First published in 1901, “The Mayflower and Her Log” looks in detail into the historic voyage of the 'Mayflower', an English ship that transported early Pilgrims to the New World in 1620. The ship has since become an important part of American history and culture, as well as the subject of innumerable works of art, plays, films, poems, songs, books, etc. Drawing upon original sources, this fascinating account of the incidents and people aboard the famous ship is highly recommended for thos...

No manufacturer can afford to ignore the pressing environmental issues of today. To do so puts both their profit line and their legacy at risk. As part of the Enterprise Excellence Series, this book brings together articles and case studies covering environmental, and energy issues that were previously published in the Association of Manufacturing Excellence‘s Target Magazine. It covers both areas of moral responsibility, as well as legal and economic con...

A USA TODAY BESTSELLING AUTHORWin. Or Die.In this tense, spellbinding thriller, a retired FBI profiler uncovers THE KILLING LEAGUE, a competition among active serial killers to prove who is the greatest iller, and learns that he and a woman whose life he saved are the grand prize."Move over James Patterson, Dan Ames has arrived." - Kobo.com"Dan Ames is a sensation among readers who ...

#1 Hardboiled Mystery#1 Women Sleuths#1 Police ProceduralMary Cooper is a private investigator in Los Angeles with a penchant for solving crimes and extreme sarcasm. In DEATH BY SARCASM, Mary's uncle, a stand-up comedian, is brutally murdered. When Mary begins to investigate, she becomes the target of a sadistic killer who is bent on executing a bloody rampage.DEATH BY SARCASM is the first book in the Mary C...

The First Three Full-Length Books in a Bestselling, Award-Winning Mystery SeriesDEAD WOOD (John Rockne Mystery #1) In the exclusive enclave of Grosse Pointe, Michigan, a woman who builds custom guitars is murdered. A disgraced ex-cop turned private investigator is hired by the dead woman's father and immediately becomes the target of a violent ex-convict. An enigmatic music star performs damage control on her links to the dead woman. And a professional killer who i...

A USA TODAY BESTSELLING SERIESSet in the Reacher universe by permission of Lee Child!Get all three JACK REACHER Cases thrilling novels for a discounted price."Ames is a sensation among readers who love fast-paced thrillers." -MysteryTribune"I love these Jack Reacher stories. Ames does not disappoint!" -Amazon.com

THE BODIES ARE ONLY THE BEGINNING.When FBI Agent Lauren Pauling is pulled into a series of murders, the victims appear to have nothing in common.Except for what the killer does to each of them. Something that leaves even the most seasoned investigators staring in silence at the crime scene.It isn't random violence.It's a statement.Let the Dead Speak is a propulsive, haunting thriller that proves the most dangerous m...

Book One in THE JACK REACHER Cases.Former FBI agent Lauren Pauling met Jack Reacher in THE HARD WAY, the 10th Jack Reacher novel by Lee Child.Now, in A HARD MAN TO FORGET, Pauling is a private investigator in New York and receives a mysterious letter with Jack Reacher’s name, along with a phone number. Pauling calls the number and reaches a woman whose husband has gone missing.Even stranger, the woman claims she didn’t contact Pauling, and has no id...

I thought I had everything figured out—until I met Jaxon.I'm dominant by nature, but Jaxon brings all that out in full force. What started as a one-night stand after his confession that he's never been with a man quickly turns into a whirlwind. Now, I want nothing more than to put my collar around his neck and ensure he's mine. Add in my best friend, Blaze, and his boyfriend, Elijah, and we're in for a hell of a ride.Blaze and I soon realize that someone ha...

Everybody gets angry sometimes, even a little volcano. But with some rock-steady advice, Little Volcano finds a way to process their steamy emotions.Spend a day in paradise with Little Volcano and Big Volcano. Everything is beautiful and calm until an out-of-control bird drops a coconut on Little Volcano's crater. Will Little Volcano blow their top? Can Big Volcano help?Don't Blow Your Top! is a hysterical and explosive read-aloud story that will h...

Eric Ames draws on original archival research to provide fresh perspectives on Werner Herzog's breakthrough 1972 film, Aguirre, the Wrath of God (Aguirre, der Zorn Gottes), which portrays an expedition by Spanish conquistadors led by Aguirre (played by Klaus Kinski) to find the legendary city of El Dorado. Ames explores how the film is remembered: for its breathtaking visual style and narrative power, but also for Herzog's tense, behind-the-scenes relationship with star Kinski. Di...

Part OneIt's life as usual in Abbs Valley, with Alessa still reigning over the Italian Mafia with her husbands by her side. With Christmas just around the corner, they have a surprise in store for Alessa.The question is, what do you get for the woman who has everything?Part TwoEvie and her guys have settled into married life and parenthood. With their love growing more each day, they find new ways to make time for one anothe...