Subject(s): City planning -- United States
Summary: Urban Desgin for an Urban Century is divided into two parts. Part I, Paradigms, Principles, and Process, traces the roots of urban form from early cities to suburbanization and now recentralization. The final chapter offers a set of principles to help urban designers meet the challenges of tod
Shooting Star
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Subject(s): Kidnapping -- Fiction -- Australia
Subject: Anne Carson - fifteen, beautiful, and wayward - is abducted. Her rich family has closed ranks and summoned Frank Calder, ex-soldier and sacked police hostage negotiator. They want him to deliver the ransom money to the kidnappers. Frank wants them to call in the law, but the family refuses
Subject(s): Missing persons -- Fiction | Domestic fiction
Subject: Fourteen-year-old Cynthia Bigge wakes up one morning to find her entire family gone. Twenty-five years later, their unexplained disappearance still haunts her. She agrees to appear on the reenactment show Deadline, hoping the TV exposure might provide her with some answers, alth
Subject(s): Artists -- Fiction | War -- Fiction -- Psychological aspects | Soldiers -- Fiction | Spanish fiction -- Translations into English | English fiction -- Translations from Spanish
Subject: Faulques, a war photographer, witnessed most of the wars of the end of the 20th Century, but he was never able to capture the photo that would expla
Subject(s): Social sciences -- Research | Social sciences -- Methodology
Summary: This is a comprehensive, straightforward introduction to the field of research as practiced by social scientists. This best-selling book emphasizes the research process by demonstrating how to design research studies, introducing the various observation modes in u
The Red Necklace
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Subject(s): Social classes -- Fiction | Romanies -- Fiction | Orphans -- Fiction | Magic tricks -- Fiction | Adventure and adventurers -- Fiction | Large type books | France -- Juvenile fiction -- History -- Revolution, 1789-1799 | France -- Fiction -- History -- Revolution, 1789-1799
Subject: In the late eighteenth-century, Sido, the twelve-ye
