Cynthia Davis: 18 books

Book cover of The Chrysalis
by Cynthia Davis
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2011

Fans of Sarah Dessen will love this summer camp coming of age story by Cynthia Davis. What Christina Brannigan wanted was a size five prom gown and a date. What she got was 15 pounds heavier working on the Donut Project. What she wanted was a leading role in the school play. What...
Book cover of Drink the Rain
by Cynthia Davis
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2011

Fans of Sarah Dessen will love this story of travel, adventure, and drama, Cynthia Davis's follow up to her debut novel, The Chrysalis. Two starry nights--one in New York, the other on a desolate African plain... Under the falling stars of a cold November sky, Christina Brannigan's life...
Book cover of A Camp Edson Christmas
by Cynthia Davis
Language: English
Release Date: November 25, 2011

When Christina Brannigan and the summer camp counselors return to Camp Edson to help make Christmas for a group of displaced foster kids, will a freak ice storm and a power outage be the last events on the schedule?
Book cover of Zora Neale Hurston

Zora Neale Hurston

An Annotated Bibliography of Works and Criticism

by Cynthia Davis, Verner D. Mitchell
Language: English
Release Date: May 9, 2013

Zora Neale Hurston (1891-1960), the most prominent of the Harlem Renaissance women writers, was unique because her social and professional connections were not limited to literature but encompassed theatre, dance, film, anthropology, folklore, music, politics, high society, academia, and artistic...
Book cover of Real Sister

Real Sister

Stereotypes, Respectability, and Black Women in Reality TV

by Jervette R. Ward, Sheena Harris, LaToya Jefferson-James
Language: English
Release Date: November 2, 2015

From The Real Housewives of Atlanta to Flavor of Love, reality shows with predominantly black casts have often been criticized for their negative representation of African American women as loud, angry, and violent. Yet even as these programs appear to be rehashing old stereotypes of black women,...
Book cover of Charlotte Perkins Gilman
by Cynthia Davis
Language: English
Release Date: March 2, 2010

Charlotte Perkins Gilman offers the definitive account of this controversial writer and activist's long and eventful life. Charlotte Anna Perkins Stetson Gilman (1860–1935) launched her career as a lecturer, author, and reformer with the story for which she is best-known today, "The Yellow...
Book cover of The Pony Express Romance Collection

The Pony Express Romance Collection

Historic Express Mail Route Delivers Nine Inspiring Romances

by Barbara Tifft Blakey, Mary Davis, Darlene Franklin
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2017

Nine historical romances revive the brief era of the Pony Express. Join the race from Missouri, across the plains and mountains to California and back again as brave Pony Express riders and their supporters along the route work to get mail across country in just ten days. It is an outstanding...
Book cover of The MISSadventure Brides Collection

The MISSadventure Brides Collection

7 Daring Damsels Don’t Let the Norms of Their Eras Hold Them Back

by Mary Davis, Cynthia Hickey, Kathleen E. Kovach
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2018

Love Is One of Life’s Greatest Adventures Seven daring damsels don’t let the norms of their eras hold them back. Along the way these women attract the attention of men who admire their bravery and determination, but will they let love grow out of the adventures? Along the Yellowstone River...
Book cover of The Captive Brides Collection

The Captive Brides Collection

9 Stories of Great Challenges Overcome through Great Love

by Jennifer AlLee, Angela Breidenbach, Susan Page Davis
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2017

Love Brings Freedom in 9 Historical Romances Journey along as nine historical women are about to make their escape from some of life’s greatest challenges. Can their captive hearts be freed to dream, to dare, to love? Love’s Labours Found by Jennifer AlLee - Montserrat, West Indies,...
Book cover of Seven Brides for Seven Mail-Order Husbands Romance Collection

Seven Brides for Seven Mail-Order Husbands Romance Collection

A Newspaper Ad for Husbands Brings a Wave of Men to a Small Kansas Town

by Susan Page Davis, Susanne Dietze, Darlene Franklin
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2017

Seven women seek husbands to help them rebuild a Kansas town. Meet seven of Turtle Springs, Kansas’, finest women who are determined to revive their small town after the War Between the States took most of its men. . .and didn’t return them. The ladies decide to advertise for husbands and devise...
Book cover of The American Heiress Brides Collection

The American Heiress Brides Collection

Nine Wealthy Women Struggle to Find Love in a Society that Values Money First

by Lisa Carter, Mary Davis, Susanne Dietze
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2017

Nine wealthy women seek men trustworthy of their greatest treasure—their hearts. Meet nine young women in America between 1866 and 1905 who have been blessed by fortunes made in gold, silver, industry, ranching, and banking. But when it comes to love, each woman struggles to find true love within a...
Book cover of The Big Book of the Masters of Horror, Weird and Supernatural Short Stories: 120+ authors and 1000+ stories in one volume (Kathartika™ Classics)
by Cynthia Asquith, Leonid Andreyev, E. F. Benson
Language: English
Release Date: July 2, 2019

If you were looking for the Holy Bible of the horror anthologies, consider yourself lucky, because you just found it! Cosmic horror, supernatural events, ghost stories, weird fiction, mystical fantasies, occult narratives, this book plunges you into dark domains and brings you face to face with surreal...
Book cover of Charlotte Perkins Gilman and Her Contemporaries

Charlotte Perkins Gilman and Her Contemporaries

Literary and Intellectual Contexts

by Cynthia J. Davis, Gary Scharnhorst, Jennifer S. Tuttle
Language: English
Release Date: May 6, 2011

Considers Gilman's place in American literary and social history by examining her relationships to other prominent intellectuals of her era. By placing Charlotte Perkins Gilman in the company of her contemporaries, this collection seeks to correct misunderstandings of the feminist writer and...
Book cover of The Supernatural Revamped

The Supernatural Revamped

From Timeworn Legends to Twenty-First-Century Chic

by Simon Bacon, Jessica Birch, Scott Culpepper
Language: English
Release Date: April 20, 2016

This book is the logical continuation of a series of collected essays examining the origins and evolution of myths and legends of the supernatural in Western and non-Western tradition and popular culture. The first two volumes of the series, The Universal Vampire: Origins and Evolution of a Legend...
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