Magnus Chase has always been a troubled kid. Since his mother’s mysterious death, he’s lived alone on the streets of Boston, surviving by his wits, keeping one step ahead of the police and the truant
Updated throughout and filled with all the latest research, the bestselling Surviving Schizophrenia is back, now in its sixth edition.Since its first publication in 1983, Surviving Schizophrenia has b
From the late 1950s, these are the original tales of four death-defying adventurers and their impossible, unimaginable exploits. After surviving the crash of a small aircraft, test pilot Ace Morgan, d
From the cofounder of Five Finger Death Punch, a fascinating inside account of one of the most successful heavy-metal bands of the past decade, and a revealing personal journey through the wild highs
One morning before dawn at her regal country estate, Lady Lavinia Truelove is crushed to death by a horse. Classified as "death by misadventure," this appears a gruesome accident, but Scotland Yard De
In Death, Mourning, and Burial, an indispensable introduction to the anthropology of death, readers will find a rich selection of some of the finest ethnographic work on this fascinating topic.Compris
Young Men Surviving Child Sexual Abuse examines a largely neglected area in child protection: the sexual abuse of boys.Andrew Durham, a consultant social work practitioner, describes his original rese
Presents a series of essays surrounding the author's life and her experiences with death, including the sudden death of her father, her mother's lingering illness and death, and her own suicide attemp
Displayed in its orginal pencilled glory right from legendary artist Greg Capullo comes BATMAN: DEATH OF THE FAMILY UNWRAPPED. After having his face sliced off one year ago, the Joker makes his horrif
Before he runs out of time, Irish bon vivant MALACHY MCCOURT shares his views on death - sometimes hilarious and often poignant - and on what will or won't happen after his last breath is drawn.In his
"That's no moon. It's a space station." The Death Star is one of the most feared weapons in the Empire's arsenal. Not only a weapon, the Death Star also houses Stormtroopers, Imperial Officers, and, o
A darkly comic inquiry into how to fake your own death, the disappearance industry, and the lengths to which people will go to be reborn.Is it still possible to fake your own death in the twenty-first
A Carrion Death, the first book in the Detective Kubu Mystery series, was shortlisted for best debut mystery novel for the Barry, Macavity, and Strand Magazine Critics' awards. It was also shortlisted
Based on the beloved Doctor Who episode of the same name by Douglas Adams, the hilarious and brilliant author ofThe Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy, comes City of Death…“A nasty, savage race, the uni
Eve Dallas tracks a couple whose passion is fueled by cold brutalityin the newest crime thriller from the #1New York Timesbestselling author of Obsession in Death and Festive in Death.When Lieutenant
A thrilling, epic tale inspired by the best selling graphic novel of all time, DC Comics' The Death of Superman. When the intergalactic serial killer Doomsday is unearthed, Superman meets the creature
In 1879, race walking competitions, known as "wobbles," were all the rage. The death of a contender, followed by a second murder, introduces London's no-nonsence cop Sergeant Cribb w
The Bloody Road to Death depicts all the savagery of war punctuated with black humor, as Tiny, Porta, and the rest of the men advance across Europe. The 27th Penal Regiment are veterans of the frontli
The first book by a respected journalist on Nearing Death Awareness—similar to Near-Death Experience—this groundbreaking, beautifully written exploration will forever alter your perceptions of the nat
Annie Darling?owner of the mystery bookstore, Death on Demand?prefers fictional crimes as opposed to the real things. But in one tragic week, two acts of violence shake the island community of Broward
DEATH TRACK When a Scandinavian heavy-metal band claims to possess the ordnance to wage a war, no one takes them seriously?despite their ties to right-wing extremists. But then a band member is murde
?One of the most endearing and personable amateur sleuths” (Midwest Book Review), herbalist and ex-lawyer China Bayles is back. In Death Come Quickly, a friend’s murder may be the key to solving a fif
An ancient follower of the Great Necromancer seeks power over death itself.W’soran, one of the first vampires and former pupil of the Great Necromancer Nagash, plots to unravel the secrets of life and
Attention, citizens of the monster-ridden city-planet Arcopolis! The Death of Haggard West is the final installment in the legendary Invincible Haggard West comics series, the bestselling chronicle of
"A latest entry in the award-winning series that includes Death Makes the Cut finds Texas high-school teacher Jocelyn Shore's family Thanksgiving disrupted by violent disputes involving a cousin's imm
Boundless Comics proudly collects the tragic history and triumphant battles of the sword-wielding heroine, Lady Death, for the first time ever!? Once an innocent girl from a noble household, Hope has
Walt investigates a death by poison in this gripping novel from the New York Times bestselling author of The Cold Dish and As the Crow Flies, the second in the Walt Longmire Mystery Series, the basis
Death MAKES THE CUT Janice Hamrick The first bell of the new school year hasn’t even rung and Jocelyn Shore is already at the scene of a murder. Her friend and colleague Fred Argus has been found de
A page-turning thriller of life and death in the moral maze of the post-9/11 world from the international?bestselling author?and?“best spy novelist ever” (Philadelphia Inquirer)The rules are simple.?
Trying to keep the death of their parents a secret, Marnie and her little sister Nelly are on their own until several residents in Glasgow's Hazelhurst housing estate suspect that something isn't righ
Life after Death Row examines the post-incarceration struggles of individuals who have been wrongly convicted of capital crimes, sentenced to death, and subsequently exonerated.Saundra D. Westervelt a
Until the letters of the newspaper article she was reading rearranged themselves into an article foretelling her best friend Jodi's death, Lizzy Mortimer had always thought of Crabapple as a relatiVel
Death on TourJanice Hamrick Texas high school teacher Jocelyn Shore and her cousin Kyla are on a “dream” tour of Egypt when things take a nightmarish turn: One of their fellow travelers, Millie Owens,
Two friends embark on a climb of treacherous Anarchy Ridge but only one will make it down alive. Unjustly blamed for his friend’s haunting death, the other must run for his life as a mourning father s
From the #1 New York Times bestselling author: three popular Eve Dallas stories together for the first time in one volume. J. D. Robb's In Death novels have been praised as "Law & Order: SVU-in t
Brain Death is a new, ambitious, and thoroughly researched work that draws heavily upon original research data but also is interspersed throughout with practical information for the practicing neurolo
All three of the hit Death by Bikini Mysteries now available in one fabulously priced volume! Aphra Connolly was living a quiet, teenaged life. But that was before devastatingly handsome Seth Mulo tur
Describes the capabilities of the Death Star, the most deadly battle station in the galaxy, and looks at the Rebel fleet's attempts to attack and destroy it.
