What makes a great portrait? Featuring 280 photographs, this book attempts to answer this question. It traces the evolving roles & goals of photographers themselves, & offers insights on how photographers' work both reflects & influences how we see ourselves & the world. ...

A madman is stalking women in the city. By the time his victims are found, theyve been dismembered with careful precision, their limbs stacked into a gruesome pyramid & completely cleansed of every last drop of blood.

Accustomed to working on the most grisly homicides, detective Frank Quinns nerves dont rattle easily but with this killer the veteran cop feels a chill run down his spine. This time, he realises, he is up against a psychopath who will test him like never before...

Product Information:
• ISBN: 9781780331850
• Author: John Lutz
• Publisher: C & R Crime
• Format: Paperback
• Pages: 480
• Dimensions: 19 x 12cm









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Denounced by the Vatican as 'fanciful & absurd', this title presents an investigation into Pope John Paul I's death just 33 days after his election. It is a tale of intrigue, murder & corruption. It reveals the dark heart of the Vatican via a trail of ...

Delve into this extraordinary addition to the primary-source records of the First World War & the later archives of the Haig family.

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Exploring the country & its people during the final days of World War I, Wharton's classic account of her journey through Morocco describes the places she visited
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Details: Stella Bradberry & Bella Chambers work for Atlantic Energy, a global oil company in London, Bella is a pretty,
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Tells a story of unfulfilled love
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In Other Rooms, Other Wonders illuminates a place & people as it describes the overlapping worlds of an extended Pakistani landowning family. Servants, masters, peasants & socialites, all inextricably bound to each other, confront the advantages & constraints of their station, the dissolution of old ways, & the shock of change. These richly textured stories reveal the complexities of Pakistani class & culture, as they describe the loves, triumphs, misunderstandings & tragedies of everyday life. ...

For the first time in history, the middle- aged make up the largest, richest & most influential segment in the country. A trillion-dollar economy has grown up feeding & fuelling their needs, whims & desires. Millions of federal & foundation dollars have been spent on scientific research into their habits, health, marriages, divorces, fears, & passions. Their concerns & counsel dominate the self-help shelves in bookstores, while their"idian dramas flood Facebook & Twitter. This book is a biography of the idea of middle age from its invention in the late 19th century to its current place at the centre of society, where it wields enormous economic, psychological & social power. Patricia Cohen's fascinating & revelatory book reports on cutting-edge science & chronicles the varying forces that shape our understanding of middle age today. She traces the different definitions of middle age
- biological, psychological & sociological
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All 15 episodes from the second series of the US crime drama following the Marshals of the Federal Witness Protection Program. Marshal Mary Shannon (Mary Mc Cormack) has one aim
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