This text examines the causes and consequences of each of those dynamics, both individually and collectively, that have made this small waterway and its surrounding areas one of the most volatile and tension-filled regions in the world. This pervasive insecurity, the book argues, is largely a product of four interrelated developments.
After the death of her father - a former royal adviser - Zoe Ardelay has little time to grieve before she receives astonishing news: she has been chosen to become the king's fifth wife.
"'Troubled Waters' is a novel of transition. Set in 1974, the action focuses on two young people who are being shaken loose from their roots in family and tribe by...
The book describes many religious practices from around the world that help sustain and restore water by using new technologies and reviving old ones.
College life for Layla Weston isn't starting the way she'd intended.
In this bold and sprightly novel set in contemporary Florida, Beverly Coyle, the acclaimed author of The Kneeling Bus, tackles one of the preeminent social problems of our time: the...
Total steamboat losses due to fire, explosion, and human error, as well as to natural hazards, on Louisiana's rivers, ... Louisiana bayous is derived from Carl A. Brasseaux and Keith P. Fontentot, Steamboats on Louisiana's Bayous: A ...
National bestselling author Sharon Shinn introduces a rich new fantasy world, one in which people believe that five essential elements rule all things and guide their lives.
He's working for the Coast Guard, but that's not Heath Gerlach's only mission.
To save her brother, Cass must put a cop killer behind bars In 1982, Jan Gebhardt was smuggling illegal immigrants across the Canadian border when a federal agent got in her way.
He bought this new baby teething mitten while he was in Texas and is anxious to try it out.” At Skye's inquisitive glance, Wally added, “It's a tiny glove that CJ can wear and chew on.” “Your dad is so cute,” Skye giggled.