Amanda Allen: 13 books

Book cover of A Moment in Crime

A Moment in Crime

A Santa Fe Revival Mystery

by Amanda Allen
Language: English
Release Date: December 11, 2018

**Fans of Rhys Bowen will be abuzz over Amanda Allen’s second installment in her bold Santa Fe Revival mysteries. The on-set murder of a famous Jazz Age film director unearths a hornet’s nest of passion, duplicity, naked ambition, and bitter revenge.** The golden age of cinema is...
Book cover of Bayou Secrets
by Amanda Allen
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2014

In southern Lousiana, things aren't always what they seem. When Angel meets Lucas, a man who has misguided fears about his appearance, she sets out to prove she can pull this hot mess of a man back from the edge of isolation. Lucas is out to prove the only thing stronger than his fear is his love for Angel
Book cover of Santa Fe Mourning

Santa Fe Mourning

A Santa Fe Revival Mystery

by Amanda Allen
Language: English
Release Date: March 13, 2018

Brilliant new heroine Maddie Vaughn-Alwin makes her daring debut, discovering that speakeasies conceal more than just liquor. Madeline Vaughn-Alwin’s picture-perfect life fades to gray when her childhood sweetheart perishes in the Great War. The aspiring painter leaves her wealthy New York...
Book cover of Social Media Archeology and Poetics
by Paul E. Ceruzzi, Howard Rheingold, Lee Felsenstein
Language: English
Release Date: August 16, 2016

First person accounts by pioneers in the field, classic essays, and new scholarship document the collaborative and creative practices of early social media. Focusing on early social media in the arts and humanities and on the core role of creative computer scientists, artists, and scholars...
Book cover of The Must-Read Novels for Christmas Time (Illustrated Edition)

The Must-Read Novels for Christmas Time (Illustrated Edition)

The Wonderful Life, Little Women, Life and Adventures of Santa Claus, The Christmas Angel, The Little City of Hope, Anne of Green Gables, Little Lord Fauntleroy, Peter Pan…

by Charles Dickens, J. M. Barrie, Lucy Maud Montgomery
Language: English
Release Date: November 19, 2017

Presenting our best ever and biggest ever collection of hand-picked Christmas classics for a wonderful holiday enjoyment. Our editions are meticulously crafted to give the absolute reading pleasure and that happy festive smile. So, what are you waiting for? Just come along... Life and Adventures of...
Book cover of Glass and Ashes
by Rebecca Pierce, JK Allen, A.L. Mabry
Language: English
Release Date: November 15, 2018

**"What if?" It's something people love to ponder. Now, OWS Ink has asked the question, "What if Cinderella was a little bit different?" A different type woman? A different shoe size? A different type of hero? Or maybe a villain? What if she was never even a human? And our authors...
Book cover of Race and Reconciliation in America
by William S. Cohen, Janet Langhart Cohen, Enola Gay Aird
Language: English
Release Date: June 16, 2009

Race and racism have played a divisive and defining role throughout much of America's history. Slavery, Jim Crow laws, segregation, and Ku Klux Klan terrorism have inflicted deep psychic wounds, social disparities, and economic disadvantages that have diminished the promise of equal rights and opportunities...
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Aging Heroes

Growing Old in Popular Culture

by Patrice M. Buzzanell, Paul Haridakis, Cynthia J. Miller
Language: English
Release Date: May 6, 2015

Despite the increasing number and variety of older characters appearing in film, television, comics, and other popular culture, much of the understanding of these figures has been limited to outdated stereotypes of aging. These include depictions of frailty, resistance to modern life, and mortality....
Book cover of The Santa Claus Library (Illustrated and active TOC)
by Charles Dickens, L. Frank Baum, Mary Louisa Molesworth
Language: English
Release Date: December 11, 2018

The santa claus library is a collection of books for Christmas to spend the Christmas hollidays with the most grandiose stories
Book cover of Santa's Christmas Library: 400+ Christmas Novels, Stories, Poems, Carols & Legends (Illustrated Edition)

Santa's Christmas Library: 400+ Christmas Novels, Stories, Poems, Carols & Legends (Illustrated Edition)

The Gift of the Magi, A Christmas Carol, Silent Night, The Three Kings, Little Lord Fauntleroy, Life and Adventures of Santa Claus, The Heavenly Christmas Tree, Little Women, The Tale of Peter Rabbit…

by O. Henry, Mark Twain, Beatrix Potter
Language: English
Release Date: November 28, 2018

This holiday, we are offering to you our own Christmas box - filled up to the top with the best Christmas novels, classics to read during holidays, magical Christmas tales, legends, most famous carols and the unique poetry of the giants of literature dedicated to this one and only holiday: The Gift...
Book cover of Teaching to Exceed the English Language Arts Common Core State Standards

Teaching to Exceed the English Language Arts Common Core State Standards

A Critical Inquiry Approach for 6-12 Classrooms

by Richard Beach, Amanda Haertling Thein, Allen Webb
Language: English
Release Date: December 7, 2015

Timely, thoughtful, and comprehensive, this text directly supports pre-service and in-service teachers in developing curriculum and instruction that both addresses and exceeds the requirements of the Common Core State Standards. Adopting a critical inquiry approach, it demonstrates how the Standards’...
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Robot Ethics

The Ethical and Social Implications of Robotics

by Colin Allen, Wendell Wallach, James J. Hughes
Language: English
Release Date: December 9, 2011

Prominent experts from science and the humanities explore issues in robot ethics that range from sex to war. Robots today serve in many roles, from entertainer to educator to executioner. As robotics technology advances, ethical concerns become more pressing: Should robots be programmed to...
Book cover of The Eucharistic Debate in Tudor England

The Eucharistic Debate in Tudor England

Thomas Cranmer, Stephen Gardiner, and the English Reformation

by Amanda Wrenn Allen
Language: English
Release Date: August 15, 2018

In 1550–51, English Archbishop of Canterbury Thomas Cranmer engaged in a debate with Bishop Stephen Gardiner. Archbishop Cranmer was asserting a new Reformed view for England's Eucharist theology, but he faced opposition from England's leading traditional theologian, Gardiner. Gardiner remained...
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