When Atlanta housewife Abigail Campano comes home unexpectedly one afternoon, she walks into a nightmare. There is a broken window, a bloody footprint on the stairs &, most devastating of all, the horrifying sight of her teenage daughter lying dead on the landing, a man standing over her with a bloody knife. ...

When you're seven-feet plus of walking, talking stone, you're bound to draw the media spotlight, especially when you live in Tinseltown. Concrete's celebrity status is sometimes a pain in the buttress... but it does bring the occasional paycheck gig. ...

This unique book provides a striking look at the dramatic changes that are happening to our planet. The second edition of Fragile Earth shows over 350 dramatic images of natural disasters, human development & the impacts of climate change. Alongside the powerful imagery, contributions from leading experts will be shown with maps, graphs & statistics on the major subjects, such as climate change, the environment & urbanization. Striking images of the following events are included: ? Japanese Tsunami ? Icelandic volcano ? Chilean volcano ? United States tornadoes ? Earthquakes in Christchurch & Haiti ? Oil spill in Gulf of Mexico Updated images from the following areas will be shown: ? Satellite images of Aral Sea ? Up-to-date photographs of North American glaciers ? Latest Yellow River satellite images The full force of the earth still impacts thousands of people every year. News reports are regularly dominated by events that nature has caused despite our advances in technology. ...

An incredible memoir from one of the world’s most eminent heart surgeons, recalling some of the most remarkable & poignant cases he’s worked on.

Grim Reaper sits on the heart surgeon’s shoulder. A slip of the hand & life ebbs away.

The balance between life & death is so delicate, & the heart surgeon walks that rope between the two. In the operating room there is no time for doubt.

It is flesh, blood, rib-retractors & pumping the vital organ with your bare hand to squeeze the life back into it. An off-day can have dire consequences – this job has a steep learning curve, & the cost is measured in human life. Cardiac surgery is not for the faint of heart.

Product Information:
• ISBN: 9780008196783
• Author: Professor Stephen Westaby
• Publisher: Harper Collins
• Format: Paperback
• Pages: 340
• Dimensions: 20 x 13 x 2.5cm













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Trust no one
- not even yourself. 'I think I might have done something bad. Last Friday.' When a bomb explodes outside the Royal
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We buy food we can point to. We stalk the streets until rush hour & wait for the little hatches to open in the sides of restaurants. From the steamy openings, cooks in overalls sell jiaozi (dumplings) & bowls of thick, sticky, white congee
- an unholy cross between soup & porridge. This title deals with this topic.
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Presents a different approach to nature through one of its most powerful forms
- those fragrant 'essential oils' drawn from flowers
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This book is like having one-to-one lessons with an experienced patissier & a master baker in your very own kitchen. Step-by-step photographs & easy-to-follow instructions will guide you through each recipe, from assembling the ingredients to the final flourish of the perfect cake, pastries, biscuits or bread. Following the recipes frame by frame makes cooking effortless, successful & a genuine pleasure. Even the novice cook can confidently prepare any of these fabulous confections. Whether you are a beginner or more experienced in the kitchen, you are sure to find this uniquely beautiful book an inspiration & a joy to use. ...

Details: A beautiful black framed picture, with the word love printed within it. The word ' Love' is made up of colourful
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Introduces post-Jungian analytic psychology & explores how its theories can be applied to television & film. This book contextualises post-Jungian theory in the media criticism canon & explains the role & uses of analytical psychology in film & television criticism. ...