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Paul Bennett

    This author delves into the realms of health psychology and clinical psychology. Their work focuses on a deep understanding of human health and psychological processes. They explore how psychological factors influence our physical well-being and behavior. Their approach is grounded in extensive research and theoretical foundations.

    The Ivory War
    Clinical Psychology, Research and Practice: An Introductory Textbook, 4e
    Turning Points
    Freddie, Bill and Irving
    Play Guitar With... The Blues Brothers
    On the Border
    • On the Border

      Twenty Life Stories From Four Continents

      • 108 pages
      • 4 hours of reading

      This collection of vignettes offers a unique perspective on significant historical events and personal experiences. The author reflects on his grandfather's tragic death in WWI, the October Crisis in Canada, and nostalgic summers in the French Pyrenées. He shares poignant encounters with Cambodian refugees and serene moments by Ethiopia's Lake Langano. The narrative also includes harrowing experiences during the 2004 Indian Ocean Tsunami and a surreal journey through North Korea, blending personal anecdotes with broader historical contexts.

      On the Border
    • Play Guitar With... The Blues Brothers

      • 48 pages
      • 2 hours of reading

      Play six of your favourite Blues Brothers tracks with this music CD and book. The book contains music and chords and the CD features two specially recorded backing tracks of each song including a full demo with guitar demonstrating how the song should sound and the backing track without the guitar.

      Play Guitar With... The Blues Brothers
    • Freddie, Bill and Irving

      • 112 pages
      • 4 hours of reading

      Set in the 1960s, the story follows triplets Freddie, Bill, and Irving, raised by their mother Lillian in a seaside town. After a conflict with a local girl, Marcia, escalates and threatens her home, the boys are sent to their aunt's house in western Scotland for the summer, aiming to keep them out of trouble. The narrative explores themes of childhood mischief and the consequences of actions, all against the backdrop of a changing coastal landscape.

      Freddie, Bill and Irving
    • Turning Points

      15 Pivotal Moments in Nova Scotia's History

      • 160 pages
      • 6 hours of reading

      The history of Nova Scotia is explored through 15 pivotal events that have significantly influenced the province's trajectory. Key moments include challenges faced during Confederation, the impact of wartime Halifax, the Springhill Mining Disaster, and the legacy of Viola Desmond. Additionally, Ray Ivany's 'Now or Never' report highlights contemporary issues. Each turning point provides insight into the social, economic, and political factors that have defined Nova Scotia's identity over time.

      Turning Points
    • An accessible introduction to clinical psychology, this book skillfully integrates theory and research with practical examples and case studies. It serves as a valuable resource for understanding the field, making complex concepts approachable for readers.

      Clinical Psychology, Research and Practice: An Introductory Textbook, 4e
    • The Ivory War

      A gripping, action-packed thriller

      • 196 pages
      • 7 hours of reading

      The story follows Johnny and his team of ex-mercenaries as they confront the escalating crisis of poaching in a game reserve. With elephants targeted for their ivory and rhinos for their horns, they are determined to protect these endangered species and restore peace to the reserve. The narrative explores themes of bravery, conservation, and the fight against wildlife crime, highlighting the moral complexities faced by those who take a stand against poachers.

      The Ivory War
    • Sidney Snufflesnake of Sydenham Green

      • 24 pages
      • 1 hour of reading

      The story follows Sidney Snufflesnake, who endures mistreatment from his seven awful sisters. Frustrated by their behavior, he devises a clever plan to assert himself and teach them a lesson. This tale explores themes of sibling rivalry and the quest for respect, highlighting Sidney's journey towards empowerment and resolution.

      Sidney Snufflesnake of Sydenham Green
    • How to Be a Freelance Solicitor

      A Practical Guide to the SRA-Regulated Freelance Solicitor Model

      • 106 pages
      • 4 hours of reading

      The book explores the concept of freelance solicitors who operate independently, free from the constraints of traditional law firms. It highlights the significant freedoms introduced by the Solicitors Regulation Authority in November 2019, allowing solicitors to practice in innovative ways. This new regulatory framework empowers legal professionals to embrace autonomy in their careers, reshaping the landscape of legal practice.

      How to Be a Freelance Solicitor
    • A Practical Guide to the SRA Principles, Individual and Law Firm Codes of Conduct 2019

      What Every Law Firm Needs to Know

      • 126 pages
      • 5 hours of reading

      The book explores the significant changes in the regulation of solicitors, highlighting the transition from the Solicitors' Code of Conduct 2007 to the SRA Principles 2011, and now to a new compliance regime mandated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority in 2019. It delves into the implications of these regulatory shifts for legal practitioners and the profession as a whole.

      A Practical Guide to the SRA Principles, Individual and Law Firm Codes of Conduct 2019
    • The book "" Books and Printing; a Treasury for Typophiles, has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted, retyped and designed. These books are not made of scanned copies and hence the text is clear and readable.

      Books and Printing; a Treasury for Typophiles