| The Dreamer, The Schemer & The Robe (The Amazing Tales of Max & Liz, Book Two) Publication Date: July 14, 2009| Age Level: 10 and up | Grade Level: 5 and up Winner of the 2010 Gold Award from the Readers Favorite Book Review and Awards!After saving Noah and family from the evil stowaway Charlatan aboard the ark in The Ark, the Reed, & the Fire Cloud, heroes Max and Liz, along with faithful mates Kate and Al, earn immortality and a directive from God to serve as His envoys for pivotal points in human history. They have waited for centuries for a word from the Maker; now they learn they are to work behind the scenes in the life of Joseph. In The Dreamer, The Schemer, & T...
| | The Genesis Code Release Date: February 28, 1998A phone call in the dead of night brings Joe Lassiter shattering news. His sister and young nephew have died in a fire in their home near Washington, D.C. Yet Lassiter soon learns a chilling fact: His loved ones were brutally murdered before the blaze was set. . . .The mysterious suspect's identity only raises more questions. Then Lassiter uncovers another crime--another innocent mother and child murdered. The more he unearths, the larger the web of conspiracy grows, as his search for answers leads him on a dangerous international chase toward a truth that will...
| | Evening Release Date: May 1, 2007With two novels and one short story collection published to overwhelming critical acclaim ("Monkeys takes your breath away," said Anne Tyler; "heartbreaking, exhilarating," raved the New York Times Book Review), Susan Minot has emerged as one of the most gifted writers in America, praised for her ability to strike at powerful emotional truths in language that is sensual and commanding, mesmerizing in its vitality and intelligence. Now, with Evening, she gives us her most ambitious novel, a work of surpassing beauty. During a summer weekend on the coast of Maine, at t...
| | A Ring of Endless Light: The Austin Family Chronicles, Book 4 Publication Date: May 1, 1980| Age Level: 11 and up | Grade Level: 6 and up...
| | Paidreacha Na Gaeilge Prayers in Irish (Irish and English Edition) Publication Date: January 15, 2010The music and poetry of the Irish people is to be found in this wonderful anthology that spans two thousand years of devotion. Emerging from oral culture, these prayers are charged with the language and rhythms of traditional song. English translations accompany each prayer, making this an ideal resource for Irish-language students. ...
| | Basho And The Dao: The Zhuangzi And The Transformation Of Haikai Publication Date: August 30, 2005Although haiku is well known throughout the world, few outside Japan are familiar with its precursor, haikai (comic linked verse). Fewer still are aware of the role played by the Chinese Daoist classics in turning haikai into a respected literary art form. Bashô and the Dao examines the haikai poets adaptation of Daoist classics, particularly the Zhuangzi, in the seventeenth century and the eventual transformation of haikai from frivolous verse to high poetry. The author analyzes haikai s encounter with the Zhuangzi through its intertextual r...
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| | William Beckford Hb Publication Date: June 18, 1998This biography documents the colourful life of William Beckford, who scandalized Victorian society by indulging in homoerotic and paedophile activities until the Tory administration exiled him. In his absence his nihilistic Arabian novel "Vathek" was pirated by a treacherous friend. Beckford spent his declining years in adventures abroad, and built a Gothic masterpiece, Fontwell Abbey, where he bathed in the rain with a sylph-like Albanian footman. Reared in exotic isolation, Beckford grew up obsessed with dark grottoes, towers and awful images of the living de...
| | The Romance of Tristan and Isolt ...
| | The Literary Tourist: Readers and Places in Romantic and Victorian Britain Release Date: July 22, 2008| ISBN-10: 0230210929 | ISBN-13: 978-0230210929| Edition: First Edition This original, witty, illustrated study, now available for the first time in paperback, offers the first analytical history of the rise and development of literary tourism in nineteenth-century Britain, associated with authors from Shakespeare, Gray, Keats, Burns and Scott, the Bront sisters, and Thomas Hardy. ...
| | North Toward Home Publication Date: August 2000With his signature style and grace, Willie Morris, arguably one of this country's finest Southern writers, presents us with an unparalleled memoir of a country in transition and a boy coming of age in a period of tumultuous cultural, social, and political change. In North Toward Home, Morris vividly recalls the South of his childhood with all of its cruelty, grace, and foibles intact. He chronicles desegregation and the rise of Lyndon Johnson in Texas in the 50s and 60s, and New York in the 1960s, where he became the controversial editor of Harper's ma...
| | La Place de la Concorde Suisse Publication Date: April 1, 1994La Place de la Concorde Suisse is John McPhee's rich, journalistic study of the Swiss Army's role in Swiss society. The Swiss Army is so quietly efficient at the art of war that the Isrealis carefully patterned their own military on the Swiss model. ...
| | The Moronic Inferno and Other Visits to America Release Date: April 12, 1991With mixed feelings of wonder and trepidation, the brilliant British writer Martin Amis approaches America and introduces this sharp and thoroughly stimulating collection of "American" pieces. From Claus von Bulow to the New Evangelists, little escapes Amis' curiosity. ...
| | Chosen To Die Release Date: August 1, 2009He'll choose them ...Detectives Regan Pescoli and Selena Alvarez have been searching for the Star Crossed Killer for months, never imagining Regan will be captured by the madman she's been hunting.Regan knows exactly what he's capable of -- and avoiding the same fate will take every drop of her courage and cunning. abduct them ...As Selena joins forces with Regan's lover Nate to dig deeper into the case and the body count rises, the truth about Regan's disappearance becomes chillingly clear. and kill them ...Something evil is lurking in the snow-covered mountains....
| | Cop to Corpse: A Peter Diamond Investigation Release Date: June 12, 2012| Series: Peter Diamond Book 11 in the Peter Diamond series from the CWA Gold, Silver, and Diamond Dagger-winning master of fair play crime fiction, Peter Lovesey.PCHarry Trasker is the third policeman in the Bath area to be shot dead inless than twelve weeks. The assassinations are the work of a sniper whoseems to be everywhere and nowhere at once, always a step ahead.Theyounger detectives od their best with what little evidence he leaves,but they're no match for this murderer and his merciless agenda. When Chief Superintendent Peter Diamondis assigned to the case...
| | Dark Life: Book 1 - Audio Publication Date: May 1, 2010| Age Level: 8 and up...
| | Charlotte Bobcats (Inside the NBA) ...
| | Gymnastics (Heinemann Read and Learn) Publication Date: September 15, 2009| Age Level: 5 and up...
| | Triathlons (Extreme Sports) Publication Date: January 2005| Age Level: 7 and up | Grade Level: 2 and up...
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