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Acting like she's in love with her handsome nightmare of a co-star--in a movie directed and produced by her complicated Hollywood royalty family--is Sloane's job. But what happens when the lines between script and reality get blurred? Out-of-work actress Sloane Ford is in desperate need of something to do after losing her steady TV gig. When her famous family ropes her into working as a producer on their World War II-era romance, they neglect ...

Margaret Saville's husband has been away on business for weeks and has stopped replying to her letters. Her brother, Robert Walton, has suddenly returned after three years at sea, having barely survived his exploratory voyage to the northern pole. She still grieves the death of her youngest child as she does her best to raise her surviving children, Felix and Agatha. The depth of her brother's trauma becomes clear, so that she must add his hea...

Taking the classic primer on an international journey, "H is for Hong Kong" teaches children to read as well as understand a new culture. Each page is written in English and Chinese, including Chinese characters. Simple, playful, and evocative language describes elements of daily life in Hong Kong. Children will advance their language skills while learning about trams, roosters, chess players, fishermen, lapdogs, shoe repairmen, street sweeper...

Christianity and American State Violence in Iraq returns to a critical movement in U.S. foreign policy, during which American Christians publicly debated war in Iraq. Morrissey delves into the distinct social and cultural origins of both war-supporting and war-challenging.

The lives of Sebastian and Emily, two business entrepreneurs in London, who find themselves facing new challenges whilst nothing is as it appears.Romance and conspiracy abound and things are about to get a whole lot worse as everything takes an unusual and dangerous turn.

A helpful guide written by artist and businesswoman Emma Morrissey. Using her experience from an artistic and business point of view to inspire others. An insightful book with help and advice for creative people thinking about starting up a business. With templates, tips and notes for you to explore your ideas and discover your true potential.

Born in London in 1953 to a family of builders and artists, Richard Wilson creates works that often come closer to engineering or even architecture than to traditional sculpture. Typically he transforms the viewer's environment into something unsettling and strange through interventions that not only alter the physical space but also interfere with our perception of it. Perhaps his best-known work is "20:50, " currently on view at the Saatchi ...

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Der neue mitreißende Roman von Australiens erfolgreichster Autorin Di Morrissey - »Die Melodie der Traumpfade« handelt von einer folgenschweren Liebe, die zwischen Verliebtheit und Verruf steht, von Abenteuer und dem Bestreben, die indigene Kultur der Aborigines zu schützen. Im Küstenstädtchen Broome angekommen, scheint Jacquis Leben nach rastlosen Jahren endlich wieder eine Wende zum Positiven zu nehmen: Ein von ihr organisiertes Autorenfes...

The Sufi thinker 'Abd al-Karim al-Jili (d. 1408) is best-known for his treatment of the idea of the Perfect Human, yet his masterpiece, al-Insan al-kamil (The Perfect Human), is in fact a wide-ranging compendium of Sufi metaphysical thought in the Ibn 'Arabian tradition. One of the major topics treated in that work is sacred history, the story of God's revelation of the truth to humanity through His prophets and scriptures. Fitzroy Morrissey...

This account of the Irish Jesuits from 1695 to 1811 is concerned with those who lived and worked in Dublin and, in particular, with a central figure, the quite remarkable educationalist and pastor, Thomas Betagh.

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Kids and Alligators both love to play in the water, but the two don't normally mix. Find out what Happens when two little Alligators want to join the kids playing in a fun pool at a resort in Florida.Walter and Mike just want to see the fun, but they get more than they bargained for. Their excitement starts when four kids find the Alligators staring at them, but what happens to the alligators and the kids leads to a surprise ending.

A collection of poetry inspired by rafting the Grand Canyon of the Colorado. Here's a sample: From "An Adventure Was In Store: " It was nineteen-ninety-seven, And an adventure was in store: A two week chance to see a canyon That I'd never seen from its floor. These poems began pouring from me As the adventure drew to a close. They seemed better able to capture The experience than just simple prose. From "The Act and The Art of Descending: " A ...

Now assembled in one place, this series of articles on harness and the teamster's art by Jenifer Morrissey with Doc Hammill and Friends originally appeared in Rural Heritage magazine. Introductory chapters include choosing a harness for your equine and understanding harness materials and styles. The key chapters on the geometry of harness adjustment and finding the ideal point of draft resulted from months of research and collaboration. Rural ...

This is the story of an Arizona Tribal police officer who stumbles onto one of the of the biggest cases in the history of the Southwest. He is a member of an elite group within the Native American communities known as The Shadow Wolves. What comes with his discovery is the uncovering of massive corruption in places where he once had placed his total trust. Shadow Wolves is a book of fiction based on reality. Both author's have worked with, con...

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Im Frühmittelalter entstand an der Amalfi-Küste eine Gesellschaft, die bemerkenswert modern anmutet: Grundversorgung und soziale Aufstiegsmöglichkeiten durch eine vielfältige Landwirtschaft, Genossenschaften zur Finanzierung von Handelsfahrten, Frauen als Unternehmerinnen, arbeitsrechtliche Bestimmungen durch ein weithin anerkanntes Seerecht. Die Innovationsbereitschaft umfasste fast alle Lebensbereiche vom Gewerbe bis zur Kunst. Grundlage die...