 | Radical: Taking Back Your Faith from the American Dream
Release Date: May 4, 2010What is Jesus worth to you?It's easy for American Christians to forget how Jesus said his followers would actually live, what their new lifestyle would actually look like. They would, he said, leave behind security, money, convenience, even family for him. They would abandon everything for the gospel. They would take up their crosses daily...But who do you know who lives like that? Do you?In Radical, David Platt challenges you to consider with an open heart how we have manipulated the gospel to fit our cultural preferences. He shows what Jesus act...
 |  | Puerto Rican Writers at Home in the USA: An Anthology
Publication Date: July 1991Puerto Rican Writers at home in the usa. ...
|  | ONE DAY AT A TIME
Publication Date: June 8, 2012An uplifting tale of one woman's struggles to survive fleeing war torn Iran as a refugee, the abuses of a violent and unfaithful husband and the creeping ravages of multiple sclerosis. When her father's ill health necessitates a sudden return to Iran, she takes the pieces of her life apart and puts them back together again - a day at a time. ...
|  | LAS BRUJAS DE MAYFAIR 2-LASHER. LA VOZ DEL DIABLO (Las Brujas De Mayfair / Lives of the Mayfair Witches) (Spanish Edition)
Publication Date: May 15, 2010| Series: Las Brujas De Mayfair / Lives of the Mayfair Witches (Book 2) Al principio oia la voz de su padre. Emaleth"", le susurraba junto al vientre de su madre mientras esta dormia. Luego le cantaba largas canciones sobre el valle de Donnelaith, el castillo y el lugar donde un dia se encontrarian ambos. Le aseguro que naceria sabiendo todo cuanto el sabia. ""Asi somos nosotros"", le dijo su padre en el rapido lenguaje que los otros no comprendian. A los otros les sonaba como un murmullo o un silbido. Era su lengua secreta, pues eran capaces de oir unas silabas...
|  | His Majesty's Ship (Fighting Sail Series)
Publication Date: April 20, 2009| Series: Fighting Sail Series A powerful ship, a questionable crew, and a mission that must succeed. In the spring of 1795 HMS Vigilant, a 64 gun ship-of-the-line, is about to leave Spithead as senior escort to a small, seemingly innocent, convoy.The crew is a jumble of trained seamen, volunteers, and the sweepings of the press; yet, somehow, the officers have to mold them into an effective fighting unit before the French discover the convoy's true significance. Based on historical fact, His Majesty's Ship will take you into the world of Nelson's Navy, and ca...
|  | Apache Sunrise
Release Date: October 31, 1994Whether rescuing downed crews, flying fiery combat missions during the invasion of Cambodia, or being shot down himself, Cobra pilot Jerry Boyle saw war quickly turn from a scary game of bullets, rockets, and grenades to a terrifying race against death where just a split second could turn a scene of breathtaking beauty into one of sheer hell. A true story of courage and dedication by a real American hero. ...
|  | The Woman Who Walked into Doors
Publication Date: April 1, 1996The author of The Commitments and Paddy Clarke Ha HaHa, winner of the 1993 Booker Prize, tells the story of PaulaSpencer, a woman approaching forty and struggling with alcoholism and aviolent marriage. ...
|  | Ma Hezhi and the Illustration of the Book of Odes
Publication Date: March 26, 1993| ISBN-10: 0521417872 | ISBN-13: 978-0521417877This book is the first comprehensive study of an important monument of twelfth-century Chinese art, the imperially sponsored set of handscrolls transcribing and illustrating the poems in the ancient anthology known as the Book of Odes (Shijing), long canonized as a "Confucian classic."The project is reconstructed and analyzed as the centerpiece of Southern Song emperor Gaozong's efforts to bring about a dynastic revival and to persuade the Confucian official-elite of his own legitimacy to rule.The artist Ma He...
|  | The Sphinx
Publication Date: January 15, 2010Verse about time, space, love, loss and the magic of creation. Laced with magical realism and ancient Indian spiritual concepts of karma, dharma, moksha and buddhi this slim volume binds Icarus, Daedalus, Garuda and Phoenix together in one symmetrical harmony. ...
|  | Ardent Complaints and Equivocal Piety: The Portrayal of the Crusader in Medieval German Poetry by Jackson, William E. published by University Press Of America Paperback
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|  | Literature and the Writing Process (9th Edition)
Publication Date: January 3, 2010| ISBN-10: 0205745059 | ISBN-13: 978-0205745050| Edition: 9 Literature and the Writing Process combines the best elements of a literature anthology with those of a handbook to guide students through the interrelated process of analytical reading and critical writing.Text writing assignments use literature as a tool of critical thought, a method for analysis, and a way of communicating ideas. This approach emphasizes writing as the focus of the book with literature as the means to write effectively. A three part organization combines a...
|  | The Pilgrim's Progress (Penguin Classics)
Release Date: January 27, 2009| Series: Penguin Classics A new edition of one of the greatest allegorical stories ever written A masterpiece of the English Puritan tradition, The Pilgrim's Progress is rich in its imaginative power and its vivid and heartfelt language. It recounts the story of Christian, who appears to the author in a dream, and his journey to Heaven through the trials and tribulations of life. He meets many like-minded pilgrims on his way, such as Faithful and Hopeful, but before they attain their goal they encounter the Giant Despair and the River of Death itself. Translate...
|  | Bel-Ami (Dans la Collection A Petit Prix) (French Edition)
Publication Date: May 19, 2011| Series: Dans la Collection A Petit Prix (Book 13043) Bel-Ami est un roman réaliste de Guy de Maupassant publié en 1885 sous forme de feuilleton dans Gil Blas et dont l’action se déroule à Paris au XIXe siècle.Ce roman retrace l’ascension sociale de Georges Du Roy, homme ambitieux et séducteur (arriviste - opportuniste), employé au bureau des chemins de fer du Nord, parvenu au sommet de la pyramide sociale parisienne grâce à ses maîtresses et à la collusion entre la finance, la presse et la po...
|  | Samantha Moon: The First Four Vampire for Hire Novels, Plus the Christmas Moon Novella and a Never-Before-Published Short Story
Publication Date: June 5, 2012| Series: Vampire for Hire Mother, wife, private investigator ... and vampire. Six years ago, federal agent Samantha Moon was the perfect wife and soccer mom with the minivan and suburban home. Then the unthinkable happened, an attack that changed her life forever. And forever is a very long time for a vampire.Samantha’s adventures as a night-roaming vampire and private investigator in Samantha Moon include ...Vampire for Hire #1) Moon Dance: Samantha is hired by Kingsley Fulcrum to investigate the attempt on his life, a horrific scene watched on TV around...
|  | Murder on the Down Low
Publication Date: September 1, 2008A high-profile lawsuit erupts into chaos, revealing its place in a larger spree of violence in this scandalous tale of lust, lies, and vengeance. A brazen gunman is targeting prominent African American men on the streets of Los Angeles, and police are completely baffled. At the same time, savvy big-firm attorney Vernetta Henderson and her outrageous sidekick, Special, lead the charge for revenge against a man whose deceit caused his fianceé's death. For Special, hauling the man into court and suing him for wrongful death just isn’t good enough. W...
|  | Moscow Rules
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|  | Spitfire
Release Date: July 17, 2012Twenty-eight-year-old Tomi Reyes is a documentary filmmaker whomoonlights as a receptionist to pay the bills. It’s a pretty easygig—until she receives an unexpected promotion, and her somewhatinteresting life goes totally insane. For starters, her new boss, Scott Martin, morphs from nice guyinto creepy dictator in the space of, like, five seconds. ThenJustin Thyme, Tomi’s occasional boyfriend, is found murdered andstuffed inside his refrigerator. Before Tomi can get over theshock, her friend Whim meets the same gruesome fate. Tomi has asneaking...
|  | Night of the Creepy Things (Rotten School, No. 14)
Release Date: August 28, 2007| Age Level: 8 and up | Grade Level: 2 and up Why are the Rotten School kids screaming in terror?Maybe it's because everyone on campus is making a horror movie!Bernie Bridges wants to make the most terrifying film of all. If he does, he'll win a part in the famous director B.A. Gool's next film: EEK III: Revenge of the Warts.Bernie thinks he's got some great creepy ideas. But he's better watch out on Halloween night—it's going to be a real scream! --This text refers to the Kindle Edition edition....
|  | Ultimate Sticker Book: Motorcycle
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|  | Sam the Zamboni Man
Publication Date: January 1998| Age Level: 3 and up Matt''s grandpa drives the zamboni, the big m achine that rolls around the ice rink, melting and scraping and smoothing the ice. When Matt visits his grandpa they go to a hockey game but it is no match for the treat that await s Matt. ' ...
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