A new must-read crime series for fans of Mark Billingham and Sarah Hilary: introducing Harry Kent, a police surgeon working with the Met, determined to help those the world would rather brush aside.Dr Harry Kent: former Army medic, hospital registrar, police surgeon, drug addict and defender of anyone the world would rather brush aside. His critics say he has a weakness for lost causes.There are some problems Harry can't solve. His guilt, his lack of sleep,...

Crime's most original series character returns in a gripping new case.Dr Harry Kent is on the edge...He works too hard, sleeps too little, hardly sees daylight.And then the Met police call him out to certify the suicide of a whistleblower from a world-renowned London children's hospital - a trainee children's surgeon who accused her boss of negligence.Except someone held Susan Bayliss down...The grieving parents of the children who d...

Harry Kent, ein Arzt im Dienst der Polizei.Niemand kommt Tätern und Opfern so nahe.Als man Susan Bayliss mit aufgeschlitzten Pulsadern findet, deutet alles auf Selbstmord hin. Die junge Ärztin hatte ihren Chef wegen fachlicher Fehler angezeigt. Angeblich handelte der renommierte Herzchirurg einer Londoner Kinderklinik fahrlässig – mit Todesfolge. Für viele Eltern deckte Susan einen Skandal auf – für die Klinik war sie dessen Ursache: schlechte Presse, abgesagte Operationen. U...

Einige Menschen retten Leben. Andere zerstören sie.Tagsüber arbeitet Harry Kent als Arzt in einem Londoner Krankenhaus, nachts ist er im Dienst der Polizei unterwegs – als Force Medical Examiner. Nicht nur, um die Polizei zu unterstützen, sondern auch, um an Informationen heranzukommen. Über Patienten, um die sich keiner kümmert, die niemand vermisst. Wie das Mädchen mit den pinkfarbenen Haaren, das alle nur Zara nennen und das im Koma liegt.Bei einem neuen Einsatz soll Harry...

The second thrilling book in the London-set Dr Harry Kent series, the perfect mix of detective novel and medical drama.Susan Bayliss became notorious when she blew the whistle on her boss, a heart surgeon at a renowned children's hospital. She accused him of negligence, operations were stopped and an inquiry launched. In the end she was the one suspended as a troublemaker.Now Dr Harry Kent, a medical examiner with the Met Police, has been called out to cert...

Dr Harry Kent. Former Army medic, hospital registrar, police surgeon, drug addict and defender of anyone the world would rather brush aside. His critics say he has a weakness for lost causes.Usually his police work means minor injuries and mental health assessments. But Solomon Idris's case is different. Solomon Idris has taken eight people hostage in a chicken takeaway, and is demanding a lawyer and a BBC reporter. Harry is sent in to treat the clearly ill teenager...before the si...

Tagsüber arbeitet Harry Kent als Arzt in einem Londoner Krankenhaus, nachts ist er im Dienst der Polizei unterwegs - als Force Medical Examiner. Nicht nur, um die Polizei zu unterstützen, sondern auch, um an Informationen heranzukommen. Über Patienten, um die sich keiner kümmert, die niemand vermisst. Wie das Mädchen mit den pinkfarbenen Haaren, das alle nur Zara nennen und das im Koma liegt. Bei einem neuen Einsatz soll Harry den siebzehnjährigen Salomon Idris medizinisch versorgen. Der s...

Known nationally for winning a Super Bowl and receiving Coach of the Year honors while leading the Green Bay Packers, the Mike McCarthy story begins decades earlier in Pittsburgh, a city famed for its football prodigies.Born in 1962 and raised in the Steel City Mike followed closely the great Steelers teams of the seventies so it was ironic that he collected his Super Bowl win against that same team many years later.As an All-Conference player as tight-end during his colleg...

Cultural Studies, Education, and Youth: Beyond Schools, edited by Benjamin Frymer, Matthew Carlin, and John Broughton, addresses the new cultural landscapes which increasingly "educate" our youth. With essays from both emerging and established scholars, the book explores the ways media and popular culture have a growing impact on our youth, their identities, and everyday lives. In our highly mediated world, the nature of education has been dramatically transformed and taken way be...

This dazzling tale once again demonstrates L. Frank Baum's creative genius and his power to delight audiences young and old.Join Dorothy, the Tin Woodsman, and a host of new characters as they embark on a series of enchanting adventures in the magical land of Oz.After a doll made out of a patchwork quilts and cotton stuffing is brought to life by a magician, she must find a way to break a spell that has turned poor Unc Nunkie into a motionless statue. Unc's friend Ojo the Unlucky, ...

This timeless collection charted a new stylistic path for modern fiction. Through twenty-two connected short stories, Sherwood Anderson looks into the lives of the inhabitants of a small town in the American heartland. These psychological portraits of the sensitive and imaginative of Winesburg's population are seen through the eyes of a young reporter-narrator, George Willard. Their stories are about loneliness and alienation, passion and virginity, wealth and poverty, thrift and profligac...