Identity Orchestration illustrates the importance of identity balance in behavioral health as seen through a personality psychology lens. The contributors to this collection deeply engage the self and psychological strength by examining race, gender, class, and context with narratives that highlight the asset-based constructs of identity.

Marveling Religion: Critical Discourses, Religion, and the Marvel Cinematic Universe is an edited volume that explores the intersection of religion and cinema through the lenses of critical discourse. The focus of the shared inquiry are various films comprising the first three phases of the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) and corresponding Netflix series. The contributors explore various religious themes and how they intersect with culture through the canon on the MCU. The first p...

Lilia Bennett, an independent and hard-working law clerk, thought her luck had finally changed: Melinda Kent, that evil witch of a boss, was fired, and Lilia accepted the newly-vacant position on the condition she passes the bar exam. It’s a huge step towards her dream of becoming a high-powered criminal defence lawyer at Hale, Cross & Associates. Lilia continues work on one of Melinda’s cases and finds herself partnered up with Warner Reid (in more ways than one).As they’re deep w...

The women of The Homegrown Café Book Club are over 40, single, and loving it. Fate, however, has a different plan with a younger man for every last one of them.Makin’ Bacon ~ At forty-two, divorcée Tate Madison is looking for a sperm donor and nothing more. Her younger brother’s best friend, Big Jim Cochon, is happy to oblige the old-fashioned way for a chance at forever with his lifetime crush. He’ll have to convince her happily-ever-after is worth the risk.Th...

In 1888, the noble Bennett house was considered to be dissolved after Lord Samuel Bennett passed away, and his young son Michael Bennett sold the estate and disappeared. Unskilled, uneducated, disturbingly optimistic, and turned onto the world at only nineteen, Michael Bennett was long thought to have died penniless shortly after he vanished from the public eye, but his story would surface years later, detailing his life, his adventures, and the peculiar characters he would meet.

After Lord Samuel Bennett's untimely demise in 1887, his young and sheltered son Michael is saddled with tremendous debts. He must abandon the once-grand Bennett estates in shame and start over in a world that is completely alien to him. Unskilled and poorly educated, he finds himself integrating into the working class in this deteriorating farming village in southern England, where he is taken in by a reclusive family that seems normal enough, but this town harbours many little secrets th...

LOS MEJORES TIMADORES, LADRONES, GRANUJAS Y RUFIANES DE LA ÉPOCA DE SHERLOCK HOLMES, REUNIDOS EN UN SOLO VOLUMEN.GRANT ALLEN, GUY BOOTHBY, E. W. HORNUNG, ROBERT BARR, ARNOLD BENNETT, WILLIAM LE QUEUX, O. HENRY, GEORGE RANDOLPH CHESTER, FREDERICK IRVING ANDERSON, WILLIAM HOPE HODGSON, SINCLAIR LEWIS Y EDGAR WALLACE.Aunque las hazañas de los detectives más importantes de la época victoriana se han reunido en incontables antologías, los grandes artistas de la estafa y el robo ...

Examines the impact of the Scottish legacy on North American cultures and heritageDuring the past four decades, growing interest in North Americans' cultural and ancestral ties to Scotland has produced hundreds of new Scottish clan and heritage societies. Well over 300 Scottish Highland games and gatherings annually take place across the U.S. and Canada.Transatlantic Scots is a multidisciplinary collection that studies the regional organiz...

August 18, 2020, marked the centennial of the ratification of the Nineteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution. In 1920, women wearing yellow roses stood shoulder to shoulder in Tennessee, awaiting the roll call of men who would cast their votes for or against a woman’s right to a voice in government.Though this movement won rights for some women—an achievement to be acknowledged and celebrated—the struggle did not end there. Due to states’ laws and prohibitive policies, ...

After the publication of the novelised biography of Michael Bennett, Alma Webb steps in to address rampant sensationalism and rapidly-circulating rumours. She tells her own unembellished life story, deeply entwined with Michael's, and reveals not just his innermost battles, but the timid little girl that would grow into the quietly stalwart Alma (Webb) Bennett.

While still relatively unknown to the general public, early twentieth century American horror author H.P. Lovecraft left an indelible stamp upon popular culture. Images of tentacled horrors, forbidden tomes, and protagonists struggling against the insanity that comes with the revelation of the terrible truth of reality–Lovecraft pioneered all of these. Best known for his short story “The Call of Cthulhu,” Lovecraft instantiated his philosophy of cosmicism into every one of his tal...

In 1887, Lord Samuel Bennett's untimely demise plunges his young and sheltered son Michael Bennett into crippling debt. He is forced to abandon the once-grand Bennett estates and start over in a world that is completely alien to him. He travels south to a small farming village, where he is taken in by a reclusive family who seems perfectly normal, but there are strange little secrets in this village that he finds himself at the centre of. Moreover, what he learns in his time there is at od...