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Novelist Andrew Craig has not been sober in a very long time. After losing his wife in an auto accident he believes to have been his own fault, he turned to the bottle, and to his sister-in-law, Leah, who acts as his caretaker and live-in nurse. Then, when he is awarded the Nobel Prize in literature for his novel, "The Perfect State," a historical jab at communism, he heads for Stockholm, hoping to find a reason to live, and to write. The other laureates have their own problems, a heart surgeon who believes that sharing his award with an Italian colleague robs him of his glory, a married couple awarded the prize in medicine in the middle of a serious marital crisis, and others – including ...
Nosferatu, Inc.is a worldwide corporation set up to provide relocation services for vampires, who cannot remain in one place indefinitely, lest the "breathers" question why they never age.The battle for control of Nosferatu, Inc. begins as 5,000-year-old Malik, the first vampire and Regina, queen of the demonic vampires known as the Empusae, launch a global attack, while Dracula and his Legion of the Undead attempt a hostile takeover. The werewolf clans return, some to protect a pregnant vampire and others intent on destroying Nosferatu, Inc. And the Egyptian cat goddess Bast learns the secret of the mummy. First introduced in the Halos and Horns fantasy saga, these vampires and lycanthropes have their own stories to tell.
The implementation of the proposed agreement would remove many of the remaining barriers to commerce between Canada and the US, but there remain many details of the proposed Agreement and many potential consequences uncertain. This volume contains the proceedings of a conference that sought to provide a neutral forum to assess the implications for Canada. Analyses the elements of the Agreement, and the regional, sectoral and labour market adjustment issues and broader concerns with respect to cultural, economic and political sovereignty.
Frumpy, precocious Bailey Thomas is enthralled by a colorful, one-armed unicyclist. Inspired to write his story, her research uncovers perplexing questions. What is his connection to the Zazous, a youth movement in wartime France? How is he linked to a failed Nazi genetic experiment? Why is in involved in Basileia, an ancient, mysterious, spiritual sect? How true is his claim that he can reveal a glimpse of the Kingdom of Heaven? Is he a miracle worker or a homicidal maniac? Bailey isn't the only person seeking answers. Cynical detective Mark Jaworski believes Zester murdered at least one woman. His partner, Sophia Castillo, prays he didn't, while hanging on to a last shred of faith. Hard-bitten Unique Fawkes wonders how dangerous it is to love him. Erik Kretzler, plagued by inherited Nazi memories, is obsessed with finding him. Bailey must find her answers and face the killer.
Graham & Trotman, a member of the Kluwer Academic VOLUMES 1 &2 Publishers Group is one of Europe's leading publishers of MAJC?R COMPANIES OF EUROPE 1990/91, Volume 1, business information, and publishes company reference contaln~ us~ful information on over 4000 of the top annuals on other parts of the world as follows: comPB:nles In the European Economic Community, excluding the UK, nearly 1500 companies of which are MAJOR COMPANIES OF THE ARAB WORLD covered in Volume 2. Volume 3 covers nearly 1100 of the MAJOR COMPANIES OF THE FAR EAST & AUSTRALASIA top companies within Western Europe but outside the MAJOR COMPANIES OF THE U.S.A. European Economic Community. Altogether the three volumes of ...