In the ancient burial ground of San Michele on an island off Venice a young womans casket is prised open an object wrenched from her hands & an extraordinary story begins. Young academic Daniel Forster arrives in Venice working for the summer in the library of a private collector. When his employer sends him to buy a stolen violin from a petty thief he ignites a chain of violence deception intrigue & murder. Daniel is drawn into the police investigation surrounding a beautiful woman a mysterious palazzo & a lost musical masterpiece dating back to 1733. Separated by centuries two tales of passion betrayal & danger collide transporting the reader from the intrigue of Vivaldis Venice to the gritty world of a modern detective. From the genius of prodigy to the greed of a killer The Cemetery of Secrets builds to a shattering crescendo -- & one last breathtaking surprise. Richly enjoyable.. .sophisticated & beguiling Sunday Times ...

Lonely Planet knows Central America. Whether you want to explore ancient Maya ruins zip through rainforest canopies or search out the best surf breaks this 7th edition is your key to adventure. Lonely Planet guides are written by experts who get to the heart of every destination they visit. This fully updated edition is packed with accurate practical & honest advice designed to give you the information you need to make the most of your trip. In This Guide: Full color highlights chapter with top picks from other travelers Detailed itineraries to get you started on your trip to Central America Unique Green Index makes ecofriendly travel that much easier ...

Includes: Czech German Hungarian Polish Slovak & Slovene. Get more from your trip with easy-to-find phrases for every
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The Central Fells of the Lake District include treasures such as the ever-popular Langdale Pikes the supremely lovely foothills overlooking Borrowdale & the 'silent forests & gaunt crags' above the dark waters of Thirlmere. For walkers heading in this direction & lovers of the Lakeland fells this is the guide to take. This second edition of The Central Fells by the great fell walker A. Wainwright has been brilliantly revised by Chris Jesty a trained cartographer who worked with Wainwright on some of the maps in his later large-format guides. All footpaths have been rewalked all routes checked all maps & text updated. Paths & routes have been picked out in red to make them easier to follow & parking information has been added. This new edition of the classic walking guide is Wainwright for the 21st century. ...

Lakeland Fellranger guidebook by Mark Richards covering 28 summits in the Central Fells of the Lake District including a variety of walks scrambles & ascents old & new in the high ground of the Lakes between Great Langdale & Keswick. The area is flanked to the west by Stake Pass Langstrath Borrowdale & Derwentwater & to the east by Grasmere Dunmail Raise & Thirlmere. Author Mark Richards combines his passion for the Lake District & artistic flair with all the information the experienced walker needs to explore & enjoy the Mid-Western Fells. For each of the hills covered this guide offers a dedicated chapter with full descriptions of a range of new & old routes full-colour Harvey maps & clear elevation diagrams detailed summit panoramas & lots of inspiring photographs. It is one of the first two to be published in Cicerones 8-volume Lakeland Fellranger series which provides a comprehensive new guide to the fells of the English Lake District with a selection of new routes up more than 230 hills. ...

OS Explorer Map is the Ordnance Survey's most detailed map & is recommended for anyone enjoying outdoor activities like walking horse riding & off-road cycling. Providing complete GB coverage the series details essential information such as youth hostels pubs & visitor information as well as rights of way permissive paths & bridleways. ...

Fully updated this map combines clear design & an easy-to-read scale with more road detail to ensure that you never lose your way. It

Includes:: information on toll points service areas road numbers motorways dual carriageways & wide & narrow local roads. National Parks ski resorts visitor attractions & towns & places of interest are also highlighted. The map is presented in a practical slimline format with a durable weatherproof cover for protection from the elements.

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Part of a series of pocket sized folded maps intended for the the National Cycle Network which include clearly mapped on-road & traffic-free paths easy to read contours & detailed town insets this title

Includes:: maps in 1:110 000 scale; folded 155mm X 99mm; flat 792mm X 630mm.

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A guidebook to walking in central Switzerland Europe. Few regions of the Alps contain greater contrasts than Central Switzerl&. The shores of the riviera-like Lake Lucerne & the ice-clad peaks of the Winterberg massif are a world apart yet both are scenically spectacular & have magnificent walking country nearby. This guidebook reveals secluded corners of rarely-trodden as well as better known valleys along lakeside pathways & across lofty ridges with stunning views. Here is a mountain region with vast potential for the walker & all who love fine scenery. Lucerne Brunnen Altdorf Andermatt & Engelberg have no shortage of accommodation
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- but there are also numerous other villages & remote alp hamlets that offer overnight lodgings in the peace of the mountains. Kev Reynolds describes the villages valleys & mountains of Central Switzerland & provides 90 of the regions best walking routes that will lead to some of the finest views in all the Alps. This guidebook is for use by walkers who may never have ambled through an alpine valley before as well as the more experienced mountain trekkers aiming for the high cols & inner recesses of glacier-hung peaks. Something for everyone.

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Originally part of the LNWR network built to link industrial South Wales with the Midlands & the North this superbly scenic line runs from Craven Arms to Swansea via Builth Road Llanwrtyd Wells Llandovery & Llandilo & is a popular route for steam-hauled specials featured among Roger Siviters photographs. ...