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  • A Gay (Happy) Novel

    by Samuel Oliver ...
    Eager to start a new chapter of his life during his first year of college, Red sees a new world of opportunities on the horizon. But clouding that view is the challenge of openly accepting himself as a gay man. As he adjusts to campus life and navigates the complexities of self-discovery, Red confronts his fears, explores his sexuality, and ultimately finds the courage to embrace his true identity ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • True Stories of Old Houston and Houstonians

    by Samuel Oliver Young ...
    The stories in this book, historical and personal sketches, owe their being largely to chance. The whole series was unintentionally begun and the letters letters have come from all parts of the state and from several Eastern and Northern states. The stories are highly enjoyable, for each one will bring back some pleasant memory of oldtimes Houston. ... Read more

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  • A Thumb-Nail History of the City of Houston, Texas

    by Samuel Oliver Young ...
    This beautiful, small historical work is divided into twelve chapters, each devoted to some phase of the city's activities and tracing its history from the inception of that interest to the year 1912. Chapter 1 gives an account of the founding of Houston and outlines its municipal history; Chapter 2 tells of the building activities, private and public, at different periods, and of the organization ... Read more

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    The Gift of Friendship

    What the Wisest Minds Said About Our Deepest Bonds Across Two Thousand Years

    by Alfred H. Hyatt, Henry David Thoreau, Thomas Carlyle, Henry Mackenzie, Oliver Goldsmith, Samuel Johnson, George Berkeley, Richard Steele, Joseph Addison, Francis Bacon, Michel de Montaigne, Anthusa, Aristotle ...
    Narrated by Charles Featherstone ...

    Unabridged

    3 hours 5 min

    This beautifully curated anthology draws on major historical figures including Emerson, Thoreau, Carlyle, Oliver Goldsmith, Dr. Samuel Johnson, Francis Bacon, Montaigne, and Aristotle. The pieces range across themes such as the sentiment of friendship, its pleasures, and the art of choosing friends well — together forming a rich portrait of what the wisest minds across two millennia considered one ... Read more

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  • Essays on the Constitution of the United States

    Published during its Discussion by the People, 1787-1788

    by Alexander Hamilton, Daniel Carroll, Samuel Chase, Oliver Ellsworth, Charles Pinckney, Spencer Roane, James Sullivan, James Winthrop, Elbridge Gerry, William Williams, Roger Sherman, George Clinton, Robert Yates, Hugh Henry Brackenridge, Luther Martin, Hugh Williamson ...
    In "Essays on the Constitution of the United States," readers are invited into a profound exploration of the formative document that defines American governance. This collection spans a diverse array of literary styles from political treatises to reflective discourses, capturing the essence of revolutionary thought during the founding era. The essays collectively address themes of federalism, ... Read more

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  • Best New Horror #30

    Best New Horror

    by Stephen Jones, Peter Bell, Simon Kurt Unsworth, Rosalie Parker, Graham Masterton, Michael Chislett, Nicholas Royle, John Langan, Christopher Harman, Alison Littlewood, James Wade, Rio Youers, Ken Mackenzie, Tracey Fahey, Daniel McGachey, Damien Angelica Walters, Michael Marshall Smith, Mark Samuels, Thana Niveau, Reggie Oliver, Brian Hodge, Caitlin R. Kiernan, Kim Newman ...
    Series Book 30 - Best New Horror
    In this latest edition of THE WORLD'S LONGEST-RUNNING ANNUAL SHOWCASE OF HORROR AND DARK FANTASY you will find cutting-edge stories by such authors as Ramsey Campbell, Caitlin R. Kiernan, Alison Littlewood, Graham Masterton, Michael Marshall Smith, Damien Angelica Walters, Reggie Oliver and Than Niveau, amongst many others. You'll also find the usual Introduction: Horror in 2018 and Necrology of ... Read more

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  • Handbook of Public Sociology

    by Barbara Adam, Wendell Bell, Michael Burawoy, Stephen Cornell, Michael DeCesare, Sean Elias, Frank Furedi, Norval D. Glenn, John Hagan, Lina Hu, Robert Kleidman, Elizabeth Dermody Leonard, Damon Mayrl, Bill McCarthy, Raymond A. Morrow, Jennifer Mueller, Samuel P. Oliner, Pamela E. Oliver, Caroline Hodges Persell, Laurel Westbrook, Lee McPhail, Herbert J. Gans, Ruth Horowitz, Rhoda E. Howard-Hassmann, Lawrence T. Nichols, Saskia Sassen, Edward A. Tiryakian ...
    Public sociology—an approach to sociology that aims to communicate with and actively engage wider audiences—has been one of the most widely discussed topics in the discipline in recent years. The Handbook of Public Sociology presents a comprehensive look at every facet of public sociology in theory and practice. It pays particular attention to how public sociology can complement more traditional ... Read more

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  • What the Dying Teach Us

    Lessons on Living

    by Samuel L Oliver, April Ford ...
    What the Dying Teach Us: Lessons on Living is a spiritual approach to health care that teaches the reader about values, hope, and faith through actual experiences of terminally ill persons. This unique approach to health care teaches the living how to deal with grief and the bereavement process through faith and prayer. Priests, pastors, chaplains, and psychotherapists will learn how to treat ... Read more

    $47.99 USD

  • Dying, Bereavement and the Healing Arts

    by Yvonne Yi-Wood Mak, Haifa Al Sanousi, Ashley Barnes, Sandra Bertman, Hilary Elfick, Sue Eckstein, Bobbie Farsides, Mark Cobb, Judy Clinton, Ted Bowman, Sinead Donnelly, Mitzi Blennerhassett, Lindsay Buckell, Kate D'Lima, Mike White, Rogan Wolf, River Wolton, Kieran Walsh, Kaichiro Tamba, Monica Suswin, Steve Seagull, Lesley Schatzberger, Paul Schatzberger, Oliver Samuel, Julie Sanders, Sheelagh Gallagher, John Graham-Pole, Nigel Hartley, David Head, Diana Greenman, Robert Hamberger, Tim Metcalf, Frans Meulenberg, Chris Rawlence, Filipa Pereira-Stubbs, Tim Jeeves, Christopher Johns, Amy Kuebelbeck, Corine Koppenol, Giles Legood, Anna Lidzey, Christina Mason ...
    Dying, Bereavement and the Healing Arts describes a range of successful programmes pioneered by artists, writers, nurses, musicians, therapists, social workers, and chaplains in palliative care settings. These range from simple painting and writing activities to organized communal activities like writing and performing a play.The arts are shown to offer a means to reflect on memories, hopes, fears ... Read more

    $32.79 USD

  • Scripture and Scrubs

    A Christian Calling to Healthcare

    by Michael E. Sherr, Jason Lee, Angelia Mickle ...
    When Christian healthcare professionals engage in their practice, they serve people who are hurting, ill, and in positions of vulnerability—from newborn infants to people in their last days of life. As a group, Christian healthcare professionals serve on the frontlines of spiritual and temporal warfare where theology and praxis intersect.In Scripture and Scrubs: A Christian Calling to Healthcare, ... Read more

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  • Psycho-Criminological Perspective of Criminal Justice in Asia

    Research and Practices in Hong Kong, Singapore, and Beyond

    Edited by Heng Choon (Oliver) Chan, Samuel Ho ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Asian Behavioural Sciences
    This book offers both theoretical and practical examinations of the psycho-criminology of criminal justice in Asia, with particular emphasis on the Hong Kong and Singapore contexts. It is designed to present the current state of the field, which addresses key topics in three major sub-areas – policing and legal system, offender rehabilitation and treatment, and research and future directions. ... Read more

    $65.99 USD

  • Finding Scrooge

    or Another Christmas Carol

    by Jason C. McDonald ...
    Once upon a time – of all the good days in the year, on Christmas Eve…Bob Cratchit and Ebenezer Scrooge are busy preparing for their holiday celebration. Five years have passed since Scrooge’s miraculous transformation, the strange circumstances of which no one could ever quite account for.But when Scrooge fails to make his annual appearance at Fred’s dinner party, everyone is alarmed. Nephew Fred ... Read more

    $4.99 USD