Feisty, catty Rei and insatiable Ryou know better than to mix work with pleasure... but they just can't help themselves! After all, solving cases all day leaves a lot of pent-up energy for nighttime.
Discover the fascinating history of Chicago, home to President Obama, Al Capone, the Chicago Cubs, politicians, mobsters, and more, told through twenty-four dramatic true stories. Known as an expert o
Andy Murray's own account of his road to Wimbledon glory Andy Murray takes readers on a personal journey through his career. In a memoir focusing on the last two dramatic years, he shares his thoughts
Africa is at a critical inflection point. After decades of disappointing performance a combination of sound macro policies and a commodity price bonanza has led to a dramatic and long overdue surge in
Many solvers love crosswords not just for the intellectual challenge, the vocabulary building, or the sheer fun of solving, but because crosswords help them attain an almost Zen-like state of mental r
A New York Times Notable Book of 2013A Kirkus Reviews Best Nonfiction Book of the YearFrom the acclaimed military historian, a new history of the outbreak of World War I: the dramatic stretch from the
"From the senior White House correspondent for The New York Times comes the definitive history of the Bush and Cheney White House--a tour de force narrative of those dramatic and controversial eight y
The visions aren’t stopping, and neither is the danger in this third “dramatic, quick-paced thriller (Kirkus Reviews)” in a series from the New York Times bestselling author of the Wake trilogy.After
A dramatic and accessibly told recreation of the 16th president's assassination adapts the author's historical thriller for younger readers, combining age-appropriate text with abundant photographs to
Since 1950, the South has undergone the most dramatic political transformation of any region in the United States. The once Solid-meaning Democratic-South is now overwhelmingly Republican, and long-d
With his dexterity as a writer, Kendel Hippolyte speaks through and beyond tradition. He writes in sonnet, triolet, villanelle, and echo poem; in idiomatic dramatic monologues that capture the rhythms
Claude Vivier's haunting and expressive music has captivated audiences around the world. But the French-Canadian composer is remembered also because of the dramatic circumstances of his death: he was
A theoretical, mythopoetic work, Tractatuus Philosophika-Poeticuus uses various poetic, narrative, and dramatic techniques and devices to fashion a new scriptoral genre, one that is engaged with criti
This engaging biography tells the dramatic story of a Russian noblewoman turned revolutionary terrorist. Born in 1852 in the last years of serfdom, Vera Figner came of age as Imperial Russian society
The legend of King Arthur lives on in this epic and dramatic new trilogy from the magnificent storyteller M. K. Hume. Sure to appeal to fans of Game of Thrones.
This volume of essays examines the problem of mind, looking at how the problem has appeared to neuroscientists (in the widest sense) from classical antiquity through to contemporary times. Beginning w
This book contains a dramatic and revealing translation of this ancient classic into English. The Chinese original is set side-by-side with the translation. Two things set this work apart from other t
Although spare, sweeping landscapes may appear ?empty,” plains and prairies afford a rich, unique aesthetic experience?one of quiet sunrises and dramatic storms, hidden treasures and abundant wildlife
A heartrending, timely love story of two people from seemingly different worlds?at once dramatic and romantic Luanne Rice is the beloved author of twenty-two New York Times bestsellers. In The Lemon O
The dramatic conclusion to New York Times bestselling author Vicki Pettersson’s critically acclaimed Celestial Blues series—an inventive blend of paranormal romance, noir mystery, and urban fantasy—in
Chicago, 1932. Mick Oberon may look like just another private detective, but beneath the fedora and the overcoat, he’s got pointy ears and he’s packing a wand.Oberon’s used to solving supernatural cri
The dramatic conclusion to the erotic suspense series featuring MMA fighters Colt and Jo.Colt’s ability to ever fight MMA again is in jeopardy after suffering injuries in a near-deadly street brawl.In
Step-by-step calculations for solving water and wastewater problems—fully updated for the latest methods and regulationsWater and Wastewater Calculations Manual, Third Edition provides basic principle
From the bestselling author of WARRIOR OF ROME comes the first book in a new series set in third century Rome; a dramatic era of murder, coup, counter-rebellions and civil war.
The only thing better than a Will Shortz sudoku puzzles is 300 of them! Challenge your mind and put your solving skills to the test with this perfect collection of easy to difficult puzzles. And with
Provides readers with a systematic review of the origins, history, and statistical foundations of PSA and illustrates how it can be used for solving evaluation and causal-inference problems.
An award-winning journalist and author of The Attack on the Liberty traces the dramatic story of the submarine force that changed the course of World War II through strategic campaigns involving Japan
Poetry. Dramatic and intimate, the poems in DOES SHE HAVE A NAME? trace the journeys of two women—one middle aged, the other her infant granddaughter—through near-mortal encounters with medical crises
"Aging populations and dramatic changes in health care provision, household structure, and women's labor force participation over the last half century have created what many observers have dubbed a "
A Colorado beauty abandoned at the altar. A rugged bounty hunter haunted by his past. In this dramatic historical novel by best-selling author Robin Lee Hatcher, two wounded hearts join forces in a pu
In the tradition of Dava Sobel's Longitude comes sailing expert David Barrie's compelling and dramatic tale of invention and discovery—an eloquent elegy to one of the most important navigational instr
First published in 1976, this book tells of the dramatic struggle between tenants’ groups, community associations, students, squatters, intellectuals, political parties, and property developers at Tol
Nanotechnology is already having a dramatic impact on improving water quality and the second edition of Nanotechnology Applications for Clean Water highlights both the challenges and the opportunities
Recent decades have seen a dramatic shift away from social forms of gambling played around roulette wheels and card tables to solitary gambling at electronic terminals. Slot machines, revamped by ever
Whatever happened to Brian Scagill? A year after his dramatic exit from England’s Grand Slam tournament, Brian has all but disappeared from the world of professional tennis, and doesn’t intend to retu
Bookstore owner Annie Darling’s life is all about murder mysteries: reading them, selling them?and solving them? Summer is a hectic time for Annie and her husband, Max. Sun and scorching temperature
The dramatic, first-hand account of the historic 1986 Reagan-Gorbachev summit in Iceland—the definitive weekend that was the key turning point in the Cold War—by President Reagan’s arms control direct
The definitive book about the national identities, heroes, and dramatic stories from Latin American soccer throughout history?in time for the 2014 World Cup. ?Golazo!” means ?amazing goal!” An
