 | The Moving Toyshop (Classic Crime)
Release Date: July 5, 1989| Series: Classic Crime It is late at night when poet Cadogan stumbles on the dead body of an old lady in an Oxford toyshop. The following morning, the toyshop has vanished and in its place is a grocery store. Nobody, not even the police, seem surprised. ...
 |  | The Canterville Ghost
Publication Date: March 24, 2011| ISBN-10: 1617203238 | ISBN-13: 978-1617203237Despite warnings from Lord Canterville that their new home is haunted and that several family have fled form it in the middle of the night the Otis family chooses to go forward with their relocation. Almost immediately the Otis Family discovers that the stories are true and that their house is haunted by the ghost of Sir Simon. It is Sir Simon's intent not to share the house with anyone, but the Otis family is not like previous families that Sir Simon has scared off in the past. Narrated by the ghost himself, ...
|  | The Savior of Turk
Publication Date: December 10, 2011Bhanu Ganesh can’t catch a break. He comes from India with his parents to start a new life in rural Missouri where, as his American-born cousin says, a person “stands out like a vegan at a rib joint if he’s anything other than white boy or a black cow.” Bhanu arrives with everything short of a “kick me” sign on his back. His prep school getup, highbrow British accent, and pathological fear of feminine touch make him an immediate social outcast. Then there’s his little arson habit, the primary reason his famil...
|  | To Write Like a Woman: Essays in Feminism and Science Fiction
Release Date: June 22, 1995"To Write Like a Woman is a rare example of a feminist tackling science fictuion using postmodern theory, which makes for a much more sophisticated and nuanced appraisal than the usual fare." —Passion"Russ' essays are witty and insightful. An excellent book for any writer or reader." —Feminist Bookstore News"In her new book of essays... Russ continues to debunk and demand, edify and entertain.... Appreciative of surface aesthetics, she continually delves deeper than most critics, yet in terms so simple and accessible that her essays read like lively, ...
|  | School for Husbands
Release Date: January 30, 2007Neil and Sarah are the ultimate happy couple.Until, that is, Neil’s new job leaves Sarah alone to juggle the baby, domestic drudgery, and her own career.When Neil fails to come home one night, Sarah rushes home to her mother, who has always wished that Sarah had married her childhood sweetheart, the fabulously rich lawyer Colin, who has coincidentally reappeared in her life. The stage is set for divorce, but Neil has other ideas. Distraught at the prospect of losing Sarah and recognizing what an idiot he has been, he enrolls in an experimental “School ...
|  | Collected Poems of Donald Davie
Publication Date: June 2, 1991| ISBN-10: 0226137619 | ISBN-13: 978-0226137612| Edition: 1 Donald Davie's poems are here arranged chronologically from the 1950s to the beginning of the 1990s. Taken together, the poems display that reverence for the distinctive qualities of the English language which has earned him a name as one of Britain's finest living poets."Davie's voice—judgemental, ironic, epigrammatic, humorous, self-lacerating—speaks always with reference to an unhuman perpendicular standard that itself goes unquestioned. It is not a standard of Beauty or Truth; Davie ...
|  | Introduction to African Religion (African Writers)
Publication Date: December 1, 1991| ISBN-10: 0435940023 | ISBN-13: 978-0435940027| Edition: 2 Sub In the light of new knowledge and the ever-increasing interest in African religions, this popular introduction has now been revised and updated to include:a section on African proverbs, showing the religious and ethical insights handed down through oral tradition;new photographs reflecting the spread of African religions across the African continent;and a fully expanded reading list. ...
|  | Ensemble Studio Theatre Marathon '99 : The One-Act Plays
Publication Date: May 10, 2000The annual anthology of original one-act plays from New York's premiere developmental theater--now a Faber paperback originalThe One-Act Plays:Deaf Day by Leslie AyvazianUp, Down, Strange, Charmed, Beauty, and Truth by Edward Allan BakerWar by Bill BozzoneThe Once Attractive Woman by Christine FarrellThe Golf Ball by Frank D. GilroyDreamtime for Alice by Susan KimGoodbye, Oscar by Romulus LinneyMaiden Lane by Cassandra MedleyIn the Western Garden by Stuart SpencerAll About Al by Cherie VegelsteinThe "I" Word: Interns by Michael Louis WellsThe Ensemble Studio The...
|  | Den irske hypotesen (Skrifter / Det Kongelige Norske videnskabers selskab) (Norwegian Edition)
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|  | A Coastal Companion: A Year in the Gulf of Maine, from Cape Cod to Canada
Publication Date: May 1, 2008A Coastal Companion is a journey through the year in the Gulf of Maine and itswatershed, which includes land from eastern Massachusetts to southwestern Nova Scotia. A chronicle of changes through the seasons both above and within thesea, A Coastal Companion follows the arrival and departure of migrating shorebirds in spring and fall, schools of fish as they move in and out of our region, and the natural cycles of our bays, rivers, marshes, and coastal forests. Part field guide, part almanac, the book also highlights writers, artists, and scientists who have chose...
| | Maryland Medical Journal Volume 17 (Russian Edition)
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| | Marcel Proust and the Text As Macrometaphor (University of Toronto Romance Series)
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|  | Feminism/ Postmodernism/ Development (Routledge International Studies of Women and Place)
Publication Date: August 25, 1995| ISBN-10: 0415105234 | ISBN-13: 978-0415105231| Edition: 1 In a world where global restructuring is leading to both integration and fragmentation, the meaning and practice of development are increasingly contested. New voices from the South are challenging Northern control over development.Feminism/Postmodernism/Development is a comprehensive study of this power struggle. It examines new issues, "voices", and dilemmas in development theory and practice. Drawing on the experiences of women from Africa, Latin America, and Asia, as well as women of colour, ...
|  | Latin Letters: Reading Roman Correspondence (Focus Classical Commentary)
Publication Date: September 27, 2005| Series: Focus Classical Commentary These engaging letters give students a slice of Roman life.The detailed notes, grammar explanations, and exercises make this text convenient for intermediate-level classes.Many favorite letters are here, from Cicero's birth announcement for his son to Claudi Severa's party invitation from Vindoland. ...
|  | Miss Treadwell's Talent (Signet Regency Romance)
Release Date: August 1, 1999| Age Level: 1 and up...
|  | What A Demon Wants
Release Date: January 26, 2010A bodyguard? Why in the world would a demon need a bodyguard? Yes, it's true Ellina Kostova is only half demon...and an author with a cult following, but that just means strange stuff happens. She isn't in real danger. Heck, she's in more danger from Jude Anthony, the guy her brother has hired to protect her. In big danger, actually. Because she just cannot be attracted to...well, anyone. She's too much of a demon in bed. No, really. Jude has grown accustomed to being an outcast, adrift in both the mortal and preternatural worlds. Being a paid fighting machine i...
|  | Homicide For The Holidays (Worldwide Library Mysteries)
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|  | Batman Classic: Batman and the Toxic Terror
Release Date: March 1, 2011| Age Level: 4 and up | Grade Level: P and up...
|  | Artemis the Brave (Goddess Girls)
Release Date: December 7, 2010| Age Level: 8 and up...
|  | The Theft of Thor's Hammer (Myths and Legends)
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