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Exploring how the trauma of war affects combatants and civilians caught in literal and philosophical crossfire.
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • “Good unclean fun . . . [a] convoluted, scandal-greased, exposed-backsides-of-the-rich-and-famous story . . . told in a confiding, breathless undertone.”—Entertainment Weekly Jules Mendelson is wealthy. Astronomically so. He and his wife lead the kind of charity-giving, art-filled, high-society life for which each has been carefully groomed. Until Jules falls in love with Flo March, a beautiful actress/waitress. What Flo discovers about the superrich is not a pretty sight. And in the end, she wants no more than what she was promised. But when Flo begins to share the true story of her life among the Mendelsons, not everyone is in a listening mood. And some cold shoulders have very sharp edges. . . .
Award-Winning Regency Romance Author on the Rise Griffith, Duke of Riverton, likes order, logic, and control, and he naturally applies this rational approach to his search for a bride. He's certain Miss Frederica St. Claire is the perfect wife for him, but while Frederica is strangely elusive, he can't seem to stop running into her stunningly beautiful cousin, Miss Isabella Breckenridge. Isabella should be enjoying her society debut, but with her family in difficult circumstances, her uncle will only help them if she'll use her beauty to assist him in his political aims. Already uncomfortable with this agreement, the more she comes to know Griffith, the more she wishes to be free of her unfortunate obligation. Will Griffith and Isabella be able to set aside their pride and face their fears in time to find their own happily-ever-after?
A witty and entertaining magical novel telling the story of a ten-year-old girl and her quest to visit all ten aunts in order to discover the fate of her parents - were they really killed by pirates at sea? Encountering dragons, witches and water-sprites among others, Bronte is taken on an adventure she could only have imagined...
While traveling, chasing after hats, or embarking on other everyday adventures, Uncle Chestnut teaches a unique perspective on life and the world to his nephew Jack.
"Once upon a time, there lived a woman afflicted by a heart which felt things far too deeply."Thus begins the tale of Cardia; an empath who longs to be free from emotional pain. Her quest for relief leads to a talking raven, a mysterious Collector who seeks unborn dreams, and an unsavory surgeon with a magical knife. Finally, Cardia finds peace. But when she meets Vatis-a traveling troubadour who falls deeply in love with her-is she doomed to forever regret her desperate decision, or will love triumph over every obstacle?Poet John Mark Green has penned a moving story that explores the extremes the human heart can drive us to. A modern fairy tale for all who dare to believe in love and magic.This edition also includes "If the Stars Should Ever Die", "Leaves from Another World," and an author Q&A interview.
A guide for making sense of life--from action (good except when it's not) to thinking (depressing) to youth (a treasure). This book offers a guide to human nature and human experience--a reference book for making sense of life. In thirty-eight short, interconnected essays, Shimon Edelman considers the parameters of the human condition, addressing them in alphabetical order, from action (good except when it's not) to love (only makes sense to the lovers) to thinking (should not be so depressing) to youth (a treasure). In a style that is by turns personal and philosophical, at once informative and entertaining, Edelman offers a series of illuminating takes on the most important aspects of living in the world.
Charles Brumley and Leah Hastings were neighbors and best friends, passing many happy days racing through the rolling hills of Derbyshire--until Charles ruined it all and abandoned Lea for university. Six years later, Leah is looking forward to renewing her acquaintance at a ball with the handsome Mr. Wilkins when she sees Charles's handsome face through the crowd. Charles has loved Leah since he was fifteen years old, and as the pair tentatively renews their friendship, the spark between them is undeniable. But when a rival for Charles's attention approaches Leah and tells her to give up her association with Charles or a devastating secret about her family will be revealed, Leah must make a choice--the ruin of her family or the ruin of her heart.--
Photographers often depict Ireland with bucolic rural landscapes, but during the twentieth century, men and women across Ireland picked up cameras to create and curate photographs revealing more complex and diverse images of Ireland. Snapshot Stories Uses diverse photographic archives, both professional and personal, to explore these stories.
"[Censored] should be affixed to the bulletin boards in every newsroom in America. And, perhaps, read aloud to a few publishers and television executives."--RALPH NADER The annual yearbook from Project Censored features the year's most underreported news stories, striving to unmask censorship, self-censorship, and propaganda in corporate-controlled media outlets. Featuring the top 25 most underreported stories, as voted by scholars, journalists, and activists across the country and around the world, as well as chapters exploring timely issues from the previous year with more in-depth analysis.