This second edition of Higher Craft & Design Course Notes

Includes:: all the recent changes from the National

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Now in full colour Higher Psychology 2nd Edition is a revised updated & extended edition of Higher Psychology: Approaches & Methods. It will support students studying the revised Higher Psychology course awarded by SQA from 2010. It will also be pertinent to Scottish HNC & HND students studying psychology & anyone new to the subject at University level. The book gives full coverage of the mandatory Units within the new Higher arrangements (Understanding the Individual; The Individual in the Social Context; Investigating Behaviour) constituting: Cognitive Developmental Biological & Social Psychology Atypical Behaviour & Investigative Research Methods & is written in the direct open & accessible style for which the first edition was so universally acclaimed. Presentation content & readability are all first class... It can be used as the central text or easily dipped into for reference... It will engage students... Review of the first edition Times Educational Supplement Scotland ...

Illustrated with 200 archive photographs postcards & other printed ephemera many previously unpublished Highgate" guides the reader on a circular journey around the area taking in street scenes buildings monuments & public spaces including Highgate Cemetery Lauderdale House the Whittington Stone & Waterlow Park. Ancient traditions
- like the swearing on the horns
- are recalled as are famous people & historic schools such as Highgate Channing & St Aloysius College. Also featured are some of the surrounding areas including Hampstead Heath Muswell Hill & East Finchley. Coupled with informative captions offering a unique insight into the history behind each scene this enthralling book presents a snapshot of Highgate in bygone days & is sure to appeal to all who know & love this part of north London."

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Sir Payton Murray's reputation as a lover is rivalled only by his prowess with the sword yet it is the latter gift that has captured the interest of Kirstie Mac Lye. Fleeing a murderous husband who left her for dead she vows to expose the man for the vile scoundrel that he is. She also knows it will take planning cunning & the help of a brave arrogant & willing champion. Kirstie only prays that Sir Payton will accept her challenge. Risking the ire of his own clan & hers Payton nonetheless cannot ignore Kirstie's desperate plea or her captivating beauty. For he knows that nothing will deter the spirited lass from bringing an evil man to justice even if she must do it alone. Joining her on this crusade he embarks upon a dangerous quest against a powerful enemy only too eager to destroy them both. ...

Once Arianna Murray Lucette believed shed met the man she could always rely on. She was wrong. Now she is fleeing for her life & when her enemies attack a ship bound for her only refuge she believes all hope is lost. Until she awakens on Scotlands shore to a pair of the most entrancing blue eyes she has ever seen. When Sir Brian Mac Fingal first spots the sun-streaked beauty on the beach he mistakes her for dead. Soon however he discovers a woman more full of life & vitality than he ever dreamed possible. But though he knows he is fit to defend her life
- even at risk of losing his own
- can such a raw warrior as he ever be worthy of her love?

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In dark wintry Lochdubh Christmas Cheer is about as welcome as a flat tyre on a deserted road. The Calvinist element in town has always resisted what they view as secular frivolity so for most of the townsfolk there'll be no carols feasting gifts
- or even whisky on Christmas Day! & for PC Hamish Macbeth there's no holiday from crime
- he finds himself hunting for a missing cat belonging to a lonely spinster. Curt & unfriendly the woman is convinced her pet has been stolen but once behind her heavily-bolted door Hamish can spot her true problem
- she lives in fear though of who or what he cannot guess. Then someone steals a Christmas tree & lights from the nearby village of Cnothan. So it is up to Hamish to sort all these problems out
- & he had better do it quickly for the church bells will soon peal on the eve of Christmas. Praise for the Hamish Macbeth" series: ' First rate.. .deft social comedy & wonderfully realized atmosphere'
- " Booklist". ' It's always a treat to return to Lochdubh'
- " New York Times". ' Readers will enjoy the quirks & unique qualities of the cast.. . Beaton catches the beauty of the area's natural geography & succinctly describes its distinct flavour'
- " Library Journal". ' Befuddled earnest & utterly endearing Hamish makes his triumphs sweetly satisfying'
- " Publishers Weekly"."







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When ' Virtual Assistant' Jenny Porter's boyfriend accuses her of being impulsive soft-hearted & unbusinesslike dashing off to Scotland to sort out a failing mill for one of her clients may not be the best way of proving him wrong. & promising to help run a mobile burger bar before she's even found her feet doesn't help matters. When she finds herself determined to save the mill
- whatever her client's wishes
- it seems that Henry's accusations may have contained more than a grain of truth. So when Jenny's awkward encounters with the abrasive but disconcertingly attractive Ross Grant develop into something more complicated
- just as Henry arrives in Scotland to reclaim her
- it's time for Jenny to make some decisions. Should she do the sensible thing & follow Henry back to London? Or is her Highland adventure more than just a fling...?



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Prepare to meet four heroes as captivating as the Highlands. A dashing laird with an appetite for more than a Scottish beautys culinary skills...a proud lord on a journey of rescue & desire...a sensual warrior at the centre of one womans dreams...and a handsome but sombre Scot whose joy is reawakened by true love. These passionate romances will thrill you seduce you & warm your heart... ...

Dark Embrace" by Hannah Howell. While searching for his clans demon Lost Ones Raibeart Mac Nachton encounters anethereal beauty running for her life
- & discovers they share a powerful connection..." The Guardian" by Michele Sinclair. The immortal Dorian vows never to fall in love with a mere human
- until he meets the Beguiling arousing Moirae Deincourt. & when her true nature is revealed the lust thatrages between them can no longer be controlled..."A Knight Beyond Black" by Jackie Ivie. Vampire Iain Duncan Mac Avee has stepped forward to claim the woman he betrothed years ago
- only to learn that Lady Tira knows nothing of the engagement. But the Dukes animal-like charisma unleashes a hunger within her..."


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In Highland Journey" Mairi Hedderwick retraces the steps of an obscure Victorian artist John T. Reid who made a sketching tour around Scotland in 1876. Hedderwick a witty & immensely readable author of childrens books achieves so much more than simply following in Reids footsteps; wonderfully realised her quest becomes obsessional at times as she struggles to understand her mentor & guide with whom she shares a passion to conserve Scotlands wild places & record them faithfully with exquisite illustration & insightful comment." ...