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Wired" is about having your mind connected in the right way to deal with a culture that has been turned upside down due to poor policies in the educational system. What we have is a structure that lends itself to those who can game the system for personal financial gains and to advance the cause of a particular subset of society. The subsets are identified through local school districts and zip codes. The story of the "A Lion Among Sheep" is m...

The Mark Tanner Sculpture Award is the most significant prize for emerging sculptors in the UK. This fully illustrated book presents the winners from the past ten years along with a variety of critical texts, including a conversation between former award judges Lisa Le Feuvre, Phyllida Barlow, Hew Locke and Mike Nelson.

A man hears a melody in the night and begins a dangerous quest to locate its source. Ghosts of the past haunt the present in hotels, at an office party, and on a date that takes a dark turn. And an elderly woman named Marple sets out to prove she's every bit as capable as Christie's own famous sleuth. This second short story collection from Edgar Award winner Art Taylor spans the spectrum of crime fiction-from light-hearted traditional mystery...

This book will serve as a reference for scientists, amateur botanists, seed enthusiasts, and anyone who wishes to learn more about the beginning of a plant's life. It contains two hundred meticulous seedling drawings of cultivated plants from around the world.

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The Boy Detective & The Summer of 74 and Other Tales of Suspense features 16 stories that have collectively won an Edgar Award, two Anthony Awards (one as editor), four Agatha Awards, three Macavity Awards, and three Derringer Awards. From his first story for Ellery Queen's Mystery Magazine in 1995 to his latest for Alfred Hitchcock's Mystery Magazine-- the title story, 25 years in the making--this collection charts the development of Art Tayl...

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Acclaimed poet Tess Taylor responds to Dorothea Lange's legacy and their shared interest in their home state of California. In conjunction with the forthcoming book and exhibition 'Dorothea Lange: Words & Pictures', the acclaimed American poet Tess Taylor has written a poem that responds to Lange's legacy and their shared interest in their home state of California. Accompanied by reproductions of several of Lange's photographs and related ephe...

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MWA Grand Master Margaret Maron, Edgar Award winner Tom Franklin, and New York Times bestselling novelist Ron Rash headline a new anthology of 21 tales spanning from traditional detective stories to comic capers to darkest noir and more-something for all tastes. Murder Under the Oaks is published in conjunction with Bouchercon, the World Mystery Convention, held in 2015 in Raleigh, North Carolina-the City of Oaks. As with the convention itself...

For over 50 years between the 1760s and the early 19th century, the pioneers who sailed from Europe to explore the Pacific brought back glimpses of this new world in the form of oil paintings, watercolours and drawings - a sensational view of a part of the world few would ever see. Today these works represent a fascinating and inspiring perspective from the frontier of discovery. It was Sir Joseph Banks, President of the Royal Society, who pop...