-Shortlisted for the 2017 Bram Stoker Award for Superior Achievement in a First Novel-Winner of the American Library Association's Horror Book of 2017"Intensely realized and beautifully orchestrated Gothic horror." —Joyce Carol Oates"A match for readers who enjoyed Shirley Jackson's The Haunting of Hill House." —Booklist (starred review)At the end of a dark prairie road, ne...

From the Shirley Jackson Award-winning author Scott Thomas**―praised by The New York Times, NPR, Booklist, Library Journal, and The Hollywood Reporter―comes the long-awaited sequel to Kill Creek.**It’s been almost a decade since the murders at Kill Creek. What was only supposed to be a publicity stunt—four famous horror novelists in America’s most notorious haunted house—turned into a massacre. The survivors never told the full s...

The renowned actress who played Nikki Newman on The Young and the Restless opens up about her sixty-year career in this scintillating memoir.Melody Thomas Scott admits she is nothing like her character on The Young and the Restless, who's seen it all in her forty-year tenure on America's highest-rated daytime serial. But there's plenty of drama beyond her character's plotlines. In this captivating memoir, Melody reveals the behind-the-scenes saga ...

THE STEM CELL IS SET TO DOMINATE POPULAR AWARENESS OF SCIENCE LIKE THE ATOM BOMB DID A GENERATION AGO. No area of science holds such immediate promise for treating disease and improving human lives as stem cell research. But no area of science also causes such fundamental ethical concern and such ferocious political conflict.

This is the first workbook that introduces the multilevel approach to modeling with categorical outcomes using IBM SPSS Version 20. Readers learn how to develop, estimate, and interpret multilevel models with categorical outcomes. The authors walk readers through data management, diagnostic tools, model conceptualization, and model specification issues related to single-level and multilevel models with categorical outcomes. Screen shots clearly demonstrate techniques and navigation of the ...

In a world where anyone can go viral but few can stay relevant, The Influencer Machine reveals how to build a legacy of influence that endures.Drawing on timeless principles and modern strategies, David Thomas Scott shows how to move beyond fleeting trends to cultivate authentic authority, trust, and impact. From defining your personal brand and growing a loyal community to mastering content creation, media presence, and monetization, this book is a practical roadmap for t...

Are you ready to change your future and finally take control of your destiny? You simply need to ask: What's blocking you?Stepping into your true, authentic self is a super power. When you're fully tapped into who you are you can finally create the life of your dreams, much more easily than you realise.What's Blocking You? cuts through the therapy jargon and gets straight to the heart of what is holding you back. Are you stuck in a bad relationship? A toxic job? A ...

It’s a thumbs-up for this movie-inspired guide to learning SpanishPop in a movie in your DVD playerTurn on the Spanish soundtrack in the DVD options menuOpen up Listen ‘n’ Learn Spanish with Your Favorite Movies, and relax as you learn core Spanish vocabulary and phrasesIt is as easy as that to learn thousands of essential Spanish terms and expressions. You follow along using the book to decipher difficult Spanish p...

A new, and dramaticallyimproved, three-prongedapproach to learning SpanishvocabularyThe Big Red Book of Spanish Vocabularyis much, much more than a Spanish vocabularyreference! This unique and completeresource combines three complementaryapproaches to vocabulary building—cognates,root families, and suffixes—toinstantly increase word familiarity and aidmemorization.Whether for active face-to-face communicationor passive comprehension of written orsp...

Experience the magic again with this chronicle of the young wizard who took the world by storm!From the moment that J. K. Rowling conceived the idea of Harry Potter during a train ride, until the 1997 UK publication of Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone, The Making of the Potterverse tells the history of one of today's most beloved sagas—in print, on screen, and in real life as waves of Pottermania swept fans young and old.Covering t...

In order to help pastors and other Christian leaders to lovingly lead God’s flock to Jesus Christ and into God’s mission, Scott Thomas and Tom Wood clarify a process of coaching and shepherding that is rooted in the patterns of the Good Shepherd himself, a process in which leaders stir up the gifts, passion, and calling upon others’ lives. This book addresses the needs of the leader, his or her sinful tendencies, and church leadership issues. It directs the leader to the person and work of...

Petal, the Lily Bear's Big Adventure" is a fun and magical story about bravery, kindness, and friendship. Even the smallest heroes can make a big difference!In the beautiful land of Patagonia, where mountains touch the clouds and flowers grow as tall as trees, lives Petal, a tiny bear no bigger than your thumb. With her soft pink and yellow fur, Petal lives happily inside the giant lilies.One day, Petal finds a young dragonfly named...