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More than a recipe book, this colourful collection arose from a unique community project and invites us to explore the dishes and food lore of 26 people from Asia, Africa, the Pacific, South America, Europe and The Middle East. Each migrants story is followed by a selection of their favourite recipes, carefully chosen to make a meal and to reflect the distinctive flavours, textures and traditions of their inherited food-ways. All recipes have ...

A phone call warning Christine Bennett that a body will be found is traced to the apartment of an attractive couple about to celebrate their 25th wedding... read The Silver Anniversary Murder to find out more!

Detective Jane Bauer is a most welcome addition to the ranks of fictional cops.”-Peter RobinsonWhen NYPD detective Jane Bauer and her team check in for their new assignment, they reopen a cold case that's a real killer. Ten years earlier, police responding to a spate of late-night 911 calls from Greenwich Village discovered a young African American undercover cop, Micah Anthony, shot dead on Waverly Place. The killer left no clues, and the mur...

CHILDREN, PARENTS AND THE LAW: Public and Private Authority in the Home, Schools, and Juvenile Courts offers the perfect balance of perspective and coverage for your child-focused law course. This highly teachable book is also ideal for child-focused courses that deal with the juvenile justice and child welfare systems.

The last daughter born to Jotham Bixby, the Father of Long Beach, " Fanny Bixby Spencer (1879-1930) carved her own singular and eccentric path across California history. Born to wealth and power, she chose a boldly independent, egalitarian lifestyle in an age when women's lives were largely confined to domesticity. Fanny served with the Long Beach Police Department as America's first policewoman. She was a founder of the city of Costa Mesa in ...

Excerpt from Interludes: Sung Between the Acts in the Drama of Toil Ah then the dews by Summer brought, To bathe the green of wood and dell, Grow ruddy as the vintage wrought By Cana's sacred miracle, And wash the maple leaves with red And splash their crimson on the vine, Among the gold by Autumn spread Along the banks of Brandywine. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at...

This book details Harris's travels throughout the globe among common people through sixty-seven countries over twelve years. She stayed in a harem, wore a burqa, and slept on a sidewalk through the biggest battle in the Algerian War! Questions evoke critical reading and philosophical thought, and the book includes a bibliography of suggestions for further reading. Lived Values, Valued Lives (LVVL) is a series of explorations, representing rea...

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Autism rates are on the rise, and many parents wonder what the lives of their children may be like in the future. This story of one woman's experience growing up with Asperger's illustrates both the experiences and obstacles someone on the spectrum may face - and offers hope that they may lead successful, rewarding, and very rich lives.

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Excerpt from My Trip to Africa To help on this great day, in a small measure, I started for the west coast of Africa in 1885, to select a mission field for operating self-supporting missions, after which I returned to America, and raised the amount of money needed to pay the expenses of sending a small band of missionaries to this newly selected field. This I did by lecturing on my travels in Africa, sometimes charging an admittance fee at th...

-> Die Glücksritter (USA 1983, 112 Min., FSK 16): Was passiert, wenn ein Magnat an der Wall Street einen Gelegenheitsdieb kennen lernt? Dies erfahren Sie in dem Komödienklassiker, der zwei Hollywood-Superstars - Eddie Murphy und Jamie Lee Curtis - zum Durchbruch ihrer Karriere verholfen hat. Regisseur John Landis erzählt die Story eines heruntergekommenen Trickbetrügers, der mit einem wohlhabenden Investor (Dan Aykkroyd) die Rollen tauscht. ...

Civilization and Its Enemies is an extraordinary tour de force by America's reigning philosopher of 9/11, Lee Harris. In it, Harris focuses on the next great conflict: the war between the civilized world and the international terrorists who wish to destroy it. Harris' brilliant tour through the stages of civilization, from Sparta to the French Revolution to the present, demonstrates that civilization depends upon brute force, properly wielded ...

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A SECOND CHANCE TO DIE For his favorite charity, the high school drama club, Willard Platt fakes his own murder as an April Fool stunt. But the repeat performance later that day is the real thing. And some, including the next-door neighbor, say he deserved it. Investigator (and ex-nun) Christine Bennett is haunted by the sad state of Willard's survivors. His widow roams the road at night. His son has a troubled marriage and bizarre secret life...