Alice: 2648 books
The Collaborator
The Trial and Execution of Robert Brasillach
Language: English
Release Date: November 20, 2014
On February 6, 1945, Robert Brasillach was executed for treason by a French firing squad. He was a writer of some distinction—a prolific novelist and a keen literary critic. He was also a dedicated anti-Semite, an acerbic opponent of French democracy, and editor in chief of the fascist weekly Je...
by Annie Roe Carr, Santa Claus, Alice Duer Miller
Language: English
Release Date: September 15, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: September 15, 2018
Annie Roe Carr - Nan Sherwood's Winter Holidays 02. Alice Duer Miller - The Burglar And The Wizard 03. Berthold Auerbach - Christian Gellert's Last Christmas 04. Bret Harte - How Santa Claus Came to Simpson's Bar 05. Charles Dickens - A Christmas Carol 06. L. Frank Baum - A Kidnapped Santa Claus 07....
by Alice Roberts
Language: English
Release Date: October 5, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: October 5, 2015
'Informed, impeccably researched and written' Neil Oliver
The Celts are one of the world's most mysterious ancient people. In this compelling account, Alice Roberts takes us on a journey across Europe, uncovering the truth about this engimatic tribe: their origins, their treasure and their...
I Know Who You Are
A Novel
Language: English
Release Date: April 23, 2019
From the New York Times and international bestselling author of Sometimes I Lie comes a brand new, highly anticipated, dark and twisted thriller: I Know Who You Are.
Meet Aimee Sinclair: the actress everyone thinks they know but can’t remember where from.
Except one person.
Someone...
by Mary Alice Monroe
Language: English
Release Date: October 15, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: October 15, 2018
Be moved by this emotional story from New York Times bestselling author Mary Alice Monroe, author of The Beach House series.
E.R. nurse Ella Majors has seen all the misery that she can handle. Burned-out and unsure of her next step, she accepts the temporary position as caregiver to Marion...
The Imagined Civil War
Popular Literature of the North and South, 1861-1865
Language: English
Release Date: March 15, 2010
In this groundbreaking work of cultural history, Alice Fahs explores a little-known and fascinating side of the Civil War--the outpouring of popular literature inspired by the conflict. From 1861 to 1865, authors and publishers in both the North and the South produced a remarkable variety of war-related...
The Almost Moon
A Novel
Language: English
Release Date: October 16, 2007
A woman steps over the line into the unthinkable in this brilliant, powerful, and unforgettable new novel by the author of The Lovely Bones and Lucky.
For years Helen Knightly has given her life to others: to her haunted mother, to her enigmatic father, to her husband and now grown children....
by Alastair Gunn, Eliza Lynn Linton, Catherine Crowe
Language: English
Release Date: October 31, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: October 31, 2017
Twenty ghostly tales from the supernatural masters of the Victorian age. Wimbourne Books presents the sixth in a series of rare or out-of-print ghost stories from Victorian authors. With an introduction by author Alastair Gunn, Volume 6 in the series spans the years 1854 to 1901 and includes stories...
For Your Own Good
Hidden Cruelty in Child-Rearing and the Roots of Violence
Language: English
Release Date: November 14, 2002
For Your Own Good, the contemporary classic exploring the serious if not gravely dangerous consequences parental cruelty can bring to bear on children everywhere, is one of the central works by Alice Miller, the celebrated Swiss psychoanalyst.
With her typically lucid, strong, and poetic language,...
by Jenn Ashworth, Tom Bromley, Sarah Butler
Language: English
Release Date: October 25, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: October 25, 2015
How do you write a novel?
Practising novelists and teachers of creative writing reveal their working methods and offer practical advice. Subjects covered range from magic realism to characterisation, surrealism to historical fiction, via perspective, plot twists and avoiding being boring, among...
by Alice Major
Language: English
Release Date: March 21, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: March 21, 2018
Alice Major observes the comedy and the tragedy of this human-dominated moment on Earth. Major’s most persistent question—“Where do we fit in the universe?”—is made more urgent by the ecological calamity of human-driven climate change. Her poetry leads us to question human hierarchies, loyalties,...
Let's Panic About Babies!
How to Endure and Possibly Triumph Over the Adorable Tyrant Who Will Ruin Your Body, Destroy Your Life, Liquefy Your Brain, and Finally Turn You into a Worthwhile Human Being
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2011
BABIES. Maybe you're thinking of having one. There might even be one inside you right now, draining nutrients from your system via a tube growing from its midsection. Or maybe you've already got one around the house, somewhere, and you're responsible for its continued survival. You're saddled with...
Nascita di una ghostwriter
Il primo lavoro di Vani Sarca
Language: Italian
Release Date: April 13, 2018
«Una protagonista bizzarra che ha il dono di saper cogliere l’essenza di ogni parola. »
TTL-La Stampa - Chiara Moscardelli
«Alice Basso ha uno stile fresco e spontaneo.»
Sette-Corriere della Sera - Roberta Scorranese
Capelli corvini e abiti rigorosamente neri che le danno un’aria...
by Alice Basso
Language: Italian
Release Date: April 26, 2018
Language: Italian
Release Date: April 26, 2018
Niente può fermarla
Perché scrivere è la sua missione
E solo i libri possono indicarle la strada
Per Vani Sarca fare la ghostwriter è il lavoro ideale. Non solo perché le permette di restarsene chiusa in casa a scrivere, in compagnia dei suoi libri e lontano dal resto dell’umanità,...