books by Fontana Press (decision briefing sciences)

books by Fontana Press

books:

Bare Essence
Meredith Rich

Fontana Press, 1988

Privileged Lives
Edward Stewart

Fontana Press, 1989

Uptown, in a private hospital suite, Babe Vanderwalk Devens, an exquisite socialite, just woke up from a seven-year coma, while across town, a handsome young man has been found dead and mutilated. Now, a dedicated New York cop is determined to expose the truth behind both seemingly unrelated events.

The Tango Briefing
Adam Hall

Fontana Press, 1985

First Four Georges (British Monarchy Series)
J H Plumb

Fontana Press, 1972

In this volume, the author has written a book whose value as pure history is no less than its interest as a study of four essentially ordinary people under extraordinary circumstances. He was the first to appreciate the complexity of George I, and he surveys the following three Georges with a similarly unjaundiced eye. His analysis of the four kings shows just what effect their reigns had on the history of their time. Whether or not the loss of ...

The Freedom Trap
Desmond Bagley

Fontana Press, 1990

A brilliantly organized gang for getting long-term prisoners out of gaol springs a notorious Russian double agent. Assigned to the case, Owen Stannard tracks them down to Malta, where he finally confronts the ruthless mastermind behind the gang.

Fontana History of the Mathematical Sciences Pb (History of Science)
Ivor Grattan-Guinnes

Fontana Press, 1997

This is an exploration of the development of mathematics, from the ancient to the modern world. It covers all the major aspects of the discipline - early geometry, the growth of calculus and mechanics, the development of algebra, and the interplay between mathematics and modern physics.

Decision at Delphi
Helen MacInnes

Fontana Press, 1986

Kenneth Strang sets out for Sicily and Greece on a seemingly innocent, although fascinating, magazine assignment. But even before his ship sails from New York, the atmosphere becomes charged with sinister omens, as one mysterious event follows another in the course of the voyage.