Penelope: 837 books

Elise's fiance Dan has been diagnosed with a disease that will leave him unable to care for himself in just a few short years. There were plans for travel, children, a future. Elise must find the strength to be unkind. A short story about the sacrifices we expect from others, and the honesty...

Joseph Ingram cometió el error de robarme… cuatro millones de dólares. Se llevó mi información sin pagar por ella. Y creyó que podría salirse con la suya. Ni hablar. Ahora es mi turno de arrebatarle algo; algo que sea irremplazable. A su hermana. Un aval. Y...

With the death of Penelope Fitzgerald this year, the literary world lost one of its finest, most original, and most beloved authors. Fitzgerald began her writing career at age sixty and wrote eight remarkable novels in rapid succession over the next twenty years. Completed just before her death, THE...

* Penn Williamson's previous hardcover, Mortal Sins (Mysterious Press, 6/00), grossed nearly 50,000 copies. The paperback edition will be released simultaneously with, and contain a teaser chapter from, The Crucible Of Death. * The author's novels are extremely popular in Europe, especially France...

Elliott Johnston is a working class hero. He and Elizabeth Johnston became Communists in 1941 and he resigned only to join the South Australian Supreme Court Bench. His appointment as Queen's Counsel by the Dunstan Government - after his controversial rejection by the former government of Steele Hall...

redemption is often elusive! people wrestle their demons or accommodate them. under-cover agents, jesus lopez and mickey pachuco aka scar, battle drug trafficking and gangsters running amok during the 1980s and 1990s in florida and on the west coast. decades before, on a hellish evening in 1967, the...

The first and only monograph available on the subject, The Roman City and its Periphery offers a full and detailed treatment of the little-investigated aspect of Roman urbanism – the phenomenon of suburban development. Presenting archaeological and literary evidence alongside sixty-three...

A reprint of the privately-produced 1936 edition (with additional material) describing the early cave diving exploration of Wookey Hole Caves by Graham Balcombe, Penelope Powell and others using "hard hat" pump-fed diving equipment.

So many times we have dreams and desires that we never want to give up on, and we strive to see them become a reality. Our lives are easier because of modern technologies that started with a dream or an idea. Why is it that our society gives up so easily on marriage? When a marriage is failing...

When Tammy finds herself about to loser job at BugBean Coffee, she’s also in danger of not being able to see her hunky boss Vincent. Will she be able to come up with a solution that would help her keep her job, as well as fill her carnal desires? Warning: This 3500-world story is intended...

Are you out of your body? At least part of you may be, if consciousness can extend beyond the brain in your skull. In Science and Spirit, authors Charles F. Emmons and Penelope Emmons explore some intriguing questions: What evidence is there for consciousness apart from the body, and what evidence...

Architecture and Politics in Republican Rome is the first book to explore the intersection between Roman Republican building practices and politics (c.509–44 BCE). At the start of the period, architectural commissions were carefully controlled by the political system; by the end, buildings were...

London es mucho más útil de lo que había anticipado; me da lo que necesito como si fuese una profesional. Con ella a mi lado siento que puedo hacer cualquier cosa. Mi necesidad de venganza está atenuada y mi ira contenida. Pero su hermano sigue siendo un problema: ella quiere que lo deje marchar. Y no sé si puedo hacerlo.

No sé qué me hizo cambiar de parecer, pero algo lo hizo; no quise poner a London en manos de Bones. London es mía oficialmente. Es descarada, vehemente y sigue increpándome aun a pesar de estar bajo mi control. Y me encanta. Ahora tengo un trato con los hermanos Barsetti,...