| Where We Belong Release Date: July 24, 2012The author of five blockbuster novels, Emily Giffin, delivers an unforgettable story of two women, the families that make them who they are, and the longing, loyalty and love that binds them together Marian Caldwell is a thirty-six year old television producer, living her dream in New York City. With a fulfilling career and satisfying relationship, she has convinced everyone, including herself, that her life is just as she wants it to be. But one night, Marian answers a knock on the door . . . only to find Kirby Rose, an eighteen-year-old girl with a key...
| | Caliban And Other Essays Publication Date: November 27, 1989| ISBN-10: 0816617430 | ISBN-13: 978-0816617432| Edition: 1 Roberto Fernandez Retamar -- poet, essayist, and professor of philology at the University of Havana -- has long served as the Cuban Revolution's primary cultural and literary voice. An erudite and widely respected hispanist, Retamar is known for his meticulous efforts to dismantle Eurocentric colonial and neocolonial thoughts. Since its publication in Cuba in 1971, 'Caliban' -- the first and longest of the 5 essays in this book -- has become a kind of manifesto for Latin American and Caribbean ...
| | The Other Queen Release Date: July 14, 2009Now in paperback from “the queen of royal fiction” (USA TODAY) Philippa Gregory— a unique novel about the intriguing, romantic, and maddening mary Queen of scots. For years Philippa Gregory’s readers have been asking her to write a novel about Mary Queen of Scots—a request she now fulfills with a tale as engrossing as any she has ever written. A heroine everyone recognizes but few truly know, Mary Queen of Scots is remembered mostly for her death on the scaffold than for her turbulent, romantic life. In The Other Queen, Philippa Gregor...
| | The Green Man Publication Date: August 30, 2005"Contains all the best and familiar Amis qualities -- including superb sexual comedy." —Sunday Times Like all good medieval coaching inns, the Green Man in Fareham, Hertfordshire, boasts a resident, if retired, ghost: Dr Thomas Underhill, a notorious seventeenth-century practitioner of black arts and sexual deviancy, rumoured to have killed his wife. The landlord, Maurice Allington, is the sole witness to the renaissance of the malign Underhill. Led by curiosity and an anxious desire to vindicate his sanity, Allington uncovers the key to Underhill'...
| | Thugs And The Women Who Love Them Release Date: November 29, 2005| Series: Thugs Essence...
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| | Winterbrook: Poems That Have Influenced My Life Publication Date: January 1, 2009A collection of poems influenced by the author's childhood home at the former Winterbrook Farm in Pawling, NY 75 miles north of NYC. ...
| | The Thorn Birds (Modern Classics) Release Date: September 1, 1998| Series: Modern Classics With over 10 million copies sold worldwide, here is the towering epic about three generations of a remarkable family in the Australian outback that was the basis for one of the most beloved television miniseries of all time. The Boston Globe called it "the kind of book the word 'blockbuster' was made for."The inaugural edition of our Modern Classics series, this is the only hardcover edition of The Thorn Birds currently in print. ...
| | Classic FemDom Stories Volume 2 Publication Date: October 15, 2011This collection of 20 new original short stories is femdom erotica of the highest quality. These sexually explicit stories include exciting new scenes of Female Erotic Domination. They include: golden showers; prostate milking; enema punishment; caning; flogging; smoking fetish; sounding rods; water torture, electro stim with a violet wand, and more. Cuckolding, foot fetish, anal training, male sexual service, strap-on, and forced bi appear in exciting new stories here, as well as in Arborene's first collection of erotica stories. These BDSM, S&M stories wil...
| | Crazy to Kill Publication Date: January 1, 1990A rediscovered Canadian classic. What killer is stalking the nervous occupants of Resthome? ". . .one of the most interesting of all the woman protaginists in detective fiction." -Robin Skelton, Toronto Star ...
| | A Whodunit Halloween (An Anthology) Publication Date: May 4, 2010A spook-tastic collection of eleven mysteries that celebrate Halloween and the "whodunit" genre. Includes: Brain Food by Paul A. Freeman, Murder in the Corn Maze by Joan Bruce, The Canton House by Jessy Marie Roberts, Slightly Mummified by Diana Catt, A Bolt from the Blue by Craig Booker, Dad's Favorite Holiday by Rebecca J. Vickery, Resurrection Man by Tim Champlin, The Trick-or-Treat Killer by Mark Souza, The Murder of Charlie Dekker by Donna Dawson, Trapped Under Glass by Jessica A. Weiss & Cornfield Crucifixion by Gwen Mayo. ...
| | Hansel and Gretel (Super WHY!) Release Date: June 25, 2009| Age Level: 3 and up | Grade Level: P and up...
| | Serena and the Wild Doll Publication Date: September 2, 2000| Age Level: 4 and up | Grade Level: P and up A stunning picture book that deals gently with the themes of identity, making choices and following one's destiny.Serena is a lonely doll, forgotten amid musty books and discarded boxes in an attic. She doesn't realize it, but the children who used to play with her have grown up long ago. Each morning she prepares herself in hopes that visitors will come. From a small window she sees treetops, birds and stars.One day the door swings open and the fragrance of woods and sunshine fills the attic. But instead of chi...
| | Essential Deer Hunting for Teens (High Interest Books: Outdoor Life) ...
| | FOUND IT ! Introducing Geocaching To Kids and Families ...
| | The Cat That Walked by Himself: And Other Stories Publication Date: October 15, 2010| Age Level: 4 and up | Grade Level: P and up Originally collected in Rudyard Kipling’s Just So Stories in 1902, The Cat that Walked by Himself is one of the best-loved cat tales ever written. It is a story of the beginning of domesticated life: Man meets Woman and they move into a cave and set up the first household. Dog, Horse, and Cow come out of the Wild Woods and become tame. But Cat refuses, “I am not a friend and I am not a servant. I am the Cat who walks by himself and all places are alike to me.” Woman makes a bargain with Cat to a...
| | Angels of Mercy: The Army Nurses of World War II Release Date: October 1, 1999| Age Level: 10 and up "You Are Needed Now," the posters proclaimed. "Join the Army Nurse Corps." And so they did: Over 59,000 American women signed up to serve their country in the war effort. Some joined expecting to experience the romance and adventure of war in faraway places while working to save lives. Many more quickly learned war's harsh realities -- and that their own lives could also be in danger.The Army nurses of World War II served in the United States and abroad, in dense jungles, war-torn villages, and on barren ice fields. Many encountered hards...
| | Picnic at Camp Shalom (Kar-Ben Favorites) ...
| | Pirouette: Ballet Stories Release Date: August 5, 2008| Age Level: 9 and up | Grade Level: 4 and up Themes such as friendship, rivalry, disappointment, and success run through these tales about dance and dancers. There are autobiographical contributions from famous prima ballerinas such as Margot Fonteyn, as well as stories by popular writers such as Cynthia Voigt, Noel Streatfeild, and Michelle Magorian. This artfully chosen anthology will delight any dancer or fan of the ballet. ...
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