The new novel in the transporting New York Times bestselling Inspector Montalbano mystery series Giovanni Trincanato has brought ruin to the shipyard he inherited from his father and when a worker he fires hangs himself on the construction site, Inspector Montalbano is called to the scene. In short order, the inspector loses his temper with the crass Giovanni, delivers a slap to his face, and unfortunately, it won’t be the last he sees of Trincanato. Meanwhile, a mysterious schooner called Halcyon shows up in the harbor, seemingly deserted except for just one man. With its presence comes even more mysteries, another death, and the arrival of the FBI. Alongside Sicilian-American Agent Pennisi, Montalbano and his team must attempt a suspenseful infiltration operation in this new, page-turning Inspector Montalbano mystery.
Andrea Chesman presents 366 creative and flavorful "natural gourmet" recipes using a wide variety of beans and grains, like basmati and jasmine rice, adzuki beans, amaranth, and quinoa. Organized by course and main ingredient, these dishes range from light and lively starters to hearty and soul-satisfying foods that stick to your ribs but not to your waistline. American favorites are well represented here, but adventurous cooks will be pleased to find ethnic cuisines dominating this mouthwatering collection, including such recipes as: Healthy Mediterranean diet-inspired recipes Spicy Vegetable Couscous Pesto Pasta with Cranberry Beans Smoky Black Bean Burritos Jamaican-Style Rice and Peas This wonderful addition to our 366 Ways series features foods that are among the most versatile and healthful in the human diet, not to mention absolutely delicious. Recipes are high in flavor, low in fat. Each recipe includes a detailed nutritional analysis, which counts calories, fat, percentage of calories from fat, protein, fiber, sodium, and calcium. Vegetarian dishes dominate the collection, but healthful variations include salmon, shrimp, and chicken.
Revisit old favorites and discover even more facts and stories. The perfect pocket book for any girl on a quest for knowledge. Includes New Chapters + the Best Wisdom & Wonder from The Daring Book for Girls
Have fun, save money, and improve your home with these easy step-by-step projects Are you looking for a way to make your bathroom a little more beautiful? Or maybe you'd like to give your tired furniture a face-lift, improve your home's air quality, or fix a toilet. No matter your DIY needs and no matter whether you're a DIY novice or expert, home improvement guru Andrea Ridout, host of the nationally syndicated radio show Ask Andrea, has ideas, expertise, and advice to share with you. If I Had a Hammer offers easy-to-follow instructions and illustrations designed to make home improvement simpler than ever. With a little help from Andrea, you'll be able to tackle repairs, painting and decorating, bathroom and kitchen remodeling, wood care for furniture and floors, and much more with projects that often take as little as an hour. Also, you can try a few of Andrea's energy-conserving projects that can dramatically improve your utility bill—Andrea's projects are friendly on the environment and on your wallet! With If I Had a Hammer, you'll have the tools to keep your home functioning and looking as good as—or even better than—new.
English for the Real Worldincludes a 224-page book and three 60-minute CDs that work together to boost your conversational and listening skills. The book features realistic dialogues, thorough explanations of grammar that go beyond the basics, and vocabulary sections that include the most commonly used idiomatic expressions. Plenty of exercises, both in the book and on the recordings, will help you improve your English, become more fluent, and get ahead on the job and everywhere else. Accomplish your real-life goals withEnglish for the Real World.
Learn how to find the best employees, create the right interview questions, and discover how to keep your most valuable employees. This bestselling book includes innovative recruiting strategies, leadership tips, and action plans.
The writing is superb... each (Nelles) guide is delightfully comprehensive, a solid source of reliable information for the traveller... All travel guides claim to be comprehensive, but we found Nelles Guides superior". -- Arizona Senior World "(The Nelles Guides are) . . . beautifully photographed . . . the maps are better than Insight's, and practical information is integrated with the text, not relegated to the end". -- National Geographic Traveller -- Quality writing, often by native writers -- Detailed sections on the history, culture, special features and festivals -- Accommodations, restaurant guides, sights to see, places to shop, how to get around
Master chef Andrea Dodi has culminated his greatest recipes and made them low in fat and cholesterol. Even beef, lamb, and pork are presented in recipes which minimize their fat and cholesterol content. Individual chapters cover pasta, focaccia, risotto, desserts, appetizers, fish, meat, poultry, and more. Calories, fat and cholesterol are given for each recipe. Illustrated.
Lighthouses, symbols of peace and hope, can remind us of God's light shining forth even through the darkest of circumstances. For the four heroic women in this novella collection, God's light burns as brightly as the life-saving beacons they tend. The exciting mixture of adventure and romance makes each of the four stories unforgettable. In When Love Awaits, Fiona is alone attending the Ocracoke Island lighthouse when a fierce hurricane strikes. Can she weather the storm? Will she accept a helping hand? Amanda, in A Beacon in the Storm, is desperately hoping to inherit her mother's position as keeper of the Northpoint lighthouse near Milwaukee. But in the face of stiff opposition, can her dreams take a different course? Jule is planning her wedding, in Whispers Across the Blue, when she is called to tend the Galveston lighthouse for her sick father - just in time to watch her fiance sail out to sea for a two-month voyage. With her dreams on hold, can she find peace and purpose for each new day? Eden needs her job at the Coquille River Light to support her son. Can she prove herself worthy, or will another position come her way in A Time to Love? Venture into a simpler time when happily-ever-afters came true because of God's guiding hand.
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