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Stardom Kills
First in the series to wet your appetite is Stardom Kills. A flowing page-turner intertwined with a plot mix of engrossing characters: Hollywood's Elite, Celebrities, Media Hounds and Shady Mortals-will all keep you enthralled and guessing. Henry Tyler and his wife Barbara, who reside in La Jolla, CA since Henry's retirement, are back in L.A. vacationing with their son and daughter-in-law at the famous Beverly Hills Hotel. Famous guests in the hotel include Pop Diva Alicia Hill, who is relaxing while promoting her newest smash album. On Alicia's big night of jubilation sponsored by her record company, cameras are flashing, applause is plentiful and the party is in full swing until evil intervenes. Henry is nearby and hears a shrilling scream drawing him to the catastrophe. Alicia Hill has collapsed to her death. While LAPD's finest detectives labor the perplexing homicide, Henry is powerless at getting the cold-blooded homicide out of his mind and does some snooping and analytical investigating on his own. With little to go on, the challenging chase is on Is an "Ulterior motive" involved, or was there an "Ax to grind?" Hang on, it will be a wild ride.
Guided Reading
Ideas, resources, and a list of childrens' books that can be used to implement guided reading.
Identities
"Identity" has become a core concept of the social and cultural sciences. Bringing together perspectives from sociology, anthropology, psychology, history, and literary criticism, this book offers a comprehensive and critical overview on how this concept is currently used and how it relates to memory and constructions of historical meaning.
Remnant
Kidnapped along with her brother Ledu (Olaudah Equiano) at the tender age of eleven, Olu is dragged across Nigeria, deposited on a slave ship for the Middle Passage, and dropped on a rice plantation in Charles Town, South Carolina in 1753. During the Revolutionary War she attempts to escape. Will she succeed? Will she reunite with any of her family members? Joanna Vassa (daughter of Equiano) is introduced to William Wilberforce and the abolition movement when she is eleven. A biracial orphan, Joanna is raised by her guardian, and while away at boarding school she encounters racist attitudes and struggles to make friends. She seeks information about her Aunt Olu. Will they ever meet? Remnant is a bildungsroman about two young women of color striving to carve out meaningful lives despite monumental obstacles. Will a family separated by slavery ever be reunited?
Hello, the Roses
American poet Mei-mei Berssenbrugge makes her New Directions debut with this breathtaking new collection
Breach of Faith
What has happened to the news? Over the past decade, there has been a major shift in newspaper coverage. Many newspaper executives, paring costs and badly misreading public appetites, have cut back dramatically on all types of public-affairs reporting. Fewer reporters than ever are assigned to the statehouse or the White House, to city hall or foreign capitals. Too often celebrity gossip and movie tips take the place of serious journalism instead of existing alongside it. Newspapers once operated under a mandate to provide the kinds of news that citizens need to function in a democratic society, but many corporations have changed that mandate. For more than two years, legendary editor Gene R...
Deep Six
Murder is no laughing matter Ex-professional baseball player Jake Longly adamantly refuses to work for his father, wanting no part of Ray’s PI world. He prefers to hang out at his beachfront bar and chase bikinis along the sugary beaches of Gulf Shores, Alabama. But Ray can be persuasive, so Jake finds himself staking out the home of wealthy Barbara Plummer, a suspected adulteress. The mission seems simple enough—hang around, take a few pictures, sip a little bourbon. Except Barbara gets herself murdered right under Jake’s nose. When Jake launches into an investigation of his target’s homicide, he quickly runs afoul of Ukrainian mobster Victor Borkov. Aided by his new girlfriend Nico...
The Cattle King
Biography of Henry Miller, known as The Cattle King, written by a man who was for 15 years the general counsel for the firm of Miller & Lux, Inc. Originally published in 1931; a revised edition in 1950, which has been reprinted several times. This new edition has been reformatted. It contains the entire text of the second edition, with numerous changes to grammar and punctuation.
BANKRUPTCY
Your debt has piled high. You’re standing on the precipice of financial collapse. Whether caused by a sudden catastrophic event, failed decision, or from a culmination of a slow, steady slide into debt default, you’re facing down the possibility of bankruptcy. You’re not alone. Eight to ten million Americans are expected to file bankruptcy during the next five years. Most are unaware that the seeds of their financial destruction have already been sown. It’s only a matter of time before their massive debt loads become unmanageable and an unexpected shock thrusts them over the edge. Learn the Top 10 reasons people file for bankruptcy and protect yourself from the impending fall.
