 | 5: Where Will You Be Five Years from Today?
Publication Date: January 5, 2009The next five years can be the most exciting and satisfying years of yourlife---or just another five years. Let this extraordinary book be yourguide and inspiration. Whether you are just graduating from college, newly married, considering a newcareer, setting goals for retirement, or just looking to inspire aspecial friend, employee or family member, here's the most inspiring and compelling gift you can find. ...
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|  | Gathering of Waters
Publication Date: January 31, 2012"McFadden works a kind of miracle -- not only do [her characters] retain their appealing humanity; their story eclipses the bonds of history to offer continuous surprises . . . Beautiful and evocative, Gathering of Waters brings three generations to life . . . The real power of the narrative lies in the richness and complexity of the characters. While they inhabit these pages they live, and they do so gloriously and messily and magically, so that we are at last sorry to see them go, and we sit with those small moments we had with them and worry over them, en...
|  | Off Keck Road
Release Date: October 17, 2000From Anywhere But Here (a first novel that prompted Anne Tyler to proclaim, "She is already a master") to her most recent, A Regular Guy ("What a pleasure," observed Newsweek, "to see a successful novelist take a huge chance and fly high with it"), Mona Simpson has proven herself one of her generation's defining voices. With three books she has created a memorable cast of searchers who leave home in order to reinvent themselves, to find the missing parent or dream. But in this superb new novella, Simpson reveals the precise costs and rewards of staying—ou...
|  | The Imitation of Christ (Dover Thrift Editions)
Publication Date: September 18, 2003| Series: Dover Thrift Editions This classic, second only to the Bible for religious instruction and inspiration, has brought understanding and comfort to millions for centuries. Written in a candid and conversational style, the topics include liberation from worldly inclinations, preparation and consolations of prayer, and the place of eucharistic communion in a devout life. ...
|  | The Color of Gratitude: And Other Spiritual Surprises
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|  | Star Wars: The Prequel Trilogy (Episodes I, II & III)
Release Date: May 1, 2007| Series: Episodes I, II & III For the first time in one stunning volume, here is the complete, epic story arc: The Phantom Menace, Attack of the Clones, and Revenge of the Sith. Experience the sweeping tale of good and evil, of myth and magic, of innocence and power–and witness the tragic transformation of Anakin Skywalker from mere slave to one of the greatest, most powerful, and feared villains of the galaxy: Darth Vader.“The path has been placed before you, Anakin.The choice to take it must be yours alone.”On the barren desert world of Tatooi...
|  | El senor de las moscas / Lord of the Flies (Spanish Edition)
Publication Date: June 30, 2010Urdida en torno a la situacion limite de una treintena de muchachos en una isla desierta, El Senor de las Moscas es una magnifica novela que admite lecturas diferentes e incluso opuestas. En efecto, si algunos pueden ver en esta indagacion de William Golding en la condicion humana la ilustracion de que la agresividad criminal se halla entre los instintos basicos del hombre, otros podran considerarla como una parabola que cuestiona un tipo de educacion represiva que no hace sino incubar explosiones de barbarie prestas a estallar en cuanto los controles se relaja...
|  | California Connection 2
Release Date: November 24, 2009Jewel used to be content with being a ride or die chick, playing Bonnie while the men in her life played Clyde. But now she realizes that it was her connections and street smarts that helped her man, Calico, rise to the top, and Jewel wants to be the one in control. She’s tired of taking orders from men.She’s willing to do anything to be queen of the streets, but when a deal she makes with the enemy comes back to haunt her, her dream is turned into a nightmare. Hopeless and struggling to keep her head above water, Jewel meets Misty, who seems to b...
|  | RB
Publication Date: May 1, 2002Rescued by a band of pirates from a ship called The Enchantress, Aubrey Malone found friends among the crew in this second book of the RB trilogy. Yet there was one person on the ship that she feared – Captain Mala whose personal and bloody vendetta against the British, for a wrong done some two years previous, becomes, to Aubrey, the female epitome of Captain Rene Black. Although caught in a web where Black seemed to be at the center, Aubrey began to settle comfortably into this new life with the pirates of The Enchantress. But Fate had other plans for th...
|  | Long Ride Home
Release Date: March 2, 1998RIDE ALONG INTO DANGER Traveling under an alias, the last thing gunman Clip Haynes wanted was attention. But Basin City needed a town-taming marshal, and a cold-blooded murderer was hiding behind Haynes’s real name. Now Haynes was coming out of hiding to protect his honor, save a town, and catch a killer—even if it cost him his life. Lou Morgan was as tough as they came. But it wasn’t just the money or the challenge that motivated him to take on a suicide job involving a buried Spanish treasure and two greedy killers. It was love for...
| | The Disguised Guest: Rank, Role, and Identity, in the Odyssey
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| | New Norwegian Plays (Norvik Press Series B)
Publication Date: December 31, 1990| Series: Norvik Press Series B Garton and Sehmsdorf provide an introduction to contemporary Norwegian theater, a list of English translations of the 4 dramatists' works, and a select bibliography...The plays at hand are meant to reflect the diversity of contemporary Norwegian dramatic writing - A fine selection, ably translated""-Scandinavian Studies. ""Attractively presented...It must be welcomed as the first anthology of contemporary Norwegian drama in English translation""-Scandinavian-Canadian Studies. ...
|  | The Hasty Papers: The Millennium Edition of the Legendary One-Shot Review
Publication Date: November 10, 1999Cultural Writing. This expanded version of THE HASTY PAPERS is a seamless vision of the literary, artistic, political and cultural concerns of the 20th century, concerns that still engage us today and lead us into the future. This oversized archival edition (11" x 14 1/2") includes nearly 400 photographs, drawings and paintings, along with 5 plays (Aristophanes, John Ashbery, Frank O'Hara, Terry Southern, Derek Walcott), 16 poems (Kenneth Koch's is 104 stanzas), Fidel Castro's famous 1960 United Nations speech (uncut), along with the complete United States ...
|  | Lucia Jerez (COLECCION LETRAS HISPANICAS) (Letras hispanicas) (Spanish Edition)
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| | Shi ci qu dao du (Xue ye jing jin cong shu) (Mandarin Chinese Edition)
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|  | Latent Destinies: Cultural Paranoia and Contemporary U.S. Narrative (New Americanists)
Publication Date: October 27, 2000| Series: New Americanists Latent Destinies examines the formation of postmodern sensibilities and their relationship to varieties of paranoia that have been seen as widespread in this century. Despite the fact that the Cold War has ended and the threat of nuclear annihilation has been dramatically lessened by most estimates, the paranoia that has characterized the period has not gone away. Indeed, it is as if—as O’Donnell suggests—this paranoia has been internalized, scattered, and reiterated at a multitude of sites: Oklahoma City, Waco, R...
|  | The Shuttle Conspiracy
Publication Date: February 14, 2007A Space Shuttle and its crew is stranded in space. Two Ground Flight Controllers are responsible. One is the stranded Astronaut's unfaithful wife; the other, her lover and the Flight Director responsible for returning the Shuttle safely back to earth. ...
|  | Teen Titans Go!: Titans Together (Teen Titans Go (Graphic Novels))
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|  | Twelve Dancing Princesses (Midland Books: No. 173)
Release Date: March 22, 1974| Age Level: 6 and up | Grade Level: 1 and up...
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