 | Deadly Betrayal
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 |  | The Corruptible: A Ray Quinn Mystery
Release Date: April 5, 2011| Series: A Ray Quinn Mystery How much money would it take for you to betray the truth? Ex-homicide detective Ray Quinn never had glamorous thoughts of the life of a private investigator—but being cornered in a bathroom stall by the enraged philandering husband of a client? That’s something he could live without. Retired from homicide and living with a painful disability, Ray’s options are limited. Stick to the job, keep impetuous sidekick Crevis alive, and spend quiet evenings with trusted pal Jim Beam, that’s about the best he can...
|  | Predator & Prey, Book 6: Executioner
Publication Date: April 29, 2002Douglas Sands wants his old life back. He wants to salvage his crumbling marriage. He wants to walk down the street without knowing that some of the people around him are not human. He wants to ignore the ghost of his dead son that calls to him at night. Is that so much to ask? Apparently so.Julia and Nathan see the monsters too. They've taken up the lives of hunters-lives that tend to be tragically short. Julia won't stop-can't stop-until she finds her own son. Nathan feels the need to give meaning to the sacrificed lives of so many of his friends. But the li...
|  | Homo Electrus: The Next Generation Human (Volume 1)
Publication Date: September 11, 2012About the Book Homo Electrus is a fantastic prediction of the next human generation. These two words, describing the evolution of modern man and how it all began, will be remembered for all posterity. An epic scientific discovery allows artificial knowledge and memory to be integrated into the human brain. Additional new findings create a worldwide race for supremacy, pitting nations and individuals against each other in a quest for economic, cultural, and military dominance. The world will change forever in a bid to outsmart and outmaneuver fellow man. Wh...
|  | Live Wire: A Simon Leonidovich Novel
Release Date: March 28, 2006 FOR THE RIGHT PRICE, SIMON LEONIDOVICH WILL DELIVER ANYTHING, ANYWHERE.THIS TIME, THE COST MAY BE TOO HIGH. Faced with the dire news that North Korea intends to sell its nuclear weapons indiscriminately on the black market, the American President must resort to the unthinkable: he secretly offers to support a North Korean faction intent on overthrowing the government of Kim Jong-il. To facilitate this deadly covert operation, professional courier Simon Leonidovich is recruited to deliver vital CIA documents to the North Korean dissidents. But when Simon finds h...
|  | 4th Down: A Cassidy James Mystery (Cassidy James Mysteries)
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|  | You Know Me Al - Ring Lardner
Publication Date: November 8, 2007Firstgreat success of Ring Lardner was "You Know Me Al",afictionalseriesofletters fromapopular baseball hero to his friend, slowly revealingtheheroasa semiliterate, crude, conceited,self-deceivingboob. This work was createdwhile Lardner was writing a sports column for The Chicago Tribune, firstappearedin The Saturday Evening Post. It was later published in thebookformin1916. You Know Me Al shows Lardner as a satirical master: a fine and misanthropic storyteller with a excellent feel for thenicetiesof characters and speech. ...
|  | Narcissus and Goldmund (Peter Owen Modern Classic)
Publication Date: July 1, 2006| Series: Peter Owen Modern Classic Also published as Death and the Lover, this new edition features a foreword from the musician and artist Graham Coxon Narcissus is a teacher at Mariabronn, a monastery in medieval Germany, and Goldmund his favorite pupil. While Narcissus remains detached from the world in prayer and meditation, Goldmund runs away from the monastery in pursuit of love. Thereafter he lives a picaresque wanderer’s life, his amatory adventures resulting in pain as well as ecstasy. His eventual reunion with Narcissus brings into foc...
|  | Christmas Program Builder
Publication Date: July 1993| Series: Christmas Program Builder (Book 25) Christmas program builder #44 ages 3-5 and 6-8. --This text refers to an out of print or unavailable edition of this title....
|  | Horton Foote, Vol. II: Collected Plays (Contemporary American Playwrights)
Publication Date: July 1, 1996The plays in this book, written by Pulitzer Prize-winner Horton Foote, include: The Trip to Bountiful, The Chase, The Traveling Lady, and The Roads to Home. ...
|  | The Contortionist's Handbook
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|  | Lament for the Makers: A Memorial Anthology
Publication Date: November 1, 2010With Lament for the Makers W. S. Merwin honors the lives and work of twenty-three poets of our time. Each of them has been important to him, and all of them died during his life as a poet.Following the title poem, Merwin presents works by Dylan Thomas, Wallace Stevens, Edwin Muir, Sylvia Plath, William Carlos Williams, Robert Frost, Theodore Roethke, Louis MacNeice, T. S. Eliot, Randall Jarrell, John Berryman, W. H. Auden, Marianne Moore, Ezra Pound, David Jones, Robert Lowell, Elizabeth Bishop, James Wright, Howard Moss, Robert Graves, Howard Nemerov, Willi...
|  | Lettera Amor Guirl Terr (Poesie/Gallimard) (French Edition)
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|  | Woman Of The River: Bilingual edition (Pitt Poetry) (English and Spanish Edition)
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| | Selections from his prose and poetry (The Irish library)
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|  | The Body of the Postmodernist Narrator: Between Violence and Artistry
Publication Date: May 1, 2009The goal of this book is to elaborate the theoretical framework with regard to reading postmodern fiction from the perspective of the bodies of their narrators as textual occurrences. It centers on Lacanian psychoanalysis and the intersection between its various political interpretations and feminist theories. The emphasis is on the register of the real, on the domain of trauma as it appears in contemporary world, literature and history and on attempts at artistic resolution of its consequences. Since postmodernism is widely interpreted as a Western phenomenon, t...
|  | Hannah More: The First Victorian
Publication Date: November 18, 2004| ISBN-10: 0199274886 | ISBN-13: 978-0199274888Hannah More was a public figure at a time when domesticity was regarded as women's chief virtue. Her career as playwright, bluestocking, Evangelical educationalist, anti-slavery campaigner, political writer, and novelist made her one of the most influential women of her day. This is the first substantial biography of More for fifty years and the first to make extensive use of her unpublished correspondence. Anne Stott reveals her as a more lively and attractive character than previous stereotypes have sugge...
|  | Loving Mercy (Zebra Debut)
Release Date: January 1, 2005| Series: Zebra Debut Mercy Clarke had no trouble getting a hundred head of cattle to Abilene. Getting back home through five hundred miles of untamed frontier is something else again, especially with a handsome gambler like Thad Buchanan tagging along. He swears to pay her in gold if she guides him to Fort Victory, but she doesn't quite trust his fine manners and gentlemanly ways. And then there’s that look in his eyes—he could make her forget that she's sworn off men for good... As Thad sees it, the same rules apply to playing poker and loving women: ...
|  | Calvin Coconut: Man Trip
Release Date: March 13, 2012| Age Level: 7 and up | Grade Level: 2 and up...
| | Cool Kids Cook: Louisiana
Release Date: February 15, 2013| Grade Level: 3 and up For kids who want to cook-Louisiana style! Kid Chef Eliana keeps the good times rolling in this kid-friendly cookbook of Louisiana cuisine. With nearly thirty exciting recipes from meat pies to boudin balls to Mardi Gras king cake, Eliana undertakes a culinary journey exploring unique gastronomic traditions from all regions of the state. With Eliana's help, your delicious dishes are sure to satisfy the taste buds of all ages! ...
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