973 results for 'Duff, Patricia'

The Origins of the Specious: Myth-Busting the English Language Patricia T. O'Conner and Stewart Kellerman reveal why some grammar rules aren't what they seem, debunking bogus word origins,...

Understanding Girls with ADHD: A Comprehensive Guide to Understanding and Supporting Girls and Families Affected by ADHD. This updated edition of Understanding Girls with ADHD provides a...

Critical Race Theory: The Key Writings that Formed the MovementThis foundational essay collection defines key terms and includes case studies, providing essential insight into the intellectual...

The Crime Writer by Jill Dawson In 1964, Patricia Highsmith retreats to a Suffolk cottage to focus on her writing and escape her fans. However, she soon finds herself confronting the dark themes that...

Forced Migration by Patricia Hynes provides an accessible guide to this critical subject. This book outlines key definitions and concepts, as well as various forms of forced migration, in a way...

Mastering magic has never been easier. This comprehensive guide provides clear instructions for casting spells and brewing potions, using over 300 tried-and-tested recipes.With Magick Made Easy,...

Dandelion Time A Fantasy by Patricia Wood is a charming tale about three modern-day children who find themselves transported to a different era. Their quest to rescue Father Time, aided by an...

Little Tales of Misogyny by Patricia Highsmith is a darkly satirical collection of short stories that subverts our conventional notions of female character. With an eerie simplicity, Highsmith...

Reach the Highest Standard in Professional Learning: Data by Thomas R. Guskey, Patricia Roy and Valerie von Frank is a practical guide to using data effectively in teaching and school development...

Totes Coloring Book by Patricia Burke is a fun and creative activity for colorists of all ages and skill levels. With 40+ colorable images, this 92-page book offers endless hours of entertainment...

Sherlock Holmes and his trusty sidekick Doctor Watson first met in a bar. This chance encounter inspired Patricia Guy to explore Victorian drinking habits, a fascinating topic that spans wine...

Responsive Literacy: A Comprehensive Framework by Patricia Scharer and her co-authors is a practical guide to implementing exemplary literacy instruction. Internationally renowned experts share their...

The Titanic Sisters by Patricia Falvey In 1912, two young sisters from Ireland embark on a journey that will change their lives forever. Delia and Nora are given the chance to escape their...

The Self: A History by Patricia Kitcher explores how our understanding of 'I' or self has evolved over time in Western Philosophy. It also draws on African Philosophy to present an alternative...

Losing from the Inside: The Cost of Conflict in the British Social Democratic Party by Patricia Lee Sykes explores how internal conflict within the party affected its electoral performance during two...

Alligator Bayou by Donna Jo Napoli tells the story of Calogero and his Sicilian family living in Tallulah, Louisiana, in 1899. Their struggles to adapt to their new life are set against the backdrop...

Standing at the Crossroads: Next Steps for High-Achieving Women by Marian N. Ruderman and Patricia J. Ohlott provides a framework for guiding women's growth and development as high-achieving leaders...

Patricia Highsmith's Eleven is a masterful collection of suspenseful short stories that showcase her unique ability to craft dark, unsettling tales of obsession and foreboding. With a foreword by...

Patricia Highsmith's The Tremor of Forgery is a gripping novel set in Tunisia in the mid-1960s. It follows Howard Ingham, an American writer who travels abroad to gather material for a film that...

The Blackout Girls by Patricia McBride is set against the backdrop of England in 1941, a country at war. Lily Baker's life is turned upside down when she is reunited with her husband-to-be before he...

Miss Silver Comes to Stay by Patricia Wentworth is a gripping mystery novel. Twenty years after a bitter break-up, James Lessiter's return to the village sets off a chain of events that exposes...

A comprehensive anthology of American noir writing from the 20th century. Spanning over a century, this collection brings together 39 stories that showcase the darker side of human nature. From its...

Queerying Occultures: Essays from Enfolding Vol. 1 by Phil Hine, Lou Hart, and Patricia MacCormack is a thought-provoking collection of essays that explores the intersection of queer theory and...

Living with Robots: What Every Anxious Human Needs to KnowRuth Aylett and Patricia Vargas explore the capabilities and limitations of robots, revealing how they work and what we can reasonably expect...

Patricia White explores the dynamic intersection of feminism and film in the twenty-first century by highlighting the work of a new generation of women directors from around the world.The emergence...

Ceremonies of Possession in Europe's Conquest of the New World, 1492-1640 by Patricia Seed This comparative history explores the diverse ceremonies performed by European colonizers as they took...

Goats say "maa-maa-maa." Birds say "cheep-cheep-cheep." Horses say "neigh-neigh-neigh." Rabbits say nothing at all! But when all of these animals get together and raise a loud, noisy commotion, what...

Architecture and Landscape in Medieval Anatolia, 1100-1500 by Patricia Blessing and Rachel Goshgarian is a comprehensive study of the region's complex cultural landscape during this period. The...

Anna, Where Are You? by Patricia Wentworth is a heart-wrenching mystery that follows Thomasina Elliot's desperate search for her missing friend Anna Ball. When their correspondence ceases, Thomasina...

When a diplomat dies suddenly in London's Portuguese embassy, Inspector Isabel Reis is called to investigate. Her reputation for solving sensitive cases involving powerful people makes her the...

Harold St. John is a fascinating biography that offers an exciting and inspiring portrait of a remarkable Christian leader. Written by his daughter Patricia St. John, this book provides a compelling...

Realities of Foreign Service Life by Patricia Linderman and Melissa Brayer Hess offers an honest look at life in the diplomatic community. Behind the formal functions and high-level meetings,...

Shakespearean Intersections: Language, Contexts, Critical Keywords by Patricia Parker offers a unique perspective on Shakespeare's plays. By exploring key words and concepts, Parker reveals how they...

Edward Hyde, Viscount Cornbury, has been a figure of controversy for over two centuries. As royal governor of New York and New Jersey from 1702 to 1708, his alleged misdeeds have been the subject of...

Anna Latham's life has become complicated - she's now a werewolf. As part of Bran's pack, she's under his direct supervision and is also Charles, the pack enforcer's mate. With advances in forensics,...

The Coldstone A Golden Age Mystery by Patricia WentworthWhen Anthony Colstone inherits Stonegate from his grandfather's cousin, he is unaware that he will be haunted by death. Sir Jervis had...

Ripley's Game is a gripping tale of murder and deception. Tom Ripley, enjoying his wealthy lifestyle in France, is approached by an associate with a lucrative offer: kill someone for them. However,...

This thought-provoking book offers a fresh perspective on spirituality and women's lives. Sherry Anderson and Patricia Hopkins explore how many women have redefined traditional beliefs and...

Pon en Forma Tu Yo Interior is a journey to help you find balance and achieve a healthy lifestyle. If you want to take care of yourself but don't know where to start, or if you're struggling with...

Walter Stackhouse's life is turned upside down when his wife Clara's body is found at the bottom of a cliff, eerily mirroring the death of a woman who was murdered by her husband. As the...

This Norton Critical Edition provides an in-depth exploration of Jane Austen's Northanger Abbey. The "Backgrounds" section offers a wealth of context, featuring biographical commentary, early works...

Bringing Death to Life offers a heart-lifting exploration of living, dying, the soul journey and the afterlife. This book shines a light into an area that needs to become part of everyday...

Hardcover - 272 pages (2019) Patricia Churchland explores how moral systems arise from our physical selves in combination with environmental demands. She examines the influences of nature and...

The Ultimate Dachshund Hound Book by Patricia O'Grady is a comprehensive guide for anyone considering bringing a Dachshund into their family. With over 25 years of experience as a breeder and owner,...

Summit, New Jersey, has undergone significant transformation since its incorporation in 1899. This collection of nearly 200 postcard images explores the city's growth and change over time.Through...

Julius Caesar: A Life sheds new light on the man behind the legend. This biography explores the complexities of Caesar's life, from his early days as a politician and general to his rise to power and...

Slavery, Propaganda and the American Revolution by Patricia Bradley explores how the issue of slavery was deliberately avoided in the patriot press during the American Revolution. By comparing...

Tom Ripley's appetite for crime remains unquenched, even in his idyllic retirement. With considerable wealth accumulated through a long career of forgery and extortion, he seeks to get back into the...

A Research Agenda for Women and Entrepreneurship Identity Through Aspirations, Behaviors and Confidence by Patricia G. Greene and Candida G. Brush. This book explores long-studied questions of...

Day of All Saints by Patricia Grace King explores the lasting impact of historical trauma on individual lives. When Martín Silva de Choc's American fiancée, Abby, goes missing days before their...

Dog Stories brings together a diverse range of stories about man's best friend, from Mark Twain and Anton Chekhov to Patricia Highsmith and Jonathan Lethem. This collection features vivid and...

The Women of Llanrumney by Azuka Oforka is a powerful and searing drama that explores the impact of slavery on women's lives. Set in 1765, the play delves into the experiences of those who were...

A gripping thriller from international bestselling author Patricia Cornwell. Quantum is the first book in a series featuring Captain Calli Chase, a brilliant and unusual heroine who finds herself at...

Discover the hidden history of Haverfordwest, the county town of Pembrokeshire. Local author Patricia Swales Barker delves beneath the surface of this medieval town to uncover its fascinating story...

Houses Extensions Creating New Open Spaces by Patricia Martinez is a practical guide to adapting old buildings for modern living. As our lifestyles and needs change, many homes require renovation to...

Religious Education and the Public Sphere by Patricia Hannam offers a fresh perspective on the relationship between religion and education. Drawing on theoretical frameworks, Hannam explores how...

The Legacy of Conquest: The Unbroken Past of the American West by Patricia Limerick explores the often-overlooked economic reality behind the "settling" of the American West. Contrary to popular...

A Nurse's War: A Diary of Heroism and Heartache on the Home Front by Patricia Malcolmson and Robert Malcolmson is a poignant and engrossing account of life on the Lancashire front line during World...

A loud clap of thunder booms, rattling the windows of Grandma's old farmhouse. "This is Thunder Cake baking weather," calls Grandma, as she and her granddaughter hurry to gather ingredients around...

Steal the Dragon is the third novel in Patricia Briggs' Sianim series. When Rialla was young, she was taken captive by slave traders from Darran and forced into bondage for years.Now, with a chance...

Mrs. Katz and Tush is a heartwarming picture book about friendship and shared experiences, written by Patricia Polacco.When Larnel asks Mrs. Katz to adopt an abandoned kitten, she agrees on one...

The Common Place of Law: Stories from Everyday Life Patricia Ewick and Susan Silbey's groundbreaking study explores how people experience and use the law in their daily lives. Through extensive case...

In 2090, America has become a walled-off nation. On a routine assignment, Patricia "Patch" and her friend Rexx stumble upon a cache of forbidden books from before the Seclusion. These texts ignite an...

Surviving and Thriving in Stepfamily Relationships: A Practical Guide This book offers a comprehensive approach to understanding and navigating the complexities of stepfamily relationships. Drawing...

The Kelly Sisters by Maureen Lee A heart-wrenching family saga begins with a new life in Liverpool. Patricia, Tara and Aideen are excited to leave Dublin behind, but their father's sudden departure...

Three novels by Patricia Highsmith are collected in this hardcover edition. Tom Ripley is a master of illusion and manipulation, with a disturbingly sympathetic combination of genius and psychopathy...

A Presocratics Reader: Selected Fragments and Testimonia by Patricia Curd offers a comprehensive collection of philosophical works from the ancient Greek period. This second edition builds upon its...

A wallet found on the sidewalk sets off a chain of events in this unsettling thriller. When security guard Ralph Linderman returns it to its owner, Jack Sutherland, he unwittingly puts Elsie Tyler, a...

Sharon Patricia Holland's "An Other" offers a new perspective on the human animal, shifting focus from distinction to relation. By centering ethical commitments over ontological concerns, Holland...

Cameos: A Pocket Guide by Monica Lynn Clements and Patricia Rosser Clements is a comprehensive reference for those seeking cameo designs. This revised guide features 14 new designs in vibrant detail,...

Shakespearean Intersections: Language, Contexts, Critical Keywords by Patricia Parker explores how critical keywords reveal insights into Shakespeare's plays. By examining words like "continence",...

The Bastard by John Jakes Praised by Patricia Cornwell as "the best historical novelist of our time," John Jakes brings to life a vibrant tale of romance and adventure in this novel of the Kent...

The Saint Closes the Case by Leslie Charteris is a gripping tale of espionage and deception. When Simon Templar, the enigmatic Saint, and his ally Patricia Holm stumble upon a government test of a...

Disability Psychotherapy: An Innovative Approach to Trauma-Informed Care by Patricia Frankish explores the emotional needs of individuals with disabilities and the consequences of neglecting these...

Spinster Mary Anning was born in 1799 and lived a life that defied convention. Despite being uneducated and poor, she became a pioneer in the emerging science of palaeontology. Mary's fascination...

A History of the Women's FA Cup Final by Chris Slegg and Patricia Gregory explores the hidden history behind England's most prestigious women's football competition. From its humble beginnings to the...

Lewis Brading's collection of jewels holds a dark fascination - each gemstone has a bloody history attached to it. But for Lewis himself, the value lies not in the gems but in his own twisted world...

Incendiary Art by Patricia Smith is a powerful exploration of the devastating impact of racial violence on black male bodies and the mothers left behind. Through dynamic sequences, including a...

Pick a Pumpkin is a joyful celebration of a Halloween tradition. The story follows the process of choosing and preparing a pumpkin, from selecting the perfect specimen at the patch to lighting a...

Staten Island Noir is the latest addition to Akashic Books' acclaimed Noir Series. This collection brings together the gritty stories of New York's fifth borough, rounding out the series tour of the...

Danger Point by Patricia Wentworth is a gripping mystery about a young woman's desperate plea for help. When Lisle Jerningham bursts into her compartment on a train, she reveals that her new...

Martial: A Sardonic Portrait of Roman Society Lindsay C. Watson and Patricia Watson explore the life and works of Marcus Valerius Martialis, a poet celebrated for his witty and often provocative...

A heartwarming Christmas story about the power of kindness and community. When the enigmatic Star begins working at the local library, she sets out to bring some festive cheer to those who need it...

Haiku Mind offers 108 haiku poems to cultivate awareness and open your heart. Written in the traditional Japanese form, these short lines capture simple moments in profound ways, inviting reflection...

Songs Of Malantor: A Galactic Perspective on Transformation and Growth. In 1987, Patricia Pereira began receiving telepathic communications from the star Arcturus, leading to a series of galactically...

Astrological Aromatherapy by Patricia Davis brings together two ancient arts to help you achieve balance and well-being. For centuries, healers have observed that people and plants respond to the...

Executive Coaching Essentials: Practical Techniques for World-class Results This accessible guide provides clear explanations of key coaching theories and practical tools to help you apply them in...

The Fingerprint by Patricia Wentworth A mysterious death sets off a chain of events that puts Georgina at the centre of a complex investigation. When she finds the body, she becomes the prime...

Lyla finds a great friend in Jamie on her first day of school. However, when Lyla makes the cheerleading squad and is invited to join a clique of popular girls, Jamie is left behind. As Lyla becomes...

A young Englishwoman's life is turned upside down by the death of an American multimillionaire. His will leaves his vast fortune to descendants of his cousin, Jane Lorimer, but with one condition:...

Kokoro is Lafcadio Hearn's love letter to Japan, an exploration of the genius of Japanese civilization and the wonder he felt at encountering these islands and their inhabitants. This collection of...

Discover the fascinating world of women's bodies and minds with this insightful guide. Patricia Barnes-Svarney answers over 100 frequently asked questions about women, covering topics from health and...

God Hears Her, A Joyful Christmas offers 31 morning and evening readings for December to help women begin and end their days with the true Spirit of Christmas. This devotional features...

Sisters of the Wolf by Patricia Miller-Schroeder is a gripping tale of survival and friendship set in the unforgiving world of the Ice Age. When two young girls from different tribes are torn from...

Twice Freed by Patricia St John is an unforgettable journey of faith, friendship, freedom and discovering Jesus. Set in the vibrant first-century Roman Empire, this richly detailed narrative follows...

Intensive Short-term Dynamic Psychotherapy: Theory and Technique by Patricia Coughlin Della Selva. Developed as a shorter alternative to traditional psychoanalytic treatment, Intensive Short-term...

The Benevent Treasure by Patricia Wentworth is a gripping mystery that unfolds within the sinister walls of Benevent Mansion. A legendary treasure is said to be hidden somewhere in the dusty,...

Contemporary Feminist Research from Theory to Practice by Patricia Leavy and Anne Harris is a comprehensive guide to cutting-edge feminist research practices. This engaging text explores theories,...

The World's Greatest Unsolved Mysteries by Lionel Fanthorpe and Patricia Fanthorpe explores some of the most enduring and baffling enigmas in human history. From the mysterious disappearance of...

The Black House by Patricia Highsmith is a masterful collection of short stories that evoke the darker side of suburban life. Written during a particularly dark time in the author's life, these...