Parrotheads, Hemingway aficionados, and sun worshipers view Key West as a tropical paradise, and scores of writers have set tales of mystery and romance on the island. The city’s real story&md
Anderson, a journalist and host of a radio show called The Career Clinic, brings together first-hand accounts of people she interviewed for the show who have found careers they love. She organizes the
Original and practical, The Hidden Web will prove an indispensable resource for all Web users?including very experienced ones?by providing them with new skills and strategies for uncovering quality in
In light of the recent terrorist threats at U.K and U.S. airports, this book is a timely and provocative read about what governments should and should not be doing to protect us from further terrorist
Naked under a tattered shower curtain, 15-year-old Tracey Berkowitz has been sitting on a bus for two days, telling her story and looking for her brother, Sonny, who thinks he’s a dog. She conf
Junebug has been visiting her mother in Ellisville Reformatory for Women ever since she was five years-old, when beauty queen Theresa Host calmly stepped out of their trailer and committed the most n
"One-third of all women who conceive will have at least one miscarriage. This important book offers guidance for the sorrowing and helps them move on. It tackles the tough questions, including "Why di
This is a lavishly illustrated, comprehensive account of children's understanding and appreciation of art and their developing ability to produce their own pictures. It discusses the main influences o
SINS OF THE SOUTH exposes the mafia connection in small communities. The death of a swanky nightclub owner in southern Illinois in 1956 is ruled a suicide by local law enforcement and some state inves
The original architects of rock ’n’ roll were black musicians including Little Richard, Etta James, and Chuck Berry. Jimi Hendrix electrified rock with his explosive guitar in the late 1960s. Yet by
Sacred Art of the Earth reviews historically indigenous land use in North America and analyzes theory of sacred place. It also presents a typology for describing sacred sites as physical places and si
Acknowledging a remarkable woman whose contributions to her country went largely unrecognized during her lifetime, this biography captures the accomplishments of New Zealand writer and activist Elsie
