**A profoundly personal investigation into the current state of eldercare and what it means to grow old in America"Schiller unpacks a complicated subject with curiosity and empathy...[A] deeply human portrayal of what it means to get older in a society unprepared to care for its most vulnerable."—Publishers Weekly**Unlike many other cultures, our collective stance toward older people in the United States has long been one of casual avoidance and neglect. This attit...

Goethe and Schiller's *Xenions* is a captivating collection that brings together a rich tapestry of poetic styles and philosophical musings from two titans of German literature. This anthology explores themes of friendship, rivalry, and creative collaboration, encapsulating the spirit of the Weimar Classicism movement. It represents a medley of epigrams, offering not just a window into the intellectual zeitgeist of late 18th and early 19th-century Europe, but also showcasing the poets' inc...

This is the untold true story of one citizen's pointless torture and month-long captivity. The story, formerly mistold if not utterly overlooked, has been made into a feature film. Even as a dark comedy, there is little amusement to be found in human suffering. The sick and twisted minds of Mr. Schiller's captors would be fodder for the Darwin Awards if the results were not so alarmingly inhumane. Physical, mental and emotional torture, as well as sensory deprivation and starvation, the pr...

Emma Cooper is determined to fulfill her mother's dying wish to scatter her ashes with Aiden Sheffield in Linx, Texas. Just one problem. Why Texas and who the hell is Aiden Sheffield? The only clue is a faded piece of her mother's stationary. Emma imagines Aiden is a former love of her mother's, but when she meets the beautiful, damaged stranger, she realizes her assumptions couldn't be more wrong. He's hot and young. And Emma is as confused as ever.Aiden Sheffield would rather go ...

In Perfect Murder, Perfect Town, Lawrence Schiller thoroughly recreates every aspect of the complex case of the death of JonBenét Ramsey. A brilliant portrait of an inscrutable family thrust under the spotlight of public suspicion and an affluent, tranquil city torn apart by a crime it couldn't handle, Perfect Murder, Perfect Town uncovers the mysteries that have bewildered the nation. - Why were the Ramseys, the targets of the investigation, able to control the direction of the police inq...

Bisques and gumbos, chilies and chowders—a recipe for every week of the year: "The best of the best . . . a winner." —James Peterson, author of Splendid SoupsSunday is the perfect day to slow down and enjoy a heartwarming meal. From spicy chilies to steaming chowders, Sunday Soup features sixty recipes: one for each Sunday of the year, and then some.Gulf Coast Shrimp Gumbo is best for staving off the winter cold, while Dreamy Creamy Artichok...

This carefully crafted ebook: "60+ Western Novels by Max Brand (Including The Dan Barry Series, The Ronicky Doone Trilogy & The Silvertip Collection)" is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents. Frederick Schiller Faust (1892-1944) was an American author known primarily for his thoughtful and literary Westerns under the pen name Max Brand. Prolific in many genres he wrote historical novels, detective mysteries, pulp fiction stories and many more. Table o...

The present is the best collected edition of the important works of Schiller which is accessible to readers in the English language. Detached poems or dramas have been translated at various times since the first publication of the original works; and in several instances these versions have been incorporated into this collection. Schiller was not less efficiently qualified by nature for an historian than for a dramatist. He was formed to excel in all departments of literature, and the admi...

This carefully crafted ebook: "THE SILVERTIP SERIES – Complete Collection: 11 Western Classics in One Volume" is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents. In his Silvertip novels, Max Brand follows a trail of a wandering cowboy named Silvertip and his loyal stallion called Parade, as they stroll around the Old West ruining the criminal schemes of viscous bandits and fierce outlaws. In this series of novels Brand mixes western genre with the mystery making...

This carefully crafted ebook: "MAX BRAND Ultimate Collection: 90+ Novels & Short Stories (Including Western Classics, Historical Novels, Adventure Tales & Detective Mysteries)" is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents. Frederick Schiller Faust (1892-1944) was an American author best known for his thoughtful Westerns under the pen name Max Brand. Prolific in many genres, he wrote historical novels, detective mysteries, pulp fiction stories and many more...

'The Greatest Works of Max Brand - 90+ Titles in One Edition' is a comprehensive anthology that showcases the extensive oeuvre of Frederick Schiller Faust, who wrote under the pseudonym Max Brand. This collection highlights the thematic and stylistic breadth of Brand's works, oscillating between classic Western tales, adventure, and early twentieth-century pulp fiction. The selection encompasses his penchant for vivid characterizations and intricate plots, offering readers a panoramic view...

The original Harvard Classics Collection contains 51 volumes of the essential works of world literature, showing the progress of man from antics to modern age. In this edition, the original collection is supplemented with the 20 volume Harvard Shelf of Fiction, a selection of the greatest works of fiction.Content:The Harvard Classics:V. 1: Franklin, Woolman & PennV. 2: Plato, Epictetus & Marcus AureliusV. 3: Bacon, Milton, BrowneV. 4: John Milton