James B Parr

Seeds of Doubt

Why would anyone want to murder Susan Linton? The British stage actress was just beginning to make her name in Hollywood when her career was cut cruelly short by a riding accident, leaving her confined to a wheelchair. Yet on the day before Easter she is found dead by her housekeeper with multiple s...

La Serrana de La Vera (Juan de La Cuesta Hispanic Monographs) (Spanish Edition)

Nature Farming and Microbial Applications

Produce more abundant, high-quality crops with the information you'll find in this book!Recent concerns over environmental pollution and food quality degradation caused by the excessive use of chemicals have prompted scientists and policymakers to re-evaluate modern agricultural processes and search...

Dedham:: Historic and Heroic Tales from Shiretown

This New England community has made national headlines for the notorious Sacco and Vanzetti trial; it has hosted Presidents Washington, Jackson and Lincoln, among other leaders; and it played a formative role in the establishment of the Animal Rescue League. In popular culture, Dedham made its mark ...

Deferral of Guilt

When a tramp is found with massive head wounds close to the property of wealthy retired carpet tycoon Frank Brownhills, the police have no reason to suspect him or his glamorous ex-model wife of involvement. But when they find a trail of blood leading into the garden and Carron Brownhills goes missi...

Don Quixote: Interdisciplinary Connections (Juan de La Cuesta-Hispanic Monographs. Series Documentaticio)

This volume grew out of "Don Quixote: Study of a Modern Hero," a symposium held in 2012 at the University of Portland that gathered scholars from across the United States as well as Spain for invigorating conversation on the myriad ways of reading Cervantes's masterpiece in the twenty-first century....

Critical Reflections: Essays on Golden Age Spanish Literature in Honor of James A. Parr

This volume seeks to explore developments in the study of sixteenth- and seventeenth-century Spanish literature over the past decade through the prism of a homage volume that recognizes the contributions of James A. Parr. In his ground-breaking 1974 essay in Hispania, he challenged Hispanists to tak...

Framingham Legends & Lore (American Legends)

Just hours after the "shot heard 'round the world" marked the start of the American Revolution, the news from Lexington setalarm bells ringing in Framingham. Minutemen from the town rushed along the road to Concord to help cut off the retreat of British troops. In Salem, where dozens of women were a...

James Parr (baseball)

James R. Parr (born February 27, 1986) is a Major League Baseball pitcher. He was drafted in the fourth round, 131st overall pick, out of La Cueva High School...

Man, Metals, and Modern Magic

On Cerventes: Essays for LA Murillo

Don Quixote: An Anatomy of Subversive Discourse

El Burlador de Sevilla y Convidado de Piedra

Confrontaciones Calladas: El Critico Frente Al Clasico (Ensayos Sobre Literatura Clasica Espanola)