Reimagining the events & people surrounding the assassination of President John F Kennedy, this title concentrates on the lives of Lee Harvey Oswald, some rogue former spooks unhappy with Kennedy's presidency, & Nicholas Branch, a CIA archivist, trying to make sense of or draw inferences from the mass of information after the assassination. ...

Tongue-in-cheek action adventure. Affable geek Flynn Carsen (Noah Wyle) lands a job as librarian at the Metropolitan Library, which just happens to hold treasures such as Excalibur & Pandora's Box, not to mention the three pieces of the Spear of Destiny. When the sinister Serpent Brotherhood breaks in & steals the Spear, Carsen has to set off on a globe-trotting adventure to reclaim the ancient treasure. ...

Action adventure sequel in which Noah Wyle reprises his role as librarian-turned-adventurer Flynn Carsen. In this installment, our hero must escape a watery tomb, fend off attacking hippos, cross a river of fire & brave a perilous netherworld to defeat an evil mastermind & his henchmen & endeavour to save the priceless map that reveals the true location of King Solomon's mines. Bob Newhart, Jane Curtin, Gabrielle Anwar & Olympia Dukakis co-star. ...

Every profession needs an introductory text to its core body of knowledge. This book provides an introduction to librarianship for students & new entrants to the profession. It offers an overview of various aspects of professional librarianship in the 21st century, & an analysis of modern libraries & librarianship. ...

Examines the role & design of library buildings. This text provides critical evaluations of international case studies that demonstrate the principles of library design. It focuses on the important question of access & design in public libraries. It

Includes:: technical data in relation to building standards for the professional architect.

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