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The Red Window
"The Red Window" by Fergus Hume is a mystery novel with a tale of crime and intrigue. Excerpt: "Both the young men were handsome in their several ways. The yeoman was tall, slender, dark and markedly quiet in his manner. His clear-cut face was clean-shaven; he had black hair, dark blue eyes, put in—as the Irish say—with a dirty finger, and his figure was admirably proportioned. In his khaki he looked a fine specimen of a man in his twenty-fifth year. But his expression was stern, even bitter, and there were thoughtful furrows on his forehead which should not have been there at his age. Conniston noted these, and concluded silently that the world had gone awry with his formerly sunny-faced friend. At Eton, Gore had always been happy and good-tempered."
Animal Rescue
Looks at the ways in which our planet and its inhabitants have been damaged by or are under threat from the consequences of human activity. This series includes books, which take a positive approach in text and images, showing what is being done to repair damage and protect the environment for the future.
Sea Otters
At a glance, sea otters seem to have a laid-back approach to life. Look closer and youÕll find that they tackle all kinds of tasks on their backs, like nursing their young or cracking shellfish for dinner. Young learners will discover how these water loungers stay so comfortable in their chilly waterbeds.
Sound
Sound has always been an integral component of the moviegoing experience. Even during the so-called “silent era,” motion pictures were regularly accompanied by live music, lectures, and sound effects. Today, whether we listen to movies in booming Dolby theaters or on tiny laptop speakers, sonic elements hold our attention and guide our emotional responses. Yet few of us are fully aware of the tremendous collaborative work, involving both artistry and technical wizardry, required to create that cinematic soundscape. Sound, the latest book in the Behind the Silver Screen series, introduces key concepts, seminal moments, and pivotal figures in the development of cinematic sound. Each of the...
Cayman Islands Adventure Guide
The authors know their stuff and it shows... jam-packed with travel tips. Travel Weekly Color maps & photographs throughout. The Caymans are ultra-prosperous and safe, with great resorts, fabulous watersports, terrific restaurants. A major stop for cruise ships, there are 1,800,000 cruise visitors per year, plus 250,000+ arriving by plane. Lots of detail on the shopping, dining, hotels, sightseeing and entertainment, based on personal visits by the authors - plus a special emphasis on activities such as boating, fishing, golf, walking, biking, scuba diving, snorkeling, and bird watching. Other activities included are paragliding, sailing, catamaran cruises, soaring, waterskiing, windsurfing,...
Adventure Guide to the Cayman Islands
Professional travel writers and photographers Permenter and Bigley present the second edition of this guide to the Cayman Islands. The introduction covers the geography, history, flora and fauna of the islands, customs and immigration, and basic information about getting around the islands; the second chapter focuses on the types of adventures available in the Cayman Islands; the remaining three chapters give a detailed view of each of the three islands. The text is illustrated with black-and-white photos, maps and tables, and some color photographs. Changes in the second edition are not spelled out; the publication date of the first edition is not provided. Plastic comb binding. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR
