An account by the former head of the United Nations in Sudan who reveals the shocking depths of evil plumbed by those who designed and orchestrated 'the final solution' in Darfur.[...]

Chris Guthrie, torn between her love of the land and her desire to escape the narrow horizons of a peasant culture, is the thread that links these three works. In them, Gibbon interweaves the personal joys and sorrows of Chris' life with the greater historical and political events of the time. "Suns[...]

Includes appendices which offer readers revision strategies, essay frameworks and lists of public health names and concepts. This book is suitable for those sitting post-graduate exams and those revising for professional examinations in public health.[...]

This beginner's guide to novel-writing teams a vast knowledge of literary technique with an understanding of the pleasures and pitfalls of being a writer. Drawing on her twenty years experience of teaching Creative Writing, author Carolyn Lewis navigates the various stages of novel writing, from cre[...]

Concise, "at the bedside" guidelines for toxicologic emergencies--derived from the premier reference in the field A Doody's Core Title ESSENTIAL PURCHASE! 4 STAR DOODY'S REVIEW! "This manual is for ready use at a patient's bedside or for an overview of medical toxicology for housestaff, medical/phar[...]

The wordsmith Lewis Carroll is famed for the freewheeling world of Wonderland in his beloved classics Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking Glass. In this gloriously illustrated picture book, Carroll's childlike love of life is showcased alongside his brilliance at creating and ad[...]

To mark the fiftieth anniversary of C. S. Lewis' death, this attractive book offers daily inspirational readings from this much-loved writer, making this a most thoughtful gift. Few people, whether children or adults, have not been touched by the incredible literary works of C. S. Lewis. Whether the[...]

A year's worth of meditations drawn from the classic writings of the beloved author includes excerpts from such works as "Mere Christianity," "The Screwtape Letters," and "The Abolition of Man."[...]

He thrilled readers the world over with breathtaking tales of pirates (Treasure Island) and monsters (The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde). But the short life of writer Robert Louis Stevenson (1850-94) was as adventurous as almost anything in his fiction. He was both engineer and aesthete, C[...]