Vera: 664 books

Anya could really use a friend. But her new BFF isn't kidding about the "Forever" part . . . Of all the things Anya expected to find at the bottom of an old well, a new friend was not one of them. Especially not a new friend who's been dead for a century. Falling down a well is bad enough,...

Beautiful, spooky, and utterly enchanting, Vera Greentea and Yana Bogatch's Grimoire Noir is a charming graphic novel about coming to terms with your own flaws and working past them to protect those dear to you. This format is designed to be read on color devices and cannot be read on black-and-white...

"Designed for YA readers, yet reaching for a broad audience, Sand Runner is a top-notch read, especially for those dedicated fans of The Hunger Games and The Maze Runner." — Publishers Daily Reviews "Swift pace and passionate characters." — Kirkus Reviews Welcome...

Kinder aus aller Welt haben ihre schönsten Gedichte zusammengetragen um notleidenden Kindern zu helfen. Erleben und spüren Sie beim Lesen wunderschöne und märchenreiche Weihnachtsmomente.Dieses Buch ist ein Geschenk. Nehmen Sie sich die Zeit, lesen Sie darin und verzaubern Sie sich und ihre liebsten....

«Il bagno penale di Nertchinsk è immerso interamente nel lutto e nel sangue. Il «mondo dei reprobi» volge verso di voi i suoi occhi offuscati di pianto, ormai spenti alla vita, sperando da voi un aiuto fraterno. I forzati maltrattati, colpiti e vilipesi tendono verso di voi le loro scarne braccia...

Stress betrifft jeden, egal ob Sie Chef, Lehrer, Mutter, Partner, Arbeiter oder Lernender sind. Verschaffen Sie sich das notwendige Wissen, um Lebensfreude trotz Stress zu verwirklichen. Vera F. Birkenbihl ist eine der ganz Großen in der Seminar-Szene und als Management-Trainerin sehr gefragt....

Ages ago, in a mysterious event known as the Fall of Rainbow, the world lost all color. And now, a weak silver sun shines over a monochrome realm of infinite shades of gray.... In Tronaelend-Lis, glorious and decadent City of Dreams, of guilds and gods, courtesans and assassins, the Regent...

Stern discipline, so prevalent in Ontario classrooms during the first half of the twentieth century, remained intact not only because elementary and secondary teachers wanted to keep their jobs, but also as a result of control exerted by higher authorities. During their training, teachers encountered...

Phyllis Ursula James. Nora O’Mara. Róisín Ní Mheara. Like her name, the life of Rosaleen James changed many times as she followed a convoluted path from abandoned child, to foster daughter of an aristocratic British family, to traitor during World War II, to her emergence as a full Irish woman...

This collection of Vera Brittain's poetry and prose, some of it never published before, commemorates the men she loved - fiancé, brother and two close friends - who served and died in the First World War. It draws on her experiences as a VAD nurse in London, Malta, and France, and illustrates her...

Renee met her celebrity crush at the most unlikely place: an electronics store. When he invited her over for a friendly dinner later that week, it would become one of the hottest sexual experiences she had ever experienced. Only her diary would know the true story.

Vera Caspary, the celebrated author of Laura, tells her own story in this captivating autobiography.   With a career that spanned from the 1920s through 1970s, one that produced over twenty novels, in addition to her many credits for film and theater, Caspary centered her life around a passion for...

A new collection of the accessible and evocative "micro-verse" from one of Russia's most beloved poets. Vera Pavlova's If There Is Something to Desire delighted the poetry world a few years ago. Her poems, rarely longer than a few lines, thrill and puzzle us like Zen koans, considering...

In the not-to-distant future, a cyber-poet seeking to find his place in the universe initiates several unauthorized communications to a mysterious cosmic phenomenon.Publisher's note: The book doesn't format well in HTML. Download the sample PDF for a better view.