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Your daughter does not speak… But can she teach you how to live? Ever since Ruby was tiny, she has been unique. Her smiles are magically rare, her building blocks are always colour-coded, and she communicates only in gestures. Sometimes, being Ruby’s mother is hard, but the way she sees the world ma... More

Cara took a deep breath and let it out slowly. &‘She&’s not just my daughter,&’ she said as she turned in her seat to face Jack. This man she had once loved, but who she hadn&’t seen for nearly five years. &‘Sophie is your daughter too.&’ It is just past ten o&’clock on a cold Friday evening when Re... More

When I was a kid and I’d lost something, my dad always said ‘Go back to the place you last had it’. The problem is that what I’ve lost is… me. Kate is a married mother of two. But she is running away from her entire life – to the last place she truly remembers feeling like herself: Paris. It’s a one... More

When I was pregnant, I imagined our new family life as a romantic film montage… the three of us rolling around on the rug together, laughing, or my husband and me pushing a buggy around the park with my perfect hair flowing in the wind. Spoiler alert: it is not like this. For a start, we never lie o... More

When you see them, they are so happy, so in love. He&’s holding the door open for her, she&’s pregnant. You think: she has everything I don&’t. Everything I ever dreamed of… When Shelley first met Greg, her life had been full of possibility. A whirlwind romance, a dream wedding, moving into their fi... More

A hilarious, romantic love story about mothers, daughters and how on earth to find Prince Charming, for fans of Sophie Kinsella, Marian Keyes and The Gilmore Girls. Rory closed her eyes. Think with your head. Your heart can’t be trusted. Life is not a fairytale… Rory doesn’t believe in love. She’s g... More

&‘I would do anything for you to get well again, baby girl.&’ It&’s a promise. Even though it means asking her father for help, going back there, risking everything. Whatever the cost, there&’s no hesitation in my mind. Because that&’s what you do when you&’re a mother. Single mother Anna&’s six-yea... More

&‘Oh my goodness, what a tear-jerker this beautiful book is!... It&’s very rare that a book will move me to tears, but this one did… Heartbreaking… Gorgeous… I just can&’t recommend it enough.&’ Sibzzreads ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐   &‘I would do anything for you to get well again, baby girl.&’ It&’s a promise. Even ... More

&‘Wow!!! Where to even begin?? Mind you, it''s hard enough to write this with blurry eyes through tears!!... Absolutely heartbreaking and a real tear jerker.&’ Kirsty Whitlock ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Cara took a deep breath and let it out slowly. &‘She&’s not just my daughter,&’ she said as she turned in her seat to ... More

The tears began to flow. &‘I can&’t do this on my own,&’ Emily sobbed. &‘I don&’t know how.&’When Emily&’s husband dies in a terrible accident, she&’s not the only wife he leaves behind.Because, before their whirlwind romance and Emily&’s discovery she was pregnant, Pete had been married to Caroline... More

&‘I just loved this book so much. If I could give it more than 5 stars I would!... I absolutely love the way the story unfolds and the revelations are made. I laughed out loud, I gasped and I sobbed like a small child. Everything you could want from a book and more.&’ Goodreads Reviewer ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ When y... More

&‘Wow!!! Where to even begin?? Mind you, it&’s hard enough to write this with blurry eyes through tears!!… It really dragged me deep into the story until I came out the other end with tears streaming down my face… An absolutely page-turning, tear-jerking beautiful story.&’ Bookworm86 ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐   The t... More

''This book was so much fun to read that I couldn''t put it down and HAD to read it in one sitting... I loved every minute of it.'' Pretty Little Book ReviewsJenny has too much on her plate: literally – she’s only expecting one child but she’s eating for at least three. Not to mention trying to jugg... More

She closed her eyes. Think with your head. Your heart can&’t be trusted. Life is not a fairytale… Single mum Rory doesn&’t believe in love. She&’s got far too many real problems to deal with.She&’s just bought a tumbledown house. Her mother is generally behaving like a wicked witch, insisting on cal... More

When I was a kid and I&’d lost something, my dad always said &‘Go back to the place you last had it&’. The problem is that what I&’ve lost is… me. Kate loves her family more than anything, but recently she has started to feel invisible. Lying awake at three a.m. as her husband snores, panicking abou... More

The research project or dissertation is a core component of any degree programme in the rapidly developing discipline of sport performance analysis. This highly practical and accessible book provides a complete step-by-step guide to doing a research project. Showcasing the very latest research metho... More

Without readers and audiences, viewers and consumers, the postcolonial would be literally unthinkable. And yet, postcolonial critics have historically neglected the modes of reception and consumption that make up the politics, and pleasures of meaning-making during and after empire. Thus, while rece... More

This book constitutes the refereed joint proceedings of the First International Workshop on Data Driven Treatment Response Assessment, DATRA 2018 and the Third International Workshop on Preterm, Perinatal and Paediatric Image Analysis, PIPPI 2018, held in conjunction with the 21st International Conf... More

This book constitutes the refereed joint proceedings of the First International Workshop on Smart Ultrasound Imaging, SUSI 2019, and the 4th International Workshop on Preterm, Perinatal and Paediatric Image Analysis, PIPPI 2019, held in conjunction with the 22nd International Conference on Medical I... More

This book constitutes the refereed joint proceedings of the International Workshop on Fetal and Infant Image Analysis, FIFI 2017, and the 6th International Workshop on Ophthalmic Medical Image Analysis, OMIA 2017, held in conjunction with the 20th International Conference on Medical Imaging and Comp... More

Museum and Gallery Studies: The Basics is an accessible guide for the student approaching Museum and Gallery Studies for the first time. Taking a global view, it covers the key ideas, approaches and contentious issues in the field. Balancing theory and practice, the book address important questions ... More

Everything you need to know about Neuroanatomy and Neuroscience … at a Glance! Neuroanatomy and Neuroscience at a Glance is a highly illustrated, quick reference guide to the anatomy, biochemistry, physiology and pharmacology of the human nervous system. Each chapter features a summary of the anatom... More

Drawing on a range of approaches developed by paediatric chaplaincy teams worldwide, this edited collection provides best principles, practices and skills of chaplaincy work with neonates, infants, children, young people and their families. By engaging with paediatric chaplaincy from an internation... More

*The first book to cover events management from a research angle *Includes a number of case studies to provide a well-rounded approach to the subject *Addresses key concepts, theories and discussions around subjects such as consumer behaviour, authenticity and new technology... More

Next Steps: New Directions for/in Writing about Writing is the first collection of teacher and student voices on a writing pedagogy that puts expert knowledge at the center of the writing classroom. More than forty contributors report on implementations of writing-about-writing pedagogies from the b... More