Blake's "A Dark Anatomy "has been called "impressive" ("Publishers Weekly") and "a solid winner" ("Booklist") and "Dark Waters," the second book in the Cragg & Fidelis series, will leave readers hungry for more
Preston, 1741. The drowning of drunken publican Antony Egan is no surprise--even if i[...]

This new edition of an established textbook provides a comprehensive and stimulating introduction to rivers, lakes and wetlands, and was written as the basis for a complete course on freshwater ecology. Designed for undergraduate and early postgraduate students who wish to gain an overall view of th[...]

Col McCann is used to being in trouble. It is always the McCann family, in particular Mungo, Col's brother, who the police think of first. But Col has recently acquired a new fan - Dominic. Col saves Dominic from drowning in the local loch and discovers what it is like to be a local hero. But Col s[...]

In Donna Leon s Commissario Guido Brunetti series, the Venetian inspector has been called on to investigate many things, from shocking to petty crimes. But in "The Waters of Eternal Youth," the 25th novel in this celebrated series, Brunetti finds himself drawn into a case that may not be a case at a[...]

Phoebe Kendall is just your typical Goth girl with a crush. He's strong and silent and dead.
All over the country, a strange phenomenon is occurring. Some teenagers who die aren't staying dead. But when they come back to life, they are no longer the same. Feared and misunderstood, they are doing[...]

Life is full of demands. Appointments, deadlines, obligations, and constant digital chatter occupy every moment and build a mountain of unhealthy stress and tension. Eliminate stress as you ponder the peace, joy, hope, and encouragement found in the incredible imagery of the Psalms. Take a break fro[...]

Offers an introduction to jazz, including music and cultural history, supported by scholarship, various musical selections and listening guides.[...]

"Reviving the inspiring message of M. F. K. Fisher's "How to Cook a Wolf"-- written in 1942 during wartime shortages--"An Everlasting Meal "shows that cooking is the path to better eating."Through the insightful essays in "An Everlasting Meal, "Tamar Adler issues a rallying cry to home cooks. In cha[...]