 | Catching Genius
Release Date: March 6, 2007As children, Connie and Estella were best friends-until Estella was discovered to be a math prodigy, which led to the sisters' estrangement. Now, years later, they are forced to reunite on the Gulf Coast of Florida as they pack up their childhood home and ready it for sale. The reunion comes at a time when both Connie and Estella must come to terms with painful revelations and devastating consequences in their own lives. And once again, her sister's genius may alter Connie's life in ways she cannot control. ...
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 | The Confessor (Gabriel Allon Novels)
Release Date: February 24, 2004| Series: Gabriel Allon Novels A New York Times BestsellerA writer in Munich, an art restorer and part-time Mossad agent in Venice, and, in Vatican City, Paul VII -- known as "Pope Accidental." In the weeks to come, the journeys of all these men will come together, following a trail of long-buried secrets and unthinkable deeds, leaving each one forever changed. Intrigue will dominate their lives and death stalk their paths, all in the shadow of the Confessor. --This text refers to the Hardcover edition....
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 | The Beginning of Sorrows: Enmeshed by Evil...How Long Before America is No More (Omega Trilogy)
Publication Date: September 13, 2000| Series: Omega Trilogy There are many end times novels on the market.But the Omega Trilogy takes the apocalyptic story a step further into biblical truth, using the power of allegory to help the reader understand the full horror of the decline of America and the end of the world.Epic in scope, with an extended cast of characters, this first book opens as America falls into decline and moves toward a devastating end.With mythic style, the authors present a gripping story not only through the lives of individual characters, but also through economic, milita...
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 | Darkness Falls
Publication Date: February 24, 2009Erin Neal has been living a secluded life in the Arizona desert since the death of his girlfriend when an oil company executive makes a surprise visit. A number of important Saudi oil wells have stopped producing and Erin is the world’s foremost expert in analyzing and preventing oil field disasters. As far as he’s concerned, though, he has left that world behind—not his problem.Homeland Security, however, sees things differently. Erin quickly finds himself stuck in the Saudi desert, studying a new bacteria with a voracious appetite for oil...
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 | A Shot Rolling Ship (John Pearce) (John Pearce 2)
Release Date: January 29, 2007| Series: John Pearce 2 Pressed into King George's Navy for the second time in a month, John Pearce and his Pelicans find themselves working aboard the HMS Brazen, sailing the Channel from Plymouth to Dover in search of the numerous French privateers that prey on English merchant shipping: her task to stop them and, if possible, to capture or destroy them. Pearce has greater things on his mind--he must rescue his ailing father from the dangers of revolutionary Paris and to do that he must somehow leave the ship. He tries mutiny, the crew being readied by failure...
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 | ReMembering Osiris: Number, Gender, and the Word in Ancient Egyptian Representational Systems
Publication Date: July 1, 1999The texts and visual arts of ancient Egypt reveal a persistent and sophisticated engagement with problems of language, the body, and multiplicity. This innovative book shows how these issues were represented in ancient Egypt and how Egyptian approaches to them continue to influence the way we think about them today.The story of Osiris is one of the central cultural myths of ancient Egypt, a story of dismemberment and religious passion that also exemplifies attitudes about personal identity, sexuality, and the transfer of royal power. It is, moreover, a story of ...
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 | Walking the Clouds: An Anthology of Indigenous Science Fiction (Sun Tracks)
Publication Date: March 1, 2012| Series: Sun Tracks (Book 69) In this first-ever anthology of Indigenous science fiction Grace Dillon collects some of the finest examples of the craft with contributions by Native American, First Nations, Aboriginal Australian, and New Zealand Maori authors. The collection includes seminal authors such as Gerald Vizenor, historically important contributions often categorized as "magical realism" by authors like Leslie Marmon Silko and Sherman Alexie, and authors more recognizable to science fiction fans like William Sanders and Stephen Graham Jones....
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 | Expressions of love and notes for loved ones (for different situations)
Publication Date: February 16, 2010This is a book of love expressions and notes, thoughts you may have and want to communicate to a love in your life for different occasions and situations. Something you may want to say to a loved one and can't find the right words, this book can be inspirational in doing that, this book touches most level of everyday love in ones life ...
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 | Naked angels: The lives & literature of the Beat generation
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 | El Progreso del Peregrino (Ilustrado) (Spanish Edition)
Publication Date: June 30, 1981La obra clasica de Bunyan ilustrada para que los niños puedan entenderla. ...
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 | According to Hoyle
Publication Date: January 21, 2011By the close of 1882, the inhabitants of the American West had earned their reputation as untamed and dangerous. The line between heroes and villains is narrow and indistinct. The concept that a man may only kill if backed into a corner is antiquated. Lives are worth less than horses. Treasures are worth killing for. And the law is written in the blood of those who came before. The only men staving off total chaos are the few who take the letter of the law at its word and risk their lives to uphold it. But in the West, the rules aren't always played accordin...
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 | CW2
Release Date: November 21, 1991Written by the author of "Hunt for Red October", this is the story of Billy who earns the rank of Chief Warrant Officer during the Vietnam War and who actually falls in love with this killing war. --This text refers to the Hardcover edition....
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| Baker Street Chronicle For The Friends Of Mr. Sherlock Holmes Volume 3, Number 3, May-June 1983
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 | Salamandastron (Redwall, Book 5)
Release Date: September 15, 2003| Age Level: 5 and up | Grade Level: K and up...
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 | Stories From India (Stories for Young Children)
Publication Date: January 30, 2005| Age Level: 4 and up | Grade Level: P and up...
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 | The Game of Finger Worms
Publication Date: March 30, 2011| Grade Level: P and up...
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 | Cool Chinese and Japanese Cooking: Fun and Tasty Recipes for Kids (Cool World Cooking)
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| Death Dream a
Publication Date: December 6, 1990A sequel to "Night Warriors". John and Jennifer are Californian yuppies. John's son by his first marriage is disturbed because he witnessed his mother being murdered by an intruder, and it becomes apparent that he is a conduit for evil forces which fight for the control of human minds. --This text refers to an alternate Paperback edition....
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 | La gallinita que queria ver el mar/ The Little Hen Who Wanted to See the Sea (Spanish Edition)
Publication Date: April 21, 2007Un singular personaje que un día decide abandonar el gallinero para irse de aventura y conocer el mar. En su expedición se encuentra con las tres carabelas de Cristóbal Colon y ante la inminente posibilidad de perder su vida promete a los tripulantes poner un huevo… ...
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 | Pumas: Lone Hunters (Dangerous Cats)
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