Higgins: 1069 books

Carol Hamilton started dating with Jack Mullond. And Carol had her first kiss, and first sex. But...

Two short stories about a guy who made a secret affair with his boss's wife...

When Alyssa is five she wants to be a princess. When Alyssa is eight she wants to be an astronaut. When Alyssa is ten she wants to be a rock star. When Alyssa is eleven she wants to be Claire Brown. at eighteen, Alyssa still wants to be Claire Brown. "...Pushing forward, Claire lays Alyssa...

Longtime police officer Hal Reiner is accepted into Homicide just at the time that his marital problems worsen. His wife Evelyn wants a divorce because he doesn’t pay her enough attention, and demands half of his retirement pension in a financial settlement. Resolute not to share a penny of his...

This pulp classic of motherhood and money introduced the immortal character portrayed on film by Barbara Stanwyck and Bette Midler—“a feminist gem” (Michael Bronski). An ambitious woman from working-class roots, Stella sets her sights on marrying rich—and hits a bullseye. But her unshakable...

Tercer libro de la serie «Bajo sospecha». Vestida de blanco es la tercera novela sobre el programa de televisión de Laurie Moran. El reality que trata de desvelar los misterios sobre casos sin resolver se centrará esta vez en la desaparición de una novia el día de su boda. Hace...

Ray und Nancy Eldredge leben zusammen mit ihren Kindern in einer malerischen Siedlung an der amerikanischen Ostküste. Aber die Idylle trügt: Ein geheimnisvoller, neurotischer Mörder geht um, der die Kinder des jungen Ehepaares entführt. Zug um Zug wird eine grauenvolle Vergangenheit aufgedeckt, die sich zu wiederholen droht...

Originally published in 1915, "The Adventures of Detective Barney" remains one of the best and most realistic books about a teenage sleuth. This volume follows Barney as he is hired as a 16-year-old office boy for a detective agency. He has various adventures and gets involved in actual cases.

The Ultimate Guide to Designing and Operating Safe, Efficient Rigging Systems Recent years have seen an abundance of changes in the rigging industry. This popular, hands-on reference brings you completely up to date on equipment, materials, systems, and regulations that affect your profession....

From gift shop designs for the holiday village in north Wales, Portmeirion pottery evolved to a global business, thanks in large part to the design flair of Susan Williams-Ellis. She captured the spirit of the kitchens and dining rooms of the 1960s and '70s with bold new shapes and designs that could...

Most moviegoers think of editing and special effects as distinct components of the filmmaking process. We might even conceive of them as polar opposites, since effective film editing is often subtle and almost invisible, whereas special effects frequently call attention to themselves. Yet, film editors...

Transnational Cinematography Studies introduces new perspectives to the discipline of film and media studies. First, this volume focuses on a crucial yet largely unexplored area in film and media studies: the substantial communication between critical studies of cinema and film production practices....

Learn how to leverage MongoDB with your Python applications, using the hands-on recipes in this book. You get complete code samples for tasks such as making fast geo queries for location-based apps, efficiently indexing your user documents for social-graph lookups, and many other scenarios. This...