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Publisher
Dover Publications
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
"Embracing a wide variety of subjects, this choice collection of 13 short stories represents the work of an elite group of American women writing in the 19th and earthly 20th centuries. The earliest stories are Rebecca Harding Davis' naturalistic "Life in the Iron Mills" (published in 1861 and predating Émile Zola's Germinal by almost 25 years) and Louisa May Alcott's semiautobiographical tale "Transcendental Wild Oats" (1873). The most recent ones...
Publisher
Peter Owen Publishers
Pub. Date
2011.
Language
English
Description
Rare jewels of Victorian fiction highlight the fantastic contributions made by women writers in the early development of science fiction A selection of early science fiction short stories by women are collected here, along with an introduction exploring the contributions women made in the early development of the field-in particular the different perspectives they cast on the wonders or fears that technological and scientific advances may bring. The...
Publisher
HarperCollins
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
Description
Four stories of sisterhoodthe bonds, the wars, the frustrations, the loveseasoned with hot Latin spice! Those "Wild Orihuela Girls," Dori and her sister Sela, intend to live up to their reputationand more!in order to give their snooty sister-in-law-to-be exactly what she deserves on her wedding day ... Till Death Do Us Part by Mary Castillo Anita Suarez is only seeking comfort after losing her dream job and carefree lifestyle, but finds that her old-fashioned...
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Publisher
HarperCollins
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
Description
"What is your most wicked fantasy? Pleasure beckons and satisfaction is guaranteed in seven titillating stories of love that know no boundaries. Surrender to the passion and follow your desires into unexplored realms of sensuous delights. Awaken the fantasy! A man harbors impure thoughts about a voluptuous stripper -- and sets out to make his erotic dreams come true...A big-city cop discovers that once bitten is not twice shy after spending a tantalizing...
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Publisher
Cedar Grove Publishing
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
A 2018 Bram Stoker Award Finalist Thought-provoking, powerful, and revealing, this anthology is composed of 28 dark stories and 14 poems written by African-American women writers. The tales of what scares, threatens, and shocks them will enlighten and entertain readers. The works delve into demons and shape-shifters from "How to Speak to the Bogeyman" and "Tree of the Forest Seven Bells Turns the World Round Midnight" to far future offerings such...
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt / Open Road Integrated Media
Pub. Date
[2010]
Language
English
Description
Six novels in one volume by today s most outstanding female writers includes The Magician s Assistant , Those Who Save Us , and more. From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Commonwealth and Bel Canto , to the multiple award-winning author of This Must Be the Place , this collection gathers a half-dozen top-notch literary talents in a treasure trove for fiction lovers. Included: Almost by Elizabeth Benedict chronicles the attempt of writer...
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Series
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pub. Date
[2006]
Language
English
Description
The true story behind the iconic fictional detective is "a fascinating chapter in the history of publishing" ( The Seattle Times ). An Edgar Award Winner for Best Biography and a Chicago Tribune Best Book of the Year The plucky "titian-haired" sleuth solved her first mystery in 1930 -- and eighty million books later, Nancy Drew has survived the Depression, World War II, and the sixties (when she was taken up with a vengeance by women's libbers) to...
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