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1) Isadora
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"Using the scaffolding of Isadora Duncan's life and ... spirit, Amelia Gray delivers an incredibly imaginative portrait of the artist. In 1913, the restless world sat on the brink of unimaginable suffering. But for one woman, the darkness of a new era had already made itself at home. Isadora Duncan would come to be known as the mother of modern dance, but in the spring of 1913 she was a grieving mother, after a freak accident in Paris resulted in...
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Isadora can see into the heart of every witch she meets.
She's a quiet, old Watcher living alone in the fog-strewn forest of Letum Wood. Her magical power is great, but her foresight is even greater.
As a Watcher, Isadora has the ability to see into future possibilities, a talent that makes her the perfect guardian of the prestigious Miss Mabel's School for Girls. Any witch that wants to enter the school must first pass an interview with Isadora....
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"Isadora Bentley believes that happiness is something that flat-out doesn't exist in her life -- and never will. As a university researcher, Isadora keeps to herself as much as possible. She avoids the students she's supposed to befriend and mentor. She lives her own quiet, organized life in her own quiet, organized apartment. And she will never get involved in a romantic relationship again -- especially with another academic. It will be just Isadora...
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Isadora has come to teach unconditional love, and help others plug into the magic which is in each and every human being. She is born in ancient Egypt and immediately taken to be raised in the palace temple. Her core group will be the pharaoh, the oracle, high priest and high council members. Her powers start immediately, and she is able to have full knowledge yet in the body of a baby. Her goal is to turn people back to the spirit dwelling in each...
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Isadora Tattlin is the American wife of a European energy consultant posted to Havana in the 1990s. Wisely, the witty Mrs. Tattlin began a diary the day her husband informed her of their new assignment. One of the first entries is her shopping list of things to take, including six gallons of shampoo. For although the Tattlins were provided with a wonderful, big house in Havana, complete with a staff of seven, there wasn't much else money could buy...
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In a world filled with couples, regardless of gender or species, there are always a few misfits that don't quite belong. In this story, there are at least five, if not more, significant misfits that finally create their own Niche, the Loner's Niche, where outgoing narcissists aren't welcomed.The five individual stories that'll be intertwined are as follows. They begin with Kiernan Prawl, and he's an exciting person indeed. While he is entangled in...
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She's out to prove that there's no such thing as choosing happiness.
Isadora Bentley follows the rules. Isadora Bentley likes things just so. Isadora Bentley believes that happiness is something that flat-out doesn't exist in her life-and never will.
As a university researcher, Isadora keeps to herself as much as possible. She avoids the students she's supposed to befriend and mentor. She stays away from her neighbors and lives her own quiet, organized...
8) My life
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My Life, the classic autobiography first published just after Duncan's death in 1927, is a frank and engrossing life account of this remarkable visionary and feminist who took on the world, re-invented dance, and led the way for future great American modernist dancers and choreographers like Agnes de Mille. Documenting Duncan's own life as a dancer and as a woman, from her enchantment with classical music and poetry as a child in San Francisco and...
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Los escritos sobre danza de Isadora Duncan constituyen una de las más brillantes reflexiones de una coreógrafa sobre su trabajo. Su valor se acrecienta si tenemos en cuenta que fue precisamente Duncan quien, con mayor consciencia y decisión que Loie Fuller o Ruth St. Denis, convirtió la danza libre, no basada en los códigos de ballet, en un arte. El arte de la danza, tal como fue definido y defendido por Duncan, nació al mismo tiempo que el...
13) Riven's Path
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Riven's Path is the thrilling sequel to 2016's Right of Capture. On this adventure, Judge follows a trail of breadcrumbs to a reclusive physicist while Roan finds herself the unwitting star of a traveling road show. Judge and Roan discover new instincts and new horrors along a path that leads them from the poisoned hollers of Pennsylvania to Iowa farms infested by superweeds. The freedom to explore their powers along the way locks Roan and Judge into...
14) Phoenix Aglow
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Rejected hero defends furious estranged mate despite her protests.
Feisty Latina Bev threw her possessive, red-hot phoenix lover out of her life when a woman with her own key sauntered into his condo. True-hearted Linc would never cheat on his fated mate, but how can he convince his sassy, suspicious BBW of this, if she slams every door in his face?
Even after curvy Beverly dumps him & blocks his calls, protective alpha male Lincoln spends every...
15) Black Widow
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Hell hath no fury like a woman scorned... Someone is killing and mutilating young men in Amsterdam — the murders are brutal, sexual, and ritualized. For detective Joyce Pino, after a succession of failures, this is the perfect case to get her back on track. But as it becomes clear the murderer is a middle-aged woman, the case shifts uncomfortably close to home. Some of the victims are associates, and a criminal profiler and external agencies are...
16) Right of Capture
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Practically overnight, shape-shifting creatures and deadly portals have appeared, made possible by an otherworldly energy that exists not buried in deep pockets underground, but deep inside two children, Roan and Judge Gorey.It's a real shame they don't get along.To Judge, his sister is a selfish hack who deserves some payback. Roan thinks Judge is nothing more than a mistake that needs erasing. The rest of the world is caught in the crossfire.Dimond...
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This book is for kids, so it has plenty of great kid-friendly recipes. The setup of the recipes is easiest to hardest, so it starts with simple things like smoothies and ends with some more difficult recipes like scones.
I decided to make this book because a lot of kids' cookbooks out there have these giant steps of just words. They pack a lot information and steps in one "step," and it's really easy to get confused or mess up. Then, the only picture...
20) Call of Darkness
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Rehabilitation . . . or a wicked breeding program? Kelia's about to learn there's worse fates than being a Sightless. Following the discovery of her relationship with the infamous Sea Shadow Drew Knight, Sea Slayer Kelia Starling is condemned to a life of servitude, washing dishes and delivering water room to room. She is a Sightless, and she's trying to redeem herself. At least, that's what she needs the Society to believe. Unbeknownst to them, however,...