Download or read book The Girl with a Monkey on Her Shoulder written by Liam Pritchard and published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform. This book was released on 2016-02-16 with total page 36 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: How far does an ordinary person have to be pushed before they snap? What are the limits of a person's sanity? Sylvia is about to find out. Everything is going against her today and she has enough on her plate without a demonically possessed stuffed monkey thrown in for good measure. To the outside world, Dave is cute and fluffy, but he has a twisted mind of his own and his sole aim is to destroy hers. A sinister short tale of possession, terror and madness, with a pinch of dark humour.
Download or read book The Girl with the Monkey on Her Shoulder written by Joyce Garvey and published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform. This book was released on 2016-02-15 with total page 264 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Ribbon around a Bomb" - that is how the French surrealist writer and critic Andre Breton described the Mexican artist and cult figure Frida Kahlo. The novel "The Girl with the Monkey on her Shoulder' is a modern day version of Kahlo's explosive llife. Set in Dublin in Ireland, the story unfolds over a three year period from 1984 until 1987 and tells of the surreal love triangle of artist Lena, her artist husband., Declan and dead art icon Frida Kahlo (1907 - 1954). This is the story of obsession: obsession with the past and the volatile passion of love and art, and tells of how that ribbon around the bomb unwound.
Download or read book The Complete Tudors written by Jean Plaidy and published by Crown. This book was released on 2010-03-30 with total page 3472 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The nine Tudor novels by beloved novelist Jean Plaidy are now available as one complete series spanning sixteenth-century England. This exciting collection includes a brand-new character guide, along with reading group guides for seven books. Read all nine novels in order for the first time digitally and delve into the lives of this fascinating dynasty—full of intrigue, betrayal, marriages, and deaths, in a complete package, never before available. 1. To Hold the Crown In this sweeping tale of marriage and power, love and heartbreak, Henry VII and Elizabeth of York’s troubled ascension to the throne of England ultimately launches the Tudor dynasty. 2. Katharine of Aragon Katharine of Aragon held her husband Henry VIII’s affection—but only for so long. 3. Murder Most Royal One powerful king. Two tragic queens. Sophisticated Anne Boleyn and innocent Catherine Howard meet with the all-consuming—and fickle—passions of tempestuous King Henry VIII. 4. The King’s Confidante The King’s servant, but God’s first. The English lawyer Sir Thomas More rises to become King Henry VIII’s most trusted advisor, but his refusal to recognize Henry as the supreme head of the Church of England ends his political career . . . and leads to his trial for treason. 5. The Sixth Wife Dangerous court intrigue and affairs of the heart collide during the story of Katherine Parr, the last of Henry VIII’s six queens. 6. The Thistle and the Rose The story of Princess Margaret Tudor, whose life of tragedy, bloodshed, and scandal would rival even that of her younger brother, Henry VIII. 7. Mary, Queen of France The story of Princess Mary Tudor, a celebrated beauty and born rebel who would defy the most powerful king in Europe—her older brother. 8. For a Queen’s Love Power-hungry monarch, cold-blooded murderer, obsessive monster—who could love such a man? Set against the glittering courts of sixteenth-century Europe, the Spain of the dreaded Inquisition, and the tortured England of Bloody Mary, this is the story of Philip II of Spain—and of the women who loved him as a husband and father. 9. A Favorite of the Queen Torn between her heart’s passion and duty to her kingdom, Elizabeth I must make a decision that will shape her country and place her name in history forever.
Download or read book The Girl in the Eagle s Talons written by Karin Smirnoff and published by Penguin Group. This book was released on 2024-07-02 with total page 417 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: #1 INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER • Lisbeth Salander returns, in a trailblazing new installment to the bestselling Girl with the Dragon Tattoo series • Also known as the Millennium series “Lisbeth Salander is back—and maybe better than ever. Karin Smirnoff’s take is both respectful of the past and ready for the future—altogether remarkable.” —Lee Child, author of No Plan B Change is coming to Sweden’s far north: its untapped natural resources are sparking a gold rush with the criminal underworld leading the charge. But it’s not the prospect of riches that brings Lisbeth Salander to the small town of Gasskas. She has been named guardian to her niece Svala, whose mother has disappeared. Two things soon become clear: Svala is a remarkably gifted teenager—and she’s being watched. Mikael Blomkvist is also heading north. He has seen better days. Millennium magazine is in its final print issue, and relations with his daughter are strained. Worse still, there are troubling rumors surrounding the man she’s about to marry. When the truth behind the whispers explodes into violence, Salander emerges as Blomkvist’s last hope. A pulse-pounding thriller, The Girl in the Eagle’s Talons sees Salander and Blomkvist navigating a world of conspiracy and betrayal, old enemies and new friends, ice-bound wilderness and the global corporations that threaten to tear it apart.
Download or read book You Me and Mark written by Adrian Plass and published by Zondervan. This book was released on 2009-12-26 with total page 242 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book is a chatty, quirky, serious, tragic, and humorous look at the Gospel of Mark. In Adrian Plass's inimitable style, it brings the reader encouraging comment, funny stories, and profound truth. The full text of Mark's Gospel is included and is broken into 90 sections. Each portion of Scripture is followed by Adrian's comment and a prayer. This is a book that can be opened anywhere or, indeed, read from beginning to end.
Download or read book When You Wish written by Jane Feather and published by Bantam. This book was released on 1997 with total page 497 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In each of these six tales, a mysterious bottle falls into the hands of a heroine with results that can only be described as pure magic. Contributors include Jane Feather, Patricia Coughlin, Sharon and Tom Curtis, Elizabeth Elliott, Patricia Potter and Suzanne Robinson. New release feature on BDD Online's Women's Fiction Forum (http: //www.bdd.com/romance).
Download or read book Girl Beside Him written by Cris Mazza and published by University of Alabama Press. This book was released on 2001 with total page 274 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Transgressive and addictive, Mazza once again probes the limits of human relationships, taking her readers into a region of dark sexuality, torn between love and destruction."--BOOK JACKET.
Download or read book The Girl who Fell from the Sky written by Heidi W. Durrow and published by Algonquin Books. This book was released on 2011-01-01 with total page 300 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: After a family tragedy orphans her, Rachel, the daughter of a Danish mother and a black G.I., moves into her grandmother's mostly black community in the 1980s, where she must swallow her grief and confront her identity as a biracial woman in a world that wants to see her as either black or white. A first novel. Reprint.
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Download or read book The House of Winslow Collection 3 written by Gilbert Morris and published by Baker Books. This book was released on 2015-08-04 with total page 2322 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This series trails the Winslow family through generations of American history, depicting key moments from the eyes of characters experiencing them firsthand. Collection III includes books 21 - 30. 21 The Shadow Portrait 22 The White Hunter 23 The Flying Cavalier 24 The Glorious Prodigal 25 The Amazon Quest 26 The Golden Angel 27 The Heavenly Fugitive 28 The Fiery Ring 29 The Pilgrim Song 30 The Beloved Enemy
Download or read book The Finger Of Fate written by Sapper and published by House of Stratus. This book was released on 2010-05-26 with total page 205 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Barstow and a friend witness a bizarre spectacle in an Austrian village. A thin-lipped aristocrat commences formidable target-practice on some playing cards – the shooter is the husband of Barstow’s mistress, and he is challenging him to a duel. Further stories of love, revenge, jealousy and fate complete this stirring volume.
Download or read book Happy Hour written by Michele Scott and published by ZOVA Books. This book was released on 2011-03-15 with total page 170 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Four women meet regularly for conversation over food and wine. Four women share their lives, their struggles, and their hopes for the future. From the death of a loved one to battling ex-husbands and rebellious teenagers to budding romance, they share it all. Four women, four lives . . . four friends.
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Download or read book The King s Confidante written by Jean Plaidy and published by Broadway Books. This book was released on 2009 with total page 307 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The inimitable Plaidy continues her Novels of the Tudors by taking readers into the life of Sir Thomas More, a man torn between devotion to religion and duty to state.
Download or read book Fulton Tales written by Linda Garrison Brown and published by Xlibris Corporation. This book was released on 2008-02-08 with total page 101 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Neatly tucked away off highway 43, in the south Alabama woods, sits the small sawmill town of Fulton. As you gaze at the wooden buildings you are taken back to a slower, kinder time when the lines between right and wrong were more defined Fulton Tales is a collection of sixteen unpretentious stories, delightfully seen through the eyes of a young boy growing up in this special place. Randall Brown was that boy. These stories were written by Linda Garrison Brown, Randalls wife of thirty nine years. Find a comfy chair and journey back to the Deep South of the 50s and 60s.
Download or read book The Path of the Sun written by Robert William Alexander and published by . This book was released on 1927 with total page 312 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Suspense, set on a desert island in the South Seas.' [Cataloguer's note, taken from abebooks.com catalogue entry, 17 April 2002].
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