Amanda: 3099 books

Amanda Minnie Douglas was an American writer of adult and juvenile fiction. She was probably best remembered by young readers of her day for the Little Girl and Helen Grant series published over the decades flanking the turn of the twentieth century.

The first time I saw her I wanted to cry. There wasn't a smile, only tears. You could see a smile belonged there, but was strangely missing. How the tears wanted to flow, like streams in a river beds flowing at capacity. A dam filled to capacity needing the release least it over flow and wash away...

Toward the end of the first decade of the new millennium, many people felt a sense of urgency, almost that time was running out. The world is still here five years on, but for many, 2012 was a year of great change. For author Amanda McLeod, 2012 was marked by a series of events and upheavals that...

You are a gem; a jewel in the crown of your internal beauty. Nothing, can change this. Regardless of all your issues or concerns; you are a gem beautiful, radiant and superb. AMANDA DONNER

This routine is killing me. Day in and day out, it’s; the same thing: go to work, bed a whore, get a criminal off on a technicality— pretty standard for one of Chicago’s most established criminal defense attorneys. Yet I’m almost positive that if I don’t find something to get me out...

Coiling around myself, I sit and wait. I can feel her coming. I will stalk her and then destroy her. ~Iris Maia can't help the feeling she's having; Brazil is calling to her. She begs the school she's going to not to stop the senior trip to the rainforest. She needs to write an article for...

In a world where honeybees are all but extinct, Valley has spent her entire life in the tranquil river bottoms where her family camps out every summer and grows more food than most folks can dream of. But, that’s all about to change on her sixteenth birthday when her Uncle Jacob informs her that...

In a world where honeybees are all but extinct, Valley has spent her entire life living in the tranquil river bottoms where her family camps out every summer and grows more food than most folks can dream of. But, that’s all about to change on her sixteenth birthday when her Uncle Jacob informs her...

Long ago, before men came to the shores of Ireland, there lived a race of gods who fought a great evil to keep their island from sinking into the sea. Knowing men were destined to rule the land they loved, the gods created four great treasures to guard their beloved isle should the great evil rise...

Long ago, before men came to the shores of Ireland, there lived a race of gods who fought a great evil to keep their island from sinking into the sea. Knowing men were destined to rule the land they loved, the gods created four great treasures to guard their beloved isle should the great evil rise...

Siam is a southern African American girl who has a sexually dark side and is deeply into the sadism/masochism part of it all. Alex, a dominant Caucasian Canadian man whom loves seeking total control over his submissive in every way. He was an extremist with his dominance. Siam and Alex connected...

Brianna ha tutto quello che ha sempre voluto. Un lavoro di prestigio, uno stipendio corposo, una bella macchina, un fidanzato perfetto per lei. Ha sognato tutto ciò fin da ragazzina, si è data da fare per ottenerlo, e ora finalmente può godersi l'obiettivo raggiunto. Ma la vita, si sa, non sempre...

In The Struggle over Black Lives Matter and All Lives Matter, Amanda Nell Edgar and Andre E. Johnson examine the surprisingly complex relationship between Black Lives Matter and All Lives Matter as it unfolds on social media and in offline interpersonal relationships. Exploring cultural influences...

A New York love story that’s “part suspense comedy and part philosophical treatise on the neurosis of love” from the author of Nude Men (Bret Easton Ellis). At thirty-two years old, Lynn Gallagher is one of the five most influential contemporary-art gallery owners in Manhattan. Too bad...