Healy: 267 books
by Ian Thomas Healy
Language: English
Release Date: July 28, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: July 28, 2012
_Nothing less than the world_
The would-be Archmage has slain nearly all the magic-users in the world, taking their power for himself. If he succeeds in killing the Lucky Seven’s own mage Stratocaster, the Archmage’s power will become absolute and plunge the world into darkness under his...
by John Healy
Language: English
Release Date: November 7, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: November 7, 2014
In 1988, his autobiography ?The Grass Arena? catapulted John Healy to worldwide literary fame. That harrowing tale described how Healy by discovering chess, escaped alcoholism, violence and crime. Many fans have wondered how Healy did as a chess player. In this book Healy uses over a hundred of his own...
Hauerwas
A (Very) Critical Introduction
Language: English
Release Date: March 14, 2014
Stanley Hauerwas is one of the most important and robustly creative theologians of our time, and his work is well known and much admired. But Nicholas Healy -- himself an admirer of Hauerwas’s thought -- believes that it has not yet been subjected to the kind of sustained critical analysis that...
Living Time
Faith and Facts to Transform Your Cancer Journey
Language: English
Release Date: March 27, 2007
Living Time is at once a personal odyssey, an intimate doctor-patient communication, and a prescriptive guide for patients and their families. Writing with wit and humility, Dr. Bernadine Healy shares the hard-won insights that transformed her own struggle with a deadly cancer more than seven years...
Failure to Connect
How Computers Affect Our Children's Minds--For Better and Worse
Language: English
Release Date: July 13, 1999
In this comprehensive, practical, and unsettling look at computers in children's lives, Jane M. Healy, Ph.D., questions whether computers are really helping or harming children's development. Once a bedazzled enthusiast of educational computing but now a troubled skeptic, Dr. Healy examines the advantages...
by Martin Healy
Language: English
Release Date: November 16, 1998
Language: English
Release Date: November 16, 1998
Martin Healy was a young man when he died, but he wrote with a breadth of insight and sympathy that few writers ever achieve. The twelve stories gathered here represent the best work of his too-short career. They are set in the city, suburbs and countryside, and they are peopled by the young, the...
by David Healy
Language: English
Release Date: March 12, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: March 12, 2012
This searing indictment, David Healy’s most comprehensive and forceful argument against the pharmaceuticalization of medicine, tackles problems in health care that are leading to a growing number of deaths and disabilities. Healy, who was the first to draw attention to the now well-publicized suicide-inducing...
Different Learners
Identifying, Preventing, and Treating Your Child's Learning Problems
Language: English
Release Date: April 13, 2010
*"My child is having trouble in school.
What should I do?"*
When parents are told that their child is having difficulty in school, they often don’t know where to turn for reliable information and advice. They may be confused by conflicting claims of "cures" or may mistakenly think...
by Mary Healy, Peter Williamson, Mary Healy
Language: English
Release Date: August 16, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: August 16, 2016
Well-respected New Testament scholar and popular speaker Mary Healy unpacks the Letter to the Hebrews, making its difficult and puzzling passages accessible to pastoral ministers, lay readers, and students. Her commentary shows how Hebrews reveals the meaning of Christ's death in light of the Old...
Social Work Practices
Contemporary Perspectives on Change
Language: English
Release Date: November 18, 1999
`Karen Healy has written a very interesting and worthwhile book that explores the relevance and significance of postmodern theory to social work. It provides a well-argued account of recent developments in social work theory… However, it is not simply an account of theory, as considerable effort...
by C.M. Healy
Language: English
Release Date: September 12, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: September 12, 2016
Let CM Healy take you on more silly and strange adventures in his newest collection of poems. Follow a boy on his important Christmas mission. Discover what might lie on the other side of a mirror. Help build the world’s best, gigantic snowman with a group of eager friends and many more. Beautifully...
The Postindustrial Promise
Vital Religious Community in the 21st Century
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2005
Tales of demise and decline have come to characterize news on the state of religion and congregations in America. In The Postindustrial Promise, author Anthony Healy finds that the changes in religious life and among congregations are being misunderstood. Instead of seeing the changes as the result...
Living with a Phenomenal Memory
How an Ordinary Man Developed Amazing Memorization Skills
Language: English
Release Date: October 16, 2007
In 1966, five-year-old Frank Healy was sick and stayed home from school. Bored and too ill to get out of bed, Frank began looking at a calendar and memorized an entire calendar year in a few days. With additional practice, he memorized everything he experienced by making mental notes throughout the...
Originally from Dorchester
A Memoir
Language: English
Release Date: September 22, 2014
The lessons author Gerard Healy learned growing up in Bostons neighborhood of Dorchester prepared him well for the life that followed. His parents, teachers, kind neighbors, true friends, and the culture of Dorchester provided Healy with a solid base of values. Trial and error would fill in the gaps.
The...