Finch: 305 books

First published in 1966, Lockhart and Wiseman’s Crop Husbandry Including Grassland has established itself as the standard crop husbandry text for students and practitioners alike. Radically revised and expanded, and with a new team of authors, the eighth edition confirms and extends its reputation. Part...

The book will be designed primarily for graduate students (or advanced undergraduates) who are learning psychometrics, as well as professionals in the field who need a reference for use in their practice. We would assume that users have some basic knowledge of using SAS to read data and conduct basic...

Tired of the same old tourist traps? Whether you’re a visitor or a local looking for something different, Alabama Off the Beaten Path shows you the Yellowhammer State you never knew existed. Uncover the roots of the civil rights movement at the Rosa Parks Museum in Montgomery Tour the...

Aquella mujer estaba poniendo en peligro su condición de soltero... Gage Ryder, un soltero empedernido que no se dejaba alterar por nada ni nadie, aceptó un empleo temporal de guardaespaldas. Pero no esperaba que su cliente fuera una peligrosa belleza llamada Mackenzie Shafer, ¡que además...

Now in Paperback! As institutional budgets become tighter and information sources wider and more complex, archivists, manuscript curators and staff of special collections seek ways to broaden the use of their materials, bringing their services and their story to wider publics. Advocating Archives:...

Global Air Pollution in Aging: Reading Smoke Signals is a complete reference connecting environmental pollution research to the human aging process. Since 1800, lifespans have more than doubled as infections declined and medicine improved. But the 20th century introduced a new global scourge of air...

This book is written by three social work educators with over 70 years' experience of social work practice and education between them. Concerned about the profession of social work in the UK, the authors have devised a new model of social work called 'SHARE'. As the book discusses, one of the key...

Inheritance, once the preserve of the propertied upper classes, has become a much more common experience. Many more people now than in the past have something of material value to bequeath when they die, mainly because of the spread of home ownership during the second half of the twentieth century....

The weather is awful but the chickens are yelling, they want their breakfast and they want to be let out so they can go exploring. But oh dear, once they see the rain and how wet and muddy it is, and how the wind howls, they refuse to go outside.  Just another normal day on the chicken farm.

The tranquil life of the animals living at The Common comes under threat as the ravens try to stage a takeover after a carefully planned attack. They try to blame humans for their actions. The ravens offer protection to the animals in return for slavery. Some of the animals discover the truth and...

Manchester 2003. Die junge Karrierefrau Dorothy ruft bei Detective Mark Heckenburg an: Seit Tagen beobachte ein fremder Mann ihr Haus. Als die Polizisten bei Dorothy ankommen, ist der Mann verschwunden. Keiner der Nachbarn hat etwas gesehen. Bildet sich Dorothy den Stalker nur ein – oder ist tatsächlich...

Seit die temperamentvolle Mattie, Filialleiterin eines Heimwerkermarktes, den sympathischen Joe Cray eingestellt hat, merkt sie erst, wie sehr sie jemanden gebraucht hat - Joe ist kompetent und supernett! Allerdings ahnt Mattie nicht, dass sie auf dem besten Weg ist, sich in den Big Boss persönlich zu verlieben...

Zunächst sieht es nach ganz gewöhnlichen Raubüberfällen und Morden aus, die Manchester in Atem halten. Doch schon bald findet die junge Polizistin Lucy Clayburn heraus, dass die Mordopfer allesamt Dreck am Stecken haben. Jemand hat es auf die Drahtzieher von Manchesters Unterwelt abgesehen –...