Mary: 12220 books

In this funny, surprising, and heartfelt novel, Mary Carter explores the unlikely connection between a rootless young woman and a troubled boy--and the life-changing adventure that ensues. . . Twenty-five-year-old Andes Lane has spent nine years moving restlessly from place to place as she...

A Writer's Recollections Volume I Mary Augusta Ward, british novelist who wrote under her married name as Mrs Humphry Ward (1859-1920) This ebook presents «A Writer's Recollections Volume I», from Mary Augusta Ward. A dynamic table of contents enables to jump directly to the chapter...

I would like to tell you a bit about my poems. When I started writing them, I really enjoyed it. I get inspiration about everything in life. I love to visit the beach, just sit there, and relax, and a poem would start to develop in my mind. I always take a book and pen with me wherever I go. If something...

Tales From Down Under is a selection of short stories exploring historical and contemporary Australian themes. Spiced with tragedy and humour, this collection of seven tales will lead you through a first convict settlement, life in the outback, pearl fishing off the northwest coast, and even...

Our Friendly Local Terrorist tells the story of the fourteen-year struggle of Suleyman Goven, a Kurd accused by the Canadian Security Intelligence Service of being a terrorist. Mary Jo Leddy was “accidentally” present at Suleyman’’s first interview with CSIS. During that eight-hour ordeal he...

The award-winning novel that started it all. “A riveting tale from start to finish. Between the simmering romance, the rich and inventive fantasy world, and one seriously jaw-dropping finale, readers will clamor for the next book—and I'll be at the front of the line!” —Marissa Meyer,...

Why are we so insistent that women and men are different? This introduction to gender provides a fascinating, readable exploration of how society divides people into feminine women and masculine men. Gender and Everyday Life explores gender as a way of seeing women and men as not just biological organisms,...

A Vindication of the Rights of Men Mary Wollstonecraft, an eighteenth-century English writer, philosopher, and advocate of women's rights (1759-1797) This ebook presents «A Vindication of the Rights of Men », from Mary Wollstonecraft. A dynamic table of contents enables to jump...

The bestselling memoir of a Native American woman’s struggles and the life she found in activism: “courageous, impassioned, poetic and inspirational” (Publishers Weekly). Mary Brave Bird grew up on the Rosebud Indian Reservation in South Dakota in a one-room cabin without running water...

This eBook edition of "History of the United States" has been formatted to the highest digital standards and adjusted for readability on all devices. "History of the United States" is a monumental synthesis of American History subsequently produced by Charles A. Beard and his wife,...

This compilation contains nearly 50 inspiring poems written by Mary Baker Eddy throughout her lifetime. Included is Eddy's meaningful illustrated poem, Christ and Christmas. Referring to it she once wrote: "Christ and Christmas voices Christian Science through song and object-lesson." ABOUT...

A Canadian publisher and a British writer are getting on their broomsticks and launching an e-book of poems on a horror and supernatural theme in time for Halloween. Mary Cook of Lincolnshire, England, has compiled the work titled Collywobblers: Perverse Verse for Guys & Ghouls, and InkSpotter...

Mary Ellen Geist decided to leave her job as a CBS Radio anchor to return home to Michigan when her father's Alzheimer's got to be too much for her mother to shoulder alone. She chose to live her life by a different set of priorities: to be guided by her heart, not by outside accomplishment and recognition. The...

Beyond Nurses Notes A Journey to Choose Life by Mary M. Hale (RNC, MSN, SRN, SCM), intertwines her stories from Pediatrics and Obstetrics over a period of 27 years of her service at Albert Einstein Medical Center in Philadelphia, PA. She includes several anecdotes from her 10-year career working...