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Karen Brooks
In the middle ages, a poet told a story that mocked a strong woman. It became a literary classic. But what if the woman in question had a chance to…
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The independent women of Scotland stand up to a witch hunt, male fury and the power of the Church in a battle for survival in this compelling historical novel based…
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An unforgettable historical tale set in fifteenth-century England of a brilliant woman’s defiance, courage, and ingenuity-from the author of The Locksmith’s Daughter and The Chocolate Maker’s Wife.
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Originally published in Australia in 2019 by HQ Fiction.
An unforgettable tale of love, treachery and alcohol in medieval England. When Anneke Sheldrake is forced to find a way to support her family after her father is lost at…
A provocative, immersive medieval novel starring one of literature’s most unforgettable characters in her own words-Chaucer’s bold and libidinous Wife of Bath.
So damned readable and fun…This is the story…
From the author of The Good Wife of Bath comes this brilliant recreation of the vibrant, optimistic but politically treacherous world of London's Restoration theatre, where we are introduced to…
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Karen Auman, James F. Brooks
Reveals the experiences of the Salzburger migrants who came to Georgia with the support of British and German philanthropy, where they achieved self-sufficiency in the Ebenezer settlement. The book illuminates…
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What if the key to your heart lies in your enemy’s hands? In a world where no one can be trusted and secrets are currency, one woman stands without fear…
Australian bestselling novelist Brooks rewrites women back into history with this breathtaking novel set in 17th-century London–a lush, fascinating story of a beautiful woman who is drawn into a world…
From acclaimed author Karen Brooks comes this intriguing novel rich in historical detail and drama as it tells the unforgettable story of Queen Elizabeth’s daring, ruthless spymaster and his female…
Explores the complex relationship that kids - from toddlers to teens - have with popular culture. This book examines the role popular culture and, most importantly, parents play in creating…
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Karen Brooks Hopkins
President Emerita of the Brooklyn Academy of Music Karen Brooks Hopkins’ inspiring memoir of 36 years at the world-famous cultural institution.
President Emerita of the Brooklyn Academy of Music (BAM)…
A candle maker rescues a child whom he raises as his apprentice. Years pass and the child’s unusual talents are revealed, the art of candle-making slowly transforming into something far…
The wild east coast of Scotland.
Returning to her home town of Pittenweem, fishwife and widow Sorcha McIntyre knows she faces both censure and mistrust. After all, this is a…
La Serenissima - a beautiful but deadly city where corrupt aristocrats rule and where everything, including love, has a price. Tallow was anything but a simple candlemaker and when she…
On the edge of a mystical border called the Limen, close to a beautiful canal-laced city, a humble candlemaker rescues a child whom he raises as his apprentice. Years pass…
Talented candlemaker. Intoxicating courtesan. Lethal assassin. Must Tallow become what she has always denied … or is it too late?
Against a backdrop of bloodshed and turmoil, Tallow flees a…
A provocative, immersive medieval novel starring one of literature’s most unforgettable characters in her own words–Chaucer’s bold and libidinous Wife of Bath.
Karen Perkins Brooks
From his earliest memories, Tieg McAllister has been able to rewind time. He didn’t realize he was unique until his ninth birthday, the day his life changed forever. From that…
Karen Cameron-Brook
God has knocked my socks off! Karen Cameron-Brook, a jazz singer, records the sound of voices. Voices of pandemic, cancer, racism, incarceration, loss and survival speak. Even God speaks, while…
Karen D Brookes
Miscellany is a lifetime collection of styles, moods and themes expressed in poetry or prose, and contains works influenced by the majestic landscape of Golden Bay, New Zealand. Some of…
Karen R Lawrence
Christine Brooke-Rose is a writer, critic, and narrative theorist whose extraordinarily varied body of work tests the relationship between twentieth-century theory and fiction in unparalleled ways. As they rupture the…
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Michelle Medlock Adams
Big brothers and big sisters unite! Enjoy this amusing story of one boy’s earnest plea to God to help him sell his little sister … for a sale price!
Chris Brooks
In this book, Chris says, ‘Your yes is what the Lord is patiently waiting for.’ I’m so thankful that Chris said yes when given the instruction to write this book…
Karen Strauss,Sue Brooke
Sue is an Amazon Best Selling Author, Small Business Mentor, Speaker, Coach, and Idea Innovator! After surviving a car accident, and finding herself with a depleted bank account at the…
Belle Brooks
Roselette Horton…Miss Prim and Proper.Arm candy for one of the richest men in Hoffman.Fate had her saving my life. Now I’m indebted to repay the favour.Rose…
He whistles a tune that’s haunting. He glares at me through eyes that are vacant. I feel his heart beating, yet I know he has no soul. He moves like…
My one fear is now my reality. I know who you are Morgan Banks, the question is, who am I? Five games will set you free when you can tell…
