Product Description: The disaster film taps into our fear of events beyond our control, ones that are often rooted in real-life experience, making the genre a particularly potent mixture of entertainment and grounded events. Studying Disaster Films provides a comprehensive introduction to a sub-genre that has flourished since the 1970s, fully accounting for the genre's origins and focusing on key films, including Airport, The Towering Inferno, The Day After Tomorrow, and, most recently, Cloverfield...read more

Product Description: Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.

Product Description: A comprehensive introduction to film history, The Film Genre Book allows the reader to create their own narrative of film through history by focusing on seven genres, highlighting a key film from each genre over a ninety-year period―sixty-three films discussed in detail...read more

Presents a challenging argument about God's control and vulnerability to His creation, enlightening pastors and laypeople who struggle with questions about suffering, evil, and the human free will. Original.

Product Description: Recent years have witnessed a series of books, articles, and lectures raising serious questions about the Christian doctrine of the Atonement.   While coming from a variety of sources, the questions usually center around the central issue of atonement and violence...read more

Product Description: If God is all-knowing and all-powerful, can he in any way be vulnerable to his creation?Can God be in control of anything at all if he is not constantly in control of everything?John Sanders says yes to both of these questions. In The God Who Risks defends his answer with a careful and challenging argument...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

Product Description: Voted one of Christianity Today's 1996 Books of the Year! What is the fate of those who die never hearing the gospel? Do Hindus, Jews, agnostics and others who do not profess faith in Christ really suffer damnation after death? These and similar questions have long been contemplated by people from every religious persuasion and every walk of life...read more

Product Description: This text covers the syllabuses of all the major boards, in particular the new A-level material. It contains student investigations, making it particularly valuable for practical exam preparation, and examples throughout show the application of physics to everyday life.

Uses a question and answer format to present basic information about animal migrations, such as why animals migrate, how they know where they are going, and which animal makes the longest migration.

Uses a question and answer format to present basic information about deserts, such as how they were formed, how plants and animals live, and the usefulness of deserts.

Uses a question and answer format to present basic information about animal migrations, such as why animals migrate, how they know where they are going, and which animal makes the longest migration.