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She wore a gold dress, short-sleeved, its skirt full-length and slightly flared. He could see the faint indentation on her left hand, a pale circle of skin giving away the fact that, until recently, a wedding ring had been there. This was the sight that greeted Detective Inspecto...r Frank Elder on his first case with the Serious Crimes Unit. Read more
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A series of brutal robberies takes Detective Inspector Charlie Resnick back ten years. To a time when a rash of similar incidents left him face to face with a frenzied sociopath who brought his life to a premature end - and to a time when his wife ran off with her lover, and leav...ing him with a psychic wound that still hasn't healed. Read more
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Taking a broad perspective, the book reviews theory and research on loss and trauma as a result of the death of close friends and family, divorce, unemployment, homelessness, war and violence and genocide and discusses relevant therapy approaches for coping with major loss.
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A novel of courage based on the experiences of John Harvey's own father who served with the London Fire Brigade.
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@text: Covering a range of topics, including modelling of the four-point beam test, applications to mechanistic design, asphaltic materials evaluation, and comparisons with other tests and non-asphaltic materials evaluation, Four Point Bending will be much of interest to academic...s and professionals interested in pavement engineering. Read more
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Pavement, Roadway, and Bridge Life Cycle Assessment 2020 is of interest to researchers, professionals, and policymakers in academia, industry, and government who are interested in the sustainability of pavements, roadways and bridges --
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A cabbie's just been beaten up, there's a drunk and disorderly in the interview room and a possible child abuser on the way in. Nothing unusual there, then, just a pretty normal Christmas holiday for DI Resnick and his team. Normal, that is, until Dana Matheison calls to report h...er flatmate, Nancy, missing. Read more
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A textbook for masters students that focuses on leadership skills and competences and their application to practice.
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This book will show public health students how to use information to make a difference to the health and wellbeing of their population.
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Ruth and Simon Pierce's rare romantic break is shattered by devastating news: their daughter, Heather, on holiday in Cornwall with a friend's family, has disappeared. The loss is more than they - or their marriage - can bear. But time does heal and slowly Ruth builds a new life f...or herself. A new husband, Andrew - even a second daughter, Beatrice. Read more
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