Seventeen-year-old Jimi Corcoran risks her life to clear a friend\'s name--and in so doing uncovers the horrific truth about an influential businessman\'s motives in this second installment of the Spliced series. After Del\'s death, Jimi wants to pick up the pieces of her life and move on. But she\'s become a public figure in her defense of chimeras, and she can\'t quite shake the spotlight--or her

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Divorce is a difficult topic for any parent or educator to explain to a child, perhaps even more so when the child has Autism Spectrum Disorder or other special needs. This book is designed specifically to help children with these additional needs to understand what divorce means. Using a question and answer format, it explores the changes and feelings a child may experience during a divorce, and provides

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Society\'s current narrative of work/life balance is focusing on the wrong thing. It\'s not about benefit packages, flexible work hours or ping pong but rather changing the experience of work itself. As a leader, your number one priority should be to create a work environment where personal and professional growth are one in the

This book is the solution manual to the textbook \'A Modern Course in University Physics\'. It contains solutions to all the problems in the aforementioned textbook.This solution manual is a good companion to the textbook. In this solution manual, we work out every problem carefully and in detail. With this solution manual used in conjunction with the textbook, the reader can understand and grasp the

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A new edition of this revealing and incisive account of the incredible inside workings of hedge funds. Shedding light on the incredible inside workings of hedge funds, this book charts the interminable rise of Holte Capital from 2002 to 2008, explaining what it was like to run a hedge fund in a period where the industry went from relative obscurity to something everyone wanted to discuss.

The continent of Madaras promised a new start for settlers... but 200 years after its discovery, the war rages on. Deep within this savage and untamed land, a darkness builds at The Anvil that must be stopped at all costs. To do so, the Imperials assemble six of its most despicable prisoners--a turncoat, a skin eater, a sorcerer, his bodyguard, a serial killer, and the Devil\'s Son. They are the only

\"Less is More\" is one of the most frequently quoted and most influential principles of Ludwig Mies van der Rohe. It demands abstraction, functionality and clarity. The minimalist design approach applies to space and light, rhythm and texture, shape and color. \"Less is more\" is also the common denominator of the projects that were carefully selected for this volume. The presented contemporary minimalist

An exclusive inside look at the intricate and glamorous costuming of the popular PBS series, with complete historical detail and beautiful imagery. An inside look at the intricate costuming of the popular PBS series, including character costume choices and the historic fashion trends characteristic of the aristocracy during the Edwardian era. Appealing to Anglophiles, costume and sewing aficionados,

In many ways, Easter is supposed to be the high-point of the year for Christians, where we remember the three days that changed history for ever. But for many of us, the day quickly comes and goes without us really feeling any different. Yet for centuries Christians around the world have marked the season of Lent--the forty days leading up to Easter--as a way of reflecting on their need for forgiveness

A gorgeous portrait of life at Helen Rebanks\' Lake District farmhouse as well as a heartfelt and honest delve into the truth about the grind and the glory of keeping a home and raising a family

In collaboration with the Financial Times: powerful, urgent reflections on the value of democracy from eleven women writers and

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