She Taught Me LoveA True Story of Age, Innocence, and Everything In BetweenBy A Adams"e;She was my friend's sister—thirteen years older, impossibly beautiful, and completely out of reach… or so I thought.
Golf's premier agony aunt/coach, Ms Kallas-Way, returns to answer more questions you're too embarrassed to ask your pro, such as "e;One of our members suffers from multiple personality disorder, so which personality's handicap does she play off?
The narrative delves into the life of David Crockett, a figure emblematic of the early American pioneering spirit, exploring his background, struggles, and the wilderness experiences that shaped him as a man and a legend in American history.
Augusta Groner, an Austrian schoolteacher, created the first professional detective in German fiction - Joseph Muller, small, shabby, apologetic, and the finest investigator on the Vienna force.
William Dean Howells - editor of The Atlantic and the most powerful literary broker in America - turns his realist's eye on the delicate cruelties of patronage.
Jane Austen's last completed novel, written as her health was failing and published only after her death, is the quietest and most autumnal of her works - and the one her devoted readers return to most.
Edna Ferber - a newspaper reporter at seventeen, a Pulitzer winner for So Big, and the author whose novels became Show Boat, Cimarron, and Giant - gathered here the short stories she most wanted kept.
Against the real and bloody backdrop of the 1672 lynching of the De Witt brothers, Alexandre Dumas sets a quieter obsession: a mild gentleman of Dordrecht determined to breed the first true black tulip and claim the hundred-thousand-guilder prize.
This work chronicles the ambitious ascent of the Austrian Empire, detailing significant events and key figures who shaped its history, starting with Rhodolph of Habsburg.