Laurel: 538 books

Book cover of Gwenllian ferch Gruffydd: A Play in Three Acts
by Laurel A. Rockefeller
Language: English
Release Date: October 13, 2016

The inspiring true story of Gwenllian ferch Gruffydd, princess royal of the northern Welsh kingdom of Gwynedd and princess regnant of the southern Welsh kingdom of Deheubarth comes to life in this beautiful stage drama based on "Gwenllian ferch Gruffydd, the Warrior Princess of Deheubarth." Includes new historical material not included in the regular biography.
Book cover of Boudicca: A Play in Three Acts
by Laurel A. Rockefeller
Language: English
Release Date: June 19, 2015

As the western world fell to Rome's mighty legions, one woman dared fight for English liberty. Adapted from the narrative biography "Boudicca: Britain's Queen of the Iceni," Boudicca tells the story of Celtic Britain's greatest and most legendary ruler in a format accessible to readers of all ages and productions of all budgets.
Book cover of Zionism and Revolution in European-Jewish Literature
by Laurel Plapp
Language: English
Release Date: December 12, 2007

Zionism and Revolution in European-Jewish Literature examines twentieth-century Jewish writing that challenges imperialist ventures and calls for solidarity with the colonized, most notably the Arabs of Palestine and Africans in the Americas. Since Edward Said defined orientalism in 1978 as a Western...
Book cover of Bound Feet, Young Hands

Bound Feet, Young Hands

Tracking the Demise of Footbinding in Village China

by Laurel Bossen, Hill Gates
Language: English
Release Date: January 25, 2017

Footbinding was common in China until the early twentieth century, when most Chinese were family farmers. Why did these families bind young girls' feet? And why did footbinding stop? In this groundbreaking work, Laurel Bossen and Hill Gates upend the popular view of footbinding as a status, or even...
Book cover of The Rainbow Children
by Laurel Lamperd
Language: English
Release Date: November 9, 2011

Jenny, a lonely child, is staying with her Great Aunt Gwendoline during the school holidays. Aunt Gwendoline is a children's author and illustrator. Her aunt is illustrating her new children's book, The Rainbow Children. Jenny's imagination takes her into the characters in the book. They discover...
Book cover of Wired for Joy!
by Laurel Mellin
Language: English
Release Date: June 15, 2010

Can you imagine a world where drug companies throw bake sales to make ends meet? A world without all the jaw clenching, nail biting, and stress-induced melt downs? Eighty percent of health problems today are due to the downstream effects of stress, so learning to break free from stress could dramatically...
Book cover of The First Impulse
by Laurel Fantauzzo
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2017

The First Impulse is about the still-unsolved murder of Filipino-Canadian film critic Alexis Tioseco and his girlfriend, Slovenian film critic and magazine editor Nika Bohinc, as retold by Laurel Fantauzzo. This book recounts the love and life of Alexis and Nika, the circumstances surrounding their...
Book cover of Following Fear

Following Fear

How I Faced 30 Fears and Learned to Trust the Unknown

by Laurel Moll
Language: English
Release Date: January 14, 2017

Following Fear is a memoir about how the curious events of the summer of 2013 inspired Laurel to stop following her bliss and start following her fear. This group of intimate short stories about facing 30 of her biggest fears shares the journey of learning to trust everything that happens—the wins,...
Book cover of Buried by the Times

Buried by the Times

The Holocaust and America's Most Important Newspaper

by Laurel Leff
Language: English
Release Date: March 21, 2005

An in-depth look at how The New York Times failed in its coverage of the fate of European Jews from 1939–45. It examines how the decisions that were made at The Times ultimately resulted in the minimizing and misunderstanding of modern history's worst genocide. Laurel Leff, a veteran journalist...
Book cover of Promissory Payback

Promissory Payback

A Jane Perry Novelette

by Laurel Dewey
Language: English
Release Date: December 4, 2015

Laurel Dewey’s Detective Jane Perry is quickly becoming one of the most distinctive, dynamic, and unforgettable characters in suspense fiction today. She’s rock hard, but capable of extraordinary tenderness. She’s a brilliant cop, but she’s capable of making life-altering mistakes. She’s...
Book cover of Transparency and Conspiracy

Transparency and Conspiracy

Ethnographies of Suspicion in the New World Order

by Laurel Kendall, Misty L. Bastian
Language: English
Release Date: April 17, 2003

Transparency has, in recent years, become a watchword for good governance. Policymakers and analysts alike evaluate political and economic institutions—courts, corporations, nation-states—according to the transparency of their operating procedures. With the dawn of the New World Order and the...
Book cover of My Mothers’ Kitchens
by Laurel Robinson
Language: English
Release Date: August 29, 2012

This is a collection of recipes that my mother, grandmothers, great-grandmothers, aunts and great-aunts cooked again and again. Some of them date back to the Civil War. Many were taught to cook using these time tested treasures and this book was created to preserve them and pass them down to the next...
Book cover of The 3-Day Solution Plan

The 3-Day Solution Plan

Jump-start Lasting Weight Loss by Turning Off the Drive to Overeat

by Laurel Mellin
Language: English
Release Date: December 18, 2007

The Solution to Dieting! Almost everyone who wants to lose weight makes a painful discovery: diets don’t work. After following the rules and wrestling with the temptations, nearly all dieters regain what they have lost–and then some. What’s worse, the anger and frustration of constant...
Book cover of Unrevealed

Unrevealed

Four Jane Perry Stories

by Laurel Dewey
Language: English
Release Date: December 4, 2015

Laurel Dewey’s Detective Jane Perry is quickly becoming one of the most distinctive, dynamic, and unforgettable characters in suspense fiction today. She’s rock hard, but capable of extraordinary tenderness. She’s a brilliant cop, but she’s capable of making life-altering mistakes. She’s...
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