Welch: 431 books

This Bookshelf Single is an excerpt from the book Opening the Heavens: Accounts of Divine Manifestations, 18201844, Second Edition.In 1965, a BYU graduate student discovered an earlier account of Joseph Smith's First Vision than the 1838 account included in History of the Church. This discovery opened...

Imagine . . . an interconnected group of people who entrust themselves to each other. You can speak of your pain, and someone responds with compassion and prayer. You can speak of your joys, and someone rejoices with you. You can ask for help with sinful struggles, and someone prays with you. The...

Language permeates every facet of international business in the 21st century. However, being aware of this multilingual reality is not enough. This book presents a case for recognizing and appreciating the importance of language, its multifaceted role and the range of effects it may have on internationalizing...

The Cuban Revolution was a catalyst in shaping American foreign policy over the past generation. Welch's study is the first detailed evaluation of U.S. policy toward Cuba in the early years of the Castro regime and the first effort to analyze public sentiment during that crucial period. Our response...

Criminal Procedure and Sentencing provides a comprehensive, engaging and up-to-date guide to each step of criminal procedure, from the arrest of the suspect through to trial, sentencing and appeals. Taking a strong practical focus throughout, it covers all aspects of the process of the criminal courts. The...

Apple has made it easy to get started developing for iOS out of the box. To access the true power of iOS, however, you need to go beyond these simple tools and APIs. Experienced app developer Shawn Welch teaches you how to tap into the true potential of iOS by incorporating some of the most powerful...

"See without seeing, hear without hearing, speak without speaking and touch the infinite." These are the words that plunge the Jamestown Family into a maelstrom of danger and discovery. In an old, strange mansion hidden in the Scottish highlands, Alex’s mind becomes trapped, lost in a...

Zoe Monroe is living an idyllic suburban life when Shane Waters, the first man she ever loved, moves into the house behind her. As the duo fight to deny their renewed feelings for one another, their spouses are getting into their own mischief. Shane’s wife turns up pregnant despite Shane’s vasectomy....

This latest from Patrick Welch follows the journey of Marlow and his rover tank  through a decimated post-apocalyptic America. Torn by war, starvation and panic, this once great nation is reduced to a series of military "city-states". If you like the television show Jericho, or relished...

Simone Washington is fed up with her dead-end life and her string of loser boyfriends. She moves to Las Vegas to pursue her dream of being a lounge singer. In her quest to figure out what she wants out of life, Simone has sworn off men so she can focus on herself. Ryan Stone enters the cocoon she...

Nineteen-year-old Emily Haynes had lost almost everything she loved. Relying on what seems to be guidance from her invalid father, she returns to her past in hopes of finding some sign toward the future. What begins as a joyous homecoming quickly turns into a nightmare when a badly injured stranger...

First published in 1945, In Youth Is Pleasure recounts a summer in the life of 15-year-old Orvil Pym, who is holidaying with his father and brothers in a Kentish hotel, with little to do but explore the countryside and surrounding area. ‘I don’t understand what to do, how to live’: so says the...

No one could have foreseen that a mix-up with names would cause soul mates to lose one another. But that’s what happens when Olivia escapes to Tuscany to nurse her broken heart. At a spa resort, she meets Mark, a shattered man whose wife left him. Neither was looking for a relationship but love...

Existential Eroticism: A Feminist Approach to Understanding Women's Oppression-Perpetuating Choices offer a unique lens aimed at the underbelly of the lady through which feminists can reorient discourses on rationality and moral responsibility related to women’s oppression-perpetuating choices....