Alice: 2648 books

The Beejum Book offers a journey into a world of fantasy that, deep down, each of us knows and longs for. It tells the story of Teak, a child living abroad between the two World Wars. Teaks mother tells her not to worry about being left alone, because every night, when she goes to sleep, they can meet...

A coming of age story of two American sisters in Hong Kong during the late 1960s. “A haunting novel written with the craft and grace of a master” (Isabel Allende). Summer 1967. The turmoil of the Maoist revolution is spilling over into Hong Kong and causing unrest as war rages in neighboring...

Alice Brown was an American novelist, poet and playwright, best known as a writer of local color stories.

Anna Turner declared her independence the day she left Michigan to work in south Alabama. Expecting a nice tidy desk job pushing papers for a finance firm, she instead finds herself working for a domineering control-freak. However, when she begins to fall for him, she discovers how hard it is to break the ice that has guarded his heart for decades.

Growing, ascending, and shifting are all parts of a complicated process. Without them, however, we would be stagnant, feel stuck, and miss out on a lot of new learning. This lifetime is an opportunity to learn all we can. It’s impossible to learn if a person feels that he knows everything. There...

St. Martin’s Press has established the careers of countless bestselling authors over the years, such as Jonathan Tropper, Dan Brown, Augusten Burroughs, Louise Penny, Lev Grossman, and many more. Find out who is next . . . with St. Martin's First! The Book of Summer by Michelle Gable, Some...

A merry bit of Christmas shopping takes a more sinister turn when a man is found dead – stabbed to death with a candy cane. Who was the masked assailant who attacked him? And why did they choose a candy cane as a weapon? Luckily Alma Easter, the cake-loving old lady detective, is on hand to investigate.

When Rachel’s husband, Stuart, joins the Union cavalry after Fort Sumter, she will have to find the grit and determination to survive on their small Illinois farm. What she doesn’t expect is to fall in love with a handsome young neighbor. United in war, Stuart and Jared are divided by their love...

She knew he was the One the moment he galloped into her life, dusty and wounded, but handsome as sin. Miss Addie Blewitt had dreamed all her life of him—the perfect southern gentleman, her own Prince Charming. Charley Wilde said he and his partner were musicians looking for a place to stay—a place...

A rough California gold camp seems an unlikely place for two lonely people running from their pasts to meet. But when Sam Ransom first sees Zenobia Gray taking after a huge, bearded miner with a ladle, then delivering a baby and comforting a bereaved man, he decides that, while she might be a fussy...

Is nowhere a place we can get closer to? In her compelling second collection, Alice Miller tackles the circularity of thought, the company of the dead, and the lure of alternative futures. These poems rip into pockets of histories, trying to change facts and voices, searching for the word's version...

Gracie: Jake had been her hero growing up. Now he was the only man she could trust. Jake: A preacher in a lawless town, Jake held services in a saloon for a gang of lawless desperadoes. Running from a painful past, Gracie fled to New Mexico Territory--and Jake--with a child named Charity...

JED: He'd been hired to escort Miss Tacita Grantham from New Mexico Territory to San Francisco—and easy job for a rugged Westerner like him. But he didn't count on her little rat of a dog sinking its teeth into his leg. Nor did he plan on falling for the fair maiden with the big blue eyes and golden...

SIDE BY SIDE On the fateful night of the Titanic disaster, heiress Loretta Linden made sure her friends and fellow passengers got to the lifeboats before she even thought of herself. Her soft heart is legendary–and her desire to help others is her great passion. She will not rest until her...