Books

Praise for Jennifer Chiaverini and the Elm Creek Quilts series "Chiaverini's themes of love, loss, and healing will resonate with many, and her characters' stories are inspiring." --Publishers Weekly "Chiaverini has an impressive ability to bring a time and place alive." --Romantic Times Book...

And Yes, This Too is a journey through a transformational period of midlife. In her first collection of poems, Laura Pelton Sweet sits with pain, serves tea to fear, dances with joy, and dips into an overwhelming pool of gratitude. These poems are one...

A lyrical celebration of music, its many forms, and its importance to people across the globe. Music is everywhere--can you hear it around you? Music might comfort you, or it might make you cry. Even if someone doesn't know your language, they can still...

AndroidAlways had a great idea for an app?Don't think you could ever do one yourself and the cost is too much to put your idea to market Intimidated with all the technical jargon that comes with programming that is keeping you from developing an...

"An engaging saga of unconditional friendship, love, and foregiveness...Golden's style is modern, refreshing and accurately captures a slice of African-American life." (St. Petersburg Times) In the exciting, yet frightening days of Freedom Summer in 1963, two very different African-American women meet, each to discover...

Ancient Maritime Loan Contracts studies the first millennium of the standard form contracts at the heart of ancient long-distance trade, from the fifth century BCE to Justinian. Maritime loan contracts recorded the terms of agreement on which a creditor lent a sum of money...

Would you like to learn more about Ancient Hebrew history and culture? Then this picture book is the perfect learning resource to own! It carefully discusses historical facts that have survived the test of time.. It also explains the beginnings of culture and the...

Relive the Greek gods, goddesses and all those ancient histories with this educational book for children. Remind them that it wasn't just all about muscles and beauty, that histories all have great lessons to ponder upon on and learn from. History is written all...

First comprehensive overview of the effigy mound phenomenon of the Upper Midwest of North America c 700-1100 CE.This book provides an overview of the effigy mound phenomenon of the Upper Midwest of North America, centered on southern Wisconsin. Between c. AD 700 and 1100,...

In this collection of conversations, Ben Palpant, author of Letters From The Mountain, has compiled his intimate, one-on-one interviews with eighteen powerful poets of the 21st century. These intimate conversations cover an entire range of life experience, including grief, hope, culture, the writing craft,...

Author: Stuart W. SandersPublisher: University Press of KentuckyPublished: 11/14/2023Pages: 266Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.85lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.80dISBN: 9780813198460

Lady Guinevere Nowlton, known as Gwinnie, possesses a talent for the violin and a heart dedicated to helping women from the stews of London. Though the daughter of a duke, at eight-and-twenty, she considers herself on the shelf. She doesn't think any man in...

New York Times bestselling author Lynn Cahoon makes her hardcover debut with an irresistible new meta-mystery series about an amateur sleuth who doesn't just solve crimes, she writes about how to do it . . . TIP #1: WHAT DOESN'T KILL YOU COUNTS AS...

A Murder of Hate is a gripping crime thriller that immerses readers in a world where murder, politics, and international diplomacy collide in a dangerous web of deceit and desire. Boston detectives Lisa Garcia and Basudde "Bus" Erias, two fierce rivals, are thrust into...

Part travel-writing, part ecopoetical mythology, part memoir of healing, Lisbeth White's A Most Natural Thing: An Elemental Memoir was chosen by Michael Martone as the winner of the 2023 Chapbook Open. Split into four chapters-Air, Fire, Water, and Earth-White's lyrical and formally inventive chapbook...

A letter from France, discovered 70 years later, connects a World War II survivor and an art director with a conscience.While attending Valor of the '40s, art director Stephanie Britain stumbles upon a flea market selling letters from the war. She buys a handful,...

Offers a Black male response to the challenge of womanist thought Although much Black religious scholarship has engaged with feminist theory and womanist thought, a gap remains where little work has been done in religious studies to investigate the Black male experience. A Misrepresented...

Offers a Black male response to the challenge of womanist thought Although much Black religious scholarship has engaged with feminist theory and womanist thought, a gap remains where little work has been done in religious studies to investigate the Black male experience. A Misrepresented...

The true story of Amish romance. Enter into Amish courtship, weddings, and marriage in this richly researched and illustrated book about wedding traditions in a Plain community. Through stories, history, and evocative photographs, Amish Weddings offers an insider's look into the making of an...

Amish Knit & Crochet Circle: Smicksburg Tales 5, consist of 8 episodes along with 8 thrifty recipes that Granny shares with the new outreach at the Smicksburg Baptist Church. But this gives Granny time to get involved Amish women in need. The Punxsutawney Amish...