Beach: 230 books

Schenkerian Analysis: Perspectives on Phrase Rhythm, Motive and Form, Second Edition is a textbook directed at all those—whether beginners or more advanced students—interested in gaining understanding of and facility at applying Schenker’s ideas on musical structure. It begins with an overview...

Like most Protestant denominations, the Christian and Missionary Alliance (C&MA) was founded upon ideas that shaped its vision and ethos throughout its history. Also like most denominations, over time the influence of these ideas on the movement tends to diminish. Denominations, like any organization,...

It is not money but the love of money that is the root of all evil, and the bastard son of one of the wealthiest men in the world had such a love of money that he was willing to have his two half sisters murdered to get what he believed was his. Unaware of the division in the sheiks household, Secure...

Higher education gains new meaning when Draper University, a prestigious school in Utah peaks, is awarded a federal grant to work on a plan to harness the suns gamma rays. Elsewhere, a high-tech electronics company, New Energy, meeting in Los Angeles, California, has won a government contract to develop...

The snow had been falling with fierce intensity for the past several hours and the accompanying strong north wind was creating blizzard conditions. While the four men sat around a small stove discussing the fate of their two captives, the two men in question, one young and the other only slightly...

The Senate minority leader, along with his lover, are found shot to death. Under pressure, a high school boy attempts to blackmail his sometime girlfriend, the president's older daughter, with a sexually explicit video, but he is killed before he can be questioned. It falls to a detective with the...

A promise is a promise. To her, to yourself, to those who depend on you. Love is the solution and the problem, we all learn that one way or another. For Michael, a young diplomat, the choice becomes one between two women, each with a claim on him, even as he faces challenges at work and the discovery...

The CEO of Nextwave hires Brandon to test the security of their exciting new product, the Brainset, which allows users to communicate directly with the internet through a web of sensors installed directly on their brains.  Brandon discovers that the company’s beautiful and bitchy VP of Marketing,...

Room service at the Ajax is of a quality befitting the newest, the largest, and the most expensive hotel in Dallas. While the standard of excellence is uniformly high, nevertheless some extra care usually attaches to a breakfast ordered from the Governor's suite – most elegant and most expensive of...

Does Catherine Isherwood really haunt the lovely old house in Westriver? When Louise arrives there, she is looking forward to a happy family reunion -- with the usual whirl of parties and picnics, swimming and movies. And this year, perhaps, her brother's friend, Ritchie Allen, will notice her. But...