Godfrey: 245 books

On the 13th of February 2013 a woman being transferred from Pentonville Prison in North London to Princetown Prison on Dartmoor, managed to escape. Her incarceration was known to only a few dozen people and her recapture was to be achieved in a low key operation involving a Sergeant nearing retirement...

This is the story of a super-genius we nicknamed Weird Jack because he acted like no one else. He led me and my cousin Jeff on a series of misadventures from a Krishna Temple to a mental institution in just two years. Jack began acting strange and was committed to a mental hospital by his father....

This lively and accessible text provides an introduction to the history of crime and crime control. It explains the historical background that is essential for an understanding of contemporary criminal justice, and examines the historical context for contemporary criminological debates.   Topics...

Andrea Mantegna (1431-1506), one of the foremost north Italian painters of the 15th century. A master of perspective and foreshortening, he made important contributions to the compositional techniques of Renaissance painting.Like other artists of the time, Mantegna experimented with perspective,...

Make your Swift apps agile and sound with this short step by step guide. You'll learn about unit testing, mocking and continuous integration and how to get these key ingredients running in your Swift projects. This book also looks at how to write your Swift apps using test driven development (TDD). Agile...

This concise book walks you through how to get unit testing and test driven development done on Android, specifically using JUnit 4. You'll learn how to do agile development quickly and correctly, with a significant increase in development efficiency and a reduction in the number of defects. Agile...

Filling the gap for comprehensive coverage of the realistic fundamentals and approaches needed to perform cutting-edge research on mesoscopic systems, this textbook allows advanced students to acquire and use the skills at a highly technical, research-qualifying level. Starting with a brief refresher...

The manufacture of foods and beverages is a highly competitive, interna­ tionalindustry, and the range ofproducts is becomingincreasingly diverse. Manufacturers are required to produce quality foods with the highest possible efficiency and lowest possible cost, and international legislation is imposingstrict...

Abilene Beard is the coyote pack alpha of Silver Shadow Pack in California, she was a no bullshit, take no prisoners kind of woman who tended to business with ruthless efficiency. Normally, Abilene’s daughter Storm wouldn't worry about her mother, but after Storm's oldest sister Rain had found her...

Caprice (Cat) Angela Talbot is a college student at Idaho state University leading an unremarkable life until everything is turned upside down when her boyfriend, Daniel, leaves her for another girl. While Cat struggles with her own thoughts of what went wrong, she has a pre-destined meeting with...

Mr Bloom has had a long and varied career encompassing Financial Services, the Army and Politics. He is one of the few members of the European Parliament anyone has ever heard of, with his speeches receiving over 1 million internet hits. Forthright, amusing and controversial his articles in Public...

After retiring in 1999, the author enjoys travelling the globe with Lian, his Malaysian wife. This is the third book in the Travel Bug series, following the success of Catch the Travel Bug and No Cure for the Travel Bug. The trips have taught us the inherent friendliness of local people we have met...

It will be readily understood that a race holding such opinions would undertake no voyage of discovery, and attempt no conquests. Not a single instance occurs daring the entire four thousand years of the history of Eastern Asia, of an individual who had travelled in foreign lands for the purpose of adding...

Experience some of the dangers, and the humour, found when traveling to parts that are often well off the beaten track followed by most tourists. The reader can thus feel that they have shared and participated in each of our travels, all from the safety of their armchair. No Cure for the Travel Bug...