Ali: 1714 books

Shruthi is an eight year old orphan living in South East India. She has been caring for her two younger siblings since their parents died two years before. The children were living with relatives until they were sent to an orphanage. They have been neglected, mistreated and abandoned and as a result...

A spooky RV... A letter from a place you would never expect in a million years... Being stranded on some God-forsaken mountain... And meeting your favorite heart throb rock star, but the worst thing that could happen does... If your into scary stuff like that, then this absolutely is the book for you!

In early 1980 Alex Paterson visited Tanzania in East Africa looking for pure leather to export to America. He then went to Pemba Island in Zanzibar just for a short visit. While he was in the market looking around of peoples business life, their daily challenges and what they have and do not - noticed...

 A cherished gift given to Alexis was a silky blue sapphire scarf (shawl like). Alexis’ sapphire scarf held many memories and had become a security blanket in her journey with and without her loving husband, Pete. The scarf symbolized strength, love, support, caring, truth, beauty,...

THE COWBOY SHE LOVED World traveler Amy McNeal has two reasons to return to Spring Valley, Texas. One is her big brother’s wedding. The other is to set things straight with a handsome cowboy. It’s been a decade since Amy’s seen Jack Stuart…and it’s only seconds before their attraction...

Have you ever seen a couple and thought 'what does she see in him?' He might be overweight, bald, badly dressed or just really 'reliable and average', and yet he's with a gorgeous girl. And there you are – smart, intelligent, funny... but single! So what's his secret? The answer is remarkably simple....

You are holding in your hands a small treasure of poems which relate to many situations everyone goes through in life. Its not only of how I feel but Im sure many others out their who feel and think the same way as me. I believe life teaches us many important lessons which we learn from and this book...

The book "The Last Word" gives expression to the many different views we may experience in our lives, fears, hopes, low moments, happiness and much more. This book will make you feel times of regret, loss,and wonder again. Time moves so fast. You may have lost child like moments that are...

At home, the Kashmiri people’s ongoing quest for justice and self-determination is as much ignored by their venal politicians as it is rejected by Pakistan. Internationally, their struggle is forgotten, as the West refuses to bring pressure to bear on its regional ally India. Kashmir: The Case for...

The Politics of Gender and the Culture of Sexuality outlines theories of gender within the intellectual paradigm of the triple heritage: Islam, Africanity, and the West. This book describes the impact of individual contexts and politics on meanings attributed to the human body. The Politics of Gender...

A compulsive, mesmerising and wildly imaginative novel in the vein of Pan's Labyrinth and Station Eleven from the award-winning author of The Girl with Glass Feet There came an elastic aftershock of creaks and groans and then, softly softly, a chinking shower of rubbled cement. Leaves calmed...

Scarlett O'Brien, utterly addicted to romantic films, has found her leading man. She's convinced Sean is Mr Right, but the day-to-day reality of a relationship isn't quite like the movies. With Sean constantly away on business, Scarlett and her new best friend Oscar decide to head to New York for...

Ever since Medusa unwittingly crossed her school's resident mean girl, her life has been hell. If only she could keep her distance from Perseus who has a knack for always being in the wrong place at the right time. But rivalry goes too far when a curse that can destroy the village is...

The Trees. They arrived in the night: wrenching through the ground, thundering up into the air, and turning Adrien's suburban street into a shadowy forest. Shocked by the sight but determined to get some answers, he ventures out, passing destroyed buildings, felled power lines, and broken bodies still...