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David Clark

    January 1, 1953

    David Clark crafts suspenseful horror and sci-fi narratives that draw readers into unpredictable journeys. His writing begins in the realm of reality, developing relatable characters that readers can invest in. Clark masterfully orchestrates a roller-coaster ride of tension and surprise, aiming for visceral reactions that might include gasps, audible exclamations, or even the dramatic tossing of the book.

    The Shape of Things to Come
    Fuchsia
    The Anxious Thoughts Workbook for Teens
    The Secret of the Blood Charm
    Grading for Growth
    The Connection
    • The Connection

      • 134 pages
      • 5 hours of reading

      James Fraser's journey begins in Hartlepool, where anger drives him to boxing and street fighting before he joins the army, excelling in various combat skills. Rising to sergeant and entering the SAS, he undertakes undercover missions against drug cartels and organized crime. After leaving the military, he becomes a Private Investigator, embarking on a case to find a missing woman that leads him to Singapore and Jakarta. Along the way, he encounters past adversaries and new threats, intertwining his professional challenges with personal relationships.

      The Connection
      4.8
    • Grading for Growth

      • 262 pages
      • 10 hours of reading

      This book offers a comprehensive introduction to alternative grading, beginning with a framework and rationale for implementation and evidence of its effectiveness. This book is intended for faculty interested in exploring alternative forms of learning assessment who are looking for ideas and options to refine practice.

      Grading for Growth
      4.7
    • The Secret of the Blood Charm

      • 222 pages
      • 8 hours of reading

      Larissa navigates her unique identity as a witch, human, and vampire, struggling to find her place among the disparate worlds she belongs to. As she grapples with her powers and heritage, she faces challenges that test her loyalties and force her to confront the complexities of her existence. The story explores themes of belonging, identity, and the balance between different realms, as Larissa embarks on a journey of self-discovery amid the tensions of her multifaceted life.

      The Secret of the Blood Charm
      5.0
    • The Anxious Thoughts Workbook for Teens

      • 144 pages
      • 6 hours of reading

      Practical and simple activities to help you break free from the anxious, intrusive, and unwanted thoughts that feed your anxiety and depression, so you can reach your goals and thrive! Are negative, anxious thoughts getting in the way of living your life? You’re not alone. The teen years are full of changes and challenges—especially in today’s uncertain world. It’s no wonder, then, that teens are feeling more anxious than ever! The good news is that you can move beyond these worrying thoughts, and get back to the things that matter. Based in evidence-based cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), this workbook offers a personalized approach to help you move past anxious thoughts for good. You’ll learn how to change unhelpful and destructive thinking “habits,” stop seeing your thoughts as all-powerful “facts,” and manage the difficult emotions that can accompany these thoughts. Most importantly, you’ll discover how to defeat toxic negativity, and find strength in positivity—so you can move forward in life with confidence! If you’re ready to stop letting your anxious thoughts control your life and keep you from being your very best, this workbook can show you how. In these increasingly challenging times, kids and teens need mental health resources more than ever. With more than 1.6 million copies sold worldwide, Instant Help Books are easy to use, proven-effective, and recommended by therapists.

      The Anxious Thoughts Workbook for Teens
      4.4
    • Fuchsia

      • 128 pages
      • 5 hours of reading

      The distinctively colored flowers of the fuchsia provide a focal point for any garden. Now your garden will benefit as you reap David Clark's 30 years' experience of growing fuchsias. He is a founding member of the Institute of Horticulture and a gold medal winner at the Chelsea Flower Show many times over. His authoritative text and color photos and illustrations guide you through all aspects of fuchsia cultivation and care. An accessible reference for expert and newcomer alike. Also in the Care Manual Roses, Bonsai, Cactus and Succulents, Clematis, Magnolias, and Rhododendrons.

      Fuchsia
      4.0
    • The Shape of Things to Come

      • 226 pages
      • 8 hours of reading

      Larissa is a child of three worlds. She is a witch, a human, and a vampire...Witches fear her...She is in love with a forbidden human...And Vampires want her blood. Larissa now knows what is after her and why, and, with the help of her new family at the coven, has survived an attempt to gain what it wants. If only life were simple and that was the end of it. While its threat constantly looms overhead, many questions still haunt Larissa. The more she learns about her past, the more questions arise from both her and other interested parties, such as the Council of Mages who are not sure what to make of this immortal sister of theirs; they are far from ready to welcome her in with open arms. Larissa has to tight rope a delicate search for the truth of her past, where she needs to know the truth, but may not like what she finds. Only the truth can truly set her free of her and the council's questions, but Nathan is concerned her continued focus on the past will interfere with any kind of future they may have. Read to find out if Larissa finds the truths she needs about her past, present, and future, and what answers those truths bring about the great power struggle for she finds herself in the center of. Welcome to Coven Cove book 2, a new world created by international best-selling paranormal author David Clark.

      The Shape of Things to Come
      4.0
    • The Negative Thoughts Workbook

      • 200 pages
      • 7 hours of reading

      A proven-effective CBT approach to help you break the cycle of repetitive negative thinking If you suffer from anxiety or depression, chances are you also experience unwanted, distressing, and repetitive thoughts. These negative thoughts are often grounded in anger, guilt, shame, worry, humiliation, resentment, or regret. And the more you try to gain control over these thoughts, the more they seem to spiral out of your control. So, how can you break free from this self-defeating ‘mind trap,’ and experience lasting peace and relief?The Negative Thoughts Workbook offers a step-by-step program to help you target and effectively cope with negative thinking patterns. Based on effective cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) strategies, this practical guide outlines a transdiagnostic approach to managing the thoughts that drive your emotional distress and threaten your mental health and well-being. You are not condemned to a life of constant, chaotic, or disturbing thoughts. If you’re ready to take shelter from the storm inside your head, the easy-to-follow activities in this evidence-based workbook will help you gain control over your cycles of negative thinking.Discover powerful ways to:

      The Negative Thoughts Workbook
      4.1
    • Thirteen flies become tasty snacks in this clever reverse counting book about subtraction, predators, and prey. Science meets subtraction in this fresh and funny STEM picture book with plenty of ewww factor to please young readers. A swarm of thirteen flies buzzes along, losing one member to each predator along the way. Whether the unfortunate insects are zapped or wrapped, liquefied or zombified, the science is real--and hilariously gross. Includes a guide to eating bugs, complete with nutritional information for a single serving of flies.

      13 Ways to Eat a Fly
      4.1
    • Business benchmark. Upper intermediate

      • 208 pages
      • 8 hours of reading

      Business Benchmark Second edition is the official Cambridge English preparation course for Cambridge English: Business Preliminary, Vantage and Higher (also known as BEC), and BULATS. A pacy, topic-based course with comprehensive coverage of language and skills for business, it motivates and engages both professionals and students preparing for working life. The Business Vantage Student's Book contains authentic listening and reading materials, including interviews with business people, providing models for up‐to‐date business language. Grammar and vocabulary exercises train students to avoid common mistakes, identified using Cambridge's unique collection of real exam candidates' answers. 'Grammar workshops' practise grammar in relevant business contexts. A BULATS version of this Student's Book is also available.

      Business benchmark. Upper intermediate
      3.0
    • Empath, The Survival Guide for Highly Sensitive People

      Protect Yourself From Narcissists & Toxic Relationships Discover How to Stop Absorbing Other People's Pain + 30 Day Challenge

      • 84 pages
      • 3 hours of reading

      Exploring the experiences of highly sensitive individuals, this book delves into the challenges of emotional perception and the impact of modern negativity. It offers insights for those who feel overwhelmed by their sensitivity and provides strategies for navigating life without losing their empathetic nature. Readers will discover how to embrace their unique abilities while developing resilience against external pressures.

      Empath, The Survival Guide for Highly Sensitive People
      3.5