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  • Lives in Education

    A Narrative of People and Ideas

    by Joan K. Smith ...
    This volume presents the history of Western education through the biographies of some 70 individuals, past and present, who exemplify the education of their times or have made important contributions to the development of educational theory or practice. In so doing, it links major issues and ideas in education to key historical personalities. Each chapter includes substantive background ... Read more

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  • Misogynies

    by Joan Smith ...
    Misogynies is one of the most celebrated feminist texts by a British author. First published in 1989, it created shock waves with its analyses of history, literature and popular culture. Joan Smith drew on her own experience as one of the few women reporting the Yorkshire Ripper murders and looked at novels, slasher movies, Page Three and Princess Diana, teasing out the attitudes that brought them ... Read more

    $9.49 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • What Will Survive

    by Joan Smith ...
    July 1997: Lebanon makes the British headlines when an Englishwoman dies in a landmine explosion near the town of Nabatiyeh.The dead woman is Aisha, a former model with an Egyptian mother, visiting the Middle East for the first time. Reporters descend on her Somerset home, linking her death with Princess Diana's high profile campaign for a ban on landmines. Amanda, a young features writer, is sent ... Read more

    $6.09 USD

  • Jennie Kissed Me

    by Joan Smith ...
    When Jennie Robsjohn inherited ten thousand pounds, she left teaching in Bath for Londons glories, with her companion Mrs. Irvine. En route she castigated a gentleman who had a beautiful companion young enough to be his daughter--which she was. Eventually Lord Marndale found Jennies influence over his wayward daughter to be remarkable. Jennie couldnt decide if he wanted her as Victorias companion- ... Read more

    $4.49 USD

  • A Masculine Ending

    by Joan Smith ...
    Series series Loretta Lawson
    Loretta Lawson, a feminist professor visiting Paris to deliver a paper on the oppressive nature of masculine grammatical forms, stumbles across the murder of an Oxford don.But when the body disappears, she returns to England without alerting the French police, but is resolved to solve the mystery from across the Channel.The BBC adaptation of A Masculine Ending, starring Bill Nighy and Imelda ... Read more

    $6.09 USD

  • Murder at Newstead Abbey

    by Joan Smith ...
    The Berkeley Brigade (Lord Luten, Corinne deCoventry, Coffen Pattle and Sir Reginald Prance) have come to Byrons Newstead Abbey to celebrate Christmas. But Pattle finds a long-buried body on the estates island and the Brigade is intrigued. Suspects aplenty: the odd local vicar, the mysterious Vulch and his missing wife, Sir William and Lady Richardson who arrived in the neighborhood before ... Read more

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  • Madcap Miss

    by Joan Smith ...
    At 22 Grace Farnsworth had lost her job as a governess, and had to assume a childish disguise to have enough money for a coach seat. But arriving in Wickfield hadn’t solved her problem, as her old governess was away. Lord Whewett, having heard her story, offered her a hundred pounds to act his daughter to appease old Lady Healy’s determination to meet her great granddaughter… Regency Romance by ... Read more

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  • Reluctant Bride

    by Joan Smith ...
    Sir Edmund said: “I think it is a mistake for a man of unstable temperament to marry, dont you?” Lizzie replied: “To marry a timid lady, yes. Good gracious, is this the reason you espouse misogamy? Dont be such a gudgeon, Edmund. Find someone who is not afraid of your blustering, arm her with a stout club and marry her.” Or they could hunt for her missing diamond necklace and just pretend to be ... Read more

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  • Memoirs of a Hoyden

    by Joan Smith ...
    Marion Mathieson had spent her adult life traveling and having adventures, which her book, A Gentlewomans Memoirs of the Orient described. England seemed tame by comparison, until highwaymen stopped their carriage and stole something from each of the passengers. Lord Kestrel was playing a deep hand what with spies and smugglers--and Marion intended to share the excitement. Regency Romance by Joan ... Read more

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  • Francesca

    by Joan Smith ...
    When she learned about her late husband’s infidelities, Lady Francesca Camden went a little wild. Assuming her maiden name of Frankie Devlin, she encountered Lord Devane at a masquerade. He thought she was a lightskirt and pursued, but she was rescued by a friend. Now, about to be forced from her home and accused of stealing an heirloom necklace, Frankie still would be no one’s mistress. Regency ... Read more

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  • Thick As Thieves

    by Joan Smith ...
    Eve Denver encountered Richard Dalton when she was fleeing an irate pawnbroker. Unsuspicious of Mr. Daltons offer to secure a summer house in Brighton, and conscious of his ability to introduce her to the polite world, she took her valuables with her. Only to find that Dalton was using her as bait to trap a burglar… Regency Romance by Joan Smith, writing as Jennie Gallant; originally published by ... Read more

    $4.49 USD

  • Minuet

    by Joan Smith ...
    Minou (christened Lady Céleste by her British father) escaped the Terror in France to reach safety and send assistance for her mother and brother, who were in danger of facing the guillotine. Frustrated by the lack of progress, she determined to return to France with her cousin Henri--but they are followed by the upright Lord Degan, who quickly learned he possessed none of their panache. Georgian ... Read more

    $4.49 USD