 | Theories for Direct Social Work Practice
Publication Date: February 23, 2009| ISBN-10: 0495601209 | ISBN-13: 978-0495601203| Edition: 2 Walsh's concise, comprehensive text covers eleven major clinical practice theories that social workers commonly use in their assessment, planning, and intervention tasks with individuals, families, and groups. The book offers you a broad view of the field of practice, while still providing a close-up view of each theory discussed. ...
 |  | Drama In The Bricks: A Ghetto Story
Publication Date: September 18, 2012I wasn't big-time, nor was I trying to be.I just wanted to be able to do my job as a parent. Money is scarce and jobs are hard to come by. Nobody knows this better than Simone. As it becomes more and more difficult to keep her children fed and clothed, she resorts to selling drugs to supplement her unemployment checks. But when her business grows beyond what she can handle, she turns to Malik, an infamous drug dealer and murderer...and now the stakes are even higher. Does Simone have what it takes to survive the street life? Or will she go back to what she...
|  | Tall, Dark and Cowboy
Release Date: November 1, 2011Praise for Cowboy Fever:"Full of heart and passion." – Jodi Thomas, New York Times and USA Today bestselling author of Texas BlueShe's looking for an old friend. . .In the wake of a nasty divorce, Lacey Bradford heads for Wyoming where she's sure her old friend will take her in. Bit her high school pal Chase Caldwell is no longer the gangly boy who would follow her anywhere. For one thing, he's now incredibly buff and handsome, but that's not all that's changed. . . What she finds is one hot cowboy. . . Chase has been through tough times and is less than th...
|  | A Christmas to Die For (The Three Sisters Inn, Book 2) (Steeple Hill Love Inspired Suspense #75)
Publication Date: November 6, 2007She was lucky to be alive......after the hit-and-run that nearly took her life. But history seemed to be repeating itself when Rachel Hampton spied a car speeding down the dark road. Tyler Dunn came to Rachel's family inn seeking justice for a decades-old crime. Rachel wanted to trust the attractive architect, but he was too secretive...until she uncovered a shocking link to her own past. Suddenly a holiday season amid the Plain People swarmed with hidden danger as Rachel found herself a killer's target.THE THREE SISTERS INN: Danger awaits the Hampton sister...
|  | City of Dreams (!Hero Series, Book 1)
Publication Date: October 2003On this undercover assignment, Special Agent Alex Hunter is getting way more than he ever bargained for. Charged by ICON--the International Coalition of Nations--to penetrate a secret terrorist cell headed by a man called The Prophet, he swiftly finds himself entangled in a web of mysterious people and dangerous events. Violence and betrayal dog his every step.Book one ofthe !HERO trilogy, City of Dreams traces Agent Hunter's quest from his arrival in New York City to his dawning realization that he himself has become the target!Read by Brad Levelle ...
|  | The Wine of Angels
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|  | La bastarda de Estambul / The Bastard of Istanbul (Spanish Edition)
Publication Date: March 2010De la mano de una de las autoras turcas más aclamadas internacionalmente llega esta novela sobre la historia de dos familias. Para Armanoush, recién llegada de Arizona en busca de sus raíces, Estambul es como un gran barco de ruta incierta. Acogida por la familia de su padrastro, esta joven armenia-norteamericana irá desgranando los secretos de dos familias unidas por la tragedia que separó a turcos y armenios a principios del siglo XX. Una apasionante saga familiar sobre uno de los episodios más turbios de la historia de occidente: e...
|  | At the Edge of Honor (The Honor Series)
Publication Date: April 1, 2003| Series: The Honor Series A novel about naval warfare in Florida during the Civil War. The year is 1863. The Civil War is leaving its bloody trail across the nation as Peter Wake, born and bred in the snowy North, joins the U.S. Navy as a volunteer officer and arrives in steamy Florida for duty with the East Gulf Blockading Squadron. The idealistic Wake has handled boats before, but he's new to the politics and illicit liaisons that war creates among men. Assigned to the Rosalie, a tiny, armed sloop, Captain Wake commands a group of seasoned seamen on a series...
|  | The Year of the Hare
Publication Date: December 28, 2010[Translated from the Finnish by Herbert Lomas] [Foreword by Pico Iyer] When a jaded journalist saves an injured creature, the incident becomes a turning point in his life as he decides to break free from the world's constraints. Vatanen, a journalist, is feeling burned out and sick of the city. One summer evening, he and a photographer set out on an assignment, and as they drive through the country, the car hits a young hare. Vatanen leaves the car to save the injured creature, and the grateful animal adopts him. This small incident becomes a turning point ...
|  | Shadow Riders: The Southern Plains Uprising, 1873 (Plainsmen)
Release Date: June 26, 2012| Series: Plainsmen (Book 6) Chief White Bear and his Kiowa tribe would accept no more broken promises from the white man, so they left the Indian Territory reservations and crossed the Red River to the south. But heir last desperate attempt to regain the land of their ancestors meant dead white settlers, embattled soldiers, and shaken supply routes. general Sheridan's seasoned forced were now on the move to stem the Indian tide. And crack Army Sergeant Seamus Donegan would soon find himself at the center of a vast and bloody war... ...
|  | The Turn of the Screw (Second Edition)(Norton Critical Editions)
Publication Date: July 17, 1999| Series: Norton Critical Editions This text is the first-and only-modern text to follow the New York Edition, the one which had James's final authority.Contexts includes twenty-six selections, from James's letters, notebooks, and other writings during the period 1863-1908, centering on the ghost story, the supernatural and, in particular, "my little book," The Turn of the Screw. Also reproduced are four paintings by Charles Demuth. The essays in Criticism span one hundred years, providing a rich array of perspectives on James and his story. Representing contem...
|  | Irish Blessings, Toasts and Traditions
Publication Date: February 1993This collection brings together the luck and the charm of the Irish in a single volume filled with blessings, toasts, old-fashioned customs, sayings, superstitions, jokes, limericks, legends and common remedies for simple ailments such as headache, heartache or freckles - and love spells using herbs and poetry. From the wailing and clapping of the Banshee to the dancing and pranks of the Little People, this book contains gems of Irish folklore and tradition. ...
|  | 2008: The Best Ten-Minute Plays for 2 Actors (Contemporary Playwright Series)
Publication Date: May 15, 2009| ISBN-10: 1575257092 | ISBN-13: 978-1575257099The hottest collection of 10-minute plays by American playwrights for 2009, The Best Ten-Minute Plays of 2008 for 2 Actors is part of the essential 2-book set for producers looking for high-quality plays and professors who need relevant and engaging material for their class work. Lawrence Harbison has assembled the most compelling comedies, dramas, fantasies, and mysteries of the year a chronicle of what this year's playwrights had to say about the world around them.Plays for One Man and One WomanApricot Sunday ...
|  | Playbuilding Shakespeare
Publication Date: January 28, 1997Playbuilding Shakespeare is an Australian title. It is designed to allow students to explore aspects of five of Shakespeare's plays as performance pieces. The techniques used in the book draw on aspects of playbuilding. At the end of each unit, students should be able to present a version of Shakespeare's play from their own improvised work as well as drawing on the work of Shakespeare himself.Wendy Michaels is an experienced author, teacher and director and is currently Inspector, English, Board of Studies, New South Wales; Vice President of the Educational...
|  | The Wedding of Zein (New York Review Books)
Release Date: March 2, 2010| Series: New York Review Books “The Wedding of Zein” unfolds in the same village on the upper Nile where Tayeb Salih’s tragic masterpiece Season of Migration to the North is set. Here, however, the story that emerges through the overlapping, sometimes contradictory voices of the villagers is comic. Zein is the village idiot, and everyone in the village is dumbfounded when the news goes around that he will be getting married—Zein the freak, Zein who burst into laughter the moment he was born and has kept women and children laughing ever ...
|  | Dylan Thomas: Portrait Of The Artist As A Young Dog
Publication Date: January 17, 1968Dylan Thomas evokes the flavour of life in a Welsh seaside town here, through the sharp and dreaming eyes of a boy and young man. --This text refers to an out of print or unavailable edition of this title....
|  | The Reeve's Tale (Sister Frevisse)
Release Date: September 1, 2000| Series: Sister Frevisse (Book 9) MURDER, PLAGUE, AND DEATH...As reeve of the small village of Pryor Byfield, Simon Perryn must rule on many local disputes - a task he often shares with the steward of St. Frideswide's nunnery. But when the steward is accused of dishonesty and forced to step aside, the worldly Dame Frevisse is sent to replace him.Her new duties thrust the reluctant Frevisse into the conflicts, rivalries, and domestic dramas of the locals - and when a plague sweeps through the town, the overworked nun must stay so as not to expose the nunnery to...
|  | Detection Unlimited
Publication Date: September 1, 2010"Miss Heyer's characters and dialogue are an abiding delight to me... I have seldom met people to whom I have taken so violent a fancy from the word 'Go'." -Dorothy L. Sayers Slumped on a seat under an oak tree is old Sampson Warrenby, with a bullet through his head. Everybody in the village is ready to tell Chief Inspector Hemingway who did it. Could the murderer have been the dead man's niece? Or perhaps it was the other town solicitor? The couple at the farm had a guilty secret-what was it? And why is it someone else actually wants to be the prime suspec...
|  | Waiting for Gertrude: A Graveyard Gothic
Publication Date: October 1, 2003In Paris's Pere-Lachaise cemetery lie the bones of many renowned departed. It is also home to a large number of stray cats. Now, what if by some strange twist of fate, the souls of the famous were reborn in the cats with their personalities intact? There's Maria Callas, a wilful and imperious diva, wailing late into the night. Earthy, bawdy chanteuse Edith Piaf is a foul-mouthed washerwoman. Oscar Wilde is hopelessly in love with Jim Morrison who sadly does not return his affections. Frederic Chopin is as melancholic and deeply contemplative as ever, and in h...
|  | Twelve Labors Of Hercules, The
Publication Date: September 1, 1997| Age Level: 8 and up Hercules, son of the god Zeus and a mortal woman, renowned for his great strength, performs twelve dangerous tasks to atone for an attack on his wife and children. ...
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