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THE GREATEST BRITISH DETECTIVES - Boxed Set: 190+ Murder Mysteries, Thrillers & Crime Stories (Illustrated Edition)
Tales & Cases of Legendary Sleuths and Investigators - Sherlock Holmes, Father Brown, Hercule Poirot, Martin Hewitt, Dr. Thorndyke, Bulldog Drummond, Max Carrados, Tommy and Tuppence and more
Language: English
Release Date: August 26, 2017
This carefully edited collection contains the greatest tales of the legendary British sleuths and investigators, including Sherlock Holmes, Hercule Poirot, Father Brown, Tommy and Tuppence, Dr. Thorndyke and many others: Sherlock Holmes Series: A Study in Scarlet The Sign of Four The Hound of the...
by Paul R Spiring,Brian W Pugh
Language: English
Release Date: May 8, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: May 8, 2011
The first biography about Bertram Fletcher Robinson who acted as 'assistant plot producer' to Arthur Conan Doyle over the Sherlock Holmes story The Hound of the Baskervilles (1901/02).
by Ian Adams, R.W. Dyson
Language: English
Release Date: April 18, 2007
Language: English
Release Date: April 18, 2007
Fifty Major Political Thinkers introduces the lives and ideas of some of the most influential figures in Western political thought, from ancient Greece to the present day. The entries provide a fascinating introduction to the major figures and schools of thought that have shaped contemporary politics,...
by Brian W. Pugh Paul R. Spring Sadru Bhanji
Language: English
Release Date: June 15, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: June 15, 2010
The definitive tour guide for anyone looking to retrace the steps physically or virtually of Arthur Conan Doyle during his time in Devon and see the places that inspired the Sherlock Holmes stories. The book features a comprehensive tour map with GPS co-ordinates for around thirty key sites. Arthur...
Spenser (Barnes & Noble Digital Library)
English Men of Letters Series
Language: English
Release Date: February 15, 2011
This biography of poet Edmund Spenser (c. 1552–1599), is an invaluable source for students of Spenser. Unparalleled in its information about one of the greatest poets in the English language, Church illuminates the life of a man who is best known for his epic poem The Faerie Queene, an adventure-filled tale that is also an allegory about living a moral, virtuous life.
by R. W. HUGHES
Language: English
Release Date: August 31, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: August 31, 2015
William Moore was born in England at a time when dark shadows of poverty, disadvantage and class distinction lay across the land - when to be born poor was a stigma, and justice, education and opportunity were not for the likes of him. But he had an inner strength and a desire to better himself, and...
The Weimar Moment
Liberalism, Political Theology, and Law
Language: English
Release Date: January 26, 2012
The Weimar Moment’s evocative assault on closure and political reaction, its offering of democracy against the politics of narrow self-interest cloaked in nationalist appeals to Volk and “community” – or, as would be the case in Nazi Germany, “race” – cannot but appeal to us today. This...
Stoics, Epicureans and Sceptics
An Introduction to Hellenistic Philosophy
Language: English
Release Date: August 7, 2014
First published in 1996. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
by G. W. Leibniz, Albert R. Chandler
Language: English
Release Date: March 9, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: March 9, 2012
One of the seventeenth century's most important thinkers, Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz exercised enormous influence on the philosophy of Herder, Feuerbach, and Hegel as well as on the writings of Schiller and Goethe. Two of Leibniz's most studied and often quoted works appear in this volume: Discourse on...
by R. Stockmann, W. Meyer
Language: English
Release Date: November 27, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: November 27, 2013
By explaining the role of evaluation in modern societies and its historical development in the USA and Europe this book highlights the scientific roots of Evaluation and offers an overview of its fundamental theories and concepts. The process of collecting, analyzing and interpreting is explored giving an insight into the course of an evaluation.
Spiders and Their Kin
A Fully Illustrated, Authoritative and Easy-to-Use Guide
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2014
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This introduction to the diverse yet little known world of spiders is packed with concise, accurate information. With full-color pictures and readable text, this guide identifies representative...
by Mark W. Friedberg, Peggy G. Chen, Kristin R. Van Busum
Language: English
Release Date: October 9, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: October 9, 2013
The American Medical Association asked RAND Health to characterize the factors that affect physician professional satisfaction. RAND researchers sought to identify high-priority determinants of professional satisfaction by gathering data from 30 physician practices in six states, using a combination...
Flying High
Pioneer Women in American Aviation
Language: English
Release Date: May 28, 2002
In the beginning of the twentieth century, women were demanding more freedom. What could bring more freedom than a chance to fly? Women went up in those early wire-and-fabric contraptions to gain independence, to make money, or to make their names as pilots. They sought to prove that women pilots could...
by Dr. John R.W. Stott
Language: English
Release Date: May 24, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: May 24, 2011
This book answers foundational questions: Who wrote the Bible? What is its message? Why is it thought to be a "holy" book? How does one read and interpret it? Best of all, though, you'll broaden your vision of Jesus Christ, the focal point of Scripture. How? By better understanding the geographical,...