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Walking On Glass
Iain BanksBut their seperate courses are set for collision. 'Establishes beyond doubt that Iain Banks is a novelist of remarkable talents' Daily Telegraph 'Banks is a phenomenon . . . wildly successful, fearlessly creative' Willian Gibson
The Transgressive Iain Banks: Essays on a Writer Beyond Borders
Preview"This collection of 12 new essays draws together prominent literary experts to explore the importance of Scottish writer Iain (M.) Banks, both his mainstream and science fiction work.
Excession
Iain M. Banks'Banks is a phenomenon ... wildly successful, fearlessly creative' William Gibson 'Thrilling, affecting and comic ... probably the finest science fiction he has written to date' New Scientist 'Banks has rewritten the libretto for the whole ...
The Wasp Factory: A Novel
Iain BanksThe polarizing literary debut by Scottish author Ian Banks, The Wasp Factory is the bizarre, imaginative, disturbing, and darkly comic look into the mind of a child psychopath.
The Effects of Greater Economic Integration Within the ...
Readbanks should generally face the same potential opportunities and challenges as EC banks. Although there are more U.S. banks in the EC today than in 1985, a number of large U.S. banks have withdrawn from the EC market and many others ...
Transition
Iain BanksOn the Concern's books are Temudjin Oh, an un-killable assassin who journeys between the peaks of Nepal, a version of Victorian London and the dark palaces of Venice; and a nameless, faceless torturer known only as the Philosopher.
Winter Walk at Morning
Iain M. LonieIain M. Lonie. OTHER BOOKS BY IAIN LONIE Poetry Recreations (1967) Letters from Ephesus (1970) Courting Death (1984) The Entrance to Purgatory (1986) History of Medicine The Hippocratic Treatises: 'On Generation', 'On the Nature of ...
A Song of Stone: A Novel
Iain BanksPortrays a band of guerrillas who force themselves on the aristocratic couple living in a rural castle, and subtly weaves sexual, physical, and political tension into an intricate literary web
Highland Belle
Patricia GrassoPatricia Grasso. earning a mockingly arched brow from Iain, but he said nothing. ... Iain, his dark eyes glowing with love, kissed her deeply and thoroughly. ... I am Iain Ross MacArthur, heir to the Earl of Dunridge, he said, smiling. And yer my ...
The Steep Approach To Garbadale
Iain BanksAnd is he ready to see Sophie, his beautiful cousin and teenage love? Grandmother Win's revelations wll radically alter Alban's perspective for ever. 'There are so many larger-than-life characters in this wonderful novel . . .
A Song Of Stone
Iain BanksBut the lieutenant of an outlaw band has other ideas, and the castle becomes the focus for a dangerous game of desire, deceit and death . . . 'Compulsively readable . . . the enigma at the heart of the novel will ensure repeat readings' TLS
The Crow Road
Iain BanksFrom its bravura opening onwards, THE CROW ROAD is justly regarded as an outstanding contemporary novel.
Look to Windward
Iain BanksA Chelgrian emissary is sent to the Masaq' Orbital to bring Ziller, a famous but reclusive Chelgrian composer, home, on a mission that also has a top-secret purpose that will take him on a haunting odyssey into his own past and into ...
The Bridge
Iain BanksThe man who wakes up in the extraordinary world of a bridge has amnesia, and his doctor doesn't seem to want to cure him. Does it matter? Exploring the bridge occupies most of his days. But at night there are his dreams.
Works Councils in Australia: Future Prospects and Possibilities
PreviewFuture Prospects and Possibilities Iain Ross, Ray Markey, Paul Gollan ... Before his appointment to the Commission in March 1994 Iain was an Assistant Secretary of the Australian Council of Trade Unions. During the eight years that Iain ...
Men of Midnight Complete Collection: Duncan's Lady\Iain ...
Emilie RichardsNew to e-book, three classic romances from USA Today bestselling author Emilie Richards… Originally published in 1995 Iain Ross’s Woman Iain Ross has spent his life alone as the laird of a small Highland community.
Canal Dreams
Iain BanksCANAL DREAMS is a novel of deceptive simplicity and dark, original power: stark psychological insights mesh with vividly realised scenarios in an ominous projection of global realpolitik.
The effects of greater economic integration within the ...
United States International Trade CommissionRepresentatives of U.S. banks were concerned, however, that they might not be treated equally for at least two reasons. First, branches of U.S. banks may not receive "more favorable treatment" than branches of EC banks. Second, the ...
Atlantic Fury
Hammond Innes'His name's Iain Ross. It's Iain Ross we're talking about, and you know it. Why else did you go north to the Hebrides? How else could you have managed to get on that landing craft and finish up in Laerg? Both of you, there on your own island ...
Doing Deals: Investment Banks at Work
Robert G. EcclesDoing Deals is an in-depth explanation of the unique management style of investment banks. Represented are insights drawn from 17 U.S. investment banks, 21 issuing customers, and 10 European financial institutions.
The Immaculate Deception
Iain PearsFrom internationally bestselling author Iain Pears comes the seventh in his Jonathan Argyll series -- an intriguing mystery of love, loss, and artistic license.
Money and Power: Banks and the World Monetary System
More editionsAn analysis of the role and power of private American banks in the international monetary system, which goes on to examine the increasingly crucial interaction between banks and underdeveloped countries in the 70's.
Ghost Milk: Calling Time on the Grand Project
Iain SinclairThis is a road map to a possible future as well as Iain Sinclair's most powerful statement yet on the throwaway impermanence of the present. 'Wonderful, sharp, amusing, grippingly atmospheric.
The Code of Criminal Procedure of the State of New York; ...
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Islamic Banks and Financial Stability: An Empirical Analysis
Martin CihákThe relative financial strength of Islamic banks is assessed empirically based on evidence covering individual Islamic and commercial banks in 18 banking systems with a substantial presence of Islamic banking.
Living Together with Disagreement: Pluralism, the Secular, ...
Iain T. BensonIn this incisive and thought-provoking study, legal expert Iain Benson confronts crucial and controversial issues in the relation between religion and to-day's pluralistic, secular state.
Journeys From The Centre Of The Earth
Iain StewartForward-thinking geologist and television presenter Dr Iain Stewart, uncovers the hidden Mediterranean and brings a fresh and dramatic eye to geology to show just why it is that geology should be restored to its rightful place as the ...
Barter, Bills and banks
Barry TarshisJust as the commercial bank charges a fee known as interest on the money it lends out, so the Federal Reserve system charges interest on loans to member banks. The interest rate charged by Federal Reserve banks [j pq]T[paupp| ...
Iain Oughtred: A Life in Wooden Boats
Nic ComptonA celebration of the work of popular wooden boat designer Iain Oughtred with colour photography showcasing the beauty of the boats as well as the Scottish landscape where he is based.
Code of Ordinances of the City of New York: And the Sanitary ...
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