Author: Liza Perrat
Publisher: Perrat Publishing
ISBN: 2954168110
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 348
Book Description
Winner, EFestival of Words 2013, Historical Fiction category. Shortlisted, Writing Magazine Self-Publishing Awards, 2013. Featured in “Off the Beaten Path” recommendations, Historical Novel Society Conference, 2013. They drowned Victoire’s mother, claiming she was a witch. Then her father died beneath the wheels of a nobleman’s carriage. Forced to leave her village, Victoire finds work in Paris. But domestic employment comes at a high price and the orphaned girl suffers gruesome abuse at the hands of a diabolical aristocracy. Accused of a heinous crime, they imprison her in the depraved lunatic asylum, La Salpêtrière. With the help of ruthless seductress, Jeanne de Valois –– conwoman of the Necklace Affair that brought down Marie Antoinette –– Victoire must find the strength to join the revolutionary force storming the Bastille. Can she survive a chilling betrayal and rise above her impoverished peasant roots to take her place in this new, post-revolutionary France? Based on historical fact, Spirit of Lost Angels is a riveting testament to the courage of women facing tragedy, betrayal and insanity in a world where their gift can be their curse. Francophiles will want this one and those who enjoy historical fiction that doesn't focus on royals … Audra Book Blogger, Unabridged Chick.
Song for Lost Angels
Author: Kevin Fisher-Paulson
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781732185098
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
This book tells the intimate history of a family of two men plus triplets that came together suddenly one day, and thrived for a year before being torn apart by groundless prejudice. San Francisco author Kevin Fisher-Paulson tells this riveting story with grace, dignity, and a surprisingly generous dose of humor.A Song for Lost Angels takes the discussion of gay marriage to the next level, where the rights and struggles of gay parents and their kids can be openly recognized. This family history will make you laugh, cry, and sometimes sputter with outrage, even as it redefines what Americans call "family values." Originally published by Fearless Books, this Second Edition from the author's own press has been updated with a new selection of photos.Finalist, LGBT Category, 2015 Benjamin Franklin AwardsIndependent Book Publishers AssociationFinalist, GBLT Category and Finalist, Memoirs Category 2015 Next Generation Indie Book Awards
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781732185098
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
This book tells the intimate history of a family of two men plus triplets that came together suddenly one day, and thrived for a year before being torn apart by groundless prejudice. San Francisco author Kevin Fisher-Paulson tells this riveting story with grace, dignity, and a surprisingly generous dose of humor.A Song for Lost Angels takes the discussion of gay marriage to the next level, where the rights and struggles of gay parents and their kids can be openly recognized. This family history will make you laugh, cry, and sometimes sputter with outrage, even as it redefines what Americans call "family values." Originally published by Fearless Books, this Second Edition from the author's own press has been updated with a new selection of photos.Finalist, LGBT Category, 2015 Benjamin Franklin AwardsIndependent Book Publishers AssociationFinalist, GBLT Category and Finalist, Memoirs Category 2015 Next Generation Indie Book Awards
The Angels' Song
Author: Thomas Guthrie
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Bible
Languages : en
Pages : 152
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Bible
Languages : en
Pages : 152
Book Description
Songs for the Missing
Author: Stewart O'Nan
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 9780670020324
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 308
Book Description
When a popular high-school student goes missing from her small Midwestern community, her loving parents, introverted sister, friends, and boyfriend devote themselves to finding her, an effort that gives way to pleading television appearances, private investigations, and intimate struggles to cling to hope. 60,000 first printing.
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 9780670020324
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 308
Book Description
When a popular high-school student goes missing from her small Midwestern community, her loving parents, introverted sister, friends, and boyfriend devote themselves to finding her, an effort that gives way to pleading television appearances, private investigations, and intimate struggles to cling to hope. 60,000 first printing.
The Saints' and Angels' Song
Author: John Fischer
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781556614743
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 274
Book Description
Popular Contemporary Christian Music columnist Ben Fischer presents the sequel to his charming first novel, Saint Ben. In this new novel, Jonathan is now a young teenager still coping with the tragic loss of his friend, Ben. Despite his pain, Jonathan must face the world again, discovering he can love others and rally the church as he and Ben did before.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781556614743
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 274
Book Description
Popular Contemporary Christian Music columnist Ben Fischer presents the sequel to his charming first novel, Saint Ben. In this new novel, Jonathan is now a young teenager still coping with the tragic loss of his friend, Ben. Despite his pain, Jonathan must face the world again, discovering he can love others and rally the church as he and Ben did before.
Spirit of Lost Angels
Author: Liza Perrat
Publisher: Perrat Publishing
ISBN: 2954168110
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 348
Book Description
Winner, EFestival of Words 2013, Historical Fiction category. Shortlisted, Writing Magazine Self-Publishing Awards, 2013. Featured in “Off the Beaten Path” recommendations, Historical Novel Society Conference, 2013. They drowned Victoire’s mother, claiming she was a witch. Then her father died beneath the wheels of a nobleman’s carriage. Forced to leave her village, Victoire finds work in Paris. But domestic employment comes at a high price and the orphaned girl suffers gruesome abuse at the hands of a diabolical aristocracy. Accused of a heinous crime, they imprison her in the depraved lunatic asylum, La Salpêtrière. With the help of ruthless seductress, Jeanne de Valois –– conwoman of the Necklace Affair that brought down Marie Antoinette –– Victoire must find the strength to join the revolutionary force storming the Bastille. Can she survive a chilling betrayal and rise above her impoverished peasant roots to take her place in this new, post-revolutionary France? Based on historical fact, Spirit of Lost Angels is a riveting testament to the courage of women facing tragedy, betrayal and insanity in a world where their gift can be their curse. Francophiles will want this one and those who enjoy historical fiction that doesn't focus on royals … Audra Book Blogger, Unabridged Chick.
Publisher: Perrat Publishing
ISBN: 2954168110
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 348
Book Description
Winner, EFestival of Words 2013, Historical Fiction category. Shortlisted, Writing Magazine Self-Publishing Awards, 2013. Featured in “Off the Beaten Path” recommendations, Historical Novel Society Conference, 2013. They drowned Victoire’s mother, claiming she was a witch. Then her father died beneath the wheels of a nobleman’s carriage. Forced to leave her village, Victoire finds work in Paris. But domestic employment comes at a high price and the orphaned girl suffers gruesome abuse at the hands of a diabolical aristocracy. Accused of a heinous crime, they imprison her in the depraved lunatic asylum, La Salpêtrière. With the help of ruthless seductress, Jeanne de Valois –– conwoman of the Necklace Affair that brought down Marie Antoinette –– Victoire must find the strength to join the revolutionary force storming the Bastille. Can she survive a chilling betrayal and rise above her impoverished peasant roots to take her place in this new, post-revolutionary France? Based on historical fact, Spirit of Lost Angels is a riveting testament to the courage of women facing tragedy, betrayal and insanity in a world where their gift can be their curse. Francophiles will want this one and those who enjoy historical fiction that doesn't focus on royals … Audra Book Blogger, Unabridged Chick.
Crystal
Author: Katie Price
Publisher: Random House
ISBN: 1409066045
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 482
Book Description
A glittering and sexy story of passion and betrayal and one woman's search for true love. Crystal is beautiful, talented and ambitious. All her life she has dreamed of making it as a singer. After years of trying to break into the music industry her chance finally comes when her girl band enters a TV reality show contest. But Crystal has a secret. She's fallen for the wrong man and this one mistake could cost her everything - her friendships, her fame and her chance of ever finding love again...
Publisher: Random House
ISBN: 1409066045
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 482
Book Description
A glittering and sexy story of passion and betrayal and one woman's search for true love. Crystal is beautiful, talented and ambitious. All her life she has dreamed of making it as a singer. After years of trying to break into the music industry her chance finally comes when her girl band enters a TV reality show contest. But Crystal has a secret. She's fallen for the wrong man and this one mistake could cost her everything - her friendships, her fame and her chance of ever finding love again...
Songs from Edgewood
Author: Stephen Henry Thayer
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : American poetry
Languages : en
Pages : 206
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : American poetry
Languages : en
Pages : 206
Book Description
Readers' Guide to Periodical Literature
Author: Anna Lorraine Guthrie
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Periodicals
Languages : en
Pages : 846
Book Description
An author subject index to selected general interest periodicals of reference value in libraries.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Periodicals
Languages : en
Pages : 846
Book Description
An author subject index to selected general interest periodicals of reference value in libraries.
Now I'm in the Void Without My Leather Jacket
Author: Wendy Tarlow
Publisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 0557486653
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 40
Book Description
Now I'm In the Void, Without My Leather Jacket by Wendy Tarlow
Publisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 0557486653
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 40
Book Description
Now I'm In the Void, Without My Leather Jacket by Wendy Tarlow
Conversations with Angels
Author: J. Raymond
Publisher: Springer
ISBN: 0230316972
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 647
Book Description
Based on refractions of earlier beliefs, modern angels - at once terrible and comforting, frighteningly other and reassuringly beneficent - have acquired a powerful symbolic value. This interdisciplinary study looks at how humans conversed with angels in medieval and early modern Europe, and how they explained and represented these conversations.
Publisher: Springer
ISBN: 0230316972
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 647
Book Description
Based on refractions of earlier beliefs, modern angels - at once terrible and comforting, frighteningly other and reassuringly beneficent - have acquired a powerful symbolic value. This interdisciplinary study looks at how humans conversed with angels in medieval and early modern Europe, and how they explained and represented these conversations.