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Enver Hoxha's Long Shadow

Travels in Albania

by John Watkins ...

Communist Albania was unlike any other European nation. It was a “hermit state” ruled by a dictator, Enver Hoxha, who presided over a repressive Stalinist regime. When John Watkins visited Albania in the late 1980s, he saw peasants toiling in the fields and enormous state-owned factories scarred the landscape. In 1991, the old regime was overthrown. Hoxha's statues were pulled down and his books ... Read more

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Communist Albania was unlike any other European nation. It was a “hermit state” ruled by a dictator, Enver Hoxha, who presided over a repressive Stalinist regime. When John Watkins visited Albania in the late 1980s, he saw peasants toiling in the fields and enormous state-owned factories scarred the landscape. In 1991, the old regime was overthrown. Hoxha's statues were pulled down and his books
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Spies in Battalions

by John Watkins Hyatt ...

Although taking place during WW2, Spies in Battalions is not a typical spy story. The central character is 82-year-old Elizabeth Little, a war widow of nearly 60 years standing, who, in September 1939, at the outbreak of war, is dismayed by the ensuing conflict and becomes embittered. She uses the war to get back at people whom she sees as having done her wrong over the years. She decries them as ... Read more

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Although taking place during WW2, Spies in Battalions is not a typical spy story. The central character is 82-year-old Elizabeth Little, a war widow of nearly 60 years standing, who, in September 1939, at the outbreak of war, is dismayed by the ensuing conflict and becomes embittered. She uses the war to get back at people whom she sees as having done her wrong over the years. She decries them as
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Made it in Balham

by John Watkins Hyatt ...

Made it in Balham is the sequel to my earlier work, Making it in Balham, although each may be read as a stand-alone story.It is now March 1960. Agnes, and her friend, Inga, share a prestigious apartment in Balham, South London. Previously, Inga worked as a cleaner at the apartment that was rented to a spy who was exposed by the pair. Due to a complex legal delay following his arrest, they manage ... Read more

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Made it in Balham is the sequel to my earlier work, Making it in Balham, although each may be read as a stand-alone story.It is now March 1960. Agnes, and her friend, Inga, share a prestigious apartment in Balham, South London. Previously, Inga worked as a cleaner at the apartment that was rented to a spy who was exposed by the pair. Due to a complex legal delay following his arrest, they manage
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Doctor Mulecannary

by John Watkins Hyatt ...

A routine visit to his doctor has unforeseen consequences for George Bradstock. During his consultation, he discovers that the doctor's car is for sale and buys the vehicle. The doctor has however, unwittingly left something in the back that leads George to encounter the mysterious Doctor Mulecannary.George Bradstock is happy in his somewhat humble occupation. He is a bank teller at a branch of ... Read more

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A routine visit to his doctor has unforeseen consequences for George Bradstock. During his consultation, he discovers that the doctor's car is for sale and buys the vehicle. The doctor has however, unwittingly left something in the back that leads George to encounter the mysterious Doctor Mulecannary.George Bradstock is happy in his somewhat humble occupation. He is a bank teller at a branch of
... Read more
Making it in Balham

by John Watkins Hyatt ...

The characters, Agnes Bracken, Inga Johansson, and Michael Odide are based upon real people who lived in London during the late 1950s. Everyone else is fictional.Making it in Balham is set in London during 1958 against a backdrop of slum clearance and post war building. There are riots taking place and racial tension is rife.Despite all this, the Prime Minister Harold Macmillan announced the ... Read more

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The characters, Agnes Bracken, Inga Johansson, and Michael Odide are based upon real people who lived in London during the late 1950s. Everyone else is fictional.Making it in Balham is set in London during 1958 against a backdrop of slum clearance and post war building. There are riots taking place and racial tension is rife.Despite all this, the Prime Minister Harold Macmillan announced the
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Britannic Metals

by John Watkins Hyatt ...

Britannic Metals is the name of a proud old-fashioned company with traditions still planted firmly in the Victorian era.This is a historical fiction/retro novel set in the late 1960s and features Terry Thimble, who at the age of seventeen leaves the comfortable world of school to start work at this company to follow his dream as a laboratory assistant. Here he meets many unusual and interesting ... Read more

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Britannic Metals is the name of a proud old-fashioned company with traditions still planted firmly in the Victorian era.This is a historical fiction/retro novel set in the late 1960s and features Terry Thimble, who at the age of seventeen leaves the comfortable world of school to start work at this company to follow his dream as a laboratory assistant. Here he meets many unusual and interesting
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Raph's Tale

by Dan Shapiro ...

Illustrated by John Watkins-Chow ...

Raph and Hawk are two birds of a different feather. Raph can't fly. Hawk soars high. Together, they build a boat and journey up-river. Raph comes ashore and meets two new friends, Dog and Turtle. Dog runs too fast. Turtle moves too slow. Raph, balancing in between, rides a unicycle. They set off on an excursion. But a mountain blocks their path. For the love of Tambalacoque fruit, what to do? ... Read more

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Raph and Hawk are two birds of a different feather. Raph can't fly. Hawk soars high. Together, they build a boat and journey up-river. Raph comes ashore and meets two new friends, Dog and Turtle. Dog runs too fast. Turtle moves too slow. Raph, balancing in between, rides a unicycle. They set off on an excursion. But a mountain blocks their path. For the love of Tambalacoque fruit, what to do?
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Agile Testing

How to Succeed in an Extreme Testing Environment

by John Watkins ...

In an IT world in which there are differently sized projects, with different applications, differently skilled practitioners, and on-site, off-site, and off-shored development teams, it is impossible for there to be a one-size-fits-all agile development and testing approach. This book provides practical guidance for professionals, practitioners, and researchers faced with creating and rolling out ... Read more

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In an IT world in which there are differently sized projects, with different applications, differently skilled practitioners, and on-site, off-site, and off-shored development teams, it is impossible for there to be a one-size-fits-all agile development and testing approach. This book provides practical guidance for professionals, practitioners, and researchers faced with creating and rolling out
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Parent Child Excursions

ADHD, Anxiety, and Autism

by Dan Shapiro, Aaron Shapiro ...

Written for parents, clinicians, and educators, Parent Child Excursions is a practical book about helping children with ADHD, anxiety, and autism. In this unique approach, Dr. Dan presents ADHD as a problem with stopping, anxiety as a problem with going, and autism as difficulty balancing these competing tendencies. From the introduction: “This book is quite simply a story of red light and green ... Read more

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Written for parents, clinicians, and educators, Parent Child Excursions is a practical book about helping children with ADHD, anxiety, and autism. In this unique approach, Dr. Dan presents ADHD as a problem with stopping, anxiety as a problem with going, and autism as difficulty balancing these competing tendencies. From the introduction: “This book is quite simply a story of red light and green
... Read more
Parent Child Excursions

ADHD, Anxiety, and Autism

by Dan Shapiro, Aaron Shapiro ...

Written for parents, clinicians, and educators, Parent Child Excursions is a practical book about helping children with ADHD, anxiety, and autism. In this unique approach, Dr. Dan presents ADHD as a problem with stopping, anxiety as a problem with going, and autism as difficulty balancing these competing tendencies. From the introduction: “This book is quite simply a story of red light and green ... Read more

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Written for parents, clinicians, and educators, Parent Child Excursions is a practical book about helping children with ADHD, anxiety, and autism. In this unique approach, Dr. Dan presents ADHD as a problem with stopping, anxiety as a problem with going, and autism as difficulty balancing these competing tendencies. From the introduction: “This book is quite simply a story of red light and green
... Read more
Mediterranean Identities in the Premodern Era

Entrepôts, Islands, Empires

Edited by John Watkins, Kathryn L. Reyerson ...

Series series Transculturalisms, 1400-1700
The first full length volume to approach the premodern Mediterranean from a fully interdisciplinary perspective, this collection defines the Mediterranean as a coherent region with distinct patterns of social, political, and cultural exchange. The essays explore the production, modification, and circulation of identities based on religion, ethnicity, profession, gender, and status as free or slave ... Read more

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The first full length volume to approach the premodern Mediterranean from a fully interdisciplinary perspective, this collection defines the Mediterranean as a coherent region with distinct patterns of social, political, and cultural exchange. The essays explore the production, modification, and circulation of identities based on religion, ethnicity, profession, gender, and status as free or slave
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Testing IT

An Off-the-Shelf Software Testing Process

by John Watkins, Simon Mills ...

Testing IT provides a complete, off-the-shelf software testing process framework for any testing practitioner who is looking to research, implement, roll out, adopt, and maintain a software testing process. It covers all aspects of testing for software developed or modified in-house, modified or extended legacy systems, and software developed by a third party. Software professionals can customize ... Read more

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Testing IT provides a complete, off-the-shelf software testing process framework for any testing practitioner who is looking to research, implement, roll out, adopt, and maintain a software testing process. It covers all aspects of testing for software developed or modified in-house, modified or extended legacy systems, and software developed by a third party. Software professionals can customize
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