Inns and taverns occupied a position of central importance in colonial American society. Rest stop, hotel, provisioning center, drinking saloon, dining establishment, center of news and gossip, quartering for soldiers'these retreats served an astonishing variety of roles. In Colonial Inns and Taverns of Bucks County, author Marie Duess filters the colonial andearly modern history of Bucks County through the area's wide array of stagecoach stops, grog shops and taprooms. These inns created ...

A tomcat sleuth and his four-legged cohorts investigate a murder without a body and a criminal who hates cats in this cozy mystery.Why is it, Joe, that you are always the one to find the body?On a lovely moonlit night, while carrying a gift of mice to a litter of kittens, Joe Grey stumbles upon a murder scene. Behind an empty house, in an empty swimming pool, there's blood, the smell of human death, and drag marks. But there's no victim—and it's hard to prove...

The time is 1943, the place is Sicily, and the event is the start of the most remarkable career of any American infantryman in the war. Audie Murphy was a desperately poor eighteen-year-old orphan when he joined the Army, nineteen when he first saw a buddy die from an enemy bullet and an enemy die from one of his own. By V-E day, he had killed at least 240 Germans, had single-handedly destroyed a German tank in one battle and held off six tanks in another, and had become the most decorated...

Judge Walden is back, to preside over five new cases at Bermondsey Crown Court.Retired resident judge Peter Murphy takes us back to the world of criminal trials in South London for another session with Charlie keeping the peace between his fellow judges - Marjorie, 'Legless' and Hubert - while fighting off the attacks of the Grey Smoothies, the civil servants who seem intent on reducing the court's dwindling resources to vanishing point in the name of 'business cas...

Make the fullest possible recovery after neurological injury with this definitive guide—by a doctor and spinal cord injury survivor who’s been thereAfter an accident that left him permanently paralyzed over ten years ago, Dr. Bradford Berk made it his mission to help others recover from acute neurological injury (ANI). As the founder and director of the University of Rochester Neurorestoration Institute, he brings his abundant experience in working with patients an...

The 1960s was a period of radical social change. Many young people rejected the politics and values of the day and decided to “drop out” and migrate to the country. The desire for an independent rural life on the land took many of them to the province of Nova Scotia. To the “back-to-the-landers,” its “far-out” location, unspoiled countryside, cheap land and helpful neighbours provided the opportunity to build a self-sufficient life. Inexperienced and unprepared, many eventually left, but s...

Diego Suarez is a Boston homicide cop who comes from a completely different world than Catherine Fisher. He’s the son of Mexican migrant farm workers; she can find the founders of Boston in her blue bloodline. He’d had to endure a stint in the Marines to fund college; she’d gone went to a private university and her graduation present had been a three- story home in Back Bay, where Diego couldn’t even afford property taxes. They are different, too different for it to work out between them. ...

A Healing Guide to having a baby: Infertility, emotional wounds and taking back your power Do you want to hold your baby in your arms? Discover what’s blocking your pregnancy. It’s NOT what you currently think! Step out of the endless IVF whirlwind. Jennifer Coady Murphy shares her empowering approach to overcoming infertility in this groundbreaking book. Heal your emotional wounds and blast through your inner blocks to fertility with the Jen Method. • Solve your unexplained infertility by...

The Golden Throne: A Complete History of the Gupta EmpireFor two centuries, the Gupta Empire presided over one of the greatest flowerings of human civilisation the ancient world has ever produced. At its height, under emperors who styled themselves as earthly avatars of Vishnu, the empire stretched across the Indian subcontinent from the Bay of Bengal to the Arabian Sea. Its court gave the world Kalidasa, ancient India's supreme poet, and Aryabhata, the mathematici...

A Healing Guide to having a baby: Infertility, emotional wounds and taking back your power Do you want to hold your baby in your arms? Discover what’s blocking your pregnancy. It’s NOT what you currently think! Step out of the endless IVF whirlwind. Jennifer Coady Murphy shares her empowering approach to overcoming infertility in this groundbreaking book. Heal your emotional wounds and blast through your inner blocks to fertility with the Jen Method. • Solve your unexplained infertility by...

BOUNCE BACK TO FINANCIAL, SPIRITUAL, AND PSYCHOLOGICAL HEALTH WITH THESE FIVE POWERFUL CONDENSED CLASSICS The five works abridged and introduced by historian and New Thought scholar Mitch Horowitz in Bounce Back give you the greatest possible opportunity to navigate economic crisis and poise yourself for recovery. • Revolutionize your budgeting skills and be ready to take advantage of economic upswing with George S. Clason’s classic guide to personal finance, ...

Your Mother Called (Mother Earth) . . . You’d Better Call Her Back! carries Gina Murphy-Darling’s passionate message of respect for Mother Earth. Taking on her radio show personality of Mrs. Green, Murphy-Darling identifies many of the incredible environmental challenges we face as a human race and offers one woman's solutions on how we can begin to live intentionally to help preserve the very planet that gives us life.From listing the dangers of fracking and the harmful chem...