Shields: 342 books

Peace Has a Price is a story that describes the danger of rogue countries that have nuclear capabilities that are recognized by the three most powerful countries in world. The story details how ,lead by Paul O'Neill, the three countries working together would systematically eliminate the danger that...

“What is it that makes both men and women think that in order to be equal, they must deny that any differences between them exist?” No one will argue that men and women approach life differently. Shields uses her life experiences to take a thoughtful, biblical, and often humorous approach to addressing...

What did it mean to be British, and more specifically to feel British, in the century following the parliamentary union of Scotland and England? Juliet Shields departs from recent accounts of the Romantic emergence of nationalism by recovering the terms in which eighteenth- and early nineteenth-century...

A Sentimental Journey will appeal to the sense of adventure in everyoneChuck Bailey decided to make the planned adventure that went bad, a solo ride on his Harley. His adventurous solo ride helped him put a bad situation behind him and he found a new partner and happiness.Chucks journey was adventurous....

This new and updated edition of Christopher Shields and Robert Pasnau's The Philosophy of Aquinas introduces the Aquinas' overarching explanatory framework in order to provide the necessary background to his philosophical investigations across a wide range of areas: rational theology, metaphysics,...

We look to memoirs for guidance, instruction from the lives of others, cautionary tales perhaps and, if were lucky, inspiration. If we also get a clear view of abundant humanity, we count it as a bonus. Gifts of Sight is that kind of rare memoir. With skill, irony toward himself, and a clear and moral...

A bestselling classic, back and bigger than ever!  Nearly a century ago, Gustavus Hindman Miller published his groundbreaking masterwork, 10,000 Dreams Interpreted, the most compelling and thorough study of all the symbols that appear in our dreamscape. Miller offered an enlightening introduction to...

Finders Keepers is a story about treasure hunting friends, Paul and Kim and their Freedom Village neighbors, searching for sunken Spanish Galleons that were laden with tons of gold, jewelry and precious gems. It describes the frustration of false alarms, and the dangers of diving in the depths of...

In the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries, Russians from all ranks of society were bound together by a culture of honor. Here one of the foremost scholars of early modern Russia explores the intricate and highly stylized codes that made up this culture. Nancy Shields Kollmann describes how these...

A young feminist finds herself questioning why “hotness” has become necessary for female empowerment—and looks for alternatives. Looking good feels good. But in a society where looking good is posited as being strong, while negotiating for better pay is statistically proven to damage...

L’école de l’abbaye de Wyldcliffe pour jeunes filles, installée dans un manoir gothique dans le paysage désolé des landes du nord, est élitiste, chère et inhospitalière. Quand Evie Johnson doit quitter sa maison près de la mer pour devenir la nouvelle étudiante boursière de l’école,...

Against Harmony traces the history of progressive and radical experiments in Japanese Buddhist thought and practice, from the mid-Meiji period through the early Showa. Perhaps the two best representations of progressive Buddhism during this time were the New Buddhist Fellowship (1899-1915) and the...

Introducing book two of Assigned To Him, a hot and sexy 3 part series by Natalia Shields… Shortly after 21 year-old Katie Carter completes her journalism degree, she is amazed to be offered a job as a trainee fashion correspondent at the biggest newspaper in town. While her controlling boyfriend...

Introducing book three of The New Hire, a hot and sexy 5 part series by Natalia Shields… In the final stretch of her college education, everything seemed to be going right in Jade Evans world: A soon-to-be nursing graduate, her loving boyfriend Lewis, and a new receptionist job at the hospital’s...