“A page-turner of a mystery. A loveable sleuth. A real winner!”—Janet EvanovichSerial dater and greeting-card artist Wollie Shelley goes undercover in a media-training company suspected of video piracy, but when a dead body appears on the company’s property, she’s caught up in a conspiracy that goes way beyond some stolen DVDs.Wollie Shelley isn’t happy about taking the job as a “social coach” at MediaRex, but the FBI makes her an offer she can’t refuse. If...

Wollie Shelley, the plucky amateur sleuth Kirkus Reviews called “funny, brave, smart, and altogether the fetchingest crime heroine since the early Stephanie Plum,” returns to face suspect lovers and unlovable suspects in this hilarious sequel to Dating Dead Men.Wollie Shelley is a greeting card artist struggling to keep afloat financially and to pursue—despite a series of recent disasters—the search for the love of her life. She reluctantly agrees...

Wollie Shelley—the endearing, idiosyncratic heroine of the award-winning Dating Dead Men, Dating Is Murder, and A Date You Can’t Refuse—returns in a funny murder mystery set in the world of television soaps.When David Zetrakis, the producer of a popular soap opera, is found shot to death the day after Christmas, Wollie Shelley finds herself caught up in the murder investigation. Zetrakis was one of the many Mr. Wrongs in Wollie’s career as a seria...

“Dating Dead Men, Harley Jane Kozak’s hilarious debut novel, proves that the search for love can be as funny as it is deadly.”—Kris Neri, author of the Agatha, Anthony and Macavity Award-nominated Tracy Eaton mysteriesLos Angeles greeting-card artist Wollie Shelley is dating forty men in sixty days as research for a radio talk show host's upcoming book, How to Avoid Getting Dumped All the Time. Wollie is meeting plenty of eligible bachelors but no...

Wollie Shelley is a greeting card artist struggling to keep afloat financially and to pursue—despite a series of recent disasters—the search for the love of her life. She reluctantly agrees to be a contestant on the reality television show Biological Clock. The show’s premise: six eligible singles date each other, and the audience votes on which couple would make the best parents. Alas, Wollie isn’t having much luck finding a man she’d like to date “off the air,” much less father ...

Wolfgang "Wolli" Köhler (1932–2017), gelernter Autoschlosser, jobbte als Kohlenhauer, im Zirkus und auf dem Rummelplatz. Mit dem Hamburger Dom kam er 1959 nach St. Pauli, wo er vom Portier und Rotlichtkellner zum Puffboss aufstieg und zu einer Kiezgröße wurde. Der Schriftsteller Hubert Fichte hat Wolfgang Köhler in den späten 60er und Mitte der 70er Jahre dreimal interviewt und ihn als "Wolli Indienfahrer" zu einer literarischen Figur gemacht. Diese endet 1982 mit der Auswanderung Wollis u...

Build your own traditional-style haybox cooking bag and discover a simple way to cook with retained heat while camping or living off-grid.In Build Your Own Wollie – DIY Haybox Cooking Bag, the author shows you step by step how to create a practical insulated cooking bag filled with real sheep wool. Inspired by the old-fashioned haybox, the Wollie keeps your food hot for hours and allows meals to continue cooking without gas or electricity.Perfect f...

Fichtes Feldstudien sind Innenansichten aus der Welt der Dirnen und Stricher, sie folgen der Ökonomie des Anschaffens und 'Schluckens', sie zeichnen die Deformationen des Eros nach, die Perversionen der Normalität, das Halbdunkel der Kontakthöfe und die schweren Haschisch-Träume in den Zeiten vor Aids. Zugleich sind diese Dialoge Dokumente einer einzigartigen Rezeption von Marcel Prousts "Suche nach der verlorenen Zeit". Das Hörbuch enthält Auszüge aus den erhaltenen Originalaufnahmen mit ...

Bei einem turbulenten Zoobesuch verliert Lars seinen kleinen Kuscheltier-Elefanten. Können Lars und seine Schwester Anna den Ausreißer mithilfe der Tiere wiederfinden? Unsere Vereinsmitglieder von "Musik schenkt Lächeln e.V." haben sich für Euch ins Zeug gelegt: Sie haben sich nicht nur eine spannende Geschichte ausgedacht, sondern auch 10 neue Lieder geschrieben. Daraus ist ein wunderbares Hörspiel entstanden, das möglichst vielen Kindern eine Freude bereiten soll. Die Musiker von Musik s...

Scrappy presents the secrets of success—and they're simple! —from Lexington, NC mom, Brandi Temple, founder of Lolly Wolly Doodle, one of the largest online retailers on Facebook.Born from a hobby of sewing clothes for her daughters, Brandi Temple's Lolly Wolly Doodle grew into one of the largest online retailers of children's and family clothing. Brandi's transition from a full-time mom to selling in flea markets to establishing a wildly successful e-Bay ...

The next day, he received a letter telling him some of his family was coming to visit him. That was it; Wolly was so excited, he rushed around but did nothing. So off he went waving the letter in one hand and holding the envelope in the other to show Millie, who had a quick read and said, “Oh, Wolly, they don’t come for another week yet.” “Ah,” he said, “then we have time to get a party organized.”

This work draws attention to the increasing localised extinction of native birds in Sydney, an issue of concern to environmentalists that has had very little media coverage.It is based on a case study of the species found in the western part of the Wolli Creek Valley, which lies between Kingsgrove and Bardwell Park. Records from the 1890s to the present show at least 10 native species have become extinct there, mostly due to habitat loss.I discuss how the local extinction o...