Alan Ward Bücher

The inspirations and techniques behind stunning railway art

The disappearance of Andrew Norris, a cherished church warden, during a walk with his dog Sammy sets off a chilling investigation. As authorities delve deeper, they uncover connections between his murder and a series of other mysterious deaths, raising questions about the dark undercurrents in a seemingly peaceful community. The narrative weaves suspense and intrigue, exploring themes of trust, loss, and the hidden dangers lurking beneath the surface of everyday life.

The narrative focuses on Manchester's strategic decision in 2008 to invest in civic infrastructure during an economic downturn, mirroring past efforts from previous recessions. The project highlights the significance of the Manchester Town Hall Extension and Manchester Central Library, both pivotal to the city's identity as the first modern industrialized city. This investment reflects a commitment to urban development and cultural heritage amidst challenging economic times.

During the period of Mussolini's Fascist regime holiday centres for children were built on the northern Italian coast. They brought together modernist architecture and discipline with the intention of converting Italian youth to fascist principles. This book is an exploration of the little known modernist architecture of the centres

Two Posts and a Field is a unique look at Liverpool FC. Richly illustrated with stunning photos, it is part travelogue, part exploration of the LFC Museum's hidden treasures and part personal story, as Neville Gabie takes us from his childhood listening to games on the radio in South Africa to watching his first match at Anfield.

DCI Matthew Wisdom and DS Peter Powell are faced with a series of murders, all involving local clergy. They are approached by the Archdeacon of Bexford to look at two additional historic murders, because he believes that there may be a connection. Follow the exploits of the CID team at Bexford as they seek out the murderer. They struggle as there is very little forensic evidence to point them in any direction. With the body count rising, , just how long will it take them to discover the identity of the murderer?

This is the second of three books featuring the ex-MI6 agent Elliott Hadley. An ex-colleague of his turns up out of the blue, desperately needing help. He discovers that for some reason, ex-MI6 agents are being murdered, but they seem to be meeting their demise in alphabetical order. Elliott Hadley embarks on the trail of a serial killer. Could Simon robinson be the next victim?

In this innovative work, Alan Ward uses the pivotal event in twentieth-century Irish history as a prism through which to survey Irish history from the twelfth century to the present.

Des expériences et des jeux facilitent l'approche de notions théoriques énoncées avec précision. Les illustrations abondantes, parfois humoristiques servent avantageusement de support à l'information.