Effie: The Passionate Lives of Effie Gray, John Ruskin and John Everett Millais

8 best books like Effie: The Passionate Lives of Effie Gray, John Ruskin and John Everett Millais (Suzanne Fagence Cooper): Victoria The Queen: An Intimate Biography of the Woman Who Ruled an Empire, The Five: The Untold Lives of the Women Killed by Jack the Ripper, All's Well That Ends Well, The Customer is Always Wrong, Evidence: Poems, A Scandalous Life: The Biography of Jane Digby, In Waves, No Ivy League

Victoria The Queen: An Intimate Biography of the Woman Who Ruled an Empire
AuthorJulia Baird
Alternate cover edition of ASIN B00RKO3UMY

The extraordinary story of the world's most influential, intriguing and surprising ruler, Queen Victoria.

When Alexandrina Victoria was crowned Queen of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland on 20 June 1837, she was 18 years...
The Five: The Untold Lives of the Women Killed by Jack the Ripper
AuthorHallie Rubenhold
Five devastating human stories and a dark and moving portrait of Victorian London—the untold lives of the women killed by Jack the Ripper.

Polly, Annie, Elizabeth, Catherine and Mary-Jane are famous for the same thing, though they never met. They came from Fleet Street, Knightsbridge,...
All's Well That Ends Well
AuthorWilliam Shakespeare
ISBN0743484975
Helena, a ward of the Countess of Rousillion, falls in love with the Countess's son, Bertram. Daughter of a famous doctor, and a skilled physician in her own right, Helena cures the King of France-who feared he was dying-and he grants her Bertram's hand as a reward. Bertram, however, offended by the inequality...
The Customer is Always Wrong
AuthorMimi Pond
ISBN1770462821
A young woman's art career begins to lift off as those around her succumb to addiction and alcoholism

The Customer is Always Wrong is the saga of a young naive artist named Madge working in a restaurant of charming drunks, junkies, thieves, and creeps. Oakland in the late seventies is a cheap...
AuthorMary Oliver
ISBN0807068985
Never afraid to shed the pretense of academic poetry, never shy of letting the power of an image lie in unadorned language, Mary Oliver offers us poems of arresting beauty that reflect on the power of love and the great gifts of the natural world. Inspired by the familiar lines from William Wordsworth,...
AuthorMary S. Lovell
ISBN1857024699
The biography of Jane Digby, an ‘enthralling tale of a nineteenth-century beauty whose heart – and hormones – ruled her head.’ Harpers and Queen


A celebrated aristocratic beauty, Jane Digby married Lord Ellenborough at seventeen. Their divorce a few years later was one of England...
In Waves
AuthorA.J. Dungo
ISBN1910620300
A tale of love, heartbreak and surfing from an important new voice in comics. In Waves is Craig Thompson's Blankets meets Barbarian Days.

In this visually arresting graphic novel, surfer and illustrator AJ Dungo remembers his late partner and the shared love of surfing that endured throughout...
No Ivy League
AuthorHazel Newlevant
ISBN1549303058
When 17-year-old Hazel Newlevant takes a summer job clearing ivy from the forest in her home town of Portland, Oregon, her only expectation is to earn a little money. Homeschooled, affluent, and sheltered, Hazel soon finds her job working side by side with at-risk teens to be an initiation into a new...
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