Burns: 965 books

River Tyler leaves her rural life in Virginia behind, setting out for the high-stakes paradise of the Florida Keys. As a gifted jewelry designer, shes been hired to manage a high-end jewelry store partially owned by one of the areas wealthiest and most influential men. She doesnt understand that he has...

What if some of our nation's architects set into motion a series of acts so treasonous that we are still feeling their effects nearly two-and-a-half centuries later? That is the question at the heart of this stunning, provocative thriller. When newly minted doctor of history Jonathan Rickner...

If you’re one of the more than 15 million stepmothers in the country, you know the particular trials—and joys—of stepfamily dynamics today. You wonder if you’re doing the right thing and, as a stepmother, many of your specific questions are unique. In this second edition of Stepmotherhood:...

Do you wake up dreading the day? Do you feel ciscouraged with what you've accomplished in life? Do you want greater self-esteem, productivity, and joy in daily living? If so, you will benefit from this revolutionary way of brightening your moods without drugs or lengthy therapy. All you need...

Writing has long been linked to power. For early modern people on both sides of the Atlantic, writing was also the province of notaries, men trained to cast other people’s words in official forms and make them legally true. Thus the first thing Columbus did on American shores in October 1492 was...

Jim Burns and Doug Fields wish you the very best for your wedding, but sadly, they won't be able to make it. What they are here for is your marriage. Jim and Doug have seen it all. They have worked with many couples and have studied extensively to uncover the essential elements for making marriages...

[![A companion website is available for this text][]][A companion website is available for this text 1] Ideal for those with a minimum of mathematical and statistical knowledge, Business Research Methods and Statistics Using SPSS provides an easy to follow approach to understanding and using...

Let's go on a cruise! Come along with the Burns family for three different Disney Cruise Line cruises over ten years. These accounts are a mixture of travelogue, experiences, opinions, humor, and lots of photos. Have you ever thought about going on a Disney Cruise and wondered if it was right...

Eugene Burns worked tirelessly and meticulously to research and understand the fundamentals of fly fishing. He questioned traditional fishing methods and ideas used for hundreds of years and honed in on subtle nuances most fishermen gloss over. He fundamentally changed fly fishing by revolutionizing...

Fat Cat: The Steve Mnuchin Story tells the true story of how Donald Trump's treasury secretary has spent a career profiting from the pain and suffering of ordinary Americans. Fat Cat is authored by two extraordinary journalists, Rebecca Burns and David Dayen. From Mnuchin’s beginnings at...

Press for Change (founded in 1992) was a hugely successful campaign for the civil rights of transgender people in the UK -- achieving in the first 12 years a string of legislative successes that included protection against discrimination in employment, the right to NHS treatment and ultimately the...

Surviving Amnesia – Mind Over Memory is a philosophical and inspiring exploration of acute memory loss, the power of accepting what you can’t change, and defying what you’re told to accept. This is the true story of a mother and son who beat impossible odds.

Ewe dance-drumming has been extensively studied throughout the history of ethnomusicology, but up to now there has not been a single study that addresses Ewe female musicians. James Burns redresses this deficiency through a detailed ethnography of a group of female musicians from the Dzigbordi community...

Met een verbijsterend, adembenemend tastbaar gevoel voor tijd en plaats verhaalt Melkboer over de roddels en geruchten, de stilte en opzettelijke doofheid in een naamloze stad. We volgen middelstezus, die druk bezig is haar misschien-vriendje voor haar moeder verborgen te houden, terwijl iedereen...