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Searching for the book of love letters from the Sex in the City movie? This book contains those letters as well as some of the most passionate and romantic poems and love letters ever written. Explore the private longings and passions of the greatest men in history and the women they loved. Find yourself in the middle of torrid love affairs, undying devotion, and scandalous betrayal as you uncover long-lost correspondences between lovers.From great Kings to War Heroes to Philosophers, spanning a period of five centuries, this collection illustrates that the human desires of sex and love were as powerful then as they are now.

Searching for the book of love letters from the Sex in the City movie? This beautiful hard-cover book contains those letters as well as some of the most passionate and romantic poems and love letters ever written.Explore the private longings and passions of the greatest men in history and the women they loved. Find yourself in the middle of torrid love affairs, undying devotion, and scandalous betrayal as you uncover long-lost correspondences between lovers.From great Kings to War Heroes to Philosophers, spanning a period of five centuries, this collection illustrates that the human desires of sex and love were as powerful then as they are now.

¿If there is anyone out there who still doubts that America is a place where all things are possible, who still wonders if the dream of our founders is alive in our time, who still questions the power of our democracy¿tonight is your answer.¿ Barack ObamaWords That Changed a Nation is a concise collection of the eleven most significant speeches of Barack Obamäthe words that defined his campaign, the words that made history, the words that inspired a nation:¿The Audacity of Hope¿ (DNC Keynote)¿Take Back AmericäAnnouncement for Candidacy¿Yes We Can¿ (South Carolina Victory Speech)¿A More Perfect Union¿ (famous speech on race)Final Primary Night: Presumptive Nominee Speech ¿A World That Stands as One¿ (famous speech in Berlin)¿The American Promise¿ (DNC acceptance speech)Election Night Victory Speech The Inaugural Address2009 Economic AddressAlso included is a brief selection of public declarations on the death of Rosa Parks, the loss of Habeas Corpus, his Father¿s Day address, and his official 2002 Senate floor statement against the invasion of Iraq.

Cape Horn is the ultimate cruising destination. Join a crew of skilled and veteran sailors as they step outside their responsible shore side lives and take up the gauntlet of a 16,000 mile passage to the ends of the earth. Their blueprint for expedition style cruising and the development of the survivalist mindset necessary to safely cruise Patagonia and visit Cape Horn is described in detail. R. J. Rubadeau is an award winning writer and lifelong adventurer with a passion for ocean voyaging and writing entertaining narratives of his journeys. Important lessons of the cruising life and shipboard laughs are spliced into a richly-seasoned chowder of experiences at the edge of the world. Come aboard.R. J. Rubadeau is one helluva good writer. Give him a canvas on which to paint something deep and broad--something like a long sea voyage from Maine to Cape Horn and something irresistible emerges. This narrative describes a special journey, and is a remarkable book: by turns funny, profound, instructional, conversational, insightful. It's terrific. Do yourself a favor. Pick it up.Herb McCormick, Executive Editor CRUISING WORLD

Award winning poet, author, journalist and professional sailor, R. J. Rubadeau, has compiled a sailing specific life collection of his published poems that have touched the souls and funny bones, and shaped the deep appreciation of the human condition in those lucky few around the world who mess about their life under the magic spell of boats. -ed.

In a series of three books, The Game of Life and How to Play It, Your Word is Your Wand, and The Secret Door to Success, Florence Scovel Shinn outlines the secrets and the methods to attracting health, wealth, and prosperity. This timeless classic has been dusted off and repackaged for a modern audience.

In a series of three books, The Game of Life and How to Play It, Your Word is Your Wand, and The Secret Door to Success, Florence Scovel Shinn outlines the secrets and the methods to attracting health, wealth, and prosperity. This timeless classic has been dusted off and repackaged for a modern audience.

Speeches of visionaries and great leaders who inspired change and influenced the course of history. Every speech marks a figure or moment in history that represents political or social transformation.A thoughtful compilation of orations from revered figures with whom most readers are already familiar: Mother Theresa, Thomas Paine, Galileo, Bill Gates, Susan B. Anthony, Martin Luther King, Jr., Winston Churchill, Ronald Reagan, Chief Seattle, and Barack Obama, to name a few.