Theodora: 112 books

In T[I'm] is a book in which I wanted to gather some wreckage that was left inside and put it on the waves of a disrupted lyrical movement in which flash-backs and glimpses of life happen just like story-telling and journals, travels and dreams of the kind you would name. It is a journey, this book,...

His old widowed mother would not die happy unless he were rehabilitated, and to this end he knew that she and his faithful wife, O Yumi, prayed daily before the family shrine. How often had he racked his brains to find some way by which it were possible to prove his unchanging fidelity to Shusen;...

Are you currently facing a challenge or significant change in your life? Have you struggled to conquer a challenge from the past? Or do you want to be better prepared for how you approach future challenges? In Finding Your Inner Resilience, authors Theodora Zourkas and Kate Zourkas show how you can...

“Ho sempre trovato persone desiderose di ascoltare le bellissime leggende e fiabe del Giappone, e mentre le raccontavo capivo che erano in larga parte ancora sconosciute. Questo mi ha incoraggiato a scrivere per i bambini occidentali.” In questo libro l'autore raccoglie le antiche fiabe...

These stories are not literal translations, and though the Japanese story and all quaint Japanese expressions have been faithfully preserved, they have been told more with the view to interest young readers of the West than the technical student of folk-lore.

Princes, princesses, goblins, ghouls, dragons, and more abound in these twenty-two Japanese fairy tales translated and retold for young Western readers.   Prepare to encounter action and adventure in this highly regarded collection of classic Japanese tales, in which you’ll meet a dragon king,...

Based on some of literature’s horror and science fiction classics, this “tour de force of reclaiming the narrative, executed with impressive wit and insight” (Publishers Weekly, starred review) debut is the story of a remarkable group of women who come together to solve the mystery of a series...

The author writes: "The kind reception given to "The Japanese Fairy Book" has encouraged me to venture on a second volume of stories from Japan. I have invented none of these stories. They are taken from many different sources, and in clothing them with an English dress my work has...

His old widowed mother would not die happy unless he were rehabilitated, and to this end he knew that she and his faithful wife, O Yumi, prayed daily before the family shrine. How often had he racked his brains to find some way by which it were possible to prove his unchanging fidelity to Shusen;...

This book investigates the intuitive application of strategic knowledge arbitrage and serendipity (SKARSE) principles by CEOs in their use of mobile electronic devices. CEOs of small to mid-sized organizations are responsible for the income, expenses, and profitability of their respective division...

This publication will teach you the basics of how to become a Potline Monitor. With step by step guides and instructions, you will not only have a better understanding, but gain valuable knowledge of how to become a Potline Monitor

In the sequel to the Nebula finalist The Strange Case of the Alchemist’s Daughter, Mary Jekyll and the rest of the daughters of mad scientists from literature embark on a madcap adventure across Europe to rescue another monstrous girl and stop the Alchemical Society’s nefarious plans once and...

It only took one kiss… Working two jobs to achieve her dream of moving to New York, Vegas showgirl Sunny Johnson needs to save every penny. So when CEO Cole Benton makes a bottom-line decision to close the revue show she dances in, she has no choice but to confront him for her sake and for...

The stakes have never been higher… When aspiring private investigator Prudence Washington delivers legal documents to Max Benton, she receives an unexpected marriage proposal. Notorious playboy Max needs a fake wife in order to receive his hefty inheritance. Agreeing to the plan will help...