Author: D'Arcy McNickle
Publisher: University of Arizona Press
ISBN: 0816547467
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 201
Book Description
These sixteen stories—ten of which have not been previously published—represent the work of one of the most influential Native American writers of the twentieth century—held by many to be the most important Native Americans to write fiction before N. Scott Momaday. Birgit Hans's introductory essay provides a brief biography of McNickle, sets the stories in the context of his better known work, and provides insights into their literary significance. Together, they constitute a collection essential to an adequate understanding of McNickle and of the development of Native American fiction. CONTENTS The Reservation Hard Riding En roulant ma boule, roulant... Meat for God Snowfall Train Time Montana The Hawk Is Hungry Debt of Gratitude Newcomers Man's Work Going to School The City Manhattan Wedlock Let the War Be Fought In the Alien Corn Six Beautiful in Paris The Silver Locket
The Hawk Is Hungry and Other Stories
Author: D'Arcy McNickle
Publisher: University of Arizona Press
ISBN: 0816547467
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 201
Book Description
These sixteen stories—ten of which have not been previously published—represent the work of one of the most influential Native American writers of the twentieth century—held by many to be the most important Native Americans to write fiction before N. Scott Momaday. Birgit Hans's introductory essay provides a brief biography of McNickle, sets the stories in the context of his better known work, and provides insights into their literary significance. Together, they constitute a collection essential to an adequate understanding of McNickle and of the development of Native American fiction. CONTENTS The Reservation Hard Riding En roulant ma boule, roulant... Meat for God Snowfall Train Time Montana The Hawk Is Hungry Debt of Gratitude Newcomers Man's Work Going to School The City Manhattan Wedlock Let the War Be Fought In the Alien Corn Six Beautiful in Paris The Silver Locket
Publisher: University of Arizona Press
ISBN: 0816547467
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 201
Book Description
These sixteen stories—ten of which have not been previously published—represent the work of one of the most influential Native American writers of the twentieth century—held by many to be the most important Native Americans to write fiction before N. Scott Momaday. Birgit Hans's introductory essay provides a brief biography of McNickle, sets the stories in the context of his better known work, and provides insights into their literary significance. Together, they constitute a collection essential to an adequate understanding of McNickle and of the development of Native American fiction. CONTENTS The Reservation Hard Riding En roulant ma boule, roulant... Meat for God Snowfall Train Time Montana The Hawk Is Hungry Debt of Gratitude Newcomers Man's Work Going to School The City Manhattan Wedlock Let the War Be Fought In the Alien Corn Six Beautiful in Paris The Silver Locket
Secret Pleasure: Part 2
Author: Lora Leigh
Publisher: St. Martin's Paperbacks
ISBN: 1250125340
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 122
Book Description
Previously released and available as a full-length novel, Secret Pleasure is now available as a three-part e-serial for those who want to savor the pleasure... Welcome to The Club. A secretive, select group where uninhibited desires and forbidden fantasies run wild, in the second part of #1 New York Times bestselling author Lora Leigh’s novel Secret Pleasure. Alyssa has closed off her heart. A senator’s daughter in the political spotlight, she’d rather be quiet and safe than feel the emotional intensity Sebastian and Shane roused within her years ago. But when the sexy cousins blaze their way back into her life, Alyssa cannot help but succumb to the heady pleasures the two men can give her...
Publisher: St. Martin's Paperbacks
ISBN: 1250125340
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 122
Book Description
Previously released and available as a full-length novel, Secret Pleasure is now available as a three-part e-serial for those who want to savor the pleasure... Welcome to The Club. A secretive, select group where uninhibited desires and forbidden fantasies run wild, in the second part of #1 New York Times bestselling author Lora Leigh’s novel Secret Pleasure. Alyssa has closed off her heart. A senator’s daughter in the political spotlight, she’d rather be quiet and safe than feel the emotional intensity Sebastian and Shane roused within her years ago. But when the sexy cousins blaze their way back into her life, Alyssa cannot help but succumb to the heady pleasures the two men can give her...
Secret Pleasure
Author: Lora Leigh
Publisher: Macmillan
ISBN: 0312576250
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 369
Book Description
Lora Leigh's intimate world of secrets and trysts brings Alyssa, the only woman who can bring out the earth-shattering love from Shane and Sebastian...but they must protect the woman they love from the danger that hunts her...
Publisher: Macmillan
ISBN: 0312576250
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 369
Book Description
Lora Leigh's intimate world of secrets and trysts brings Alyssa, the only woman who can bring out the earth-shattering love from Shane and Sebastian...but they must protect the woman they love from the danger that hunts her...
The Crisis
Author: William Edward Burghardt Du Bois
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : African Americans
Languages : en
Pages : 1458
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : African Americans
Languages : en
Pages : 1458
Book Description
Martin and Margot
Author: Amy Le Feuvre
Publisher: Curiosmith
ISBN: 1935626825
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 174
Book Description
Martin and Margot, two French children, traveled to England to stay with their aunt. Margot was selfish and vain for attention and demanded that affection be shown to her. Uncle Duncan's heroism became a model to teach Christ's sacrifice on the cross. French words and phrases are mixed into the story, with the English translation footnoted. An important verse is John 15:13-"Greater love hath no man than this, that a man lay down his life for his friends."
Publisher: Curiosmith
ISBN: 1935626825
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 174
Book Description
Martin and Margot, two French children, traveled to England to stay with their aunt. Margot was selfish and vain for attention and demanded that affection be shown to her. Uncle Duncan's heroism became a model to teach Christ's sacrifice on the cross. French words and phrases are mixed into the story, with the English translation footnoted. An important verse is John 15:13-"Greater love hath no man than this, that a man lay down his life for his friends."
Crisis
Author: William Edward Burghardt Du Bois
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : African Americans
Languages : en
Pages : 300
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : African Americans
Languages : en
Pages : 300
Book Description
If I Forget You
Author: Thomas Christopher Greene
Publisher: Macmillan
ISBN: 1250072786
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 255
Book Description
"Thomas Christopher Greene's If I Forget You is the most moving and beautifully-written love story I've read since Cold Mountain."—Howard Frank Mosher, author of God's Kingdom Two former lovers reconnect in this beautiful and haunting tale of great lost love from the critically acclaimed author of The Headmaster's Wife Deeply affecting and compulsively readable, The Headmaster's Wife was a breakout book for Thomas Christopher Greene. Now, Greene returns with a beautifully written, emotional new novel perfect for his growing audience. Twenty-one years after they were driven apart by circumstances beyond their control, two former lovers have a chance encounter on a Manhattan street. What follows is a tense, suspenseful exploration of the many facets of enduring love. Told from altering points of view through time, If I Forget You tells the story of Henry Gold, a poet whose rise from poverty embodies the American dream, and Margot Fuller, the daughter of a prominent, wealthy family, and their unlikely, star-crossed love affair, complete with the secrets they carry when they find each other for the second time. Written in lyrical prose, If I Forget You is at once a great love story, a novel of marriage, manners, and family, a meditation on the nature of art, a moving elegy to what it means to love and to lose, and how the choices we make can change our lives forever.
Publisher: Macmillan
ISBN: 1250072786
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 255
Book Description
"Thomas Christopher Greene's If I Forget You is the most moving and beautifully-written love story I've read since Cold Mountain."—Howard Frank Mosher, author of God's Kingdom Two former lovers reconnect in this beautiful and haunting tale of great lost love from the critically acclaimed author of The Headmaster's Wife Deeply affecting and compulsively readable, The Headmaster's Wife was a breakout book for Thomas Christopher Greene. Now, Greene returns with a beautifully written, emotional new novel perfect for his growing audience. Twenty-one years after they were driven apart by circumstances beyond their control, two former lovers have a chance encounter on a Manhattan street. What follows is a tense, suspenseful exploration of the many facets of enduring love. Told from altering points of view through time, If I Forget You tells the story of Henry Gold, a poet whose rise from poverty embodies the American dream, and Margot Fuller, the daughter of a prominent, wealthy family, and their unlikely, star-crossed love affair, complete with the secrets they carry when they find each other for the second time. Written in lyrical prose, If I Forget You is at once a great love story, a novel of marriage, manners, and family, a meditation on the nature of art, a moving elegy to what it means to love and to lose, and how the choices we make can change our lives forever.
Reverend Margot Quade Cozy Mysteries: The Complete Series
Author: S.E. Biglow
Publisher: Biglow Mystery Reads
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 404
Book Description
Enjoy this faith-filled cozy collection by S.E. Biglow... Can one Reverend shepherd her small town through a valley of mystery? When Reverend Margot Quade returned home from serving in the Army, she didn’t expect to stumble right into a murder but, when she ends up at the heart of a mystery, she can’t help but solve it. And as her time home unearths the town’s oldest secrets, she can’t help but seek out the truth, even when it means putting herself in peril. From neighborly rivalries to painful blasts from her past, Margot’s faith serves as her guide to unraveling each new mystery. REVEREND MARGOT QUADE COZY MYSTERIES THE COMPLETE SERIES box set bundles all six books in this inspiring, Christian cozy mystery series. Binge the complete series collection in this fast-paced, faith filled series today. ◆◆◆ Here’s what cozy mystery fans are saying about Reverend Margot Quade: ★★★★★ “Everything you look for in a good mystery” – Mimi (Goodreads review) ★★★★★ “The plot is captivating and infused with enough twists to keep us guessing to the end.” – Alan (Goodreads Review) ★★★★★ “This was a fun page-turner with wonderful characters who will keep you entertained from start to finish.” – faithejackson (BookBub review) ★★★★★ “I am loving this series.” – Sherri Geisler Locke (Goodreads review) ★★★★★ “I like that Margot is a strong, compassionate person who works to help others, no matter who they are.” – Dorothy Scott (Goodreads review) ★★★★★ “If you love cozy mysteries then I recommend this series.” – hbane12 (BookBub review) KEYWORDS: amateur sleuth, women detective, small-town mystery, cozy mystery series, cozy mystery book, amateur detective, cozy mysteries, woman sleuth, who-dun-it book, faith, religious detective, Christian suspense, bundle, cozy collection, cozy omnibus If you’re a fan of V.M. Burns, CeeCee James, Hope Callaghan, Rosie Point, Tonya Kappes, Maria DiRico, Kelsey Browning and London Lovett, you’ll love this fast-paced, small-town mystery.
Publisher: Biglow Mystery Reads
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 404
Book Description
Enjoy this faith-filled cozy collection by S.E. Biglow... Can one Reverend shepherd her small town through a valley of mystery? When Reverend Margot Quade returned home from serving in the Army, she didn’t expect to stumble right into a murder but, when she ends up at the heart of a mystery, she can’t help but solve it. And as her time home unearths the town’s oldest secrets, she can’t help but seek out the truth, even when it means putting herself in peril. From neighborly rivalries to painful blasts from her past, Margot’s faith serves as her guide to unraveling each new mystery. REVEREND MARGOT QUADE COZY MYSTERIES THE COMPLETE SERIES box set bundles all six books in this inspiring, Christian cozy mystery series. Binge the complete series collection in this fast-paced, faith filled series today. ◆◆◆ Here’s what cozy mystery fans are saying about Reverend Margot Quade: ★★★★★ “Everything you look for in a good mystery” – Mimi (Goodreads review) ★★★★★ “The plot is captivating and infused with enough twists to keep us guessing to the end.” – Alan (Goodreads Review) ★★★★★ “This was a fun page-turner with wonderful characters who will keep you entertained from start to finish.” – faithejackson (BookBub review) ★★★★★ “I am loving this series.” – Sherri Geisler Locke (Goodreads review) ★★★★★ “I like that Margot is a strong, compassionate person who works to help others, no matter who they are.” – Dorothy Scott (Goodreads review) ★★★★★ “If you love cozy mysteries then I recommend this series.” – hbane12 (BookBub review) KEYWORDS: amateur sleuth, women detective, small-town mystery, cozy mystery series, cozy mystery book, amateur detective, cozy mysteries, woman sleuth, who-dun-it book, faith, religious detective, Christian suspense, bundle, cozy collection, cozy omnibus If you’re a fan of V.M. Burns, CeeCee James, Hope Callaghan, Rosie Point, Tonya Kappes, Maria DiRico, Kelsey Browning and London Lovett, you’ll love this fast-paced, small-town mystery.
Case Studies in Cognitive Behavioural Couple Therapy
Author: Michael Worrell
Publisher: Taylor & Francis
ISBN: 1040118461
Category : Psychology
Languages : en
Pages : 282
Book Description
This book gives readers a rich and detailed understanding of what it is like to work with a diverse range of couple presentations from a CBT perspective. The book starts by outlining the principle conceptual insights and therapeutic strategies of two different two approaches to CBT Couple Therapy, Contextually Enhanced Cognitive Behavioural Couple Therapy and Integrative Behavioural Couple Therapy. In part two, authors working in a wide range of clinical settings describe how they have drawn upon and applied CBT Couple therapy across a variety of issues including: couple distress, sexual issues, infidelity, inter-partner violence, transition to parenthood, separation issues, personality disorders, and more. Each chapter provides discussions of strategies for assessment and formulation and includes examples of dialogue from fictionalised case studies as well as therapist tips. Case Studies in Cognitive Behavioural Couple Therapy will be required reading for both beginning and experienced couple therapists who wish to draw upon the wide range of evidence-based strategies available in Cognitive Behavioural Couple therapy.
Publisher: Taylor & Francis
ISBN: 1040118461
Category : Psychology
Languages : en
Pages : 282
Book Description
This book gives readers a rich and detailed understanding of what it is like to work with a diverse range of couple presentations from a CBT perspective. The book starts by outlining the principle conceptual insights and therapeutic strategies of two different two approaches to CBT Couple Therapy, Contextually Enhanced Cognitive Behavioural Couple Therapy and Integrative Behavioural Couple Therapy. In part two, authors working in a wide range of clinical settings describe how they have drawn upon and applied CBT Couple therapy across a variety of issues including: couple distress, sexual issues, infidelity, inter-partner violence, transition to parenthood, separation issues, personality disorders, and more. Each chapter provides discussions of strategies for assessment and formulation and includes examples of dialogue from fictionalised case studies as well as therapist tips. Case Studies in Cognitive Behavioural Couple Therapy will be required reading for both beginning and experienced couple therapists who wish to draw upon the wide range of evidence-based strategies available in Cognitive Behavioural Couple therapy.
The River Home
Author: Hannah Richell
Publisher: Orion
ISBN: 1409152286
Category : Family & Relationships
Languages : en
Pages : 282
Book Description
'Beautiful, heart-rending, life-affirming' Clare Mackintosh The river can lead you home. Or it can take you under... In their ramshackle Somerset home, its gardens running down to the river, the Sorrells have gathered for a last-minute wedding. Lucy is desperate to reunite her fractured family. Eve is fighting to keep her perfect life together. Their mother, Kit, a famous author whose stories have run dry, still seethes with resentment towards her youngest child. And Margot, who left home eight years ago under a black cloud, is forced to come face to face with her darkness... As the family come together for a week of celebration and confrontation, their relationships are stretched to breaking point. But can you ever heal the wounds of the past? A spellbinding family drama about sisterhood, secrets and forgiveness - this is a truly unforgettable read. *** Readers are being swept away by The River Home: 'Beautiful and gripping' LIBBY PAGE, bestselling author of The Lido 'A heartwrenching and beautifully written page-turner' SUSAN ELLIOT WRIGHT 'No one does dark family secrets like Hannah Richell . . . Beguiling, beautifully written and richly evocative, The River Home will sweep you away' VERONICA HENRY 'A tender portrait of a perfectly imperfect family; wise, big-hearted and beautifully written' EMYLIA HALL
Publisher: Orion
ISBN: 1409152286
Category : Family & Relationships
Languages : en
Pages : 282
Book Description
'Beautiful, heart-rending, life-affirming' Clare Mackintosh The river can lead you home. Or it can take you under... In their ramshackle Somerset home, its gardens running down to the river, the Sorrells have gathered for a last-minute wedding. Lucy is desperate to reunite her fractured family. Eve is fighting to keep her perfect life together. Their mother, Kit, a famous author whose stories have run dry, still seethes with resentment towards her youngest child. And Margot, who left home eight years ago under a black cloud, is forced to come face to face with her darkness... As the family come together for a week of celebration and confrontation, their relationships are stretched to breaking point. But can you ever heal the wounds of the past? A spellbinding family drama about sisterhood, secrets and forgiveness - this is a truly unforgettable read. *** Readers are being swept away by The River Home: 'Beautiful and gripping' LIBBY PAGE, bestselling author of The Lido 'A heartwrenching and beautifully written page-turner' SUSAN ELLIOT WRIGHT 'No one does dark family secrets like Hannah Richell . . . Beguiling, beautifully written and richly evocative, The River Home will sweep you away' VERONICA HENRY 'A tender portrait of a perfectly imperfect family; wise, big-hearted and beautifully written' EMYLIA HALL