There is such an abundance of hints, tips and advice available to bridge players that when faced with a particularly difficult problem, we find ourselves scrambling to remember that crucial solution.
Seven years ago in Cape Town three young white South African schoolboys were abducted in broad daylight on three consecutive days. They were never heard of again.Now, a new case for the unpredictable
From the author of the acclaimed The First Rule of Survival, praised by Lee Child as 'excellent and uncompromising', comes Paul Mendelson's explosive latest thriller.Apostle Lodge looks out over the o
Sleep is increasingly becoming a luxury in busy, modern life. Statistics show that insomnia is rampant, and consumes billions in medical bills worldwide. We’re designed to spend a full third of our li
Presented in one volume for the very first time, and updated with new archival discoveries, Early Auden, Later Auden reintroduces Edward Mendelson's acclaimed, two-part biography of W. H. Auden (1907
When the South African Police Service receive a panicked call for help from the wayward daughter of a former Apartheid-era politician, they discover only her body but, within it, a message which will
Chinese food first became popular in America under the shadow of violence against Chinese aliens, a despised racial minority ineligible for United States citizenship. The founding of late-nineteenth-c
Even after the release of Nelson Mandela and the promise of free elections, extremist groups terrorized South Africa, bombing churches, opening fire in bars and restaurants. Nearly twenty-five years a
This best-selling, classic textbook continues to provide a complete one-semester introduction to mathematical logic. The sixth edition incorporates recent work on Godel’s second incompleteness theorem
The New Law of Torts Third Edition continues to question whether foundational principles and policies of torts law, reflect the social and moral values of modern Australian society. Living up to its n
The New Law of Torts Third Edition continues to question whether foundational principles and policies of torts law, reflect the social and moral values of modern Australian society. Living up to its n
The New Law of Torts Third Edition continues to question whether foundational principles and policies of torts law, reflect the social and moral values of modern Australian society. Living up to its n
In Lives of the Intellectuals one of contemporary America’s leading critics and scholars offers a provocative reassessment of the lives and work of eight influential twentieth- century American writer
A fascinating, fact-filled, lively exploration of the philosophy and psychology of beauty and the evolution of plastic surgery. We humans have been modifying our faces for centuries - from medieval fa
Offering a new perspective on the Canadian province, this collection features a variety of Ontario landscapes painted in acrylic over two decades, from 1990 to 2011. The paintings focus on the region’
From the award-winning author of Paradise Boys, Scotch and Oranges, Ghost Dancer, and End of the Road, comes the startling, visionary The Oakland Quartet. Set in Oakland, a working-class American-Iris
Here is the thundering account of a team whose heritage is characterized by the same gritty determination displayed by their fans through the years. Combining more than 300 photographs with riveting t
Mendelson (wine law and policy, U. of California, Berkeley), who is joined by other US law specialists, offers a unique textbook that focuses on laws regulating the wine industry in the US and related
An indispensable guide to battling the odds, both in casinos and online. Every casino game is covered in detail, including blackjack; roulette; punto banco; various forms of poker including video poke
Retaining all the key features of the previous editions, Introduction to Mathematical Logic, Fifth Edition explores the principal topics of mathematical logic. It covers propositional logic, first-ord
This is a reprint of the 1973 edition published by Academic Press, New York; the text was also reprinted in 1985 and 2001. Mendelson (City U. of New York-Queens College) created a textbook for a one-s
Part cookbook—with more than 120 enticing recipes—part culinary history, part inquiry into the evolution of an industry, Milk is a one-of-a-kind book that will forever change the way we think about da
By all outward appearances, the Rubins are the perfect family: brilliant, successful, enviably close-knit. Then an event of great joy and celebration ? the marriage of the eldest son ? urns to chaos w