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  • THE LOST CHARM
    ROY NORTON
    The Lost Charm is a spellbinding tale that weaves mystery, adventure, and the magic of self-discovery. Written by the acclaimed author Roy Norton, this novel takes readers on a captivating journey into a world where the past and the present collide, and a long-forgotten charm holds the key to unlocking a family's deepest secrets. ...

    $39.70

  • THE ELEPHANT’S TRUNK
    BEN NORTON
    Ambassador Thurell is no friend of Indian billionaire Soufka Oman, and when the ambassador is killed in a suspicious motor vehicle accident, it inadvertently thrusts the Oman clan into direct conflict with his daughter, Tyra Thurell. Headstrong and ambitious, she is not averse to taking huge risks, and when the opportunity to find a treasure cherished by the Omans' Parsi commun...

    $586.00

  • THE MAN WHO TALKED TOO MUCH
    ROY NORTON
    Excerpt: "The Westbound Overland on the Santa Fe Railway, although doing its splendid fifty miles an hour, seemed to two of its passengers to be moving at a snail’s pace; for the journey ahead of them was long, and their destination, which was far northward from San Francisco, the only spot on earth worth reaching. To increase boredom they had for so long been partners and fell...

    $39.70

  • THE ARAB–ISRAELI WAR OF ATTRITION, 1967–1973
    BILL NORTON
    The Arab-Israeli conflict persisted through two wars and ongoing border tensions. However, the Six-Day War of June 1967 was a cataclysm. Israel emerged victorious in a war with neighboring Arab states and in possession of occupied territory. The Arabs were furious at this outcome and determined to regain their lands and dignity by again making war with Israel. Added to the mix ...

    $229.99

  • THE ARAB-ISRAELI WAR OF ATTRITION, 1967-1973
    BILL NORTON
    The Arab-Israeli conflict persisted through two wars and ongoing border tensions. However, the Six-Day War of June 1967 was a cataclysm. Israel emerged victorious in a war with neighboring Arab states and in possession of occupied territory. The Arabs were furious at this outcome and determined to regain their lands and dignity by again making war with Israel. Added to the mix ...

    $229.99

  • THE PLUNDERER
    ROY NORTON
    The Plunderer by Roy Norton is a Western novel about a young cowboy named Frank Lawler, who is framed for a crime he didn't commit. He manages to escape from jail and sets out to clear his name and bring the real culprit to justice. Along the way, he meets a woman named Belle who is also seeking revenge against the same man. Together, they embark on a dangerous journey filled w...

    $39.70

  • "A CATHCART OR A RIGGS?"
    ROY NORTON
    Excerpt: "When Pearl Brown bought the Alamo Amusement Hall from the sheriff, the purchase included a small row of flimsy, one-story buildings that had the distinction of being appreciably removed from any nearby neighbors. Pearl Brown did not buy the tenants, but she sniffed when they were mentioned in the columns of Mr. Ring’s Weekly Star. He considered the tenants undesirable...

    $39.70

  • MIXED FACES
    ROY NORTON
    Mixed Faces is a collection of short stories by Roy Norton. The stories focus on characters from various walks of life, including a doctor, a professor, a social worker, and a detective. The stories are all connected by the theme of identity, and each story explores how characters navigate and negotiate their sense of self in different contexts. Some of the stories involve the ...

    $39.70

  • TO THE LIGHTS
    ROY NORTON
    Excerpt: "Captain Joshua Fairley was pulling on the thick woolen stockings that would protect his ordinary socks and his trousers-legs from the harshness and oiliness of his great sea-boots. He sat on the edge of his bed in his cottage on Brixham hillside and stared out of the window thoughtfully at the sea whose surface was nearly two hundred feet below. He felt all of his sev...

    $39.70

  • HEITOR VILLA-LOBOS’S BACHIANAS BRASILEIRAS
    NORTON DUDEQUE
    Heitor Villa-Lobos’s Bachianas Brasileiras demonstrates how the composer achieved his own Brazilian neoclassical style in a group of works, nine suites in total, that is arguably one of the best examples of homage to J.S. Bach’s music in the twentieth century. In this book, the corpus of Bachianas Brasileiras is contextualized and critically examined according to its structure ...

    $1,099.00

  • ECONOMICS OF AGRICULTURAL DEVELOPMENT
    GEORGE W. NORTON / JEFFREY ALWANG / WILLIAM A. MASTERS
    Economics of Agricultural Development examines the causes, severity, and effects of poverty, population growth, and malnutrition in developing countries. It discusses potential solutions to these problems, progress made in many countries in recent years, and the implications of globalization for agriculture, poverty, and the environment. Topics covered in the book include: Mean...

    $1,839.00

  • THE MANAGER'S GUIDE TO COMPETITIVE MARKETING STRATEGIES, SECOND EDITION
    NORTON PALEY
    The ability to think strategically is permeating every level of successful organizations - particularly among senior executives and line managers responsible for maintaining a competitive advantage for their products and services. Above all, Manager's Guide to Creative Marketing Strategies is a pragmatic examination of a 21st century manager. The second edition of this popular ...

    $2,600.00

  • UNDERSTANDING THE UNIVERSE
    ANDREW NORTON
    Understanding the Universe: The Physics of the Cosmos from Quasars to Quarks explores how all areas of physics, from the very smallest scales to the very largest, come together to form our current understanding of the Universe. It takes readers on a fascinating journey, from the Big Bang and how the Universe has evolved, to how it appears now, and the possibilities for how it w...

    $1,239.00

  • COMMUNICATING CONSTRUCTION
    PENNY NORTON / LIZ MALE
    This book is a wide-ranging exploration of PR and communication in the construction industry, with a strong emphasis on communications theory, strategy and technique. The editors begin with an introduction to the UK construction industry and its supply chains, as well as various elements of PR in relation to the construction process. Subsequent chapters provide a strategic over...

    $1,239.00

  • PARLIAMENTS AND POST-LEGISLATIVE SCRUTINY
    FRANKLIN DE VRIEZE PHILIP NORTON
    To what extent have parliaments a responsibility to monitor how laws are implemented as intended and have the expected impact? Is the practice of Post-Legislative Scrutiny emerging as a new dimension within the oversight role of parliament? What approach do parliaments apply in assessing the implementation and impact of legislation? These are the fascinating questions guiding t...

    $1,099.00

  • COMMUNICATING ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE (AI)
    FRANKLIN DE VRIEZE / PHILIP NORTON
    Despite increasing scholarly attention to artificial intelligence (AI), studies at the intersection of AI and communication remain ripe for exploration, including investigations of the social, political, cultural, and ethical aspects of machine intelligence, interactions among agents, and social artifacts. This book tackles these unexplored research areas with special emphasis ...

    $1,099.00

  • DOING HISTORY
    MARK DONNELLY / CLAIRE NORTON
    Doing History bridges the gap between the way history is studied in school or as represented in the media and the way it is studied at university level. History as an academic discipline has dramatically changed in recent decades and has been enhanced by ideas from other disciplines, the influence of postmodernism and historians’ incorporation of their own reflections into thei...

    $599.00

  • NUMERACY FOR ALL LEARNERS
    PAMELA D. TABOR / DAWN DIBLEY / AMY J. HACKENBERG / ANDERSON NORTON
    Numeracy for All Learners is a wide-ranging overview of how Math Recovery® theory, pedagogy, and tools can be applied meaningfully to special education to support learners with a wide range of educational needs. It builds on the first six books in the Math Recovery series and presents knowledge, resources, and examples for teachers working with students with special needs from ...

    $712.30

  • THE IMPACT OF LEGISLATURES
    PHILIP NORTON
    The Impact of Legislatures brings together key articles and path-breaking scholarship published in The Journal of Legislative Studies during its first 25 years of publication, enabling the reader to make sense of the impact of legislatures in the modern world. Encompassing theory, comparative analysis, and county-based empirical studies, the volume examines the impact of legisl...

    $1,099.00

  • PARLIAMENTS AND CITIZENS IN WESTERN EUROPE
    PHILIP NORTON
    Citizens elect the parliament, but what contract takes place between citizen and parliament in between elections? The authors assess the extent and nature of that contact. To what extent are members of parliament accessible to the ordinary citizen? And what are the implications for the legislature? Can there be too much, or too little, contact? ...

    $1,099.00

  • GEOFFREY CHAUCER
    JOHN NORTON-SMITH
    Originally published in 1974. This book discusses those aspects of Chaucer’s art which are concerned with the problem of specific form. These aspects have been concentrated on by the author for Chaucer’s major poems and some of his so-called minor poems in separate chapters. It offers a critical evaluation of some specific literary achievements of one of the most important auth...

    $859.00

  • BRITISH ENTERPRISE IN NIGERIA
    ARTHUR NORTON COOK
    First published in 1965. The present volume is the first study of British activities in Nigeria that has been written by a non-native and therefore author cannot claim to have discovered many facts that were unknown, he does write from a detached point of view. This study supplies in a small measure the need for more case studies of the imperialistic process. ...

    $1,059.00

  • ACTION RESEARCH IN TEACHING AND LEARNING
    LIN NORTON
    Practical and down-to-earth, the second edition of Action Research in Teaching and Learning is an ideal introduction to the subject, offering a distinctive blend of the theoretical and the practical, grounded firmly in the global higher education landscape. Written in an accessible style to build confidence, it provides easily adaptable, practical frameworks, guidelines and adv...

    $699.00

  • HOW TO OUTTHINK, OUTMANEUVER, AND OUTPERFORM YOUR COMPETITORS
    NORTON PALEY
    Supplying you with a firm grasp of the roots of strategy, How to Outthink, Outmaneuver, and Outperform Your Competitors: Lessons from the Masters of Strategy explains how to develop the skills and strategies needed to compete in today’s volatile marketplace. It interweaves the classic works of the masters of strategy, such as Sun Tzu, Carl von Clausewitz, Mao Tse-tung, Niccolo ...

    $1,099.00

  • KINANTHROPOMETRY AND EXERCISE PHYSIOLOGY
    KEVIN NORTON
    Fully updated, revised and consolidated into one single volume, the fourth edition of Kinanthropometry and Exercise Physiology offers the best theoretically contextualised, practical resource for instructors and students available. Incorporating substantial sections on kinanthropometry, exercise physiology, energy systems and the application of science in health and high perfor...

    $2,000.00

  • EDUCATION AND RACISM
    ZEUS LEONARDO / W. NORTON GRUBB
    Education and Racism is a concise and easily accessible primer for introducing undergraduate and graduate students to the field of race and education. Designed for introductory courses, each chapter provides an overview of a main issue or dilemma in the research on racial inequality and education and the particular approaches that have been offered to explain or address them. T...

    $979.00

  • EDUCATION AND RACISM
    ZEUS LEONARDO / W. NORTON GRUBB
    Education and Racism is a concise and easily accessible primer for introducing undergraduate and graduate students to the field of race and education. Designed for introductory courses, each chapter provides an overview of a main issue or dilemma in the research on racial inequality and education and the particular approaches that have been offered to explain or address them. T...

    $979.00

  • MIGRANT BRITAIN
    JENNIFER CRAIG-NORTON
    Britain has largely been in denial of its migrant past - it is often suggested that the arrivals after 1945 represent a new phenomenon and not the continuation of a much longer and deeper trend. There is also an assumption that Britain is a tolerant country towards minorities that distinguishes itself from the rest of Europe and beyond. The historian who was the first and most ...

    $999.00

  • LIBERATING HISTORIES
    CLAIRE NORTON / MARK DONNELLY
    Liberating Histories makes an original, scholarly contribution to contemporary debates surrounding the cultural and political relevance of historical practices. Arguing against the idea that specifically historical readings of the past are necessary or are compelled by the force of past events themselves, this book instead focuses on other forms of past-talk and how they functi...

    $999.00

  • A PRACTICAL GUIDE TO MINDFULNESS-BASED COMPASSIONATE LIVING
    ERIK VAN DEN BRINK / FRITS KOSTER / VICTORIA NORTON
    A Practical Guide to Mindfulness-Based Compassionate Living: Living with Heart is a step-by-step guide for those who wish to deepen their mindfulness skills with compassion for a healthier, happier life and more fulfilling relationships. It offers a clear structure as well as ample freedom to adjust to individual needs, starting with learning to be kind to yourself and then exp...

    $659.00


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