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Tough guy Ray Justus loves glam girl gangster, Ginger Loudermilk and drives a Cadillac with a curse of death. His partner, Peanut Shoke, lives to kill the Shitass Ronnie Gordon, simpleton and snitch.. Millionaire Bobby Nelms longs to be a spy, while Bill Schiller plans to retire with Nelm's bundle. Maggie Donald trades sex for what she...

Pocket Essentials is a dynamic series of books that are concise, lively, and easy to read. Packed with facts as well as expert opinions, each book has all the key information you need to know about such popular topics as film, television, cult fiction, history, and more. "The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy" is a unique phenomenon which started life as a radio series in 1978 and was subsequently adapted into five best-selling novels, remade a...

The years between 1890 and 1914 were a golden age for English magazines and most of them published crime and detective fiction. The startling success of the Holmes stories that appeared in The Strand magazine spawned countless imitators. This volume highlights some of those 'Rivals of Sherlock Holmes'.

Very little has been written about the contribution that script editors make to the industry, yet they are an essential part of film and television script development. The Art of Script Editing provides a comprehensive overview of this vital role, examining its responsibilities and functions during all stages of the development process, both in film and television.

Harry Stonehouse had been a cop, a good one - and straight, unlike Nick Sharman. After taking early retirement he'd landed a job at a security firm. Now he's dead, and his wife wants Nick to find out who killed him and why.

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A Jack the Ripper textbook that contains every theory and fact about the gruseome serial killer

Gordon Kerr offers a comprehensive overview of the African history from the dawn of human time in prehistoric Africa through ancient and medieval times and the significance of the Arab presence, the Muslim states and the trans-Saharan trade, through the nineteenth century 'scramble for Africa' and all the way to the Arab Spring of 2011.

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A long-overdue assessment of a neglected but vital region of film production. Examines the roots of now internationally acclaimed Australian actors - Mel Gibson, Nicole Kidman, Russell Crowe etc.

A guide to films and TV of 1965-1974, and the British pop music they included. Covers more than 300 British and European films and TV shows. Carefully researched and drawing on interviews with some of the survivors of the era, and many rare photos and posters of the time.

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Sixth in the Victorian Mystery series that also includes "Death at Devil's Bridge" and "Death at Rottingdean." Kathryn Ardleigh and her husband, Charles, come to the aid of Jennie Churchill when her son Winston's political future is threatened by rumors that he is the son of Jack the Ripper. Robin Paige is the pseudonym for Susan Wittig Albert and

Lord and Lady Sheridan (Charles is now Baron of Somersworth) have taken a house for a few quiet weeks in the late summer of 1897, in the sea-coast village of Rottingdean. Long known as Smugglers' Village, the hamlet sits on a labyrinth of ancient tunnels. When the body of a coast guard is pulled out of the Channel, Kate and Charles...

Newlyweds Charles and Kate Sheridan host an auto exhibition at Kate's ancestral home, attended by Europe's foremost investors and inventors. But competition, speed and money--more explosive than gasoline--are deadly for one auto builder! Now amateur sleuths must unravel the mystery before the carnage spreads.

After the excitement of recent adventures (as related in Pride and Prescience and Suspense and Sensibility), Elizabeth and Fitzwilliam Darcy retire to the peace and quiet of Pemberley as they await the birth of their first child. Such tranquility, however, cannot last......

Persuaded by Mrs. Bennet to sponsor a London social season for Elizabeth's sister Kitty, the Darcys reluctantly return to the glittering ballrooms and parlors of the fashionable world. There Kitty meets Harry Dashwood, the handsome young owner of Norland, and they quickly fall in love. But for the Bennet sisters, it seems the course of...

When Caroline Bingley marries a rich, charismatic American, her future should be secure. But strange incidents soon follow: nocturnal wanderings, spooked horses, carriage accidents, an apparent suicide attempt. Soon the whole Bingley family seems to be the target of a sinister plot, with only their friends the Darcys recognizing the...