LIBROS DEL AUTOR: guy blythman

23 resultados para LIBROS DEL AUTOR: guy blythman

  • Cryptids
    Guy Blythman
    Glen Hunter is a cryptozoologist. Which means he searches for animals that are not officially recognised by science, or as extinct as the world had come to believe. Lake monsters, Abominable Snowmen, living dinosaurs. Sometimes he finds what he’s looking for − and the truth may be even more incredible than he could ever have expected − sometimes he doesn’t. Whatever happens, in...
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    25,13 €

  • PHILOSOPHY
    Guy Blythman
    Philosophy: A View From The Edge is radical in its approach to many of the day’s foremost philosophical issues; it challenges the widely-held view that philosophers have been displaced by scientists as the principal explainers of everything, and especially the workings of the physical universe, and reinterprets the Idealist doctrine of George Berkeley to show that the role of t...
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    27,51 €

  • Theory of Death
    Guy Blythman
    A team of eminent British scientists are closeted on Belleisle, off the remote Cornish coast, working on the Theory Of Everything - the quest to identify the mysterious factor that links together the fundamental forces governing the universe and effectively explains how it works. But although the isolated location may have the effect of concentrating the mind, the Grand Theory ...
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    21,58 €

  • Blyth Spirit
    Guy Blythman
    As an Asperger Syndrome 'sufferer', life for Guy Blythman has not been easy, if anything because his condition leaves his rational faculties, and his ability to empathise, intact; but it has certainly been interesting. Here he tells his story, the funny moments as well as the sad, the sublime as well as the ridiculous. Though many of his experiences have been the same as others...
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    17,61 €

  • Political Correctness
    Guy Blythman
    However you feel about it the doctrine of political correctness, designed to combat discrimination against certain 'identity groups', has become one of the key ideologies that govern the world of the twenty-first century. As such it merits close, and even-handed, analysis. Is it as harmful as its critics insist, or as benign as its proponents would have us believe?This book ask...
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    17,09 €

  • IRONCLAW
    Guy Blythman
    Dawson Ironclaw, half-white and half-Native American, has a mission: to put an end to what he sees as the continuing sufferings and marginalisation of his father’s people. And in this cause he has a powerful ally. When a prominent environmentalist is murdered and certain items are stolen from the 'Black Museum' of Department X5, the mysterious organisation set up to deal with '...
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    19,18 €

  • The Bigger Picture
    Guy Blythman
    In addition to various novels Guy Blythman has written books on philosophy and theology, and an autobiography; now he turns his attention to the subjects of history and politics, both of which have interested him for many years. Essays on the controversial right-wing politician Enoch Powell and on how reactions to anti−Semitism might sometimes work against their desired objecti...
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    19,90 €

  • Facing the End
    Guy Blythman
    The end of the world and the Second Coming of Christ, followed by the Last Judgement, are not a popular subject, particularly among those who have little time for religion anyway. Like Christianity itself, mention of it often meets with ridicule, at best apathy. Religious enthusiasts (or some of them) have, after all, been declaring the End to be imminent for the past two thous...
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    19,05 €

  • The Kambatan Assignment
    Guy Blythman
    Ace oil troubleshooter Caroline Kent has had some difficult assignments in her time. But the problems faced by International Petroleum Ltd in the developing West African state of Kambata seem especially intractable. There, Caroline finds herself caught between militants whose activities threaten to disrupt the oil production, and thus to some extent damage the nation’s prosperi...
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    17,28 €

  • Cryptids
    Guy Blythman
    Glen Hunter is a cryptozoologist. Which means he searches for animals that are not officially recognised by science, or as extinct as the world had come to believe. Lake monsters, Abominable Snowmen, living dinosaurs. Sometimes he finds what he’s looking for − and the truth may be even more incredible than he could ever have expected − sometimes he doesn’t. Whatever happens, in...
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    17,00 €

  • Tapestry
    Guy Blythman
    Is a selection of writings by indie author Guy Blythman, many of them originally submitted to the writers’ workshop Walton Wordsmiths. Here you will find the funny, the macabre, the bawdy, the thought−provoking, the disturbing and the uplifting all within the pages of one book. Science fiction, the supernatural and political satire get a look−in and there are analyses of such s...
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    16,08 €

  • Weekend at Trevenna
    Guy Blythman
    When the opportunity arises for a weekend break in a pleasantly secluded part of the Cornish coast, Caroline Kent gladly takes it. Little does she know that it will lead to a terrifying adventure with supernatural forces, weapons of mass destruction and an apocalyptic plan to reverse over a thousand years of history; all centred on a grim old house on a cliff overlooking the se...
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    15,35 €

  • Rediscovering God
    Guy Blythman
    Since the Enlightenment of the eighteenth century, and Darwin, Christian belief in the West has progressively declined. Are we to take the fact that it is atheist, or agnostic, scientists who in many ways have made the modern world as proof that Christianity (or any other kind of religion) is discredited, indeed always was nothing more than a superstitious delusion?Yet there ar...
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    23,76 €

  • Polymer
    Guy Blythman
    1945: in his castle high up in the Alps a Swiss count meets with representatives of an organisation helping Nazi war criminals escape to South America. Many years later, in another century, a woman is gruesomely murdered at her lonely cottage on the edge of Dartmoor. The two events cannot possibly be connected ­− or can they?Then there’s Interpol carrying out an investigation i...
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    24,81 €

  • The Ragnarok Dossier
    Guy Blythman
    Within a mountain at Thule in Greenland lies World War Two’s last and most incredible secret: the remains of a lost civilisation with powers far in advance of any on earth today. Over sixty years after a Nazi expedition first stumbled on it, a sinister right-wing political organisation plans to use the legacy of this “master race” to achieve global domination. And now others, n...
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    20,36 €

  • The Ragnarok Dossier
    Guy Blythman
    1943: a Nazi expedition searching for evidence of a lost Aryan supercivilisation finds something astonishing within a mountain at Thule in Greenland. In the maelstrom of war the secret of what lies there is lost; for the moment.The twenty-first century: a young Jew dies in suspicious circumstances in Berlin. The police investigation leads to a far-Right political organisation w...
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    19,30 €

  • The Greatorex Imperative
    Guy Blythman
    Investigating the deliberate sinking of a number of oil tankers, Caroline Kent traces the trouble to a mysterious international company and its Chairman, Sir Edward Greatorex, but finds herself a prisoner in an underwater colony off the Bahamas, operated on to become one of a new species of aquatic human which Greatorex believes represents Mankind’s future. His motives are altr...
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    19,41 €

  • The Greatorex Imperative
    Guy Blythman
    The loss of a series of oil tankers, apparently by sabotage, threatens to plunge the world into recession; young people are mysteriously disappearing in the vicinity of Miami, Florida; and in Pakistan a radical Islamist faction is plotting a coup d’etat.The tanker sinkings lead Caroline Kent, troubleshooter for International Petroleum Limited, to investigate a mysterious marine...
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    19,42 €

  • The Ishtar Stratagem
    Guy Blythman
    What if Saddam Hussein HAD had weapons of mass destruction ...but of a kind no-one could ever have guessed at...In 1997, an Iraqi farmer ploughs up a mysterious object made from a substance previously unknown to science. Five years later, US spy satellites detect a huge, unidentified installation in course of construction over the spot where it was found. It looks like Saddam i...
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    23,60 €

  • The Argus Memorandum
    Guy Blythman
    When British oil executive Caroline Kent manages to get on the wrong side of the local Mafia boss while on a business trip to the US, she little suspects what it will lead to. For Salvatore Scarlione isn’t a man to let bygones be bygones. And the Mafia have acquired a powerful new weapon, one that will enable them to hunt down and kill anyone they choose, anytime, anywhere. Whi...
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    22,22 €

  • Philosophy
    Guy Blythman
    Guy Blythman has no formal qualifications in philosophy, for reasons explained in the introduction to this book, but has been interested in the subject since his teens and now offers this volume as a means of showing that the views of an 'outsider' can be just as perceptive and relevant as those of an established academic philosopher. A wide range of subjects are covered, from ...
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    19,82 €

  • Piper One
    Guy Blythman
    Like much of my writing this is a combination of political thriller and science fiction. An ambitious young oil executive and troubleshooter is sent to investigate mysterious goings-on at an oilrig in the middle of the bleak North Sea, and finds herself in a nerve-wracking, life threatening situation which forces her to re-examine the ethics and purpose of the industry she work...
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    14,92 €

  • The Eye of the Sun God
    Guy Blythman
    An eminent scientist disappears while on an expedition to the Amazon; several of his colleagues return to the West in a trance-like state, talking of a mysterious lost civilisation who seem to have been more advanced than our own and who built a machine which, if it exists, could solve all the world’s energy problems. A machine they called the Eye of the Sun God.Meanwhile ambit...
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    31,41 €