Defining Digital Humanities
Digital Humanities is becoming an increasingly popular focus of academic endeavour. There are now hundreds of Digital Humanities centres worldwide and the subject is taught at both postgraduate and undergraduate level. Yet the term 'Digital Humani...
Burden of Visual Truth
As the visual component of contemporary media has overtaken the verbal, visual reportage has established a unique and extremely significant role in 21st-century culture. Julianne Newton has prepared this comprehensive analysis of the development o...
The Anthill
A dark and unsettling debut novel from one of the most innovative young fiction writers today - a searing and affecting depiction of what redemption can be for a person and for a country in the wake of conflict. 'An engrossing tale of a young woman's return to her roots in the troubled streets of Medellin.' Sunday Times 'A brilliant, feverishly imaginative novel.' Sharlene Teo
Edenbrooke and Heir to Edenbrooke Collector's Edition
This hardcover gift edition pairs the bestselling, Edenbrooke, with the never before published novelette, Heir to Edenbrooke which is the prequel to the story, told from the point of view of the dashing suitor of Edenbrooke. Marianne Daventry will do anything to escape the boredom of Bath and the amorous attentions of an unwanted suitor. So when an invitation arrives from her twin sister, Cecily, to join her at a sprawling country estate, she jumps at the chance. Thinking she'll be able to relax and enjoy her beloved English countryside while her sister snags the handsome heir of Edenbrooke, Marianne finds that even the best laid plans can go awry. From a terrifying run-in with a highwayman to a seemingly harmless flirtation, Marianne finds herself embroiled in an unexpected adventure filled with enough romance and intrigue to keep her mind racing. Will Marianne be able to rein in her traitorous heart, or will a mysterious stranger sweep her off her feet? Fate had something other than
Jungle House
A NEW STATESMAN BOOK OF THE YEAR 2023 SHORTLISTED FOR THE KITSCHIES RED TENTACLE AWARD 2023 'Stylish, beautiful and strange' Jessie Greengrass As featured on BBC Open Book: 'poses questions about whether we can love AI and whether AI could love us...
Edenbrooke
Låt dig svepas med av en härlig historisk romans!Marianne Daventry är olycklig. Hennes mor har omkommit i en olycka och hennes far har i djup sorg flytt till Frankrike och placerat ut sina tvillingdöttrar hos släktingar. Marianne är hos sin mormor i Bath och systern Cecily är hos en kusin i London. Marianne längtar efter sin syster och när Cecily erbjuder henne att följa med till en väninnas herrgård på landet, Edenbrooke, blir hon överlycklig. Föga anar hon att det kommer blir en dramatisk sommar som för alltid kommer att förändra hennes liv.JULIANNE DONALDSON är en amerikansk författare som fått en stor skara trogna läsare med sina hittills tre romanceböcker. Edenbrooke är hennes prisbelönta, bästsäljande debutroman. Julianne Donaldsson bor med sin familj i Utah.»Den här vackra kärlekshistorien kommer att värma ditt hjärta.« Publishers Weekly, Starred Review»Fans av Jane Austen och historisk romance kommer att älska den här finstämda romantiska berättelsen.« Brazen Bookworm
Blackmoore
Kate Worthington känner sig själv och vet att hon aldrig kommer att gifta sig. Hon är rastlös och drömmer om att resa till Indien, mest för att komma ifrån sin trångsynta familj. Men det här är England på 1820-talet och det är inte lätt för en kvinna att resa ensam runt jorden. Kates mamma bestämmer att hon ska få resa om hon först får tre män att fria till henne. Kate åker till Blackmoore med ambitionen att snabbt förvrida huvudet på tre män och tacka nej till deras frierier. Men i Blackmoores vackra omgivningar blir inget som Kate har tänkt sig. Kanske är den man hon bestämt sig för att avvisa i själva verket den som skulle kunna göra henne fri?»Suggestiv och uppslukande romance.« Publisher s Weekly"En underbar Regency-roman. Betyg: 5 av 5." AustenproseJULIANNE DONALDSON är en amerikansk författare som fått en stor skara trogna läsare med sina hittills tre romanceböcker. Hon debuterade med den prisbelönta Edenbrooke. Julianne Donaldson bor med sin familj i Utah.
Fire Sparkling
An Amazon Charts and Washington Post bestseller. From the USA Today bestselling author of A Curve in the Road comes a spellbinding novel about one woman's love, loss, and courage during wartime. After a crushing betrayal by the man she loves, Gill...
These Tangled Vines
From the USA Today bestselling author of A Curve in the Road comes a sweeping and captivating tale of one woman's journey to the lush vineyards of Tuscany-and into the mysteries of a tragic family secret. If Fiona has learned anything in life, it'...
Death of Sally Song
Juggling her job, her family, her friends, and worries about her future, keeps the inquisitive - some would say kaypoh - bookshop assistant Mei busy, but when a customer is murdered, she needs to know why. Taking lessons from her favourite mysteri...
All Our Beautiful Goodbyes
From USA Today bestselling author Julianne MacLean comes an epic tale of unrequited love that is by turns breathtaking, heartbreaking—and utterly unforgettable. 1946: World War II is over, and Emma Clarkson is poised to take flight. With dreams of attending university, she’s ready to leave behind the wild beauty of Sable Island, the only home she’s ever known. But when a handsome British sea captain is rescued from a nearby shipwreck, her destiny is forever changed. Emma falls deeply in love with Oliver Harris, but their romance is not meant to be. Oliver returns to the sea, while Emma vows to forget him and pursue her own ambitions. When a handsome veterinarian arrives on the island to study the wild horses, Emma finds love again, but soon discovers that all is not as it seems… 1995: Mourning the death of her beloved grandmother, Joanna Griffin is shocked to learn that her grandfather once loved a young woman named Emma, but lies, betrayals, and catastrophic events separated them
Tend to Your Spirit
A powerful spiritual companion on your journey through the seasons of chronic illness. Living with chronic illness has many challenges, and the journey is not just a physical one. Tend to Your Spirit is a companion for this emotional and spiritual journey, offering tools to help readers practice self-compassion and self-care. With candor and vulnerability, spiritual leaders Julianne Lepp and Florence Caplow, themselves living with long-term illness, offer insights and practices that can benefit anyone facing the emotional impact of a new or ongoing condition. Structured metaphorically around the four seasons, each chapter is devoted to a particular aspect of life with chronic illness, such as grief, hope, perseverance, anger, comfort, and finding connection. Interviews and quotes from people with chronic illness of all ages and backgrounds help readers feel less alone. Spiritual resources, including poetry, practices, meditations, playlists, journaling exercises, and discussion
Cinema and Social Change in Latin America
Since the late 1960s, films from Latin America have won widening audiences in North America and Europe. Until now, no single book has offered an introduction to the diverse personalities and practices that make up this important regional film move...
Image to Interpretation
Image to Interpretation
Aldo Leopold's Odyssey
Aldo Leopold's Odyssey illuminates the great conservationist's lifelong quest for answers to a fundamental question: how can people live prosperously on the land and keep it healthy, too? Leopold's journey took him from Iowa to Yale to the Southwe...
Grounded Theory
Grounded Theory (GT) is one of the oldest and most often used forms of qualitative research. Unlike other methods, GT is used to develop theory. Grounded Theory has great potential for social work because in order to conduct theory-based practice,...
The Complete Workbook for Science Fair Projects
The Complete Workbook for Science Fair Projects
Complete Handbook of Science Fair Projects
"Harried parents or teachers seeking ideas for science fair projects will find this resource a godsend." --Science Books & Films "An excellent resource for students looking for ideas." --Booklist "Useful information an...
Organizational Learning at NASA
Just after 9:00 a.m. on February 1, 2003, the space shuttle Columbia broke apart and was lost over Texas. This tragic event led, as the Challenger accident had 17 years earlier, to an intensive government investigation of the technological and org...
Digital Images for the Information Professional
In the past decade, the way image based media is created, disseminated, and shared has changed exponentially, as digital imaging technology has replaced traditional film based media. Digital images have become the pervasive photographic medium of ...
Digital Images for the Information Professional
In the past decade, the way image based media is created, disseminated, and shared has changed exponentially, as digital imaging technology has replaced traditional film based media. Digital images have become the pervasive photographic medium of ...
Visual Communication
A well-rounded education in the 21st century requires not just verbal and mathematical proficiency, but also the ability to interpret, critique, create, and use visual communication on sophisticated levels. In today's visual world, it is criticall...
Picture-Book Professors
How is academia portrayed in children's literature? This Element ambitiously surveys fictional professors in texts marketed towards children. Professors are overwhelmingly white and male, tending to be elderly scientists who fall into three stereo...
Chaos in Dynamical Systems
Over the past two decades scientists, mathematicians, and engineers have come to understand that a large variety of systems exhibit complicated evolution with time. This complicated behavior is known as chaos. In the new edition of this classic te...
Foxes of Warwick
While hunting in the Forest of Arden, Henry Beaumont discovers the crushed body of a former member of his household. Flying into a rage, he soon arrests Boio, a local blacksmith, who was seen in the area, though the man disputes this. Ralph Delcha...
God and Reason in the Middle Ages
Between 1100 and 1600, the emphasis on reason in the learning and intellectual life of Western Europe became more pervasive and widespread than ever before in the history of human civilization. Of crucial significance was the invention of the univ...