Mary Ryan: 31 books

Book cover of Profession 2012
by Jack Halberstam, Imani Perry, Christopher Freeburg
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2013

This issue of Profession contains Russell A. Berman's introduction to his Presidential Forum, Language, Literature, Learning, held at the 2012 MLA convention, and the essays of the forum participants Kathleen Fitzpatrick, Christopher Freeburg, Jack Halberstam, B. Venkat Mani, and Imani Perry. To mark...
Book cover of Foreign Policy at the Periphery

Foreign Policy at the Periphery

The Shifting Margins of US International Relations since World War II

by Robert J. McMahon, David Ekbladh, Andrew Rotter
Language: English
Release Date: December 7, 2016

As American interests assumed global proportions after 1945, policy makers were faced with the challenge of prioritizing various regions and determining the extent to which the United States was prepared to defend and support them. Superpowers and developing nations soon became inextricably linked...
Book cover of Mirror, Mirror
by J. D. Robb, Mary Blayney, Elaine Fox
Language: English
Release Date: September 24, 2013

Five twists on classic fairy tales from five mesmerizing authors—including "Taken in Death," a Lieutenant Eve Dallas story from #1 New York Times bestselling author J. D. Robb.   Once upon a time, in a world far removed from the days when fairy tales were new, five bestselling authors...
Book cover of The Conservative Revolution of Antonin Scalia
by Howard Schweber, David A Schultz, Henry L. Chambers Jr.
Language: English
Release Date: August 31, 2018

Many hoped or feared that Antonin Scalia’s appointment to the Supreme Court in 1986 would guarantee a conservative counter-revolution that would reverse the liberal jurisprudence of the Supreme Court under Chief Justice Earl Warren and which was continued to some extent under the Burger Court though...
Book cover of Bump in the Night
by J. D. Robb, Mary Blayney, Mary Kay McComas
Language: English
Release Date: March 28, 2006

Follow four of today’s most provocative authors to a place where love can transform reality—and anything can happen. Here they present four paranormal stories of ethereal circumstances, magical romance, and otherworldly suspense. Beginning with "Haunted in Death," a tale from...
Book cover of Down the Rabbit Hole
by J. D. Robb, Mary Blayney, Elaine Fox
Language: English
Release Date: September 29, 2015

Some of your favorite romance authors present five stories told through the looking glass—including "Wonderment in Death," a Lieutenant Eve Dallas novella from #1 New York Times bestselling author J. D. Robb! You’re late for a very important date... Enter a wonderland...
Book cover of Geeky Giving: A SFF Charity Anthology
by K.B. Spangler, Michael J. Martinez, Mary Robinette Kowal
Language: English
Release Date: August 9, 2016

Geeky Giving’s authors—15 bright stars in the science fiction and fantasy community—explore what happens when leading-edge science fuels fiction in this anthology inspired by the work at Barrow Neurological Foundation. In these pages you’ll find authors explore the consequences of targeting...
Book cover of One Horn to Rule Them All

One Horn to Rule Them All

A Purple Unicorn Anthology

by Lisa Mangum, Todd McCaffrey, Peter S. Beagle
Language: English
Release Date: August 13, 2014

Unicorns, with their single ivory horn, are elusive and magical creatures of myth. Yet even more elusive are the purple unicorns. First sighted at the Superstars Writing Seminar, their legend has grown year after year until it could only be contained in this anthology. Nineteen storytellers,...
Book cover of Skies of Wonder, Skies of Danger
by Tyler Hayes, Chelsea Counsell, C.C.S. Ryan
Language: English
Release Date: June 14, 2018

Thirteen stories of daring feats and breathtaking action, of heart-wrenching choices, of families formed and families broken, stories of love and loss and victory. You'll meet golems, werewolves, and a wide array of both wizards and pirates. Grab your cutlass and wand, climb aboard, and set sail with us.
Book cover of The Handbook of Science and Technology Studies
by John Law, Kalpana Shankar, David Hakken
Language: English
Release Date: December 16, 2016

The fourth edition of an authoritative overview, with all new chapters that capture the state of the art in a rapidly growing field. Science and Technology Studies (STS) is a flourishing interdisciplinary field that examines the transformative power of science and technology to arrange and...
Book cover of Paediatric Chaplaincy

Paediatric Chaplaincy

Principles, Practices and Skills

by Rebecca Nye, Dan Roberts, Claire Carson
Language: English
Release Date: April 19, 2018

Drawing on a range of approaches developed by paediatric chaplaincy teams worldwide, this edited collection provides best principles, practices and skills of chaplaincy work with neonates, infants, children, young people and their families. By engaging with paediatric chaplaincy from an international,...
Book cover of High Literacy in Secondary English Language Arts

High Literacy in Secondary English Language Arts

Bridging the Gap to College and Career

by Janet Ives Angelis, Huy Q. Chung, Laura Dacus
Language: English
Release Date: November 7, 2018

This volume culls scholarship on both what high literacy is and how it is developed. It embraces the call put forth by Langer and Applebee (2016) that high literacy must continue to be our aim and to see more research analyzing and identifying how teachers might promote literacy practices that promote...
Book cover of Supporting People with Intellectual Disabilities Experiencing Loss and Bereavement
by Mandy Parks, Helena Priest, Philip Dodd
Language: English
Release Date: August 21, 2014

Exploring contemporary theory and practice surrounding loss and bereavement for people with intellectual disabilities (ID), this book brings together international contributors with a range of academic, professional and personal experience. This authoritative edited book looks at diverse experiences...
Book cover of The Archaeology of Slavery

The Archaeology of Slavery

A Comparative Approach to Captivity and Coercion

by Catherine M. Cameron, Ryan P. Harrod, Debra L. Martin
Language: English
Release Date: December 12, 2014

Plantation sites, especially those in the southeastern United States, have long dominated the archaeological study of slavery. These antebellum estates, however, are not representative of the range of geographic locations and time periods in which slavery has occurred. As archaeologists have begun...
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