Will the forbidden fruits of their labours come to light? As the end of the Second World War nears its close, a tense mood surrounds Leeds. Karel Letnov faces the noose at the Leeds assizes. Accused of a string of suspicious killings in the peaceful...Lasīt vairāk
Will the forbidden fruits of their labours come to light? As the end of the Second World War nears its close, a tense mood surrounds Leeds. Karel Letnov faces the noose at the Leeds assizes. Accused of a string of suspicious killings in the peaceful...Lasīt vairāk
This biography explores Dorothy L. Sayers legacy as a crime writer, feminist, scholar, and advertising pioneer, highlighting her lasting influence.Dorothy L. Sayers: the name conjures images of Lord Peter Wimseys sleuthing adventures, and masterful...Lasīt vairāk
Explores the challenges, triumphs, and social realities of pioneering women writers in post-WWI Britain.In The Women Writers Revolution, embark on a captivating journey through the dynamic social fabric of Britain from the aftermath of the First Wor...Lasīt vairāk
This Handbook covers all eating disorders in every part of the world. Eating disorders in Western countries are described but also in different parts of Asia, Africa, the Middle East, amongst indigenous peoples, and peoples of cultural and linguis...Lasīt vairāk
A Dictionary of True Crime is a guide to the most compelling cases of extreme and violent crime in the writing files, from the 17th century to present day. Amongst notorious criminals like Jack the Ripper and the Moors Murderers, lesser-known but pro...Lasīt vairāk
In 1941, Beryl Baxter, a dressmaker from Grimsby, signed up to do her bit in the Battle of Britain. She was to serve as a plotter as aircraftswoman in the WAAF and, upon discharge in 1949 she began life as a welfare worker for the Womens Voluntary S...Lasīt vairāk
The history of the British prison system only had systematic records from the middle of the nineteenth century. Before that, material on prisoners in local jails and houses of correction was patchy and minimal. In more recent times, many prison recor...Lasīt vairāk
Utilizing the flood of information derived from the Human Genome Project and corresponding efforts to elucidate the mouse genome, Genetic Influences on Neural and Behavioral Functions provides a scholarly catalog, organized logically, of relations b...Lasīt vairāk
Steven D. Smith, W. Stephen McBride, Steven D. Smith, Clarence R. Geier, Clarence R. Geier, Wade P. Catts, Carl G. Drexler, Charles M. Haecker, Adrian Mandzy, Kim A. McBride...
(Izdošanas datums: 25-Jun-2019, Hardback, Izdevniecība: The University of Alabama Press, ISBN-13: 9780817320201)
Essays that explore the growing field of conflict archaeology Essays that explore the growing field of conflict archaeology Within the last twenty years, the archaeology of conflict has emerged as...Lasīt vairāk
In Stephen Wades personal casebook, he gazes back over favourite investigations in his home county Yorkshire - rich with villainous acts, painstaking detective work, injustice and the allure of the unsolved case; including Leedss most notorious fem...Lasīt vairāk
Stephen Wade tells the story of one of Scotland Yards most notorious detectives. In the first ever biography and case book of Herbert Hannam, Wade reveals how Hannam found fame for his solving of the infamous Teddington Towpath Murders, before later...Lasīt vairāk
Leeds at War 1939-1945 is a comprehensive account of the citys experience of the war, covering in expert detail life on the Home Front set against the background of the wider theaters of war.The narrative of that global conflict is given with a focu...Lasīt vairāk
Once there was a Roman settlement on what is now Filey Brig. In Holderness, a prosperous town called Ravenser saw kings and princes on its soil, and its progress threatened the good people of Grimsby. But the Romans and the Ravenser folk are long gon...Lasīt vairāk
Lost to the Sea: Norfolk & Suffolk relates the stories of how the human communities along the coast of these counties maintained their struggle with the sea. From very early Neolithic times, when global changes created the Continental Shelf and raise...Lasīt vairāk
Tales from the Big House: Normanby Hall tells the story of a place known perhaps today mainly as the home where Samantha Cameron grew up, but historically it has been the seat of the Sheffield family, whose most famous member was arguably the Duke o...Lasīt vairāk
Includes the history of the enlistment and conscription phases in the city. Focuses on stories of people, from munitions workers to nurses, and from soldiers to war resisters....Lasīt vairāk
Harry de Windt (18561933) was a man who, by any standards, was a personality, a marked presence in the world of Victorian and Edwardian literature and social life. He was a member of the literary circle around Oscar Wilde and his friend and lover, B...Lasīt vairāk
A repeat offender freshly sprung from prison tries to do the impossible: Stay out trouble Peter Frangello hasnt spent three straight years out of jail since he was 16. Now past 30, hes nearing parole when his prison block neighbor is burn...Lasīt vairāk
Grimsby in the Great War is a detailed account of how the experience of war impacted on the seaside town of Grimsby from the outbreak of the Great War in 1914, to the long- awaited peace of 1918. Grimsby and Cleethorpes were among the most vulner...Lasīt vairāk