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Pirate Chains : Strong tides (1726436942)

A chain and a collar can restrain a man, but the innocence of an angel breaks the devil. Once upon a time, there was a nobleman and Nyx was his name. He was respectful, principled, and handsome. The young man owned several ships and managed his late-father's fishing business. He spent the past few years doing nothing but taking care of his mother and older sister, and struggling to deal with the selfishness of his stepfather. One day, the fates threw him into a dangerous predicament and he found himself being saved by the devil. Agenor, Captain of the Martina pirate crew. Strong and ruthless, Agenor was known across the sea as 'the Devil'. At their first encounter, Agenor couldn't help but be enchanted by the innocent angel. Drawn to him, he entrapped him and abused him. He didn't listen to Nyx's pleas and repeatedly denied him escape. This story depicts Nyx's adventure as he struggled to live among pirates, avoided their bullying and harassment, and d...

Wilde Women (9781785769313)

'Gorgeously warm and relatable - I loved being in Robin Wilde's world!' Paige Toon 'Louise is a beautiful writer and has created a world in which I want to hide away forever. I'm in love with Robin Wilde and can't believe it's time to say goodbye. I wish we were all Wilde women! May we know them, raise them and read them' Lindsey Kelk The funny and relatable new novel from Louise Pentland - perfect for fans of Sophie Kinsella, Giovanna Fletcher and Lindsey Kelk. Meet Robin Wilde: mum, newly-appointed official girlfriend, make-up artist extraordinaire and general plate-spinning, life-juggling, balance-seeking badass. Or so I like to think. Everything seems to be slotting into place, not just for me but for my close-knit little world of friends and family too. Yet despite all that, I still feel like I'm blagging it. Although our lives sound great on paper, cracks are beginning to show. My best friend Lacey is struggling to bond with her baby, m...

«Man will werden, nicht gewesen sein» : Zur Aktualität Max Frischs (9783034011532)

Auch nach dem wiedererstarkten Interesse im Jubiläumsjahr 2011 harrt vieles im Werk Max Frischs noch der Entdeckung, wie sie nur die unvoreingenommene, textnahe Lektüre hervorzubringen vermag. Ausgehend von der öffentlichen Person, dem Redner und Dramatiker in seinen historischen Kontexten über den Medientheoretiker und Romancier bis hin zum Tagebuchschreiber Max Frisch suchen die hier versammelten Beiträge Wege zum Text, der stets mehr und anderes zu sagen gehabt haben wird, als anlässlich eines Jubiläums oder Festakts erschöpfend festgestellt werden könnte. Folgerichtig erscheint die Lektüre selbst, so eine gemeinsame Einsicht der thematisch und epistemisch breit gefächerten Analysen, als Garantin jenes Werdens, das nicht nur Max Frisch dem Gewesensein vorzuziehen pflegte. Product details Format Hardback ...

Principles of Athletic Training: A Guide to Evidence-Based Clinical Practice (9781259824005)

A Doody's Core Title for 2015! Principles of Athletic Training: A Competency-Based Approach is designed to be used by athletic trainers in courses concerned with the scientific, evidence-based and clinical foundations of athletic training and sports medicine. The text leads the student from general foundations to specific concepts relative to injury prevention, evaluation, management, and rehabilitation. As the student progresses from beginning to end, he or she will understand the complexities of the profession of athletic training. An over-arching goal of the text is to make certain that each and every one of the educational competencies identified by the Education Council is specifically covered. After using this text the student should be able to apply the appropriate techniques and concepts in the day-to-day performance of his or her job as an athletic trainer. McGraw-Hill Connect (R) is a subscription-based learning service accessible online through your personal computer or ...

Only Love Is Real : A Story Of Soulmates Reunited (9780749916206)

HAVE YOU LOVED - AND LOST - SOMEONE ACROSS TIME? CAN YOU FIND YOUR SOULMATE AGAIN? In Brian Weiss's bestseller Many Lives, Many Masters, readers met Catherine. In a hypnotic trance, Dr. Weiss's young patient summoned memories of many past lifetimes, demonstrated an astonishing ability to transmit transcendental messages, and turned the life of a respectable psychiatrist upside down. Now Dr Weiss takes his research one breathtaking step further. He portrays two strangers, Elizabeth and Pedro, who are unaware that they have been lovers throughout the long centuries -- until fate brings them together again. He shows how each and every one of us has a soulmate whom we have loved in past incarnations and who waits to reunite with us now. And he opens up entirely new worlds for all of us everywhere, based on a single, powerful truth . . . Product details Format ...

The Opposite of Worry : The Playful Parenting Approach to Childhood Anxieties and Fears (7 Audio CDs) (9781452615295)

Whether it's the monster in the closet or the fear that arises from new social situations, school, or sports, anxiety can be especially challenging and maddening for children. And since anxiety has a mind of its own, logic and reassurance often fail, leaving parents increasingly frustrated about how to help. Now Lawrence J. Cohen, PhD, the author of Playful Parenting, provides a special set of tools to handle childhood anxiety. Offering simple, effective strategies that build connection through fun, play, and empathy, Dr. Cohen helps parents: start from a place of warmth, compassion, and understandingteach children the basics of the body's `security system`: alert, alarm, assessment, and all clearpromote tolerance of uncertainty and discomfort by finding the balance between outright avoidance and `white-knuckling` through a fearfind lighthearted ways to release tension in the moment, labeling stressful emotions on a child-friendly scaletackle their own anxieties so they can st...

How Not To Worry : The Remarkable Truth of How a Small Change Can Help You Stress Less and Enjoy Life More (9780857082862)

How to defeat stress, worry, and anxiety to achieve more in business and life. From the international bestselling author of Self-Confidence. Are You A Worrier? Do you seem to worry more than most? Do you find that insignificant things stress you out? Do you sweat the small stuff and the big stuff too? Well, now s the time to stop worrying and start living. Worry, stress, anxiety whichever label you prefer to use can have consequences that impact not only our lives, but the lives of others around us. When we worry it s like the engine of our mind is constantly being revved up. It doesn t allow us time to switch off and rest. It tires you out. And when you re tired you re less likely to think straight. And when you re not thinking straight it s easy to make stupid mistakes and confuse priorities...But relax. There is a way forward. In How Not to Worry Paul McGee shows us that there is a way to tackle life s challenges in a calmer and more considered way. It is possible to use a certain d...