The Lost Bride

'Wonderfully researched and beautifully written' Philip Hoare, author of Leviathan 'Succeeds in conjuring a lost world' Dava Sobel, author of Longitude

Mrs. Pittman's well-to-do Pittsburgh family didn't approve of her marriage, so the young bride moved away and lost touch with her relatives. Years later, she has returned to her native city as a widow

Voyage of the Heart is a new release of a book previously published as The War Bride Club.

Following the war, the new Fire Lord Zuko plans a search for his long-lost mother--and must ask for help from his deranged sister Azula.

A lyrical collection of poetry about the joys, struggles, and sadness of life from the author of the "Picture Bride".

Popular Lost Cities author Childress tackles the enigma of worldwide cranial deformation along with Canadian-Peruvian anthropologist Foerster. In a book filled with over a hundred astonishing photos a

The mysterious civilizations of Lemuria and Atlantis become reality as Shirley Andrews, the author of Atlantis: Insights From a Lost Civilization combines details from scholars, scientists and the res

Susan Point’s unique artworks have been credited with almost single-handedly reviving the traditional Coast Salish art style. Once nearly lost to the effects of colonization, the crescents, wedges, an

Planarians, a class of flatworm, are extraordinary: they possess the remarkable ability to regenerate lost body parts, including complete regeneration of the nervous system. If cut into pieces, each p

In readable and nonscholarly fashion, Niehaus, who is both a theologian and poet, provides a theological and literary analysis of the epic poems of Dante (Divine Comedy), Milton (Paradise Lost), Cowpe

After discovering that she is the lost heir to the famous Heterodyne family, Transylvania Polygnostic University student Agatha Clay must repair the defenses of the mechanical fortress that is her fam

When childbirth moved from women's homes into hospitals, women lost more than they had bargained for. As the event became increasingly male-dominated and medically oriented, women's control of the ex

"Until the Rosetta Stone was finally translated and the decoding of hieroglyphic writing made possible, much of Egyptian history was lost. The author has done a masterful job of distilling information

Reviving a lost classic of American fairy–tale literature Charles Godfrey Leland was one of the most popular American writers and artists of the nineteenth century, publishing more than twenty b

Giannalberto Bendazzi brings to light some of the lost relics of animation history with his new book, Twice the First: Quirino Cristiani and the Animated Feature Film. Unlike other works, however, Ben

Take a fresh look at India's great epic with The Illustrated Mahabharata and rediscover the lost kingdoms, dynasties, and characters of the Mahabharata. Follow the tale as it unfolds through 18 parvas

New Testament scholar N.T. Wright reveals how we have been misreading the Gospels for centuries, powerfully restoring the lost central story of the Scripture: that the coronation of God through the ac

Readers everywhere were introduced to the work of Irene Nemirovsky through the publication of her long-lost masterpiece, Suite Francaise. But Suite Francaise was only the coda to the brief yet remark

The Lincoln-Douglas senatorial debates of 1858 marked a significant crossroads in the political career of Abraham Lincoln. Though he lost the Unites States senate seat for Illinois to Stephen A. Dougl

In recent years geometry seems to have lost large parts of its former central position in mathematics teaching in most countries. However, new trends have begun to counteract this tendency. There is

Levine dubs Chinese youth of the 1920s "the found generation" (in contrast to Western youth who were "lost") for their passionate social and political activism. She focuses on the Work-Study Movement,

The Great Recession was the most disastrous economic upheaval in the U.S. since the Great Depression. Nearly nine million jobs were lost, median family incomes declined by about 8 percent, and the rat

What drug provides Americans with the greatest pleasure and the greatest pain? The answer, hands down, is alcohol. The pain comes not only from drunk driving and lost lives but also addiction, family

When university student Agatha Clay is discovered to be the lost heir to the famous Heterodyne family, she attempts to claim the unusual mechanical fortress that is her family's castle before an impos

Neither side's army had an office in charge of chaplains, so information about the some 4,000 who served during the Civil War was scattered and nearly lost before researchers began search and recovery

The 57th Massachusetts Veteran Volunteers lost more men killed and mortally wounded than any other regiment in the Union army. In this classic Civil War unit history, Wilkinson crafts an intimate, gut

一封寄往戰地的信，讓 Beckett 愛上戰友的妹妹 Ella；一場死亡，卻讓這份愛背負無法說出口的祕密。退伍後，他來到 Ella 身邊，守護正面對喪親與孩子罹癌的她。Rebecca Yarros 以濃烈情感寫下承諾、愧疚與愛的救贖，適合喜歡催淚愛情與家庭療癒小說的讀者。Fans of Nicholas Sparks and Jodi Picoult will be talking about this powerful and emotional story long after the last page.One letter. That was all it took for Beckett Gentry to fall for Ella MacKenzie, his buddy Ryan’s sister. Through her letters, Ella spoke to his heart, fueled his dreams, and made his days in Afghanistan bearable. Until Ryan’s life ends…and so do the letters.Leaving the military, Beckett heads to Colorado with one destination in mind—Ella. Despite the guilt Beckett feels over his friend’s death, he’s determined to carry out his promise to watch over Ryan’s sister…and never tell Ella he’s the one she’d been writing to.At twenty-six, Ella has lost almost everyone she loves—and now one of her precious twins is battling cancer. When Beckett walks into her tiny town—all six-feet-plus of dark, brooding, gorgeous man—Ella barely takes notic

Recovers the lost messages of Mark, Matthew, Luke-Acts, and John for people todayThe words of the gospels were meant to be heard. While we can still appreciate the construction and grasp some understa

"By 1943, the war was lost, and most German officers knew it. Three quarters of a century later, the question persists: What kept the German army going in an increasingly hopeless situation? Where som

Sally Lockhart is twenty-two, and running her own financial consultancy but she's about to be thrown headlong into a vicious web of murder, mystery and pure evil. When a client's lost investment appea

Kata has been an integral part of karate training since its inception. After 1900, much of the meaning of the applications has been lost to antiquity...until now. In this volume, Prof. Dan Anderson

A New Testament scholar reveals that we have been misreading the Gospels for centuries and restores its lost central story--the coronation of God through Jesus as the climax of all human history, whic

STALEMATE!Having lost two of their clan, the Seven Spears are planning a counterattack. Meanwhile, Jyubei and one of the Hori women, Okei, have taken Lord Akinari hostage. They now have the object of

SynopsisMAHAYK AND THE BARBER OF LYLEThis literary novel is about a twelve-year-old Japanese violinist, who has lost everything when 360 B-29 bombers have burned Tokyo in 1945, becomes a Gamigaze pilo

An Emperor and the men who made his empire Headley's monumental work on the men who fought for, won, held and lost Napoleon's Empire originally appeared in two substantial volumes. Both are included i

Clothed in mystery and lost in uncharted seas, the Spice Islands of the early sixteenth century tantalized European imagination to the point of obsession. As the only place on Earth where grew the "ho

Philip Gonzalez had lost all interest in living after an industrial accident left him disabled. A friend suggested he adopt a dog.Reluctantly he went to the shelter, where Ginny, a badly abused one-ye

Doba-Mera Medvedeva belongs to a vanishingly small group of memoirists who are neither elite nor highly literate, but whose observations from the ground cast a vivid light on a lost world. The book re

Doba-Mera Medvedeva belongs to a vanishingly small group of memoirists who are neither elite nor highly literate, but whose observations from the ground cast a vivid light on a lost world. The book re

This history explores the causes, factors, and outcomes of Modoc War, which began in November 1872 when the US Cavalry ambushed the Modoc tribe at their home village on the Lost River. The book det