You may have to Search all our reviewed books and magazines, click the sign up button below to create a free account.
A Brazilian Lord of the Flies, about a group of boys who live by their wits and daring in the slums of Bahia A Penguin Classics They call themselves “Captains of the Sands,” a gang of orphans and runaways who live by their wits and daring in the torrid slums and sleazy back alleys of Bahia. Led by fifteen-year-old “Bullet,” the band—including a crafty liar named “Legless,” the intellectual “Professor,” and the sexually precocious “Cat”—pulls off heists and escapades against the right and privileged of Brazil. But when a public outcry demands the capture of the “little criminals,” the fate of these children becomes a poignant, intensely moving drama of love and fre...
Dora and her con-artist gang have been invited to an annual holiday party, a party full of thieves, grifters, and their built body guards. It’s supposed to be a festive celebration, but a long-standing rivalry with the neighbors next door has escalated to kidnapping. Santa is missing and Dora has a ransom note. It’s up to her team to save Santa while Dora distracts the host so no one catches on to the disaster.
The perfect start to the Starcrossed series. Dive into the world of modern-day demigods with a dazzling enemies-to-lovers novel from bestselling author Josephine Angelini. This Greek mythology series is ideal for fans of Alexandra Bracken and Chloe Gong. New York City, 1993. It wasn’t Daphne’s choice to move into the heart of a struggle that has been secretly waging for thirty-three hundred years, but not much in her life has been up to her. Fate has brought Daphne, daughter of Zeus, and Heir to the House of Atreus to where the descendants of the Greek gods can shed blood over her once again. Men are fated to kill for her. But New York holds a surprise for Daphne and her cursed face—th...
The Sheikh's Kidnapped Bride Swept away by the passionate Prince Khalil Khan, Dora Nelson reveled in her new fairy–tale life as princess of El Bahar. But once she learned that the love and affection Khalil had showered her with were a sham, she refused to bend to his will. For he'd tricked her, and she couldn't forgive him.... But she also couldn't stop loving him. More than anything else, Dora wanted a happy home and an adoring husband. Still, when Dora's feistiness met Khalil's arrogance, sparks flew. And unless. The Sheikh's Arranged Marriage For Prince Jamal was a legendary lover, an expert on erotic intrigue. Whatever would he see in serious–minded Heidi? Plenty! Up to his crown in ...
Watch how passions flare under the hot sun for these rogue sheiks! Part 1 includes The Sheik's Kidnapped Bride, The Sheik's Arranged Marriage, The Sheik's Secret Bride, The Sheik and the Runaway Princess and The Sheik and the Virgin Princess.
"A complement to genealogies in the Library of Congress" -t.p. of fifth v.
None