It’s really happened—Roland Wright is joining the royal household at Twofold Castle as a brand-new page! This is his big chance to impress the King and his knights.But Roland meets with a few difficulties:The Queen hates mice, so it looks as if Nudge, Roland’s pet mouse, can’t stay.There’s an older page who makes sure poor boys like Roland get sent home indisgrace.A huge, tusked animal is on the loose. . . .If things don’t imp...

A laugh-out-loud chapter book series filled with knightly adventures!Roland Wright wants to be a knight in armor. The problem: Roland’s dad is a blacksmith, and only boys from noble families can even dream of becoming knights. When mysterious visitors arrive in the village one day, everything changes. Roland finds himself in the contest of a lifetime, with a real chance to become a page, the first step on the road to knighthood. But how can skinny, clumsy Roland beat an op...

Roland Wright has been a page at Twofold Castle for just a month and already he has impressed the King's bravest knights. Now Roland is off to his first tournament, where knights from near and far take part in a full day of jousting. He's only meant to be watching. But when the fearsome Little Douglas, a young page from another castle, throws down a challenge, things get serious. All too quickly, Roland is thrust into the action. It's all he can do to just stay on his feet. . . .

Dieser Band enthält folgende Krimis: Trevellian und die Ratten der Bronx (Jan Gardemann) Das Verschwinden von Kimball Webb (Roland Wright) Gilbert Larose und der Totengräber von Monks Arden (Arthur Gask) In Colchester sieht ein kürzlich verstorbener Ehemann in einem Schaufenster einen Gipsabdruck einer Totenmaske seiner toten Frau. Er ist sich sicher, dass nie eine Totenmaske von ihr genommen wurde und bittet in seiner Verzweiflung Gilbert Larose, den berühmten Ermittler, das Rätsel zu lös...

Dieser Band enthält folgende Krimis: Kommissar Leprince und der Fall am Quai de la Tournelle (Max Brevard) Stadt der Schweinehunde (Alfred Bekker) Ungebetene Gäste (Alfred Bekker) Trevellian und die tödliche Geisel (Jan Gardemann) Trevellian und das tödliche System (Pete Hackett) Trevellian und das Phantom (Pete Hackett) Trevellian, die Agentin und der Killer (Pete Hackett) Kommissar Jörgensen und das Totenhaus (Alfred Bekker) Gilbert Larose und der Mordfall von Beachy Head: Kriminalroman ...

This atlas focuses on selected aspects of cochlear anatomy as illustrated by material prepared by the microdissection technique**,** a three-dimensional perspective not possible with standard histological approaches. Although much of the material in this text was processed by the microdissection method, photomicrographs from conventionally cross sectioned inner ear tissues and scanning electron microscopy, are also presented. Taken together, these technical approaches provide different, co...

Neural field theory has a long-standing tradition in the mathematical and computational neurosciences. Beginning almost 50 years ago with seminal work by Griffiths and culminating in the 1970ties with the models of Wilson and Cowan, Nunez and Amari, this important research area experienced a renaissance during the 1990ties by the groups of Ermentrout, Robinson, Bressloff, Wright and Haken. Since then, much progress has been made in both, the development of mathematical and numerical techni...