A murder in Venice in the middle years of the 18th century. Who is the killer? And who for that matter is looking for the killer? And who is the victim? Young Signor Ludovico, castrato opera singer, narrator and unlikely hero, finds himself embroiled in these concerns.

Scherzo: A Venetian Entertainment

Williams, Jim

Touchstone

Set in Venice in the age of Voltaire, Casanova and Count Cagliostro, this tale of murder and deceit explores the darker side of Venetian life as well as evoking the splendour of its glittering facade. Young Signor Ludovico is a castrato opera singer struggling to live at the edge of society.

Scherzo

Literature & Fiction

Genre Fiction

SIMON SCHUSTER (TRADE DIVISION)

Parenting 101 helps parents outline a plan for parenting based on their family's priorities and values.  Offers sessions on finding your "North Star," writing a family mission statement together, balancing time and commitments, and keeping the family strong.   Each DVD contains four sessions with 15 minutes of video--including three segments of video for each class. With the ProActive Parenting series, you don't have to be a "parenting expert" to lead a class or small group.  With DVD segments from Jim Williams, a well-known author and national speaker, it's easy to coordinate a class, facilitate discussions, and help lead a group of parents through a period of leaning, growing, and sharing.  View Promotional Video

Parenting 101: The Basics of Becoming a Proactive Parent DVD

Religion & Spirituality

ABINGDON PRESS *

FULL COLOR PHOTOS; THE HISTORY OF BOULEVARD AND ADVERTISING. 160 PAGE HARDCOVER WITH DUST JACKET. WITH INDEX

Boulevard Photographic: The Art of Automotive Advertising

Arts & Photography

Photography & Video

Motorbooks Intl

A+ Exam Notes: Dos/Windows

Computers & Technology

Certification

Sybex, Inc.

Learning Paths is a down-to-earth practical resource that is filled with illustrative examples, methods, techniques, strategies, processes, and tools for making company-wide, real-time training possible. Created to be flexible, the Learning Path approach can be customized to fit your organization no matter what its type or size. Learning Paths is divided into three sections: The Learning Path Methodology: Walks the reader through the major steps and strategies needed for building Learning Paths. Doing the Right Training: Offers a wide-range of strategies, methods and techniques that can be targeted to the training within a Learning Path and tied to an organization’s particular business needs. Do the Training Right: Shows how to ensure the training within a Learning Path is delivered in the most cost-effective manner and introduces methods for structuring training so that it transfers to the job easily and effectively.

Learning Paths: Increase Profits by Reducing the Time It Takes Employees to Get Up-to-Speed

Business & Money

Rosenbaum, Steve

Management & Leadership

Pfeiffer

Provides more than 150 easy-to-do and marketable holiday crafts, including Victorian picture frames and shiny tree toppers, and offers time- and money-saving tips and information about how to effectively sell the finished products.

Quick & Easy Christmas Bazaar Crafts

Crafts, Hobbies & Home

Crafts & Hobbies

Rodale Pr

Swinging the Lamp: Nautical Memories of a Lifetime at Sea

Riverhead Publishing

(Reference). Written by one of Australia's foremost luthiers, this manual is a straightforward, profusely illustrated guide to constructing nylon-string classical and steel-string guitars. Includes a useful section on creating the jigs necessary to make the job easier and more accurate, along with full size template diagrams to assist in cutting out and marking the body shape and soundboard bracing patterns. A Guitar Maker's Manual lists all of the materials needed, where to get them and what problems to look out for during the construction.

A Guitar Maker's Manual

Music

Hal Leonard

The Hostel Handbook for the USA and Canada (2000)

Travel

United States

Jim Williams

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