A history of the Workers Party in Brazil recounts their origins and four successive tries for power before Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva's 2002 election as the first democratically elected socialist leade
Dumped by her lover, no money, no credit, no job, facing eviction.Karla Whitmore hits rock bottom. In the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina, she has reached a dead end, nowhere to turn, no place to go. T
On the 50th anniversary of Gideon v. Wainwright, the landmark case that led to free legal counsel for those who needed it, a veteran journalist investigates the way justice is delivered to the poor--a
An Introduction to Environmental Biotechnology provides an introduction to the subject of environmental biotechnology. Environmental biotechnology refers to the use of micro-organisms and other living
Vivacious, confident, and striking, Sheila Chisholm met her first husband, Francis Edward Scudamore St Clair-Erskine, a first lieutenant and son of the 5th Earl of Rosslyn, when she went to Egypt duri
This collection sets out a range of perspectives on the challenges that the Caribbean is facing today, showing how the arts hold a crucial role in forging a more sustainable Caribbean community. It fo
A ride across a desert on an absent-minded camel who forgot to fill up with water. The young rider is stranded between two empty humps, about to cry 'cause Clyde ran dry. Oh, my. What can she do?
When Zoe finds a body laying across the grave of Isaac Wainwright, the man behind a hundred year old legend, she sets out to find the killer before the deputy who is substituting for Salinger, finds a
Profiling the work of voyagers traveling with the Cape Farewell touring exhibition, 'Unfold' also offers essays by experts and critical thinkers from both the sciences and the arts, discussing current
If game theory, the mathematical simulation of rational decision-making first axiomatically established by the Hungarian-born American mathematician John von Neumann, is to prove worthy of literary he
Boon, an aging gunflghter, tells two stories about his past, the first to his son Clay and the second to his grandson Max. As the years pass, each of them discovers these tales were meant to disguise
A New Family Makes the Perfect Christmas Gift Yuletide Lawman by Renee Ryan A Christmas to rememberthat's what Ellie Wainwright wants to provide for Sheriff Caleb Voss's little girls. But she can't ag
Pohainake Parish is the story of Hannah Kelly, a divorced mother of two teenagers, who gets elected to the bankrupt Pohainake Parish Council. The former housewife who spent her days baking cookies, ru
The open-source language Perl has the advantage of being both ubiquitous and of still thriving in applications where older versions are in use. Writing for intermediate-to-experienced programmers who
Quixotic in his hapless drive to know everything in a world where nature itself is elusive, the narrator of these 95 free-verse poems struggles with his impulse to study and think when there is little
Wainwright and Thompson, who work in hospice care in Canada, show hospice and palliative care practitioners how to provide psychosocial care to patients and families experiencing bereavement or dy
Murder is easy—on paper.Book restoration expert Brooklyn Wainwright is attending the world-renowned Book Fair when her ex Kyle shows up with a bombshell. He has an original copy of a scandalous text t
Geologist Trace Brandon has been in Mali less than two months. He’s nearly been killed twice, lost a drilling rig to a well-placed RPG, and fallen for Peace Corps volunteer Molly Wainwright. All prett
