She woke up in the 1960s with nothing but a secret gift:she could hear every animal’s voice as clearly as human speech.In a world of ration tickets, strict rules, and watchful eyes, survival was already hard.Yet in the family housing compound, she thrived.Stray dogs delivered warnings.Sparrows whispered gossip.Cows, cats, and even stubborn donkeys offered loyalty and help.While others struggled for food and favor, she solved crises wi...

Maconse never wanted to be a hero. She was only a child when she found out she had no choice.

This volume contains reports on excavations undertaken in the lower walled city at Lincoln, which lies on sloping ground on the northern scarp of the Witham gap, and its adjacent suburbs between 1972 and 1987, and forms a companion volume to LAS volumes 2 and 3 which cover other parts of the historic city. The earliest features encountered were discovered both near to the line of Ermine Street and towards Broadgate. Remains of timber storage buildings were found, probably associated with t...

Radiology plays a fundamental role in the diagnosis and management of childhood diseases. This is reflected in both paediatric and radiology post graduate exams, where candidates are expected to have a working knowledge of paediatric pathology, clinical manifestations and appropriate radiological investigations.Building on the great success of the first edition, Paediatric Radiology for MRCPCH and FRCR retains the popular preexisting structure of the book, but pres...

Lexi, a young Mennonite woman from Saskatchewan, comes to work as housekeeper and nanny for a doctor’s family in Waterloo, Ontario, during the Depression.

The Mummy!: A Tale of the Twenty-Second Century is a science fiction classic. First published in 1827, it tells the story of a mummy from Cheops that is brought back to life in the year 2126.

Leverage the power of effective writingBe a Brilliant Business Writer gives you tools for mastering the art of persuasive writing in every document you create, from email and client letters to reports and presentations. Jane Curry and Diana Young will show you how to convey your message with clarity and power, increase your productivity by reducing rewrites, and provide just the right tone for navigating the minefield of office politics. With its smart, savvy advice, B...

The Strategy Implementation Gap is a guide for executives on how to have a sustainable approach to the right people doing the right things in the right way to achieve the right results.“James and Michael have captured the essentials for bridging the strategy implementation gap. This book reflects their decades of helping project leaders and teams win. If you read one book on project management this year, this should be it.”Greg Crowther – Founder, Write For...

Jane Rome combines her love of God, love of children, and love of animals in this whimsical true story of her bird feeder adventure.

The Monster King wants to play… It's been 1097 days and 14 hours since I've been locked in this place. And they've come to me every night. The monsters in my dreams worship my body, and when I wake up I'm desperate for more. But they're never there to finish me off. Dr. Adams says I can leave the asylum if I start to take my meds, but I've always hated how they made me feel...and I'm not sure that I agree with them that I'm actually crazy. Because dreams don't make you crazy, right? I've g...

The monsters already own my body…but do they want my heart?Left to die in a monstrous land, I'm saved by the monster I least expect. He hates me, but he loves what my body can do for him.I shouldn't want to keep him. I shouldn't want to keep all of them. I'm just their plaything, after all. But, one by one, they find their way into my heart.Even as the world falls apart around me, I realize that I've become just as obsessed with my monsters as they ...

Their obsession will destroy her...Ella Monroe is broken and betrayed. After the discovery of the Vepar's secret, Ella would like nothing better than to get away from her three Vepar lovers and hide from them forever. Unfortunately, the Vepar have other ideas for Ella. Imprisoned and taken away to a place that defies imagination, Ella must fight for her life and discover the truth about the Vepar's agenda. One thing is for sure though...the Vepar are never going to...