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Together in Perfect Felicity
A Pride and Prejudice Variation
Language: English
Release Date: January 29, 2019
“Happiness in marriage is entirely a matter of chance.” –Jane Austen, Pride and Prejudice
Miss Elizabeth Bennet believes the state of matrimony is not something to be entered into lightly. She is determined to do anything rather than marry without affection. On the other hand, indulging...
Willa Cather and Material Culture
Real-World Writing, Writing the Real World
Language: English
Release Date: June 30, 2009
A compilation of essays focusing on the significance of material culture to Cather’s work and Cather scholarship.
Willa Cather and Material Culture is a collection of 11 new essays that tap into a recent and resurgent interest among Cather scholars in addressing her work and her career through...
Southern Illinois University at 150 Years
Growth, Accomplishments, and Challenges
Language: English
Release Date: March 11, 2019
Chartered in 1869, Southern Illinois University has been a stalwart presence on the southern Illinois landscape for a century and a half. This book celebrates the 150th anniversary of the university’s founding by exploring in depth its history since 1969, when the last book to celebrate a major...
Nuclear Proliferation and the Psychology of Political Leadership
Beliefs, Motivations and Perceptions
Language: English
Release Date: September 15, 2014
This book offers a novel approach to understanding the puzzle of nuclear proliferation by examining how leaders’ beliefs and perceptions about the international system influence states' decisions to acquire nuclear weapons.
Today, there is a persisting dilemma over the spread of nuclear weapons...
Managing Tic and Habit Disorders
A Cognitive Psychophysiological Treatment Approach with Acceptance Strategies
Language: English
Release Date: August 10, 2017
A pioneering guide for the management of tics and habit disorders
Managing Tic and Habit Disorders: A Cognitive Psychophysiological Approach with Acceptance Strategies is a complete client and therapist program for dealing with tics and habit disorders. Groundbreaking and evidence-based, it...
by Thomas P O'Connor
Language: English
Release Date: January 11, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: January 11, 2013
Explore the relationship between faith-based programs, religion, and offender rehabilitation!
This book reports on current research from several disciplines to help the reader understand the nature and impact of the relationship between faith-based programs, religion, and offender rehabilitation....
by Pío Moa
Language: Spanish
Release Date: June 30, 2016
Language: Spanish
Release Date: June 30, 2016
¿Qué consecuencias de la guerra civil llegan hasta hoy?
¿Cómo influyó aquella contienda en el resto de Europa y el resto de Europa en España? ¿Cuál fue la verdadera estrategia de Hitler y de Stalin? ¿Tuvo posibilidad de ganar el Frente Popular y qué habría pasado en tal caso? ¿Qué...
Mission: Cook!
My Life, My Recipes, and Making the Impossible Easy
Language: English
Release Date: October 6, 2009
The star of Food Network's Dinner: Impossible, Chef Robert Irvine shares the adventurous story of his life, his thoughts on cooking, and his favorite recipes
There are few chefs on the planet who do what Irvine does, flying around the world at a moment's notice to cook for heads of state,...
by Éric Simard, Frédéric Gobillot, Céline Thomas
Language: French
Release Date: February 23, 2018
Language: French
Release Date: February 23, 2018
Prenez du Chrome, du cuivre et un zeste de laiton. De la Vapeur et du charbon, en quantité. Ne respirez pas, vous étoufferiez ! Puis, ouvrez les manomètres à fond : pression, surpression, ad libitum. Juste avant l’explosion, liez le mélange en le saupoudrant d’épices victoriennes. Ajoutez...
What He Would Not Do
Mr. Darcy's Tale Continues
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2012
Pride and Prejudice lovers who enjoyed To Have His Cake (and Eat it Too) won't want to miss what happens next.
Having overcome the many seeming obstacles to marrying Miss Elizabeth Bennet, his former employee and the woman of his dreams, Fitzwilliam Darcy must now reaffirm his promise to be...
Impertinent Strangers
A Pride and Prejudice Story
Language: English
Release Date: July 11, 2016
Insults and Disdain. Intrigue and Desire.
An impertinent stranger is thrown into Fitzwilliam Darcy's path and, even though he declares her tolerable but not handsome enough to tempt him, it is all he can do not to think of her.
Upon first making Mr. Darcy's acquaintance, Miss Elizabeth...
As Good as a Lord
Pride and Prejudice
Language: English
Release Date: September 24, 2015
Elizabeth had intended to tell no one about Mr. Darcy's proposal. At length, she confided in her dearest sister, Jane. It was meant to be their secret, but secrets have a way of getting found out.
What happens when Mrs. Bennet learns that her headstrong daughter has refused the hand of a second...
Fly Girls
The Daring American Women Pilots Who Helped Win WWII
Language: English
Release Date: February 6, 2018
“A truly inspiring read.” —Booklist (starred review)
“A solid account of women’s contributions as aviators during World War II.” —Kirkus Reviews
In the tradition of Hidden Figures, debut author Patricia Pearson offers a beautifully written account of the remarkable but...
To Have His Cake (and Eat it Too)
Mr. Darcy's Tale
Language: English
Release Date: November 11, 2012
In Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudice, Mr. Bennet had this to say about Mr. Darcy: “We all know him to be a proud, unpleasant sort of man...”
Miss Elizabeth Bennet, herself, spoke of Mr. Darcy's arrogance, his conceit, and his selfish disdain of the feelings of others—the last man in the...