A Rogue's Proposal

      Stephanie Laurens
     A Rogue's Proposal

Demon Cynster has seen love bring his brethren to their knees, and he′s vowed that he will not share their fate ... until he spies Felicity Parteger sneaking about his racing stable. Demon remembers Felicity as a mere chit of a girl, but now she stands before him, all lush curves and sparkling eyes...Felicity knows Demon was one of the town′s most eligible bachelors and a rogue of the worst sort, but he was the only one capable of getting her friend out of trouble. She knows Demon will never yield her the love she desperately seeks, but could a marriage of passion alone be enough?**

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    My Contemporaries In Fiction

      David Christie Murray
     My Contemporaries In Fiction

My Contemporaries In Fiction is presented here in a high quality paperback edition. This popular classic work by David Christie Murray is in the English language, and may not include graphics or images from the original edition. If you enjoy the works of David Christie Murray then we highly recommend this publication for your book collection.

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    The Princess De Montpensier

      Madame de La Fayette
     The Princess De Montpensier

The Princess De Montpensier is presented here in a high quality paperback edition. This popular classic work by Madame de (Marie-Madeleine Pioche de La Vergne) La Fayette is in the English language, and may not include graphics or images from the original edition. If you enjoy the works of Madame de (Marie-Madeleine Pioche de La Vergne) La Fayette then we highly recommend this publication for your book collection.

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    The War Tiger

      William Dalton
     The War Tiger

Leopold Classic Library is delighted to publish this classic book as part of our extensive collection. As part of our on-going commitment to delivering value to the reader, we have also provided you with a link to a website, where you may download a digital version of this work for free. Many of the books in our collection have been out of print for decades, and therefore have not been accessible to the general public. Whilst the books in this collection have not been hand curated, an aim of our publishing program is to facilitate rapid access to this vast reservoir of literature. As a result of this book being first published many decades ago, it may have occasional imperfections. These imperfections may include poor picture quality, blurred or missing text. While some of these imperfections may have appeared in the original work, others may have resulted from the scanning process that has been applied. However, our view is that this is a significant literary work, which deserves to be brought back into print after many decades. While some publishers have applied optical character recognition (OCR), this approach has its own drawbacks, which include formatting errors, misspelt words, or the presence of inappropriate characters. Our philosophy has been guided by a desire to provide the reader with an experience that is as close as possible to ownership of the original work. We hope that you will enjoy this wonderful classic book, and that the occasional imperfection that it might contain will not detract from the experience.

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    Future Steel Buildings

      Lisa Rogers
     Future Steel Buildings

Metal structures are used in a variety of industrial settings for construction and storage purposes. These future steel buildings have gained popularity worldwide. Read the investigative report on how steel has become the leading choice as a construction resource, which gives it numerous advantages over otherNowadays, steel has become the leading choice as construction material due to its numerous advantages over other building materials. The steel functions as a skeleton for the future steel buildings. It performs all the functions a human skeleton does. Steel helps keep the building standing tall. It provides strength to the structure. In addition, steel provides resistance against harsh climatic conditions and gives a sleek appearance to the structure.These future steel buildings can be assembled easily as most of the steel components are pre-engineered. Nuts and bolts can be fixed in the specified holes and the structure can be made in minimum time with less labor. Personalized commercial and industrial buildings can also be made, as steel is now available in different colors and shapes.

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    What The Doves Said: The Saboteur (Book One)

      Mojdeh Marashi
     What The Doves Said: The Saboteur (Book One)

Horrified by the violence following Iran's 2009 contested presidential elections, the author, Mojdeh Marashi is reminded of her parents’ ordeal during another disheartening event for Iranian people, the 1953 coup d'état. Saboteur, the first of a series, is told by a pair of white doves who in the tradition of old Persian storytellers recount the event in a hot summer afternoon when a sea of men inHorrified by the violence following Iran's 2009 contested presidential elections, the author, Mojdeh Marashi is reminded of her parents’ ordeal during another disheartening event for Iranian people, the 1953 coup d'état. Saboteur, the first of a series, is told by a pair of white doves who in the tradition of old Persian storytellers recount the event in a hot summer afternoon when a sea of men inThis is a fictional memoir by Mojdeh Marashi, a writer, translator, artist and designer who is deeply influenced by the ancient and modern history of Iran. This story merges the world of magical realism in Persian literature that Mojdeh grew up reading, the reality of the world she lives in today, and the utopia she dreams about.Mojdeh is the translator (from Persian, with Chad Sweeney) of The Selected Poems of H. E. Sayeh: The Art of Stepping Through Time (White Pine, 2011). Her fiction was published in the anthology Let Me Tell You Where I’ve Been: Women of the Iranian Diaspora (University of Arkansas, 2006). She was born in Tehran, Iran and moved to the San Francisco Bay Area in 1977, and now lives and work in Palo Alto, California. She is the Managing Partner at Blurred Whisper, an Idea and Design studio in Palo Alto, California, which she co-founded in 2002.Mojdeh studied at California College of Arts (CCA) and later at San Francisco State University where she earned her M.A. in Interdisciplinary Arts and an M.A. in Creative Writing.

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    Beginnings

      Debbie McGowan
     Beginnings

Journey back to childhood, where the buds of friendship blossom; take a peek into the lives of the primary schoolchildren who would become...The Circle. A stand-alone prequel from Hiding Behind The Couch. WARNING: deals with themes of child sexual abuse, sudden infant death, and parents' marriage breakdown due to infidelity (intended to be accessible for children aged 10+ years).Journey back to childhood, where the buds of friendship and romance blossom; take a peek into the lives of the primary schoolchildren who would become...The Circle.'A very sweet short story of blossoming friendships and childhood traumas.''...a wonderful, engaging story that made me feel good inside...
Highly recommended for readers who love richly written characters and clever dialogue.'* * * * *Beginnings is a stand-alone prequel (novella) to Hiding Behind The Couch.The story continues in Ruminations (Novel) and Hiding Behind The Couch (Season One).* * * * *WARNING: this story deals with themes of child sexual abuse, sudden infant death, and parents' marriage breakdown due to infidelity. All issues are written about sensitively and in a way that is intended to be accessible for children aged ten and above.

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    Through My Rhymes - Volume 2

      Jesse Chamberlain
     Through My Rhymes - Volume 2

Through My Rhymes is a collection of poetry written by Jesse Chamberlain. This is Volume Two in an on going collection with additional volumes coming soon. Using his life experiences, he taps into his heart, head and soul to craft his poetry. This is for everyone to read, enjoy and hopefully connect with one or more pieces. Volume One is available now.Through My Rhymes Volume 2 is the second book in an ever growing collection of poetry written by Jesse Chamberlain. Using his life experiences, he taps into his heart, head and soul to craft his poetry. Volume 2 contains varying poems that are mostly inspired by true events that occurred in his life. Other poems are creatively woven fictional tales to entertain. Volume 2 goes deeper into his personality and he expresses himself more personally.

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    Dangerous Girls

      R. L. Stine
     Dangerous Girls

Destiny Weller and her twin sister, Livvy, return from their summer vacation with an overpowering thirst –– an inhuman desire to drink blood. Have they turned into vampires? How will they keep their horrifying secret from their family and friends? And can they find a way to become human again... before it's too late?

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