Spenser and Hawk investigate the disappearance of Anthony Meeker, the husband of mafia daughter Shirley Meeker, and begin to suspect that his wife, father-in-law, and associates miss him for darker purposes. Reprint.
Pursuing an affair with a patient with multiple personality disorder, a brilliant but flawed forensic neuropsychologist is targeted by the woman's jealous ex-husband and plans a counter-strike at the side of a deranged would-be Samurai.
Nothing, that is—until a chain bookstore called Prologue opens across the street and threatens to shut them down. Madeline sets out to demolish the competition, but the guy who works over at Prologue seems intent on ruining her life.
Discusses the falling-out between women's and African-American suffrage advocates during the Reconstruction era, examining the political culture in the United States during the nineteenth century, and describing how local Republicans sought ...
This is bad for all those born into disadvantage and bad for American society. Current social and education policies directed toward children focus on improving cognition, yet success in life requires more than smarts.
The Good Friday, 1964, Anchorage, Alaska earthquake, and newscaster Genie Chance remaining on-air to broadcast events.
Taking a Chance on God explores how lesbians and gay men can claim both a positive gay identity and a fulfilling life of Christian faith.
From one of America's most original and startlingly imaginative writers, a novel with "all the suspense and pace of a bestselling thriller".
Going beyond McCallie's highlights and victories, this book reveals the daily work her leadership demands, including the sacrifices, setbacks, loneliness, and joys she experienced as she persevered in developing her beliefs.
The second edition of this classic work on recovery for alcohol families updates and expands the original, which won a Marty Mann Award as an outstanding contribution on alcohol communications....
An overweight Chinese detective is hired to find a missing woman, but becomes ensnared in a scam involving a buried fortune in Vietnam, the mafia, a rogue CIA agent, and the underworld of a corrupt town. Reissue.