 | The Man Who Came to Dinner.
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 |  | Child of Silence (Bo Bradley Mysteries, Book One)
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|  | Where Lilacs Still Bloom
Publication Date: May 1, 2012One woman, an impossible dream, and the faith it took to see it through. German immigrant and farm wife Hulda Klager possesses only an eighth-grade education—and a burning desire to create something beautiful. What begins as a hobby to create an easy-peeling apple for her pies becomes Hulda’s driving purpose: a time-consuming interest in plant hybridization that puts her at odds with family and community, as she challenges the early twentieth-century expectations for a simple housewife. Through the years, seasonal floods continu...
|  | Elizabeth Bathory: A Memoire: As Told by Her Court Master, Benedict Dese
Publication Date: July 8, 2011Accused of having murdered hundreds of her servants, Countess Elizabeth Báthory was walled alive in her castle until she died.Years later, desperate to know the truth behind his infamous mother's crimes, young Count Paul seeks out the only man still alive who can tell her story: Countess Báthory's court master and confidante, Benedict Deseö.However, revealing the truth could destroy the old man's sanity and, very possibly, ruin the family reputation which the count so desperately wishes to preserve.Using real names and places, this historic novell...
|  | The Witness (Badge of Honor)
Release Date: January 1, 1992| Series: Badge of Honor (Book 4) The robbery ended in murder, the killers claimed to be terrorists, and the only cooperative witness feared for his life. Police officer Matt Payne knew the dangers of his profession--but never thought that he himself would be the one who needed protection...In BADGE OF HONOR, W.E.B. Griffin reveals the explosive world of law enforcement with the same power and authenticity that made his BROTHERHOOD OF WAR and THE CORPS series nationwide bestsellers. ...
|  | A Woman's Ring
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|  | The Idiot (Vintage Classics)
Release Date: July 8, 2003| Series: Vintage Classics Richard Pevear and Larissa Volokhonsky’s masterful translation ofThe Idiot is destined to stand with their versions of Crime and Punishment, The Brothers Karamazov, and Demons as the definitive Dostoevsky in English.After his great portrayal of a guilty man in Crime and Punishment, Dostoevsky set out in The Idiot to portray a man of pure innocence. The twenty-six-year-old Prince Myshkin, following a stay of several years in a Swiss sanatorium, returns to Russia to collect an inheritance and “be among people.” Even befo...
|  | Best European Fiction 2012 (Best European Fiction)
Publication Date: November 8, 2011| Series: Best European Fiction “Best European Fiction is an exhilarating read.”—TimeNow in its third year, the Best European Fiction series has become a mainstay in the literary landscape, each year featuring new voices from throughout Europe alongside more established names such as Hilary Mantel, Jean-Philippe Toussaint, Ingo Schulze, George Konrad, Victor Pelevin, and Enrique Vila-Matas. For 2012, Aleksandar Hemon introduces a whole new cross-section of European fiction, and there are a few editorial changes as well. For the first tim...
|  | The Green Earth: Poems of Creation
Publication Date: April 2002The Green Earth: Poems of Creation.Poems ...
|  | Mahabharata Book Two: The Great Hall(Bk. 2)
Release Date: November 1, 2006| ISBN-10: 0814794068 | ISBN-13: 978-0814794067The Great Hall relates some of the most seminal events of the epic, culminating in the famous game of dice between the Pándavas and the Káuravas. The Pándavas, happily settled in Indra·prastha, enjoy one glorious success after another. Yudhi·shthira, after erecting the most magnificent hall on earth, decides to perform the Royal Consecration Sacrifice, which will raise his status to that of the world's greatest sovereign. His brothers travel far and wide and conquer all known kingdoms. Y...
|  | Wild, Unforgettable Philosophy: In Early Works of Walter Benjamin
Publication Date: November 1, 2005| ISBN-10: 0739113631 | ISBN-13: 978-0739113639Through reading the early work of Walter Benjamin - up to and including the Trauerspiel book, Monad Rrenban brings forth a cohesive conception of the wild, unforgettable form, philosophy, as inherent in everything. Somewhat on the basis of existing philosophemes of Western metaphysics, Benjamin's well-known 'esotericism' performs the transience of constraints of meaning. Both the form - free from duplicitous, authoritarian, and 'rational' meaning - and the practice, of philosophy, enable production of the ph...
|  | And I All Undressed
Publication Date: December 11, 2008"Sonnets, a pantoum and triolets are some of the formsof poetry in this collection that tell about lost love, warand the beauty of the sunrise. Some poems are powerfulwith a message for the reader; others are lyrical and gentle,caressing the reader with their words. Elvira demonstrates sheis able to handle different types of poetry with fl air and ease.And I all undressed has something for everyone…‘Since rearing a family of three children and retiring from teaching,I have been able to devote more time to my writing. If I live longenough, I wi...
|  | Of Mice and Men (Literature Made Easy)
Publication Date: April 1, 1999| ISBN-10: 0764108204 | ISBN-13: 978-0764108204| Edition: 1 TheLiterature Made Easy Series is more than just plot summaries. Each book describes a classic novel and drama by explaining themes, elaborating on characters, and discussing each author's unique literary style, use of language, and point of view. Extensive illustrations and imaginative, enlightening use of graphics help to make each book in this series livelier, easier, and more fun to use than ordinary literature plot summaries. An unusual feature, "Mind Map" is a diagram that summarizes and inte...
|  | The Broadview Anthology of Victorian Poetry and Poetic Theory (concise edition)
Publication Date: March 15, 2000| ISBN-10: 155111366X | ISBN-13: 978-1551113661| Edition: 1 The Broadview Anthology of Victorian Poetry and Poetic Theory, Concise Edition is less than half the length of the full anthology, but preserves the main principles of the larger work. A number of longer poems (such as Tennyson's In Memoriam) are included in their entirety; there are generous selections from the work of all major poets, and a representative selection of other work; the work of Victorian women poets features very prominently; and a substantial selection of poetic theory is included...
|  | A Wedding Bouquet (Super Regency, Signet)
Release Date: May 1, 1996| Series: Super Regency, Signet For a masquerade ball, an old wedding dress transforms a shy, lonely woman into a dazzling Queen Guinevere and brings her an enchanted Sir Lancelot. A widow is surprised by two unexpected visitors at her sister's wedding - one breaks her heart and the other captures it forever. When the bride-to-be leaves her fiance stadning at the altar, her sister borrows the groom. A "blue" groom is torn between the woman to whom he is betrothed and a woman from his past. A young woman counts on her lucky sixpence to bring her a marriage proposal fr...
|  | The Last Innocent Man
Release Date: November 30, 2010 Defense attorney David Nash has made a career out of setting monsters free—and no one does it better. Now a case has come to "the Ice Man" that could help cleanse Nash of the guilt and doubts that torment him: that rarest of all defendants, an innocent man. A family man, a rising star in the legal profession, this new client has been accused of a heinous crime—the brutal murder of an undercover vice cop. But the case that is supposed to be Nash's redemption could prove to be his downfall, dragging him into a dark and sinister world where lies and t...
|  | Heidi Heckelbeck Casts a Spell
Release Date: January 3, 2012| Age Level: 5 and up...
|  | Tales from Gizzard's Grill
Release Date: May 4, 2004| Age Level: 4 and upThis book includes Three Western tales,Complete with Sheriff, Hard as nails,A Lonesome Cowboy, Thief, and Horse,Conniption fits, Despair, remorse;Two broken hearts, Miss Lou-Lou, andMiss Lou-Lou's paw,A snake-oil man;A Dreadful Stranger Bustin' in,A duel that smellsAs vile as sin,At Gizzard's Grill.And for dessertA slab of lemon pie Don't hurt....
|  | The World's Greatest Baseball Players (The World's Greatest Sports Stars)
Publication Date: April 1, 2010| Age Level: 8 and up | Grade Level: 3 and up...
|  | Animals! Matching Game
Publication Date: September 21, 2011| Grade Level: P and up Sure to be a family favorite, this fun and easy game will help children develop memory, concentration, and matching skills. Plus each card also features a caption that teaches young players the names of 36 amazing animals! ...
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