Alison: 1980 books

Microsoft Office 2007 is a major upgrade from the last version of Office; Access will also be greatly revised. Alison Balter is the name that Access developers will trust to guide them through Access 2007's new features. She has the rare ability to take complex topics and explain them clearly, as shown...

This is a day by day account of self-inquiry into ‘Who am I?’ in a year of horrific earthquakes in Christchurch, New Zealand. As each shake came, it uncovered the Truth more clearly. Stories that define ‘me’ are seen. As the earthquakes shatter the land, the stories also shatter and...

The Routledge Handbook of Forensic Linguistics provides a unique work of reference to the leading ideas, debates, topics, approaches and methodologies in Forensic Linguistics. Forensic Linguistics is the study of language and the law, covering topics from legal language and courtroom discourse...

For Alison, life with her son Daniel sometimes seemed like an endless round of difficulties: disobedience, backchat, rudeness, name-calling and aggression. Upon starting school, where his aggression and lack of concentration concerned teachers, Daniel was given a vague diagnosis of borderline Attention...

La passion secrète du Dr Lane, Lilian Darcy Lorsqu’elle retrouve par hasard Nico Conti à un congrès médical, Alison Lane comprend, troublée, que la passion qu’elle ressentait pour lui, sept ans auparavant, brûle toujours ! Hélas, face à Nico qui l’a quittée au motif qu’ils...

Ein Schutzengel zum Verlieben von Roberts, Alison Sanft wärmt Dr. Max McAdam das zarte Frühchen unter seiner Motorradjacke. Wie für sein eigenes Kind will er für das Baby der zierlichen Elli sorgen, die in ihm nicht nur den Wunsch weckt, sie zu lieben, sondern auch, sie vor ihrer dunklen Vergangenheit...

"Doctors don't imitate Galen. Why should writers follow Aristotle? Jane Alison in her fresh, original book about narrative is our new Aristotle." —Edmund White, author of The Unpunished Vice: A Life of Reading “[A] boundlessly inventive look at narrative form . . . filled with...

The ultimate parenting book about getting your child to read. 'It’s a book that lives in that space between education in school and education at home. A thousand times better than those books of worksheets telling you “How to pass Sats” that sit on spinners in newsagents,' Michael Rosen,...

This witty and charming memoir is chocked full of life changing moments accompanied by relatable anecdotes that will leave you feeling not only inspired, but also understood. This is an entertaining story about life’s little lessons through the eyes of, thirty-one-year-old, Alison DeTella. It explores...

“Family history begins with missing persons,” Alison Light writes in Common People. We wonder about those we’ve lost, and those we never knew, about the long skein that led to us, and to here, and to now. So we start exploring.   Most of us, however, give up a few generations back. We run into...

NATIONAL BESTSELLER • NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY THE CHICAGO TRIBUNE   New York Times bestselling author and noted British historian Alison Weir gives us the first full-scale, in-depth biography of Mary Boleyn, sister to Queen Anne as well as mistress to Anne’s husband, Henry...

BONUS: This edition contains an excerpt from Alison Weir's Mary Boleyn. Handsome, accomplished, and charming, Henry Stuart, Lord Darnley, staked his claim to the English throne by marrying Mary Stuart, who herself claimed to be the Queen of England. It was not long before Mary discovered that...

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY THE INDEPENDENT • Frombestselling author and acclaimed historian Alison Weir comes the first biography of Margaret Douglas, the beautiful, cunning niece of Henry VIII of England who used her sharp intelligence and covert power...

From the best-selling author of Fun Home, Time magazine’s No. 1 Book of the Year, a brilliantly told graphic memoir of Alison Bechdel becoming the artist her mother wanted to be. Alison Bechdel’s Fun Home was a pop culture and literary phenomenon. Now, a second thrilling tale of filial...