From an award-winning journalist, this "e;grippingly suspenseful true-crime tale details the foiling of a wealthy Texan's plot to have his wife murdered"e; (Publishers Weekly).
In "e;a solid account of what appears to be a shocking injustice"e; an award-winning journalist uncovers the bias that led to a woman's conviction for murder (The New York Times).
Profiling 60 medical innovations and milestones from the 11th through 21st centuries, this book highlights the people and stories behind these key moments while also exploring their historical context and enduring legacy.
This is the "e;Go-To"e; Providers' Practice manual for ethical, lawful, and clinically sound professional practice in the assessment and treatment of children and families enduring narcissistic abuse where I illustrate the cluster of personality characteristics of abusers and demonstrate their pattern of battering and abuse tactics laying it all out clearly for providers to accurately assess the criminal behavior by a narcissist/batterer before children become absorbed into the hate campaign for their other parent and left in toxic dangerous home environments at risk for death and/or serious psychological injury which lasts a lifetime.
Es ist der Albtraum aller Eltern: Der Sohn oder die Tochter sind plötzlich nicht mehr dort, wo sie doch eigentlich sein müssten, wo sie eben noch waren.
Es ist eine Geschichte wie aus einem bösen Märchenbuch: der schwarze Mann, das Urbild des unheimlichen Unbekannten, der in innerste, geschützte Bereiche eindringt.
A 2024 Book of the Year pick in the Economist, Independent, Prospect, Apollo, New Yorker and at WaterstonesA 2024 Summer Read in the Economist, Telegraph, Guardian, New Yorker, i, and the Evening Standard'My favourite book of 2024.
This edited volume consolidates research from 32 countries in order to address the implications of the recent global wave of migration on educational opportunity and assess links between migration and bullying in Europe and further afield.
Recuperamos en nuestra historia un tapiz hispano y guaraní, una urdimbre de relatos de los tiempos coloniales que entretejen hilos traídos por los colonizadores ibéricos con otros aportados por los pueblos guaraníes, mestizaje fecundo, vivificado por las aguas bautismales que fluyen dentro de los ríos que circundan la Mesopotamia argentina y con el tiempo asume la forma de una talla, de una imagen de nuestra querida patrona Santa Rosa, en el corazón mismo de Entre Ríos, en Villaguay.
A sangre y fuego es una colección de relatos impactantes y profundamente humanos que retratan los horrores y las complejidades de la Guerra Civil Española.
Este libro es una ruta reveladora y tranquilizadora para navegar sobre las presiones y ansiedades de la vida actual: una guía de hermana mayor para la generación (predominantemente) femenina de Instagram.
A personal Holocaust memoir, historically rich and deeply contextual, that traces intertwined family stories through Nazi and Soviet terrorand postwar challenges of survival and rebuilding.
"e;The conclusion was undeniable: If I wanted to stay alive, I would have to become a chimera"e; This novel begins with the aim of understanding the transformations I was undergoing as I became a human chimera, medical term used for persons who have received an organ transplant.
This is a fascinating account of Napoleon and his Grande Armee invading Russia and then the torturous retreat that is now a by-word for poor military leadership and even worse decision making.
Winner of the 2000 Texas Review Fiction Prize Set in Galveston during the 1900 storm, the most devastating natural disaster in the history of the United States, this sweeping novel follows the fates of several richly drawn characters.
