Episcopalian priest Clare Fergusson and married police chief Russ Van Alstyne have more to contend with than their mutual attraction when they are reunited to investigate the strange disappearance of a woman in their small upstate New York town, a mystery tied to the proposed sale of one of the last great Adirondack summer mansions. Reprint.
When the Samurai Lord is murdered in his sleep while under the watch of the Shogun, Judge Ooka and his young apprentice, Seikei, must use the only clue left, a bloodstained origami butterfly, to track down the killer and bring him to ...
Traces the harrowing experiences of diving companions David Shaw and Don Shirley, whose 2005 underwater recovery endeavor in Africa's dangerous Bushman's Hole crater resulted in one of their deaths and the near escape of the other. 25,000 ...
Seven deaths.
A meditation on dying by a writer who has been compared to Proust, was much praised by Salman Rushdie and is perhaps most famous for producing very little.
Praise for the Mysteries of Old San Francisco: “Skillfully brings 1867 San Francisco to life . . . intriguing!” —Anna Lee Huber, bestselling author of the Lady Darby Mysteries “Entertaining . . . readers who like independent ...
A victim of childhood abuse and a would-be suicide recounts her descent into a hell of terrifying visions and psychic disintegration on the other side of the grave and her return to life through religious faith. Reprint.
“ My memory of Randy was that he was sort of passive , ” said Dana Lee , who worked with Kraft at the Lear Siegler subsidiary outside of Portland , as Randy spent more and more time troubleshooting for the company in Oregon .
A book for parents who've had to say goodbye to their children, those who love and support them, and those who work with them in a professional capacity.
" Bill Watkins, author of "The New Absolutes." "To Conquer Death" tells the story of two amazing people who had to face death--and they won. Corey's wife Tierre grappled with the abortion issue--and became a true hero.
Except when it does. Veteran crime reporter Mark I. Pinsky, who covered the sensational cases of serial killer Ted Bundy and Green Beret Dr. Jeffrey MacDonald, broke the cardinal rule of journalism by involving himself in the story.