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The Lady Who Liked Clean Restrooms: The Chronicle Of One Of The Strangest Stories Ever To Be Rumoured About Around New York

by J. P. Donleavy

Published: 1998-06-15

Paperback: 128 pages

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Not since The Gingerman has J.P. Donleavy succeeded in both delighting and irking his readers as he has with The Lady Who Like Clean Restrooms. This stylish novella tells the tale of Jocelyn Guenevere Marchantiere Jones, whose Scarsdale life comes to an abrupt end when her husband goes in ...

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The Lady with the Dog

by Anton Chekhov

Published: 2012-06-03

Paperback: 158 pages

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The Lady with the Dog and Other Stories is a collection of famous Russian short stories by Chekhov. ?The Lady with the Dog,? which is the centerpiece of this collection, plays a romantic page-turning life of Dmitri, a Russian Banker who, while in a vacation in Yalta, meets a young lady named Anna, who...

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The Lady, Her Lover, and Her Lord

by T. D. Jakes

Published: 2000-07-01

Paperback: 256 pages

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The phenomenal bestseller. At last, in trade paperback...Here is the book that brought Bishop T.D. Jakes to the forefront of America's bestselling Christian authors. Selling over half a million copies in hardcover alone, The Lady, Her Lover, and Her Lord is as provocative as it is profound...

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The Lady, the Chef, and the Courtesan

by Marisol

Published: 2003-09-01

Hardcover: 256 pages

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According to a Latin American proverb, in order for a woman to discover her power over men, she must learn to be a lady in the living room, a chef in the kitchen, and a courtesan in the bedroom. After perfecting the grace and elegance of each, a woman will ultimately understand her own pot...

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Ladykiller

by Donna Fielder

Published: 2012-03-06

Paperback: 312 pages

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When Viki Lozano, mother of an eleven-month-old and wife of a Texas police office, died from a gunshot wound the day after her sixteenth wedding anniversary, authorities wondered: could one of their own have committed such a crime? Sure. But the answer wasn't really so simple...

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A Lady's Life in the Rocky Mountains (Dover Value Editions)

by Isabella L. Bird

Published: 2003-04-04

Paperback: 256 pages

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"In its simple and disarming style, it is a great piece of reporting on a rugged frontier."--San Francisco Chronicle "The book is a jewel case of keen perception, social analysis, and masterful description for this era."--Chicago Tribune In 1873 Isabella Bird embarked on a trip that cal...

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A Lady's Life in the Rocky Mountains (The Western Frontier Library, 14)

by Isabella Lucy Bird, Daniel J. Boorstin

Published: 1975-12-15

Paperback: 256 pages

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In 1872, Isabella Bird, daughter of a clergyman, set off alone to the Antipodes 'in search of health' and found she had embarked on a life of adventurous travel. In 1873, wearing Hawaiian riding dress, she rode her horse through the American Wild West, a terrain only newly opened to pionee...

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A Lady's Life in the Rocky Mountains (Equestrian Travel Classics)

by Isabella L. Bird

Published: 2001-08

Paperback: 316 pages

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In 1872, Isabella Bird, daughter of a clergyman, set off alone to the Antipodes 'in search of health' and found she had embarked on a life of adventurous travel. In 1873, wearing Hawaiian riding dress, she rode her horse through the American Wild West, a terrain only newly opened to pioneer settlement....

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Lady's Maid: A Novel

by Margaret Forster

Published: 2007-05-15

Paperback: 576 pages

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“Fascinating . . . The reader is treated to a revealing account of the passionate romance between Elizabeth Barrett and Robert Browning through the eyes of an intimate observer.”–BooklistYoung and timid but full of sturdy good sense and awakening sophistication, Lily Wilson arrives i...

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Laelia: A Novel

by Ruth-Miriam Garnett

Published: 2004-01-01

Hardcover: 224 pages

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Laelia is the story of the Cates sisters, vibrant and prosperous African American matrons who decide to free themselves from ailing husbands and lackluster marriages. Led by the eldest sister, Rebecca, the three women embark upon a plan to discreetly but systematically place their men in ...