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These collected biographies on the wacky secrets and scandals of the first ladies of the United States casts American history in a whole new light
Whether she’s a leading lady, loyal spouse, or lightning rod for scandal, the First Lady of the United States has always been in the spotlight—and in 2017 that was truer than ever. This revised and expanded edition from Quirk’s best-selling Secret Lives series features...
Whether she’s a leading lady, loyal spouse, or lightning rod for scandal, the First Lady of the United States has always been in the spotlight—and in 2017 that was truer than ever. This revised and expanded edition from Quirk’s best-selling Secret Lives series features...
5) Secret lives of great artists: what your teachers never told you about master painters and sculptors
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Take a tour through the wilder side of art history, and discover true tales of murder, forgery, and trickery—featuring jaw-dropping profiles over 30 iconic artists like Leonardo Da Vinci and Salvadori Dalí.
With outrageous anecdotes about everyone from Leonardo Da Vinci to Caravaggio to Edward Hopper, Secret Lives of Great Artists recounts the seamy, steamy and gritty history behind the great masters of international...
With outrageous anecdotes about everyone from Leonardo Da Vinci to Caravaggio to Edward Hopper, Secret Lives of Great Artists recounts the seamy, steamy and gritty history behind the great masters of international...
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The strange-but-true tales of the rumors, idiosyncrasies, and feuds of literary legends—including Agatha Christie, F. Scott Fitzgerald, William Shakespeare, and more
This fascinating—and shocking!—tour through the lives of classic literature icons is the perfect stocking stuffer for book lovers and fans of little-known history.
With outrageous and uncensored profiles of everyone from William Shakespeare...
This fascinating—and shocking!—tour through the lives of classic literature icons is the perfect stocking stuffer for book lovers and fans of little-known history.
With outrageous and uncensored profiles of everyone from William Shakespeare...
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"Describes the life cycles and habits of the three kinds of animals that dwell in caves: those who use caves only for temporary shelter, those who live most of their lives in caves but go outside to find food, and those who are adapted to cave life and cannot live anywhere else"--Provided by publisher.
12) Flora's wish
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Secret lives of Will Tucker volume 1
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"May 1887--Flora Brimm is determined the fifth time is the charm. Back home she has a reputation as "Fatal Flora, " a woman whose previous four fiances died in untimely accidents. Flora is desperate to marry, because producing an heir is the only way she can keep her family's estate. She's confident this visit to Eureka Springs with her grandmother will help her land a husband. Pinkerton detective Lucas McMinn is hot on the trail of Will Tucker, the...
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Secret lives of Will Tucker volume 2
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From bestselling author Kathleen Y'Barbo comes Millie's Treasure, the second book in The Secret Lives of Will Tucker series, a new set of novels involving romance, adventure, and hidden identity. Memphis 1890--Bookish heiress Millie Jean Cope is as clever as she is beautiful. Unfortunately, though adept at solving puzzles and cryptograms, she doesn't realize her new fiancé isn't who he claims to be, but instead is a charming scoundrel. The infamous...
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"The notorious Will Tucker is passing himself off as a British gentleman while he is really seeking a hidden treasure map connected to heiress Millie Cope's family. It's up to Pinkerton agent Kyle Russell to determine if Millie is an accomplice or a victim"--
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Secret lives of Will Tucker volume 3
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"Sadie Callum is a master of disguise. Undercover agent William Jefferson Tucker is not looking for marriage--pretend or otherwise--but he needs the cover of a wife to clear his name and solve the art forgery case that has eluded him for years. But what will happen to his heart?"--
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For American Katrina Vandenberg, the rules of London society are stifling. So, when a rare moment of solitude at a particularly tedious ball is interrupted, she's disappointed...until she lays eyes on a very handsome stranger! Julian Carlisle, Duke of Lyonsdale, is destined for a dull marriage of convenience, and Katrina couldn't be further from the docile, blue-blooded bride he needs. An affair would be scandalous, but could there be a way for this...
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Inside this book, meet 12 insects that take "home sweet home" to a whole new level. From maggots that wriggle and crawl through blocks of cheese to the tiny bloodsuckers that set up home on our pets, every page is packed with truly unbelievable facts. Perfect for reluctant readers, these books deliver life sciences in the creepiest, yuckiest way possible!
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Inside this book, meet 12 insects that take defense to a whole new level. From caterpillars that disguise themselves as blobs of bird poop to beetles that repel predators with poisonous, boiling-hot farts, every page is packed with truly unbelievable facts. Perfect for reluctant readers, these books deliver life sciences in the creepiest, yuckiest way possible!
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