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In Gaetano Piccadaci's page-turner, "Dark Justice: White Collar Crimes," the shady side of small town corruption rears throws a monkey wrench into a honest mans plans to retire. Once a dreamer with big plans, finds himself in the middle of this chaos, his idea of a solid career and a chill retirement goes up in smoke. A boss from hell, a real superintendent nightmare, starts throwing verbal bombs and racial nonsense around the workplace. And guess what? The craziness doesn't stop there. This corruption seeps into the lives of doctors, lawyers, and politicians – basically, everyone is in cahoots for some shady gains. Life takes a nosedive and the quest for justice turns into a wild ride. Turns out, the legal system is all ears when those in power are affected, but for hard working regular folks? Not so much. "Dark Justice White Collar Crimes" takes you on a wild ride that exposes the messed-up reality of white-collar crimes and the struggle against a system that seems to shrug off the little guys.
The Princeton Guide to Ecology is a concise, authoritative one-volume reference to the field's major subjects and key concepts. Edited by eminent ecologist Simon Levin, with contributions from an international team of leading ecologists, the book contains more than ninety clear, accurate, and up-to-date articles on the most important topics within seven major areas: autecology, population ecology, communities and ecosystems, landscapes and the biosphere, conservation biology, ecosystem services, and biosphere management. Complete with more than 200 illustrations (including sixteen pages in color), a glossary of key terms, a chronology of milestones in the field, suggestions for further readi...
The national-bestselling romance author and “one of the superstars of western romance” spins a lush tale of fate and desire at the start of the Civil War (Affaire de Coeur). Tormented by his past and denied his dream of becoming a doctor, Southern aristocrat Trevor Shelby has little in his life to live for, until he meets the beautiful overseer’s daughter, Leah Reese. Unused to the warmth and kindness Leah shows him, Trevor learns to love from the young woman, while his intensity teaches her the value of passion. Despite the difference in their social classes, they dare to dream of a future together . . . until that fantasy is shattered by lies, betrayal, and the outbreak of war. And even as Leah is wed to a man she does not love, Trevor refuses to give up on her, following her into the new frontier of the American West—where danger and destiny will bring them together once more . . .
Stone Cold is a Carnegie Medal-winning thriller by Robert Swindells. It is one of The Originals from Penguin - iconic, outspoken, first. A tense thriller plot is combined with a perceptive and harrowing portrait of life on the streets as a serial killer preys on the young and vulnerable homeless. Link, aged 17, is distrustful of people until he pairs up with Deb, another homeless youngster. But what Deb doesn't tell him is that she's an ambitious young journalist on a self-imposed assignment to track down the killer and she's prepared to use herself as bait ... The Originals are the pioneers of fiction for young adults. From political awakening, war and unrequited love to addiction, teenage ...