1598 results for 'Croft, Jennifer'

Those Who Work, Those Who Don't: Poverty, Morality, and Family in Rural America by Jennifer Sherman offers a sympathetic understanding of poor rural Americans. Sherman's research reveals how economic...

The Social Origins of Language by Robert M. Seyfarth and Dorothy L. Cheney explores how human language evolved from the need for social communication. This groundbreaking work proposes that key...

The Chinese Corporatist State Adaption, Survival and Resistance by Jennifer Y. J. Hsu and Reza Hasmath explores how social actors interact with the state in contemporary China. A corporatist...

The Other Side: A Journey Into Women, Art and the Spirit World For centuries, women have been drawn to the spiritual realm, yet their contributions to the world of art have often been overlooked...

Jennifer Kolari's approach to parenting is built on the idea that compassion and empathy are key to creating deep, lasting bonds with children. A child and family therapist with over 20 years of...

The Bright Places Collector's Edition by Jennifer Niven is a poignant love story about two teenagers who find each other at the edge. This special collector's edition features exclusive bonus...

Love, Death + Robots: The Official Anthology Volumes 2 & 3 brings together seventeen gripping stories from acclaimed authors and screenwriters worldwide. Curated by filmmakers Tim Miller and David...

Discovering Watercolor: An Inspirational Guide with Techniques and 32 Skill-Building Projects and Exercises by Jennifer Lefèvre. Take your watercolor painting skills to the next level with this...

A haunting and provocative novel that combines elements of science fiction, dystopian fiction, and alternative history. In "Tropic of Kansas", Christopher Brown eerily envisions an American society...

Unlikely Loves: 43 Heartwarming True Stories from the Animal Kingdom by Jennifer S. Holland is a heartwarming collection of stories about animals that have formed strong bonds with each other. From...

A gripping romantic suspense novel by New York Times bestselling author Jennifer L. Armentrout. Sasha Keaton returns to her hometown in West Virginia after ten years away, seeking to reclaim her life...

The Shadow Throne by Jennifer A. Nielsen is the third installment in a New York Times and USA Today bestselling series. War has come to Carthya, bringing destruction to every corner of the land...

The French Atlantic world was shaped by the complex relationships within households that spanned the Atlantic Ocean. In "Intimate Bonds: Family and Slavery in the French Atlantic", Jennifer L. Palmer...

Political Management: A New Approach to Governance and Politics Jennifer Lees-Marshment explores the core tools for managing government, campaigns, and parties. This comprehensive guide combines...

The American arts scene has undergone significant changes over the past two centuries. From its early days as an elite and cosmopolitan institution, it has expanded to encompass a wide range of folk,...

Preserve the flavour of fresh vegetables year-round with these inventive pickling recipes. Jennifer MacKenzie's book offers a modern approach to traditional pickling methods, using the latest...

Sixteen stories from the most infamous cantina in the universe bring together some of today's leading writers of science fiction. Set in a dark and lively watering hole, these tales feature a diverse...

A Pulitzer Prize-winning novel about the complexities of family life and the secrets that bind them together. Manhattan Beach by Jennifer Egan is set against the backdrop of the Great Depression in...

Stop letting life happen by chance and start cultivating a thriving existence with Live and Lead by Choice, Not by Chance. This personal blueprint helps you nurture your potential, prune away...

This captivating collection showcases 200 photographs of three enigmatic sea creatures: the jellyfish, octopus, and seahorse. Acclaimed photographer David Liittschwager has developed specialized...

The Nourished Kitchen offers a fresh approach to cooking and eating, one that emphasizes whole grains, dairy, red meat, organ meats, and fermented foods. This philosophy, rooted in the research of...

The Lunar Men: Five Friends Whose Curiosity Changed the World By Jennifer S. Uglow In the 1760s, a group of amateur experimenters came together in the English Midlands, forming a circle of friendship...

Found is Jennifer Lauck's powerful memoir about her search for belonging and identity. Her investigation into her troubled past leads to a profound understanding of the trauma experienced by infants...

At the heart of Boston's city life lies Mercy Street, a clinic that offers more than just healthcare to its patients - it provides a second chance. For nearly a decade, Claudia has counseled those in...

Wild Connection: A Scientific Perspective on Human Relationships This book explores the fascinating world of animal courtship and mating behaviors, revealing surprising similarities with human...

Veridian Sterling Fakes it A Novel by Jennifer Gooch Hummer is a humorous and colorful tale about a young painter who finds herself entangled in the world of art heists. Freshly graduated from art...

The Deceiver's Heart is the gripping second installment in Jennifer A. Nielsen's epic young adult fantasy series. Kestra Dallisor has finally gained possession of the Olden Blade, but her attempt to...

Hildegard of Bingen has captivated audiences for centuries, and her music is once again gaining attention in the modern era. This book explores how Hildegard's reputation as a composer was revived in...

The German lied, or art song, is often characterised as one of the most intimate musical genres. However, its very nature depends on outward expression through performance. This paradox is at the...

A mystery with a delicious twist. When food poisoning strikes during her debut cooking show, chef Andy Buckland is blacklisted in the culinary community. Her only job option is working at her...

Sheila Says We're Weird (but We're Just Green) by Ruth Ann Smalley is a thought-provoking exploration of what it means to live in harmony with nature. The author, Ruth Ann Smalley, shares her...

A Heart as Red as Paint by Jennifer Kropf is set in a world where colour has been drained away, leaving only shades of red. Helen Bell, once a strong and determined individual, finds herself at the...

The Antiquity Affair by Lee Kelly and Jennifer Thorne is a gripping mystery that delves into the world of archaeology and family secrets. When a legendary relic, the Serpent's Crown, is sought after...

Gideon Rubin's latest monograph offers a profound exploration of identity, intimacy and trauma through his enigmatic paintings. This second major trade publication showcases Rubin's substantial body...

The Masquerading Twin by Katie Mettner and Jennifer D. Bokal is a gripping tale of deception and danger. After eight years, Selina Colvert discovers her twin sister is alive and forces her to go into...

The Jamestown Brides: A Story of Courage and Survival In 1621, fifty-six young women from England embarked on a perilous journey to Jamestown, Virginia, bound for marriage and a new life in the New...

Addressing Ableism: Philosophical Questions Via Disability Studies by Jennifer Scuro explores the scale and scope of ableism, mapping out its institutionalized forms and critiquing neoliberal culture...

Turtle in Paradise by Jennifer L. Holm is a heartwarming and humorous novel about an 11-year-old girl's journey to self-discovery. In 1935, Turtle says goodbye to her mother's job and heads off to...

Queen Everleigh Blair has survived unimaginable tragedy and emerged as a formidable warrior. Now, she's determined to turn the tables on her enemies. As the Regalia Games bring together warriors,...

The Lovely and the Lost by Jennifer Lynn Barnes is a gripping young adult mystery that delves into the complexities of family secrets and survival in the wilderness.Kira Bennett's life has been...

Dialogue is a crucial element in American independent cinema, challenging the notion that low budgets equate to unengaging storytelling. This book explores how writers-directors like Jim Jarmusch,...

Dominating your game means showing up with confidence and purpose every day. This book will help you mentally prepare for that, motivate you to take bold action, and then guide you in elevating and...

New York Times bestselling author Jennifer L. Armentrout delivers an unforgettable story of a woman whose new life has just begun - but may end in murder. Julia Hughes starts over with a job in the...

Our Only May Amelia tells the story of a spirited heroine growing up in a challenging time and place. Born into a family with seven older brothers, May Amelia longs for adventure and connection, but...

Vital Forms: Biological Art, Architecture and the Dependencies of Life by Jennifer Johung explores how the intersection of biotech, art, and architecture are transforming our world. As living matter...

A free-spirited young woman's life is turned upside down when she tumbles through time to medieval England. Jennifer Wilson had been happy spending her summer on an archaeological dig, but a sudden...

Sweet Pea's story has become a picture book phenomenon, captivating readers with her true tale of recovery and friendship. When Sweet Pea, an orphan lamb, falls ill, she is cared for by Farmer John,...

A provocative novel about the darker side of fame and the human capacity for reinvention. Talk show host Matthew Miller has built his career by exposing the most unlikely secrets of society, but when...

Losing weight and keeping it off can be a challenging and frustrating experience. Many people turn to diet after diet, hoping to find the one that will bring them lasting success. However, as a...

When Christmas Comes by Andrew Klavan is a gripping holiday-themed novel that explores the darker side of small-town life. A brutal murder in the idyllic lakeside town of Sweet Haven sets off a chain...

Black Feminism Reimagined After Intersectionality by Jennifer C. Nash explores how black feminism has engaged with intersectionality, a concept often celebrated as its primary intellectual and...

Discover the vibrant beauty of Baja California with Moon Baja: Tijuana to Los Cabos Road Trips, Surfing and Diving, Local Flavors. This comprehensive guide is packed with strategic itineraries,...

At First Sight by Jennifer Lynn Barnes is a thrilling love story about an unlikely alliance between two individuals with opposing fates. In a world where some people are completely invisible,...

A beautifully illustrated tale of friendship and mysticism, White Fox is a magical story about a young fox's quest to find a treasure with the power to make animals human. When his mother dies, she...

A summer in Savannah, Georgia, was supposed to be carefree. Instead, it became a journey of discovery for Jim Johnson, who finds himself at his mother's side as they spend the summer with her father,...

Conversations with the world's most acclaimed novelists offer a unique insight into the literary landscape. John Freeman, editor of Granta, shares his most insightful interviews and profiles of...

The Rose Girls: A Heart-pounding Crime Thriller with a Killer Twist by Jennifer Chase. In the small town of Coldwater Creek, a tragic discovery sets off a chain reaction of events that will test...

The Revivalist's Devotional 365 Daily Ignitions That Equip You to Carry Revival Fire in the Nations by Jennifer LeClaire is a daily devotional designed to equip and encourage believers as they seek...

Lady Isabella's Scandalous Marriage by Jennifer Ashley is a historical romance novel that tells the story of Lady Isabella Scranton and her tumultuous marriage to Lord Mac Mackenzie. Six years ago,...

When Women Invented Television: The Untold Story of the Female Powerhouses who Pioneered the Way We Watch Today by Jennifer Keishin Armstrong. In the early days of television, powerful men dominated...

A Visitor's Guide to Mystic Falls: Insights from Your Favorite Authors. Get an in-depth look at the world of Mystic Falls, as explored by its most passionate fans. This unique guide brings together...

The Quilter's Legacy by Jennifer Chiaverini is a heartwarming and thought-provoking novel that explores the complex relationships between mothers and daughters. When Sylvia Bergstrom Compson...

Lux: Opposition Special Collector's Edition by Jennifer L. Armentrout is the fifth and final book in the Lux series. This edition includes the prequel novella Shadows, only available in print. In...

The Silver family house in Dover, England, is a place of grandeur and mystery. With its hidden passages and buried secrets, it has been home to four generations of Silver women: Anna, Jennifer, Lily,...

A Very Merry Mix-up A Pride and Prejudice Novelette by Jennifer Redlarczyk is a delightful short story that brings together two beloved characters from Jane Austen's world. When Colonel Richard...

Liminal Dreaming: Exploring Consciousness at the Edges of Sleep Consciousness and dream hacker Jennifer Dumpert reveals how to harness the power of liminal dreaming, the transitional state between...

Supporting SLCN in Children with ASD in the Early Years: A Practical Resource for Professionals by Jennifer Warwick. This book provides essential guidance and practical strategies for supporting...

Sabine Darrow's life has been reduced to a solitary existence, her magic confined within a few select individuals. Now, she is bound to serve as a bride to a ruthless high lord, trading one prison...

This memoir is a shimmering mosaic of Jennifer Clement's life, set against the vibrant backdrop of two cities: Mexico City and New York. Growing up in Mexico City, Clement lived amidst artists,...

Raising a Kid Who Can: Simple Strategies to Build a Lifetime of Adaptability and Emotional Strength by Catherine McCarthy, Heather Tedesco, and Jennifer Weaver is a practical guide for parents...

The Sonic Color Line: A New Perspective on Race and Sound in America. Jennifer Lynn Stoever's groundbreaking study challenges conventional wisdom about the relationship between race and sound,...

Penny from Heaven is a heartwarming and thought-provoking novel about family, love, and resilience. Set just after World War II, the story follows Penny as she navigates her summer with her cousin...

Behind the scenes of successful software development teams lies a complex web of collaboration and problem-solving. Beautiful Teams takes you into the heart of these high-pressure environments,...

A devastating accident changes the lives of the Barrick family forever. Fifteen-year-old Jennifer is critically injured in a collision with a drunk driver, leaving her mother, Linda, to plead for...

The Gods of Indian Country Religion and the Struggle for the American West by Jennifer Graber explores the complex spiritual struggle that occurred in 19th-century America, as white Americans sought...

Sekret Machines Book 2: A Fire Within is a gripping fiction novel by Tom DeLonge and A.J. Hartley. The authors, renowned for their work in the Sekret Machines project, have crafted a thrilling tale...

Other Terrors: An Anthology of Horror Stories from the Margins Horror stories have long been a reflection of our deepest fears, but what happens when the horrors we face are not monsters, but...

The pressure to succeed is taking a toll on America's highest achieving schools. In "Never Enough", Jennifer Breheny Wallace investigates the deep roots of toxic achievement culture and its...

Hans Urs von Balthasar and the Critical Appropriation of Russian Religious Thought offers a systematic analysis of the Swiss Catholic theologian's complex relationship with modern speculative Russian...

Thinner This Year: A Younger Next Year Book offers a straightforward approach to weight loss and achieving vitality. Chris Crowley and Jennifer Sacheck present a no-nonsense plan that combines a...

The Queer Art of History: Queer Kinship after Fascism by Jennifer V. Evans This book explores postwar and contemporary German history to challenge traditional narratives of identity and history...

The Desert Monastery: A Window into Sixth-Century Christian Spirituality In sixth-century Gaza, a desert city at the crossroads of Palestine and Egypt, a thriving monastery played a vital role in the...

Twig and Turtle 5: Time for Teamwork by Jennifer Richard Jacobson is a heartwarming chapter book that explores the challenges of entrepreneurship and teamwork. When Twig sets up her own business,...

Fighting Visibility: Sports Media and Female Athletes in the UFC By Jennifer McClearen University of Illinois Press, 2021 The Ultimate Fighting Championship has become a major player in women's...

Sallust's Histories and Triumviral Historiography Confronting the End of History by Jennifer Gerrish offers a comprehensive reading of Sallust's third and final work, featuring discussion of a wide...

The fourth novel in Jennifer L. Armentrout's acclaimed Covenant series is a spellbinding tale of fate and love. Alex has Awoken as the Apollyon, and her true self has been lost to her. As she...

Fasting for Fire: A Sacred Doorway to Divine Encounter. Fasting is often misunderstood as a means of self-denial, but what if it's actually an opportunity to feast on more of God? Historically,...

For many people, weight loss surgery is a last chance at a better life. But what does this journey really entail? Cut Down to Size offers a realistic and practical guide to living with the challenges...

Conversations of Change: A Practical Guide to Implementing Workplace Change by Jennifer Frahm. Managing change in the workplace can be challenging, but it also presents opportunities for growth and...

Discover the fascinating history of pickleball in this comprehensive and engaging account. From its humble beginnings to its current status as America's fastest-growing sport, History of Pickleball:...

The Naturals by Jennifer Lynn Barnes is a gripping psychological thriller that combines elements of crime and suspense. Seventeen-year-old Cassie has a unique skill - she can read people incredibly...

We: A Manifesto for Women Everywhere is an urgent and thought-provoking guide to creating change in women's lives. Written by longtime friends Gillian Anderson and Jennifer Nadel, it offers nine...

Ada Lovelace's life was one of contrasts - a brilliant mathematician born to a family of scandal and passion. Her mother, determined to shield her from her father's legacy, provided Ada with a...

Jennifer Fallon's hilarious guide to avoiding internet dating scams is based on her own experiences with unwary admirers. After listing her relationship status as "widow" on Facebook, she was...

When her estranged grandmother shows up at her doorstep with an offer she can't refuse, 18-year-old auto mechanic Sawyer Taft finds herself thrust into a world of high society and debutante season...

Shadow of My Shadow by Jennifer Doyle is a deeply personal and thought-provoking exploration of harassment, loss, and recovery. Over two years, Doyle filed multiple complaints with her campus's Title...

Marriage in the Bible: What Do the Texts Say ? offers an honest exploration of the relevant passages in the two primary Testaments of the Christian Bible. Rather than confirming a specific stance on...

Resistance Women: A Novel by Jennifer Chiaverini In 1930s Berlin, a thriving intellectual culture and promising futures await those who marry into German society. For Mildred Fish Harnack, her...

Ruth Asawa: All Is Possible is a comprehensive catalogue celebrating the artist's unique vision and intimate subject matter. Known for her intricate and distinct artistic language, Asawa produced...

Cradles of the Reich A Novel by Jennifer Coburn is a chilling historical novel that delves into the lesser-known topic of the Lebensborn project, a Nazi breeding program aimed at creating a master...