![]() Fabulous characterisations.' - ***** Reader review 'A top-notch thriller that will, I promise, have you nibbling your nails' - Daily Mail A tale as chilling as any Rendell has written' - The Times ![]() 'Rendell weaves the interlocking desires into a frightening tapestry of warped minds. Readers of PD James, Ann Cleeves and Donna Leon will be hooked. A terrifyingly vivid portrayal of the murderous impulses hiding in the squalor of North London, form the world's best living crime writer and author of bestselling psychological thrillers including Thirteen Steps Down.Ī terrifyingly vivid portrayal of the murderous impulses hiding in the squalor of North London from multi-million copy and SUNDAY TIMES bestselling author Ruth Rendell. ![]() ![]() Traumatised by the murder of her mother, a young woman discovers her rescuer may have a dark past of his own. ![]()
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![]() ![]() Published: New York : Little, Brown and Company, 2017.ĭescription: vi, 261 pages : illustrations 22 cm. Zapped : from infrared to X-rays, the curious history of invisible light / Bob Berman. Published: New Haven : Yale University Press, 2017.ĭescription: xiv, 280 pages : illustrations 24 cm. ISBN: 9781583819043 (B.7.1)Įinstein's unfinished symphony : the story of a gamble, two black holes, and a new age of astronomy / Marcia Bartusiak. Description:xxiv, 594 pages : illustrations 24 cm. Astronomical Society of the Pacific conference series v. San Francisco : Astronomical Society of the Pacific, 2017. Stars : from collapse to collapse : proceedings of a conference held at Special Astrophysical Observatory, Nizhny Arkhyz, Russia, 3-7 October 2016 / edited by Yu. The book will then be loaned to you at the end of the month. There is a clipboard underneath the display where you can record your interest in any of the books. These new books will be on display in the Hoyle Building Library Area for the month of September. ![]() ![]() ![]() This novel came up in one of Audible’ s special sales. Only the companionship of the alluring Angelina Simone can distract him from the mysterious happenings in the house, but Angelina too has her own surprising connection to Manet Hall - a connection that will help Declan uncover a secret that's been buried for a hundred years. ![]() Local legend has it that the house is haunted, and with every passing day Declan's belief in the ghostly presence grows. He is seeing visions of days from a century past, and experiencing sensations of terror and nearly unbearable grief - sensations not his own, but those of a stranger. But the days spent in total isolation in the empty house take a toll. 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She had her own business as a weekend baker whose scones almost caused stampedes, a best friend named Holly and a deeply fulfilling crush on Tate Jarvis. ![]() Francie's life was almost perfect before the new girl showed up. ![]() ![]() ![]() Tracking delivery Saver Delivery: Australia postĪustralia Post deliveries can be tracked on route with eParcel. ![]() NB All our estimates are based on business days and assume that shipping and delivery don't occur on holidays and weekends. Order may come in multiple shipments, however you will only be charged a flat fee.ġ-2 days after each item has arrived in the warehouseġ The expected delivery period after the order has been dispatched via your chosen delivery method.ģ Please note this service does not override the status timeframe "Dispatches in", and that the "Usually Dispatches In" timeframe still applies to all orders. Items in order will be sent via Express post as soon as they arrive in the warehouse. Order may come in multiple shipments, however you will only be charged a flat fee.Ģ-10 days after all items have arrived in the warehouse Items in order will be sent as soon as they arrive in the warehouse. ![]() ![]() ![]() The Mortal Instruments mainly follows the story of one girl named Clarissa “Clary” Fray, who is a normal girl, or a mundane. This keeps the audience anxious for new material and it also allows the author to adapt the novel to the current audience’s demands. ![]() This is one significant advantage that this series offers over the other options for adult fantasy readers-as a developing series, it offers the prospect of growth and future. ![]() There is a sixth book currently scheduled to be published in May 2014. So far, there are five novels in the series which chronicle the lives of different Shadow hunters, which are basically regular people with supernatural powers. Plus, there is a movie adaptation for the books which offers another way for interested people to get into the series. However, the Mortal Instruments series offers something slightly unique and it appeals to many more readers than most of its competitors, which puts it above the competition. In any bookstore, customers will find a vast array of choices in terms of the number of adult fantasy series available to read. In recent years, the genre of adult fantasy has exploded and authors of this genre have becoming increasingly prolific. ![]() ![]() But will he be able to prove his case before disaster strikes? And how will it all affect Prince Charming's upstart campaign to become the new mayor of Fabletown? When Little Red Riding Hood suddenly walks through the gate between this world and the lost Fable Homelands, she's welcomed as a miraculous survivor by nearly everyone - everyone except her old nemesis, Bigby Wolf, who smells spying and subversion more than survival. ![]() Also included is the Prestige Format Special FABLES: THE LAST CASTLE. Cover by James Jean.īill Willingham's runaway hit series FABLES continues its success in this fourth trade paperback featuring the rise of a new threat to Fabletown. ![]() "March of the Wooden Soldiers!" Collects Fables (2002-2015) #19-21 and #23-27 (issue #22 will appear in a future collection). If you use the "Add to want list" tab to add this issue to your want list, we will email you when it becomes available. ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() The collection’s subtitle, “Shewing the Two Contrary States of the Human Soul,” comments on the nature of the collection: Innocence poems tend to represent the perspective of childhood innocence and are often located in pastoral settings, while Experience poems often represent a disillusioned perspective and are located more often in urban settings. They were combined in 1795 as the Songs of Innocence and of Experience, but Blake continued to produce the two collections separately until 1818 and together as the combined Songs until 1826, the year before his death. ![]() The Songs is a combination of two separate collections of poems, The Songs of Innocence, published in 1789, and The Songs of Experience, published in 1794. Among the Songs’ 54 plates (number varies with some copies) is included “The Tyger,” one of the most anthologized poems in the English language. They were displayed in the Blake in the Heartlandexhibit at Tiffin University, which ran March-April 2015. This page displays Emily Brandehoff’s response to, and Michael Phillips’s reproduction of, the Title Page to William Blake’s best known collection of poems, Songs of Innocence and of Experience. ![]() ![]() ![]() So, if you’re a curious reader, it’s well worth suspending your outrage and diving into this world-famous tale. This book, and the two dozen sequels that followed, are considered literary classics, and they’ve been adapted more than any other book in history. Plus, sexism runs rife in his early descriptions of Tarzan’s on-again, off-again girlfriend, Jane.īut, if you’re willing to grit your teeth and explore the story that inspired countless further novels, comics, and movies, Tarzan and the Apes still makes for a fascinating read. The author’s portrayal of native Africans and his perception of white superiority are hard to ignore. So much so that it raised eyebrows among readers even back in the early nineteen hundreds. ![]() ![]() Unlike Disney’s memorable movie adaptation, the original story contains a pretty jaw-dropping amount of stereotypical racist and sexist themes. Burroughs’ novel was published way back in 1914, and boy, can you tell. ![]() It tells the tale of an orphaned boy who is taken in and raised by apes in the jungles of Africa, and it’s become one of the most famous stories of the 20th and 21st centuries worldwideīut brace yourselves. Tarzan of the Apes was the first book in a series of 24 adventure novels by American author Edgar Rice Burroughs ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Miller érdekes, időnként sokkoló véleményt formált a világháborúról, a holokausztról, az antiszemitizmusról, az 50-es és 60-as években Kelet-Európában zajló eseményekről. Az esszék némelyike megvilágítja a világot egykor és azóta is foglalkoztató történések meghökkentő hátterét, egyéb művei az egyre sikeresebbé váló író életének jeleneteit mutatják be. század második felének bizonyos eseményeit. E kötetben korábban kiadatlan – esetenként önéletrajz jellegű – munkáit gyűjtöttük össze, amelyek világosan, drámai kegyetlenséggel, időnként mérnöki precizitással domborítják ki a 20. Arthur Miller számos olyan kritikus hangvételű vagy mély gondolatokat tartalmazó esszét, cikket és tanulmányt írt, amelyekkel ugyanolyan mély hatást gyakorol olvasóira, mint darabjaival a színházak közönségére. ![]() |