Mary: 12220 books
by Mary Shelley
Language: English
Release Date: February 14, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: February 14, 2012
Written by Mary Shelley (1797-1851), Frankenstein is the best-selling horror classic about an experiment that goes horribly wrong, and a monster who swears revenge on his creator. Swiss student Victor Frankenstein uncovers the secret to bringing life to what is lifeless, and in assembling body parts...
Critical Issues In American Art
A Book Of Readings
Language: English
Release Date: February 12, 2018
This anthology of essays on different critical approaches and methodologies for the analysis and interpretation of American art and artists is designed for students and teachers in American art history and American studies programs. It contains twenty selections from academic journals on American...
More Than a Likeness
The Enduring Art of Mary Whyte
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2013
More Than a Likeness: The Enduring Art of Mary Whyte is the first comprehensive book on the life and work of one of today’s most renowned watercolorists. From Whyte’s earliest paintings in rural Ohio and Pennsylvania, to the riveting portraits of her southern neighbors, historian Martha R. Severens...
by Mary McHugh
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2009
Sisters love each other, hate each other, torment each other-and still manage to stick up for each other. Author Mary McHugh explores the unique relationship sisters share and provides plenty of ways to drive a beloved sister mad in How to Ruin Your Sister's Life.Sisters have made tormenting...
Crying for the Moon
A Novel
Language: English
Release Date: April 18, 2017
“A page-turner with an indelible heroine.” —Ann-Marie MacDonald
Canadian actor, comedian and social activist Mary Walsh explodes onto the literary scene with this unforgettable story of a young woman coming of age in late 1960s Newfoundland
Raised on tough love in St. John’s,...
Call the Nurse
True Stories of a Country Nurse on a Scottish Isle
Language: English
Release Date: April 4, 2013
Tired of the pace and noise of life near London and longing for a better place to raise their young children, Mary J. MacLeod and her husband encountered their dream while vacationing on a remote island in the Scottish Hebrides. Enthralled by its windswept beauty, they soon were the proud owners of...
by Mary Roberts
Language: English
Release Date: July 9, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: July 9, 2013
After living in Las Vegas for 43 years I've come to realize that local people are unique, like no one else. They live in a 24 hour city with every temptation known to man at their fingertips. They try to lead a normal life, but it's possible. They have to cope with it as well as they can. I should...
Dream Interpretation
A Psychologist's Guide
Language: English
Release Date: April 11, 2014
What are your dreams trying to tell you? Do you ever dream of being stranded in a strange city in the dead of night, along and afraid? Do you dream of wandering through a beautiful house and discovering hidden rooms filled with treasures? Do you ever dream of loved ones who have passed?...
by Isaac Asimov, Philip K. Dick, Mary A. Turzillo
Language: English
Release Date: April 25, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: April 25, 2012
The Fourth Science Fiction Megapack selects 25 more modern and classic science fiction stories, by talented authors new and old. Authors in this volume include: Mary A. Turzillo, E.C. Tubb, Murray Leinster, Philip K. Dick, Kurt Vonnegut Jr., Jason Andrew, Henry Kuttner, Cynthia Ward, George H. Scithers...
by Mary McCarthy
Language: English
Release Date: October 15, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: October 15, 2013
The author of The Group, the groundbreaking bestseller and 1964 National Book Award finalist that shaped a generation of women, brings reminiscences of her girlhood to this intimate and illuminating memoir
*How I Grew *is Mary McCarthy’s intensely personal autobiography of her life from...
Escape on the Pearl
Passage to Freedom from Washington, D.C.
Language: English
Release Date: October 13, 2009
On the evening of April 15, 1848, nearly eighty enslaved Americans attempted one of history's most audacious escapes. Setting sail from Washington, D.C., on a schooner named the Pearl, the fugitives began a daring 225-mile journey to freedom in the North—and put in motion a furiously fought battle...
Working South
Paintings and Sketches by Mary Whyte
Language: English
Release Date: December 12, 2012
In Working South, renowned watercolorist Mary Whyte captures in exquisite detail the essence of vanishing blue-collar professions from across ten states in the American South with sensitivity and reverence for her subjects. From the textile mill worker and tobacco farmer to the sponge diver and elevator...
BREAKING THE CHAINS – The Essential & Powerful Narratives that Shook the Roots of Slavery (17 Books in One Volume)
Memoirs of Frederick Douglass, Underground Railroad, 12 Years a Slave, Incidents in Life of a Slave Girl, Narrative of Sojourner Truth, Running A Thousand Miles for Freedom and many more
Language: English
Release Date: February 9, 2017
This unique collection consists of the most influential memoirs - powerful & unflinching narratives of former slaves and stories of people who helped them; including records and letters which unfold all the hardship, hair-breadth escapes and death struggles of the slaves in their efforts to reach...
Love & War
Twenty Years, Three Presidents, Two Daughters and One Louisiana Home
Language: English
Release Date: January 7, 2014
**New York Times bestseller
Twenty years after the publication of the bestselling All’s Fair, James Carville and Mary Matalin look at how they—and America—have changed in the last two decades.**
James Carville and Mary Matalin have long held the mantle of the nation’s most ideologically...