 | The Homeric Hymns: A Translation, with Introduction and Notes (Joan Palevsky Classic Literature Book)
Publication Date: February 12, 2004| ISBN-10: 0520239938 | ISBN-13: 978-0520239937| Edition: 1 The Homeric Hymns have survived for two and a half millennia because of their captivating stories, beautiful language, and religious significance. Well before the advent of writing in Greece, they were performed by traveling bards at religious events, competitions, banquets, and festivals. Thirty-four poems that invoke and celebrate the gods of ancient Greece, the Homeric Hymns raise questions that humanity still struggles with--questions about our place among others and in the world."Homeric" ...
 |  | Riona (The Fires of Gleannmara Series #2)
Release Date: September 15, 2001Riona, a gentlewoman of faith, discovers that her plan to help the disadvantaged includes not only the plague orphans in her charge, but the arrogant, handsome adventurer who feels honor-bound to save her and her lands by marrying her -- with or without her consent. Lord Kieran of Gleannmara depends on nothing and no one save his wit and skill with steel, but soon a deadly twist of fate forces him to acknowledge his need not only for the lady Riona and her worrisome entourage, but for her Lord as well. ...
|  | Comes the Light
Publication Date: February 23, 2010Krystian lives a life not unlike others. He went to school, held an average job, and lived alone. However, everything began to change when he decided to move into a mysterious, old house. Events began to unfold that defied everything he knew about the world. Voices, ideas, and visions all began coming to him until his world was consumed by these strange, new circumstances. When an angelic being begins to explain his peculiar destiny, he is drawn into an adventure that traverses worlds, lives, and even time itself. This majestic being seems intriguingly know...
|  | Possession
Release Date: December 1, 2003Candra Bowen has been living a lie. All her life she's been an outsider, but now she finally has everything she's wanted. She's been posing as her twin sister Megan McKenna - while Megan lies comatose under a spell summoned from the depths of hell. But black magic can have deadly consequences, and Candra is about to learn that her dalliance with the dark arts has awakened something sinister - something that wants both women - and will stop at nothing to possess them... ...
|  | The Best Black Vampire Story You've Ever Read
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| ![Night Terrors II: An Anthology of Horror [Paperback]](https://imageproxy.pixnet.cc/imgproxy?url=https://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/51fAqAo9I0L._SL500_SS500_.jpg&width=150) | Night Terrors II: An Anthology of Horror [Paperback]
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|  | So Shine Before Men (First Fiction Series)
Publication Date: March 2002| Series: First Fiction Series In Washington, the Speaker of the House dies in a freakish accident while, two-hundred miles away on Wall Street, a wunderkind trader of casino stocks is fired after rolling up a hundred million dollars of losses. These seemingly unconnected events entrap Stanley Harwood, brilliant and aggressive young White House staffer, in a nexus of politics, power, and money. As Election Day nears and aging incumbent Republican President Williams sinks deeper in the polls, Harwood insinuates himself into Williams’ campaign strategy with a "...
|  | 11th Hour
Release Date: September 1, 2003- In the bestselling tradition of The Mighty Johns by David Baldacci, Bump and Run by Mike Lupica, North Dallas Forty by Peter Gent, and Semi-Tough by Dan Jenkins. ...
|  | The Swordsman
Publication Date: April 15, 2004Jack Leigh is a soldier of fortune, a brilliant sword-for-hire. In the dangerous Riverlands dukedom of Rhondia he gets much more than he bargained for. Treachery and dark magic form powerful undercurrents in the citadel. On the canals and in the menacing heart of Nimmenwald lurk unimaginable threats - the bo'zhe, the Lappai, barbarians from Saihabara and the unknowable forces of Nimmenwald Deep. At the crux of a vortex of magic and treason is Rhondia's heir, Michael Sebastian - Seb - d'Astaghir. Haughty, moody, haunted by the goblins of memory, Seb is in terri...
|  | Best Sea Stories
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|  | Elizabeth I: A Novel
Release Date: April 5, 2011New York Times bestselling author Margaret George captures history's most enthralling queen-as she confronts rivals to her throne and to her heart.One of today's premier historical novelists, Margaret George dazzles here as she tackles her most difficult subject yet: the legendary Elizabeth Tudor, queen of enigma-the Virgin Queen who had many suitors, the victor of the Armada who hated war; the gorgeously attired, jewel- bedecked woman who pinched pennies. England's greatest monarch has baffled and intrigued the world for centuries. But what was she really like? ...
|  | The York Corpus Christi Plays (Middle English Texts)
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|  | Poetry As Prayer: The Hound of Heaven (Poetry as Prayer Series)
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|  | The Fall of Troy in Early Greek Poetry and Art (Oxford Classical Monographs)
Publication Date: May 29, 1997| ISBN-10: 0198150644 | ISBN-13: 978-0198150640Greek myth-makers crafted the downfall of Troy and its rulers into an archetypal illustration of ruthless conquest, deceit, crime and punishment, and the variability of human fortunes. This book examines the major episodes in the archetypal myth--the murder of Priam, the rape of Kassandra, the reunion of Helen and Menelaos, and the escape of Alnelas--as witnessed in Archaic Greek epic, fifth-century Athenian drama, and Athenian black- and red-figure vase painting. It focuses in particular on the narrative artist...
|  | Stories from the Old Squire's Farm
Publication Date: April 1, 1995Written one hundred years ago, this collection of rich tales follows the lives of six young children living in rural Maine after the Civil War. "Some of the very best stories of New England life and character that have ever been written." -- Hartford Daily Courant ...
|  | Potent Pleasures
Release Date: May 9, 2000Nothing is more seductive than temptation.Reckless desire sends Charlotte Daicheston into the garden with a dashing masked stranger. He's powerful, unforgettable, a devastatingly handsome footman who lures her--not against her will--into a grand indiscretion at a masquerade ball. Then he vanishes.Several years later, after Charlotte has made her dazzling debut in London society, they meet again. But the rogue is no footman. He's rich, titled, and he doesn't remember Charlotte. Worse, he's the subject of some scandalous gossip: rumor has it, the earl's virility is in ...
|  | The Rake and the Recluse : REDUX
Publication Date: May 31, 2012A woman out of time.A man stifled by propriety.A nemesis determined to take her away. A brother to the rescue.How will a powerful Duke deal with a woman who doesn't know her place? How will a woman used to the 21st century survive in time where she is considered property? THE RAKE AND THE RECLUSEPart ONE brings Francine to the world of the Duke of Roxleigh, clashing worlds in first installment of the completely revised novel, with all new material.Part TWO of TRATR Francine finds her footing, discovers secrets about her elusive host, and learns more about hersel...
| ![I Got a Feelin' [The Chisholms of Texas 2] (Siren Publishing Classic) (Chisholms of Texas, Siren Publishing Classic)](https://imageproxy.pixnet.cc/imgproxy?url=https://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/51zo%2B%2BLaNoL._SL500_PIsitb-sticker-arrow-big,TopRight,35,-73_OU01_SS500_.jpg&width=150) | I Got a Feelin' [The Chisholms of Texas 2] (Siren Publishing Classic) (Chisholms of Texas, Siren Publishing Classic)
Publication Date: May 3, 2012| Series: Chisholms of Texas, Siren Publishing Classic [Siren Classic: Erotic Cowboy Romance] Ryan Chisholm, one of the infamous "flirt twins" of the powerful and wealthy Chisholm family, isn't looking to settle down. He's just looking for a good time while he and his twin build up their nightclub, Chaps & Spurs. He doesn't want to be Mr. Right for anyone right now. However, once he meets Samantha, he wonders if he can't be Mr. Right Now for the blonde-haired beauty. Samantha Michaels is starting over with a new job in a new town. She has sworn off men, especiall...
|  | First Among Sequels (Thursday Next, Book 5)
Release Date: July 29, 2008Read Jasper Fforde's posts on the Penguin Blog.Jasper Fforde returns to BookWorld in this New York Times bestselling installment of his Thursday Next series Jasper Fforde has thrilled readers everywhere with his gloriously outlandish novels in the Thursday Next and Nursery Crime series. Now, after a two-year hiatus, the demand for Thursday Next has more than tripled. And with Thursday Next: First Among Sequels, Fforde’s famous literary detective is once again ready to make the world safe for fiction. Thursday Next is grappling with a host of problems in BookW...
|  | Cheerleading Stunts and Tumbling (Ready, Set, Cheer!)
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