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  • Winter of Discontent
    Douglas Clark
    On January 30, 1972, elite troops of the British Army’s Parachute Regiment killed 14 unarmed civilians in Derry, Northern Ireland. That Bloody Sunday set forth what became known as the Troubles. The beginning of decades of sectarian violence with ethnic Irish Catholics suffering oppression by a partisan British loyalist regional government.Terence Kelly, born in Belfast lived h...
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    32,55 €

  • For God & Gold
    Douglas Clark
    In 1978, Italian journalist Emma Nicoletti comes into possession of confidential documents stolen from the Vatican Secret Archive by an activist whistleblowing priest. The dying priest has entrusted her with material that incriminates the Vatican Bank in a years-long international banking scandal. Italy is awash in widespread violence. Political terrorism parallels increasing v...
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    32,39 €

  • Fire in the Hole
    Douglas Clark
    The coalfields of West Virginia in 1920-1921 were a place of extraordinary labor violence between striking miners facing off against armed mercenaries employed by mining corporations. In the remote mountain valleys of Appalachia, a region made infamous by the Hatfield-McCoy feud, coal miners and their families lived at the margins. Coal mining was a poorly paid brutal and dange...
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    32,36 €

  • Southland Noir
    Douglas Clark
    Southland Noir takes the reader back to the Jazz Age. No place is more evocative of the period than Los Angeles and Hollywood in 1926. Egan Walsh is an IRA veteran of the Irish War of Independence fought against centuries of British rule. Hostilities end by an unsatisfactory treaty threatening civil war. Walsh refuses to take up arms against former IRA comrades and leaves Irela...
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    32,42 €

  • Moscow Winter
    Douglas Clark
    The early years of the Cold War found the United States struggling to compete in the espionage war against the Soviet Union. With no history of a peacetime intelligence service, the newly created U.S. Central Intelligence Agency lacked the experience for conducting high-level espionage against the USSR.Viktor Neiman, a senior officer in the U.S. Department of State Bureau of In...
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    32,27 €

  • Gunboat Justice Volume 1
    Douglas Clark
    Foreign gunboats forced China, Japan and Korea to open to the outside world in the mid-19th century. The treaties signed included rules forbidding local courts from trying foreigners; or, 'extraterritoriality'. Britain and the United States established consular courts in all three countries and, as trade grew, the British Supreme Court for China and Japan and the United States ...
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    36,98 €

  • Gunboat Justice Volume 2
    Douglas Clark
    Foreign gunboats forced China, Japan and Korea to open to the outside world in the mid-19th century. The treaties signed included rules forbidding local courts from trying foreigners; or, 'extraterritoriality'. Britain and the United States established consular courts in all three countries and, as trade grew, the British Supreme Court for China and Japan and the United States ...
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    37,14 €

  • Gunboat Justice Volume 3
    Douglas Clark
    Foreign gunboats forced China, Japan and Korea to open to the outside world in the mid-19th century. The treaties signed included rules forbidding local courts from trying foreigners; or, 'extraterritoriality'. Britain and the United States established consular courts in all three countries and, as trade grew, the British Supreme Court for China and Japan and the United States ...
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    23,83 €

  • Justice by Gunboat
    Douglas Clark
    War, riots, rebellion, sedition, corruption, assassinations, murder, infidelity, and even a failed hanging. These were just some of the many challenges faced by the British and American courts that operated in China, Japan and Korea for close to a 100 years. Established in the mid 19th Century under treaties signed when foreign gunboats forced all three countries to open to the...
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    26,51 €

  • Havana
    Douglas Clark
    Havana, Cuba in 1957 was the original gambling sin city. The haunt of the wealthy and famous offering gambling, sex, and drugs in an exotic Caribbean setting only 90 miles from Florida. Luxury casinos with five-star hotels, fine dining, and elaborate floorshows with scantily clad beautiful women. A corrupt dictatorship inviting investment by the American Mafia fuels Havana’s ho...
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    32,28 €

  • The American Spy
    Douglas Clark
    United States Army Lt. Col. Spencer Fleming becomes military attaché to Berlin. It is 1933 and Adolf Hitler has just become German chancellor. Germany now comes under rule of the Nazi Party. Fleming’s distinguished career in military intelligence since 1915 uniquely qualifies him for this sensitive assignment.Unlike most other large nations, the United States has no foreign int...
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    32,25 €

  • Hunting Odessa
    Clark Douglas / Douglas Clark
    American Marc Fraser and his French wife Fiona Marchand flee occupied France from the Gestapo to neutral Switzerland in 1943. With experience in the French Resistance, Allen Dulles, head of American OSS intelligence in Europe, recruits them as agents.ODESSA was the American codename for the name in German: Organisation der ehemaligen SS- Angehörigen, translated as the Organizat...
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    32,19 €

  • Endgame
    Douglas Clark
    Professor Victoria Prescott receives an urgent request to come to Paris from General Anton Grigoryev of Russian foreign intelligence. 20 years earlier, Grigoryev assisted her in researching WWII Soviet archives during the glasnost period following the collapse of the Soviet Union. That access led Prescott discovering a previously unknown Soviet spy within the WWII Manhattan Pro...
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    32,33 €

  • The Irish Spy
    Douglas Clark
    During WWI Irish-American Army officer Trevor Sullivan is wounded on the Western Front serving with the famous Lost Battalion. At the end of the war he marries an Irish woman studying art in Paris. Both their families have a history of Irish rebellion against British rule. By 1920, Ireland is again in the throes of armed rebellion. Unlike the Easter Rising of 1916, this time th...
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    32,23 €

  • Bathsheba
    M. Douglas Clark / MDouglas Clark
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    18,08 €

  • Provoke The Devil
    Douglas Clark
    The time is a cauldron of social and political discord throughoutthe world brought together in a perfect storm of circumstances. The crash of Wall Street in 1929 provided the catalyst for what would become a worldwide economic depression. Desperate conditions for the world’s working classes give rise to popular movements that threaten old social orders. Weak republican governme...
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    31,86 €

  • Patent Litigation in China 2e (Revised)
    Douglas Clark
    The rise of China’s economy has led to a substantial increase in disputes involving intellectual property rights, including patents. Not only are foreign companies suing domestic companies and vice versa, but patent disputes between foreign companies are also being litigated in the Chinese courts. The first edition of I atent Litigation in ChinaR provided practitioners from out...
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    292,15 €

  • Fault Lines
    Douglas Clark
    VICTOR CASTELL agrees to spend the summer with his mother in her native El Salvador. He has just graduated from college in the United States. It is 1989.El Salvador is convulsing in a brutal civil war that has waged for years between the right-wing military backed government funded by U.S. aid, and a populist insurgency. With influential family on both extremes of this politica...
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    32,21 €

  • Critical Mass
    Douglas Clark
    Would history be changed with the discovery of another highly placed Soviet spy within the WWII Manhattan Project? Such a spy had always been the subject of speculation. The impact of the principle Soviet spy, Klaus Fuchs, would take on new significance with this parallel super spy. What if that spy also continued to provide the Soviet Union with U.S. nuclear weapons intelligen...
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    32,01 €

  • Evermore
    Douglas Clark
    Literary agent Allison Kryszka travels to the south of France to see her longtime author-client Elliot Gaston. He first tells her of his terminal illness, but shocks her with his assertion that he is over 100 years old, born in the United States as Dillan Murphy. Gaston-Murphy presents her with a manuscript and begins to recount his strange life narrative to her. Spanning the e...
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    32,35 €

  • Thyroid Cytopathology
    Douglas P. Clark / William C. Faquin
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    172,90 €

  • The Story of Jesus
    M. Douglas Clark / MDouglas Clark
    The Story of Jesus combines the four Gospels into a one cohesive narrative to provide a more complete portrait of the most important person in history-Jesus Christ. For those who are ready to delve into an in-depth study of the life of Christ The Story of Jesus offers uncomplicated and factual guidance for both long-term students and those who are just beginning their journeyM....
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    16,62 €

  • Shell Game
    Douglas Clark
    While on assignment in Africa, New York investigative journalist Mark Reynolds learns of a disaster in Nigeria. He is the first foreign journalist to arrive at the site of an industrial chemical leak that has killed hundreds. Digging through a cover of foreign subsidiaries, Reynolds learns that the principal shareholder of the industrial chemical plant is a large U.S.-based cor...
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    32,07 €

  • Take Five
    Douglas Clark
    TAKE FIVE is an eclectic collection of stories about provocative circumstances and intriguing events.............. 'Dreams' blurs reality in a macabre interplay between the conscious world and the unconscious imagination. In 'e-mail,' the Internet extends a global reach of high tech revenge from Washington, D.C. to Central America. EVERMORE follows one man’s unusually long jo...
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    32,99 €

  • The Story of Jesus
    M. Douglas Clark / MDouglas Clark
    The Story of Jesus is an invaluable guide for studying the life and ministry of Jesus of Nazareth. By combining the four Gospels into a one cohesive narrative it provides a more complete portrait of the most important person in history-Jesus Christ.Author M. Douglas Clark has carefully woven together the separate but partial narratives contained in the four Gospels to provide a...
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    12,04 €

  • Belfast, A Novel of the Troubles
    Douglas Clark
    The Republic of Ireland came into being in 1921, at the end of a bloody insurrection against the British. However, the treaty left the northern six counties under British sovereignty. Since that time, the Protestant majority has dominated the poorer Catholic populace with support from the British Army. In 1972, British troops fired on demonstrators, launching more than twenty-...
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    32,67 €

  • Dictionary of Analysis, Calculus, and Differential Equations
    Douglas N. Clark
    This unique lexicon includes terms associated with analysis, calculus, and differential equations, with natural overlap into other related areas. From Abel’s Continuity Theorem to Zygmund Class, top experts from around the world present more than 2,500 detailed definitions, written in a clear, readable style, and including alternative definitions and related references. Easy to...
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    138,34 €

  • Introducing the Bible
    Douglas R Clark / Douglas R. Clark / Douglas RClark / John C Brunt / John C. Brunt / John CBrunt
    This volume represents a guide to the background and study of the Old Testament that incorporates current scholarship with an affirming faith stance. The book’s treatment of the Old Testament and intertestamental literature provides a theologically balanced approach with attention to traditional concerns of introduction plus a focus on issues of relevance and practical religiou...
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    97,96 €

  • Introducing the Bible
    Douglas R Clark / Douglas R. Clark / Douglas RClark / John C Brunt / John C. Brunt / John CBrunt
    This book provides an up-to-date theologically balanced introduction to the Bible and its study, which takes biblical scholarship seriously and takes an affirming stance on faith. ...
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    89,47 €

  • The Economics of Industrial Society
    Michio Morishima / Douglas Anthony / John Clark
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    59,01 €