The First Actress: A Novel of Sarah Bernhardt, Paperback - C. W. Gortner

"This novel about Sarah Bernhardt, the iconic French actress, is both a riveting portrait of the artist as a passionate young woman and a luscious ...

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Quebec City, 1908. Two priests-to-be are ordered to deliver a letter to a controversial visitor to their city: the legendary French actress, Sarah ...

Narrated by a chair, In the Clouds is a light-hearted, humorous tale that tracks a hot-air balloon through the skies above Paris. Featuring the ori...

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Publisher: Random House USA IncAuthor(s): William SarabandeNumber of pages: 608Collection: First Americans SagaPublication date: 1991Dimensions: 17...

Roxanna Bina shares her captivating stories about her early days as an exotic dancer - fascinating memories of sugar daddies, fellow strippers, and...

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At the age of 19, scared and illiterate, James Pennington escaped from slavery in 1827 and soon became one of the leading voices against slavery pr...

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Welcome back to the Blue Solace: (Sequel to "The Mercenary's Mate") Leti Ando and Will Hackett are certain about one thing in all the galaxy. They ...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Reducere. THIRD PLACE WINNER of THE POETRY BOX CHAPBOOK PRIZE, 2020Off Coldwater Canyon explores the emergence of the HIV/AIDS epidemic in Los Angeles. The ...

Publisher: Polity PressAuthor(s): C. W. AndersonNumber of pages: 140Collection: The Manifesto SeriesPublication date: 2021Dimensions: 124 x 190 x 1...

Busy Fingers is an early concepts book about the handiness of thumbs and fingers perfect for toddlers and preschoolers alike. From finger-painting,...

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Reducere. Britney Spears-- the most famous superstar of the 21st century. What does it take to reach those heights in the Internet Age? What are the hidden c...

Reducere. Billy and Blaze are back in another exciting tale of their adventures. This time they're showing their friends Tommy and Dusty how to be as great a...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: John C. CulverAuthor: John Hyde" A] lucid and sympathetic portrait of a fascinating character. Wallace's life reminds us of...

Reducere. Luca Pacioli stood beside the great Leonardo da Vinci and gazed at The Last Supper. He saw immediately that something was terribly wrong.An orphan ...

Reducere. Billy and Blaze are looking for adventure as they set out to explore the countryside. But when they find an abandoned quarry, they're in for more t...

Reducere. Tuesday and Zed Furst are perfectly normal children with perfectly strange parents. Their father won't discuss his job, their mother never leaves t...

Reducere. This book collects drawings, supplemented by her own photographs, by artist Katherine Bernhardt (born 1975), of midcentury modern houses in the Ham...

Reducere. Learning to Understand Kids with Disabilities This book is designed to help children understand other children who are in some way different. It te...

Reducere. Little Tommy has always wished for a pony of his own. Billy, who lives down the road, has a pony named Blaze. Sometimes Billy lets Tommy ride Blaze...

Reducere. The winds of change are about to fill the sails of young Jack Drayton...A penniless man living on a barge on the Thames in 1903 London, Jack Drayto...

DescriptionIt's been said that the two worst days in a fighter pilot's career are the day he steps to the jet knowing it's his last flight and the ...

Reducere. Caden Benson is stoic, quiet, and proper. He may write romance novels now, but his family and friends still see him as the cold and logical lawyer ...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: C. W. AmmenDescribes the sand foundry, the characteristics of molding sand, the types of mold and pattern making equipment,...

Reducere. Dover Rees is a guppy tailed merman and the youngest child of the King of the Southern Silver Isles. Despite the lofty title, he fits in better wit...

Sarah Carter Edgarton, author of several publications on the subject of flowers, applied her expertise to the 19th-century popularity of fortune-te...

DescriptionA world-renowned, founding figure in analytical psychology, and one of the twentieth century's most vibrant thinkers, C.G. Jung imbued a...

Reducere. Discover the story behind Joan of Arc and her journey to triumph in the Hundred Years' War -- written by Sincerely, Harriet author Sarah Winifred S...