An abridged version of Kate Douglas Wiggin's classic story of talkative, ten-year-old Rebecca's adventures after she leaves her home at Sunnybrook Farm to go live in town with her spinster aunts, one harsh and demanding, the other soft and sentimental.

Rebecca's life is about to change! In the beginning, the ancient Gods created not just the earth. They also created three other worlds: the Elysian Fields, a paradise where they themselves live; Tartarus, the dark world of demons and Titans, ruled over by the ancient deity Cronus; and finally the Land of the White Sun, where all the heroes and creatures of myth dwell – Centaurs and Minotaurs, Cyclopes and Gorgons, Amazons and flying horses! In this...

Daphne du Maurier's tale of romance and suspense stars Charles Dance as Maxim de Winter and Emilia Fox as his new bride, who finds that the head housekeeper of Manderley, Mrs. Danvers (Diana Rigg), is devoted to her dead mistress, Rebecca.

In Salerno, Kingdom of Sicily, Rebecca pursues her dreams by attending medical school. Practicing her profession, she defies family pressure to marry Rafael, the man who loves her. But more pressing is the conquest of Sicily by the Hohenstaufens and the arrival of rogue crusaders, both of which threaten Salerno's long-standing atmosphere of tolerance. When a rabbi is falsely accused of murdering a crusader, Rebecca and Rafael commit to pursuing justice...

Mrs. Klingel's story of Rebecca & Heart welcomes readers into the unique journey of a young girl struggling with autism. The story is amusingly told through the eyes of an insect. Rebecca's journey takes place in pre- World War II England, and during the war. It's a sweet, informative story that notes the first identification of autism, and addresses the characteristics and misconceptions regarding autism. The story provides the reader examples of...

This is a creepy little adventure, combined with horror and humor that's perfect for the upcoming Halloween season. The themes of good and evil, revenge, family, and faith are all handled in a sophisticated way. It's a novel that can be enjoyed by teens and adults alike, making for a good old fashioned campfire story. The US Review of Books Rebeccas Revenge is a scary and weird look at good overcoming evil. Halloween night, Rebecca stumbles onto something...

Emilia is half djinn who has been living in the human world, unaware of her djinn side, since she was a baby. On her 18th birthday, someone comes to take her away and she is transported to the spirit world. Here, she discovers that an evil curse had been placed on the kingdom for the last 18 years by Rebecca, an evil djinn. Emilia learns that it is up to her to defeat Rebecca and restore peace to the spirit world.After the first battle, where they...

August 2010 has not been kind to Alyssa Caine. Her father, Paxton Walker, died of a heart attack while golfing, August 2, then, Alyssa learns a friend, Rebecca Asher, she hasn't seen for several years, was killed in a car accident not long after Alyssa last saw her. On the afternoon of her wedding anniversary, Alyssa swerves to avoid another accident and crashes her minivan, sending her to the emergency room . When she awakens nearly a week later,...

Wollten Sie schon immer mal wissen, wovon eine Lehrerin träumt, wenn die Schule vorbei ist? Finden Sie es heraus. Diese Anthologie umfasst zehn niveauvoll verfasste Kurzgeschichten mit sinnlich-erotischem Inhalt. Inhaltsangabe Prickelnder Start ins neue Schuljahr Rebecca kommt zu spät zum Essen, zu dem ihr neuer Boss eingeladen hat. Sie ahnt, dass der Abend eine überraschende Wende bereithält. Doppelte Verführung Zwei interessante Schüler...

Rebecca Moffatt finds a wounded Union officer on her family's farm and nurses him back to health not too remarkable, except that her husband is a Confederate officer away at war! Little does she know that her actions will set into motion a series of events that will see her making a journey of over 250 miles from Obion County, Tennessee, to St. Louis, Missouri? She travels mostly on foot with an older couple who were former slaves on the farm, an...