Two rival families One East End The explosive first novel in the Mitchells & O' Haras trilogy For more than a decade two East End families have been locked in a bitter war On one side are the Mitchells a notorious underworld mob from East London's Canning Town They have an iron in every fire & will resort to intimidation & violence to get what they want On the other side are the O' Haras The Mitchells' biggest rivals are a travelling family who live in nearby Stratford They compete with the Mitchells for pub protection & the two families hate each other Caught between these two families at war are two innocent children who will grow up to love the wrong people & spark the last terrible act in the long-running feud The Mitchells & O' Haras Trilogy ...

The world has ended the earth is scorched & fever rages through the population Out of the chaos a boy emerges with the power to change everything Thomas This is the start of his story An electrifying Maze Runner prequel The Fever Code holds all the answers How did WICKED find the Gladers? Who are Group B? Whose side are Thomas & Teresa really on? Lies will be exposed Secrets uncovered Loyalties proven You'll never see the truth coming ...

Critically lauded writer & playwright SEAN LEWIS follows up the cult favorite SAINTS with his newest book THE FEW Teaming with red-hot artist HAYDEN SHERMAN THE FEW introduces readers to a futuristic world of militias roving cults & an American government that has decided to cut off ties with poorer states HALE is a US Palace Soldier who when witnessing a massacre while under cover escapes through the forgotten American badlands with a gas mask wearing baby in tow Now hunted by her country & the cult she was watching her life falls in the hands of two survivalist brothers Mad Max action with a Station Eleven sensibility combines in this sci-fi series for mature readers Collects issues 1 through 6 ...

The whole thing was basically an experiment Richard Feynman said late in his career looking back on the origins of his lectures The experiment turned out to be hugely successful spawning publications that have remained definitive & introductory to physics for decades Ranging from the basic principles of Newtonian physics through such formidable theories as general relativity & quantum mechanics Feynman's lectures stand as a monument of clear exposition & deep insight Timeless & collectible the lectures are essential reading not just for students of physics but for anyone seeking an introduction to the field from the inimitable Feynman ...

In The Fib The Swap & The Trick George Layton's collections of short stories evoke a nostalgic atmospheric view of growing up in the 1950s Now published together for the first time as a bind-up The coach started to move off I felt frightened All these weeks looking forward to it & now I didn't want to go Please Mum let me go home She was running alongside waving her hanky & crying He'd nagged his mother for weeks to let him go on the school exchange swapping his home in the backstreets of a northern town for a posh house in London With a proper family With a dad But now it was all going wrong ...

A book which gives scientific proof of the paranormal Psychic activity remote viewing the power of prayer & homeopathy are all discussed in this book which The Ecologist called one of the most thought-provoking reads of the year' & which has already gained a almost cult following Sales Handles A highly readable scientific detective story which reveals how the Field' a vast cobweb of energy connecting everything in the universe past & present is responsible for many of the most profound human mysteries How psychics can read the future & the past; how remote viewing works
- & how such techniques have been used by the CIA; how energy healing works; why homeopathy works & all sorts of other mysteries are explored by the frontier scientists Lynne Mc Taggart has interviewed
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The Second Edition of this unique pocket field guide has been thoroughly revised & updated to include advances in physical volcanology emplacement of magmas & interpreting structures & textures in igneous rocks The book integrates new field based techniques (AMS & geophysical studies of pluton shape) with new topics on magma mixing & mingling sill emplacement & magma sediment interaction Part of the successful Field Guide series this book

Includes:: revised sections on granitic & basaltic rocks & for the first time a new chapter on the engineering properties of igneous rocks The Geological Field Guide Series is specifically designed for scientists & students to use in the field when information & resources may be more difficult to access Many editions have been updated for 2011 & the guides are Student-friendly in design & cost Durable Lightweight Pocket-sized Reliable Concise Visit the series homepage at

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Book 1 of The Spiderwick Chroniclesin which Mallory Simon & Jared get acquainted with their new home but find many unexpected things It all started when Jared Grace found their great uncle's book Arthur Spiderwick's Field Guide to the Fantastic World Around You & the Grace kids realise that they are not alone in their new house Now Mallory Simon & Jared want to tell their story but it seems the faeries will do everything in their power to stop them It's up to you to spread the word about their discovery But heed their warnings wear some red turn your clothes inside out
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The third book in the bestselling Spiderwick Chronicles series now in a beautifully reissued HB! 144 pages Di Terlizzi Tony ...

When faced with a 'human error' problem you may be tempted to ask ' Why didn't these people watch out better?' Or ' How can I get my people more engaged in safety?' You might think you can solve your safety problems by telling your people to be more careful by reprimanding the miscreants by issuing a new rule or procedure & demanding compliance These are all expressions of ' The Bad Apple Theory' where you believe your system is basically safe if it were not for those few unreliable people in it Building on its successful predecessors the third edition of The Field Guide to Understanding ' Human Error' will help you understand a new way of dealing with a perceived 'human error' problem in your organization It will help you trace how your organization juggles inherent trade-offs between safety & other pressures & expectations suggesting that you are not the custodian of an already safe system It will encourage you to start looking more closely at the performance that others may still call 'human error' allowing you to discover how your people create safety through practice at all levels of your organization mostly successfully under the pressure of resource constraints & multiple conflicting goals The Field Guide to Understanding ' Human Error' will help you understand how to move beyond 'human error'; how to understand accidents; how to do better investigations; how to understand & improve your safety work You will be invited to think creatively & differently about the safety issues you & your organization face In each you will find possibilities for a new language for different concepts & for new leverage points to influence your own thinking & practice as well as that of your colleagues & organization If you are faced with a 'human error' problem abandon the fallacy of a quick fix Read this book ...