S A Mccormick: 3 books

Behind manicured lawns and bourgeoning gardens, the apartment building is much like any other in the community. The contrast of its aging structure and decorative foyer reflect the charm of Springfield Place – its elegant lobby prominent; its deteriorating corners hidden from view.Home to an intriguing...

Little compares with the city on wintry nights in late December, when snowflakes are falling and parties are endless. Marta Braum left her small town years before and life could not be better. Her best friend is a droll lady's man who keeps her amused while her husband is away. Not to worry;...

Rising costs and increasing global competition press institutions to do more with less. At the same time, deep budget cuts and a general social and political impatience have revived calls for reform in educational affordability, curriculum, and outcome measurement. Yet within this environment, a myriad...