Ruth Bjorklund 
Aikido [PDF ebook] 

The methods in Reinforced Concrete Design: Principles and Practice are changing as the technology is progressing; consequently the codes of practice have to be updated frequently when compared with t …

The Great Wall Trek A contribution of the proceeds for this book will go to dementia care charities."In September 2012 I took part in a trek of part of the Great Wall of China. Quite simply the …

As an adolescent, Dr. Tom Griffiths’s first job was picking up papers on a beach for twenty-five cents an hour. He then turned a part-time seasonal job as a lifeguard into a meaningful and lucrative …

We are currently in a fast-paced information age. Many people, although they enjoy a rich material life, are often troubled by emotional issues and cannot achieve true happiness. The reason lies in t …

Hunt the Beloved is the search to find a loving lifetime partner, the soulmate. Our heroine, the author, Jessie May Kessler, is told by her first husband’s therapist she has blatant issues with men a …

It is only in childhood that books have any deep influence on our lives–Graham Greene The luminous books of our childhood will remain the luminous books of our lives.–Joyce Carol Oates Writers, as …

This book explores the historical and imaginary representation of the Saracen, or Muslim, in French writings from 1100 to 1500. …

Based on a wide range of primary sources, this book shows the way in which diplomacy, economics, finance and strategy became intertwined during the First World War. The author examines the diplomatic …

Ancient graffiti – hundreds of thousands of informal, ephemeral texts spanning millennia – offer a patchwork of fragmentary conversations in a variety of languages spread across the Mediterranean wor …

How much do we really know about the world that exists beyond the reach of our five senses? In the voice of an easy-going road-trip companion, Heather Mc Cutcheon guides us through the intersection o …