661 results for 'Martha Biondi'

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...

The Lost Children: An Absolutely Heartbreaking and Gripping World War 2 Historical Novel by Shirley Dickson. In September 1943, eight-year-old twins Molly and Jacob are forced to leave their home due...

Internal Family Systems Therapy New Dimensions by Martha Sweezy and Ellen L. Ziskind is a comprehensive guide to this rapidly growing model of psychotherapy. This non-pathologizing approach focuses...

Boston 1968. A young woman's life is about to change forever. When Rose Moroney discovers she is pregnant, her plans for a future with her boyfriend are put on hold. Her parents, determined to give...

Biting the Moon by Martha Grimes is a haunting and suspenseful novel that marks a departure from her acclaimed Richard Jury series. A young woman's life is turned upside down when she awakens in a...

Nightfall is a gripping tale of crime and redemption. Jim Vanning's life is haunted by memories of a car accident and a gun, and he knows that his past will catch up with him. As he navigates the...

The Royal Wulff Murders A Novel by Keith McCafferty is a gripping mystery that delves into the world of fly fishing. When a young man's body is found on the Madison River, Sheriff Martha Ettinger...

Franz Wright's new collection of poems, God's Silence, is a deeply felt exploration of the human experience. This luminous volume expands on his Pulitzer Prize-winning Walking to Martha's Vineyard,...

Red State Blues: Stories from Midwestern Life on the Left The 2016 US presidential election saw traditionally Democratic states in the Midwest shift towards Republican candidate Donald Trump. This...

The Mayans Among Us: Migrant Women and Meatpacking on the Great Plains This book explores the experiences of Central American indigenous immigrants to the Great Plains, many of whom are political...

Jon Reznick's world is turned upside down when FBI assistant director Martha Meyerstein reaches out to him with a personal message. As he considers a future beyond his troubled past, an unhinged...

Cognitive Bias in Intelligence Analysis: Testing the Analysis of Competing Hypotheses Method by Martha Whitesmith This book critiques the reliance of Western intelligence agencies on the Analysis of...

When Christine Marsh returns to her hometown in Sussex, she's met with enthusiasm by one person: her nearly senile mother Dolly. However, her put-upon cousin Martha Kershaw is less than thrilled...

Twin brothers Mac and Mac are so lucky. They get hit on the head with an acorn and discover that little acorns don't grow on trees, but big watermelons do. Their frenemy Meatball gives them a bag...

The Bank Holiday Murders: A New Perspective on the First Whitechapel Murders In 1888, the streets of London's East End were gripped by terror as a series of gruesome murders took place. While the...

A new theory on animal rights, ethics, and law from renowned philosopher Martha C. Nussbaum. Animals suffer injustice and horrors at our hands every day, from factory meat industries to habitat...

The Caveman Mystique: Pop-Darwinism and the Debates Over Sex, Violence, and Science by Martha McCaughey. This book explores how evolutionary science is used to justify certain attitudes towards sex...

E.B. White's love affair with dogs is a treasured part of his literary legacy. In E.B. White on Dogs, his granddaughter and manager of his literary estate, Martha White, has gathered the best and...

The Sociopath Next Door: Understanding the Ruthless and Their Hidden Lives Sociopaths are often seen as violent criminals, but in reality, they can be found among us. Harvard psychologist Martha...

The Gray Ghost Murders A Novel by Keith McCafferty is a gripping mystery that unfolds against the stunning backdrop of Montana's Madison Valley. When the remains of two men are found on Sphinx...

Anansi Jamaican Stories of the Spider God is a collection of stories that revolve around Anansi, a complex figure who embodies both god and spirit in West African and Caribbean folklore. Originally...

Cancer thrives on sugar. By stopping the fuel that feeds it, you can start to starve your cancer cells and nourish yourself instead. In "Hacking Chemo", Martha Tettenborn reveals how cancer...

Jessica Griffiths is still reeling from her past when she receives a call that will change her life forever. As she navigates her complicated relationships with her family members, including her...

Big Food, Big Pharma, Big Lies exposes the dark underbelly of two powerful industries that shape our daily lives. Martha Rosenberg's investigative reporting reveals a complex web of deceit and...

Steering by Starlight: A Step-by-Step Guide to Fulfilling Your Destiny. Discover how to find your way back to a rewarding life with the help of renowned life coach Martha Beck. This practical guide...

The Floating Theatre by Martha Conway is set against the backdrop of 1837 and follows May Bedloe as she boards the doomed Moselle. There, she meets Mrs Flora Howard, a wealthy abolitionist with a...

The Uses of Photography: Art, Politics, and the Reinvention of a Medium By Jill Dawsey, Pamela M. Lee, Benjamin Young, Judith Rodenbeck, and David Antin This book explores the innovative work of...

The Kumulipo A Hawaiian Creation Chant - A History of the Mythology, Folklore and Gods of Polynesia By Martha Warren Beckwith This book explores the rich cultural heritage of Hawaii through its...

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...

Trial Films on Trial Law, Justice, and Popular Culture by Austin Sarat, Jessica Silbey, and Martha Merrill Umphrey explores the intersection of film and law through a critical examination of trial...

The Step One Woman's Journey to Finding Her Own Happiness and Success During the Apollo Space Program by Martha Lemasters. This book tells the story of the unsung heroes behind the Apollo space...

The Turn of Awakening - A Contemporary Novel about Ancient, Elemental Magic (Book One of the Tinaru) In this captivating contemporary fantasy, Martha Ellen Kilcoyne weaves a tale of ancient powers...

The Big Book of Serial Killers by Jack Rosewood is a comprehensive A-Z encyclopedia of 150 serial killers from around the world. This reference book provides a detailed look at some of the most...

The Other Woman's Shoes by Adele Parks is a gripping novel about two sisters navigating love and life after separation. When Martha's husband leaves her, she finds herself drawn to a relationship...

Investigating Gender by Martha E. Thompson and Michael Armato is a key text for understanding social life through a feminist sociological perspective. This innovative book combines insights into...

The Return of Feminist Liberalism by Ruth Abbey Acumen, 2011, Paperback, 326 pages. This book explores the relationship between feminism and liberalism, examining why some contemporary feminists...

Frontiers of Justice is a work of practical philosophy that addresses the world's pressing social justice issues. Martha Nussbaum tackles three urgent problems - those with physical and mental...

The Summer Seekers by Sarah Morgan is an unforgettable tale of adventure and self-discovery. When three women from different walks of life embark on a life-changing journey across America, they...

The Reluctant Detective by Charles Nettleton and Martha Ockley is a gripping mystery that follows Faith Morgan, an ex-policewoman turned priest, as she becomes embroiled in a shocking death in a...

Dead Man's Fancy: A Novel by Keith McCafferty In Montana's Madison Valley, a mysterious riderless horse returns to the Culpepper Dude Ranch at sunset. The trail leads Sheriff Martha Ettinger to a...

Into English offers a unique opportunity to experience the process and artistry of translating poetry. Editors Martha Collins and Kevin Prufer gathered twenty-five contributors, all translators and...

Cultivating Humanity: A Classical Defense of Reform in Liberal Education by Martha C. Nussbaum explores how higher education can foster critical thinkers and seekers of truth who transcend social...

Treasure Island, a play adapted for stage by Millie Hardy-Sims, brings to life the story of hardship, loyalty and adventure that has captivated audiences for over 130 years. Based on Robert Louis...

To Have and to Hoax is a laugh-out-loud Regency rom-com that will appeal to fans of Julia Quinn's Bridgerton series. When Lady Violet Grey receives a letter from her estranged husband, Lord James...

Warped Space: A Psychological Exploration of Architecture and Anxiety in Modern Culture. The concept of space has profoundly influenced architectural and artistic expression in the twentieth century...

Emily Dickinson's life as a poet began with a resolute statement: "All things are ready". On August 3, 1845, this declaration marked the start of her extraordinary inner world. Through ten pivotal...

A young girl's life is forever changed when she is kidnapped by a German archaeologist with a hidden past. In 1940, Hanna Tillich cherishes her work as an archaeologist for the Third Reich, but her...

Breaking the Cycles of Hatred: A Powerful Exploration of Violence and its Consequences. Violence often begets violence, leading to cycles of retaliation that can be difficult to break. Conflicts...

Deep in the Yorkshire Dales, Diane Allen's A Child of the Dales is set against the backdrop of family secrets and deception. Abandoned as a baby, Ruby Blake has grown up with an unknown past, raised...

Stir It Up: Home Economics in American Culture explores the fascinating history of home economics as an idealistic reform movement in higher education. In the early 1900s, leaders sought to discover...

The CIO Paradox: Navigating the Contradictions of IT Leadership As technology becomes increasingly critical to business success, the role of the Chief Information Officer (CIO) has become more...

Chicago drummer Jimmi Mayes served as a sideman behind some of the greatest musicians and musical groups in history. His career spanned over fifty years, taking him from playing blues in Mississippi...

Stephen Duncan: A Complex Life in Pre-Civil War America This biography offers a new perspective on Stephen Duncan, an extraordinary figure in pre-Civil War America. Born into an elite Pennsylvania...

Grains for Every Season: Rethinking Our Way with Grains by Joshua McFadden and Martha Holmberg is an essential guide to cooking by ingredient. This James Beard Award Finalist offers 200 recipes that...

The Cloud Roads: Volume One of the Books of the Raksura by Martha Wells. In a world where shape-shifters are forced to hide their true nature, Moon has spent his life trying to fit in. Born with only...

The Kodak and the Lens of Nostalgia explores how a company's advertising campaigns in the early years of snapshot photography influenced American domestic life. Before the advent of Kodak's marketing...

The old manor house has stood empty for years, its grandeur slowly being consumed by the passing of time. But for Jess Beddows, it holds a different kind of significance. Against her family's wishes,...

The Genius of Holland-Dozier-Holland: A Story Behind Motown's Greatest Songs Eddie and Brian Holland share their story for the first time in this compelling autobiography, taking readers on a journey...

Lauren Liess invites you to bring the beach into your home with this inspiring guide to coastal living. Picking up where her previous book, Feels Like Home, left off, Liess explores the feelings...

Dancers as Diplomats: American Choreography in Cultural Exchange chronicles the role of dance and dancers in American cultural diplomacy during the Cold War era and beyond. Through more than seventy...

Thimerosal: Let the Science Speak by Robert F. Kennedy Jr. The use of mercury-containing preservative Thimerosal in vaccines has been a topic of concern for over a decade, following a rise in...