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A Genealogy of Equality

A Genealogy of Equality

Hilary Walker

Routledge Falmer
2002
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This account of the incorporation of issues of equality into the social work education curriculum focuses upon the period between 1989 and 1995, a time of considerable activity and rapid change. It is based upon research carried out by the author whilst studying for a doctorate in education.
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A Genealogy of Equality

A Genealogy of Equality

Hilary Walker

Frank Cass Publishers
2002
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This account of the incorporation of issues of equality into the social work education curriculum focuses upon the period between 1989 and 1995, a time of considerable activity and rapid change. It is based upon research carried out by the author whilst studying for a doctorate in education.
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Riding Out the Regrets

Riding Out the Regrets

Hilary Walker

Hilary Walker
2018
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Father Michael returns home late to find an old college roommate sitting on his doorstep: Father Dan has been kicked out by his wife and needs somewhere to stay. In the past, Jack Harper's horses have always helped solve people's problems and Father Michael appeals to the equine trainer for assistance in reconciling the married couple. But the outcome is devastating. Not only that, but veteran Justin Chambers and his estranged spouse Elizabeth are at each other's throats. As if that weren't enough, the pastor's ex-girlfriend shows up, rekindling emotions Father Michael thought he'd dealt with long ago. The world of evil is crushing his soul as he struggles to live up to his priestly calling and fight off the devil's onslaught.
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A Perfect Christmas & Other Horse Stories

A Perfect Christmas & Other Horse Stories

Hilary Walker

Hilary Walker
2020
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"Candle flames flicker in the lamps on the flanks of our governess cart as a silver moon and sprinkled stars illuminate the driveway ahead."This collection of short stories begins with a midnight cart drive through the snow to Midnight Mass. Other true and fictional tales of horses follow, based on Hilary's personal experiences with her son's naughty Welsh Mountain pony and a huge catalog of embarrassing incidents with her own equines.This selection includes humorous accounts of what can go wrong at a show, sudden swimming pool accidents, uninvited horse entry into church, rescuing an unwanted racehorse and how a skinny neurotic Thoroughbred mare became the author's equine soulmate.If there's one thing Hilary has learned, it's that you never know what might happen next with horses.
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Ivan's Choice

Ivan's Choice

Hilary Walker

Hilary Walker
2020
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That man calmly walked into the barn and destroyed her world.She'd moved here two and a half years ago to get away from a previous crushing defeat and now history was repeating itself. *****Pippa comes to the Pecan Plantation Equestrian Center one afternoon to find that handsome Bryce McCloud, a famous local dressage rider, wants to buy her beloved lesson horse Ivan from under her nose.She didn't even know he was for sale Refusing to give up on the big chestnut, she cuts a deal with Bryce: by the end of the month, Ivan will go to the person he likes the most. Witnesses are recruited to ensure the competition is fair.Now Pippa has to come up with enough money and persuade Ivan to choose her instead of the pro rider before the deadline.However, Bryce wows everyone at the barn with his superb riding on the flashy gelding. Then he has to help Pippa handle the powerful animal when hurricane force winds upset him, making her feel increasingly incompetent and unworthy of the horse.And when Bryce unwittingly reveals the part he played in ruining her life two years ago, she dislikes him even more.Then she finds out that she's not the only one who's been humiliated. Bryce has recently been dealt two devastating blows and needs Ivan to start his riding business all over again.Manny, another horse in the barn, would be a better prospect for Pippa - and cost less money. Should she buy the little Welsh Cross and let Bryce have Ivan? Or should she exact her revenge on the man for what he did to her by continuing to vie for the big gelding?But as she wrestles with this dilemma, she becomes aware of a much bigger problem: her growing feelings for Bryce.Approx. 216 pages
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Riding Out the Tempest

Riding Out the Tempest

Hilary Walker

Hilary Walker
2020
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Jack has a new love - and a dark secret that will drive her away. Will he choose to live a lie or come clean and risk losing her forever?After revealing the truth about their baby, Jack's ex-girlfriend hopes to rekindle her romance with him. But Jack cannot give her what she wants.Meanwhile, Father Michael has a new mission for him: to help bullied teenager Robert gain self-confidence by working on the farm during the summer. When Robert shows more interest in canines than horses, Jack and the priest become unexpectedly involved in the world of dogs.Then Joe, the teenager Jack helped, returns with Laura, his widowed mother. She wants to thank Jack in person for helping her son and his horse.Jack is instantly smitten with her.Then Laura unwittingly reveals a connection between her and Jack's past. But if she discovers the full truth, she'll reject his advances, and he'll lose her and Joe forever.Jack is at the hardest crossroads of his life.Should he risk telling her the truth, come what may?Or live a lie and never be able to reveal their true relationship? *****Riding Out the Tempest is the second book of The Jack Harper trilogy.It will transport you into Jack's world, where God continues to call him through the one medium the trainer understands: horses.
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Riding Out the Wager

Riding Out the Wager

Hilary Walker

Hilary Walker
2017
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Father Michael's brother-in-law has an impossible house guest - Justin, an army veteran suffering from PTSD. The man is making life miserable for his host family. The priest has no practical assistance to offer, until an incident in church gives him an idea. Naturally, his plan involves the ever-reluctant and newly-wed trainer Jack Harper. It will also require the help of Isaac, a very special but damaged horse on his farm.And a wager.Meanwhile Father Michael gives a podcast interview to a local atheist hoping to trip him up on Catholic matters. As soon as the podcast is aired, church attendance plummets and the priest is under intense pressure from his bishop to rectify the situation.Justin is no closer to coming back to the faith and the podcaster is rejoicing in his victory over the Church. Will God makes good come out of evil for those who love Him, as Father Michael wants to believe?
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Riding Out the Devil

Riding Out the Devil

Hilary Walker

Hilary Walker
2020
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The skillful trainer can heal horses' wounds. But will he let a teenage boy make him face his own?Jack's only interest is helping troubled horses. People annoy him.When bad news sends him back to his native England for the first time in two decades, dark secrets erupt from his past - secrets he fled the country to escape.On his return, Father Michael asks him to help Joe, a teenager in desperate need of what only the trainer can offer. Jack hasn't been to church in years and wants nothing to do with the kid.Then he learns the true nature of Joe's problems - and is forced to face his own wounds.Will Jack stubbornly persist in bitter isolation?Or will he open his heart and use his God-given talents to heal the boy?
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Saving Prophecy

Saving Prophecy

Hilary Walker

Hilary Walker
2020
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The problem mare destroyed his first relationship. Will she do it again? *****When Emma is unjustly fired from her equestrian job, she swears off horses.Fulton has sworn off women who love horses, after his girlfriend left him with a long scar and a mean mare called Prophecy.Seeking solitude, Emma moves to a property on remote Sinclair Island. It's next door to Fulton, but she leaves her antisocial neighbor alone and this suits him perfectly.Until disaster strikes and he's forced to solicit her aid with his horses.But his open hatred for Prophecy bothers Emma and she asks to retrain the dangerous animal before he sends her to auction. It's the mare's only chance of going to a good home.Reluctantly Fulton gives in, as long as he's present to ensure Emma's safety.During those daily training sessions, he falls in love with his attractive neighbor - but the pretty black horse has already stolen her heart.When Emma asks to buy Prophecy, Fulton realizes he's again fallen for a woman who cares more about horses than him. He becomes distant - and even more determined to get rid of the mare.Now that he's pushed her away, Emma discovers her true feelings for Fulton and is devastated.Her only hope of winning him back is to sacrifice the horse she adores to prove she loves him.But can she bring herself to surrender Prophecy?And can Fulton conquer his deep distrust of women who love horses?
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Riding Out the Wreckage

Riding Out the Wreckage

Hilary Walker

Hilary Walker
2020
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Father Michael is in his new house and open to receive visitors, starting with a long overdue dinner for Catholic horse trainer, Jack Harper and his family. Then, at the behest of his bishop, he plays host for two months to the handsome seminarian and ex-footballer, Reverend Paul Mattick.In swift succession, the priest is faced with a series of crises, including the impending death of his father.When a suicidal parishioner begs for help, Father Michael brings him to Jack's farm, where a week-old foal singles him out for attention.Meanwhile, Jack's son Joe has lost his Christian faith. The teen is suffering a painful ulcerative colitis flare and now his beloved horse, Duke, is badly injured. How could a good God inflict such things on him?Lucy, a lively teenage girl, enters Joe's life. But his parents worry; her Christian family is not Catholic. Father Michael reminds them that heaven is open to other denominations.Using Jack's horses, Reverend Mattick's sports background and the collaboration of the nearby Lutheran church, Father Michael pursues his mission to save souls, alleviate distress - and lose some weight.
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Friday's Folly

Friday's Folly

Hilary Walker

Hilary Walker
2020
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Falling in love will destroy his dream of leaving the island. But can he stop himself? Max is desperate to get off Sinclair Island and away from a dead-end job working for his widowed father. Then he and his horse literally run into the feisty and attractive Camille. Trouble is, she's just begun a career on the very island he longs to escape from. He'll have to fight his feelings for the pretty vet tech if he has any hope of starting life on the mainland. Camille brings Friday's Folly, her newly-rescued racehorse, to Sinclair Stables. She discovers that Max has valuable experience training Off Track Thoroughbreds, which she lacks, but she's having a hard time getting him to thaw. His irreverence towards God also troubles her. When his horse goes missing, Camille is able to help, and uses the opportunity to engage him in lively discussions. Max struggles hard to refute her arguments for God - and keep his emotional distance. But when her prayers on his behalf are answered, he's forced to rethink his position about God. And about Camille.
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Riding Out the Rough

Riding Out the Rough

Hilary Walker

Hilary Walker
2019
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Learning part of Jack's shameful past has already shocked the two people he loves. Can their relationship survive knowing the whole truth?Jack is steeling himself to tell Laura the truth, when she calls him, absolutely furious.Her son, Joe has heard that Jack thinks he's his father.Jack is already dealing with his ex-girlfriend Penny's comments about how strongly the teenager resembles him. She gave their son up for adoption and said she didn't want to be involved in his life - and Jack doesn't want her involved, either.If Joe is Jack's son, is Jack under a moral obligation to tell Penny the truth: that Joe is her son, too?In the middle of this, his favorite horse colicks and needs an immediate operation, which may or may not save his life.Meanwhile, Father Michael is urging him to evangelize the bullied kid he's helping out.Then a classmate plants the idea that Jack's real interest is in Joe's mother, not him. Joe is devastated.Can Jack persuade Joe that he loves him - regardless of the outcome of a paternity test?Will Laura let Jack see her and Joe again, once she knows the whole truth about him?
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Dinny's Challenge

Dinny's Challenge

Hilary Walker

Hilary Walker
2020
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She believed a lie and left him. Will she now stay and face the truth?Dinny gave Grant back his ring and married the man who was accusing him of fraud.Now widowed, she attends a wedding on Sinclair Island and unexpectedly runs into her ex-fianc - three decades after he moved away.Dinny's beloved mare is about to go blind and Grant meets with her to suggest an unorthodox solution for saving the horse's sight. But his girlfriend becomes determined to keep the once engaged couple apart, and extracts a promise from Dinny not to interfere in her relationship with him.Dinny realizes she's falling in love with Grant again. Problem is, he's a crook and her deceased husband's arch-enemy. And she's given her word to stay away from him.Grant never stopped loving her, and a nearly fatal incident with a horse gives him the unexpected opportunity to clear his name. When Dinny discovers the real criminal's identity, she is faced with the sordid truth that her marriage was based on a lie.Can Grant forgive her for believing the wrong man? Can she forgive herself - or her late husband?Under pressure from Grant, she admits her true feelings, then tells him that she mustn't give into them. Angry and disappointed, he walks out on her.Soon afterwards, he risks his life to save his girlfriend and Dinny knows she's truly lost him.Her life will be unbearable without him and she has to get him back.But how?After twenty-nine years, is it too late for them?
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Riding Out the Wager: The Story of a Damaged Horse & His Soldier

Riding Out the Wager: The Story of a Damaged Horse & His Soldier

Hilary Walker

Independently Published
2018
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Father Michael's brother-in-law has an impossible house guest - Justin, an army veteran suffering from PTSD. The man is making life miserable for his host family. But the priest has no practical assistance to offer, until an incident in church gives him an idea. Naturally, his plan involves the ever-reluctant and newly-wed trainer Jack Harper. It will also require the help of a horse on his farm - and a wager.Meanwhile Father Michael gives a podcast interview to a local atheist hoping to trip him up on Catholic matters. As soon as the podcast is aired, church attendance plummets and the priest is under intense pressure from his bishop to rectify the situation.Justin is no closer to coming back to the faith and the podcaster is rejoicing in his victory over the Church. Will God makes good come out of evil for those who love Him, as Father Michael wants to believe?
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Studying for your Social Work Degree

Studying for your Social Work Degree

Hilary Walker

Learning Matters Ltd
2011
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This fully-revised new edition looks at how students can make the most from their time studying on the social work degree. Focusing on each of the three years of study, the author skilfully unpicks the critical thinking, reflection and study skills essential for the completion of the degree. There are sections on autonomous learning, writing academically, communication skills and developing critical analysis and argument. This second edition has more information on how students learn, what makes for excellence in social work research, and how students can successfully integrate their skills with their practice.
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