Murderous Contagion

The human stories behind disease, plagues and epidemics and their deadly impact through history.

Publisher: MIT Press LtdAuthor(s): Thomas Le RouxIllustration(s): 25 colour illustrationsNumber of pages: 368Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 161 ...

Publisher: Random House USA IncAuthor(s): Laura KipnisNumber of pages: 224Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 148 x 185 x 29Cover type: HardbackRedes...

DescriptionA NEW EVIL BEYOND UNDERSTANDING COMES TO THE MARVEL UNIVERSE A seemingly unstoppable force has invaded the Marvel Universe, and it's goi...

Reducere. URGENT!An epidemic is sweeping the country.You are among the infected. There is no cure, and you cannot be permitted to infect others. You are now ...

The Most Epic Book of Maths EVER (formerly The Murderous Maths of Everything) is one big book with (nearly) all the answers to everything in maths ...

Publisher: AutographAuthor(s): Anne McNeillIllustration(s): colourNumber of pages: 244Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 174 x 241 x 22Cover type: P...

Publisher: Oxford University Press IncAuthor(s): Sandro (Dean and Robert A. Knox Professor of the School of Public Health, Dean and Robert A. Knox ...

Reducere. More than fifteen years after the famous South Shields Poltergeist case of 2006, and its well-received book, The South Shields Poltergeist: One Fam...

Expanding our understanding of contagion further than typical notions of infection and pandemics, this book widens the field to include biosocial e...

Reducere. Kept from All Contagion explores the surprising social effects of germ theory in the late nineteenth century. Connecting groups of authors rarely s...

Did you know that a Roman woman was executed for selling poisonous lipstick that women kissed their husbands to death with? From geishas to Cleopat...

DescriptionLady Phoebe Renshaw and her lady's maid, Eva Huntford, are preparing for a wedding, but it may not be the happy occasion everyone hopes ...

Reducere. Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Publisher: Salt Desert Media Group Ltd. (SDMG)Author(s): Sudeep SenPublication date: 2021Dimensions: 149 x 222 x 20Cover type: HardbackRedescopera ...

Lady Phoebe Renshaw and her lady's maid, Eva Huntford, are preparing for a wedding, but it may not be the happy occasion everyone hopes for . . . S...

Reducere. Birdie, Nell, Cass, and Izzy are prepping their coziest handiwork for a holiday gathering in Sea Harbor, Massachusetts. But as murder makes waves i...

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In The Genocide Contagion, Israel W. Charny asks uncomfortable questions about what allows people to participate in genocide--either directly, thro...

Reducere. Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

The 21st century has not seen the triumph of democracy that some predicted. Instead, amidst the many crises facing humanity, a new authoritarianism...

Reducere. One of the Best Books of 2020 -- Financial Times One of the "Most 2020 Books of 2020" -- Washington Post One of the Best Science Books of 2020 -- T...

The murder of a student re-opens a series of cold cases in this intriguing mystery A young student is found brutally murdered in her room, killed w...

Reducere. As the saying goes, hell hath no fury like a woman scorned. The phrase is never more true for the women covered in this book, all of whom harbour a...

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Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

The bestselling - and hugely timely - guide to the science of contagion, revised and updated to address Covid-19.Illustrations: Charts and graphs t...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Reducere. From ideas and infections to financial crises and "fake news, " why the science of outbreaks is the science of modern lifeThese days, whenever anyt...

In this book, the authors examine factors influencing the spread of fake news, and suggest ways to combat it by exploring the key elements which en...

Reducere. We all love our mothers, right?Our moms fed us, tucked is into our beds at night, and nursed all of our bruises, both physical and emotional when w...

Reducere. There's a murder in the library, a killer knight stalking victims and a nosy librarian turned sleuth. Let the mayhem begin...Xandie Meyers thought ...

Reducere. t's the Christmas season in London, but the holiday festivities don't deter Lady Katherine from investigating a death that happened months earlier....

Reducere. Includes Perilous Pranks, a novella in the Renaissance Faire Mystery series, PLUS Book Six, Murderous Matrimony. A prank too far: Wanda Le Fey is d...

DescriptionAt the turn of the twentieth century, people in Missouri experienced unexpected and horrible deaths due to arsenic. Two different women ...

The fascinating story of the so-called "Prayer Book Rebellion" of 1549 which saw the people of Devon and Cornwall rise up against the CrownPublishe...

Reducere. DescriptionInternational Dagger Award shortlisted author of The Murderer in Ruins, Cay Rademacher, delivers a beautifully atmospheric new story wit...

Poison documents the tales of the users and victims of these mysterious substances. Profiles of the most commonly used toxins of each era reveal ho...