 | The Good Wife Guide: 19 Rules for Keeping a Happy Husband
Release Date: November 1, 2007A man’s home is his castle, and as such, he should be treated like a king. And this fun, retro volume shows wives how to keep his royal highness happy. When he returns home from his demanding job, a man rightfully deserves a bit of pampering. A happy smile, a warm kiss, and a pair of cozy slippers are just the start. Here are all the secrets for helping him feel comfortable and content: advice on cooking from scratch, the lowdown on why a clean home makes hubby feel better, and valuable hints on making yourself more attractive to him. It’s a great ...
 |  | The Revenge of Annie Charlie
Publication Date: January 1, 1990Responsibility is the theme of this modern detective story laced with comedy - but with the tragedy of white-Indian relations overshadowing every scene. Annie Charlie was a groundbreaking novel when it first appeared in 1973 and continues to spread to a new audience today. ...
|  | Various Pets Alive and Dead
Publication Date: March 1, 2012Marina Lewycka, author of the million-copy bestseller "A Short History of Tractors in Ukrainian", explores the clash of the generations in one extremely colourful family in her comic novel "Various Pets Alive and Dead". For twenty years Doro and Marcus lived in a commune, convinced lentils and free love would change the world. They didn't. What they did do was give their children a terror of radicalism, dirt, cooking rotas and poverty. Their daughter Clara wants nothing less conformist than her own, clean bathroom. Their son Serge hides the awkward fact that he...
|  | The Finishing School (Ballantine Reader's Circle)
Release Date: April 20, 1999| Series: Ballantine Reader's Circle Justin Stokes would never forget the summer she turned fourteen, nor the woman who transformed her bleak adolescent life into a wondrous place of brilliant color. In the little pondside hut also known as the “finishing school,” eccentric, free-spirited Ursula DeVane opened up a world full of magical possibilities for Justin, teaching her valuable lessons of love and loyalty, and encouraging her to change, to learn, to grow. But the lessons of the finishing school have their dark side as well, as Justin learns how ...
|  | A Time to Rend, a Time to Sew
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|  | The Labyrinth of the Dead
Publication Date: July 1, 2010"Imogen is all that matters.After rescuing her lover from the forces that trapped her in The Convent of the Pure, Portia Gyony has lost Imogen once again to the darkness that surrounds them. The only way to reunite is to walk through the shadow-worlds of the dead and bring Imogen back to the body that awaits her a journey no nephilim was meant to take.Still seeking out the boundaries of her own power, Portia descends into a realm where all trade is in souls and the machinations of the world itself are coming undone. Her quest for Imogen becomes a battle of angel...
|  | Deadly Nightshade (Deadly Mystery #1)
Publication Date: January 3, 2009The first in a new mystery series from the legendary author of the Man From C.A.M.P. and Longhorns, Victor J. Banis. Straight cop, gay cop, and a woman who "isn't real." Tom and Stanley are on the trail of a drag queen serial killer, and along the way, they find themselves engaged in a more intimate pursuit, trying to resolve another mystery: their unexpected attraction to one another. ...
|  | Unancestral Voice
Publication Date: August 1, 2010Unancestral Voice is the story of a modern-day spiritual quest. Step by step, Barfield explores the power of the creative imagination to meet the great challenges of our time."This book has a remarkable unity; it is a well-sustained defence of a very consistent theme - that of the 'evolution of consciousness' " - Frontier"The voice of each one's mind speaking from the depths within himself" - Owen Barfield"A clear, powerful thinker, and a subtle one."Saul Bellow Owen Barfield is one of the twentieth century's most significant writers and philosophers. Widely r...
|  | Mercury Rising: Featuring Contemporary Poetry from Taiwan
Publication Date: June 2003Twice a year, Manoa's editors gather fiction, poetry, esays, and art from America, Asia and the Pacific. Mercury Rising features new poets from Taiwan alongside other outstanding writers of the region.Daring and original, the poetry of Taiwan is culturally distinct, blending indigenous, Taiwanese, immigrant, and classical Chinese writing with influences from postmodern Europe, Japan, and America. Mercury Rising presents nearly to dozen of Taiwan's most innovative poets.The volume also features a remarkable portfolio of photography by Sergio Goes documenting a perfo...
|  | The Pig of Happiness
Release Date: March 1, 2007I knew Edward Monkton was going to be a success when people started e-mailing me daily saying that it touched their hearts, it made them think, and most important, it made them laugh out loud-again and again." --Giles Andreae* In the tradition of Jonathan Livingston Seagull comes The Pig of Happiness-a philosophizing porcine fellow with a penchant for spreading good cheer.Edward Monkton's philosophical piglet aspires to elevate the spirit and become the Pig of Happiness. His happiness is so big it seeps from inside him to all the other pigs and then to all the othe...
|  | Cicero the Philosopher: Twelve Papers
Publication Date: April 15, 1999| ISBN-10: 0198152736 | ISBN-13: 978-0198152736Cicero may be best known as a politician, but he was also one of the few significant Roman writers of philosophy. Powell presents a new and exciting selection of current scholarly work on this neglected side of him, establishing Cicero firmly as a serious philosophical writer of continuing importance and relevance. ...
|  | SACRIFICE IN THE SURREALIST NO (Garland Studies in Comparative Literature)
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|  | Myth and National Identity in Nineteenth-Century Britain: The Legends of King Arthur and Robin Hood
Publication Date: April 6, 2000| ISBN-10: 019820728X | ISBN-13: 978-0198207283Scholars continue to find that fictional narratives provide rich insight into the historical development of a modern national consciousness. In nineteenth-century Britain, the legends of King Arthur and Robin Hood played an important role in construction of contemporary national identity. These two legends provide important windows on British culture and draw from very different perspectives. King Arthur and Robin Hood have traditionally been diametrically opposed in their ideological orientation, with Arthur a...
|  | For the New Intellectual: The Philosophy of Ayn Rand (50th Anniversary Edition) (Signet)
Release Date: December 1, 1963| Series: Signet This is Ayn Rand's challenge to the prevalent philosophical doctrines of our time and the "atmosphere of guilt, of panic, of despair, of boredom, and of all-pervasive evasion" that they create. One of the most controversial figures on the intellectual scene, Ayn Rand was the proponent of a moral philosophy--and ethic of rational self-interest--that stands in sharp opposition to the ethics of altruism and self-sacrifice. The fundamentals of this morality--"a philosophy for living on Earth"--are here vibrantly set forth by the spokesman for a new ...
|  | The Cloak of Darkness: The Supernaturals (Volume 4)
Publication Date: August 14, 2012The Rebel with a Cause… Jimmy Poitier, blessed and cursed as a latent Lycan with healing tendencies, could never claim the Gasquet name as his own. A sweet, gentle soul with the body of a rock god and the looks of Hollywood star, he has always been a healer and never thought his role in the newly formed Sebastjori Pack would be anything else. The Beautiful Disaster… Mórríghan Connor, necromancer slash Were-panther slash vampire, knew the change would happen but never in her wildest dreams did she think it would take place shortly after...
|  | Ten Little Indians
Publication Date: October 3, 1984FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. A killer stalks a group of 10 strangers on an isolated island off the Devon coast in a suspenseful story of murder and retribution, set to a sinister nursery rhyme. --This text refers to the School & Library Binding edition....
|  | Captain America: The 1940s Newspaper Strip
Publication Date: December 1, 2010| Grade Level: 4 and up...
|  | Latino Baseball's Finest Fielders/Los Mas Destacados Guantes Del Beisbol Latino
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|  | Art and Design in Children's Picture Books: An Analysis of Caldecott Award-Winning Illustrations
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|  | The Three Little Pigs Big Book
Publication Date: July 11, 2011| Age Level: 4 and up | Grade Level: P and up All three pigs set out to seek their fortune, but two of them come to a sorry end. ...
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