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Author
Series
Sisters ever after volume 3
Language
English
Formats
Description
Clare's brother, Tom, also known as the pied piper, has stolen away the children of Hamelin. But Clare knows that's only half the story. Tom isn't the easiest person to love, but she's certain that he couldn't be so cruel. There has to be a good reason why he stole the Fae Queen's magic pipe and led the children to a faraway land, never to be seen again. Together with Anna, the mayor of Hamelin's daughter, Clare embarks on a journey into the Faerie...
Author
Publisher
Viking, an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC
Pub. Date
2023.
Edition
First United States edition.
Physical Desc
vii, 328 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
"As we witness monuments of white Western history fall, many are asking how is Shakespeare still relevant? Professor Farah Karim-Cooper has dedicated her career to the Bard, which is why she wants to take the playwright down from his pedestal to unveil a Shakespeare for the twenty-first century. If we persist in reading Shakespeare as representative of only one group, as the very pinnacle of the white Western canon, then he will truly be in peril....
Author
Series
Never after volume 4
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
The League of Seven follows the yellow brick road to retrieve the sword of Excalibur and save Fil's mother from Olga's evil clutches.
Author
Series
Houses of Yorkshire novels volume 2
Publisher
Thomas Nelson
Language
English
Formats
Description
England, 1817. Knowing her father would never consent to his only daughter marrying a man he deemed beneath their family's station, Charlotte Grey bid her final farewell to Anthony Welbourne, honored her father's wishes, and married wealthy Roland Prior. Anthony immersed himself as a soldier fighting a war overseas, then as a member of William Walstead's watchmen, a rugged band of men dispatched to deal with perilous situations. His life's focus is...
Author
Series
Sisters ever after volume 4
Language
English
Formats
Description
To rescue her beautiful older sister from the vicious Beast, Mera enters the Beast’s eerie, magic-haunted castle, where nothing is quite what it seems, and must face dark secrets that have bound her village to the Beast for so long to set them all free.
Author
Publisher
Sourcebooks
Language
English
Formats
Description
Female characters throughout history have been burdened by the moral trap that is likeability. Any woman who dares to reveal her messy side has been treated as a cautionary tale. And yet today, unlikeable female characters are everywhere in film, TV, and wider pop culture. For the first time ever, they are being accepted by audiences and even showered with industry awards. We are finally accepting that women are--gasp--fully fledged human beings....
Author
Publisher
Collins Crime Club
Pub. Date
2022.
Physical Desc
724 pages ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
"In the first major history of crime fiction in fifty years, the book traces the evolution of the genre from the eighteenth century to the present, offering brand-new perspective on the world's most popular form of fiction"--NoveList Plus.
Author
Publisher
Routledge
Pub. Date
2022.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (229 pages) : illustrations.
Language
English
Description
"When re-imagining, re-thinking, and re-writing entrepreneurship in this book, the authors have come to the conclusion that the concept that describes it most precisely is one that signifies a process that includes imagining, seductively describing, playfully organizing, political agility in navigating common sense, and business sensibility before possible commerce. This book develops a process theory of entrepreneurship by exploring how key concepts...
Author
Publisher
University of North Carolina Press
Pub. Date
[2007]
Physical Desc
1 online resource (xiv, 330 pages) : illustrations.
Language
English
Description
The author examines how debates over slavery in the three decades before the Civil War employed legal labguage to 'try' the case for slavery in the court of public opinion via popular print media.
12) The Ramayana
Author
Publisher
North Point Press
Pub. Date
2003.
Physical Desc
xx, 697 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
India's most beloved and enduring legend, the Ramayana is widely acknowledged to be one of the world's great literary masterpieces. Novelist Menon has rendered the tale in lyrical prose that conveys all the beauty and excitement of the original, while making this classic accessible to a new generation of readers.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Formats
Description
With his Uncle Horatio trapped in an enchanted sleep by the power-hungry Alchemist, Milo sets off with Alessia to find a cure with the help of the Botanist, and in their hunt for an antidote, they must forage in the Secret Garden, challenge Robin Hood, and confront the mighty Jabberwock.
Author
Series
Clearinghouse publication volume 62
Publisher
U.S. Commission on Civil Rights
Pub. Date
1980.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (iii, 19 pages).
Language
English
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"In May of 1890, Enola Holmes is finally fully on her own and, no longer hiding from her older brothers Sherlock and Mycroft, attending classes and occasionally pursuing her chosen profession as a scientific perditorian, a finder of lost things and people. Wolcott Balestier, the representative of an American book publisher, arrived in London on a singular mission--to contract with English authors for their latest works. When Balestier disappears on...
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Pub. Date
2006
Physical Desc
1 online resource (5 volumes) : illustrations
Language
English
Description
Provides comprehensive coverage of literature from the Abbey Theatre to Israel Zangwill, covering the entire history of literature in the United Kingdom and the Republic of Ireland in the major literary languages (Anglo-Saxon, English, Welsh, Scots, Irish, and Latin). It includes substantial accounts of individual authors (e.g., Spenser, Pope, Austen) and detailed histories of particular themes, movements, genres, and institutions, whose impact upon...
Author
Series
Fables (Bill Willingham) volume 1
Publisher
Vertigo/DC Comics
Pub. Date
[2008]
Physical Desc
228 pages : chiefly illustrations (all color) ; 26 cm
Language
English
Description
Prince Ambrose is released from trauma-induced amnesia and must pass a test after traveling through the lands of the dead in order to help Fabletown and the Homelands.
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