Harnessing the Science of Learning
Drawing together the worlds of classroom practice, school leadership and scientific research, this is an essential how-to guide for initiating and maintaining a school improvement journey based on the science of learning. What we now know about le...
Hellenism and Empire
Hellenism and Empire explores identity, politics, and culture in the Greek world of the first three centuries AD, the period known as the second sophistic. The sources of this identity were the words and deeds of classical Greece, and the emphasis...
Confucianism in China
This accessible history of Confucianism, or the 'Way of the Ru', emphasizes the religious dimensions of the tradition. It clearly explains the tradition's unique and subtle philosophical ideals as well as the 'arts of the Ru' whereby seemingly sim...
Re-Constructing the Post-Soviet Industrial Region
This book examines the political economy of attempts to restructure the Donbass, one of the Soviet Union's most important 'old economy' 'rustbelt' industrial regions. It shows how local interest groups have successfully frustrated the central gove...
A Place for Strangers
Many of the elements ascribed to traditional Aboriginal beliefs and practices are the result of contact with external peoples - Melanesians and Indonesians, as well as Europeans. This controversial and provocative 1993 book is a detailed and conti...
Understanding Emerging Security Challenges
This book offers an overview of emerging security challenges in the global environment in the post-Cold War era. After the fall of the Berlin Wall and the subsequent shifting of international political environment, a new broader concept of securit...
Between Stalin and Hitler
Covering the horrors that took place in Latvia from the beginning of the Second World War until 1947, this book focuses on the heart of the 20th century: Stalinist industrialization, collectivization and political annihilation; Nazi expansionism a...
Poppys recept för ett lyckligt liv
Om livet ger dig citroner... På med förklädet! Poppys liv har inte alltid varit enkelt, men det hon har drömt om är äntligen inom räckhåll. Hon är på väg att flytta in i ett vackert hem på Nightingale Square, nära den gemensamma trädgården där hon...
Sommarmarknaden
Kärlek, vänskap och en ny start på livet... Beth älskar sitt arbete som vårdare på ett äldreboende, men känner sig instängd i det trånga och smutsiga huset hon delar med flera andra. När hon får chansen att flytta till det idylliska Nightingale Sq...
Flykten till havet
Tess Tyler behöver en paus från vardagen. Tyngd av ett stressfyllt jobb och en krävande pappa, känner hon att hon har fått nog och efter en chockerande upptäckt rinner bägaren över och hon flyr till den charmiga kustbyn Wynmouth - en plats som bet...
The Trinity
The Trinity
The Bloomsbury Handbook of the Russian Revolution
The Bloomsbury Handbook of the Russian Revolution
The Bloomsbury Handbook of the Russian Revolution
Through 30 interpretative essays, The Bloomsbury Handbook of the Russian Revolution sees an international team of leading scholars comprehensively examine Russia’s revolutionary years. In the wake of the 2017 centenary, this handbook is the first reference point for anyone wishing to learn more about the changes which took place in Russia between 1917 and 1921 and subsequently the 20th century. Split into six sections covering political crises, politicians and parties, social groups, identities, regions and peoples, and civil war, the volume covers the collapse of Tsarism and the February Revolution, the emergence of the Provisional Government, and major historical figures such as Lenin, Kerensky and the Socialist Revolutionary leader Viktor Chernov. It also explores the events surrounding the Bolshevik seizure of power in October 1917, the first year of Soviet Government until the Bolshevik dictatorship was established, and the impact on Russia of the subsequent civil war. The focus
Trotsky
Presents a fresh look at Trotsky that provides insights into his personality, life, career and political ideas. This biography also offers a fresh interpretation of Trotsky's career, and focuses on Trotksy's years in power: his pre-Revolutionary l...
An Introduction to Museum Archaeology
An Introduction to Museum Archaeology provides a comprehensive survey and synthesis of all aspects of current museum practice in relation to the discipline of archaeology. Drawing heavily on examples it deconstructs the different challenges posed ...
Mince Pies and Mistletoe at the Christmas Market
Christmas has arrived in the town of Wynbridge and it promises mince pies, mistletoe and a whole host of seasonal joy. Ruby has finished with university and is heading home for the holidays to save up for her trip around the world in January. Agai...
Underneath the Christmas Tree
***The sparkling new Christmas novel from¿the¿Sunday Times¿bestselling author Heidi Swain!*** Wynter's Trees is the home of Christmas. For the people of Wynmouth it's where they get their family Christmas tree, and where Christmas truly comes to l...
Sleigh Rides and Silver Bells at the Christmas Fair
The sparkling Christmas novel from¿the¿Sunday Times¿bestselling author Heidi Swain! When Anna takes on the role of companion to the owner of Wynthorpe Hall, on the outskirts of Wynbridge, she has no idea that her life is set to change beyond all r...
That Festive Feeling
Holly has the place to herself this Christmas. It's not her place, though - she is house-sitting for friends who live on Nightingale Square - just there to keep the place warm and cosy and only for long enough for her to sort her life out. Newly s...
Holiday Escape
Her dream holiday is his everyday life. His dream holiday is her normal life. What happens when they collide? ¿ Ally and her dad, Geoff, run the family business, a creative retreat, from their home Hollyhock Cottage in picturesque Kittiwake Cove. ...
Snowflakes and Cinnamon Swirls at the Winter Wonderland
***The sparkling Christmas novel from¿the¿Sunday Times¿bestselling author Heidi Swain!***After calling off her engagement, Hayley, the Wynthorpe Hall housekeeper, wants nothing more than to return to her no-strings fun-loving self, avoiding any ch...
Poppy's Recipe for Life
*** THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER *** Treat yourself to a glorious novel full of food, sunshine, friendship and love! ¿ Things haven't always been straightforward in Poppy's life but her dreams are finally within her reach. ¿ She's moving into a cot...
Way of The Spartan
Way of The Spartan
Taste of Home
The delicious new novel from Sunday Times bestseller Heidi Swain: 'Heidi's known for her feel-good factor and this story is a delight'¿New! Magazine ¿ 'A charming, summery read'¿The People's Friend ¿ 'A summer trip to Wynbridge will never disappoi...
Secret Seaside Escape
***THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLING AUTHOR*** ¿ Escape to the seaside with the brand new novel from Heidi Swain, the Sunday Times bestselling author of feel-good women's fiction! 'A summer delight!' SARAH MORGAN ¿ Tess Tyler needs a break. Weighed dow...
Cherry Tree Cafe
Cupcakes, crafting and love at The Cherry Tree Cafe... Perfect feel-good summer reading for fans of Great British Bake-Off Lizzie Dixon's life feels as though it's fallen apart. Instead of the marriage proposal she was hoping for from her boyfrien...
Solsken och luktärter
När Kates perfekta liv plötsligt går i kras flyr hon London för det fridfulla Nightingale Square i Norwich, i hopp om en lugn tillvaro långt borta från sveket och smärtan. Hennes planer på att leva ostört kullkastas dock när hon dras in i den loka...
An Introduction to Museum Archaeology
An Introduction to Museum Archaeology provides a comprehensive survey and synthesis of all aspects of current museum practice in relation to the discipline of archaeology. Drawing heavily on examples it deconstructs the different challenges posed ...
Christmas Celebration
WINNER OF THE RNA POPULAR ROMANTIC NOVEL AWARD 2023. 'Grab a hot chocolate and lose yourself in this heart-warming story of romance, community and secrets. The perfect story to read by the fire!'¿PHILLIPPA ASHLEY 'Brimming with warmth and Christma...
Vinterträdgården
Kommer kärleken att blomstra i Vinterträdgården? Freya Fuller lever sitt drömliv: hon arbetar som trädgårdsmästare på en vacker egendom i Suffolk, där hon också bor. Men när ägaren avlider tvingas Freya lämna både sitt jobb och sitt hem, utan någo...
Book-Lovers' Retreat
The brilliantly escapist summer read from your favourite author. One long summer. One perfect setting. Can fiction inspire real life?? Sometimes a book grabs you by the heart and grows to mean everything to you. That's what Hope Falls is to friend...
River of Time
Between 1970 and 1975 Jon Swain, the English journalist portrayed in David Puttnam's film, The Killing Fields, lived in the lands of the Mekong river. This is his account of those years, and the way in which the tumultuous events affected his perc...
Winter Garden
The brand new Christmas novel from the Sunday Times bestselling author Heidi Swain!
Home For Christmas
The heart-warming new festive novel from much-loved bestseller Heidi Swain.
All Wrapped Up
In Wynbridge, the scent of autumn is on the breeze and love is in the air... Clemmie Bennett has been renovating beautiful Rowan Cottage on the outskirts of the small town of Wynbridge, for eighteen months following a very public heartbreak back in her childhood hometown. The popular Instagram influencer, lost her husband, sold their home, and has been cosied up the Fens and living a very private life, but now she feels it's time for a change. A chance encounter with co-owner of The Cherry Tree Cafe, the bubbly Lizzie Dixon, pulls her into organizing Wynbridge's first-ever Autumn Festival, and her once quiet life is soon a distant memory. With the whole town rallying behind the event, she discovers a new sense of purpose. And when local vet Ash falls hard for Clemmie, she begins to wonder if she's ready to move even further on from her past and fall in love again...This autumn, cosy up with Heidi and this perfect seasonal romance.