Gloria: 1114 books

Accessible and impassioned, here is an eye-opening look at the right wing strategy to reverse the gains American women have made over the past 50 years. The War on Choice chronicles the actions being taken at the highest levels of government to turn back the clock on women's rights. With the...

Amber comes home to find her parents in the living room, naked and screwing. It seems they've both just cashed out from their successful startup as well as signed up the family to be Permanude. This is terrible for Amber. Most of what she does with her friends involves shopping. What will they do...

“Stay away from the water, the killing water that will shiver your bones and suck your breath.” At first adolescent Seagren wants to obey, but she is caught between the tug of the sea and the pull of the land. She is That Other Kind, different. And illegal. Why? She doesn't know. Seagren rebells...

Putting the voices of the enslaved front and center, Gloria Garcia Rodriguez's study presents a compelling overview of African slavery in Cuba and its relationship to the plantation system that was the economic center of the New World. A major essay by Garcia, who has done decades of archival research...

George Paul Collins was born on March 3, 1924 in the small town of Berlin, New Jersey. His family moved to Pleasantville and he was raised there by the bay, which he grew to love. George loved fishing and clamming his whole life. His adult life was spent in the United States Air Force until he retired...

I wrote these stories (with the exception of one) during the spring and summer of 2011. An incident triggered this outpouring, and the theme of revenge and redemption emerged. If you've ever wanted a character in a story or novel to get even, read on. These seven stories focus on people (and...

Analysis of the key passages of the novel "La Bête humaine" by Emile Zola.

Analysis of the key passages of the novel "Madame Bovary" by Gustave Flaubert.

The true story of a Canadian couple's life as expats living and working on three different islands in the Bahamas. This is a lighthearted look at day to day life in Paradise. It shares the fun, the frustrations, the adventures, the people and both the good and bad times.

A “sharp” and “scintillating” (Publishers Weekly) debut collection of poetry, selected by Eugene Gloria as a winner of the National Poetry Series The Sobbing School, Joshua Bennett’s mesmerizing debut collection of poetry, presents songs for the living and the dead that destabilize...

In the course of her personal and professional life, author Honora Gloria Simon embarked on a search for greater knowledge of spirituality with a parallel interest in what has been revealed within particle accelerators on the microscopic level. These interests provide a wider understanding of the...

The National Book Award-winning novel about one remarkable young woman who dares to defy fate, perfect for readers who enjoyed A Long Walk to Water by Linda Sue Park or Inside Out and Back Again by Thanhha Lai. Like many girls her age in India, thirteen-year-old Koly faces her arranged marriage...

A critically acclaimed historical novel “that roars” (Kliatt), from the author of the National Book Award-winning novel Homeless Bird. Africa is the only home Rachel Sheridan has ever known. But when her missionary parents are struck with influenza, she is left vulnerable to her family’s...

Kindness has incredible consequences in this compelling novel set in colonial India from a “master storyteller” (Publishers Weekly) and National Book Award-winning author. It is India, 1918, six months after the end of World War I, and Rosalind awaits the return of her father from the war....