Paula: 1921 books
by Paula R. Backscheider
Language: English
Release Date: March 29, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: March 29, 2013
Elizabeth Singer Rowe and the Development of the English Novel is the first in-depth study of Rowe’s prose fiction. A four-volume collection of her work was a bestseller for a hundred years after its publication, but today Rowe is a largely unrecognized figure in the history of the novel.
Although...
by Paula Hawkins
Language: Portuguese
Release Date: October 1, 2015
Language: Portuguese
Release Date: October 1, 2015
O êxito de vendas mais rápido de sempre. O livro que vai mudar para sempre o modo como vemos a vida dos outros.
#1 de vendas absoluto em Portugal durante 13 semanas consecutivas, desde o dia do seu lançamento, e mais de 6,5 milhões de livros vendidos em todo o mundo nos primeiros seis meses.
Todos...
Possessing Nature
Museums, Collecting, and Scientific Culture in Early Modern Italy
Language: English
Release Date: September 16, 1994
In 1500 few Europeans regarded nature as a subject worthy of inquiry. Yet fifty years later the first museums of natural history had appeared in Italy, dedicated to the marvels of nature. Italian patricians, their curiosity fueled by new voyages of exploration and the humanist rediscovery of nature,...
Ellen Wilkinson
From Red Suffragist to Government Minister
Language: English
Release Date: February 20, 2014
Ellen Wilkinson was a key radical figure in the 20th century British socialist and feminist movement, a woman of passionate energy who was involved in most of the major struggles of her time.
Born in October 1891 into a working-class textile family, Wilkinson was involved in womens suffrage,...
Ida: A Sword Among Lions
Ida B. Wells and the Campaign Against Lynching
Language: English
Release Date: October 6, 2009
In the tradition of towering biographies that tell us as much about America as they do about their subject, Ida: A Sword Among Lions is a sweepingnarrative about a country and a crusader embroiled in the struggle against lynching: a practice that imperiled not only the lives of blackmen and women,...
When and Where I Enter
The Impact of Black Women on Race and Sex in America
Language: English
Release Date: October 6, 2009
When and Where I Enter is an eloquent testimonial to the profound influence of African-American women on race and women's movements throughout American history. Drawing on speeches, diaries, letters, and other original documents, Paula Giddings powerfully portrays how black women have transcended...
by Paula Carrasquillo
Language: English
Release Date: August 27, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: August 27, 2012
This is the story of a seemingly innocent little boy who grows into a ferocious, conscienceless, ugly monster that destroys and devours everything good and pure that crosses his path. From tender childhood friendships to sweet innocent romances, nothing is immune to the monsters dark spell and insidious...
by Paula Freda
Language: English
Release Date: June 24, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: June 24, 2009
Blonde Angel - The Giftless Xmas - My Three Fathers - The Camellia Lady - Is There More To Life Than What The Realists Claim...
(Autobiographical, Nostalgic, True Stories -
Rated "G" for General Audiences)
Toxic Overload
A Doctor's Plan for Combating the Illnesses Caused by Chemicals in Our Foods, Ou
Language: English
Release Date: May 19, 2005
Don't let everyday chemicals destroy your health.
Environmental health specialist Dr. Paula Baillie-Hamilton explains how chemicals in pesticides, plastics, cosmetics, cleaning solvents, and many other common products build up to toxic levels in our bodies and break down our natural defenses against...
by Paula C. Deckard
Language: English
Release Date: June 3, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: June 3, 2018
Ellen Parker is a junior heart surgeon living in New York. The city is her hideout, the hospital is her life, and her patients her unwitting guinea pigs. While Ellen hungers to discover the intimate secrets of the human body, both on the operating table and in her sexual odyssey, her knowledge of...
Mobile Under Siege
Surviving the Union Blockade
Language: English
Release Date: November 14, 2016
On August 5, 1864, the Civil War arrived at Mobile's doorstep. The Union navy blockaded Mobile Bay and the city for eight months. Confederate general Dabney Maury fought to protect the city and its citizens who refused to leave, such as Octavia LeVert and Augusta Evans. Union admiral Farragut and...
by Paula Underwood Winters
Language: English
Release Date: May 16, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: May 16, 2011
Carly never figured she'd be dragged into a murder case like this one. There wasn't even a body, but like it or not, it was her job to find out what happened to Claire Simon Booth. While trying to sort out this crime, she meets a handsome distraction, but because he may be involved in her...
Lamp Black, Wolf Grey
A Novel
Language: English
Release Date: August 4, 2015
Artist Laura Matthews finds her new home in the Welsh mountains to be a place so charged with tales and legends that she is able to reach through the gossamer-fine veil that separates her own world from that of myth and fable.
She and her husband Dan have given up their city life and moved...
by Paula Sainthouse
Language: English
Release Date: February 26, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: February 26, 2012
What really makes a serial killer? Why should any one individual grow up to be capable of inflicting unimaginable suffering on another? Are physical or mental defects always to blame? How can a secure facade of total normality be portrayed by the most depraved and sadistic murderers? How can these...