Burlington Public Library

"Jeffrey Archer delivers fourteen new short stories - more than half of which are based on true events. Readers will have a difficult time sorting fact from fiction as each story comes complete with intriguing characters, ingenious plotting, and Archer's trademark surprise endings." "From the cleverest of confidence tricks to the quirks of the legal profession to the intrigues of love at first sight, Archer keeps his readers guessing at what is truly...

Explores Poe's literary accomplishments and legacy against the background of his erratic, dramatic, and sometimes sordid life, including his marriage to his thirteen-year-old cousin and his much-written-about problems with gambling and alcohol.

"Santa Fe and Taos. The very words conjure up the setting for a romantic and memorable holiday, or so architectural photographer Harriet Jeffries believes when she invites Police Inspector John Sanders to join her on a short vacation in northern New Mexico."--BOOK JACKET. "The trip turns out to be memorable all right, but not because of anything planned in Harriet's itinerary."--BOOK JACKET. "When John flies in to meet Harriet at the Santa Fe airport,...

Learn easy ways to save strokes and get up and down every time! These lessons will provide you with the ultimate short-shot primer. The tips are easy to follow, repeat and put into action the next time you play.

When most of the adults on space station Wilnick come down with the flu, Sanity and Tallulah are tasked with delivering turbopumps to another station, but when they take a shortcut, they accidentally end up on the other side of the blockade.

Explores the life and career of Elvis Presley, including his impoverished childhood, success as a singer who bridged African American and white musical styles, movie and Las Vegas career, personal life, and unexpected death.

A biography of rock musician and youth icon Kurt Cobain who rose to wild fame as a member of "grunge" rock band Nirvana, before succumbing to despair and drug addiction.

Summarizes the life and work of Australian actor Heath Ledger, discussing his childhood, school years, acting career, and the unexpected death.