Author: Steven A. Nash
Publisher: University of California Press
ISBN: 9780520203624
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 216
Book Description
All manner of visual representation appear in this book: painting, sculpture, graphic art, photography, landscape architecture, earthwork, conceptual art, and city planning and architectural design. Over two hundred works of art are discussed, and many well known artists and designers are represented, from Bernard Maybeck, Diego Rivera, Dorothea Lange, and Ansel Adams to Richard Diebenkorn, Joan Brown, Lawrence Halprin, and Christo.
Facing Eden
Author: Steven A. Nash
Publisher: University of California Press
ISBN: 9780520203624
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 216
Book Description
All manner of visual representation appear in this book: painting, sculpture, graphic art, photography, landscape architecture, earthwork, conceptual art, and city planning and architectural design. Over two hundred works of art are discussed, and many well known artists and designers are represented, from Bernard Maybeck, Diego Rivera, Dorothea Lange, and Ansel Adams to Richard Diebenkorn, Joan Brown, Lawrence Halprin, and Christo.
Publisher: University of California Press
ISBN: 9780520203624
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 216
Book Description
All manner of visual representation appear in this book: painting, sculpture, graphic art, photography, landscape architecture, earthwork, conceptual art, and city planning and architectural design. Over two hundred works of art are discussed, and many well known artists and designers are represented, from Bernard Maybeck, Diego Rivera, Dorothea Lange, and Ansel Adams to Richard Diebenkorn, Joan Brown, Lawrence Halprin, and Christo.
After Eden
Author: Mary Stewart Van Leeuwen
Publisher: Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing
ISBN: 9780802806468
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 680
Book Description
Written by an interdisciplinary team of scholars, this substantial volume offers a wide-ranging examination, from a Christian perspective, of the many complexities surrounding gender relations, showing how they have changed and how they still need to change if we are to be the men and women God meant us to be. No other book treats the systemic embedding of gender issues in all areas of life.
Publisher: Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing
ISBN: 9780802806468
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 680
Book Description
Written by an interdisciplinary team of scholars, this substantial volume offers a wide-ranging examination, from a Christian perspective, of the many complexities surrounding gender relations, showing how they have changed and how they still need to change if we are to be the men and women God meant us to be. No other book treats the systemic embedding of gender issues in all areas of life.
The Eden Memoirs
Author: Anthony Eden (Earl of Avon)
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Great Britain
Languages : en
Pages : 698
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Great Britain
Languages : en
Pages : 698
Book Description
Choose Your Weapons
Author: Douglas Hurd
Publisher: Weidenfeld & Nicolson
ISBN: 0297858513
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 406
Book Description
Noisy popular liberal interventionism? Or a more conservative, diplomatic approach concentrating on co-operation between nations? This is the debate that lies at the heart of modern politics and Hurd traces its most interesting and influential exponents. He starts with Canning and Castelreagh in post Waterloo Britain; to a generation later, the victory of the interventionist Palmerston over Aberdeen; then to Salisbury (Imperialism) and Grey (European balance of power); and finally to Eden and Bevin who combined to lay the foundations of a post-war compromise. That delicate balance has served its purpose for over half a century, but as we enter a new era of terrorism and racial conflict, the old questions and divisions are re-surfacing . . .
Publisher: Weidenfeld & Nicolson
ISBN: 0297858513
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 406
Book Description
Noisy popular liberal interventionism? Or a more conservative, diplomatic approach concentrating on co-operation between nations? This is the debate that lies at the heart of modern politics and Hurd traces its most interesting and influential exponents. He starts with Canning and Castelreagh in post Waterloo Britain; to a generation later, the victory of the interventionist Palmerston over Aberdeen; then to Salisbury (Imperialism) and Grey (European balance of power); and finally to Eden and Bevin who combined to lay the foundations of a post-war compromise. That delicate balance has served its purpose for over half a century, but as we enter a new era of terrorism and racial conflict, the old questions and divisions are re-surfacing . . .
Facing Fascism
Author: Nick Crowson
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1134742606
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 283
Book Description
This book provides a complete history of the Conservative party from 1935 to 1940 and explores its responses to the problems of fascism.
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1134742606
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 283
Book Description
This book provides a complete history of the Conservative party from 1935 to 1940 and explores its responses to the problems of fascism.
British Foreign Secretaries in an Uncertain World, 1919-1939
Author: Michael Hughes
Publisher: Psychology Press
ISBN: 9780714657158
Category : Foreign ministers
Languages : en
Pages : 288
Book Description
This book examines the careers of the men who served as British Foreign Secretary between 1919 and 1939, focusing in particular on the ways in which they sought to mould foreign policy.
Publisher: Psychology Press
ISBN: 9780714657158
Category : Foreign ministers
Languages : en
Pages : 288
Book Description
This book examines the careers of the men who served as British Foreign Secretary between 1919 and 1939, focusing in particular on the ways in which they sought to mould foreign policy.
Can’t Forget (A Nora Price FBI Suspense Thriller—Book Five)
Author: Kate Bold
Publisher: Kate Bold
ISBN: 109439873X
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 216
Book Description
FBI agent Nora Price is haunted by the childhood memory of being abducted, with her sister, by a notorious serial killer—and escaping, while her sister was never found. Now, when a series of murders catches the attention of the FBI, the case is complicated by one factor: the victims are found in towns that aren’t real. While locked in a deadly race against time to decode this killer, Nora also can’t help but search for parallels to her own sister’s case, trying to save them both…. “This is an excellent book… When you start reading, be sure you don’t have to wake up early!” —Reader review for The Killing Game ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ CAN’T FORGET is book #5 in a new series by #1 bestselling mystery and suspense author Kate Bold, whose bestseller NOT ME (a free download) has received over 1,500 five star ratings and reviews. A page-turning and harrowing crime thriller featuring a brilliant and tortured FBI agent, the NORA PRICE series is a riveting mystery, packed with non-stop action, suspense, twists and turns, revelations, and driven by a breakneck pace that will keep you flipping pages late into the night. Fans of Rachel Caine, Teresa Driscoll, and Robert Dugoni are sure to fall in love. Future books in the series are now available. “This book moved very fast and every page was exciting. Plenty of dialogue, you absolutely love the characters, and you were rooting for the good guy throughout the whole story… I look forward to reading the next in the series.” —Reader review for The Killing Game ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “Kate did an amazing job on this book and I was hooked from the first chapter!” —Reader review for The Killing Game ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “I really enjoyed this book. The characters were authentic, and I see the bad guys as something we hear about daily on the news... Looking forward to book 2.” —Reader review for The Killing Game ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “This was a really good book. The main characters were real, flawed and human. The story went along quickly and wasn't mired in too many unnecessary details. I really enjoyed it.” —Reader review for The Killing Game ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “Alexa Chase is headstrong, impatient, but most of all brave with a capital B. She never, repeat never, backs down until the bad guys are put where they belong. Clearly five stars!” —Reader review for The Killing Game ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “Captivating and riveting serial murder with a twist of the macabre… Very well done.” —Reader review for The Killing Game ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “WOW what a great read! Talk about a diabolical killer! Really enjoyed this book. Looking forward to reading others by this author as well.” —Reader review for The Killing Game ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “Page turner for sure. Great characters and relationships. I got into the middle of this story and couldn’t put it down. Looking forward to more from Kate Bold.” —Reader review for The Killing Game ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “Hard to put down. It has an excellent plot and has the right amount of suspense. I really enjoyed this book.” —Reader review for The Killing Game ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “Extremely well written, and well worth buying and reading. I can't wait to read book two!” —Reader review for The Killing Game ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
Publisher: Kate Bold
ISBN: 109439873X
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 216
Book Description
FBI agent Nora Price is haunted by the childhood memory of being abducted, with her sister, by a notorious serial killer—and escaping, while her sister was never found. Now, when a series of murders catches the attention of the FBI, the case is complicated by one factor: the victims are found in towns that aren’t real. While locked in a deadly race against time to decode this killer, Nora also can’t help but search for parallels to her own sister’s case, trying to save them both…. “This is an excellent book… When you start reading, be sure you don’t have to wake up early!” —Reader review for The Killing Game ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ CAN’T FORGET is book #5 in a new series by #1 bestselling mystery and suspense author Kate Bold, whose bestseller NOT ME (a free download) has received over 1,500 five star ratings and reviews. A page-turning and harrowing crime thriller featuring a brilliant and tortured FBI agent, the NORA PRICE series is a riveting mystery, packed with non-stop action, suspense, twists and turns, revelations, and driven by a breakneck pace that will keep you flipping pages late into the night. Fans of Rachel Caine, Teresa Driscoll, and Robert Dugoni are sure to fall in love. Future books in the series are now available. “This book moved very fast and every page was exciting. Plenty of dialogue, you absolutely love the characters, and you were rooting for the good guy throughout the whole story… I look forward to reading the next in the series.” —Reader review for The Killing Game ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “Kate did an amazing job on this book and I was hooked from the first chapter!” —Reader review for The Killing Game ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “I really enjoyed this book. The characters were authentic, and I see the bad guys as something we hear about daily on the news... Looking forward to book 2.” —Reader review for The Killing Game ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “This was a really good book. The main characters were real, flawed and human. The story went along quickly and wasn't mired in too many unnecessary details. I really enjoyed it.” —Reader review for The Killing Game ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “Alexa Chase is headstrong, impatient, but most of all brave with a capital B. She never, repeat never, backs down until the bad guys are put where they belong. Clearly five stars!” —Reader review for The Killing Game ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “Captivating and riveting serial murder with a twist of the macabre… Very well done.” —Reader review for The Killing Game ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “WOW what a great read! Talk about a diabolical killer! Really enjoyed this book. Looking forward to reading others by this author as well.” —Reader review for The Killing Game ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “Page turner for sure. Great characters and relationships. I got into the middle of this story and couldn’t put it down. Looking forward to more from Kate Bold.” —Reader review for The Killing Game ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “Hard to put down. It has an excellent plot and has the right amount of suspense. I really enjoyed this book.” —Reader review for The Killing Game ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “Extremely well written, and well worth buying and reading. I can't wait to read book two!” —Reader review for The Killing Game ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
The Mapmaker's Children
Author: Sarah McCoy
Publisher: Crown
ISBN: 0385348924
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 338
Book Description
From the New York Times bestselling author of The Baker's Daughter and Marilla of Green Gables, a story of family, love, and courage When Sarah Brown, daughter of abolitionist John Brown, realizes that her artistic talents may be able to help save the lives of slaves fleeing north, she becomes one of the Underground Railroad’s leading mapmakers, taking her cues from the slave code quilts and hiding her maps within her paintings. She boldly embraces this calling after being told the shocking news that she can’t bear children, but as the country steers toward bloody civil war, Sarah faces difficult sacrifices that could put all she loves in peril. Eden, a modern woman desperate to conceive a child with her husband, moves to an old house in the suburbs and discovers a porcelain head hidden in the root cellar—the remains of an Underground Railroad doll with an extraordinary past of secret messages, danger and deliverance. Ingeniously plotted to a riveting end, Sarah and Eden’s woven lives connect the past to the present, forcing each of them to define courage, family, love, and legacy in a new way.
Publisher: Crown
ISBN: 0385348924
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 338
Book Description
From the New York Times bestselling author of The Baker's Daughter and Marilla of Green Gables, a story of family, love, and courage When Sarah Brown, daughter of abolitionist John Brown, realizes that her artistic talents may be able to help save the lives of slaves fleeing north, she becomes one of the Underground Railroad’s leading mapmakers, taking her cues from the slave code quilts and hiding her maps within her paintings. She boldly embraces this calling after being told the shocking news that she can’t bear children, but as the country steers toward bloody civil war, Sarah faces difficult sacrifices that could put all she loves in peril. Eden, a modern woman desperate to conceive a child with her husband, moves to an old house in the suburbs and discovers a porcelain head hidden in the root cellar—the remains of an Underground Railroad doll with an extraordinary past of secret messages, danger and deliverance. Ingeniously plotted to a riveting end, Sarah and Eden’s woven lives connect the past to the present, forcing each of them to define courage, family, love, and legacy in a new way.
Three Times Love
Author: Alison Kent
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 687
Book Description
This collection of three FULL LENGTH novels includes these previously published titles: PLAYING LOVE'S ODDS (68K words), LOVE ME TENDER (60K words), LOVE IN BLOOM (61K words) *** PLAYING LOVE'S ODDS "...characters and a story line sure to stimulate your interest and keep you longing for more." ~RT Book Reviews on PLAYING LOVE'S ODDS, originally published by Meteor Publishing Corporation 1993 Summary of PLAYING LOVES ODDS It was a straightforward case of industrial espionage with one advantage - a hefty check from ViOPet Chemical Company. All P.I. Logan Burke had to do was watch Hannah Evans, a ViOPet employee, and figure out how she was leaking valuable research secrets. Hannah knew someone was following her. She didn't know who he was or why he was there, but his presence was unnerving. It was time to take action, time to let a professional call the shots. She would pay a visit to a private investigator who had come highly recommended - a Mr. Logan Burke. *** LOVE ME TENDER "...a warm and tender romance with appealing characterization and nice story pacing." ~RT Book Reviews on LOVE ME TENDER, originally published by Zebra Books, Kensington Publishing Corp. 1999 Summary of LOVE ME TENDER Leaving behind her exciting career as a New York City fashion editor, Eden Karr - pregnant with twins - moves to small town Texas and opens a clothing boutique. Life in Arbor Glen is a far cry from the fast pace she's always thrived in, and she wonders if she's made a mistake - until sexy carpenter Jace Morgan strides into her store. One look at beautiful Eden, and Jace know he's found his woman. Trouble is, she's still yearning for New York and his roots are now firmly planted in the Texas Hill Country. Somehow, he's got to show Eden that life here with him could be rich and full, and that the growing love they share is strong enough to keep them living happily ever after. *** LOVE IN BLOOM "...a beautiful love story filled with sensual delight." ~RT Book Reviews on LOVE IN BLOOM, originally published by Zebra Books, Kensington Publishing Corp. 2000 Summary of LOVE IN BLOOM Her eyes... His camera... Will secrets keep them from a second chance at love? Seventeen years ago, photographer Carson Brandt turned model Eva Channing into a household name. Now that they've crossed paths unexpectedly, he's determined to discover why she vanished without a word - and what part the teenager who bears a striking resemblance to Carson played in her disappearance.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 687
Book Description
This collection of three FULL LENGTH novels includes these previously published titles: PLAYING LOVE'S ODDS (68K words), LOVE ME TENDER (60K words), LOVE IN BLOOM (61K words) *** PLAYING LOVE'S ODDS "...characters and a story line sure to stimulate your interest and keep you longing for more." ~RT Book Reviews on PLAYING LOVE'S ODDS, originally published by Meteor Publishing Corporation 1993 Summary of PLAYING LOVES ODDS It was a straightforward case of industrial espionage with one advantage - a hefty check from ViOPet Chemical Company. All P.I. Logan Burke had to do was watch Hannah Evans, a ViOPet employee, and figure out how she was leaking valuable research secrets. Hannah knew someone was following her. She didn't know who he was or why he was there, but his presence was unnerving. It was time to take action, time to let a professional call the shots. She would pay a visit to a private investigator who had come highly recommended - a Mr. Logan Burke. *** LOVE ME TENDER "...a warm and tender romance with appealing characterization and nice story pacing." ~RT Book Reviews on LOVE ME TENDER, originally published by Zebra Books, Kensington Publishing Corp. 1999 Summary of LOVE ME TENDER Leaving behind her exciting career as a New York City fashion editor, Eden Karr - pregnant with twins - moves to small town Texas and opens a clothing boutique. Life in Arbor Glen is a far cry from the fast pace she's always thrived in, and she wonders if she's made a mistake - until sexy carpenter Jace Morgan strides into her store. One look at beautiful Eden, and Jace know he's found his woman. Trouble is, she's still yearning for New York and his roots are now firmly planted in the Texas Hill Country. Somehow, he's got to show Eden that life here with him could be rich and full, and that the growing love they share is strong enough to keep them living happily ever after. *** LOVE IN BLOOM "...a beautiful love story filled with sensual delight." ~RT Book Reviews on LOVE IN BLOOM, originally published by Zebra Books, Kensington Publishing Corp. 2000 Summary of LOVE IN BLOOM Her eyes... His camera... Will secrets keep them from a second chance at love? Seventeen years ago, photographer Carson Brandt turned model Eva Channing into a household name. Now that they've crossed paths unexpectedly, he's determined to discover why she vanished without a word - and what part the teenager who bears a striking resemblance to Carson played in her disappearance.
Supreme Court
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 1250
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 1250
Book Description