new york

Lieutenant Eve Dallas, investigating the murders of a limousine driver and a high price escort, is drawn into the small circle in which her husband travels and races against time to save another innocent victim's life.

Mary Childers discusses how her mother's many failed relationships and her childhood spent in poverty influenced the choices she has made and her goals in life.

Presents anecdotes from the survivors of U.S. Airways flight 1549, which landed in the Hudson River on January 15, 2009, with a discussion of the heroism, rescue efforts, and other details of the incident.

Collects twenty-two stories based on the actual experiences of an animal control officer in a small Hudson River Valley town.

Introduces the world of subway graffiti artists in New York, interviewing graffitists, showing examples of their creations, and describing their interactions with gangs and the police.

A novel loosely based on the author's life about women living on their own in a New York residence hotel.

A social history of the Harlem Renaissance following World War I, describing many African-American artists of the time.

A collection of real-life accounts of New York City police officers' experiences battling dangerous street criminals as well as rogue members of their own police force.

When park ranger Anna Pigeon learns that her sister is deathly ill, she travels to New York to be with her, but while she is there she becomes involved in a strange murder investigation.

An heiress favored by neither beauty nor brilliance, her proud and pitiless father, and her fortune-hunting suitor are portrayed through shifting relationships and a series of confrontations.