In this linguistic study of law school education, Mertz shows how law professors employ the Socratic method between teacher and student, forcing the student to shift away from moral and emotional terms in thinking about conflict, toward frameworks of legal authority instead. 327 Pages · 2007 · 3.14 MB · English

This book is required, without exception, by everyone who cares about their health and the productivity of the brain. Students need to develop the ability to handle vast amounts of information quickly, and easily move from the development of new subjects to their practical application, to develop knowledge of the most easy and effective way to achieve “excellent” in all their exams, to discover and nurture new talent. 177 Pages · 2015 · 10.18 MB · English

Lee Hammond’s All New Big Book of Drawing is the culmination of nearly forty years of teaching. No matter what your experience level YOU CAN DRAW by following along these easy step-by-step demonstrations. Whether you want to create drawings of flowers, learn how to draw animals or how to draw a person, these drawing techniques, all-new projects, and expert tips will show you how to get great results with both regular pencils and colored pencils. 226 Pages · 2017 · 38.26 MB · English

A 2024 IBPA Benjamin Franklin Award Gold Medal Winner. “A tense and twisty debut . . .” ―Karen Dionne, author of the #1 international bestseller The Marsh King’s Daughter and The Wicked Sister.

A client savagely kills a man to protect a friend. A lawyer with secrets must prove it was justified. A riveting legal thriller from Michael Stagg.
Attorney Nate Shepherd sees nothing but opportunity when an out-of-town lawyer wants to hire him as local counsel on a high-profile murder case. Nate joins the defense team, even though his family worries that the case hits too close to home.

An attorney and mother of two discovers her husband’s secret life—and it might cost them all their lives.
“Wow!  Lies He Told Me is a roller coaster from start to finish!  I was hooked from the first page, and the final twist blew me away!  This is a thriller you won’t want to miss!”
—Freida McFadden, #1 bestselling author of The Housemaid.

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • How will Artificial Intelligence affect crime, war, justice, jobs, society and our very sense of being human? The rise of AI has the potential to transform our future more than any other technology—and there’s nobody better qualified or situated to explore that future than Max Tegmark, an MIT professor who’s helped mainstream research on how to keep AI beneficial.