Virginia -- Fiction

Architectural body

by ebrary, Inc, Gins, Madeline, Arakawa

fromModern and contemporary poetics

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This manifesto is a verbal articulation of the authors' visionary theory of how the human body, architecture, and creativity define and sustain one another. This revolutionary work by artist-architects Arakawa and Madeline Gins demonstrates the inter-connectedness of innovative …

A hope beyond

by Pella, Judith, Peterson, Tracie

fromRibbons of steel

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"With the loss of her first true love, Carolina Adams finds life at the family plantation nearly unbearable. Desperate to escape, she moves to Baltimore to become a nanny to Victoria, a little girl whose mother has died. After breaking his wedding engagement with Virginia Adams,…

A hope beyond

by Pella, Judith, Peterson, Tracie

fromRibbons of steel

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While James' new job with the B & O keeps him from Carolina, she is desperate to escape the strictures of her plantation home and moves to Baltimore, where new challenges await her.

Moll Flanders

by Defoe, Daniel, Scanlon, Paul A.

fromBroadview editions

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"Born to a petty thief in London's notorious Newgate prison and determined to make her way in a rapacious and materialistic society, Moll Flanders recounts the "fortunes and misfortunes" of her turbulent life in this 1722 novel. Though Moll Flanders was shaped by the conventions…

Knockout: an FBI thriller

by Coulter, Catherine

fromFBI thriller

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Titusville Sheriff Ethan Merriweather pulls out all the stops to find a missing little girl in the northeastern Virginia wilderness. Finding her isn't the hard part. Keeping her safe is. The little girl has telepathic gifts that some unscrupulous and downright dangerous people w…

A bride most begrudging

by Gist, Deeanne

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"Set in 1640's Colonial Virginia, a marriage of convenience becomes most inconvenient when the bride proves more than the planter had bargained for"--Provided by publisher.

We'll always have parrots

by 3M Company, Andrews, Donna

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Journeying to a cult TV show's fan convention in the hope that her actor fiancé will be able to renegotiate contract terms with the program's manipulative leading lady, Meg finds herself investigating when the star is found murdered.

We'll always have parrots

by Andrews, Donna

fromSt. Martin's minotaur mysteries

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Meg Langslow knew the fan convention for her actor-boyfriend's hit television series was going to be the ultimate in weird. But she came along because she figured Michael could use an occasional dose of sanity-and because it was an inspired place to sell her hand-crafted weapons…

El mundo conocido

by Jones, Edward P., Fernández Lera, Antonio

fromTropismos

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When a plantation proprietor and former slave--now possessing slaves of his own--dies, his household falls apart in the wake of a slave rebellion and corrupt underpaid patrollers who make it possible to sell free black people into slavery.