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A talented young dancer and his brilliant teacherIn this long-awaited memoir, dancer and choreographer John Clifford offers a highly personal look inside the day-to-day operations of the New York City Ballet and its creative mastermind, George Balanchine. Balanchine's Apprentice is the story of Clifford--an exceptionally talented artist--and the guiding inspiration for his life's work in dance.Growing up in Hollywood with parents in show busin...

When an FBI agent becomes the victim of a targeted shooting, his boss throws convention out the window and takes on the case. Special Agent in Charge Burns is determined to find the person who shot his agent and bring them to justice.As Burns begins to unravel the tangle of clues, he discovers more than he bargained for. Is the shooting the result of gang rivalry, or is something more deadly unfolding? To Burns it doesn't matter. There is noth...

Be careful what you look for. You might find it.After a year on the job, Kira is still a new agent in the eyes of her FBI counter terrorism colleagues. When a young man is reported for making violent threats against government agencies, she is given the chance to lead the case. Keen to prove herself, Kira dives in, determined to find the man before he can hurt those she has sworn to protect.When a photo leads her to the suspect, Kira discovers...

I will win. I will kill them all."When the Dalton Agency private investigation firm is tasked with assisting the defence in a murder case, Warren Pearce relishes the chance to return to criminal investigations. He also takes on a part time role of carer for his infant daughter when his wife, Beth, returns to work at the FBI lab. Life has never been so full, or so satisfying.As Warren works through the investigation, more questions arise about ...

Sex Crimes and Offenders emphasizes the need to focus on individual perpetrators while also stressing the importance of looking at the offender's social and cultural environments, as well as the social and political responses designed to hold perpetrators accountable and help support victims

For decades, and in some cases centuries, individuals, families, and friends of victims sought out ways to help heal the hurts caused by sexual abuse and implement some way to protect against future harms. The recent very public conversations about victims standing up to perpetrators has expanded the reach and public platform of sexual violence prevention efforts in critical ways. What might appear a relatively simple task on the surface, to d...

NCIS Special Agent Ryan Gilmour finds himself back at the New London submarine base, the result of a posting swap with a friend. He settles in to wait for a chance to lead an investigation and for a woman who can capture his fickle heart.When a vandal carves a Morse code message onto a building on the base, Ryan crosses paths with librarian Alex Ware. Her ability to avoid answering his questions leaves Ryan convinced she is hiding something. D...

Ditched by the love of his life, Andrew, a US Navy lawyer, takes time off to spend with his sister, Nell. When he succumbs to temptation on the journey to Nell's home, the resulting one night stand with a grey-eyed woman leaves Andrew torn and confused. Andrew's holiday is soon disrupted when an officer on the submarine commanded by Nell's husband is caught with stolen plans. As a favour to his brother-in-law, Andrew agrees to act on behalf of...

While Beth relishes in her career as an FBI forensic botanist, Warren is bored with the endless round of meetings his management role requires. He wants to be hands-on with investigation, but that's not something an executive assistant director with the FBI does.An innocent man dies after he is shot in a bank robbery gone wrong. Warren defies convention and joins the FBI Field Office agents in the investigation. His passion for the job is reaw...

Knowledge can be a dangerous thing.Hidden graves found in the forest. Three gangs join forces. The abrupt resignation of a top FBI scientist.What is the connection?Beth is shocked when her fellow scientist quits without warning, but Warren, her husband and a senior FBI agent, doesn't share her concerns. Beth takes matters into her own hands and calls on private investigator, Sam Dalton, for help.The answer he finds leaves them asking more ques...

Mrs Markov, where is your husband?"Beth's life is perfect. Newly married to FBI Special Agent Nick Markov and building her career as a forensic botanist, Beth has it all.Until Nick betrays his fellow agents and abandons her.Beth is left alone to face the devastation of Nick's lies. Grilled by the FBI, the only person who believes Beth is innocent is Nick's boss, Assistant Director Warren Pearce.Warren's work is demanding enough without the com...

They wouldn't see it coming"Believing the dangers of the past were behind them, FBI Assistant Director Warren Pearce and his wife Beth, savour the peace they have found.But the secrets they had thought buried re-emerge to threaten a friend, and take control once more.With the secret's power to destroy their lives, they must keep their search for answers hidden from the FBI. Warren joins his friend Sam, an ex-FBI agent turned Private Investigat...

Have you ever enraged a murderer?Redhead Nell, a civilian psychologist with the US Navy, takes her dream job at a submarine base to escape a protective family and build a life of her own. Meeting James, the handsome skipper of the submarine Scottsdale, is a bonus she hadn't expected.When Nell is attacked after a body is pulled from the local river, two investigations swing into motion, with no obvious link between them. The killer plots to kee...