A newly reissued edition of Agatha Christie's 'Mary Westmacott' novel, a Crime of the Heart novel about a mother who comes to resent her daughter's success. When Ann falls in love she hopes for new happiness but her only child, Sarah, wrecks any chance of her remarriage. Resentment and jealousy corrode their relationship as each seeks relief in different directions.

A newly reissued edition of Agatha Christie's 'Mary Westmacott' novel, a Crime of the Heart novel about a mother who comes to resent her daughter's success. 'These books are dramatic, and concentrate on the solution to situations which arise out of the high tensions in life.' Max Mallowan Ann Prentice falls in love with Richard Cauldfield and hopes for new happiness. Her only...(展开全部)

“Sure to be one of the best memoirs of 2021.” ―Kirkus Reviews, starred review “So clear, sharp, and smooth that the reader sees, in vivid focus, Ford’s complicated childhood, brilliant mind, and golden heart. Ford is a writer for the ages, and Somebody’s Daughter will be a book of the year.” ―Glennon Doyle, #1 New York Times bestselling author of Untamed “Ford’s wrenchingly bri...(展开全部)

From Publishers Weekly Gowda's debut novel opens in a small Indian village with a young woman giving birth to a baby girl. The father intends to kill the baby (the fate of her sister born before her) but the mother, Kavita, has her spirited away to a Mumbai orphanage. Meanwhile, in San Francisco, Somer, a doctor who can't bear children, is persuaded by her Indian husband, Krish...(展开全部)

A twisty, compelling new novel about one woman's complicated relationship with her mother-in-law that ends in death... From the moment Lucy met her husband’s mother, she knew she wasn’t the wife Diana had envisioned for her perfect son. Exquisitely polite, friendly, and always generous, Diana nonetheless kept Lucy at arm’s length despite her desperate attempts to win her over. ...(展开全部)

This book authored by a longtime legislator, law professor, appellate judge and volunteer lobbyist provides a pragmatic view of how state legislatures operate. It gives a behind the scenes look at the fascinating and little understood intellectual journey that is the legislative process. This book helps its readers understand how hard thought and hard work turn first draft leg...(展开全部)

Legislative Process: Four Fundamental Ideas; Legislative Institutions; Processing Bills; Legislative Advocacy; Making a Bill; Ideas for Legislation; Bill Drafting; Perspectives on Legislative Power; Legislative Policy Making; Running Government; Limitations on Power; Struggle for Legislative Power; Impact of Constitutions: Constitutional Tests of Legislation; Constitutional Rul...(展开全部)

罗纳德·M. 莱文（Ronald M. Levin），华盛顿大学圣路易斯分校（Washington University at St. Louis）法学院教授。美国行政会议（Administrative Conference of the United States）资深研究员、美国法学会（American Law Institute）会员。主要著作有：Stateand Federal Administrative Law(West Publishing, 5th ed. 2020) (with M. Asimow); Administrative Law of the European Union: Judicial Review (ABA BookPublishing, 2008) (with Frank Emmert & Christoph F...(展开全部)

罗纳德·M. 莱文（Ronald M. Levin），华盛顿大学圣路易斯分校（Washington University at St. Louis）法学院教授。美国行政会议（Administrative Conference of the United States）资深研究员、美国法学会（American Law Institute）会员。主要著作有：Stateand Federal Administrative Law(West Publishing, 5th ed. 2020) (with M. Asimow); Administrative Law of the European Union: Judicial Review (ABA BookPublishing, 2008) (with Frank Emmert & Christoph F...(展开全部)

罗纳德·M. 莱文（Ronald M. Levin），华盛顿大学圣路易斯分校（Washington University at St. Louis）法学院教授。美国行政会议（Administrative Conference of the United States）资深研究员、美国法学会（American Law Institute）会员。主要著作有：Stateand Federal Administrative Law(West Publishing, 5th ed. 2020) (with M. Asimow); Administrative Law of the European Union: Judicial Review (ABA BookPublishing, 2008) (with Frank Emmert & Christoph F...(展开全部)