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By exploring gender and identity in fourth-century Cappadocia, where bishops used a rhetoric of contest to align with classical Greek masculinity, this book contributes to discussions about how gender, identity formation, and materiality shaped episcopal office and theology in late antiquity.
Seven military men find themselves odd men out as the nineteenth century moves into the twentieth century. The United States cavalry is almost a thing of the past. After a fleeting dalliance with glory in Cuba, the men are dispatched to southwest Texas to serve under a pompous, self serving martinet. Trouble inevitably ensues and the men are eventually asked to leave the military. With no clear plan for the immediate future, the seven find action and adventure in Mexico before settling in the bayous of southwest Mississippi. There, still more fierce battles are waged spurred on by the clash of cultural and social disparit.
In a town full of secrets the truth must be uncovered before it's buried forever. When a police detective is found murdered in the town of Wakestead, all clues point to local woman Amma Reynolds. Amma has a clear motive. She hates the police for failing to properly investigate her brother's death, which was written off as an accidental drowning. Amma has always believed her brother was murdered. Could she have killed DI Mark Stormont in revenge? Former detective and private investigator Erin Crane is hired to find out. As she digs deeper, Erin realises that first she needs to uncover why Amma's brother turned up dead in a river all those years ago. Even if it means tearing her friendship with DI Lewis Jennings apart. Because there are some secrets the Wakestead police force would rather stay buried... Praise for previous novel The Blame; 'Searingly topical' The Telegraph on The Blame 'Shocking' Heat on The Blame
Penelope Gregory, a renowned fashion designer, travels home after fifteen years. Penelope is forced to confront her past. She must decide whether to leave, never to return, or work at putting the past to rest and journey into the future with those she loves.