 | Human Nature (2010 Subscription Series) (The Tupelo Masters Series)
Publication Date: April 15, 2010| Series: The Tupelo Masters Series Gary Soto's eleventh book of poems for adults, Human Nature is full of arresting images and surprising scenarios and probably more uncanny opening lines than in any book you'll read all year. These poems pretend to be "simple" portraits of remembered youth and of life at the other end, where a man is walking into old age. Yet their surface transparency gives way to burrowing (often troubling) insights. Over and over he finds arresting, surprising cause for pausing and looking further, deeper, in the motley comedy of ...
 |  | Secret Language (Ballantine Reader's Circle)
Release Date: May 28, 2002| Series: Ballantine Reader's Circle Connie has trouble with time. She always has to stop and think a minute: How old is she now? . . . Faith always seems to know, though her life is the same as Connie’s: back and forth to theater towns all over. The same dingy food, the same noisy sidewalks, the same cramped suites in the same hotels. . . Sometimes they go to school, sometimes not, though they always have books to read: big packets of books that Armand sends to them in every city. Armand is their parents’ lawyer, the only person they know who likes ch...
|  | Jerusalem's Hope (Zion Legacy)
Release Date: October 28, 2003| Series: Zion Legacy (Book 6) In this bestselling series Bodie and Brock Thoene have thrilled readers with an epic tale chronicling the struggle for the world's holiest and most turbulent city. As Jerusalem's Hope opens, strategist Moshe Sachar remains hidden in a secret tunnel beneath the Temple Mount, safely removed from the chaos of Israel's 1948 war of independence, while the funeral of an elder rabbi proceeds above him. Using the instructions the rabbi gave him before his death, Moshe opens another sacred scroll and is once again transported to the dramati...
|  | Trail of Lies (Love Inspired Suspense)
Publication Date: April 5, 2011| Series: Love Inspired Suspense As the mother of a beautiful daughter and the wife of a wealthy entrepreneur, Melora Hudson seemed happy. No one knew about the secrets hidden behind closed doors—secrets Melora was forced to keep. Now, two years after her husband's disappearance, the truth may be exposed. His body has been found, and everyone has questions. Texas Ranger Daniel Boone Riley comes to find answers, and stays to protect the woman and child who win his heart. But the terror of Melora's past isn't over. Her late husband's old "associates"...
|  | La magia oscura (Spanish Edition)
Publication Date: April 15, 2010Gregori es el mas poderoso de los enigmaticos Carpatianos, una leyenda incluso entre los de su propia raza. Durante demasiado tiempo ha vagado solitario y cada vez esta mas cerca de ceder al lado oscuro y convertirse en lo que los humanos llaman un vampiro. Su unica posibilidad es encontrar a la mujer que sea su companera eterna. Pero Savannah, la elegida, ha renunciado a su raza y prefiere vivir entre humanos, donde se ha hecho famosa usando sus poderes en espectaculos de magia. Cuando Gregori la reclama, ella lucha por mantener su independencia, aunque todo ...
|  | Back From The Valley: Of The Shadow Of Death
Publication Date: January 23, 2009A fictional story of true love, devastating disasters, inherited addictions, and final redemption. The book opens when Sam Mackal is advised that he has been chosen to receive the Louisiana Governor's Business-Executive of-the-Year Award for the year 2000. It details two distinctly different cultures set in actual south Louisiana locations, covering three generations of two prominent families beginning in 1909 and ending in 2006. The story starts with Sam's grandfather coming to America.It covers fictional accounts of real natural disasters affecting the fam...
|  | Coyote Blue
Publication Date: March 4, 1994Sam Hunter, a yuppie salesman who has everything he needs except the beautiful Calliope's love, confronts Coyote, the Indian trickster god, and his own forgotten and buried life as Samson Hunts Alone, a native American outlaw. 50,000 first printing. ...
|  | Times Alone: Selected Poems of Antonio Machado
Publication Date: August 1983Antonio Machado, a school teacher and philosopher and one of Spain's foremost poets of the twentieth century, writes of the mountains, the skies, the farms and the sentiments of his homeland clearly and without narcissism: "Just as before, I'm interested/in water held in;/ but now water in the living/rock of my chest." "Machado has vowed not to soar too much; he wants to 'go down to the hells' or stick to the ordinary," Robert Bly writes in his introduction. He brings to the ordinary--to time, to landscape and stony earth, to bean fields and cities, to events and...
|  | Spanish Pragmatics
Release Date: August 25, 2005| ISBN-10: 140390071X | ISBN-13: 978-1403900715This is the first substantial textbook on pragmatics to focus on Spanish. The authors discuss key theories within the Anglo-American tradition of pragmatics, concentrating on the relationship between language use and socio-cultural contexts, and their uptake by Hispanists. Drawing on research by foremost scholars in the field, with reference to a wide range of "Spanishes", including a first treatment of "sociopragmatic variation". ...
|  | Upon The Midnight Clear (A Dream-Hunter Novel, Book 2)
Release Date: October 30, 2007Ever think Scrooge had it right before the ghosts ruined his life? Meet Aidan O'Conner.At one time he was a world-renowned celebrity who gave freely of himself and his money without wanting anything in return...until those around him took without asking. Now Aidan wants nothing of the world--or anyone who's a part of it. When a stranger appears at his doorstep, Aidan knows he's seen her before…in his dreams.Born on Olympus as a goddess, Leta knows nothing of the human world. But a ruthless enemy has driven her from the world of dreams and into the home of...
|  | The Rogue (Liar's Club, Book 5)
Release Date: May 31, 2005| Series: Liar's Club (Book 5) Ethan Damont's legendary gambling skills have earned him a place at the gaming tables of London's most exclusive homes. He has used his dubious place in Society to aid The Liar's Club. But his latest favor to the group has not only put his life in danger-it has thrown him together with the woman who tempts him to forgo his rakish ways. Lady Jane Pennington is the ravishing niece of a suspected traitor. Now it's Ethan's job to discover if the woman he finds irresistible is naïve to her uncle's deceit-or guilty of treason against th...
|  | Baynard's List
Publication Date: June 19, 2011October 1262 should have been a quiet month, that melancholy time following the death of summer dedicated to the chores of readying Ludlow for the onset of winter and the hard months ahead. But the game of spies is afoot. A valuable list identifying the secret supporters of both King Henry and his rival for power Simon de Montfort has disappeared following the murder of Henry’s master spy in the west of England. Whoever possesses that list obtains a significant advantage in the open war that is soon to break out between them.Stephen Attebrook, the part-t...
| | Cat Spitting Mad: A Joe Grey Mystery
Publication Date: January 2002Cat Spitting Mad continues Shirley Rousseau Murphy's acclaimed, uniquely charming mystery series featuring a pair of precocious cats who have the amazing ability to read, speak, use the telephone, and solve crimes."I am a cat, Dulcie. A free spirit. A four-legged unencumbered citizen. I don't need to answer to any human."Joe Grey is mad enough to spit! No matter what Clyde, his irritating human "owner," says, he's not keeping his paws off this case, not when Max Harper's life and the future of law enforcement in the town of Molena Point are at stake.While Joe ha...
|  | The Azalea Assault (A Garden Society Mystery)
Release Date: June 5, 2012| Series: A Garden Society Mystery Roanoke, Virginia, is home to some of the country’s most exquisite gardens, and it’s Camellia Harris’ job to promote them. But when an out of towner turns up dead, she discovers there’s no good way to spin murder…Camellia Harris has achieved a coup in the PR world. The premier national magazine for garden lovers has agreed to feature one of Roanoke’s most spectacular gardens in its pages—and world-famous photographer Jean-Jacques Georges is going to shoot the spread. But at the welco...
|  | Twenty-Two Splendid Tales to Tell From Around the World, Vol. 2
Publication Date: March 7, 2006| Age Level: 6 and up | Grade Level: 1 and up...
|  | Learning to Ski with Mr. Magee
Publication Date: October 27, 2010| Grade Level: P and up One winter morning, Mr. Magee and his little dog, Dee, head out bright and early to learn how to ski. But what begins as a pleasant day in the snow quickly goes downhill when a run-in with a curious moose sends them flying through the air and hanging above an abyss! How will Dee and Magee find their way out of this snowy situation? Chris Van Dusen, the creator of Down to the Sea with Mr. Magee and A Camping Spree with Mr. Magee, has craftedyet another fun-filled adventure for Magee fans old and new. ...
|  | Adventures in SportsLand - The Baseball Bully (Adventures in SportsLand: The Bully)
Publication Date: April 1, 2009| Age Level: 4 and up | Grade Level: P and up...
|  | Jim Thome: Lefty Launcher (Baseball Superstar)
Publication Date: April 24, 2000| Age Level: 9 and up | Grade Level: 4 and up...
|  | Derek Jeter: Daring to Dream (Sports Leaders Series)
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|  | Motorcycle Racing: The Fast Track
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