Susan Murray: 23 books

When the final episode of Buffy the Vampire Slayer aired in 2003, fans mourned the death of the hit television series. Yet the show has lived on through syndication, global distribution, DVD release, and merchandising, as well as in the memories of its devoted viewers. Buffy stands out from much entertainment...

First demonstrated in 1928, color television remained little more than a novelty for decades as the industry struggled with the considerable technical, regulatory, commercial, and cultural complications posed by the medium. Only fully adopted by all three networks in the 1960s, color television was...

The citadel has long been the stronghold of Highkell. All that is about to change because the traitor, Vasic, is marching on the capital. Against her better judgement, Queen Alwenna allows herself to be spirited away by one of the Crown's most trusted servants, safe from the clutches of the throne's...

What is counterculture? – It’s an alternative lifestyle… – The ideas that spread a revolution… – A movement that changes the world… This new collection of essays celebrates the incredible originality of British post-war culture. British Art, film, theatre, dance, literature...

In a world of turmoil, following the king’s death, the traitor Vasic is struggling to secure his rule over the combined Peninsular Kingdoms whilst the exiled queen, Alwenna, has taken refuge with  freemerchant community whose elders fear her dark power. Mistrust rules the day with bribery,...

A sad beginning for a little girl who had nothing but poverty in her life and a friendly relationship with her school teacher... &quote;She pressed her little face so tight to the window of the shop&quote;. &quote;They even found an old Porcelain Doll down these mines dating back to maybe the 1800's&quote;.

First Published in 2005. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

Have you ever grown up in a household where one parent had a substance abuse issue? I have, a believe most households grew up in similar situations. One of my parent's had an addiction to alcohol, and during those years in my life,  grew to have hate towards that parent. I remember arriving home...

As one goes through this journey called "Life", we sometimes experience situations that we never dreamed we would find our selves in. Certain experiences we go through in life, can either break us down or make us stronger individuals to share our stories with others, to bring another a glimmer of hope that they too can recover.

Have you ever met an individual who you thought would be the "one"? I have, and during those years felt a sigh of relief that I would no longer have to search any longer. I met this individual at a point in my life where everything seemed to be crumbling around me. This individual provided...

Human Fatigue Risk Management: Improving Safety in the Chemical Processing Industry teaches users everything they need to know to mitigate the risk of fatigued workers in a plant or refinery. As human fatigue has been directly linked to several major disasters, the book explores the API RP 755 guidelines...

The United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration (UNRRA) was the first international organization to be established after the Second World War, and Canada played a key role in its formation. Formal studies of UNRRA, however, have tended to focus on inter-governmental political and economic...

I grew up in an era where plaid pants and bell bottoms, were popular during the seventies. As the years moved on, so did clothing styles and the high-end brands of clothing were all the rage. I soon realized if I was not wearing the popular designer label as my peers were, I would be the kid who was...

We all have vices and demons that we struggle with on a daily basis throughout our lives, That we hide from others and do not share. I have dealt with demons of risky sex to substance abuse. In my late teens took risks and enjoyed sex and the thrill. I experimented with chemical substances and dabbled...