Olivia Smith: 14 books

In light of ongoing concerns about the treatment of survivors, Rape Trials in England and Wales critically examines court responses to rape and sexual assault. Using new data from an in-depth observational study of rape trials, this book asks why attempts to improve survivor experiences at court have...

Latvia is a coastal European country on the Baltic Sea bordered by Estonia, Lithuania, Russia and Belarus. The capital Riga is popular with tourists and is a World Heritage Site. The slogan of Latvia is “best enjoyed slowly”, and tourists are encouraged to see more than just Riga as Latvia’s...

Illinois’ windy city will blow you away in more ways than one.  This midwestern metropolis is one of the largest cities in the United States and offers a diverse mix of performing arts, sports, ethnic cuisine and American culture. The city is well known for its influence on music and stand-up...

This brand new revision aid has been designed as a companion to the popular Mind Maps for Medical Students, from the same author, to help medical students memorize essential facts in the key specialty areas of psychiatry, obstetrics & gynaecology, paediatrics, ophthalmology, ENT, dermatology and...

The small country of Lithuania is one of the three Baltic States (with Latvia and Estonia) and is an emerging tourist destination in the era of low-cost flights in Europe. Lithuania is a great destination for a relaxing vacation and has an interesting capital city in Vilnius, beautiful rivers, lakes...

The city of Istanbul is Turkey’s largest and most famous city with a population of 19 million people. It was one of the three European Capitals of Culture in 2010. No longer the country’s capital, it remains Turkey’s cultural and financial centre. Istanbul straddles Asia and Europe and is located on both sides of Bosphorus River.

Apart from vegetables can be commonly seen, some unique vegetables used in Chinese cuisine include baby corn, bok choy, snow pea pods, Chinese eggplant, Chinese broccoli and straw mushrooms. Other vegetables including bean sprouts, pea vine tips, watercress, lotus roots, water chestnuts, and bamboo...

Bread is a staple food prepared by baking dough of flour and water. Bread may be served in different forms at any meal of the day, eaten as a snack, and is even used as an ingredient in other culinary preparations. It is popular around the world and is one of the world's oldest foods, was originally...

Mexican cuisine is as complex as other ancient cuisines, such as those of Indian Cuisine, China and Japan, with techniques and skills developed over thousands of years of history. It is created mostly with ingredients native to Mexico, as well as those brought over by the Spanish conquistadors, with...

A diabetic diet is a diet that is used by people with diabetes mellitus or high blood glucose to minimize symptoms and dangerous consequences of the disease. Since carbohydrate is the macronutrient that raises blood glucose levels most significantly, the greatest debate is how low in carbohydrates...

A classic novel by Barbara Dawson Smith, now writing as Olivia Drake - released as an e-book for the first time! Society shunned the base-born rogue. Matrons whispered behind their fans about his sensual exploits. Young ladies secretly dreamed of his intimate touch. No one expected Drake Wilder...

Barbara Dawson Smith Writing As Olivia Drake Too Wicked to LoveHe is Ethan Sinclair, the Earle of Chasebourne, the most notorious rogue in all of England. She is Miss Jane Mayhew, the keen-witted spinster Ethan had never even noticed. But when Jane discovers his love child abandoned on her...

A classic novel by Barbara Dawson Smith, now writing as Olivia Drake - released as an e-book for the first time! She was an innocent in a world of scandal... The only child of a notorious madam, Isabel Darling will risk anything to find the man who murdered her mother-even if it means...

You're invited to four unforgettable weddings-each with a scandal that would make a bride blush! In this delightfully wicked collection, four bestselling authors depict weddings at their most scandalous-and tying the knot has never been so outrageous. Steamy, sensuous, and more delicious than a piece of wedding cake, Scandalous Weddings is the romantic event of the season!