Connolly: 592 books
John Henry Newman
A View of Catholic Faith for the New Millennium
Language: English
Release Date: March 31, 2005
As one of the most outstanding Christian thinkers in history, John Henry Newman continues to influence theology, especially Catholic theology, long after his death in 1890. Yet, his writings on faith, particularly The Grammar of Assent, are difficult to read without guidance and direction. John Henry...
The experience of occupation in the Nord, 1914–18
Living with the enemy in First World War France
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2018
This book is available as an open access ebook under a CC-BY-NC-ND licence.
Much of the French department of the Nord was occupied during the First World War. This book considers the ways in which occupied locals responded to and understood their situation, focusing on key behaviours adopted...
by Mark Connolly
Language: English
Release Date: May 9, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: May 9, 2018
Jessica Marlow Mysteries # 2 There is no place an American can go without being watched or tracked. In public, the internet, a vehicle, at work or in your own bed you are being recorded in some fashion. Jessica and crew try to disrupt this legal invasion of privacy. Some will call it treason, others will called it long over due. You can't make America great again if it's rotten to the core.
by Ray Connolly
Language: English
Release Date: November 27, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: November 27, 2018
An intimate yet unsparing biography of one of the greatest and most mythologized musicians of the twentieth century.
What was it like to be John Lennon? What was it like to be the castoff child, the clown at school, and the middle-class suburban boy who pretended to be a working-class hero?...
Spiritual Glue
The Tao Ties Taut; a Christmas Carol/a Song of Joy
Language: English
Release Date: February 14, 2019
Spiritual Glue is a fully factual story, mysterious in part, offering strong evidence of other forces at work in our lives beyond the simply physical, rational, logical. Go into the mystery. It mainly concerns events occurring at and around Boston College between the funeral of former B. C. Hockey...
The Judiciary, Discrimination Law and Statutory Interpretation
Easy Cases Making Bad Law
Language: English
Release Date: August 30, 2018
In 1856, the US Supreme Court denied Dred Scott, now free of slavery, his Constitutional rights, solely because he was black. According to the Court, when the Constitution was drafted, some 60 years earlier, its authors would not have intended that ‘a subordinate and inferior class of beings’...
by Michael Connolly
Language: English
Release Date: October 27, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: October 27, 2014
Since its founding in 1651 on the western shore of the Delaware River, New Castle and its residents have shared in the making of American history. Known as the first capital of the first state, this charming town watched European powers clash over its control; welcomed William Penn when he first set...
by Tom Connolly
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2011
Ellis is obsessed by the spiders that inhabit the crumbling house where he lives with his dad, his older sister and Great-aunt Mafi -- and also by a need to find out more about his mother, whose death overshadows the family's otherwise happy existence. He is a sensitive soul; awkward and out of place...
Essex
The cultural impact of an Elizabethan courtier
Language: English
Release Date: May 16, 2016
This collection of new essays about the earl of Essex, one of the most important figures of the Elizabethan court, resituates his life and career within the richly diverse contours of his cultural and political milieu. It identifies the ways in which his biography has been variously interpreted both...
Nabokov's Women
The Silent Sisterhood of Textual Nomads
Language: English
Release Date: October 15, 2017
Nabokov’s Women: The Silent Sisterhood of Textual Nomads is the first book-length study to focus on Nabokov’s relationship with his heroines. Essays by distinguished Nabokov scholars explore the multilayered and nomadic nature of Nabokov’s women: their voice and voicelessness, their absentness,...
The New York Times Manual of Style and Usage, 5th Edition
The Official Style Guide Used by the Writers and Editors of the World's Most Authoritative News Organization
Language: English
Release Date: February 24, 2015
The premier source for journalists, now revised and updated for 2015.
Does the White House tweet?
Or does the White House post on Twitter?
Can "text" be a verb and also a noun?
When should you link?
For anyone who writes--short stories or business plans, book reports or news articles--knotty...
by Tim Connolly
Language: English
Release Date: June 18, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: June 18, 2015
Critics have argued that comparative philosophy is inherently flawed or even impossible. What standards can we use to describe and evaluate different cultures' philosophies? How do we avoid projecting our own ways of thinking onto others? Can we overcome the vast divergences in history, language,...
by Mark Connolly
Language: English
Release Date: June 24, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: June 24, 2016
The Prophet's Maiden "Unsettling fiction with bits of truth, great book." DLF Review "Fiction using real life truths from the twisted world of cult Christians." Reviews By Edgar A Mother's Lies "Misdirection, cover up, dirty deeds and deals. Keeps you guessing." DLF Review...
Young Enough To Change The World
Stories of kids and teens who turned their dreams into action
Language: English
Release Date: January 5, 2010
Many young people today yearn to make a positive difference in the world—and not just when they’re grown up. Presented with an opportunity and support, they have the ability to do that. Alexander the Great, Joan of Arc, Mary Shelley, (author of Frankenstein) and Louis Braille (who created...