Shelve under: Spies, Russian, Librarian Spies, Conspiracies.Librarian and rookie CIA covert operative Quinn Ellington revises her honeymoon plans when she and her brand-new spy husband uncover a drug trafficking ring stretching from the Caribbean to St. Petersburg. Turquoise waters, white sand, and intra-agency relations provide a lush backdrop for raiding enemy strongholds, tailing movie stars, and dodging more than a few bullets. Meanwhile, Quinn’s uniqu...

A mystery loving librarian gets her very own romantic adventure with a British spy in this humorous romantic suspense.Shelve under: Libraries, Spies, Falling in Love, London.Adventure-hungry Quinn Ellington solves mundane mysteries for library patrons while indulging her taste for intrigue with her favorite spy novels. But her latest research project entangles her in a mission to decode the whereabouts of a weapons cache from a priceless work of art before ...

Shelve under: Travel, Romance, Art Theft, Hostages.Librarian and CIA agent-in-training Quinn Ellington and her handsome spy boyfriend James “Bond” Anderson find themselves in the middle of an international incident when the Indian ambassador is kidnapped from a Library of Congress event. The key to saving the ambassador is tangled up with a long-lost sacred library, a desecrated temple, and some very modern machinations. At least their cover as blissful ne...

Camille Pascal, a young, unmarried French nurse comes to South Africa with her father and her small daughter, Zara, during the closing years of the apartheid regime. The family settles amongst a wine-growing community in the Western Cape where they become involved in the lives of victims of the System. Interwoven with Camille's story is that of Jake Coleman, a painter with an international reputation, a deep-seated fear of failure, and a complicated private life. It is in the exclusive Jak...

Seja você universitário, seja estudante adulto, seja profissional em busca de educação continuada, parte de seu aprendizado — às vezes ele todo — acontecerá em uma sala de aula virtual. Este livro é seu guia fácil para as inúmeras possibilidades desse cenário, desde a escolha do curso certo e o domínio do software até o aprimoramento de habilidades de comunicação e estudo online. Independentemente do que busque em sua experiência de estudo, este é o seu roteiro para o sucesso educacional o...

Instructors are under pressure to integrate technology into their traditional or online instruction, but often they aren't sure what to do or why they should do it. The Technology Toolbelt for Teaching offers instructors a down-to-earth guide to common technologies, explains the pedagogical purposes they serve, and shows how they can be used effectively in online or face-to-face classrooms.Designed to be easy to use, the book includes a decision-making matrix for each technology to...

This study of character in a comparative context presents a new approach to transatlantic literary history. Rereading Romanticism across national, generic and chronological boundaries, and through close textual comparisons, it offers exciting possibilities for rediscovering how literature engages and persuades readers of the reality of character. Historically grounded in the eighteenth-century philosophical, political and cultural conditions that generated nation-based literary history, it...

Get your best education online.Whether you're a college student, adult learner, or professional in continuing education, some—and sometimes all—of your learning will happen in a virtual classroom. This book is your friendly guide to the fast-growing possibilities of this world, from choosing the right course and mastering the software to polishing up your online communication and study skills. Whatever you want from your study experience—school success, professiona...

Don’t miss this fan favorite from #1 New York Times bestselling author Susan Mallery!Rachel Harper is nervous about telling her one-night stand, Carter Brockett, her big news. The thing is, she feels strangely safe with him—worse, she even kind of likes him. But his rakish reputation leaves much to be desired. And what makes Rachel think that Carter will commit this time, when he never has before?Originally published in 2006

"[A] War Horse for dog lovers," a novel of two soldiers bonded by a military dog and who love for the same woman—from a New York Times–bestselling author ( Booklist).Rick Stanton was a promising professional baseball player with dreams of playing in the major leagues and starting a family with his young wife, Francesca, when World War II changed everything. Rick returns from the war with his body broken and his dreams shattered. But it wa...

A biography of the late spiritual pioneer Dr. David R. Hawkins, or "Doc" as he was known to many of his devotees."This is more than a biography; it’s a heartfelt journey, an invitation to experience his life and witness the extraordinary legacy he left behind."Dr. David R. Hawkins, a man whose existence was a symphony of curiosity, discovery, and transformation, a man, who not only was a brilliant thinker, but a man of deep compassion and l...

Gefahr, Lügen und Betrug unter einer Gruppe eng verbundener Freunde in einer Kleinstadt...Ihr Ex-Mann ist verschwunden und hat sie mit einem Scherbenhaufen zurückgelassen. Sie verdächtigt einen Freund, etwas damit zu tun zu haben, kann es aber nicht beweisen. Sie muss die Wahrheit herausfinden, um ihre Tochter vor Herzschmerz zu bewahren.Irena Fishbone ist ständig in Eile, repariert Bootsmotoren und kümmert sich um ihre jugendliche Tochter. Sie hat trotz Un...