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Based in Lapland, Bill Cary makes a precarious living by flying aerial surveys in the search for nickel deposits. Towards the end of the season, a wealthy American hunter hires him to fly into a prohibited part of Finland near the Soviet border in order to hunt bear. His refusal to charter a flight in search of lost Tsarist treasure, ends up embroiling him with violent thugs and the Finnish secret service. Matters only get worse when the wealthy American's hunter's beautiful sister turns up to search for her brother, and his fellow bush pilots start getting killed off in a series of...

Tapping into the existing resources and staff available within your school, "The Revitalized Tutoring Center "provides an effective strategy to improve instruction and student performance. This practical guide shares the blueprint, best practices, and resources necessary to create and implement a robust, embedded tutoring center. This dynamic peer tutoring model brings together teachers, peers, and community members in a support network that identifies students in need and facilitates individualized instruction. With a peer tutoring model in place, schools are better positioned to initiate...

With the shadow of the First World War looming ever closer, Britain is quietly relieved when Turkish bandits hold to ransom engineers working on a railway that threatened its oil interests in the Persian Gulf. Feigning help, the Foreign Office sends the notorious Lady Kelso, once lover of the bandit's chief, with members of the fledgling Secret Service Bureau to serve as 'diplomatic protection'.

Ambush, betrayal, murder and bombardment all ensue as there are others - German, Turkish and French - all honourably putting their own countries interests first.

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With Dark Nature, world naturalist Lyall Watson presents a scientific examination of evil. Drawing on the latest insights of genetics, evolutionary ethology, anthropology and psychology, he takes the discussion of evil...

It Isn't Done

Taboo Among the British Islanders

Archibald Lyall

Originally published in 1930

"An admirably brisk attack on taboos." Observer

"An amusingly provocative little essay." Bystander

A witty and interesting contribution to the study of what may and may not be done in the British Isles.

90pp

Stentor

Or the Press of Today and Tomorrow

David Ockham

Originally published in 1927