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Author : D. M. Dooling
Release : 2000
Genre : Social Science
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 242/5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis The Sons of the Wind by : D. M. Dooling
Download or read book The Sons of the Wind written by D. M. Dooling. This book was released on 2000. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A presentation of Lakota creation mythology, taken from material originally collected and transcribed by James R. Walker, offers reflections on Lakota celebrations of the spirit.
Author : Carlos Ruiz Zafon
Release : 2005-01-25
Genre : Fiction
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 067/5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis The Shadow of the Wind by : Carlos Ruiz Zafon
Download or read book The Shadow of the Wind written by Carlos Ruiz Zafon. This book was released on 2005-01-25. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The New York Times bestseller “The Shadow of the Wind is ultimately a love letter to literature, intended for readers as passionate about storytelling as its young hero.” —Entertainment Weekly (Editor's Choice) “One gorgeous read.” —Stephen King Barcelona, 1945: A city slowly heals in the aftermath of the Spanish Civil War, and Daniel, an antiquarian book dealer’s son who mourns the loss of his mother, finds solace in a mysterious book entitled The Shadow of the Wind, by one Julián Carax. But when he sets out to find the author’s other works, he makes a shocking discovery: someone has been systematically destroying every copy of every book Carax has written. In fact, Daniel may have the last of Carax’s books in existence. Soon Daniel’s seemingly innocent quest opens a door into one of Barcelona’s darkest secrets--an epic story of murder, madness, and doomed love.
Author : Kenneth Grahame
Release : 2025-06-24
Genre : Juvenile Nonfiction
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 614/5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis The Wind in the Willows by : Kenneth Grahame
Download or read book The Wind in the Willows written by Kenneth Grahame. This book was released on 2025-06-24. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: One of the all-time great animal stories. Kenneth Grahame's classic children's book, with exclusive illustrations from EH Shepard has delighted generations. "There's nothing - absolutely nothing - half so much worth doing as messing about in boats...." One of Junior Magazine's 100 best children's books of all time! The Wind in the Willows is one of the most famous and bestselling animal stories of all time. This exclusive 90th anniversary paperback edition celebrates E.H. Shepherd's classic illustrations that brought Mole, Ratty, Badger and Mr Toad to life 90 years ago and have captivated children and adults alike ever since. The Wild Wood seems a terrifying place to Mole, until one day he pokes his nose out of his burrow and finds it's full of friends. He meets brave Ratty, kind old Badger and the rascally Mr Toad, and together they go adventuring ... but the Wild Wood doesn't just contain friends, there are also the sinister weasels and stoats, and they capture Toad Hall when Mr Toad is in jail. How will he escape? And can the friends fight together to save Toad Hall? Kenneth Grahame's The Wind in the Willows is a classic animal adventure that charms and enthrals. This new paperback edition contains the original black and white illustrations by E H Shepard, the man who drew Winnie-the-Pooh. The perfect adventure for children aged 9 and above.
Author : V.C. Andrews
Release : 2011-02-08
Genre : Fiction
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 954/5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis Petals on the Wind by : V.C. Andrews
Download or read book Petals on the Wind written by V.C. Andrews. This book was released on 2011-02-08. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: On the heels of the successful Lifetime TV version of Flowers in the Attic comes the TV movie tie-in edition of Petals On the Wind, the second book in the captivating Dollanganger saga. Forbidden love comes into full bloom. For three years they were kept hidden in the eaves of Foxworth Hall, their existence all but denied by a mother who schemed to inherit a fortune. For three years their fate was in the hands of their righteous, merciless grandmother. They had to stay strong...but in their hopeless world, Cathy and her brother Christopher discovered blossoming desires that tumbled into a powerful obsession. Now, with their frail sister Carrie, they have broken free and scraped enough together for three bus tickets and a chance at a new life. The horrors of the attic are behind them...but they will carry its legacy of dark secrets forever.
Author : Tracey Fern
Release : 2014-03-18
Genre : Juvenile Nonfiction
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 146/5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis Dare the Wind by : Tracey Fern
Download or read book Dare the Wind written by Tracey Fern. This book was released on 2014-03-18. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Ellen Prentiss's papa said she was born with saltwater in her veins, so he gave her sailing lessons and taught her how to navigate. As soon as she met a man who loved sailing like she did, she married him. When her husband was given command of a clipper ship custom-made to travel quickly, she knew that they would need every bit of its speed for their maiden voyage: out of New York City, down around the tip of Cape Horn, and into San Francisco, where the Gold Rush was well under way. In a time when few women even accompanied their husbands onboard, Ellen Prentiss navigated their ship to set the world record for speed along that route. A Margaret Ferguson Book
