A collection of short stories, poetry, and essays by such writers as Nikki Giovanni, Garnette Mullis, Al Maginnes, and Bobbie Su Nadal considers the special relationships within families and is complemented by warm photographs. $50,000 ad/promo.
Margaret Campbell Boeken
Deze auteur staat bekend om haar scherpe verkenningen van de menselijke psyche en complexe interpersoonlijke relaties. Haar werken duiken vaak in de donkerdere aspecten van de menselijke natuur, waarbij ze thema's als passie, schuld en verraad met opmerkelijke intensiteit onderzoekt. Door haar meeslepende proza creëert ze werelden die zowel betoverend als onrustbarend zijn, en nodigt ze lezers uit om na te denken over de ambigue moraliteit van het menselijk bestaan. Haar literaire stijl wordt gekenmerkt door rijke taal en een suggestieve sfeer die de lezer naar het hart van haar verhalen trekt.
Terror or Romance, Legend or Love...?Was lovely Adelaide Fenton a simple country girl, or was she the pale shadow of another maiden who had met violent death many years before? Was handsome James Daintry, the last Earl of the Seagroves, a fanciful young man, or the final victim of a legendary specter which had taken its toll in madness and sorrow? Was it the power of love which drew them together, or were they caught in a darker pattern -- cursed for a crime they did not commit, reliving a tale they scarcely knew?Adelaide's family warned her not to look beyond her station. James's advisors tried to keep him from their secret trysts. But fate beckoned them on, down a pathway from which no one could turn them, on a journey which must lead them to happiness or death...
They Can Rip The Flesh From Your Bones
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- 7 uur lezen
The book explores the powerful legacy of resilience and spirit passed down through generations, particularly through the voice of the author's grandmother, Rose Mary Bree. It delves into themes of survival against adversity, emphasizing the importance of inner strength in the face of external challenges. The narrative is likely rich with personal anecdotes and wisdom, illustrating how one can endure hardships without losing their essence.
The Great Cellists
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- 11 uur lezen
The instrument we know today developed from the "bass violin" and came into general use in the 17th century. Through her research of performers and teachers, from Boccherini and Romberg to Casala and Jacqueline du Pre, author Margaret Campbell presents a rich picture of traditions handed down the generations and developed internationally, and recreates the magic of the greatest cellists in history.
