The master of the new "noir," Dennis Lehane brilliantly interweaves beauty and violence, integrity and evil in this thrilling, powerfully resonant novel. A beautiful, grief-stricken woman has vanished without a trace. So has the detective hired to find her. And a lot of money. Enter saavy, tough-nosed private investigators Patrick Kenzie and Angela Gennaro. Rooted in the no-non...(展开全部)

The master of the new "noir," Dennis Lehane brilliantly interweaves beauty and violence, integrity and evil in this thrilling, powerfully resonant novel. A beautiful, grief-stricken woman has vanished without a trace. So has the detective hired to find her. And a lot of money. Enter saavy, tough-nosed private investigators Patrick Kenzie and Angela Gennaro. Rooted in the no-non...(展开全部)

Another superior thriller from <em>New York Times </em>bestselling author, Dennis Lehane, the bestselling and accalimed author of <em>Mystic River, Shutter Island, </em>and <em>Gone, Baby, Gone</em>.<br /><br />A beautiful, grief-stricken woman has vanished without a trace. So has the detective hired to find her. And a lot of money…<br /><br />Enter tough-nosed private investig...(展开全部)

[应版权方要求,该小说已经下架,请大家支持正版阅读~]传说神圣之血一族是压制妖魔的神的使者，神武四麒麟守护着他们。然而在几十年前，随着月光女神死于非命，四麒麟全部失踪。追回四麒麟、寻找月光女神的死因、破坏背叛者的阴谋……成为了候补继承者的首要任务。在继承人候补离开神圣一族、留在人间之时，又有什...

A fascinating and inspirational look at the vital link between the hidden geometrical order of the universe, geometry in nature, and the geometry of the man-made world."The Da Vinci Code" has awakened the public to the powerful and very ancient idea that religious truths and mathematical principles are intimately intertwined. "Sacred Geometry" offers an accessible way of unders...(展开全部)

"Sacred Ecology" examines bodies of knowledge held by indigenous and other rural peoples around the world, and asks how we can learn from this knowledge and ways of knowing. Berkes explores the importance of local and indigenous knowledge as a complement to scientific ecology, and its cultural and political significance for indigenous groups themselves. This second edition is e...(展开全部)

Synopsis A blasphemous outcast, Matthew Paris boards the “Liverpool Merchant” as ship’s doctor as it embarks on a mercantile voyage in the slave trade. An illness breaks out among the slaves and crew between Guinea and the West Indies, and slaves are ordered to be tossed overboard in order to claim the insurance. Illness gives rise to mutiny, the captain is killed, and, with Pa...(展开全部)

This book is the winner of the 1992 Booker prize. 'Gripping..."Sacred Hunger" covers a period between 1752 and 1765...it concerns the entangled and conflicted fortunes of two cousins: Erasmus Kemp, the son of a Lancashire merchant, and Matthew Paris, a scholar and surgeon just released from prison for 'denying Holy Writ'...the Liverpool Merchant is the vessel on which the whole...(展开全部)