A delightful British cozy that’s “well-plotted an atmospheric… Kate Shackleton joins Jacqueline Winspear’s Maisie Dobbs.”—Literary ReviewBridgestead is a peaceful spot: a babbling brook, rolling hills
Tate Adkins, celebrity horticulturist and plant hunter, on his way to developing the Christmas rose that would rock the gardening world, fell to his death on a plant hunting expedition. Two years lat
Philosophical writings on “the good life” by the great Roman orator, in a vital new translationIn the first century BC, Marcus Tullius Cicero, Roman orator, statesman, and defender of republican value
How we die reveals much about how we live. In this provocative book, Shai Lavi traces the history of euthanasia in the United States to show how changing attitudes toward death reflect new and troubli
Society has become increasingly diverse; multi-cultural, multi-faith and wide ranging in family structures. The wealthier are healthier and social inequalities are more pronounced. Respecting and work
A Dying Breed is about a 10 year old young man named DeShaun Henry. He is a talented artist, which allows him to escape mentally, but he is deeply affected by family and friends who deal drugs. He als
Bittle (criminology, University of Ottawa) examines an emerging issue in criminology and socio-legal studies: the analysis of work-related accidents and injuries as a type of crime perpetrated by corp
A renowned ethicist who himself faced death during a recent life-threatening illness, Allen Verhey in The Christian Art of Dying sets out to recapture dying from the medical world. Seeking to counter
Exploring the religious category of dying to self, this book aims to resolve contemporary issues that relate to detachment. Beginning with an examination of humility in its general notion and as a rel
One of England's most acclaimed younger mystery writers, the creator of Detective Aurelio Zen, gives us a brilliant and haunting variation on the classic drawing-room murder novel. The setting is Even
As an only child of a devout Christian couple, Kelly is raised to become the kind of daughter any parent would be proud of. Every choice she makes is grounded on the values and lessons her parents ins