Kavanagh: 178 books

Londoner Winston Johnson cashes in on Africa Year by casting himself as a children's entertainer from the Dark Continent. But after real life collides with his fake warrior poet act, he finds himself targeted by gangsters.  And when Winston decides he can't go on running, he is forced to stop acting and let loose the warrior within.

When Camille first met Jackson she was too young. Too innocent. Too traumatized. Friendship was less than what she wanted, but all she could handle. Ten years later and she's strong, independent, and successful. A woman equal to the formidable Jackson King, psychologist to the stars. At...

Short, yet comprehensive. Completely up to date. Great value for money textbook by two established scholars .

As we consider the plight of our consumer-driven economy, it is easy to forget that money is about relationship: between individuals and between communities. In our current financial mess, it is worth reminding ourselves of community-based alternatives, and to look closely at microcredit, a model of...

The British General Election of 2017 is the definitive and authoritative account of one of the most dramatic elections in British history. Throwing aside her natural caution, Theresa May called a snap election and was widely expected to crush Jeremy Corbyn’s Labour Party. Her gamble backfired...

The British General Election of 2015 is a must-read for anyone wanting to know how the action unfolded in the most unpredictable election for a generation. Drawing on hundreds of confidential interviews with all the key players, it offers a compelling insider's guide to the election's background,...

Everyone has a soul mate…but what if you never find each other? Meet Tess. A vintage clothes-obsessive, she's trapped in a frighteningly grown-up job she loathes. Still, she's been dating the gorgeous accountant Dominic since university, and has a perfectly lovely flat, which she shares with...

The Stonebridge Mysteries: Book One Sam Flynn dreamed of being a journalist, until a car accident killed his parents and put his brother into a long-term coma. Now Sam spends his days as a landscaper, toiling in the New England sun, and his nights drunk in bed with the closest warm body. In...

ALTHOUGH only one living man of his own free will ever went among them there, still, any well- learned person in Ireland can tell you that the abode of the Good People is in the hollow heart of the great mountain, Sleive-na-mon. That same one man was Darby O'Gill,...

FROM the death of a distraught puppy owner, to the demise of a depressed cat lover, this collection of short poems shines a light on the dark subject of suicide in all its randomness and variety, its tragedy and its sometimes accidental farce... Note: A background article about this controversial...

Marseille is a major city in southern France and is the largest port city in the Mediterranean and the French Riviera. The city is a popular port of call for cruise ships and has many differences from Paris. You may even think you are in another country with its cliffs, fjords (clanques), sea views,...

Development of Creative Spaces in Academic Libraries: A Decision Maker's Guide includes innovative ways libraries are engaging students, including the practice of setting aside high-tech spaces for creativity. Five models of library creative spaces are explored in this book, including digital media...

Originally published in 1989, the primary aim of this text was to provide a guide to the interview assessment of a wide range of common adult psychological problems. Emphasis is placed on the kinds of problems that were frequently encountered in outpatient centres at the time. The authors provide...

Detective Tadhg Sullivan’s life seems to be falling apart, since being shifted to Clare from Dublin after falling out with the Minister for Justice and the Garda Commissioner. His partner (Journalist Helen Carty) has moved out, unable to live with his bouts of depression and periodic alcoholism....