Christopher: 1046 books

Nearly a century before Tasmanian Mary Donaldson became Princess Mary of Denmark, the beautiful and talented Sydney-born Elsie Caroline Thompson - a singer, actress, dancer and comedienne - became the first Australian to marry overseas royalty - an Indian maharaja. This is an epic historical...

“Who are you?” you might ask of me.“Well,” I answer, “I am nobody.”Now why would I say something like that? Believe me, it is certainly not to discourage you from reading or to indicate that I do not have some sort of message to convey; but it is to let you know that, while...

The juxtaposition that is Daisy Rain Martin stems from being raised in a show business family in the bright lights of Las Vegas and simultaneously attempting to navigate her way out of child abuse in an ultra-conservative, religious home. Daisy invites us on her pilgrimage, shares her confessions...

Life is like a piano, be careful how you play it. A book that offers you grains of wisdom, reminds you aout the do's and don'ts, tells you to mind your P's and Q's and sure enough, you are on the road to success.As the pages turn, you begin your journey to discovery, enroute...

                  If a person is unable to reason and think for himself then that person will have problem in finding and keeping a job. They will not be successful inlife until they improve their educational background.

Lovers behold many of masquerades when it comes to the ball of the heart. There they will hind behind the mask of society when love is taboo to their world. Hiding away their tears of blood, that flows in agony and dismay. Yet lovers will long for stolen moments of passion in a hidden world of shadows....

A must-read anthology of tributes to fathers, that unfolds to give the reader a glimpse of pure relationships, astonishingly retold by young and old alike, so intelligently, so enthusiastically and so honestly enough to give your emotions a great push up. An excellent opportunity to invoke your own...

My story is about a young ten year old who decided to go for a stroll into his local forest one Autumn morning. The wind starts blowing but becomes too strong for him to bear, he crawls inside a fallen tree trunk then falls asleep. He wakes up and begins walking along a path and discovers that the...

Ever since the day his twin brother Alex was swept out to sea as a child, Daniel George has been on a downward spiral. He can’t make friends, he can’t hold down a relationship and he can’t begin to grieve.Life is turned on its head when on the twenty-fourth anniversary of the tragedy, while...

More than 30,000 Americans are killed each year with a gun. According to FBI statistics, 70 percent of those murders involve a handgun. 22: The Biography of a Gun takes place in the very near future, when guns are strictly controlled in the United States. It focuses on one specific gun and...

How life looked after I was out of the abyss. People took off their gloves and treated me roughly. I had to remember where I came from, where I was going, and how I got here. I was the product of hundreds of medical people, handball games, skiing, fishing, and duck hunting trips, books, A.A., family, and friends.

Taverns, hunting, fishing, downhill skiing, and each other made our lives bearable in northern Wisconsin. We tended bar, waited tables, pounded nails, or cleaned other people's houses to "keep the wolf away from the door." Life was rich as we gossiped and looked out for each other. When someone was in trouble, we gathered around them.

From a boyhood of flying in my father's airplane, summers at a cabin in northern Minnesota, to Special Forces basic training, this book covers a wide range of recollections. A fictionalized account of my father's death on a hunting trip in Canada, a small church's influence on my life, and an idyllic childhood of friends and family are part of these novels to be read in one sitting.

What is Micropoetry?Simply put, micropoetry is a genre of poetic verse characterized by its brevity. The poems contained within this book were written using prompts supplied by several Twitter users. The challenging task of micropoetry is not just writing a poem of less than 140 characters...