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A novelist escapes from prison and a Scotland Yard commissioner investigates the locked-room murder of an Albanian criminal in this classic mystery. John Lexman has a knack for crafting clever plots for his crime novels. But he has no idea what to do when he finds himself caught up in the real thing-framed, convicted, and imprisoned for murdering a dangerous money lender. Luckily, Lexman's best friend, Thomas Xavier Meredith, is the assistant commissioner...

Stitch by stitch, six unlikely lives are transformed with a little help from an Amish widow's quilting classes. . .and the healing hand of God. Annotation: Stitch by stitch, six unlikely lives are transformed with a little help from an Amish widow's quilting classes. . .and the healing hand of God.

Since her husband's death on a job site, Lexie thinks life will never be normal again. She's forced to leave her four-year-old daughter, Piper, with her parents while she settles into a new job in a different city. The separation is hard, but Lexie finds it just as difficult to deal with an old friend's romantic interests. Theo Powers knew Lexie in college and has never forgotten her. When he sees her once again, old feelings of love return - and...

While traveling to accept a position as companion to an elderly lady out West, Rachel Rainsford receives a startling note from a fellow train passengershe's actually in the middle of a dastardly scheme to sell her as companion to a corrupt Chicago businessman. But can Rachel trust daring Chan Prescott after being deceived before? Caught in a dangerous chase with the criminals close behind, will faithand lovebe enough to save her?

Presents a collection of one hundred one best-loved poems from the sixteenth to the twentieth century, including Edgar Allan Poe's "The Raven," Robert Burns' "To a Mouse," and four sonnets by William Shakespeare.