Black: 2922 books

This is the first of two books and 'The Ullswater Foxhounds 1913-1963 The Next 50 Years' will be published soon.Ron Black is a native Lakelander with roots going back to 1700, the 4th generation to follow hounds, with ancestors who stood on the cold tops at dawn, moved the heavy Lakeland...

To quote from Chris Brennan's review: "The atmospheric photographs accompany hunt reports from back in the day. Also included are notes on hunt business and added quotes from noted gentry of that time. W. G. Skelton, a good supporter of hounds and who penned a book on Bowman has plenty to say...

"Chappie" - Anthony Chapman, a Lakeland huntsman, followed by many, respected by all. Here is another title to add to Ron's stable of carefully researched books. Highlighting the career of another Lakeland legend and the Coniston Foxhounds with the help of local newspaper reports of the time...

The Color of Madness is the true story of my eldest sister, Ciska, second of nine offspring. Some may recognize themselves or a loved one or an acquaintance in this individual, who watches the horizon of her hopes recede as she grows older and becomes more aware of her world. After winning a much-coveted...

A real account of Javier Soto’s journey of life in foster care. Javier was born in Spanish Harlem (1972) to a 16-year-old Puerto Rican mother and 24-year-old Black father during a period in America when this was considered taboo. Removed from his mother ‘s home along with his sisters due to a...

Female and female-identified writers share their ideas about what A World Without Men would look like, including the good, the bad, and the likely unforeseen. We live in a world that, daily, tells women we are not good enough. Worse, that we never WILL be good enough, because we are not men....

The classic, in-depth history of psychoanalysis, presenting over a hundred years of thought and theories Sigmund Freud's concepts have become a part of our psychological vocabulary: unconscious thoughts and feelings, conflict, the meaning of dreams, the sensuality of childhood. But psychoanalytic...

Nach einer besonders heißen Nacht mit dem attraktiven Dane fällt es Claire, einer jungen Studentin in New York, schwer, den heißen MMA-Fighter zu vergessen. Doch dann lernt sie den liebevollen Peter kennen und verliebt sich. Aber das Schicksal führt Claire und Dane unter überraschenden Umständen...

This edited volume fills a void in the literature concerning the purpose, practice, and pedagogy associated with performing rhetorical criticism. Literature regarding these issues—predominantly purpose—exists primarily as scattered journal articles and as sections within chapters of textbooks...

Being sober was once a shameful secret to hide, full of negative connotations, misery and deprivation. Now it is a positive lifestyle choice parading down the catwalk in full view of the world. More and more follow the front row fashionistas as they realise the wealth of advantages and opportunities...

In 2013, New York City launched a public education campaign with posters of frowning or crying children saying such things as "I’m twice as likely not to graduate high school because you had me as a teen" and "Honestly, Mom, chances are he won’t stay with you." Campaigns like...

La guerra civile infuria quasi da sei anni in Terassia, una minuscola nazione contesa tra l’est e l’ovest del mondo, quando Zeeva Farley arriva a Silvka, una delle principali città del paese. Zeeva è una corrispondente britannica, una giornalista dallo sguardo acuto e dalla mente curiosa. L’attacco...

“Il sesso era sempre stato la sua debolezza. L’amore sarebbe diventato la sua forza.” Per non farsi schiacciare dal peso della sua lunga esistenza, Luke ha sempre vissuto con leggerezza, annegando nelle relazioni casuali non solo i suoi problemi, ma anche le sue paure più intime. La notte di...

Un uomo, una donna, uno sguardo. A volte, al destino non serve altro. Cosa succede, però, se quello sguardo squarcia l’anima, facendo affiorare emozioni incontrollabili? Collerico, asociale, scostante: Diego è il milionario che non ti aspetti. È temuto come un dio malvagio, ma ammirato da chi...