I Poet, Volume Two, with lots of poems for you; there’s life and humour and even a scream, I’ll even try to turn you green; and make you think anew.Fighting insurgents, something Capt. Keith Ridgely has done on a regular basis and has done so with the zeal of any patriotic solider, but after his latest mission in Zimbabwe, he gets reassigned to a place where careers go to die. With his prospects ruined, Ridgely must contemplate whether to remain in the armed forces or take the lucrative offer of becoming a hired gun. One path leads to loyalty, the other towards fortune. Only he can decide which way to choose.In this thrilling short-story prelude to For One’s Own Cause, follow Capt. Ridgely as he battles it out in the harsh terrains of southern Africa only to learn that he has to quit the army if he ever wants to see combat again. Views: 528
The story of Mei Lian. A beautiful girl born in a remote Chinese village, her feet bound from an early age and sold into servitude bound for America a midst the growth pains and civil injustices of a burgeoning new land early in the nineteenth century.When good Southern girls get divorced, they go back home to Mama... Stacey "Strawberry Top" Fields is home again in small town Willowbrook, TN. Divorced, she's already earned her amateur sleuth badge by proving her super rich ex-husband cheated on her (and getting her share of the money per the pre-nup). A prize winning cook and blue ribbon baker, she was a fabulous wife and hostess but now she's starting over. It’s fun to be home with friends and family but even quiet little towns have problems. Secrets and lies make people do desperate things-small towns just hide them better. When someone steals Grammy's precious family recipe book, Stacey must track it down or never hear the end of it. That book means the world to the family and, since cooking is Stacey's future, no one is going to steal her family's culinary heritage and get away with it! Views: 528
The Delphi Poets Series offers readers the works of literature's finest poets, with superior formatting. This volume presents the complete works of Percy Bysshe Shelley, with beautiful illustrations and the usual Delphi bonus material. (3MB Version 1)
Beautifully illustrated with images relating to Shelley's life and works
Concise introductions to the poetry and other works
Images of how the poetry books were first printed, giving your eReader a taste of the original texts
Excellent formatting of the poems
Special chronological and alphabetical contents tables for the poetry
Easily locate the poems you want to read
Includes Shelley's novels and essays - spend hours exploring the author’s prose works
Also includes Mary Shelley’s FRANKENSTEIN, which some critics believe was a collaboration between husband and wife
Features a bonus biography - discover Shelley's literary life
Scholarly ordering of texts into chronological order and literary genres
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CONTENTS:
The Poetry Collections
ORIGINAL POETRY BY VICTOR AND CAZIRE
POSTHUMOUS FRAGMENTS OF MARGARET NICHOLSON
POEMS FROM ST. IRVYNE; OR, THE ROSICRUCIAN.
THE DEVIL’S WALK: A BALLAD
QUEEN MAB
INDIVIDUAL POEMS
ALASTOR
THE REVOLT OF ISLAM
ROSALIND AND HELEN
JULIAN AND MADDALO: A CONVERSATION
PETER BELL THE THIRD
THE MASK OF ANARCHY
THE WITCH OF ATLAS
EPIPSYCHIDION
ADONAIS
THE DAEMON OF THE WORLD
PRINCE ATHANASE
LETTER TO MARIA GISBORNE
THE TRIUMPH OF LIFE
TRANSLATIONS
The Poems
LIST OF POEMS IN CHRONOLOGICAL ORDER
LIST OF POEMS IN ALPHABETICAL ORDER
The Poetic Dramas
THE CENCI
PROMETHEUS UNBOUND
OEDIPUS TYRANNUS
HELLAS
FRAGMENTS OF AN UNFINISHED DRAMA
CHARLES THE FIRST
The Novels
ZASTROZZI
ST IRVYNE; OR, THE ROSICRUCIAN
FRANKENSTEIN by Mary Shelley
The Non-Fiction
LIST OF ESSAYS
The Biography
PERCY BYSSHE SHELLEY by John Addington Symonds
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Though Roe has proven she can handle just about anything, this part-time librarian may not be ready for the full-time crises that comes her way in the sixth Aurora Teagarden mystery...Roe’s life finally seems to have settled into a comfortable pattern. Her marriage to Martin is going well, she’s back at work at the Lawrenceton library—and she hasn’t found a dead body in quite a while. But then one afternoon her handyman goes crazy in her front yard. Roe suspects this is a sign of more bad things to come. And she is right.Soon Martin’s niece, Regina, shows up with a baby that no one knew she had. Then she disappears, leaving behind the child—and a murdered husband. To find her, Roe and Martin retrace her steps from sunny Georgia back to snowy Ohio, where they will uncover dark family secrets—at their own peril...DON\'T MISS THE AURORA TEAGARDEN MYSTERIES ON HALLMARK MOVIES & MYSTERIES! Views: 527
People aspire to make the world a better place in many ways. Some decorate any ugly space that offends the eye, another might take up justice's flaming sword and sally forth to tilt at windmills.All good intentions come at a cost. Some are rewarded, others demand the ultimate price.Evin Driscol is not just a historical writer, but a vampire who writes about supernaturals and their impact on human history. He is loved by some, hated by others, and tolerated by most. Though sharing knowledge of his own kind is pushing a fine line, Evin continues to write about supernatural history while exploring this own. Evin is ending his Vampires and the Roaring Twenties book tour in Chicago, his hometown. Just as things seem to be falling into place for Evin, his life is turned upside down when his own history threatens to repeat itself. Views: 527
Hayley Foster had an imaginary friend growing up like most children.
Unlike most other children though, her imaginery friend turns out to be real when he suddenly returns to her life after eight years.
Her imaginery friend Alex, is in fact, her guardian angel. But his sudden reappearance soon turns out to be the first of a series of strange events and happenings in the city of Glasgow.
Join Hayley and Alex on an adventure of mystery, intrigue, comedy and demons as they try to unravel the truth about what is really going on in Scotland's second city, while Hayley tries to work out the questions she's dying to know - is she going mad? And where has Alex really been all these years?
But her journey may lead her to the most important answer of all; who she really is. Views: 527
Forbidden passions have shaped and haunted the Dollanganger family since their first novel—Flowers in the Attic—debuted forty years ago. Now discover how twisted the family roots truly are, and witness the clan's origins as a result of one wild and complicated relationship. In this evocative and thrilling tale from New York Times bestselling author V.C. Andrews, discover see Corrine Dixon as a young girl and live the fascinating family history of the Dollanganger clan.Two generations before Corinne Foxworth locked her children in an attic, her grandmother, a gorgeous young girl named Corrine Dixon, is swept away by the charms of rich, sophisticated, and handsome Garland Foxworth. After discovering that she's pregnant, Garland does what appears to be the honorable thing and marries her in a huge ceremony on the luxurious Foxworth Hall grounds. Both families fervently overlook the pregnancy, happy for a suitable resolution. Now the... Views: 527
Terrorist have infected several meat packing plants across the US. People are getting sick and dieing... then coming back. All Lyric wanted was to be the next Miss Ireland for the Irish Festival, and she got it along with her life altering. *Recommended for 15yrs and up due to violence & language*Terrorist have infected several meat packing plants across the US. People are getting sick and dieing... then coming back. All Lyric wanted was to be the next Miss Ireland for the Irish Festival, and she got it along with her life altering. Now she's wishing she had taken self defense lessons instead of dance and learned how to shoot a gun instead of pretty feet.With the help of Marcus and Ira, she heads to the Adirondacks to find her Uncle's Survival School. The only place she can think of that might still be a safe haven. Yet the road is full of dangers and not just the living dead. She might never reunite with her family and if she does will it be the way she expected?*Recommended for 15yrs and up due to violence & language* Views: 526
A prison doctor injects a condemned serial killer with a formula designed to keep his consciousness awake while his body rots in the grave. But all drugs have unforeseen side-effects. Before he could be buried, the killer wakes up. Hungry. Infected. Contagious. This is the way the world ends. Not with a bang…but a bite. Views: 526
A widow reminisces about her husband and his strange hobby.All Jet wanted was a Gift, certainly not the responsibility that would come with it—the prophesied powers that would hurl him against Hell’s invasion. In a world where everyone is given special powers by their LORD, there was one among them that wasn’t: Jet Burner. Believed to be shunned by their God, he certainly wouldn’t have banked on anything worthwhile from his life. He was sadly mistaken. For it was his destiny to discover this Gift that would save the world he knows, but once his true nature and his planet’s hidden past are revealed, so too are instincts better left buried. Now Jet must restrain his new-found blood-lust and walk the path towards the Apocalypse. Views: 526
