Alexandra: 2078 books

On a warm September night in 2002, former acquaintances Alexis Maybank and Alexandra Wilkis reconnected at a mixer for new students at Harvard Business School. Alexis had just ended a four-year run at eBay during the dotcom boom and bust. Alexandra had just spent three years as an investment banker...

Washington Post columnist Alexandra Petri turns her satirical eye on her own life in this hilarious new memoir... *Most twentysomethings spend a lot of time avoiding awkwardness. Not Alexandra Petri.* Afraid of rejection? Alexandra Petri has auditioned for America’s Next Top...

Ein E-Book-Bundle mit drei wunderschönen Liebesromanen aus dem Forever-Programm: Lesen Sie die Debütromane von Alexandra Görner, Daniela Blum und Alexandra Zöbeli im Box-Set. Große Gefühle zum Minipreis, von uns für Sie zum Valentinstag. Alexandra Görner: Verliebt, verlobt, vielleicht. Amore...

'Have you ever been in love? If you have, for even the briefest, unlikeliest time, you will surely recognise elements of the following. Love is a willing surrender by both parties, instigated by a mutual need. Unfortunately, in my case, I needed her love, needed her attention and so let her...

Born Heinrich Hilgard in Bavaria, Henry Villard (1835-1900) emigrated to the United States at age 18 after a disagreement with his father, penniless, not speaking a word of English and without his parents’ knowledge. Within five years, he had mastered the English language and was covering...

With praise from Dorie Greenspan, Jim Lahey, and David Lebovitz, the definitive bread-baking book for a new generation. But this book isn’t just about baking bread-- it’s about what to do with the slices and heels and nubs from those many loaves you’ll bake. Alexandra Stafford grew up...

A CANADIAN POETRY BOOK OF THE YEAR, THE NATIONAL POSTWINNER OF THE PAT LOWTHER MEMORIAL AWARD“Alexandra Oliver has many arrows in her quiver-all of them sharpened to a fine point. This is an excellent and entertaining collection.”-TIMOTHY STEELEIn Meeting the Tormentors in Safeway, Alexandra Oliver...

At once inspiring, hilarious, and honest, the new book from Alexandra Heminsley chronicles her endeavor to tackle a whole new element, and the ensuing challenges and joys of open water swimming. “It's a meditative act,” they said. But it was far from meditative for Alexandra Heminsley when...

“Rare in any age is work which incorporates a passion for experience, a commitment to truth, an ability to plumb the irrational, and a fluency in poetic language and music which can work through all these tangled thickets, but Eve Alexandra does just that. . . . This is true poetry; it immediately...

Stati Uniti ed Estremo Oriente, oggi. Amanda Winter, amareggiata dal fallimento del matrimonio con un uomo che la umilia con continui tradimenti e la trascura per la carriera, vuole dare una svolta alla propria vita e accetta la proposta di lavoro che le viene fatta dall’amica Edith Barton,...

'La petite mort', a euphemistic synonym for orgasm, adds deathly undertones to this sensuous tale of love and loss. After an unsatisfactory visit to her baptist church, Grace's partner light-heartedly winds her up about her beliefs, though once again goes too far and brings her to the brink...

An inexperienced but eager screenwriter has a porn movie script accepted and filming is quickly scheduled. After an on-set accident involving the leading man, our hero is press-ganged into an intimate scene with Xia, the most famous porn star of her generation. Though he is initially reluctant to...

Eigentlich werden ja nur die Anderen immer älter - an einem selbst geht die Zeit vollkommen spurlos vorüber. Zumindest solange, bis plötzlich diese Falten auftauchen und man die Speisekarte im Restaurant in den Nebenraum stellen muss, um sie ohne Brille lesen zu können. Auch als Alexandra Reinwarth...

Finding instant affinity in a late-night chat room, two daring and fortuitously local lovers are inspired to brave the drifting snow and share a stunning hour of backseat passion in a motorway service station. Art, a middle-aged writer of erotic fiction, logs into his favourite erotic story...