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When Skies Are Grey
From Jane Hurst, her brilliant debut mystery novel. Miri Sinclair, clever, brave and recovering from a serious illness, is beginning her new life in a beautiful Oxfordshire village longing for tranquillity, a complete contrast to her hitherto stressful career as a London psychiatrist. However, as Miri settles into her new home and meets the locals she begins to suspect a darker truth lingering under the façade of this beautiful quaint village, and when the death of a local girl shocks the village she is compelled to unearth the truth. Using her finely tuned skills in psychiatry and with the help of her son, Miri must defend those weakest in the community, exposing the network of sinister and brutal crimes before another life is taken.
The Voice of the Child in American Literature
We as adults are reflected in our children, those in our literature as well as those in our familes, and so it is natural to want to examine their presence among us. Children and child speech are important literary elements which merit careful critical analysis. Surprisingly, comprehensive studies of the child in American fiction have not been previously attempted and fictional child speech, even that of individual characters has been almost totally ignored. Nevertheless, the language of fictional children warrants attention for several reasons. First, language and language acquisition are primary issues for children much as sexual development is primary issues for adolescents. Second, becau...
The Register of Perlethorpe in the County of Nottingham
Perlethorpe is a chapelry in the parish of Edwinstowe.
Chemical Signals in Vertebrates 11
This volume contains the proceedings of the conference of the same name held in July 2006 at the University of Chester in the United Kingdom. It includes all the latest research on chemical communication relevant to vertebrates, particularly focusing on new research since the last meeting in 2003. Topics covered include the chemical ecology, biochemistry, behavior, olfactory receptors, and the neurobiology of both the main olfactory and vomeronasal systems of vertebrates.
Language, Gender, and Community in Late Twentieth-Century Fiction
Drawing on critical frameworks, this study establishes the centrality of language, gender, and community in the quest for identity in contemporary American fiction. Close readings of novels by Alice Walker, Ernest Gaines, Ann Beattie, John Updike, Chang-rae Lee, and Rudolfo Anaya, among others, show how individuals find their American identities.
Alton and its Villages Through Time
This fascinating selection of more than 180 photographs traces some of the many ways in which Alton and the surrounding villages have changed and developed over the last century.
