Middleton: 422 books

Melbourne is Australia’s second largest city and the capital of the state of Victoria. The city is often mentioned as Australia’s finest and offers numerous galleries, parks, museums and theatres alongside beaches, cafes and shopping. Many people use the city as a base from which to explore the...

  I was in my mid-teens when my first poem spilled out of my heart. It was, however, void of any hope or expression of any confidence in a God's love. It ends with the question, "Is there no answer for my agony?" This poem was not included in my first published collection in 1982,...

This edition features • illustrations • a linked Table of Contents and Footnotes Illuminated Manuscripts in Classical and Mediaeval Times Their Art and Their Technique CONTENTS Preface and List of Authorities. List of Illustrations. CHAPTER I. Classical Manuscripts written with a...

The Global Casino is an introduction to environmental issues which deals both with the workings of the physical environment and with the political, economic and social frameworks in which the issues occur. Using examples from all over the world, the book highlights the underlying causes behind environmental...

Vampires are ubiquitous in our popular culture—from movies to television, in fiction and art, and even within the hallowed halls of academia. But in the not-so-distant past, these undead creatures held more fear than fascination; they lived in the shadows and were the stuff of nightmares. In 1897,...

With its pleasant climate and proximity to northern Europe, the Costa del Sol has been attracting tourists for centuries. The famous resort cities of Marbella, Puerto Banus, Torremolinos and Benalmadena are quick and cheap airline flights away from the colder European winters.     TABLE...

People with dementia need increasingly specialised support as they approach the end of life, and so too do their families and the professionals working with them. This book describes not only what can be done to ensure maximum quality of life for those in the final stages of the illness, but also...

`A smart, thoughtful, and well-written book that takes social memory studies in a bold new direction and will attract an audience from across the social sciences for years to come' - Theory & Psychology What informs the process of remembering and forgetting? Is it merely about our capability...

Psychiatry suffers a lot of criticism, not least from within its own scientifically founded medical world. This book provides an account of mental health difficulties and how they are generally addressed in conventional medical circles, alongside critical reviews of the assumptions underpinning them to encourage more humanitarian perspectives.

This book is a detailed daily narrative of the author's exploration of over 45 sites of antiquities in Ireland as well as beautiful gardens and estates and Ireland's major cities. These often remote sites still pepper the country today with astounding and beautiful ancient abbeys, castles, High Crosses,...

A romance of the South Seas.  Young woman does things she does not normally do, because she is in love, and suddenly, things change for both of them as a kidnapping occurs.  An amazing adventure into romance and the South Seas.

Lisbon, the capital city of Portugal, is located on seven hills near the Tejo River. In spite of the hilly terrain, the city can be easily explored on foot. Lisbon has a good transportation system, which includes hill elevators known as “funiculars”. The longest bridge in Europe and some of the...

The Federal Republic of Austria is a culturally rich European country with an impressive past that offers a memorable experience for the visitor. Vienna and Salzburg are Austria’s most famous cities and Innsbruck stands out for its medieval appeal and as a reminder of ancient times. Austria has...