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"Classroom Publishing: A Practical Guide for Teachers is a resource guide for teachers using publishing as an educational tool. Contents include real-life examples of classroom publishing projects, background on the publishing process, and a resource guide with information about project planning to eco-friendly publishing options. This totally revised second edition shows teachers how to combine new technologies and traditional book publ ..."
"Taking us from smoggy Los Angeles to the woods of Idaho, from Hawaii at the turn of the twentieth century to the post-Civil War frontier, these riveting stories trace the perils and occasional triumphs of lawmen and -women who put themselves in harm's way to face down the bad guys. Some of them even walk the edge of becoming bad guys themselves.In T. Jefferson Parker's "Skinhead Central," an ex-cop and his wife find unexpected menace in ..."
"An original collection of short basketball tales, written by some of the mystery genre's top authors, includes contributions by such figures as Lawrence Block, Jeffery Deaver, and Robert B. Parker. Simultaneous. 15,000 first printing."
"Dave Eggers launched Timothy McSweeney’s Quarterly Concern in 1998 as an outlet for writings by himself and his friends, such as David Foster Wallace, who had been rejected by other, established journals. Eggers’ irreverent approach included a pioneering design that incorporated chapbooks, drawings, and all manner of cultural confetti previously unseen in the lit-mag format. McSweeney’s became an instant hit, showcasing the work of majo ..."
"A Vintage Contemporaries OriginalIncludes:Jim Shepard's "Tedford and the Megalodon"Glen David Gold's "The Tears of Squonk, and What Happened Thereafter"Dan Chaon's "The Bees"Kelly Link's "Catskin"Elmore Leonard's "How Carlos Webster Changed His Name to Carl and Became a Famous Oklahoma Lawman"Carol Emshwiller's "The General"Neil Gaiman's "Closing Time"Nick Hornby's "Otherwise Pandemonium"Stephen King's "The Tale of Gray Dick"Michael Cri ..."
Look Before You Step Advice for Potential Stepparents and Their Partners by Bonny P. Gainley, LaurieKing Paperback, 337 Pages, Published 2002 by Authorhouse ISBN-13: 978-0-595-25097-4, ISBN: 0-595-25097-1
"Bourland, Julia, “When the Child is the Parent.” Parenting, December/January ... 2000. pp. 50_51. Glaser, Gabrielle, “Baby Gap.” Parenting, October 1999. pp 117 —123. Kaplan, David, “Childproofing Divorce.” Hemispheres Magazine, March ..."
"Today's best American and British mystery authors are featured in this outstanding collection of original historical mysteries. The stories in "Crime Through Time" span thousands of years - from Steven Saylor's ancient Rome to Anne Perry's Victorian England - and feature an amazing variety of detectives - from Peter Lovesey's Prince Albert to Maan Meyer's Charles Dickens to Laurie King's Mrs. Hudson, housekeeper to Sherlock Holmes and c ..."
"An intriguing Anthology of Jewish Mystery & Detective Fiction Terence Ball, The Banality of Evil Sandra Levy Ceren, Silver Is Better Than Gold Martin S. Cohen, Death Has Beckoned Richard Fliegel, The Golem of Bronx Park EastMichael A. Kahn, Truth in a Plain Brown Wrapper Stuart M. Kaminsky, The Tenth Man Rochelle Krich, Bitter WatersRonald Levitsky, Thy Brother's Bloods Lev Raphael, Your Papers, Please Shelley Singer, Reconciling Howard ..."
A Letter of Mary(First Edition) A Novel of Suspense Featuring Mary Russell and Sherlock Holmes (A Mary Russell Mystery, 3) by King, Laurie R. Paperback, 304 Pages, Published 2007 by Picador ISBN-13: 978-0-274-88518-3, ISBN: 0-274-88518-2
The Moor(1st Edition) A Novel of Suspense Featuring Mary Russell and Sherlock Holmes (A Mary Russell Mystery) by Laurie R. King Paperback, 320 Pages, Published 2007 by Picador Mobipocket_Ebook ISBN-13: 978-0-312-42739-9, ISBN: 0-312-42739-5
The Beekeeper's Apprentice or, On the Segregation of the Queen (A Mary Russell Mystery) by Laurie R. King Paperback, 368 Pages, Published 2014 by Picador Special Edition ISBN-13: 978-1-250-05570-5, ISBN: 1-250-05570-9
"The Twentieth-Anniversary Edition of the First Novel of the Acclaimed Mary Russell Series by Edgar Award–Winning Author Laurie R. King. An Agatha Award Best Novel Nominee • Named One of the Century's Best 100 Mysteries by the Independent Mystery Booksellers Association In 1915, Sherlock Holmes is retired and quietly engaged in the study of honeybees in Sussex when a young woman literally stumbles onto him on the Sussex Downs. Fifteen ye ..."
A Monstrous Regiment of Women(1st Edition) A Novel of Suspense Featuring Mary Russell and Sherlock Holmes (A Mary Russell Mystery) by Laurie R. King Paperback, 304 Pages, Published 2007 by Picador Mobipocket_Ebook ISBN-13: 978-0-312-42737-5, ISBN: 0-312-42737-9
"Winner of the Nero Wolfe AwardIt is 1921 and Mary Russell--Sherlock Holmes's brilliant apprentice, now an Oxford graduate with a degree in theology--is on the verge of acquiring a sizable inheritance. Independent at last, with a passion for divinity and detective work, her most baffling mystery may now involve Holmes and the burgeoning of a deeper affection between herself and the retired detective. Russell's attentions turn to the New ..."
O Jerusalem(Reprint) (Mary Russell and Sherlock Holmes) by Laurie R. King Paperback, 448 Pages, Published 2009 by Bantam ISBN-13: 978-0-553-38324-9, ISBN: 0-553-38324-8
"Edgar Award-winning author Laurie R. King again proves her flair for tantalizing mystery in this first novel of an acclaimed series. Long since retired from his observations of criminal humanity, Sherlock Holmes is engaged in a reclusive study of honeybee behavior on the Sussex Downs. Never did he expect to meet an intellect to match his own--until he made the acquaintance of a very modern 15-year-old girl whose mental acuity is equaled ..."
The Beekeeper's Apprentice(1st Edition) Or On the Segregation of the Queen/A Novel of Suspense Featuring Mary Russell and Sherlock Holmes (Mary Russell Novels) by Laurie R. King Hardcover, 346 Pages, Published 1994 by Picador/St. Martin's Press Bargain Price ISBN-13: 978-0-312-42736-8, ISBN: 0-312-42736-0
"An Agatha Award Best Novel NomineeNamed One of the Century's Best 100 Mysteries by the Independent Mystery Booksellers AssociationFrom New York Times bestselling author Laurie R. King comes the book that introduced us to the ingenious Mary Russell–Sherlock Holmes mysteries, The Beekeeper's Apprentice.In 1915, Sherlock Holmes is retired and quietly engaged in the study of honeybees when a young woman literally stumbles into him on the Su ..."
The Lantern's Dance A novel of suspense featuring Mary Russell and Sherlock Holmes by King, Laurie R. Hardcover, 320 Pages, Published 2024 by Bantam ISBN-13: 978-0-593-49659-6, ISBN: 0-593-49659-0
Garment of Shadows(Reprint) A novel of suspense featuring Mary Russell and Sherlock Holmes by Laurie R. King Paperback, 304 Pages, Published 2013 by Bantam ISBN-13: 978-0-553-38676-9, ISBN: 0-553-38676-X
Night Work(1st Edition) (A Kate Martinelli Mystery) by Laurie R. King Paperback, 416 Pages, Published 2000 by Bantam Books ISBN-13: 978-0-553-57825-6, ISBN: 0-553-57825-1
"Laurie King's first Kate Martinelli mystery, A Grave Talent, won Best First Novel honors from both the Mystery Writers of America and the British Crime Writers' Association. In this fourth installment in the series, King once again displays her talent as both a prose stylist and a masterful plotter in a case that proves to be personally harrowing for her heroine. While attending a school play one evening, Detective Martinelli ..."