Henry Mathews is a young lawyer in Chicago who's called back to his rural Kansas home town when the town's richest citizen dies. The routine legal matter of handling the dead man's will has fallen to Mathews. But the...
Millionaires
- Author:ARVIN, ReedSummary:
- Author:Morris, MattSummary:
A self-made millionaire--by the age of 29--Matt Morris knows what he's talking about when it comes to making financial dreams come true. With the advent of the Internet, it has never been easier to set up and maintain a successful...
- Author:Odiwé, Ken, Cordova, Dame DcSummary:
The New American Millionaires centers on the stories of a number of high profile immigrant millionaires living and working in the United States. Through their story – and his own story- Dr. Ken reveals the specific qualities and...
- Author:Majors, InmanSummary:
Living in the late 1970s, brothers J.T. and Roland Cole build an impressive economic empire from their father's humble bank enterprise. Now they have their eyes on endeavors promising more wealth and power--but at what cost?
- Author:Dunlop, BarbaraSummary:
There was no way multimillionaire Zach Harper would split his inheritance with a stranger. Even if she was his wife. What had supposedly been a prank Vegas wedding to Kaitlin Saville was very real. And now, according to his late...
- Author:Braun, Lilian JacksonSummary:
Koko, Yum Yum, and James Qwilleran embark on their latest mystery when gold prospectors, wildlife photographers, and pirates arrive at the Nutcracker Inn to take part in a game.
- Author:Braun, Lilian JacksonSummary:
Qwill and his cats vacation in Mooseville, but when the carpenter he hires disappears, he begins to investigate what may be a serial killer's plan to wipe out the area's woodworkers.
- Author:Braun, Lilian JacksonSummary:
Autumn has arrived, and the citizens of Pickax find themselves amid a clamour of activity. In additition to the opening of its latest theatrical production, the town is celebrating the dedication of a new bookstore and park built in...
- Author:Braun, Lilian JacksonSummary:
The people of Pickax are in a state of eager anticipation. The Pirate's Chest, the long-awaited new bookstore, is finally set to open, and the Theatre Club is preparing to perform Oscar Wilde's The Importance of Being Earnest...
- Author:Braun, Lilian JacksonSummary:
"The good people of Moose County are in a fever of excitement. Not only is the gala groundbreaking for the new Pickax bookstore about to take place, but the town of Brrr is preparing to celebrate its bicentennial, and columnist...
- Author:Braun, Lilian JacksonSummary:
What Pickax, the town "400 miles north of everywhere," needs is a new bookstore. But just as Pickax prepares to celebrate the ground breaking for a new one, a body is discovered in a nearby wooded arie. Turning their...
- Author:Braun, Lilian JacksonSummary:
A former reporter solves crimes with the help of his cats. They believe the death of a leading Junktown citizen is no accident.
- Author:Braun, Lilian JacksonSummary:
October finds Moose Country, 400 miles north of everywhere, in the grips of a record-breadking drought. With the danger of a wildfire threatening the village of Pickax, the locals pray for the annual fall blizzard. But trouble comes...
- Author:Braun, Lilian JacksonSummary:
Journalist Jim Qwilleran and his Siamese cats, Koko and Yum Yum, investigate the disappearance of a backpacker near Lake Superior. By the author of The Cat Who Sang for the Birds.
- Author:Braun, Lilian JacksonSummary:
"Times are changing in Pickax, and it all makes for some newsworthy notes for the "Qwill Pen." A new senior center is in the works, and a frisky production of Cats is set to delight Moose County residents, human and...
- Author:Braun, Lilian JacksonSummary:
With his companion Polly in Paris, Qwill keeps himself occupied by writing an absurdist play called "The Cat Who Got Elected Dog Catcher." Meanwhile, things are spicing up in Pickax. Huge inheritances from old families are...
- Author:Braun, Lilian JacksonSummary:
"The residents of Pickax eagerly await the start of Pickax Now, a festival celebrating the 150th anniversary of the town's founding. In the midst of preparations for parades and performances, newspaper columnist James...
- Author:Braun, Lilian JacksonSummary:
Pickax is preparing for its sesquicentennial celebration, and in the midst of all the family reunions, the Siamese super-sleuth Koko smells trouble. One evening Koko pounces down on the head of the wealthy Ledfields' obnoxious...
- Author:Braun, Lilian JacksonSummary:
"The denizens of Pickax are starstruck: Thelma Thackeray, a native of Moose County, has returned to spend her declining years 400 miles north of everywhere, after a nearly six-decade-long career in Hollywood! And she doesn't...
- Author:Braun, Lilian JacksonSummary:
Thelma Thackeray, a native of Moose County, has achieved fame and fortune in Hollywood. Now 82, she has returned to Pickax to have some fun before she dies. Purchasing the old opera house, Thelma reopens it as a film club. But when the...