Author: Leonora Blythe
Publisher: Untreed Reads
ISBN: 1611875854
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 116
Book Description
The slender young highwayman who held up Lord Raven's coach was shocked to discover he had made a terrible mistake. He turned and fled, but not before Lord Raven had put a bullet in his shoulder. It was then Raven's turn to be shocked. For the wounded highwayman turned out to be a beautiful young woman, the kind of woman the rakish Raven had been seeking all his life--Lady Tara. It was some time before Lady Tara could tell Raven the truth about this frightening masquerade. But when she did, she plunged them both into a dangerous mission that was to change their lives....
Lady Tara
Author: Leonora Blythe
Publisher: Untreed Reads
ISBN: 1611875854
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 116
Book Description
The slender young highwayman who held up Lord Raven's coach was shocked to discover he had made a terrible mistake. He turned and fled, but not before Lord Raven had put a bullet in his shoulder. It was then Raven's turn to be shocked. For the wounded highwayman turned out to be a beautiful young woman, the kind of woman the rakish Raven had been seeking all his life--Lady Tara. It was some time before Lady Tara could tell Raven the truth about this frightening masquerade. But when she did, she plunged them both into a dangerous mission that was to change their lives....
Publisher: Untreed Reads
ISBN: 1611875854
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 116
Book Description
The slender young highwayman who held up Lord Raven's coach was shocked to discover he had made a terrible mistake. He turned and fled, but not before Lord Raven had put a bullet in his shoulder. It was then Raven's turn to be shocked. For the wounded highwayman turned out to be a beautiful young woman, the kind of woman the rakish Raven had been seeking all his life--Lady Tara. It was some time before Lady Tara could tell Raven the truth about this frightening masquerade. But when she did, she plunged them both into a dangerous mission that was to change their lives....
The Lady in the Attic
Author: Tara Randel
Publisher: Annie's
ISBN: 9781596352957
Category : Attics
Languages : en
Pages : 256
Book Description
"Join Annie Dawson and the members of the Hook and Needle Club of Stony Point, Maine as they track down mysteries connected with the contents found in the attic of Annie's ancestral home, Grey Gables. There can be danger, adventure, and heart warming discoveries in the secrets Annie unearths--secrets about her own family as well as the townspeople of this charming seacoast town in central Maine"--Publisher's description.
Publisher: Annie's
ISBN: 9781596352957
Category : Attics
Languages : en
Pages : 256
Book Description
"Join Annie Dawson and the members of the Hook and Needle Club of Stony Point, Maine as they track down mysteries connected with the contents found in the attic of Annie's ancestral home, Grey Gables. There can be danger, adventure, and heart warming discoveries in the secrets Annie unearths--secrets about her own family as well as the townspeople of this charming seacoast town in central Maine"--Publisher's description.
Educated
Author: Tara Westover
Publisher: Random House
ISBN: 039959051X
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 352
Book Description
#1 NEW YORK TIMES, WALL STREET JOURNAL, AND BOSTON GLOBE BESTSELLER • One of the most acclaimed books of our time: an unforgettable memoir about a young woman who, kept out of school, leaves her survivalist family and goes on to earn a PhD from Cambridge University “Extraordinary . . . an act of courage and self-invention.”—The New York Times NAMED ONE OF THE TEN BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY THE NEW YORK TIMES BOOK REVIEW • ONE OF PRESIDENT BARACK OBAMA’S FAVORITE BOOKS OF THE YEAR • BILL GATES’S HOLIDAY READING LIST • FINALIST: National Book Critics Circle’s Award In Autobiography and John Leonard Prize For Best First Book • PEN/Jean Stein Book Award • Los Angeles Times Book Prize Born to survivalists in the mountains of Idaho, Tara Westover was seventeen the first time she set foot in a classroom. Her family was so isolated from mainstream society that there was no one to ensure the children received an education, and no one to intervene when one of Tara’s older brothers became violent. When another brother got himself into college, Tara decided to try a new kind of life. Her quest for knowledge transformed her, taking her over oceans and across continents, to Harvard and to Cambridge University. Only then would she wonder if she’d traveled too far, if there was still a way home. “Beautiful and propulsive . . . Despite the singularity of [Westover’s] childhood, the questions her book poses are universal: How much of ourselves should we give to those we love? And how much must we betray them to grow up?”—Vogue NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY The Washington Post • O: The Oprah Magazine • Time • NPR • Good Morning America • San Francisco Chronicle • The Guardian • The Economist • Financial Times • Newsday • New York Post • theSkimm • Refinery29 • Bloomberg • Self • Real Simple • Town & Country • Bustle • Paste • Publishers Weekly • Library Journal • LibraryReads • Book Riot • Pamela Paul, KQED • New York Public Library
Publisher: Random House
ISBN: 039959051X
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 352
Book Description
#1 NEW YORK TIMES, WALL STREET JOURNAL, AND BOSTON GLOBE BESTSELLER • One of the most acclaimed books of our time: an unforgettable memoir about a young woman who, kept out of school, leaves her survivalist family and goes on to earn a PhD from Cambridge University “Extraordinary . . . an act of courage and self-invention.”—The New York Times NAMED ONE OF THE TEN BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY THE NEW YORK TIMES BOOK REVIEW • ONE OF PRESIDENT BARACK OBAMA’S FAVORITE BOOKS OF THE YEAR • BILL GATES’S HOLIDAY READING LIST • FINALIST: National Book Critics Circle’s Award In Autobiography and John Leonard Prize For Best First Book • PEN/Jean Stein Book Award • Los Angeles Times Book Prize Born to survivalists in the mountains of Idaho, Tara Westover was seventeen the first time she set foot in a classroom. Her family was so isolated from mainstream society that there was no one to ensure the children received an education, and no one to intervene when one of Tara’s older brothers became violent. When another brother got himself into college, Tara decided to try a new kind of life. Her quest for knowledge transformed her, taking her over oceans and across continents, to Harvard and to Cambridge University. Only then would she wonder if she’d traveled too far, if there was still a way home. “Beautiful and propulsive . . . Despite the singularity of [Westover’s] childhood, the questions her book poses are universal: How much of ourselves should we give to those we love? And how much must we betray them to grow up?”—Vogue NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY The Washington Post • O: The Oprah Magazine • Time • NPR • Good Morning America • San Francisco Chronicle • The Guardian • The Economist • Financial Times • Newsday • New York Post • theSkimm • Refinery29 • Bloomberg • Self • Real Simple • Town & Country • Bustle • Paste • Publishers Weekly • Library Journal • LibraryReads • Book Riot • Pamela Paul, KQED • New York Public Library
Merchant Vessels of the United States
Hinduism and Ramayana
Author: Singh M Parashar
Publisher: Xlibris Corporation
ISBN: 1984590839
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 369
Book Description
Ramayana gives importance to truthfulness , charity , obedience to parents and other virtues . God Rama is different from historical Rama . Sita told the demons that she was not knowing Hanuman .Sita had received from Hanuman Rama’s finger ring , and she had given to Hanuman her jewels . Sita uttered a lie . Hence , Sita was not a divine being . Rama killed Vali by fraud . Rama killed a shudra Shambuka for making a yogic penance .God is all-knowing Rama was not knowing if Sita was pure or impure . A test of Sita was conducted in a fire . Rama was not knowing that the golden deer was demon Maricha .Ramayana has failed to put an end to the abduction and selling of women to brothels .Ramayana creates false beliefs in the caste system , the doctrine of correspondence , idolatry , incarnation of God in human form , doctrine of boon , curse , fate , omens , dreams , astrology , miracles etc. Valmiki is responsible for high rate of suicides in india . Rama was a non-vegetarian . Hence , a ban on eating beef is immoral .Guru Gobind Singh asked people to use sword for the protection of righteousness and justice . Guru Gobind Singh said that Rama was not a God . Martyr Satwant Singh said :” I do not want to escape from the cycle of birth and rebirth . I want to take birth again and again and become martyr again and again” . Wise Bodhisattvas said that a service done to society is better than seeking Nirvana . Vedas , Bhagavad Gita and Ramayana should be published onl y after removing few pages containing the caste system .There is no penal code in Ramayana . The penal code of Manu is weak and Manu needs a h elp from Mose s . In the eyes of hinduism homosexuality was always a crime . Innocent people have to reap what is sown be evil doers .People should boycott the courts of India till a privatisation of judiciary takes place and cases are decided within six months . This book contains a solution for bringing hindu muslim conflicts to an end . Hinduism was reformed by Brahmosmaj , Aryasamaj and Sikhism . The blood and seed of Hindus and muslims is same . There is s an urgent need for making more reforms in Hinduism . Long live Nathu Ram Godse
Publisher: Xlibris Corporation
ISBN: 1984590839
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 369
Book Description
Ramayana gives importance to truthfulness , charity , obedience to parents and other virtues . God Rama is different from historical Rama . Sita told the demons that she was not knowing Hanuman .Sita had received from Hanuman Rama’s finger ring , and she had given to Hanuman her jewels . Sita uttered a lie . Hence , Sita was not a divine being . Rama killed Vali by fraud . Rama killed a shudra Shambuka for making a yogic penance .God is all-knowing Rama was not knowing if Sita was pure or impure . A test of Sita was conducted in a fire . Rama was not knowing that the golden deer was demon Maricha .Ramayana has failed to put an end to the abduction and selling of women to brothels .Ramayana creates false beliefs in the caste system , the doctrine of correspondence , idolatry , incarnation of God in human form , doctrine of boon , curse , fate , omens , dreams , astrology , miracles etc. Valmiki is responsible for high rate of suicides in india . Rama was a non-vegetarian . Hence , a ban on eating beef is immoral .Guru Gobind Singh asked people to use sword for the protection of righteousness and justice . Guru Gobind Singh said that Rama was not a God . Martyr Satwant Singh said :” I do not want to escape from the cycle of birth and rebirth . I want to take birth again and again and become martyr again and again” . Wise Bodhisattvas said that a service done to society is better than seeking Nirvana . Vedas , Bhagavad Gita and Ramayana should be published onl y after removing few pages containing the caste system .There is no penal code in Ramayana . The penal code of Manu is weak and Manu needs a h elp from Mose s . In the eyes of hinduism homosexuality was always a crime . Innocent people have to reap what is sown be evil doers .People should boycott the courts of India till a privatisation of judiciary takes place and cases are decided within six months . This book contains a solution for bringing hindu muslim conflicts to an end . Hinduism was reformed by Brahmosmaj , Aryasamaj and Sikhism . The blood and seed of Hindus and muslims is same . There is s an urgent need for making more reforms in Hinduism . Long live Nathu Ram Godse
The Smile of Sun and Moon
Author: Palden Sherab ((Khenchen ;)
Publisher: Sky Dancer Press
ISBN: 1880975076
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 229
Book Description
Publisher: Sky Dancer Press
ISBN: 1880975076
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 229
Book Description
Lost City of the Ancients (Amica Saga #5)
Author: Richard S. Tuttle
Publisher: KBS Publishing
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 763
Book Description
A terrible war is coming to Amica. Rogue mage lords control the north where armies are massing for a spring offensive; new breeds of mage beasts are ready to destroy everything in their path, and vile blood magic controls the masses. Only the Avenging Shadow and his band of ragtag followers have seen the truth. With time for preparations running out, Marcus sets out to form an Amican Alliance amongst the twenty-nine countries south of the Northern Wall, but he has no proof to present to the skeptical and capricious kings. When he enlists the help of the few kings who know him and believe in him, the rogue mages begin a campaign of intimidation and assassination to derail the efforts of the Avenging Shadow. The only path left open to Marcus is to reveal his identity to convince the kings, but that move makes him a target as the rogue mages of Lantana learn of his true identity.
Publisher: KBS Publishing
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 763
Book Description
A terrible war is coming to Amica. Rogue mage lords control the north where armies are massing for a spring offensive; new breeds of mage beasts are ready to destroy everything in their path, and vile blood magic controls the masses. Only the Avenging Shadow and his band of ragtag followers have seen the truth. With time for preparations running out, Marcus sets out to form an Amican Alliance amongst the twenty-nine countries south of the Northern Wall, but he has no proof to present to the skeptical and capricious kings. When he enlists the help of the few kings who know him and believe in him, the rogue mages begin a campaign of intimidation and assassination to derail the efforts of the Avenging Shadow. The only path left open to Marcus is to reveal his identity to convince the kings, but that move makes him a target as the rogue mages of Lantana learn of his true identity.
Ladies' Book-plates
Author: Norna Labouchere
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Bookplates
Languages : en
Pages : 410
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Bookplates
Languages : en
Pages : 410
Book Description
Blood Magic (Amica Saga #4)
Author: Richard S. Tuttle
Publisher: KBS Publishing
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 716
Book Description
Posing as a merchant's warrior, the Avenging Shadow sneaks into the Northlands to learn what the rogue mages have in store for Amica, but the enemy is waiting for him and seals the mountain pass that is his only path of escape.
Publisher: KBS Publishing
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 716
Book Description
Posing as a merchant's warrior, the Avenging Shadow sneaks into the Northlands to learn what the rogue mages have in store for Amica, but the enemy is waiting for him and seals the mountain pass that is his only path of escape.
By Darkness Hid
Author: Jill Williamson
Publisher: Marcher Lord Press
ISBN: 0982104952
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 504
Book Description
Given the chance to train as a squire, kitchen servant Achan Cham hopes to pull himself out of his pitiful life and become a Kingsguard Knight. When Achan's owner learns of his training, he forces Achan to spar with the Crown Prince--more of a death sentence than an honor. Meanwhile, strange voices in Achan's head cause him to fear he's going mad. While escorting the prince to a council presentation, their convoy is attacked. Achan is wounded and arrested, but escapes from prison--only to discover a secret about himself he never believed possible.
Publisher: Marcher Lord Press
ISBN: 0982104952
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 504
Book Description
Given the chance to train as a squire, kitchen servant Achan Cham hopes to pull himself out of his pitiful life and become a Kingsguard Knight. When Achan's owner learns of his training, he forces Achan to spar with the Crown Prince--more of a death sentence than an honor. Meanwhile, strange voices in Achan's head cause him to fear he's going mad. While escorting the prince to a council presentation, their convoy is attacked. Achan is wounded and arrested, but escapes from prison--only to discover a secret about himself he never believed possible.