Charles O Brien: 20 books

Book cover of The Wimbourne Book of Victorian Ghost Stories
by Alastair Gunn, Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu, Washington Irving
Language: English
Release Date: July 14, 2017

Twenty ghostly tales from the supernatural masters of the Victorian age. Wimbourne Books presents the fourth in a series of rare or out-of-print ghost stories from Victorian authors. With an introduction by author Alastair Gunn, Volume 4 in the series spans the years 1835 to 1869 and includes stories...
Book cover of Mute Witness

Mute Witness

An Anne Cartier Mystery

by Charles O'Brien
Language: English
Release Date: May 27, 2011

Picture the Scarlet Pimpernell as a woman—dealing with murder before the Terror made heads roll… It’s the eve of the French Revolution. Fiscal crisis and social tensions brew. Anne Cartier, a headstrong young vaudeville actress at Sadler’s Wells company in London hears terrible news. Her stepfather,...
Book cover of Death in Saratoga Springs
by Charles O'Brien
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2014

From the slaughterhouses of Manhattan to the elite enclaves of Saratoga Springs, private detective Pamela Thompson follows a trail of death and deception left by a Civil War hero. . . Death In Saratoga Springs New York City, 1894. Captain Jed Crake is a decorated veteran of the Union...
Book cover of Ideas: Brilliant Thinkers Speak Their Minds

Ideas: Brilliant Thinkers Speak Their Minds

Brilliant Thinkers Speak Their Minds

by Bernie Lucht, Eugen Weber, George Woodcock
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2010

For four decades, Ideas has presented more than 400,000 CBC Radio listeners in Canada and the United States with the most challenging contemporary thought of the day. Now, to mark the program’s 40th anniversary, executive producer Bernie Lucht has selected the most striking interviews and lectures...
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The Applied Anthropology of Obesity

Prevention, Intervention, and Identity

by Chad T. Morris, Jose B. Rosales Chavez, Zuhra Malik
Language: English
Release Date: December 24, 2015

The increasing global prevalence of obesity and nutrition-based non-communicable disease has many causes, including food availability; social norms as evidenced in local foodways; genetic predisposition; economic circumstance; cultural variation in norms surrounding body composition; and policies...
Book cover of Ecological Entanglements in the Anthropocene
by Octavia Cade, Sean Cubitt, Charles Dawson
Language: English
Release Date: December 21, 2016

This edited collection explores the relationships between humans and nature at a time when the traditional sense of separation between human cultures and a natural wilderness is being eroded. The ‘Anthropocene,’ whose literal translation is the ‘Age of Man,’ is one way of marking these planetary...
Book cover of Death of a Robber Baron
by Charles O'Brien
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2013

Set amidst the glittering enclaves of money, power, and privilege in America's tumultuous Gilded Age, this richly detailed mystery follows private detective Pamela Thompson into an elite world where fortunes are flaunted and scandals are hidden--one body at time. . . Death Of A Robber Baron New...
Book cover of Black Gold
by Charles O'Brien
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2012

Anne Cartier, a teacher of the deaf, accepts an offer to help a deaf child whose governess died in a fall down the stairs of the family's palatial mansion. Anne suspects the death might not have been an accident and begins to investigate. She is aided by her friend and suitor, Paul de Saint-Martin....
Book cover of Death at Tammany Hall
by Charles O'Brien
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2015

New York City, 1894. The Democratic Party headquarters at Tammany Hall is a hotbed of cronyism, corruption, and intimidation. Private investigator Pamela Thompson’s close colleague at Jeremiah Prescott’s law firm, former NYPD detective Harry Miller, has had his own career tainted by scandal. Seven...
Book cover of Banyin
by Charles O'Brien
Language: English
Release Date: October 25, 2016

Larry Banyin had a good life running a small but thriving photography business in Glasgow. He was happily married to Celia who worked for a solicitors in the town centre and everything was great. Then one incident shattered his whole world and he lost everything, wife, business, all gone because of...
Book cover of Applied Ethics in Mental Health Care

Applied Ethics in Mental Health Care

An Interdisciplinary Reader

by Charles E Rosenberg, Ralph B Little, Edward A Strecker
Language: English
Release Date: September 27, 2013

Discussions of key ethical dilemmas in mental health care, including consent, trauma and violence, addiction, confidentiality, and therapeutic boundaries. This book discusses some of the most critical ethical issues in mental health care today, including the moral dimensions of addiction, patient...
Book cover of HALLOWEEN Ultimate Collection: 550+ Horror Classics, Supernatural Mysteries & Macabre Stories

HALLOWEEN Ultimate Collection: 550+ Horror Classics, Supernatural Mysteries & Macabre Stories

The Dunwich Horror, Frankenstein, The Hound of the Baskervilles, Black Magic, Sleepy Hollow, Sweeney Todd, Dracula, The Monk, Dr Jekyll & Mr Hyde, Northanger Abbey, Wuthering Heights, The Beetle…

by H. P. Lovecraft, Edgar Allan Poe, M. R. James
Language: English
Release Date: October 25, 2018

e-artnow presents to you this unique Halloween collection of the greatest horror classics, the darkest mysteries and supernatural tales: H. P. Lovecraft: The Dunwich Horror. From Beyond… Washington Irving: The Legend of Sleepy Hollow Rip Van Winkle The Spectre Bridegroom James Malcolm Rymer &...
Book cover of How to Sell

How to Sell

Succeeding in a Noble Profession

by Charles Fellingham, Andre O'Brien
Language: English
Release Date: September 2, 2016

"How to Sell: Succeeding in a Noble Profession" charts an effective path that professional trainers use to transfer skills that work from the training room to the marketplace. It includes twelve time-tested human relations principles that are essential for any business professional to expand...
Book cover of Goodbye, My Little Ones

Goodbye, My Little Ones

The True Story of a Murderous Mother and Five Innocent Victims

by Charles Hickey, Todd Lighty, John O'Brien
Language: English
Release Date: September 2, 2018

The true story of a murderous mother and five innocent victims. With eight pages of photos Charles Hickey, Todd Lighty, and John O’Brien bring the story of a mother not fit for the title. Waneta Hoyt’s first baby died. Then her second. Then her third. Nobody, including her husband, suspected...
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