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Kelly Oliver
Agatha Christie meets Downton Abbey in the Fiona Figg and Kitty Lane Mystery series opener.
Can Fiona catch a killer and find a decent cup of tea before her mustache…
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Journey into the heart of 20th Century Russia in this fun and funny historical mystery, perfect for fans of Verity Bright and Helena Dixon.
1918 Moscow
Will following her heart…
Kelly Elliott
Hunter Shaw is handsome, charming, and a minor celeb on the collegiate team roping circuit. So it's no surprise when he's ardently pursued to be the star on a new…
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Morgan Shaw is my soulmate. She has no idea how much I desire her to fill the needs I crave. I've dedicated the last four years to learning everything I…
The Kassy O'Roarke Pet Detective Activities Book is overflowing with riddles, puzzles, brain-teasers, and of course a whole zoo full of fun animals.
Get out your markers and crayons… and…
"Perfect for fans of Downton Abbey and Maisie Dobbs." BookTrib**'A fun, mix of whodunnit and thriller!' T. A. Williams
'Fast-paced, tongue-in-cheek spy romp. Enjoy the ride!' Frances Evesham**
Cairo. December…
Just days before her thirteenth birthday, Kassy's only wish is to escape from the cramped tent she shares with her brother, her not-quite stepsister and her squirmin' vermin puppy.
From a girl to a woman, forever seeking love and acceptance; putting feelings, dreams, and real life heartaches into rhyme. In this collection of poems from Kelly Oliver, writing words…
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Using deconstruction, this book approaches contemporary problems raised by technologies of life and death from cloning to capital punishment; and thereby, provides new insights into current debates from a perspective…
1918 Italy
When a deadly blizzard traps Fiona Figg and Kitty Lane in the Dolomite Mountains, it's all
downhill from here.Their hotel is snowed-in, and no one can get in…
Saddle up for this first class historical mystery, perfect for fans of Helena Dixon and Verity Bright.
London, 1918
Fiona Figg finds herself back in Old Blighty saddled with shuffling…
Oliver addresses questions on the death of philosophy and the possibility of ethics. Focusing on the relationship between philosophy and its other she stresses its ethical implications.
Jessica James is back in the saddle in this fast-paced and funny whodunnit.
This text offers an analysis of conceptions of woman and man, maternity and paternity, nature and culture, and subjectivity and ethics. It calls into question the traditional image of the…
A valuable intervention in Kristevan scholarship and a significant and exciting contribution in its own right to post-structuralist discussions of ethical and political agency and practice.
Challenging the fundamental tenet of the multicultural movement – that social struggles turning upon race, gender, and sexuality are struggles for recognition – this work offers a powerful critique of…
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Coopted by military operations, humanitarianism has never been neutral. Rather than welcoming refugees, host countries assess the relative risks of taking them in versus turning them away, using a risk-benefit…
When a royal ball ends with a royal body in the middle of the dancefloor, Fiona Figg trades her dancing slippers for practical oxfords and sets out to investigate.
If James Patterson and Janet Evanovich had a love child… meet Jessica James.
She’s obsessed with finding an old boyfriend.
But can she track him down without leading the mafia…
Situating Kristeva within the context of French feminism, this book guides through Kristeva’s intellectual formation in linguistics, Freud, Lacan, and poetics. It shows that Kristeva’s writings attempt to unravel the…
Ever since Eve tempted Adam with her apple, women have been regarded as a corrupting and destructive force. This book reveals how the media and the administration frequently use metaphors…
Philosophy reads humanity against animality, arguing that man is man because he is separate from beast. Deftly challenging this position, Kelly Oliver proves that, in fact, it is the animal…
The image of a heavily pregnant woman, once considered ugly and indecent, is now common to Hollywood film. Kelly Oliver investigates this curious shift and its reflection of changing attitudes…
The versatile philosopher synthesizes the thought of four thinkers into a global ethics for peace.
Kelly Oliver examines popular culture’s fixation on representing young women as predators and prey and the implication that violence-especially sexual violence-is an inevitable part of a woman’s maturity. She discusses…
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PETS ARE DISAPPEARING FROM LEMON TREE HEIGHTS.
With her family's petting zoo at stake, Kassy has to stop the dognapping ring, and fast.
Join Kassy's fun-filled adventure cracking riddles, detecting clues, and solving a whole zoo of animal trouble in book one of the Pet Detective Mysteries.