A compelling novel by Sunday Times Number One bestseller Penny Vincenzi: A zippy blend of glamour drama & sex Daily Mail The night before her lavish wedding to Oliver Bergin Cressida Forrest went to bed serene & happy. By morning she had vanished
- without apparent cause & without trace. Shocked anxious & uncomprehending the two families face a long & painful day of revelations as a complex fragile web of sexual marital & financial secrets is ripped apart by Cressidas disappearance. & the question they are all forced to ask is who really was the woman they thought they knew
- perfect daughter sister lover & wife never to be?

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The 2013 Wall Calendar features thirteen exquisite high-quality reproductions of Adams photographs carefully selected & ordered to reflect the changing seasons. These stunning images-majestic mountain vistas intimate nature studies & landscapes of the American West-will delight all year long. A classic & popular now as ever the Ansel Adams Wall Calendar is an elegant addition to any home or office. ...

The 2013 Wall Calendar features thirteen exquisite high-quality reproductions of Adams photographs carefully selected & ordered to reflect the changing seasons. These stunning images-majestic mountain vistas intimate nature studies & landscapes of the American West-will delight all year long. A classic & popular now as ever the Ansel Adams Wall Calendar is an elegant addition to any home or office. ...

Adams began to photograph in colour in the mid-1930s. He did significant personal or creative photography in colour & his distinctive visualisation of a scene & technical mastery is immediately evident in these photographs. Overall he made nearly 3 500 colour images but only a small fraction have ever been published. Adams thought seriously about publishing his colour images but the task was not accomplished during his lifetime. The Ansel Adams Publishing Rights Trust
- with advice & counsel from John Szarkowski former Director of Photography at New Yorks Museum of Modern Art; David Travis Curator of Photographs at the Art Institute of Chicago & James Enyeart former Director of the International Museum of Photography at George Eastman House--asked the distinguished master photographer Harry Callahan to select the best of Adams colour work for publication in this book.
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For many people images of the major national parks in th US exist in the minds eye as Ansel Adams photographs. A dedicated environmentalist as well as renowned artist he was one of the 20th centurys most ardent champions of the parks system. Through his photos essays & letter-writing campaigns he helped create new parks & better protect existing ones. He worked in more than 40 national parks over 50 years
- including Shenandoah the Great Smoky Mountains & Acadia in the East
- & his work in the California High Sierra resulted in some of the most indelible images of the natural world ever made with a camera. 50 of the images in this volume have not been published in any authorized Ansel Adams book previously; many more are rarely seen. A substantial essay by photographic critic & historian Richard B. Woodward lays out Adams significant role tracing the history of American conservation. The selection of photographs was made by Andrea G. Stillman Adams assistant late in life & a foremost expert on his work. A group of thumbnail images with brief narratives enlivened by"ations from Adams appears at the back of the book.

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The Answer is within you. You have the power to change your life & fulfil every dream & every desire. With The Answer you will find true happiness. Following on from the hugely successful Laws of Attraction guide The Secret The Answer is a simple how to guide for using & supercharging the Law of Attraction to create the life you desire. The Answer inspires & encourages; it works with you to clarify your wants how to action your desires & how to achieve true happiness. For many years Glenn Harrold has been practising the ancient principles of hypnosis. Now in this very special & unique book he combines his expertise with the Law of Attraction. He offers tools & techniques for supercharging your questions to the Universe & getting the answers that you are looking for. & along the way you will gain a greater understanding of yourself who you are & what will truly make you happy. The secret to happiness is within you. Unlock the secret by reading The Answer. ...

Faith Madison is the very picture of a sophisticated New Yorker. Slim blonde stylish married to a successful merchant banker & having raised two daughters Faith has a life many would envy. But Faith has overcome a childhood marred by tragedy & has carried within herself a secret she could divulge to no-one. The sudden death of her stepfather sets off a journey of change & revelation. At the funeral painful memories flood back
- & an old friend re-enters Faith's life. Brad a long lanky boy from her childhood days who had teased tormented & protected her. Now a busy lawyer in California Brad re-enters Faith's life just as she makes a decision that plunges her marriage into crisis. As these two childhood friends rediscover each other Faith is finally ready to face the most painful step of all: of sharing a secret that has long been haunting her & opening up her heart for the first time in her life.
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P.B. Jones is the amoral bisexual protagonist of this unfinished novel. He discovers that bed-hopping rather than literary ability is the way to get published. He discovers along the way that prayers that are answered cause more pain than those that remain ignored. ...

Achieve the best possible standard with this essential companion to the bestselling book of traditional practice & guidance. This supporting book contains all the answers to the exercises in the bestselling First Aid in Science. This series provides all the help & support for learning & practising Science with core topics covered using language that has been controlled for clarity & accessibility. First Aid in Science: * Develops a strong basis of understanding with core topics covered in clear & accessible language * Improves student's ability to work through problems with plenty of practice exercises & revision tests * Reflects its international readership with terms & information that are appropriate for students worldwide ...

Achieve the best possible standard with this essential companion to the bestselling book of traditional practice & guidance. This supporting book contains all the answers to the exercises in the bestselling First Aid in Spelling. This series provides all the help & support for learning & practising the complete range of spelling rules & high-frequency words. First Aid in Spelling: * Develops a strong basis of understanding with core topics covered in clear & accessible language * Improves student's ability to work through problems with plenty of practice exercises & revision tests * Reflects its international readership with terms & information that are appropriate for students worldwide ...