Janet: 3162 books
Writing Fiction, Tenth Edition
A Guide to Narrative Craft
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2019
More than 250,000 copies sold!
A creative writer’s shelf should hold at least three essential books: a dictionary, a style guide, and Writing Fiction. Janet Burroway’s best-selling classic is the most widely used creative writing text in America, and for more than three decades it has helped...
The Holocaust Across Generations
Trauma and its Inheritance Among Descendants of Survivors
Language: English
Release Date: January 3, 2017
Winner of the 2017 Outstanding Book Award for the Peace, War, and Social Conflict Section presented by the American Sociological Association
Brings together the study of post-Holocaust family culture with the study of collective memory
Over the last two decades, the cross-generational...
by Janet Quinn
Language: English
Release Date: October 11, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: October 11, 2012
Riding across the Arizona desert in 1884 and carrying close to a million dollars worth of twenty dollar gold pieces, Cassidy Howard is transported to the present with an Apache arrow in her back. Sheriff Jesse White Feather, a full blood Apache, wants to know why his family marking is on the arrow...
Shovel Ready
Archaeology and Roosevelt's New Deal for America
Language: English
Release Date: January 31, 2013
Shovel Ready provides a comprehensive lens through which to view the New Deal period, a fascinating and prolific time in American archaeology.
In this collection of diverse essays united by a common theme, Bernard K. Means and his contributors deliver a valuable research tool for...
The Passion Test
The Effortless Path to Discovering Your Life Purpose
Language: English
Release Date: October 4, 2007
The inspirational and life-changing New York Times bestseller that will help you discover the meaning behind your life.
Can a simple test change a person’s life? Through their New York Times bestseller The Passion Test, Janet Bray Attwood and Chris Attwood have inspired thousands to shape...
Because the Cat Purrs
How We Relate to Other Species and Why it Matters
Language: English
Release Date: May 17, 2008
"A new book by Janet Lembke is always a cause for celebration."-Sue Hubbell We share our lives, for better or worse, with a multitude of animals, white-tailed deer and white-tailed eagles, hens and wrens, frogs and guppies, and, last but hardly least, bugs and bacteria. For the most part, we drift...
Inuit Women
Their Powerful Spirit in a Century of Change
Language: English
Release Date: April 9, 2007
Inuit Women is the definitive study of the Inuit during a time of rapid change. Based on fourteen years of research and fieldwork, this analysis focuses on the challenges facing Inuit women as they enter the twenty-first century. Written shortly after the creation of Nunavut, a new province carved...
by Janet Roberts
Language: English
Release Date: April 13, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: April 13, 2016
Are some wounds impossible to recover from?
While studying abroad in Ireland, American graduate student Dina makes the heart-wrenching choice to give up her daughter for adoption. The grief and trauma of her desperate loss follow her back to America where, as she works to put her life back...
Military Life 101
Basic Training for New Military Families
Language: English
Release Date: July 8, 2016
Making the most of all your new military life has to offer can be difficult when you aren’t familiar with what life in the military really means. Military Life 101: Basic Training for New Military Families answers many of the questions that service members and their family may have about life in...
Mediating Islam
Cosmopolitan Journalisms in Muslim Southeast Asia
Language: English
Release Date: March 8, 2018
Arguing that our definition of Islamic journalism is too narrow, this study examines day-to-day journalism as practiced by Muslim professionals at five exemplary news organizations in Malaysia and Indonesia.
At Sabili, established as an underground publication, journalists are hired for their...
by Janet Cameron
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2008
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2008
A look at the dark side of life, Victorian-style, when nothing was quite as it seemed and a public execution could be an entertaining family day out. Murderers, poachers, thieves, pickpockets and vagabonds all went about their business with impunity. Crime took place on the streets, on public transport,...
by Janet Charman
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2013
Making landfall among the inhabitants of a gritty metropolis, these poems transport the reader from the white coast of New Zealand, the Land of the Long White Cloud, to the shores of another country and another time. Set on the cusp of the 1970s and 1980s, Janet Charman's compelling poetry collection...
by Janet Elizabeth Lynn
Language: English
Release Date: September 9, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: September 9, 2011
Palmer Railton, well known lobbyist, is brutally murdered on his doorstep resulting in a media frenzy. In the meantime, Camille Brewster, calls her twin sister, Connie Cane, excited about Palmer’s wedding proposal, and huge ruby engagement ring. Connie, former CSI, must keep her devastated, cute-ass...
Home Quilt Home
Over 20 Project Ideas to Quilt, Stitch, Sew & Applique
Language: English
Release Date: March 28, 2014
A fabulous collection of 15 original quilt designs and other project ideas based on the idea of the home. From townhouses to quaint cottages, seaside beach huts to shepherd's huts there's a quirky quilt for every taste.
Janet uses a whole range of sewing and quilting techniques in her projects...