Author: Nancy Richler
Publisher: Harper Collins
ISBN: 1443431664
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 367
Book Description
Your Mouth Is Lovely is a grand and glorious novel, greeted with ecstatic reviews in Canada and on the international scene. The story of a family caught between the rich yet rigid traditions of the past and the unfamiliar and often frightening ways of a society poised on the precipice of change, Your Mouth Is Lovely centers around Miriam, a young Jewish woman caught in the 1905 Russian Revolution. The kind of book that simply won’t be put down, this is literary fiction at its very best.
Your Mouth Is Lovely
Author: Nancy Richler
Publisher: Harper Collins
ISBN: 1443431664
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 367
Book Description
Your Mouth Is Lovely is a grand and glorious novel, greeted with ecstatic reviews in Canada and on the international scene. The story of a family caught between the rich yet rigid traditions of the past and the unfamiliar and often frightening ways of a society poised on the precipice of change, Your Mouth Is Lovely centers around Miriam, a young Jewish woman caught in the 1905 Russian Revolution. The kind of book that simply won’t be put down, this is literary fiction at its very best.
Publisher: Harper Collins
ISBN: 1443431664
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 367
Book Description
Your Mouth Is Lovely is a grand and glorious novel, greeted with ecstatic reviews in Canada and on the international scene. The story of a family caught between the rich yet rigid traditions of the past and the unfamiliar and often frightening ways of a society poised on the precipice of change, Your Mouth Is Lovely centers around Miriam, a young Jewish woman caught in the 1905 Russian Revolution. The kind of book that simply won’t be put down, this is literary fiction at its very best.
My Mouth is a Volcano
Author: Julia Cook
Publisher: National Center for Youth Issues
ISBN: 1937870820
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 33
Book Description
Teaching children how to manage their thoughts and words without interrupting. Louis always interrupts! All of his thoughts are very important to him, and when he has something to say, his words rumble and grumble in his tummy, they wiggle and jiggle on his tongue and then they push on his teeth, right before he ERUPTS (or interrupts). His mouth is a volcano! But when others begin to interrupt Louis, he learns how to respectfully wait for his turn to talk. My Mouth Is A Volcano takes an empathetic approach to the habit of interrupting and teaches children a witty technique to help them manage their rambunctious thoughts and words. Told from Louis' perspective, this story provides parents, teachers, and counselors with an entertaining way to teach children the value of respecting others by listening and waiting for their turn to speak.
Publisher: National Center for Youth Issues
ISBN: 1937870820
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 33
Book Description
Teaching children how to manage their thoughts and words without interrupting. Louis always interrupts! All of his thoughts are very important to him, and when he has something to say, his words rumble and grumble in his tummy, they wiggle and jiggle on his tongue and then they push on his teeth, right before he ERUPTS (or interrupts). His mouth is a volcano! But when others begin to interrupt Louis, he learns how to respectfully wait for his turn to talk. My Mouth Is A Volcano takes an empathetic approach to the habit of interrupting and teaches children a witty technique to help them manage their rambunctious thoughts and words. Told from Louis' perspective, this story provides parents, teachers, and counselors with an entertaining way to teach children the value of respecting others by listening and waiting for their turn to speak.
The Imposter Bride
Author: Nancy Richler
Publisher: Macmillan
ISBN: 1250010063
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 372
Book Description
Rejected by her fiancé after traveling to post-WWII Montreal, Lily accepts the marriage proposal of her ex's smitten brother Nathan, who is shocked to discover that Lily is not the woman she claimed to be when she disappears.
Publisher: Macmillan
ISBN: 1250010063
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 372
Book Description
Rejected by her fiancé after traveling to post-WWII Montreal, Lily accepts the marriage proposal of her ex's smitten brother Nathan, who is shocked to discover that Lily is not the woman she claimed to be when she disappears.
Love Me Never
Author: Sara Wolf
Publisher: Entangled: Teen
ISBN: 1633752305
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 249
Book Description
Read the book that Kirkus Review called: "A complex, witty page-turner, ideal for YA fans of scandal and romance." Seventeen-year-old Isis Blake hasn’t fallen in love in three years, nine weeks, and five days, and after what happened last time, she intends to keep it that way. Since then she’s lost eighty-five pounds, gotten four streaks of purple in her hair, and moved to Buttcrack-of-Nowhere, Ohio, to help her mom escape a bad relationship. All the girls in her new school want one thing—Jack Hunter, the Ice Prince of East Summit High. Hot as an Armani ad, smart enough to get into Yale, and colder than the Arctic, Jack Hunter’s never gone out with anyone. Sure, people have seen him downtown with beautiful women, but he’s never given high school girls the time of day. Until Isis punches him in the face. Jack’s met his match. Suddenly everything is a game. The goal: Make the other beg for mercy. The game board: East Summit High. The reward: Something neither of them expected. Previously published as Lovely Vicious, this fully revised and updated edition is full of romance, intrigue, and laugh-out-loud moments. The Lovely Vicious series is best enjoyed in order. Reading Order: Book #1 Love Me Never Book #2 Forget Me Always Book #3 Remember Me Forever
Publisher: Entangled: Teen
ISBN: 1633752305
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 249
Book Description
Read the book that Kirkus Review called: "A complex, witty page-turner, ideal for YA fans of scandal and romance." Seventeen-year-old Isis Blake hasn’t fallen in love in three years, nine weeks, and five days, and after what happened last time, she intends to keep it that way. Since then she’s lost eighty-five pounds, gotten four streaks of purple in her hair, and moved to Buttcrack-of-Nowhere, Ohio, to help her mom escape a bad relationship. All the girls in her new school want one thing—Jack Hunter, the Ice Prince of East Summit High. Hot as an Armani ad, smart enough to get into Yale, and colder than the Arctic, Jack Hunter’s never gone out with anyone. Sure, people have seen him downtown with beautiful women, but he’s never given high school girls the time of day. Until Isis punches him in the face. Jack’s met his match. Suddenly everything is a game. The goal: Make the other beg for mercy. The game board: East Summit High. The reward: Something neither of them expected. Previously published as Lovely Vicious, this fully revised and updated edition is full of romance, intrigue, and laugh-out-loud moments. The Lovely Vicious series is best enjoyed in order. Reading Order: Book #1 Love Me Never Book #2 Forget Me Always Book #3 Remember Me Forever
Farewell, My Lovely
Author: Raymond Chandler
Publisher: Vintage Crime/Black Lizard
ISBN: 1400030161
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 300
Book Description
The renowned novel from crime fiction master Raymond Chandler, with the "quintessential urban private eye" (Los Angeles Times), Philip Marlowe • Featuring the iconic character that inspired the film Marlowe, starring Liam Neeson. Philip Marlowe's about to give up on a completely routine case when he finds himself in the wrong place at the right time to get caught up in a murder that leads to a ring of jewel thieves, another murder, a fortune-teller, a couple more murders, and more corruption than your average graveyard.
Publisher: Vintage Crime/Black Lizard
ISBN: 1400030161
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 300
Book Description
The renowned novel from crime fiction master Raymond Chandler, with the "quintessential urban private eye" (Los Angeles Times), Philip Marlowe • Featuring the iconic character that inspired the film Marlowe, starring Liam Neeson. Philip Marlowe's about to give up on a completely routine case when he finds himself in the wrong place at the right time to get caught up in a murder that leads to a ring of jewel thieves, another murder, a fortune-teller, a couple more murders, and more corruption than your average graveyard.
Sex and the Soul
Author: Dr. Samuel White III
Publisher: WestBow Press
ISBN: 1973647532
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 170
Book Description
Sex and the Soul is a must read for everyone who wants to abstain from sexual immorality and live in purity. It shares how God forgives, heals and delivers us from our sexual sins. Are you struggling with sexual temptation? How does God help a person abstain from pre-marital sex and remain celibate? How does God liberate someone who is addicted to meaningless sex or pornography? What would Jesus say about homosexuality and same-sex marriage? What does the Church do when the pastor is involved in a sexual scandal? How do you counsel a sexually active teenager, a person struggling with their sexual orientation, sex addict, a victim of rape? How does God heal someone whose spouse has committed adultery? What biblical wisdom does God offer us to ensure we do not commit adultery? How does God’s sanctification process cleanse and heal us of our sexual sins? These questions are answered in Sex and the Soul which is an excellent resource for Bible Study, group therapy, individual counseling sessions, and sermon preparation.
Publisher: WestBow Press
ISBN: 1973647532
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 170
Book Description
Sex and the Soul is a must read for everyone who wants to abstain from sexual immorality and live in purity. It shares how God forgives, heals and delivers us from our sexual sins. Are you struggling with sexual temptation? How does God help a person abstain from pre-marital sex and remain celibate? How does God liberate someone who is addicted to meaningless sex or pornography? What would Jesus say about homosexuality and same-sex marriage? What does the Church do when the pastor is involved in a sexual scandal? How do you counsel a sexually active teenager, a person struggling with their sexual orientation, sex addict, a victim of rape? How does God heal someone whose spouse has committed adultery? What biblical wisdom does God offer us to ensure we do not commit adultery? How does God’s sanctification process cleanse and heal us of our sexual sins? These questions are answered in Sex and the Soul which is an excellent resource for Bible Study, group therapy, individual counseling sessions, and sermon preparation.
Song of Solomon
Author: Glorious Ekaette Inyang
Publisher: Christian Faith Publishing, Inc.
ISBN: 1098029089
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 75
Book Description
Encounter His presence. Experience His glory! Bringing the church to the place of intimacy with Christ, this book is packaged with empowering the body of believers from all background in the place of intimacy with Jesus to impact the world. The word of the Lord came to me saying, aEURoeArise and thresh, O daughter of Zion for I will make your horn iron and your hooves bronze, you shall beat in pieces many peoples.aEUR A movement is being birthed, an army of God lovers who will cover the earth and herald the second coming of Jesus Christ. You are not here by accident but by design. There is a purpose for your life; and until that purpose is realized, you will not be fulfilled. There is a place specially designed for you to flourish and blossom in life. Do not waste your life wandering where you do not belong. Find your place and purpose and allow God to use you as His channel to impact your world. We live in the last days filled with uncertainties. We are seeing Bible prophecies being fulfilled in our own eyes. In case you are wondering when this will end, the answer is when Jesus returns, which is happening sooner than thought. There is not much time to waste. Whatever condition you find yourself, this book addresses every area of life that you can relate. You are not alone in your struggles. You are not defined by your failures and circumstances. You have an all-loving God that has so much in stock for you. All you need to do is connect with Him and take your place in life. Let this book open you up to the amazing treasures locked up on your inside. Find your long-awaited desires being fulfilled in His presence.
Publisher: Christian Faith Publishing, Inc.
ISBN: 1098029089
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 75
Book Description
Encounter His presence. Experience His glory! Bringing the church to the place of intimacy with Christ, this book is packaged with empowering the body of believers from all background in the place of intimacy with Jesus to impact the world. The word of the Lord came to me saying, aEURoeArise and thresh, O daughter of Zion for I will make your horn iron and your hooves bronze, you shall beat in pieces many peoples.aEUR A movement is being birthed, an army of God lovers who will cover the earth and herald the second coming of Jesus Christ. You are not here by accident but by design. There is a purpose for your life; and until that purpose is realized, you will not be fulfilled. There is a place specially designed for you to flourish and blossom in life. Do not waste your life wandering where you do not belong. Find your place and purpose and allow God to use you as His channel to impact your world. We live in the last days filled with uncertainties. We are seeing Bible prophecies being fulfilled in our own eyes. In case you are wondering when this will end, the answer is when Jesus returns, which is happening sooner than thought. There is not much time to waste. Whatever condition you find yourself, this book addresses every area of life that you can relate. You are not alone in your struggles. You are not defined by your failures and circumstances. You have an all-loving God that has so much in stock for you. All you need to do is connect with Him and take your place in life. Let this book open you up to the amazing treasures locked up on your inside. Find your long-awaited desires being fulfilled in His presence.
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Author: Michael Fishbane
Publisher: U of Nebraska Press
ISBN: 0827607415
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 398
Book Description
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Publisher: U of Nebraska Press
ISBN: 0827607415
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 398
Book Description
"Shir ha-Shirim" -- Top of the title page.
Bitter In The Mouth
Author: Monique Truong
Publisher: Random House
ISBN: 1446499138
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 306
Book Description
Growing up in Boiling Springs, North Carolina, in the '70s and '80s, Linda Hammerick knows that she is different. She has strong, almost paralysing associations between words and tastes; she doesn't look like everyone else; and she isn't popular at school. She finds her way through life with the help of her great uncle 'Baby' Harper, who loves her and loves to dance, and her best friend fat-thin-fat Kelly with whom she has been exchanging letters since they were seven. But then a tragedy and a revelation will make her question everything she thought she knew about herself and her family.
Publisher: Random House
ISBN: 1446499138
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 306
Book Description
Growing up in Boiling Springs, North Carolina, in the '70s and '80s, Linda Hammerick knows that she is different. She has strong, almost paralysing associations between words and tastes; she doesn't look like everyone else; and she isn't popular at school. She finds her way through life with the help of her great uncle 'Baby' Harper, who loves her and loves to dance, and her best friend fat-thin-fat Kelly with whom she has been exchanging letters since they were seven. But then a tragedy and a revelation will make her question everything she thought she knew about herself and her family.
Lovely, Dark, Deep
Author: Joyce Carol Oates
Publisher: Harper Collins
ISBN: 0062356968
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 308
Book Description
From the legendary literary master, winner of the National Book Award and New York Times bestselling author Joyce Carol Oates, a collection of thirteen mesmerizing stories that maps the eerie darkness within us all. Insightful, disturbing, imaginative, and breathtaking in their lyrical precision, the stories in Lovely, Dark, Deep display Joyce Carol Oates’s magnificent ability to make visceral the terror, hurt, and uncertainty that lurks at the edges of ordinary lives. In “Mastiff,” a woman and a man are joined in an erotic bond forged out of terror and gratitude. “Sex with Camel” explores how a sixteen-year-old boy realizes the depth of his love for his grandmother—and how vulnerable those feelings make him. Fearful that that her husband is “disappearing” from their life, a woman becomes obsessed with keeping him in her sight in “The Disappearing.” “A Book of Martyrs” reveals how the end of a pregnancy brings with it the end of a relationship. And in the title story, the elderly Robert Frost is visited by an interviewer, an unsettling young woman, who seems to know a good deal more about his life than she should. A piercing and evocative collection, Lovely, Dark, Deep reveals an artist at the height of her creative power.
Publisher: Harper Collins
ISBN: 0062356968
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 308
Book Description
From the legendary literary master, winner of the National Book Award and New York Times bestselling author Joyce Carol Oates, a collection of thirteen mesmerizing stories that maps the eerie darkness within us all. Insightful, disturbing, imaginative, and breathtaking in their lyrical precision, the stories in Lovely, Dark, Deep display Joyce Carol Oates’s magnificent ability to make visceral the terror, hurt, and uncertainty that lurks at the edges of ordinary lives. In “Mastiff,” a woman and a man are joined in an erotic bond forged out of terror and gratitude. “Sex with Camel” explores how a sixteen-year-old boy realizes the depth of his love for his grandmother—and how vulnerable those feelings make him. Fearful that that her husband is “disappearing” from their life, a woman becomes obsessed with keeping him in her sight in “The Disappearing.” “A Book of Martyrs” reveals how the end of a pregnancy brings with it the end of a relationship. And in the title story, the elderly Robert Frost is visited by an interviewer, an unsettling young woman, who seems to know a good deal more about his life than she should. A piercing and evocative collection, Lovely, Dark, Deep reveals an artist at the height of her creative power.