Long ago, Susan Rodriguez was Harry Dresden's lover-until she was attacked by his enemies, leaving her torn between her own humanity and the bloodlust of the vampiric Red Court. Susan then disappeared to South America, where she could fight both her savage gift and those who cursed her with it.
Understanding Electric Power Systems: An Overview of the Technology, the Marketplace, and Government Regulation
Technological advances and changes in government policy and regulation have altered the electric power industry in recent years and will continue to impact it for quite some time. Fully updated with the latest changes to regulation, structure, and technology, this new edition of Understanding Electric Power Systems offers a real-world view of the industry, explaining how it operates, how it is structured, and how electricity is regulated and priced.
A renowned psychologist--author of The Hurried Child--looks at what has happened to the American family in the last few decades, putting together all the puzzling facts and conflicting accounts to show what this instituion has become. "Sums up the changes we are all witnessing and their cost to children."--T. Berry Brazelton, author of Touchpoints.
Overcoming Feelings of Hatred (Focus on Family Matters)
The teen years are a time filled with many challenges and changes. This series helps teens better understand and cope with the trauma, fears, and stress brought on by significant changes to the family unit. Each book encourages children to talk about their own feelings with parents, teachers, and peers, and emphasizes the importance of empathy in everyday life. Explores the social and psychological origins of hatred, and encourages teenagers to transcend their fear of unfamiliar races and ethnicities.
Media Today: An Introduction to Mass Communication
Media Today puts students at the center of profound changes in the twenty-first century media world -from digital convergence to media ownership- and gives them the skills to think critically about what these changes mean for the role of media in their lives.