Author: Jodi Picoult
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1451635818
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 384
Book Description
Told in their separate voices, sixteen-year-old Prince Oliver, who wants to break free of his fairy-tale existence, and fifteen-year-old Delilah, a loner obsessed with Prince Oliver and the book in which he exists, work together to seek his freedom.
Between the Lines
Author: Jodi Picoult
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1451635818
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 384
Book Description
Told in their separate voices, sixteen-year-old Prince Oliver, who wants to break free of his fairy-tale existence, and fifteen-year-old Delilah, a loner obsessed with Prince Oliver and the book in which he exists, work together to seek his freedom.
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1451635818
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 384
Book Description
Told in their separate voices, sixteen-year-old Prince Oliver, who wants to break free of his fairy-tale existence, and fifteen-year-old Delilah, a loner obsessed with Prince Oliver and the book in which he exists, work together to seek his freedom.
The Big Story
Author: Ian Taylor
Publisher: Troubador Publishing Ltd
ISBN: 1906221294
Category : Philippines
Languages : en
Pages : 221
Book Description
With the nation’s most respected broadcaster now exposed for cheating, The Big Story comes as a timely and highly topical satire on the television industry, where the words 'truth' and 'reality' can have quite different meanings. Written by an insider, it’s scurrilous, witty…and accurate (honest!)
Publisher: Troubador Publishing Ltd
ISBN: 1906221294
Category : Philippines
Languages : en
Pages : 221
Book Description
With the nation’s most respected broadcaster now exposed for cheating, The Big Story comes as a timely and highly topical satire on the television industry, where the words 'truth' and 'reality' can have quite different meanings. Written by an insider, it’s scurrilous, witty…and accurate (honest!)
The New Partridge Dictionary of Slang and Unconventional English
Author: Tom Dalzell
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1317372522
Category : Foreign Language Study
Languages : en
Pages : 864
Book Description
Booklist Top of the List Reference Source The heir and successor to Eric Partridge's brilliant magnum opus, The Dictionary of Slang and Unconventional English, this two-volume New Partridge Dictionary of Slang and Unconventional English is the definitive record of post WWII slang. Containing over 60,000 entries, this new edition of the authoritative work on slang details the slang and unconventional English of the English-speaking world since 1945, and through the first decade of the new millennium, with the same thorough, intense, and lively scholarship that characterized Partridge's own work. Unique, exciting and, at times, hilariously shocking, key features include: unprecedented coverage of World English, with equal prominence given to American and British English slang, and entries included from Australia, New Zealand, Canada, India, South Africa, Ireland, and the Caribbean emphasis on post-World War II slang and unconventional English published sources given for each entry, often including an early or significant example of the term’s use in print. hundreds of thousands of citations from popular literature, newspapers, magazines, movies, and songs illustrating usage of the headwords dating information for each headword in the tradition of Partridge, commentary on the term’s origins and meaning New to this edition: A new preface noting slang trends of the last five years Over 1,000 new entries from the US, UK and Australia New terms from the language of social networking Many entries now revised to include new dating, new citations from written sources and new glosses The New Partridge Dictionary of Slang and Unconventional English is a spectacular resource infused with humour and learning – it’s rude, it’s delightful, and it’s a prize for anyone with a love of language.
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1317372522
Category : Foreign Language Study
Languages : en
Pages : 864
Book Description
Booklist Top of the List Reference Source The heir and successor to Eric Partridge's brilliant magnum opus, The Dictionary of Slang and Unconventional English, this two-volume New Partridge Dictionary of Slang and Unconventional English is the definitive record of post WWII slang. Containing over 60,000 entries, this new edition of the authoritative work on slang details the slang and unconventional English of the English-speaking world since 1945, and through the first decade of the new millennium, with the same thorough, intense, and lively scholarship that characterized Partridge's own work. Unique, exciting and, at times, hilariously shocking, key features include: unprecedented coverage of World English, with equal prominence given to American and British English slang, and entries included from Australia, New Zealand, Canada, India, South Africa, Ireland, and the Caribbean emphasis on post-World War II slang and unconventional English published sources given for each entry, often including an early or significant example of the term’s use in print. hundreds of thousands of citations from popular literature, newspapers, magazines, movies, and songs illustrating usage of the headwords dating information for each headword in the tradition of Partridge, commentary on the term’s origins and meaning New to this edition: A new preface noting slang trends of the last five years Over 1,000 new entries from the US, UK and Australia New terms from the language of social networking Many entries now revised to include new dating, new citations from written sources and new glosses The New Partridge Dictionary of Slang and Unconventional English is a spectacular resource infused with humour and learning – it’s rude, it’s delightful, and it’s a prize for anyone with a love of language.
Untamed Beast
Author: Jaden Sinclair
Publisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 168046065X
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 147
Book Description
Thorn has always been a loner. He likes it that way. Likes what he does for his race and has no regrets about anything. He's never looked back once he's put something behind him, yet one thing from his past just won't let him go. The night he was taken and used. That one night seemed to change him, but for the good or bad he doesn't know. Now face to face with one of his demons he fights with the urge to not only protect but to mate. Katrina Scotts never expected her life to take the turn it did. Also never thought that her mother would turn on her the way she did or that she'd be once more in the hands of the animal she was forced to use one night. Now surrounded with shifters she discovers secrets, discovers loyalty, and what it means to be accepted for who you are, not for where you came from or your past.
Publisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 168046065X
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 147
Book Description
Thorn has always been a loner. He likes it that way. Likes what he does for his race and has no regrets about anything. He's never looked back once he's put something behind him, yet one thing from his past just won't let him go. The night he was taken and used. That one night seemed to change him, but for the good or bad he doesn't know. Now face to face with one of his demons he fights with the urge to not only protect but to mate. Katrina Scotts never expected her life to take the turn it did. Also never thought that her mother would turn on her the way she did or that she'd be once more in the hands of the animal she was forced to use one night. Now surrounded with shifters she discovers secrets, discovers loyalty, and what it means to be accepted for who you are, not for where you came from or your past.
Crash Boomer
Author: Jeff Carnahan
Publisher: Author House
ISBN: 1468558994
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 137
Book Description
Christopher Boomer just turned 19. He works for the local mechanic Jim Myers along the side of Jenny, Jim's daughter. Jim asked Chris to help him build a derby car, but he wanted Chris to drive it. Chris was not for it at all, for 10 years earlier his own father had died while running in demolition derby. And as he takes on Rob Smith Jr. and his derby crew amidst the back drop of a small town, he finds himself caught up in the middle of a drama between two rival ladies, and with the help of his friends, he soon discovers that he is more like his dad than he realized, coming to terms with the ghost of his past as he learns the ropes of demolition derbies and fully embraces his fathers legacy in this adventure of twisted metal, roaring engines, and high impact hitting! Its a heartfelt, action packed, suspenseful, funny, thrill ride for all ages.
Publisher: Author House
ISBN: 1468558994
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 137
Book Description
Christopher Boomer just turned 19. He works for the local mechanic Jim Myers along the side of Jenny, Jim's daughter. Jim asked Chris to help him build a derby car, but he wanted Chris to drive it. Chris was not for it at all, for 10 years earlier his own father had died while running in demolition derby. And as he takes on Rob Smith Jr. and his derby crew amidst the back drop of a small town, he finds himself caught up in the middle of a drama between two rival ladies, and with the help of his friends, he soon discovers that he is more like his dad than he realized, coming to terms with the ghost of his past as he learns the ropes of demolition derbies and fully embraces his fathers legacy in this adventure of twisted metal, roaring engines, and high impact hitting! Its a heartfelt, action packed, suspenseful, funny, thrill ride for all ages.
On My Way
Author: Stacy May
Publisher: Xlibris Corporation
ISBN: 1469168278
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 160
Book Description
This story On My Way is about how I see my life playing out: some things is just the way they are. I always wanted to help inspire people to do what it is they love; there will be ups and downs in life and I truly understand that mistakes are a must because it helps us grow. But we all know on your way up, there is always a little drama. What would life be like without drama? I dream of having the best and ON MY WAY will tell you how I get there!!! Enjoy
Publisher: Xlibris Corporation
ISBN: 1469168278
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 160
Book Description
This story On My Way is about how I see my life playing out: some things is just the way they are. I always wanted to help inspire people to do what it is they love; there will be ups and downs in life and I truly understand that mistakes are a must because it helps us grow. But we all know on your way up, there is always a little drama. What would life be like without drama? I dream of having the best and ON MY WAY will tell you how I get there!!! Enjoy
Da Joka
Author: T. Fulton
Publisher: Xlibris Corporation
ISBN: 1456875922
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 330
Book Description
"As we continue to peek into Nick’s b.k.a. “Da Joka’s” life and what a life it is. We see how much she’s grown and what she’s grown into. Or really what she’s into now. She thought she was grown in the last one. So, you know in this one you can’t tell her nothin. But you’ll see or should I say read, and then you’ll really understand why there’s no one like, “Da Joka”"
Publisher: Xlibris Corporation
ISBN: 1456875922
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 330
Book Description
"As we continue to peek into Nick’s b.k.a. “Da Joka’s” life and what a life it is. We see how much she’s grown and what she’s grown into. Or really what she’s into now. She thought she was grown in the last one. So, you know in this one you can’t tell her nothin. But you’ll see or should I say read, and then you’ll really understand why there’s no one like, “Da Joka”"
The New Partridge Dictionary of Slang and Unconventional English: A-I
Author: Eric Partridge
Publisher: Taylor & Francis
ISBN: 9780415259378
Category : Foreign Language Study
Languages : en
Pages : 1120
Book Description
Entry includes attestations of the head word's or phrase's usage, usually in the form of a quotation. Annotation ©2006 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com).
Publisher: Taylor & Francis
ISBN: 9780415259378
Category : Foreign Language Study
Languages : en
Pages : 1120
Book Description
Entry includes attestations of the head word's or phrase's usage, usually in the form of a quotation. Annotation ©2006 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com).
All life Matters
Author: Luis Malave
Publisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 1365486834
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 206
Book Description
The handsome baby face of Hartford's new Community Civil Rights Activist and Author Luis Malave has written one of the most courageously and shockingly honest memoir ever. His heartfelt candor make this novel like no other. This blockbuster tell-all is about his life, career and more on his shockingly revelations of being a victim of violence, racism, and even of sexual abuse. Malave takes readers behind the the scene of some of the biggest topic of our time.
Publisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 1365486834
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 206
Book Description
The handsome baby face of Hartford's new Community Civil Rights Activist and Author Luis Malave has written one of the most courageously and shockingly honest memoir ever. His heartfelt candor make this novel like no other. This blockbuster tell-all is about his life, career and more on his shockingly revelations of being a victim of violence, racism, and even of sexual abuse. Malave takes readers behind the the scene of some of the biggest topic of our time.
One Summer
Author: M.W. Southard
Publisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 1312086289
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 629
Book Description
Andy, Truck, Striker and Calvin made their way into the Big Boonies. They would have never guessed that a simple camping trip, something they'd done many times before, would turn into a fight for survival. They would have never guessed that Old Man Hodd was still alive.
Publisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 1312086289
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 629
Book Description
Andy, Truck, Striker and Calvin made their way into the Big Boonies. They would have never guessed that a simple camping trip, something they'd done many times before, would turn into a fight for survival. They would have never guessed that Old Man Hodd was still alive.