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Vicki is transported back to 1795, where she meets the Collins family of yesteryear. Though faces are familiar, nothing else is, and she struggles to adapt to her strange, new surroundings. Meanwhile, a callous fortune hunter sets his sights on a gullible heiress, while a beautiful, but volatile,...

Vicki successfully returns to the present, but is haunted by events in the past. Roger unexpectedly takes a wife, whose face is very familiar. After a car accident, an eccentric doctor discovers Barnabas' secret and suggests a bizarre remedy to free him from the curse. A former resident resurfaces,...

Distraught Vicki is determined to reunite with Peter, no matter the cost. Chris moves onto the estate, but despite his best efforts, his secret is discovered and his past catches up to him. Maggie gains new employment, but quickly learns the job is fraught with danger. When a secret room is...

The saga of 1897 continues as the gypsy curse begins, with unforeseen consequences for all involved. As a result, a gruesome and powerful object is employed to end the curse and avert further tragedy. Throughout, fortunes change, identities are lost, and portraits are imbued with curious powers....

Bill Gates is an American business magnate, philanthropist, investor, computer programmer, and inventor. Gates is the former chief executive and chairman of Microsoft, the world’s largest personal-computer software company, which he co-founded with Paul Allen. During his career at Microsoft,...

Kate Chopin considered one of the forerunners of feminist authors; but little has been wrote about her life. This book looks briefly at the life and times of Chopin.

Johann Sebastian Bach è considerato un grande compositore e musicista tedesco, fine rappresentante del periodo barocco. Il suo genio permette di unire in sé la grande tradizione tedesca e quella italiana, trovando una perfetta sintesi di equilibrio e innovazione. La difficoltà della sua opera e...

A rare glimpse into the woman behind the mystique and the definitive guide to living genuinely with glamour and grace. “Living is like tearing through a museum. Not until later do you really start absorbing what you saw, thinking about it, looking it up in a book and remembering—because...

The indispensable, illustrated pocket guide to the films of Wes Anderson, from Bottle Rocket to Isle of Dogs. ALSO AVAILABLE: Close-Ups: Vampire Movies Close-Ups: New York Movies Wes Anderson is a distinctive auteur of modern American cinema, known for having created a personal universe out of pastel...

Stop crying! The Goomba Diet is here—the dolce vita diet that shows you how to eat more, drink more, laugh more, live more, and feel great while you’re doing it. The Goomba Diet is the personal lifestyle guide from Steven R. Schirripa—Bobby “Bacala” Baccalieri from HBO’s hit series The...

New York Times and USA Today Bestselling Author Diane Capri has sold more than a million books featuring various series characters. This complete bibliography contains all English Language Diane Capri fiction. It is a checklist for readers who want to make sure they don’t miss a book or want to read in order. It also includes links to all of Diane Capri’s ebooks.

Margaret Atwood is a Canadian poet, novelist, literary critic, essayist, and environmental activist. She is a winner of the Arthur C. Clarke Award and Prince of Asturias Award for Literature, has been shortlisted for the Booker Prize five times, winning once, and has been a finalist for the Governor...

“Wilhelm really knows students and knows how to teach them to craft a professional story.”—The OregonianPart memoir, part writing manual, Storyteller is an affectionate account of how the Clarion Writers’ Workshop began, what Kate Wilhelm learned, and how she passed a love of the written...

‘...all I wanted was a good night’s sleep.’ Rob’s journey began the day he walked into a medical centre and walked out with a prescription for Ativan, one of the world’s most commonly-prescribed drugs. The highly-addictive benzodiazepine drug would change his life forever. It would...