Barbara: 8138 books

Left at the altar The night before their wedding, Zack Kincaid told Marcie Winter he couldn’t marry her–he was leaving to chase a dream of racing. Marcie grieved their lost love, but gradually moved on, building up a business, participating in community activities, and enjoying her friendships...

The Escape Jenny is a elementary school teacher on summer vacation, escaping an awkward situation in her home town after a recent breakup with her fiancé. A short-term summer job is perfect.  And who wouldn't like the temporary job in New Orleans watching a precious baby girl.  Let the good times...

Montana has become everything Arianna Dubray never wanted it be. Home. Now, with every part of her Boston life behind her, she has all she needs to watch her future unfold in her little country life: her sister, Shelby, and the man that captured her heart and never let go, Canyon Michaels. But Canyon...

An idealistic young prince convinces an aging warrior and a struggling witch to help him kill the dragon that is terrorizing his kingdom As a vicious dragon stalks the Southlands, Crown Prince Gareth ventures to the forbidding North in search of the only man who can kill it. He is Lord Aversin,...

**A “tense and nerve-wracking” adventure in the epic fantasy trilogy from the New York Times–bestselling author of The Time of the Dark (Tor.com). Once upon a time, Gil and Rudy lived simple lives. Until they met Ingold, she was an ordinary PhD candidate and he was a drifter, whiling...

A concentration camp, a doctor's cruel face, and death...Movie stunt woman Alana Marks never experienced any of these ordeals from decades ago, but somehow she has a horrifying memories of them all.Giving birth in wartime to a daughter she never knew, Alana's gypsy mother was forced...

In Children of the Jedi,  Barbara Hambly introduces a new character: Callista, a  brave Jedi warrior of long ago who gave her life  to foil one of the Empire's darkest plans, a plot  to destroy a stronghold that was sanctuary for the  wives and children of the Jedi knights. Suddenly,  the...

New York Times bestselling author Barbara Hambly returns to the Star Wars(r) universe to tell a breathtaking tale of a mysterious world where the battle between the New Republic and the Empire takes a shocking new twist.... Nam Chorios is a barren backwater world--once a dreaded prison colony,...

Modern space adventures crafted by a new generation of Grand Tradition science fiction writers. Smart, readable, and engaging stories that take us back to a time when science fiction was fun and informative, pithy and piquant—when speculative fiction transported us from the everyday grind and left...

Barbara Lebrun traces the evolution of 'protest' music in France since 1981, exploring the contradictions that emerge when artists who take their musical production and political commitment 'seriously', cross over to the mainstream, becoming profitable and consensual. Contestation is understood as...

Décryptez l’art de Paolo Uccello en moins d’une heure !Si son originalité l’a longtemps écarté des grands artistes de son temps, Paolo Uccello suscite depuis le XXe siècle un regain d’intérêt, grâce à sa redécouverte par les avant-gardes. Les mouvements futuriste et surréaliste ont...

Décryptez l’art du Greco en moins d’une heure !Né en Crète, le Greco quitte rapidement son île natale pour se rendre à Venise, puis à Rome, avant de finalement s'installer à Tolède. Ainsi, on ne s'étonnera pas de retrouver dans son œuvre de multiples influences : celle de l'icône byzantine,...

In this distinguished work, which Hilton Kramer in The New York Times Book Review called "surely the best book ever written on the subject," Barbara Novak illuminates what is essentially American about American art. She highlights not only those aspects that appear indigenously in our art...

In this collection of anecdotes, lessons, quotes, and prompts, author and writing teacher Barbara Abercrombie provides a delightfully varied cornucopia of inspiration nuts-and-bolts solutions, hand-holding commiseration, and epiphany-fueling insights from fellow writers, including Nobel and Pulitzer Prize winners and Abercrombies students who have gone from paralyzed to published.