True Confessions about Gardening Obsessions
Every gardener is obsessed. Few of them will admit it. So I'll confess. I am an addict. I am willing to bet that there is not a gardener alive who doesn't have some kind of obsession or addiction. I've seen far too many jokes about 'Gardeners ... [... more]
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Ruth Brandon
For many performers, stage life and real life are separate identities. For master illusionist Harry Houdini, the two were inextricably linked. In this widely acclaimed biography, Ruth Brandon shows how Houdini's obsession with his own mortality ... [... more]
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Susan Duerden
A Cambridge historian, Elizabeth Vogelsang, is found drowned, clutching a glass prism in her hand. The book she was writing about Isaac Newton's involvement with alchemy-the culmination of her lifelong obsession with the seventeenth ... [... more]
Random House |
Irene Zutell
Charlotte "Lottie" Love has a thing for celebrity. Actually, it's more of an obsession. All her life she's lurked in the shadows of Hollywood, desperate to step into the light. When she lands a job at Personality magazine, her dreams of ... [... more]
Random House |
Patrick Benson
When three baby owls awake one night to find their mother gone, they can't help but wonder where she is. Stunning... A tragic tale of obsession and revenge set against the unforgiving sea, Herman Melville's MOBY-DICK has now been expertly edited ... [... more]
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Andrea Wulf
The fascinating story of a small group of eighteenth-century naturalists who made Britain the epicenter of horticulture and transformed gardening from an aristocratic pastime into a national obsession. In 1733, American John Bartram dispatched ... [... more]
Random House |
Rosemary Sullivan
Rosemary Sullivan is the bestselling author of Labyrinth of Desire: Women, Passion, and Romantic Obsession and The Red Shoes: Margaret Atwood Starting Out. Her biography of Gwendolyn MacEwen, Shadow Maker, won the Governor General's Literary ... [... more]
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Liza Lou and the Yeller Belly Swamp
 Very Entertaining: Liza Lou and the Yellerbelly Swamp is a book that I read as a child. I still have my original copy, but recently purchased a used copy as mine had some missing pages. I can remember my Mom reading the book to me and using voices to [... more]
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Elizabeth and the Royal Pony: Based on a True Story of ...
Author: Joan Holub Binding: Paperback Dewey Decimal Number: 942.055092 EAN: 9780689871917 Edition: 1 ISBN: 0689871910 Number Of Pages: 48 Publication Date: 2007-03-27 Reading Level: Ages 4-8 [... more]
CDN$4.99
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Magic for Kids
Kids?! This book will even please professionals!: This is a great book for pre-teens starting in magic. It contains a great variety of tricks, plus excellent advice. The artwork and photography are first class. Now here's the bonus: If you are a working, [... more]
CDN$14.95
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Barbie Diccionario Ilustrado
Author: DK Publishing Binding: Hardcover Dewey Decimal Number: 463.17 EAN: 9780756621247 Edition: Blg Ill ISBN: 0756621240 Number Of Pages: 48 Publication Date: 2006-07 Reading Level: Ages 4-8 [... more]
CDN$13.53
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Three Monsters
Author: David McKee Binding: Hardcover EAN: 9781593541217 Edition: 1 ISBN: 159354121X Number Of Pages: 32 Publication Date: 2007-09 Reading Level: Ages 4-8 [... more]
CDN$16.62
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