Ellen: 2931 books
by Katherine Borland, Tina Bucuvalas, Brent Cantrell
Language: English
Release Date: October 18, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: October 18, 2011
Florida is blessed with a semitropical climate, beautiful inland areas, and over a thousand miles of warm seas and sandy beaches. And Floridians are every bit as colorful and diverse as the tropical foliage. The interaction between Florida's people and its environment has created distinctive mixes...
Simply Irresistible
Unleash Your Inner Siren and Mesmerize Any Man, with Help from the Most Famous--and Infamous--Women
Language: English
Release Date: December 25, 2007
It's said if you want to succeed, watch successful people and do what they do. Simply Irresistible is a humorous manual of case studies that show how the greatest sirens of history did what they did and got what they wanted, nearly all the time. Our role models-many of whom are still weaving their...
Silent Women
Pioneers of Cinema
Language: English
Release Date: January 10, 2017
The first ever overview of women's contributions to the dawn of cinema looking at a variety of roles from writers and directors to film editors and critics.
Why have women such as Alice Guy-Blache, the creator of narrative cinema, been written out of film history? Why have so many women working...
Thailand Condensed
2,000 Years of History & Culture
Language: English
Release Date: March 10, 2008
Thailand is the only nation in South-east Asia, in modern world history, that remained independent despite the colonising efforts of the European powers. Thailand Condensed provides readers with an overview of key events in the nation’s past, Kings and even famous Thai personalities. Also featured...
Bio-pics
A Life in Pictures
Language: English
Release Date: December 16, 2014
Bio-pics: A Life in Pictures offers a series of case studies which throw light on this most unique of genres. Is the bio-pic a genre in its own right? Or are such films merely footnotes in other more traditional genres such as the western or costume drama, depending on the historical figure under...
The People's Victory
Stories from the Front Lines in the Fight for Marriage Equality
Language: English
Release Date: August 15, 2017
"“The People’s Victory is a mirror for each of us to see our own power to fight for justice and create the change we want to see in our world.” – Gavin Newsom, Lieutenant Governor of California
In 1996, a small group of Americans from all walks of life banded together to create...
The Rope
Unravel What Is Choking You
Language: English
Release Date: April 25, 2012
Unravel What Is Choking You
Dont choose to remain in the boat, bound by ropes, not going anywhere. I challenge you to cut this rope, the one that has for a lifetime entangled your true destination.
Pain comes in different circumstances and forms of life. Each one of us has experienced...
The MARVELous Stan Lee
FilmStars Volume 3
Language: English
Release Date: May 23, 2017
A bookworm as a child, Stan Lieber read tales about swashbuckling heroes accomplishing amazing feats, but he grew up to write his own thrilling stories that changed the comic book universe forever. While working with Marvel Comics, Stan Lee created many of the world’s most iconic characters: Spider-Man,...
Wisconsin Quilts
History In The Stitches
Language: English
Release Date: May 30, 2008
Provides a new "state" quilt books to add to your collection, while you enjoy the projects and historical inspiration it provides Only book to cover quilts documented by the Wisconsin Quilt History Project - part of a nationwide effort to preserve quilting Storytelling - is as old as humanity,...
Let Nobody Turn Us Around
An African American Anthology
Language: English
Release Date: January 16, 2009
This anthology of black writers traces the evolution of African-American perspectives throughout American history, from the early years of slavery to the end of the 20th century. The essays, manifestos, interviews, and documents assembled here, contextualized with critical commentaries from Marable...
by Ellen Jones
Language: English
Release Date: July 26, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: July 26, 2012
When 16 year old Robyn Rihanna Fenty first moved to the United States to pursue a career in music, there was no indication that she would become anything other than another flash-in-the-pan, sub-Beyonce pop starlet. Born and raised in a working class area of Saint Michael parish in...
Wet
Erotic Adventures in Water
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2007
The ultimate aquatic erotica !
Water is a highly sensual playground, and can serve as an exciting alternative to the bedroom. From the shower, to bathtubs and Jacuzzis, pools, the ocean, lakes, rivers and brooks, there is a great deal of sexual pleasure that you can experience in water-considered...
The Courage to Heal
A Guide for Women Survivors of Child Sexual Abuse
Language: English
Release Date: July 20, 2015
First published in 1988, the groundbreaking The Courage to Heal: A Guide for Women Survivors of Child Sexual Abuse has been completely revised, updated, and expanded for its 20th Anniversary edition. Considered "a classic" and "the bible of healing from child sexual abuse," this inspiring, comprehensive...
The Enchanted Cat
Feline Fascinations, Spells and Magick
Language: English
Release Date: February 8, 2012
From the temples of ancient Egypt to the homes of modern Witches, cats have long been associated with magick and mystery. Examining cat mythology and folklore from around the world and sprinkled with enchanting cat quotes from famous feline admirers throughout the ages, The Enchanted Cat is a must-read...