 | It Starts with Food: Discover the Whole30 and Change Your Life in Unexpected Ways
Release Date: June 12, 2012Now a New York Times bestseller!Food can change your life in unexpected ways. It Starts With Food will show you how.It Starts With Food outlines a clear, balanced, sustainable plan to change the way you eat forever--and transform your life in unexpected ways.Your success story begins with "The Whole30," Dallas and Melissa Hartwig's powerful 30-day nutritional reset.Since 2009, their underground Whole30 program has quietly led tens of thousands of people to weight loss, improved quality of life and a healthier relationship with food - accompanied by stunni...
 |  | The Graveyard Book
Release Date: September 28, 2010| Age Level: 8 and up | Grade Level: 5 and upIt takes a graveyard to raise a child. Nobody Owens, known as Bod, is a normal boy. He would be completely normal if he didn't live in a graveyard, being raised by ghosts, with a guardian who belongs to neither the world of the living nor the dead. There are adventures in the graveyard for a boy—an ancient Indigo Man, a gateway to the abandoned city of ghouls, the strange and terrible Sleer. But if Bod leaves the graveyard, he will be in danger from the man Jack—who has already killed Bod's family....
|  | Ways of Seeing, Ways of Falling: The Reader Never Knows What to Expect (Author of Our Times)
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|  | Best Laid Plans (Yellow Brick Road Gang, Book 1)
Release Date: May 30, 2006The Yellow Brick Road Gang, otherwise known as Metaphysical Misadventures in the Search for Enlightenment, was once just a book club. Now, they are a circle of friends as close as family. Together they embarked on a spiritual search -- and throughout the last eight years each woman has come to realize that the only constant is change and that anything is possible. Cristine and her partner have always approached their relationship like a business, and Cristine prides herself on her cool-headed and logical thinking. But when Cristine's partner decides he doesn't want ...
|  | Vittoria Colonna and the Spiritual Poetics of the Italian Reformation (Catholic Christendom, 1300-1700)
Publication Date: May 21, 2008| ISBN-10: 0754640493 | ISBN-13: 978-0754640493Vittoria Colonna was without doubt one of the best known and most highly celebrated female poets of the Italian Renaissance. She was much publicised during her lifetime, and widely considered by her contemporaries to be highly skilled in the art of constructing tightly controlled and beautifully modulated sonnets in the Petrarchan vein. In addition to her literary contacts, Colonna was also deeply involved with reformist groups in Italy before the Council of Trent, an involvement which was to have a profound eff...
|  | The Atrocity Archives
Release Date: December 30, 2008Bob Howard is a computer-hacker desk jockey, who has more than enough trouble keeping up with the endless paperwork he has to do on a daily basis. He should never be called on to do anything remotely heroic. But for some reason, he is. ...
|  | The Children of Angels: A Modern Day Fairy Tale
Publication Date: August 29, 2007God’s librarian, the archangel Metatron, has a story to tell and he decides that Margaret Doner would be the perfect person to author it. He lets her know by announcing his presence one day while she types a letter. A modern day fairy tale, it follows the lives of Angie and Serena, the daughters of archangels Ariel and Uriel, as they “walk” into human bodies and assume lives on Earth. Angie is raised by a bitter, abusive mother and Serena finds herself the daughter of a famous rock star. They meet up by “chance” and form an instant fr...
|  | The Secret Cases of Sherlock Holmes
Publication Date: June 1998What if Sherlock Holmes did not retire in 1903 to a life of bee-keeping in Sussex but instead returned as an occasional Consulting detective in some of the Edwardian eras most baffling, actual cases?Donald Thomas combines his expertise as a novelist and criminal historian to give a brand-new twist to the adventures of Conan Doyle's famous creation. Accompanied as ever by Dr. Watson, Holmes here investigates the alleged bigamy of King George V, the theft of the Irish Crown Jewels in 1907, the suspicious death of President Faure of France after the Dreyfus affair, an...
|  | Baksheesh and Brahman: Asian Journals - India (The Collected Works of Joseph Campbell)
Publication Date: September 2002| Series: The Collected Works of Joseph Campbell After ten years of intensive study of Indian art and philosophy, Joseph Campbell, at 50, finally embarked on a journey to India. Searching for the transcendent (Brahman), he found instead stark realities: growing nationalism, religious rivalry, poverty, and a prevalent culture of what he called “baksheesh,” or alms. This journal chronicles the disillusionment and revelation that would change the course of Campbell’s life and study, and his transition from professor to counterculture icon. Bala...
|  | Gilgamesh: A New Rendering in English Verse
Publication Date: June 17, 1992A new verse rendering of the great epic of ancient Mesopotamia, one of the oldest works in Western Literature. Ferry makes Gilgamesh available in the kind of energetic and readable translation that Robert Fitzgerald and Richard Lattimore have provided for readers in their translations of Homer and Virgil. ...
|  | The Romances of Chretien de Troyes
Publication Date: May 11, 2001Twelfth-century French poet Chretien de Troyes was one of the most influential figures in Western literature, for his romantic poems on the legend of King Arthur gave rise to a tradition of storytelling that continues to this day. This important and fascinating book is a study of all of Chretien's work. Joseph J. Duggan begins with an introduction that sets Chretien within the social and intellectual currents of his time. He then organises the book in chapters that focus on major issues in Chretien's romances rather than on individual works, topics that range fr...
|  | Honku: The Zen Antidote to Road Rage
Release Date: June 3, 2003How many times this week has your morning commute, or just plain driving to the grocery store, turned into a road-rage-inducing nightmare? A soccer mom steals your parking spot. A cell-phone guy cuts you off on the freeway. A student driver nearly rear-ends you at the mall. Take heart. Honku: The Zen Antidote to Road Rage is all you need to lower your blood pressure and make you forget that jerk in the yellow SUV.A collection of more than one hundred very funny haiku (or honku), this book shines its brights on the dark side of America’s car culture. Distillin...
|  | The Path to the Sea
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| | Translating Chinese: A poem by Cui Hao
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| | Li dai gao seng shi xuan (Mandarin Chinese Edition)
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|  | Reading Ladders: Leading Students from Where They Are to Where We'd Like Them to Be
Publication Date: February 14, 2010| ISBN-10: 0325017263 | ISBN-13: 978-0325017266Many of us are searching continually for that just-right book for each and every one of our students. It is my hope to help you find those books. More importantly, I hope to help you guide students to the next great book and the one after that. That is the purpose of Reading Ladders. Because it is not sufficient to find just one book for each reader. -Teri Lesesne "I finished the Twilight Series-now what?" With Reading Ladders, the answer to a question like this can become the first rung on a student's clim...
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|  | Stormwalker (Stormwalker Series, Book 1)
Release Date: May 4, 2010Book One of the award-winning Stormwalker series. Half-Navajo Janet Begay possesses extraordinary power that is tied to the storms that waft across the desert.The only person who can control her when she's caught in the storm's evocative power is Mick, a dark-haired, blue-eyed biker Janet can't seem to touch with her powers. He can wield fire and not get burned, and Janet's never sure where he goes when they're not together.Together she and Mick investigate mysterious disappearances, which Janet fears are tied to her mother's people, the mythical gods from beneath th...
|  | The Informant: An Otto Penzler Book (Butcher's Boy)
Release Date: May 1, 2012| Series: Butcher's Boy “Perry’s novels—the best ones—are a master class in thriller writing.The Informant should be the newest addition to that syllabus, read fordevouring first, and analysis thereafter.”—Los Angeles Times TheButcher’s Boy is back. Thomas Perry’s vengeful assassin has returned toplay a deadly psychological game with Elizabeth Waring, the onlyJustice Department official who ever believed he existed. TheButcher’s Boy knows Waring can help him hunt down the Mafia boss whosent a team of hit men to ki...
|  | Titanic #1: Unsinkable
Publication Date: May 1, 2011| Age Level: 8 and up...
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