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In this collection of eleven stories murder is committed for reasons of fear jealously cupidity and out of sheer compulsion while the settings include an African game park a sinister ruined cemetery an East Anglian seaside resort and the gloomy purlieus of Epping Forest
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Malaria comes from the Italian word Malaria or bad air For centuries malaria killed millions Alexander the Great was one of its betterknown victims and its debilitating effects have been linked to the demise of ancient Greece and the Roman Empire The traditional remedies of bloodletting killed off many who may have been spared by the fevers In 1735 Joseph de Jussieu set out for Latin America as the first nonSpanish expedition to be allowed to enter the continent The Peruvian bark or Jesuits powder had been known in Europe since 1644 but met with violent opposition from the medical establishment and the public So feared were papists in general and Jesuits in particular that throughout Protestant Europe there were demonstrations against the bark and the talk was of Papist plots to poison This changed when Charles II was cured by the bark and then the race was on to obtain seeds of the precious trees Fiametta Rocco who herself has had malaria explores the history of the ravages of the disease of the heroism and tragedy of those who have attempted to find cures and the manner in which the discovery of quinine opened the door of the tropics to western imperial adventure
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Paperback A poignant and powerful love story set in the diamond mining capital of 1880s South Africa1880 South Africa a land torn apart by greedFrances Irvine left penniless after her fathers sudden death is forced to emigrate to the Cape In this barren country she meets two very different men one driven by ambition the other by ideals When a smallpox outbreak sends her to the diamond mines she is drawn into a ruthless world of greed and exploitation of human lives crushed in the scramble for power But here at last she sees her path to happiness Torn between passion and integrity she makes a choice that has devastating consequences South Africa a land torn apart by greed Frances Irvine left penniless after her fathers sudden death is forced to emigrate to the Cape In this barren country she meets two very different men one driven by ambition the other by ideals Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK depending on stock availability
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There is nothing more exciting than a new writer with a genuine voice I loved it Julian Fellowes creator of Downton AbbeyFrances Irvine left destitute in the wake of her fathers sudden death has been forced to abandon her life of wealth and privilege in London and emigrate to the Southern Cape of Africa 1880 South Africa is a country torn apart by greed In this remote and inhospitable land she becomes entangled with two very different menone driven by ambition the other by his ideals Only when the rumor of an epidemic takes her into the dark heart of the diamond mines does Frances see her road to happinessnbspBut before she can follow that path Frances must choose between passion and integrity between her desire for the man who captured her heart and her duty to the man who saved her from near ruin a decision that will have devastating consequences
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A rich and wonderful history of quinine the cure for malariaIn the summer of 1623 ten cardinals and hundreds of their attendants engaged in electing a new Pope died from the malaria or bad air of the Roman marshes Their choice Pope Urban VIII determined that a cure should be found for the fever that was the scourge of the Mediterranean northern Europe and America and in 1631 a young Jesuit apothecarist in Peru sent to the Old World a cure that had been found in the New where the disease was unknownThe cure was quinine an alkaloid made of the bitter red bark of the cinchona tree which grows in the Andes Both disease and cure have an extraordinary history Malaria badly weakened the Roman Empire It killed thousands of British troops fighting Napoleon during the Walcheren raid on Holland in 1809 and many soldiers on both sides of the American Civil War It turned back many of the travellers who explored west Africa and brought the building of the Panama Canal to a standstill When after a thousand years a cure was finally found Europes Protestants among them Oliver Cromwell who suffered badly from malaria feared it was nothing more than a Popish poison More than any previous medicine though quinine forced physicians to change their ideas about treating illness Before long it would change the face of Western medicineUsing fresh research from the Vatican and the Indian Archives in Seville as well as hitherto undiscovered documents in Peru Fiammetta Rocco describes the ravages of the disease the quest of the three Englishmen who smuggled cinchona seeds out of South America the way quinine opened the door to Western imperial adventure in Asia Africa and beyond and why even today quinine grown in the eastern Congo still saves so many people suffering from malaria
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Until the middle of the seventeenth century little was understood about malaria the deadly disease that decimated populations and crippled armies A legend however persisted about a beautiful Spanish countess who was cured during a stay in Peru by drinking a medicine made from the bark of a miraculous tree And so began the search for the elusive cinchona tree by a trio of British explorers who sought to rid the world of malaria Today in laboratories and research facilities the hunt continuesthis time for a vaccine against the disease that eludes all efforts to contain it
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Concocting a cheerful indifference to extremes of heat and hunger tropical fever shipwreck disappointment or sudden death the Victorian plant hunter is an almost mythical figure Now in Blue Orchid Big Tree two bestselling authors explore the dangerous world of William and Thomas Lobb English brothers born in obscurity who became our greatest plant hunters and whose precious legacy lives on in our landscape and in our parks and gardens William Lobb 18091864 collected in South America and western North America and Thomas Lobb 18171894 traveled through southeast Asia and India Together they put in a total of almost 30 years traveling and collecting often in barely explored regions Their travels and adventures are full of drama trial and tribulation The Blue Orchid Vanda coerulea was collected in the Khasia hills of India from under the nose of Kew collector Joseph Hooker who regarded Thomas Lobb as a mere garden boy until he beat him home with this beautiful and valuable addition to the orchid world William Lobb discovered the Big Tree or Wellingtonia Sequoiadendrn giganteum on the Pacific coast of California and rushed home with sacks of seeds which made the Veitch nursery huge profits Contents1 Childhood in Cornwall 2 A Plant Nursery in Devon 3 The Far Side of the World William in South America 18401844 4 The Other Side of the World Thomas in southeast Asia 18431847 5 Business in the Glasshouses 6 Patagonian Treasure William in Chile and Peru 18451848 7 Blue Orchid Thomas in India and southeast Asia 18481853 8 Big Tree William in Pacific northwest America 18491853 9 The Royal Exotic 10 Last Orders Thomas in Java and Borneo 18541857 William in California 1853 11 Journeys End Thomas in Burma Borneo amp Philippines 18581860 12 Growing Lobb Plants Today Bibliography
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This popular guide enables users to quickly and confidently identify any of the trees of the southeastern United States from the common loblolly pine or red mulberry to the rare Pinckneya fevertree or goat willow The guide treats more than 300 speciesevery one known to occur in the region from the Coastal Plain to the highest elevations Included are trees native to the region as well as those introduced and now reproducingHelpful features include easy identification keys common and scientific names distribution maps an introductory section on basic leaf flower and stem structures and a glossary of descriptive and identifying terms
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This popular guide enables users to quickly and confidently identify any of the trees of the southeastern United States from the common loblolly pine or red mulberry to the rare Pinckneya fevertree or goat willow The guide treats more than 300 speciesevery one known to occur in the region from the Coastal Plain to the highest elevations Included are trees native to the region as well as those introduced and now reproducingHelpful features include easy identification keys common and scientific names distribution maps an introductory section on basic leaf flower and stem structures and a glossary of descriptive and identifying terms
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Something peculiar is going on in the village of Mud Flat today Mr Duffy has disappeared in a puff of green smoke and Brian woke up with his head on backward Doris is greeted by a singing tree and poor Lila sniffs a rose that promptly squirts in hereye What is this strange brand of spring fever James Stevenson provides the happy answer in another hilarious visit with the lovable residents of Mud Flat
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Two CD collection of classic and rare recordings from the Texas Psych and Blues band featuring a young Billy Gibbons before he found success with ZZ Top Back in the 60s Moving Sidewalks opened andor played with such legendary acts as the 13th Floor Elevators the Doors Fever Tree Jimi Hendrix Doug Sahm and the Winter brothers just to name a few They were a fine combo who could cook with the best of the bands they shared a stage with Its pure homegrown Texas Psychedelic Blues speci
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