 | Listening For God, Vol. 4: Contemporary Literature And The Life Of Faith
Publication Date: January 1, 2003This resource helps adults explore the issues of discipleship and theology through guided interaction from selections of American literature. Listening for God includes excerpts from the works of eight contemporary American authors supplemented by author profiles, and discussion and reflection questions. Included are selections from: James Baldwin Sue MillerRobert Olen ButlerDoris BettsMichael MaloneAllegra GoodmanAlice Elliott DarkKent Haruf ...
 |  | The Baltimore Waltz and Other Plays
Publication Date: November 1, 1995The first major collection of plays by leading lesbian playwright Paula Vogel. ...
|  | Me and Jezebel: When Bette Davis Came for Dinner -- And Stayed ... And Stayed ... And Stayed ... And ...
Release Date: May 1, 1992A star-struck fan recounts the story of how her dream came true when Bette Davis came to dinner and had to stay in her suburban home for four weeks due to a hotel strike in Manhattan....
|  | Casting about (Center Point Premier Fiction (Large Print))
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|  | The Fiery Ring (The House of Winslow #28)
Release Date: May 1, 2002When tragedy leaves Joy Winslow and her brother homeless and separated in drought-stricken North Dakota, Joy is forced to ride the rails to find him. A handsome young performer named Trace Gallagher rescues her from dangerous vagrants, and together they take jobs in a circus. Joy finds her niche performing with the big cats, but she still desires to help her brother, whom she has learned was falsely imprisoned in Mexico. Torn by love for family, Trace, and her career, and a desire for revenge on those who wronged her, Joy must above all find peace in her own heart. ...
|  | Second Opinion (Healing Touch Series #1)
Release Date: April 1, 2002"Lauren moved to Dogwood Springs to make a new start away from family pressure to find a husband.Now she findsherself drawn to a man who does not return her interest.Archer was happy to be back at his childhood home, but rumors threaten his future there.Grant hoped Dogwood Springs would be a nurturing community for his twins, but he is discovering that drugs abd violence seem to be everywhere.Gina moved to escape her constantly fighting family, yet now her own children are at risk abd she has nowhere to turn.Can these four provide help to needy ER patients while de...
|  | Drama Ministry Basics Kit
Publication Date: September 6, 2005Ministry has always been our reason for existence.To help the director and staff understand the potential of drama in worship and outreach, but also need some help in getting started, we recommend this starter pack which includes our most current catalog and the following resources: INCORPORATING DRAMA IN WORSHIP by Mike Gray In seven chapters, Gray shares his learn-by-doing techniques from ’How to Get Started’ through ’Planning the Sunday-by-Sunday Schedule.’DEVELOPING THE CHURCH DRAMA MINISTRY by Paul Miller When you are ready ...
|  | Talk Poetry: Poems and Interviews with Nine American Poets (Kenyon Review Book)
Publication Date: March 1, 2012| Series: Kenyon Review Book What is more direct and intimate than one-to-one conversation? Here two forces in American poetry, the Kenyon Review and the University of Arkansas Press, bring together discussions between one of America's leading poets and editors, David Baker, and nine of the most exciting poets of our day. The poets, who represent a wide array of vocations and aesthetic positions, open up about their writing processes, their reading and education, their hopes for and discontents with the contemporary scene, and much more, treating readers to a v...
|  | Early Religious Poetry of Persia
Publication Date: October 15, 20041911. Moulton writes: Speaking generally, this early Persian religious poetry interests the thinker more than the man of letters. It has not a little beauty, and the student of religion lets his plummet down into its depths with increasing wonder. But there is no modernity about it, and no mirage of antiquity to quicken a poet's fancy. The oldest and most important parts of it are sermons in metre, and perhaps rather dull sermons too for those who are not seriously minded. Yet it may be hoped that before this little book comes to its last page the modern rea...
|  | Poems of solitude, (UNESCO collection of representative works:)
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|  | Rothschilds and their Collections of Illuminated Manuscripts
Publication Date: August 29, 2005| ISBN-10: 0712348972 | ISBN-13: 978-0712348973The family art collections of the Rothschilds were legendary for their extravagance and refinement. This is the first history of the Rothschilds as bibliophiles and especially as collectors of medieval illuminated manuscripts. It follows the extraordinary and sometimes mysterious collections of Barons Adolphe de Rothschild (1823-1900), of Naples, Ferdinand (1839-1898) of Vienna and Waddesdon, Edmond (1845-1934) of Paris, and others, following the restless movement of these supremely important works of art acr...
|  | Sex Ed 101
Publication Date: March 15, 2011From the fertile and frenetic mind that brought you the infamous Teach Me series - writer/illustrator Enrique Villagran reaches new heights (or depths) in higher education with his new line of lust-filled learning - Sex Ed 101! It features more torrid tales of young women who are just learning the ropes (so to speak)! Or are these ladies faking it, and know way more than they're letting on? Buy the book and find out for yourself! It includes scorching hot stories that will leave you gasping for more. ...
|  | Blackout
Release Date: February 25, 2003Fasten your seat belts. The "king of the aviation thriller" (Publishers Weekly) is back with a new pulse-pounder about an FBI agent's investigation into a series of bizarre accidents that have sent passenger jets spiraling into horrifying death dives. ...
|  | Savage Art: ABiography of Jim Thompson
Release Date: October 1, 1996Robert Polito recounts Thompson's relationship with his father, a disgraced Oklahoma sheriff, with the women he adored in life and murdered on the page, with alcohol, would-be censors, and Hollywood auteurs. Unrelenting and empathetic, casting light into the darker caverns of our collective psyche, Savage Art is an exemplary homage to an American original. A National Book Critics Circle Award winner. 57 photos. ...
|  | Requiem for a Slave (Libertus Mystery of Roman Britain)
Publication Date: August 1, 2011| Series: Libertus Mystery of Roman Britain The eleventh book in the Libertus Mystery of Roman Britain series - Libertus has an important order to fulfil for Quintus Severus, who has commissioned a new mosaic. But when Lucius, the pie-maker, is found dead in Libertus’ workshop, and Libertus’ faithful slave Minimus is missing, he is once again dragged into a criminal underworld. Can Libertus find Minimus, clear him of the murder, and discover who really killed the pie-seller, and why? The omens aren’t looking good . . . ...
|  | Mandarin Gate (Inspector Shan)
Release Date: November 27, 2012| Series: Inspector Shan (Book 7) In Mandarin Gate, Edgar Award winner Eliot Pattison brings Shan back in a thriller that navigates the explosive political and religious landscape of Tibet. In an earlier time, Shan Tao Yun was an Inspector stationed in Beijing. But he lost his position, his family and his freedom when he ran afoul of a powerful figure high in the Chinese government. Released unofficially from the work camp to which he'd been sentenced, Shan has been living in remote mountains of Tibet with a group of outlawed Buddhist monks....
|  | Pursuit (Star Wars: Boba Fett, Book 6)
Publication Date: October 1, 2004| Age Level: 9 and up | Grade Level: 4 and up The galaxy's most famous and infamous bounty hunter faces his toughest challenge yet!Boba Fett is in danger.He's been captured by his enemies, his life nearly forfeit.His job for Jabba the Hutt is far from done.Things are looking grim. . . .But Boba Fett didn't become the most famous bounty hunter in the galaxy through defeat.Now he must turn the tables and come out on top -- to ensure his infamous future. ...
|  | Olivia salva el circo (Spanish Edition)
Publication Date: December 31, 2003| Age Level: 4 and up | Grade Level: P and up Hoy es el regreso a clases y a Olivia le toca contarle a sus compañeros qué hizo durante las vacaciones. El relato de la ida al circo con su mamá y su hermanito Ian se convierte en una fabulosa aventura, donde la cerdita pone a prueba todas sus capacidades cirqueras pero especialmente toda su imaginación. ...
|  | Pennies for Elephants
Publication Date: June 9, 2009| Age Level: 4 and up | Grade Level: P and up Extra, Extra! Three Trained Pachyderms for Sale! When Dorothy and her brother Henry learn that three beloved local circus elephants will soon be retiring, they are shocked and dismayed—but also inspired! The owner has agreed to sell the elephants to the children of Boston if they can raise the $6,000. They have two months. They'll have to contribute every penny they have, but they're determined to do it. Soon, more and more children are joining in, donating eveything they have to the ...
|  | Spider Boy
Publication Date: August 17, 2009| Age Level: 10 and up | Grade Level: 5 and up Humorous story about a boy's adjustment to new surroundings and kids in a new school. Packed with fascinating facts about spiders, the story is told through journal entries and scenes of events. Contains a spider bibliography. ...
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