Author: Steven Manners
Publisher: Dundurn
ISBN: 9780888784094
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 224
Book Description
A documentary producer becomes fascinated with Ondine, a young historian who is haunted by memories of violence she witnessed in the Montreal Massacre in 1989.
Ondine's Curse
Author: Steven Manners
Publisher: Dundurn
ISBN: 9780888784094
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 224
Book Description
A documentary producer becomes fascinated with Ondine, a young historian who is haunted by memories of violence she witnessed in the Montreal Massacre in 1989.
Publisher: Dundurn
ISBN: 9780888784094
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 224
Book Description
A documentary producer becomes fascinated with Ondine, a young historian who is haunted by memories of violence she witnessed in the Montreal Massacre in 1989.
Ondine
Author: Heather Graham
Publisher: Zebra Books
ISBN: 1420147013
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 528
Book Description
An unbridled Renaissance romance from the New York Times bestselling author who “knows how to tell a story that captures the imagination” (Romantic Times). He saved her with chivalry. He loved her with savagery. When handsome Lord Chatham rescued the golden-haired Ondine from England’s gallows, he demanded only one thing in return . . . her hand in marriage. In gratitude, Ondine consented to his plans—yet refused his touch. Though his smoldering desire aroused her own secret longings, Ondine defied her mysterious husband. Until suddenly, in the notorious court of Charles II, the sapphire-eyed beauty was plunged into a web of danger and desire, jealousy, and romance. As secrets exploded, and swords clashed in vengeance, the strangers in marriage became partners in passion, and lovers on fire . . . Praise for Heather Graham “An incredible storyteller.” —Los Angeles Daily News “Engrossing, sexy historical romance.” —Publishers Weekly “Graham is a master at crafting stories that never feel old.” —RT Book Reviews “Will keep you glued to the pages . . . [with] the danger, drama, and energy.” —Fresh Fiction “Never fails to amaze and entertain.” —Rave Reviews
Publisher: Zebra Books
ISBN: 1420147013
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 528
Book Description
An unbridled Renaissance romance from the New York Times bestselling author who “knows how to tell a story that captures the imagination” (Romantic Times). He saved her with chivalry. He loved her with savagery. When handsome Lord Chatham rescued the golden-haired Ondine from England’s gallows, he demanded only one thing in return . . . her hand in marriage. In gratitude, Ondine consented to his plans—yet refused his touch. Though his smoldering desire aroused her own secret longings, Ondine defied her mysterious husband. Until suddenly, in the notorious court of Charles II, the sapphire-eyed beauty was plunged into a web of danger and desire, jealousy, and romance. As secrets exploded, and swords clashed in vengeance, the strangers in marriage became partners in passion, and lovers on fire . . . Praise for Heather Graham “An incredible storyteller.” —Los Angeles Daily News “Engrossing, sexy historical romance.” —Publishers Weekly “Graham is a master at crafting stories that never feel old.” —RT Book Reviews “Will keep you glued to the pages . . . [with] the danger, drama, and energy.” —Fresh Fiction “Never fails to amaze and entertain.” —Rave Reviews
Frances Mayes Always Italy
Author: Frances Mayes
Publisher: National Geographic Society
ISBN: 142622091X
Category : Travel
Languages : en
Pages : 420
Book Description
"This lush guide, featuring more than 350 glorious photographs from National Geographic, showcases the best Italy has to offer from the perspective of two women who have spent their lives reveling in its unique joys."--Publisher's description.
Publisher: National Geographic Society
ISBN: 142622091X
Category : Travel
Languages : en
Pages : 420
Book Description
"This lush guide, featuring more than 350 glorious photographs from National Geographic, showcases the best Italy has to offer from the perspective of two women who have spent their lives reveling in its unique joys."--Publisher's description.
Baby and Child Heroes in Ancient Greece
Author: Corinne Ondine Pache
Publisher: University of Illinois Press
ISBN: 9780252029295
Category : Children
Languages : en
Pages : 558
Book Description
"Baby and Child Heroes in Ancient Greece is the first systematic study of the considerable number of Greek babies and children who became enduring myths, objects of worship, and the recipients of sacrifice." "Examining literary, pictorial, and numismatic representations, Pache opens up a vast territory once occupied by children such as Charila, Opheltes, Melikertes, and the children of Hercules and Medea. She argues that the stories, songs, and sanctuaries honoring these heroes express parental fears and guilt about children's death."--Jacket.
Publisher: University of Illinois Press
ISBN: 9780252029295
Category : Children
Languages : en
Pages : 558
Book Description
"Baby and Child Heroes in Ancient Greece is the first systematic study of the considerable number of Greek babies and children who became enduring myths, objects of worship, and the recipients of sacrifice." "Examining literary, pictorial, and numismatic representations, Pache opens up a vast territory once occupied by children such as Charila, Opheltes, Melikertes, and the children of Hercules and Medea. She argues that the stories, songs, and sanctuaries honoring these heroes express parental fears and guilt about children's death."--Jacket.
Sky
Author: Ondine Sherman
Publisher: Pantera Press
ISBN: 1925700283
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 248
Book Description
Friendship can be found in the unlikeliest of places. After her mother's death, Sky leaves her city life to move in with her aunt and uncle in a small Australian town. Life in a new place isn't easy, and Sky finds comfort in the friendship of a stray dog she meets along the way. But her new friends at school are another story, and as Sky struggles to fit in, she finds herself doing things that go against everything she believes in. When Sky stumbles on a case of animal cruelty, she is forced to question what's really important to her and who she wants to be.
Publisher: Pantera Press
ISBN: 1925700283
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 248
Book Description
Friendship can be found in the unlikeliest of places. After her mother's death, Sky leaves her city life to move in with her aunt and uncle in a small Australian town. Life in a new place isn't easy, and Sky finds comfort in the friendship of a stray dog she meets along the way. But her new friends at school are another story, and as Sky struggles to fit in, she finds herself doing things that go against everything she believes in. When Sky stumbles on a case of animal cruelty, she is forced to question what's really important to her and who she wants to be.
Snow
Author: Ondine Sherman
Publisher: Pantera Press
ISBN: 1925700437
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 248
Book Description
Sometimes you have to leave everything behind to find yourself. Sky is travelling to Alaska to meet her father for the first time. Far away from her friends back in Australia, she navigates the new relationship with her father and meets Jaxon, a local boy struggling with his own problems. In a cold, vast and beautiful place, they are isolated except for the wild animals who live there. As Sky gets to know her father, she finally feels she has a chance of having a real family again. But her father has a secret that threatens everything Sky holds dear. Will she have to choose between family and her love of animals? This is a heart-warming story in the coldest of places.
Publisher: Pantera Press
ISBN: 1925700437
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 248
Book Description
Sometimes you have to leave everything behind to find yourself. Sky is travelling to Alaska to meet her father for the first time. Far away from her friends back in Australia, she navigates the new relationship with her father and meets Jaxon, a local boy struggling with his own problems. In a cold, vast and beautiful place, they are isolated except for the wild animals who live there. As Sky gets to know her father, she finally feels she has a chance of having a real family again. But her father has a secret that threatens everything Sky holds dear. Will she have to choose between family and her love of animals? This is a heart-warming story in the coldest of places.
Drama in the Modern World: Plays & Essays
Author:
Publisher: 書林出版有限公司
ISBN: 9789575866105
Category : Drama, Modern
Languages : en
Pages : 580
Book Description
Publisher: 書林出版有限公司
ISBN: 9789575866105
Category : Drama, Modern
Languages : en
Pages : 580
Book Description
Our Dramatic Heritage
Author: Philip George Hill
Publisher: Fairleigh Dickinson Univ Press
ISBN: 9780838634219
Category : Drama
Languages : en
Pages : 352
Book Description
A multi-volume series that surveys European drama from ancient Greece to the mid-twentieth century.
Publisher: Fairleigh Dickinson Univ Press
ISBN: 9780838634219
Category : Drama
Languages : en
Pages : 352
Book Description
A multi-volume series that surveys European drama from ancient Greece to the mid-twentieth century.
Holstein-Friesian Herd-book
Author: Holstein-Friesian Association of America
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Cattle
Languages : en
Pages : 1782
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Cattle
Languages : en
Pages : 1782
Book Description
Ondine
Author: Hans Werner Henze
Publisher: Dance Books Limited
ISBN:
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 88
Book Description
In 1957 the English choreographer Frederick Ashton and the German composer Hans Werner Henze began to collaborate on a new ballet, Ondine. During the creation of the work Henze kept a diary of its progress and his thoughts on the choreography and the music. Here translated into English for the first time, the diary gives a major insight into the workings of the creators' minds during the composition of one of the twentieth century's major works of art.
Publisher: Dance Books Limited
ISBN:
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 88
Book Description
In 1957 the English choreographer Frederick Ashton and the German composer Hans Werner Henze began to collaborate on a new ballet, Ondine. During the creation of the work Henze kept a diary of its progress and his thoughts on the choreography and the music. Here translated into English for the first time, the diary gives a major insight into the workings of the creators' minds during the composition of one of the twentieth century's major works of art.