to know her by name

The Old Woman Who Named Things

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Rylant, Cynthia / Brown, Kathryn, PUBLISHER: Voyager Paperbacks, How does an old woman who has outlived all her friends keep from being lonely? By naming the things in her life she knows she will never outlive--like her house, Franklin, and her bed, Roxanne. When a shy brown puppy appears at her front gate, the old woman won't name it, because it might not outlive her. Tender watercolors capture the charm of this heartwarming story of an old woman who doesn't know she's lonely until she meets a plucky puppy who needs a name--and someone to love.

Le figlie del libro perduto

Katherine Howe While clearing out her grandmother's cottage for sale, Connie Goodwin finds a hidden parchment inscribed with the name Deliverance Dane. And so begins the hunt to uncover the woman behind the name, a hunt that takes her back to Salem in 169

How to Be a Beautiful Bride

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Ripley, Jacqui, PUBLISHER: Ryland Peters & Small, Every woman wants to look her best on her wedding day. Packed with pampering treatments and beauty tips, this little book by Jacqui Ripley offers the know-how you need to become a truly beautiful bride. Words and pictures show how to achieve flawless makeup that will not only look natural but also photograph well.

Un regalo perfetto

Karen Swan Haunted by a past she can't escape, Laura Cunningham desires nothing more than to keep her world small and precise - her quiet relationship and growing jewellery business are all she needs to get by. Until the day when Rob Blake walks into her (cod. I_)

Glenda's Story

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Revell, Glenda, PUBLISHER: Back to the Bible Publishing, Though rejected by her mother and abused throughout her childhood, Glenda triumphed over her circumstances through God's grace and mercy and became a loving, godly mother in spite of her past. A story for all women to read and be encouraged by.

The Deceived: There's a Power Waiting for Becka. Will It

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Myers, Bill, PUBLISHER: Tyndale Kids, The occult is a very real influence for today's youth--and the world is only too eager to exploit their curiosity about the supernatural. Tyndale and Bill Myers, cocreator of McGee and Me, counteract the deceptions presented by immensely popular titles with an innovative approach to juvenile fiction--the Forbidden Doors series. Insightful and straightforward, each volume tackles spiritual warfare by presenting biblical truths through realistic situations and characters. #2 The Deceived--Her newfound fascination with hypnotism and reincarnation leads Rebecca to doubt her Christian convictions--and nearly destroy her life. But her brother and a mystery friend named "Z" know that God can bring her through this dangerous deception.

The Stars Compel

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Roessner, Michaela, PUBLISHER: Tor Books, Tommaso Arista is the son of two of the most prestigious families of chefs to the household of Cosimo Ruggerio, noble astrologer to the Pope, and a powerful political figure in Florence and Rome. His mother is a Befanini -- the hereditary cooks of the de' Medici family, bound to the Dukes of Florence by centuries of both service and blood, family in all but the name. Catherine de' Medici is the only legitimate heir to the de' Medici fortune and titles. She is the Duchessina, but the title, and the incredible wealth, will go to the man who marries her. When her uncle and guardian, Pope Clement, recalls her to Rome to use her and her dowry as a precious pawn in his political maneuverings with the crowns of Europe, Catherine chooses Tommaso as her personal chef and head of her household -- he will go with her to serve and protect her, and to be her friend in a dangerous place. Catherine has plans for her future, plans that do not include being sold as part of the Pope's treaty with France.

Looking for Oliver

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Hancock, Marianne, PUBLISHER: Ulverscroft Large Print, While clearing through her late mother's bedroom, Emma finds a thirty-year-old newspaper clipping that her mother had kept, announcing the arrival of a new baby boy. Realizing that the baby must be the son she gave up for adoption, Emma finds herself vividly recalling the stigma of her schoolgirl pregnancy and the pain of her separation from the baby. She becomes transfixed by this link to her first-born, and sets out to search for Oliver, her adopted son -- despite the fact that she now has a husband and two teenage children, who know nothing of her past...

The Devil's Door: A Catherine Levendeur Mystery

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Newman, Sharan / Newman, Sharon, PUBLISHER: Forge, Anno Domini: A wealthy countess lies dying at the Convent of the Paraclete, brutally beaten by unknown assailants. Despite entreaties, she is unwilling to name her killer. Beautiful Catherine LeVendeur, the Paraclete's most learned young novice-scholar, vows to find out the identity of the woman's attacker. When her beloved Edgar comes to lead her from the convent to a life of the flesh, Catherine is torn between her quest for justice and the pledge she made him. Catherine doesn't want to break any of the vows she's made-and if she abandons her crusade for the truth, others will die, and the convent she loves may be destroyed...

Time of Roses

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Meade, L. T. / Harpham-Kopp, Heather, PUBLISHER: Harvest House Publishers, Desperate to win a college scholarship contest in order to gain her wealthy aunt's approval, young Florence submits another girl's essay as her own. When the dashing Mr. Trevor becomes enamored with Florence the bright new writing star, Florence must decide whether to continue her game of quiet deception or choose the path of honesty and let Mr. Trevor know her true soul. Originally written by L.T. Meade, The Time of Roses is a moving story of the beauty of truth.

Alice all'inferno

Jane Elliott For little Dani Sinclair life is never easy. Her teenage mother, with a painful past, has disappeared without even bothering to leave a name the child. She is institutionalised and tormented by the other children, and decides to flee. On the

Entangled

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Peterson, Tracie, PUBLISHER: Bethany House Publishers, A Portrait book. A heated election race leaves Cara Kessler scrambling to keep her reputation unsoiled by the shady background of her running mate while her heart falls for her opponent's protector.

To Glory We Steer

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Kent, Alexander, PUBLISHER: Jove Books, "H.M.S. Phalarope" is ordered to the Caribbean but the most deadly enemy is already aboard her. "January , Portsmouth": His Britannic Majesty's frigate "Phalarope" is ordered to the assistance of the hard-pressed squadrons in the Carribean. Aboard is her new commander -- Richard Bolitho. To all appearances the "Phalarope" is everything a young captain could wish for. But beneath the surface she is a deeply unhappy ship -- her wardroom torn by petty greed and ambition, her deckhands driven to near-mutiny by senseless ill-treatment... "From the Paperback edition."

No Place Like Home

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Clark, Mary Higgins, PUBLISHER: Simon & Schuster, In a riveting thriller from the #1 bestselling Queen of Suspense, a young woman is ensnared into returning to the childhood home she wanted to leave behind forever -- and where her hidden past emerges with a new and deadly twist. Ten-year-old Liza Barton shoots her mother while trying to protect her from her violent husband -- Liza's stepfather. While the death is ruled accidental, the tabloids still compare Liza to the child murderess Lizzie Borden. Liza's adoptive parents change her name to Celia and try to erase all traces of her past. Widowed after a brief marriage in which she had a son, Jack, she remarries a young lawyer. Celia is happy until, on her birthday, he presents her with a gift -- the house where she killed her mother. On moving in, they find the words LITTLE LIZZIE'S PLACE - BEWARE painted in red letters on the lawn. When the real estate agent who sold the house to her husband is murdered, she becomes a suspect. As she struggles to prove her innocence, Celia and her little son are being stalked by the killer.

Perfect: A Pretty Little Liars Novel

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Shepard, Sara, PUBLISHER: Harper Teen, In Rosewood, Pennsylvania, four perfect-looking girls aren't nearly as perfect as they seem. Aria can't resist her forbidden ex. Hanna is on the verge of losing her BFF. Emily is freaking out over a simple kiss. And Spencer can't keep her hands off "anything" that belongs to her sister. "Lucky me." I know these pretty little liars better than they know themselves. But it's hard keeping all of their secrets to myself. They better do as I say... or "else"

Let's Read! The Princess and the Wizard

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Donaldson, Julia, PUBLISHER: Pan Macmillan, ""The princess may try seven times to escape " "By changing her colour and changing her shape." " But each time Princess Camellia changes - into a blue fish, a yellow chick, a red fox or a black cat - the wicked wizard finds her and sets her another horrible task. Will this plucky princess be able to outwit him and escape back to the palace in time to cut her birthday cake?

True Romance

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Turner Farmer, Joyce Ann, PUBLISHER: PublishAmerica, When Carlos Smith, the man Casey Weaver had fallen in love with, disappeared without a trace, Casey was devastated. In spite of all the accusations that he was the one making all the threatening phone calls to her, her heart wouldnat let her believe it. She had been denied real true love for so long, and now her heart was breaking again, acause she never really told him how she felt. Casey couldnat stand the thought of losing him now. She was willing to risk it all to find the one man she truly loved. She didnat know where their relationship would go from there, leaning on faith to bring them back together again, desiring to know she wouldnat rest until Carlos was back in her arms again.

The Greatcoat

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Dunmore, Helen, PUBLISHER: Cornerstone, A terrifyingly atmospheric ghost story by the Orange-prize-winning Helen Dunmore. In the summer of , newly wed Isabel Carey arrives in a Yorkshire town with her husband Philip. As a GP he spends much of his time working, while Isabel tries hard to adjust to the realities of married life. Life is not easy: she feels out-of-place and constantly judged by the people around her, so she spends much of her time alone. One cold winter night, Isabel finds an old RAF greatcoat in the back of a cupboard that she uses to help keep warm. Once wrapped in the coat she is beset by dreams. And not long afterwards, while her husband is out, she is startled to hear a knock at her window, and to meet for the first time the intense gaze of a young Air Force pilot, handsome, blond and blue-eyed, staring in at her from outside. His name is Alec, and his powerfully haunting presence both disturbs and excites Isabel. Her initial alarm soon fades, and they begin a delicious affair. But nothing could have prepared her for the truth about Alec's life, nor the impact it will have on her own marriage.

The African Adventure

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Amis, Andrea L., PUBLISHER: iUniverse, Maria had a shocking childhood in France before her mother brought her to the United States. After her mother remarried their life was good, until her mother's death. Maria's stepfather, a scientist, went to Africa and vanished. When no one else would, Maria went by herself to find him in a country about which she knew nothing. Of course there is the cannibal tribe Maria and a prince are drawn together by extreme dangers. How do they end up in Arabia? What about her stepfather?

Trampoline - Mavericks CD

Album Tracks 1. Dance The Night Away 2. Tell Me Why 3. I Should Know 4. Someone Should Tell Her 5. To Be With You 6. I've Got This Feeling 7. Fool 1 8. I Don't Eve Know Your Name 9. I Hope You Want Me Too 10. Melbourne Mambo 11. Dolores 12. Tave A Prayer 13. Dream River 14. All I Get (Euro Bonus Track) 15. La Muraca (Euro Bonus Track) perfetto, come nuovo

Una stanza nel buio

Nicci French A kidnapped woman dreams of returning to her normal life despite her captor's clear intention to kill her eventually. (cod. I_)

Bleeding love

Alyxandra Harvey As her momentous sixteenth birthday approaches, Solange Drake, the only born female vampire in 900 years, is protected by her large family of brothers and her human best friend Lucy from increasingly persistent attempts on her life by the

Sweet Remedy

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Ashour, Linda Phillips, PUBLISHER: Hawk Publishing Group, When her marriage of eighteen years fell apart, Polly Harrison called it "a marital Armageddon". She's trying to put her life in order, but it's difficult with two smart-alecky smartalecky kids and her eighty-two-yerea-old grandmother who drops by and decides to stay. In her spare moments, Polly scribbles country music Iyrics and dreams of a career in Nashville. But something even more surprising helps her find the strength she needs not just to survive but to heal -- both herself and her family.

I Could Not Call Him Father

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Mattox, Beverly, PUBLISHER: Whitaker House, When God helped Beverly Mattox to forgive, miraculous physical and emotional changes occurred in her life. Her true story depicts God's ability to reach a heart hardened by the hurts of the past. This amazing account will help bring liberty to those who are bound by the effects of painful memories.

Nowhere but Up: The Story of Justin Bieber's Mom

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Mallette, Pattie, Gregory, A. J., PUBLISHER: Revell, Most people only know her as Justin Bieber's mom, but Pattie Mallette has had an incredible journey of her own. Many people have heard of her son's rags to riches triumph. A few know she was a teen mom who had to overcome a drug and alcohol addiction. Even fewer know the rest of her story. Now, for the first time in detail, Pattie shares with the world the story of a girl who felt abandoned and unloved. Of a teenager who made poor choices. Of a young woman who attempted suicide and could hardly bear to believe that God would ever care for her. One who messed up, got pregnant, and got a second chance. Every reader will find themselves somewhere in Pattie's painful journey of redemption. They will be encouraged by her example that what was once broken can become whole. Pattie's story will inspire readers to believe that even in the darkest of places, there's always hope. For those who feel unlovable, there's always love. And for those who believe they're a lost cause, there's always room for another chance.

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