![]() ![]() Unable to forgive the past, she vows to take her revenge. Reconciliation is the last thing Grace desires. A long-ago gamble may have lost her forever, but Ewan will go to any lengths to win Grace back…and make her his duchess. Single-minded and ruthless, Ewan, Duke of Marwick, has spent a decade searching for the woman he never stopped loving. Grace has a sharp mind and a powerful right hook and has never met an enemy she could not best.until the man she once loved returns. Betrayed as a child by her only love and raised on the streets, she now hides in plain sight as queen of London’s darkest corners. ![]() Grace Condry has spent a lifetime running from her past. New York Times bestselling author Sarah MacLean returns with the much-anticipated final book in her Bareknuckle Bastards series, featuring a scoundrel duke and the powerful woman who brings him to his knees. ![]()
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![]() ![]() If he’s going to survive her retribution, he will have to decide which he wants more, the love of the girl who could change their shifting world, or the sacred beliefs that earned him the name that he’s known for―Saint. ![]() He is dangerously close to repeating his mistakes and he’s seen first hand how vicious the jealous sea can be. The greater the pull he feels toward her, the farther he drifts from the things he’s spent the last three years working for. But when a young dredger from the Unnamed Sea with more than one secret crosses his path, Elias’ faith will be tested like never before. Now, he’s mere days away from getting everything his father ever dreamed for him: a ship of his own, a crew, and a license that names him as one of the first Narrows-born traders. Seulement, sa rencontre avec la plus grande marchande de la mer Sans Nom, Holland, pourrait tout bouleverser. Contrainte d'utiliser ses dons de plongeuse et de gemmologue pour survivre, elle dsespre de retrouver un jour le Marigold et son quipage, devenu sa famille. As stories of the fisherman’s son who has managed to escape the most deadly of storms spreads from port to port, his devotion to the myths and creeds has given him the reputation of the luckiest bastard to sail the Narrows. Enleve par Zola, l'ennemi de West, Fable vogue en direction de la mer Sans Nom. Nine years after his lack of superstition got his father killed, he’s grown into a young man of piety, with a deep reverence for the hallowed sea and her fickle favor. ![]() Return to the Narrows with the prequel to Fable…Īs a boy, Elias learned the hard way what happens when you don’t heed the old tales. ![]() ![]() And to get a better idea of the scope of California history and the lives of its citizens, readers * create a Chumash rock painting * play the Miwok Hoop-and-Pole game * bake and eat hardtack like a gold miner * design a cattle brand * decode a railroad cipher * immortalize their handprints in plaster * assemble an earthquake preparedness kit * and more Author Katy Duffield tells the rich story of the men and women who, despite challenges and occasional hardships, settled and built the vibrant cities and bountiful farms, ranches, and orchards of the Golden State. ![]() ![]() California History for Kids includes a time line of significant events, a list of historic sites to visit or explore online, and Web resources for further study. After the gold ran out, other rushes followed, from agriculture to industry, Hollywood to Silicon Valley. But when gold was discovered in 1848, the rush was on, and two short years later California became a state. Father Junípero Serra later established a chain of missions along the coast, expanding European and Mexican influence. ![]() The first native inhabitants arrived 9,000 years ago, ancestors of the tribes who would greet the Spanish in the 1700s. wrote California History for Kids: Missions, Miners, and Moviemakers in the Golden State, Includes 21 Activities. The story of California is the story of dreamers-explorers, gold miners, immigrants, ranchers, moviemakers, farmers, and everyday Americans who headed west for a fresh start. ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Series: Tales of the frog princess Summary: Prince Eadric. But if Emma ever thought to escape her troubles, she never expected it to happen by turning into a frog! When convinced to kiss a frog so he might return to being a prince, somehow the spell is reversed and Emma turns into a frog herself! Thus begins their adventure-a quest to return to human form.įascinating and hilarious characters ranging from a self-conscious but friendly bat to a surprisingly loyal snake and a wise green witch confirm that readers won't soon forget this madcap story.ĭon't miss the rest of the Frog Princess series by E. Collects books from: Tales of the Frog Princess See all formats and editions Paperback 44.95 2 Used from 44. No part of this book may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means. Her laugh is more like a donkey's bray than tinkling bells, she trips over her own feet and she does not like Prince Jorge, whom her mother hopes she will marry. Baker's beloved Frog Princess series - the inspiration for Disney's hit movie The Princess and the Frog! ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() An insightful look at the science behind love, Attached offers readers a road map for building stronger, more fulfilling connections. It also offers readers a wealth of advice on how to navigate their relationships more wisely given their attachment style and that of their partner. A groundbreaking book that redefines what it means to be in a relationship. * SECURE people feel comfortable with intimacy and are usually warm and loving.Īttached guides readers in determining what attachment style they and their mate (or potential mates) follow. * AVOIDANT people equate intimacy with a loss of independence and constantly try to minimize closeness. * ANXIOUS people are often preoccupied with their relationships and tend to worry about their partner’s ability to love them back. According to attachment theory, every person behaves in relationships in one of three distinct ways: ![]() In Attached, Levine and Heller trace how these evolutionary influences continue to shape who we are in our relationships today. ![]() ![]() ![]() The women discuss the upcoming Junior League Benefit, and Miss Hilly tells the women present, Elizabeth, Skeeter, and Hilly's mother, Miss Walter, about the Home Help Sanitation Initiative, a bill that requires a separate bathroom for blacks in every white house. When the story opens it is the fourth Wednesday of the month, bridge club day, and Aibileen straightens the house, manages Baby Girl, serves the women, and overhears their conversation. Treelore fell from a loading dock and was crushed under a tractor trailer. Aibileen's own son, Treelore, was killed months before she began working at the Leefolt residence. Aibileen is caring for the plump two-year-old Mae Mobley Leefolt whom she affectionately calls Baby Girl. The story begins in August 1962 in the kitchen of Elizabeth Leefolt. ![]() ![]() ![]() Will the ticking clock stop at the stroke of twelve, or will a stranger in the wind find a way to stop Stephanie Plum forever? Filled with Janet Evanovich's trademark action, nonstop adventure, and sharp humor, "Twelve Sharp" shows why her novels have been called "hot stuff" ("The New York Times"), and Evanovich herself "the master" ("San Francisco Examiner"). Twelve Sharp by Janet Evanovich-Audiobook Excerpt Macmillan Audio 7.15K subscribers Subscribe Share 4.7K views 10 years ago Listen to this audiobook excerpt from Janet Evanovichs mystery. ![]() ![]() When Stephanie Plum and Ranger get too close for comfort, vice cop Joe Morelli (her on-again, off-again boyfriend) steps in. And now, the two are working together to find a killer, rescue a missing child, and stop a lunatic from raising the body count. Ranger needs Stephanie for more reasons than he can say. The action turns deadly serious, and Stephanie goes from hunting skips to hunting a murderer. The woman dresses in black, carries a 9mm Glock, and has a bad attitude and a mysterious connection to dark and dangerous Carlos Manoso street name, Ranger. While chasing down the usual cast of miscreants and weirdos Stephanie discovers that a crazed woman is stalking "her." ![]() Welcome to Trenton, New Jersey, where bounty hunter Stephanie Plum's life is about to implode in Janet Evanovich's wildest, hottest novel yet ![]() ![]() After being assigned the night shift at the Hollywood station after filing a complaint against her supervisor, LAPD detective Renee Ballard spends her shifts investigating crimes before turning things over to the day shift.When his first high-paying client involves him in a life threatening situation, Mickey realizes he needs to change his tactics. ![]() Mickey is a defense attorney specializing in negotiating for lowlifes.
![]() ![]() Love’s the last thing on her mind when she locks eyes with Will Darcy across the crowded club, yet the spark between them is undeniable-that is, until she overhears the uptight wealth manager call her merely “tolerable.”īennet is determined to write Darcy off, but once their besties fall head-over-heels, they’re thrown into each other’s orbit again and again. Now an executive assistant by day and stage kitten by night, she’s discovered a second home with the performers at Meryton, Manhattan’s top-tier burlesque venue. ![]() ![]() A sparkling contemporary retelling of Pride and Prejudice set in the tantalizing world of New York City burlesque, perfect for fans of The Kiss Quotient and The Roommate.Īfter a betrayal derailed her interior design career, Liz Bennet found a fresh start in New York. ![]() ![]() Both of these concern the incident that provoked Jorden's Briefe Discourse, and they show that his pamphlet was in fact prompted by a bitter religious and political controversy over the case. This book brings Jorden's pamphlet together with two works by Jorden's adversaries, John Swann's A True and Breife Report of Mary Glovers Vexation and Stephen Bradwell's `Mary Glovers late Woeful Case', which has never before been published. The aim of this book is to reassess the reasons why Jorden wrote his famous pamphlet and to set it in its actual historical context. Edward Jorden showed that hysteria and not demons lay behind the witch-craze.Įdward Jorden's Briefe Discourse of a Disease Called the Suffocation of the Mother (1603) is said to have reclaimed the demoniacally possessed for medicine and to have introduced the concept of hysteria into English psychiatry. ![]() Witchcraft was at its height in Elizabethan London. ![]() |