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Patricia J. Parsons

    Eager to Please
    This is the Way the Story Ends
    Good Housekeeping
    The Year I Made 12 Dresses
    Kat's Kosmic Blues
    Ethics in Public Relations
    • Good Housekeeping

      My Unexpected Adventures in Domesticity

      • 262 stránek
      • 10 hodin čtení

      Using humor and satire, Patricia J. Parsons introduces a memorable character who critiques the monotony of domestic life. The narrative cleverly highlights the absurdities of everyday chores, offering a fresh perspective on the challenges and humor found within the realm of home and family responsibilities.

      Good Housekeeping2024
    • This is the Way the Story Ends

      • 296 stránek
      • 11 hodin čtení

      Exploring the complexities of imagination, this book delves into the intricacies of storytelling, particularly in romance. It challenges the notion that all love stories must conclude with happiness, highlighting how writers sometimes craft endings that defy expectations. Through this lens, it offers a thought-provoking examination of the nature of love and the narratives we create around it.

      This is the Way the Story Ends2022
    • Kat's Kosmic Blues

      • 382 stránek
      • 14 hodin čtení

      The discovery of her mother's diary reveals hidden secrets and a powerful narrative that spans from 1965, when Kat Hudson was just 19. As Charlie delves into Kat's past, she uncovers her mother's determination to pursue her dream of becoming a fashion designer despite numerous challenges. This journey not only illuminates Kat's life choices but also serves as a poignant reminder to Charlie about the importance of ambition and self-worth in shaping one's destiny.

      Kat's Kosmic Blues2021
    • The Year I Made 12 Dresses

      The Almost-But-Not-Quite-True Story

      • 338 stránek
      • 12 hodin čtení

      The story revolves around a struggling writer who encounters an enigmatic shop clerk and an old sewing machine, setting off an inspirational journey of self-discovery. Each dress crafted from the sewing machine holds deeper meanings and stories, revealing the transformative power of creativity and connection. As the characters navigate their intertwined paths, they uncover hidden truths about themselves and the significance of their craft.

      The Year I Made 12 Dresses2020
    • Ethics in Public Relations

      A Guide to Best Practice

      • 192 stránek
      • 7 hodin čtení

      While ethical practice in any profession is guided by timeless philosophical perspectives, ongoing developments in technology, social media, and social contexts offer new challenges, especially in the field of public relations (PR). Ethical questions and dilemmas are inherent to public relations, and it is essential that practitioners act ethically. Public relations professor Patricia J. Parsons explores the key ethical concerns present in the PR world today and offers practical tips and guidance in this updated third edition of Ethics in Public Relations. The book covers practicing respect and morality, authorship, conflict of interest, PR and the corporate ethics program, moonlighting, and the impact of whistleblowing. Additionally, there is a new section on sexual harassment, new chapters on social media, ethics in relation to blogger engagement, the development of internal organization image, and extended organizational reputation, and a completely revised section on leadership in PR.

      Ethics in Public Relations2016
      5,0
    • `Are you listening, outside world? I`m coming back. Are you listening?` For twelve long years Rachel Beckett has been in prison for the murder of her husband, Martin. A murder she swears she did not commit. For twelve long years she has been denied the touch and the love of her only daughter Amy. Has been forced to watch another woman raise and enjoy her child. Until, at the age of seventeen, Amy has insisted she never wants to see her real mother again. But now Rachel is free. And she is ready to take revenge... `A classy, riveting suspense by a writer who deserves to be up with the big names of crime fiction - Walters, Vine et al.` Bookseller `Brilliant. A star in the making.` Minette Walters `One of those rare authors who can successfully combine psychological insight, literary style and heart-stopping suspense.` Jeffrey Deaver

      Eager to Please2003
      3,5