O Connor: 968 books
by Tommy Frank O'Connor
Language: English
Release Date: November 3, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: November 3, 2015
Moments is a book of reflections and observations that gives fresh insight into seemingly simple everyday moments."Tommy Frank O'Connor writes with the heart and spirit of a man of faith coupled with the vision and perception of a poet. In these gems of observation he shares with us his sense...
Churchill's Angels
How Britain's Women Secret Agents Changed the Course of the Second World War
Language: English
Release Date: October 15, 2012
Over sixty female agents were sent out by Britain's Special Operations Executive (SOE) during the Second World War. These women - as well as others from clandestine Allied organisations - were flown out and parachuted or landed into occupied Europe on vital and highly dangerous missions. Their missions...
My Favorite Senior Moments
From the Funny Side of the Street
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2015
Humor and joy abound in this entertaining look at senior life. From handling day-to-day foibles to connecting with your kids and grandkids, gentle humorist Karen O'Connor keeps you smiling, laughing, and appreciating the wisdom that comes with experience. My Favorite Senior Moments encourages you to...
Squeeze the Moment
Making the Most of Life's Gifts and Challenges
Language: English
Release Date: February 10, 2006
Every day is filled with opportunities to seize joy. Yet true joy cannot be forced. It springs from the hearts of those who are content, grateful, and at peace with themselves, with others, and with God. Though trials and challenges are a part of every life, joy can be developed, cultivated, and then...
Help, Lord! I'm Having a Senior Moment Again
Laughing Through the Realities of Growing Older
Language: English
Release Date: April 6, 2005
While growing older certainly has its benefits, its downside poses big challenges. Physical decline; loss of spouses, relatives, and friends; memory lapses; feelings of inadequacy or uselessness--such things can give us those "senior moments" that sidetrack us with fear and worry. In this...
Churchill and Stalin's Secret Agents
Operation Pickaxe at RAF Tempsford
Language: English
Release Date: January 21, 2017
Following the German invasion of the Soviet Union in June 1941, Churchill and Stalin secretly agreed that Britain would infiltrate Soviet agents into occupied Western Europe. Liaison began between the NKVD and the SOE, each country's secret service. Transported in convoys across the Arctic Ocean and...
by Bernard O'Connor
Language: English
Release Date: November 15, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: November 15, 2017
Home-grown terrorists equipped by a foreign power are not a new phenomenon. During the Second World War, Hitler’s Germany made sustained efforts to inflict a terror campaign on the streets of Britain through the use of secret agents and agents provocateurs. The aim was to blow up military, industrial,...
Why Don't Woodpeckers Get Headaches?
And Other Bird Questions You Know You Want to Ask
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2010
In 1983, Mike O'Connor opened the Bird Watcher's General Store on Cape Cod, which might well have been the first store devoted solely to birding in the United States. Since that time he has answered thousands of questions about birds, both at his store and while walking down the aisles of the supermarket....
by Kelly O'Connor McNees
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2010
A richly imagined, remarkably written story of the woman who created Little Women- and how love changed her in ways she never expected.
Deftly mixing fact and fiction, Kelly O'Connor McNees returns to the summer of 1855, when vivacious Louisa May Alcott is twenty-two and bursting to free herself...
by Ulick O'Connor
Language: English
Release Date: November 17, 1996
Language: English
Release Date: November 17, 1996
When Asquith introduced his bill for Home Rule for Ireland in 1912, he sparked a decade of turbulence and violence for Ireland and her people.
Michael Collins played a crucial role in rekindling Ireland's aspirations for freedom. A leading figure in the nation's bitter and bloody resistance...
Persons and Causes
The Metaphysics of Free Will
Language: English
Release Date: November 14, 2002
This provocative book refurbishes the traditional account of freedom of will as reasons-guided "agent" causation, situating its account within a general metaphysics. O'Connor's discussion of the general concept of causation and of ontological reductionism v. emergence will specially interest metaphysicians and philosophers of mind.
Analyzing Social Policy
Multiple Perspectives for Critically Understanding and Evaluating Policy
Language: English
Release Date: February 2, 2011
From formulation to implementation, an approach to the analysis of social policy through the lens of research
Analyzing Social Policy prepares professionals and students to make better informed decisions related to identifying and understanding the intricacies and potential impact of social...
The Universal Father
A Life of John Paul II
Language: English
Release Date: December 12, 2008
Pope John Paul II is universally considered one of the great leaders of the twentieth century for his resolute resistance to Soviet Communism, for his steadfast opposition to war, and for opening up the papacy to ordinary people. He will go down in history not only as the third longest-serving pope,...
by Athena O'Connor, Nancy Brown
Language: English
Release Date: June 25, 2019
Language: English
Release Date: June 25, 2019
For Adults Only. Erotic non-nude photos depicted in this series. All models are over 18 years of age. A beautiful collection of 24 high quality full-page color photos.