DescriptionBreathtaking suspense, cold-blooded crime, and challenging twists of plot - set in the 4 corners of the world - make this recording a chilling experience. This selection from the Mystery Writers of America Anthology includes some of today's best writers in the genre, including Margaret Maron, Barbara Owens, Jean Darling, Joyce Harrington, Walter Satterthwait, James Holding, Edward D. Hoch, and Stephanie Kay Bendel.
DescriptionFirst you have to believe, then you can achieve. In his no-hype, down-to-earth style, Australia's bestselling motivational author, Paul Hanna, shows you how to focus on your dreams and achieve them. You deserve to be successful. Here are some of the tools and techniques to attract that success. Practice accepting compliments and watch your self-esteem grow. Learn how to let go of past mistakes and soar above them. Know that if you expect the best, you'll get it. Recognize the gift of setbacks and why you need them. Listen to those wake-up calls: life crises can make you successful. Discover how to find your true purpose in life.
DescriptionIn Pennsylvania farmland that was the first stop on the Underground Railroad, a strike by Mexican mushroom pickers polarizes a Quaker community. This is part of Helen Borten's A Sense of Place series. Mix Engineer: Marilyn Ries Funding: Corporation for Public Broadcasting
DescriptionThe Thorn Birds is a robust, romantic saga of a singular family, the Clearys. It begins in the early part of the 20th century, when Paddy Cleary moves his wife, Fiona, and their 7 children to Drogheda, the vast Australian sheep station owned by his autocratic and childless older sister; and it ends more than half a century later, when the only survivor of the third generation, the brilliant actress Justine O'Neill, sets a course of life and love halfway around the world from her roots.
DescriptionCharles Todd is an English artist who is well known and respected for his renderings of sleek and athletic horses. What he now faces at his cousin Donald's house is also art - the art of a perfectly brutal murderer. Donald's home has been burglarized and his wife, Regina, is lying on her back dead, her face the color of cream. Donald is shattered, shocked, and a prime suspect. And Todd suddenly finds himself involved in a dangerous man-hunt as he searches, against all odds, for an elusive killer and some murderousanswers.