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When nicky tries to find out why her neighbours hate technology, she is accused of being a witch and imprisoned for her crimesoxfam shop colne road children's science fiction series from the s starring victoria williams and keith ashtonsee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe episodes are: 'the noise', 'the bad wires', 'the devil's children', 'hostages!', 'witchcraft!', 'a pile of stones', 'heartsease', 'lightning!', 'the quarry' and 'the cavern'teenage girl nicky gore (williams) lives in a town where the residents have rebelled against modern technology, choosing instead to live a pre-industrial lifestyle
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Oxfam shop colne road the complete first and second series of the bbc's fast-paced modernised crime drama based on the characters created by arthur conan doylesee oxfam website for delivery information read moreepisodes are: 'a study in pink', 'the blind banker', 'the great game', 'a scandal in belgravia', 'the hounds of baskerville' and 'the reichenbach fall'sherlock holmes (benedict cumberbatch), the most brilliant intellect of his generation, has a unique analytical brain unlike anyone else's, and staves off the ever-present threat of boredom by solving crimes, the more intricate and baffling the bettermeanwhile, his friend and flatmate, john watson (martin freeman), is an army doctor invalided home from the battlefields of afghanistanlaptops, mobile phones and the internet are the new tools for crime in a modern london under threat from serial killers, bombings and gang warfare
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Oxfam shop hebden bridge series 1-3 of the bbc's fast-paced modernised crime drama based on the characters created by arthur conan doylesee oxfam website for delivery information read moreseries 3 episodes are: 'the empty hearse', 'the sign of three' and 'his last vow'series 1 episodes are: 'a study in pink', 'the blind banker' and 'the great game'sherlock holmes (benedict cumberbatch), the most brilliant intellect of his generation, has a unique analytical brain unlike anyone else's, and staves off the ever-present threat of boredom by solving crimes, the more intricate and baffling the bettermeanwhile, his friend and flatmate, john watson (martin freeman), is an army doctor invalided home from the battlefields of afghanistanseries 2 episodes are: 'a scandal in belgravia', 'the hounds of baskerville' and 'the reichenbach fall'laptops, mobile phones and the internet are the new tools for crime in a modern london under threat from serial killers, bombings and gang warfare
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See oxfam website for delivery information read moreseries 3 episodes are: 'the empty hearse', 'the sign of three' and 'his last vow'series 1 episodes are: 'a study in pink', 'the blind banker' and 'the great game'sherlock holmes (benedict cumberbatch), the most brilliant intellect of his generation, has a unique analytical brain unlike anyone else's, and staves off the ever-present threat of boredom by solving crimes, the more intricate and baffling the bettermeanwhile, his friend and flatmate, john watson (martin freeman), is an army doctor invalided home from the battlefields of afghanistanseries 2 episodes are: 'a scandal in belgravia', 'the hounds of baskerville' and 'the reichenbach fall'oxfam shop launceston series 1-3 of the bbc's fast-paced modernised crime drama based on the characters created by arthur conan doylelaptops, mobile phones and the internet are the new tools for crime in a modern london under threat from serial killers, bombings and gang warfare
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His age allowed him to escape the notice of nazi perpetrators and local collaborators as he observed the war crimes committed against jews, roma, ukrainian nationalists, and soviet prisoners of warbook is in good condition with some shelf wear see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam shop ambleside anatoly kuznetsov was a twelve-year-old living in kiev, ukraine, when the germans occupied the city inmore than people lost their lives in a two-day massacre, followed by as many as over the next two yearsthe serialized book was published in the ussr only after extensive censorship, but kuznetsov converted the original full text to film and smuggled it out of russia when he defectedat fourteen, kuznetsov began writing about what he had seen, later supplementing his manuscript with survivor and eyewitness testimony, supporting documents, and the efforts of the soviet government to conceal any trace of the atrocities perpetrated at babi yarnow restored to its original condition, babi yar offers a unique, multi-faceted perspective of some of the darkest days of the holocaust, written by a surviving witness
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Faced with official cover-ups and an emerging international crisis, the doctor enlists old friends, village shamans, forest spirits, dream visits from the dead - and even the occasional bit of medical deduction - to solve the crimes see oxfam website for delivery information read moremost of the educated class has fled, but dr siri paiboun, a paris-trained doctor remainsoxfam bookshop cheltenham laosbut when the wife of a party leader turns up dead and the bodies of tortured vietnamese soldiers start bobbing to the surface of a laotian lake, all eyes turn to sirithe monarchy has been deposed, the communist pathet lao have taken overthe fact that the recently departed are prone to pay siri the odd, unwanted nocturnal visit turns out to be an added bonus in his new line of workbut the job's not that bad and siri quickly settles into a routine of studying outdated medical texts, scrounging scarce supplies, and circumnavigating bureaucratic red tape to arrive at justiceand so this 72-year-old physician is appointed state coroner, despite having no training, equipment, experience or even inclination for the job
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Meanwhile, di silas quinn returns to new scotland yard after his recent sick leave to find the special crimes department has been closed and his team absorbed into cidbut when a body is discovered in wormwood scrubs the day after cardew's rally, a white feather placed in its mouth, quinn finds himself unable to take a back seat in the investigationoxfam bookshop cheltenham war has been declared, and detective inspector silas quinn finds himself drawn into a disturbing murder case where the only clue is a mysterious white featherthe declaration of war with germany has made the capital a dark, uncertain place, rife with fear and suspicionwas the murderer really a foreign spyas the pressure on young men to enlist grows stronger, pastor cardew holds a rally at his churchor someone closer to home? see oxfam website for delivery information read moreunfortunately, it ends in humiliation for felix simpkins when he receives a dreaded white feather - the ultimate sign of cowardice
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His mission was to report on nazi crimes and raise a secret army to stage an uprisingoxfam bookshop cheltenham 'totally gripping'-- simon sebag montefiore'pilecki is perhaps one of the greatest unsung heroes of the second world warthis insightful book is likely to be the definitive version of this extraordinary life' -- economistwould you sacrifice yourself to save thousands of others?in the summer of , after the nazi occupation of poland, an underground operative called witold pilecki accepted a mission to uncover the fate of thousands of people being interned at a new concentration camp on the border of the reichit was only after arriving at the camp that he started to discover the nazi's terrifying planssee oxfam website for delivery information read morethis is the first major account to draw on unpublished family papers, newly released archival documents and exclusive interviews with surviving resistance fighters to show how he brought the fight to the nazis at the heart of their evil designsthe name of the detention centre -- auschwitzthe result is an enthralling story of resistance and heroism against the most horrific circumstances, and one man's attempt to change the course of historyover the next two and half years, witold forged an underground army that smuggled evidence of nazi atrocities out of auschwitzhis reports from the camp were to shape the allies response to the holocaust - yet his story was all but forgotten for decades
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When her obsession with the crimes raises flags within the fbi, she's in danger of becoming a suspect herselfbut a new case - unfolding across the country - has left her looking for something which may not existthe victims all appear to have died by accident, and seemingly have nothing in commonoxfam bookshop cheltenham the chilling sequel to no1 bestseller invisiblefbi analyst emmy dockery's unique ability to uncover the patterns that others miss has brought her an impressive string of arrestsstudying, learning, waitingsee oxfam website for delivery information read morecan they?emmy's instincts tell her this is the work of a terrifyingly intelligent serial killer - and she's determined to prove itbut someone else is watching dockerybut this many deaths can't be a coincidenceuntil it's the perfect time to strike
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Oxfam shop colne road all three episodes from the second series of the bbc's fast-paced modernised crime drama based on the characters created by arthur conan doylesee oxfam website for delivery information read moresherlock holmes (benedict cumberbatch), the most brilliant intellect of his generation, has a unique analytical brain unlike anyone else's, and staves off the ever-present threat of boredom by solving crimes, the more intricate and baffling the bettermeanwhile, his friend and flatmate, john watson (martin freeman), is an army doctor invalided home from the battlefields of afghanistanthe episodes are: 'a scandal in belgravia', 'the hounds of baskerville' and 'the reichenbach fall'laptops, mobile phones and the internet are the new tools for crime in a modern london under threat from serial killers, bombings and gang warfare
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He talks for the first time about the accusations of war crimes levelled against him and reveals the truth about us behaviour during the conflict book condition throughout very good: dust jacket complete and unmarked, cloth covers very good and all pages crisp and cleansigned by the author on the title pagesee oxfam website for delivery information read morehe spoke to a world that was confused, at best, as to the motives for war, and gave some explanation - at last - for the need for this war and gave counsel on how it should be approachedfull of drama, thought and humour, rules of engagement describes in graphic and thrilling detail not only tim collins's time in iraq in the lead up to war and during the war itself, but looks back on a life's experience in the armyoxfam bookshop shaftesbury from the moment tim collins's speech to his men in iraq was made public, he became more than an army colonela snap shot of history, rules of engagement is an absorbing tale that will stand the test of time and is a moving lesson in the humanity that lies behind a country at war
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All the crimes have one thing in common: the guilty have never been convicted in a court of lawoxfam bookshop royal exchange square meet fahner, the retired small-town doctor who resorts to the garden axe when his patience with his cruel wife runs outmeet the silent assassin who calmly despatches two neo-nazi thugs on a railway platforma nameless lawyer invites us to read an extraordinary dossier of violent and unspeakable actssee oxfam website for delivery information read moremeet patrick, so entranced by the sight of his sleeping girlfriend that he cuts a small piece out of her back, just to see what she tastes likebut however heinous the crime, the narrator shows how the human circumstances behind events can tell a different story
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Twenty-five years later the kill club - a secret society obsessed with notorious crimes - gets in touch with libby to try to discover proof that may free benwonderful' guardian'a nerve-fraying thriller' new york times'every bit as horribly fascinating as in cold blood' daily maillibby day was seven when her family was murdered: she survived by hiding in a closet - and famously testified that her older brother ben was the killeralmost broke, libby agrees to go back to her hometown to investigate - for a feebut when libby's search uncovers an unimaginable truth, she finds herself right back where she started: on the run from a killeroxfam shop colne road the bestselling phenomenon 'eerily macabrethe original 1 bestseller, by the author of gone girl 'i would rather read her than just about any other crime writer' kate atkinson'gillian flynn is the real deal: a sharp, acerbic and compelling storyteller' stephen king'an extraordinarily good writer' observer see oxfam website for delivery information read more
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But her energetic and savvy approach to solving crimes is her greatest appeal, and the reappearance of the original lady detective is sure to captivate a new generation of crime fiction fansgladden's deductive methods anticipate those of arthur conan doyle's sherlock holmes, who would not appear for another twenty years--and like holmes, she regards the regular constabulary with disdainin the female detective was made available to the general public for the first time since its original publication; the british library is now reissuing this foundational crime novel as part of its crime classics seriessee oxfam website for delivery information read moregladden, and paving the way for the more famous female detectives of the early twentieth century, namely miss marple and nancy drewoxfam shop colne road in , the british writer james redding ware, under the pseudonym andrew forrester, published the female detective, introducing readers to the first professional female detective character, mrs
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Lindsay's friends in the women's murder club are concerned that she's taking the crimes too much to heart as the hunt for the killer lures lindsay out of her jurisdiction - and into dangersee oxfam website for delivery information read morea tip from a confidential informant leads her to disturbing conclusions - something has gone very wrong inside the police department itselfa detective in too deepdetective lindsay boxer investigates a methodical yet unpredictable series of shootings of the homeless in san franciscooxfam shop colne road now available to pre-order: 20th victim, the latest novel in the 1 bestselling women's murder club seriesfrom the author of sunday times 1 bestseller the president is missing
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Oxfam shop colne road all 25 episodes from the fifth season of the us drama based on the novels by sara shepardthe episodes are: 'escape from new york', 'whirly girlie', 'surfing the aftershocks', 'thrown from the ride', 'miss me x100', 'run, ali, run', 'the silence of esee oxfam website for delivery information read morelamb', 'scream for me', 'march of crimes', 'a dark ali', 'no one here can love or understand me', 'taking this one to the grave', 'how the 'a' stole christmas', 'through the glass, darkly', 'fresh meat', 'over a barrel', 'the bin of sin', 'oh, what hard luck stories they all hand me', 'out, damned spot', 'pretty isn't the point', 'bloody hell', 'to plea or not to plea', 'the melody lingers on', 'i'm a good girl, i am' and 'welcome to the dollhouse'the series follows four friends in the fictional town of rosewood, pennsylvania, who, after the leader of their group goes missing, start receiving mysterious messages which threaten to reveal their darkest secrets
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See oxfam website for delivery information read moreseries 3 episodes are: 'the empty hearse', 'the sign of three' and 'his last vow'series 1 episodes are: 'a study in pink', 'the blind banker' and 'the great game'sherlock holmes (benedict cumberbatch), the most brilliant intellect of his generation, has a unique analytical brain unlike anyone else's, and staves off the ever-present threat of boredom by solving crimes, the more intricate and baffling the bettermeanwhile, his friend and flatmate, john watson (martin freeman), is an army doctor invalided home from the battlefields of afghanistanseries 2 episodes are: 'a scandal in belgravia', 'the hounds of baskerville' and 'the reichenbach fall'oxfam shop colne road series 1-3 of the bbc's fast-paced modernised crime drama based on the characters created by arthur conan doylelaptops, mobile phones and the internet are the new tools for crime in a modern london under threat from serial killers, bombings and gang warfare
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The council had to judge about all the crimes after the great iconoclasm ofour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeprinted on thin laid paper with 1-2 cm marginsthe blood council was established in and dissolved inbecause of the many death sentences they were called the blood council by the peoplefernando álvarez de toledo or duke alva () was a spanish general and governor of the netherlands at the beginning of the eighty years' warcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikidelivered in a museum passepartoutwith a watermarkin perfect conditionplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteengraved by an anonymous dutch engraver, who worked with jan luyken (), published in the netherlandsduc alva chairs the spanish blood council
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Le vicomte de chateaubriand sur le projet de loi relatif à la répression des délits commis dans les échelles du levant; amendement à l'article 1er du projet de loi sur la répression des crimes commis par des français dans les échelles du levantour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storevoyage en amériquetable of contents: préface pour l'édition de ; note sur la grèce; extrait d'un discours sur l'histoire de france, lu à l'académie française, dans sa séance tenue le 9 février , à la réception de mcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikinumerous two-tones engravingscet article; discours en réponse à mparis, didier libraire, krabbe, read morevicomte de chateaubriandle duc mathieu de montmorency; opinion de mplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitele garde des sceaux;; voyage de la grèce; voyage de l'archipel, de l'anatolie et de constantinople; voyage de rhodes, de jaffa, de bethléem et de la mer morte; voyage de jérusalemcomplete in two bound volumes, half leather, rubbing to the extremities, interior in good condition, 25x16, clean, ppitinéraire de paris à jérusalem, suivi des voyages en amérique, en france, en italie
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Writing in the spectator, anita brookner said, 'trevor is a specialist in brooding regret and a discoverer of past crimeshelplessly, sarah watches her cousins lead increasingly isolated and empty lives as if punishing themselves for a past crimeoxfam bookshop cheltenham carriglas is the island estate off county cork where sarah pollexfen goes to live as governess to her wealthy cousins on the eve of the first world warsee oxfam website for delivery information read morehe is devoted to ireland, to its soft speech and its frequently ugly deeds, and he combines them in a sort of elegy''the silence in the garden' won the yorkshire post book of the year awardand somewhere in the tranquil garden of carriglas there are secrets waiting to be discovered
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But why is he attacking now, and what is his endgame? the riddler isn't batman's only problem, as killer croc is on the streets and his violent crimes can't be ignored2! the riddler has arrived in gotham and he's terrorizing the city with his own twisted brand of anarchysee oxfam website for delivery information read moremeanwhile, the dark knight has trouble reconciling the increasingly conflicting ideologies of alfred pennyworth and james gordon in this gripping re-imagining of the batman mythologyoxfam books & music perth following the events of the nowriter geoff johns and artist gary frank bring you batman as you've never seen him before in this thrilling original graphic novel that continues their unique take on the dark knight 1 new york times bestselling original graphic novel by geoff johns, comes the highly anticipated sequel batman: earth one vol
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Many years have since passed, and now zephyrus has resurfaced in japan, wielding her mysterious power over all men to exact revenge for their crimes against women since the beginning of time! gohonmatsu seki is the only man with the ability to resist her allure, but even he seems ill-equipped to save his gender! see oxfam website for delivery information read more amidst the chaos of world war ii, two japanese sailors hear of zephyrus, an utterly captivating woman in the south pacificoxfam bookshop leeds 520ppvery good condition
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Oxfam books & music perth now that the crime syndicate's reign of terror is finally at an end, the fastest man alive is more determined than ever to catch the countless criminals they released from iron heights--and stop the killer who's using weapons stolen from the flash's rogues gallery to commit his crimes6: out of time ! collects the flash , the flash annual, and the flash: futures end 1see oxfam website for delivery information read moreand years from now, his time has run outin between, he's even trying to guide a troubled kid named wally west back to the right patha darker, more driven flash is working backwards through time to fix his forerunner's mistakes and save the lives he was too late to save--by any means necessaryhis friends and enemies alike barely recognize hima secret that's set him on a collision coursewriters robert venditti & van jensen (green lantern) join artist brett booth (nightwing) launch an all-new era--and present the new 52 debut of wally west--in the flash volthat's because he's harboring a terrible secret about the speed force that fuels himbut with each daring rescue and bullet-dodging battle, it feels like the time is slipping through his fingers
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Hodd and his crimes would have been forgotten without the boy's minstrel skills, and it is the old monk's cruel fate to know that not only has he given himself up to apostasy and shame, but that his ballads were responsible for turning a murderous felon into the most popular outlaw hero and folk legend of england, robin hoodthe early ballads portray a quite different figure: impulsive, violent, vengeful, with no concern for the needy, no merry band, and no maid marianhodd provides a possible answer to this famous question, in the form of a medieval document rescued from a ruined church on the somme, and translated from the original latinvery good (plus) conditionwritten with his characteristic depth and subtlety, his sure understanding of folklore, his precise command of detail, adam thorpe's ninth novel is both a thrilling re-examination of myth and a moving reminder of how human innocence and frailty fix and harden into historywho was robin hood? romantic legend casts him as outlaw, archer, and hero of the people, living in sherwood forest with friar tuck, little john and maid marian, stealing from the rich to give to the poor - but there is no historical proof to back this upsee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe testimony of an anonymous monk, it describes his time as a boy in the greenwood with a half-crazed bandit called robert hodd - who, following the thirteenth-century principles of the 'heresy of the free spirit', believes himself above god and beyond sin1st edition 2nd impressionoxfam bookshop raeburn place sgined on title page, signature onlydust jacket is price-clipped
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The repercussions of their crimes will change the course of her own lifetranslated from the german by jamie bulloch see oxfam website for delivery information read moredreading yet another a dreary winter weekend alone, she receives a call from the departmental chief which signals the strangest assignment of her career - to trail a japanese monk wandering through the snowy wasteland to the east of freiburg, dressed only in sandals and a cowldivorced at forty-two, she is haunted by the shadows of the pastoxfam shop dumfries the first in a gripping new crime series set in germany - the black forest investigations louise boni, maverick chief inspector with the black forest crime squad, is struggling with her demonsoliver bottini is a fresh and exciting voice in the world of crime fiction in translation; the rhine borderlands of the black forest are a perfect setting for his beautifully crafted mysterieswhen her own team comes under fire, the investigation takes on a terrifying dimension, uncovering a hideous ring of child traffickersshe sets off reluctantly, and by the time she catches up with him, she discovers that he is injured, and fearfully fleeing some unknown evil
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Winchester was also the site of the last triple execution in britain, when a teignmouth coachman, a southampton labourer and an eighteen-year-old rifleman based at aldershot were hanged together for three unrelated crimesfully illustrated with photographs news cuttings and engravings, hanged at winchester features each of the cases in one volume for the first time and is sure to appeal to everyone interested in the shadier side of hampshire's historysee oxfam website for delivery information read moreuntil hanging was abolished in the s it was also the main centre of execution for those convicted in hampshireamong the executions carried out here was the hanging of soldier abraham goldenberg for the murder of a bank clerk; william podmore, hanged in after killing a garage owner in southampton; and two polish refugees who murdered a have-a-go hero during a bungled bank robberyoxfam bookshop st albans for decades the high walls of winchester prison have contained some of the country's most infamous criminals
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Police officers are being slain at the scenes of crimes they once investigated, but failed to solveoxfam bookshop hertford the police urgently need harry hole least of all himselfa killer is stalking oslo's streetsflat signed by the author see oxfam website for delivery information read morehis dedication to his job and his brilliant insights have saved the lives of countless peoplebut this time, harry can't help anyone for years, detective harry hole has been at the centre of every major criminal investigation in oslothe murders are brutal, the media reaction hystericalbut now, with those he loves most facing terrible danger, harry can't protect anyone
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Set in and around contemporary rome, the series stars rufus sewell as resourceful italian detective aurelio zen, who must juggle the demands of his elderly mama and hot-headed girlfriend tania (caterina murino) with the eccentricities of the italian judicial system as he sets out to solve some of modern italy's most baffling crimesoxfam books & music durham all three feature-length episodes of the bbc mystery series based on the novels by the late crime novelist, michael dibdinsee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Plus a second, parallel strand about what happened (cthe still-unsolved crime clive rediscovered years later, practising as a criminal lawyerwhat ashman calls 'the carausius stone' - a roman milepost (see his drawing on the back-cover) now forming the centrepiece to the roman gallery of the tullie house museum in carlisle, cumbria, uksee oxfam website for delivery information read moreexcellent pages, a little edge and cover wearracing in a period car they'd nicknamed 'xenobia', both men are mysteriously drawn back to the same places/crimes as in 'mosaic', with the competition number on xenobia's doors only a pointer to another parallel narrative, this time from 286 adone that starts briefly enough, in italy, with scenes from a famous road-race, the mille miglia; then those two newcastle lawyers from our own time (michael tryton & william cariss) we encounter competing over there in a modern, recreation eventfirst released in by voreda books as a paperback, his 'mosaic' marked the 60th anniversary of a mysterious, true-life 'heritage crime' from which it's based onoxfam bookshop carlisle the foreword to his 'mosaic' summarises clive ashman as "artist, writer, motor mechanic and qualified lawyer" - varied backgrounds shaping unique novels described belowhis 'enthralling' (to quote one reader's review337 ad) to the roman villa the floor in question came fromto where a junior roman officer his boss soon dubs 'triton' is drawn as rapidly into the rebel regime of that charismatic admiral-turned-usurper, mauseus carausiusits much-anticipated sequel was released in , but 'two-eight-six' is also a prequelthe man with whose spectacular rise and fall as british 'emperor' he is inextricably linked, including the very stone it ends at) 'mosaic' weaves two distinct narratives: firstly, a roman pavement found in wartime east yorkshire, england, , then a police investigation into its baffling overnight-theft, seven years later
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Use the touch screen to move and find evidenceoxfam shop york this game has you play as an rookie detective solving homicide cases in s new york see oxfam website for delivery information read more
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