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The latest Maeve Kerrigan thriller. After a fire rips through a North London tower block, 2 bodies are found locked in an 11th floor flat. But it is the discovery of a 3rd that brings Maeve Kerrigan and the murder squad. Controversial right wing MP Geoff Armstrong appears to have jumped to his death rather than wait for rescue. But what was he doing in the deprived, culturally diverse Maudling Estate?

Stephen Casey was twenty-one when he entered the Jesuit Order in Canada in 1947. The striving for Christian perfection eventually led him to depression and a complete breakdown - he almost lost his ability to speak. After thirty-seven years as a Jesuit he left the priesthood. The Greater Glory is a candid memoir about a way of life that, after fifteen hundred years, is disappearing. Casey offers a vivid and incisive portrayal of the seminary, ...

A Narragansett Bay fisherman is obsessed with an unfinished 50-foot boat called SPARTINA. Determined to find the funds to buy her an engine, he takes a foolish risk. But his real test comes when he must weather a storm at sea in order to keep his dream alive. Moving and poetic, SPARTINA is a masterly story of one man's ongoing struggle to find his place in the world.

These short stories invite the reader to see Ireland afresh. Included are works by well-known authors such as Mary Lavin, Edna O'Brien, and Julia O'Faolain, the collection also showcases new writers such as Clare Boylan, Rita Kelly, and Una Woods. Repeatedly, the stories bring us up against the inherent contradiction of provincial Ireland and Ireland as a modern European state, and the complexities of women's lives in both. Helen Lucy>Ita Daly...

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Edward S. Casey is Distinguished Professor of Philosophy at SUNY¿Stony Brook. He is the author of several books, including Getting Back into Place (IUP, 1993), Imagining (IUP, 1976), and Remembering (IUP, 1987).

Subtitled, "Dealing With Life's Ups & Downs". Provides daily doses of self-esteem for teenage girls.

The 1960s: a time of social change and major events that marked Australia on many levels: Vietnam, anti-war protests, the Pill, hippies, the surf culture, mini-skirts, the Beatles, and the beginnings of the Indigenous movement. However, much of this was not part of the world of an elite group of young Australian males. In Where Did All the Young Men Go? University psychology lecturer Dr Paul Casey brings together the life stories of a cohort o...

Theresa's book is full of lots of inspiring, practical, 'how to go about it ideas' coupled with thought provoking and sometimes challenging comments and views. The range of ideas and information contained in this book will go a long way to support the development of flexible, imaginative, yet not prescriptive play spaces that contribute to supporting children's play. A very readable and worthwhile publication to add to your resources' - Muriel...

We live in a world that tears us apart, demanding our attention and time. There are moments when we want to scream and escape and let the burdens fall from our shoulders. An Oasis in a Cluttered World is a book that allows you chapter by chapter to immerse yourself in a quiet refuge as you forget the chaos. It beckons you to let go, relax, and savor life's many riches. There is also woven into the written pages a universal spiritual strand reg...

We live in a world that tears us apart, demanding our attention and time. There are moments when we want to scream and escape and let the burdens fall from our shoulders. An Oasis in a Cluttered World is a book that allows you chapter by chapter to immerse yourself in a quiet refuge as you forget the chaos. It beckons you to let go, relax, and savor life's many riches. There is also woven into the written pages a universal spiritual strand reg...

Make your boat shine againNo improvement to a tired-looking boat will have a more dramatic impact than refinishing, and few tasks are easier. Here is everything you need to achieve a fabulous finish on your fiberglass boat's bottom, topsides, deck, spars, wood trim, and belowdeck surfaces while saving time, money, and grief.What reviewers have said about Don Casey's boat maintenance books:"Astonishingly clear text and illustrations. The reader...

James Casey offers an innovative study of prestige, power, and the role of the family in a Mediterranean city during the early modern period. He focuses on the structure and values of the ruling class of Granada, where a new elite consolidated its authority. The study suggests that their power was linked to the pursuit of honour, which demanded participation in the politics of the commonwealth and depended greatly on the network of personal re...

Otto anni fa uno tsunami di trenta metri rase al suolo la città indonesiana di Banda Aceh, dove vivevano 250.000 persone, nel giro di pochi minuti, nel 2005 un innalzamento di oltre otto metri del livello del mare, dovuto all'uragano Katrina, travolse le dighe intorno a New Orleans, sommergendo la città e uccidendo quasi duemila persone. Effetti del surriscaldamento del pianeta? Non solo, perché con queste inspiegabili forze della natura convi...

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Ever since she moved to Sweet Briar, South Carolina, Yankee librarian Tori Sinclair has been the talk of the tiny town. But she's been so busy at work, winning over the sewing circle, and trying to forget her cheating ex that she hasn't even had time to baste together a pillow, let alone mind local gossip. Then she finds the hometown sweetheart dead at her back door... Everyone believes the police investigator, who's just fixin' to link Tori t...

Sweet Briar is chosen for the setting of a new movie, and everyone is hoping to be cast as an extra-and lucky Tori Sinclair lands the gig. But fame has its price, as the town learns when the film's leading actress is found murdered. When suspicion falls on a member of the sewing circle, Tori must catch the killer to keep the tight-knit group from coming apart at the seams.

Contextual commentary guides readers through a carefully abridged version of the Missouri State Constitution.