Monica: 1341 books

Africa–where diamonds are the currency of the weapons trade, and trust is the only option between two strangers... * * Miranda Parrish is a world-renowned veterinarian specialist with expertise in endangered species. She’s fearless and will go anywhere an animal is in need. But when she journeys...

Her life’s mission. Her heart’s desire. Riki Maddox is not your average tomb-raiding treasure hunter. Her targets are carefully chosen to wound her father’s killers, the Japanese Yakuza. To thwart their quest to recapture World War II loot stolen by Japanese forces, she puts herself in...

E se la felicità fosse eretta quale forma di governo? Se l'impero dell'uomo bandisse una crociata contro Dio? Una piccola comunità gioviana riuscirà a respingere un'invasione di spettri? Chi è l'algido divoratore di anime post umane? E se Dio risorgesse nel grembo di una giovane aliena? Quattro...

Tim Kendall lives alone, works in a department store, and doesn't have any friends. Life can seem pretty bleak when you're a 23 year old loner. But inside of his mind, Tim is a warrior, a hero, on great and daring adventures. When Tim discovers role-play games, the world of enchantment is opened...

Written specifically for beginning endurance riders, this book is a step by step guide to gaining the skills you need to succeed with the horse you have and learn what endurance riders mean when they say that “To Finish is to Win.” The book has a relaxed narrative style with lots of pictures,...

As cities globally re-design their urban landscapes, they produce a different urban aesthetic and create new experiential milieus. Urban regeneration processes generate radical physical, social and cultural changes in neighbourhoods that demand new conceptual frameworks to address their impact upon...

Considered to be sub-ordinated and sub-prime to the city, sub-urban areas receive little attention by researchers and designers. However, it's the rapidly growing areas outside the central cities that pose the biggest questions of the urban millennium: How can the scattered patchwork of urban areas...

When Lily and Ida meet on a flight to America, they embark on a relationship that is to see them through two very different marriages. Lily wants passionately to help people, and to experience romance and adventure at the same time. Falling in love with a married man was not part of the plan. In...

Back from a trip to Thailand, Doris Valentine is eager to show Betsy, owner of the Crewel World needlework shop, her souvenirs. Later when the souvenirs are stolen from Doris?s apartment, Betsy thinks there is something more to some of this exotic embroidery than meets the eye.

Stillbirth, defined as the death of an infant between 20 weeks' gestation and birth, is a tragedy repeated thirty thousand times every year in the United States. That means more than eighty mothers a day feel their babies slip silently from their bodies, the only sound in the delivery room their own...

New moms run into a host of new challenges once baby arrives, including getting back into shape, developing a parenting style, readjusting schedules, and interacting with their husbands in new ways. With compassion and humor--and always the privilege of motherhood in mind--The New Mom's Guides go...

Many don't like to think about it, what you may want to ask?  Well, it is this phenomenon called aging of course. However, the bitter truth is that all of us will one time get old. In fact, age is irreversible. Once you start counting and celebrating birthdays, that's it. You don’t need to accept...

Oppositional Defiant Disorder is usually called ODD. The truth is that, there is a thin line between children’s opposing power and those not directly doing that! Yes, especially, when children with such conduct are not flippant enough to be seen as ODD. Now to differentiate the two scenarios...

Jump-start language and learning skills with this simple and elegant guide to using sign language to communicate with your preverbal baby. Imagine averting a tantrum because your baby was able to communicate her desire for a favorite toy without tears, or simply sharing in your baby's wonderment...