As The New York Times" said "an awww-a-day": snuggly kitties puppies galore coy bunnies plus mischievous goats tiny ponies & spiny hedgies so lovable youll want to reach out & pet them quills & all. Each full-colour spread highlights one Rule of Cuteness (No. 10: If you havent grown into your feet yet its cute) with a large photograph at the top of the page. Smaller images in the grid below offer dozens more flavours of cute. Its a daily"a of cute." ...

This is a completely irresistible collection of gorgeous knitted clothes & accessories for toddlers. These patterns will give great delight both to the knitter & to all who see the results on their children. There are traditional sweaters & cardigans as well as more funky patterns for hooded tops & funky hats. Although most of the projects are suitable for beginners there are some that use more complex techniques & include motifs in bright colours to appeal to any fashion-conscious toddler. Created with children from 18 months to 4 years old in mind these will make fabulous gifts for favourite little loved ones. ...

The Cutting Book is the ultimate resource for all trainee hairdressers covering everything you need to know about cutting hair at levels 2 & 3. Beginning with the philosophy of hair cutting & how it has developed over time to give us todays looks & styles The Cutting Book will not only help you to learn how to successfully & confidently cut hair but will also help you to really get to grips with how hair behaves when cut. A full range of cutting methods are covered to give you the technical know-how you need to visualize & create a desired end look from classic current & emerging fashions. Packed full of easy to follow step-by-step photographs the theory & cutting of Caucasian Asian African-Caribbean male & female hair at levels 2 & 3 is all fully explained with each style illustrated by a fantastic end result photograph for you to show to your clients. & thats not all! The Cutting Book CD-ROM included really brings cutting to life allowing you to find out more about key styles & techniques with animations video demonstrations & interactive exercises for you to complete & use to test your own progress. This unique book & CD combination which is made in association with the LOreal Professionnel Portfolio of artistic hairdressers is a necessity for any aspiring hairdresser who wishes to reach the top of this dynamic & rewarding industry. ...

A savage assault with a scalpel leaves Dr Tim Fletchers body badly slashed in a deserted walkway
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With a task-based learning approach the main objective is for students to use the language that they know in order to achieve a particular communication goal. Generally focussed on speaking tasks are opportunities for in-class communication which encourages fluency & confidence. From Starter to Advanced each level of New Cutting Edge

Features: * A comprehensive syllabus with thorough grammar vocabulary & skills work * Systematic vocabulary building which focuses on high-frequency useful words & phrases * Clearly-structured tasks to encourage student fluency & confidence Challengeyour students with the Study Practice Remember sections. Motivateyour students with the self-study CD-ROMs which have additional grammar & vocabulary practice plus Real life video sequences. Engageyour students with New Cutting Edge Digital software for interactive whiteboards. Mini-dictionary included inside every Students Book Cutting Edge Advanced takes students through the C1 level of the CEF.

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My brother Shiva & I came into the world in the late afternoon of the twentieth of September in the year of grace 1954. We took our first breaths in the thick air of Addis Ababa capital city of Ethiopia. Bound by birth we were driven apart by bitter betrayal. No surgeon can heal the would that divides two brothers. Where silk & steel fail story must succeed. To begin at the beginning... ...

This practical guide shows how to grow decorative flowers & foliage & use them to create floral arrangements plans plant & maintain a well-stocked cutting garden & demonstrates how to create arrangements ranging from simple bunches to romantic hanging globes swags & medallions. ...

The chilling new psychological thriller from the bestselling author of Retribution & Pretty Little Things THEY WATCH. The body of a student who went missing from a Florida nightclub is found in a dumpster. A horrifying scene but nothing compared to what she had to endure before her murder. She was drugged & tortured
- all broadcast live for the twisted pleasure of a snuff club. THEY WAIT. Detective Manny Alvarez works the homicide alongside young hotshot Assistant State Attorney Daria De Bianchi. The media spotlight shines on the accused a privileged playboy seen leaving the club with the victim. But without cast-iron evidence Daria & Manny must dig deeper to crack the case. THEY TAKE WHAT THEY WANT. The investigation exposes a terrifying connection between numerous unsolved murders & abductions stretching across the country. Their only lead is through notorious serial killer William Bantling who knows the sinister societys secrets first-h&. But Bantling wont show his hand for free
- he wants off Death Row. For Manny & Daria the nightmare is just beginning. & the only thing more devastating than this cases past is what lies ahead...

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The chilling new psychological thriller from the bestselling author of Retribution & Pretty Little Things THEY WATCH. The body of a student who went missing from a Florida nightclub is found in a dumpster. A horrifying scene but nothing compared to what she had to endure before her murder. She was drugged & tortured
- all broadcast live for the twisted pleasure of a snuff club. THEY WAIT. Detective Manny Alvarez works the homicide alongside young hotshot Assistant State Attorney Daria De Bianchi. The media spotlight shines on the accused a privileged playboy seen leaving the club with the victim. But without cast-iron evidence Daria & Manny must dig deeper to crack the case. THEY TAKE WHAT THEY WANT. The investigation exposes a terrifying connection between numerous unsolved murders & abductions stretching across the country. Their only lead is through notorious serial killer William Bantling who knows the sinister societys secrets first-h&. But Bantling wont show his hand for free
- he wants off Death Row. For Manny & Daria the nightmare is just beginning. & the only thing more devastating than this cases past is what lies ahead...

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The American South in the twenty-first century. A plantation owned for generations by a rich family. So much history. & a dead body. Just after dawn Caren walks the grounds of Belle Vie the historic plantation house in Louisiana that she has managed for four years. Today she sees nothing unusual apart from some ground that has been dug up by the fence bordering the sugar can fields. Assuming an animal has been out after dark she asks the gardener to tidy it up. Not long afterwards he calls her to say its something else. Something terrible. A dead body. At a distance she missed her. The girl the dirt & the blood. Now she has police on site an investigation in progress & a member of staff no one can track down. & Caren keeps uncovering things she will wish she didnt know. As shes drawn into the dead girls story she makes shattering discoveries about the future of Belle Vie the secrets of its past & sees more clearly than ever that Belle Vie its beauty is not to be trusted. A magnificent sweeping story of the south The Cutting Season" brings history face-to-face with modern America where Obama is president but some things will never change. Attica Locke once again provides an unblinking commentary on politics race the law family & love all within a thriller every bit as gripping & tragic as her first novel " Black Water Rising"." ...