Emperor Of Shoes, Hardcover - Spencer Wise

This novel depicts an expatriate American in southern China and his burgeoning relationship with a seamstress intent on inspiring political change....

An expatriate in southern China looks set to embark on a relationship with a seamstress intent on political change. Reminiscent of Jonathan Safran ...

By the election year of 1844, Joseph Smith, the controversial founder of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, had amassed a national fo...

Publisher: CaneloAuthor(s): Jonathan SpencerNumber of pages: 480Collection: The William John Hazzard seriesPublication date: 2021Dimensions: 152 x ...

Elaine wants to be like all of the other girls in her school, but a long-desired trip to the popular girls' shoe store embarks her on a journey to ...

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Private investigator Jennie Redhead is hired to investigate a murder that's left the police baffled, in this gripping historical mystery set partly...

The Marabou Mule. The Chanel toe. Jackie O's pump. Marilyn's stiletto. And lotus shoes and fetish shoes, shoes made for coronations and inauguratio...

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Alexander Severus' is full of controversy and contradictions. He came to the throne through the brutal murder of his cousin, Elagabalus, and was ul...

The son of a former slave, Pertinax was the Roman Emperor who proved that no matter how lowly your birth, you could rise to the very top through ha...

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As the child of peasants, Karen grew up with a pair of simple red shoes. Then, when her parents died, Karen was adopted by a rich old woman who gav...

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