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Dead Water
£6.79
- Paperback - Pan Books
When the body of journalist Jerry Markham is found in a traditional Shetland boat, outside the house of the Fiscal down at the Marina, young Detective Inspector Willow Reeves is drafted in from the Hebrides to head up the investigation. -
Death On Blackheath
£19.99
- Hardback - Headline
Greenwich, 1897. A macabre scene is discovered outside a house on Shooters Hill. There has been a vicious fight, and amid the bloodstains are locks of long auburn hair. Thomas Pitt, head of Special Branch, is called: this is the home of Dudley Kynaston, a minister with access to some of the government's most dangerous secrets, and any inquiry must be handled with utmost discretion. -
The Fractal Prince
£6.79
- Paperback - Gollancz
Jean le Flambeur is out of prison, but still not free. To pay his debts he has to break into the mind of a living god. But when the stakes are revealed, Jean has to decide how far he is willing to go to get the job done. The sequel to Hannu Rajaniemi's extraordinary debut novel is set to build on the extravagant promise of one of the most exciting new voices to come out of the genre this century. - Leshon Limmudim: Essays On The Language And Literature Of The Hebrew Bible In Honour Of A.A. Macintosh
£75.00
- Hardback - T & T Clark
In the course of along and noteworthy career, Dr Andrew Macintosh has trained a large number of students in the language and literature of the Hebrew Bible/Old Testament. Some of these have gone on to achieve recognition as leading biblical scholars, while others have occupied positions of influence in education and religion. All have been shaped by the honorand's unquenchable enthusiasm for the Hebrew language and its employment in texts ancient, medieval, and modern. - Marauder
£15.29
- Hardback - Tor
Megan has a mission. But must she sacrifice herself to save a world? Pilot Megan Jacinth has three goals, and they all seem unattainable. She must find her friend Bash, who she'd left for dead to save her own life. Then she needs Bash's unique skill-set to locate an ancient space-faring entity. Lastly she must use this wanderer's knowledge to save human-occupied worlds from an alien incursion. The odds seem impossible, but the threat is terrifyingly real. Megan finds Bash, but the person she'd known and loved is a husk of his former self. - The Return Of Sherlock Holmes
£2.50
- Paperback - William Collins
Three years have passed since Sherlock Holmes and his nemesis Moriarty vanished into the abyss of the Reichenbach falls. In that time the criminals of London have been able to sleep safe in their beds. Now, with London in great need of a protector, Holmes makes his return. -
A Scriptural Theology Of Eucharistic Blessings
£60.00
- Hardback - T & T Clark
In this book, Susan Bubbers focusses on the biblical message of the benefits of participation in the Eucharist. Why keep this feast? Why is Eucharist important? Bubbers ultimately argues that the feast is a divinely designed paradigm for worship, which is accompanied by a promise of transformational encounters. - Shades: The Short Life And Tragic Death Of Erich Schaedler
£15.29
- Hardback - Black & White Publishing
Long before the deaths of Wales manager Gary Speed and Germany goalkeeper Robert Enke shocked football, the Scottish game was forced to deal with a numbing death of its own over Christmas 1985. International full-back Erich Schaedler, aged 36, was found dead in a Borders beauty spot, with a shotgun by his side and no suicide note or motive for taking his own life. A straightforward suicide? So it seemed at the time, but family and friends are not so sure, and to this day mystery surrounds his tragic death. For the first times, 'Shades' presents an intimate portrait of a man who died in the very prime of life. - Struth: The Story Of An Ibrox Legend
£12.74
- Hardback - Black & White Publishing
Bill Struth was the most iconic and successful manager in the history of Rangers Football Club. Here, veteran sports journalist David Leggat profiles the life of the man who dominated Ibrox for 34 successful years. - Whisky Wars, Riots And Murder: Crime In The 19th Century Highlands And Islands
£8.49
- Paperback - Black & White Publishing
Although the 19th-century elite looked on the Highlands and Islands as a sporting paradise, for the indigenous population it was a turbulent place. Rather than a rural idyll, the glens and moors were home to poachers and whisky smugglers, while the towns were always ready to explode into riot and disorder. Even the Hebridean seas had their dangers while the islands seethed with discontent. 'Whisky Wars, Riots and Murder' reveals the reality behind the facade of romantic tartan and vast estates.
