C K: 1211 books

After some time to recover from his injuries, Cal travels to Los Angeles to protect a thirteen-year-old pop diva from the wandering eye of an older man, but as he gets involved, his checkered past is forced to the surface.

Returning Harm is book four in The Cal O'Connor Series (the first book in Season Two). It picks up where Guarding Harm left off, with Cal O'Connor lying on the motel room carpet with a gun in his mouth, his mind swirling with what happened in the Levin mansion. Will he find the courage to deal with his repressed memories, or will he end it all?

A short uplifting story for commuters and others who like a short story before bed. Meet Betty as she prepares for yet another job interview.

Honor Bound, a suspense novel introducing Kate Dalton an investigative reporter for the Phoenix Daily News, moves at a fast pace from the scene of a traumatic event behind a waterfall in the Midwest to the searing deserts of the Southwest. A life and death encounter with the Mexican Mafia unfolds...

This source of strength and solace for millions of Christian clergy and laypeople throughout the world can be a companion for your own spiritual journey. For centuries, Christians of different traditions and seekers from various backgrounds have found strength for their spiritual journey in...

The guide for parents, or care givers who have trouble communicating with their child. This guide will give you the skills to start relating with your child and develop skills to take them into adult hood. Includes Tips for developing a strong communication bond, how to set up House Meetings, House Rules and Shopping Centre Tips.

In Repentance for the Holocaust, C. K. Martin Chung develops the biblical idea of "turning" (tshuvah) into a conceptual framework to analyze a particular area of contemporary German history, commonly referred to as Vergangenheitsbewältigung or "coming to terms with the past." Chung examines a selection...

Winner of the National Book Award, the Pulitzer Prize for Poetry, and numerous other awards, C. K. Williams is one of the most distinguished poets of his generation. Known for the variety of his subject matter and the expressive intensity of his verse, he has written on topics as resonant as war,...

New work from the Pulitzer-Prize winning author of Repair . . . Reality has put itself so solidly before me there's little need for mystery . . . Except for us, for how we take the world to us, and make it more, more than we are, more even than itself. --from "The World" In...

Flesh & Blood, the fifth collection by C. K. Williams, was awarded the 1987 National Book Critics Circle Award for Poetry. Reviewing it in The New York Times Book Review, Edward Hirsch noted that the book's compression and exactitude gave it "the feeling of a contemporary sonnet sequence."...

In The Vigil, his seventh book of poetry, C. K. Williams broadens and deepens the themes of A Dream of Mind with a range and imaginative vigor that make this his most powerful book yet. "Williams is famous for his long verse line. An admirable instrument indeed, it is an Offenbach Barcarole...

Wait finds C. K. Williams by turns ruminative, stalked by "the conscience-beast, who harries me," and "riven by idiot vigor, voracious as the youth I was for whom everything was going too slowly, too slowly." Poems about animals and rural life are set hard by poems about shrapnel...

The challenging, exhilarating collection in A Dream of Mind represents an important stage in the evolution of C. K. Williams' work. It is dominated by the long title poem, which explores the materials and qualities of states of consciousness with enormous flexibility and suppleness. Other poems explore jealousy, psychology, family relationships and intellectual constructs.

Since his first poetry collection, Lies, C. K. Williams has nurtured an incomparable reputation—as a deeply moral poet, a writer of profound emotion, and a teller of compelling stories. In Writers Writing Dying, he retains the essential parts of his poetic identity—his candor, the drama of his...