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  • MASS: A Sniper, a Father, and a Priest

    by Jo Scott-Coe ...
    On August 1, 1966, Charles Whitman climbed to the top of the University of Texas at Austin’s clock tower and performed the first televised and (at the time) deadliest mass shooting in American history. Two weeks after the murders, FBI agents interviewed a Catholic priest in Alaska who had known Whitman and his family for fifteen years.Jo Scott-Coe discovered the report of this interview in an ... Read more

    $9.95 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Unheard Witness

    The Life and Death of Kathy Leissner Whitman

    by Jo Scott-Coe ...
    2025 San Antonio Conservation Society Publication AwardUnheard Witness foregrounds a young woman’s experience of domestic abuse, resistance, and survival before the mass shooting at the University of Texas at Austin in 1966.In 1966, Kathy Leissner Whitman was a twenty-three-year-old teacher dreaming of a better future. She was an avid writer of letters, composing hundreds in the years before she ... Read more

    $20.19 USD

  • Crisis and Challenge in the Roman Catholic Church

    Perspectives on Decline and Reformation

    This volume explores the historical, theological, sociological, and ethical dimensions of the current issues threatening the two thousand-year-old Roman Catholic Church. The interdisciplinary analysis contained within the volume exposes the destructive convictions and actions of the Roman Catholic clergy that has produced the current institutional crisis while suggesting options for moving forward ... Read more

    $38.99 USD

  • Teacher at Point Blank

    Confronting Sexuality, Violence, and Secrets in a Suburban School

    by Jo Scott-Coe ...
    Why would a high school teacher who loves teaching leave school—after half a career in the classroom?Teacher at Point Blank answers this question at a time when concerns about school performance, safety, and teacher attrition are at an all-time and often anxious high. Meditating on subtle and overt forms of violence in secondary public education from an up-close and “pink collar” point of view, Jo ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

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    Unheard Witness

    The Life and Death of Kathy Leissner Whitman

    by Jo Scott-Coe ...
    Narrated by Tanya Eby ...

    Unabridged

    8 hours 44 min

    In 1966, Kathy Leissner Whitman was a twenty-three-year-old teacher dreaming of a better future. She was an avid writer of letters, composing hundreds in the years before she was stabbed to death by her husband, Charles Whitman, who went on to commit a mass shooting from the tower at the University of Texas at Austin. Kathy's writing provides a rare glimpse of how one woman described, and sought ... Read more

    $24.99 USD

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  • Bliss Montage

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    A National Indie BestsellerWinner of the National Book Critics Circle Award, the Story Prize, and a Windham-Campbell Literature PrizeA Best Book of the Year at The New York Times, The New Yorker, Vogue, Houston Chronicle, Roxane Gay’s The Audacity, Mashable, Polygon, Kirkus Reviews, and Library JournalA New Yor... ... Read more

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  • The Original Wild Ones: Tales of the Boozefighters Motorcycle Club

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  • Inciting Joy

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    Fifteen Writers Break the Silence

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