As the countdown to new year echoes around the streets of Edinburgh, Blake Langford is seeking comfort in a bottle of whiskey. His life torn apart by his previous assignment, Blake has shut himself off from the world. When a police spotlight shines on a body hanging from the top of Edinburgh Castle however, Blake discovers that the past still has many unanswered questions. As he travels up to the Scottish Capital, nothing is as it seems, and Blake...

In this ambitious theoretical encounter with five imaginary artists from the 1980s, John Roberts produces a set of richly constructed artistic thought experiments. But, in creating the work on the page these thought experiments are not thereby novelistic fictions. On the contrary, the fictiveness of each artist's work and biography is, formed from Roberts's critical engagement with the historical and theoretical determinates of the work he has created,...

The brainchild of Admiral Sir John Fisher, battlecruisers combined heavy guns and high speed in the largest hulls of their era. Conceived as super-cruisers to hunt down and destroy commerce raiders, their size and gun-power led to their inclusion in the battlefleet as a fast squadron of capital ships. This book traces in detail the development of Fishers original idea into first battlecruiser Invincible of 1908, through to the Splendid Cats of the...

Blake Langford returns to his family home in London after the death of his mother. As he sorts through her possessions, he discovers an old photo of her with a man he does not recognise from many years ago. As he begins to dig deeper into his family's past, conflicting stories lead to a young couple who went missing over 70 years ago. When a dog walker discovers a body of a young woman half way out of a grave, Blake has many unanswered questions for...

Have you wondered if it is possible to stop intense feelings of worry, anxiety or depression without resorting to medication?Most depression related medication can have a series of harmful side effects that sometimes leave patients in an even worse state than before.There are several methods that have high rates of success when treating and eliminating depression, anxiety and negative thought patterns with little to virtually no side effects. Includes...

Have you wondered if it is possible to stop intense feelings of worry, anxiety or depression without resorting to medication?Most depression related medication can have a series of harmful side effects that sometimes leave patients in an even worse state than before.Cognitive behavioral therapy has been one of the most successful methods of treating and eliminating depression, anxiety and negative thought patterns with little to virtually no side...

Have you wondered if it is possible to stop recurring negative thoughts, anxiety or depression without resorting to medication? Most depression related medication can have a series of harmful side effects that sometimes leave patients in an even worse state than before. There are several methods that have high rates of success when treating and eliminating depression, anxiety and negative thought patterns with little to virtually no side effects. ...

Have you ever wondered why some people seem to have an endless amount of determination and resilience to pursue their goals? Most people believe that you are either born mentally tough or you aren't. But this is simply not the case Most people get used to this cycle of failure and eventually give up completely, thinking that changing habits is impossible for them and that only those with endless willpower can succeed at it. Here's some...

¿Te has preguntado si es posible eliminar la depresión de tu vida sin tener que depender de medicamentos? La mayoría de los medicamentos para controlar la depresión pueden tener diversos efectos negativos secundarios que a veces afectan considerablemente la vida de los pacientes, muchas veces dejándolos en un peor estado que antes. La terapia cognitivo-conductual ha sido uno de los métodos más exitosos para eliminar la depresión, ansiedad...

Blackmail, corruption, treachery, murder-the glory that was Rome In this Edgar Award-nominated mystery, John Maddox Roberts takes listeners back to a Rome filled with violence and evil. Vicious gangs ruled the streets of Crassus and Pompey, routinely preying on plebeian and patrician alike. So the garroting of a lowly ex-slave and the disembowelment of a foreign merchant in the dangerous Subura district seemed of little consequence to the Roman hierarchy....