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Wilfred Jefferson Jellicoe is nowhere to be found. And the person missing him most, his ex-wife, hires Shell Scott to find him. Though alimony payments may be her motive to pursue his trail, Hollywood producer, Gideon Cheim, has another reason for calling on Scott to track this man down. For Cheim...

Dancing the fox trot with a client could be considered unethical--then again, a lot of what my job leads me to do is unethical--but I believe in adding a personal touch to my work. And boy did that ferocious feline of a lady make me crazy about my job. After a while, our rhythmic anatomy lesson turned...

This time around Shell Scott gives up chasing downtown low-lifes for the uptown high-end kind. A mysterious and industrious industrialist trusts Scott with finding a stock swapper who seems to know too much. And too much is just the beginning. From big-time boardrooms to bawdy motel rooms our man...

Four Sundays Ago in Paris brings back the street-smart, sexy, securities attorney, Susanna Sloane.  Recently divorced from the Secretary of the Treasury Roger Howell, while in Paris on business she begins an affair with Jean-Paul Dillman, the President of the European Union. At a reception at...

Mahu---a generally negative Hawaiian term for homosexuals---introduces a unique character to detective fiction. Kimo Kanapa'aka is a handsome, mixed-race surfer living in Honolulu, a police detective confronting his sexual orientation in an atmosphere of macho bravado within the police force. A...

Prepare to enter a fantasy world. A world where clothes get folded just so, delicious dinners await, and flatulence is just not that funny. Give the fairer sex what they really wantbeautiful PG photos of hunky men cooking, listening, asking for directions, accompanied by steamy captions: "I love...

Incluye audio del autor.Mucho se ha dicho en torno a los orígenes y los efectos del chocolate. Por ejemplo, que algunas cortesanas lo daban a sus amantes para elevar su nivel de placer; que en la Nueva España su fuerte sabor sirvió para ocultar el del veneno; o que una aristócrata francesa bebió...

Extensive coverage on using Microsoft Outlook to manage and organize your day As the number one e-mail client and personal information manager, Microsoft Outlook offers a set of uncomplicated features that maximize the management of your e-mail, schedule, and general daily activities, with...

Libro de ejercicios y conceptos básicos para la iniciación en la improvisación en la guitarra jazz y contemporánea, incluyeintervalos, triadas, escalas pentatónicas, mayor y menor de una octava, 7 formas de escala mayor, walking bass, acordes drop.

Bestseller & Winner of the Popular Non-Fiction Irish Book Award. 'Thought-provoking, irreverent and often laugh-out-loud hilarious' Irish Independent. "Motherfoclóir" [focloir means 'dictionary' and is pronounced like a rather more vulgar English epithet] is a book based on the popular Twitter...

Lo que tienes entre manos, no es un libro. Es parte de una revolución. Nacimos sin planearlo en una habitación de unos pocos metros cuadrados y llamando a cientos de puertas. Queríamos acercar nuestros libros y autores al lector. Ponemos toda nuestra energía y pasión en cada una de las obras...

This new edition of Writing Television Sitcoms features the essential information every would-be teleplay writer needs to know to break into the business, including: - Updated examples from contemporary shows such as 30 Rock, The Office and South Park - Shifts in how modern stories are structured...

Find the right big data solution for your business or organization Big data management is one of the major challenges facing business, industry, and not-for-profit organizations. Data sets such as customer transactions for a mega-retailer, weather patterns monitored by meteorologists, or social...

GNU Emacs is the most popular and widespread of the Emacs family of editors. It is also the most powerful and flexible. Unlike all other text editors, GNU Emacs is a complete working environment--you can stay within Emacs all day without leaving. Learning GNU Emacs, 3rd Edition tells readers how to...