James Torrance

A confessional anthology of short stories which expose the raw nerve of young adulthood. "Cornwall", "Coffee" and "Else" narrate the toxic habits and insecurities of men and women lurching through relationships in their twenties.

Exam Board: SQA Level: Higher Subject: Human Biology First Teaching: August 2018 First Exam: June 2019Ensure that students are prepared for every aspect of Higher Human Biology with the new edition of this popular textbook from James Torrance and his renowned author team, completely updated for the 2018 changes to the SQA Higher Human Biology syllabus.- Suggested learning activities throughout help to develop students' knowledge and skills including all new case studies, research topics and investigations- 'Testing your knowledge' questions at the end of each chapter provide opportunities to continually assess Knowledge and Understanding, and are particularly useful for homework tasks- 'What you should know' summaries of key facts and concepts provide an excellent source of material for consolidation and revision prior to the SQA examination.- 'Applying Your Knowledge and Skills' sections at the end of each section have been substantially extended to give students extra practice in exam questions and foster the development of Skills of Scientific Experimentation, Investigation and Enquiry

Exam Board: SQALevel: HigherSubject: BiologyFirst Teaching: August 2018First Exam: June 2019Ensure that students are prepared for every aspect of Higher Biology with the new edition of this popular textbook from James Torrance and his renowned author team, completely updated for the 2018 changes to the SQA Higher Biology syllabus.- Suggested learning activities throughout help to develop students' knowledge and skills including all new case studies, research topics and investigations- Testing your knowledge questions at the end of each chapter provide opportunities to continually assess Knowledge and Understanding, and are particularly useful for homework tasks- 'What you should know' summaries of key facts and concepts provide an excellent source of material for consolidation and revision prior to the SQA examination.- 'Applying Your Knowledge and Skills' sections at the end of each section have been substantially extended to give students extra practice in exam questions and foster the development of Skills of Scientific Experimentation, Investigation and Enquiry

Exam Board: SQA Level: National 5 Subject: Biology First Teaching: August 2017 First Exam: May 2018 The second edition of this textbook covers all recent revisions to course content, incorporating essential new material whilst retaining the unique style of the original. The new edition contains: - Streamlined chapters differentiate between mandatory core text and non-mandatory activities - Testing Your Knowledge: Key questions for homework and assessment - What You Should Know : Summaries of key facts and concepts - Applying Your Knowledge and Skills: Problem-solving exercises for exam practice

Exam Board: SQALevel: National 5Subject: BiologyFirst Teaching: August 2017First Exam: May 2018The second edition of this textbook covers all recent revisions to course content, incorporating essential new material whilst retaining the unique style of the original. The new edition contains:- Streamlined chapters differentiate between mandatory core text and non-mandatory activities- Testing Your Knowledge: Key questions for homework and assessment- What You Should Know : Summaries of key facts and concepts- Applying Your Knowledge and Skills: Problem-solving exercises for exam practice

Eighteen writers from both sides of the Atlantic come together in this genre-bending collection of new writing. Meet Lu s da Silva and get (thickly) settled. Get drunk in Cornwall or lose yourself in the Warren. Find out why Pete's remote control keeps disappearing, how Gary's cat found heaven and what lurks behind Jay's mirror. Subject Verb Object is a unique anthology of new writing from first-timers and award-winners. It's a moveable feast that sweeps across time and space. A joint exploration in creativity. We hope you enjoy it.