Imagined Rooms is global in its outlook, making what was once strange or distant immediate & present. It offers a view on a world where there is no place to hide & where, in Dooley's paraphrase of Jaccottet, the poet's role is to name & look out for 'every item left at risk'. ...

Advances in imaging are occurring at a brisk pace, & imaging techniques have great potential to act as pre-symptomatic predictors of disease as well as to chart the course of a disease. Neuroimaging has greatly advanced the understanding of brain function & its relationship to the anatomical substrate. ...

Political drama with a supernatural undercurrent, written & directed by Christopher Hampton (who also wrote ' The Quiet American'). Emma Thompson stars as Cecilia Rueda, a dissident journalist in 1970s Buenos Aires who becomes one of the 30, 000 'disappea ...

Living a lie is a poor substitute for living the truth
- sometimes it takes the harsh realties of life to help us discover who
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The gripping true story of a Royal Marine helicopter pilot on exchange with the RAF.

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The majority of immigrants settle in cities when they arrive, & few can deny the dynamic influence migration has on cities. However, a "one-size-fits-all" approach cannot describe the activities & settlement patterns of immigrants in contemporary cities. ...

While carrying out an autopsy on a body recently brought into a morgue in Santa Fe, county coroner Alexis Cruz makes a surprising discovery. Lodged in the dead man's femur is a musket ball which, carbon dating reveals, was fired some 200 years earlier in the American Civil War. But before she can notify the authorities, Alexis disappears. The DIA call in Ethan Warner & his partner, Nicola Lopez, to find the missing coroner. But the closer they come to unlocking the terrifying truth, the nearer they unknowingly bring a warped & dangerous individual to achieving a catastrophic goal. ...

What if angels not only walked among us
- but were our celebrities? What if they saved people for money? That's the reality in
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THE 1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLING AUTHOR IS BACK WITH A BR&-NEW HIGH-STAKES FANTASY. Romance, politics & power meld in this pulse-pounding, enemies-to-lovers epic fantasy romance retelling of Antony & Cleopatra, set amid a deadly city-wide Battle Royale game. WIN, OR DIE TRYING. Five years ago, Princess Calla vowed to tear down San-Er’s tyrannical monarchy. First, she killed her parents. Now her sights are set on her uncle: the remaining, reclusive king. The only way to reach him is to enter his deadly games, & be crowned the winner by his h&. Anton Makusa’s childhood love lies in a coma, & he is deep in debt trying to keep her alive. His last chance at saving her is winning the games. When the two form an uneasy alliance, victory is soon within their reach. But as their mutual attraction proves increasingly undeniable, Calla must decide what she’s playing for ­- her lover or her kingdom. Product Information: • ISBN: 9781399700467 • Author: Chloe Gong • Publisher: Hod... ...

The Who, When, Where & Why of 370 of historyï ½s most memorable"ations. ï ½ Man is the measure of all thingsï ½ ï ½ Make hay while the sun shinesï ½ ï ½ Veni, Vidi, Viciï ½ ï ½ How do I love thee? Let me count the waysï ½ ï ½ No man is an islandï ½ ï ½ Fools rush in where angels fear to treadï ½ ï ½A thing of beauty is a joy for everï ½ ï ½ The only thing we have to fear is fear itselfï ½ ï ½ Ask me no questions & Iï ½ll tell you no liesï ½ ï ½ This was their finest hourï ½ ï ½ Ask not what your country can do for youï ½ ï ½ Yes, we canï ½ ...