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The Satisfied Customer
A leading expert redefines customer service for the twenty-first century In a world where consumers have access to an abundance of free information about purchase alternatives, business managers…
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The Seems: The Glitch in Sleep
Twelve-year-old Becker Drane has definitely got the coolest job of any seventh grader in Highland Park, New Jersey. He works as a Fixer for The Seems. From the Department ofWeather…
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The Senses of Touch
Touch is the first sense to develop in the womb, yet often it is overlooked. The Senses of Touch examines the role of touching and feeling as part of the…
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The Truth About Food
“Pythagoras’s influence on the ideas, and therefore on the destiny, of the human race was probably greater than that of any single man before or after him,” wrote Arthur Koestler….
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The Watch on the Rhine
The Rhineland, scene of European conflict for generations, remained an intensely contentious area following the end of the hostilities of World War I. Under the Treaty of Versailles, the Rhineland…
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The Witches of Warboys
On a foggy November day in 1589, when one of the five daughters of Robert and Elizabeth Throckmorton suddenly fell sick, no one in the small English village of Warboys…
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Tudors and Stuarts on Film
Why should films be historically accurate? Why are some monarchs popular subjects in film and others virtually ignored? Leading historians analyze films set in Tudor and Stuart Britain, exploring their…
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Twentieth-Century Irish Literature
This Guide surveys existing criticism and theory, making clear the key critical debates, themes and issues surrounding a wide variety of Irish poets, playwrights and novelists. It relates Irish literature…
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Uncle Montague’s Tales of Terror
This spine-tingling, thrill-packed novel has more than enough fear-factor for the most ardent fan of scary stories. Uncle Montague lives alone in a big house, but regular visits from his…
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Vladimir Putin and Central Asia
President Vladimir Putin’s consent after September 11th to the deployment of Western forces in Central Asia and to the US military’s use of Central Asian airfields during the US-led operations…
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Wart
Stewart has plenty of reasons to dislike his new art teacher, Wanda Gibbs. Not only did she give him the awful nickname “Wart” at school but she has also started…
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Watch Your Back
A self-care guide for better back health—and overall well-being—with nine essential strategies to support your neck and spine Back problems are the leading cause of disability worldwide—and many of us…