Knight: 2012 books

Addressing the use of geoinformatics in Caribbean archaeology, this volume is based on case studies drawn from specific island territories, namely, Barbados, St. John, Puerto Rico, Jamaica, Nevis, St. Eustatius, and Trinidad and Tobago, as well as inter-island interaction and landscape conceptualization...

Due to improvements in health and healthcare, the elderly population is expanding rapidly within the developed world. However, more and more elderly people require some form of psychological support at some point in their later years. The types of problems faced by this population are quite distinct...

“You hold in your hands a model for how to turn complex partnerships among scientists, educational researchers, and practitioners into effective learning ecologies. . . . This volume provides helpful insights on how to plan and execute long-term professional engagement that is situated in...

The battle to keep the nation fed during the Second World War was waged by an army of workers on the land and the resourcefulness of the housewives on the Kitchen Front. The rationing of food, clothing, and other substances played a big part in making sure that everyone had a fair share of whatever...

Contemplating the textual gardens, poetic garlands, and epigrammatic groves which dot the landscape of early modern English print, Leah Knight exposes and analyzes the close configuration of plants and writing in the period. She argues that the early modern cultures and cultivation of plants and books...

People react differently when experiencing a traumatic event. When Mr. Billings was a child, he witnessed a murder. Held spellbound by the victim's desperate attempt at maintaining life, he never expected to feel electrical impulses throughout his body and when their eyes connected, the victim's...

Downstream from Eden is a celebration of water in a less-than-perfect world. It will inspire you and bring you hope, Probably the most comprehensive study of water and the Bible you will find anywhere. Well-researched and highly readable, with stories from Icelandic waterfalls to the Aral Sea,...

While the most standard treatments of John Wesley's theology focus their attention on his distinctive 'way of salvation', they fail to provide a thorough examination of Wesley's 'means of grace.' This book offers the first detailed discussion of the means of grace as the liturgical, communal, and...

You may have read The Wizard of Oz before but you never read a rendition like this.  Dorothy decides to write a diary while she's being swept across the land on top of a tornado. She started writing it so anyone who found her body when the house crashed would learn how she was killed.  Of...

Cody Turner is a typical kid who, along with his friends, is entering intermediate school. Right off the bat Cody lets you know he is not a wimpy kid and he is not writing a diary. His escapades prove beyond a shadow of a doubt that he is anything but wimpy.  He and his friends find the step...

Sometimes the mannequins get behind my eyesI feel them tugging the stringsof my nervesplaying with my mechanismsThey make themselves at home in the lumber room of my skullImagine a chessboard made of an infinite number of squares, in which the pieces are locked in eternal stalemate....

Has worry about the future permeated your life?We live in a world filled with uncertainty, stressful situations, demanding circumstances, and even challenging people. In Promises for Dynamic Living, you will discover the specific promises which God has provided for you through His Word. Linda Knight...

The purpose of this is to raise mental health awareness and educate all. The goal is to help people recognize the family, co-workers, friends, and associates who need help and to help you understand how to help them.

Every small town has its own subculture of goths, geeks, role-players and any other outsiders who tend to band together for safety. Little End is no exception; the local role-players are a harmless lot who keep to themselves, until strange events in the area force them to take action. A cast of outsiders, eccentrics and a very angry cat all feature in this comic fantasy novel.