Arthur Jackson

When the phone rings in the middle of the night, Dr Arthur Jackson leaves the warmth of his bed without hesitation. Tending to his peculiar flock of patients - including the blind cobbler with a surprising taste for hard liquor, the accident-prone butcher and the young woman with an unusual phobia - is his first priority, whether their illness is critical or they simply need a comforting hand to hold. The whole community turns to the young doctor for advice ...and not all of it medical. Meanwhile, Dr Jackson's family are settling into their new home, a rambling manor house complete with uncooperative ducks and a ghost. This delightfully nostalgic tale follows their progress as the negotiate the highs and lows, the hilarious ups and downs, of life in a country practice.

Tales from a Country Practice

Anew look at the major global economic system, Capitalism. Discover its orgins, and where it may be leading us in the future.

Chaos, Synchronicity, and Capitalism: The Phases in the Evolution of a Natural System

From Show Boat to Evita

The Book of Musicals

John Russell Taylor

In addition to a survey of the Hollywood musical's development, the authors provide an index to the major personalities and films which have contributed to this medium of entertainment.

The Hollywood Musical

The riddle held in a ships log from an ancient Chinese Junk holds the secret to the greatest human mystery of our age, or the end of existence. This time the problems not only embroil James Ellis, but the daughter of Professor Kathy Allison, Sharon Allison who has now become a rising star in the world of theoretical physics. The world becomes a maelstrom of aged mysteries and modern terrors as two different generations struggle to solve the same problem from two different directions. It is not a contest that either group can afford to lose.

Arthur Jackson

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