impostors and imposture

After being entrusted with the secret recipe for a highly desirable pigment known as Passion blue, Giulia, a young woman training as a painter in a fifteenth century convent in Italy, disguises herself as a boy and travels to Venice to reinvent herself as an artist's apprentice.

Tessa, a Variant who can absorb the identity of anyone she touches, is asked by the secret government agency she works for to be bait for a serial killer and take the identity of his last victim. As the killer closes in to finish the job, Tessa realizes there is no one she can trust.

While being forced by the Blackcoats to impersonate Lila Hart, the Prime Minister's niece, Kitty Doe finds herself imprisoned in Elsewhere, an inescapable detention area for criminals.

The author traces the life of William Bonney, alias Billy the Kid, and provides documentation that the outlaw was not killed by Sheriff Pat Garrett, but escaped and lived as William Henry Roberts until his death in 1950 at age ninety-one.

Traces the history of the Tasaday people, discussing how the ancient culture lived, worked, ate, communicated, and hunted.

Mary Grey is pulled into her cousin's plot to claim a fortune and travels to England, where she claims to be the long-lost cousin of a successful businessman, but the deception is threatened by a shocking discovery that changes everything.

When young Mary Cooke becomes a servant at Whitwell Hall in 1911, she does not imagine how her life will be manipulated by her mistress, Amanda Whitwell, nor how their lives will be intertwined.

Lily arrives in Montreal as a mail-order bride only to be rejected by the man she is suppose to marry, but his brother takes pity on her and decides to marry her, and after her daughter is born, Lily abandons the family and leaves them with a diary explaining that she is not who they think she is.

Presents an English adaptation of the seventeenth-century French comedy in which Orgon, a wealthy Parisian, is duped into offering his fortune and his daughter's hand in marriage to Tartuffe, a swindler posing as a spiritual guide.