The Dark Face of Love
Title | The Dark Face of Love PDF eBook |
Author | Guinevere Beck |
Publisher | |
Pages | 36 |
Release | 2020-01-11 |
Genre | |
ISBN | 9781655470844 |
Guinevere Beck, MFA student at New York University, is perhaps known more for her tragic death than for the brightyoung literary voice her work represents. This posthumouscollection for her prose, poetry and memoir is her firstpublication.You used to wrap yourselfin fairy tales like a blanket.But it was the cold youloved.Sharp shivers as youuncoveredthe corpses ofBluebeard's wives...
The Dark Side of Love
Title | The Dark Side of Love PDF eBook |
Author | |
Publisher | Transaction Publishers |
Pages | 330 |
Release | |
Genre | Self-Help |
ISBN | 141282124X |
"She explores how to develop a "psychological immune system" to protect against the potentially destructive elements in relationships and allow for a constructive expression of love's dark side. Her book should be read by psychoanalysts and psychotherapists, individuals who have suffered from the pains and hurts of love, and indeed by those who are interested in human motivation and behavior."--BOOK JACKET.
Love
Title | Love PDF eBook |
Author | Matt de la Peña |
Publisher | Penguin |
Pages | 42 |
Release | 2018-01-09 |
Genre | Juvenile Fiction |
ISBN | 1524740918 |
#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER "[A] poetic reckoning of the importance of love in a child's life . . . eloquent and moving."—People "Everything that can be called love -- from shared joy to comfort in the darkness -- is gathered in the pages of this reassuring, refreshingly honest picture book."—The New York Times Book Review, Editors' Choice / Staff Picks From the Book Review “Lyrical and sensitive, ‘Love’ is the sort of book likely to leave readers of all ages a little tremulous, and brimming with feeling.”—The Wall Street Journal From Newbery Medal-winning author Matt de la Peña and bestselling illustrator Loren Long comes a story about the strongest bond there is and the diverse and powerful ways it connects us all. "In the beginning there is light and two wide-eyed figures standing near the foot of your bed and the sound of their voices is love. ... A cab driver plays love softly on his radio while you bounce in back with the bumps of the city and everything smells new, and it smells like life." In this heartfelt celebration of love, Newbery Medal-winning author Matt de la Peña and bestselling illustrator Loren Long depict the many ways we experience this universal bond, which carries us from the day we are born throughout the years of our childhood and beyond. With a lyrical text that's soothing and inspiring, this tender tale is a needed comfort and a new classic that will resonate with readers of every age.
The Dark of the Sun
Title | The Dark of the Sun PDF eBook |
Author | Wilbur Smith |
Publisher | Bonnier Publishing Fiction Ltd. |
Pages | 249 |
Release | 2018-01-01 |
Genre | Fiction |
ISBN | 1785765906 |
An action-packed thriller by global sensation, Wilbur Smith. 'A master storyteller' - Sunday Times 'Wilbur Smith is one of those benchmarks against whom others are compared' - The Times 'No one does adventure quite like Smith' - Daily Mirror The highest prize comes at the highest price... Captain Bruce Curry has a simple enough mission: to lead his mercenary soldiers to rescue a town cut off by rebel fighting in the Belgian Congo. But events quickly take a turn for the worse as it becomes clear that the town's diamond supplies are the real focus of the mission. And where there is treasure, danger always seems to follow. It isn't long before Curry finds something even more valuable than diamonds in the town. Something he'll do anything to protect. And soon he discovers that his most deadly enemies might be those closest to him . . .
Utterly Dark and the Face of the Deep
Title | Utterly Dark and the Face of the Deep PDF eBook |
Author | Philip Reeve |
Publisher | David Fickling Books |
Pages | 235 |
Release | 2021-09-02 |
Genre | Juvenile Fiction |
ISBN | 1788452380 |
It was always at sundown they were seen. In that twilight hour, when the walls between the worlds grew thin, strange things might slip through the cracks. Sometimes then, so the stories went, enchanted islands would appear in the empty ocean to the west of Wildsea.When Utterly Dark was a baby, she was washed up on the shores of the Autumn Isles and taken in by the Watcher of Wildsea. But everything changes when her guardian suddenly drowns. Now who will keep the Watch, and make sure Wildsea stays safe from the strange forces teeming in the deep ocean around them?A magical new story from the bestselling and prize-winning author of Mortal Engines.
Of Love and Shadows
Title | Of Love and Shadows PDF eBook |
Author | Isabel Allende |
Publisher | Simon and Schuster |
Pages | 336 |
Release | 2016-03-29 |
Genre | Fiction |
ISBN | 1501117041 |
A woman reporter in a Latin American country and a photographer are sent on a routine assignment. The two uncover a hideous crime, the revelation of which could challenge the terrorism of the military regime.
A Face in the Dark and Other Hauntings
Title | A Face in the Dark and Other Hauntings PDF eBook |
Author | Ruskin Bond |
Publisher | Random House India |
Pages | 141 |
Release | 2016-11-21 |
Genre | Juvenile Fiction |
ISBN | 8184750900 |
In Ruskin Bond’s stories, ghosts, jinns, witches—and the occasional monster—are as real as the people he writes about. This collection brings together all of his tales of the paranormal, opening with the unforgettable, ‘A Face in the Dark’, and ending with the shockingly macabre, ‘Night of the Millennium’. Featuring thrilling situations and strange beings, A Face in the Dark and Other Hauntings is the perfect collection to have by your bedside when the moon is up.