A stark, eye-opening and exquisitely poignant new novel spanning the globe and probing the issues that define our times. As a young man comes to terms with his father's death, he is forced to face his own demons, and confront the possibility of change…'This is a remarkably well-written, sophisticated novel in which the people and places all come alive on the page…' Literary Review'Searing … at times achieves the level of genuine poe...

Get ALL THREE books in the riveting, thought-provoking, shockingly authentic The Forcing Trilogy from international bestselling author – and leading environmental scientist – Paul E. Hardisty in one GREAT VALUE set!In a world ravaged by climate collapse, power has fallen to the young and the generations blamed for the disaster are cast out. From exile and escape to a desperate search for the truth behind the catastrophe, and a teenage girl ...

In a future devastated by climate collapse, a secret library is destroyed and a teenage girl gifted with perfect memory becomes the last refuge of human knowledge, hunted by those in power as she fights to save the last hope for humanity. The searing, unforgettable conclusion to the internationally acclaimed The Forcing trilogy.`A superbly handled tale of struggle and survival in a maimed world´ The Times`Utterly compellin...

In a near future, where civilisation has collapsed, a government of youth has taken power in North America. All older people deemed responsible for the cataclysmic climate emergency are relocated, but a breakaway group escapes exile to seek freedom … at devastating cost…'The dystopian future landscape of The Forcing comes with a heightened realism that grips and shakes you … provocative and insightful, visceral and terrifying' ...

On Ukraine's frontline, a journalist rescues a girl from an atrocity and suspects that a fellow volunteer is involved. When a soldier offers him the power to make things right, he must choose between justice and vengeance. A powerful literary thriller drawn from first-hand experience.'Superbly handled ´ The Times`Utterly compelling´ Eve Smith`Hardisty is a fine writer´ Lee Child____...

Get all four books in the nerve-shredding, exhilarating, high-octane Claymore Straker series, in one GREAT-VALUE Box Set.Claymore Straker escapes his violent past to become a vigilante with a powerful social conscience, seeking justice in a succession of perilous encounters, life-threatening battles and challenging journeys. An action-packed, tense and unrelenting series of political/environmental thrillers by one of the world's most renowned environmental scientis...

When he is hijacked by Islamic terrorists, an oil company engineer is forced to investigate a mysterious illness afflicting a small Yemen village … with shocking results. A stunning debut thriller and first in the addictive, eye-opening Claymore Straker series.***Shortlisted for the CWA John Creasey New Blood Dagger******Book of the Year in the TELEGRAPH***'Just occasionally, a book comes along to restore your faith in a genre and Pa...

A young man and his young family set out on a perilous voyage across a devastated planet to uncover the origin of the events that set the world on its course to disaster … The prescient, deeply shocking prequel to the bestselling, critically acclaimed Climate Emergency thriller, The Forcing.`Paul Hardisty is a visionary´ Luke McCallin`A superbly handled tale of struggle and survival in a maimed world´ The Times...

Originally published in 1990 and designed as a student text, The British Seas is a clear introduction to the oceanography and resources of the region. It is unique in providing a detailed review of the resources of the north-west European continental shelf together with a comprehensive description of the environment. Introducing the shelf region as if it were a new country, Jack Hardisty explores first its physical environment and then summarizes the distribution and exploitation of resour...

Over the past few decades, there has been an exponential growth of interest in the field of toxicologic pathology, a critical field in safety science, particularly as related to its impact on nonclinical safety in global drug development and care of the environment. Photomicrographic examples of selected nonproliferative and proliferative lesions are necessary to complement the written narratives in textbooks on toxicologic pathology. Toxicologic Pathology: An Atlas

Economic literature is often too theoretical for engineers and policymakers to put into practical use, while scientific literature on the remediation of contaminated aquifers rarely considers costs and benefits. Written by a hydrogeologist and an economist, The Economics of Groundwater Remediation and Protection integrates economics and cost-benefit analysis tools with optimal protection and remediation strategies for groundwater resources.The book provides a thorough introduction ...

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