Chilling Contempoary Horror set in the English suburbs.Ben arrives in the Concrete Grove to research a book about the Northumbrian Poltergeist, an infamous paranormal incident from the early 1970s. A set of twins were haunted by a spirit they nicknamed Captain Clickety, and the media of the time wer[...]

As the tectonic plates of the world food system shift, forces are being unleashed that threaten the security of billions. This book traces the history of the global food system and reveals the underlying causes of food shortages and price spikes - what the media has labelled a 'world food crisis'.[...]

Companies that are better at fulfilling customer needs make better returns. In the current state of the world economy and cutthroat competition, the essence for survival is to create more customer value as percieved by your customers relative to your competitors. From the foreword by EJ Kreiken, KLM[...]

In this book, the editors have compiled the best trout-oriented features that will help you to catch more trout and expand your knowledge and trout fishing skills. Finally, in one place, the expert writers give you what's needed to catch these elusive trout wherever and whatever the conditions. It c[...]

The author bridges the gap between theory, policy and practice to provide a critical perspective on international education by tracking and analysing its development in Scotland, England and the USA. She examines its conceptual basis and explores its relationship with other concepts such as global c[...]

Imagine a place where all your nightmares become real. Think of dark urban streets where crime, debt and violence are not the only things to fear. Picture an estate that is a gateway to somewhere else, a realm where ghosts and monsters stir hungrily in the shadows. Welcome to the Concrete Grove. [...]

Drawing on the work of contemporary French philosopher Jean-Luc Nancy, Cinema and Contact investigates the aesthetics and politics of touch in the cinema of three of the most prominent and distinctive filmmakers to have emerged in France during the last fifty years: Robert Bresson, Marguerite Dura[...]

Twenty years ago three young boys staggered out of an old building, tired and dirty yet otherwise unharmed. Missing for a weekend, the boys had no idea of where they'd been. But they all shared the same vague memory of a shadowed woodland grove...and they swore they'd been gone for only an hour. Whe[...]

In the summer of 1937, Walter Gropius, founder of the Bauhaus and a professor at Harvard's new Graduate School of Design, rented a house on Planting Island, near the base of Cape Cod. There, he and his wife, Ise, hosted a festive reunion of Bauhaus masters and students who had recently emigrated fro[...]

Norahs äventyr Norah Bloomfield har känt sig ensam och övergiven på senaste tiden. Hennes pappa har återhämtat sig efter sin hjärtattack och systrarna Valerie och Stephanie är upptagna med sina bröllopsplaner. Men som fallen från skyarna dyker en man upp i Orchard Valley. Eller snarare ner[...]

Ett barn att älska
Allt Zack vill är att försäkra sig om att hans bortadopterade son har det bra och sedan ska han lämna den lilla familjen i New York ifred. Men rätt som det är märker han att han börjar bli mer och mer en del av mamman Susans och sonen Dannys liv, och banden mellan dem[...]

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När en vacker främling kliver in på Lauras galleri blir hon helt förstummad ? mannen är en kopia av hennes döde pojkvän! Men trots att Jed visar sig vara Jordans enäggstvilling har de inte mycket mer än utseendet gemensamt. Jed verkar vara ärlig, ömsint och omtä[...]