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In 1942, blonde and blue-eyed Milada is taken from her home in Czechoslovakia to a school in Poland to be trained as "a proper German" for adoption by a German family, but all the while she remembers her true name and history.
This story is based on love, drama, mystery and romance dealing with life in the complexity of its own.
I looked at him breathing heavily after our kiss. He approached his lips so they touched my ears and whispered. "You're mine Eva Joan," he whispered. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The story of a high school student and a famous architect who is also her boss... for a while. Jayden Wright is the famous bad boy that enjoys breaking hearts and Eva Joan an innocent high school student that just moved to Paris. When both characters encounter each other, their story begins with conflict but slowly grows into attraction. However, Jayden does not believe in love and does not want to be in a relationship. But what happens when they switch roles? Will they give up and go their separate ways? Will they fight for each other? More importantly... will Jayden believe in love?
Four generations of women separated by time and space struggle through life's hardships.
Originally published in 1944, this book contains sixteen essays on the history of Cambridge, Oxford and other English communities in the medieval period, particularly the thirteenth and fourteenth centuries. Cam argues in her introduction that 'medieval local government can only be understood through much short range study of particular places and institutions', and uses the rich history of these areas as a microcosm of wider historical change and development. This book will be of value to anyone with an interest in English medieval history and the role of small communities in implementing and creating change.
After a terrible accident, a young girl wakes up to discover that she has been given the body of a chimpanzee.
From The Big Sleep to Babette's Feast, from Lawrence of Arabia to Drugstore Cowboy, The Movie Guide offers the inside word on 3,500 of the best motion pictures ever made. James Monaco is the president and founder of BASELINE, the world's leading supplier of information to the film and television industries. Among his previous books are The Encyclopedia of Film, American Film Now, and How to Read a Film.
From the late nineteenth century women began to enter British universities. Their numbers were small and their gains hard won and fiercely contested, yet they inspired a whole new genre of fiction. This collection of largely forgotten and rare texts forms a valuable primary resource for scholars of literature, social history and women’s education.
Searching for and writing about the lives of her ancestors has become a passion for author Karen Cox Gray. She has visited France, Switzerland, Belgium and the United Kingdom following the paths of her family roots. In the United States, she has traveled throughout the Eastern states and the Midwest researching the basis of family legends. After a career as an Illinois regional library consultant, Karen compiles her research and writes stories from her home in central Illinois. She is the author of seven previous books. Artist Meghan Cox Meghan Cox is an artist working in Philadelphia. She has exhibited work regionally, nationally and internationally. She is also the recipient of several grants including the Elizabeth Greenshields Foundation Grant. Meghan currently teaches painting and figure drawing at Drexel University.