Carroll: 1589 books

All angles of man's first-ever voyage to Mars are being examined with as much attention to detail as our most brilliant minds can conceive. That is, all angles except one. Humanity's first voyage to Mars is interrupted a fraction of the way there as the ship unexpectedly accelerates to the...

Carl McCormic longs to see Cuba, the land of his mother’s birth. Opportunity arrives in a beautiful young woman who only recently fled the island. Anger smoldering within her, she wants him to smuggle her back in – to destroy the powerful father she left behind!

STARVE THE DEVIL is a very timely novel about Islamic fanaticism and one U.S. president’s covert effort to deal it a permanent blow. It is also about a young CIA agent who discovers the plot, sees only a government-sponsored atrocity, and goes all-out to defeat it. This is a powerful tale that will stir a rich soup of emotions then long linger in the mind afterward.

Had Sydney avoided the library that day, she may have been able to skirt around the issues that followed. After being tricked and manipulated by Mr. Peabody, Sydney wants nothing to do with him. Despite the aristocratic view that she should now accept his marriage proposal, Sydney refuses and accepts...

Choosing between a secret you have promised to keep and a love you cannot let go...When Georgiana mysteriously meets a man who instantly falls in love with her, she wonders if the man and the relationship are too good to be true.  What is he hiding?Once she learns that it is this man who...

An unstoppable passion. A devastating pursuit. As four friends growing up in classic nobility, it's expected that some may fall in love. With everything stacked against them; Jacob pursues Amelia, his beautifully fragile childhood friend who is simply trying to live up to her fathers expectations. Their...

Lauren isn't quite sure which one she is: insane or rational. Convincing herself of the latter, we follow her through a kaleidoscope of decisions and secrets that can only be described as darkly eventful.A betrayal, a dashing new man, and a strange music that can never be pinned down.Secrets of the Prairie will hold your deepest interest until the very end. 

In Light without Heat, David Carroll Simon argues for the importance of carelessness to the literary and scientific experiments of the seventeenth century. While scholars have often looked to this period in order to narrate the triumph of methodical rigor as a quintessentially modern intellectual...

Short stories: Quick reads for the busy life.Excerpts:She glanced up to the mantel where Morris resided in a beautiful bronze urn. " I promised you we,d get there," she told the urn.~~~~The aroma from the shop is getting to him. He will have to part with what little he has in his pocket...

"Alice im Wunderland" (ursprünglich "Alices Abenteuer im Wunderland"; englischer Originaltitel "Alice's Adventures in Wonderland") ist ein erstmals 1865 erschienenes Kinderbuch des britischen Schriftstellers Lewis Carroll. Die fiktive Welt, in der "Alice im Wunderland"...

Diese Sammlung wurde mit einem funktionalen Layout erstellt und sorgfältig formatiert. Inhalt: Romane Die Abenteuer Tom Sawyers (Mark Twain) Die Abenteuer des Huckleberry Finn (Mark Twain) Heidi (Johanna Spyri) Die wunderbare Reise des kleinen Nils Holgersson mit den Wildgänsen (Selma Lagerlöf)...

Sono passati tre anni dalla morte di Rosso, e Agnes Browne continua a fare da madre, padre e arbitro a sette figli scatenati, i suoi adorabili marmocchi. Il primogenito Mark la aiuta a far quadrare il bilancio, e il francese Pierre le ricorda di essere una donna, fatto che non manca di lusingare la...

Beginning with the Spanish conquest, Mexico has become a racially complex society intermixing Indian, Spanish, and African populations. Questions of race and ethnicity have fueled much political and scholarly debate, sometimes obscuring the experiences of particular groups, especially blacks. Blacks...

A Tangled Tale is a collection of 10 brief humorous stories by Lewis Carroll, published serially between April 1880 and March 1885 in The Monthly Packet magazine.