Kristin: 1189 books

ANNIE, GET YOUR GROOM Too many fiancés P.I. Cole Rafferty was a happily single man-despite the efforts of his matchmaking father. When Annie Bonacci turned to him for help, he made her a deal. If she played his fiancée-from-hell, he'd take her case for free. Little did he know he'd become...

The winding Lamprey River snakes its way through many areas of Raymond and has played a dual role in the town�s history, helping in times of fire and hindering in times of flood. Raymond began as a small farming village and grew over the years into abustling resort community. The town was a busy stop...

Zoey a trouvé sa place dans la Maison de la Nuit. Désormais, pour exercer son autorité, elle peut compter sur le soutien sans faille de ses amis et de son petit copain Erik. Mais un jour surviennent des événements tragiques : des adolescents humains sont assassinés. Tout laisse à penser qu'il...

Dans un monde qui pourrait être le nôtre vit Zoey Redbird, une adolescente presque comme les autres... Un soir après les cours, un jeune homme inquiétant s'approche d'elle. Soudain, il la désigne du doigt et lui dit : " Zoey, ta mort sera ta renaissance, ton destin t'attend à la Maison...

Although the debate over same-sex marriage in the United States has ended, no one seems to know what lies on the horizon. The conversation about what marriage could be like in the future is no longer confined to academics. In his dissent in Obergefell, Chief Justice Roberts linked the constitutionally-mandated...

Thirty years ago, the UN report Our Common Future placed sustainable development firmly on the international agenda. The Imperatives of Sustainable Development takes the ethical foundations of Our Common Future and builds a model that emphasizes three equally important moral imperatives – satisfying...

A guide to the mathematical modeling of marriage.

Da sempre Rose, nell'attimo che precede la sera, alza lo sguardo a cercare la prima stella del crepuscolo. È quella stella, anche ora che la sua memoria sta svanendo, a permetterle di ricordare chi è e da dove viene. La riporta alle sue vere radici, ai suoi diciassette anni, in una pasticceria sulla...

`This is the latest in a series of accessible, evidence-based resources from Jessica Kingsley Publishers for those seeking to understand and promote young people's mental health. Trawling through the evidence, the authors start by looking at the nature and prevalence of conduct disorders including...

Cheap Bastard's Guide to Austin details endless free and inexpensive opportunities available in the Lone Star State's capital city from theater, concerts, and museums to wine tastings, yoga classes, haircuts, and massages––for native and visiting cheapskates alike. Written in a fun, humorous tone, this unique guide offers sound advice on how to live the good life on the cheap!

When Henry Morgentaler, Canada’s best-known abortion rights advocate, died in 2013, activists and scholars began to reassess the state of abortion in this country. In Abortion, some of the foremost researchers in Canada challenge current thinking by revealing the discrepancy between what people...

Rancher Garrett Lord was at a turning point in his life. He needed to know why his natural mother had abandoned him and his siblings all those years ago. So when he discovered Mimi Cassville hiding out in his barn in a wedding gown and veil, he didn't want to hear her story. As far as Garrett was...

This report provides an overview of the debate in Kenya, Tanzania, and Uganda over genetically modified (GM) crops and their potential role in improving food security among smallholder farmers. Specifically, in each country, it examines regulatory structures, science and research capacity, communication...

In recent decades, American universities have begun to tout the “diversity” of their faculty and student bodies. But what kinds of diversity are being championed in their admissions and hiring practices, and what kinds are being neglected? Is diversity enough to solve the structural inequalities...