Gould - Libros y biografía

These 20 Chuck Tales are about the adventures of a woodchuck named Chuck and his animal and human friends. Chuck is clever, curious and adventurous; dislikes braggarts and bullies and has a weakness for...

As we approach retirement, most of us ask the question will I run out of money before I die?To answer that, a number of other questions come up:How do I figure out my "Number," the amount of money I will...

These are stories about people around the world, some fictional, some real. The fiction starts in Ireland. The Deaf Widow Dunphy is a woman in the town of Ballybrook whose sharp tongued, gossiping neighbor...

Run Away to Home follows the adventures of a rebellious teen who runs away from his California home and sets off toward the east. Set in the 1980s, the story is true to life and based on actual events...

The issue of homosexuality can be a difficult one to understand. This book offers an easily understood Christian overview of how homosexuality develops, as well as steps those with same-sex attractions...

"... a must-read for anyone working in any form of engagement ..." "I love every model in this book." – B. Joseph Pine II, author of The Experience Economy (Harvard Business Review Press) "Relationships...

Un roman fascinant qui nous parle des choses tapies dans les coins sombres, des secrets qu'on ne peut garder enfouis éternellement, et des refuges inattendus que la vie peut nous offrir.Depuis des années,...

Dans cette étrange ville en plein coeur du désert, il se passe des choses que personne n'aurait pu imaginer...Beck est à la dérive depuis la mort de sa mère, une journaliste d'investigation brillante...

'Shows the ways in which we are all, always, having to reimagine the story of our lives' Refinery29'Really smart and exceptionally good' Curtis Sittenfeld'A moving investigation of love, loss and parenthood' Esquire'Mind-blowing...

“An intoxicating blend of music, love, and family from one of the essential writers of the internet generation” (Stephanie Danler).Have you ever wondered what your mother was like before she became your...

Written in the 1990s by American author Steven Gould, Jumper tells the story of Davy Rice as he escapes his tortured childhood to explore the world via teleportation and find his long lost mother....

WHEN HUMANS DISCOVERED THARGOS IV, it seemed the perfect place for a colony of desert-dwelling tribes: an arid planet, deserted but for the native leafless grasses and trees - named Calibans for their...

ONE grey, uncertain afternoon in November, when the vapour-laden skies were without a rent, and the trailing clouds, without a fringe, were passing imperceptibly into drizzle, that thickened with coming...

Some of the stories in this volume have already appeared in print. "The Red-haired Girl" in The Windsor Magazine; "Colonel Halifax's Ghost Story" in The Illustrated English Magazine; "Glámr" I told in...

Rev. Sabine Baring-Gould of Lew Trenchard in Devon, England, was an Anglican priest, hagiographer, antiquarian, novelist and eclectic scholar. His bibliography consists of more than 1240 publications,...

Rev. Sabine Baring-Gould of Lew Trenchard in Devon, England, was an Anglican priest, hagiographer, antiquarian, novelist and eclectic scholar. His bibliography consists of more than 1240 publications,...

There lives in my neighbourhood a venerable dame, in an old bacon box in a fallen cottage, whose condition will be best understood by the annexed illustration.

Cheap Jack Zita written by S. Baring-Gould who was an Anglican priest, hagiographer, antiquarian, novelist, folk song collector and eclectic scholar. This book was published in 1896. And now republish...

It is now just thirty years since I first began to read the "Saga of Grettir the Strong" in Icelandic. At that time I had only a Danish grammar of Icelandic and an Icelandic-Danish dictionary, and I did...

I WONDER whether the day will ever dawn on England when our country houses will be as deserted as are those in France and Germany? If so, that will be a sad day for England. I judge from Germany. There,...

In Sabine Baring-Gould's novel 'Jacquetta', the reader is transported to the English countryside in the 16th century, where the protagonist, Jacquetta, navigates the complexities of love, power, and family....

In Sabine Baring-Gould's 'The Story of Jael', readers are taken on a journey through the biblical tale of Jael and Sisera, exploring themes of faith, betrayal, and female empowerment. Baring-Gould's writing...

Sabine Baring-Gould's 'Moth-Mullein' is a captivating novel set in the lush English countryside, showcasing the author's impeccable attention to detail and lyrical prose. The story follows the intertwined...

S. Baring-Gould's 'Eve' is a gripping novel that delves into the complexities of the human psyche and morality. Set in a small English village, the story follows the protagonist, Eve, as she navigates...

Post-Mediæval Preachers by S. Baring-Gould is a comprehensive exploration of the rhetoric and content of sermons in the post-medieval period. Baring-Gould meticulously analyzes the style and themes of...

Elizabeth Porter Gould's 'Stray Pebbles from the Shores of Thought' is a collection of contemplative essays that delve into the complexities of human consciousness and the nature of existence. With a...

In 'Conscience and Sin: Daily Meditations for Lent,' S. Baring-Gould delves into the spiritual and moral journey of Lent through a series of meditations designed for both weekdays and Sundays. Written...

S. Baring-Gould's 'Pabo, the Priest' is a historical novel set in ancient Wales that delves into themes of faith, politics, and personal ambition. The book is written in a captivating and immersive style,...

Frederick James Gould's 'The Children's Plutarch: Tales of the Romans' is a captivating collection of stories from Roman history, inspired by Plutarch's famous biographies. Written in a clear and engaging...

We are a little surprised, and perhaps a little shocked, at the illiberality of the Swiss Government, in even such Protestant cantons as Geneva, Zurich, and Berne, in forbidding the performances on their...