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Stephen M O'Brien
Struggling to provide for his ailing daughter following his wife's tragic demise, Daniel finds himself trapped in a relentless financial quagmire. With his credit in shambles and loans to support…
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Julia M. O'Brien
Prophets beyond Activism insightfully challenges the common progressive narrative that the prophets of ancient Israel were primarily concerned with social justice. Instead it daringly offers more life-giving ways of engaging…
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Lesley M O'Brien
Bold Freedom is a method that guides you to Time Mastery, while upgrading your physiology simultaneously. It provides a way to design a calendar and daily habits that lead to…
This book engages with the concept of age-friendly environments, adopting multi-perspectivity to demonstrate how age-friendly environments can contribute to shifting how we think, feel and act toward issues of age…
Translating and interpreting in crises is emotionally and cognitively demanding, with crisis communication in intercultural and multilingual disaster settings relying on a multitude of cross-cultural mediators and ever-emerging new technologies…
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M O'Brien
This scarce antiquarian book is included in our special Legacy Reprint Series. In the interest of creating a more extensive selection of rare historical book reprints, we have chosen to…
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Kevin M O'Brien
Biotech is an industry driven by curiosity, and that curiosity often delivers great rewards. The biotech revolution in Massachusetts is about more than clearing away eyesores of decaying structures and…
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Frank Michael O'Brien
The lively and revealing letters of a woman who, with thousands of others, volunteered for service in World War I Europe, taking on jobs that freed men for the trenches.
James M O'Brien
High hopes! And why not? The ‘Sixties arrives with a young president, a Catholic Church on the brink of Vatican II, a youth culture pulsing with the energies of Rock…
Kristina M O'Brien
Some civilian business practices, such as radio frequency identification (RFID) tags, were used for the first time by the Army in a major conflict during Operation Iraqi Freedom (OIF). RFID…
Gale M O'Brien
Transformation: Creating an Exceptional Life in the Face of Cancer begins by walking you through the author’s unexpected journey through cancer. It then delves into how setting an intention to…
William M O'Brien
Introduction to the Carnivore Diet: A Beginner's Guide to Understanding the Health Benefits of a Meat Only Diet is a comprehensive guide for those interested in exploring the carnivore diet…
As the plague of 2020 stalks the land, Isaiah Meriwether is sinking into nihilism. He is a fairly successful painter, who has lost his inspiration. He has recently landed in…
Thomas M O'Brien
This text examines the legal system surrounding child welfare workers and highlights their need for agency-specific training. O'Brien (child welfare, California State University-Chico) identifies an incongruity between the philosophy of…
Paul Hereford does not feel like someone who is coming home. As he turns onto the two-lane road leading into his hometown-Chouteauville, Missouri-he has no idea he is about to…
Eris M O'Brien
FATHER, I give a warm welcome to your contribution to our Church History–the fife and Letters of Archpriest Therry. It is a praiseworthy undertaking to search past records and to…
Michael M. O'Brien
“America’s Failure In Iraq” (402 pages, 198 photographs, 2 maps), explores the involvement of the United States in Iraq beginning with the Gulf War of 1991, under the ‘leadership’ of…
This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe…
Currents of change were stirring in the late fifties, both in the Catholic Church and in American culture. But St. Mary’s Seminary and University, Baltimore, operated in the old way…
Recognition, Sovereignty Struggles, and Indigenous Rights in the United States: A Sourcebook
In its wanton celebration of violence, the book of Nahum poses ethical challenges to the modern reader. O'Brien offers the first full-scale engagement with this dimension of the book, exploring…
The prophets of the Old Testament use a wide variety of metaphors to describe God and to portray people in relation to God. Some of these metaphors are familiar and…
Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high…
Frank M O'Brien
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the…
Thoroughly revised and updated for this Fifth Edition, Judges on Judging offers insights into the judicial philosophies and political views of those on the bench.
J M O'Brien
Focuses on the role of alcohol in the life of Alexander the Great, O'Brien using Dionysus as a symbol of the destructive effects of alcohol on Alexander’s psyche. A cluster…
“O'Brien has combined faultless scholarship with poetic vision to penetrate the events of Alexander’s extraordinary life and reveal the tragic pattern obscured by these tumultous events. This is not only…
Christopher M. O'Brien
Although he is most remembered for his vast collection of science fiction memorabilia; his influential magazine, Famous Monsters of Filmland; and his frequent sci-fi convention appearances, Forrest J Ackerman (1916-2008)…
Mark M O'Brien
Everywhere we look, the unexpected waits to delight, challenge or even destroy us. Even a cursory exposure to the life of letters truly helps us order our experience of the…
David M. O'Brien
The Santeria religion of Cuba - the Way of the Saints - mixes West African Yoruba culture with Catholicism. Similar to Haitian voodoo, Santeria has long practiced animal sacrifice in…
Brown v. Board of Education is widely recognised as one of the US Supreme Court’s most important decisions in the twentieth century. Robert H. Jackson, an associate justice on the…
Caragh M O'Brien
Rosie Sinclair attends an elite arts school where students are contestants on a high-stakes reality TV show. After she skips her sleeping pill one night, she discovers that the school…
This anthology of 40 essays illuminates key issues of the interpretation of the twelve Minor Prophets of the Hebrew Bible/Old Testament. Designed to be used by students and researchers, it…
Jean M. O'Brien
Why did New England settlers believe that the Native peoples had vanished? This work reveals that, in the late eighteenth century, the Natick tribe experienced a process of dispossession by…
Michael M O'Brien
America’s Destruction of Iraq by Washington insider Michael M. O'Brien details the origins of radical Islamic terrorism now spreading across the Middle East and North Africa. The outgrowth of America’s…
Caragh M. O'Brien
Includes an interview with the author and an excerpt from The keep of ages.
Teresa M O'Brien
Are You Overwhelmed and Stuck While Settling Your Spouse’s Estate?
Dealing with money issues after a spouse dies can be overwhelming. Now What Do I Do is a practical way…
