Writings of Florence Scovel Shinn
10 best books like Writings of Florence Scovel Shinn (Florence Scovel Shinn): Dewey: The Small-Town Library Cat Who Touched the World, Fablehaven, Keys to the Demon Prison, Rise of the Evening Star, Secrets of the Dragon Sanctuary, Grip of the Shadow Plague, Many Lives, Many Masters: The True Story of a Prominent Psychiatrist, His Young Patient, and the Past Life Therapy That Changed Both Their Lives, What Makes You Not a Buddhist, The Mystery of Mercy Close, The Sign and the Seal: The Quest for the Lost Ark of the Covenant
Dewey: The Small-Town Library Cat Who Touched the World
| Author | Vicki Myron |
| ISBN | 0446407410 |
How much of an impact can an animal have? How many lives can one cat touch? How is it possible for an abandoned kitten to transform a small library, save a classic American town, and eventually become famous around the world? You can't even begin to answer those questions until you hear the charming story...
| Author | Brandon Mull |
| ISBN | 1590385810 |
For centuries mystical creatures of all description were gathered into a hidden refuge called Fablehaven to prevent their extinction. The sanctuary survives today as one of the last strongholds of true magic. Enchanting? Absolutely. Exciting? You bet. Safe? Well, actually, quite the opposite.
Kendra...
| Author | Brandon Mull |
| ISBN | 1606412388 |
After centuries of plotting, the Sphinx—leader of the Society of the Evening Star—is after the final artifacts needed to open the great demon prison, Zzyxx. If the legendary prison is opened, a tide of evil is certain to usurp control of the world.
In an effort to intercept the final artifacts,...
| Author | Brandon Mull |
| ISBN | 1590387422 |
At the end of the school year, Kendra and her brother Seth find themselves racing back to Fablehaven, a refuge for mythical and magical creatures. Grandpa Sorenson, the caretaker, invites three specialists -- a potion master, a magical relics collector, and a mystical creature trapper -- to help protect...
Secrets of the Dragon Sanctuary
| Author | Brandon Mull |
| ISBN | 1606410423 |
Brace yourself for a shocking secret.
Two hidden artifacts have been found. Three more remain unrecovered. More preserves face destruction as the Society of the Evening Star relentlessly pursues new talismans. Reading in Patton’s Journal of Secrets, Kendra learns the location of the...
Grip of the Shadow Plague
| Author | Brandon Mull |
| ISBN | 1590388984 |
Strange things are afoot at Fablehaven. Someone or something has released a plague that transforms beings of light into creatures of darkness. Seth discovers the problem in its infancy, but as the infectious disease spreads, it becomes clear that the preserve cannot hold out for long.
In...
Many Lives, Many Masters: The True Story of a Prominent Psychiatrist, His Young Patient, and the Past Life Therapy That Changed Both Their Lives
| Author | Brian L. Weiss |
| ISBN | 0446520594 |
The true story of a prominent psychiatrist, his young patient, and the past-life therapy that changed both their lives. As a traditional psychotherapist, Dr. Brian Weiss was astonished and skeptical when one of his patients began recalling past-life traumas that seemed to hold the key to her recurring...
| Author | Dzongsar Jamyang Khyentse |
| ISBN | 1590304063 |
Dzongsar Khyentse is one of the most creative and innovative young Tibetan Buddhist lamas teaching today. The director of two feature films with Buddhist themes (the international sensation The Cup and Travelers and Magicians), this provocative teacher, artist, and poet is widely known and admired...
The Mystery of Mercy Close
Helen Walsh doesn’t believe in fear – it’s just a thing invented by men to get all the money and good job – and yet she’s sinking. Her work as a Private Investigator has dried up, her flat has been repossessed and now some old demons have resurfaced.
Not least in the form of her charming...
The Sign and the Seal: The Quest for the Lost Ark of the Covenant
| Author | Graham Hancock |
| ISBN | 0671865412 |
The loss of the Ark of the Covenant is an historical mystery. To believers, the Ark was the vessel holding the stone tablets of the Ten Commandments. The bible contains hundreds of references to the Ark's power to level mountains, destroy armies & lay waste to cities. The Ark itself, however, mysteriously...
| Author | Candace B. Pert |
| ISBN | 0684846349 |
Why do we feel the way we feel? How do our thoughts and emotions affect our health? Are our bodies and minds distinct from each other or do they function together as parts of an interconnected system?
In her groundbreaking book Molecules of Emotion, Candace Pert provides startling and decisive answers...
| Author | Jed McKenna |
| ISBN | 0971435227 |
Book Three of Jed McKenna's Enlightenment Trilogy: Guns and bombs are children's toys. A true war wages, and you're invited. IT'S AN INVITATION you may not be able to accept if you want to, or decline if you don't. It's an invitation to fight in a war like no other; a war where loss is counted as gain, surrender...
| Author | Alain de Botton |
| ISBN | 0802142400 |
"The longing for a destiny is nowhere stronger than in our romantic life" we are told at the outset of Alain de Botton's On Love, a hip, charming, and devastatingly witty rumination on the thrills and pitfalls of romantic love.
The narrator is smitten by Chloe on a Paris-London flight, and by...
| Author | Grégoire Delacourt |
| ISBN | 2709638185 |
Jocelyne, dite Jo, rêvait d’être styliste à Paris. Elle est mercière à Arras. Elle aime les jolies silhouettes mais n’a pas tout à fait la taille mannequin. Elle aime les livres et écrit un blog de dentellières. Sa mère lui manque et toutes les six minutes son père, malade, oublie sa vie....
