Rhys doesn't believe in ghosts. He inherits a building in the city of Schadesborough and selects a couple of tenants to live there with him. One of them sets up a pharmacy downstairs, the other paints in the attic. Turns out the old tenant never left. What? Who? Why? While the mystery unfurls, the trio are forced to face their fears and deal with their past issues resurfacing. Did I say a trio? Let's throw a fourth one in, stir the pot, add a measure of pesky, complicated feelings, close the lid and let it simmer through a gruesome detour to the farthest ...

Ryan is a bad boy, the black sheep of one of the wealthiest families in town. He walked away from that life and went his own way. Motorcycles. Tattoos.  Then there's Taylor. Sweet and pure. He's going to get her all dirty. She's his now, and he's never going to let her go.  

Indigenous African Knowledge and Anticolonial Practice takes a critical look at alternative knowledge systems in a bid for the center. It calls into question the epistemological approaches that have often been universalized. This book gives voice to the Indigenous African way of knowing and spirituality in an anticolonial project in resisting subjugation in knowledge production.

The Guiteau Trial: The Closing Speech to the Jury of John K. Porter of New York in the Case of Charles J. Guiteau, the Assassin of President Garfield is a historical account of the trial of Charles J. Guiteau, who assassinated President James A. Garfield in 1881. The book features the closing speech given by John K. Porter, a prominent New York lawyer who served as one of Guiteau's defense attorneys during the trial. Porter's speech is considered one of the most eloquent and powerful speeches in the history of American jurisprudence, and it provides a fascinating ...

A Study Guide for Bobbie Ann Mason's "Shiloh," excerpted from Gale's acclaimed Short Stories for Students. This concise study guide includes plot summary; character analysis; author biography; study questions; historical context; suggestions for further reading; and much more. For any literature project, trust Short Stories for Students for all of your research needs.

Nineteenth Century Collections Online: European Literature, 1790-1840: The Corvey Collection includes the full-text of more than 9,500 English, French and German titles. The collection is sourced from the remarkable library of Victor Amadeus, whose Castle Corvey collection was one of the most spectacular discoveries of the late 1970s. The Corvey Collection comprises one of the most important collections of Romantic era writing in existence anywhere -- including fiction, short prose, dramatic works, poetry, and more -- with a focus on especially difficult-to-find ...

Simeon's magnum opus, his Horae Homileticae, famously contains the three questions by which Simeon hoped all his preaching would be judged: 'Does it uniformly tend to humble the sinner? To exalt the Saviour? To promote holiness?' The copy in Oxford's Bodleian library also contains this inscription: 'To the Chancellor and Scholars at Oxford for the Bodleian Library. A present from the Author in the humble hope, and with earnest prayer to God, that his efforts to diffuse the knowledge of Christ with all the wonders of Redeeming Love may not be in vain. Ch. ...

Le but de notre travail est d'établir un modèle permettant de calculer la probabilité de défaut des contreparties des banques d'investissement dont le besoin est récurrent. Dans un premier temps, nous avons fait un bref état de l'art sur les modèles permettant de calculer cette probabilité en les comparant. Ensuite, nous avons choisi deux modèles, à savoir, le modèle KMV et l'approche de calcul de la probabilité de défaut via les spreads, et nous les avons testés. ...

This book is the fascinating story of the company and the people who produced Glidden pottery. The first section of the book tells about the history of the company, the important designers who worked there, and the wonderful designs they created. The second section of the book contains a richly-illustrated catalog of Glidden pottery. The photo illustrations show the patterns and shapes produced by the company, arranged by number, at a level of detail never before available. The catalog also features the author's informative commentary about individual pieces. ...