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[From the back cover:] "Victoria Trumbull has lived most of her ninety- two years on Martha's Vineyard. Its magic and its history are part of the texture of her life. She knows all the sounds of the sea. And, standing on a dock at night, she knows that what she hears is not one of them. Investigati... More

Ninety-two-year-old Martha's Vineyard native Victoria Trumbull knows more about the island, its people, and its history than anyone else living. So when Phoebe Eldridge sells her family land to a developer, the Conservation Trust enlists Victoria to search the land for an endangered plant, since the... More

[from the back cover] "When Colley Jameson, the unpopular, egocentric editor of the Island Enquirer, abruptly cancels Victoria Trumbull's weekly column, the ninety-two-year-old Martha's Vineyard native takes her reporting skills to the competition, and immediately outscoops the Enquirer--with a mur... More

There's more than one reason the new West Tisbury police chief officially made 92-year old Victoria Trumbull her deputy. For one thing, Victoria knows just about everything about everyone in town, and a lot about the rest of the Martha's Vineyard year-round population as well. Not to mention their a... More

When 92-year-old poet/sleuth Victoria Trumbull takes her city-bred tenant Zack Zeller on a nature walk on one of Martha’s Vineyard’s conservation areas and shows him a mushroom she calls black trumpet of death, he’s sure he's found the way to rid himself of his troublesome girlfriend, Samantha. But ... More

It’s a case of cold feet—and cold-blooded murder—as 92-year-old poet/sleuth Victoria Trumbull gets more than she bargained for after hosting an ill-fated wedding.A wedding on picturesque Martha’s Vineyard promises to be the affair of the season when Penny Arbuthnot asks her cousin, feisty 92-year-ol... More

Buddy the dog awakens from a nap to hear the sounds of ants marching in a parade. Where are they headed?... More

Despite the growing emphasis on a population-based training and service delivery model for school psychology, few resources exist to provide guidance concerning how such services might be conceptualized and put into place. In this book, the authors propose a public health model for comprehensive chi... More

A more global, flexible way to teach art history The History of Art: A Global View is the first major art history survey textbook -- written by a team of expert authors -- with a global narrative in mind. A chronological organization and “Seeing Connections” features help readers make cross-cultura... More

A more global, flexible way to teach art history The History of Art: A Global View is the first major art history survey textbook -- written by a team of expert authors -- with a global narrative in mind. A chronological organization and “Seeing Connections” features help readers make cross-cultura... More

Stellar Transformations: Movie Stars of the 2010s circles around questions of stardom, performance, and their cultural contexts in ways that remind us of the alluring magic of stars while also bringing to the fore the changing ways in which viewers engaged with them during the last decade. A salient... More

Todos anhelan un hogar feliz y un matrimonio duradero, pero ¿qué sucede cuando la violencia doméstica toca a la puerta? En su libro Corazones maltratados, los pastores Luis y Cynthia Roig narran la impactante historia de cómo aun siendo líderes en su iglesia fueron arrastrados por el abuso y el m... More