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A federal appellate court judge is found dead weeks before he was to preside over a collective bargaining hearing. Local authorities say he died from natural causes, but those close to the judge disagree. They believe Judge Atwater was murdered.Chicago attorney Marcia Hart hires private detective Mathew Price to investigate. What Mathew Price finds is not what Marcia Hart hoped for. He uncovers corruption, greed and prostitution. Has the local sheriff buried evidence? What does the word Aardvark stand for? And what is Fair L' Amour? These are questions Mathew Price, his beautiful wise...

What happens when an immovable object meets an irresistible force? For Joe Caruso, hard-boiled, Chicago private detective, the combustion is filled with murder, deceit, and betrayal. When Eddie Fudge, Caruso's ex-partner is found dead in the Chicago River, and Caruso's detective business is "drying up like a grass lawn in heat," he gets a mysterious visit from a kid wearing a pair of rabbit ears. A blue envelope, steeped in jasmine perfume and a fifty-dollar bill, asks Caruso to go to the Ambassador East Hotel and is signed with the initials SL. Hired by the sultry Savannah Leopard to find...

The scope of public ignorance concerning how things work inevitably grows explosively. It is unreasonable to expect widespread or detailed understanding even of the many major support systems that make urban life possible. This book addresses the methods a

Soil ecology is the study of the interactions among soil organisms, and between biotic and abiotic aspects of the soil environment. This book presents the research in the field from around the world.