Author: Tim Downs
Publisher: Howard Books
Keywords: series, man, shop, chop
Number of Pages: 352
Published: 2004-07-01
List price: $14.00
ISBN-10: 1582294011
ISBN-13: 9781582294018

An autopsy room is where secrets are revealed...or buried. Young Dr. Riley McKay has worked hard toward her career in pathology-and now she has secured a fellowship at the renowned Allegheny County Coroner’s Office in Pittsburgh. But her promising future is threatened when suspicious activities incriminate her supervising pathologist, Dr. Nathan Lassiter. Bungled autopsies, concealed evidence, and unexplained wounds accumulate at an alarming rate. When Riley is ignored by her seniors and threatened by Dr. Lassiter, she turns in desperation to Dr. Nick Polchak, the Bug Man, to help her

Author: Caron Chandler Loveless
Publisher: Howard Books
Keywords: teachers, celebrate, wish, book, gift
Number of Pages: 48
Published: 2008-06-03
List price: $12.99
ISBN-10: 1416551972
ISBN-13: 9781416551973

A new addition to the popular series -- it’s time to tell teachers just how valuable and appreciated they really are! Everyone knows that teachers are overworked and underpaid. Too often even the students they teach don’t understand the effort that is put into each class period. What If There Were No Teachers? uses illustrations on the order of Norman Rockwell to let teachers everywhere know that we couldn’t live without them.A beautifully illustrated poem reveals how sad life would be without teachers, and this uplifting book will be a gift that any teacher will cherish. Wit

Author: Debbie Digiovanni
Publisher: Howard Books
Keywords: book, club, motherhood, squeeze, tight
Number of Pages: 256
Published: 2005-01-01
List price: $18.95
ISBN-10: 1582294259
ISBN-13: 9781582294254

Having an overachieving super mom for a neighbor is a source of constant struggle for Becca Joy. In comparison, her household seems little more than organized chaos. Even with a supportive husband and great kids, she is relentlessly weighed down by questions of adequacy. Her life seems fatiguing, and a glance in the mirror doesn’t do much to cheer her up. Then comes a voice from the past that puts fresh wind in her sails. Her best friend from high school comes to town and the two women rekindle their bond with a girls’ night out and embark on a series of adventures that ultimat

Author: Harry Kraus
Publisher: Howard Books
Keywords: novel, blood, salty
Number of Pages: 352
Published: 2009-03-24
List price: $13.99
ISBN-10: 1416577890
ISBN-13: 9781416577898

David Conners, M.D., is on the fast track to creating a perfect life when his seven-year-old daughter disappears. David’s all-consuming quest to find her -- dead or alive -- threatens to destroy everything he has left: his medical practice, his marriage, his integrity, and even his soul.If Rachel is dead: Can a parent forgive someone who has done the unthinkable?Can David forgive himself?If she’s alive: Can David find her in time to save her?

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Publisher: Howard Books
Keywords: heart, christmas
Number of Pages: 224
Published: 2007-10-02
List price: $16.99
ISBN-10: 1416542221
ISBN-13: 9781416542223

A heartwarming legacy of holiday stories that all ages and all familiescan share. Celebrate the true meaning of Christmas through thismemorable collection from master storyteller Joe Wheeler. Gather thefamily and pass on the tradition of sharing stories of faith, hope, andlove. Write your own memories in the journaling pages to make this booka timeless keepsake.

Authors:Karol Ladd, Terry Ladd,
Publisher: Howard Books
Keywords: gift, friend, positive, power
Number of Pages: 300
Published: 2003-10-01
List price: $14.99
ISBN-10: 1582293449
ISBN-13: 9781582293448

Friendship. It’s one of the most powerful forces around. It adds peace to frazzled days, provides companionship for lonely tasks, and makes any joyous event twice as fun. Written by best-selling author Karol Ladd and her best friend, Terry Ann Kelly, this fourth book in the popular Power of a Positive series shares practical principles on how to be a friend and nurture friendships. Exploring topics such as "Building on Your Common Interests," "Attitudes and Actions That Divide Relationships," "Being Real with Your Friends," and "The Forgiveness Factor," this book will help you enrich cur

Author: Tim Downs
Publisher: Howard Books
Keywords: series, man, pie, shoofly
Number of Pages: 384
Published: 2003-07-01
List price: $12.99
ISBN-10: 1582293082
ISBN-13: 9781582293080

In a remote county of North Carolina, thirty-year-old Kathryn Guilford receives the news that her long-time friend and one-time suitor is dead. The authorities declare the death as a suicide, but Kathryn is not convinced. In desperation she turns to Dr. Nick Polchak, the Bug Man, to help her learn the truth-and she is introduced to a mysterious world of blood-seeking flies and flesh-eating beetles. But there’s a problem...Kathryn Guilford has a pathological fear of insects. Now she must confront her darkest fears to unearth a decade-long conspiracy that threatens to turn her entire wo