One Coin in the Fountain

One Coin in the Fountain
Author: Anita Charles
Publisher: Lindhardt og Ringhof
Total Pages: 199
Release: 2021-02-11
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 8726565463
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Perfect for fans of the Bridgerton series by Julia Quinn. When Rose’s charming guardian Sir Laurence Melville is ditched by her fiancée, Rose is secretly happy, as she is quite in love with the man herself. When she travels to Rome, nothing and no one can seem to take Rose’s mind off him, not even the gorgeous prince she meets. Then something unexpected happens: she encounters Sir Laurence himself. Too bad he is not alone, for he has the lovely Signora Bardoli as his companion. The memorable love tale from the 20th century is written by Anita Charles, a pseudonym of the beloved romance writer Ida Pollock. A must-read for fans of literary romance and surprising twists of fate. Anita Charles is a pseudonym of Ida Pollock (1908 – 2013), a highly successful British writer of over 125 romance novels translated into numerous languages and published across the world. Ida Pollock has sold millions of copies over her 90-year career. Pollock began writing when she was 10 years old. Ida has travelled widely, living in several different countries. She continues to be popular amongst both her devoted fan base and new readers alike. Pollock has been referred to as the "world's oldest novelist" who was still active at 105 and continued writing until her death. On the occasion of her 105th birthday, Pollock was appointed honorary vice-president of the Romantic Novelists' Association, having been one of its founding members. Ida Pollock wrote in a wide variety of pseudonyms: Joan M. Allen, Susan Barrie, Pamela Kent, Averil Ives, Anita Charles, Barbara Rowan, Jane Beaufort, Rose Burghley, Mary Whistler and Marguerite Bell.

A Perfect Marriage?

A Perfect Marriage?
Author: Cindi Myers
Publisher: Harlequin
Total Pages: 251
Release: 2007-12-01
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 1426810040
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Is there such a thing as a perfect marriage? After almost twenty years with her husband, Charles, Katherine Stamos finds herself at sea. What has happened to the closeness and passion she and Charles once shared? Her father suggests the perfect solution: a cruise aboard Alexandra’s Dream—an opportunity to escape their everyday lives and reconnect with one another. Once aboard ship, it’s still hard to leave their work behind. And much of what Katherine most wants to hear remains unsaid. She begins to think it is perhaps foolish to want to relive the heady feeling of first love. Maybe those emotions are only for the young. And then she meets June and Albert, an elderly couple who—after decades of marriage—still find magic and excitement in everything they do together. Their example makes Katherine wonder if it is possible for the love she shares with Charles to be perfect, even if she and Charles are not….

Fly Solo

Fly Solo
Author: Teresa Rodriguez Williamson
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 372
Release: 2007-02-06
Genre: Travel
ISBN: 9780399533105
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There's a whole big world out there. Here's how every woman can get out and conquer it-solo. This is an inspiring guide for women who want to "fly solo"-yet stay safe, sane, and solvent during their travels. With candid advice and insider's secrets about some of the most exciting places on earth, readers will find: - A quiz to help determine what sorts of trips best suit one's personality, interests, and goals - The essential female-friendly spots every woman should visit - Why each destination is perfect for solo travelers, important foreign phrases, what to pack, what shoes to wear, special events, historical facts, where to meet the global glitterati, and a list of the top ten things women must do while visiting - Where to eat, meet, party, people watch, sunbathe, soul-search, shop, spa, frolic, photograph, and more Whether surfing in Hawaii, strolling the cobblestone streets of St. Petersburg, drinking in Dublin, or swimming with dolphins in the Caribbean, women can take on the world and create lasting memories with the best travel companion ever-themselves!

Fodor's Rome

Fodor's Rome
Author: Fodor's
Publisher: Fodor's Travel
Total Pages: 802
Release: 2012-09-25
Genre: Travel
ISBN: 0876371799
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Rome is more than ever bursting at the seams with newly unleashed vitality. Just in time for 2012’s 2 million American visitors is all-color, photo-packed Fodor’s Rome, revealing the festa romana that is the pulse of the Eternal City. If proof were needed that Romans are switching into the fast lane, just check out Fodor’s “new Rome” wrap-up. Expanded Coverage: Look for expanded write-ups of the hot and hip neighborhoods of Pigneto and San Lorenzo, the latest architectural landmarks (the Casa della Ballo and Casa del Cinema), and more avant-garde sites. Discerning Recommendations: Fodor’s Rome offers savvy advice and recommendations from local writers to help travelers make the most of their time. Fodor’s Choice designates our best picks, from hotels to nightlife. “Word of Mouth” quotes from fellow travelers provide valuable insights.

The Family Legacy

The Family Legacy
Author: Mike Sierra
Publisher: Dog Ear Publishing
Total Pages: 238
Release: 2015-07-16
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 1457538970
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“Mickey” Dominguez thought the worst of his life was behind him. His mother died when he was just a few days old, and his father and stepmother were arrested for being contract killers. He even tried starting a new life in New York City, where he thought he could get away from all the pain and media attention. Little did he know that the roots of his family tree held more secrets than he could possibly untangle. Nor did he know they would all come uprooted in a storm of epic proportions. In this multilayered action thriller, Mick is pulled into the complicated world he tried to leave behind after his father was arrested. Sparked by a letter written to him by his father, Mick learns that his family’s past holds secrets still waiting to be unraveled. Embarking on a journey that takes him to his mother’s birthplace, Mick finds a family he never knew existed, a love he never thought he would find, and a family business he’d never choose willingly to enter. Yet as secrets emerge, Mick knows it’s time to join - and change - the family “legacy once and for all”.

Fodor's Rome

Fodor's Rome
Author: Fodor’s Travel Guides
Publisher: Fodor's Travel
Total Pages: 543
Release: 2022-10-11
Genre: Travel
ISBN: 1640975322
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Whether you want to tour the Roman Forum, explore the Vatican, or marvel at the Colosseum, the local Fodor’s travel experts in Rome are here to help! Fodor’s Rome guidebook is packed with maps, carefully curated recommendations, and everything else you need to simplify your trip-planning process and make the most of your time. This new edition has been fully redesigned with an easy-to-read layout, fresh information, and beautiful color photos. Fodor’s Rome travel guide includes: AN ILLUSTRATED ULTIMATE EXPERIENCES GUIDE to the top things to see and do MULTIPLE ITINERARIES to effectively organize your days and maximize your time MORE THAN 20 DETAILED MAPS and a FREE PULL-OUT MAP to help you navigate confidently COLOR PHOTOS throughout to spark your wanderlust! HONEST RECOMMENDATIONS FROM LOCALS on the best sights, restaurants, hotels, nightlife, shopping, performing arts, activities, side-trips, and more PHOTO-FILLED “BEST OF” FEATURES on “Best Museums,” “Best Ancient Sites,” “Best Churches,” “Under the Radar Things to Do in Rome,” and more TRIP-PLANNING TOOLS AND PRACTICAL TIPS including when to go, getting around, beating the crowds, and saving time and money HISTORICAL AND CULTURAL INSIGHTS providing rich context on the local people, politics, art, architecture, cuisine, music, geography, and more SPECIAL FEATURES on “The Sistine Chapel Ceiling,” “Ancient Rome Wasn't Built in a Day,” and “Life in the Campo de' Fiori.” LOCAL WRITERS to help you find the under-the-radar gems ITALIAN LANGUAGE PRIMERS with useful words and essential phrases UP-TO-DATE COVERAGE ON: Vatican City, the Roman Forum, the Colosseum, St. Peter's Basilica, the Pantheon, Trastevere, Trevi Fountain, the Spanish Steps, and more. Planning on visiting other destinations in Italy? Check out Fodor’s Essential Italy; The Amalfi Coast, Capri, and Naples; Venice; and Florence and Tuscany. *Important note for digital editions: The digital edition of this guide does not contain all the images or text included in the physical edition. ABOUT FODOR'S AUTHORS: Each Fodor's Travel Guide is researched and written by local experts. Fodor’s has been offering expert advice for all tastes and budgets for over 80 years. For more travel inspiration, you can sign up for our travel newsletter at fodors.com/newsletter/signup, or follow us @FodorsTravel on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter. We invite you to join our friendly community of travel experts at fodors.com/community to ask any other questions and share your experience with us!

A Night in the Palace

A Night in the Palace
Author: Carole Mortimer
Publisher: Harlequin
Total Pages: 123
Release: 2012-11-01
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 1459244680
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When school teacher Lily Barton flies to Rome at Christmas to see her brother, the last thing she expects is to be kidnapped by the demanding and sinfully attractive Count Scarletti! Captivated by his glare, will she defy his demands? Dmitri Scarletti's sister has run off with Lily's brother and until he finds them, he's holding Lily hostage. But soon Lily's fiery nature incites a white-hot heat that even the Count can't resist. He has one night beneath the mistletoe to fulfill his every desire, for in the morning he'll be forced to let her go… Won't he?

Interchange Level 2 Workbook

Interchange Level 2 Workbook
Author: Jack C. Richards
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Total Pages: 101
Release: 2012-08-13
Genre: Foreign Language Study
ISBN: 1107648734
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Interchange Fourth Edition is a four-level series for adult and young-adult learners of English from the beginning to the high-intermediate level. Workbook, Level 2 has six-page units that follow the same sequence as Student's Book, Level 2. The workbook helps recycle and review language by providing additional practice in grammar, vocabulary, reading, and writing. It is appropriate for in-class work or assigned as homework.

Other Side of Paradise

Other Side of Paradise
Author: Kenny Pandey
Publisher: Page Publishing Inc
Total Pages: 389
Release: 2017-06-12
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 1635680212
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Human being, by nature, regards his or her place of birth as paradise. Pemba, a Sherpa and the protagonist of Other Side of Paradise, too regards Nepal as his paradise. But when he moves to America after a lot of struggle achieved “American Dream”. He becomes deeply aware of the inevitable cultural shock, hybridization of food, language and social circumstances. Like Pemba, an entire generation of Nepali youths believes that America is the ‘other side of paradise’ want to migrate and live. Linda, from California, on the other hand, has strong conviction Nepal is other side of paradise, after her Mount Everest area trekking. Pemba, working as a trekking help, falls in love with gorgeous, articulate, educated and unusually attractive Linda during the trekking. Pemba moves to America on a fiancée visa, gets married to Linda and enjoys a European honeymoon trip. Almost immediately after the honeymoon, Pemba is shocked to receive a divorce paper from Linda. The revelation traumatizes and shatters Pemba. He falls into a spell of deep depression, and as per guardian angel vision, takes refuge in an Amish Community The Western find it strange that Eastern marriages, arranged and executed between two unknown people without dates last lifelong, compared to the Western marriages with long dating culture’ and a divorce—a fact that pandemics American society reaching its divorce rate to near fifty percent. People seek to move to higher levels of consciousness and look for celestial, spiritual peace in life. The book analyzes several international characters while simultaneously taking reader on a wild ride through the mountains of Nepal and across many continents. The author prose and sensitivity allow his character to come alive. Author unexplored cultures: the virtually unknown Amish Community in America that has a perception and lifestyle like Buddhist, and the other Nepali Community that has deep connections and striking similarities with Greek and Hindu pantheon. This comprehensive expanse of the book and its philosophical engagements create deep sense of inquisition in the mind of the reader and keep them glued to the development of the subject. They will find the book written with passion, blending powerful language and lofty imagination.

Fun and Laughter on Our Summer Holiday

Fun and Laughter on Our Summer Holiday
Author: Eileen Edwards
Publisher: Author House
Total Pages: 613
Release: 2011-11-30
Genre: Biography & Autobiography
ISBN: 1467886092
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"Fun And Laughter On A Summer Holiday" continues to show Eileen's amazing observation and her keenness to learn as much as possible about each place she is to visit. Reading about each day is a joy. One day you will be crying with the emotion expressed, but then this will soon be followed with laughter. You will be laughing out loud with Eileen's unique sense of humor.