J J Smith: 831 books
Trouble Comes Calling
A Thrilling Box Set
Language: English
Release Date: October 31, 2017
Detectives and criminals never have it easy.
Some cases are a walk in the park, but most nights keep them up as they try to solve the biggest case in their career. Grab this bundle and read those thrilling stories from the most veteran detective to the down-on-his/her-luck criminal.
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Things I'll Never Say
Stories About Our Secret Selves
Language: English
Release Date: March 24, 2015
Fifteen top young-adult authors let us in on provocative secrets in a fascinating collection that will have readers talking.
A baby no one knows about. A dangerous hidden identity. Off-limits hookups. A parent whose problems your friends won’t understand. Everyone keeps secrets—from themselves,...
The Great War in the Heart of Dixie
Alabama During World War I
Language: English
Release Date: March 2, 2015
There has been much scholarship on how the U.S. as a nation reacted to World War I, but few have explored how Alabama responded. Did the state follow the federal government’s lead in organizing its resources or did Alabamians devise their own solutions to unique problems they faced? How did the...
State of Horror: Louisiana Volume I
State of Horror
Language: English
Release Date: March 17, 2015
WHAT IS YOUR STATE OF HORROR? The State of Horror series heads down the mighty Mississippi to the river delta on its tour of the United States with the first of two stops in the Bayou State—Louisiana. Come with us as we explore tales of vengeance rooted deep within the past delivered up on the living...
Urban Fantasy Collection - Vampires
A Rush of Wings, Staked, Wicked Game
Language: English
Release Date: May 31, 2011
An eBook collection of three urban fantasy novels: Rush of Wings by Adrian Phoenix, Staked by J.F. Lewis, and Wicked Game by Jeri Smith-Ready.
A RUSH OF WINGS
Special Agent Heather Wallace is a strong, compassionate woman who believes in justice and being a voice for the dead. When she trails...
The Second Sentence—A Collection of Romance Novellas
One-Sentence Anthologies, #2
Language: English
Release Date: February 14, 2018
*The premise: That if 5 authors start with the same sentence, they will all write vastly different stories. The results: A series! After the success of The First Sentence, we upped the degree of difficulty. These romantic novellas run the gamut of genres but all are inspired by the same SECOND sentence. *
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His Mission
Jesus in the Gospel of Luke
Language: English
Release Date: April 16, 2015
“But who do you say that I am?”
—Jesus (Luke 9:20)
In this collection of biblical expositions, eight prominent Bible teachers look to the Gospel of Luke and its unique portrait of our Savior, exploring everything from the nature of Jesus's divine sonship to his rejection by the religious...
Technology in America
A History of Individuals and Ideas
Language: English
Release Date: October 19, 2018
The new edition of a popular collection that traces the history of American invention from the age of the artisan to the era of Silicon Valley.
This volume traces the history of American technology—its inventions and inventors—from the age of the artisan to the era of Silicon Valley. The...
African American Families Today
Myths and Realities
Language: English
Release Date: October 18, 2012
From teen pregnancy and single parenting to athletics and HIV/AIDS, myths about African American families abound. This provocative book by two acclaimed scholars of race and ethnicity debunks many common myths about black families in America, sharing stories and drawing on the latest research to show...
Prairie Starport
Stories in Celebration of Candas Jane Dorsey
Language: English
Release Date: May 8, 2018
A collection of short stories, essays, art and interviews in celebration of Candas Jane Dorsey.
Contains work by Timothy J. Anderson, Greg Bechtel, Eileen Bell, Gregg Chamberlain, Alexandrea Flynn and Annalise Glinker, Barb Galler-Smith, Anita Jenkins, Laina Kelly, Derryl Murphy, John Park, Rhonda Parrish, Ursula Pflug, Robert Runté, Diane L. Walton, BD Wilson and S.G. Wong.
by Dr. Angela J. Hattery, Dr. Earl Smith
Language: English
Release Date: April 19, 2007
Language: English
Release Date: April 19, 2007
"Bravo to the authors! They have done an excellent job addressing the issues that are critical to community members, policy makers and interventionists concerned with Black families in the context of our nation."
—Michael C. Lambert, University of Missouri*, Colombia*
"African...
Gender, Power, and Violence
Responding to Sexual and Intimate Partner Violence in Society Today
Language: English
Release Date: February 6, 2019
What do the Catholic Church, college sports, Hollywood, prisons, the military, fraternities and politics have in common? All have extraordinarily high rates of sexual and intimate partner violence, and child sexual abuse.
Sexual and intimate partner violence is part of the landscape that women...
The First Sentence—A Collection of Romance Novellas
One-Sentence Anthologies, #1
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2018
The Premise…That if 5 authors start with the same sentence, they will all write vastly different stories. The results: made of awesome. From contemporary to futuristic, these novellas have a little bit of everything, but most especially—love-filled happy endings.
And then we decided we...
Pour l'amour d'un bébé
Un émouvant cadeau - Un enfant à aimer - Une famille pour Hailey
Language: French
Release Date: July 1, 2015
Un émouvant cadeau, Karen Rose Smith
Très prise par son métier de pédiatre, Tessa McGuire n’a guère le temps de songer à l’amour. Jusqu’au jour où Vince Rossi, sa passion de jeunesse, se présente à son cabinet, un jeune enfant dans les bras. Bouleversée, Tessa voit soudain resurgir...