Bøger af Bruce Macdonald

This is the story of the last Romanov family from the point of view of Olga Romanov, the eldest of the four children. Olga describes the time from her childhood to the Revolution and beyond, to the tragic and brutal killing of the whole family.

Detective-sergeant Raymond Burke of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police iscoping with post traumatic stress disorder brought on by the horrificritual murder of his young son and the subsequent suicide of his wife.Alcoholism, despair, and institutionalization have been his fate, and, three years after the death, he gets his first substantial clue, arepeat murder with all of the same ritual observances, none of whichwere disclosed to the public, suggesting the same murderer who took hisson's life. But nobody believes Ray

The story of an irrepressible red squirrel as he tries to lead a "normal" life in a turbulent world! It is also a guide to the ecology of red squirrels and takes place in the Borders region of Scotland. Sometimes tragic, sometimes funny, the book is aimed at readers over 12 years of age.

The Bridge is a new look at an old subject, the influence of art & design from the 1st millennium to the 21st century. It is carefully explored in this fascinating book about ""commercial persuasion."" Today's market managers would be wise to become aware of the value & diversity of the creative world just as the creative makers & graphic designers must learn to appreciate the marketing strategies & tactics that lead to the introduction of a new product. This book explores that world in a new & fresh way, one that is informative yet entertaining. Readers will learn how logos began, back in the mists of time & on ancient battlefields & how they are used today by big corporations. When did packages first appear & become brands, fiercely fighting for market dominance? Why is advertising so powerful a tool of persuasion that advertisers like Anheuser Busch are willing to pay $2.7 million for a 30 second commercial on the Superbowl? All these subjects & more are explored in this book by the

This stunning full-colour historical atlas brings to life Vancouver's first fourteen decades.