There is only one bond that I trust between a woman & her sisters We never take our eyes off each other In love & in rivalry we always think of each other When Katherine of Aragon is brought to the Tudor court as a young bride the oldest princess Margaret takes her measure With one look each knows the other for a rival an ally a pawn destined
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- to a sisterhood unique in all the world The three sisters will become the queens of England Scotland & France United by family loyalties & affections the three queens find themselves set against each other Katherine commands an army against Margaret & kills her husband James IV of Scotland But Margaret's boy becomes heir to the Tudor throne when Katherine loses her son Mary steals the widowed Margaret's proposed husband but when Mary is widowed it is her secret marriage for love that is the envy of the others As they experience betrayals dangers loss & passion the three sisters find that the only constant in their perilous lives is their special bond more powerful than any man even a king

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An absorbing novel of romance & revolution loyalty & family sacrifice & undying love We have three souls or so I'd been told But only in death could I confirm this So begins the haunting & captivating tale set in 1935 China of the ghost of a young woman named Leiyin who watches her own funeral from above & wonders why she is being denied entry to the afterlife Beside her are three souls-stern & scholarly yang; impulsive romantic yin; & wise shining hun-who will guide her toward understanding She must they tell her make amends As Leiyin delves back in time with the three souls to review her life she sees the spoiled & privileged teenager she once was a girl who is concerned with her own desires while China is fractured by civil war & social upheaval At a party she meets Hanchin a captivating left-wing poet & translator & instantly falls in love with him When Leiyin defies her father to pursue Hanchin she learns the harsh truth-that she is powerless over her fate Her punishment for disobedience leads to exile an unwanted marriage a pregnancy & ultimately her death & when she discovers what she must do to be released from limbo into the afterlife Leiyin realizes that the time for making amends is shorter than she thought Suffused with history & literature Three Souls is an epic tale of revenge & betrayal forbidden love & the price we are willing to pay for freedom ...

Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 (Europe) or region Free DVD Player in order to play Peter & Bobby Farrelly finally deliver their long-gestating reboot of THE THREE STOOGES with this 20th Century Fox production Working from a script they penned with Mike Cerrone (ME MYSELF & IRENE) the brothers& comedic take on the trio is not a biopic but rather a sampling of new slapstick adventures set in the present day Sean Hayes Will Sasso & Chris Diamantopoulos star as respectively Larry Curly & Moe Age Rating 12 ...

' Can I bear to leave these blue hills?'A generous selection from three of the greatest & most enjoyable of Chinese poets Introducing Little Black Classics 80 books for Penguin's 80th birthday Little Black Classics celebrate the huge range & diversity of Penguin Classics with books from around the world & across many centuries They take us from a balloon ride over Victorian London to a garden of blossom in Japan from Tierra del Fuego to 16th century California & the Russian steppe Here are stories lyrical & savage; poems epic & intimate; essays satirical & inspirational; & ideas that have shaped the lives of millions Wang Wei (roughly 699-761) Wang Wei's Poems is available in Penguin Classics Li Po (701-762) Tu Fu (712-770) Li Po & Tu Fu is available in Penguin Classics ...

There are three things you should know about Elsie The first thing is that she's my best friend The second is that she always knows what to say to make me feel better And the third thing might take a little bit more explaining 84-year-old Florence has fallen in her flat at Cherry Tree Home for the Elderly As she waits to be rescued Florence wonders if a terrible secret from her past is about to come to light; & if the charming new resident is who he claims to be why does he look exactly a man who died sixty years ago? From the author of THE TROUBLE WITH GOATS & SHEEP this book will teach you many things but here are three of them 1) The fine threads of humanity will connect us all forever 2) There is so very much more to anyone than the worst thing they have ever done 3) Even the smallest life can leave the loudest echo ...

This is a book for anyone who has ever thought What if
- a true story about a woman who dared to follow her dreams 384 pages Fox
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In ancient Sparta three Helot slaves run for their lives! Pursuing them are three hundred of their Spartan masters! Kieron Gillen (Phonogram Iron Man) Ryan Kelly (Local Saucer Country) & Jordie Bellaire (The Manhattan Projects Nowhere Men) join forces to tell a legend for our times

Includes:: cover gallery making of material & annotations This story takes place during the events of 300

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Chris Stewart's sea-faring 'prequel' to Driving Over Lemons was launched into the hardback bestseller list in May where it's been bobbing about happily ever since Sort of Books plan to make this paperback plain sailing too It will be published in the same format & price as his ever popular Spanish trilogy ...

Available as a part of Nemesis Nows high-quality wholesale selection these adorable Silverback Gorillas embody the famous ancient wisdom see no evil hear no evil speak no evil? Sitting on the ground one member of this mischievous trio covers their eyes while the other sits contentedly ears covered with their fingers The final Gorilla holds their mouth firmly shut with their hands Their feet are positioned in front of them as they stare up at you These cute creatures are cast in finest top quality resin before being painstakingly h&-painted ...