Lawson: 689 books

The Sequel to Shamus Award Finalist and Next Generation Indie Book Award Best Mystery, PLAYED TO DEATH "Lawson’s book was so good, I read it twice from beginning to end." - Reader's Favorite Reviews Crime consultant Scott Drayco is in the middle of a thorny case in Washington,...

The world's most powerful weapon is a young soldier raised in isolation….. Alec Farley is a telekinetic firestarter who'd been trained to work with a special forces team to defend America from its most dangerous threats.  Or so he thinks.  He doesn't know his mentor has plans...

Shamus Award Finalist and Named Best Mystery in the 2015 Next Generation Indie Book Awards For fans of PBS and BBC mysteries! A body in a rundown Opera House. Simmering resentment in a small Virginia coastal town. A missing manuscript. A dark family secret. Crime consultant and...

When 17-year-old Gina Taylor is given a writing project as part of her English class, she begins to write down everything. Through her words, she tells a dark story. The story of a secret that she never intended to tell – the story of her secret battle with a monster. A monster that lives inside...

Winner of the Governor General's Literary Award for Children's Illustrated Book A New York Times Best Illustrated Children's Book of the Year In this wordless picture book, a little girl collects wildflowers while her distracted father pays her little attention. Each flower becomes a...

In the tradition of Counting by 7s and Three Times Lucky, critically acclaimed author Jessica Lawson returns with her fourth whimsical, lyrical, and heartfelt middle grade novel about a girl who’s desperately trying to keep her life together, when everything seems to be falling apart. In...

It's 1917 in Halifax, Nova Scotia. The First World War is raging, and despite its distance from the conflict, the Halifax Harbour is bustling with activity. Anti-German prejudice is rampant, and though 12-year-old Maddie Schroeder and her 15-year-old brother Will are still mourning the loss of their...

Captain Edward Silverspoons was a rather small and chubby pirate with rosy red cheeks, a scruffy black beard, and big blue eyes. He always wore a black and blue pirate outfit, and a large black pirate hat. Of course like most pirates, Captain Silverspoons had a wooden peg for a leg. So every now and...

It is 1870 and Odelia Hazelwood decides to become a Mail Order Bride. Odelia Hazelwood moves from Boston to La Junta, Colorado to marry Jimmy Murphy after a short correspondence. Jimmy is an outgoing, boisterous man, and Odelia is a young Boston Belle. Odelia quickly learns that Jimmy owes...

The third installment in the Shamus-nominated Scott Drayco series A mysterious music puzzle. A murdered coed. Explosive secrets. Three years ago, Scott Drayco left the FBI after an incident involving his partner, Mark “Sarg” Sargosian. Now a freelance crime consultant, Drayco often...

The year is 1871 and Frederica decides to become a Mail Order Bride after being threatened by her parents to be sent to a labor camp to earn money for the family. Frederica Deane is the overworked daughter of a poor family in Lowell, Massachusetts. Although she does her best to keep calm, after...

This unique guide provides a systematic overview of the idea of architectural space. Bryan Lawson provides an ideal introduction to the topic, breaking down the complex and abstract terms used by many design theoreticians when writing about architectural space. Instead, our everyday knowledge...

Nigella Lawson, the international bestselling author of such classic cookbooks as How to Be a Domestic Goddess and Simply Nigella: Feel Good Food, shares recipes of the meals that she loves to cook for friends and family. Warm, comforting, and inspiring, Nigella’s At My Table: A Celebration...

In Nigella Fresh, Nigella Lawson shows readers how to prolong that warm summer feeling through even the darkest days of winter. Innovative, versatile, and delicious, this is an irresistible and wide-ranging volume full of summery recipes that can be eaten at any time--from succulent Spanish and Italian...