D Perry: 88 books

From 1790 until today, continuity in Patrick County, Virginia, has involved a rural agricultural life based on family and religion. In the history of the county named for Patrick Henry, the population has only doubled since the Civil War, when men such as cavalryman James Ewell Brown �Jeb� Stuart hailed from the county.

Formed in 1790, Patrick County is named for the Commonwealth of Virginia�s first governor, Patrick Henry, who lived in neighboring Henry County. Located along the border of North Carolina where the Blue Ridge Mountains of the Appalachian Range cross the state line, the �Free State of Patrick� is...

This edited collection explores a wide range of communication elements and themes, representing a variety of topics and methodologies. It focuses broadly on the role and function of communication within the context of the 2016 United States presidential election, with chapters devoted to topics including...

This study shows the promise of Israeli-Palestinian peace from the perspective of former combatants who transform themselves, each other, and those around them through moral conviction and action that reclaims the dignity of both peoples.

Unanswered prayers over time, an unprecedented level of anointing, and the greatest wealth transfer known to man are stored up like a cumulus cloud ready to burst over a generation that is aligned with the purpose, will, and plan of God. For years, God has been preparing this generation to fulfill...

Pro Football and the Proliferation of Protest: Anthem Kneeling and Standing in a Divided America examines the take-a-knee NFL protests, a trend that has led to deep political divisiveness in America. The author explores this phenomenon by incorporating analysis of media coverage, impact on attitudes...

Pam Street, a 49-year-old, divorced corporate lawyer with a 24-year-old daughter, is asked to model by Edward Christianson, the son of her divorce attorney. She is surprised, when she learns, he wants her to pose in the nude. Can Pam avoid from being burned by the heat that is generated between them?

Ginger Ward and Lena Thomas, two 30-year-old lawyers decide to have a baby. With the flip of a coin, Lena is selected to be impregnated by Alex Anderson, Ginger's high school sweetheart and a U.S. Navy pilot, during a weekend tryst. Will the weekend leave the couple with more than they were expecting?

Forty-four-year-old, divorced, District Attorney Sharon Ellis is unaware of the fire that her son's twenty-one-year-old college roommate, Richard Campbell, will generate in her bed during his Thanksgiving weekend visit with her and her son. Will the couple's desire to continue this relationship after the holiday leads to the destruction of familial ties and friends?    

Bev's younger sister, Helen, is five months pregnant with twins and is married to a younger man, James Shoemaker. Will Helen's unusual request for help from her sister tear apart a close knit relationship between sisters?

After 15 years of marriage and two kids, Barbara and Nolan Ashfield divorce as friends. When Nolan and his new wife take the kids on a 10-day cruise, Barbara visits Brent James, her college lover, in New York City. The two restart their steamy relationship. Barbara is surprised when Adelphe,...

While attending a class reunion during homecoming weekend, Karen Duncan, a 45-year-old high school teacher, meets a former student she taught in college 22 years ago. She is alone because her husband decides not to attend at the last minute. When her former student, 40-year-old Robert Goode, is unable...

After her junior year, Sheri Freeman, a chemistry student, accepts a summer internship with a research institution near the university. Her best friend and roommate, Gail Stinson, returns home for the summer to work. Gail's boyfriend, Melton Dixon, a football player, enrolls in a summer class. Sheri...

After a judge dissolves their 21-year-old marriage, college professor April Summer and her husband, Dr. Tony Summer end up in a cheap motel room. Will their afternoon tryst repair their relationship and reunite their family?