Mary Jane: 316 books

It was the most terrifying day of my life And when it was over, I had become a survivor When the "Great Alaskan Earthquake" struck, my brother and I were in JC Penney's in downtown Anchorage. Moments later we were running for our lives as the JC Penney building was collapsing...

Austria, 1938. Anne von Korvacs watches in horror as Hitler's tanks roll through the streets of Vienna, amid crowds of cheering supporters. Her embittered ex-husband, now a fervent member of the Nazi cause, is among the cavalcade - he is burning with hatred for Anne, seeing her as a symbol of the...

LENT This Lenten study looks at the twelve disciples as they tried to follow Jesus and live the challenging life to which he had called them. Examining the mistakes of the Twelve can help us to assess our own discipleship in order to see where it may need strengthening. During these weeks of...

Young Elithe Hansford is sent East from Montana to spend the summner season with her Aunt Phebe in Oak City, Massachusetts, where she encounters Paul Ralston, of Boston society. Written by Mary Jane Holmes (1825 – 1907) and copyright 1896-1897. Transcribed and edited from the 1897 New York printed...

What is depression? What is bipolar disorder? How are they diagnosed and how are they treated? Can a small child be diagnosed with depression and treated with antidepressants - and should they be? Covering depression, manic depression, and bipolar disorder, this Very Short Introduction gives a brief...

Feng Shui is an ancient Taoist philosophy based on the laws of nature and the art of Geomancy. In this highly illustrated and instructive book, professional Feng Shui consultant, Mary Jane Kasliner, covers all the essential elements to living our healthiest possible lives, including: Architectural...

Trauma theory has become a burgeoning site of research in recent decades, often demanding interdisciplinary reflections on trauma as a phenomenon that defies disciplinary ownership. While this research has always been challenged by the temporal, affective, and corporeal dimensions of trauma itself,...

In "Sharing the Pain...The RSD Interviews", an informative book that is sure to enlighten the public, Gonzales conducts fifty interviews of RSD/CRPS patients, giving readers a glimpse into the struggles of both the patients and their families. Their struggles will astonish you and their strength will...

Pantheism is the idea that God and the world are identical—that the creator, sustainer, destroyer, and transformer of all things is the universe itself. From a monotheistic perspective, this notion is irremediably heretical since it suggests divinity might be material, mutable, and multiple. Since...

This digital bundle of the Fiona Silk Mystery series presents Mary Jane Maffini's celebrated sleuth stories Lament for a Lounge Lizard and Too Hot To Handle in a unique two-book edition.

An Occasional Poem is a compilation of "poems for all occasions". Some previously published, some newly written... all are endearing. Come and enjoy these "expressions of love" from the author's heart!

In July 1812, Lady Sarah Anne sails to the American states to find her uncle in hopes of restoring the family’s good name and fortune. Traveling with her young brother, the new Earl of Kernane, and her opinionated maid Marie, their ship is attacked and boarded by an American privateer, Patrick Morgan,...

Young Annie Strong escapes her toilsome New-England life when she marries Ernest Walsingham Haverleigh, who owns a large chateau in France. Written by Mary Jane Holmes (1825 – 1907), transcribed and edited by Jeffrey Merrow from the 1880 New York print edition. 13 Chapters, 43,800 words Contains...

King David, Israel’s greatest king, was a giant killer as a youth, a mighty warrior as a young man, a sweet psalmist ― and also a lustful man ― in his prime, and a poor excuse for a father in his older age. Still, the Bible records that David was a man after God’s “own heart.” The life...