Perkins: 799 books

​The B.T. and Jimmy Adventure Series continues with this page turning sequel to "The Mystery of the Silver Statue." Follow teen detectives, B.T. Stevens and Jimmy Martin, as they help a friend search for her family's long-lost treasure in the Brick Kingdom, a one hundred year-old, abandoned,...

Although Bartholomew Hoare has acquitted himself nobly on shipboard and battle, and worked his way up to lieutenant in King George III's Royal Navy, he cannot count his present life a satisfactory one. For one thing, he and his brother (as his father before him, all of them descended from Vikings)...

"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...

Mujeres que reclaman su derecho a trabajar en un mundo de hombres, valientes guerreras indias, forajidas del Oeste americano, inmigrantes sin pelos en la lengua, heroínas atrapadas en tenebrosos bosques… Estas son algunas de las protagonistas de La nueva mujer: relatos de escritoras estadounidenses...

Arne had lost his father to the war with the Franks. His bitterness turned to rage and rage to vengeance. From his youth he swore to avenge the honor of his family. His heart, however, was captured by the beautiful Sigrid whose love threatened to forestall his quest. The struggle between love and hate...

Orphaned by war, abandoned by his people, and adopted by a priest, Olaf’s life was marked by confusion. Struggling with his identity he finds love and passion that soothed the anger that lay beneath the surface. But his resentment toward the gods for stealing his youth set Olaf on a quest to find his...

An account of a 2010 journey by Holland America cruise ship to the Baltic and North Atlantic with shore excursions in England, Denmark, Estonia, Russia, Finland, Sweden, Holland, East Germany, France, Spain, Belgium, and Guernsey. Many colored photographs by th authors are included.

Henry Handover's perfect day navigating the waters of beautiful San Diego Bay is spoiled by a sudden horrendous storm that crashes him on some rocks rendering him unconscious. When he awakes he is on a beautiful white sandy beach of a mystical island where he meets some bizarre but endearing friends who help him to find his way back home.

The Mystery of the Silver Statue is an amazing story for young readers and adults alike! It includes heroic deeds, the search for buried treasure, and lessons on overcoming real-life struggles. This is a must read for any youngster. It's fast-paced, exciting, and its lessons are priceless.Follow...

They came looking for a new home, but the one they had found was occupied. The Arcasians had travelled across space trying to flee a disease, only to bring it with them. Jack Adams, with the help of his family, had thwarted them twice. This time it is more than his family and village at stake. The...

The Fade are back, and this time they want his daughter.In the quiet seaside village where The Fade had hidden for many years Jack had fought them and won, but at a terrible cost. He had saved Alice, only for her to be taken from him and his newborn daughter, Dominique.Supported by his...

“…our lives are, by definition, the sum of all the tiny events and decisions that have affected us, and it is all those things that make us who we are. And I think I am a better person for the bad and good experiences I have had.” Ethan Grange is unique in the world, but nobody else realises…until...

Charlotte Perkins Gilman was an American author who wrote several works of historical and social fiction, including the classic short story "The Yellow Wallpaper."

En este fascinante testimonio, John Perkins relata su particular trayectoria personal, de servidor obediente del Imperio a defensor apasionado de los derechos de los oprimidos. Discretamente seleccionado por la Agencia Nacional de Seguridad estadounidense y puesto en la nómina de una firma internacional...