Detail of Book le tour du monde en quatre vingts jours :
Author : jules verne
Descripton : n a
Detail of Book daughter of the forest :
Author : juliet marillier
Descripton : but sorcha s joy is shattered when her father is bewitched by his new wife an evil enchantress who binds her brothers with a terrible spell a spell which only sorcha can lift by staying silent if she speaks before she completes the quest set to her by the fair folk and their queen the lady of the forest she will lose her brothers forever when sorcha is kidnapped by the enemies of sevenwaters and taken to a foreign land she is torn between the desire to save her beloved brothers and a love that comes only once sorcha despairs at ever being able to complete her task but the magic of the fair folk knows no boundaries and love is the strongest magic of them all
Detail of Book misadventures of a curvy girl misadventures 18 :
Author : sierra simone
Descripton : caleb carpenter and ben weber are everything ireland and the kansas chamber of commerce dreamed of when conceptualizing the real kansas promotional campaign they re handsome young educated and totally dedicated to their small prairie town when ireland s prius gets stuck on a kansas dirt road and a massive storm rips through town she s left stranded with nowhere to turn but to caleb and ben these two hunky country boys are impossible to ignore but could they ever be interested in her as well caleb and ben are more than interested and they re willing to share after their first night together they know this has to be more than a one time thing they need to make her theirs forever but can they convince ireland they love her curves and all misadventures is a romantic series of spicy standalone novels each written or co written by some of the best names in romance the stories are scandalous refreshing and of course incredibly sexy they re the perfect bedside read a quick blush for the reader who loves a page turning romance
Detail of Book homicide in hardcover :
Author : kate carlisle
Descripton : new york times bestselling bibliophile mystery series brooklyn wainwright is a skilled surgeon sure her patients might smell like mold and have spines made of leather but no ailing book is going to die on her watch the same can t be said of abraham karastovsky brooklyn s friend and former employer on the eve of a celebration for his latest book restoration brooklyn finds her mentor lying in a pool of his own blood with his final breath abraham leaves brooklyn with a cryptic message remember the devil and gives her a priceless and supposedly cursed copy of goethe s faust for safe keeping brooklyn suddenly finds herself accused of murder and theft thanks to derek stone the humorless and annoyingly attractive british security officer who found her kneeling over the body now she has to read the clues left behind by her mentor if she is going to restore justice
Detail of Book after all :
Author : heidi mclaughlin
Descripton : from new york times bestselling author heidi mclaughlin comes a heartfelt story about overcoming great loss and forgiving past sins to find happiness again brooklyn hewett hasn t set foot in cape harbor for fifteen years not since an accident claimed the love of her life austin woods desperate to move forward brooklyn has focused on raising her daughter for the past fourteen years but when the opportunity comes along to renovate the old driftwood inn brooklyn knows it s time to go home but it won t be easy for one austin s best friend bowie holmes still lives in cape harbor brooklyn hasn t quite been able to forget him not since the night they spent together the same night they both lost austin separated by tragedy and guilt they re brought together by the driftwood project and as they rebuild the inn they discover they re also rebuilding something else brooklyn s always been desperate to move on not knowing that she first needs to reconcile past transgressions she can t forget but she can forgive austin bowie and herself on her way toward long awaited happiness
Detail of Book the egyptian book of the dead the book of going :
Author : anonymous
Descripton : maybe the most stunning presentation of this book in 3300 years for the first time in 3 300 years the egyptian book of the dead the book of going forth by day the papyrus of ani is showcased in its entirety in seventy four magnificent color pages egyptian mythology upon death it was the practice for some egyptians to produce a papyrus manuscript called the book of going forth by day or the book of the dead a book of the dead included declarations and spells to help the deceased in the afterlife the papyrus of ani is the manuscript compiled for ani the royal scribe of thebes written and illustrated almost 3 300 years ago the papyrus of ani is a papyrus manuscript with cursive hieroglyphs and color illustrations it is the most beautiful best preserved and complete example of ancient egyptian philosophical and religious thought known to exist egyptian mysteries of life and death the egyptian book of the dead is an integral part of the world s spiritual heritage it is an artistic rendering of the mysteries of life and death for the first time since its creation this ancient papyrus is now available in full color with an integrated english translation directly below each image one of humanity s earliest and finest spiritual treasures the chronicle books edition of the book of going forth by day was first published in 1994 revised in 1998 and now with this third revised edition the entire corpus of this critical work is given its most accessible and lavish presentation ever this twentieth anniversary edition of the egyptian book of the dead has been revised and expanded to include significant improvements to the display of the images of the papyrusa survey of the continuing importance of ancient egypt in modern culturea detailed history of egyptian translation and philology since the discovery of the rosetta stone in 1799and a state of the art annotated bibliography and study guide for ancient egyptian studies
Detail of Book el juego del ngel :
Author : carlos ruiz zafn
Descripton : the whole of barcelona stretched out at my feet and i wanted to believe that when i opened those windows its streets would whisper stories to me secrets i could capture on paper and narrate to whomever cared to listen in an abandoned mansion at the heart of barcelona a young man david martn makes his living by writing sensationalist novels under a pseudonym the survivor of a troubled childhood he has taken refuge in the world of books and spends his nights spinning baroque tales about the city s underworld but perhaps his dark imaginings are not as strange as they seem for in a locked room deep within the house lie photographs and letters hinting at the mysterious death of the previous owner like a slow poison the history of the place seeps into his bones as he struggles with an impossible love close to despair david receives a letter from a reclusive french editor andreas corelli who makes him the offer of a lifetime he is to write a book unlike anything that has ever existed a book with the power to change hearts and minds in return he will receive a fortune and perhaps more but as david begins the work he realizes that there is a connection between his haunting book and the shadows that surround his home once again zafn takes us into a dark gothic universe first seen in the shadow of the wind and creates a breathtaking adventure of intrigue romance and tragedy through a dizzingly constructed labyrinth of secrets the magic of books passion and friendship blend into a masterful story
