When an old friends family is massacred, legendary mountain man Smoke Jensen hits the vengeance trail. He's soon riding into a bloody Colorado war that has militia cavalry volunteers and Kiowa warriors stalking each other across the territory - matching kill for kill, outrage for outrage. Defying both ... more »

As a practiced reporter until her newspaper went to that great pressroom in the sky, P.I. Tess Monaghan knows and loves every inch of her native Baltimore, even the parts being slobbered on by the sad-sack greyhound she's minding for her uncle. It's a quirky city where baseball reigns, but lately homicide ... more »

When the body of nine-year old Thuy Sen is found in the San Francisco Bay, the police quickly charge Rennell and Payton Price with her grisly murder. A twelve-person jury, abetted by an incompetent defense lawyer, is nearly as quick to find the brothers guilty, and to sentence them both to die for their ... more »

Wisteria Lane has nothing on the grandes dames of mystery. . . . In the expert hands of fourteen unsurpassed storytellers, being a housewife takes on a whole new meaning. Get ready for a lethal mix of meddling mothers-in-law, creepy neighbors, cheating husbands, fickle female friends, careers left behind ... more »

Master the Electric and Electronic Components that ControlToday's Air Conditioning, Heating, and Refrigeration Systems! Electricity and Electronics for HVAC provides an expert account of the electric and electronic components used for modern air conditioning, heating, and refrigeration systems. Packed ... more »

Een belangrijke gebeurtenis in de loopbaan van De Vries is de ontvoering van bierbrouwer Alfred Heineken en diens chauffeur Ab Doderer in november 1983 geweest. De ontvoering was wereldnieuws en de wijze waarop het delikt was gepleegd en voorbereid was naar Nederlandse maatstaven ongekend professioneel ... more »

Jean Harris belonged to the last generation of American women brought up to believe that all good girls get married. But instead she embarked upon a fourteen-year affair with Dr. Herman Tarnower, the charismatic man behind the famous Scarsdale Diet. One night in 1980, this prim headmistress of the exclusive ... more »

Val Darrant was four years old.  It was a cold, snowy night as he was hustled away on a buckboards to be abandoned.  But he did not die; he met Will Reilly.  A gentleman, a gambler, and the best rifle shot in the West.  Reilly was a man who knew the odds and played ... more »

In the third and final installment of this thrilling western series, federal military investigator Noah Ford is sent to a small town to investigate the disappearance of one of his own. It seems that fellow Federal Agent Arnold Grieves hasn't been heard from in awhile -- and he's supposed to be investigating ... more »

Respected television news journalist Jane Velez-Mitchell asks a probing, disturbing question: Are killers like Scott Peterson and Andrea Yates all that different from the rest of us?What kind of monster would do this? When journalists break the story of a child who's been kidnapped, a young woman who ... more »

Loaded with e-book extras (not available in the print edition), including Tony Hillerman's running commentary on his work and his series heroes Leaphorn and Chee; plus a special profile of the Navajo nation. When Navajo Tribal Police Sergeant Jim Chee finds the victim -- stripped of an identity -- he ... more »

On the run from the assassins who murdered his family, Ty Butler found a new way to survive: with a few good hands, a loaded gun, and a little luck. But lying low and keeping out of his hunters' gunsights is getting harder to do since he started earning a serious rep at the poker table -- and especially ... more »