Elaine: 1438 books
Partial Histories
A Reappraisal of Colley Cibber
Language: English
Release Date: June 22, 2016
This book explores the multiple portrayals of the actor and theatre manager Colley Cibber, king of the dunces, professional fop, defacer of Shakespeare and the cruel and unforgiving father of Charlotte Charke. But these portraits of Cibber are doubly partial, exposing even as they paper over gaps...
by Elaine Coleman
Language: English
Release Date: September 15, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: September 15, 2018
The forts of Texas, once teeming with soldiers, settlers and Native Americans, today stand like silent sentinels, abandoned to the ravages of sun, wind, and time. Their legends and stories are ghostly reminders of a past steeped in violence and tragic loss. Tales of Indians wrapped in buffalo robes...
Governing HIV in China
Commercial Sex, Homosexuality and Rural-to-Urban Migration
Language: English
Release Date: September 27, 2017
HIV and AIDS have long been problematized in the People’s Republic of China as objects of governance in political frameworks and institutions. The state’s attitudes towards health programs have, nevertheless, changed significantly during the 21st century. Pilot programs at the beginning of the...
by Elaine Bing
Language: English
Release Date: January 10, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: January 10, 2013
Three policemen tell the horrifying stories of what they had done during the apartheid years - how, where and whom they had tortured. They don't try to negate their part in the events and in fact have taken a great risk in telling their stories.
Aging in Rural Places
Programs, Policies, and Professional Practice
Language: English
Release Date: September 8, 2014
Research documents that rural elders are poorer, live in less adequate housing, and have far fewer health and service options available to them than their urban counterparts, yet there is a critical lack of current and detailed information on the problems facing rural elders and on the professional...
Divine Enjoyment
A Theology of Passion and Exuberance
Language: English
Release Date: December 2, 2014
This book’s theological and philosophical construction of a God of enjoyment poetically remaps divine love. Posing a critique to the Aristotelian unmoved mover whose intellective enjoyment is self-enclosed, this book’s affective tones depict a passionate God who intermingles with the cosmos to...
A New Puppy In The Family
How to choose and care for your new pet
Language: English
Release Date: July 29, 2011
A new puppy in the family is an exciting time for young and old alike. The arrival of this cute little bundle of fur and joy will capture your heart. But a puppy also brings with it responsibilities and some challenges. This book guides you through every aspect of choosing and owning your puppy and...
I Am Golden
Book One: Bailey
Language: English
Release Date: June 24, 2014
Bailey is a purebred golden retriever puppy. When she is born, she is the third of a large litter of puppies. She spends the first weeks of her life with her mother and brothers and sisters, eating and sleeping and playing. But when her new human mom comes to take her homeeverything in Baileys life...
More Will Sing Their Way to Freedom
Indigenous Resistance and Resurgence
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2015
More Will Sing Their Way to Freedom is about Indigenous resistance and resurgence across lands and waters claimed by Canada. Both Indigenous and non-Indigenous contributors describe and analyze struggles against contemporary colonialism by the Canadian state and, more broadly, against the global colonial-capitalist...
Invisibility Formula
Code Name If
Language: English
Release Date: December 8, 2010
International Detective Rosa Arroya is back in this third installment of the thrilling Rosa Arroya Crime Novel Series. A NASA security employee is suspected of a serious in-house crime, and nobody wants to believe it could happen within the halls of the nations space program. Suspicions escalate as...
by Elaine Petrone
Language: English
Release Date: December 30, 2006
Language: English
Release Date: December 30, 2006
**Note: A Miracle Ball is not included with ebook edition. To purchase a Miracle Ball, please purchase a print edition of The Miracle Ball Method or visit www.elainepetrone.com to purchase a ball separately.**
The Portable Miracle Ball is a book of simple exercises for pain and stress relief...
Prenatal Massage - E-Book
A Textbook of Pregnancy, Labor, and Postpartum Bodywork
Language: English
Release Date: August 22, 2007
Authored by a well-known expert on prenatal massage, this comprehensive text helps you understand the intricate physiology of pregnancy so you can confidently apply appropriate massage techniques for each trimester, and throughout labor and postpartum. You'll find clear, colorfully illustrated explanations...
Essential Oils
Everything You Need to Know About Aromatherapy Essential Oils
Language: English
Release Date: June 10, 2016
Maybe you have heard the term "essential oils" but didn't know what was meant by it. Perhaps you had a vague idea that it was connected in some way with aromatherapy, but didn't know how.
by Elaine Crowley
Language: English
Release Date: July 25, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: July 25, 2013
When ruthless Michael McCarthy evicts the Cronins, tenants in the estate that is to become his son's, old Mag Cronin calls down the power of darkness on Michael and his descendants.
At first the curse is laughed off, but in the next generation the McCarthys suffer a terrible toll of lives lost...