Cambridge, 1888. When schoolmistress Vanessa Duncan learns of a murder at St John's College, little does she know that she will become deeply entangled in the mystery. Dr Geoffrey Akers, Fellow in Pure Mathematics, has been found dead, struck down by a violent blow to the head. What could provoke su[...]
When three sombre professors knock on her door, Vanessa knows they have come in search of her help. But when they explain the circumstances surrounding their colleague's murder, Vanessa must use all her logic and intuition in order to solve the paradox of a seemingly impossible murder.[...]
Cambridge, 1892. Four years have passed since Vanessa Duncan's memorable introduction to detective work, and her success at proving the innocence of the wrongly accused has not gone unnoticed. With the arrival of the formidable Mrs Bryce-Fortescue, Vanessa is once again called on to help solve a per[...]
Don't know what to do with a Sudoku? Let academic Catherine Shaw guide you through the intricacies of the international puzzle craze, unlocking the logic behind 'magic squares' and helping you on the way to success. Far from being your average puzzle book, Shaw not only aims at initiating readers in[...]
Sexuality is an important area of clients' lives yet it is often neglected, both in the consulting room and in training. This book examines issues of sexuality in a positive and affirming light and considers how sexuality-related issues can be introduced into therapy and training. Sex and sexuality[...]