Patricia Walter: 9 books

Wie weit würdest du gehen, um dein Kind zu retten? Die achtjährige Tochter der TV-Journalistin Kim Jansen verschwindet spurlos. Wenig später meldet sich der Entführer und fordert: Entweder Kim gesteht öffentlich die Taten ihrer Vergangenheit, oder er tötet ihre Tochter Lilly. Für Kim beginnt...

Jemand hat es auf sie abgesehen. Jemand, der sie zu kennen scheint ... Ist der Mörder mitten unter ihnen? Die 17-jährige Lara will zusammen mit ihrem Bruder und drei Freunden die Ferien auf einer einsamen Berghütte verbringen. Doch auf dem Weg dorthin verirren sie sich und müssen die Nacht...

Nur wenn sie sich erinnert, wird sie überleben. Ein eisiger Wintermorgen: Zoe schreckt aus einem Albtraum auf, am ganzen Körper mit Verletzungen übersät und ohne Erinnerung an die vergangenen beiden Tage. Ihr Mann David ist spurlos verschwunden. Kurz darauf wird sie von einer verzerrten...

Patricia Wells, long recognized as the leading American authority on French food, and her husband, Walter, live the life in France that many of us have often fantasized about. After more than a quarter century, they are as close to being accepted as "French" as any non-natives can be. In this delightful...

What might we run into as we expand beyond Earth and into the stars?  As we explore our own solar system and beyond, it seems inevitable that we’ll run into aliens … and what they’ve left behind.  Alien artifacts:  what might they reveal about us as we try to unlock their secrets? ...

Nonprofit Marketing: Marketing Management for Charitable and Nongovernmental Organizations is a conceptually strong text that gives students marketing strategies for nonprofit, charitable, and nongovernmental organizations, while providing them with a broad treatment of marketing basics. Written in...

Futurism began as an artistic and social movement in early twentieth-century Italy. Until now, much of the scholarship available in English has focused only on a single individual or art form. This volume seeks to present a more complete picture of the movement by exploring the history of the movement,...

The challenges that women face as political candidates can be compounded by race. In the case of Latinas, stereotypes as well as national media coverage and labeling of “Latino” issues potentially creates an electoral burden for Latina candidates at the local, state, and national level. The intersection...

The authors argue that the most influential and well-known educational policy programs in the past 30 years are not based on democratic consensus, but are instead formulated by the political community as symbolic efforts meant to generate personal partisan gain.