This handy guide provides the basic information about grammar and punctuation that people need on a daily basis. Arranged in an easy-to-use two-colour A-Z format, the book contains entries for standard grammatical terms and deals with specific questions of usage such as the difference between 'may' and 'might' or 'that' and 'which'.
There's a reason today's ubiquitous pop hits are so hard to ignore - they're designed that way. The Song Machine goes behind the scenes to offer an insider's look at the global hit factories manufacturing the songs that have everyone hooked. Full of vivid, unexpected characters - alongside industry heavy-hitters like Katy Perry, Rihanna, Max Martin, and Ester Dean - this fascinating journey into the strange world of pop music reveals how a new approach to crafting smash hits is transforming marketing, technology, and even listeners' brains. You'll never think about music the same way again.
<strong>Eine kleine Landeskunde in großen Verbrechen </strong><br>
<p>Miss Marple, Hercule Poirot und Sherlock Holmes zählen nach wie vor zu den berühmtesten fiktionalen Ermittlern weltweit. Aber vielleicht ist es kein Zufall, dass gerade englische Autor*innen beim Schreiben von Krimis derart brillieren?</p>
Business Result Second Edition offers business professionals more communication and language practice than ever before, helping students develop relevant communication skills they can use immediately in the workplace.
Weit über Moby-Dick hinaus war Herman Melville, der in seiner Jugend auf einem Postschiff, später auf einem Walfänger angeheuert hatte, ein Dichter des Meeres: Drei Jahre vor seinem Tod verlegte er anonym, zu Selbstkosten und in einer Auflage von nur 25 Stück die Gedichtsammlung "John Marr und andere Matrosen" - Melvilles Hommage an die glanzvolle Epoche der Seefahrt.
<p>The series <em>Commentaries on Early Jewish Literature</em> (CEJL) is devoted to the study of Jewish documents and traditions that can be dated or traced back to the Hellenistic and Roman periods (ca. 300 BCE-150 CE). The literature covered by the series represents a rich diversity of literary forms and religious perspectives. Formally, these writings include testaments, apocalypses, legends, expansions and interpretations of biblical writings, psalms and prayers, poetry, historiography, and wisdom literature. They witness to an immensely creative period during which many Jews were struggling to preserve a living faith in the wake of social, political, and religious upheavals in the Mediterranean world and the Near East.</p>
A brand-new puzzle adventure story for middle-grade readers, following Sherlock Bones and Dr Jane Catson.
Sherlock Bones, the world's greatest dog detective, and his trusty sidekick Dr Jane Catson are back for another crime-solving adventure.