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Five Sisters
Simon & Schuster 2001; US$ 17.00The author of the bestseller White Mischief tells the story of the beautiful Langhorne sisters, who lived at the Pinnacle of high and powerful society from the end of the Civil War through the Second World War. Making their way across two continents, they left in their wakes rich husbands, fame, adoration, and scandal. Lizzie, Irene, Nancy, Phyllis,... more...
The Children who Fought Hitler
John Murray 2010; US$ 24.91Few people know that Ypres, centre of First World War remembrance, was once home to a thriving British community that played a heroic role in the Second World War. This expatriate outpost grew around the British ex-servicemen who cared for the war memorials and cemeteries of 'Flanders Fields'. Many married local women and their children grew up multi-lingual,... more...
The Children who Fought Hitler
John Murray 2010; Not AvailableFew people know that Ypres, centre of First World War remembrance, was once home to a thriving British community that played a heroic role in the Second World War. This expatriate outpost grew around the British ex-servicemen who cared for the war memorials and cemeteries of 'Flanders Fields'. Many married local women and their children grew up multi-lingual,... more...
White Mischief
Random House 2012; US$ 13.34Just before 3am on January 24th, 1941, when Britain was preoccupied with surviving the Blitz, the body of Josslyn Hay, Earl of Erroll, was discovered lying on the floor of his Buick, at a road intersection some miles outside Nairobi, with a bullet in his head. A leading figure in Kenya's colonial community, the Earl had recently been appointed... more...
To Speak in Pairs
Cambridge University Press 1988; US$ 60.00This collection of essays represents an important advance in the study of oral literature in context. more...
Life
Little, Brown and Company 2010; US$ 12.99As lead guitarist of the Rolling Stones, Keith Richards created the riffs, the lyrics, and the songs that roused the world. A true and towering original, he has always walked his own path, spoken his mind, and done things his own way. Now at last Richards pauses to tell his story in the most anticipated autobiography in decades. And what a story!... more...
Violence and Security on Campus
ABC-CLIO 2010; US$ 45.00In Violence and Security on Campus: From Preschool through College two expert authors take an evidence-based look at this important issue, dispelling myths and misconceptions about the problem and offering appropriate responses to it. Their book examines patterns, trends, correlations, and causes of violence, crime, and disorder in diverse educational... more...
The Last of the Duchess
Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group 2012; US$ 16.00Intriguing, suspenseful, and witty, this is the story of journalist and novelist Caroline Blackwood's search for the late Duchess of Windsor. It is also a provocative exploration of the often bizarre connection between heightened celebrity and approaching death--in Blackwood's words, "the fatal effects of myth." First serial to New York Times Magazine. more...
The Biology of Gastric Cancers
Springer 2009; US$ 119.99Offers a general and comprehensive reference work on the biology of gastric cancers for those researchers working in this area. more...
Microsoft SQL Server 2008 Administration for Oracle DBAs
McGraw-Hill Education 2010; US$ 50.00An expert guide to working with SQL Server in a mixed-database environment Microsoft SQL Server Administration for Oracle DBAs is the ideal resource for experienced Oracle database professionals looking to expand their knowledge and skill set into the Microsoft database platform. The book compares and contrasts the platform architectures and... more...









