Pursuing a stage career as a means of escaping a terrible past, Raven Chadwick meets Marcus Bannerman, the enigmatic Earl of Stafford, who awakens a passion in Raven that becomes threatened when she learns a devastating secret. Original.
An inside account of the Peoples Temple and the rise and fall of the Reverend Jim Jones offers eyewitness reports of the final days at Jonestown.
At the heart of this book are Heinrich's love and respect for these complex and engaging creatures, and through his keen observation and analysis, we become their intimates too.
To be quite accurate , Peg was now Mrs. John Timberlake , but John Timberlake was not much in evidence , being a purser in the Navy who went on long voyages . The sailor's wife consoled herself with the society of her father's clientele ...
Raven, the trickster, wants to give people the gift of light.
Undoubtedly the most famous verse written by Edgar Allan Poe, The Raven is also one of the most famous poems in the world.
When a raccoon took over the nest of pair A of American Crows , female A rested within 30 centimeters of the raccoon for fiftyfour minutes , and her mate , a little farther back . 30 meters from nest A. The crows paid no attention to it ...
Presents three previously published works about a pet raven named Mortimer, who talks, eats everything in sight, and causes all sorts of trouble.
This volume, including several stories newly translated by Ann Goldstein, is an important addition to Calvino's legacy.
Loner Vivi Deveraux is thrilled to join Westerly College's Kappas, who are secretly witches, until she meets perfect, polished Scarlett Winter, who will stop at nothing to be the sorority's next president.
Every year, Blue Sargent stands next to her clairvoyant mother as the soon-to-be dead walk past.