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  • MAKING SENSE OF CHANGE MANAGEMENT
    ESTHER CAMERON / MIKE GREEN
    How can organizations effectively navigate times of change? This book provides comprehensive guidance on adapting mindsets, structures and strategies to achieve success. Making Sense of Change Management is a classic text for beginners through to seasoned practitioners, which covers the theories and models of change management and connects them to workable techniques that organ...

    $949.00

  • HOW THE BRAIN WORKS
    MICHAEL S.C. THOMAS / SIMON GREEN
    Delve into the intricacies of the human mind with this engaging and insightful guide to how the brain works. Written in a playful style and beautifully illustrated, this book is designed to support you as you embark on the beginning of your psychology degree. It provides an accessible guide to how the brain’s structures and functions determine how the mind works, and how this f...

    $408.34

  • DARK HISTORY OF PENN'S WOODS II
    JENNIFER L. GREEN
    Eight chilling stories of crime, disaster and unusual deaths from southeastern Pennsylvania. A sequel to the first Dark History book, Murder, Madness, and Misadventure in Southeastern Pennsylvania, this book features more true tales of the region's disasters, deaths and tragedies – offering readers a window into a macabre slice of history. From the “coffin ships” that brought d...

    $152.89

  • THE BOSS'S SON
    JENNIFER GREEN
    Madrid 1959. Ignacio Gómez, son of Boss Fernando Gómez, the most feared man in the entire capital, has always lived in constant conflict with his father, who tried in every way to keep him out of his shady dealings, but the young thirty-year-old hungry for money and beautiful women he managed in a few years to build his empire and gradually outclass Fernando's business. After h...

    $17.00

  • PILOT COMPETENCY AND CAPABILITY
    STEVEN GREEN
    Pilot Competency and Capability presents strategies for the air carrier pilot-in-command operating complex engineered systems within a complex natural environment. It bridges the gap between academic books and practical application by providing real-world examples of how various safety and operational theories work in practice. The book advises on how to develop concepts, strat...

    $2,800.00

  • BIRDS IN ROMAN LIFE AND MYTH
    ASHLEIGH GREEN
    This book explores the place of birds in Roman myth and everyday life, focusing primarily on the transitional period of 100 BCE to 100 CE within the Italian peninsula. A diverse range of topics is considered in order to build a broad overview of the subject. Beginning with an appraisal of omens, augury, and auspices – including the ‘sacred chickens’ consulted by generals before...

    $1,099.00

  • RAILWAYS IN SOUTH WALES AND THE CENTRAL WALES LINE IN THE LATE 20TH CENTURY
    PETER J. GREEN
    In the early 1980s, I began to visit South Wales on a regular basis to photograph the railway scene. At that time, the collieries and steelworks were generating a lot of rail traffic with Class 37 diesels being the usual motive power. Passenger trains were in the hands of Class 47s and 37s, while 'Peaks' and Class 50s would also appear on occasion. HSTs, DMUs, Sprinters and Pac...

    $329.00

  • RED ARMY WEAPONS OF THE SECOND WORLD WAR
    MICHAEL GREEN
    While the Red Army’s arsenal at the start of the Second World War included weapons dating back to the Great War or earlier, the 1930s’ modernization program had introduced the automatic Tokarev pistol and self-loading Tokarev rifle. Its small arms were soon replaced by mass-produced sub-machine guns, such as the PPSh 1941, nicknamed the ‘PePeSha,’. Supplementing the submachine ...

    $329.00

  • THE STEP ON THE STAIR
    ANNA KATHARINE GREEN
    This early work by Anna Katharine Green was originally published in 1923. 'The Step on the Stair' is a must read for fans of one of the first American authors to write in the detective fiction genre. Anna Katharine Green was born in Brooklyn, New York, USA in 1846. She aspired to be a writer from a young age, and corresponded with Ralph Waldo Emerson during her late teens. When...

    $39.70

  • THE LEAVENWORTH CASE
    ANNA KATHARINE GREEN
    The Leavenworth Case (1878), subtitled A Lawyer's Story, is an American detective novel and the first novel by Anna Katharine Green. Set in New York City, it concerns the murder of a retired merchant, Horatio Leavenworth, in his New York mansion. The popular novel introduced the detective Ebenezer Gryce, and was influential in the development of the detective novel. In her auto...

    $39.70

  • THAT AFFAIR NEXT DOOR
    ANNA KATHARINE GREEN
    High-society spinster Amelia Butterworth, a sharp-eyed inveterate busybody, notices some strange going-ons next door. The Van Burnams are in Europe, so why are a young man and lady entering the house? Miss Butterworth soon gets the police — and herself — involved in what turns out to be murder. (Goodreads) ...

    $39.70

  • X Y Z, A DETECTIVE STORY
    ANNA KATHARINE GREEN
    This unnamed government agent is in pursuit of a lead on a counterfeiting case when he stumbled headlong into a crime in progress! He steps into the very shoes of the person being framed for the crime, with some interesting results. (Amazon) ...

    $39.70

  • 7 TO 12 A DETECTIVE STORY
    ANNA KATHARINE GREEN
    In 7 to 12 the theft of a valuable diamond necklace is reported to the police. Investigation reveals that the circumstances of the crime are not as they first appear as the dark secrets of a wealthy family come to light. ...

    $39.70

  • THE MYSTERY OF THE HASTY ARROW
    ANNA KATHARINE GREEN
    An intriguing mystery from the start. A girl dies in a museum, shot in the heart by an arrow from one of the displays. It is such a mystery that it takes Bryce and Stillwater days of painstaking work to find the clues. When they believe they have discovered who did such a thing, they do not trust their own instincts. So many questions that must be answered to the finest detail ...

    $39.70

  • A STRANGE DISAPPEARANCE
    ANNA KATHARINE GREEN
    A young woman has disappeared from a fifth avenue home. The bachelor owner, Mr Holman Blake, says he knows nothing of her. But the housekeeper Mrs Daniel is worried and goes to the police. Q finds blood on the windowsill and the girl has not taken the time to pack. It seems clear that she left unwillingly. But why go over the roof when she could have walked out the servant door...

    $39.70

  • THE SWORD OF DAMOCLES, A STORY OF NEW YORK LIFE
    ANNA KATHARINE GREEN
    A young pianist falls in love with a rich banker's sixteen year old daughter after she requests to meet him in mildly mysterious circumstances. Her father will only let her marry someone with lots of money and, would you know it, hates music. The pianist decides to stop tickling the ivories and become a rich banker too. One of detective fiction master Anna Katharine Green's ear...

    $39.70

  • THE GOLDEN SLIPPER, AND OTHER PROBLEMS FOR VIOLET STRANGE
    ANNA KATHARINE GREEN
    Violet Strange is a one of New York's most popular socialites, but she leads an unusual double life. When not attending high-class soirées, she spends her time as a private investigator, delving into the underbelly of New York to solve a variety of mysteries ranging from high-profile theft to a dubious murder-suicide within the aristocracy—without ever revealing her true identi...

    $39.70

  • THE CIRCULAR STUDY
    ANNA KATHARINE GREEN
    The reclusive owner of a distinguished house is discovered stabbed to death in the circular study at the heart of that house. The only other occupants are a deaf-and-dumb butler and a caged starling that can parrot occasional words it hears. Aided by some of Amelia's insights but more especially by an ambitious young cop, who displays exemplary enterprise and deductive skills, ...

    $39.70

  • RAILWAYS IN NORTH AND MID WALES IN THE LATE 20TH CENTURY
    PETER J. GREEN
    The coastal and mountain scenery around the railway lines of North and Mid Wales is among the best in Great Britain. Here we look at the British Railways lines and the trains that ran on them in the years between 1980 and 2000, as recorded by my cameras during my many visits to the area. A few photographs from earlier years are also included to help to complete the picture. Dur...

    $329.00

  • ENGLISH ELECTRIC CLASS 50 DIESELS
    PETER GREEN
    A gallery of spectacular photos celebrating the history of these popular locomotives of the late twentieth century. Peter J. Green first photographed Class 50 diesels in action in 1975, while they were still being transferred from the London Midland to the Western Region of British Rail. But it was in the early 1980s, when they were named and painted in Large Logo livery, that ...

    $329.00

  • FEMALE INNOVATORS WHO CHANGED OUR WORLD
    EMMA GREEN
    We are not all born with equal opportunities. Yet there have been countless of women who have overcome a range of barriers such as prejudice, illness, and personal tragedy to advance our understanding of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM). They used their knowledge to change the world, and their stories are fascinating. This book offers a concise introduct...

    $329.00

  • OUR WINNIE, AND THE LITTLE MATCH GIRL
    EVELYN EVERETT-GREEN
    Excerpt: "Winifred sat by the nursery window, upon the wide cushioned seat, leaning her little pale face against the glass and gazing with big blue eyes towards the rosy sky, where the sun was setting in a blaze of golden glory. It was a pretty view the great oriel window commanded—garden and shrubbery just below, and beyond the close laurel hedge, low-lying pasture lands dotte...

    $39.70

  • IDEALS OF EMPIRE V4
    CHARLES SYDNEY GOLDMAN AND EWEN GREEN
    First published in 2004. This 6 volume set focuses on the influential economic and political commentators who saw weaknesses in the infrastructure of the British Empire at the turn of the twentieth century. Dubbed Idealists of Empire, they saw that the British Empire seemed to have no governing principles, no structure and no guiding ideals. Sir John Seeley's famous quote of 18...

    $6,500.00

  • PEAK MUSIC EXPERIENCES
    BEN GREEN
    Peak music experiences are a recurring feature of popular music journalism, biography and fan culture, where they are often credited as pivotal in people’s relationships with music and in their lives more generally. Ben Green investigates the phenomenon from a social and cultural perspective, including discussions of peak music experiences as sources of inspiration and influenc...

    $1,059.00

  • AN INTRODUCTION TO HEARING
    DAVID M. GREEN
    Originally published in 1976, this introduction to hearing was intended to provide a sufficient introduction to each of several subareas of hearing so that the serious student can read the more advanced treatments with greater appreciation and understanding. It was intended for upper graduate and graduate students. It assumes some mathematical sophistication – calculus for exam...

    $899.00

  • FOUNDATIONS OF PUBLIC SERVICE
    DOUGLAS F. MORGAN / RICHARD T. GREEN / CRAIG W. SHINN / KENT S. ROBINSON / MARGARET E. BANYAN
    Designed to serve as a basic text for introductory courses in public administration, this pioneering work provides students with a clear-eyed understanding of the vital management functions covered in most standard textbooks with two important differences. First, it is written to address the needs of both the experienced practitioner and the entry-level public servant. Case exa...

    $1,339.00

  • INTELLIGENT SUPPORT FOR COMPUTER SCIENCE EDUCATION
    BARBARA DI EUGENIO / DAVIDE FOSSATI / NICK GREEN
    Intelligent Support for Computer Science Education presents the authors’ research journey into the effectiveness of human tutoring, with the goal of developing educational technology that can be used to improve introductory Computer Science education at the undergraduate level. Nowadays, Computer Science education is central to the concerns of society, as attested by the penetra...

    $1,199.00

  • EXCELLENCE IN PEOPLE ANALYTICS
    JONATHAN FERRAR / DAVID GREEN
    Effectively and ethically leveraging people data to deliver real business value is what sets the best HR leaders and teams apart. Excellence in People Analytics provides business and human resources leaders with everything they need to know about creating value from people analytics. Written by two leading experts in the field, this practical guide outlines how to create sustai...

    $829.00

  • WINNING WITH DATA IN THE BUSINESS OF SPORTS
    FIONA GREEN
    New technologies mean that sports clubs and governing bodies are generating more data than ever to help manage their relationship with fans, their performance, and their income streams. This new edition of Winning with Data in the Business of Sports explains how to acquire, store, maintain, and use data in the most effective ways. The key developments are three-fold: new techno...

    $899.00

  • CORROSION AND PROTECTION OF REINFORCED CONCRETE
    BRIAN CHERRY / WARREN GREEN
    Reinforced concrete is the most widely used construction material in the world, and extended performance is rightly expected. Many structures are in aggressive environments, of critical importance and may be irreplaceable, so repair and protection are vital. This book surveys deterioration of concrete, particularly corrosion of the steel reinforcement, and the various chemical,...

    $1,659.00