It's 1917 & the Allies are determined to finally defeat a weakened Germany
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From the bestselling author of Me Before You & two-time winner of the RNA Novel of the Year award. In the 1950s seaside town of Merham everyone knows their place. Lottie Swift an evacuee living with the respectable Holden family loves it while the Holdens' daughter Celia opposes its constraints. When a group of bohemians move into Arcadia a grand Art Deco house on the seafront Lottie & Celia are tempted into their alternative lifestyle. What ensues at the house has tragic & long-lasting consequences for all. Now almost fifty years on Arcadia & its past secrets return to life prompting the question: can you ever leave your past behind? ...

No airforce in the Second World War would make more use of captured planes than the Luftwaffe. With this in mind Jean-Louis Roba has undergone a considerable amount of work in tracking down hundreds of aircraft used by the Luftwaffe & illustrating their uses careers & eventual fates. The book examines the full history of foreign planes in the Luftwaffe from its inception in the prewar years to the end of the Second World War. More than just an account of the Luftwaffes use of captured aircraft the book debunks myths about how prepared the Germans were for war in 1939 & shows how important even such an unreliable source of supplies as captured planes would become to the Luftwaffe. Translated into English for the first time Robas investigative work is supported by over a hundred pictures of the planes themselves & gives a rare opportunity to see British & American planes repainted in German colours & symbols. ...

Lie detection offender profiling jury selection insanity in the law predicting the risk of re-offending the minds of serial killers & many other topics that fill news & fiction are all aspects of the rapidly developing area of scientific psychology broadly known as Forensic Psychology. Forensic Psychology: A Very Short Introduction discusses all the aspects of psychology that are relevant to the legal & criminal process as a whole. It

Includes:: explanations of criminal behaviour & criminality including the role of mental disorder in crime & discusses how forensic psychology contributes to helping investigate the crime & catching the perpetrators. It also explains how psychologists provide guidance to all those involved in civil & criminal court proceedings including both the police & the accused & what expert testimony can be provided by a psychologist about the offender at the trial. Finally David Canter examines how forensic psychology is used particularly in prisons to help in the management treatment & rehabilitation of offenders once they have been convicted.

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Forensic Psychology is essential reading for all undergraduate courses in forensic psychology & an excellent introduction for more detailed postgraduate courses. Expert authors cover every aspect of forensic psychology from understanding criminal behaviour to applying psychological theory to criminal investigation to analysis of the legal process & the roles of witnesses to the treatment of offenders. ...

This book is the perfect starting point for any newcomer to the field of forensic science. It examines the entire process of conducting forensic science from the collection of evidence at the crime scene through the examination of that evidence to the presentation of scientific findings in court. The book is scientifically rigorous but written in a friendly & engaging style making it the ideal companion for undergraduate students beginning a forensic science course; as background for MSc students; as a reference for related professions such as lawyers or police officers; or simply for the casual reader who wants to learn more about this fascinating area. ...

A plain-English primer on crime scene investigation that's a must for fans of CSI or Patricia Cornwell Since the O. J. Simpson case popular interest in forensic science has exploded: CBS's CSI has 16 to 26 million viewers every week & Patricia Cornwell's novels featuring a medical examiner sleuth routinely top bestseller lists to cite just a few examples. Now everyone can get the lowdown on the science behind crime scene investigations. Using lots of fascinating case studies forensics expert Dr. D. P. Lyle clues people in on everything from determining cause & time of death to fingerprints fibers blood ballistics forensic computing & forensic psychology. With its clear entertaining explanations of forensic procedures & techniques this book will be an indispensable reference for mystery fans & true crime aficionados everywhere-and even

Includes:: advice for people interested in forensic science careers. D. P. Lyle MD (Laguna Hills CA) is a practicing cardiologist who is also a forensics expert & mystery writer. He runs a Web site that answers writers' questions about forensics dplylemd.com & is the author of Murder & Mayhem: A Doctor Answers Medical & Forensic Questions for Writers as well as several mystery novels. John Pless MD is Professor Emeritus of Pathology at Indiana University School of Medicine & former President of the National Association of Medical Examiners.

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Few places lie closer to the heart of the nation's heritage than the New Forest. Now Edward Rutherfurd weaves its history & legends into compelling fiction. From the mysterious killing of King William Rufus treachery & witchcraft smuggling & poaching run through this epic tale of well-born ladies lowly woodsmen sailors merchants & Cistercian monks. The feuds wars loyalties & passions of generations reach their climax in a crime that shatters the decorous society of Jane Austen's Bath & whose ramifications continue through the age of the Victorian railway builders to the ecologists of the present day. ...

Bark for joy at the arrival of this grrreat magical new series! This title is a sequel to the bestselling sensation Magic Kitten". Storm is the only young wolf left from his family in the magic Moon-claw pack after the evil wolf Shadow wounds his mother & destroys everyone else. With the rest of the pack now scattered Storms mother is too weak to protect Storm so she sends him to our world as a magic puppy where his magical powers can grow. But Storm must find a friend here to help him hide from the evil Shadow. Will Storm be able to hide long enough to eventually return & save his mother & the magical Moon-claw pack? This is the sixth title in this brilliant new series that will leave you howling for more!" ...

Forest gardening is a way of working with Nature which is not only productive & requires minimal maintenance but creates great environmental benefits. As Herbert Girardet says in his Foreword Robert Hart was a rare person.. . For decades he waged a lonely battle for life patiently writing books & articles & quietly planting trees on his small farm in Shropshire. Robert created a magnificent forest garden which had a profound influence on the way people have cultivated their own l&. It was a garden dedicated to human needs for fruit nuts vegetables & plant medicines. But it was at the same time a celebration of the myriad interactions of life; for it was based on profound observations both intuitive & scientific of how different life forms interact in order to stimulate & support one another."" ...