Reed: 2049 books

This issue of Profession contains Sidonie Smith's introduction to her Presidential Forum (held at the 2011 MLA convention) and the essays of forum participants Hillary Chute, Marianne Hirsch, Leigh Gilmore, Craig Howes, Françoise Lionnet, Nancy K. Miller, David Palumbo-Liu, Brian Rotman, Leo Spitzer,...

John Tasker is a divided, but enjoined, man. Physically he is running from the law while hunting down his own father, just as his father used to track down the wild tuskers in Sri Lanka. At the same time, mentally, he is tracking down his murderous brother’s enemies, imaginably or not, with a deadly...

Executive Director of United for Libraries and former Executive Director of Friends of Libraries U.S.A., Reed has decades of experience liaising between Friends groups and the libraries that they support, serve, and (sometimes) exasperate. Her new book cuts to chase of building and maintaining these...

This energetic little gift book is the next best thing to a cup of java itself! For the Love of Coffee offers 61 simple, fun coffee-isms beautifully designed with Tara Reed's water color illustrations. For example: --Given enough coffee, I could rule the world! --The best things in life...

In 1917, barely into his second term as governor of Texas, James E. Ferguson was impeached, convicted, and removed from office. Impeached provides a new examination of the rise and fall of Ferguson’s political fortunes, offering a focused look at how battles over economic class, academic freedom,...

One simple favor for her ex plunges private investigator Abby Maxon into a deadly game of cat and mouse. The job seems easy enough: find the man who's been stalking her ex-husband's girlfriend. Even though the last thing Abby wants to do is spend her day tailing pretty fitness trainer Melody...

Dee and her gorgeous but grumpy elf partner Diz find missing people for a living. Tracking down a fairy’s missing ceramic cat should be a snap, right? Wrong. Dee should have known any case involving one of the fey would lead to disaster. Much less an angry little fairy who hurls weapons...

The books in Gretta’s library contain something far more precious than words. Something she lost herself in her youth and thought gone forever until a stranger made of shadows and smiles handed her a key and a book she couldn’t read. The books in Gretta’s library can never be purchased,...

Cops have a name for dangerous wizards. Warlock. Warlocks use magic to kill. To kidnap. To inflict the kind of bodily harm that would drive a mere mortal insane. Ever since she joined the police department, Willie wanted to work undercover. Pit herself against criminals who...

This is a fantasy fiction and sweet romance short story (word count 3,523).Ronan is taken by surprise when his uncle Master Sultan brings back after his long travels a troop of prisoners from a distant land to which he is unfamiliar with. Little information is disclosed to him of their origins...

During the summer of 2010, Catherine Reed learned she had a brain tumor. In preparing for the challenging road ahead, Catherine relied on her faith and expected the best, despite the known risks. But what she did not expect was for God to choose that moment to bless her with a life-changing revelation. As...

Transitions: Legal Change, Legal Meanings illustrates the various intersections, crises, and shifts that continually occur within the law, and how these moments of change interact with and comment on contemporary society. Together the essays in this volume investigate the transformation of...

Groundbreaking research on current Russian interference and aggression from six former US Army War College students who briefed the Pentagon. Relations between the United States and Russia have recently escalated from strained to outright aggressive. From imperial expansion in Ukraine to intervention...

Mac Walker had been a soldier who'd sacrificed everything during his time in the military. And then he'd been forced to retire after a traumatic leg injury that ended his career. He and a group of good men started a bounty-hunting agency, successfully tracking down fugitives from the law who tried...