Laurel: 538 books

Book cover of Well-Behaved Women Seldom Make History
by Laurel Thatcher Ulrich
Language: English
Release Date: September 23, 2008

From admired historian—and coiner of one of feminism's most popular slogans—Laurel Thatcher Ulrich comes an exploration of what it means for women to make history. In 1976, in an obscure scholarly article, Ulrich wrote, "Well behaved women seldom make history." Today these words...
Book cover of Wicked Atlanta

Wicked Atlanta

The Sordid Side of Peach City History

by Laurel-Ann Dooley
Language: English
Release Date: June 17, 2014

Atlanta is the only American city to have been destroyed by fire as an act of war, and it has its share of salacious stories. Wealthy felons hosted elaborate parties inside the federal penitentiary. Billionaire bootleggers and murderous rich boys practiced corruption that reached all the way to the White...
Book cover of QuickieChick's Cheat Sheet to Life, Love, Food, Fitness, Fashion, and Finance---on a Less-Than-Fabulous Budget
by Laurel House
Language: English
Release Date: May 22, 2012

Based on the popular QuickieChick website, lifestyle expert Laurel House's new book QuickieChick's Cheat Sheet to Life, Love, Food, Fitness, Fashion, and Finance on a Less Than Fabulous Budget (St. Martin's Griffin/May 2012) offers quick tips for smart, sassy, independent chicks. This is the essential...
Book cover of QuickieChick Guide: Fit to Flirt

QuickieChick Guide: Fit to Flirt

Get the Body You Want and the Guy You Deserve

by Laurel House
Language: English
Release Date: April 24, 2012

Check out Laurel's: · Dos and Don'ts for Online Dating to become a pro at sifting through online dating profiles to find the guy who's right for you. · Date Night Etiquette Overview to connect with your guy and keep him wanting more · Top 8 Skinny Chicks' Diet Cheats for easy ways to cut your calories ·...
Book cover of Empress Wu Zetian
by Laurel A. Rockefeller
Language: English
Release Date: April 22, 2016

The most hated woman in Chinese history! Travel back in time over one thousand years and meet the first and only female emperor of China. Born Wu Zhao and given the reign title "Zetian" just weeks before her death in 705 CE, Empress Wu was the unwanted daughter of Chancellor Wu Shihuo -- too...
Book cover of The Yampa Valley Sin Circuit: Historic Red-Light Districts of Routt and Moffat Counties
by Laurel Watson
Language: English
Release Date: February 25, 2014

Far from the rest of civilization, but with plenty of money and booze close at hand, Steamboat Springs and the surrounding towns of Oak Creek, Yampa, Hayden and Craig were filled with shady characters with even shadier pasts. Many of the saloonkeepers in these areas opened multiple enterprises, allowing...
Book cover of Children of the Troubles

Children of the Troubles

Our Lives in the Crossfire of Northern Ireland

by Laurel Holliday
Language: English
Release Date: February 4, 2014

In this remarkable second book in the Children of Conflict series, Laurel Holliday presents a powerful collection of young people's memories of growing up in the midst of the violence in Northern Ireland known as "The Troubles." "All my life I have been afraid. When it would get dark I would lie in...
Book cover of María Estuardo, reina de Escocia: El reino olvidado

María Estuardo, reina de Escocia: El reino olvidado

La serie Mujeres legendarias de la Historia Mundial

by Laurel A. Rockefeller
Language: Spanish
Release Date: November 10, 2018

La reina María Estuardo fue una de las más amadas y controversiales mujeres en la historia de Escocia. Nieta del rey James IV y su esposa Margaret Tudor, con un estatus de heredera aparente al trono inglés junto con la violencia de la Reforma Protestante Escocesa dio lugar a una de las vidas más...
Book cover of Boudica, Reina Británica de los Icenos
by Laurel A. Rockefeller
Language: Spanish
Release Date: April 26, 2016

¿Por qué está gritando el cuervo de Morrigan? ¡Sólo los británicos con corazón que aspiran a la verdadera libertad lo saben! En el año 43 de nuestra era, la conquista romana de Britania parece casi segura, hasta que un encuentro casual entre el rey Prasutagus de los icenos y una esclava fugitiva descendiente de...
Book cover of Catalina de Valois. Princesa francesa, matriarca de los Tudor
by Laurel A. Rockefeller
Language: Spanish
Release Date: June 22, 2017

La olvidada princesa francesa cuyo valor catapultó a la dinastía Tudor La guerra hizo de ella la reina de Inglaterra. Su amor por un galés la hizo inmortal. Mejor conocida como la novia de Agincourt de Enrique V en 'Enrque V' de Shakespeare, Catalina de Valois era una mujer extraordinaria...
Book cover of Boudica: Una obra en tres actos
by Laurel A. Rockefeller
Language: Spanish
Release Date: February 20, 2017

Mientras el mundo occidental se derrumbaba a mano de las poderosas legiones romanas, una mujer se atrevió a luchar por la libertad de Inglaterra. Adaptado de la creativa biografía narrativa “Boudica, Reina Británica de los Icenos”, Boudica cuenta la historia de la reina más grande y legendaria...
Book cover of Gwenllian Ferch Gruffydd: la princesa guerrea de Deheubarth
by Laurel A. Rockefeller
Language: Spanish
Release Date: April 13, 2017

¡La heroica antepasada galesa de la reina Isabel Tudor! Nacida en 1097 en el castillo de Aberffraw, la princesa Gwenllian ferch Gruffydd ap Cynan siempre estuvo destinada a grandes cosas. Hija de uno de los guerreros más grandes de Gwynedd, creció siendo fuerte y apasionada, siendo incluso...
Book cover of La reina Isabel Tudor

La reina Isabel Tudor

La serie Mujeres legendarias de la Historia Mundial

by Laurel A. Rockefeller
Language: Spanish
Release Date: February 2, 2019

"Se me ha ordenado por su consejo ir a la Torre, un lugar más apto para un falso traidor que para un súbdito verdadero, lo que, por lo que se, lo quiera o no, aún ante este reino lo soy", escribió la Princesa Isabel Tudor en su carta de última hora a su hermana la Reina María mientras...
Book cover of The Gurugu Pledge
by Juan Tomás Ávila Laurel
Language: English
Release Date: August 24, 2017

On Mount Gurugu, overlooking the Spanish enclave of Melilla on the North African coast, desperate migrants gather before attempting to scale the city’s walls and gain asylum on European soil. Inspired by first-hand accounts, Juan Tomás Ávila Laurel has written an urgent novel, by turns funny and sad, bringing a distinctly African perspective to a major issue of our time.
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