Presents a thorough chronology and atlas of naval warfare from the Age of Galleys to The Nuclear

The emphasis throughout this book, ideal for sixth form and early university students, is on Sophocles\' tragic thinking, on the concept of the \'Sophoclean hero\', and on the dramatic structure of the plays. The seven extant plays, Ajax, Women of Trachis, Antigone, Oedipus the King, Electra, Philoctetesand Oedipus at Colonusare assessed and a brief concluding chapter draws together what has been said

Many current approaches to the treatment of psychological problems focus on specific disorders and techniques that are purported to be effective and distinct. Recent advances in knowledge and theory, however, have called into question this approach. The conceptual framework of transdiagnostic, rather than disorder specific, processes is gaining traction. Alongside this has been the call to focus on

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This brand-new adventure series filled with laughs, danger, and facing fears, follows Freddy von Frankenstein and his monster big brother, F.M., as well as his were-cat sister, Riya, as they explore the supernatural mountain they call home and discover all the fantastical creatures living there! The dreaded day has come-Freddy\'s parents have finally made him start going to school! Freddy feels bored

Lanila was a beautiful and colorful world; it had so much life everywhere you looked. Like most places, it also had its shadows that tried to fight back but with little effort you see this world was protected by men and dragons who fought together to keep the peace. After so many cycles feeling safe from any harm or danger, it rose. This was darkness with powers they had never seen. It forced them

1867. When plant hunter Harry Compton receives a rare specimen and a map, he sets out to find fame and fortune. But where there is wealth there is corruption, and soon Harry is fleeing England, sailing up the Yangtze alongside a young widow - both in pursuit of the plant that could change their

The emergence of new technologies and business models such as data analytics, online platforms, and artificial intelligence has shaken the economy and society at their foundations. Recently, it has become apparent that public authorities must take a pro-active role to define the rules of the newly emerged markets before potential issues and concerns cement. How rules are currently written determines

Written in the fourteenth century by the renowned theologian Ibn Qayyim al-Jawziyya, this work details the many blessings of the remembrance of God. Through discussions of subjects such as the ego, the nature of the body, the ephemerality of the world, and the purification of the heart, this work is a great contribution to Muslim

An entertaining story of the many teachers that leading educationalist Fergal Roche has come across in his long career; each one effective in their own special way, ordinary people who have produced an extraordinary

Another graphic novel in this fun series spin-off of The Baby-sitters Club, featuring Kristy\'s little stepsister Karen is having a terrible day. Her favorite jeans are missing, there\'s no prize in the Crunch-O cereal box, and Boo-Boo the cat won\'t play with her. She even gets punished and sent to her room Karen tries everything to make her day better, but nothing is going right and her bad luck

From the author of the multi-million copy bestseller The Tattooist of Auschwitz comes a new novel based on an incredible true story of love and resilience. Her beauty saved her -- and condemned her. Cilka is just sixteen years old when she is taken to Auschwitz-Birkenau Concentration Camp in 1942, where the commandant immediately notices how beautiful she is. Forcibly separated from the other women

Meet Toto: she\'s no ordinary cat, and she can\'t wait to have an adventure with you! From one of the UK\'s best-loved

An unprecedented history of the entire Huguenot experience in France, from hopeful beginnings to tragic diaspora Following the Reformation, a growing number of radical Protestants came together to live and worship in Catholic France. These Huguenots survived persecution and armed conflict to win--however briefly--freedom of worship, civil rights, and unique status as a protected minority. But in 1685,

Channel your inner Zen turtle with Sandy Gingras\'s gorgeous watercolor gift book. Long ago, Sandy Gingras read The Tortoise and the Hare, a fable that teaches slow and steady wins the race. But she didn\'t learn the lesson Instead she lived the race of hurry-up and do-it-all every day. And it was tiring. But now, Gingras presents readers with a different kind of lesson from a different kind of turtle

The book that started a revolution in modern

Welcome to the Puppy Place -- where every puppy finds a home The Petersons are off to a weekend in the woods. Charles is excited to venture into the outdoors with his puppy, Buddy. When the family arrives at Misty Valley, Charles discovers that a smart Weimaraner named Bentley is lonely and in need of a home. But Charles is only there for the weekend. Can he find Bentley a home in just three

Rosie Castillo swore to herself that she\'d never go back home-no matter what. But after her sister decides to get married in her snowy hometown in Colorado on New Year\'s Eve, she\'s left with no other choice but to return to the scene of the worst mistake she\'s ever made.Though assured several times by family members that the man who had her heart for so many years would not be home, Rosie runs

A hands-on lab guide in the R programming language that enables students in the life sciences to reason quantitatively about living systems across scales This lab guide accompanies the textbook Quantitative Biosciences, providing students with the skills they need to translate biological principles and mathematical concepts into computational models of living systems. This hands-on guide uses a case