- Author : Jeff VanderMeer
- Category : Young Adult Fiction
- Publisher : Farrar, Straus and Giroux (BYR)
- Pages : 304
A Peculiar Peril is a head-spinning epic about three friends on a quest to protect the world from a threat as unknowable as it is terrifying, from the Nebula Award–winning and New York Times bestselling author of Annihilati ...
- Author : Bob Woodward,Robert Costa
- Category : Biography & Autobiography
- Publisher : Simon and Schuster
- Pages : 1440
Discover the inside story of life inside President Trump’s White House as only #1 internationally bestselling author Bob Woodward can tell it with this collection of Woodward’s most revealing and unprecedented works inclu ...
- Author : Bob Woodward
- Category : Biography & Autobiography
- Publisher : Simon and Schuster
- Pages : 480
Rage is an unprecedented and intimate tour de force of new reporting on the Trump presidency facing a global pandemic, economic disaster and racial unrest. Woodward, the #1 international bestselling author of Fear: Trump in t ...
- Author : Jim Butcher
- Category : Fiction
- Publisher : Penguin
- Pages : 384
Wizard for hire Harry Dresden gets mixed-up with the dead in this “haunting, fantastical novel”(Publishers Weekly) in the #1 New York Times bestselling series. Harry Dresden’s faced some pretty terrifying foes during hi ...
- Author : Katrina Brandon,Kent H. Redford,Steven Sanderson
- Category : Business & Economics
- Publisher : Island Press
- Pages : 532
Using the experience of the Parks in Peril program -- a wide-ranging project instituted by The Nature Conservancy and its partner organizations in Latin America and the Caribbean to foster better park management -- this book ...
- Author : E. K. Johnston
- Category : Young Adult Fiction
- Publisher : Disney Electronic Content
- Pages : 276
When fourteen-year-old Padmé Naberrie wins the election for Queen of Naboo, she adopts the name Amidala and leaves her family to the rule from the royal palace. To keep her safe and secure, she'll need a group of skilled han ...
- Author : Matteo Madi,Olga Sokolova
- Category : Science
- Publisher : CRC Press
- Pages : 235
"This book provides up-to-date knowledge of space debris and valuable insights on how to grapple with this issue from legal, technical, economical and societal aspects. I would strongly recommend that everyone who is working ...
- Author : Aaron Wherry
- Category : Biography & Autobiography
- Publisher : HarperCollins
- Pages : 368
An inside, in-depth look at the leadership of Justin Trudeau, by a veteran political journalist A must-read for all Canadians before the next federal election Justin Trudeau came to power on the promise of “hope and hard wo ...
- Author : Wilbur Smith
- Category : Fiction
- Publisher : Simon and Schuster
- Pages : 398
The first Hector Cross thriller The first Hector Cross thriller "He mounted his assault rifle to his shoulder and fired a three-shot burst into the thorn bush. The man who had been lying behind it leaped to his feet. He was t ...
- Author : Rhys Bowen
- Category : Fiction
- Publisher : Penguin
- Pages : 384
Georgie is back with an all-new mystery to solve in the New York Times bestselling Royal Spyness series. ...
- Author : Jan Andrews
- Category : Juvenile Fiction
- Publisher : Scholastic Canada
- Pages : 224
Sophie Loveridge's family is uprooted from the comfort of their home in England when her eccentric father — inspired by the new novel, Robinson Crusoe — decides to move the family to the New World so he can write an epic ...
- Author : Wai-yee Li
- Category : Literary Criticism
- Publisher : Columbia University Press
- Pages : N.A
Our relationship with things abounds with paradoxes. People assign value to objects in ways that are often deeply personal or idiosyncratic yet at the same time rooted in specific cultural and historical contexts. How do thin ...
- Author : Agatha Christie
- Category : Fiction
- Publisher : Harper Collins
- Pages : 240
In the Agatha Christie classic Peril at End House, a young woman who has recently survived a series of very close calls appears to be the target of a dedicated killer—and it’s up to Hercule Poirot to save her life. On hol ...
- Author : L.P. Hoffman
- Category : Fiction
- Publisher : Greenleaf Book Group
- Pages : 380
In 1777, General George Washington experienced a divine visitation at Valley Forge. “Three great perils will come upon this nation.” An angelic being describes the Revolutionary War and the Civil War, but warns, “The Th ...
- Author : Cheryl Mattingly
- Category : Social Science
- Publisher : Univ of California Press
- Pages : 280
Moral Laboratories is an engaging ethnography and a groundbreaking foray into the anthropology of morality. It takes us on a journey into the lives of African American families caring for children with serious chronic medical ...
- Author : George Griffith
- Category : Fiction
- Publisher : The Floating Press
- Pages : 340
One of the most popular writers of his era, English author George Griffith was known for crafting thrilling science-fiction tales with strong social messages. In the novel The World Peril of 1910, England is under attack from ...
- Author : John Flanagan
- Category : Juvenile Fiction
- Publisher : Penguin
- Pages : 416
The international bestselling series with over 5 million copies sold in the U.S. alone! The renegade outlaw group known as the Outsiders may have been chased from Clonmel, but not before killing Halt's only brother. Now Range ...
- Author : Thomas H. Cook
- Category : Fiction
- Publisher : Bantam
- Pages : 320
Sara Labriola is a married woman haunted by the shattering secrets of her past—and terrified of the future. Tired of living in fear—and knowing that if she stays in her marriage she'll be killed—Sara decides to do the o ...
- Author : Cavan Scott
- Category : Juvenile Fiction
- Publisher : Badger Publishing
- Pages : 32
Oh no! Adventure Park's new pirate ship has been stolen by a real-life pirate! Can Emily and her friends escape the scary sea monster and find Captain Wildbeard's treasure before it's too late? This series of eight books foll ...
- Author : Margaret Loudon
- Category : Fiction
- Publisher : Penguin
- Pages : 320
A murder in her quaint British bookshop drops American Gothic novelist Penelope Parish into her deadliest caper yet. Penelope Parish is ready to close the book on her amateur sleuthing—from now on, The Open Book’s writer- ...
- Author : John Rhode
- Category : Fiction
- Publisher : Open Road Media
- Pages : 304
A shady operator is targeted for death and needs help from a professor with an “uncanny ability to ferret out the truth” (The New York Times). An expert in alternative medicine is creating a clinic in Cranbury Hall that p ...
- Author : Miranda Lee
- Category : Fiction
- Publisher : Harlequin
- Pages : 192
Brooke is happily married to wealthy Italian Leonardo Parini…until she overhears a conversation suggesting Leo was once in love with his late brother's wife. At first Brooke can't believe her handsome husband could betray h ...
- Author : Radio Free Asia
- Category : N.a
- Publisher : Radio Free Asia
- Pages : N.A
The Mekong has long been a river of empires, with distant rulers imposing their visions on local peoples whose fate is inextricably linked to its flow. The river is the lifeblood of more than 60 million people who depend on i ...
- Author : N.a
- Category : Fiction
- Publisher : Univ of California Press
- Pages : 344
This abridged edition introduces readers to the power and drama of this electrifying classic Chinese novel. One of the great works of Chinese literature, beloved in East Asia but virtually unknown in the West, Kingdoms in Per ...
- Author : Wendy Meadows
- Category : Fiction
- Publisher : Majestic Owl Publishing LLC
- Pages : N.A
A killer on the loose, a cunning amateur sleuth, and a trail of candy pigs… Determined to get on with her life and pursue her relationship with the gun-shy cop Brogan, Noel thinks she’s put sleuthing behind her. But when ...
- Author : Daniel Stashower
- Category : History
- Publisher : Minotaur Books
- Pages : 368
"It's history that reads like a race-against-the-clock thriller." —Harlan Coben Daniel Stashower, the two-time Edgar award–winning author of The Beautiful Cigar Girl, uncovers the riveting true story of the "Baltimore Plo ...
- Author : Robert C. Aldridge
- Category : Political Science
- Publisher : Hope Publishing House
- Pages : 356
America is being conquered. Our Declaration of Independence has been relegated to history courses. Lulled by passivity, we take our inalienable rights for granted. Recognizing this mass complacency, a certain group recently o ...
- Author : Wendy Higgins
- Category : Young Adult Fiction
- Publisher : Harper Collins
- Pages : 384
Fans of Cassandra Clare's Mortal Instruments series will be drawn to Wendy Higgins's sexy, thrilling Sweet Evil series. Sweet Peril focuses on the battle between light and dark, good and evil, within Anna Whitt, the child of ...
- Author : Kate Carlisle
- Category : Fiction
- Publisher : Penguin
- Pages : 304
In this novel in the New York Times bestselling Bibliophile Mystery series, bookbinder Brooklyn Wainwright takes a trip to Lake Tahoe and ends up at a killer party... Rare books and antiquities expert Brooklyn Wainwright is t ...
- Author : David Christie Murray
- Category : Fiction
- Publisher : Good Press
- Pages : 264
"In Direst Peril" by David Christie Murray. Published by Good Press. Good Press publishes a wide range of titles that encompasses every genre. From well-known classics & literary fiction and non-fiction to forgotten−or yet ...
- Author : Byron S. Brown
- Category : Self-Help
- Publisher : AuthorHouse
- Pages : 226
Byron Brown has written an excellent semi-autographical message that resonates with the reader. His excellent details in explaining his story, his journey, his troubles and his ultimately successful outcome all within the bac ...
- Author : Charles W. Dunn
- Category : Political Science
- Publisher : University Press of Kentucky
- Pages : 184
Thirty years ago, Ronald Reagan rode a wave of patriotism to the White House by calling for a return to what he considered to be traditional American values--personal liberty, free markets, and limited government. After the c ...
- Author : Nev March
- Category : Fiction
- Publisher : Minotaur Books
- Pages : 400
Captain Jim Agnihotri and his new bride, Diana Framji, return in Nev March's Peril at the Exposition, the follow up to March's award-winning, Edgar finalist debut, Murder in Old Bombay. 1893: Newlyweds Captain Jim Agnihotri a ...
- Author : Jürgen Backhaus
- Category : Business & Economics
- Publisher : Springer
- Pages : 172
This book was prompted by the current, lingering financial crisis, which has its basis in the disorderly financial practices of the United States. These practices have resulted in an accumulated debt which now requires the Un ...
- Author : Maddy Hunter
- Category : Fiction
- Publisher : Simon and Schuster
- Pages : 272
A TRIP TO DIE FOR... Accompanying her grandmother on a seniors tour of Switzerland, Emily Andrew had envisioned a vacation straight out of a travel brochure: spectacular scenery, great food, and a classy European hotel, all w ...
- Author : Richard Jochelson,David Ireland
- Category : Law
- Publisher : UBC Press
- Pages : N.A
In 1984, the Supreme Court of Canada, in Hunter v Southam, declared warrantless searches unreasonable under section 8 of the Charter of Rights and Freedoms. Police would henceforth require authorization based on “reasonable ...
- Author : Jessica Beck
- Category : Fiction
- Publisher : St. Martin\'s Paperbacks
- Pages : 304
Powdered Peril Jessica Beck It's hard to keep a secret in April Springs—especially when it involves a no-good cheater like Peter Morgan. Donut shop owner Suzanne Hart has tried to be civil with the guy, since he's dating he ...
- Author : Christopher McKnight Nichols
- Category : History
- Publisher : Harvard University Press
- Pages : 463
Spreading democracy abroad or protecting business at home: this book offers a new look at the history of the contest between isolationalism and internationalism that is as current as the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan and as ol ...
- Author : William A. Boettcher III
- Category : Political Science
- Publisher : Springer
- Pages : 214
Bringing together research on the situational determinants of risk propensity and on individual personality predispositions, Boettcher draws on findings from political science, psychology, economics, business, and sociology t ...