For thirty years, from the 1970's to 2000, independent prosecutors have investigated alleged misconduct by public officials in Washington in one of longest and most controversial episodes in American history. Investigations have ensnarled three presidents -- Richard Nixon, Ronald Reagan, and Bill Clinton -- and many lesser figures. The most recent Clinton investigation led to the House impeachment and Senate acquittal of the president -- only the second presidential impeachment in the nation's history.

Two long-time scholars of these investigations have written a superb overview of...

The "Princess Luanne and Wizard Heatheria" series comes to a close with the fate of the universe resting in their hands--but where one door closes, another has yet to open. Princess Luanne, her sister Heatheria Winchester, and their family-turned-team must go into battle with Darkness Incarnate--but this time, they have some new allies on their side: the sister witches who used to be called the "Terrible Trio of Evil." After rescuing the former "Heir of the Apocalypse" from certain death in the Gobi Desert, she and the Trio join the Fellowship in this epic final battle. Will they be able to...

Join the new "Fellowship of Light" in their most crucial mission to save the universe. From beginning to end, from start to finish, you will read about all the events that lead up to the climactic battle where the Fellowships from the Spirit World, Earth, and the Magical Dimension must unite to tame the rage of the Rainbow Dragon when it is released and threatens all of existence. When Heatheria discovers Miss Fairweather--the principal of her school--seemingly unconscious in her office, what she leaves behind leads the newly renamed "Fellowship of Light" on the journey that will mean the end...

The Fellowship of Light are snowed in at Doloria Palace this Noel season, but while they wait for the storm to pass over them, Heatheria decides to regale her family-turned-team with a Christmas classic, using her own special twist... Heatheria tells the story of Gemini "Gem" Stone, the meanest, most miserly woman this side of Victorian London. She is mean and hardhearted to everyone who has tried to be there for her--and all because of her great wealth. Even Alicia Duffield, Gem's faithful employee, and her daughter Suzanne are passed over when the former tells Gem that the latter needs an...

Princesses and wizards have reigned supreme in all forms of media, including books. Now, a reluctant Royal and a 'tween wizard prodigy have joined forces to become the newest force for Good in an unknown part of the world. Meet Princess Luanne of Melania and Lady Heatheria Winchester, Wizard of Doloria. When Luanne and Heatheria meet, they realize that they both long for good changes in their lives, and their wishes are granted when the Princess becomes Heatheria's apprentice, and Heatheria later becomes Luanne's adoptive sister. "What Is Destiny?" shows that not all Destinies are decided by...

Heatheria Winchester never felt like a "typical, normal girl" before she'd met Princess Luanne and became her best friend. But a few days before school begins, her recluse of a long-lost mother, Marisa Winchester, offers her a chance of a lifetime when she gets Heatheria enrolled in a local middle school in Melania. But on her first day, "Heather," as she is now called, is introduced to Helena Harper, who seems to be the one person no one can stand--not since she had lost her mother in a violent storm a few years ago. However, Heatheria is determined to touch Helena's heart, and she attempts...

Heatheria has always learned to keep an open mind about everything, magical or normal. But this time, she is recruited by a Princess imprisoned in glass a millennium ago by the Fairy Queen of the Enchanted Forest... As Astral, otherwise known as Marisa Winchester, watches her daughter play with her friends and adoptive sister, Princess Luanne of Melania, she suddenly receives a faint message on the spirit winds, from Princess Odette--otherwise known as "The Swan Princess." When Heatheria learns of Odette's plight, she and Luanne decide to help, and end up releasing the millennium-old teenager...

The adoptive sisters--Princess Luanne and Heatheria Winchester--celebrate the end of the year with three new adventures revolving around Halloween, Thanksgiving, and Christmas. "Seasons of the Dolorian Wizards" tells of three stories that sum up their favorite holidays with an adventure each for Samhain (the Celtic name for Halloween), the Ritual of Return (Thanksgiving in our world), and Noel (the French name for Christmas). In "A Samhain To Remember," the sisters--with Queen Melissa and a Winchester matriarch's spirit in tow--must defeat the Queen of the Underworld before she can exact her...

Heatheria Winchester's life takes another unexpected turn when she learns that her greatest mission is literally over the horizon. It has been one year since Heatheria came to live with Princess Luanne and her father, King Adamant, and she has decided to inform them of her true heritage, as she has been living under the name "Heather" Winchester since then. However, her decision could not have come at a worse time, because Heatheria soon learns of a Magic Jewel called the "Onyx of Darkness" and its quest to conquer the world with its power. And if that wasn't enough, Heatheria also learns...

While Luanne and Heatheria enjoy a day off from fighting Evil by fishing on La Orilla beach, Luanne accidentally hooks a swimmer with her fishing rod--only to discover that she has hooked their next adventure, as a mermaid ends up asking for their help in vanquishing Mantene, the Sea Witch of Oceanus. Marina tells Luanne and Heatheria that only the "Chosen One of the Sea" is able to help the three of them destroy Mantene, and the mermaid has been searching for that entity. Little do any of them know that the "Chosen One" is closer than they think, and Marina gets the shock of her life when...