Book Preview Justice is truth in action. —Benjamin Disraeli Speech before the House of Commons February 11, 1851 Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere. —Martin Luther King Jr. Letter from the Birmingham Jail, 1963 Justice is truth in action. —Benjamin Disraeli Speech before the House of Commons February 11, 1851 Justice is truth … Read more
Book Preview JOHN DOUGLAS AND MARK OLSHAKER POCKET BOOKSNew York London Toronto Sydney $7.99 U.S.$11.99 CAN. GRIPPING READING FROM JOHN DOUGLAS A Broken Wings Thriller And by John Douglas and Mark Olshaker THE CASES THAT HAUNT US From Jack the Ripper to JonBenet Ramsey, the FBI’s Legendary Mindhunter Sheds Light on the Mysteries That Won’t … Read more
Book Preview Contents Cover Title Page Copyright Dedication Preface Part I: Crime Analysis and Investigation Chapter 1: Crime Classification: Past and Present Historical Perspective Crime Characteristics and Crime Classification Today Crime Classification: The Decision Process Classification by Type, Style, and Number of Victims Crime Classification Numbering System References Chapter 2: Criminal Investigative Concepts in Crime … Read more
Book Preview By John Douglas and Mark Olshaker Mindhunter: Inside the FBI’s Elite Serial Crimes Unit Unabomber: On the Trail of America’s Most-Wanted Serial Killer Journey into Darkness Obsession The Anatomy of Motive Broken Wings The Cases That Haunt Us By John Douglas Sexual Homicide: Patterns and Motives with Robert K. Ressler and Ann W. … Read more
Book Preview Some unhelpful remarks from the author The history of The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy is now so complicated that every time I tell it I contradict myself, and whenever I do get it right I’m misquoted. So the publication of this omnibus edition seemed like a good opportunity to set the record … Read more
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Book Preview “What’s happening?” Asked Ford, emerging from a room with Bolo and looking as dishevelled as everyone else, much to his surprise. “We got hit during a space battle,” explained Zaphod, flicking on the scanner screen. “We spun out of control and crash landed on this planet and as you can see, hundreds of … Read more
Book Preview FROM THE PAGES OF CRIME AND PUNISHMENT Raskolnikov was not used to crowds, and, as was said previously, he avoided society of every sort, especially recently. But now all at once he felt a desire to be with other people. Something new seemed to be taking place within him, and with it he … Read more
Book Preview During the writing of Priestess of Paracas, my extended family lost four loved ones. In remembrance of the light and love they shared with family and friends, I dedicate this book to my sister-in-law Susan Patton, my aunt Kathleen Woodland, my uncle Harry Donoghue and my cousin Maureen Coulter. May the stars light … Read more
Book Preview The creation of Curse of the Painted Lady was only possible due to the support, feedback and encouragement I received from a host of people, including my family, publishing team and readers of my stories. To each, I owe a round of thanks. To my wife, Bryson, and sons, Michael and Stephen, thank … Read more
Book Preview Thank you for choosing to read Race for the Flash Stone, the second book in The Anlon Cully Chronicles series. For fans of the first book in the series, Shadows of the Stone Benders, welcome back! I’m pleased you’ve decided to join Anlon, Pebbles and Jennifer for the next leg of their ongoing … Read more
Book Preview Halting to rest, Devlin Wilson, PhD, leaned back against the cold boulder and drew in several extended gulps of air. He was struggling with the change in altitude, combined with the exertion required to scramble over and between the sharp-edged slabs along the trail. Wiping perspiration from his brow, Devlin squinted into the … Read more
Book Preview Table of Contents Also by Title Page Copyright Page Catskill Mountains – July 15, 2001 Two Months Before 9/11 Lower Manhattan – September 11, 2001 Manhattan, New York – Twenty Years Later PART I – The Sting CHAPTER 1 – Los Angeles, CA Friday, May 14, 2021 CHAPTER 2 – Los Angeles, CA … Read more
Book Preview The Last Chronicles of Thomas Covenant The Runes of the Earth Fatal Revenant Against All Things Ending The Chronicles of Thomas Covenant the Unbeliever Lord Foul’s Bane The Illearth War The Power That Preserves The Second Chronicles of Thomas Covenant The Wounded Land The One Tree White Gold Wielder The Last Chronicles of … Read more
Book Preview SUMMARY: The long-awaited sequel to The Runes of the Earth and Fatal Revenant returns readers to the Land-and unravels some of the mysteries haunting Covenant and Linden Avery. Thomas Covenant is alive again, restored to his mortal body by the unimaginable combined force of his own white gold ring, Linden Avery’s Staff of … Read more
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Book Preview the princess of my heart My particular thanks to John Eccker, who went “above and beyond the call” after the first draft and never looked back. The Chronicles of Thomas Covenant the Unbeliever As a young man-a novelist, happily married, with an infant son, Roger— Thomas Covenant is inexplicably stricken with leprosy. After … Read more
Book Preview ONE: The Masters Scar AWKWARD without its midmast, Starfare’s Gem turned heavily toward the north, putting its stern to the water clogged with sand and foam which marked the passing of the One Tree. In the rigging. Giants labored and fumbled at their tasks, driven from line to line by the hoarse goad … Read more