This book has been designed as a result of the author’s teaching experiences; students in the courses came from various disciplines and it was very difficult to prescribe a suitable textbook, not because there are no books on these topics, but because they are either too exhaustive or very elementary....

A Companion to Mediterranean History presents a wide-ranging overview of this vibrant field of historical research, drawing together scholars from a range of disciplines to discuss the development of the region from Neolithic times to the present....

A series of journal entries explain the mystery of a terrible killing. In the town of Muscatine, Iowa at the turn of the 20th century a respected jeweler called Fitch Swan has a disagreement with a former employee, George Volger. This man dares to start his own jewelery shop within view of Mr. Swan....

"Getting Started in Bonds" is primer for how to invest in bonds, i.e. fixed income securities. What they are. How they work. The different types. How to use them in your portfolio. What economic factors effect their value. Written to entertain and inform, this daunting subject is made easy to understand with analogies, graphs, and cartoons....

• Do you react and yell when misbehavior you thought had been resolved shows up again? Learn two parenting beliefs about misbehavior that cause you to think your toddler or child is disobeying you. See how your child truly views things so you can be calm and firm instead. See pgs. 17 and 49....

Here are the most important questions a Christian leader will need to explore and answer about themselves. Important questions like, “Who does God say you are?” and, “How do your personal identity statements impact your view of him, the way you think about yourself, and your choices about how to live your life?” Who Am I?...

Whether we are dealing with a rude clerk, our child saying, "That's not fair!," our spouse ignoring us, or an uncooperative co-worker, in our struggle to respond effectively, we often become defensive - sometimes without even realizing it. Despite good intentions, we can become manipulative and controlling, even with those we love most....

"Dementia is a journey that the sufferer and their loved ones explore together. It can be a hard and tortuous journey, but my experience says that there can be moments of respite and happiness. This is a book about the journey taken by Adrian and I as his dementia took hold. You may find some of the ideas helpful." ...

Are you currently in the beauty industry, either as a stylist, a salon owner, nail tech, or even in the field of massage therapy? If you want to learn exactly how I went from failing at two salons, to making over 6 figures a year by "cracking the code to the IT factor" of marketing, getting more clients, boosting my income......

Crashing through the snow . . .Julia, the newly widowed Lady Leighton Kingswood, is hardly in the mood for the holidays. But thanks to the persistence of Julia’s sister-in-law, Lady Laurentia Howard, she soon finds herself braving the dreadful weather to venture out to the Howard estate to celebrate Christmas....

Her love life has gone to the dogs...Rose Richardson is on the run from her dangerous ex-husband, a crime she didn't commit--and the embarrassment of being an advice columnist with a disastrous personal life. Donning a fake identity, she escapes to a lovely lake house rental in rural Connecticut......

We are surrounded by voices, but how often do we actually stop and listen to the stories they have to tell? Martha E.Casazza and Sharon L. Silverman have been listening to the stories of students for the past five years, and they share how high achievers have overcome obstacles....

In Italy, the best attractions are always off the beaten path . . .Mamie Weber doesn't know why she survived that terrible car accident five years ago. Physically, she has only a slight reminder-but emotionally, the pain is still fresh. Deep down she knows her husband would have wanted her to embrace life again....

A baby changes everything…especially at Christmas!War-weary Baron Paxton is on his way home to celebrate a peaceful holiday with his family. But when he finds an abandoned baby in his carriage—with a note telling him the child is his—there’s no peace to be had in Child of Mine?...

As you open the pages to this book, you are about to embark on a journey beyond imagination. From humble beginnings in 1967, to the expansion of the Powderly Holiness Church today, you'll bear witness to God's blessings upon His people. The testimonials shared by the saints are sometimes unbelievable, yet prove God is an unfailing God....