"A triumph . . . A moving, beautifully written biography." — National ReviewFrom the beginning, L. Brent Bozell seemed destined for great things.An extraordinary orator, the young man with fiery red hair won a national debate competition in high school and later was elected president of Yale's storied Political Union, where his debating partner was his close friend William F. Buckley Jr. In less than a decade after graduating from Yale, Bozell helpe...

His dream was football.Since he was eight years old, author, Daniel Kelly, was a fan in every sense of the word. Every Sunday revolved around the game. He ate, breathed and lived for the game that he loved. He was even able to meet his favorite team and get autographs and pictures taken with many of his heroes. Over the years, his passion and obsession continued to grow.Then on his seventeenth birthday he was given a book that forever changed his life. It was a book about s...

A novel and scientific approach to creating transformative social change—and the surprising ways that each of us can help make a real difference.Changing the world is difficult. One reason is that the most important problems, like climate change, racism, and poverty, are structural. They emerge from our collective practices: laws, economies, history, culture, norms, and built environments. The dilemma is that there is no way to make structural change witho...

In the 1980s, Dan and Rosemary Kelly’s son, John, was diagnosed with schizophrenia. Confronted with the limited options for long-term mental healthcare, they embarked on an extraordinary journey—one that led to the creation of Rose Hill Center.Nestled on 400 acres of serene countryside in Holly, Michigan, Rose Hill Center opened its doors in 1992 with a revolutionary approach: combining expert clinical care, psychological support, therapeutic work programs, and a nurturing communit...

Changing the world is difficult. One reason is that the most important problems, like climate change, racism, and poverty, are structural. They emerge from our collective practices: laws, economies, history, culture, norms, and built environments. The dilemma is that there is no way to make structural change without individual people making different—more structure-facing—decisions. In Somebody Should Do Something, Michael Brownstein, Alex Madva, and Daniel Kelly...

Provides students with insights into key contemporary debates and events to demonstrate the relevance of sociology and its practical application to modern nursing. This textbook helps student nurses make the leap from a narrow focus on the physical problems of their patients to a broader understanding of the whole person and the contexts of care which will help them succeed as compassionate nurses. Written directly for nurses, it focuses on the individuals and families in their care, the o...

Commentary on RevelationWhere God Gets a BrideThree RapturesFourteen Years of Judgment

Explore a harrowing real-life account of the Black Death from the survivors who lived to tell the tale.Offering a gritty and eye-opening exploration of what it was like to live during London in 1665 – the year the bubonic plague struck the city and left a trail of death and destruction in its wake – this incredible book lets readers peer into the past and uncover a unique glimpse into the life and struggles of Londoners over four hundred years ago.Seen th...

It was only meant to be a one-night thing.I work hard and party harder. Women come and go and I’m happy to show them the door when their time is up.The moment my eyes land on her I’m captivated.There’s only one place she’s spending this New Year's Eve, in my bed.But what if she’s not like all the others, what if one night isn’t enough?I’m falling for a woman a stranger who’s too young for me but I can’t resist a taste.Fal...

Kelly Johnson designed the Blackbird, a plane that flew non-stop from London to Los Angeles in less than four hours, outracing the sun and landing four hours before it had taken off, a remarkable feat--and this was more than 35 years ago. Johnson was the innovative genius behind Lockheed's "Skunk Works," and played a leading role in the development of more than forty aircraft, including some of America's most sophisticated planes. In 2003, as part of its commemoration of the 100th a...

Meg Daniels should know by now that wherever she goes, mystery follows. Her fiancé is taking classes at Stockton University and has befriended Grace Grant, a fellow later-in-life student. Under false pretenses, Grace asks Meg to visit her lavish beachfront house in Sea Isle City, New Jersey, on the same weekend she's hosting a reunion of pals from the summer of 1969.Meg discovers that Grace is hoping she'll track down Guy-last name unknown-who disappeared from Grace's life on the d...

A year ago, she begged me to stay. A year later, it’s my turn to beg her not to go.My obsession. My downfall.I tried to resist, to keep her at a distance. I tried to save myself.But no one will be saved here, not even a selfish bastard like me.My life has always been about sport and family, including my stupid brothers. Until that night, the night I made the worst decision of my life. And I’m still paying the price for it.We both are.But the ...