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Murder at Holy Cross
Penguin Group US 2007; US$ 7.99The truth behind an unholy crime-includes photos. On March 25, 2001, the body of a Catholic nun- stabbed 92 times-was discovered at South Florida's Holy Cross Academy. Police captured her killer-a young apprentice monk. But the deeper the investigation got, the more sordid and disturbing the story became. more...
Homicide Miami
Penguin Group US 2009; US$ 7.99IT BEGAN WITH A DISAPPEARANCE On a balmy May night in Miami, Frank Griga and his girlfriend, Krisztina Furton, vanished from the face of the earth. Frank had made a fortune in the adult hotline business and had met Krisztina, an exotic dancer, while searching for models for his advertisements. Three weeks later, their torsos were found inside... more...
The Idea of North
Reaktion Books 2005; US$ 31.00As with the compass needle, so people have always been most powerfully attracted northwards; everyone carries within them their own concept of north. The Idea of North is a study, ranging widely in time and place, of some of the ways in which these ideas have found expression. more...
Bones on the Beach
Penguin Group US 2010; US$ 7.99The true story of an undercover cop who went under the covers with a wiseguy. She was a married organized crime detective. He was the Mafia wiseguy she was trailing. Their affair would shake the very foundation of Miami's criminal underworld-and end in murder. more...
Distance and Memory
Carcanet 2013; US$ 21.80This is a book about remoteness: a memoir of places observed in solitude, of the texture of life through the quiet course of the seasons in the far north of Scotland. It is a book grounded in the singularity of one place ? a house in northern Aberdeenshire ? and threaded through with an unshowy commitment to the lost and the forgotten. In these painterly... more...
Higher Education in the Gulf States
Saqi 2012; US$ 18.94Nowhere in the world is university education expanding as rapidly as in the six-member state of the Gulf Cooperation Council. In two generations the region has gone from having the Middle East?s least educated population to boasting a younger generation whose educational achievements are approaching Oraginisation for Economic Co-operation and Development... more...
Therapeutic Lipidology
Springer 2008; US$ 189.00This reference will serve as a stimulus to the reader to continue to learn about the ever changing and fascinating field of therapeutic lipidology. It will also empower readers to improve and extend the lives of the patients they so conscientiously serve. more...
Old Mortality
OUP Oxford 1993; US$ 8.99Old Mortality (1816), which many consider the finest of Scott's Waverley novels, is a swift-moving historical romance that places an anachronistically liberal hero against the forces of fanaticism in seventeenth-century Scotland, in the period infamous as the `killing time'. Its central character, Henry Morton, joins the rebels in order to... more...
Ten Chapters in Turbulence
Cambridge University Press 2012; US$ 79.00Leading experts summarize our current understanding of the fundamental nature of turbulence, covering a wide range of topics. more...









