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  • Murder in the Museum

    by John Rowland ...
    Series series British Library Crime Classics
    Mystery crime fiction written in the Golden Age of MurderWhen Professor Julius Arnell breathes his last in the hushed atmosphere of the British Museum Reading Room, it looks like death from natural causes. Who, after all, would have cause to murder a retired academic whose life was devoted to Elizabethan literature? Inspector Shelley's suspicions are aroused when he finds a packet of poisoned ... Read more

    $11.59 USD

  • Calamity in Kent

    by John Rowland ...
    Series series British Library Crime Classics
    Mystery crime fiction written in the Golden Age of Murder"Rowland shows how a journalist might see what a cop doesn't see, and vice versa, in intriguing ways, as the murder spans out into a black-market petrol conspiracy worthy of Foyle's War." —Booklist STARRED reviewIn the peaceful seaside town of Broadgate, an impossible crime occurs. The operator of the cliff railway locks the empty carriage ... Read more

    $11.59 USD

  • Return Flights in War & Peace

    The Flying Memoirs of Squadron Leader John Rowland

    by John Rowland ...
    John Rowland made his first flight with the RAF Volunteer Reserve on 1 October 1938 from Redhill in a DH60 Moth. He won a Prize Cadetship to the RAF College Cranwell and then posted to the School of Army Cooperation. He volunteered for 613 Squadron which had been formed shortly before the war started. It was still not fully equipped with Lysanders and half of its planes were still elderly Hectors. ... Read more

    $9.89 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Bloodshed in Bayswater

    by John Rowland ...
    Readers of mystery thrillers will find much to please them in this highly exciting story. It tells how Marjery Latimer living in a Bayswater boarding house was awakened one night by a scream. Slipping from her bed and crossing to the window she was in time to see a man hurrying down the street. The first of a series of crimes, which was to horrify the public and baffle the authorities had been ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • Designing Aspen

    The Houses of Rowland+Broughton

    In this luxurious and aspirational home design book, the founders of renowned Colorado firm Rowland+Broughton share a selection of their extraordinary residential projects, with Aspen and the Rocky Mountains as the dazzling backdrop.Rowland+Broughton is known for shaping the town of Aspen with their visionary work in urban design and historic preservation. Here, founders John Rowland and Sarah ... Read more

    $21.59 USD

  • Child Well-Being

    Understanding Children's Lives

    Child well-being, which covers everything from family relationships to their material well-being, is now increasingly being talked about in policy and practice nationally and internationally. However, a lack of clarity remains about what the idea really means and how it can help children.This book brings together contributions from international experts in order to define child well-being and to ... Read more

    $40.99 USD

  • Audiobook

    Murder in the Museum

    by John Rowland ...
    Narrated by Peter Wickham ...
    Series series British Library Crime Classics

    Unabridged

    6 hours 18 min

    When Professor Julius Arnell breathes his last in the British Museum Reading Room, it looks like death from natural causes. Who, after all, would have cause to murder a retired academic? Inspector Shelley's suspicions are aroused when he finds a packet of poisoned sugared almonds in the dead man's pocket; and a motive becomes clearer when he discovers Arnell's connection to a Texan oil millionaire ... Read more

    $39.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Audiobook

    Calamity in Kent

    by John Rowland ...
    Narrated by Peter Wickham ...
    Series series British Library Crime Classics

    Unabridged

    7 hours 44 min

    In the peaceful seaside town of Broadgate, an impossible crime occurs. The operator of the cliff railway locks the empty carriage one evening; when he returns to work next morning, a dead body is locked inside – a man who has been stabbed in the back. Jimmy London, a newspaper reporter, is first on the scene. He is quick on the trail for clues and agrees to pool his knowledge with Inspector ... Read more

    $40.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Dogs You'd Like to Meet

    by Rowland Johns ...
    This vintage book contains a collection of true stories concerning the unbelievable feats and accomplishments of various dogs, many of whom were known by the author. From firefighting and life-saving to catching thieves and beyond, these uncanny stories illustrate just how amazing man's best friend can really be. "Dogs You'd Like to Meet" is highly recommended for dog lovers of all ages and would ... Read more

    $9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Our Friends the Dandie Dinmont and Skye Terrier

    by Rowland Johns ...
    This is a detailed handbook on the Dandie Dinmont, a small Scottish breed of dog in the terrier family with a very long body, short legs, and a distinctive "top-knot" of hair on the head. It contains chapters on everything from selection and breeding to training and exhibiting, making it a must-have for existing and prospective owners alike. Contents include: "The Origin of the Dandie Dinmont", ... Read more

    $9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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  • Live Beautiful

    The celebrated design expert and creator of EyeSwoon shares an inspiring look at how creatives arrange and decorate their homes.Beautiful design isn't just pleasant to look at; it improves the quality of our lives. In Live Beautiful, EyeSwoon creator Athena Calderone taps into her international network of interior decorators, fashion designers, and tastemakers to reveal how carefully crafted ... Read more

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