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Over the course of 25 years, Morrison has profiled more than 80 serial killers, from John Wayne Gacy to Gary Leon Ridgeway ("The Green River Killer"). Here, she shares a chilling, firsthand account of a harrowing odyssey into the twisted minds of the world's most horrific murderers.

the strength of Pilates, the flexibility of yoga, the muscle tone of strength training, and top-notch aerobic fitness—all through the revolutionary pleasure-based fitness program that gets you in shape from the inside out!The hottest new trend in mind-body wellness, Nia—which stands for Neuromuscular Integrative Action—is the most advanced form of fusion fitness, blending martial arts, healing arts, dance, and spiritual self-healing to create ...

Luke Taggart, owner of a mining empire, has seen and done it all. But he feels a restlessness--for what, he doesn't know. Until he meets a woman as fresh and pure as a spring morning--and vows to possess her at any cost. Lovely Cassandra Zarek has a charming naivete that seems to blind her to Luke's seductive schemes and a belief in the ability of love to transform this rogue into the man of her dreams.

The value of brains over brawn and friendship over pride is beautifully explored in this classic tale. Venado, an arrogant deer that is always boasting about his speed and strength, is challenged to a race by Sapo, a wily toad. Venado is confident that he'll win the race. After all, he is the largest deer in the jungle and has the longest and swiftest legs. All the jungle's inhabitants -- including the jaguar, the toucan, the tapir, and the ar...

Mapping the Global Future: Report of the National Intelligence Council's 2020 Project is the third unclassified report prepared by the National Intelligence Council (NIC) in recent years that takes a long-term view of the future. It offers a fresh look at how key global trends might develop over the next decade and a half to influence world events. Mindful that there are many possible "futures, " our report offers a range of possibilities and ...

The second novel by the #1 "New York Times" bestselling author--now available on audio. "Love Overboard is a charmingly funny tale of love and adventure set on the rocky coast of Maine, in which a strong-willed young woman becomes the first mate of a sinfully handsome schooner captain. Abridged. 3 CDs.

Standing in front of an old rundown house, Alley McCord knew then that her life would never be the same when she saw her Aunt Leigh. A woman that she had never known now became her warden. After her parent's death this evil, old woman took her in for her father's money. Alley soon realized Aunt Leigh was not only fighting real people, she also struggled with her own ghosts. With the old woman's wacky ideas, vengeful mind, and her many differen...

Good Luck Life" is the first book to explain the meanings of Chinese rituals and to offer advice on when and how to plan for Chinese holidays and special occasions such as Chinese weddings, the Red Egg and Ginger party to welcome a new baby, significant birthdays, and the inevitable funeral. Packed with practical information, "Good Luck Life" contains an abundance of facts, legends, foods, old-village recipes, and quick planning guides for Chi...

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Mary Jo Salter's sparkling new collection, Open Shutters, leads us into a world where things are often not what they seem. In the first poem, "Trompe l'Oeil, ” the shadow-casting shutters on Genoese houses are made of paint only, an "open lie.” And yet "Who needs to be correct / more often than once a day? / Who needs real shadow more than play?”Open Shutters also calls to mind the lens of a camera—in the villanelle "School Pictures” or in the...

What accounts for Albrecht Ritschl's profound effect on modern theology? Philip Hefner proposed that he so energetically brought together in his work the elements of his generation, that all theology now stands on his shoulders. Many theologians have attacked Ritschl's ideas, others vigorously defend him, but all must confront him. The essays presented here will enable students and scholars to experience the force of Ritschl's writing for them...

Bernhard Strittmatter ist Kommissar bei der Kriminalpolizei Zürich. Job und Leben gleiten ihm allmählich aus den Händen, da erhält er von seinem Chef den scheinbar einfachen Auftrag, Stadtrat Streulis gestohlenes Auto von Wien nach Zürich zu überführen. Als sich Strittmatter von seiner Ehefrau Emma verabschiedet, meint er, zwei Tage später wieder zurück zu sein. Natürlich kommt alles ganz anders, das ist ja klar. Was der Kommissar auf seiner R...

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Now reissued--the epic fantasy from the beloved author of the Joe Grey mystery series featuring a shapeshifter who has been deposed from her throne and forced through the magical portal between her world and Earth, where she adopts the form of a small calico cat.

It's a tough life for witch Rachel Morgan, sexy, independent bounty hunter, prowling the darkest shadows of downtown Cincinnati for criminal creatures of the night.She can handle the leather-clad vamps and even tangle with a cunning demon or two. But a serial killer who feeds on the experts in the most dangerous kind of black magic is definitely pressing the limits.Confronting an ancient, implacable evil is more than just child's play -- and t...

The "USA Today" bestselling author of "Stealing the Bride" delivers another delightful Regency romp, chock full of surprises, deceptions, and wonderful passion. Original.

A poignant tale of hope and healing -- a classic love story from a true master of unforgettable, emotionally rich romantic fiction, New York Times bestselling author. Caitlin O'Shannessy's late father left her with many things: a Colorado ranch, enduring memories of pain and sadness, an unshakable mistrust of men ... and an adversary. Ace Keegan has returned to No Name, too late to enact a rightful vengeance on his most hated enemy. The man wh...

FINALLY, A SIMPLE BOOK ABOUT SIMPLICITY! Eighty-one percent of Americans agree with the statement, "More and more, I am looking for ways to simplify my life." Yet in a world dominated by consumerism, most don't know where to start. Rational Simplicity offers a path. It is a program with no rules, steps or excessive paperwork. Instead, it provides a series of suggestions to help change your relationship with money. At its core, simple living is...

Winner - British Council Innovation in English Language Teaching Award 2006 This book was written for language teachers by language teachers, with a view to encouraging readers to use more tasks in their lessons, and to explore for themselves various aspects of task-based teaching and learning. It gives insights into ways in which tasks can be designed, adapted and implemented in a range of teaching contexts and illustrates ways in which tasks...

Russell Wilburn moves to a seemingly quiet small town to start a new life. He buys a house that appears to be the ideal setting to begin this new venture. Unfortunately, strange things begin to happen. Mysterious phone calls and ghostly visions lead him to believe the house is haunted. He quickly develops a fascination with an old mansion a few blocks away, and a cemetery further up the road. It doesn''t take long to discover that the mansion ...