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The Arch® Book series tells popular Bible stories through fun-to-read rhymes and bright illustrations. This well-loved series captures the attention of children, telling scripturally sound stories that are enjoyable and easy to remember. This book retells the story of Josiah, king of Judah, and the Book of Laws (2 Kings 22 23:5).
Sarah Dessen meets Adam Silvera in the debut YA romance everyone is talking about! “A breathtaking tour de force of angst and longing. Heartbreaking, painfully romantic, and deeply human.” —STEPHANIE GARBER, #1 bestselling author of Caraval “A novel you can make yourself at home in, with characters so real it feels like you’ve known them for ages.” —JENNA EVANS WELCH, bestselling author of Love & Gelato “This book comes with its own aching heartbeat. Be forewarned, it’s stronger than it looks.” —STACEY LEE, award-winning author of The Downstairs Girl Ellis and Easton have been inseparable since childhood. But when a rash decision throws Ellis’s life—and her relationship with Easton—into chaos, she’s forced to move halfway across the country, far from everything she’s ever known. Now Ellis hasn’t spoken to Easton in a year, and maybe it’s better that way; maybe eventually the Easton-shaped hole in her heart will heal. But when Easton’s mom invites her home for a visit, Ellis finds herself tangled up in the web of heartache, betrayal, and anger she left behind . . . and with the boy she never stopped loving.
Book Description: Aqueduct Press is pleased to announce the release of Cheek by Jowl, a collection of talks and essays on how and why fantasy matters, by Ursula K. Le Guin. In these essays, Le Guin argues passionately that the homogenization of our world makes the work of fantasy essential for helping us break through what she calls ''the reality trap.'' Le Guin writes not only of the pleasures of her own childhood reading, but also about what fantasy means for all of us living in the global twenty-first century.
Claudia Milmont has lived most of her joyless life with her grandparents, though her mother enjoys the fringes of society in London. When Claudia’s Aunt Sophie dies, a whole new world opens up for her. Cantankerous Sophie has instructed that her diamonds be buried with her—and Claudia is determined to help her cousin retrieve them. But the charming Sir Hillary Thoreau, a nonesuch, is co-executor of Sophie’s will and he’s keeping a sharp eye out for any mischief—and for Claudia, too, it would seem. Regency Romance by Joan Smith; originally published by Fawcett
Japan is one of the most crowded countries on earth, with three-fourths of its population now living in cities. Tokyo is easily the most populous city on the planet. And yet, though closely packed, its citizens dwell together in relative peace. In America, inner-city violence -- often attributed in part to overcrowding -- is frequently emphasized as one of the great social problems of the day. What might we learn from Japan's situation that could be applied to our own as we approach the twenty-first century?In this collection an interdisciplinary group of international scholars seek to underst.
Cherrie si è avventurata nel mondo del BDSM, con il suo Master, il dominatore che ha conosciuto una sera e che non l’ha più lasciata andare. Decisa a continuare il suo lavoro di Cam Girl, si rende conto che non le è possibile essere del Master e di tutti gli altri uomini. Lui non vuole. Così si ritrova a dover fare una scelta. Ovviamente sceglie il suo dominatore. Il piacere che le fa provare è troppo grande per potervi rinunciare e Cherrie non sa dove la potrà condurre. Il pericolo è in agguato, i loro giochi perversi diventano sempre più pericolosi. Tutto è come avevo previsto, come mi ero aspettata. L’amore con il mio dominatore è come sempre e io non posso più negarlo. Mi ...
Great classic by Icelandic poet/chieftain chronicles reigns of 16 high kings, including Olav II Haraldson, patron saint of Norway. Viking roving gives way to Christianity, unification of Norway. Over 130 illustrations and 5 maps.
Gardens of Heaven and Earth is a lyrical study that explores the roles that gardens have played in delighting and sustaining the human condition throughout the ages. This short work investigates the various meanings gardens have had for the eighteenth-century Swedish philosopher and mystic Emanuel Swedenborg and what meanings they might hold in turn for his readers.
A history of the Norwegian kings.
This Christmas, escape to the beach... Charlotte Anderson has just experienced her first great success as a young professional in big-city Atlanta. She loves everything about her independent life that includes no room for romance. Then a trip to visit her parents' new home in a charming seaside community in Florida begins to challenge her perspective--on many things. Will her mother's famous Southern cooking, a meddling old woman, a handsome carpenter, and a pair of shoes change her mind about love? Or will a dark secret, that threatens to ruin her family, send Charlotte running back to Atlanta and her life of comfort? You're invited to travel south this holiday season! Trade your coat and the chance of snow for a T-shirt and the ocean breeze with a cozy love story that will have you wishing for your own pair of sandals for Christmas.