Silks

SilksWhen defence barrister Geoffrey Mason hears the judge's guilty verdict, he quietly hopes that a long custodial sentence will be handed down to his arrogant young client. that Julian Trent receives only eight years seems all too lenient. Little does Mason expect that he'll be seeing Trent again much sooner than he'd ever imagined. Setting aside his barrister's wig, Mason heads to Sandown to don his racing silks. An amateur jockey, his true passion is

and one unpredictable

having failed their exams

In the chaos

He accidentally grazed a girl's boob when reaching for a handrail on the stairs

this visual history of New York City is a peek behind the police tape at more than 150 years of crime

From the award-winning historian and filmmakers of The Civil War

"--Ransom Riggs

This book offers a comprehensive look at the extraordinary range of Roche's built work

a movement which continues to this day

and Alexandra Bracken

The answers are hidden among the grisly evidence

Through Lethem's vivid storytelling we come to understand that the personal may be political