LIBROS DEL AUTOR: james c wilson

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  • Dancing with Dennis Hopper’s Ghost (softcover)
    James C. Wilson
    Ghost-ridden and on his death bed, professional assassin Jack Lacy arrives in Santa Fe and enlists his old Marine buddy Antonio Blake and former Santa Fe Police detective Fernando Lopez to help him obtain a burial site near his friend Dennis Hopper’s grave in Jesus Nazareno Cemetery outside Taos. Blake and Lopez take Lacy up to the haunted Mabel Lodge Luhan House in Taos and ar...
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    19,60 €

  • Breaking the Peyote Circle
    James C. Wilson
    Former Santa Fe Police Sargeant Antonio Blake has a history of Post Traumatic Stress Disorder from his time in the Marines during the First Iraq War. For help he turns to a quack psychologist named Frank Tate, AKA Doctor Ziggy, who treats his patients suffering from PTSD and anxiety with peyote, which contains mescaline, a psychoactive substance. During one peyote circle Blake ...
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    19,58 €

  • Stealing the Hopi Snake Dance
    James C. Wilson
    Murder and mayhem break out after a Santa Fe photographer surreptitiously videotapes the famous Hopi Snake Dance at First Mesa. An important cultural and religious ceremony, the Hopi Snake Dance is closed to outsiders, which makes the secret videotaping a serious violation of Hopi rules and customs. Even worse, the film collective that sent the photographer wants to sell the vi...
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    21,31 €

  • A Death Demanded
    James C. Wilson
    The owner of a prestigious art gallery is found murdered in his gallery on Canyon Road, the artistic center of old Santa Fe. Turns out Sonny Davis had been shot several times by a pistol registered to Ruby Montez, who happens to be one of Detective Fernando Lopez’s oldest and best friends. When Ruby calls Fernando from the downtown police station and asks him to find the real k...
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    19,52 €

  • Santa Fe Assassin
    James C. Wilson
    Jack Lacy, a decorated Marine sniper now working as a professional assassin, arrives in Santa Fe with a contract to kill a government official. When the hit has to be cancelled, the employer demands that Lacy return the sizeable advance he was given. Lacy refuses. In response, Lacy’s employer contracts Silva Archivada, the head of the Sinaloa Cartel in New Mexico, to force Lacy...
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    19,55 €

  • The Witchcraft Murders
    James C. Wilson
    The bodies of two women are found naked and wrapped in white sheets like mummies outside the Cerrillos Hills State Park Visitor Center. When a newspaper reporter investigating the killings turns up dead in Cerrillos, the reporter’s wife asks Private Investigator Fernando Lopez to identify her husband’s killer. Lopez finds himself drawn into a dangerous world of witches, anthrop...
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    19,50 €

  • Pecos Reckoning
    James C. Wilson
    When the infamous Foreman of Three Hills Ranch reappears in Santa Fe looking to take revenge for his conviction for sex trafficking at the notorious ranch, Private Inspector Fernando Lopez finds himself a hunted man. Lopez alerts Santa Fe County Deputy Sheriff Jodie Williams, who accompanied him in the raid on Three Hills Ranch. Unfortunately, the notice comes too late. The For...
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    19,58 €

  • Taos Vendetta
    James C. Wilson
    After a Hollywood actress is murdered at a Taos hotel, private investigator Fernando Lopez receives a call for help from Taos County Sheriff Hank Mathews, an old friend. In Taos Lopez learns the murdered woman, Anne Lewis, had been part of a movie crew filming a tacky ’walking dead’ movie. Yesterday she’d returned to the hotel after filming at the Taos Historical Cemetery and g...
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    16,96 €

  • New Mexico’s Chaco Canyon, Photographing the Ancient City
    James C. Wilson
    In Hiking New Mexico’s Chaco Canyon,  James C. Wilson wrote a guidebook for hiking and camping in Chaco Canyon, a UNESCO World Heritage Site in northwestern New Mexico that the Zuñi, Hopi, Acoma and other Pueblos consider their ancestral homeland. New Mexico’s Chaco Canyon: Photographing the Ancient City is intended to be a guidebook for amateur photographers wanting to photogr...
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    15,60 €

  • Taos Gothic
    James C. Wilson
    When Santa Fe historian Kate Isaacs disappears while staying and doing research at the historic Mabel Dodge Luhan House in Taos, Isaacs’ wife hires private investigator Fernando Lopez to find the missing woman. At the Luhan House, now a bed and breakfast inn, Lopez learns that Isaacs walked out of her room during the night wearing only a nightgown and slippers. Employees and a ...
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    19,56 €

  • Devil on Canyon Road
    James C. Wilson
    After the murder of a homeless man in downtown Santa Fe, Private Investigator Fernando Lopez is visited by a local artist who claims to have seen the Devil on Canyon Road. Lopez is dubious, but rumors continue to spread as more Santa Feans see a red-faced beast in the area. When a second homeless man is murdered, Lopez decides to investigate. The case quickly becomes more compl...
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    19,52 €

  • Handbook for Evidence-Based Juvenile Justice Systems
    James C. Howell / John J. Wilson / Mark W. Lipsey
    This revised edition features updated research, new developments in technology, recent policy on juvenile delinquency and youth violence, and provides a framework for evidence-informed state juvenile justice systems: The Comprehensive Strategy for Serious, Violent, and Chronic Juvenile Offenders. ...
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    51,44 €

  • Painted Skull Ranch
    James C. Wilson
    Santa Fe musician Danny Ortiz is murdered by two men while walking home from a gig in downtown Santa Fe. Police believe thieves or vagrants attacked Ortiz, but his wife disagrees and hires Private Investigator Fernando Lopez to find the real killers. Lopez learns that Ortiz had been scheduled to perform in an upcoming concert at the Lensic Theater with Dallas Longstreet, a nati...
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    19,58 €

  • The Dead Go Fast
    James C. Wilson
    Santa Fe artist Jimmy Mackey wakes up in his studio on Canyon Road with a massive hangover. His morning gets worse when a police cruiser pulls into his parking lot next to a strange car and even worse when police find a dead woman in the trunk of the car. The dead woman turns out to be the estranged wife of the Santa Fe mayor. The ultra-sensitive case winds up in the hands of r...
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    16,83 €

  • Ghost Canyon
    James C. Wilson / James CWilson
    Park Ranger Pete Chavez is murdered in an ancient ruin at Chaco Canyon as he makes his nighttime security check. Santa Fe Police Detective Fernando Lopez is sent to investigate and soon realizes there may be a connection between the Chavez murder and the murder two days earlier of an eccentric Santa Fean by the name of Tom Flynn, whose grandfather had worked for Richard Wetheri...
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    16,00 €

  • Smokescreen
    James C. Wilson / James CWilson
    A prominent city councilmember, Tito Garcia, is assassinated at the beginning of the Santa Fe Fiesta. Known as a peacemaker, he had negotiated an agreement to ban a controversial Fiesta procession known as the Entrada. The procession celebrated the Reconquest of Santa Fe twelve years after the 1680 Pueblo Rebellion drove the Spanish out of Santa Fe. Both Spanish and Native Amer...
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    15,95 €

  • Peyote Wolf
    James CWilson / James C. Wilson
    A man in a wolf mask bursts into a teepee in the middle of a sacred ritual, a peyote ceremony, and kills Michael Soto, the owner of Sabado Indian Arts on the Santa Fe Plaza. The next morning Detective Fernando Lopez, a member of an old Santa Fe family, receives a complaint from two Zuni that an important tribal object, a carved wooden war god called an ahayu:da, has been stolen...
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    15,94 €

  • Hiking New Mexico’s Chaco Canyon
    James C. Wilson / James CWilson
    Hiking New Mexico's Chaco Canyon is a guidebook for informed hikers who want a substantive yet accessible guide to hiking and camping at Chaco Canyon in New Mexico, a World Heritage Site that the Zuni, Hopi, Acoma and other pueblos consider their ancestral homeland. The guide offers advice about what to bring to the canyon, information on camping at Chaco’s Gallo Campground...
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    14,25 €

  • Santa Fe, City of Refuge
    James C. Wilson / James CWilson
    James C. Wilson’s memoir begins in Pula, Yugoslavia, circa 1972, where he is accused of threatening Marshal Tito, the President of Yugoslavia. It flashes back to the States and his anti-war activities at the 1968 Democratic National Convention in Chicago and elsewhere. He then travels to Paris and Strasbourg where he spends time in exile with a French companion who speaks no En...
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    16,12 €

  • Handbook for Evidence-Based Juvenile Justice Systems
    James C. Howell / James CHowell / John J. Wilson / John JWilson / Mark W. Lipsey / Mark WLipsey
    A Handbook for Evidence-Based Juvenile Justice Systemspromotes a comprehensive strategy for reducing criminal careers of serious, violent, and chronic juvenile offenders, including gang members, in an approach that is supported by current research. A step-by-step blueprint is provided for interrupting these offender’s criminal careers with a combination of effective interventio...
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    74,85 €

  • Internal Medicine
    James C. Wilson / Nathaniel Bowditch Potter
    'Internal Medicine, Volume 2: A Work for the Practicing Physician On Diagnosis and Treatment, With a Complete Desk Index' offers a detailed exploration of medical practices and knowledge from the early 20th century. Authored by James C. Wilson and Nathaniel Bowditch Potter, this volume provides insights into the diagnostic and therapeutic approaches prevalent at the time. Desig...
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    40,62 €

  • Who Says Life Is Fair?
    James C. Wilson / James CWilson
    This book is about the life of a loving and responsible father who has lost his relationships with his adult children. This circumstance provides the background for a captivating, human story which will ring true for a soberingly large number of loving parents to whom a loss of this nature has occurred. Such readers will have a strong frame of reference from which to relate to...
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    20,45 €

  • Weather Reports from the Autism Front
    James C. Wilson
    Based on detailed research and a lifetime of personal experience, James Wilson recounts his personal journey as the primary companion of his now twenty-six-year-old autistic son, Sam. This realistic, irreverent account of an autistic young man and his misadventures while transitioning to adulthood provides enlightening truths as well as sardonic humor. Formally seen as a neu...
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    28,34 €

  • Apoptosis
    C. S. Potten / Christopher Potten / CSPotten / James Wilson
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    75,72 €