List 2 of books by J Cook

Cinematic Hamlet

The Films of Olivier, Zeffirelli, Branagh, and Almereyda

by Patrick J. Cook
Language: English
Release Date: August 3, 2011

Hamlet has inspired four outstanding film adaptations that continue to delight a wide and varied audience and to offer provocative new interpretations of Shakespeare’s most popular play. Cinematic Hamlet contains the first scene-by-scene analysis of the methods used by Laurence Olivier, Franco Zeffirelli,...

Keto Dinner Recipes

Quick, Easy, Healthy, Low Carb Keto Dinner Recipes

by S.J. Cook
Language: English
Release Date: April 23, 2019

This is a keto book for dummies, which contains a lot of keto dinners ideas include eating meat (including bacon, sausage, and ham), fatty fish, butter and cream, eggs, cheese, vegetable oils, nuts and seeds, as well as low-calorie vegetables (tomatoes, peppers, onions, lettuce), various spices and...

The Debt Collector's Handbook

Collecting Debts, Finding Assets, Enforcing Judgments, and Beating Your Creditors

by David J. Cook
Language: English
Release Date: June 7, 2015

Winning your case in court is only half the battle. It's a fact that some people hide their assets to avoid paying debts and judgments. This truly unique book will show you how to find and reach that hidden money. Author David J. Cook is a veteran collections attorney who has been chasing down...

Gun Violence

The Real Costs

by Philip J. Cook, Jens Ludwig
Language: English
Release Date: October 26, 2000

100 billion dollars. That is the annual cost of gun violence in America according to the authors of this landmark study, a book destined to change the way Americans view the problem of gun-related violence. Until now researchers have assessed the burden imposed by gunshot injuries and deaths in terms...

Multistate Models for the Analysis of Life History Data

by Richard J Cook, Jerald F. Lawless
Language: English
Release Date: May 15, 2018

Multistate Models for the Analysis of Life History Data provides the first comprehensive treatment of multistate modeling and analysis, including parametric, nonparametric and semiparametric methods applicable to many types of life history data. Special models such as illness-death, competing risks...

Paying the Tab

The Costs and Benefits of Alcohol Control

by Philip J. Cook
Language: English
Release Date: June 27, 2011

What drug provides Americans with the greatest pleasure and the greatest pain? The answer, hands down, is alcohol. The pain comes not only from drunk driving and lost lives but also addiction, family strife, crime, violence, poor health, and squandered human potential. Young and old, drinkers and...

In Pursuit of the Traveling Salesman

Mathematics at the Limits of Computation

by William J. Cook
Language: English
Release Date: December 27, 2011

What is the shortest possible route for a traveling salesman seeking to visit each city on a list exactly once and return to his city of origin? It sounds simple enough, yet the traveling salesman problem is one of the most intensely studied puzzles in applied mathematics—and it has defied solution...

Working Women, Literary Ladies

The Industrial Revolution and Female Aspiration

by Sylvia J. Cook
Language: English
Release Date: January 30, 2008

Working Women, Literary Ladies explores the simultaneous entry of working-class women in the United States into wage-earning factory labor and into opportunities for mental and literary development. It is the first book to examine the fascinating exchange between the work and literary spheres for...

In Hot Water

by J. J. Cook
Language: English
Release Date: January 6, 2015

Sweet Pepper, Tennessee, has the world’s hottest and sweetest peppers—as well as a ghost that cooks and a fire chief who fights crime… SPARK OF INTEREST Stella Griffin should be bubbling over with joy now that she’s the full-time fire chief of Sweet Pepper, except trouble is brewing...

Sweet Pepper Hero

by J. J. Cook
Language: English
Release Date: January 5, 2016

Old rivalries heat up in the fourth Sweet Pepper Fire Brigade mystery from the national bestselling author ofIn Hot Water. Fire chief Stella Griffin has been put in charge of judging the annual recipe contest, but Eric—her resident ghost and true culinary genius—has vanished. Before she...

Fry Another Day

by J. J. Cook
Language: English
Release Date: February 3, 2015

From the national bestselling author of the Sweet Pepper Fire Brigade Mysteries comes the second in a new series featuring Zoe Chase, a Southern food truck chef who serves justice on the side. With a few loyal friends in tow—including her handsome attorney, Miguel, and her cat, Crème Brûlée—Zoe...

Death on Eat Street

by J. J. Cook
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2014

Zoe Chase always wanted to own her own restaurant—but first, she’ll have to serve up a heaping helping of meals on wheels, with a side of mystery… When she’s once again passed over for a promotion at work, Zoe decides to take the big leap and go for her dream. She quits, gives up her...

Playing with Fire

by J. J. Cook
Language: English
Release Date: January 7, 2014

Welcome to Sweet Pepper, Tennessee. Nestled in the Great Smoky Mountains, it’s home to the hottest and sweetest peppers in the world—as well as at least one ghost and a hotbed of secrets… GETTING WARMER Fire Chief Stella Griffin is working to solve the mysterious death of her predecessor,...

Fat Tuesday Fricassee

by J. J. Cook
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2015

The national bestselling author of Fry Another Day serves up a third helping in the Biscuit Bowl Food Truck Mystery series… It’s Mardi Gras in Mobile, Alabama, and food truck chef Zoe Chase is driven to distraction attending high-society soirees, feeding the partying masses, and getting...