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In the strange and wondrous land of Everlight, a battle rages . . .Five children learn a family secret that takes them into the land of Everlight-a strange and wondrous place of talking tigers, a dragon that must undo a terrible wrong, and one Theophilos Pott who helps the children not just read a story but be the story.Come along with Theophilos, an ageless bookstore owner, into his doorway to this mysterious land. Join thirteen-year-old Feli...

This book offers comparative, historicist, and multidisciplinary views on the role of identity politics in the development of Pakistan. Bringing together perspectives on the dynamics of state-building, the book provides insights into contemporary processes of national contestation, and highlights how ethnicity and identity politics are an enduring marker in Pakistani politics, and why they are increasingly powerful and influential. This book o...

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Curious Oxfordshire

Roger Long has investigated archives for evidence of the darker side of Berkshire life and brings his findings together in this day-by-day guide. It includes tales of murder, smuggling, strange deaths, bodysnatching, bizarre disasters and more.

From the founders of Pakistan to its political dynasties and army leaders, Pakistan is possessed with a history that is incomparable. This volume offers a guide to Pakistan's ancient archaeological and Islamic heritage. It also covers the country's political, economic, and social history of the post-Partition (1947) period up to the present times. Pakistan's turbulent history is examined through a study of its dictatorial and colourful militar...

What if there was a law making it a capital crime for politicians to steal our money?This is the exciting political saga of one man's effort to put just such a law on the books.Rod Quinn, an ordinary working man, sees this long-standing injustice, and, along with his best friend and war buddy, sets out to confront the "Bad Guys, " the powerful crooked legislators that have forever looted the U.S. Treasury.Is it possible for an unknown with no ...

Vandalism and Anti-Social Behaviour forwards a new typology of vandalism. The authors argue that in order to fully understand vandalism and anti-social behaviour, a culturally criminological perspective should be fostered, which accounts for the emotional and experiential aspects of crime.

This book offers comparative, historicist, and multidisciplinary views on the role of identity politics in the development of Pakistan. Bringing together perspectives on the dynamics of state-building, the book provides insights into contemporary processes of national contestation, and highlights how ethnicity and identity politics are an enduring marker in Pakistani politics, and why they are increasingly powerful and influential. This book o...

Curious Buckinghamshire

Vandalism and Anti-Social Behaviour forwards a new typology of vandalism. The authors argue that in order to fully understand vandalism and anti-social behaviour, a culturally criminological perspective should be fostered, which accounts for the emotional and experiential aspects of crime.

There is perhaps no aspect of traditional Thomistic thought so contested in modern Catholic theology as the notion of predestination as presented by the classical Thomist school. What is that doctrine, and why is it so controversial? Has it been rightly understood in the context of modern debates? This text considers these topics from various angles.

Haunted Berkshire

Contains resources related to the founding of Pakistan, collected from the vantage point of the fiftieth anniversary of partition, August, 1997.

A grim almanac of Old Berkshire