Gabrielle: 611 books

Cassie's chic, smart and knows how to get her clients off the hook. However, when Governer Bryce 'Baby Face' Clarkson's libido lands him in hot water, Cassie's not so keen to bail out this particular red-blooded male. Bryce and Cassie were lovers six years earlier, until she caught the handsome charismatic...

The heavy hands and sharp tongues of Bella Smithson’s family have left her almost too timid to converse with a gentleman, much less conduct a husband hunt. Unfortunately, her overbearing aunt and managing cousin are determined to help her escape her black-hearted father and brothers. Thanks...

Lila Wolfe is shocked when Kirk Harris shows up in her office as a candidate to redesign her webpage. She remembers him as sexist and arrogant when they both graduated from high school ten years ago, and now Lila lives halfway across the country. Even though Kirk is the most qualified candidate, she...

Bad Boy Bubby focuses on a 35 year-old man-child whose 'mother/keeper' keeps him imprisoned in a windowless hovel. From the moment it entered the festival cycle in 1993, the film has polarized audiences. This volume examines how and why the film produced such conflicting responses, as well as reviewing its current relevance.

Thump, thump, thump. Italos feet pounded the ground as he ran farther and farther away. It wasnt a friend he was running from, as though he were playing an innocent game of tag. No, six-year-old Italo Recine experienced something more frightening than any six-year-old should ever have to. Thump, thump,...

Successful transmission electron microscopy in all of its manifestations depends on the quality of the specimens examined. Biological specimen preparation protocols have usually been more rigorous and time consuming than those in the physical sciences. For this reason, there has been a wealth of scienti?c...

Onvergetelijke liefdesverklaring aan boeken Het leven zit A.J. Fikry niet mee. Zijn vrouw is overleden, de omzet van zijn boekhandel daalt zienderogen, en nu is zijn kostbaarste bezit, een zeldzame dichtbundel, uit zijn woning ontvreemd. Zelfs de prachtige boeken waarmee hij zich dagelijks omringt,...

Colette est sans doute l’un des écrivains du xxe siècle qui a le plus souvent collaboré avec la presse : publication de ses ouvrages en pré-originale dans diverses revues, critiques dramatiques, reportages, chroniques, compte-rendu… C’est ainsi qu’à la fin des années trente, elle...

The book is a history of the McKnight Endowment Fund for Neuroscience and an assessment of its effectiveness in advancing neuroscience. The book discusses the Fund's early and steady commitment to basic science as well as it's tradition of leveraging relatively modest dollars to make a big difference...

Welcome to this journey of poetic expression. To give you a bit of background on myself, I have been writing poetry since I was a child and this book is a compilation of reflections, experiences, and people I have encountered throughout my life. Some poems are based on my impressions, some based on...

Devant la forte pression foncière qui s’exerce sur les métropoles, les professionnels de l’aménagement se tournent vers des espaces oubliés, voire rejetés par les promoteurs du développement urbain: les ponts et les viaducs.

Building on best-selling texts over three decades, this thoroughly revised new edition is essential reading for both primary and secondary school teachers in training and in practice, supporting both initial school-based training and extended career-long professionalism. Considering a wide range of...

On the outside, it is the boss who is ruthless and the female employee who is beautiful, fascinating and a bit distracted, a bit resigned to what life still has to offer. Deep down inside, instead, they hide two hurricanes – or rather, two big hearts always in search of something different… perhaps...

Nel 1914 il marito di Colette, il barone Henry de Jouvenel des Ursins, parte per il fronte. Lei, al tempo redattrice per “Le Matin”, lo segue. Saint–Malo, Verdun, Parigi, l’Argonne, Roma. Nella corposa sezione Impressioni d’Italia, il genio di Colette offre un delizioso quadro di Venezia...