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Kirsty McHugh, Ian Scott
An engaging exploration of the stories behind forty famous pen names from the nineteenth century to the present day.
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Ian Scott
A Letter from North Ronaldsay 1990-1999
In 1990 Orkney islander Ian Scott wrote his first article for The Orcadian newspaper under the title "A Letter from North Ronaldsay". This and…
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A native of the most northerly Orkney island, North Ronaldsay, gathers letters written for the local newspaper for 35 years. As artist, farmer and fisherman, Ian creates a rich portrayal…
Ian Scott,Ian Sutherland
A unique resource for all those interested in the impact of worms on livestock, the anthelmintics used to get rid of them and the emerging problem of anthelmintic resistance. This…
Plutarch
Nine Greek biographies illustrate the rise and fall of Athens, from the legendary days of Theseus, the city's founder, through Solon, Themistocles, Aristides, Cimon, Pericles, Nicias, and Alcibiades, to the…
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Offers a collection of ten biographies that spans the period from the start of the fourth century BC to the early third, and covers some of the most important figures…
Polybius
Presenting Punic War in 264 BC, this title records the critical stages of Roman expansion: its campaigns throughout the Mediterranean, the temporary setbacks inflicted by Hannibal and the final destruction…
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Scott Crowley
As well as providing an illuminating picture of the first century AD, the author depicts complex and nuanced heroes who display the essential virtues of Greek civilization - courage, patriotism…
Ian Sutherland
Jack the Ripper is now online … When a beautiful young cellist is found brutally murdered, security expert Brody Taylor and Met police detective Jenny Price team up to track…
SOCIAL ENGINEER is a short 60-page standalone novella that can be read in under two hours! It introduces Brody Taylor, professional social engineer: an expert in hacking humans and computers…
After receiving a ‘death letter’ from a fellow elite hacker, Brody Taylor uncovers a global cyberterrorist conspiracy. Tens of thousands of innocent people are scheduled to die within twenty-four hours…
In this best-selling historical thriller, exiled Bolshoi ballerina Lena recounts the desperate quest to find her nuclear physicist husband in the aftermath of the Chernobyl Nuclear disaster in the Ukraine…
A historical WWII thriller set in South Africa amidst the threat of U-boat and Nazi-backed insurrection.
Throughout his life Lewis Fry Richardson made many inspirational contributions to various disciplines by building mathematical models to solve problems where others had found mathematical models difficult to find. The…
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Ian Abrahams
To me there’s no difference between Mike Scott and The Waterboys; they both mean the same thing. They mean myself and whoever are my current travelling musical companions. Mike Scott…
Ian Duncan
Gives an account of the flowering of Scottish fiction between 1802 and 1832. This work shows how Walter Scott became the central figure in these developments, and how he helped…
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Ian Jack
Providing a brief account of the life of Sir Walter Scott, this text charts his development as a poet and novelist, and justifies his claims to attention as a major…
Ian H. Sutherland
Advanced Twitter Strategies for Authors reveals how to effectively exploit Twitter to market your books and systematically drive thousands of potential purchasers to your works on Amazon and other retailers.
The first sociohistorical examination of Robert Riskin’s life and work.
This book describes and analyses the role of the public sector in the often-charged political atmosphere of post-1997 Hong Kong. In this second edition, Ian Scott explores public sector accountability…
Talks about the restoration of wooden boats.
How is the American political landscape represented in cinema? What is the relationship between Hollywood and Washington? From Arnold Schwarzenegger’s rise to the Governorship of California through to the drama…
Scott Ian
In this second edition of American Politics in Hollywood Film, Ian Scott takes up his analysis of political content and ideology through movies and contends that American culture and the…
The focus of this book is the question of whether the institutions for post-1997 Hong Kong are likely to receive public support and are appropriate for continuing political stability. Divided…
The autobiography of Scott Ian, guitarist and cofounder of the legendary thrash metal band Anthrax, with a foreword by Kirk Hammett
Purely entertaining, crazy, and fun hard rock road stories from Scott Ian of Anthrax
Victory Hall Press
For Ian Charles Scott, New York City seems only a larger version of the community he knew in his hometown of Wick- a bigger village.The works in this book cover…
Ian Wishart
THE EVIDENCE YOU’VE NEVER SEEN: Police Witness Statements Inside For nearly two decades, authors and documentary-makers have given you their own versions of the Scott Watson evidence, sometimes based on…
Learn about the fascinating origin of the rock and roll band Led Zeppelin. This amazingly detailed peek into their lives features an explanation of the impetus and development of each…
Ian W. Sutherland (University of Edinburgh)
This volume provides a thorough account of the structure and synthesis of microbial exopolysaccharides and of their widespread application across a broad range of industries, including food, oil and medicine…
Ian W. Dawes,Ian W. Sutherland
aeo an established bestseller which, in the new edition, is the only current text to give a modern coverage of the subject at this level aeo contains a large number…
Maurice Fitzgerald Scott,Deepak Lal
This volume of essays, in honour of Ian Little, provide pointers to help and influence policymakers in areas crucial to the economics of developing countries. It covers issues of concern…
Ian Duncan (Yale University, Connecticut)
Modern Romance examines the relationship between the revival of romance form and the ascendancy of the novel in British literary culture, from 1760 to 1850. The study begins with the…
Examines the relationship between the revival of romance form and the ascendancy of the novel in British literary culture, from 1760 to 1850.The study begins with the first identification of…
Captain Ian C Cameron
This History of one of the best-known Scottish regiments in the British Army covers the role of the Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders in the latter part of the Second World…
Scott’s Waverley novels, as his fiction is collectively known, are increasingly popular in the classroom, where they fit into courses that explore topics from Victorianism and nationalism to the rise…
Scott Ian Barry
An architectural and historical tour of thirty of New York States finest castles.
Ian Moncrief-Scott
Dwarfing the first heartbeats of the infant Euro, England’s Pound spans almost an entire millennium. Even the mighty US Dollar and the vanishing Franc, Mark and Lira can only muster…
The history and development of De La Rue.
The history and development of the Euro.
The history and development of the Bank of England.
The history & development of the Ionian Bank.
The history and development of the Isle of Man.
Life itself is one huge balance. It swings one way, then the other. Keeping the scale positive demands luck, skill, and perseverance but most of all technique.
Negotiate to Win…
