Author: Mary Guinan
Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press
ISBN: 1421439816
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 144
Book Description
Occasionally heartbreaking, sometimes hilarious, Guinan's account of her pathbreaking career will inspire public health students and future medical detectives—and give all readers insight into that part of the government exclusively devoted to protecting their health.
Adventures of a Female Medical Detective
Author: Mary Guinan
Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press
ISBN: 1421439816
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 144
Book Description
Occasionally heartbreaking, sometimes hilarious, Guinan's account of her pathbreaking career will inspire public health students and future medical detectives—and give all readers insight into that part of the government exclusively devoted to protecting their health.
Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press
ISBN: 1421439816
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 144
Book Description
Occasionally heartbreaking, sometimes hilarious, Guinan's account of her pathbreaking career will inspire public health students and future medical detectives—and give all readers insight into that part of the government exclusively devoted to protecting their health.
The Adventures Of Paul Pry
Author: Erle Stanley Gardner
Publisher: House of Stratus
ISBN: 0755155335
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 343
Book Description
Paul Pry, one of Gardner’s least-known and strangest characters is showcased here. He picks ‘Mugs’ Magoo out of the gutter and forma a partnership which makes the big shots of the underworld look pathetic.
Publisher: House of Stratus
ISBN: 0755155335
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 343
Book Description
Paul Pry, one of Gardner’s least-known and strangest characters is showcased here. He picks ‘Mugs’ Magoo out of the gutter and forma a partnership which makes the big shots of the underworld look pathetic.
Disney's California Adventure Detective
Author: Kendra Trahan
Publisher: Permagrin Publishing
ISBN: 9780971746459
Category : Amusement parks
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
The companion and follow-up to Disneyland Detective is an enthusiastic investigation of the $2.1 billion expansion invested in the Disneyland Resort in 2001 that celebrates California’s storied past and dynamic future. This exploration of hidden treasures and secret references in the park that highlights the diversity of the Golden State--from the Gold Rush to the golden years and California's present-day allure--features original illustrations, photographs, trivia, and the behind-the-scenes story of a park that was 40 years in development. With the help of this guide, readers will be able to discover the whereabouts of several "hidden Mickeys,” locate the Twilight Zone television props placed in the Tower of Terror attraction, and learn about California’s contributions to the aviation industry.
Publisher: Permagrin Publishing
ISBN: 9780971746459
Category : Amusement parks
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
The companion and follow-up to Disneyland Detective is an enthusiastic investigation of the $2.1 billion expansion invested in the Disneyland Resort in 2001 that celebrates California’s storied past and dynamic future. This exploration of hidden treasures and secret references in the park that highlights the diversity of the Golden State--from the Gold Rush to the golden years and California's present-day allure--features original illustrations, photographs, trivia, and the behind-the-scenes story of a park that was 40 years in development. With the help of this guide, readers will be able to discover the whereabouts of several "hidden Mickeys,” locate the Twilight Zone television props placed in the Tower of Terror attraction, and learn about California’s contributions to the aviation industry.
The Adventure of the Dying Detective
Author: Arthur Conan Doyle
Publisher: Modernista
ISBN: 9180945953
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 22
Book Description
»The Adventure of the Dying Detective« is a short story by Arthur Conan Doyle, about the brilliant Victorian detective Sherlock Holmes. It was first published in 1913. SIR ARTHUR CONAN DOYLE [1859-1930], was a Scottish physician and author, best known for his stories about the groundbreaking master detective Sherlock Holmes. Doyle wrote a total of 56 short stories and four novels about Sherlock Holmes and his constant companion Dr. Watson.
Publisher: Modernista
ISBN: 9180945953
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 22
Book Description
»The Adventure of the Dying Detective« is a short story by Arthur Conan Doyle, about the brilliant Victorian detective Sherlock Holmes. It was first published in 1913. SIR ARTHUR CONAN DOYLE [1859-1930], was a Scottish physician and author, best known for his stories about the groundbreaking master detective Sherlock Holmes. Doyle wrote a total of 56 short stories and four novels about Sherlock Holmes and his constant companion Dr. Watson.
Adventures of the Super Sons Vol. 1: Action Detectives
Author: Peter J. Tomasi
Publisher: DC Comics
ISBN: 1779500602
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 148
Book Description
In these stories from issues #1-6 of their new maxiseries, Robin and Superboy stand face to face with Rex Luthor, Joker Jr. and other psychos pulled right from your nightmares in an interstellar adventure featuring the Gang. The Gang has already robbed Superboy of his powers, and now theyÕre ready to reveal their grand plan!
Publisher: DC Comics
ISBN: 1779500602
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 148
Book Description
In these stories from issues #1-6 of their new maxiseries, Robin and Superboy stand face to face with Rex Luthor, Joker Jr. and other psychos pulled right from your nightmares in an interstellar adventure featuring the Gang. The Gang has already robbed Superboy of his powers, and now theyÕre ready to reveal their grand plan!
Sherlock Holmes
Author: Jamyang Norbu
Publisher: Bloomsbury Pub Plc USA
ISBN: 158234132X
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
The "lost years" Sherlock Holmes are revealed through the scroll of a Bengali scholar who traveled with the great detective in Asia. 20,000 first printing.
Publisher: Bloomsbury Pub Plc USA
ISBN: 158234132X
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
The "lost years" Sherlock Holmes are revealed through the scroll of a Bengali scholar who traveled with the great detective in Asia. 20,000 first printing.
A Complicated Case
Author: Ulf Nilsson
Publisher: Gecko Press (Tm)
ISBN: 1776570596
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 111
Book Description
When one of the animals is saying nasty things about the other forest creatures, Detective Gordon and his assistant Buffy investigate to find the culprit.
Publisher: Gecko Press (Tm)
ISBN: 1776570596
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 111
Book Description
When one of the animals is saying nasty things about the other forest creatures, Detective Gordon and his assistant Buffy investigate to find the culprit.
Knights of the Open Palm
Author: Carroll John Daly
Publisher: Steeger Properties, LLC
ISBN: 8827516301
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 87
Book Description
The first hard-boiled detective Race Williams, runs up against the Klan in his premiere adventure, which leads him to fast and tragic action. Plus two other early Daly hard-boiled classics: "The False Burton Combs" and "Dolly." Story #1 in the Race Williams series. Carroll John Daly (1889–1958) was the creator of the first hard-boiled private eye story, predating Dashiell Hammett's first Continental Op story by several months. Daly's classic character, Race Williams, was one of the most popular fiction characters of the pulps, and the direct inspiration for Mickey Spillane's Mike Hammer.
Publisher: Steeger Properties, LLC
ISBN: 8827516301
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 87
Book Description
The first hard-boiled detective Race Williams, runs up against the Klan in his premiere adventure, which leads him to fast and tragic action. Plus two other early Daly hard-boiled classics: "The False Burton Combs" and "Dolly." Story #1 in the Race Williams series. Carroll John Daly (1889–1958) was the creator of the first hard-boiled private eye story, predating Dashiell Hammett's first Continental Op story by several months. Daly's classic character, Race Williams, was one of the most popular fiction characters of the pulps, and the direct inspiration for Mickey Spillane's Mike Hammer.
Kate Warne
Author: Marissa Moss
Publisher:
ISBN: 1939547334
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 29
Book Description
A biography of Kate Warne, the first woman detective in the U.S after being hired by the Pinkerton Agency in 1856.
Publisher:
ISBN: 1939547334
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 29
Book Description
A biography of Kate Warne, the first woman detective in the U.S after being hired by the Pinkerton Agency in 1856.
The Case of the Time-Capsule Bandit
Author: Octavia Spencer
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1442476834
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 240
Book Description
Meet Randi Rhodes, the world’s first ninja detective! Mystery abounds in this “assured, entertaining whodunit” (Publishers Weekly), a 2014 IndieNext pick and the first in a new middle grade series from Academy Award–winning actress Octavia Spencer. Deer Creek is a small town whose only hope for survival is the success of their Founder’s Day Festival. But the festival’s main attraction, a time capsule that many people believe hold the town’s treasure, has gone missing. Twelve-year-old Randi Rhodes and her best friend, D.C., are Bruce Lee–inspired ninjas and local detectives determined to solve the case. Even if it means investigating a haunted cabin and facing mean old Angus McCarthy, prime suspect. They have three days to find the treasure…the future of their whole town is at stake! Will these kids be able to save the day?
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1442476834
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 240
Book Description
Meet Randi Rhodes, the world’s first ninja detective! Mystery abounds in this “assured, entertaining whodunit” (Publishers Weekly), a 2014 IndieNext pick and the first in a new middle grade series from Academy Award–winning actress Octavia Spencer. Deer Creek is a small town whose only hope for survival is the success of their Founder’s Day Festival. But the festival’s main attraction, a time capsule that many people believe hold the town’s treasure, has gone missing. Twelve-year-old Randi Rhodes and her best friend, D.C., are Bruce Lee–inspired ninjas and local detectives determined to solve the case. Even if it means investigating a haunted cabin and facing mean old Angus McCarthy, prime suspect. They have three days to find the treasure…the future of their whole town is at stake! Will these kids be able to save the day?