 | Devil's Whirlwind (One)
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 |  | Child of the Mist (These Highland Hills, Book 1)
Publication Date: February 1, 2005In the harsh Scottish highlands of 1565, superstition and treachery threaten a truce between rival clans. It's a weak truce at first, bound only by an arranged engagement between Anne MacGregor and Niall Campbell-the heirs of the feuding families.While Niall wrestles with his suspicions about a traitor in his clan, Anne's actions do not go unnoticed. And as accusations of witchcraft abound, the strong and sometimes callous Campbell heir must fight for Anne's safety among disconcerted clan members. Meanwhile his own safety in threatened with the ever-present ...
|  | DragonKnight (Dragon Keepers Chronicles, Book 3)
Release Date: June 20, 2006Trapped in an evil spell… can the knights of Paladin be rescued?Before vowing his allegiance to Wulder as a knight, Bardon heads to the mountains for solitude. His life is suddenly complicated by a woman and her granddaughter, N’Rae, on a mission to rescue the woman’s son trapped in a chamber of sleep. Bardon learns that more of Paladin’s knights are imprisoned–and suspects one of them is Dragon Keeper Kale’s missing father.The secret is in their hands–and hearts.The band travels north, uncertain of their destination and en...
|  | A Taste Of Blood Wine
Publication Date: November 10, 2004Karl von Wultendorf, though a vampire himself, is completely under the power of his maker, Kristian, who demands total servitude. Karl is determined to kill him. But vampires, as Karl well knows, are almost indestructible. Charlotte Neville is the daughter of a Cambridge professor. She has grown up questioning all that she sees and because of this, is seen as a wall flower by British society. She lives with her father and assists him with his experiments at his laboratory.When Karl meets, and falls in love with, Charlotte, he realizes that he must find a wa...
|  | Phaedra
Release Date: October 17, 1986Seneca's Phaedra occupies an important and influential position in the tradition of European drama. This new edition concentrates on the play's dramatic qualities, examining its Greek and Roman background. The introduction presents discussion of dramaturgy and rhetoric as well as style and textual transmission. An unusual feature is the tracing of the influence of Phaedra's story on later European literature and music. The commentary has extensive notes not only on Seneca's language, but also on plot, characterization, and the use of myth. --This text refers to ...
|  | The Conference of the Birds (Penguin Classics)
Release Date: July 3, 1984| Series: Penguin Classics The acclaimed translation of a magnificent work of Persian poetry—now updated with new materialComposed in the twelfth century in northeastern Iran, Farid Attar’s great mystical poem is among the most significant of all works of Persian literature. A marvelous, allegorical rendering of the Islamic doctrine of Sufism, it describes the pilgrimage of the world’s birds in search of their ideal king, the Simorgh bird, and the arduous journey they take to reach him. This masterly translation preserves the poem’s rhymed co...
|  | Come, Walk with Me: Poems, Devotionals, and Short Walks Among Pleasant People and Places
Publication Date: January 1, 1990COME, WALK WITH ME-Elwood McQuaid’s poetry has beenread and appreciated for many years.His poems, from the awardwinning “One Nation Under God” to the celebrated “Death Meetsthe Master,” are used in pulpits and publications across thenation.In this volume, Elwood’s goal is not primarily to educate. COME,WALK WITH ME is offered, rather, in the spirit of Samuel Johnson, whobelieved “that people more often need to be reminded thaninformed.” “Being reminded,” the author says, “is thesimplest and best antidote ...
|  | Kupenda: Love Poems
Publication Date: July 28, 2000Poetry. It had to come to Kwame and KUPENDA. It had to come to Love Poems by a revolutionary brother whose heart is tied to his daughter and the woman he loves -- Nikki Giovanni. Alexander is a soldier of love. He writes so our hearts may beat and never be broken. Of course there will always be the blues but for now, Kupenda, baby. Kupenda! -- E. Ethelbert Miller. ...
|  | Ezra Pound's Confucian Translations
Publication Date: June 1, 1997Ezra Pound professed a "belief" in Confucianism from the early 1930s till the end of his life. His interpretation of Confucianism, however, changed over time, and those changes are reflected in the four translations of Confucian texts he produced between 1928 and 1954. Based on painstaking new research, Ezra Pound's Confucian Translations for the first time traces the evolution of Pound's Confucianism during the historical and personal turmoil of this period.Pound's Confucian translations are less correct "philology" than the "re-creation" of works that he hoped...
|  | History of Bookbinding as a Mirror of Society (British Library - Panizzi Lectures)
Publication Date: April 8, 1999| ISBN-10: 0712345973 | ISBN-13: 978-0712345972The British library holds a superb collection of fine and historic bookbindings. Some were acquired by accident, some came as part of a specific collection, and some have been deliberately acquired as historical or art historical specimens.In this highly illustrated survey -- the text of the 1997 Panizzi Lectures -- Dr Miriam Foot explores the use and purpose of bookbindings and, by implication, the purpose of the study of the book as a physical object. She shows how the techniques of binding and decorating boo...
|  | Literary Topics V2 Ernest Hemingway & Expatriate Mdrnst Move (Gale Study Guides to Great Literature: Literary Topics)
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|  | The Diary: Companion v. 10
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|  | The Collected Letters of Robinson Jeffers, with Selected Letters of Una Jeffers: Volume One, 1890-1930
Publication Date: August 10, 2009| ISBN-10: 0804762511 | ISBN-13: 978-0804762519This book is the first volume in what will be a three-volume, fully annotated edition that collects all of Robinson Jeffers' letters and the most important of Una Jeffers' letters. Volume One, comprised of letters written between 1890 and 1930, also contains a substantial introduction to Jeffers' life and work.Readers of Volume One will acquire a completely new understanding of Jeffers' formative years.Topics of special interest include the evolution of Robinson and Una's relationship (which involved the brea...
|  | Clay: Armed and Dangerous
Release Date: April 12, 2011| Series: Armed and Dangerous Rancher Rylie Thorn loves everything about men, but she’s positively phobic about commitment. After growing up in a broken family and witnessing too many failed marriages, Rylie knows "forever" is just not in the cards for her. Sheriff Clay Wayland has been called in to investigate a rash of crimes in the southeastern corner of Cochise County. But one night when he goes into the field to do some obersevation, he comes across a sensual woman who’s doing some investigating of her own. Rylie immediately sets his blood on fire...
|  | The Laughing Corpse Bestseller's Choice (Anita Blake, Vampire Hunter)
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|  | The Mammoth Book of More Historical Whodunnits
Publication Date: October 10, 2001Three dozen mystery writers—among them Elizabeth Peters, Edward D. Hoch, Tom Holt, Margaret Frazer, Susanna Gregory, Derek Wilson, Marilyn Todd, and Michael Jecks—contrive deadly conundrums in the original stories commissioned especially for the volume. Its chilling, suspenseful pages include lethal doings in old Byzantium, the case of a serial killer loose in Elizabethan London, and terror in Celtic Wales, while inexplicable killings in medieval Sherwood Forest make sleuths of Robin Hood and Maid Marion and a perplexing murder in ancient Rome turn...
|  | Fever Dream
Publication Date: April 1, 2011Yesterday, Special Agent Pendergast still mourned the loss of his beloved wife, Helen, who died in a tragic accident in Africa twelve years ago.Today, he discovers she was murdered.Tomorrow, he will learn her most guarded secrets, leaving him to wonder: Who was the woman I married? Why was she murdered? And, above all . . . Who murdered her?FEVER DREAMRevenge is not sweet: It is essential. ...
|  | The Story of the Detroit Tigers (Baseball: The Great American Game)
Publication Date: February 1, 2012 ...
|  | The History of New York Jets: NFL Today (NFL Today (Creative Education Hardcover))
Publication Date: July 2004| Age Level: 9 and up...
|  | The Complete Book of Arts & Crafts (The Complete Book Series)
Release Date: November 17, 2000| Age Level: 5 and up | Grade Level: K and up...
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