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"The late Miss Clynes, sir? How dreadful. It must have been very sudden."

"It was."

Naomi Clynes was found dead, her head in the gas-oven. She left a suicide note, but Richardson, newly promoted to the rank of Inspector in the C.I.D., soon has cause to think this is a case of murder. With scarcely a clue beyond a postmark and a postage stamp, treasured by the deceased, he succeeds in bringing home the crime to a person whom no one would have suspected.

The Case of Naomi Clynes was originally published in 1934. This new edition, the...

Aufgewachsen zwischen zwei Frauen - Mutter und Großmutter -, die gegensätzlicher nicht sein könnten, sucht Priya Basil ihre eigene feministische Stimme. Getrieben von der Vergangenheit, der Vielfalt der Positionen und einer außerordentlichen Erfahrung - der kollaborativen Übernahme eines Modemagazins durch 39 Frauen - beschreibt sie ihren Weg zu mehr Gerechtigkeit und Gleichheit. Brilliant verbindet Priya Basil Selbstverortung mit Philosophie und mitreißender Gesellschaftsanalyse. Und liefert mit Hilfe vieler Verbündeter eine Antwort auf die Frage:

Was tun gegen die...

"Get Inside God's Head" tells how to activate the pre-installed personal spiritual GPS God gave us at all at birth. Activation, the book says, consists of learning and using the "Common-sense-as-spiritual-GPS Principle."

The author of the book, a former Eastern Orthodox Christian priest using the pen name "Once-Reverend Basil," recounts the 50-year spiritual odyssey that led to his discovery of the principle. The odyssey culminated in a dramatic spiritual "Aha" moment, followed by a "Eureka" moment, which awakened the then-clergyman from a state of "spiritual zombee-ism" under whose...

"There's one thing which I daresay you noticed--that pair of slippers half kicked under the bath were of men's size."

"Yes, I noticed that, too, and they were sprinkled with blood."

A man went calmly about his work while his wife lay dead in the house. After he is arrested and accused of the murder, doubt is cast regarding his guilt. Richardson is assigned the case.

Richardson delves into the murdered woman's strange background, and becomes convinced that the law is holding an innocent man. With dogged persistence and courage he pursues the sinister...