Author: Sherry Thomas
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 042528140X
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 338
Book Description
USA Today bestselling author Sherry Thomas turns the story of the renowned Sherlock Holmes upside down in the first novel in this Victorian mystery series.... With her inquisitive mind, Charlotte Holmes has never felt comfortable with the demureness expected of the fairer sex in upper class society. But even she never thought that she would become a social pariah, an outcast fending for herself on the mean streets of London. When the city is struck by a trio of unexpected deaths and suspicion falls on her sister and her father, Charlotte is desperate to find the true culprits and clear the family name. She’ll have help from friends new and old—a kind-hearted widow, a police inspector, and a man who has long loved her. But in the end, it will be up to Charlotte, under the assumed name Sherlock Holmes, to challenge society’s expectations and match wits against an unseen mastermind. An NPR Best Book of 2016
A Study in Scarlet Women
Author: Sherry Thomas
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 042528140X
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 338
Book Description
USA Today bestselling author Sherry Thomas turns the story of the renowned Sherlock Holmes upside down in the first novel in this Victorian mystery series.... With her inquisitive mind, Charlotte Holmes has never felt comfortable with the demureness expected of the fairer sex in upper class society. But even she never thought that she would become a social pariah, an outcast fending for herself on the mean streets of London. When the city is struck by a trio of unexpected deaths and suspicion falls on her sister and her father, Charlotte is desperate to find the true culprits and clear the family name. She’ll have help from friends new and old—a kind-hearted widow, a police inspector, and a man who has long loved her. But in the end, it will be up to Charlotte, under the assumed name Sherlock Holmes, to challenge society’s expectations and match wits against an unseen mastermind. An NPR Best Book of 2016
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 042528140X
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 338
Book Description
USA Today bestselling author Sherry Thomas turns the story of the renowned Sherlock Holmes upside down in the first novel in this Victorian mystery series.... With her inquisitive mind, Charlotte Holmes has never felt comfortable with the demureness expected of the fairer sex in upper class society. But even she never thought that she would become a social pariah, an outcast fending for herself on the mean streets of London. When the city is struck by a trio of unexpected deaths and suspicion falls on her sister and her father, Charlotte is desperate to find the true culprits and clear the family name. She’ll have help from friends new and old—a kind-hearted widow, a police inspector, and a man who has long loved her. But in the end, it will be up to Charlotte, under the assumed name Sherlock Holmes, to challenge society’s expectations and match wits against an unseen mastermind. An NPR Best Book of 2016
SCARLET LADY
Author: Sara Wood
Publisher: HarperCollins Australia
ISBN: 1038934826
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 110
Book Description
‘I’d say the only way to get your cooperation is to make love to you, right now, Ana!’ Four years earlier, Ana would have been overjoyed to hear those words from Jed Steele’s lips. But then he had hurt and humiliated her and Ana had sworn never to forgive him. Fate, though, obviously had other ideas, and Ana found herself sharing a tropical paradise with Jed. Now she had to fight to survive those dangerous days and even more dangerous nights!
Publisher: HarperCollins Australia
ISBN: 1038934826
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 110
Book Description
‘I’d say the only way to get your cooperation is to make love to you, right now, Ana!’ Four years earlier, Ana would have been overjoyed to hear those words from Jed Steele’s lips. But then he had hurt and humiliated her and Ana had sworn never to forgive him. Fate, though, obviously had other ideas, and Ana found herself sharing a tropical paradise with Jed. Now she had to fight to survive those dangerous days and even more dangerous nights!
Lady Thief
Author: A. C. Gaughen
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA
ISBN: 1681198207
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 337
Book Description
Scarlet’s story continues in this romance-filled, action-packed twist on Robin Hood, now with a new series look!
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA
ISBN: 1681198207
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 337
Book Description
Scarlet’s story continues in this romance-filled, action-packed twist on Robin Hood, now with a new series look!
Lessons From a Scarlet Lady
Author: Emma Wildes
Publisher: National Geographic Books
ISBN: 0451228790
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
No real lady should take lessons from a scarlet woman... The Duke of Rolthven's new wife, Brianna, is the perfect aristocratic bride. So what would society say if they saw her with a copy of Lady Rothburg's Advice--a courtesan's lessons for the boudoir? When his innocent wife suddenly becomes a vixen in the bedroom, the proper Duke is truly astounded by her seductive powers. Following a courtesan's advice might lead to trouble-but will it lead to Brianna's ultimate desire: winning her husband's love?
Publisher: National Geographic Books
ISBN: 0451228790
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
No real lady should take lessons from a scarlet woman... The Duke of Rolthven's new wife, Brianna, is the perfect aristocratic bride. So what would society say if they saw her with a copy of Lady Rothburg's Advice--a courtesan's lessons for the boudoir? When his innocent wife suddenly becomes a vixen in the bedroom, the proper Duke is truly astounded by her seductive powers. Following a courtesan's advice might lead to trouble-but will it lead to Brianna's ultimate desire: winning her husband's love?
The Scarlet Lady
Author: Carol Everett
Publisher: Wolgemuth & Hyatt Pub
ISBN: 9781561210732
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 265
Book Description
The author recounts how she established a successful abortion clinic business and the reasons why she left it
Publisher: Wolgemuth & Hyatt Pub
ISBN: 9781561210732
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 265
Book Description
The author recounts how she established a successful abortion clinic business and the reasons why she left it
The Virgin Way
Author: Richard Branson
Publisher: Random House
ISBN: 0753519887
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 404
Book Description
In September 2012, a YOUGOV poll conducted in Britain found that the person British workers would most like as their manager was Sir Richard Branson. With over 40 years in business, Richard Branson is an inspiring pioneer of humanitarian projects and an iconic business leader. In The Virgin Way: How to Listen, Learn, Laugh and Lead, Richard shares and distils his secrets of leadership and success. Featuring anecdotes from his own business dealings, as well as his observations of many others who have inspired him âe" from politicians, business leaders, explorers, scientists and philanthropists âe" Richard reflects on the qualities he feels are essential for success in todayâe(tm)s world. This is not a conventional book on leadership. There are no rules âe" but rather the secrets of leadership that he has learned along the way from his days at Virgin Records, to his recent work with The Elders. Whether youâe(tm)re at the beginning of your career, or head of a Fortune 500 company âe" this is your guide to being your own CEO (Chief Enabling Officer) and becoming a true leader âe" not just a boss.
Publisher: Random House
ISBN: 0753519887
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 404
Book Description
In September 2012, a YOUGOV poll conducted in Britain found that the person British workers would most like as their manager was Sir Richard Branson. With over 40 years in business, Richard Branson is an inspiring pioneer of humanitarian projects and an iconic business leader. In The Virgin Way: How to Listen, Learn, Laugh and Lead, Richard shares and distils his secrets of leadership and success. Featuring anecdotes from his own business dealings, as well as his observations of many others who have inspired him âe" from politicians, business leaders, explorers, scientists and philanthropists âe" Richard reflects on the qualities he feels are essential for success in todayâe(tm)s world. This is not a conventional book on leadership. There are no rules âe" but rather the secrets of leadership that he has learned along the way from his days at Virgin Records, to his recent work with The Elders. Whether youâe(tm)re at the beginning of your career, or head of a Fortune 500 company âe" this is your guide to being your own CEO (Chief Enabling Officer) and becoming a true leader âe" not just a boss.
Scarlet
Author: A. C. Gaughen
Publisher: A&C Black
ISBN: 1408828529
Category : Young Adult Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 306
Book Description
Posing as one of Robin Hood's thieves to avoid the evil Lord Gisbourne, Scarlet has kept her identity secret from all of Nottinghamshire. Only her fellow outlaws, John Little, Much and Robin Hood know the truth - this agile thief is no boy but in fact a fearless young woman with a secret past. But Scarlet is torn between her desire to get as far from Lord Gisbourne as possible and a strong sense of responsibility to those who took her in when she was first on the run. As Gisbourne draws closer to Scarlet and puts innocent lives at risk, she must decide how much the people of Nottinghamshire mean to her, especially John Little and Robin, whose quick smiles and temper have the rare power to unsettle Scarlet. Full of exciting action, secrets and romance, this imaginative retelling of the classic tale will have readers following every move of Robin Hood and his band of thieves.
Publisher: A&C Black
ISBN: 1408828529
Category : Young Adult Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 306
Book Description
Posing as one of Robin Hood's thieves to avoid the evil Lord Gisbourne, Scarlet has kept her identity secret from all of Nottinghamshire. Only her fellow outlaws, John Little, Much and Robin Hood know the truth - this agile thief is no boy but in fact a fearless young woman with a secret past. But Scarlet is torn between her desire to get as far from Lord Gisbourne as possible and a strong sense of responsibility to those who took her in when she was first on the run. As Gisbourne draws closer to Scarlet and puts innocent lives at risk, she must decide how much the people of Nottinghamshire mean to her, especially John Little and Robin, whose quick smiles and temper have the rare power to unsettle Scarlet. Full of exciting action, secrets and romance, this imaginative retelling of the classic tale will have readers following every move of Robin Hood and his band of thieves.
Never Sleep Alone
Author: Alex Schiller
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1476741336
Category : Humor
Languages : en
Pages : 256
Book Description
“In order to find The One, you must become The One.” Dr. Alex Schiller doles out hilarious yet profoundly wise dating advice in her new sex and dating manual, which will transform you into an Exceptional Individual capable of seducing everyone you meet. “My name is Dr. Alex Schiller and I Never Sleep Alone. Unless I want to. Man or woman, rich or poor, teenage or elderly—NSA will transform YOU into The One that everyone wants…” For the past three years in New York City, Dr. Alex (not a real doctor) has been performing her hit comedy and dating show “Never Sleep Alone” to sold out audiences, helping thousands of people from all over the world transform themselves and fulfill their sociosexual desires. Now, with her signature blend of outrageous humor and profound wisdom, the celebrated guru has created an interactive sex and dating guide that takes you on a fantastic journey of exciting new adventures, self-discovery, and transformation. With her nine NSA Principles, her compulsively quotable NSA Truths, and her interactive NSA Challenges, Dr. Alex inspires us all to laugh at ourselves, to make real human connections, and, most importantly, to Never Sleep Alone. Unless we want to.
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1476741336
Category : Humor
Languages : en
Pages : 256
Book Description
“In order to find The One, you must become The One.” Dr. Alex Schiller doles out hilarious yet profoundly wise dating advice in her new sex and dating manual, which will transform you into an Exceptional Individual capable of seducing everyone you meet. “My name is Dr. Alex Schiller and I Never Sleep Alone. Unless I want to. Man or woman, rich or poor, teenage or elderly—NSA will transform YOU into The One that everyone wants…” For the past three years in New York City, Dr. Alex (not a real doctor) has been performing her hit comedy and dating show “Never Sleep Alone” to sold out audiences, helping thousands of people from all over the world transform themselves and fulfill their sociosexual desires. Now, with her signature blend of outrageous humor and profound wisdom, the celebrated guru has created an interactive sex and dating guide that takes you on a fantastic journey of exciting new adventures, self-discovery, and transformation. With her nine NSA Principles, her compulsively quotable NSA Truths, and her interactive NSA Challenges, Dr. Alex inspires us all to laugh at ourselves, to make real human connections, and, most importantly, to Never Sleep Alone. Unless we want to.
Lion Heart
Author: A. C. Gaughen
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA
ISBN: 0802736173
Category : Young Adult Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 317
Book Description
The thrilling final book in A. C. Gaughen's action-packed and romance-filled Robin Hood retelling. * "A rip-roaring tale." --Booklist, starred review, on Scarlet Scarlet hasn't seen daylight in months--not since she sacrificed herself to save Robin's life and watched one of her dearest friends murdered right before her eyes. Locked away and constantly moved from dungeon to dungeon, Scarlet manages to escape against all odds. She desperately wants to return to Rob, until she learns of a dangerous plot that puts everyone in the kingdom in jeopardy. Armed with the truth about her heritage, Scarlet is the only one who can stop it . . . Don't miss these other books from A. C. Gaughen: The Scarlet series Scarlet Lady Thief Lion Heart The Elementae series Reign the Earth Imprison the Sky
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA
ISBN: 0802736173
Category : Young Adult Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 317
Book Description
The thrilling final book in A. C. Gaughen's action-packed and romance-filled Robin Hood retelling. * "A rip-roaring tale." --Booklist, starred review, on Scarlet Scarlet hasn't seen daylight in months--not since she sacrificed herself to save Robin's life and watched one of her dearest friends murdered right before her eyes. Locked away and constantly moved from dungeon to dungeon, Scarlet manages to escape against all odds. She desperately wants to return to Rob, until she learns of a dangerous plot that puts everyone in the kingdom in jeopardy. Armed with the truth about her heritage, Scarlet is the only one who can stop it . . . Don't miss these other books from A. C. Gaughen: The Scarlet series Scarlet Lady Thief Lion Heart The Elementae series Reign the Earth Imprison the Sky
Pretty Little London
Author: Sara Santini
Publisher: Frances Lincoln Children's Books
ISBN: 0711257612
Category : Photography
Languages : en
Pages : 210
Book Description
Based on the hugely popular Instagram account of the same name, Pretty Little London introduces you to 100 Insta-worthy places to explore in the city all year round.
Publisher: Frances Lincoln Children's Books
ISBN: 0711257612
Category : Photography
Languages : en
Pages : 210
Book Description
Based on the hugely popular Instagram account of the same name, Pretty Little London introduces you to 100 Insta-worthy places to explore in the city all year round.