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by Louisa May Alcott
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2010
Jo's Boys is the third book in the Little Women trilogy by Louisa May Alcott, published in 1886. In it, Jo's "children", now grown, are caught up in real world troubles. All three books - although fiction - are highly autobiographical and describe characters that were really in Alcott's...
The Girl Detective Megapack
25 Classic Mystery Novels for Girls
Language: English
Release Date: September 4, 2013
This volume features 25 novels by some of the top writers of young adult mystery fiction from the 20th century. With more than 2,900 pages of classic crimes, here are the complete Mary Louis Gay series, the complete Madge Sterling series, the complete Penny Nichols series, and many more! Included...
by Louisa May Alcott
Language: English
Release Date: January 12, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: January 12, 2012
Louisa May Alcott (1832 1888) needs little introduction, as she is one of the most famous American female authors, whose most famous work is Little Women. She also served as a nurse for six weeks during the Civil War at Union Hospital in Georgetown. Her letters were compiled to create Hospital Sketches....
The Greatest Christmas Stories of All Time - Premium Collection: 90+ Classics in One Volume (Illustrated)
The Gift of the Magi, The Holy Night, The Mistletoe Bough, A Christmas Carol, The Heavenly Christmas Tree, A Letter from Santa Claus, The Fir Tree, The Nutcracker and the Mouse King…
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2015
This carefully crafted ebook: "The Greatest Christmas Stories of All Time - Premium Collection: 90+ Classics in One Volume (Illustrated)" is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents: A Merry Christmas & Other Christmas Stories (Louisa May Alcott) The...
by Hans Christian Andersen, Lucy Maud Montgomery, Beatrix Potter
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2017
This book contains 50 of the most beautiful Christmas stories ever written. It is a treasury of fiction by great writers of the past two centuries: Charles Dickens, Fyodor Dostoyevsky, Leo Tolstoy, Willa Cather, Beatrix Potter, Louisa May Alcott, Lucy Maud Montgomery, Hans Christian Andersen, E.T.A. Hoffmann, O. Henry, Mark Twain and many more!
The Greatest Christmas Stories & Poems (Illustrated Edition)
230+ Stories, Poems & Carols: The Gift of the Magi, The Mistletoe Bough, A Christmas Carol, A Letter from Santa Claus, The Old Woman Who Lived in a Shoe, The Fir Tree, The Christmas Angel…
Language: English
Release Date: October 16, 2017
This carefully edited collection has been designed and formatted to the highest digital standards and adjusted for readability on all devices. Contents: Christmas Tales A Merry Christmas & Other Christmas Stories (Louisa May Alcott) The Gift of the Magi (O. Henry) The First Christmas of New England...
by Peter May
Language: English
Release Date: January 14, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: January 14, 2016
**A SUNDAY TIMES TOP 5 BESTSELLER**
**A BBC RADIO 2 BOOK CLUB PICK**
**FROM THE AUTHOR OF THE BLACKHOUSE, CAST IRON AND I'LL KEEP YOU SAFE**
MILLION-SELLING PETER MAY MIXES MURDER, MYSTERY and MEMORY . . . AND MARKS HIS RETURN TO THE OUTER HEBRIDES
A man stands bewildered on a deserted...
A WOMAN'S POWER
Behind a Mask
Language: English
Release Date: July 6, 2017
The story follows Jean Muir, the deceitful governess of the wealthy Coventry family. With expert manipulation, Jean Muir obtains the love, respect, and eventually the fortune of the Coventry family. Of all her stories of femme fatales, Woman's Power or Behind a Mask is considered Alcott's masterpiece...
At Eighty-Two
A Journal
Language: English
Release Date: July 22, 2014
The New York Times–bestselling author of At Seventy returns with a memoir about advancing age, including her experience with a series of strokes.
In this poignant and fearless account, Sarton chronicles the struggles of life at eighty-two. She juxtaposes the quotidian details of life—battling...
by Louisa May Alcott
Language: English
Release Date: January 22, 2019
Language: English
Release Date: January 22, 2019
This short horror story, written by Louisa May Alcott is about an Egyptologist , the love of his life and a mummy's curse.Inside the book we find a characteristic element of the writer's horror stories: the presence of the fatal female. Here he is impersonated by a mummified sorceress. When, after...
by Ida May Hill Starr
Language: English
Release Date: March 8, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: March 8, 2015
THESE sketches were written during a memorable cruise to the West Indies and the Spanish Main in the winter and spring of 1901. There has been no attempt to write a West Indian guide-book, but rather to give preference to the human side of the picture through glimpses of the people and their ways of...
by Algernon Blackwood, Alan Graham, John Galsworthy
Language: English
Release Date: November 27, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: November 27, 2011
When Edward J. O'Brien asked me to cooperate with him in choosing each year's best English short stories, to be published as a companion volume to his annual selection of the best American short stories, I had not realized that at the end of my arduous task, which has involved the reading of many hundreds...
by Rollo May
Language: English
Release Date: February 18, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: February 18, 2009
"Analyzes life as we are living it, and the analysis is truthful and profound."--New York Times
Loneliness, boredom, emptiness: These are the complaints that Rollo May encountered over and over from his patients. In response, he probes the hidden layers of personality to reveal the...
by Kathryn E. May
Language: English
Release Date: December 8, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: December 8, 2011
Who Needs Light? is a prescription for what ails the general suffering public in our families and communities throughout the worlds philosophically Cartesian cultures where thought is seen as more valuable than emotion. Beginning with infant brain development, the author identifies startlingly familiar...