Lia: 410 books

A fatal kiss, forbidden love—cursed in stone. Aspiring author, Nate Wilson wants some space from his overbearing family and a job he doesn’t like. A week on the Oregon coast sounds like paradise and just what he needs to get the creative juices flowing. Unfortunately, his plans are derailed...

When Bee woke up, there was a girl standing in her room. "You are me," the girl said. Then she was gone. I am a thirteen-year-old double Gemini. I get bad grades, write poetry with my left hand, dance in my room, surf the net. I Google images of the tattoos my mom won't let me get....

Writers of the modern essay can trace their chosen genre all the way back to Michel de Montaigne (1533–92). But save for the recent notable best seller How to Live: A Life of Montaigne by Sarah Bakewell, Montaigne is largely ignored. After Montaigne—a collection of twenty-four new personal essays...

What does a professor Brazilian or otherwise think and do on the first day of class, standing before a group of “foreign” students to talk about Brazilian literature? This apparently simple question that gave rise to the essays gathered in this book opens a series of other questions: Who is...

Nome: Caterina. Cognome: de’ Medici. Nazionalità: italiana. Parentela: nipote di Lorenzo il Magnifico. Stato civile: vedova. Professione: regina di Francia. Segni particolari: veste sempre di nero, adora i gioielli, i carciofi, gli oroscopi e certi golosissimi dolcetti antenati dei nostri macarons....

Colombia has been plagued by communist subversive movements for more than four decades. This problem was compounded by the growth of powerful drug cartels two decades ago. The Colombian drug cartels came to dominate the cocaine markets worldwide and have lately branched out to the production...

This publication will teach you the basics of how to become a Motor-and-generator-brush Maker. With step by step guides and instructions, you will not only have a better understanding, but gain valuable knowledge of how to become a Motor-and-generator-bru

Some people have 14,000 Things to Be Happy About. You’re not one of them. 11,002 Things to Be Miserable About is a list of all the reasons NOT to wake up in the morning. Ironically enough, when you put all of them under one cover, it’s actually very funny. This decidedly absurd inventory...

This book provides an up-to-date analysis of state-of-the-art concentrating solar power (CSP) generation. It focuses on the economic analysis of CSP generation technologies as well as the policies that have been and are being used around the globe to support it. The book describes the industrial sectors...

The illustrator’s survival guide - 2nd edition “Since its inception in 1983, Illustration Québec (Québec Association of Illustrators) has developed numerous promotional tools for illustrators. It has also created documents regarding copyrights, contracts, licences, and other issues relative...

For decades the war between witches and demons idled. Some had hoped it has run its course. Until recently. Two Divinities are missing. Three are dead. A new Underworld leader has stepped in and wants the power source to open the gates between the three worlds. It’s up to five Divinities,...

His darkest secret is revealed while her greatest fear comes to life. New mother and Divinity, Lydia Rayners, is no stranger to heartache and loss. Her father, husband, and brother were taken from her by the demons, and now they want her son. Lydia will never let that happen, and she is determined...

Worlds of Hungarian Writing responds to the rapidly growing interest in Hungarian authors throughout the English-speaking world. Addressing an international audience, the essays in the collection highlight the intercultural contexts that have molded the conventions, genres and institutions of Hungarian...

Este livro fala sobre as diferentes formas de se produzir energia, explica o que são fontes de energia renováveis e não renováveis, dá dicas preciosas para diminuir o consumo de energia e muito mais. Com várias imagens e ilustrações, apresenta as informações em uma linguagem simples e direta.