The best-selling author of The Other Boleyn Girl presents a tale inspired by the story of Mary, Queen of Scots, in a work that follows the doomed monarch's long imprisonment in the househ...
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How We Cheat Each Other is a textbook on human deceit, as narrated by Odd Nerdrum. It consists of six short stories in dialogue form, drawing on Nerdrum's experiences in Iceland, Sweden, ...
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Buy Cramdown by Silver Lake Publishing in Paperback for the low price of 10.15. Find this product in Business & Economics > Personal Finance - General.
Set around the world8212;in Canada, the UK, India, Japan and Jamaica8212;these fascinating stories by emerging and established writers, such as Evelyn Lau and Governor General's Award win...
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A business consultant and author of The Angel Inside shares an inspirational parable on the power of influence about a new business school graduate who, over the course of a weekend with ...
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Tensions are high at the refugee camp as the earthquake's survivors work to figure out their next moves, and Cecelia and Ryan experience troubles in their relationship.
A collection of surrealistic stories set in the near future centers on such bizarre events as a genetic lottery for winning new bodies and a revolution organized by a group of ostracized fat men
Play with your words A brand new poetic form that turns word puzzles into poetry. 160; Part anagram, part rebus, part riddle--these poems capture a scene from a child's daily life and pre...
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Conversion is very common but often misdiagnosed; even when diagnosed, treatment is difficult. It is critical for physicians to have the necessary knowledge to manage these patients in th...
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Essential guidance for recovery of lost assets through arbitration, mediation and other forms of conflict resolutionSince the discovery of the Madoff fraud and investment scandals associa...
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"Stoddard was, next to Melville and Hawthorne, the most strikingly original voice in the mid-nineteenth-century American novel, a voice . . . that ought to gain a more sympathetic and per...
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C. W. Hobley (1867-1947) was a colonial administrator who was stationed in Kenya between 1894 and 1921. Following the implementation of Indirect Rule in Kenya, indigenous law and custom w...
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He's as independent as a hog on ice!Where did expressions like this come from anyway?Now finally we'll know what "letting the cat out of the bag" or "going on a wild-goose chase" refers t...
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This work tells the story of the Yale University School of Medicine, tracing its history from its origins in 1810 (when it had four professors and 37 students) to its present status as on...
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Oak apples, honeydew and ambrosia galls, witches' brooms, and fasciations--all are types of plant galls, a commonly observed, yet little-understood botanical phenomenon. Often beautiful a...
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When Claire's best friend Richy went missing, he disappeared without a trace. But when Emily Dickinson's dress goes missing from the Amherst museum, she knows exactly where it is: in her ...
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Describes the dinosaurs that once lived in the Midwest, giving the physical characteristics of each type and explaining how they displayed similar behaviors to many animals of today.
What can we do for those we love who find themselves in the heavy position of caregiver? Even though there is a deep heart of love for those cared for, it still becomes a very wearing an...
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It s never too early or too late to learn about money. Follow a class of fifth-graders as they figure out the world of finance, from earning, budgeting, and saving to investing and collec...
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