Amy Adams

Despite the continued fascination with the Virgin Mary in modern and contemporary times, very little of the resulting scholarship on this topic extends to Russia. Russia's Mary, however, who is virtually unknown in the West, has long played a formative role in Russian society and culture. Framing Mary introduces readers to the cultural life of Mary from the seventeenth century to the post-Soviet era. It examines a broad spectrum of engagements among...

Create your own adorable stuffed animals-including foxes, hedgehogs, bumblebees and more-with this guide for crafters of all skill levels. A little time, a few supplies, and a dash of creativity are all you need to bring these adorable critters to life. Whether it's a fuzzy rabbit personalized as a gift, or a charming family of birds to display in your home, this playful guide features easy-to-follow patterns, clear instructions, and enchanting photography...

From visionary Oscar®-nominated director Tim Burton (EDWARD SCISSORHANDS, CHARLIE AND THE CHOCOLATE FACTORY) comes the outrageous true story of one of the most extensive art frauds in the 20th century. In the late 1950s and early 1960s, Walter Keane (two time Academy Award®-winner Christoph Waltz of DJANGO UNCHAINED) revolutionized the commercialization of popular art with enigmatic paintings of waifs with big eyes. But soon the shocking truth was...

Do You Want to Lose Weight this year and to Keep It Off the healthy way? Are You Struggling to live a healthier lifestyle and want to improve your overall health this year? Losing weight or getting back into shape at the beginning of the year has been one of the top goals on a person's list, and for good reason: most of us want to experience its benefits such as to feel better, live healthier and to improve overall health. And while there are several...

Do You Want to Lose Weight this year - and to Keep It Off the healthy way?Are you getting results with the Keto Diet but are too busy to prepare meals for a healthier lifestyle this year? If so, read on... This Book Set includes: 1. Keto Diet for Beginners: Your Ultimate & Essential Step-by-Step Ketogenic Lifestyle Guide to Losing Weight Fast and Eating Better for Long-Term Weight Loss, Healthy Living and Feeling Good 2. Keto Meal Prep for Beginners:...

In an attempt to woo an artist to her gallery, art dealer Madeline and her husband go to North Carolina. While she tries to seal the deal, her husband introduces her to his family. Madeline's presence reveals family tensions and resentment.

In the early 1980s, Charlie Wilson is best known as a womanizing US congressional representative from Texas. He seemed to be in the minor leagues, except for the fact that he is a member of two major foreign policy and covert-ops committees. However, once Charlie is prodded by his major conservative supporter, Joanne Herring, Wilson learns about the plight of the people who are suffering from the effects of the brutal Soviet occupation of Afghanistan....

"Micky Ward ... is a struggling boxer long overshadowed by his older brother and trainer, Dicky ... , a local legend battling his own demons. Their explosive relationship threatens to take them both down. However, the bond of blood may be their only chance to redeem their pasts and, at last, give their hard-luck town what it's been waiting for, pride"--Container. Based on a true story.

In post-World War II America, a naval veteran arrives home unsettled and uncertain of his future, until he is tantalized by The Cause and its charismatic leader.

Gus Lobel has been one of the best scouts in baseball for decades, but, despite his efforts to hide it, age is starting to catch up with him. Nevertheless, Gus-who can tell a pitch just by the crack of the bat-refuses to be benched for what may be the final innings of his career. The one person who might be able to help is also the one person Gus would never ask: his daughter, Mickie, an associate at a high-powered Atlanta law firm.