The Golden Hooligan: A Pete Schofield Caper

The Golden Hooligan: A Pete Schofield Caper PDF Author: Thomas B. Dewey
Publisher: Wildside Press LLC
ISBN: 1479407089
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 147

Book Description
"Thomas B. Dewey is one of detective fiction's severely underrated writers!" -- Bill Pronzini Pete Schofield tangles with marijuana and murder in a sizzling case that's almost too hot to handle!

The Girl in the Punchbowl: A Pete Schofield Caper

The Girl in the Punchbowl: A Pete Schofield Caper PDF Author: Thomas B. Dewey
Publisher: Wildside Press LLC
ISBN: 1479407119
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 165

Book Description
"Thomas B. Dewey is one of detective fiction's severely underrated writers!" -- Bill Pronzini Pete Schofield had been to art-colony parties before. Usually they were all the same, but this one had an added kick. A giant punchbowl, filled to the rim with champagne, and spiked with the barest, most beautiful mermaid he'd ever seen. He was enjoying every inch of it. So was everyone else, until some joker decided to plunge into the act. That's when the lights went out, the lady disappeared, and Pete got hot as a pistol!

The Girl with the Sweet Plump Knees: A Pete Schofield Caper

The Girl with the Sweet Plump Knees: A Pete Schofield Caper PDF Author: Thomas B. Dewey
Publisher: Wildside Press LLC
ISBN: 1479407100
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 157

Book Description
"Thomas B. Dewey is one of detective fiction's severely underrated writers!" -- Bill Pronzini "A neatly contrived and lively mixture of fast action and sex!" -- The New York Times Doll Baby just sat there, blinking her long black lashes and drawing on her long white cigarette. "You've got to help me, Petey Boy," she said. "They're after me. Two of 'em." If someone had to be tailed, Doll Baby sure made a likely target. But something else about this case didn't stack up. And it wasn't Doll Baby. She was doing just fine...

Go, Honeylou: A Pete Schofield Caper

Go, Honeylou: A Pete Schofield Caper PDF Author: Thomas B. Dewey
Publisher: Wildside Press LLC
ISBN: 1479407097
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 164

Book Description
"Thomas B. Dewey is one of detective fiction's severely underrated writers!" -- Bill Pronzini Pete thought he had it made. A cool half-grand, plus expenses, just to deliver Uncle Pierce Bonwell's bright-eyed and burstin' niece, Honeylou, to her Aunt Cindy -- in one piece. But Pete learned the hard way that Uncle Pierce wasn't giving money away. The cost of kidnapping and murder runs pretty high!

Only on Tuesdays: A Pete Schofield Caper

Only on Tuesdays: A Pete Schofield Caper PDF Author: Thomas B. Dewey
Publisher: Wildside Press LLC
ISBN: 1479407127
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 157

Book Description
Carol Ann was very photogenic. Especially in certain pictures... But it was more than just a case of over-exposure. There was also a small matter of murder. For Pete Schofield, it was all in a day's -- and night's -- work. And very enjoyable work at that. Because Carol Ann was a cooperative subject, both on and off camera... "Thomas B. Dewey is one of detective fiction's severely underrated writers!" -- Bill Pronzini

Nude in Nevada: A Pete Schofield Caper

Nude in Nevada: A Pete Schofield Caper PDF Author: Thomas B. Dewey
Publisher: Wildside Press LLC
ISBN: 1479407135
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 159

Book Description
Her name was Shaara, and she was built like a technicolor dream. From tip to toe ... from back to front ... the lady was intricately tattooed. The designs intrigued Pete Schofield, and so did the background ... until he saw that thinking along her lines could get him killed. Because someone had designs on her -- and not all the reasons were obvious! "Thomas B. Dewey is one of detective fiction's severely underrated writers!" -- Bill Pronzini Someone had designs on her ... and not all the reasons were obvious! It's up to Pete Schofield to keep her safe...and Nevada may never be the same!

A Sad Song Singing

A Sad Song Singing PDF Author: Thomas B. Dewey
Publisher: Wildside Press LLC
ISBN: 1479437018
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 171

Book Description
The girl had lost her guitar-playing boyfriend, but he had left her the most deadly legacy of all -- fear. And now it was up to me to protect her from the gun-carrying thugs who were relentlessly tracking her down. Hoodlums, hootenannies, and homicide! #10 in the Mac detective series! "Mac is one of our best private eyes." -- San Francisco Chronicle "Thomas B. Dewey is one of detective fiction's severely underrated writers!" -- Bill Pronzini "Mac has been called one of the most believable and humane PI's in crime fiction. He is reluctant to use either his gun or his fists, but will do so when the situation demands it, or in self-defense; he doesn't merely solve his clients' cases, but provides moral support and sympathy as well; and perhaps most notable of all, Mac feels, and is not afraid to show itópain, loss, sorrow, loneliness." --thrillingdetective.com

Corcoran Gallery of Art

Corcoran Gallery of Art PDF Author: Corcoran Gallery of Art
Publisher: Lucia Marquand
ISBN: 9781555953614
Category : Painting
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
This authoritative catalogue of the Corcoran Gallery of Art's renowned collection of pre-1945 American paintings will greatly enhance scholarly and public understanding of one of the finest and most important collections of historic American art in the world. Composed of more than 600 objects dating from 1740 to 1945.

Bygone Days in Chicago

Bygone Days in Chicago PDF Author: Frederick Francis Cook
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Chicago (Ill.)
Languages : en
Pages : 560

Book Description


A History of the University of Manchester, 1973-90

A History of the University of Manchester, 1973-90 PDF Author: Brian S. Pullan
Publisher: Manchester University Press
ISBN: 9780719062421
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 352

Book Description
This is the second volume of history of the University of Manchester since 1951. It spans 17 critical years in which public funding was contracting, student grants were diminishing, instructions from the government and the University Grants Commission were multiplying and universities feared for their reputations in the public eye. It provides a frank account of the University's struggle against these difficulties and its efforts to prove the value of university education to society and the economy. The volume describes and analyses not only academic developments and changes in the structure and finances of the University, but the opinions and social and political lives of the staff and their students as well. feminism, free speech, ethical investment, academic freedom and the quest for efficient management. The author draws on offical records, staff and student newspapers and personal interviews with people who experienced the University's very different ways. With its wide range of academic interests and large student population, the University of Manchester was the biggest unitary university in the country and its history illustrates the problems faced by almost all British universities. 1951-73, should appeal to past and present staff of the University and its alumni and to anyone interested in the debates surrounding higher education in the late 20th century.