The Tragic Age

Reducere. A personal memoir of a woman's journey through pyschotherapy. In middle age, Janyne began to sense that her wonderful, successful life was a cover ...

Reducere. After the death of his parents, Jim Burden is sent to live with his grandparents in Nebraska, where he meets his first and most prominent love, Ant...

Reducere. Audie Murphy, the son of an itinerant Texas farmhand, was born in 1925. The teenager enlisted in the US Army in 1942. At that time, he stood 5' 6" ...

Reducere. Sixteen-year-old Lorena Leland's dreams of a rich and fulfilling life as a writer are dashed when the stock market crashes in 1929. Seven years int...

A humorous tale of contrasting characters with widely differing attitudes to relationships, sex and love in all its forms. The incurable romantic f...

Reducere. An ancient vampireFor nearly two thousand years, Roman has waited for fate to bring him his mate. After he's finally given up, she enters his life ...

Reducere. As each holiday season approaches, some revel in welcoming the New Year ahead; others quietly mourn the passing of time gone by. "We can't hold on ...

Reducere. Now in Spanish paperback edition, the number one New York Times hardcover bestseller The Five People You Meet in Heaven-- from the author of the Ne...

Reducere. The collected short work of an American master, including The Red Badge of Courage and Maggie: A Girl of the Streets. Stephen Crane died at the age...

Reducere. The powerful story an illegitimate, black foster care child, the unwavering faith of his white adoptive mother, and their improbable journey to pro...

Reducere. Anna Forster is only thirty-eight years old, but her mind is slowly slipping away from her. Armed only with her keen wit and sharp-eyed determinati...

Reducere. Against the pomp and pageantry of turbulent seventeenth-century England, Elizabeth Goudge weaves the poignant tale of Lucy Walter, the proud and be...

Reducere. Orphaned by a tragic accident at sixteen, Tommy Burwell's been scraping out a meager existence working dead-end jobs for years. When he and fellow ...

CAN CHOICE EXIST WITHIN THE CONSTRAINTS OF A PROPHECY?Angelika Juris unexpectedly becomes legal guardian to her sister's rejected child, Dani... a ...

Reducere. From award-winning and bestselling author Jewell Parker Rhodes comes a powerful coming-of-age survival tale exploring issues of race, class, and cl...

Reducere. Abé is an exquisite storyteller....deeply moving. --Fiona Davis, New York Times bestselling author of The Lions of Fifth Avenue Inspired by the sca...

Reducere. Inspired by the life events of Antje Paarlberg, So Big is an award-winning drama that depicts the life of Selina Peake de Jong. Raised in a strict ...

Reducere. A celebration of Diana's life, the book commemorates this remarkable woman's life from her childhood to her tragic premature death at the age of 36...

Reducere. HAVE YOU EVER WONDERED HOW HARD IT WOULD BE TO FIND SOMEONE IF YOU DID NOT KNOW THEIR NAME? Wendy grew up knowing she had a half-sibling, but didn'...

From #1 New York Times Bestselling Author Barbara Freethy comes a poignant, and charming romance about going home, falling in love and finding your...

In Young Hearts Crying, Yates movingly portrays a man and a woman from their courtship and marriage in the 1950s to their divorce in the 70s, chron...

Reducere. Mutual-fund superstar Peter Lynch and author John Rothchild explain the basic principles of the stock market and business in an investing guide tha...

Reducere. Ed Norris' career arc was dazzling.He spent 20 years as a crime-fighting savant with the New York Police Department, rising from beat cop to deputy...

Reducere. Chris Perez tells the story of his relationship with music star Selena in this heartfelt tribute. One of the most compelling and adored superstars ...

Reducere. The life and legend of William Wallace as never before told...William's early life was marred by the death of his mother Br ghde during the birth o...

Reducere. The inimitable Colleen Doran adapts Neil Gaiman's tragic coming-of-age fantasy masterpieceWhen Jack was a young boy, his world was full of ghosts a...

True crime, memoir, and ghost story, Mean is the bold and hilarious tale of Myriam Gurba's coming of age as a queer, mixed-race Chicana. Blending r...

Reducere. DescriptionFrom the gene that causes people to age prematurely to the "bitter gene" that may spawn broccoli haters, this book explores a few of the...

A captivating blend of true adventure and natural history by one of today's leading penguin experts and Antarctic explorers. George Murray Levick w...

Reducere. Think and Grow Rich: The Legacy is the essential modern companion to the bestselling self-help book of all time, Napoleon Hill's 1937 classic, Thin...

Reducere. Continuing the story from where Moby Dick left off, this compelling boyhood adventure, penned by beloved author Jane Yolen (Owl Moon), hearkens to ...

Reducere. Winner of the 2015 American Library in Paris Book Award The Marquis de Lafayette at age nineteen volunteered to fight under George Washington and b...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Jewel E. Ann"In another life, she was my forever." An unexpected tragedy leaves Professor Nathaniel Hunt a widower alone wi...

Reducere. In his too-short life, Aaron Swartz reshaped the Internet, questioned our assumptions about intellectual property, and touched all of us in ways th...

Reducere. From New York Times bestselling author Mariah Stewart comes the first novel in her all-new series, The Hudson Sisters, following a trio of reluctan...

DescriptionProgressive faith is at a crossroads. Liberal pulpits ring with grand sermons about the arc that bends toward justice, and about progres...

DescriptionThe lives of scientist Alan Turing and author William Burroughs are turned upside down in this off-the-wall sci-fi caper from Rudy Rucke...

DescriptionIn the '60s and '70s, America's music scene was marked by raucous excess, reflected in the tragic overdoses of young superstars such as ...

Reducere. A true-crime, coming-of-age story with a tragic twist: a New York editor's quest to uncover the truth about the brutal murder of her wild and seduc...

Reducere. For Jackey Neyman Jones, who played Debbie in Manos: The Hands of Fate, the "worst movie ever made" is, at its heart, a home movie that just happen...

Reducere. Set in the deep South of the 1970s, Whereabouts is the powerful coming-of-age story of an independent teenager who desperately longs to flee her sm...

Reducere. Leonard S. Marcus... has masterfully written about a fascinating woman who in her short life changed literature for the very young. I was throrough...

Reducere. "Abbs has found a gripping and little-known story at the heart of one of the 20th century's most astonishing creative moments, researched it deeply...

Reducere. This coming-of-age novel by young author James Kirkwood tells the tragic and charming story of Peter Kilburn: a young man facing accusations of mur...

Reducere. From the author of Trusting Claire comes a compelling new mystery set in Sheffield, South Yorkshire. When Joe Parrott, a somewhat disillusioned pri...

Reducere. A disturbing story of a devious serial killer: despite his low IQ, David James Torgerson continually outwitted the mental health and justice system...

Reducere. Peterson Hits the Bestseller Lists Again and Again Emmalyne Knox and Tavin MacLachlan were destined to be together...until the tragic deaths of Emm...

Reducere. The life of Georg Buchner was short, intense, and tragic--and extremely significant for the development of modern drama. His three plays, Danton's ...

Louisa Hilliard, the last descendant of one of Charleston's oldest families, finds her quiet life turned upside down when she comes upon the diary ...

Reducere. DescriptionTheir love story is not one of fairy tales. It is one of faithfulness from the beginning through to its tragic ending. Richard and Marga...

Reducere. In 1930, four decades after the surrender of Geronimo, anthropologist Grenville Goodwin headed south in search of a rumored band of "wild" Apaches ...

Hindsight is 20/20. As I look back over the past twenty-eight years, it is clear that God had a purpose and plan for my messy life I stand correcte...

Reducere. At the tender age of six, Mark Turnipseed received what he felt was a clear and devastating message: it isn't okay to like other boys, and if you d...

Reducere. National Book Critics Circle Award0ne of the most feisty, spellbinding and engaging heroines in modern fiction captures the essence of her own life...

Reducere. DescriptionThe Turin born Guido Gozzano was the first and finest representative of the Crepuscolari, the poets of the twilight. Before his tragical...

Reducere. Inspired by the author's immigrant ancestors, this is an intimate account of seven unforgettable women surviving extraordinary challenges and hards...

Reducere. “Brilliant . . . harrowing. . . . Packs the impact of an exploding mortar shell.”—Kai Maristed, Los Angeles TimesIn the tradition of William Faulkn...

Reducere. A CLASSIC ACCOUNT OF A YOUNG LIFE IRREVERSIBLY ALTERED BY ILLNESS "I know about needles." All her life, Andie Dominick adored her older sister, Den...

Reducere. This new, revised edition of the award-winning translation of Dostoevsky's classic novel celebrates the author's two hundredth birthdayWinner of th...

Reducere. King Arthur's stories are timeless tales that have been told countless times since the fifteenth century when Sir Thomas Malory introduced them in ...

Driven into exile from Carmena, Spain, in 1577, to escape the threat of death by the Inquisition, the Robledo family immigrates first to New Spain ...

Reducere. High King Agamemnon lusts to conquer the wealthy city of Troy. He leads his army across the sea, fighting all the way. On the island of Tenedos jus...

Reducere. DescriptionFor close to a decade, twenty-five-year-old Felicity Lonsdale has masqueraded as a dowager almost twice her age--selling caterpillars to...

'. . . the Days immediately associated with the Manifestation of God possess a unique distinction and occupy a station which no mind can ever compr...

Reducere. What would you do for your man? Would you whore for him? Victoria Gray is one of the most beautiful women to ever set foot on the hoe stroll. She g...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Greg PratoOne of the most tragic stories of the 1990's rock world was that of singer Shannon Hoon, and his band, Blind Melo...

Reducere. Soda Fountain Blues, a coming-of-age story, set in a more innocent time.In 1965, 18-year-old Wesley Sanders heads west from Missouri on a Trailways...

Reducere. A finalist for the 1994 Booker Prize, England s highest honor for works of fiction, "Paradise" is at once the story of an African boy s coming of a...

Reducere. "A must-read for any Bailey student, anyone interested in the New Age movement, and for those who wonder, amidst our confused and divided world, wh...

Reducere. When dinosaur fossils were first discovered in the Wild West, they sparked one of the greatest scientific battles in American history. Over the pas...