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Published in 1998, this book is a multi-disciplinary exploration of one of the most vital issues in the contemporary world. Never was this topic more relevant than now, on the threshold of the twenty-first century. At a time when the global economy, European citizenship and worldwide religion are the order of the day, nationalism - as in eastern Europe and the Balkans - and regionalism - Wales and Scotland provide perfect examples - ride high on the agenda. It is the problems and paradoxes...

As Elizabeth Bennet - now Elizabeth Darcy - settles into life as Mistress of Pemberley, she cannot shake the feeling that something was amiss on their wedding night. The sound of the latch as she drifted off to sleep has haunted her for weeks, but could she have imagined it? The arrival of Colonel Fitzwilliam brings an unexpected lightness to the household, but with his presence comes something that Elizabeth never expected... and a scandal that could destroy every happiness she has been g...

The murderer has left a distinctive "sign" on the body and at the scene of the crime. A few weeks later, a similar murder occurs, and then another. Initial investigations discover that the mysterious sign was the calling card of a suspect who was charged with several murders in the northwest of the country, tried but acquitted on the grounds of insufficient evidence. Has he vanished, or is he right under their noses? Simon Serrailler is obliged to delve deeper and scratch out answers in th...

When a young girl goes missing, Watson puts his mid-life crisis to one side and helps Holmes try to find her. Dealing with the sceptical police, a bunch of teenagers and a grumpy step-father all add to the challenges of the case. Can Holmes find her before it is too late? And before Detective Chief Inspector Gregson makes the mistake of his career? And will Watson achieve that illusive book-deal he’s dreaming of? A modern re-working of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s original Sherlock Holmes adve...

The novel centers around a complex case of mistaken identity and intrigue. The story begins when a prominent figure is found dead under mysterious circumstances, and the initial evidence points to a case of mistaken identity.The protagonist, typically a detective or amateur sleuth, is called in to unravel the mystery. As the investigation progresses, the detective uncovers a web of deception, motives, and secrets that complicate the case. The search for the true identity of the victim and ...

From New York Times bestselling author Kevin Hearne comes an alien abduction romp that Publishers Weekly called "both fun and thought-provoking."The only favor the aliens do for Clint Beecham when they abduct him is give him a shirt that says DO NOT EAT on it in their language. He's told that as a physicist, he is to be reserved, along with five other scientists, for a mysterious purpose.But fifty thousand other humans on board the interstellar sco...

It's bad enough learning your lover is married—worse still is discovering who the wife is.Claudia Khoury lives by one rule: honesty, no matter the cost. When her fun fling turns out to be married—to her new boss, no less—she's left reeling.Elizabeth Lancaster thrives on structure, control, and plans. She is allergic to chaos—so when Claudia steps into her office and drops a bombshell, the fault lines beneath her carefully built life begin to shift.B...

With less than six months until his entrance exams for the famed Nurian warrior-mage academy, Yanko is sent to his uncle’s salt mine for “hardening,” as his father calls it. He expects endless days of physical labor; what he doesn’t expect is to have to choose one of the mine’s prisoners as a sparring partner.Not wanting his uncle to think him a coward, Yanko picks a big scarred man from Turgonia, a land known for its ruthless warriors. Only after his selection does he learn that h...

This first volume in the series Christian Origins and the Question of God provides a historical, theological, and literary study of first-century Judaism and Christianity. Wright offers a preliminary discussion of the meaning of the word god within those cultures, as he explores the ways in which developing an understanding of those first-century cultures are of relevance for the modern world.

Becca Healy always believed she understood the shameful circumstances of her mother’s death—until the night her mother’s spirit whispers a simple message out of the static of a radio: Not true. Becca turns to the terse Dr. Joanne Call, an expert in Electronic Voice Phenomenon—ghost voices—to unravel the mystery of this decades-old tragedy. Joanne can coax messages out of the silence of the grave, but coping with this feisty, emotional Healy person might be completely beyond her. Together, ...

A FUTURE FOR THE TAKING…As the last Bloodnamed Warrior left in the former Jade Falcon Occupation Zone, newly-elected Khan Jiyi Chistu has ’Mechs, but no MechWarriors—making it impossible to rebuild his Clan after the disaster on Terra. Meanwhile, despite being riven by the Dominion-wide vote on whether to join the new Star League or not, Star Colonel Emilio Hall’s Ghost Bears have a planet full of talented sibkos ready to graduate.When word of these sib...

When a mysterious parcel containing a hat is delivered by mistake to Angela Marchmont she thinks little of it, except to note that she wouldn’t be seen dead in the thing. But if she doesn’t want it, there are plenty of other people who do—and who are prepared to take it from her by force if necessary. It soon turns out there’s more than just a hat at stake, and now it’s up to Angela to discover what’s been going on—before someone else gets there first!A Question of Hats is ...