Aquitaine Ltd: 14 books

Although jaguars are native to Arizona, little is known about the population segment that resides in Mexico and uses southern Arizona and New Mexico as the northern extent of its range. It was thought the species had been extirpated from the state until 1996 when the first jaguar documented since...

Find out how some fires in the forest can help trees. Given additional light, new trees can sprout from seeds and grow to be saplings. Believe it or not, some cones need fire to open and spill their seeds. Conifers are different from other trees, though. Would you like to work in the forest, among the trees? This book will tell you how you could be a forester.

The primitive-looking coelacanth (pronounced SEEL-uh-kanth) was thought to have gone extinct with the dinosaurs 65 million years ago. But its discovery in 1938 by a South African museum curator on a local fishing trawler fascinated the world and ignited a debate about how this bizarre lobe-finned...

Kelvin Meekin finds more than he bargained for in his latest burglary when the home happens to belong to the local underworld kingpin.

In 1920 Flagstaff, Josefina Paralelos is confronted with a dangerous intruder who learns too late the error of mistaking a woman's frailty for helplessness! This prequel to the novel Here Lies Buried offers a peek through the window of history and into the minds of a dynamic family.

In the wake of a humiliating loss in the NCAA tournament a year earlier, no one imagined the University of Findlay men’s basketball team would rise up from the ashes of the defeat and produce one of the greatest seasons in college hoops history. Ranked No. 1 in the preseason and well aware...

The human journey from childhood to the early middle years begins in the cradle and molds the person you become. You evolve from memories of places, family and friends, the angst of adolescence, first love and a glimpse of the future. You emerge in the adult years of work and play, love and loss,...

Everyone wanders through a world of light and darkness, seeking a place in the sun to spend the final decades of life. Winding Ways is every person’s journey through the middle years into the elder years, with a few tweaks here and there. It is a trip from funny and ridiculous to woeful and introspective...

TREACHERY, DUPLICITY, DEATH Elizabeth Kearn thinks her biggest problem is having a run of bad luck with men. That is, until someone spray paints her garage door with the word, WHORE, and leaves her unconscious with a deep gash in her head. Then two exes come back into her life, neither particularly...

PRETTY IS AS PRETTY DOES Tate Marsdon, MD, a successful Scottsdale plastic surgeon, shows up for dinner at the home of close friends Henry and Imogen Vine to find his host stabbed to death and his hostess in a state of psychosis. Arrested and jailed, Imogen undergoes treatment for traumatic...

Deception, Destruction, and Devastation In this collection of dark tales, women rely on luck and fate as they rush into predictable collisions with reality.                 Behind every face, these flawed...

PILAR SAGASTA steps into a world of cunning deception when she travels to Arizona to connect with her late grandfather's sister, Virginia. Eager for details of their Mexican history before the family fled the political turbulence in 1916, Pilar realizes quickly that she made a mistake. Far from the...

COCKTAILS, CON MEN, CONSPIRACY Maggie Leman leads a fairytale life in California’s Newport Beach until the day she finds a Gitan satchel stuffed in her husband’s golf bag with a sexy note addressed to “My Bridget.” Maggie is so mad she wants to kill him. Instead, she retaliates by scrawling,...

Deception, Destruction, and Devastation In this collection of dark tales, women rely on luck and fate as they rush into predictable collisions with reality. Behind every face, these flawed yet authentic characters are driven by their own sense of skewed logic: a man fends off accusations by...