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The Art of the English Murder: From Jack the Ripper and Sherlock Holmes to Agatha Christie and Alfred Hitchcock

Lucy Worsley · Pegasus; 1 edition
Format: Hardcover

From Jack the Ripper and Sherlock Holmes to the cosy crimes of the Golden Age, renowned historian Lucy Worsley explores the evolution of the traditional English murderand reveals why we are so fascinated by this sinister subject. Murdera dark, shameful deed, the last resort of the desperate...
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Older Americans Information Directory 2007

Laura Mars-Proietti · Grey House Pub; 6 edition
Format: Book

This reference book for senior citizens compiles information on health conditions, disability aids, facilities, and other topics related to aging. The listings (about 12,000 in this edition) include organizations, books, directories, magazines, newspapers, newsletters, video and audio,...
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Two-Year Colleges 2015

Peterson's · Peterson's; 45 edition
Format: Book

Petersons Two-Year Colleges 2015 includes information on more than 1,900 accredited two-year undergraduate institutions in the United States and Canada, as well as some international schools. It also includes detailed two-page descriptions written by admissions personnel. College-bound...
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How to Get Money for College 2015

· Peterson's; 32 edition
Format: Book

How to Get Money for College is a great resource for anyone looking to supplement his or her federal financial aid package with aid from colleges and universities. This comprehensive directory points you to complete and accurate information on need-based and non-need gift aid, loans, work-study,...
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Correction Officer I

National Learning Corporation. · National Learning Corporation
Pages: 200
Format: Plastic Comb

The Correction Officer I Passbook® prepares you for your test by allowing you to take practice exams in the subjects you need to study. It provides hundreds of questions and answers in the areas that will likely be covered on your upcoming exam, including but not limited to: understanding...
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The American Health Care Paradox: Why Spending More is Getting Us Less

Elizabeth H. Bradley · PublicAffairs; 1 edition
Format: Hardcover

Foreword by Harvey V. Fineberg, President of the Institute of MedicineFor decades, experts have puzzled over why the US spends more on health care but suffers poorer outcomes than other industrialized nations. Now Elizabeth H. Bradley and Lauren A. Taylor marshal extensive research, including...
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The Complete Directory for People With Disabilities: A Comprehensive Source Book for Individuals and Professionals

Laura Mars · Grey House Pub; 23 edition
Format: Book

A wealth of information, now in one comprehensive sourcebook. Completely updated for 2013, this eighteenth edition contains more information than ever before, including a new separate section on disability groups, from blind & deaf to dexterity to speech and language. Plus, this edition...
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It's Complicated: The Social Lives of Networked Teens

danah boyd · Yale University Press
Pages: 281
Format: Hardcover

An essential read, written by a leading expert, for anyone who wants to understand young people's use of social media

What is new about how teenagers communicate through services such as Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram? Do social media affect the quality of teens' lives? In this...
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Graduate & Professional Programs: An Overview 2013

Peterson's · Peterson's
Pages: 1056
Format: Print book

Searching for a grad program? Graduate & Professional Programs: An Overview 2013 contains nearly 2,400 university/college profiles noting degrees available, enrollment figures, tuition, financial support, housing, faculty, research affiliations, library facilities, and contact...
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