The Moment It Clicks: Photography secrets from one of the world's top shooters
Joe McNally, one of the world’s top pro digital photographers, whose celebrated work has graced the pages of Sports Illustrated, Time, and National Geographic (to name a few), breaks new ground by doing something no photography book has ever done—blending the rich, stunning images and elegant layout of a coffee-table book with the invaluable training, no-nonsense insights, and photography secrets usually found only in those rare, best-of-breed educational books.
Pain-Free Biochemistry: An Essential Guide for the Health Sciences
If you are an undergraduate nursing or healthcare student about to embark on a short course in biochemistry and feel daunted by the prospect because you’ve done very little chemistry in the past, found it difficult or studied it so long ago you’ve forgotten it all, then this is the book for you. Equally, if clinical practice has brought you back to biochemistry just when you were hoping you could forget it all, this could be your lifeline!
Harry Potter's Bookshelf: The Great Books Behind the Hogwarts Adventures explores the literary landscape of themes and genres J.K. Rowling artfully wove throughout her novels-and the influential authors and stories that inspired her. From Austen's Emma and Dickens's class struggles, through the gothic romances of Dracula and Frankenstein and the detective mysteries of Sayers, to the dramatic alchemy of C.S. Lewis, J.R.R. Tolkien, and Shakespeare, Rowling cast a powerful spell with the great books of English literature that transformed the story of a young wizard into a worldwide pop culture phenomenon.
In this fascinating book, clinical health psychologist Louise Samways reveals the 12 secrets of health and happiness, which only recently have become properly understood. The secrets are not complex or elusive, they are simple, successful skills and strategies you can learn, to make your goal of true health & happiness a reality.
Handbook of Magnetism and Advanced Magnetic Materials
Magnetic materials are used ubiquitously in the modern world, in fields as diverse as, for example, electrical energy transport, high-power electro-motors and generators, telecommunication systems, navigation equipment, aviation and space operations, micromechanical automation, medicine, magnetocaloric refrigeration, computer science, high density recording, non-destructive testing of materials, and in many household applications. Research in many of these areas continues apace.
