Kristina: 678 books

***NEW YORK TIMES AND USA TODAY BESTSELLER*** ** ** **  ** "Will grab your heart on page one and won't let go until the end."   —**Sara Gruen, #1 New York Times bestselling author of Water for Elephants *** *** On a cold night in October 1937, searchlights cut through the darkness...

White southerners recognized that the perpetuation of segregation required whites of all ages to uphold a strict social order -- especially the young members of the next generation. White children rested at the core of the system of segregation between 1890 and 1939 because their participation was...

Welcome to book 3. In this book I have concentrated on large world issues. Sometimes these topics can be difficult to find ideas for, so I hope this book helps. In the other two books, I mentioned how to plan your essay, how to structure each paragraph and how to edit the completed work. In...

When faced with an IELTS Task 2 essay lots of my students have said to me, 'Kris, what can I write about this question?' Well here is the answer. I have written essay plans for many typical test questions. You can practice writing the essay from the plan and then check with the model essay...

This is an amazing story about how a servants example can powerfully transform peoples lives. I read it when I was a child and it made a profound impression on me. Meet The Author The writer of this story, Kristina Roy, lived and died in her native village, Stara Tura, Slovakia....

This is the first book in the series on Task 1 Writing for the General Training Module of the IELTS test. This book is on informal letters. Some people find this genre of letters harder than the formal ones because, culturally, they are very specific. To attain a friendly, colloquial style can be...

“A richly woven story laced with unforgettable characters….A beautiful book.” —Therese Walsh, author of The Last Will of Moira Leahy “The Life You’ve Imagined is a terrific novel about love and loss, letting go and holding on. A book to share with family and friends—I loved it.” —Melissa...

Four special holiday offerings from today's favorite authors remind us that when love is on your list, you never have to stop believing. . . "A Winter Wonderland" by Fern Michaels Angelica Shepard left New York for Christmas in Colorado to relax and unwind--but an out-of-control...

In the Forbidden City and other palaces around Beijing, Emperor Qianlong (r. 1736-1795) surrounded himself with monumental paintings of architecture, gardens, people, and faraway places. The best artists of the imperial painting academy, including a number of European missionary painters, used Western...

Imagine walking into a grocery store, gift shop or other non-bookstore and seeing YOUR book for sale. This wonderful experience is within your grasp—if you're bold enough to pursue it. Selling to traditional bookstores and making a profit can be extremely difficult, but there is an alternative....

Highs and lows in the history of Millwall F.C. as told to a young female by amongst others,Jimmy Carter, John Fashanu, Chris Hart, Margaret Moran MP and Fred Reveall.Relive with them the thrills of promotion, the tension and drama of relegation. Problems at the ground and the sharing of the community...

Learn how to harness your inner healing power through self-hypnosis; tailor this “well within” to conquer the insomnia that’s holding you back from living the life you want to experience. Specifically, this is a practical, step-by-step guide that you can actually use (Book 7 of 10 in the series,...

SANDUSKY BUILT ITS REPUTATION on the appeal of a picturesque lakefront and the opportunities of a manufacturing hub. Not only did its factories keep pace with the transportation industry, but the Ohio city also boasted the headquarters of international paper maker Hinde and Dauch and enough crayon...

This is an inspirational and courageous memoir of my mother’s five year battle with metastatic breast cancer. When my Mom was first diagnosed, at age 43, with stage I breast cancer back in 1998, we never in a million years thought it would come back 11 years later as stage IV and eventually...