Porter - Libros y biografía

Olivia/Layla: I return to my work as an expensive call girl and my first client turns out to be Ethan, the male escort who has been on my mind for the last two weeks. After what he says to me at the doorstep,...

Miss Polly Harrington entered her kitchen a little hurriedly this June morning. Miss Polly did not usually make hurried movements; she specially prided herself on her repose of manner. But today she was...

When orphaned 11-year-old Pollyanna comes to live with austere and wealthy Aunt Polly, her philosophy of gladness brings happiness to her aunt and other members of the community, somewhat to their surprise.

The first time Joe Rossi met Meg Kendall, they were both half-naked in the men's fitting rooms. She'd been mortified… and he'd been turned on. He figures his chances of running into her again...

Pollyanna's eternal optimism has made her one of the most beloved characters in American literature. First published in 1913, her story spawned the formation of "Glad" clubs all over the country, devoted...

Now beyond its eleventh printing and translated into twelve languages, Michael Porter’s The Competitive Advantage of Nations has changed completely our conception of how prosperity is created and sustained...

"The Harvester" is a gentle love story, made up of a fondness for nature, high moral ideals and an engaging plot. It is the story of young David Langston, who lives in the countryside with his dog, growing...

A girl from a wealthy family. A boy from the wrong side of the tracks. Mahala and Jason's love is star-crossed from the beginning - not helped by the petty prejudices of people in small-town USA.In this...

"Laddie" is Gene Stratton-Porter's most autobiographical novel, and is titled after her brother, who drowned as a teenager. It is the story of Pamela Pryor and Laddie Stranton. Whilst she is rich, Laddie...

This is the story of plucky, optimistic newsboy Michael O'Halloran. Michael was orphaned at a young age and asks nothing of the world but to "Be Square!" In this a warm and joyous story, he makes life...

Gene Stratton-Porter was a naturalist and fierce conservationist as well as an author, and one of the areas she held dearest was the Limberlost swamp. Indeed, she spent her income and life endeavouring...

Pollyanna se vê obrigada a ir morar em Boston, longe de sua amada tia. Acolhida pela triste senhora Carew, ela percebe que as pessoas da cidade grande estão sempre fechadas e não gostam muito de conversar......

According to tradition, the man who held the Galactic Medal of Honor could do no wrong. In a strange way, Captain Don Mathers was to learn that this was true.

This charming story is told by "Little Sister," a young girl who loves to learn but has no patience with schools. Her ideal classroom is nature itself. Join her as she learns about the world and her place...

The Harvester is set in Gene Stratton Porter's Limberlost Swamp series. David Langston lives a simple life harvesting medicinal herbs to sell in the city. He believes that he has all that he needs in...

Elnora Comstock is a poor girl, living with her widowed mother on the edge of the Limberlost swamp. She begins high school despite lack of money and her painfully unfashionable dress. She faces cold neglect...

Freckles is a one-handed, plucky waif of an orphan, who has been raised since infancy in a Chicago orphanage and yet speaks with a powerful Irish accent. He applies for a job guarding timber in the swamp,...

Gene Stratton-Porter's novel, 'A Girl of the Limberlost,' is a captivating and richly detailed story set in the beautiful Limberlost Swamp of Indiana. Published in 1909, the novel follows the journey...

A Daughter of the Land (1918) by Gene Stratton Porter is, above all, a love song of a woman and the land from which she sprung.

Three classic stories for young adults about the wonder and power of our connections with nature and each other.Gene Stratton-Porter was a pioneer naturalist, wilderness advocate, and author. She wrote...

Liverpool, 1999. Andy Ross and his investigation team find the remains of a human skeleton on the banks of the River Mersey.The murder dates back more than thirty years earlier and the victim, a young...

With its wonderfully infectious good cheer, Pollyanna by Eleanor H. Porter spawned a real-life ‘Glad’ movement and endures today as a true classic of children’s literature. Part of the Macmillan Collector’s...

“The Alpha and Omega – The Introduction” is an inspirational, short poetic autobiography. MICHELLE is introduced. And as the Alpha and Omega. She struggles with modesty. Yet, she is compelled to motivate...

In You, GOD’s Trust: Book 2 gracefully welcomes you as a precious scholar to offer spiritual success during seasons of growth. As we walk through trials, utilize this guide with the aspect of pace to...

The thoughts in this book will include the institutions of the home, government, and the church. Establishing the necessity to submit to God's authority in the home, government, and church is non-negotiable....

Prepare to embark on an extraordinary scientific journey with "Coffee Break Collection 011 - Science (Unabridged)." This captivating audiobook unveils the wonders of the natural world, from the depths...

"Instructional technology is a vast tool that is ever-evolving and creating within it the ability and opportunity to elicit thought, create thought processes, open the avenues toward thinking so knowledge...

The 'Effective Homework Strategies' is designed to teach parents, of students with learning disabilities, how to get the most from their child's homework with limited stress. Homework is an everyday event...

Although we approach the spiritual battles and wars using various battle plans, God knows our every need, and, ultimately, the utilization of the necessary tools to gain victory is our decision to make....

I frequently comment about the great energy in the local church in the 70's. The services were powerful and the fellowship electrifying. Acts chapter 2 was alive and fully functional. What has happened?...