Watkins: 458 books

Negative rumination plays a key role in the onset and maintenance of depression and anxiety--and targeting this persistent mental habit in treatment can lead to better client outcomes and reduced residual symptoms. Rumination-focused cognitive-behavioral therapy (RFCBT) for depression combines carefully...

The case gets personal for Detroit-based legal-and romantic-partners Darren Fletcher and Issabella Bright when they're hired to solve a gruesome murder on a remote private island* * Bright & Fletcher are summoned to Wailing Isle, the sprawling private estate of one of Michigan's most legendary-and...

Love and relationships can be confusing, beautiful and heart-breaking; and without love we are lost.  Charlotte thinks she's found love. She has never felt  this way before about a man. Does she have the  courage to trust in this love? Or is it another of life's  cruel disappointments? Will love win?

The wit of Sherlock, the romance of Bones, and the grit of modern thrillers combine when two Detroit lawyers with something to prove go up against the impossible in Jonathan Watkins's new Bright & Fletcher mystery series. Darren Fletcher, once the rising star of Detroit's criminal justice...

Beth Durban is persuaded to write a letter to the editor's page of a national Sunday newspaper in response to a film critic’s prejudice against adaptations of Jane Austen’s novels. When she receives an unexpected visit from the newspaper's critic, F. William D'Arcy, she is bemused but, after several...

Quotes from the Internet about this collection of diverse short stories: A Friend in Need "Your story was poignant and elegantly crafted." Goodreads, November 2008 Leo's Daughter: Mistress of the Web "I truly enjoyed your story! I really loved the underlying references to the Greek...

A history of juvenile crime, punishment, and reform in England in the years before, during, and after the era of Charles Dickens. How were juvenile delinquents dealt with in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries? What dire circumstances led to their behavior? Were the efforts to curb...

ONE OF THE HARDEST-HITTING VOICES IN THE ACTION THRILLER GENRE: Richter Watkins is back with the continuation of his celebrated Cool Series, where he skillfully blends non-stop action, romance, and high-stakes drama to keep you reading well into the night. You don’t want to miss out on what readers...

Hip-hop culture is experiencing a sea change today that has implications for evangelism, worship, and spiritual practices. Yet Christians have often failed to interpret this culture with sensitivity. Sociologist, preacher, pop-culture expert, and DJ Ralph Watkins understands that while there is room...

While it is true to say that the Venom carried out more operational ground attack sorties than any other RAF aircraft since the Second World War, its history has hitherto been sadly neglected or misreported. With the co-operation and assistance of many former Service and civilian pilots, the record...

In this enthralling and sometimes harrowing memoir, the acclaimed author of The Promise of Light gives us a masterly companion to such classics as Brideshead Revisited and A Separate Peace. At the age of seven, Paul Watkins was roughly transplanted from his home in Rhode Island to England's...

In the American imagination, the South is a place both sexually open and closed, outwardly chaste and inwardly sultry. Sex and Sexuality in Modern Southern Culture demonstrates that there is no central theme that encompasses sex in the U.S. South, but rather a rich variety of manifestations and embodiments...

Yesterday in the Hills recalls life in North Georgia from the 1890s until World War II and records vanished and vanishing folkways of the region. Here is folklore at its best—seen from the inside and mediated through the heart. Yesterday in the Hills is built upon the bedrock of experience...

Patricia Watkins grew up in the Midwest. She was married, had 3 kids, was divorced, remarried and suddenly had 6 kids. In I Dont Know Doesnt Live Here, she shares her personal and unique perspective about parenting, being in a blended family and trying to find that pesky child I dont know! After...