Building on the success of their previous book, White and Folkens' "The Human Bone Manual" is intended for use outside the laboratory and classroom, by professional forensic scientists, anthropologists and researchers. The compact volume includes all the key information needed for identification purposes, including hundreds of photographs designed ...
"Human Osteology, Second Edition" is designed for students and professionals who wish to advance their osteological skills in terms of accurately identifying human skeletal remains, however isolated and fragmentary. These remains can then be used to deduce information about the original lives of the deceased individuals. This book will continue to ...
Cannibalism is one of the oldest and most emotionally charged topics in anthropological literature. This analysis of human bones from an Anasazi pueblo in southwestern Colorado, site 5MTUMR-2346, reveals that nearly 30 men, women and children were butchered and cooked there around 1100 AD. Their bones were fractured for marrow, and the remains ...
Sam Horowitz and his wife Brandy are both penniless private eyes. They agree to trace Martin Whitlock, a banker who skipped town with over two million dollars in laundered drug money. The trail leads to a town called McInerney, Oregon and to G.O.D. Inc, and eventually to the labyrinth of dreams.
From UFO abductions to ghostly visits, and psychic happings to faith-healing methods, this book looks at different strange phenomena. These include the possibility that a huge fireball that destroyed 1500 square miles of Siberia in 1908 was in fact a close encounter.
A child watches the sky in the changing seasons and in all kinds of weather and learns to listen to its voice. A visual story on the beauty and power of nature. Illustrations.
Tim White's paintings give shape to the fantastic, to the might-have-been and what-still-could-happen. With its frequently optimistic tone and obsessive attention to detail, White's art offers a convincing landscape of the imagi-nation. "A collection of White's vivid commercial works spanning a decade....the captivating paintings that transport ...
Chiaroscuro--the sharp and mysterious contrast of light and dark, of brightness and shadow--describes not only the visual aspect of these remarkable paintings, but artist Tim White's perspective on the world. For him, each new idea contains the potential for good or evil, for salvation or destruction. Travel with White to the far ends of the ...
This volume, the first in the One World Archaeology series, is a compendium of key papers by leaders in the field of the emergence of agriculture in different parts of the world. Each is supplemented by a review of developments in the field since its publication. Contributions cover the better known regions of early and independent agricultural ...
This book is part of TreeTops Fiction, a structured reading programme providing juniors with stories they will love to read. Offering chapter books with full-colour illustrations, written by well-known authors, these stories are full of humour and have real boy appeal. They are tightly levelled allowing children to read books appropriate to their ...
'I like to stare into the sun, eyes wide. It burns incredible colours into my head, great shifting continents of them that blot out all else. And I try to keep looking until I imagine all the pretty blue has boiled away from my eyes and they are left a bright, bloody red and quite sightless.' On a blasted world, the Doctor and Susan find ...
Kevin Grantas seventeenth birthday was supposed to be a special night. His parents were taking him and his girlfriend, Sharon Walker, to his favorite steakhouseathat is, until she called to cancel, and eventually break up with him. Now he must face some realities about his spiritual life that he has been ignoring. Through his trusted counselor and ...
Both Sides of the River has something for everyone. It centers around one couples struggle to raise their children in the way that they should go. It begins in the 1950s with his return from military duty and ends in 2006 at their 50th anniversary. In between there is laughter, history, tragedy, and a few rare triumphs. Theres a little romance for ...
If you?ve ever been to Bible School in the absence of air conditioning and didn?t know any better, you can relate to this book. If you?ve ever owned a good dog, been clueless at a wedding, or remember eight track players, you can appreciate this book. In An Angel at Sunday School, author Tim White brings it all back to you in this lighthearted ...
A unique novel, looking at one the greatest battles, a battle that was a turning point in history, from many points of view, by a master storyteller. Bernard Cornwell has been thinking about this subject for years. He has long wanted to write a book about a single battle, the events that lead up to it, the actual days in the battle and the ...
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Skeleton Keys: An Introduction to Human Skeletal Morphology, Development, and Analysis