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The dictionary expands on the original idea of Karttunen and
Lockhart to map the usage of loans in Nahuatl, by using a much
larger and diversified corpus of sources, and by including
contextual use, missing in earlier studies. Most importantly, these
sources enrich the colonial corpus with modern data - significantly
expanding on our knowledge on language continuity and change.
New York City, 2004. Shortly after New York City rocker Tommy
Peterson of The Winding Roads accepts an award at the Rock and Roll
Hall of Fame gala at The Waldorf-Astoria, the guitar legend is
found brutally murdered the next day inside his recording studio
apartment in the West Village. Nothing is taken but the way in
which Peterson was murdered raises questions as to what the
killer's motives were.
Veteran rock journalist Tony Russo is devastated after hearing
the tragic news of his friend of thirty years. But after NYPD
detective and rock fan Caitlin O'Connell discovers Russo was
Peterson's 'ghost writer' for his autobiography, O'Connell asks the
experienced rock and roll expert to help the police with their
case. With rock music and an endless list of suspects as their
common bonds, the unlikely duo team up in The City That Never
Sleeps to find out who murdered this American rock and roll legend
and bring his killer to justice.
What if you had a chance to ask a loved one for forgiveness - after
they died? What would you say?Would you give up your own lifetime
of happiness for someone else? Michael Stewart confronts these
questions as he travels back in time through a mysterious tunnel in
an old church when the Romans ruled with brutal violence and Jesus
preached his peaceful message.His teenage daughter Elizabeth soon
follows Michael, but is surprised to discover that her father is
nowhere to be found. Little does she know that Michael has returned
safely to the present, leaving her to battle a vicious Roman
soldier. Separated by centuries, Michael is trapped to fight his
own battles in the present day. Elizabeth's disappearance, and the
discovery of her blood in his car ignites a rush of judgment as the
FBI focuses on him as a person of interest. Michael's only hope for
saving his daughter rests in the hands of his best friend - a local
pastor with secrets of his own - and a mysterious old journal
containing tales of miracles within the walls of the old church
itself. Thrilling and suspenseful, Everybody's Daughter takes
readers on a miraculous journey of their own, where salvation can
be found in acts of sacrifice and hope remains forever eternal
through the passage of a tunnel.
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