 | Laboratory Manual in Physical Geology (9th Edition)
Publication Date: January 28, 2011| ISBN-10: 0321689577 | ISBN-13: 978-0321689573| Edition: 9 This user-friendly, best-selling lab manual examines the basic processes of geology and their applications to everyday life. Featuring contributions from over 170 highly regarded geologists and geoscience educators, along with an exceptional illustration program by Dennis Tasa,Laboratory Manual in Physical Geology, Ninth Edition offers a new activities-based approach that gives you a more complete learning experience in the lab. ...
 |  | Haunted U.S. Battlefields: Ghosts, Hauntings, and Eerie Events from America's Fields of Honor
Publication Date: August 21, 2008| Series: Haunted Summing up the eerie essence of wartime scenes across America—many of which today host popular ghost tours—Haunted U.S. Battlefields is a must for students of the paranormal, Civil War buffs, and all others interested in a spine-chilling realm of military history that the history books don't dare tell. ...
|  | Into the Night
Release Date: October 1, 2002These two complete novels in Linda Lael Miller’s New York Times bestselling saga, now in one volume for the first time, are filled with unforgettable characters—and set in a spellbinding world of vampires and mortals, lovers and legends… Time without End continues the passionate tale of the dangerously handsome vampire Valerian. Once every century, his true love returns to him in human form—only to perish once more. But this time, Valerian vows never to lose her again… Tonight and Alwaysintroduces Kristina, daughter to the ...
|  | Casket of Souls
Release Date: May 29, 2012The Nightrunners are back in this gripping novel full of Lynn Flewelling’s trademark action, intrigue, and richly imagined characters. More than the dissolute noblemen they appear to be, Alec and Seregil are skillful spies, dedicated to serving queen and country. But when they stumble across evidence of a plot pitting Queen Phoria against Princess Klia, the two Nightrunners will find their loyalties torn as never before. Even at the best of times, the royal court at Rhíminee is a serpents’ nest of intrigue, but with the war against Plenimar g...
|  | The American Senator (Oxford World's Classics)
Publication Date: March 15, 2009| Series: Oxford World's Classics Arabella Trefoil, the beautiful anti-heroine of this novel, inspired Trollope to write of her, "I wished to express the depth of my scorn for women who run down husbands." Arabella's determination to find a rich husband is at the heart of this story and her character, though often maligned, is one of Trollope's most famous and vivid creations.About the Series: For over 100 years Oxford World's Classics has made available the broadest spectrum of literature from around the globe. Each affordable volume reflects Oxford's commitm...
|  | Ph
Publication Date: February 28, 2000A lean, high-tension version of a classic tragedy.The myth of Phaedra is one of the most powerful in all of classical mythology. As dramatized by the French playwright Jean Racine (1639-99), the dying Queen's obsessive love for her stepson, Hippolytus, and the scrupulously upright Hippolytus' love for the forbidden beauty Aricia has come to be known as one of the great stories of tragic infatuation, a tale of love strong enough to bring down a kingdom.In this "tough, unrhyming avalanche of a translation" (Paul Taylor, The Independent), Hughes replaces Racin...
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|  | The High Book of the Grail: A translation of the thirteenth century romance of Perlesvaus
Publication Date: October 24, 1996The High Book of the Grail (Perlesvaus)is one of the most fascinating of medieval Arthurian romances, standing apart from the main tradition represented by the great romance cycles on which Malory based his work. Written in the first half ofthe thirteenth century, it represents a totally different view of the legend of the Holy Grail from that found in Wolfram von Eschenbach or the French Quest of the Holy Grail, though all derive from Chretien's Perceval; the unknownauthor adds a much greater religious emphasis, and a desire to glorify crusading chivalry fo...
|  | The Torah: A Women's Commentary
Publication Date: December 10, 2007| ISBN-10: 0807410810 | ISBN-13: 978-0807410813"The five daughters of Zelophehad in the Book of Numbers approach Moses, the leaders of the people, and the entire community. They draw near because they see a problem that needs a solution: they have not been given an inheritance that they believe is due to them. They refuse to be left out and demand their rightful share. And so they dare speak to Moses, the priest Eleazar, all the other leaders, and the entire edah (congregation or formally constituted assembly). They say: 'Give us a holding among our...
|  | God's Gift to Women: A Novel
Release Date: September 9, 2003A smooth talker. An even better listener. And handsome as heaven on earth. He is God's Gift to Women.Julian Payne gets into bed with millions of women every night. As an after-hours radio talk-show host, Julian captivates his female audience with his deep voice and sensitive spirit. Women can't get enough: They call in, begging for his advice about love, lust, commitment, and betrayal. Julian provides his listeners with the blunt male perspective, and he always has the right thing to say. But when it comes to his own romantic life, or lack thereof, he's at a ...
|  | First Steps in Academic Writing (The Longman Academic Writing Series, Level 2) (2nd Edition)
Publication Date: August 30, 2007| ISBN-10: 0132414880 | ISBN-13: 978-0132414883| Edition: 2 The second edition of First Steps in Academic Writing, by Ann Hogue, provides high-beginning to low-intermediate students with essential tools to master basic academic writing. The text's time-proven approach integrates paragraph organization, sentence structure, grammar, mechanics, and the writing process.First Stepsleads students to build strong academic writing skills that will last them throughout their writing careers. Features: A step-by-step approach guides students...
|  | Counterfeit Wives
Publication Date: December 1, 2008He's handsome, intelligent, romantic and every woman's perfect husband. Too bad he's also three women's perfect husband. Under assumed names, Todd (aka Terry and Michael James) Darling has used his charm to seduce and betray women like Nikki, Jacqueline and Dawn, who all learned too late that their dream marriage was an illusion. Nikki, pregnant and broke, has taken refuge with a lesbian friend and the woman's partner, who are convinced that Nikki's unborn child is the answer to their prayers. Jacqueline turns to some of her eccentric Southern relatives for ...
|  | Always A Cowboy
Publication Date: June 13, 2008Trip Hall had a nice career going in Los Angeles until a car-crash gone wrong destroyed his future as a stuntman. Now he’s back in Shirley, Wyoming, learning how to walk again and how to be a single dad to baby Trevor.He doesn’t have room in his life for a woman, especially one with an adorable three-year-old daughter. Beth learned her lesson back in high school about Trip’s playboy ways, and she knows better than to give her heart to him again. But when a stalker targets Beth and her daughter, will Trip be able to save them in time? When o...
|  | Manalive
Publication Date: May 31, 2012A book by G. K. Chesterton detailing a popular theme both in his own philosophy, and in Christianity, of the 'holy fool', such as in Dostoevsky's The Idiot and Cervantes' Don Quixote. This is a book in two parts. The first, “The Enigma of Innocent Smith,” concerns the arrival of a new tenant at Beacon House, a London boarding establishment. Like Mary Poppins, this man (who is tentatively identified by lodger Arthur Inglewood as an ex-schoolmate named Innocent Smith) is accompanied by a great wind, and he breathes new life into the household with hi...
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|  | Funeral Music (Sara Selkirk Mysteries)
Release Date: March 29, 2005| Series: Sara Selkirk Mysteries To the ancient Romans, the healing waters of Bath belonged to the goddess Minerva. Today they belong to the gods of commerce, as tourists teem, shops prosper, and the incense of gourmet food rises to the English skies. Among the throng is Sara Selkirk, a world-class cellist who came undone in a Paris performance. For Sara, taking a break from performing has given her a chance to look at what’s missing from her life– and even at a case of murder.…The killing occurred in the famous Roman Baths, and the victim was th...
|  | Ian Rankin and Inspector Rebus: The Story of the Best-Selling Author and His Complex Detective
Publication Date: June 1, 2011Packed with insightful interviews with Rankin, plotlines, story analysis, and a complete collector's guide, this fascinating accompaniment to a much-loved series will thrill both the initiated and the soon-to-be Detective John Rebus first appeared in Ian Rankin's 1987 bestseller Knots and Crosses and has since gone on to appear in 17 books and numerous short stories, delighting readers and setting a benchmark in contemporary crime fiction. These notoriously gritty stories have been adapted into a television series—the public cannot get enough...
|  | In Deadly Pursuit (Classic Star Wars, Volume One)
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|  | Bunyan and Banjoes: Michigan Songs & Stories
Publication Date: May 15, 1998| Age Level: 6 and up Bunyan and Banjoes is an enchanting potpourri of folklore, songs, Indian legends, recipes, history, and other Michigan-based activities. This volume includes stories about how maple sugar is made; the history of the early fur trade, mining logging, and automobile industries; the building of the Mackinac Bridge and the Soo Locks; the sad loss of the steamer ""Chicora""; as well as several songs adapted to sign language. This charming collection is brought to vivid life by Kitty Donohoe's songs and writings and Pasqua Warstler's delightful il...
|  | The Million Dollar Throw (Turtleback School & Library Binding Edition)
Publication Date: November 16, 2010FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. Thirteen-year-old quarterback nate has a chance to win a million dollars by throwing one pass through a target at halftime in the Patriots' Thanksgiving night game. And Nate's family really needs the money. The worry is more weight than Nate can bear, an ...
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