Assigned to shadow detective James Sabine through his action-packed days, plucky beat reporter Holly Colshannon enjoys the success of her new crime byline but incurs the wrath of Sabine, with whom she shares an unexpected attraction. A first novel. Original.[...]
During his 30-year career, this charmer swindled celebrities, socialites, and even the mob out of over $35 million worth of fabulous jewels--yet, he spent less than three years in prison. For the first time, the shadowy and elusive Mason shares his amazing story.[...]
Soon-to-be fourth-grader Mason Dixon does not want a pet, but his parents think it will be good for him. Goldfish dies soon after his arrival (from overfeeding). Mason is relieved. Hamster escapes. Mason is relieved. Cat has to go back because best friend Brody is too allergic to ever be at their ho[...]
Here's the third entry in Claudia Mills's charming middle-grade series. Mason Dixon survived the school choir. He survived adopting his now-beloved dog named, uh, Dog. But now he faces his biggest challenge yet: joining the local basketball team. Not by choice, of course. Not only do his parents enc[...]
Mercury, primarily because of its existence and bioaccumulation as methylmercury in aquatic organisms, is a concern for the health of higher trophic level organisms, or to their consumers. This is the major factor driving current research in mercury globally and in environmental regulation, and is t[...]
City of Ambition is a brilliant history of the New Deal and its role in the making of modern New York City. The story of a remarkable collaboration between Franklin Roosevelt and Fiorello La Guardia, this is a case study in creative political leadership in the midst of a devastating depression. Roos[...]
Families that return for treatment time and again often have problems that seem unrelated - such as compulsive, addictive or abusive behaviours - but they are linked by an underlying process of shame. Comparing the shame-bound family system with the respectful family system, Fossum and Mason outline[...]
City of Ambition is a brilliant history of the New Deal and its role in the making of modern New York City. The story of a remarkable collaboration between Franklin Roosevelt and Fiorello La Guardia, this is a case study in creative political leadership in the midst of a devastating depression. Roos[...]
Steve Hamilton amazes me. Every time I think he's going to zig he zags. Michael Connelly
A gamechanger. Nick Mason is one of the best main characters I've read in years. Harlan Coben
From "New York Times"-bestselling, two-time Edgar-award-winning author Steve Hamilton comes an unforgettabl[...]
An NPR and Kirkus Reviews Best Book of the Year
A Library Journal Best Thriller of the Year
-A gamechanger. Nick Mason is one of the best main characters I've read in years.---Harlan Coben
From New York Times-bestselling, two-time Edgar-award-winning author Steve Hamilton comes an unfor[...]
Explores the past and present medical management of male infertility and allows men to tell their own stories of what it feels like to be infertile.[...]
Negotiating Family Responsibilities provides a major new insight into contemporary family life, particularly kin relationships outside the nuclear family. While many people believe that the real meaning of 'family' has shrunk to the nuclear family household, there is considerable evidence to suggest[...]
By taking an integrated approach to the practice of translation, the authors present a contribution to translation theory. In this volume their proposed model is presented through a series of case studies, each of which focuses on one particular feature of text constitution.[...]
Mason provides concise coverage of the Cold War, paying particular attention to the Soviet-American dimension and drawing on the latest research of revisionist scholars. Complex events are clearly explained making this an ideal introductory text.[...]
This text offers practical ways in which teachers can move from concern about their pupils and what they are learning, concern about their teaching, or even concern about other practices such as managing, to doing something about it in a practical and disciplined manner. At the heart of all enquiry [...]
This book brings together a collection of classic tasks, extracts and texts that have been quoted repeatedly in mathematics education literature.[...]
A useful reference for those seeking to navigate the myriad of names, concepts and applications associated with this era of teaching, training and learning.[...]
The debut novel ofJohn A. Connell, author of "Spoils of Victory," introducing U.S. Army criminal investigator Mason Collins, set in the chaos of post-World War II Germany.
In the winter of 1945, seven months after the Nazi defeat, Munich is in ruins
Mason Collins a former Chicago homicide de[...]
Designed to grab your pupils' attention, this title features science lessons. It also features levelled in-text questions and uses photos and characters to interest pupils.[...]
It is a cold afternoon in winter. An old man sits in a room high above the sea, watching the sun set. It is twenty-four hours since the death of his wife at Seton Castle, the home they had shared for more than forty years. And as it grows dark, he tries to make sense of a life only recently understo[...]
"The Mason Dixon Coloring Book for Knitters" is exactly what it sounds like in the best way possible: 32 pages of coloring inspired by and taken directly from knitting and kitting patterns. Each of the unique designs included have a fresh take on stitching, to yarnwork, to patterns, and more. Best o[...]
Two SharePoint MVPs provide the ultimate introduction to SharePoint 2010 Beginning SharePoint 2010: Building Team Solutions with SharePoint provides information workers and site managers with extensive knowledge and expert advice, empowering them to become SharePoint champions within their organiza[...]