Jerry Sanchez, a former major league baseball player and sports agent, has hit rock bottom. He's a lawyer living in Daytona Beach, Florida representing hookers and other folks on the lower level of the food chain when Mickey Seaver, a superstar major league baseball player with the New York Urbs, knocks on his door. Jerry and Mickey's deceased father, Tony, were best friends and Jerry owes a debt to Tony. Mickey is facing a murder charge, accused of killing one of his teammates and he want...

"Your Plants" by James Sheehan is an insightful guide that delves into the world of plant care and gardening. The book offers practical advice for both novice and experienced gardeners, emphasizing the importance of understanding plant biology and the specific needs of various species. Sheehan's engaging writing style makes complex concepts accessible, encouraging readers to cultivate their green thumbs. With a focus on sustainable practices, the book inspires a deeper connection with natu...

In the tempestuous landscape of a pre-Brexit Ireland, "Green Island’s Hard Border" dives deep into the heart of power, politics, and ancient pagan practices that secretly govern this small nation.Will Quinlan, a tenacious U.S. expatriate, finds himself ensnared in a high-stakes battle against the formidable oligarch, Colin King. At stake? Control of Ireland’s most lucrative energy company and the very soul of the Irish people.In a world where trust is a rare commodity, Quin...

Since 1945, the European states which had previously glamorised their military elites, and made going to war the highest expression of patriotism, have renounced violence as a way of settling their disputes. Violence has been eclipsed as a tool of statesmen. This astonishing reversal is the subject of James Sheehan's masterly book. It is also a timely reminder of the differences between Europe and America, at a time when the USA is asserting its right and duty to make war for ideological o...

Jack Tobin, the main character of THE MAYOR OF LEXINGTON AVENUE returns in this non-stop novel that combines enthralling plot twists with some of the best coutroom fiction being written today.Tobin, known as the lawyer's lawyer--the guy the best lawyer's say they'd want to represent them in a courtroom battle--undertakes the representation of a serial killer who he believes to be innocent. The Chief of Police is outraged, the citizens of Oakville where the murders occurred, erupt, ...

Jack Tobin is a trial lawyer with a searing-hot reputation in Miami, far removed from his scrappy youth on the streets of New York.But when a young Florida man is railroaded into a murder conviction in the tiny Florida backwater of Bass Creek, Tobin is driven to pay back a debt to his best friend, the boy who once dubbed him 'the Mayor of Lexington Avenue'.In his efforts to get the death penalty overturned, Tobin moves back to South Florida, where he finds himself up against the sm...

A rich man parks his expensive car in downtown New York.As he gets out of the car, he is surprised to see a young man in front of him, holding a gun. No need to panic. He's been in this situation before. It's surely about money, and therefore negotiable - isn't it?There's a sharp crack of a gun and then silence.A week later a small time crook has been arrested for murder. Two eye witnesses have put him at the scene of the crime, but did he pull the ...

A brief overview of Orchids as they were collected and grown in the late 19th century.

From a New York Times bestselling author, a savvy businesswoman and an assassin struggle to outwit each other in this sizzling romantic thriller from a "masterful storyteller" (USA Today).When Jordie Bennet and Shaw Kinnard lock eyes across the bar, something sparks. Jordie is intrigued by his dangerous vibe...and Shaw is there to kill her.Instead, Shaw abducts Jordie, hoping to get his hands on the $30 million her brother stole. Now on th...

Enter the mind of the creator of the gardens at Brandywine Cottage and find inspiration for your next gardening project with this guide that includes “breathtaking” photos of the Cottage (Library Journal).Brandywine Cottage is David Culp's beloved two-acre Pennsylvania garden where he mastered the design technique of layering—interplanting many different species in the same area so that as one plant passes its peak, another takes over. The result is a nons...

Henry Haven Windsor published these precious advises on creating furniture in 1909 in the collection Handbooks. Nowadays reading this simple manual allows to create the most beautiful chairs, tables, book racks etc. of the beginnings of the 19th century, avoiding ordinary do-it-yourself books.This edition contains several accurate instructions for create 33 different types of furniture, moreover this publication contains more than 70 illustrations and detailed schemes.Eventua...