Roberta: 744 books

Sono trascorsi ormai diversi anni da quando Alice Pleasance Liddell è tornata dal Paese delle Meraviglie. Da allora la sua vita è stata scandita dalle regole della severa società vittoriana che l’ha trasformata in una perfetta donna di casa. Alla soglia dei diciotto anni e del suo matrimonio,...

This is the third book in a trilogy of books. The first two are 'Life gets complicated' and 'Life Goes on.' Little Grady Flannigan goes missing and his police sergeant mother is frantic - will he be found? Baby Vicki’s parents learn that she is almost totally deaf - will she be able to hear? Dorothea’s...

Becky and Dan Jeffries had just arrived home from their honeymoon when Becky realized that at the age of thirty-nine she was pregnant. She’d lost several babies prematurely during her first marriage so this was a mixed blessing.Their lives change and Becky now works at home as a publishing editor....

François de Paule est une grande figure de la Chrétienté. Depuis toujours il a été considéré comme le protecteur des faibles, des affligés et des opprimés, pour cette raison il est vénéré par les gens humbles du monde entier. Il a été aussi comparé à Jean-Baptiste pour sa façon de...

Billy has a big imagination. When his mother sends him on a simple errand he starts off on a great adventure into the wilds of darkest Africa!What will he find there? Will he return home safely?This book's illustrations show Billy's actual situation on the text side and his imagined situation...

Racconti brevi che, con il loro sorriso, ci fanno vivere un momento di respiro tranquillo, di pausa inaspettata, dove si ritrova un cuore ancora capace di essere bambino, pieno della gioia di offrirsi agli altri con un abbraccio semplice ma vero. Aiuto prezioso per i genitori che affrontano le problematiche...

Romanzo in viaggio sull’Oceano con la velocità di una crociera, “20 nodi” racconta sei quadri che rappresentano uomini in momenti di grande fragilità, quando ti senti sospeso su un filo tra le nuvole, dentro la danza della vita senza più fiato. Sulla nave, nata per il divertimento ad ogni...

Over the past fifteen years, there has been a great increase in the knowledge of eating disorders in sport and effective means of treatment. In this book, the authors draw on their extensive clinical experience to discuss how to identify, manage, treat, and prevent eating disorders in sport participants....

"I stopped being interested in him years ago." Lindsey and Tim Ramsden were married-but in name only these days. Their once passionate relationship hadn't survived a bitter understanding. Now they had met again. Was it possible to recapture the love they had shared? Or should...

Vivian Dulac cannot defend herself against assassins, or accept that she’s the transmigrated spirit of a centuries-old warrior; and she certainly doesn’t believe in gods and goddesses. Turns out, she’s wrong on all counts—and it’s going to cost her life. Sharp-witted and street savvy,...

Ladies’ maid Daisy March is eagerly awaiting the return on leave of her employer’s son, Naval Lieutenant Jack Davenport. Surely this time he will defy his family and declare his love for her. But it is not to be and she is accused of stealing and summarily dismissed. When she takes up nursing...

Madeleine Shaw is desperate  - desperate enough to pawn the precious locket left to her by her beloved grandmother. Her father has died suddenly leaving enormous debts and his former business partner, Ralph Newman, is demanding payment.  If she marries him the debt will be wiped out – a perfect...

Returning to her Moscow apartment one bitterly cold day in 1937, Natalie Fisher finds the place trashed and her family gone. Like so many in Stalin’s Russia they have been arrested and probably killed. She has fallen in love with her second cousin Stephan, a talented violinist. She has just discovered...

Abigail Cookson, daughter of the town drunk, whose mother disappeared when she was only seven, struggles to rise above the gossip and her father’s abuse. When she falls in love with handsome sailor Joe, she thinks her life has taken a turn for the better. Her job in a local department store and...