Peterson: 1610 books

“If you are a Susan Isaacs fan, you will love” this knockout debut whodunit introducing witty magazine editor and amateur sleuth Maggie Fiori (Jacqueline Winspear). If Maggie Fiori doesn’t have it all, she’s got plenty: a writing job at a San Francisco’s chic Small Town magazine,...

A note on the windshield of defense lawyer AJ Garrison’s car asked who killed Dr. Taylor? It’s a cold case, and Garrison takes it on because Taylor was her family’s doctor and the community’s go-to man. She finds herself walking into the inner world of county politics and government...

All James Early wants to do on Christmas Eve is sit by the fire and enjoy the company of his new his wife. Well, not all. He also wants to slip away into the night, so he can bring home the gift he’s gotten for her. But before he can do that, Early, the sheriff of Riley County, Kansas,...

All John Hepsebah Lawless wants is a pledge of big money from the wife of a lumber baron so he can build a free hospital in the Smoky Mountains for tuberculosis victims, but what she and her husband want is for Lawless to be Saint Nick and take Christmas to the poor and unemployed. Saint Nick’s...

The killing of a former Iraqi interpreter sets his American sponsor on a search for the assassin, a search that threads its way through a torch job of the Iraqi’s house and the murder of the man’s wife, culminating in a race across open water on a snowmobile, a chase up an Interstate highway in...

Murder.Assassination.Intrigue. A man is shot in Duluths Canal Park. The next day his girlfriends body is found in Lester River. Bullets to the back. Police suspect that the mans involvement with illegal weapons and explosives is at the center of the murders. The number of deaths multiply...

Hired to protect Natalie Kendall at any cost, Gray Scott intended to keep a low profile. But when his cover was almost blown he moved to plan B: become her boyfriend. Being so close and personal to the lovely heiress certainly allowed him to keep her safe, though the disguise was perhaps a little...

Compiled by a trained therapist in recovery, this workbook will allow you to deal individually with common issues in recovery. The basic principals of many of the popular twelve step programs are combined into one easy text. It provides a method of working the twelve steps of these programs through...

Prison Industrial Complex For Beginners is a graphic narrative project that attempts to distill the fundamental components of what scholars, activists, and artists have identified as the Mass Incarceration movement in the United States. Since the early 1990s, activist critics of the US prison...

Easternmost of the Great Lakes, Lake Ontario is bordered by both New York and Ontario. Upon its pristine surface, countless vessels have sailed, but its bottom depths are littered with the skeletons of shipwrecks, including HMS Ontario, caught and destroyed in one of the sudden storms that often turn...

A comprehensive and accessible overview for language educators, researchers, and students, this book examines the relationship between technological innovation and development in the field of computer-assisted language learning, exploring relevant theories and providing practical evidence about the use of computer games in language learning.

Wireless Networking Complete is a compilation of critical content from key Morgan Kaufmann titles published in recent years on wireless networking and communications. Individual chapters are organized into one complete reference giving a 360-degree view from our bestselling authors. From wireless...

This unusual early work presents a collection of toys with a variety of typical mechanical movements and worth-while construction problems. Instructions are extensively illustrated with diagrams. Contents Include: Tools and Supplies; Transferring Drawings; Sawing; Fastening Parts Together; Joints,...

The commitment to participate in ecological protection has grown considerably and, in the academic world, it has been tackled primarily by the Social Sciences. The Humanities has followed suit and several books have dealt with the reasons why such commitment is essential and morally imperative. What...