Patricia Wright: 13 books
by Patricia Wright
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2008
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2008
Buckingham Palace is one of the most familiar buildings in the world, but who knows the real tales hidden behind its ceremonial gates? Who was the witch that once lived in the royal courtyard? How could courtesans once have plied their trade in front of the present royal windows? How dare a prime...
I Am England
An Epic Novel of Passion, Hardship and Bravery Through 1500 Years of English History
Language: English
Release Date: September 19, 2016
Sweeping through fifteen centuries of life in the heart of southern England, this epic novel records the lives of the ordinary folk of Britain from the end of the Roman occupation through to the late 16th century. The author has brought to life a colorful range of characters, from serfs to kings, from...
High Moon Over the Amazon
My Quest to Understand the Monkeys of the Night
Language: English
Release Date: September 15, 2013
Before primatologist Patricia Chapple Wright became the world's foremost expert on lemurs, she was enchanted by another primate—Aotus, the owl monkey, or "monkey of the night." But along her journey to discover the behavior of these unique nocturnal creatures, Wright finds more than she expected about...
For the Love of Lemurs
My Life in the Wilds of Madagascar
Language: English
Release Date: January 9, 2014
In 1986, primatologist Patricia Chapple Wright was given a seemingly impossible task: to travel to the rainforests of Madagascar and find the greater bamboo lemur, a species that hadn't been seen in the wild for thirty years. Not only did Wright discover that the primate still existed but that it lived...
by Patricia Thayer-Wright
Language: English
Release Date: July 29, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: July 29, 2015
Best selling author, Patricia Thayer, continues her wildly popular Slater Sisters western series with this contemporary romance with an added surprise twists to her PICTURE PERFECT COWBOY.Wyoming cowboy rushes in and saves the day.With a deadline looming, soon to be a single mother,...
Waveform
Twenty-First-Century Essays by Women
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2016
Waveform celebrates the role of women essayists in contemporary literature. Historically, women have been instrumental in moving the essay to center stage, and Waveform continues this rich tradition, further expanding the dynamic genre’s boundaries and testing its edges. With thirty essays by thirty...
by Patricia Thayer-Wright
Language: English
Release Date: December 12, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: December 12, 2013
Book 3 in the Slater Sisters Series!On the run… and right into a cowboy’s arms.When being stalked by an ex-boyfriend, Tori Slater leaves the Montana family ranch to make a new life at Great-Great-Grandmother Rachel’s homestead, Colton Creek Ranch in Wyoming. Suddenly there a brand...
Worship The King
An Inspiring Devotional That Draws the Heart Into His Presence
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2011
Worship. That intimate, face-to-face encounter with our most wonderful God, where we lavish our love upon Him... hear His heart... and simply, BEHOLD. Worship the King is a book compiled by authors who know what it is to have their hearts entwined with His in the intimacy of worship. Come; respond to...
The Divining Heart
Dowsing and Spiritual Unfoldment
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 1994
Building on the principles and practices presented in The Divining Mind (Richard Wright's first book on dowsing, coauthored by T. Edward Ross II), authors Richard and Pat Wright define dowsing as the "process of uncovering information through the medium of the self." The Wrights believe, as do many...
Helen Matthews Lewis
Living Social Justice in Appalachia
Language: English
Release Date: February 21, 2012
Often referred to as the leader of inspiration in Appalachian studies, Helen Matthews Lewis linked scholarship with activism and encouraged deeper analysis of the region. Lewis shaped the field of Appalachian studies by emphasizing community participation and challenging traditional perceptions of...
Social Class and Stratification
Classic Statements and Theoretical Debates
Language: English
Release Date: April 27, 2006
The second edition of this strong collection brings together classical statements on social stratification with current and original scholarship, providing a foundation for theoretical debate on the nature of race, class, and gender inequality. Designed for students in courses on social stratification,...
Where are Poor People to Live?: Transforming Public Housing Communities
Transforming Public Housing Communities
Language: English
Release Date: March 26, 2015
This groundbreaking book shows how major shifts in federal policy are spurring local public housing authorities to demolish their high-rise, low-income developments, and replace them with affordable low-rise, mixed income communities. It focuses on Chicago, and that city's affordable housing crisis,...
Crime, Second Chances, and Human Services
Creating a Pathway to Ordinary Life for the Convicted
Language: English
Release Date: April 3, 2019
This book promotes the notion of second chances and the importance of human services within the communities most affected by crime and the criminal justice system. Recognition of the fallibility of humans and the necessity of redemption is the first step to change our attitude toward guilt and punishment....