Anne Spencer: 20 books

Two Years Before the Mast, by Richard Henry Dana, is part of the Barnes & Noble Classics series, which offers quality editions at affordable prices to the student and the general reader, including new scholarship, thoughtful design, and pages of carefully crafted extras. Here are some of the remarkable...

Panic attacks and anxiety affect nearly everyone at one point or another during adolescence. This fact-filled volume explains what panic attacks are in exact scientific terms so readers can tell the difference between general anxiety and a true panic attack. Further, this valuable resource describes...

This book is the sequel to The Land Behind the World. In the first book, a girl called Bara develops her awareness to the point where she discovers the Land Behind the World. Entering it, she is greeted as a “Missing Person”, and joins Susie, Zaddik and the rest of those who are fighting the Flugs...

When Bara finds herself in the Land Behind the World she meets people with strange powers. Why was she chosen to help them? What danger is there in the Fields of Silver? What is a Missing Person and who are the Flugs?

When Zaddik grew up he became one of the most renowned Signbearers in Shemara. But he had not always been wise. When he was young he learnt the hard way. What was it that he had to learn in the Outlandish Mountains and beyond? Who was the dark-haired girl who fled from her father? Was it wise of young...

This is the fourth book in the series about the Land Behind the World. In the first book Bara, Dov and Eris come into conflict with the soulless Flugs of Grey City and in subsequent books the struggle between life and the deathly influence of the Grey Folk continues. Now, in The Crown of Light, Bara...

This book is the third in a quartet. The first two books, The Land Behind the World and The Lost Souls of the Twilight describe the adventures of Bara, a girl from our world who visits the Land Behind the World. The Land is a place of great contrasts: there is Grey City, a square, walled-in place...

When Zaddik grew up he became one of the most renowned Signbearers in Shemara. But he had not always been wise. The Council of Elders has called him. His first task is to find them. Where are they and how can he find them? What is his mistake and how can he make it right? This is the long awaited...

This is the eighth book in the series about the Land Behind the World. It is the fourth and last book of the second quartet. This story happens just before the events of the Land Behind the World. Strange people have journeyed across Shemara to meet Zaddik. What do they want and how can Zaddik help them?

This is the first title in the second series about the Land Behind the World. In the four previous books Zaddik was a grown man. Here is the story of his boyhood and his time on the sailing ships of Scyld, the seagoing tribe of the Travelling Nation. The second volume in this series will be Beyond the Outlandish Mountains.

Lies, Deceit, Adultery and my Husband’s Boyfriend is the moving autobiography of Anne Maree Spencer, as she encounters the heartbreaking news that the love of her life has not only been cheating on her and lying for over two years, but his new partner is a man. Her once loving heterosexual partner...

Celebrates and illuminates the legacy of one of America’s most innovative and consequential 20th century novelists. In 2002, following the posthumous publication of William Gaddis’s collected nonfiction and his final novel and Jonathan Franzen’s lengthy attack on him in The New Yorker,...

Une insurmontable obsession, Anne McAllister Holly doit résister. Hors de question de céder à l’attirance qu’elle ressent pour l’insolent Lukas Antonides ! La nuit qu’ils ont partagée douze ans plus tôt était une erreur, dont elle a retenu la leçon. D’autant qu’aujourd’hui ouvrir...

Gaslight A Golden Light Anthology Gaslight: A Golden Light Anthology weaves together tales of love and peril, of fantasy and reality, of courage and redemption. These short stories journey back in time to ancient days and historical settings, to gas lit streets of bygone times. Authors J.S Dunn, Sergio...