Libbie Hawker Boeken

The book explores the life of a woman whose name embodies the spirit of the West, highlighting her rise to fame that transcends geographical boundaries. As her celebrity reaches the East Coast and California, the narrative delves into the impact of new railroads and telegraph lines on her notoriety, illustrating how her influence spreads across the nation. The story captures the essence of her character and the cultural significance she holds in American history.

Growing up is never easy. It's even harder when you have a mother who doesn't understand, a nagging sense of self-doubt, and a secret crush you can't confess...not even to your bosom friend. L. M. Montgomery's timeless classic, Anne of Green Gables, has been reimagined from the perspective of Diana Barry, Anne's best friend and kindred spirit. As Diana and Anne navigate the path from childhood to their grown-up lives, parents, schoolmates, and Anne's well-meaning blunders contrive to keep them apart. But two girls destined for lifelong friendship can't be separated so easily...can they? With the sweet charm and dreamy atmosphere of Montgomery's original story, Diana of Orchard Slope is sure to delight Anne fans, historical fiction readers, and lovers of the Jane Austen Fanfiction genre.

Aby mohl nový faraon oprávněně usednout na trůn, musí si vzít královskou dceru Ahmose, obdařenou božským vnuknutím. Očekává se také, že faraonovi dá syna. Jednou se jí zdá sen, že přivede na svět bohy milované dítě, s nímž Egypt dospěje ke slávě. Vize se nakonec splní, ale místo chlapce se k faraonově nelibosti narodí děvčátko. Oznámit Egyptu ženskou následnici by pro něj znamenalo pohromu.