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  • SISTERS IN PARADISE
    CAROLYN BROWN
    Sometimes the only way to find true happiness is to go back home. Ophelia Simmons is back home at the Paradise—the former brothel where her mom raised her and six sisters—contemplating her next career move and dodging Great Aunt Bernie's matchmaking attempts. She is about to meet her match in Jake Brennan, the ruggedly handsome owner of a local winery where Aunt Bernie convince...

    $202.00

  • BRITISH LIGHT CRUISERS
    LES BROWN
    The ‘ShipCraft’ series provides in-depth information about building and modifying model kits of famous warship types. Lavishly illustrated, each book takes the modeller through a brief history of the subject, highlighting differences between ships and changes in their appearance over their careers. This includes paint schemes and camouflage, featuring color profiles and highly ...

    $191.99

  • THE MENTAL CAPACITY ACT 2005
    ROBERT BROWN / DEBBIE MARTIN / NEIL ALLEN / PAUL BARBER
    The Mental Capacity Act 2005 and its accompanying Codes of Practice continue to have a huge impact on mental health professionals working with some of the most vulnerable people throughout England and Wales. Whether you are a Social Worker, Best Interest Assessor, Mental Health Nurse, Doctor, Psychiatrist or an Approved Mental Health Professional (AMHP), understanding the Menta...

    $823.46

  • GOD WITH SKIN ON
    LANCE BROWN
    Are you sure your God will show up in the darkest times of your life? How about your kids? Are they equipped with answers for the pain that most likely awaits them? God with Skin On will take you along with Eli and Owen through their own dark place and out the other side. Separated from their father on Mount Rainier, the two brothers are forced to survive and reach out to the G...

    $266.00

  • BRITISH AIRCRAFT CARRIERS
    ROBERT BROWN
    The ‘ShipCraft’ series provides in-depth information about building and modifying model kits of popular warship types. Lavishly illustrated, each book takes the modeller through a brief history of the subject, highlighting differences between ships and changes in their appearance over their careers. This includes paint schemes and camouflage, featuring color profiles and highly...

    $191.99

  • EVIDENCE-BASED PRACTICE FOR NURSES: APPRAISAL AND APPLICATION OF RESEARCH
    NOLA A. SCHMIDT / JANET M. BROWN
    Evidence-Based Practice for Nurses: Appraisal and Application of Research, Sixth Edition is an essential resource for teaching students how to translate research into practice. The text is based on the five step IDP process (knowledge, persuasion, decision, implementation, and confirmation). The hallmark feature of this text is its presentation of content. Each chapter is divid...

    $465.89

  • RATING VALUATION
    PATRICK H. BOND / PETER K. BROWN
    Rating Valuation: Principles and Practice has long been the standard go-to guide for both students studying rating valuation and practitioners needing a comprehensive reference book covering rating law, valuation and, importantly, practice. This fifth edition brings the reader up to date with the changes for the 2023 Rating Revaluation and developments in case law, as well as h...

    $1,499.00

  • MOTION PICTURE AND VIDEO LIGHTING
    BLAIN BROWN
    This fully revised and updated fourth edition of Motion Picture and Video Lighting explores the technical, aesthetic, and practical aspects of lighting for film and video. It covers not only how to light, but also why. The process of lighting is emphasized, as well as practical techniques and visual storytelling with light. Written by experienced filmmaker, film school teacher,...

    $1,439.00

  • ON THE WAY TO US
    CAROLYN BROWN
    He's a tempting heap of Texas trouble… Mercy Spenser promised her friend and roommate she'd spend her vacation in west Texas for a charitable mission—she didn't agree to the oppressive heat, massive spiders, or the rowdy cantina next door drowning out her gospel singing. She's not the type to sit idly by, so when she clashes with the sexy-as-hell man who runs the place, her tem...

    $202.00

  • FINDING MY WAY
    DUNCAN BROWN
    This book reflects on South African literature from the perspective of 2020. It emerges from Duncan Brown’s experiences of three decades of working in this field of writing and scholarship. It is a personal intellectual exploration and an engagement with the institutional history of literary studies in South Africa and elsewhere. Finding My Way also attempts to find more creati...

    $1,099.00

  • HOW TO BE A SCIENTIST
    ROSLYN A. KEMP / DEBORAH M. BROWN
    Many undergraduate students choose a science degree but are not aware of how science and research work in the real world. We explain the processes of collecting, sharing and, most importantly, critical analysis of scientific research, with a focus on the life sciences. This book explains how scientific research is conceived, carried out and analysed. It outlines how research fi...

    $1,039.00

  • ARMSTRONG'S HANDBOOK OF REWARD MANAGEMENT PRACTICE
    MICHAEL ARMSTRONG / DUNCAN BROWN
    Armstrong's Handbook of Reward Management Practice is the essential guide to comprehending, developing and implementing effective reward strategies. This updated seventh edition incorporates the latest research and developments within reward management, including the reward implications of Covid and the 'great resignation' and rewarding remote and hybrid workers. Revisions also...

    $1,099.00

  • PARADISE FOR CHRISTMAS
    CAROLYN BROWN
    Southern sass and spirit make every Christmas bright! The oldest of seven sisters, Ursula Simmons has followed in her mother's footsteps as a novelist. With a bad case of writer's block, she brings her notebooks and computer home to the old brothel called Paradise where they all grew up, in the hope that being home for the holidays will inspire her—and since it's Christmas, all...

    $202.00

  • FULL HOUSE
    LESTER R. BROWN / HAL KANE
    Originally published in 1995, after decades of steady growth, this book was written at a time when the world’s food supply was no longer keeping up with population increases. This book examines the causes of the imbalance in the food/population equation and suggests ways in which Malthusian checks can be countered. It calls for an international strategy to restore global securi...

    $1,339.00

  • SUPPLY CHAIN MAPPING, SUSTAINABILITY, AND INDUSTRY 4.0
    MUHAMMAD SHUJAAT MUBARIK / SHARFUDDIN AHMED KHAN / SIMONOV KUSI-SARPONG / STEVE BROWN / SYED IMRAN ZAMAN
    During the COVID-19 pandemic, supply chain (SC) mapping appeared as one of the critical SC capabilities that could make a striking difference in organizations’ SC performance and improve sustainable operations. Despite its crucial role in responding to SC disruptions, there is a void in the literature on this topic. This book aims to address this gap demonstrating the importanc...

    $1,099.00

  • THE NEGRO IN AMERICAN FICTION
    STERLING A. BROWN
    Excerpt: "The treatment of the Negro in American fiction, since it parallels his treatment in American life, has naturally been noted for injustice. Like other oppressed and exploited minorities, the Negro has been interpreted in a way to justify his exploiters I swear their nature is beyond my comprehension. A strange people!—merry ’mid their misery—laughing through their tear...

    $39.70

  • KNOCK THREE-ONE-TWO
    FREDRIC BROWN
    Taking place over the span of a single evening, we find a city enflamed by fear. A serial killer is on the loose, and while the maniac ties the city into knots, the lives of ordinary citizens are drawn into an inescapable spiral of greed and chance. ...

    $39.70

  • THE BONDIAN COLD WAR
    MARTIN D. BROWN
    James Bond, Ian Fleming’s irrepressible and ubiquitous ‘spy,’ is often understood as a Cold Warrior, but James Bond’s Cold War diverged from the actual global conflict in subtle but significant ways. That tension between the real and fictional provides perspectives into Cold War culture transcending ideological and geopolitical divides. The Bondiverse is complex and multi-textu...

    $1,099.00

  • KING GEORGE'S ARMY - BRITISH REGIMENTS AND THE MEN WHO LED THEM 1793-1815
    STEVE BROWN
    King George’s Army: British Regiments and the Men who Led Them 1793–1815 will contain five volumes, with coverage given to cavalry regiments (Volume 1), infantry regiments (Volumes 2–4), and Ordnance and other regiments (Volume 5). It is the natural extension to the web series of the same name by the same author which existed one Napoleon Series from 2009 until 2019, but greatl...

    $382.99

  • RULES AND LAWS IN SOCIOLOGY
    ROBERT BROWN
    Originally published in 1973, this book examines the difficulties which sociologists have in providing useful scientific definitions of terms like ‘prejudice’ and ‘discrimination’. The author argues that such notions are essentially dependent on the social policy adopted, and that their common misuse by sociologists reflects a deeper confusion – that between the sociologist’s s...

    $1,339.00

  • THE NARRATIVE OF WILLIAM WELLS BROWN, A FUGITIVE SLAVE
    WILLIAM WELLS BROWN
    Thirteen years ago, I came to your door, a weary fugitive from chains and stripes. I was a stranger, and you took me in. I was hungry, and you fed me. Naked was I, and you clothed me. Even a name by which to be known among men, slavery had denied me. You bestowed upon me your own. Base indeed should I be, if I ever forget what I owe to you, or do anything to disgrace that honor...

    $9.00

  • THE HANDBOOK OF FATIGUE MANAGEMENT IN TRANSPORTATION
    RUDIN-BROWN, CHRISTINA M.
    In the world of transportation, fatigue is a silent killer that can affect us all. Understanding fatigue, including how to manage it to minimize safety risk, is of great importance. However, while it is one thing to recognize that fatigue is a critical safety issue, it is quite another to set up a successful, scientifically informed fatigue risk management programme. This book ...

    $5,000.00

  • OPENING THE DOOR
    KATHLEEN JONES / JOHN BROWN / W. J. CUNNINGHAM / JULIAN ROBERTS / PETER WILLIAMS
    First published in 1975, Opening the Door is a survey of policies and problems in services for the mentally handicapped. It describes the improvements which have taken place since 1969, when the inquiry into conditions of patients at Ely hospital in South Wales stimulated public concern into the quality of life of many mentally handicapped people in hospital. The authors discus...

    $1,339.00

  • ISSUES IN SOCIAL POLICY
    KATHLEEN JONES / JOHN BROWN / JONATHAN BRADSHAW
    First published in 1978, Issues in Social Policy is designed as a basic textbook for social administration students in universities, polytechnics and similar institutions, and for students in allied fields such as medicine, nursing and public administration. What is meant when we talk of ‘equality’ and ‘equity’ as social goals? Do the two conflict? What are the social needs and...

    $1,339.00

  • DRAMA AND THE THEATRE WITH RADIO, FILM AND TELEVISION
    JOHN RUSSELL BROWN
    First published in 1971, Drama and the Theatre with Radio, Film and Television is concerned with the nature of theatre as a subject for study and the ways of studying it. All its contributors have practical experience of staging plays for professional or student companies, or for both. Necessarily, attention is chiefly focused on the main elements of plays in performance in the...

    $1,339.00

  • AN INTRODUCTION TO R AND PYTHON FOR DATA ANALYSIS
    TAYLOR R. BROWN
    An Introduction to R and Python for Data Analysis helps teach students to code in both R and Python simultaneously. As both R and Python can be used in similar manners, it is useful and efficient to learn both at the same time, helping lecturers and students to teach and learn more, save time, whilst reinforcing the shared concepts and differences of the systems. This tandem le...

    $1,339.00

  • THE WEDDING GIFT
    CAROLYN BROWN
    A bride with cold feet might just make the mistake of a lifetime... Includes two bonus novellas to help you celebrate the seasons! A week before your wedding is one heckuva time for your ex to ride back into town, stirring up trouble. But that's exactly the predicament Darla McAdams finds herself in. Darla's on the verge of breaking up with her fiancé, Will Jackson—only a week ...

    $182.00

  • POLITICS AND INSTITUTIONS IN CAPETIAN FRANCE
    ELIZABETH A.R.BROWN
    The nine essays in this volume by Elizabeth Brown deal with the development of representative institutions and monarchial power in Capetian France. One topic covered is that of the evolution of central assemblies, with case studies of the assemblies held between 1316 and 1321 illuminating the impact of theory on practice. A second topic is that of the moral implications of fisc...

    $1,279.00

  • GENOMES 5
    TERRY A. BROWN
    Genomes 5 has been completely revised and updated. It is a thoroughly modern textbook about genomes and how they are investigated. As with previous Genomes editions, techniques come first, then genome anatomies, followed by genome function, and finally genome evolution. The genomes of all types of organism are covered: viruses, bacteria, fungi, plants, and animals, including hu...

    $1,799.00

  • PRISON SEGREGATION
    ELLIE BROWN
    Prison Segregation: The Limits of Law explores the use of segregation in English prisons by examining how law is used and experienced, and how human rights are upheld. It draws on empirical research, through interviews with staff and prisoners, to understand how law ‘works’ (or not) in a site of the prison, which is traditionally characterised by real imbalances of power. The b...

    $1,099.00