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What Mother wants How far would her mother go to get her married off? That's something Julie Cochran hopes she never finds out. But when Ida Cochran arrives on her doorstep with two-year-old Aaron beside her, Julie can already read the headlines: Woman Resorts To Kidnapping In Desperate Bid...

En las ruinas de la antigua ciudad de Teotihuacán, el cuerpo mutilado de un joven aparece como mudo testigo de la obra de un asesino en serie. Luego de la trágica muerte de su hermano, el detective Juan Morales decide tomarse unas merecidas vacaciones. Sin embargo, aquel cadáver de un joven...

Un esqueleto y una mujer desaparecida. Un romance condenado. Un misterio que abarca a dos generaciones. Liverpool, 1961. Un grupo de jóvenes se reúne en busca de fama y fortuna mientras los novedosos sonidos de los locos años sesenta se apoderan de la ciudad. Muy pronto, Liverpool se convertirá...

Daren Chambers, wealthy owner of a car dealership in Hawaii, has been shot to death. His beautiful wife, Sally, co-owner and business partner, is terrified. She’s afraid that whoever killed Darren will be coming after her next--and she's right. She hires Dick and George, the Payne and Clark Detective...

Bead Weaving on a Loom shows you how to use needles, thread, and beads to create your own expensive-looking jewelry in beautiful textural patterns. 11 step-by-step projects are provided for weaving intricate beaded creations, including bracelets, necklaces, earrings and more.

New inexpensive looms give any entry-level weaver the opportunity to produce lovely woven beaded jewelry. Readers will use this booklet to create elegant expensive-looking jewelry at low cost. Even complete beginners will get great results with these straightforward instructions and step-by-step projects. Clear diagrams and gorgeous color photographs make it easy.

As 'visual animals' architects continue to live and work in a pictorial age in which image-making remains the central activity of environmental design. Selling Architectural Ideas explores the promotional role of architectural graphics and drawing at the point of communication, i.e. at their point...

This new book offers an easy, fun way to learn to use the versatile French knitter. You'll develop advanced skills with this amazing tool as you combine beads with yarn, stretchy cord, monofilament or embroidery thread to create simple yet elegant jewelry and accessories.

Scarcely a week goes by without coverage in the UK and international media about the latest MOOC revelation. Despite some significant initiatives in the dotcom era, online learning has somehow never delivered on its promise to revolutionize education. To MOOC or not to MOOC explores the history of...

Almost all breeds of dogs are group oriented, as they need to interact with other species of their group to remain secure. Golden Retrievers, in particular, have been bred over the years to be geared more towards people. They make great guide dogs for the blind, friends for younger children, and even...

What Does Self-Esteem Have To Do With Character? -  Is a guide in understanding how to develop a healthy self-esteem and understand we cannot learn in a stage of blaming, we must understand there is a period of appropriate blaming that does have to come to an end.  We do have to take responsibility...

It has long been argued that women, especially black women, have been relegated to a second-class status in American society, and despite modern advances remain subject to a debilitating discrimination in many areas of life. This book presents a fresh perspective on the many facets of sexism experienced...

This volume presents the results of a five-year study of wildlife-managempolicies in national parks. It synthesizes interviews with individuals inside and outside the National Park Service, provides a comprehensive review of published and unpublished literature, and draws on the collective experience...

2019 Thomas McGann Award for best publication in Latin American Studies In late nineteenth-century Mexico a woman’s presence in the home was a marker of middle-class identity. However, as economic conditions declined during the Mexican Revolution and jobs traditionally held by women disappeared,...