Hammond: 657 books

Exam board: Edexcel Level: GCSE Subject: Business First teaching: September 2017 First exams: Summer 2019 Target success in Edexcel GCSE (9-1) Business with this proven formula for effective, structured revision; key content coverage is combined with exam-style tasks and practical tips to create...

A knife-wielding criminal threatens a rural Scottish idyll in the latest mystery from a well-loved author . . . Life is good for Jane Highsmith and Roland Fox – Jane is planning on taking over the local veterinary practice, Roland's second novel has been accepted for publication, and they are soon...

**From the author of A Dog’s Life, a “**delightful cozy . . . full of good humor and a touch of romance” (Booklist).   Surveyor Douglas Young stumbles across rambling Underwood House, near Edinburgh, one day whilst walking his dog. He realizes its potential immediately, and after it is developed...

This invaluable resource provides a comprehensive overview of the many methods and methodologies of social research. Each entry provides a critical definition and examines the value and difficulties of a particular method or methodology of concept across different fields of social research. Concepts...

This book advances a new cultural reading of the formation of the British novel. Rejecting a teleological narrative of the genre's 'rise' and through close analysis of key texts, the authors present a dynamic picture of the emergence of the novel, which focuses upon formal innovation, social engagement, and artistic and commercial competition.

This book is the first comprehensive study of mainstream British dystopian fiction and the Cold War. Drawing on over 200 novels and collections of short stories, the monograph explores the ways in which dystopian texts charted the lived experiences of the period, offering an extended analysis of...

Serbian: An Essential Grammar is an up-to-date and practical reference guide to the most important aspects of Serbian as used by contemporary native speakers of the language. Refreshingly jargon free, it presents an accessible description of the language, focusing on the real patterns of use...

Best mates Lisa and Rachael are making a new show almost a decade after they created their first piece together. Back then they had no idea where to start so they went onto the streets and asked the public. What story should they tell? What characters should they play? When they saw Lisa in...

This book is written for the author’s three sons and it chronicles the years from September 1976, when he met his wife Victoria, to May 1984, when their first son was born. During those years that took them from Kansas City to Washington, D.C., to Boston and ultimately to Hingham on Boston’s South...

The Political Institutions of the Ancient Greeks is a concise overview of early political systems in Ancient Greece, with an obvious focus on Athenian democracy.

Emily’s desire for sex was unspeakable; she had been living with her mother since their divorce. Her mother had no peace of mind which drove her to drinking, smoking and sex. She was 22years old when she came back from the University because she lived at the school dorms; her mother could no longer...

The multi-disciplinary perspective provided here offers a strategic view on built environment issues and improve understanding of how built environment activities potentially induce global warming and climate change. It also highlights solutions to these challenges. Solutions to Climate change...

Ideal for students and general readers, this single-volume work serves as a ready-reference guide to pop culture in countries in North Africa and the Middle East, covering subjects ranging from the latest young adult book craze in Egypt to the hottest movies in Saudi Arabia. • Allows readers...

The Dictionary of Arabic Literary Terms covers the most important literary terms relevant to classical and modern Arabic literature. Its 300+ entries include technical terms and rhetorical devices, themes and motifs, concepts, historical eras, literary schools and movements, forms and genres, figures...