Three Visits to America

Three Visits to America
Author: Emily Faithfull
Publisher: Applewood Books
Total Pages: 402
Release: 2007
Genre: History
ISBN: 1429004606

A woman from Scotland recounts her travels in the U.S., focusing particularly issues relating to women (education, employment, etc.), also discussing more general cultural matters.

The Road to Oxiana

The Road to Oxiana
Author: Robert Byron
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Total Pages: 322
Release: 1982
Genre: Architecture
ISBN: 9780195030679

In 1933 Robert Byron began a journey through the Middle East via Beirut, Jerusalem, Baghdad, and Teheran to Oxiana--the country of the Oxus, the ancient name for the river Amu Darya which forms part of the border between Afghanistan and the Soviet Union. The Road to Oxiana offers not only a wonderful record of his adventures, but also a rare account of the architectural treasures of a region now inaccessible to most Western travelers.

Road to Revolution

Road to Revolution
Author: Avrahm Yarmolinsky
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Total Pages: 396
Release: 2014-07-14
Genre: History
ISBN: 1400858402

This book traces the history of revolutionary movements in nineteenth- century Russia, ending with the great famine of 1891-92, by which time Marxism was already in the ascendant. Originally published in 1986. The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previously out-of-print books from the distinguished backlist of Princeton University Press. These editions preserve the original texts of these important books while presenting them in durable paperback and hardcover editions. The goal of the Princeton Legacy Library is to vastly increase access to the rich scholarly heritage found in the thousands of books published by Princeton University Press since its founding in 1905.

Vegas Wedding to Forever

Vegas Wedding to Forever
Author: Sophie Pembroke
Publisher: HarperCollins Australia
Total Pages: 193
Release: 2021-12-01
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 1867242397

Accidental ‘I Do.’ To meant-to-be? Free-spirited Autumn is used to living life on the wild side but she never planned on waking up married in Vegas! When the memories of the previous night with her new husband Toby flood back, she realises she’s in quite the situation...especially when he needs her help by keeping up the facade temporarily. While her husband is hard to read, one thing is clear, their chemistry is anything but fake! Mills & Boon Forever — Be swept away by glamorous and heartfelt love stories.

Cave in the Snow

Cave in the Snow
Author: Vicki Mackenzie
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA
Total Pages: 234
Release: 1999-01-01
Genre: Religion
ISBN: 1582340455

How an Englishwoman has become a Buddhist legend and a champion for the rights of women to attain spiritual enlightenment.

The Profession of Authorship in America, 1800-1870

The Profession of Authorship in America, 1800-1870
Author: William Charvat
Publisher: Columbia University Press
Total Pages: 356
Release: 1992
Genre: Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN: 9780231070775

This study focuses on the complex relations between author, publisher and contemporary reading public in 19th-century America; in particular, the emergence of Irving and Cooper as America's first successful literary entrepreneurs, how Poe's and Melville's successes and failures affected their writing, the popularization of poetry in the 1830s and 1840s, the role of the literary magazine in the 1840s and 1850s, and the beginnings of book promotion. It pays particular attention to the way social and economic forces helped to shape literary works.

Fate Is Remarkable

Fate Is Remarkable
Author: Betty Neels
Publisher: HarperCollins Australia
Total Pages: 215
Release: 2013-03-01
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 146089796X

Mills & Boon presents the Betty Neels collection. Timeless tales of heart–warming romance by one of the world's best–loved romance authors. What would Sarah face, if she accepted his proposal? Sarah Dunn had worked with Hugo van Elven for a long time, and she was astounded when he suddenly proposed to her. Both of them were still recovering from previous unhappy love affairs, which was why Sarah decided to accept. Surely neither of them would wish to get emotionally involved again for a very long time, but she had not considered what would happen if her feelings for Hugo changed, while his remained the same. Could their need for love overcome their painful pasts, and allow a new companionship to grow?

The Hard Man (Mills & Boon Modern) (Penny Jordan Collection)

The Hard Man (Mills & Boon Modern) (Penny Jordan Collection)
Author: Penny Jordan
Publisher: HarperCollins UK
Total Pages: 142
Release: 2015-03-19
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 1408999145

Penny Jordan needs no introduction as arguably the most recognisable name writing for Mills & Boon. We have celebrated her wonderful writing with a special collection, many of which for the first time in eBook format and all available right now. Jay was a threat to her way of life!