Diane: 2892 books

Self-restraint or self-mastery may appear to be the opposite of erotic desire. But in this nuanced, literary analysis, Diane Lipsett traces the intriguing interplay of desire and self-restraint in three ancient tales of conversion: The Shepherd of Hermas, the Acts of Paul and Thecla, and Joseph and...

Hudson has a history of remarkable characters and events, fromthe young Piscataqua woman who ignited King Philip�s War to a successful kitten rescue during the Great Ice Flood of 1936. Meet the distinguished patrons who shaped Hudson�s legacy, such as settler Nathaniel Cross, who famously escaped...

This best-selling textbook, written by award-winning educator and past president of the American Psychological Association, Diane F. Halpern, applies theory and research from the learning sciences to teach students the thinking skills they need to succeed in today's world. This new edition retains...

After a corporate takeover that results in new management and his demotion, Ross is biding his time until he retires. Unfit and unhappy that the lift in the building has been out of order for longer than necessary, he decides to confront his new boss, Ernestine, a cold woman brought in to manage staff...

What wine goes with your life? Any decent wine book can tell you what to drink with a grilled steak. But what’s the best wine to pair with a blind date? For watching the Oscars? For a big birthday? Written by Diane McMartin, this inspired drinking guide matches wines and beers to the significant—and...

This lighthearted look at simple, practical ways to start the process of forgiving someone is written for anyone and everyone. The delightful and whimsical illustrations add humor to a sometimes heavy subject. The book starts with a brief response to the question of 'Why Forgive?' addressing some...

Sure to bring memories and a smile, this Little Golden Book "guide to life" is the perfect graduation gift for anyone who cherishes the sturdy little books with the shiny cardboard covers and gold foil spines! A humorous "guide to life" for grown-ups! One day, Diane Muldrow, a longtime editor...

This novella offers three short stories filled with Christmas spirit, each as warm and comforting as hot tea on a cold day. Meet Melanie, the Christmas angel who awakens the night before Christmas to find herself without a Christmas tree - and in a household in desperate need of holiday cheer....

In 1784, Englishwoman Amelia Latimer sails to the new colony of New Brunswick in faraway Canada. She’s to marry a man chosen by her soldier father. Amelia is repulsed by her betrothed, refuses to marry, then meets the handsome Acadian trader, Gilbert, a man beneath her in status. Gilbert must protect...

- This is the third book in Bridal Guide's wedding series. How to Plan the Perfect Wedding...Without Going Broke! was published in 1/03 and has gone back to press three times. How to Choose the Perfect Wedding Gown was published in 2/04. - There are over 2.5 million weddings per year in the US, and...

Most writers don't have the luxury of just being able to write uninterrupted. Most writers are the ultimate time managers, because (more often than not) they juggle their writing and creativity with their everyday lives: work, family, friends, pets, fitness and, sometimes, health issues. Some...

This ultimate roadmap covers the entire e-learning landscape. Why do we even need e-learning? What is an LMS? How do I write a storyboard? If you’re delving into e-learning and are coming up with more questions than answers, this guide is the high-level overview you’ve been looking for....

On Slavery’s Border is a bottom-up examination of how slavery and slaveholding were influenced by both the geography and the scale of the slaveholding enterprise. Missouri’s strategic access to important waterways made it a key site at the periphery of the Atlantic world. By the time of statehood...

For too long the Empaths have been taken down by an emotionally charged world. Now is the time for that to change! 7 Secrets of the Sensitive reveal the hidden power of an Empath and provide the keys to unlock their true potential. After reading this book you will know how to find happiness, health and emotional stability and you will finally discover your true life purpose.