Victoria Browne Bücher

The story revolves around twin sisters Laura and Lucy, whose bond is shattered when a fatal argument leads to Laura's death on their 20th birthday. Now a ghost, Laura navigates the afterlife and discovers her ability to read minds, revealing dark secrets and a lurking predator among those she once loved. Meanwhile, Lucy struggles with guilt and isolation, turning to the very threat that endangers her. As tensions rise, Laura must find a way to protect Lucy from both external dangers and her own self-destructive choices. The narrative addresses heavy themes, including grief and trauma.

A seemingly minor accident leads Emily to unexpected friendships and personal revelations during her visit to a nursing home. This story explores themes of reconciliation and the importance of addressing unspoken emotions before it's too late. Loosely inspired by the true story of two estranged sisters, it weaves elements of paranormal suspense with a modern twist on 1940s English mysteries. The narrative is enriched with British phrasing while being edited in American English, making it accessible to a wide audience and perfect for fans of gripping love and sister stories.

It is 1890. One woman rules the British Empire; virtually all other women rule domains no larger than their own kitchens. The widow of Constable Tobias Hudson has other ideas and has made other plans. She has organized the first of its kind consulting detective agency, combining her own unique powers of observation and vast knowledge of criminal investigation with the careful selection of an essential male figurehead. Sherlock Holmes possesses the language and bearing of a gentleman, as well as a haughty self-confidence that clients find reassuring. He brings with him the level-headed Dr. Watson, an addition Mrs. Hudson finds reassuring.Together they will investigate the death of Sir Stanley Parkerton who met his fate after a family dinner in which he had the same food and drink as the assembled guests. When the Parkertons' coachman, who drinks too much and knows too much, is murdered as well, the game is truly afoot. To solve the mystery, Mrs. Hudson and her colleagues must not only sort through the intrigues of both staff and family, they must also contend with the danger posed by the unexpected arrival of the White Rajah of Sarawak and the sudden intrusion of headhunters into the English countryside.

For fans of Adrian Newey, Guy Martin and Chris Hadfield, in Taking on Gravity inventor Richard Browning tells the inspiring story behind his iconic jet suit, and shares his creative principles for generating true innovation. From Icarus to Iron Man, the dream of human flight has always inspired and challenged us. Now, with his pioneering jet suit, Richard Browning has redefined what is possible. Richard Browning’s story is one of groundbreaking innovation. Building an aviation business from his garage, he has invented a whole new form of personal flight - a fantasy previously reserved for the pages of science fiction. His iconic jet suit has captured the imaginations of millions around the world, triggered ongoing developments in technology and engineering, and inspired a new generation of creative minds to pursue their dreams. In Taking on Gravity, Browning reveals the creative principles of his multimillion-pound company, Gravity Industries, and shows us how grass-roots innovation can disrupt established industries in exciting and unexpected ways. On this journey into the sky we’ll experience what it’s like to take flight, to test the limits of the human body, and to convert moonshot ideas into tangible results. The Gravity story is an inspiring example of human creativity and our ceaseless desire to push the boundaries of what is possible. Where we go next is up to you.

This book presents the results of new research on the monasteries of Wearmouth and Jarrow and their churches. The authors examine the effect of their buildings and estates on the surrounding region from the Anglo-Saxon period to the present day. They trace these relationships back through time with new studies of the changing landscape.

Sherlock Holmes is goaded into a boxing match, in which his opponent, Sailor Mackenzie, loses both the bout and his life. All but Mrs. Hudson and her colleagues, Holmes and Watson, are convinced the fighter's death was an accident. The Baker Street trio travels to McLellan Manor in Yorkshire to sort through the numerous people who have reason to celebrate Mackenzie's death and the opportunity to cause it. Complicating their investigation, Holmes and Watson are asked to become protectors for Lily Langtry, and Mrs. Hudson to become her lady's maid, when the famous beauty is threatened by her latest paramour, the volatile George Baird. Before all can be resolved, Holmes will need to lead a séance in which he will call on a ghost to solve a 35-year old murder, and Mrs. Hudson will find herself in surprising alliance with the Jersey Lily.

Moira Keegan is certain that someone is trying to kill her father. She tries to recruit Sherlock Holmes to save his life, but all at 221B Street are certain that there is no basis for her fears. When, a short time later a man's death in a sleazy waterfront inn means the members of London's premier consulting detective agency have a new client.

The American Football Revolution: How Britain Fell In Love With The NFL is the remarkable story of how the USA's biggest sport converted a soccer-mad nation. In 1982 NFL highlights hit British homes. Now, 40 years on, the UK is the NFL's second home. These are the stories of the fans who transformed the NFL from a curiosity to a British obsession.

Brožúra poskytuje ľahko čitateľný prehľad o tom, ako sa má stav vyvíjať a ako sa diagnostikuje, monitoruje a lieči. Napísané dvoma poprednými britskými a americkými reumatológmi, pokrýva množstvo nedávnych vývojov v tejto oblasti. Obsahuje: • Nedávno zverejnené kritériá klasifikácie • Vznikajúca úloha anti- CCP autoprotilátok • Najnovší vývoj v zobrazovacích metódach • Súvislosť medzi RA a kardiovaskulárnymi ochoreniami a ochorením pľúc • Nové poznatky nediferencovanej artritídy a liečby • Dôležitosť včasného záchytu a nových biologických terapií Ďalej obsahuje informácie o: zdravom kĺbe, etiológii, patogenéze, epidemiológii, manažmente, biologickej liečbe, vývoji v liečbe.