This guide and accompanying tools are for developers using Microsoft Visio (R) as a platform for building diagrammatic software applications for business, I.T., science and engineering. Covers structure and behavior of Visio platform, architectures for adding functionality, and an extensive browsable reference section. [More..] | |
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There's only one way to make Juliana's nonstop sore throats go away, and that's to remove her tonsils. Dr. Ward and Juliana's parents help Juliana understand what will happen when she's in the hospital. By the time she has her surgery, she knows just what to expect. And when she returns to school, Juliana tells her friends, "The worst thing about having your tonsils out is that you can only do it once!" [More..] | |
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In her companion book to "Home Sweeter Home", relationship columnist Jann Mitchell shows readers how to strengthen relationships--simply. Includes an entire section on teaching men how to romance the women they love. Illustrations. [More..] | |
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Long out of print, this Highsmith classic resurfaces with a vengeance.The great revival of interest in Patricia Highsmith continues with the publication of this novel that will give dog owners nightmares for years to come. With an eerie simplicity of style, Highsmith turns our next-door neighbors into sadistic psychopaths, lying in wait among white picket fences and manicured lawns. In A Dog's Ransom, Highsmith blends a savage humor with brilliant social satire in this dark tale of a highminded criminal who hits a wealthy Manhattan couple where it hurts the most when he kidnaps their beloved poodle. This work attesets to Highsmith's reputation as "the poet of apprehension" (Graham Greene). [More..] | |
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The Village on the Edge of the Sea is a collection of short stories with a small, seaside village being the common location. There are several main characters who appear throughout the series, and the good guys are the heroes. The Village is a beautiful place, but the age old conflict of good and evil is part of the fabric of the stories. Love, hatred, romance, suspense, and mystery are found from the first page to the last. This is a great choice for young and old alike. [More..] | |
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A collection of sharply observed stories revealing the secret strengths and sadnesses of modern Japanese women and their families. [More..] | |
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(Gay / Fantasy / Shapeshifter / Paranormal / Witchcraft / Magic) Allegro Romani is a fairy. Literally. Disowned by his family because of his sexual orientation, he's left the Fae realm for Earth. He's done all right for himself, establishing a small store in a paranormal-friendly town. He's even made a few friends, despite his awkward social skills. But one day a week, everything goes to hell. Alli is a Fayte, and they don't tend to fare very well out of the magic-laden air of their home world. Once a week, their body rebels. And the result? A day full of the worst luck imaginable. For Alli, that day is always Friday. He's come to dread them and would, in fact, spend every Friday tucked up in bed with the covers over his head if he could. B [More..] | |
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Cheese, wine, honey and olive oil - four of Greece's best known contributions to culinary culture - were already well known four thousand years ago. Remains of honeycombs and of cheeses have been found under the volcanic ash of the Santorini eruption of 1627 BC. Over the millennia, Greek food diversified and absorbed neighbouring traditions, yet retained its own distinctive character.In Siren Feasts, Andrew Dalby provides the first serious social history of Greek food. He begins with the tunny fishers of the neolithic age, and traces the story through the repertoire of classical Greece, the reputations of Lydia for luxury and of Sicily and South Italy for sybaritism, to the Imperial synthesis of varying traditions, with a look forward to th [More..] | |
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It is 1938 and there is murder afoot on the set of Son of Frankenstein Boris Karloff has been framed for murder! He joins forces with Basil Rathbone, in full Sherlockian mode, and a gleeful Bela Lugosi. It s a case of the legends of horror meet the three stooges as our daring heroes search for a missing movie mogul and end up crossing swords with the Hollywood Mob. [More..] | |
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From searing Holocaust knife fights to clowns hurling pies, Blood And Beauty offers a dozen unmatched opportunities for actresses to display their stage combat expertise. Filling a critical need in the theatrical canon, these short plays not only provide women with exciting, gripping, and frequently hilarious stage fights to perform, but also present severe acting challenges. Dark Lady: Shakespeare's sonnets come to life. Red Riding Hood Redux: a fairy tale heroine with attitude. Death Song: a young Amazon learns the horrible truth of her parentage. Assail! Assail!: the perils of shopping. Thorns: a prequel to Macbeth.Surrender, Dorothy: an all-female construction crew works out a few issues. Strumpet Voluntary: a true episode from the life [More..] | |
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