Specifically dedicated to the synthesis, properties and reactions of amines, this up-to-date resource demonstrates the importance of amines to life, and provides a short history of the development of ammonia synthesis and of amine chemistry from the 19th century to the present day. Practical synthetic and analytical methods are presented for laboratory preparation and detection of amines and their role in industry is reviewed. The work will be an invaluable reference for undergraduates and postgraduates, and for chemical researchers working in industry.

Detective Chief Inspector Derek Williams and his team at Gloucestershire CID, have been trying to track down a serial killer terrorizing Cheltenham Town for several months. They know it is only a matter of time before the killer, who they believe is a woman, will strike again, but they don't know where, when or who. Will they be able to stop her before she claims another innocent victim? During their investigations they stumble across some other dirty dealings, tax evasion and drug running. The police combine forces to take them down, but will it all go to plan?

A successful career minded young couple, Tom and Pat Dalton and their 2 children, move into an old Tudor house unaware of its previous history. Jamie their young son thinks it's the best place ever, especially because the house comes with a resident cat, lots of interesting places to explore, and a new playmate from the neighborhood called Luke. Their teenage daughter Sarah, who has to settle into her new school adds to the stress, but it's not because of her studies. The parents however, soon have reservations about the move to their new dwelling after some strange things begin to happen,...