Cairns: 132 books

The Segment in Phonetics and Phonology unravels exactly what the segment is and on what levels it exists, approaching the study of the segment with theoretical, empirical, and methodological heterogeneity as its guiding principle. A deliberately eclectic approach to the study of the segment that...

Each chapter of this book covers specific topics in statistical analysis, such as robust alternatives to t-tests or how to develop a questionnaire. They also address particular questions on these topics, which are commonly asked by human-computer interaction (HCI) researchers when planning or completing...

The Greatest Loss is what Dies Inside While We Live. A bleak, emotionless void is not where Sophie Saterlee expected to find herself—again. Olive has regained her rightful place as heir of the Ballard Family Coven, yet all is not right in the world of magics. Loring is free and plotting...

Desperate to return to her former life as an energy in the Core, Sketch struggles to feel part of the human world. She distracts herself with college and boys but longs for home and her best friend, Inco. In the suburban New Town of Hartington in the darkness of night, an unclothed young man...

This story, The Camion, is based upon a letter published in the Irish Daily Mail in September 2010. Its characters, events and experiences have taken place in actual homeless units both in the United Kingdom and France. The author was upon assignment in London to research a manuscript that he was in...

What if you arrived home only to find it had changed beyond recognition? Sketch leaves behind, Matt, Trevor, Jackie and her human family to return to the Core only to find it under the control of a tyrant. Isolated and without friends she’s powerless to change the world around her. Or is...