Dickinson: 555 books

A strange malady afflicts the children of McNair House in this British mystery featuring former Scotland Yard superintendent James Pibble, from CWA Gold Dagger winner Peter Dickinson Recently given the sack by Scotland Yard, James Pibble arrives at McNair House on a private matter, only to...

The New York Times Book Review calls multiple-award winner Peter Dickinson "a stylist of subtle brilliance". Always surprising and incisive, the author of The Yellow Room Conspiracy and dozens of other unique novels returns with his first new book in five years; and proves again that in...

CWA Gold Dagger winner Peter Dickinson is back: An Indian doctor joins the English underground to fight racial oppression Dr. P. P. Humayan expects prejudice from the English. Growing up in Bombay, he was raised on stories of the injustices of life in Britain, where racial status is marked...

In this brilliant crime novel by CWA Gold Dagger winner Peter Dickinson, a writer looks back on his past and discovers the memory of a murder that needs to be solved It’s been forty years since Paul Rogers spent a night at St. Aidan’s Preparatory School. When a biographer asks the now-middle-aged...

When the town clock stops, a colony of telepathic mice comes to the rescue  Unthinkable! The Branton Town Hall Clock has stopped! The intricately carved turret clock had attracted tourists from all over the world. Every day six small bells would chime at precisely fourteen minutes and twenty...

For one young boy, a box full of nothing is a ticket to adventure While skipping school, James sees his mother on the street. He ducks inside an abandoned store, where an aged shopkeeper asks what he wants to buy. When James says “nothing,” the old man sells it to him: a heavy cardboard...

Can a child defeat a frozen giant and bring summer back to Apple Island? It’s the last night of a family’s holiday on a tropical island filled with black beaches, sweetfruit, and red-necked looby birds. Their final adventure is to climb the island’s tallest mountain before they leave...

Love That Works by Saundra Dickinson offers 12 Foundation Stones to strengthen any committed love relationship. With clear, direct language, she moves through the dark, complex labyrinth of attraction and sheds light on issues like the unconscious, addictions, and victimization. This book is a wonderful...

Why did God plant the tree of Knowledge, if Adam wasn't allowed to eat the fruit?What happens to us when we die?Where is Heaven?Where is God?Must we die to enter the kingdom of God?What is our true purpose on this earth?What is our true purpose in eternity?Is true happiness available to us now?How...

Jenny Alder thought that she would be with Nick Samson forever. She was so sure that when she was eighteen and able to get a tattoo without her parents’ consent that she had his name tattooed on the small of her back. Now, two years later, she was expecting Nick’s baby but Nick couldn’t be with...

Ethical Practice in the Human Services by Richard D. Parsons and Karen L. Dickinson moves beyond addressing ethical issues and principles to helping readers actually practice ethical behavior through awareness of their personal morals, values, and choices. With coverage of ethical standards from six...

Remodeling – moves you can make without moving. A new house isn’t always an option, but ***Staying Put***offers hope by providing workable solutions for the house you do have. And it helps you avoid the costly pitfalls that come with renovating. Innovative ideas that don’t break the bank....

“There, perfect!” Stacey exclaimed, her soft brown eyes sparkling mischievously as she observed her handiwork. Dylan’s hands were bound to the their bedpost by a pair of lined handcuffs that Stacey had purchased from an online store for lovers and to her relief they fit around Dylan’s wrists...

I tremble when he touches the nape of my neck. He does this thing—the thing. Thousands of goose bumps prickle down my arms and down the crease of my ass. His whispers suck the air out of my lungs. How could a man wearing Gaultier cufflinks deliver such an aching blow? His backhand was worse than...