Books with author Patrick Kelley

Here is the intriguing story of Saint Francis' conversion. Francis abandoned a life of privilege, riches, and war to follow God's call to serve others. He often gave money to the poor and took care of the lepers. Yet, he felt he must do more. Francis became a "knight" of the "lady Poverty," and began living life as a beggar. Everywhere he went, he urged people to stop sinning and return to God. Soon he had many disciples, and the great Franciscan family was born.

This villain is easier to hate than mostColin Jordan is the son of a private equity titan, captain of his club basketball team, and a brilliant pre-law student. Could he also be a sexual predator?Lauren Le is a party girl, so no one is surprised when she returns to her dorm hungover after a one-night stand with the charming Colin Jordan. Lauren herself can’t remember the details, but her sleep is soon filled with nightmares.Brooke Flanagan is an innocent freshman from a small town who wants to grow up fast, and she can hardly believe her good fortune when Colin Jordan invites her to his fraternity party. The party is a rager, and Brooke has a fabulous time, but she drinks too much, and Colin takes her home early. The next morning, she awakes in his apartment with a horrific headache and scant memories of what happened.Lauren and Brooke compare notes and decide to stop Colin from ever doing that again. In pursuit of justice, they file formal charges with the university.But Carter is clever and careful and has access to unlimited funds. He also garners the support of university officials who will stoop to any level to protect the school’s brand. It’s a he-said-she-said case, and the board hearing results in a disappointing slap to Colin’s wrist.Ha! Thinks Colin. I’m free. I’m free to do as I please.But wait. These survivors are not done yet . . .Read Only Yes Means Yes and get to know a different kind of hero. You’ll be glad you did.

This title introduces readers to the New York Jets, providing exciting details about today's stars and going deep inside the key moments of the team's history. The title also features informative "fast facts," a timeline, and a glossary. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. SportsZone is an imprint of Abdo Publishing Company.

This title introduces readers to the Denver Broncos, providing exciting details about today's stars and going deep inside the key moments of the team's history. The title also features informative "fast facts," a timeline, and a glossary. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. SportsZone is an imprint of Abdo Publishing Company.

This villain is easier to hate than mostColin Jordan is the son of a private equity titan, captain of his club basketball team, and a brilliant pre-law student. Could he also be a sexual predator?Lauren Le is a party girl, so no one is surprised when she returns to her dorm hungover after a one-night stand with the charming Colin Jordan. Lauren herself can’t remember the details, but her sleep is soon filled with nightmares.Brooke Flanagan is an innocent freshman from a small town who wants to grow up fast, and she can hardly believe her good fortune when Colin Jordan invites her to his fraternity party. The party is a rager, and Brooke has a fabulous time, but she drinks too much, and Colin takes her home early. The next morning, she awakes in his apartment with a horrific headache and scant memories of what happened.Lauren and Brooke compare notes and decide to stop Colin from ever doing that again. In pursuit of justice, they file formal charges with the university.But Carter is clever and careful and has access to unlimited funds. He also garners the support of university officials who will stoop to any level to protect the school’s brand. It’s a he-said-she-said case, and the board hearing results in a disappointing slap to Colin’s wrist.Ha! Thinks Colin. I’m free. I’m free to do as I please.But wait. These survivors are not done yet . . .Read Only Yes Means Yes and get to know a different kind of hero. You’ll be glad you did.