 | Meditations in an Emergency
Publication Date: April 1, 1996Frank O’Hara was one of the great poets of the twentieth century and, along with such widely acclaimed writers as Denise Levertov, Allen Ginsberg, Robert Creeley, and Gary Snyder, a crucial contributor to what Donald Allen termed the New American Poetry, “which, by its vitality alone, became the dominant force in the American poetic tradition.”Frank O’Hara was born in Baltimore in 1926 and grew up in New England; from 1951 he lived and worked in New York, both for Art News and for the Museum of Modern Art, where he was an associate cur...
 |  | Bat Boy: The Musical - Acting Edition
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|  | Gates of Fire: An Epic Novel of the Battle of Thermopylae
Release Date: September 27, 2005The national bestseller!At Thermopylae, a rocky mountain pass in northern Greece, the feared and admired Spartan soldiers stood three hundred strong. Theirs was a suicide mission, to hold the pass against the invading millions of the mighty Persian army.Day after bloody day they withstood the terrible onslaught, buying time for the Greeks to rally their forces. Born into a cult of spiritual courage, physical endurance, and unmatched battle skill, the Spartans would be remembered for the greatest military stand in history--one that would not end until the rocks...
|  | Lilith: A Variorum Edition (George MacDonald Original Works)
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|  | Le Morte D'Arthur: King Arthur and the Legends of the Round Table (Signet Classics)
Release Date: February 2, 2010| Series: Signet Classics From the incredible wizadry of Merlin to the passion of Sir Lancelot, these tales of Arthur and his knights offer epic adventures with the supernatural as well as timeless battles with out own humanity. ...
|  | Storm Front
Publication Date: April 3, 2001The director of an airline gets involved in some shady dealings when one of the company's planes is shot down. ...
|  | El inspector & El casamiento & Los jugadores / The inspector & The Marriage & The Players (Spanish Edition)
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|  | The 13 Best Horror Stories of All Time
Publication Date: September 1, 2002The stories that comprise this collection will surprise the reader even after numerous readings. They reflect innermost fears and head for spaces where reality is blurred by imagination, where insanity and madness are shrouded in mystery and where humanity is haunted by repressed passion and obsession. ...
|  | Baudelaire in 1859: A Study in the Sources of Poetic Creativity (Cambridge Studies in French)
Publication Date: July 29, 1988| Series: Cambridge Studies in French (Book 24) This book is an intensive study of what was by far the most productive year in Baudelaire's literary career. It combines biographical investigation with detailed textual analysis in order to locate the sources of the extraordinary 'explosion' (Baudelaires' own word) of poetic creativity that he experienced during that year, and which resulted, amongst other things, in the writing of his greatest 'Paris poems'. Baudelaire in 1859 differs from 'synchronic' approaches in stressing the need for a reappraisal of his de...
|  | Veronika Decide Morir (Spanish Edition)
Release Date: October 2, 2001Veronika es una joven que tiene los mismos sueños y deseos que cualquier persona de su edad.Es guapa, cuenta con un buen trabajo y no le faltan pretendientes.Su vida transcurre sin mayores sobresaltos, sin grandes alegrías ni grandes tristezas.Pero Veronika no es feliz.Por eso, la mañana del 11 de noviembre de 1997, Veronika decide morir.Sueños y fantasías.Deseo y muerte.Locura y pasión.Veronika, en su camino hacia la muerte, descubre que cada segundo de la existencia es una opción que tomamos entre la alternativa de sequir adel...
|  | Flirting With Danger
Release Date: March 1, 2005In her dazzling romantic suspense debut, USA Today bestselling author Suzanne Enoch brings us a thrilling tale about a thief who needs to prove she's no murderer and the millionaire who loves her. Samantha Jellicoe is a thief and proud of it. Raised to appreciate the finer things in life, Sam has no trouble divesting the wealthy of their treasures. This all changed, however, the night she attempts to steal a valuable item from a Palm Beach estate. Before she knew what hit her, a bomb goes off, a guard is killed, and Sam ends up saving millionaire Richard Addison. S...
|  | Overload / If A Man Answers
Publication Date: June 1, 2002A classic story from New York Times bestselling author LINDA HOWARD ...
|  | Knights of the Red Cross
Publication Date: August 11, 2000book description: George Adams nervously responds to his first basement fire. The heat is more intense than he'd expected. George abandons Lt. Donovan when his cross-threaded air hose comes loose. Donovan fights the fire alone, and George hates himself for making another mistake. He fears he might not have what it takes to be a firefighter. Don French is a 48 year-old volunteer firefighter that is burning out. He would love to be a firefighter full-time but can't afford to leave his job with the phone company. He has pursued the American Dream and now feels t...
|  | Past Caring
Release Date: May 20, 2008At a lush villa on the sun-soaked island of Madeira, Martin Radford is given a second chance. His life ruined by scandal, Martin holds in his hands the leather-bound journal of another ruined man, former British cabinet minister Edwin Strafford. What’s more, Martin is being offered a job—to return to England and investigate the rise and fall of Strafford, an ambitious young politician whose downfall, in 1910, is as mysterious as the strange deaths that still haunt his family.Martin is intrigued by Strafford’ s story, by the man’s overwhel...
|  | Three Complete Lord Peter Wimsey Novels: Whose Body?, Murder Must Advertise, Gaudy Night
Release Date: February 24, 1992"Whose Body?"--The stark naked body was lying in the tub.Not unusual for a proper bath, but highly irregular for murder -- especially with a pair of gold pince-nez deliberately perched before the sightless eyes. What's more, the face appeared to have been shaved after death. The police assumed that the victim was a prominent financier, but Lord Peter Wimsey, who dabbled in mystery detection as a hobby, knew better. In this, his first murder case, Lord Peter untangles the ghastly mystery of the corpse in the bath. "Murder Must Advertise"--When advertising execut...
|  | Railsea
Publication Date: May 1, 2012This is an another exciting novel by China Mieville. On board the moletrain Medes, Sham Yes ap Soorap watches in awe as he witnesses his first moldywarpe hunt. The giant mole bursting from the earth, the harpoonists targeting their prey, the battle resulting in one's death and the other's glory are extraordinary. But no matter how spectacular it is, travelling the endless rails of the railsea, Sham can't shake the sense that there is more to life. Even if his philosophy-seeking captain can think only of the hunt for the ivory-coloured mole she's been chasing - ev...
|  | Scooby-Doo and the Monster Menace (Mini Graphic Novel 4)
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|  | Joy to the World
Publication Date: October 31, 1998| Age Level: 10 and up From Syria to Russia, Malta to Mexico, a wealth of festive traditions are celebrated worldwide at Christmas. Gathered from early Christian folklore, the stories in this rich mixture of cultures and legends blend together to create a stunning portrait of the diversity and glory of Christmas. Full color. ...
|  | We are the People: A Trilogy of Okanagan Legends
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|  | Baseball Boxed Set
Publication Date: October 2003| Grade Level: 3 and up...
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