Strangers In Their Own Land - Anger and Mourning on the...
In Strangers in Their Own Land, the renowned sociologist Arl...
Love Illuminated - Exploring Life's Most Mystifying Sub...
As the editor of the New York TimesÂ’ popular Modern Love co...
A Place for Strangers: Towards a History of Australian ...
A Place for Strangers: Towards a History of Australian Abori...
Strangers in Between: Holding the Man: Adaptation
Strangers in Between: Holding the Man: Adaptation - Universi...
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Duck, Death And The Tulip
In a strangely heartwarming story, a duck strikes up an unlikely friendship with Death. “Who are you? Why are you creeping along behind me?” “Good. You’ve finally noticed me,” said Death. “I am Death.” Duck was startled. You couldn’t blame her for that. Death, Duck and the Tulip is the much anticipated translation of Wolf Erlbruch’s latest masterpiece. Death, Duck and the Tulip will in...
In the Company of Strangers
“A heart-warming tale about forgiveness, hope and second chances” Adelaide Advertiser Ruby and Cat’s friendship was forged on an English dockside over sixty years ago when, both fearful, they boarded a ship bound for Australia. It was a friendship that was supposed to last a lifetime but when news of Cat’s death reaches Ruby back in London, it comes after a painful estrangement. Declan has ...
Judgement In Death
She stood in Purgatory and studied death. The blood and the gore of it, the ferocity of its glee. It had come to this place with the wilful temper of a child, full of heat and passion and careless brutality.Â’ In an uptown strip joint a cop is found bludgeoned to death. The weaponÂ’s a baseball bat. The motive is a mystery. ItÂ’s a case of serious overkill that pushes Eve Dallas straight into over...
Rapture In Death
He killed himself, Lieutenant. He was hanging there, just hanging there from the ceiling light in the living room. And his face . . . Oh God.’ Death follows New York City cop Eve Dallas everywhere – even on her honeymoon with Irish lover Roarke. When one of Roarke’s employees is found dead, the post-mortem confirms suicide. An isolated case, or so Eve thinks. But more suicides follow – stran...
Dance With Death Figurine
Entwined with the angel of death in a grim fandango, a young woman wearing a venetian masque holds his hand and spins into him lovingly, her auburn hair flowing behind her as his wings envelop her. A perfect reminder of the intricate and delicate dance between life and death that ensnares us all, this beautiful gothic figurine is cast in the finest high-quality resin. Bring a piece of Anne StokesÃ...
Dance With Death Figurine
Entwined with the angel of death in a grim fandango, a young woman wearing a venetian masque holds his hand and spins into him lovingly, her auburn hair flowing behind her as his wings envelop her. A perfect reminder of the intricate and delicate dance between life and death that ensnares us all, this beautiful gothic figurine is cast in the finest high-quality resin. Bring a piece of Anne StokesÃ...
Is Daddy Coming Back in a Minute? - Explaining (sudden) death in words very young children can understand
When we were on a No Girls Allowed! holiday, my daddyÂ’s heart stopped beating and I had to find help all by myself. He was very badly broken. Not even the ambulance people could help himÂ… This honest, sensitive and beautifully illustrated picture book is designed to help explain the concept of death to children aged 3+. Written in AlexÂ’s own words, it is based on the real-life conversations th...
The Death and Life of Australian Soccer
In The Death and Life of Australian Soccer, Joe Gorman chronicles the rise and fall of AustraliaÂ’s first national football competition. Drawing on archival research and numerous interviews, he reveals the sportÂ’s vibrant multicultural history, while also taking an unflinching look at the issues that plague the game. Timely and fascinating, The Death and Life of Australian Soccer is no ordinary ...
Mort - Discworld: The Death Collection
It is known as the Discworld. It is a flat planet, supported on the backs of four elephants, who in turn stand on the back of the great turtle AÂ’Tuin as it swims majestically through space. And it is quite possibly the funniest place in all of creationÂ… Death comes to us all. When he came to Mort, he offered him a job. After being assured that being dead was not compulsory, Mort accepted. Howe...
The Five Invitations - Discovering What Death Can Teach Us About Living Fully
“As a physician and a neurosurgeon,m I have learned that those who have truly lived are those who understand death as an integral part of life.” James R. Doty M.D. Professor of Neurosurgery, Stanford University Frank Ostaseski has helped thousands of people face death. His book, The Five Invitations, based on his 35 years as a Buddhist end-of-life carer, is an exhilarating reflection on what th...
Staring at the Sun - Overcoming the Terror of Death
Written in Irv Yalom’s inimitable story-telling style, Staring at the Sun is a profoundly encouraging approach to the universal issue of mortality. In this magisterial opus, capping a lifetime of work and personal experience, Dr. Yalom helps us recognize that the fear of death is at the heart of much of our anxiety. Such recognition is often catalyzed by an “awakening experience”-a dream, or ...
Nobuyoshi Araki; Self Life Death
Nobuyoshi Araki is arguably JapanÂ’s greatest living photographer, and certainly its most controversial. The more than 300 books he has published over the last four decades attest to his inexhaustible creative energy, while his work, which often challenges social taboos surrounding sex and death, has drawn critical attention both at home and abroad. This new abridged edition of PhaidonÂ’s highly a...
The Best Death - How to Die Well
In April 2008 Sarah WinchÂ’s husband, Lincoln, died from kidney cancer that was diagnosed only four months earlier. He was 48. Sarah and Lincoln prepared as best they could for his death. Her 30 years as a registered nurse and ethicist, specifically focused on end-of-life care, did not fully prepare Sarah for LincolnÂ’s death, but it did help them plan for the best death possible.This book advoca...
On Life After Death New Edi
In this collection of inspirational essays, internationally known author Dr. Elisabeth Kubler-Ross draws on her in-depth research of more than 20,000 people who had near-death experiences, revealing the afterlife as a return to wholeness of spirit. With frank and compassionate advice for those dealing with terminal illness or the death of a loved one, “On Life After Death” offers a compelling me...
A Happy Death
Is it possible to die a happy death?This is the central question of CamusÂ’s astonishing early novel, published posthumously and greeted as a major literary event. It tells the story of a young Algerian, Mersault, who defies societyÂ’s rules by committing a murder and escaping punishment, then experimenting with different ways of life and finally dying a happy man. In many ways A Happy Death is a ...
Death Note Black Edition, Vol. 1
Light Yagami is an ace student with great prospects – and he’s bored out of his mind. But all that changes when he finds the Death Note, a notebook dropped by a rogue Shinigami death god. Any human whose name is written in the notebook dies, and now Light has vowed to use the power of the Death Noteto rid the world of evil. But when criminals begin dropping dead, the authorities send the legenda...
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Murder harboured no bigotry, no bias. It subscribed to no class system. In its gleeful, deadly way, murder turned a blind eye. Scandalous death sells papers. But as the media frenzy feeds on the wealthy Thomas Anders, strangled to death with black velvet in his plush Park Avenue apartment, Lieutenant Eve Dallas grapples with just one question: a crime of passion or a cold extermination?Things don...
Love Illuminated - Exploring Life's Most Mystifying Subject (With the Help of 50,000 Strangers)
As the editor of the New York TimesÂ’ popular Modern Love column, Daniel Jones is privy to the deepest personal revelations of tens of thousands of strangers. In Love Illuminated, he uses his unique perspective to tease apart lifeÂ’s most mystifying subject.Drawing from the 50,000 tales of love that have crossed his desk, Jones traces the arc of human relationships through ten phases, starting wit...
Imperial Death Star Manual - DS-1 Orbital Battle Station
Following the success of the Haynes Millennium Falcon OwnerÂ’s Workshop Manual, this follow-up volume covers the equally iconic Imperial Death Star battle station. The Death Star is a spherical space station, the size of a small moon, highly armoured and armed to destroy anything from enemy spaceships to whole planets. Using cutaway drawings, exploded diagrams and photographs, backed by detailed t...
Death Note Box Set (Vol.s 1-13) - Volumes 1 - 13
Light Yagami is an ace student with great prospects – and he’s bored out of his mind. But all that changes when he finds the Death Note, a notebook dropped by a rogue Shinigami death god. Any human whose name is written in the notebook dies, and now Light has vowed to use the power of the Death Noteto rid the world of evil. But when criminals begin dropping dead, the authorities send the legenda...
The City of Strangers
The SUNDAY TIMES top 20 bestseller!Shortlisted for the CWA Endeavour Historical Dagger AwardNew York, 1939: A city of hope. A city of opportunity. A city hiding dark secrets Â… A brutal murder in an affluent suburb of Dublin and the unexplained death of an Irish diplomat in ManhattanÂ…Garda Sergeant Stefan Gillespie is sent to America to bring a killer to justice, but his mission soon becomes par...