Books with author Cory Anderson

Fifteen-year-old Elsbeth Ward has just been sent by her father, the Duke of Wexington, to live in a remote castle with only two servants in tow. Why? She is not certain. But what she is certain about are the terrifying tales that surround her new home. Are they merely tales, or does something lurk in the woods outside of Blackford Castle? Perhaps the handsome Count Declan will shed light on the situation… or is there someone else that will illuminate the impending darkness? Follow Elsbeth on her journey from princess to stable urchin, as she discovers the truth behind the mysterious residents of the isolated town of Bhearaugh.

Hans Christian Andersen (1805-1875) was born in Odense; the son of a shoemaker. His early life was wretched; but he was adopted by a patron and became a short-story writer; novelist and playwright; though he remains best-known for his magical fairy tales which were published between 1835 and 1872.For 150 years his stories have been delighting both adults and children. Packed with a light-hearted whimsy combined with a mature wisdom they are as entrancing as ever. Here are all of Andersen's magical tales for you to enjoy!

Cornish Rex Cats is a superb resource that gives answers to many of your questions about this most popular cat. It is a must have for anybody passionate about this wonderful breed. The guide covers caring for your pet, including what to consider before buying, daily care, personality, health, temperament, diet, clubs, breeders, the equipment you need, along with your responsibilities as an owner. Colette Anderson has many years of experience owning and breeding cats, and passes on her knowledge in an informative and easy to read style. Cornish Rex Cats has plenty of sound advice and answers to your questions - including some you didn't know you had!

Baen Books, 1991. Stated first Baen Book printing, August, 1991. (ISBN 0-671-72074-0) Near fine tight copy, near fine wrappers. "Everyone know that Poul Anderson is one of the best: they're wrong — he's better!" — Jerry Pournelle. Invaders from space, meet your match. What the aliens see: a blue-green orb, occupied by bipedal aborigines with early pretechnical civilization, a farm-oriented economy, population scattered in small groupings — a world ripe for the plundering. They choose one moderate population cluster to serve as a bridge head. What the Villagers see: Demons! They may be crude, but if medieval villagers know one thing, it's how to combat demons... Science fiction.

Princess Academy meets Megan Whalen Turner in this stunning novel about a girl who won’t let anything tame her spirit—not the government that conquered her people, and definitely not reform school!Malley has led the constables on a merry chase across her once-peaceful country. With her parents in prison for their part in a failed resistance movement, the government wants to send her to a national school—but they’ll have to capture her first. And capture her they do. Malley is carted off be reformed as a proper subject of the conquering empire, reeducated, and made suitable for domestic service. That’s the government’s plan, anyway. But Malley will not go down without a fight. She’s determined to rally her fellow students to form a rebellion of their own. The government can lock these girls up in reform school. Whether it can break them is another matter entirely…

Snakes, Snakes and More Snakes!This book is great for the beginning reader who loves snakes. It's packed full of captivating snake pictures and fun facts about snakes. This book contains an interactive quiz that rewards young learners with interesting pictures of snakes when they get an answer right.The words and terms used are simple enough for young readers to sound out, although they may need a helping hand with some of the unfamiliar terms like "venom" and "fangs." Buy this book now at the introductory low price!

An eleven-year-old girl and her incestuous stepfather. Two star-crossed lovers. A strung-out drug addict. A struggling single parent. An aspiring ballet dancer. A single young woman. A loving middle-aged married couple. All embodied in one woman. Revealing the evolution of Alexander Scott. Bold and stimulating, Butterfly Uprising takes a provocative, uncompromising look at the metamorphosis of one woman’s life in multiple dramas. Plunging headlong into the distinct fusion of heartfelt tribulations, this gripping emotional drama spans the resilient existence of a multi-troubled woman’s struggles to overcome her stumbling blocks as they careen in and out of her life. In the gray areas between blaming others and self-destruction, the victimized and the perpetrator, there are no easy answers. Comedic, triumphant, and always unforeseeable, Butterfly Uprising creatively correlates the developmental stages of a butterfly through the maturation of Alex and uncovers our inner ability to prevail through undeniable grace. Butterfly Uprising tells interlocking stories of incest, infidelity, divorce, domestic violence, and drug addiction, the highs and the lows, the peaks and valleys, all these experiences embodied in the lifetime of one woman. Lesser crisis claim lives every day, leaving victims of shame and torment. Sometimes, yes, they rise above it, although it is never this simple. Their unrealized transformation may be in vain, their realized transformation may be life changing, and who knows what heights they can reach.