A murder. Missing children. And the crimes have only begun. As Homicide Inspector Rebecca Mayfield investigates the murder of a young delivery man and the disappearance of his two children, she discovers something is seriously wrong inside San Francisco's homicide bureau. And dangerous. Boyfriend Richie Amalfi is convinced Rebecca is the target of someone with position and power in the city's government. But who? And why? All he knows is that the situation is sinister and deadly. As Rebecca becomes more embroiled in an investigation with surprising and far-reaching tentacles, it's up to Richie to stop the threat against her. He must use every weapon he has, including people with dubious ties to well-placed politicians, to learn what's happening, and what to do about it. But then, some of the very people he thinks are targeting Rebecca become targets themselves. Don't miss Seven O'Clock Target, as Rebecca and Richie deal with one of the most personally deadly and dangerous cases in her career. The best-selling Inspector Rebecca Mayfield series has fast-paced mysteries with a touch of humor and a hint (or more) of romance. Starting with One O'Clock Hustle, you'll find the hours just seem to fly by.

After Lilly Homayoony is born as an only child to English parents in London, she grows up in an idyllic family where she is loved, nurtured, and encouraged to explore the world around her. As she matures into a beautiful young woman and graduates from college, Lillys English-Persian heritage earns her attention from men that eventually transforms into innocent love and subsequent heartache. It is not until she meets John, a handsome, sophisticated, and polite Persian, that everything changes for Lilly. Despite knowing her parents are strongly against their union, Lilly feels she is destined to fall in love with John and be married. As she plunges headfirst into their relationship and commitment to spend the rest of their lives together, Lilly has no idea that she will eventually be forced to endure a painful and frightening nightmare as a result of her cross-cultural marriage. When a shocking truth is revealed, Lilly must rely on her wits if she is going to save herself from a fate she never could have imagined. In this gripping tale, a young woman deeply in love with a handsome Persian man must decide who she can trust after experiencing the ultimate betrayal.

Originally published in 1978, this seventh volume of an international series continues the objective to increase and disseminate scientific knowledge in the area of human attention, performance and information processing, and to foster international communication in this area. This volume covers the following topics: time in perception; word perception and reading; speech perception and coding; hemisphere differences; response and physiological processes; theories and models. Today it can be read and enjoyed in its historical context.

An eerie discovery brings danger and painful reminders of a tragic past ... When some workmen dig up a skeleton, Homicide Inspector Rebecca Mayfield finds herself investigating a death that took place years earlier. She never imagines that it will have major repercussions on the lives of people she now cares deeply about, or that it will put each of them in danger. Despite the bitter memories resurrected, as a cop, Rebecca has no choice but to pursue the inquiry wherever it might lead. But that doesn't make it easier, especially when it's clear that the special man in her life, Richie Amalfi, wants her to stop. Dangers abound, moving quickly from warnings to out-and-out attacks. The past is shrouded in mystery, but as the truth begins to emerge, it becomes apparent that one or more people are willing to kill to keep it buried. Yet, Rebecca refuses to abandon the case because the dead, although silent, do speak. And it's her job to listen. This is a mystery you won't want to miss. Join the growing number of Inspector Rebecca Mayfield fans, as the books proceed from One O’Clock Hustle, to Two O’Clock Heist, Three O’Clock Séance, and so on. Once you start them, you’ll find the hours just seem to fly by…

Targeting maths, lower primary: measurement.

Provides practice pages and ready-to-use activities which support national and state mathematics standards. Each unit includes objectives, assessments, math-related terms, and extension activities.