Author: Anthony Bidulka
Publisher: Insomniac Press
ISBN: 1554831040
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 443
Book Description
Desperate to right old wrongs, a new client hires Russell Quant to locate her son, Matthew, lost to her for twenty years. But can money relieve remorse? Through good old-fashioned detective work, Russell peels away the layers of a concealed life, grown from the seeds of traumatic childhood violence.
Sundowner Ubuntu
Author: Anthony Bidulka
Publisher: Insomniac Press
ISBN: 1554831040
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 443
Book Description
Desperate to right old wrongs, a new client hires Russell Quant to locate her son, Matthew, lost to her for twenty years. But can money relieve remorse? Through good old-fashioned detective work, Russell peels away the layers of a concealed life, grown from the seeds of traumatic childhood violence.
Publisher: Insomniac Press
ISBN: 1554831040
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 443
Book Description
Desperate to right old wrongs, a new client hires Russell Quant to locate her son, Matthew, lost to her for twenty years. But can money relieve remorse? Through good old-fashioned detective work, Russell peels away the layers of a concealed life, grown from the seeds of traumatic childhood violence.
Culture on Tour
Author: Edward M. Bruner
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
ISBN: 9780226077628
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 328
Book Description
Analysing a variety of tourist productions, ranging from dance dramas in Bali to an Abraham Lincoln heritage site in Illinois, Bruner considers the diverse perspectives of various actors, including the tourists, the producers, the natives & the anthropologist himself.
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
ISBN: 9780226077628
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 328
Book Description
Analysing a variety of tourist productions, ranging from dance dramas in Bali to an Abraham Lincoln heritage site in Illinois, Bruner considers the diverse perspectives of various actors, including the tourists, the producers, the natives & the anthropologist himself.
Sundowner of the Skies
Author: Mary Garden
Publisher: New Holland Publishers
ISBN: 9781760793838
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 270
Book Description
"Oscar Garden was a pioneering pilot who embodied the daredevil spirit of the golden age of aviation when he successfully flew from London to Sydney in 1930 with only 39 hours of previous flying experience. This largely forgotten feat forms the centrepiece of Mary Garden's powerful biography, which situates Oscar's public exploits in his unhappy private life, and her own troubled memories of a distant father."--backcover.
Publisher: New Holland Publishers
ISBN: 9781760793838
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 270
Book Description
"Oscar Garden was a pioneering pilot who embodied the daredevil spirit of the golden age of aviation when he successfully flew from London to Sydney in 1930 with only 39 hours of previous flying experience. This largely forgotten feat forms the centrepiece of Mary Garden's powerful biography, which situates Oscar's public exploits in his unhappy private life, and her own troubled memories of a distant father."--backcover.
The Gentlemen's Hour
Author: Don Winslow
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1439183406
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 338
Book Description
Originally published: Great Britain: William Heinemann, 2009.
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1439183406
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 338
Book Description
Originally published: Great Britain: William Heinemann, 2009.
Sundowners
Author: Lesley Lokko
Publisher: Orion
ISBN: 1409106225
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 596
Book Description
'A very 21st Century blockbuster, this has all the classic elements - nailbiting narrative, absorbing relationships, glamorous locations - with an extra shot of intelligence' COSMOPOLITAN 'Best described as a sort of Blockbuster Plus - in this case plus a little bit more intelligence and social and political grip than is normal . . . Agreeably glamorous and pageturning' DAILY MAIL Take four friends... Rianne: beautiful, wealthy and thoroughly spoilt, she has the world at her feet but is about to risk everything. Gabrielle: intelligent, loyal and always worrying about everyone else, now it's time for her to start looking after No.1. Nathalie: petite, pretty and with a shrewd eye for business, she uses her work to help her forget the one man she can't have. Charmaine: flirty and outrageous, she knows all about the good life. She just needs someone to pay for it... Then a chance encounter changes everything - and for Rianne and her friends, nothing is going to be the same again...
Publisher: Orion
ISBN: 1409106225
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 596
Book Description
'A very 21st Century blockbuster, this has all the classic elements - nailbiting narrative, absorbing relationships, glamorous locations - with an extra shot of intelligence' COSMOPOLITAN 'Best described as a sort of Blockbuster Plus - in this case plus a little bit more intelligence and social and political grip than is normal . . . Agreeably glamorous and pageturning' DAILY MAIL Take four friends... Rianne: beautiful, wealthy and thoroughly spoilt, she has the world at her feet but is about to risk everything. Gabrielle: intelligent, loyal and always worrying about everyone else, now it's time for her to start looking after No.1. Nathalie: petite, pretty and with a shrewd eye for business, she uses her work to help her forget the one man she can't have. Charmaine: flirty and outrageous, she knows all about the good life. She just needs someone to pay for it... Then a chance encounter changes everything - and for Rianne and her friends, nothing is going to be the same again...
St. Nicholas
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Children's literature
Languages : en
Pages : 588
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Children's literature
Languages : en
Pages : 588
Book Description
California
Author: Stephen J. Pyne
Publisher: University of Arizona Press
ISBN: 0816532613
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 217
Book Description
"By its size, fire intensity, and institutional responses, California has long shaped the national agenda for wildland fire. From its early days, California decided for fire suppression. How and why this happened is the subject of this fire reconnaissance of America's Golden State for fire"--Provided by publisher.
Publisher: University of Arizona Press
ISBN: 0816532613
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 217
Book Description
"By its size, fire intensity, and institutional responses, California has long shaped the national agenda for wildland fire. From its early days, California decided for fire suppression. How and why this happened is the subject of this fire reconnaissance of America's Golden State for fire"--Provided by publisher.
Phantasmagoria - Tall and Short Tales
Author: P. S. Lutz
Publisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 1105566900
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 70
Book Description
There is a lot more to Phantasmagoria than initially meets the eye. Each story has a way of almost creeping up on your with its profundity. P.S. Lutz has the ability to make you laugh your head off and break your heart within a matter of seconds. A rare gift. The consistent thread to all the pieces is their invisible structure, a sure sign of a master storyteller.Ed Malone - Playwright/ActorIn Phantasmagoria, P.S. Lutz reveals the full range of his unique and extraordinary imagination. It is a book in which wonder, whimsy, and hilarity co-exist happily with horror, bizarrerie, and bedlam - sometimes in the same story. To whom would I recommend this book? To literary adventurers, to seekers after the strange and beautiful, to those whose vision of life has remained, despite everything, weird, romantic, and glorious.Chad Walsh - Editor
Publisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 1105566900
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 70
Book Description
There is a lot more to Phantasmagoria than initially meets the eye. Each story has a way of almost creeping up on your with its profundity. P.S. Lutz has the ability to make you laugh your head off and break your heart within a matter of seconds. A rare gift. The consistent thread to all the pieces is their invisible structure, a sure sign of a master storyteller.Ed Malone - Playwright/ActorIn Phantasmagoria, P.S. Lutz reveals the full range of his unique and extraordinary imagination. It is a book in which wonder, whimsy, and hilarity co-exist happily with horror, bizarrerie, and bedlam - sometimes in the same story. To whom would I recommend this book? To literary adventurers, to seekers after the strange and beautiful, to those whose vision of life has remained, despite everything, weird, romantic, and glorious.Chad Walsh - Editor
Featherwing and Hackle Flies for Salmon and Steelhead
Author: Chris Mann
Publisher: Stackpole Books
ISBN: 9780811702195
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 236
Book Description
Directory of old and modern salmon flies Companion to Shrimp & Spey Flies for Salmon and Steelhead (0-8117-1428-4) and Hairwing & Tube Flies for Salmon and Steelhead (0-8117-3176-6) The tradition of tying salmon flies with feathers is a very old one, recorded in Ancient Greece, but the Victorians instilled artistry into salmon fly tying with their elaborate built-wing flies using feathers from a variety of exotic birds. After a period in which featherwing flies were eclipsed by those made from animal hairs and man-made materials, the popularity of these versatile feathers is resurging. This international guide features dressings from North America and Europe. The origins of patterns, precise dressings, and superb color illustrations will inspire fly tiers to attain new heights of achievement.
Publisher: Stackpole Books
ISBN: 9780811702195
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 236
Book Description
Directory of old and modern salmon flies Companion to Shrimp & Spey Flies for Salmon and Steelhead (0-8117-1428-4) and Hairwing & Tube Flies for Salmon and Steelhead (0-8117-3176-6) The tradition of tying salmon flies with feathers is a very old one, recorded in Ancient Greece, but the Victorians instilled artistry into salmon fly tying with their elaborate built-wing flies using feathers from a variety of exotic birds. After a period in which featherwing flies were eclipsed by those made from animal hairs and man-made materials, the popularity of these versatile feathers is resurging. This international guide features dressings from North America and Europe. The origins of patterns, precise dressings, and superb color illustrations will inspire fly tiers to attain new heights of achievement.
Board of Contract Appeals Decisions
Author: United States. Armed Services Board of Contract Appeals
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Defense contracts
Languages : en
Pages : 1456
Book Description
The full texts of Armed Services and othr Boards of Contract Appeals decisions on contracts appeals.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Defense contracts
Languages : en
Pages : 1456
Book Description
The full texts of Armed Services and othr Boards of Contract Appeals decisions on contracts appeals.