Bøger af Robert Lane

A delightfully silly tale of the life of barnyard animals and a day with a special celebration going on.

The quiet village of Cedar Falls lies nestled in the mountains. This logging community of five thousand souls has lost seven young females over the previous decade. Who amongst them is abducting these girls and what has become of them? Cliff Bradshaw, the sheriff of Cedar Falls has left no stone unturned in his attempts to solve the missing girls file. Someone within the community is guilty, but who it is remains a mystery. Young Jackie Ramsey becomes the seventh victim, follow her story of hardship and pain.

Solitary Tree is the exciting sequel to Blurred Line. Be there with Detective Mike Chance as he searches for his abducted daughters. Mike exploits both traditional and non-traditional search methods in his quest. Mike's loyalty, and personal sense of honour are put to the test, will he be able to maintain both in his tumultuous world.

Gold Medal winner of the Independent Book Publisher's Association 2015 Benjamin Franklin Award for Best New Voice: Fiction"Jake Travis is one of the best leading men to take the thriller fiction stage in years." Florida WeeklyJake Travis is contracted by his ex-Army colonel to retrieve a missing fifty year-old Cold War letter. He quickly finds himself entwined in a world where the line between good and evil becomes increasingly blurred. The letter, written in 1961 by a CIA operative who met a mysterious demise, has ended up in the possession of Raydel Escobar, an engaging nightclub owner.As Jake relentlessly pursues the enigmatic Escobar, he soon discovers that Escobar is involved in far more than simply blackmailing the IRS in exchange for the letter. Assisted by his partner Garrett and neighbor Morgan, Jake turns up the heat on Escobar. Fascinated with the letter's origins and the fate of those who first touched the document, Jake will stop at no end to complete his assigned task. Set on the west coast of Florida, The Second Letter's plot twists, richly-drawn characters, and sharp, witty dialogue forge a gripping and entertaining read. Jake discovers that only by risking everything can he define himself, secure his relationship with the woman he loves, and discover the message of the second letter."...a standout sleuth...a worthy new entry into the suspense genre." Foreword Clarion Reviews, Five Stars

Two young boys discover that losing the umbrella of protection and love provided by their parents can alter their lives drastically.

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"While concluding a European vacation with his girlfriend, Kathleen, Jake Travis is given an assignment. Kill an international assassin who targets the loved ones of Special Ops personnel. The assassin is known to dress as a Cardinal and take contemplative strolls in Kensington Gardens. Jake completes his task and he and Kathleen return to Florida where she learns that he 'clipped the wrong bird.' Jake had murdered a popular and progressive Cardinal. Jake must now track down a woman who can lead him to the real killer before he strikes again. Kathleen recoils from their relationship upon Jake's confession of his fateful act, leaving him to agonize whether or not he's lost her for good. Meanwhile, Jake is obsessed with his stuggle to answer the central question he desperately needs to resolve: why did the Cardinal use Jake to end his life?"--Page 4 of cover.

Pulling together evidence about the aims of public education, the changing legal status of children, and the values underlying freedom of expression, this title debates the relationship between constitutional litigation and the dual pursuits of academic excellence and classroom order.