377 results for 'Swanson, D.C.'

Lost In You by Serena Grey concludes the Swanson Court Trilogy with a poignant exploration of love, heartbreak, and the complexities of human connection.After taking a leap of faith and moving on...

D.C. Noir is a groundbreaking collection of stories that sheds light on the seedy underside of Washington D.C. Brand new stories by a diverse range of authors, including George Pelecanos, explore the...

This is Washington, D.C., a charming travel guide from renowned illustrator Miroslav Sasek. First published in 1969, this nostalgic children's book has been updated for the 21st century with its...

Washington, D.C. Then and Now presents a visually stunning journey through the evolution and history of America's capital city.From vintage black-and-white photographs to modern color shots taken...

When Rachel discovers her ex's engagement, she meets Landon, the most attractive man she's ever seen. Their one-night encounter is intense, but it seems like just that - a fleeting moment of desire...

Landon is a companion novel to the Swanson Court Series. It tells the story from Landon's perspective and should be read after the first three books in the series. When Rachel Foster walks into his...

On the Loose in Washington, D.C. is a colourfully illustrated rhyming picture book that brings to life the animals from the National Zoo as they explore our nation's capital.From the White House to...

Washington, D.C. can be an overwhelming destination for visitors. With so many museums, historic sights, and working government buildings to see, creating a plan can be stressful. That's where...

This revised and expanded second edition serves as your guide to Washington D.C.'s most notable monuments and memorials. Explore the city's rich history through its many landmarks, including the...

Donald Swanson's remarkable life and career spanned over four decades, from his early days as a City clerk to his retirement as Superintendent of the Criminal Investigation Department. His most...

When an American general is captured by terrorists in the Middle East, he notices something peculiar - his captors speak American English. Gunnery-Sergeant Kyle Swanson is tasked with rescuing him,...

This fifth edition of Frommer's Washington D.C. day by day guidebook is packed with insider knowledge and practical advice for making the most of your visit to America's vibrant capital.With over a...

Washington D.C.'s design is underpinned by a system of number and geometric proportion, reflecting the principles of ancient great civilizations. This hidden pattern has contributed to the city's...

A comprehensive account of Uber's rise to power and its impact on urban America is presented in Disrupting D.C. This book examines the role of policymakers, community organizers, gig workers, and...

A collection of original noir stories set in Washington D.C., featuring works by notable authors such as Edward P. Jones, George Pelecanos, and Ross Thomas. The Akashic Books series continues its...

When an Iraqi scientist's life is cut short in Baghdad's Green Zone, a sinister plot to unleash a monstrous secret weapon is set in motion. A mysterious sniper known only as Juba has been hired by a...

Emily Swanson's past is marked by trauma, and she's determined to move on with her life. A weekend retreat called Meadow Pines seems like the perfect escape, with its secluded setting and strict ban...

The Nationals' Past Times: A History and New Beginning of Baseball in Washington, D.C. Baseball has played a significant role in the nation's capital, with its unique relationship to the presidency...

The game of love can be murder. When shy student Wendy is found bludgeoned to death, her classmate Bridget becomes the chief suspect. But what drives someone from caring to cold-blooded? Private eye...

Take your young explorers on an exciting adventure through Washington, D.C. with Mission Washington, D.C. A Scavenger Hunt Adventure.This engaging travel guide combines sightseeing with a fun...

Radical Sisters: A nuanced exploration of 1960s feminist movements in Washington, D.C. challenges traditional notions of sisterhood and division within the movement. The author argues that activists...

When a troubled nurse goes missing, her disappearance is initially thought to be a result of her troubled past. However, for a woman with her own dark secrets, the truth about Alina's vanishing could...

A disastrous chain of events unfolds in this gripping thriller. A pivotal moment in Egypt's ancient history is shattered by a terrorist attack, while a visit to Cairo ends in bloodshed. As tensions...

When environmentalist Max Edwards is found dead on the bank of the River Thames, his widow turns to rookie private detective Emily Swanson for help. As she investigates, what initially seems like an...

A Guidebook to Amtrak's Northeast Corridor New York City to Washington, D.C. by Eva Hoffman. Planning an upcoming train trip on Amtrak's Northeast Corridor from New York City to Washington, D.C.?...

The history of brewing in Washington, D.C. is one of transformation and rebirth. From its early days with English-style ales to the arrival of German immigrants who brought light and flavorful...

Carving Out the Commons: Tenant Organizing and Housing Cooperatives in Washington, D.C. In the 1970s, mass evictions and gentrification transformed Washington, D.C., prompting tenants to form...

Washington, D.C. has never had truly democratic city leadership - until now. From 1790 to 1974, governance was controlled by white stakeholders, federal officials, and unelected representatives...

Fodor's Washington D.C. guidebook is your trusted companion for exploring the nation's capital and its surroundings. With expert advice from local Fodor's travel experts, this fully-redesigned...

The Vietnam Veterans Memorial: A History of Washington D.C.'s Vietnam War Monument This book tells the story of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington D.C., a poignant tribute to the American...

Someone is watching your every move... When Jessica's husband is arrested for fraud, her family's future is thrown into jeopardy. A letter arrives claiming to be from someone who knows them...

The Kind Worth Saving by Peter Swanson is a gripping thriller that will keep you on the edge of your seat. When private detective Henry Kimball is hired to investigate a cheating husband, he senses...

Birds of Maryland and Delaware Field Guide Includes Washington, D.C. , and Chesapeake BayThis comprehensive field guide features 148 species of birds found in Maryland and Delaware, including those...

A new perspective on Jubal Early's raid on Washington, D.C. in 1864 challenges the conventional view of this pivotal event in the American Civil War. In July 1864, Jubal Early led a Confederate force...

Color your way through America's capital with this unique coloring book featuring 24 iconic sights to send and frame.Accomplished illustrator Emily Isabella has brought the best of Washington D.C. to...

Washington, DC's reputation as a beacon of power and prestige is often at odds with its troubled past. For decades, the city was plagued by poor infrastructure, corruption, and lawlessness. Unfilled...

Healing Wounds: A Vietnam War Combat Nurse's 10-Year Fight to Win Women a Place of Honor in Washington, D.C. In 1983, Diane Carlson Evans proposed the idea for the first-ever memorial on the National...

A private detective with a troubled past is hired to investigate a cheating husband, but the case quickly becomes a complex web of lies and deceit. As he delves deeper, he finds himself drawn to a...

The Redskins' Championship Decade: A Football Dynasty From 1981 to 1992, the Washington Redskins experienced an incredible run of success under the leadership of coach Joe Gibbs. Based on over ninety...

Meditation for the Real World: Finding Peace in Everyday Life by Ann Swanson offers practical and accessible guidance on how meditation can support your day-to-day life. With over 75 can-do...

Turning Threaded Boxes by John Swanson Create beautiful turned wooden boxes with threaded lids using this comprehensive guide. Accompanied by over 250 colour photographs, the book provides precise...

Understand the science behind yoga with this comprehensive guide to anatomy and physiology. Ann Swanson's expert book explores the intricate relationships between the body's systems and how they...

The 12-Day Chase for Lincoln's Killer by James L. Swanson is a gripping account of one of America's most infamous manhunts. In April 1865, the assassination of President Abraham Lincoln sparked a...

Explore the biomechanics of 30 key yoga asanas, in-depth and from every angle, and master each pose with confidence and control. This comprehensive guide provides a detailed insight into the science...

The Secret Science of Sports helps kids understand concepts of science, technology, engineering, and math through their favourite sports. Every sport involves science, technology, engineering, and...

Discover the life-changing benefit of essential oils and aromatherapy in this comprehensive guide. Aromatherapy has been used medicinally and in religious traditions for thousands of years, offering...

Ted Severson's chance encounter at Heathrow airport sets off a chain of events that will test the limits of trust and deception. As he sips a cocktail with a mysterious woman, they begin to share...

A potent new drug has hit the streets of Kinloch, and the investigation is proving to be a complex and disturbing case. DCI Daley and Scott are struggling to catch the notorious gang behind this evil...

A Breath on Dying Embers is a gripping thriller by Denzil Meyrick. When a luxury cruise ship docks in Kinloch harbour, pressure mounts on DCI Jim Daley as the UK Government's high-powered delegation...

The Death of Remembrance: A D.C.I. Daley Thriller In a Glasgow bar, 1983, a beat constable makes a decision that will haunt him for the rest of his life. This decision sets in motion a chain of...

Swansong by Gm Jordan is a thought-provoking exploration of trust and experience. A mysterious invitation sets in motion a chain of events that challenges its recipient to take a leap of faith. This...

Swansong by Kerry Andrew is a haunting and immersive novel that delves into the darker corners of human experience. Set against the atmospheric backdrop of the Scottish Highlands, this first novel...

The Final Years: 1964-67 marks a pivotal moment in railway history. In 1964, Paul Cooper was inspired to capture the decline of steam locomotives after reading about the Bournemouth electrification...

Detective Inspector Nick Dixon is sent undercover as a trainee teacher into Isobel's boarding school to investigate her murder. The case is going cold, and Dixon must confront his inner demons to...

A Contemporary Perspective on GWR Signalling - Semaphore Swong is a unique record of Britain's last operational mechanical signalling system. Published in 2015, this book provides an in-depth look at...

The Boleyn's Farewell: West Ham United's Upton Park Swansong by Danny Lewis is a unique account of one of the most historic nights in West Ham United's history. On 10 May 2016, the club played its...

Jeremiah's Bell by Denzil Meyrick is a gripping mystery that delves into the dark secrets of a remote community. Thirty years ago, a teenager named Alison Doig vanished under enigmatic circumstances,...

Swansong encourages us to think carefully about the words we use in our daily interactions, helping us create a lasting positive impact on those around us. Jo-Anne Berthelsen reminds us that the...

The Last Witness by Denzil Meyrick is a gripping thriller that sees a ruthless crime lord return from the dead to wreak havoc on those who wronged him. Five years after his assassination, James...

The Complete Landlord.com Ultimate Property Management Handbook by William A. Lederer provides a comprehensive guide to successful property management. This accessible book focuses on strategies for...

The Birth of the Gods: The Origin of Primitive Beliefs by Guy E. Swanson This study examines the social structures of 50 primitive peoples to understand how they influenced the development of their...

A young woman's body is found on a remote Scottish beach, and D.C.I. Jim Daley is tasked with leading the investigation. As he delves deeper into the case, he uncovers a web of secrets and corruption...

Aristotle's conception of the private and its relationship to the public offers a remedy to the limitations of liberalism today. In this fresh interpretation of his political philosophy, Judith A...

The Photographer's Guide to Washington, D.C. is your comprehensive guide to capturing the perfect shots in one of America's most iconic cities. With clear instructions and picturesque postcard...

The Twelfth-Century Renaissance by R.N. Swanson provides an in-depth exploration of the cultural and intellectual changes that took place in western Europe between 1050 and 1250. This period is often...

The Texas Rangers: A Complex Legacy In 1823, the Texas Rangers were born from the wild and violent frontier. Over nearly two centuries, they have been celebrated for their bravery and skill, but also...

A dark and brilliant guessing game unfolds in this gripping novel by Peter Swanson. Evoking the masters of mystery writing, such as Patricia Highsmith and Agatha Christie, Swanson refreshes the...

Discover practical solutions to manage acid reflux and heartburn with this straightforward guide. By applying critical thinking and evidence-based remedies, you can take control of your symptoms and...

Discover the wild bounty of Maryland, Virginia, and Washington D.C. through the changing seasons.This full-color guide reveals the edible plants and healthful herbs that can be found in these...

Spawning Modern Fish: A Transnational Ethnography of Hokkaido's Salmon Industry Heather Anne Swanson explores how comparisons between Hokkaido and other places shaped Japan's modern nation-state,...

This latest DCI Daley thriller is deftly plotted and features sympathetically drawn local characters alongside satisfyingly nuanced local wrongdoers. Denzil Meyrick's gripping story begins with a...

The Italian Legacy in Washington D.C.: Architecture, Design, Art, and Culture by Luca Molinari is an in-depth exploration of the enduring influence of Italian culture on the nation's capital. From...

Discover the hidden treasures of Washington D.C., a city that rewards those who venture off the beaten track. This guide reveals the lesser-known attractions and secrets that lie beneath the surface,...

Nine children are snatched from a nursery school in South London, leaving their parents and the community in shock. DCI Anna Tate is tasked with finding them before it's too late. As she delves...

Washington D.C. by Gore Vidal This is the sixth novel in Vidal's epic chronology, tracing the passage of American history from its founding to the present day. The story spans centuries, exploring...

Sir William Jackson Hooker was a renowned British botanist who transformed the Royal Botanic Gardens at Kew into a leading centre of botanical research and conservation. His groundbreaking...

The Bookseller Sliding Doors by Cynthia Swanson is a hauntingly powerful novel that explores the complexities of life and choice. When two women's lives become intertwined through their dreams, they...

War Is Never Just: A critique of "Just War" theoryThis thought-provoking book challenges the traditional notion that war can be just, arguing that the criteria used to determine its justice are often...

The Assassination of John F. Kennedy: A Minute-by-Minute Account James L. Swanson's meticulous research brings to life the events surrounding JFK's assassination, from his arrival in Texas to the...

Global Action for Biodiversity: An International Framework for Implementing the Convention on Biological Diversity by Timothy Swanson. This book provides an in-depth analysis of the Convention on...

This comprehensive guide to the Whitworth measuring machine is a significant contribution to the knowledge base of civilization. First published in 1889, it has been selected by scholars as being...

Rediscipling the White Church: A Call for True Solidarity Pastor David Swanson argues that discipleship, not diversity, lies at the heart of white churches' racial brokenness. In this...

Get to know Washington D.C. with this fun guidebook written especially for young visitors and residents.Benjamin the Bald Eagle is your guide as you explore the nation's capital, visiting famous...

Get an inside look at how Washington D.C. really works. This guide takes you behind the scenes of the U.S. government, explaining who has influence, how policy is made, and what happens to your tax...

Washington D.C. Eight years ago, a crazed assassin killed the President's oldest friend and left aide Wes Holloway permanently disfigured. Now an impossible sighting of the dead man forces Wes to...

Welcome to Washington D.C.! Follow parent and child eagles as they explore our Nation's Capital. They visit the White House, take in the majestic Capitol Building, and climb up the Washington...

Sciatica Exercises and Home Treatment provides effective methods of self-treatment for sciatica and piriformis syndrome. By understanding the common causes of these conditions and learning how to...

Becoming Homeschoolers: Give Your Kids a Great Education, a Strong Family, and a Life They'll Thank You for Later by Monica Swanson is a practical guide for parents considering homeschooling. With...

On a cold winter night in February 1967, a rock shattered a bedroom window, and outside, members of the Ku Klux Klan burned a cross on her family's lawn. This traumatic event marked just one of many...

Equipping your son with what he needs to succeed in life is a journey that requires guidance and support. Monica Swanson offers practical advice and biblical truth to help mothers navigate this...

A high-stakes investigation sets off a collision course for former D.C. cop Mace Perry, as she seeks to clear her name and regain her badge. With a major case on the line, Mace must navigate the dark...

It's time for bed, but Elmo has other plans. This charming Little Golden Book bedtime story features Elmo's humorous excuses for avoiding sleep, sure to bring giggles to boys and girls aged 1 to 4...

It's Halloween in Washington D.C. and KC is looking forward to a trick-or-treat night at the White House. But when she wakes up the next morning, it's not a treat that awaits her - it's a mystery.A...

Elmo Loves You is a fun and playful poem about the importance of caring for one another. In this Sesame Street Little Golden Book, Elmo shares a lively rhyme that reminds everyone that they are...

A gripping new trilogy from Kim Stanley Robinson explores the intersection of science, politics and global warming in a near-future Washington D.C. As the Arctic ice pack dwindles at an alarming...

A deeply moving novel about loss and yearning, now in paperback. After the recent death of his mother, an exhausted professor escapes to Washington D.C. to find solace.Instead, he finds unexpected...

Lead Us Not Into Temptation: Catholic Priests and the Sexual Abuse of ChildrenIn 1984, Jason Berry heard reports of a priest abusing boys in rural Louisiana. As a reporter, he investigated,...

Nine Lives by Peter Swanson is a gripping and ingenious thriller that will keep you guessing until the very end. When nine strangers receive a mysterious letter with their name on it, their lives are...

The Girl with a Clock for a Heart by Peter Swanson is a gripping thriller about a first love that becomes deadly. Twenty years after her disappearance, a young woman returns, claiming the narrator is...

The Shocking Truth about Electricity by Jennifer Swanson explores the fascinating world of power and its impact on our daily lives. This engaging book delves into the science behind electricity,...