589 results for 'Leapman, Melissa'

School Wars: A Forensic Look at Britain's Education System Melissa Benn examines the struggle for Britain's education system, tracing its evolution from the 1960s to the present day. She investigates...

The MV Empire Windrush's arrival in London on 21st June 1948 marked the beginning of a new era for Britain. On board were 1027 passengers, including 539 from Jamaica, who would go on to shape the...

Louisa Brody's life on the Colorado prairie is full of surprises. Her father has been accused of theft and is being held thirty miles away in jail. She's now living with her unpleasant neighbours,...

Dreaming of You: A Novel in Verse by Melissa Lozada-Oliva. In this surreal and heartfelt novel-in-verse, a young Latinx poet brings Tejano pop star Selena Quintanilla back to life through a séance...

The Bad Ones A Novel by Melissa Albert In the depths of winter, four people vanish without a trace from a small town shrouded in darkness. For Nora, one of those lost is her estranged best friend...

Skepticism and Belief in Early Modern England: The Reformation of Moral Value by Melissa M. Caldwell explores how skepticism played a crucial role in shaping the identity of the Church of England...

Stores Don't Suck: A Practical Guide to Amazing Retail Execution This insightful book explores the often-overlooked world of store operations, revealing the simple yet effective strategies that can...

Children's nonfiction books have undergone significant changes over the past 20 years. They are now visually dynamic and engaging texts that enhance the content with images rather than just providing...

Reading Assessment: Linking Language, Literacy, and Cognition by Melissa Lee Farrall provides a comprehensive approach to reading assessment, integrating language, literacy, and cognition. This...

A year in the lives of three couples, each navigating love, relationships and life's special moments. For Melissa and Paul, the past five years apart have left a lingering sense of longing. Chris and...

A House for Alice by Diana Evans is a poignant exploration of grief and yearning that follows the fracturing of a multinational family after its patriarch's death. Two devastating events, one in...

The Fanged & The Fae A Faery Bargains Collection by Melissa Marr is a collection of three novellas that explore the darker side of faerie magic and the complexities of human relationships. In this...

The French suburbs near Paris and Lyon have long been shaped by the presence of North African migrants. Since 2005, public debate has centered on how France has managed its relationship with these...

Vatican II: A Sociological Analysis of Religious Change by Melissa Wilde explores one of the most significant events in modern Catholic history. In 1964, millions of Roman Catholics worldwide...

Shaping Christ-honoring future generations requires more than just love and support. It demands intentional parenting that cultivates vibrant family life. In "Inconvenient Parenting", Melissa...

Alex and the Scary Things: A Story to Help Children Who Have Experienced Something Scary by Melissa Moses is a heartwarming tale about an alligator who has faced difficult emotions. This charming...

When You Smile by Melissa Brayden Taryn Ross had a long-held crush on her babysitter, Charlotte. Now, as a transfer student at university, Taryn is ready to come out and reconnect with the girl who...

Leadership in today's fast-paced business environment can be overwhelming. The reality is that it's harder than ever to lead a team effectively, with employees expecting more from their managers and...

The Secret History of Kindness: Learning From How Dogs Learn by Melissa Holbrook Pierson This insightful exploration delves into the world of positive reinforcement and its surprising connections to...

Death by Tradition is the second book in the Fiji Islands Mysteries series. In this gripping murder mystery, DI Joe Horseman must navigate the complexities of Fijian custom to catch a killer before...

A comprehensive guide to making perfect bread at home is offered by Melissa Weller, a renowned baker and James Beard Award nominee. This cookbook provides detailed instructions on techniques,...

Crazy, Wicked Love by Melissa Foster is a sexy new standalone romance that combines scorching heat, laugh-out-loud humor, and swoon-worthy moments. Sidney Carver has a big problem - she's in love...

Driving Whiskey Wild by Melissa Foster is a gripping romance that explores the complexities of love and protection. Special Forces veteran Bullet Whiskey lives to shield his family, their bar, and...

The Battles of King's Mountain and Cowpens: A New Perspective on the American Revolution in the Southern Backcountry. The American South is often associated with the Civil War, but it played a...

A beautiful love story packed with heat and romance, Lexy Timms brings you the captivating tale of Dr. Brant Layton and his encounter with Dr. Melissa Bell in Belize. Dr. Layton, a man who sees the...

Visit all 47 U.S. mainland national parks in just two months on a budget with this comprehensive guide. Christina and Melissa's epic road trip was once considered crazy, but they proved it was...

A Thousand Beginnings and Endings brings together sixteen bestselling and acclaimed authors to reimagine the folklore and mythology of East and South Asia in short stories that are by turns...

A poignant and powerful novel about love, family, and resilience by Melissa Payne. When Mack's wife is diagnosed with Alzheimer's, he makes a desperate choice to ensure her care: faking his own death...

The Undying Tower: The Undying Trilogy by Melissa Welliver In a world where immortality has become a curse, 16-year-old Sadie is forced to confront the harsh realities of her society. After being...

The Motherhood Complex: A Journey to the Heart of Becoming a Mother This thought-provoking book explores the complex and often contradictory nature of motherhood, revealing how societal expectations...

Strawberry Summer by Melissa Brayden is a poignant and powerful novel about the enduring impact of past relationships. Margaret Beringer's tumultuous adolescence was marked by feelings of isolation...

A Safe Haven on Beamer Street by Sheila Riley is a gripping novel set in Liverpool's docklands during 1924. When Lady Elodie Caraway escapes an abusive marriage, she and her daughter Melissa seek...

Time Magic: Reclaim Your Time, Reclaim Your Life by Melissa Ambrosini and Nick Broadhurst is a revolutionary guide to creating a spacious, fulfilling life. Feeling time-poor and stressed out? This...

The story behind Dazed and Confused, a film that became an iconic cultural touchstone. In 1993, Richard Linklater's coming-of-age movie about high school kids hanging out on the last day of school in...

The Serpent's Kiss by Melissa de la Cruz is a thrilling sequel to the Witches of East End. In this spellbinding novel, Joanna and her daughters are settling into their newfound peace after centuries...

Schuyler Van Alen's life is about to take a dramatic turn. Her veins are turning blue and she's experiencing strange cravings - all signs that something fundamental is changing within her. As the...

Life has been turned upside down for cupcake baker Melissa Beckett. Change is in the air, and she's not sure what the future holds. With her husband Detective Chas, she's facing a new challenge as...

Chocolate Cherry Killer by Summer Prescott A chilling crime unfolds in a sleepy beachside town, where a high-profile victim is found dead. Amateur sleuth and cupcake baker Melissa Beckett must...

Indi Muir's life has been built around her art and her shop, a haven from the pain of her past. But when her ex-fiancé returns to Muir Harbor, he brings news that shatters her carefully constructed...

Vital Signs brings together writings by Melissa Gordon, which she has performed live over the past decade. These texts explore the role and behaviour of gesture in her painting practice and that of...

The Experiment Must Continue: A New Perspective on Medical Research in East Africa. This ethnographic history explores medical experimentation in East Africa from 1940 to 2014, combining public...

Sabertooth Cats is a fascinating look at one of the most iconic ice age animals. With its seven-inch fangs, the sabertooth cat was a formidable hunter in its time. The book features awesome...

Start a sourdough journey with confidence. This beginner's cookbook from Eric Rusch and Melissa Johnson provides a step-by-step introduction to making your own fermented breads. With simple...

Dinner in an Instant offers 75 modern recipes for home cooks who want to make the most of their pressure cooker, multicooker, and Instant Pot. Melissa Clark's signature flavor-forward dishes are...

Understanding the value of your product is key to success in today's market. However, many organizations fall into the "build trap," focusing on meeting schedules rather than customer needs. In this...

Create your own stunning wreaths for every season with Melissa Skidmore's expert guidance. In her childhood home, a beautiful wreath on the front door welcomed guests all year round, and now she...

This collection of narrative essays by sex workers presents a powerful response to the need for justice. In 2017, a surge in the #MeToo movement prompted these women to reclaim their stories and...

The Lyric Essay as Resistance Truth from the Margins by Zoë Bossiere and Erica Trabold This anthology showcases the power of the lyric essay as a subversive genre, pushing against genre conventions...

The Hidden Curriculum: Understanding Unstated Rules in Social Situations by Melissa L. Trautman, Brenda Smith Myles, and Ronda L. Schelvan. In everyday life, we often rely on unwritten rules to...

The Mighty Morphin Power Rangers: Recharged Vol. 2 delves into the past to uncover new secrets about Zedd, Zordon, and Rita Repulsa. As the Rangers debate their priorities and face the fate of their...

Ethnography as Christian Theology and Ethics is a collection of essays by leading scholars exploring the intersection of qualitative research methods and social change. Drawing on the particular to...

ReCulturing: Design Your Company Culture to Connect with Strategy and Purpose for Lasting Success by Melissa Daimler Leverage systems thinking to clarify your purpose, build your strategy, and design...

Building the Cycling City: The Dutch Blueprint for Urban Vitality by Melissa Bruntlett and Chris Bruntlett offers a unique perspective on sustainable urban planning. In this insightful book, the...

The Astrology of Makemake Uranus' Higher Octave by Alan Clay and Melissa Billington is a comprehensive guide to understanding the newly discovered dwarf planet Makemake. This book builds upon the...

Raise Your Teens on a Rock-Solid Foundation Parenting with Hope offers practical guidance for parents navigating the challenges of adolescence. With so many cultural pressures and influences, it's...

Emotional pain can be a persistent and debilitating experience for many people. This book offers a framework and model to help individuals and practitioners work through emotional injuries and trauma...

The Truth about Our Schools Exposing the Myths, Exploring the Evidence by Melissa Benn and Janet Downs. This book provides a thorough examination of the myths surrounding our education system. By...

Daisy Woodworm Changes the World by Melissa Hart is a heartwarming story about a young girl who dares to make a difference. When her social studies teacher assigns each student an oral report and...

The Girls Next Door by Anita Waller In a small town, four girls born on the same summer day were predicted to have a safe and happy life. Thirty years later, their unbreakable friendship has evolved...

The Minimalist Kitchen: 100 Wholesome Recipes, Essential Tools, and Efficient Techniques by Melissa Coleman is a comprehensive guide to creating a streamlined kitchen. This cookbook presents a...

The Yield Curve: What Is It Really Predicting? The yield curve has become a closely watched indicator in the financial world, with its shape and changes often making headlines. However, its...

The Hidden Cause of Acne: A New Perspective on a Persistent Problem. Acne has long been a source of frustration and concern for many people. Despite numerous theories, the exact cause of this...

In Memory of Times to Come: A Nuanced Account of Change in Southeastern Papua New Guinea Melissa Demian's new book offers a thought-provoking examination of how people assess their experience of...

Governance in Poor Countries: A New Perspective The United States has struggled to work with governments in countries such as Afghanistan, Haiti, and Mali, where corruption and lack of capacity are...

Paindemic: A Practical and Holistic Look at Chronic Pain, the Medical System, and the antiPAIN Lifestyle offers a thought-provoking overview of how pain should be assessed and treated. Dr. Melissa...

Carol Goodman's chilling novel explores the darker side of human nature through three interconnected stories. Set in a former Magdalen Laundry in Manhattan, the book delves into today's #MeToo...

Running on Diesel is a contemporary romance novel by Melissa Foster that tells the story of two people who find love in unexpected ways. Desmond "Diesel" Black, a member of the Dark Knights...

Death or Flight? In this third novel in Melissa Marr's new faery and fanged world, Geneviève Crowe finds herself at a crossroads. As a half-dead witch with a unique skill for beheading the dead, she...

A Safe Haven on Beamer Street by Sheila Riley is a gripping novel set in Liverpool's docklands during 1924. When Lady Elodie Caraway escapes an abusive marriage, she and her daughter Melissa embark...

The Demon Shadow by Timothy Patrick Means A 16-year-old girl vanishes after school on an October afternoon, leaving behind only unanswered questions. Weeks turn into months as her mother Barbara...

Rehumanizing Mathematics for Black, Indigenous, and Latinx Students by Imani Goffney, Rochelle Gutiérrez, and Melissa Boston is a collection of initiatives aimed at transforming mathematics education...

Jesus' call to love our enemies is often misunderstood as meaning we should remain silent in the face of injustice. However, Jesus called us to love our enemies, and this requires acknowledging their...

Massive Attack Out Of The Comfort Zone by Melissa Chemam This in-depth study explores the influences that shaped the formation of the Wild Bunch and Massive Attack, delving into Bristol's past to...

Debbie Mason's Driftwood Cove brings together two heartwarming stories in one novel. In this charming New England town, true love deserves a second chance.FBI agent Michael Gallagher returns to his...

Riding Freedom tells the remarkable true story of Charlotte "Charley" Parkhurst, a young woman who defied convention to follow her dreams. Born in an orphanage, Charley found solace in horses and...

Discover the Art of Witchcraft with This Comprehensive Guide The Witch's Workshop: A Guide to Crafting Your Own Magical Tools is a fully illustrated introduction to the handicrafts of witchcraft...

The Isle of the Lost: A Descendants Novel, Vol. 1 By Melissa de la Cruz Twenty years ago, all the evil villains from the kingdom of Auradon were banished to the Isle of the Lost, a dark and isolated...

Surviving High School is a charming debut novel about navigating the ups and downs of high school life. Lele Pons teams up with bestselling author Melissa de la Cruz to bring you a laugh-out-loud...

Youth Power in Precarious Times Reimagining Civic Participation by Melissa Brough explores how young people's civic participation can shape civic life. In Medellín, Colombia, a city that transformed...

Wildlife encounters can be profoundly moving experiences. Witnessing an enormous whale breach the surface, observing a gorilla's eerie gaze, or watching a penguin waddle - these moments have the...

Experience the warmth and coziness of Scandinavian gatherings with this comprehensive cookbook. Melissa Bahen shares 70 simple recipes for year-round hygge, from sweet treats like Lucia Buns and Hot...

Women Doctors in Weimar and Nazi Germany: A Study of Maternalism, Eugenics, and Professional Identity. This book explores the experiences of German women physicians during two pivotal periods in...

The Man Who Would Stop at Nothing: Long-distance Motorcycling's Endless Road Long-distance motorcycling is not a pastime, but an obsession. For those who live it, the open road is almost endless, and...

The Lost House: A Novel by Melissa Larsen In this gripping novel, a young woman returns to her ancestral home in Iceland to investigate a decades-old murder that has haunted her family for years...

Awkward moments are an inevitable part of life. We've all been there - saying goodbye to someone only to discover we're walking in the same direction, having our next thought fly out of our brain...

In the vast Wyoming landscape, a new voice emerges in Craig Johnson's debut novel. Sheriff Walt Longmire is a complex and intriguing character at the heart of this gripping mystery. When Cody...

Comparisonitis: How to Stop Comparing Yourself To Others and Be Genuinely Happy by Melissa Ambrosini is a self-help guide that explores the condition of comparisonitis, unpacking its symptoms and...

Discover the magic of Melissa Foster's writing in Wicked Whiskey Love, a sexy and emotionally riveting standalone romance. After escaping abusive relationships, Sarah Beckley has finally found a home...

Dallas and Melissa Hartwig outline a clear, balanced plan to change the way you eat forever, transforming your life in profound and unexpected ways. The Whole30, a 30-day nutritional reset, has...