Perkins: 799 books
by Charlotte Perkins Stetson Gilman
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2010
The Yellow Wallpaper" is a 6,000-word short story by American writer Charlotte Perkins Gilman, first published in January 1892 in New England Magazine. It is regarded as an important early work of American feminist literature, illustrating attitudes in the 19th century toward women's physical and mental health. Excerpted from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.
by Charlotte Perkins Gilman
Language: English
Release Date: February 12, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: February 12, 2016
HERLAND is a utopian novel from 1915, written by feminist Charlotte Perkins Gilman. The book describes an isolated society composed entirely of women, who reproduce via parthenogenesis. The result is an ideal social order: free of war, conflict, and domination.
The story is told from the perspective...
Wench
A Novel
Language: English
Release Date: January 5, 2010
Dolen Perkins-Valdez’s enchanting and unforgettable novel, based on little-known fact, combines the narrative allure of Cane River by Lalita Tademy and the moral complexities of Edward P. Jones’s The Known World as it tells the story of four black enslaved women in the years preceding the Civil...
Of Gratitude & Happiness - The Thanksgiving Storybook
60+ Holiday Tales & Poems: An Old-Fashioned Thanksgiving, The Genesis of the Doughnut Club, The Purple Dress, Thankful, The Kingdom Of Greedy, The Night before Thanksgiving, The Master of the Harvest…
Language: English
Release Date: November 5, 2018
Enjoy this meticulously edited collection, dedicated to the holiday of gratefulness and forgiveness: An Old-Fashioned Thanksgiving (Louisa May Alcott) Aunt Susanna's Thanksgiving Dinner (Lucy Maud Montgomery) The Genesis of the Doughnut Club (Lucy Maud Montgomery) Two Thanksgiving Day Gentlemen (O....
by Marvin Perkins
Language: English
Release Date: February 8, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: February 8, 2013
After disappearing for seven long years without a trace Charles Smithson suddenly reappears one day after he was found unconscious on a hiking trail in the Mission Hills area of San Diego, California.He has a bizarre story to tell about desperate men who are following him and wish him dead....
by Marvin Perkins
Language: English
Release Date: August 23, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: August 23, 2014
Everybody needs help making in this crazy world of ours, Some days it's hard to even get out of bed especially if it's raining outside and it seems as if the whole world is against you. These poems and essay are my umbrella that I use to keep those raimdrops off my head I hope they can be of some use to others.
by Andrew Perkins, C.D. Mellon
Language: English
Release Date: January 31, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: January 31, 2014
A fur bearing horror novella.
Samuel has finally left the zombie-laden cities for the "Meadow" - the Three Pillars' recreational preserve before the zombie apocalypse. But the dangers of the cities and even worse threats await him in the seemingly innocent bucolic setting where...
by Charlotte Perkins Gilman
Language: English
Release Date: May 29, 2019
Language: English
Release Date: May 29, 2019
Ourland is the sequel to Gilman's acclaimed feminist utopian novel Herland; both were published in her journal, The Forerunner, in 1915 and 1916. Ourland resumes the adventures of Herland's protagonists, Ellador and Van, but turns from utopian fantasy to a challenging analysis of contemporary social...
by Mitali Perkins
Language: English
Release Date: September 12, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: September 12, 2017
This elegant young adult novel captures the immigrant experience for one Indian-American family with humor and heart. Told in alternating teen voices across three generations, You Bring the Distant Near explores sisterhood, first loves, friendship, and the inheritance of culture--for better or worse.
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by William Perkins, Randy Southern
Language: English
Release Date: August 30, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: August 30, 2009
This practical look at sexual purity is written directly to teens in a frank, accessible, and totally honest style to help them make decisions for sexual integrity. When Young Men Are Tempted discusses factors surrounding sexual temptation and presents a strategy to encourage and assist young men...
by Nikolai Gogol, H.P Lovecraft, Joseph Conrad
Language: English
Release Date: November 15, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: November 15, 2017
In a Grove [Ryūnosuke Akutagawa] Flower Fables [Louisa May Alcott] Ragged Dick; or, Street Life in New York with the Boot Blacks [Horatio Alger, Jr.] The Thames Valley Catastrophe [Grant Allen] The Girl of the Golden West [David Belasco] The Professor [Charlotte Brontë] The Head of the House of...
The Greatest Classics of Science Fiction
The War of The Worlds, Anthem, Frankenstein, The Lost World, Journey to the Center of the Earth, 20.000 Leagues under the Sea, Flatland, Iron Heel, Looking Backward, Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde
Language: English
Release Date: August 19, 2018
This meticulously edited SF Collection is jam-packed with the greatest dystopias, space adventures and apocalyptic tales, and formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents: Jules Verne: Journey to the Center of the Earth Twenty Thousand Leagues under the Sea H. G. Wells:...
Running Home
Big-League Wife, Small-Town Story
Language: English
Release Date: May 31, 2016
As the wife of a professional baseball player, Alisha Perkins has long struggled to find an identity of her own—a struggle made worse by an anxiety disorder that has plagued her since childhood. One afternoon during spring training, Alisha, eager for a few minutes to herself, decides to take a short...
by Frances Perkins
Language: English
Release Date: June 28, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: June 28, 2011
A vivid and intimate portrait of the New Deal president by the first woman ever appointed to the U.S. Cabinet.
When Frances Perkins first met Franklin D. Roosevelt at a dance in 1910, she was a young social worker and he was an attractive young man making a modest debut in state politics. Over...