Vanessa: 2154 books
Unconditional Love
The true and inspiring story of one young woman's journey to forgiveness
Language: English
Release Date: May 5, 2008
Kind and loyal, Elva was a shy young girl from a typical English seaside town who was swept off her feet by an older, handsome Italian bodybuilder. It was all she had ever wanted; the promise of life as a loving mother and devoted wife.But a dark secret from her past left her vulnerable to Bruno's...
The Civil War in Georgia
A New Georgia Encyclopedia Companion
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2011
Georgians, like all Americans, experienced the Civil War in a variety of ways. Through selected articles drawn from the New Georgia Encyclopedia (www.georgiaencyclopedia.org), this collection chronicles the diversity of Georgia’s Civil War experience and reflects the most current scholarship in...
The Girl from No. 6
Based on a True Story
Language: English
Release Date: February 15, 2018
In the late 1920s, Stalin was determined to turn Russia into a “Soviet Paradise”. For thousands of Russian Mennonites that meant exorbitant taxes, arrest, forced labour, losing their farms and businesses, and even losing their lives. With their faith in God and little else, Nikolai and Kaethe...
by Vanessa Mitchell- Smoot
Language: English
Release Date: March 4, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: March 4, 2016
How can someone so innocent grow up to be so cold? Life experience taught her not to trust anyone, not even her own mother. Welcome to the secret life that is unknown to manythe life of molestation, prostitution, drugs, and corruption on another level. You think youve heard and seen it all. This book...
by Vanessa Schnitzler
Language: English
Release Date: December 19, 2007
Language: English
Release Date: December 19, 2007
Seminar paper from the year 2005 in the subject American Studies - Literature, grade: 2,7, University of Münster (Englisches Seminar), course: Christopher Marlowe - Performing Power, 18 entries in the bibliography, language: English, abstract: Let me introduce the structure outline of my paper: In...
Discipline without Damage
How to Get Your Kids to Behave Without Messing Them Up
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2016
A child psychologist equips parents with tools to manage behavioral issues more effectively while supporting their child’s healthy, natural development.
When your child is threatening a meltdown in the grocery aisle, is it really possible to keep your cool, correct the behavior, and reinforce...
by Vanessa Morgan
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2014
This chilling collection of thirteen murder cases delves into the villainous deeds that have taken place in Coventry during its long history. Among those featured are the murder of an uncle by his niece in 1831, a woman whose throat is slashed by her jealous husband in 1859, a mother poisoned by her...
A Nietzschean Bestiary
Becoming Animal Beyond Docile and Brutal
Language: English
Release Date: November 22, 2003
Inspired by the ancient and medieval genre, A Nietzschean Bestiary gathers essays treating the most vivid and lively animal images in one of the philosophic tradition's greatest bodies of work. Leading scholars treat specific animals—such as the prowling beast of prey, Zarathustra's laughing lions,...
by Ana Cristina Klein, Ana Mariano, Angela Ramis
Language: Portuguese
Release Date: September 5, 2011
Language: Portuguese
Release Date: September 5, 2011
Poucos são os escritores - ou mesmo artistas - que se dedicam com igual afinco ao seu ofício e à revelação de novos talentos. Mais raros ainda são aqueles com a coragem necessária para bancar essas apostas, colocando em jogo o próprio nome. Charles Kiefer é um deles. Escritor consagrado e...
by Vanessa Montfort
Language: Spanish
Release Date: October 13, 2016
Language: Spanish
Release Date: October 13, 2016
Adictiva, divertida, romántica, honesta, Mujeres que compran flores es una emocionante novela sobre la amistad, una aventura cotidiana en busca de la independencia femenina, un épico viaje al centro de los sueños de la mujer contemporánea.
En un pequeño y céntrico barrio de la ciudad...
Liberating Motherhood
Birthing the Purplestockings Movement
Language: English
Release Date: October 6, 2016
Highly acclaimed by leading parenting authors, academics and activists, with a foreword from Naomi Stadlen, founder of Mothers Talking and author of What Mothers Do, and How Mothers Love.
If it is true that there have been waves of feminism, then mothers’ rights are the flotsam left behind...
Getting Away with Murder
The Twentieth-Century Struggle for Civil Rights in the U.S. Senate
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2014
Throughout the late nineteenth and early twentieth century, the US Congress engaged in bitter debates on whether to enact a federal law that would prosecute private citizens who lynched black Americans. In Getting Away with Murder, the fundamental question under scrutiny is whether Southern Democrats’...
by Vanessa Schneider
Language: French
Release Date: August 16, 2018
Language: French
Release Date: August 16, 2018
« Tu étais libre et sauvage. D’une beauté à couper le souffle. Tu n’étais plus une enfant, pas encore une adulte quand tu enflammas la pellicule du Dernier Tango à Paris, un huis clos de sexe et de violence avec Marlon Brando.
Tu étais ma cousine. J’étais une petite fille et tu étais...
by Vanessa Winn
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2011
Chief factor: In the Hudson’s Bay Company fur-trade monopoly, the title of chief factor was the highest rank given to commissioned officers, who were responsible for a major trading post and its surrounding district.
Colonial Victoria in 1858 is an unruly mix of rowdy gold seekers and hustling...