Coolfarming: Turn Your Great Idea into the Next Big Thing

Pursuing new ideas is clearly the way to gain business advantage in the new millennium. But it's not enough to simply chase after ideas that have already happened. To truly benefit, individuals and organizations have to foster the new creative impulses around them. "Coolfarming" shows readers how they, like bee keepers, can nurture exciting trends and unleash their creative swarm's output of 'next big ideas.

This Thing of Darkness: Perspectives on Evil and Human Wickedness

Written across the disciplines of art history, literature, philosophy, sociology, and theology, the ten essays comprising the collection all insist on multidimensional definitions of evil. Taking its title from a moment in Shakespeare’s Tempest when Prospero acknowledges his responsibility for Caliban, this collection explores the necessarily ambivalent relationship between humanity and evil. To what extent are a given society’s definitions of evil self-serving?  

The plea came to Malcolm Ross the very night he'd offered to help. The time has come sooner than I expected. But he is quite unconscious. "The doctors and police have been sent for; but there is no one here whom I can depend on. Come at once, if you are able to; and forgive me if you can. I suppose I shall realize later what I have done in asking such a favor; but at present I cannot think. Come! Come at once!" And what could he do, once he'd read that note? The only thing that any man would do. Malcolm Ross went to face the trial that waited in the Trelawny home. And because he did ...

Every Dead Thing by John Connolly

Tormented and racked with guilt over the brutal slaying of his wife and daughter, Charlie Parker, ex-cop with the NYPD, agrees to track down a missing girl.  It is a search that will lead him into an abyss of evil.  At the same time, he gets warned by an old woman that 'The Travelling Man' is about to strike again.  Multiple strands converge with a horrific confrontation in which hunter and hunted are intimately connected by guilt.

 

Do You Take This Cop?

The last thing Faith Lewis needs is a cop poking his nose in her business. Okay, yes, Nick Coletti is gorgeous. And charming. And great with her son. But dating the town's most popular boy in blue is hardly going to help her keep a low profile. This guy could blow their world apart if he discovers her secret.
Funny thing is, he may also be her only hope. If she had someone like Nick on her side, maybe she could finally be free, and give her son the life he deserves. But trusting Nick means telling the whole truth about her past.