Catalog Search Results
Author
Language
English
Description
Elizabeth Bennet desperately needed help, and there was only one man in London to whom she could turn. The honorable man whose proposal she refused years before.... Elizabeth had become a governess following Mr. Bennet's death. And now she thought she had killed her employer, the Earl of Lachglass, while defending herself from his vile advances. When Elizabeth is reunited with Mr. Darcy, their love blossoms. Darcy's old passion for her quickly wakes...
Author
Language
English
Description
Queen Elizabeth I's reign is amongst the most exciting and fascinating of any period of English history. She was a glamourous queen who ruled a vibrant nation full of legendary figures: Robert Dudley, Francis Drake, Walter Raleigh, the Earl of Essex were all international celebrities of their day. Great events unfolded, with triumphs such as the defeat of the Spanish Armada, and tragedies, including the long-term imprisonment and execution of Mary...
Author
Language
Deutsch
Description
Wie würden Sie sich fühlen, wenn Ihnen keiner mehr glaubt? Und Sie nicht mehr sicher sind, ob Sie sich selbst noch glauben können? Genauso ergeht es Maud, die an Alzheimer leidet - und die ihre Freundin vermisst. In diesem faszinierenden
Roman machen wir uns gemeinsam mit Maud auf die Suche nach der verschwundenen Elizabeth und erleben dabei hautnah, wie hilflos und verletzlich Maud sich selbst und ihrer Umwelt gegenübersteht. Mit überwältigender...
Author
Language
English
Description
Elizabeth is a gorgeous young woman with a lovely disposition but was raised in a very dysfunctional family in the 1880s. She is very strong-willed, courageous and self-reliant. She has little desire for the romantic sort of affection, especially since she had witnessed severe emotional and even some physical abuse much of her youth due to her father's awful temper and her parents' toxic relationship. However, in the midst of her complex family dynamic,...
Author
Language
English
Description
The reign of Queen Elizabeth I was a time of war, passion, and spectacular achievement. Elizabeth: The Golden Age finds Elizabeth facing bloodlust for her throne and familial betrayal. Growing keenly aware of the changing religious and political tides of late sixteenth-century Europe, Elizabeth faces an open challenge from the Spanish King Philip II, who is determined to restore England to Catholicism with his powerful army and dominating armada.
Preparing...
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
In 1890, shortly before her twenty-fifth birthday, Elizabeth Portland finds herself abandoned for the second time in her life. Against her better judgement she is persuaded to act as chaperone to an eighteen-year-old society girl to see her safely through a summer on the continent before her coming out season. Caught up in the parry and thrust of society match-making, she has no thought of herself becoming an object of interest, particularly to Hugh...
Author
Language
English
Description
Lilibet was the epithet given by King George VI to his most memorable little girl, Queen Elizabeth II. Ready by the best coaches in England at that point, Elizabeth stood apart for her examinations in sacred history, regulation, and writing, preparing her for the job she would expect at 25 years old, which made her the ongoing driving figure in the United Kingdom and 54 other countries before the world.
Throughout her life and during her rule, Her...
Author
Language
English
Description
In the rolling hills of Meryton, Elizabeth Bennet longs for the freedom that horseback riding once brought her before her mother's untimely death. Her father has banished all horses from their estate and forbidden his daughters from riding ever again. But one day, while taking a walk through the meadows, Elizabeth comes upon a gentleman out for an afternoon ride... And suddenly, her life is changed forever. Elizabeth's Last Ride is a sweet and wholesome...
Author
Language
English
Description
Jane Bennet has been kidnapped… A familiar scoundrel has disappeared with her to a land Elizabeth Bennet has only seen in her dreams. When all of their attempts to find her on their own are fruitless, the Bennet family accepts the help of an unlikely ally. Fitzwilliam Darcy promises to do anything in his power to find Jane and they set off on a journey full of danger, adventure, and perhaps the most unexpected thing of all… love.Elizabeth's Dreams...
Author
Language
English
Description
Get the Summary of Tracy Borman's Anne Boleyn & Elizabeth I in 20 minutes. Please note: This is a summary & not the original book. "Anne Boleyn & Elizabeth I" by Tracy Borman traces the rise of the Boleyn family from their post-Norman conquest settlement in England to the pinnacle of power with Anne Boleyn's marriage to Henry VIII. The book details the family's ascent through trade and political alliances, highlighting Thomas Boleyn's role in securing...
Author
Language
English
Description
Fitzwilliam Darcy has fallen in love with a portrait...Following the sudden, though entirely expected, death of Anne de Bourgh, Mr. Darcy is freed to marry anyone he wishes. After a year spent searching, however, he grows weary of the endless parties and dinners, and decides to winter at his family's cottage in Scotland. There, he intends to read, eat simple food, and spend his evenings by a roaring fire in solitude.But he certainly never expected...
Author
Language
English
Description
The forty-four-year reign of Elizabeth I, daughter of Henry VIII and the last Tudor monarch, was considered a golden age. It saw the emergence of the great playwrights such as William Shakespeare and Christopher Marlowe, while the exploits of Sir Francis Drake and other 'sea-dogs' helped establish England's position among the great maritime powers. This book looks at Elizabeth's life through some of the many artifacts, buildings, documents and institutions...
Author
Language
English
Description
This is not the wedding day that Elizabeth Bennet imagined… When Elizabeth Bennet woke on the morning of her wedding, she thought it would be the best day of her entire life. But when everything seems to go wrong, she wishes for nothing more than a chance to do everything over again. It is a wish she immediately regrets. Join Elizabeth on the journey of a lifetime as she navigates a strange day filled with magic, mystery, and the enduring power...
Author
Language
English
Description
"Rich in drama and tragedy" (The Guardian), here is a mesmerizing account of the extraordinary formative years of the man married to the most famous woman in the world
Before he met the young girl who became Queen Elizabeth II, Prince Philip had a tumultuous upbringing in Greece, France, Nazi Germany, and Britain. His mother, Princess Alice of Battenberg, was born deaf; she was committed to a psychiatric clinic when Philip was eight. His father,...
19) Summary of The Rebels by Joshua Green: Elizabeth Warren, Bernie Sanders, Alexandria Ocasio-Corte
Author
Language
English
Description
DISCLAIMER This book does not in any capacity mean to replace the original book but to serve as a vast summary of the original book.Summary of The Rebels by Joshua Green: Elizabeth Warren, Bernie Sanders, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, and the Struggle for a New American PoliticsIN THIS SUMMARIZED BOOK, YOU WILL GET:Chapter astute outline of the main contents.Fast & simple understanding of the content analysis.Exceptionally summarized content that you...
Author
Language
English
Description
A larger-than-life narrative of the making of the classic film, marking the rise of America as a superpower, the ascent of Hollywood celebrity, and the flowering of Texas culture as mythology.
Featuring James Dean, Rock Hudson, and Elizabeth Taylor, Giant is an epic film of fame and materialism, based around the discovery of oil at Spindletop and the establishment of the King Ranch of south Texas. Isolating his star cast in the wilds of West Texas,...
In Inter-Library Loan Service
Didn't find what you need? Items not owned by Pasco County Library System can be requested from other Inter-Library Loan Service libraries to be delivered to your local library for pickup.
Didn't find it?
Can't find what you are looking for? Try submitting a Purchase Suggestion. Submit Purchase Suggestion