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A number of recent studies of mobile wireless communication devices focus on use values, social implications, changing norms and ethics, conversation strategies and culture-dependent domestication. De Vries proposes to venture into a more historical and comparative direction to shed light on our preoccupation with them in the first place. He constructs an expanded archaeological view of the development, marketing, and reception of communication technologies over the past 200 years, providing a comprehensive account of how persistent paradoxical desires for sublime communication have come to gi.
'A stunning mystery fantasy' – Irish Times When Zaki finds an ancient skeleton, he doesn't realise he has stumbled on a mystery that goes back generations – a mystery that involves ruthless shipwreckers, an immortal girl and sinister powers. Zaki's family is a mess and Zaki's in trouble at school. Nobody seems to be on his side until he meets the new girl, Anusha. Together they must face the dangers of the sea and the evil that Zaki has released from Devil's Rock. 'Tense and tight with a palpable air of menace. A winning novel for tweens and teens' The Bookbag 'Suspenseful sailing story' The Times Get your copy today.
Harlequin® Presents brings you a collection of four new titles! This Presents box set includes: A DANGEROUS TASTE OF PASSION by Anne Mather Caribbean island Orchid Cay is all Lily Fielding's ever known. But an intriguing newcomer promises a sensual awakening for the unworldly vicar's daughter… Dangerous Raphael Oliveira should resist Lily's beauty. But soon Rafe's intense passion and dark past threaten to destroy them both! MARRIED FOR THE GREEK'S CONVENIENCE Brides for Billionaires by Michelle Smart Matchmaker Elizabeth Young is horrified that her disastrous marriage to Xander Trakas was never actually annulled! Elizabeth will not give in to the fire that still burns between them—until she learns that guardianship of Xander's nephew depends on their marriage! A CHILD CLAIMED BY GOLD One Night With Consequences by Rachael Thomas Nikolai Cunningham isn't going to let photographer Emma Sanders uncover his Russian family history, regardless of their potent attraction. Suspicions aroused, Nikolai casts Emma out—unaware that she's pregnant! When all is revealed, Nikolai will legitimize his heir—with a gold wedding ring! DEFYING HER BILLIONAIRE PROTECTOR Irresistible Mediterranean Tycoons by Angela Bissell Marietta Vincenti is furious when security tycoon Nicolas César rescues her from her stalker. After losing the use of her legs, she can survive anything! But beneath Nico's cold exterior, Marietta senses a kindred spirit. He soon unearths an unknown passion in Marietta… Be sure to collect Harlequin® Presents' January 2017 Box set 2 of 2!
One week in Italy. One week to make her dreams come true . . . Romance is the last thing on Charlotte Alexander's mind. Her perfume business is flourishing. And a glamorous new life in New York awaits. Just one more thing is needed: a supply of artisan lavender for her trademark scent. But when Charlotte stumbles across the infuriating - and infuriatingly handsome - Alessio Rossini, her plans begin to fall apart. With New York finally in reach . . . should she follow her dreams or her heart? A captivating, feel-good summer romance set in the beautiful Italian countryside.
An emotional Regency reunion story One passionate night A seven-year-old secret… Widowed Lady Eliza Varden must endure one more ball before she can politely return to the country. Only her last dance brings her face-to-face with Nathaniel, the new Marquess of Hale. It’s been years since their steamy encounter, but the spark between them is as alive as ever. Yet Eliza knows it’s not just their mutual attraction that binds them now… But is she ready to risk her independence with the truth? From Harlequin Historical: Your romantic escape to the past.
The damage inflicted on a killer has led him into darkness—and a London detective now faces the most puzzling case of his career, in this taut crime thriller. From the moment he entered the world, Martin was cursed—suffering from withdrawal symptoms because of his mother’s drug abuse, taken home to a world of hunger, pain, and neglect. Eventually landing in care, his sensory abilities are nearly destroyed after years of violence inflicted on him by his mother’s boyfriends. Tormented by his life as an outcast, Martin dreams of being able to hear and smell and taste like ordinary people—and in a desperate bid to feel alive, he turns to murder . . . DI Ruben Jameson suddenly finds himself tracking a serial killer. But as he braces himself for the usual escalation and provocation, events take a strange turn—and for the first time, he wonders if he may be dealing with a predator who is trying to stop himself. Now Jameson must find the perpetrator before he slips quietly back into anonymity, never to face justice . . .
This riveting book by Paul Balmer is the definitive biography of a unique musician whose life spanned the 20th century. Stephane Grappelli's astonishing career ran on a parallel track to the history of Jazz itself. Born in Paris in 1908 Grappelli was to become a member of the greatest European Jazz band of them all - the pre-war Hot Club de France Quintet - playing Violin alongside gypsy Guitar legend Django Reinhardt. Tat dazzling association with Reinhardt may have brought Grappelli his greatest fame, but his prodigious talent was also to give him a long and varied career in music playing with everyone from Duke Ellington and Joe Venuti to George Shearing and Oscar Peterson. This rich and revealing biography takes its place alongside the author's BAFTA-nominated DVD about Grappelli, an exceptional musician whose fascinating personal story also vividly illuminates the history of American Jazz in Europe.
Suni and her mother make a living weaving baskets, and selling herbs they harvest secretly at night. With no warning, Suni is cut adrift. She sets off to find her father in the crystal mines. Return of the Mantra chronicles Suni's experiences in the mines, how she escapes, and the people she meets. It explores some very modern issues.
Do you dream of wicked rakes, gorgeous Highlanders and muscled Viking warriors? Harlequin® Historical brings you three new full-length titles in one collection! This box set includes: HOW TO SURVIVE A SCANDAL (Regency) Society’s Most Scandalous • by Christine Merrill The last thing Captain William should be doing is kissing mysterious maids in carriages… Especially when that “maid” is in fact debutante Lady Annie Fitzroy! SECRETLY BOUND TO THE MARQUESS (Regency) by Diane Gaston Lady Eliza must endure one last ball before she returns to the country. But when she comes face-to-face with Nathaniel, the Marquess of Hale, the spark between them is reignited… A STOLEN KNIGHT’S KISS (Medieval) Protectors of the Crown • by Melissa Oliver When everything Eva knows of the Knights of Fortitude is upended, she must put her distrust aside to work with Knight Nicholas. Can she stay focused after their stolen kiss?
Five thousand years after the destruction of Earth, Damian Drake is found by the crew of the Griffin in a life capsule on a distant asteroid field. His mind has survived but his body destroyed. The Med team rebuild him and he is befriended by the elderly Comm and Senior Nurse Onslow. As Damian and Comm journey into his subconscious memory they discover the 10 statues, one of which is a replica of Damian. But was he - or the others - really responsible for the deaths of billions? And who is the elusive 'O'? Using historical data, Comm returns Damian to witness the destruction of Earth, the rise of the powerful Houses and the creation of enhanced humans - while events on the Griffin prove challenging for Damian, the Captain and her crew in the shadow of the all-powerful Command.