Amanda Cross

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Una enigmática mujer llamada Winifred ha desaparecido. Otra mujer, la profesora Kate Fansler -la protagonista habitual de las novelas de Amanda Cross- se encargará de buscarla. Con su peculiar sentido del humor, la liberal, feminista y culta detective aficionada indagara en el diario de Winifred, en las novelas de Charlotte Staton y, por fin, en una gran convencion universitaria, en la que comprobara que la intuicion y la investigacion cientifica no siempre coinciden.

La profesora Kate Fansler, infalible protagonista de las novelas de Amanda Cross, reúne en una casa de verano en Massachusetts a un variado grupo de personas que se ven envueltos en un espeluznante crimen. Con una mujer odiada por todo el mundo como ...

Esta guía práctica profusamente ilustrada, de gran utilidad para todos los padres, analiza la naturaleza de las imágenes que con mayor frecuencia aparecen en los sueños infantiles y proporciona ayuda para aprender a interpretarlas. La autora explica los diversos tipos de sueños: lucidos, creativos, profeticos, pesadillas..., y desarrolla la conciencia acerca del contenido de los mismos, con el fin de profundizar la comunicacion entre el niño y sus padres. Desde el mundo natural hasta el mitologico, pasando por los numeros, objetos, colores, figuras y simbolos, Diccionario de sueños infantiles analiza diferentes tipos de imagenes oniricas con objeto de facilitar la comprension de los temores y esperanzas subconscientes del niño de 3 a 10 años. Ofrece asimismo consejos sobre como ayudarle a superar las pesadillas y los terrores nocturnos, y constituye un valioso instrumento para que los padres aprendan a conocer la personalidad de su hijo mediante el analisis de sus pensamientos subconscientes.

For a century, wealthy New York girls have been trained for the rigors of upper class life at the Theban, an exclusive private school on the Upper East Side of Manhattan. Kate Fansler is lured back to her alma mater to teach a seminar on Antigone. But a hostile note addressed to Kate, the uniform mistrustfulness of her six, bright students, and the Dobermans that patrol the building at night suggest trouble on the spot. As Kate leads her class through the inexorable tragic unfolding of Antigone, a parallel nightmare envelops the school and everyone connected with it. . . .

Student riots have ravaged the distinguished New York City university where Kate Fansler teaches. In the ensuing disarray, the survival of the universitys plebeian stepchild, University College, seems doubtful. President Jeremiah Cudlipp is snobbishly determined to ax it; and as sycophantic professors fall in line behind him, the rally of Kate and few rebellious colleagues seems doomed. It is a fight to the death, and only a miracle--or perhaps a murder--can save their beloved institution. . . .

Taking its name from a Rudyard Kipling poem and littered with his verses throughout, A Trap for Fools is a novel about overcoming adversity, and one of Amanda Crosss best mysteries.Campus security found the body of Canfield Adams early on Sunday morning, seven stories below the open window of his office. To the police there is one easy assumption, but anyone who knew Canfield knows he would never have jumped. University officials ask literature Professor and amateur sleuth Kate Fansler to investigate the death of their precious professor, and she find a myriad of people, both on and off campus, who could have pushed him. However, Kate suspects the university has an ulterior motive . . . . . . and she herself is not sure she wants to succeed, for the murderer may be someone she cares about, a student, a colleague, a friend?If by some cruel oversight you havent discovered Amanda Cross, you have an uncommon pleasure in store for you New York Times Book ReviewFollow amateur sleuth Kate Fansler in this gripping murder mystery series, continuing with The Players Come Again.