Toma: 59 books

Opinions regarding immigration have been a vital part of the American conversation throughout our entire history. Perhaps never more so than now. Our country has reached a crossroads in this conversation, a time in which discussion ends and action begins. From the Puritans over three hundred...

This is a book about the present-day global socio-economic system envisioning the steps that should be taken towards a better future. The contemporary economic theory is rather elaborate for an ordinary person and sometimes even for a professional to understand. Moreover, it has too often been proved...

Rita Toma's new Young Adult mystery, the latest in a series featuring a trio of young crime solvers, takes hero Megan's ability to see and talk with ghosts a step farther: the ghosts of the victims assist in the investigation. Laced with humor, the story is fast-paced, and the characters are...

Develop the skills to manage risk in the high-stakes world of financial speculation The Risk of Trading is a practical resource that takes an in-depth look at one of the most challenging factors of trading—risk management. The book puts a magnifying glass on the issue of risk, something that...

This book has been prepared to assist and remind Muslims how to perform salah, prayer in Islam. It is ideal for new Muslims as it includes pictures, step-by-step instructions, and the words Muslims must recite during the prayer in transliteration and English.Mary Batool Al-Toma is the director...

Tomaž Šalamun confronts the abyss and overcomes it by creating an even deeper abyss in an incredibly physical language that swallows the original. This new metamorphosed abyss is, then, more like a well, nurturing even as it brings forth its water from the mysterious depths of language. Of course other...

Everything is connected to everything else. There is no such thing as coincidence. The feeling of realizing the connections between everything is cool, sobering, awakening. But it is not enough. It is one thing to know something as theory and it is another thing to do it yourself. You cannot be sure...

Tomaž Šalamun was one of the most influential and prolific poets in Central Europe over the past few decades. Thanks to the translation of his work, he also received wide international acclaim. A number of volumes of his poetry have been published in English, yet A Ballad for Metka Krašovec, originally...

S’il existe un domaine central pour les études sur le texte – c’est-à-dire pour la linguistique textuelle ou "du discours" – c’est bien celui des relations, qu’on étiquette souvent de "logiques", entre couples ordonnés de propositions ou groupes d’une certaine manière unitaires de...

With Megan as their scout, The Dynamic Trio meet their biggest challenge yet - a demon. Making matters worse, the trio are sometimes whisked back in time to the 18th century, where the very different lifestyle intensifies their problems. The Dynamic Trio hope to change history and honor a boy's...

Following a year of therapy, 15 year-old Megan vowed never to speak to another ghost.When she moved from Boston to Phoenix, her new friend Izzy asked her to help investigate the 1975 murder of David, her irritating house ghost.Megan internally struggles to keep her promise, only to have it backfire.Determined...

Princess Nakaba of Senan and Prince Caesar of Belquat only married each other for the sake of peace between their two warring countries, but the two grow to care deeply for each other over time. Just when it looks like Nakaba and Caesar can finally unite Senan and Belquat, however, Nakaba’s beloved...

Social Networking and Impression Management: Self-Presentation in the Digital Age, edited by Carolyn Cunningham, provides original research on key issues in the field of identity management and social networking sites. The contributors to this volume draw on current research in the field and offer...

Princess Nakaba of Senan is forced to marry Prince Caesar of the enemy country Belquat, tantamount to becoming a hostage. While Caesar is pleasing to the eye, he is also selfish and possessive, telling Nakaba outright: “You are my property.” With only her attendant Loki at her side, Nakaba must find a way to cope with her hostile surroundings, her fake marriage...and a mysterious power!