DescriptionIt should have been an ideal week in "America's First Resort". But just hours before the KEY News crew arrives for their broadcasts from Newport, Rhode Island, the skeleton of a socialite who disappeared 14 years ago is found in a dark tunnel beneath a fa…
DescriptionOne of the decade's most respected writers of this genre talks about the how and why of writing historical fiction. She examines why historical fiction has been a favorite of readers for over 100 years and details the types of historical fiction, gives the basics of research to enable you to make the setting authentic, pin down the period, pick the key event and get the details on how people lived and felt at the time. You will also learn how to make history palatable and how to create characters that are believable and appropriate.
DescriptionYes, humans and canines are different species, but current research provides fascinating, irrefutable evidence that what we share with our dogs is greater than how we differ. As behaviorist and zoologist Dr. Patricia McConnell tells us in this remarkable…
DescriptionDetective fans of all races and creeds, of all tastes and fancies, will delight in the exploits of this wise and whimsical padre. Father Brown's powers of detection allow him to sit beside the immortal Holmes but he is also, to quote Rufus King, "in all senses a most pleasantly fascinating human being." You will be enchanted by the scandalously innocent man of the cloth, with the umbrella, who exhibits such uncanny insight into ingeniously tricky human problems.
DescriptionLong before the era of the news anchor, the pundit, and the mini-cam, one man blazed a trail that thousands would follow. Reporting live from the streets and rooftops of London as Nazi war planes rained terror from the skies during the Battle of Britain…
