Shelley: 1827 books
by Ron Kurz, Shelley Nelkens
Language: English
Release Date: June 28, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: June 28, 2017
An eerily prescient original screenplay by Ron Kurz, author of Friday the 13th, Parts I & II.A government agent, sent to an Indian reservation to discredit their environmental protest, discovers his boss is facilitating an imminent alien invasion. Men in Black with humorous Close Encounters...
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by Mary Shelley
Language: English
Release Date: January 26, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: January 26, 2018
Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus, generally known as Frankenstein, is a novel written by the British author Mary Shelley. The title of the novel refers to a scientist, Victor Frankenstein, who learns how to create life and creates a being in the likeness of man, but larger than average and...
by Shelley Costello
Language: English
Release Date: January 28, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: January 28, 2012
Sarah Tennyson, Femme Magazine’s glamorous beauty editor, is in the throes of a messy divorce. Kelly Reynolds’ idyllic domestic goddess lifestyle is about to be turned upside down and Alison Griffiths, the prestigious Gables English teacher, is about to discover there is more to school than just...
Garden Plots
Canadian Women Writers and Their Literary Gardens
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2013
Canadian literature has long been preoccupied with the wilderness and the landscape, but the garden has remained neglected terrain. In Garden Plots, Shelley Boyd focuses on private, domestic gardens tended by individual gardeners, to show how modest, everyday spaces provide fertile grounds for the imagination....
THE SPELL HAS BEGUN: 550+ Supernatural Mysteries, Macabre & Horror Classics
Black Magic, Sweeney Todd, The Vampyre, Dracula, The Legend of Sleepy Hollow, Frankenstein, The Picture of Dorian Gray, The Tell-Tale Heart, A Haunted Island, Northanger Abbey, The Horla, The Willows…
Language: English
Release Date: October 25, 2018
This meticulously edited horror collection is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents: Mary Shelley: Frankenstein The Mortal Immortal… John William Polidori: The Vampyre Bram Stoker: Dracula The Jewel of Seven Stars… Gaston Leroux: The Phantom of the Opera Marjorie...
Artificial Hearts
The Allure and Ambivalence of a Controversial Medical Technology
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2018
Artificial hearts are seductive devices. Their promissory nature as a cure for heart failure aligned neatly with the twentieth-century American medical community’s view of the body as an entity of replacement parts. In Artificial Hearts, Shelley McKellar traces the controversial history of this...
Radical Sensations
World Movements, Violence, and Visual Culture
Language: English
Release Date: February 8, 2013
The significant anarchist, black, and socialist world-movements that emerged in the late nineteenth century and early twentieth adapted discourses of sentiment and sensation and used the era's new forms of visual culture to move people to participate in projects of social, political, and economic...
Walking the Llano
A Texas Memoir of Place
Language: English
Release Date: February 15, 2016
When American explorers crossed the Texas Panhandle, they dubbed it part of the “Great American Desert.” A “sea of grass,” the llano appeared empty, flat, and barely habitable. Contemporary developments—cell phone towers, oil rigs, and wind turbines—have only added to this stereotype....
HOW TO GET A GIRLFRIEND
MEN’S ULTIMATE GUIDE TO COURTING, DATING, HAVING MEANINGFUL RELATIONSHIPS AND GETTING LAID
Language: English
Release Date: August 29, 2017
Every relationship between a man and a woman starts with an initial encounter. A meeting, a first sight, a first exchange of words. If a guy and a woman felt sexual chemistry or better known as “love at first sight” then it might evolve to higher levels.
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The Secret Ingredient
Or How to Cook a Perfect 3-Minute Egg in Twenty Minutes
Language: English
Release Date: July 17, 2012
When Shelley Leroux first visited her fiancs parents, they were eating hare. After her future father-in-law took one bite, he said to his wife (while still holding his knife and fork), I wanted a Saskatchewan hare. This is an Alberta hare. While Leroux wondered if she should marry this picky mans...
by Shelley Marshall
Language: English
Release Date: January 2, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: January 2, 2016
Pirates! Shipwreck! Hunger! Wild Animal Attacks! After pirates sink a steamship on route from Italy to Japan, a young boy and a young man land on a not-so-desert island in the Indian Ocean. When electric lights and submarines were high-tech, Oshikawa Shunro, a father of Japanese science fiction, wrote...
by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
Language: English
Release Date: November 14, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: November 14, 2015
Falkner, published in 1837, is the last novel by Mary Shelley;and as we see from her letter she had been passing through a period of ill-health and depression while writing it, this may account for less spontaneity in the style, which is decidedly more stilted ; but, here again, we feel that we are...
by Shelley Chappell
Language: English
Release Date: June 25, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: June 25, 2015
A short Regency romance retelling of Snow White and the Seven Dwarves. To escape certain ruin at the hands of her stepmother, Eirlys must seek refuge at a house in the woods — as a governess. A short story of 3,000 words.
by Becky Shelley
Language: English
Release Date: December 17, 2004
Language: English
Release Date: December 17, 2004
Democratic Development in East Asia explores an important but neglected topic in the literature on democratization in East Asia: the international dimension of democratization. It presents a coherent and comprehensive analysis of the impact of external political, economic and cultural factors on China,...