Second-hand Books

This book introduces young people to the information they need as they develop during adolescence. It provides information about puberty, conception, pregnancy and birth. Importantly, the book explores the changing...

PowerPhrases! is the answer to your communications problems and questions. It provides you with the exact wording to communicate in a clear and effective manner. It provides you with the...

The themes that interest the painter Julie Roberts--dream and reality, Eros and Thanatos, sleep and death, the historical and the temporal--give her work a depth and associative richness that place...

If you think that you have to escape to a cave in the Himalayas to find the enlightenment that yoga promises, think again. In Living Your Yoga, Judith Lasater stretches...

A handbook for victims/survivors of sexual assault as they face the gruelling process of reporting the crime and going through the court system.

Edward Lear's beloved poem has charmed readers since it was first published in 1871. Now the adventure of these two unlikely sweethearts has been paired with vibrant paper-collage illustrations by...

This publication reinforces the need for ongoing strategies to ensure continuing reform of the legal system in relation to judicial attitudes towards women and includes essays by Professor Kathleen Mahoney,...

In an affirming and healing manner, therapist Sue Patton Thoele identifies the fears that keep women emotionally dependent, helps the reader change self-defeating beliefs and patterns of behavior, and teaches...

When The Fat Lady Sings: Opera History As It Ought To Be Taught is David W. Barber's third foray into the dangerous realm of musical humour.

25 years since the introduction of the 3-litre Formula 1, Grand Prix cars have changed beyond recognition. This illustrated history spans the era from the 350 horsepower tube-framed cars to...

Despite the wealth of research on infancy, this comprehensive handbook is the first to offer a broad interdisciplinary analysis of the developmental, clinical, and social aspects of infant mental health....

Photographs of the Past: Processes and Preservation provides a comprehensive introduction to the practice of photograph preservation, bringing together more information on photographic processes than any other single source. In...

In the isolated parish of Nativite, 75 residents have recently died in a blaze. The survivors' fractured world is suffocatingly circumscribed by neighbors and the Church. Focusing on troubled bank...

The Mage Guardians have survived the war?barely. Now Mage Captal Cailet and her sister Sarra are struggling to rebuild their society?politically, economically, and magically. Yet though defeated, their ancient enemies,...

The first in a trilogy "full of action and romance . . . politics, subterfuge, and magic" as family secrets and intrigue threaten an entire nation ( Locus ) A...

You take the first step on your wedding day, by promising to love, honor, and cherish each other for the rest of your lives. From that moment on, you travel...

"They say that into each life some rain must fall, and we all know it's true. But there is reassurance to be found in the rainbows that follow... and in...

For many years Dr. Kevorkian was at the center of the red-hot debate over physician-assisted suicide. The inventor of the "suicide machine" stirred up both admiration and controversy. His "Deaths...

The traditional designs known as mandalas were recognized by C. G. Jung as symbolic representations of the Self. This book is a practical guide to mandala drawing for personal growth,...

There are many ways to practice Buddhism, even many ways to interpret and practice Theravada Buddhism, the subject of this title. This is a good beginners book to some of...

Constantinos Markides contends that the essence of business strategy is to allow a company to create and exploit a unique strategic position in its industry. To do so, the company...

This collection of 17 Harvard Business Review articles offers sound advice on project and program management from start to finish. The articles are written by a cross-section of people from...

At a time when it seems everyone is going green, most people are unaware that anti-terrorism resources are being used to target environmentalists. Will Potter gives a first-person guided tour...

Now in paperback, Douglas Galbraith's The Rising Sun is an extraordinary tour de force of historical fiction in the tradition of Caleb Carr's The Alienist and David Liss's A Conspiracy...

In P.J. O'Rourke's classic best-seller, "Parliament of Whores," he attempted to explain the entire United States government. Now, in his most ambitious book since, he takes on an even broader...

Alice Springs in the year 2039. A fish falls from the sky and lands at the feet of Gabriel York. And it still smells of the sea. It's been raining...