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Burke and Wills
The iconic Australian exploration story - brought to life by Peter FitzSimons, Australia's storyteller. 'They have left here today!' he calls to the others. When King puts his hand down above the ashes of the fire, it is to find it still hot. There is even a tiny flame flickering from the end of one log. They must have left just hours ago. MELBOURNE, 20 AUGUST 1860. In an ambitious quest to be the first Europeans to cross the harsh Australian continent, the Victorian Exploring Expedition sets off, farewelled by 15,000 cheering well-wishers. Led by Robert O'Hara Burke, a brave man totally lacking in the bush skills necessary for his task; surveyor and meteorologist William Wills; and 17 other...
A Practitioner's Guide to Wills
Revised and fully updated, the fifth edition of A Practitioner's Guide to Wills provides a practical and comprehensive reference for all those concerned in drafting and interpreting wills, and in giving effect to their provisions. Among matters considered in the fifth edition are: - What are the requirements for the virtual witnessing of wills executed during the Covid-19 pandemic? - What can be done to help prevent a successful challenge to a will if the testator's capacity or intention might be an issue? -To what extent can the terms of a will give rise to a need to register a trust with HMRC? - What are the pitfalls if creating a will trust where it is hoped to claim the inheritance tax residential nil rate allowance? - Do nil rate band discretionary trusts still have a purpose in estate planning? - How does the court now deal with disputes over the interpretation of wills in light of Marley v Rawlings and family provision claims after Ilott v Blue Cross? The book also contains an extensive range of specimen clauses and model wills are set out in a separate appendix. All precedent material in the book is included on the accompanying CD-ROM.
The Profiteers
Members of financial businesses are murdered. An elite female escort agency is linked to the killings. Chief Inspector Dave Walsh of the south Wales CID heads the investigation.
Screen/Play
Peter Brunette and David Wills extend the work of Jacques Derrida into a new realm--with rewarding consequences. Although Derrida has never addressed film theory directly in his writings, Brunette and Wills argue that the ideas he has developed in his critique of the logocentric foundations of Western thought, especially his notion of "Writing," can be usefully applied to film theory and analysis. They maintain that such an application might even begin to shift film from its traditional position within the visual arts to a new place in the media and information sciences. This book also supplies a fascinating introduction to Derrida for the general reader. The authors begin by explaining, in ...
The Square Patio
Murders are committed in a small town in south Glamorgan Wales. Uk. Several body parts are found. After many months no arrests have been made. Then more murders occur and more human parts are found. Is there a connection between the murders? Chief Inspector Dave Walsh is head of the investigation, a daunting task.
MILLS v. DURYEE, 11 U.S. 481 (1813)
File No. 536
The Palgrave Handbook of Gothic Origins
This handbook provides a comprehensive overview of research on the Gothic Revival. The Gothic Revival was based on emotion rather than reason and when Horace Walpole created Strawberry Hill House, a gleaming white castle on the banks of the Thames, he had to create new words to describe the experience of gothic lifestyle. Nevertheless, Walpole’s house produced nightmares and his book The Castle of Otranto was the first truly gothic novel, with supernatural, sensational and Shakespearean elements challenging the emergent fiction of social relationships. The novel’s themes of violence, tragedy, death, imprisonment, castle battlements, dungeons, fair maidens, secrets, ghosts and prophecies ...
One Just Man
After many years of demanding studies of medicine, a Gift of Healing chooses to manifest itself through Dr. Peter Thornton's unwilling hands. The new ability plays havoc with his professional life. The Gift becomes an insidious curse as it threatens to obliterate his promising career. He struggles against his destiny, until a will greater than his own takes over. Action takes place in Montreal, Poland and the Vatican. The novel is as much a page-turner as it is a study of human potential. "I bought Mr. Law's book One Just Man and have just finished reading every single word. This book is a jewel.... I own my own company called Exploring the Spirit... (and) would like to carry & sell a good number of Mr. Law's books." (Kathleen Y. Rattigan, Quebec, Canada) "I highly recommend having Stan Law read aloud. It boosts sales by creating a rapport with potential customers. (Mickey Smeele, Queen Bee Books, Port Alberni B.C.) "As usual, you have provided a fascinating story, captivating characters, and profoundly gripping philosophical ideas... ...I am fascinated by your development of the whole cosmology of consciousness." (Kate Jones, writer/editor, Pasadena, USA)
