Jo: 4296 books

IN the smoky haze of a small town’s cane harvesting season, May grew up as the silent bearer of her father’s vicious beatings. But four schoolmates save her with the simple act of their friendship.Now in their thirties and busy with their own lives, the four friends are unaware how important they...

Sometimes what you're searching for finds you. Rashani has a problem—too many terrific guys and too little time. She's trying to figure out if she has a real love connection with any of her teammates on the Ice Search and Rescue Team. Just when she started to narrow down the field, there's...

There must be something between the retirement party and buying a zimmer frame. Jo Carroll decided this was the time to revive her teenage dreams and go round the world. So she packed her rucksack, a round-the-world ticket, and a notebook. Not prepared, then, for being marooned on a beach in Australia...

A riveting literary debut about the cost of keeping quiet Amy Jo Burns grew up in Mercury, Pennsylvania, an industrial town humbled by the steel collapse of the 1980s. Instead of the construction booms and twelve-hour shifts her parents’ generation had known, the Mercury Amy Jo knew was marred...

Jo Ettles' life changed the day a psychic said to her, "By the way, tell your husband to clean out his shed, when he does this luck will come back into your lives," and so began a journey in spring cleaning her environment and her life. The Shed: Change Your Life By Cleaning Out Your...

How do I get the sparks flying again? When is it okay to flirt? Can I cheat-proof my relationship? Should bad sex be a deal-breaker? Is this really love? Jo Lamble, Australia's leading relationships expert, knows the answers to all the questions you've been dying to ask. For nearly twenty years, she...

You’ll laugh, you’ll cry, you’ll be encouraged to be all you are intended to be. Patty Jo Bugh affectionately known as Mrs. “B” to generations of Coleman, Michigan, area speech students, shares stories of courage, hope, love, and joy! Speak a Little Louder, Please! will challenge you to...

Jo Cundy, a solicitor, journeyed with her beloved husband, a senior bishop, through his death from cancer, travelling on through bereavement and beyond, including an earthquake in New Zealand. As Jo tells her story, she articulates deep truths about God who is Lord of the unexpected. This is an adventure of life and love, of private grief and public pilgrimage.

With tips and L.O.L. stories illustrating the biblical take on hot topics of time and financial management, coping with change and growing spiritually, Give Us This Day our Daily Grin: A Fun, Practical Guide for Spiritual Living and Growing is a must-read.Who needs it? People struggling to...

Two women’s lives are explored in this intriguing adoption story. Jo is a young woman experiencing freedom and independence for the first time in her short life. Derailed by betrayal, she must make an impossible decision. Throughout her life, Ellen lives with the differentness of being an adoptee....

'With their usual warmth and honesty, Jo and Sally tackle tricky subjects head-on, giving sound advice and wisdom that is firmly rooted in real life. This book is a joy to read' Ali Martin, Soul Survivor Society has no problem telling women what they should be. It determines their dreams and...

In his fourth book, The Alley, the author João Calazans Filho tells humorous story, flavored with local habits. It’s about a serial killer from the South of Bahia, Brazil, and of the bohemian, player and womanizer Police chief officer, who makes his mission to capture him. At the beginning...

In Making Every Primary Lesson Count: Six Principles to Support Great Teaching and Learning, full-time primary teachers Jo Payne and Mel Scott share evidence-informed practice and gimmick-free advice for ensuring that every lesson makes a difference for young learners. Writing in the engaging style...

The world is at a pivotal crossroad in energy choices. There is a strong sense that our use of energy must be more sustainable. Moreover, many also broadly agree that a way must be found to rely increasingly on lower carbon energy sources. However, no single or clear solution exists on the means to...