 | The Postmistress
Release Date: February 1, 2011In 1940, Iris James is the postmistress in coastal Franklin, Massachusetts. Iris knows more about the townspeople than she will ever say, and believes her job is to deliver secrets. Yet one day she does the unthinkable: slips a letter into her pocket, reads it, and doesn't deliver it.Meanwhile, Frankie Bard broadcasts from overseas with Edward R. Murrow. Her dispatches beg listeners to pay heed as the Nazis bomb London nightly. Most of the townspeople of Franklin think the war can't touch them. But both Iris and Frankie know better...The Postmistress is a ta...
 |  | My Father's Colors-The Drama-Filled Journey of Naya Mon
Publication Date: March 1, 2011Other Books In the Naya Moná Series--Color Me Jazzmyne (Book 1), Strings of Color (Book 3)Naya Monà is back on another emotional and drama-filled roller coaster as she finds herself fighting to find her voice, discover her father's past and search for her daughter. How do you find a daughter you never knew you gave birth to?Then there's Chris--her husband. How far would one go for love? That is the question that Chris wastes no time answering. He will do whatever it takes to remove his wife's pain, even if it means being the one to cause...
|  | Enemies Among Us: A Thriller
Publication Date: March 1, 2010When undercover FBI agent Matt Hogan totals three vehicles in an out-of-policy Beverly Hills pursuit of a fleeing Arab drug runner, he incurs the wrath of the Bureau hierarchy. To avoid an almost certain suspension, he accepts a new assignment tracking terrorist cell groups while posing as a volunteer at a nonprofit charity. What he doesn't know is the ripples of danger from this case will threaten not only his life but the safety and security of the entire nation."A page-turning roller coaster that feels like Jack Bauer's 24 without sailing over the top."Publi...
|  | Practical Magic
Release Date: August 5, 2003From the New York Times best-selling author of The Dovekeepers... For more than two hundred years, the Owens women had been blamed for everything that went wrong in their Massachusetts town. And Gillian and Sally endured that fate as well; as children, the sisters were outsiders. Their elderly aunts almost seemed to encourage the whispers of witchery, but all Gillian and Sally wanted was to escape. One would do so by marrying, the other by running away. But the bonds they shared brought them back-almost as if by magic... ...
|  | The First Lady
Release Date: January 1, 2008The national bestselling author of The Preacher's Son and So You Call Yourself A Man returns with a scandalously spirited new novel about a woman who knows she's her husband's First Lady--but doesn't want to be his last... Charlene Wilson, First Lady of First Jamaica Ministries, has lived a good life with two wonderful children and her beloved husband, Bishop T.K. Wilson. Now the Lord is calling her home at the age of forty-four. She's ready to go, but what will happen to T.K. after she's gone? The Bishop may be a man of God, but he's still a man who needs a woma...
|  | Edgar Cayce's Atlantis and Lemuria: The Lost Civilizations in the Light of Modern Discoveries
Publication Date: November 1, 2001Twenty-four centuries after Plato left us his intriguing remarks about Atlantis, Edgar Cayce began to talk, in an altered psychic state, about a lost civilization on Lemuria, Atlantis' Pacific precurser. Frank Joseph now takes a look, via archeology and other fields, at how modern discoveries are bolstering the idea that Atlantis and Lemuria really existed, the disturbing parallels between those civilizations and our own, and what those parallels may be telling us. ...
|  | Early Modern Drama and the Bible: Contexts and Readings, 1570-1625 (Early Modern Literature in History)
Release Date: December 6, 2011| ISBN-10: 0230301096 | ISBN-13: 978-0230301092Early modern drama is steeped in biblical language, imagery and stories. This collection of essays examines the extensive and pervasive presence of scripture on the early modern stage and considers a range of plays by writers such as Shakespeare, Marlowe, Middleton, Webster, Massinger and Heywood. The introduction situates the religious, political and ideological contexts within which the relationship between stage and book was negotiated. The individual essays then explore a variety of dramatic encounters with ...
|  | Architectonics of Imitation in Spenser, Daniel, and Drayton
Publication Date: September 8, 2000This ground-breaking study explores the treatment of the boundaries between poetry and historyin three epic literary works:Spenser's Faerie Queene, Samuel Daniel's Civil Wars, and Michael Drayton's Poly-Olbion. David Galbraith argues that each of the three national poems enters into a dialogue with classical and more contemporary predecessors and that this relationship has profound implications for understanding the English Renaissance. He explores the importance for each poem of various aspects of the relationship between England and Rome and the significa...
|  | Borrowed Water A Book of American Haiku
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|  | Tainyi Sovetnik: Stikhotvoreniia (Russian Edition)
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|  | Perfect Blue
Publication Date: October 7, 2010From the natural world to war and politics, from memories of childhood to bittersweet snapshots of everyday life, from wry asides to fantastical flights of narrative fantasy - Kona Macphee applies her versatile and polished technique to a characteristic diversity of themes in her second book of poems. The meticulously crafted lyrical poems of Perfect Blue reflect the growing power of a distinctively original, musical, and compassionate voice that laments the transience and fragility of life while celebrating the joy of truly living it. ""A fine read and shoul...
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|  | Red Roses Mean Love
Release Date: September 7, 1999Yellow for friendship.Pink for passion. But . . . Red Roses Mean Love.She dreamed of roses....Orphaned and abandoned by her fiancé, Hayley Albright is determined to care for her younger siblings even if it means having to give up her own dreams. She doesn't expect to ever find love or get married . . . until one moonlit night when she saves the life of a mysterious stranger. . . . And he wants only to make her dreams come true....Lord Stephen Barrett woke up gazing at the face of an angel. He was alive. And safe, for now, from the killer stalking his every...
|  | Love Beyond Time
Release Date: August 11, 2009A romantic adventure of time travel, ancient treasure, mystic secrets, patriots and political intrigue, love, danger, passion and redemption in a time when even a remote Highland glen is not safe.Étain Ruadh, flame-haired beauty, a warrior tall and strong, spun through time from the distant past, finds all she knew long destroyed.Whatever the cause, she will find a way to return home and save her clan.Allen MacLochlainn, archaeologist and patriot, has found a priceless ancient treasure hidden in the glen.It is the key to freedom for long-embattled Scotland.D...
|  | Heart of the West: 2 Novels in 1
Publication Date: September 1, 2003| Series: By Request 2's Two complete novels of love -- and forgiveness -- home on the ranchTheir hearts were broken, and they thought they could never come home again. How wrong they were!In Ruth Wind's The Last Chance Ranch, a woman seeking to be reunited with the son she was forced to leave behind finds love where she least expected it -- in the arms of the man who'd be looking after him all these years.He had served years in prison for a murder he didn't commit. Now he's free and he has one last chance -- to work for the single mother who has taken poss...
|  | Sherlock Holmes and the Red Demon (Fesler-Lampert Minnesota Heritage)
Publication Date: April 18, 2011| Series: Fesler-Lampert Minnesota Heritage In the summer of 1994, a workman at the historic mansion of railroad baron James J. Hill in St. Paul, Minnesota, stumbles on a long-hidden wall safe. When experts arrive to open the safe and examine its contents, they make an astonishing discovery. There, inside, is a handwritten manuscript bearing the signature of John H. Watson, M.D.The manuscript contains the story of how Sherlock Holmes and Watson traveled to Minnesota to track a murderous arsonist—known only as the Red Demon—who is threatening both Hil...
| !["Murder Will Out": The Detective in Fiction](https://imageproxy.pixnet.cc/imgproxy?url=https://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/41JF73LCIxL._SL500_SS500_.jpg&width=150 ""Murder Will Out": The Detective in Fiction") | "Murder Will Out": The Detective in Fiction
Publication Date: September 21, 1989| ISBN-10: 019219223X | ISBN-13: 978-0192192233| Edition: First Edition Sherlock Holmes, Hercule Poirot, Miss Marple, Philip Marlowe, Perry Mason, Lord Peter Wimsey, Nero Wolfe, Mr. Moto, Sam Spade, Mike Hammer, Father Brown, Nick and Nora Charles--if not the most august figures in the world of fiction, the heroes and heroines of the detective novel are certainly some of the best loved and most memorable characters ever created.In 'Murder Will Out', T.J. Binyon follows the trail of these fictional detectives in their many guises--amateur sleuths, hard-...
|  | Chronicles of Ancient Darkness #2: Spirit Walker
Release Date: February 20, 2007| Age Level: 8 and up | Grade Level: 5 and up...
|  | Buried Fire
Release Date: October 2, 2004| Age Level: 10 and up | Grade Level: 5 and up Deep in the English countryside, the unearthing of an ancient Celtic cross awakens an imprisoned dragon and unleashes a smoldering evil. Less than a mile away, 13-year-old Michael McIntyre falls asleep on a lush green hill, and wakes up with frightening and sinister new abilities. Michael possesses the four gifts of the dragon-and he's not the only one, nor is he the most powerful. The others, whose identities will be slowly revealed, offer Michael powers beyond his wildest dreams if he will keep their secret safe. N...
|  | The Aliens Who Stole Christmas (Cute Children's Picture Book)
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