Horatio Caine is a former NYC homicide detective. He heads a group of investigators who work crimes amid the steamy, tropical surroundings and cultural crossroads of Miami. His team includes Calleigh Dusquene, with a specialty in ballistics; Tim Speedle, who is well connected on the street, and Eric Delko, an underwater recovery expert who knows all the twists and turns of the Florida waterways. Together, these investigators collect and analyze the...

Describes some of the scientific principles used in investigating crime scenes and suspects.

Watch as astronauts blast off into space with this beautifully illustrated book. By simply holding the book up to the light, or shining a torch behind each page, young readers will be able to discover how astronauts work, eat and exercise on a space station, and will delight in following a crew from lift-off to touch-down. The innovative see-through feature fulfils a similar function to lift-the-flap books, but has the added interactive dimension...

Forensic investigators use high-tech science to follow the evidence and solve crimes in the Big Apple. Detective Mac Taylor leads a team of dedicated forensic criminalists who have to fight hard to bring down the bad guys and bring justice to the victims.

"An unlocked door to a secret science lab would be hard for any student to ignore. But what if you snuck in--and the door locked behind you? In this book, readers need to solve puzzles and find codes throughout the pictures and text in order to escape Science terms and concepts, such as animal classification, the human body, and the pH scale, are described as part of the story."--

In this updated version of Donald Sobol's Two Minute Mysteries, these crimes are investigated by a Csi using modern forensic techniques rather than old-fashioned sleuthing.

"Founded in 1917, Paramount Records was but one of the home-grown record labels of the New York Recording Laboratories (NYRL), a subsidiary of a chair company in Wisconsin with operations near Lake Michigan. No outsized hopes were pinned to Paramount or its sister companies; its founders knew nothing of the music business, the records themselves were only to drive sales of expensive phonograph cabinets they had recently begun manufacturing. Lacking...

No schoolbus, no teachers, no long division - it's Saturday. Join Bugs Bunny, Road Runner, Tom and Jerry, Shazzan, the Hair Bear Bunch and others for fun and adventure. They and many of their friends are here for back-in-the-day fun and nostalgia.

Lead criminalist Lt. Horatio Caine and his forensics team investigate hot and steamy Miami crimes. The evidence leads into seedy nightclubs, privileged suburbs and explosive family secrets. The stakes are higher than ever before, because this time it's personal.