Melissa: 3186 books
She's Got Next
Life Played Under a Hoop
Language: English
Release Date: October 25, 2016
When Melissa King, a transplanted southerner in search of connection, finds herself on the lean, mean streets of Chicago, she turns to her childhood passion for basketball. In her late twenties, King is at a crossroads in her life, and the randomness of the game as it is played on the streets suits...
A Gift from Tiffany's
A Novel
Language: English
Release Date: October 16, 2012
In A Gift from Tiffany's by Melissa Hill, New York City at Christmas and a visit to Tiffany's is a recipe to sweep a girl off her feet—unless fate has other plans . . .
When Ethan Greene lost his wife to cancer, he never thought he would be able to replace her… until one woman stepped in and showed...
A Gift to Remember
A Novel
Language: English
Release Date: October 14, 2014
From Melissa Hill, author of A Gift from Tiffany's, comes A Gift to Remember—another New York Christmas love story to warm your heart
Darcy Archer works in a small bookstore in Manhattan. A daydream believer, she refuses to settle for anything less than being swept off her feet by the perfect...
Balance in Action
Adopting a Life Philosophy That Works!
Language: English
Release Date: August 13, 2018
Have you ever wondered why life can feel out of balance? Why the same issues continue to defeat you? Or why you can be going along fine one minute and then in the next you feel knocked off course?
Balance in Action will lead you on a journey in mind, body and soul into a place of discovery...
The Hidden Cause of Acne
How Toxic Water Is Affecting Your Health and What You Can Do about It
Language: English
Release Date: May 8, 2018
An investigation into the root cause of the modern acne epidemic--fluoride--and how to remove it from your diet and lifestyle for clear, healthy skin
• Chronicles the existing acne research to reveal fluoride was behind the rise of teenage acne in the mid-20th century and the dramatic increase...
Erotic Subjects
The Sexuality of Politics in Early Modern English Literature
Language: English
Release Date: April 6, 2011
Treating sixteenth- and seventeenth-century erotic literature as part of English political history, Erotic Subjects traces some surprising implications of two early modern commonplaces: first, that love is the basis of political consent and obedience, and second, that suffering is an intrinsic part...
by Melissa Meyers
Language: English
Release Date: May 3, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: May 3, 2018
Beneath the Ancient Dust: Inspirational Stories from Nine Years in Afghanistan is a series of stories intertwined with personal reflections. The author highlights spiritual truth through her everyday encounters in an ancient culture while an international crisis is at its doorstep.
It is a...
by Melissa Treglia
Language: English
Release Date: August 20, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: August 20, 2015
A collection of one hundred poems written from 1994 to 2015, on a variety of topics. Some saw previous release online, others have never been seen before. Some are humorous, others deeply romantic. Dive into a world of dreams and words.
Curtain of Lies
The Battle over Truth in Stalinist Eastern Europe
Language: English
Release Date: May 4, 2017
While the Cold War governments of Eastern Europe operated within the confines of the Soviet worldview, their peoples confronted the narratives of both East and West. From the Soviet Union and its satellites, they heard of a West dominated by imperialist warmongers and of the glorious future only Communism...
Skepticism and Belief in Early Modern England
The Reformation of Moral Value
Language: English
Release Date: September 13, 2016
The central thesis of this book is that skepticism was instrumental to the defense of orthodox religion and the development of the identity of the Church of England. Examining the presence of skepticism in non-fiction prose literature at four transitional moments in English Protestant history during...
by Melissa Coburn
Language: English
Release Date: July 29, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: July 29, 2013
Race as Narrative in Italian Women's Writing Since Unification explores racist ideas and critiques of racism in four long narratives by female authors Grazia Deledda, Matilde Serao, Natalia Ginzburg, and Gabriella Ghermandi, who wrote in Italy after national unification. Starting from the premise...
Surviving Crazy
A Roadmap to the Scars
Language: English
Release Date: April 22, 2013
Life as author Melissa L. Ross knew it was not only emotionally and mentally challenging, but also a harmful, physical journey. In Surviving Crazy, she narrates her lifes story, sharing how she navigated the rough periods of mental illness.
In the memoir, Ross describes not only the sporadic...
Sentimental Memorials
Women and the Novel in Literary History
Language: English
Release Date: November 12, 2014
During the later eighteenth century, changes in the meaning and status of literature left popular sentimental novels stranded on the margins of literary history. While critics no longer dismiss or ignore these works, recent reassessments have emphasized their interventions in various political and...
DIY Updos, Knots, and Twists
Easy, Step-by-Step Styling Instructions for 35 Hair Styles - from Inverted Fishtails to Polished Ponytails!
Language: English
Release Date: October 2, 2015
Transform your look with 35 modern updos, knots, and twists!
Whether you're looking for a quick, simple knot for a lunch date with friends or an elegant updo for a night out on the town, you'll find plenty of gorgeous hairstyles in DIY Updos, Knots, and Twists. Melissa Cook, creator of the...