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[...]
Can the world feed itself? This book traces the history of the global food system and reveals the underlying causes of recent food shortages and price spikes what the media has labelled a 'world food crisis'. It outlines actions that can be taken to lower the risks of conflict and to produce faire o[...]
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'.[...]
One of the Irish Times' Books of the Year, 2008 The struggle between British intelligence agencies and Irish revolutionaries has lasted for centuries - and still goes on. But it was at its most intense during the first half of the twentieth century. Ireland experienced a bloody rebellion, bitter par[...]
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[...]
The eagerly awaited new edition of this title is the complete Irish tort law reference book. The text has been revised extensively since the last edition was published in 2000.[...]
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[...]
A Celtic Conan, Slaine is a legendary warrior exiled from his tribe whose adventures take him across the mythic land of Tir Nan Og. Tir-Nan-Og-The Land of The Young. This violent world is home to warrior tribles who worship gods both benign and malevolent. The best of these warriors is a young membe[...]
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. [...]
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. It [...]
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[...]
Judge Dredd - the future lawman with the powers of judge, jury and executioner at his disposal - faces some of his most challenging cases yet in this fourth volume of his complete adventures.IN MEGA-CITY ONE CRIME DOESN'T PAY Judge Dredd - the future lawman with the powers of judge, jury and execut[...]
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[...]
For nearly two thousand years prior to the rise of modern psychiatry and psychotherapy, the church has ministered to believers experiencing mental, emotional and behavioral problems by using the teachings of the Scriptures and in the power of the Holy Spirit. Contemporary Christianityi1/2s embrace o[...]
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[...]
Blixt från klar himmelEtt kliv över tröskeln ? och in i hennes liv.
Dagen då Matthieu uppenbarar sig på Jeanne-Maries värdshus i den lilla franska byn vid stranden är en som hon sent ska glömma. Sorgen över makens bortgång har länge varit överväldigande, men nu kan hon plötslig[...]
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[...]
Kärlekens kompass Den världsberömde äventyraren Ethan seglar i hamn. För tio år sedan lämnade han sin kärlek Mari men nu är han villig att göra vad som helst för att få henne tillbaka. Fast han märker snart att Mari har förändrats ... och att den vackra, driftiga affärskvinna hon bli[...]
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[...]
Av rätt skäl
Stormrike Xavier är van att få sin vilja igenom, och en liten semesterromans med den snygga engelskan på besök i Frankrike kan väl inte skada. Att Jane råkar bli gravid är däremot inte en del av planen! Xavier tänker att en liten arvinge trots allt kanske kan vara lösnin[...]
Det drömmar vävs av
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[...]