Author: Richard Russo
Publisher: Vintage
ISBN: 1101946962
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 495
Book Description
NATIONAL BESTSELLER • The Pulitzer Prize–winning author of Empire Falls returns to North Bath, the Rust Belt town first brought to unforgettable life in Nobody’s Fool. Now, ten years later, Doug Raymer has become the chief of police and is tormented by the improbable death of his wife—not to mention his suspicion that he was a failure of a husband. Meanwhile, the irrepressible Sully has come into a small fortune, but is suddenly faced with a VA cardiologist’s estimate that he only has a year or two left to live. As Sully frantically works to keep the bad news from the important people in his life, we are reunited with his son and grandson . . . with Ruth, the married woman with whom he carried on for years . . . and with the hapless Rub Squeers, who worries that he and Sully aren’t still best friends. Filled with humor, heart, and hard-luck characters you can’t help but love, Everybody’s Fool is a crowning achievement from one of the great storytellers of our time. Look for Everybody’s Fool, available now, and Somebody’s Fool, coming soon.
Everybody's Fool
Author: Richard Russo
Publisher: Vintage
ISBN: 1101946962
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 495
Book Description
NATIONAL BESTSELLER • The Pulitzer Prize–winning author of Empire Falls returns to North Bath, the Rust Belt town first brought to unforgettable life in Nobody’s Fool. Now, ten years later, Doug Raymer has become the chief of police and is tormented by the improbable death of his wife—not to mention his suspicion that he was a failure of a husband. Meanwhile, the irrepressible Sully has come into a small fortune, but is suddenly faced with a VA cardiologist’s estimate that he only has a year or two left to live. As Sully frantically works to keep the bad news from the important people in his life, we are reunited with his son and grandson . . . with Ruth, the married woman with whom he carried on for years . . . and with the hapless Rub Squeers, who worries that he and Sully aren’t still best friends. Filled with humor, heart, and hard-luck characters you can’t help but love, Everybody’s Fool is a crowning achievement from one of the great storytellers of our time. Look for Everybody’s Fool, available now, and Somebody’s Fool, coming soon.
Publisher: Vintage
ISBN: 1101946962
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 495
Book Description
NATIONAL BESTSELLER • The Pulitzer Prize–winning author of Empire Falls returns to North Bath, the Rust Belt town first brought to unforgettable life in Nobody’s Fool. Now, ten years later, Doug Raymer has become the chief of police and is tormented by the improbable death of his wife—not to mention his suspicion that he was a failure of a husband. Meanwhile, the irrepressible Sully has come into a small fortune, but is suddenly faced with a VA cardiologist’s estimate that he only has a year or two left to live. As Sully frantically works to keep the bad news from the important people in his life, we are reunited with his son and grandson . . . with Ruth, the married woman with whom he carried on for years . . . and with the hapless Rub Squeers, who worries that he and Sully aren’t still best friends. Filled with humor, heart, and hard-luck characters you can’t help but love, Everybody’s Fool is a crowning achievement from one of the great storytellers of our time. Look for Everybody’s Fool, available now, and Somebody’s Fool, coming soon.
The Lord Mayor's Fool
Author: Charles Robert Forrester
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : English wit and humor
Languages : en
Pages : 90
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : English wit and humor
Languages : en
Pages : 90
Book Description
The Lord Mayor's Fool: Or, Maxims of Kit Largosse, Collected Really Written by Gabriel Grindlaye
Author: Charles Robert Forrester
Publisher: BoD – Books on Demand
ISBN: 3385134730
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 86
Book Description
Reprint of the original, first published in 1840.
Publisher: BoD – Books on Demand
ISBN: 3385134730
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 86
Book Description
Reprint of the original, first published in 1840.
The History of Court Fools
Author: Dr. Doran (John)
Publisher: London : R. Bentley
ISBN:
Category : Fools and jesters
Languages : en
Pages : 430
Book Description
Publisher: London : R. Bentley
ISBN:
Category : Fools and jesters
Languages : en
Pages : 430
Book Description
The history of Court-fools
The History of Court Fools
Author: Dr. Doran
Publisher: DigiCat
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 405
Book Description
DigiCat Publishing presents to you this special edition of "The History of Court Fools" by Dr. Doran. DigiCat Publishing considers every written word to be a legacy of humankind. Every DigiCat book has been carefully reproduced for republishing in a new modern format. The books are available in print, as well as ebooks. DigiCat hopes you will treat this work with the acknowledgment and passion it deserves as a classic of world literature.
Publisher: DigiCat
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 405
Book Description
DigiCat Publishing presents to you this special edition of "The History of Court Fools" by Dr. Doran. DigiCat Publishing considers every written word to be a legacy of humankind. Every DigiCat book has been carefully reproduced for republishing in a new modern format. The books are available in print, as well as ebooks. DigiCat hopes you will treat this work with the acknowledgment and passion it deserves as a classic of world literature.
The History of Court Fools
Susan Mallery Fool's Gold Series Volume Four
Author: Susan Mallery
Publisher: HQN Books
ISBN: 1460391306
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 722
Book Description
Sparks fly when past and present collide in Susan Mallery’s New York Times bestselling Fool’s Gold series. They’re about to discover the magic of second chances…so long as they can work up the courage to seize them! Patience McGraw has never forgotten the boy who captured her heart…or his sudden disappearance. Can she trust the man who’s come home in his place? Felicia Swift can’t believe it when she hears a sexy voice from her past in tiny Fool’s Gold—it takes her right back to the hottest night of her life and the dangerous man she shared it with. And just when unlucky-in-love Isabel Beebe walks out on romance, who walks in but her teenage crush! Can she give the spark between them the chance it deserves? Collected here for the first time, the fourth volume of Fool’s Gold romances—plus the bonus novella Halfway There—makes the wonder of Fool’s Gold come alive. Susan Mallery’s Fool’s Gold Collection, Volume Four Halfway There (bonus novella) Just One Kiss Two of a Kind Three Little Words
Publisher: HQN Books
ISBN: 1460391306
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 722
Book Description
Sparks fly when past and present collide in Susan Mallery’s New York Times bestselling Fool’s Gold series. They’re about to discover the magic of second chances…so long as they can work up the courage to seize them! Patience McGraw has never forgotten the boy who captured her heart…or his sudden disappearance. Can she trust the man who’s come home in his place? Felicia Swift can’t believe it when she hears a sexy voice from her past in tiny Fool’s Gold—it takes her right back to the hottest night of her life and the dangerous man she shared it with. And just when unlucky-in-love Isabel Beebe walks out on romance, who walks in but her teenage crush! Can she give the spark between them the chance it deserves? Collected here for the first time, the fourth volume of Fool’s Gold romances—plus the bonus novella Halfway There—makes the wonder of Fool’s Gold come alive. Susan Mallery’s Fool’s Gold Collection, Volume Four Halfway There (bonus novella) Just One Kiss Two of a Kind Three Little Words
Fool's Luck
Author: Dave Milbrandt
Publisher: Ambassador International
ISBN: 1649601743
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 169
Book Description
What an unexpected delight. The concept is fresh and original, the writing solid, the story - well, I'm still smiling. Thomas Locke, Bestselling Author When high school teacher Myles Bradford wins the Powerball lottery, he decides to do something truly unexpected: run for President of the United States. Bradford is eager about the opportunity, but his family clearly is not. With little time to sway them to his side, he's thrust into running a quarter-billion-dollar nationwide campaign, complete with cross-country flights and road trips, expert staff, and armed security. But like most dreams, Bradford soon finds that what he imagined is completely different from what is real. Thrust into the spotlight, he faces attacks from newfound political enemies and false accusations while striving to climb the ladder of success. As Bradford gets closer to achieving his dreams, danger lurks on the home front. As his attention is pulled farther away from the things that matter most, Bradford may learn that even success has its price.
Publisher: Ambassador International
ISBN: 1649601743
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 169
Book Description
What an unexpected delight. The concept is fresh and original, the writing solid, the story - well, I'm still smiling. Thomas Locke, Bestselling Author When high school teacher Myles Bradford wins the Powerball lottery, he decides to do something truly unexpected: run for President of the United States. Bradford is eager about the opportunity, but his family clearly is not. With little time to sway them to his side, he's thrust into running a quarter-billion-dollar nationwide campaign, complete with cross-country flights and road trips, expert staff, and armed security. But like most dreams, Bradford soon finds that what he imagined is completely different from what is real. Thrust into the spotlight, he faces attacks from newfound political enemies and false accusations while striving to climb the ladder of success. As Bradford gets closer to achieving his dreams, danger lurks on the home front. As his attention is pulled farther away from the things that matter most, Bradford may learn that even success has its price.
Fool's Hill
Author: Richard A. Lupoff
Publisher: Gateway
ISBN: 1473208653
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 156
Book Description
GENOCIDE - IN THE NAME OF LOVE Across the planet, only a handful of giant, overcrowded, doomed cities exist - cities like Norcal, where multiple marriages are recommended and drug-taking is encouraged. Across the planet, everyone waits for the reclamation of a lost technology that can save them. Everyone, that is, except for the members of the Order of St Jerome in Norcal. The Order of St Jerome believes in peace, in morality, in two-person marriages and old-fashioned values. The trouble is, in the name of love the Order of St Jerome has decided to sacrifice the Earth...
Publisher: Gateway
ISBN: 1473208653
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 156
Book Description
GENOCIDE - IN THE NAME OF LOVE Across the planet, only a handful of giant, overcrowded, doomed cities exist - cities like Norcal, where multiple marriages are recommended and drug-taking is encouraged. Across the planet, everyone waits for the reclamation of a lost technology that can save them. Everyone, that is, except for the members of the Order of St Jerome in Norcal. The Order of St Jerome believes in peace, in morality, in two-person marriages and old-fashioned values. The trouble is, in the name of love the Order of St Jerome has decided to sacrifice the Earth...