 | Chelsea Chelsea Bang Bang
Release Date: September 13, 2011WHAT . . . A RIOT! Life doesn't get more hilarious than when Chelsea Handler takes aim with her irreverent wit. Who else would send all-staff emails to smoke out the dumbest people on her show? Now, in this new collection of original essays, the #1 bestselling author of Are You There, Vodka? It's Me, Chelsea delivers one laugh-out-loud moment after another as she sets her sights on the ridiculous side of childhood, adulthood, and daughterhood. Family moments are fair game, whether it's writing a report on Reaganomics to earn a Cabbage Patch doll, or teaching h...
 |  | Loose Connections: A Collection of Short Stories (Author of Our Times)
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|  | The Secret of Everything: A Novel
Release Date: December 29, 2009In this spectacular new novel, Barbara O’Neal delivers a generous helping of the best in life–family, food, and love–in the story of a woman’s search for the one thing worth more than anything.At thirty-seven, Tessa Harlow is still working her way down her list of goals to “fall in love and have a family.” A self-described rolling stone, Tessa leads hiking tours for adventurous vacationers–it’s a job that’s taken her around the world but never a step closer to home. Then a freak injury during a trip...
|  | I Shudder at Your Touch. 22 Tales of Sex and Horror
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|  | Droppin Dimes
Publication Date: March 27, 2012Isis Riddick has it all, a beautiful daughter and a street figure for a man but that isn't enough. Having it her way or no way at all. No one s man is off limits. . . But when she takes her lusting too far she is threatened. Isis is willing to do anything and everything to keep her position of head bitch in charge. Her betrayal is unforgivable, and only harsh punishments can be rendered.Mar'kel Wally and R&B singer Rihanna both have one thing in common; they're both Good-Girls-Gone-Bad. After being betrayed by her lover and best friend, Mar'kel decides to be a...
|  | 25 Books Every Christian Should Read: A Guide to the Essential Spiritual Classics
Release Date: September 13, 2011 For more than twenty years RenovarÉ has pioneered the use of spiritual classics for deepening our lives of discipleship. Their highly praised compendiums Devotional Classics and Spiritual Classics have sold 500,000 copies. Now they have put together a prestigious editorial board and polled respected Christian leaders and thinkers from a variety of Christian traditions, including Catholic, Orthodox, and Protestant, to present the twenty-five most spiritually influential and important books for Christians to read. There are books that should be shaping t...
|  | Art of Coarse Acting, Or, How to Wreck An Amateur Dramatic S (Acting Edition)
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|  | Mostly True: Collected Stories & Drawings
Publication Date: February 1, 2008| ISBN-10: 0964266008 | ISBN-13: 978-0964266001| Edition: 3 Brian Andreas is an artist, sculptor and storyteller, who works with new forms of human community. He uses traditional media from fine art, theatre, and storytelling, as well as the latest electronic technologies of virtual reality and the Web. His work is shown and collected internationally. Born in 1956 in Iowa City, Iowa, he holds a B.A. from Luther College, in Decorah, Iowa, and an M.F.A. in Fiber and Mixed Media from John F. Kennedy University in Orinda, California. He lives with his wife, ...
|  | The Wolverhampton Wanderer: An epic of Britannia in twelve books, with a resurrection & a life; for Poetry United,
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|  | A Haiku Journey: Bashos Narrow Road to a Far Province (Illustrated Japanese Classics)
Publication Date: March 1, 2002| Series: Illustrated Japanese Classics In the seventeenth century, the pilgrim-poet Basho undertook on foot a difficult and perilous journey to the remote northeastern provinces of Honshu, Japan's main island. Throughout the five-month journey, the master of haiku kept a record of his impressions in a prose-poetry diary later called The Narrow Road to a Far Province. His diary was to become one of the classics of Japanese literature. Noted professor of Japanese literature J. Thomas Rimer wrote of this classic: "In his diary, which Basho kept reworking and revi...
|  | I Am A Thought of You: Poems by Sie Thao (Hung Tu), Written in China in the Ninth Century
Publication Date: December 15, 2008Sie Thao lived in the ninth century. Her name meant Waving Grass. She wove herself and her songs into the hearts of lovers, and has been woven by them into legends, legends which have been taken over by other countries.Poet, playright, actress and author, Mary Kennedy recalls that she found a copy of Sie Thao's poems in the original Chinese in a Shanghai bookshop. "From English renderings of these, and from other sources more recent I have adapted the poems in this book," she writes. Marianne Moore wrote of this work, "Sie Thao: an ancient poet grieves and ...
|  | Of Loving and Sensualities
Publication Date: September 1, 2010This is a book that celebrates the many dimensions of love, evoking a sense of the spiritual from the physical, the universal from moments of intimacy.The interplay between the poet's accessible words and the artist's erotic images is tantalising, even titillating, giving rise to a fusion between what is real and what can be imagined. ...
|  | Under Our Sky
Release Date: July 6, 2006| ISBN-10: 1553955048 | ISBN-13: 978-1553955047UNDER OUR SKY is book full of songs dedicated to soul searchingfor love. This collection of poems/lyrics was composed and refined over a twelve yearperiod. Author Jeff McGivern (Jeffspace) invites the reader along in experiencing this"ultimate love quest" where his words are transformed into vivid, almost touchableemotion. "I want love experiences to flood the reader's mind,"says McGivern, "and allow the refrains to trigger personal memories. I want the readerto find this work to be deeply personal and be able to re...
|  | Yeats and Joyce
Publication Date: July 10, 2008| ISBN-10: 0754660281 | ISBN-13: 978-0754660286While postcolonial studies has contributed much to our understanding of Irish modernism, it has also encouraged less-than-accurate portrayals of Joyce and Yeats as polar opposites: Yeats as the inventor of Irish mystique and Joyce as its relentless demythologiser. Alistair Cormack's complex study provides a corrective to these misleading characterisations by analysing the tools Yeats and Joyce themselves used to challenge representation in the postcolonial era. Despite their very different histories, Cormack su...
|  | Five Lectures on Chinese Poetry
Publication Date: December 1984"To me, Chinese poetry is not material which I understand intellectually but it is an experience which approaches rapture." So remarked Professor Lu Zhiwei. Here in these lectures, Prof. Lu shares his experience with the readers. He recreates the mood and impression of famous Chinese poems so as to reveal to the reader the spirit of the genre. He introduces the reader to literary poetry and its patterns, ancient and modern folk songs, famous Chinese poets and poems written in vernacular Chinese. ...
| | Lady Jane Wilde's Letters to Oscar Wilde, 1875-1895: A Critical Edition
Publication Date: December 31, 2011| ISBN-10: 0773425438 | ISBN-13: 978-0773425439A collection of the correspondence between Lady Jane Wilde and Oscar Wilde. ...
|  | Strip Search
Release Date: July 7, 2009First time in trade-nothing less than "the hottest read of the summer."(Romance Readers Connection) If the Feds want to nail a Mafia kingpin, they need a trap. Enter Mark Sullivan, totally built for the job-to go undercover as a male stripper in the mobster's Vegas club. The club's owner, Nicki, is an unexpected perk. But Mark and Nicki have more in common than sizzling sexual chemistry. They each have their share of secrets, and with the mob closing in, what gets exposed is as irresistible as it is dangerous. ...
|  | Paragon Walk: A Charlotte and Thomas Pitt Novel (Mortalis)
Release Date: May 26, 2009| Series: Mortalis In the posh London street of Paragon Walk, an unspeakable crime is committed: A young woman is brutally raped and murdered.Once again, that incomparable team of sleuths Inspector Thomas Pitt and his young wife, Charlotte, set themselves against a vicious murderer. As the elegant masks of the wellborn suspects slip, it becomes appallingly clear that something ugly lurks behind the handsome façades of Paragon Walk–something that may lead to more scandal, and more murder. ...
|  | City of Bones (Harry Bosch)
Publication Date: October 2, 2006| Series: Harry Bosch On New Year's Day, a dog finds a bone in the Hollywood Hills--and unearths a murder committed more than twenty years earlier. It's a cold case, but for Detective Harry Bosch, it stirs up memories of his childhood as an orphan. He can't let it go. As the investigation takes Bosch deeper into the past, a beautiful rookie cop brings him alive in the present. No official warning can break them apart--or prepare Bosch for the explosions when the case takes a few hard turns. Suddenly all of L.A. is in an uproar, and Bosch, fighting to keep con...
|  | Give It A Try, Zoe! (Pictureback(R))
Release Date: March 26, 2002| Age Level: 5 and up | Grade Level: K and up...
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