The public has always had a fascination with true crime, from the Victorian era to the present day. This collection presents 4 classic true crime books in one volume. Three are by Wenzell Brown, who worked with troubled teenagers in New York, turning their stories to stories for his books. Ones is by Martin M. Frank, who worked as an Assistant District Attorney, bringing his experiences to book form. Included in this volume:TEEN-AGE TERROR, by Wenzell BrownBEDEVILED, by Wenz...

Lively and engaging new view of London's Jewish East End through translated stories of its Yiddish writers.In London Yiddishtown: East End Jewish Life in Yiddish Sketch and Story, 1930–1950, Vivi Lachs presents a selection of previously un-translated short stories and sketches by Katie Brown, A. M. Kaizer, and I. A. Lisky, for the general reader and academic alike. These intriguing and entertaining tales build a picture of a lively East-End community of th...

Originally published in 1883. A compilation of fascinating and comprehensive advice and information. This well illustrated book deals with all manner of decoying and trapping methods used in the past by gamekeepers, poachers and bird collectors.

In the midst of apparent chaos, a new worldview is emerging, one that recognizes the interconnectedness of everyone and everything on the planet.

Explore the meaning behind each pole of the tipi. No pole needs to be perfect in every way. They find their strength together and create a lasting structure.

One merman. Two lives. A love so powerful it tore apart a city and broke the heart of a god.Caspian, the Atlantean God of Justice, has devoted his eternal life to protecting the merfolk. He has no time for romance, not even when the merman he now watches over is his former lover reincarnated.Phoebus, a merman living in the sunken city of Atlantis before the Atlanteans were banished, never intended to fall for Caspian, the most promiscuous of all the gods. Yet, when...

The doctor spoke gently, but his words hit with the impact of a fist to the stomach. “Mr. Bailey,” he said to my father, “I think you need to consider the possibility—the probability—that your wife has Alzheimer’s.” Author Kathleen Brown has been there: daughter one day, caregiver the next. In the first difficult weeks following her mother’s diagnosis, Kathleen searched in vain for help from someone who had succeeded in handling the challenges she was facing. With her book A Time for Mirac...

Contributing to the historiography of transnational and global transmission of ideas, Connections after Colonialism examines relations between Europe and Latin America during the tumultuous 1820s.In the Atlantic World, the 1820s was a decade marked by the rupture of colonial relations, the independence of Latin America, and the ever-widening chasm between the Old World and the New. Connections after Colonialism, edited by Matthew Brown and Gabriel...

Meditation and Mindfulness Bundle: 12 in 1 BundleWe all know what meditation means, but what specifically does mindfulness meditation imply?Mindfulness meditation refers to a mental state that is characterized by a very calm awareness. The person experiencing mindfulness is totally aware of his own body functions, feelings, consciousness.So breath in, take a long and deep breath and then release your problems into the wind. Meditation is a form of relaxation that ha...

Smugglers on the hunt, a police chief on the run, lost loot, and a dead wedding planner have the Mackinac Island regulars riding in circles.After solving two murders, bike shop owner Evie Bloomfield thought life on Mackinac Island would settle into boredom until she finds out Nate Sutter, island police chief and once-upon-a-time under cover cop is on the run. Some bad-ass guys from Nate's Detroit days think he stole money from them in a champagne smuggling operatio...

Brought to you by Penguin.A vibrant, profoundly moving novel about friendship, connection and the dreams that shape us, set in an adult daycare centre in California.Among the clients and staff are Carlos, a charismatic aide who lost his mother as a boy, and Jorge, who is gentle, nonspeaking and prone to escape despite Carlos’s best efforts. Tom, a beautiful young man with cerebral palsy, pines for Ann, the lifeguard for the summer who feels...

You don't have a discipline problem. You have a response problem.You keep breaking promises to yourself.Because something takes over before you choose.In the moments that matter most, your decisions aren't actually yours. They're reactions—automatic, familiar, and repeated so often they feel like who you are.RESPOND is a framework that gives you back the moment of choice.Not by forcing discipline.Not by adding more rules.But by helping y...