Books with author Elizabeth Briggs

"I'm clueless when it comes to putting on eye makeup. Can you help?""Is there a secret for taming frizzies?""What's up with my skin? It's totally freaking out.""What's the difference between drugstore makeup and the department store stuff?" Seventeen's: How to Be Gorgeous has al the answers!How to Be Gorgeous, Seventeen's total beauty guide, is the first book written for girls like you--real girls who want to find their perfect look. From the beauty director of Seventeen magazine, it's all here--hundreds of tips, tricks, and secrets for scoring:Cool hair looks (that you can actually do)Pretty, natural-looking makeupFlawless skinAwesome nails Seventeen's: How to Be Gorgeous is a must-have for everyone, from the total makeup diva to the soap-and-lip-balm-only kind of girl. It gives you all the hair, makeup, nail, and skincare basics, as well as the inside scoop on the most-asked beauty questions. Packed with quizzes, charts, gotta-have lists, and beauty shopping tips, this book fills you in on everything you will ever need to Be Gorgeous. 2001 ALA Quick Pick

Seth Price is obsessed with electromagnetic wave theories. So it's no surprise when his best friend (Penelope) is murdered, he refuses to accept she is unreachable. He creates a blog, believing he will connect to her in the cyber world. Eventually, Seth loses a grip and grapples with his own mortality, good and evil and the possibility that he could be the murderer.

Seth Price is obsessed with electromagnetic wave theories. So it's no surprise when his best friend, Penelope, is murdered, he refuses to accept she is unreachable. He creates a blog, believing he will connect to her in the cyber world. Eventually, Seth loses a grip and grapples with his own mortality, good and evil and the possibility that he could be the murderer.

A New York Times bestseller! What do you do when the future is too late, and the present is counting down to an inevitable moment?Elena Martinez has street smarts, the ability for perfect recall, and a deadline: if she doesn't find a job before she turns eighteen, she'll be homeless. But then she gets an unexpected offer from Aether Corporation, the powerful Los Angeles tech giant. Along with four other recruits--Adam, Chris, Trent, and Zoe--Elena is being sent on a secret mission to bring back data from the future. All they have to do is get Aether the information they need, and the five of them will be set for life. It's an offer Elena can't refuse.But something goes wrong when the time travelers arrive in the future. And they are forced to break the only rule they were given--not to look into their own fates. Now they have twenty-four hours to get back to the present and find a way to stop a seemingly inevitable future--and a murder--from happening. But changing the timeline has deadly consequences too. Who can Elena trust as she fights to save her life?The first book in an unforgettable series about rewriting your destiny in the city of dreams.

Excerpt from God's Revenge Against Murder: Or, the Tragical Histories and Horrid Cruelties of Elizabeth Brownrigg, Midwife, to Mary Mitchell, Mary JonesTheir first Settlement, after maniago, was at Green. Wich, whe1e he carried on his business for five years.' Then they came to London,w where they lived a consider able time, and at last took a house in Fleur-deduce court, where they continued to live.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

Out in the Park one day, children, I met a little boy not bigger than you are, who told me that he liked stories about a boy and a dog and the things they did together. He said that it must be a real boy and a real dog, and there must be other animals in the story, not great, big, fierce ones, but just neighborly ones-animals a boy might, perhaps, meet when he went for walks in the woods-and take pictures of and get to know. So this is the story of the way a real boy and a real dog spent their first summer in the real country; and the fun they had together.