After her husband and four of her children are brutally murdered in the winter of 1897, midwife Elspeth Howell, along with her surviving son, twelve-year-old Caleb, takes on the frozen wilderness to find the men responsible for shattering their family.

"The Business of Winemaking places all facets of the wine business in perspective for investors, owners, and anyone else who is interested in how the wine business operates. Abundantly illustrated and written in a readily understandable style, the book addresses the technical rudiments of viticulture and enology and all of its related business actions: market analysis, vineyard and winery design, construction and equipment costs, regulatory and legislative...

Spence is known for his deep convictions and his powerful courtroom presentations when he argues on behalf of ordinary people. In this book, he shares a lifetime of experience teaching you how to win in any arena--the courtroom, the boardroom, the sales call, the salary review, the town council meeting. Relying on the successful courtroom methods he has developed over more than half a century, he shows how to win cases as he takes you step by step...

In 8 volumes presents articles describing over 650 jobs or career fields, discussing personal, educational, and professional requirements; ways of exploring the career; salary statistics; job outlook; and how to obtain more information about the career.

Laurence Fife was a slick divorce lawyer and slippery ladies' man. Until someone killed him. The jury believed it was his pretty young wife Nikki, so they sent her to prison for eight years. Now, Nikki's out on parole and Kinsey Millhone's in for trouble. Nikki hires Kinsey to discover who really killed her husband. But the trail is eight years cold, and at the end is a chilling twist even Kinsey doesn't suspect--a second eight-year-old murder and...

"A heartfelt and exciting debut...a wise and honest story of how it feels to be a young woman in search of yourself."--Taylor Jenkins Reid, New York Timesbestselling author of The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugoand Malibu Rising The Bookish Life of Nina Hillmeets Youngerin a heartfelt debut following a young woman who discovers she'll have to ditch the "dream job" and write her own story to find her happy ending. Meet Nora Hughes--the overworked, underpaid,...

"The information you need to land the tech job of your dreams Whatever your industry, there's no denying the desirability of the perks and salary enjoyed by employees at Google, Microsoft, Amazon, Apple, and other top tech companies: casual attire, free and unlimited sodas (or even food), flexible hours, onsite luxury gyms, and funky offices. Yet getting a position at such a company is far from assured. Hiring processes and requirements are unique,...

Describes writing jobs in industries such as politics, publishing, and music, including requirements, work environment, salary, future of the professions, and sources for more information.

When Michael Gates Gill lost his job that provided him with a six-figure salary, he lost his house and his family. He took a job at Starbuck's and learned that the job wasn't as easy as it looks.