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Christine Kenneally
A shocking expose of the dark, secret history of Catholic orphanages - the violence, abuse, and even murder that took place within their walls - and a call to hold…
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Miranda Kenneally,Kenneally
Includes an excerpt from Catching Jordan.
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Kevin F. Kenneally
The tropical rainforests of the Kimberley are among Australia's most biodiverse eco-systems - and, in many ways, its least understood.
Kimberley rainforests are rich in species not found elsewhere in…
Miranda Kenneally
Kate Kelly couldn’t wait for the summer. But when her best friend, Emily, is disinvited to be a counselor at the Christian camp they’ve attended since they were little, Kate…
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Savannah has lived with her dad in the servants’ quarters at a lavish horse farm her entire life, which is just about how long she’s been in love with the…
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Are they meant to be, or better apart? Don’t miss the newest YA book from YA romance maven Miranda Kenneally!
Athletic superstar Jordan Woods is the captain and quarterback of her high school football team. Her teammates, including her best friend Sam, all see her as their leader and one…
Taylor’s always felt pressure to be perfect. That’s what happens when you are a senator’s daughter. So when she’s kicked out of private school for covering for her boyfriend’s not-so-legal…
At 15, Annie Winters asked a Ouija board, Who is my one true love? Neither Annie nor her boyfriend, Tom, knew the name spelled out by the board. Three years…
Maggie’s dedicated all of her focus and free time to swimming in an effort to get a college scholarship and qualify for the Olympics. She’s spent so much time in…
Who’s the real Parker Shelton? Dutiful daughter? Shameless slut? All-star athlete? Even she can’t be sure. After a scandal rocks their conservative small town, 17-year-old Parker Shelton goes overboard trying…
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Cath Kenneally
Reflective, wry and occasionally rude, these poems originate in the everyday, dropping in on backyards and beaches, train stations and airports, cafes and kitchens, provoked by photographs, books and letters…
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The title for this poetry collection borrows the name of a meteorological phenomenon, which nicely suggests Kenneally’s yo-yo-ing between hemispheres over several years to visit expat children in London. These…
Cath Kenneally’s poetry is unique: confident, discursive, witty writing driven by intuition and association and a doubting, quick intelligence. With a focus ever-shifting between local, global, present and past, familial…
First-born, Little Mother to her siblings, Irish-Australian, schoolgirl at the time the Beaumont children vanish will the real Carmel please stand up? When it comes time to venture into love…
An amusing and insightful novel about women of a certain age, kids and oldies - about life, and how we never really grow into it. The story explores the intertwined…
Michael Kenneally
Irish Literary Studies Series No. 26.
A New York Times Notable Book of 2014 We are doomed to repeat history if we fail to learn from it, but how are we affected by the forces that…
This is the first of four intended volumes (only two of which got published) devoted to critical analysis of Irish writing since the 1950s.
Sean Kenneally
With these critical perspectives estab-lished, the book examines O'Casey’s insistent experimentation with all aspects of autobiographical form: his blending of personal history with information on a host of secondary figures…
The essays in this collection establish some of the defining characteristics of contemporary Irish poetry and examines common features of several groups. It also presents focused analyses of 12 poets.
This volume deals with the illumination of literature through the study of other art forms. A diverse and absorbing variety of subjects are called in aid of literary analysis, including…
Ian Kenneally
These stories provide a glimpse of Irish history intersecting with that of other peoples and countries. These stories are also American, British, Mexican, Italian, Native American, African and Indian and…
Terry Kenneally
Ever had the feeling that you are failing in life? Great! Terry Kenneally will help you to Triumph in Failure! Terry is one of lifes losers, and in this VERY…
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First published in the United States of America by Viking Penguin,a member fo Penguin Group (USA LLC, 2014 –Title page vers
Gwen Kenneally
An epicurean adventure in sweet and savory cooking. This innovative recipe collection by Hollywood caterer and food writer Gwen Kenneally offers inspired meals, tantalizing treats and creative cocktails to spice…
Christy Kenneally
Kenneally makes the priesthood a thrilling, cut-throat world, with ambition, power, greed and treachery all thrown in. His underworld is wonderfully shadowy… . [The Remnant is] a slickly stylized thriller–…
Finbar Kenneally
Publication date: 1955 Notes: This is an OCR reprint. There may be numerous typos or missing text. There are no illustrations or indexes. When you buy the General Books edition…
Marion Kenneally
This story chronicles the journey of an 18 year-old young woman who entered an Order of teaching nuns in 1952, believing herself to have a religious vocation. After three years…
The Invisible History of the Human Race describes how biology, psychology, and history shape us as individuals.
Not just a book for the bereaved but for everyone who is unsure how to act and what to say when faced with friends, family, loved ones, colleagues and acquaintances…
A lively and flavorful collection of plant-based recipes developed by Hollywood caterer and Edible Schoolyard Chef/Director Gwen Kenneally. Sections include toasts and jam, soups and stews, greens and sides, jackfruit…
A shocking expose of the dark, secret history of Catholic orphanages–the violence, abuse, and even murder that took place within their walls– and a call to hold the powerful to…
Kenneally writes a compelling story of the quest for the origins of human language. The book follows both how language developed, and tells why scientists are at last able to…
J.J. Kenneally
It is Mr Kenneally’s claim that no unpartisan history of the Kelly episode has hitherto been published. In his opinion the Kellys were badly treated and their bushranging crimes were…
Two childhood friends now have a distance between them, as a result of the ravages of war, a thirst for power, and a tragedy that neither of them can forget…
The rite of the stations is a familiar one to my generation. We remember the prayer and its response, the rubrical bump of the knee, the slow staggered journey on…
James J. Kenneally
This work provides an examination of Joseph W. Martin Jr’s career, portraying him as a devoted public servant who often modified his party’s extreme stances on domestic matters during the…
John Kenneally Vc
One of the Remarkable True Stories of WWII series. A tale of a fascinating life of courage, wild escapades and a dark secret
Kane
Gender Identities in American Catholicism contains over one hundred original documents that range temporally from the earliest days of American Catholicism to the present. These documents illustrate how gender is…
Timberlake Wertenbaker
Set in Australia in 1789, a young lieutenant is directing rehearsals of the first play ever to be staged in that country. With only two copies of the text, a…
Christy Kenneally,Linda Finnegan
A plain-language guide to taking back control of your life in an ever-changing world
Angela Valamanesh is one of Australia’s most intriguing ceramic artists. Her art is aesthetically minimal and cunningly simple, allowing us to interpret universal and ever-perplexing human, animal and organic forms.
Delle Chatman,William Kenneally
Adult children often need to do much more than make the funeral arrangements when a parent dies. The death of a parent can be a major life-changing event for the…
Allison Kenneally,John Tully
This is the first book launching the new Core Law Text series by Clarus Press. Written specifically for the student, the book provides a comprehensive, accurate, and accessible account of…