Lady Sleuths have long been a mainstay of the mystery field. Agatha Christie's Miss Marple is, surely, the very model of the detective in a cozy mystery. But before -- and after! -- Miss Marple there were such sleuths as Loveday Brooke and Amelia Butterworth (both of whose complete adventures are in this ebook MEGAPACK™). And the lady sleuth is alive and well today, with recent adventures by such diverse talents as Janice Law, C. Ellett Logan, and Kristine Kathryn Rusch, among others. In t...

Wharton, Hemingway, and the Advent of Modernism is the first book to examine the connections linking two major American writers of the twentieth century, Edith Wharton and Ernest Hemingway. In twelve critical essays, accompanied by a foreword from Wharton scholar Laura Rattray and a critical introduction by volume editor Lisa Tyler, contributors reveal the writers’ overlapping contexts, interests, and aesthetic techniques.Thematic sections highlight modernist trends found ...

The houses of history is a clear, jargon-free introduction to the major theoretical approaches employed by historians. This innovative critical reader provides accessible introductions to fourteen schools of thought, from the empiricist to the postcolonial, including chapters on Marxist history, Freud and psychohistory, the Annales, historical sociology, narrative, gender, public history and the history of the emotions.Each chapter begins with a succinct descripti...

A heartwarming story about love, loyalty, and a dog’s lesson in learning to trust and feel safe.Where’s Mama? is the first book in the Cody the Bichon’s Adventures series—delightful tale suitable for children ages 3–7. Inspired by a real-life pup named Cody, this story follows a sweet little Bichon as he makes his way through a day full of worry, longing, and finally, a cheerful reunion when Mama returns home.Young readers ...

"Diary of Anna Green Winslow, a Boston School Girl of 1771" offers a unique glimpse into the life of a young girl during a pivotal time in American history. Through her diary entries, Anna shares her daily experiences, thoughts, and observations, providing readers with an intimate portrait of colonial life. Her writings reflect the challenges and joys of growing up in Boston, including her education, family dynamics, and the social customs of the time. Anna's voice is both relatable and in...

In Productivity for Perfectionists: Get More Done in Less Time, discover how to break free from the pursuit of perfection and unlock your productivity potential. Tailored for high achievers and detail-oriented individuals, this guide offers strategies to help you work efficiently, prioritize effectively, and manage time without being held back by perfectionism. By learning how to focus on progress over perfection, you’ll accomplish more in less time and enjoy a balanced, fulfilling life.

“The Urban Gardener’s Guide to Growing in Unconventional Spaces”Are you ready to transform any space into a thriving urban garden? Look no further than “The Urban Gardener’s Guide to Growing in Unconventional Spaces,” where Anna Green takes you on a captivating journey through the essential steps of urban gardening.What You’ll Discover in this Book:Finding the Perfect SpaceIdentifying suitable areas...

A resource for arts therapists and other clinicians on working with people who have committed sexual offences.There is a strong focus on the value of establishing a therapeutic relationship involving non-verbal media as a cornerstone, drawing upon current research and practice. Emphasis is placed on working with transference and counter-transference, being trauma-informed, and making use of effective supervision.This group of offenders can benefit hugely fr...

The following complete works are included in this volume:The Scarlet Letter, by Nathaniel Hawthorne, concerns fictional events in Massachusetts.The Diary of Anna Green Winslow, by Anna Green Winslow and edited by Alice Morse Earle, describes the life of a school girl in Boston, Massachusetts in 1771.Home Life in Colonial Days, by Alice Morse Earle, describes at least some aspect of domestic life in all the original colonies.Woman’s Life in Coloni...

A woman receives a letter from her husband saying he will be home in five days time. But it is his death notice that arrives first. And it is cut out and pinned to a small cushion. As she wonders at it, a telegram arrives saying her husband was found dead that morning. She goes to Philadelphia to check...

The idea of the Hydrogen Romantic book came to my mind after working for several years with the leading hydrogen energy scientists and observing their activities. One of those scientists, Dr. Turhan Nejat Veziroglu, has devoted his life to this topic, becoming much loved and respected around the world. In addition to all the momentous events in which Dr. Veziroglu has been involved, his memories are very interesting. Such a life is almost like navigating the pages of history, allowing admi...

Considered the mother of the detective story, this powerful author was the first in the mystery genre to introduce powerful methods in her books, such as expert testimony and clues and suspects making her books very popular for the mystery reader even today. This book is worthy of display and would make a fine addition to any library. It would also be a fun reader for any mystery fan.Im so happy to see some of the great works of Anna Katherine Green; she has become one of my favori...