Conducting many thousands of post-mortems has given Dr Richard Shepherd the opportunity to examine death at every stage of life. Each autopsy is its own unique investigation, providing evidence of how, through life, the risks to us ebb and flow. From old to young, from murder to misadventure, and from illness to accidental death, each body has taught him something: about human ...(展开全部)

【作者简介】 理查德·谢泼德（Richard Shepherd） 谢泼德就读文法学校时，他的同学偷偷把一本医学教科书带到课堂传阅，这让谢泼德第一次了解到犯罪与谋杀的世界，也是他立志了解人类各种死亡形态的起点。谢泼德于1977年取得行医资格，1987年获得医学博士学位，成为一名法医病理学家。之后，他加入伦敦盖伊医院的法医部，这是当时英国最好的法医部门之一。执业以来，谢泼德参与调查国内外数千起非自然死亡案件，他的专业知识与技术使其至今拥有国际声誉。 ·· 【译者简介】 李立丰 吉林大学法学理论研究中心/法学院教授、博士生导师，法学博士，美国麦克乔治法学院法学硕士，中国犯罪学会常务理事，中国刑法学会理事，中国人民大学反腐败法治研究中心客座研究员，日本早稻田大学访问学者，日本关西学院大学法学部客员教授。

【作者简介】 理查德·谢泼德（Richard Shepherd） 谢泼德就读文法学校时，他的同学偷偷把一本医学教科书带到课堂传阅，这让谢泼德第一次了解到犯罪与谋杀的世界，也是他立志了解人类各种死亡形态的起点。谢泼德于1977年取得行医资格，1987年获得医学博士学位，成为一名法医病理学家。之后，他加入伦敦盖伊医院的法医部，这是当时英国最好的法医部门之一。执业以来，谢泼德参与调查国内外数千起非自然死亡案件，他的专业知识与技术使其至今拥有国际声誉。 ·· 【译者简介】 李立丰 吉林大学法学理论研究中心/法学院教授、博士生导师，法学博士，美国麦克乔治法学院法学硕士，中国犯罪学会常务理事，中国刑法学会理事，中国人民大学反腐败法治研究中心客座研究员，日本早稻田大学访问学者，日本关西学院大学法学部客员教授。

Louise Glück has long practiced poetry as a species of clairvoyance. She began as Cassandra, at a distance, in league with the immortal ; to read her books sequentially is to chart the oracle's metamorphosis into unwilling vessel, reckless, mortal, and crude. The Seven Ages is Glück's ninth book, her strangest and most bold. In it she stares down her own death, and, in so doing...(展开全部)

肯尼沃思·惠斯普是一位著名的魁地奇专家（用他自己的话说，还是一名狂热分子）。他创作了多部与魁地奇有关的作品，包括《威格敦流浪汉队奇迹》、《他如狂人般飞行》（“危险的”戴伊·卢埃林传记）和《击打游走球——魁地奇防御战略研究》。 肯尼沃思·惠斯普把自己的时间分成了两个部分。他把一部分时间花在诺丁汉郡的家中，另一部分时间花在“威格敦流浪汉队本星期打球的任何地方”。他的业余爱好是十五子棋、素食烹饪和搜集名贵的老式飞天扫帚。

肯尼沃思·惠斯普是一位著名的魁地奇专家（用他自己的话说，还是一名狂热分子）。他创作了多部与魁地奇有关的作品，包括《威格敦流浪汉队奇迹》、《他如狂人般飞行》（“危险的”戴伊·卢埃林传记）和《击打游走球——魁地奇防御战略研究》。 肯尼沃思·惠斯普把自己的时间分成了两个部分。他把一部分时间花在诺丁汉郡的家中，另一部分时间花在“威格敦流浪汉队本星期打球的任何地方”。他的业余爱好是十五子棋、素食烹饪和搜集名贵的老式飞天扫帚。

A luminous guide to how the radical new science of counterfactuals can reveal the full scope of our universe There is a vast class of properties, which science has so far neglected, that relate not only to what is true - the actual - but to what could be true: the counterfactual. This is the science of can and can't. A pioneer in the field, Chiara Marletto explores the extraord...(展开全部)

A luminous guide to how the radical new science of counterfactuals can reveal the full scope of our universe There is a vast class of properties, which science has so far neglected, that relate not only to what is true - the actual - but to what could be true: the counterfactual. This is the science of can and can't. A pioneer in the field, Chiara Marletto explores the extraord...(展开全部)

"At Queerditch Marsh, however, a game had been created that would one day become the most popular in the wizarding world."As every fan of the Harry Potter stories knows, the shelves of the Hogwarts Library are home to all sorts of fascinating books. There are three in particular you might have heard mentioned by certain Hogwarts students, and that you can add to your reading list too, including Quidditch Through the Ages.Maybe you dream of catching the elusive Golden Snitch to the sound of deafening cheers all around you, as a certain Harry Potter once did. Or perhaps, like Hermione Granger, your thirst for knowledge is somehow just never quite satisfied. Whether you're a seasoned fan or a complete newcomer to the sport, you'll be in good company when you pick up this particular Hogwarts Library book.From its origins on Queerditch Marsh in the eleventh century to the sophisticated sport played today, discover how 'Quidditch unites witches and wizards from all walks of life, bringing us together to share moments of exhilaration, triumph and (for those who support the Chudley Cannons) despair', according to Professor Albus Dumbledore's foreword.Do you know why refereeing a Quidditch match was once a task for only the bravest witches and wizards, or how to tell a Transylvanian Tackle from a Woollongong Shimmy? In this enlightening and highly popular Hogwarts library book, Kennilworthy Whisp reveals the daring highs and dangerous lows of the glorious game of Quidditch. Fans of Quidditch Through the Ages are sure to enjoy the other Hogwarts Library books: Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them and The Tales of Beedle the Bard.Comic Relief, operating name Charity Projects, is a registered charity in the UK with charity nos. 326568 (England/Wales) and SC039730 (Scotland). Lumos Foundation is a registered charity in the UK with no. 1112575 (England/Wales). 15% of the proceeds* received by Pottermore Limited from this ebook will be made available to the charities for their work across the UK and globally including helping children and young people have a better life. These proceeds will be shared 20% for Comic Relief and 80% for Lumos Foundation. *Proceeds means the cash-price or cash-equivalent price less sales taxes.

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