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  • Yellowcake

    A Novel

    by Ann Cummins ...
    For her acclaimed collection of stories, Red Ant House, Joyce Carol Oates hailed Ann Cummins as "a master storyteller." The San Francisco Chronicle called her "startlingly original." Now, in her debut novel, Cummins stakes claim to rich new literary territory with a story of straddling cultures and cheating fate in the American Southwest.Yellowcake introduces us to two unforgettable families—one ... Read more

    $12.39 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Red Ant House

    Stories

    by Ann Cummins ...
    Hypnotic short stories of life in the Southwest that "emanate suspense, inspiring page-turning tension" ( The Washington Times).A young woman is pushed, quite literally, to the edge on a desolate mountain pass. An orphaned brother and sister try to patch together an existence one stitch at a time. A cop suspects his kleptomaniac wife is stealing from other people—materially and emotionally. A girl ... Read more

    $2.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Weeds (Unabridged)

    by Madison Cawein ...
    Narrated by Ann Cummins, William Murphy, Virginia Carrasquillo ...

    Unabridged

    2 hours 49 min

    In the untamed wilderness of Kentucky, where nature's embrace is both alluring and unforgiving, a young woman named Weeds embarks on a perilous journey. Haunted by a tragic past and driven by an unyielding spirit, she navigates the treacherous terrain, facing both the beauty and brutality of the untamed land. As she delves deeper into the heart of the wilderness, Weeds uncovers secrets that have ... Read more

    $5.99 USD

  • The Truth About (M)otherhood: Choosing to be Childfree

    Edited by Helene A. Cummins, Helene A. Cummins Cummins, Julie Anne Rodgers, Judith Dunkelberger Wouk, Julie Anne Rodgers Rodgers ...
    In a world full of messages about the joys of motherhood, ticking biological clocks, pronatalist ideologies, and socio-cultural imperatives for women to mother, what does the alternative look like? That is, what is the experience of women who choose, or find themselves without progeny, when they are deemed "other," instead of being a "mother"? This anthology of interdisciplinary work links to ... Read more

    $26.95 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Further Researching Beneath the Surface

    Psycho-Social Research Methods in Practice - Volume 2

    Edited by Anne-Marie Cummins, Nigel Williams ...
    Contributions in this volume cover ways of knowing, the dynamics of research encounters, new methods of psycho-social inquiry, and the first-hand experience of being a researcher. Since the first volume of Researching Beneath the Surface was published by Karnac in 2009, psycho-social research has become more established but is also more scrutinised by a new generation of researchers, practitioners ... Read more

    $49.99 USD

  • Precarities of 21st Century Childhoods

    Critical Explorations of Time(s), Place(s), and Identities

    by Michael O'Loughlin, Carol Owens, Louis Rothschild, Erica Burman, Ana Archangelo, Fábio Camargo Bandeira Villela, Rosiane Cristina dos Santos, Aileen Schloerb0, Jamieson Webster1, Liora Stavchansky2, Anne-Marie Cummins3, Kaye P. Cederman4, Elizabeth Quintero5, Ionas Sapountzis6, Katherine Martin7, Paula Salvio8, Marilyn Charles9, Ben Morsa0 ...
    Series series Critical Childhood & Youth Studies: Theoretical Explorations and Practices in Clinical, Educational, Social, and Cultural Settings
    This book locates internally focused, critical perspectives regarding the social, political, emotional, and mental growth of children. Through the radical openness afforded by psychoanalytic and related frameworks, this volume illuminates, promotes, and helps situate subjectivities that are often blotted out for both the child and society. The overall emphasis is on motifs of lostness and ... Read more

    $93.19 USD

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  • The Shining Girls

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    A masterful twist on the serial killer novel from the award-winning author Lauren Beukes: the girl who wouldn't die hunts the killer who shouldn't exist.Harper Curtis is a killer who stepped out of the past. Kirby Mazrachi is the girl who was never meant to have a future. Kirby is the last shining girl, one of the bright young women, burning with potential, whose lives Harper is destined to snuff ... Read more

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  • The Boys of My Youth

    by Jo Ann Beard ...
    The acclaimed author reflects on romance and disillusionment in childhood, young adulthood, and her marriage through a series of autobiographical essays."Smart, funny, and moving. . . . A gifted and gutsy writer. . . . This is what a first collection of stories should be." — The Boston GlobeCousins, mothers, sisters, dolls, dogs, best friends: these are the fixed points in Jo Ann Beard's universe, ... Read more

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  • Jesus Land

    A Memoir

    by Julia Scheeres ...
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    A House-Flipper Mystery

    by Diane Kelly ...
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    by Rod Philbrick, Rodman Philbrick ...
    This is the dramatic, heart-wrenching tale of Max (from Freak the Mighty) and Worm, two outsiders who turn to each other for survival. ... Read more

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