Hughes: 1804 books

We are fooled by our brain and do not know it. We are not who we think we are. We never decide, and we can only know events in retrospect. To repeat, we do not, cannot, know what we are doing, only what we have already done. Any act (including any thought) that we find ourselves launched upon is a...

The readiness of school students to make and implement career decisions as they approach the transition from school to work can vary greatly. Many students find having to choose from a wide range of options confusing and sometimes stressful. Career services in schools help young people not only to...

In Another Problem in Paris when study abroad student Marie Ho fails to return from her semester in Paris Kai Cooke is hired by her estranged stepfather, psychiatrist Gordon Grimes, to fly to Paris and hand her a sealed envelope. The PI tracks her through Paris neighborhoods, guided by an old flame...

ESCAPE. PASSION. DEVOTIONGillian Evina Camden was cursed to have a greedy stepmother who would do anything to further line her pockets. Marrying Gillian off to an ancient but rich gentleman seemed a wonderful idea. Gillian knew it to be a horrendous idea and implemented her escape to Scotland...

Indigo McCaith, the village songstress, has a forbidden relationship with Viking, Gurt Montogomery. When discovered by the highland warrior, Duran Laird, Indigo is made to choose her loyalties between the clan and her evasive lover.Consequently, Duran and Indigo are given a chance to start over...

The Science of Sport series is essential reading for students, coaches and performers, physiotherapists, club doctors and professional support staff working in sport. The Science of Sport: Squash offers both scientific research and athlete testimonials to show that squash is one of the most physically...

Crashing a motorcycle is one of the most fearsome things a person can experience.  That’s the dark side.   On the other hand, riding a motorcycle offers a rare promise:  the chance to feel intensely, vibrantly alive.  To clutch, for a time, something raw and visceral...

Focusing on the problems of translating English legal language, Alcaraz and Hughes offer a wide-ranging view of one of the most demanding and vital areas of contemporary translation practice. Individual chapters deal with legal English as a linguistic system, special concepts in the translation of...

If you’re stuck in an old leadership paradigm, get ready for marginal performance and disappointing results. With change quickening every day, it’s more important than ever to create a positive and enabling culture to thrive. In this business guidebook to leadership excellence, Peter Hughes explores...

It is crucial for a Chief Executive Officer or Business Manager to anticipate and to prepare for key changes in the business milieu and in one's career. Pfarma Pfables is told from animal points-of-view and provides humorous and remarkable ways of learning how to handle changes using "Pfables."...

Electric Motors and Drives is intended for non-specialist users of electric motors and drives, filling the gap between maths- and theory-based academic textbooks and the more prosaic 'handbooks', which provide useful detail but little opportunity for the development of real insight and understanding....

God Talks is a guide to help Jesus followers share the message of Christ to our unchurched and dechurched friends. A “God Talk” uses a relational and discussion oriented process to help friends, family members, co-workers, and neighbors discover the loving and saving power of God in their lives....

Written "by residents, for residents" and reviewed by expert faculty at The Johns Hopkins Hospital, Lauren Kahl, MD and Helen K. Hughes, MD, MPH, The Harriet Lane Handbook, 21st Edition, remains your #1 source of pediatric point-of-care clinical information. Updated and expanded content, as well as...