Another spine-chilling tale from the No. 1 bestselling master of suspense. She had appeared out of nowhere...in the middle of traffic on a busy day in front of Carols car. A teenager with no past no family
- & no memories. Carol & Paul were instantly drawn to her this girl they named Jane
- she was the daughter they never had. It was almost too good to be true. Then the hauntings began
- ghastly sounds in the dark of night; a bloody face in the mirror; a dim but persistent sense of fear...and the deja vu. Where had Jane come from? Was she just an orphan in need of love? Or was she hiding a more sinister purpose?


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English crime novelist Charles Latimer is travelling in Istanbul when he makes the acquaintance of Turkish police inspector Colonel Haki. It is from him that he first hears of the mysterious Dimitrios
- an infamous master criminal long wanted by the law whose body has just been fished out of the Bosphorus. Fascinated by the story Latimer decides to retrace Dimitrios' steps across Europe to gather material for a new book. But as he gradually discovers more about his subject's shadowy history fascination tips over into obsession. & in entering Dimitrios' criminal underworld Latimer realizes that his own life may be on the line.
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His great battles against the sea raiders in the Nile Delta have left Pharoah Tuthmosis II frail but he finds solace in victory & in the welcome he is sure to receive on his return to Thebes. Across the river from Thebes however there are those who do not relish his homecoming & a group of assassins has taken a witch to pollute the Pharaoh's unfinished tomb. Reunited with his wife Hatusu & his people Tuthmosis stands before the statue of Amun-Ra the roar of the crowd & the fanfare of trumpets ringing in his ears. But within an hour he is dead & the people of Thebes cannot forget the omen of wounded doves flying overhead. Rumours run rife speculation sweeps the royal city & Hatusu vows to uncover the truth. With the aid of Amerotke a respected judge of Thebes she embarks on a path destined to reveal the great secrets of Egypt. ...

Jack Howard becomes part of a terrifying legacy & a race against time in the action-packed new adventure from bestselling author David Gibbins. Greece. 1876. Heinrich Schliemann the great archaeologist raises the Mask of Agamemnon & makes a mind-blowing discovery. Determined to keep it a secret until the time is right he then dies. Germany. 1945. The liberation of a concentration camp reveals clues to lost antiquities stolen by the Nazis. But the operation is covered up after a deadly secret surfaces. Northern Aegean. Present day. Marine archaeologist Jack Howard discovers a shipwreck part of the war fleet of Agamemnon king of the Greeks & soon becomes embroiled in a desperate chase across Europe against a ruthless enemy... ...

The tutor guide works with level 1 2 3 activity books. It is an invaluable resource guide for specialists & non-specialists & provides for the whole academic year the following: sequences for club sessions clear lesson plans game suggestions answers to all practical exercises
Includes:: 140 pages of fun ideas to teach French. At the beginning of each lesson the following are always indicated: learning objectives key language resources needed
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I thought: opera how hard can it be? Songs. Pretty girls dancing. Nice scenery. Lots of people handing over cash. Got to be better than the cut-throat world of yoghurt I thought. Now everwhere I go there's...' Death to be precise. & plenty of it. In unpleasant variations. This isn't real life. This isn't even cheesemongering. It's opera. Where the music matters & where an opera house is being terrorised by a man in evening dress with a white mask lurking in the shadows occasionally killing people & most worryingly sending little notes writing maniacal laughter with five exclamation marks. Opera can do that to a man. In such circumstances life has obviously reached that desperate point where the wrong thing to do has to be the right thing to do... ...

The show must go on as murder mayhem & music run riot in the night. The Opera House Ankh-Morpork...A huge rambling building where masked figures & hooded shadows do wicked deeds in the wings... Where dying the death on stage is a little bit more than a metaphor... Where innocent young sopranos are lured to their fateful destiny by an evil mastermind in a hideously deformed evening dress... Where... There's a couple of old ladies in pointy hats eating peanuts in the gods & looking up at the big chandelier & saying things like: ' There's an accident waiting to happen if ever I saw one.' Yes... Granny Weatherwax & Nanny Ogg the Discworld's greatest witches are back for an innocent night at the opera. So there's going to be trouble (but nevertheless a good evening's entertainment with murders you can really hum...) ...

This classic textbook has provided students of medical law & ethics with a framework for exploring this fascinating subject for over 25 years. Providing coverage of all of the topics found on medical law courses it gives an overview of the inter-relationship between ethical medical practice & the law. The authors both hugely experienced & influential in the field offer their own opinions on current debates & controversies & thereby encourage readers to formulate their own views & arguments. As a still-developing discipline medical law is significantly shaped by the courts & as such this book provides extensive coverage of recent judicial decisions as well as statutory developments. This edition continues to take a comparative approach with particular importance attached to the shift in influence from transatlantic jurisdictions to those of the EU. This book has continually evolved to reflect changes in the law & shifting ethical opinions
- this ninth edition continues to fulfil this remit & is essential reading for any serious medical law student or practitioner as well as being of interest to all those involved in the delivery & control of modern healthcare.
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Few people achieve success & notoriety in more than one field but Tony Mason has managed it! He joined a local car club before he even had a car eventually climbing to the top with rally wins in his native Lake District before joining the prestigious Ford works team & co-driving Britain's biggest rally star Roger Clark to win outright the RAC Rally
- Britain's toughest event of its kind. He started a successful car accessory business then ventured onto the stage for a short while before being signed by the BBC to appear on its popular Top Gear programme on which he was a main presenter for 15 years. His cheery presence became a popular part of the programme & he moved from rallying to driving all manner of vehicles from vintage Rolls-Royces Reliant Robins tanks fire engines & Eddie Stobart trucks. After he was famously bombarded with snowballs during a report on the Monte Carlo Rally he became even better known with the famous out-take being shown on programmes around the the world. Tony Mason's light-hearted jovial persona transfers from television to page in this autobiography taking readers on a trip from his early life in the seaside town of Morecambe through almost 100 countries with thrills spills ups-&-downs all vividly remembered & often shown in photographs.
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Compelling insightful often sombrely beautiful Sunday Telegraph Moving beyond travelogue The Masque of Africa considers the effects of belief (in indigenous animisms the foreign religions of Christianity & Islam the cults of leaders & mythical history) upon the progress of African civilization. Beginning in Uganda at the centre of the continent Naipauls journey takes in Ghana & Nigeria the Ivory Coast & Gabon & ends as the country does in South Africa. Focusing upon the theme of belief -- though sometimes the political or economical realities are so overwhelming that they have to be taken into account -- Naipaul examines the fragile but enduring quality of the old world of magic. To witness the ubiquity of such ancient ritual to be given some idea of its power was to be taken far back to the beginning of things. To reach that beginning was the purpose of this book. Naipaul travels he asks he listens attentively & above all else he notices often seeing what others do not or cannot. That acute gift has never left him.. .he is sustained by the old ideal of unadorned truth-telling New Statesman The quality of Naipauls writing -- simple concise engaging -- rarely varies... Above all Naipauls latest African journey is eyewitness reporting at its best Time ...