Sometimes, it’s a job for a Dick.Sol the Wise Guy has stayed out of Hornytown for a hot minute. But when a sexy sheyd sweeps into his office saying she’s been framed for murder, well, sometimes a shmendrick’s gotta step up to the task.This silly, satirical, romp through the Devil’s corner of D.C. prompts the question of what we might repair, with a little Chutzpah."The plot is engaging, there are twists, yet everything holds up. The characters have a lot of emotiona...

Detective Cadillac Holland is on mandatory desk duty following an attempt on his life. Rather than deal with that drudgery he goes on vacation to help his former military school roommate out of a jam. Brian Hollis, it turns out, stands accused of stealing an entire semi-trailer of recovered antiquities that went missing from the Iraqi National Museum when American troops occupied Baghdad. Detective Holland has a history of his own with the Iraqi authorities and does not want to get back on...

Sunset Puglisi has agreed to trade the journals he kept when he worked as a pimp and hitman for the Marcello crime family for his freedom. The diaries contain details about crimes his fellow hoodlums committed, the police and politicians who paid for sex with his 'tenants,' and perhaps information on the assassination of a President. Detective Cadillac Holland's father is likely to be mentioned, along with the Chief of Detectives he reports to and the local head of the FBI. Whoever control...

Detective Cadillac Holland finds himself in the middle of a potential gang war; one which threatens to erupt on the streets of New Orleans as the city prepares for a municipal election, the New Orleans Saints to play in their first Super Bowl, and the first Mardi Gras parades are preparing to roll. His ability to investigate the situation is hampered by a Deputy Director of Homeland Security who has ordered him to drop his investigation but does not seem interested in putting a stop to it ...

They have survived betrayal, exposure, and a war beneath the ice. After exposing a global conspiracy, former MARSOC Marine Derek Riley and anthropologist Dr. Susan Parker thought they could vanish into the mountains and start over. But evil doesn't rest, and it never forgets. When children begin vanishing from a remote area of the Navajo reservation, Derek and Susan are pulled back into a world of supernatural terror and shadow warfare. As the walls close in, a government assassin hunts th...

Each menu in the book is designed to provide a well-balanced meal, with dishes that range from traditional roasts and stews to more elaborate meals for special occasions. The recipes cover a wide range of proteins, including poultry, beef, and lamb, as well as accompanying vegetables, salads, and desserts. Hiller’s approach emphasizes the use of fresh, seasonal ingredients, and she offers detailed instructions to ensure that the meals are both flavorful and efficient to prepare, catering t...

The middle years of the American Civil War were defined by significant battles that, at different times, turned the tide of war toward each side. Definitive Civil War Battles delves into the strategies, motivations, decisions, and results of key battles in 1862 and 1863, exploring how each had a significant impact on the war's outcome. Features include author/illustrator biography, detailed maps, discussion questions, educational front/back matter, full-color illustrations, full-color phot...

About the BookA year earlier, Derek Riley, a former special operations Marine, had been working for the Department of Energy. His unique job assignment had him crossing paths with Doctor Susan Parker, an established professor of anthropology for Washington State University. His life was turned upside down when a sadistic government agent gave him an order he could not fulfil. Framed for murder, their lives became thrust together when this unlikely couple were forced to go on the run...

In "Sermons on the Lord's Prayer," Oliver Prescott Hiller eloquently navigates the intricate layers of one of Christianity's foundational texts. This collection of sermons blends exegesis with practical application, providing readers with profound insights into the theological and spiritual dimensions of the Lord's Prayer. Hiller's literary style is marked by clarity and elegance, situated within a modern context while deeply engaging with historical and scriptural traditions. His thoughtf...

Unleash your potential and learn how to activate your own special talents so you can run with joy!Executive and talent coach Robb Hiller wants to lift your spirits, help you find your passion, and come alongside you as you discover your natural, God-given talents. In his newest book, Running with Joy, Robb shares the inspiration he's found in his dog, Bentley, and how his lovable Labrador naturally runs on joy. Through heartwarming stories about Bentley, Ro...

Jo Mora (1876–1947) lived the Western life he depicted in his prolific body of visual art, comprising sculpture, paintings, architectural adornments, dioramas, and maps. He explored California Missions, the natural glories of Yosemite, California's ranch life, and eventually the culture of the Hopi and Navajo in Arizona. During his travels, Mora documented observations that became the source material and inspiration for much of his later artwork.

The desire to understand people’s influence on ecosystems has inspired scientific studies and analyses of the stress individuals and communities place on the environment, human well-being, and the tradeoffs between them. As an emerging discipline, Structural Human Ecology is devoted to unlocking the dynamic links between population, environment, social organization, and technology. The new field offers cutting-edge research in risk analysis that can be used to evaluate environmental polici...