 | Blackfeet Indian Stories
Publication Date: April 2005This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this ...
 |  | The Contemplative Pastor: Returning to the Art of Spiritual Direction (Leadership Library)
Publication Date: February 1989| Series: Leadership Library Are you caught in the business of preaching, teaching, and running the church? Then Peterson, a pastors pastor, will speak words of refreshment and wisdom to your heart! His chapters begin with poetic reflections on the Beatitudes and then address themes such as curing souls, praying with eyes open, the language of prayer, the ministry of small talk, and sabbatical---all illustrated with engaging personal anecdotes. Several poems on the incarnation finish the work. A timely book for pastors who want and need to get back to the basic...
|  | Ghost Stories of Christmas
Publication Date: October 1, 2001A collection of dramatically recreated true stories that demonstrates how even ghosts have a weakness for Christmas. ...
|  | The Healer's Heart
Release Date: February 21, 2006If you have no cause worth dying for, do you have a reason to live?“Jedus say, ‘Come folla me!’ Bot de man ansa um say, ‘Sah, fus leh me go an bury me papa.’”Luke 9:59, De Good Nyews Bout Jedus Christ Wa Luke Write (Gullah)While sorting through family papers following his father’s massive stroke, Dr. Luke Tayspill, Yale Medical School’s top infectious disease specialist, stumbles across a manuscript written decades earlier by his beloved grandfather. The book bears an ominous title, The Deaths of Lukas Tay...
|  | The Moon and Sixpence
Publication Date: June 12, 2012A novel based on the life of Paul Gauguin, The Moon and Sixpence is W. Somerset Maugham's ode to the powerful forces behind creative genius. Charles Strickland is a staid banker, a man of wealth and privilege. He is also a man possessed of an unquenchable desire to create art. As Strickland pursues his artistic vision, he leaves London for Paris and Tahiti, and in his quest makes sacrifices that leaves the lives of those closest to him in tatters. Through Maugham's sympathetic eye Stricland's tortured and cruel soul becomes a symbol of the blessing and the curs...
|  | Dark Comedies of Shakespeare
Publication Date: June 1972| ISBN-10: 0838303404 | ISBN-13: 978-0838303405| Edition: New edition The eminent Shakespearian scholar considers the epithet "dark" as it has been applied to "Measure for Measure," "All's Well that Ends Well," and "Troilus and Cressida," and questions whether their undelying mood is indeed one of bitter cynicism.THIS TITLE IS CITED AND RECOMMENDED BY: A Classified Shakespeare Bibliography - Smith. ...
|  | I'll Tell What I Saw: Select Translations and Illustrations from the Divine Comedy
Publication Date: November 1, 2009"Michael Mazur's approach to the Inferno gave me inspiration and guidance in understanding Dante. The monotypes, nourished by the artist's intense engagement with the poetry, are themselves acts of translation, embodying vital principles."—Robert Pinsky, from the prefaceA unique collection that revisits Dante's classic with translations by former Poet Laureate Robert Pinsky and full-color artwork by internationally renowned artist Michael Mazur. This rare and stunning collaboration is sure to be sought by both collectors and readers alike. ...
|  | Kokin Wakashu: The First Imperial Anthology of Japanese Poetry: With 'Tosa Nikki' and 'Shinsen Waka' (English and Japanese Edition)
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| | Tang dai deng lin shi yan jiu (Ying yan cong kan) (Mandarin Chinese Edition)
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|  | Ethica Nicomachea (Oxford Classical Texts)
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|  | A History of Old English Literature (Broadview Literary Texts)
Publication Date: January 14, 2002| Series: Broadview Literary Texts Alexander's A History of Old English Literature is an outstanding introduction to a difficult period of literary history. It provides a simple historical and cultural context for the study of the Anglo-Saxons, and offers a history, illustrated by many passages in translation, of the whole of the literature that survives. While it contains solid, insightful and sensible criticism of individual literary works, its overall historical organization suggests that Old English literature was created in a cultural context that chang...
|  | Virtue and Vice (Order of Solace)
Release Date: September 6, 2011| Series: Order of Solace (Book 4) A national bestselling author introduces a woman versed in theerotic who discovers the one thing she hasn't trained for: true love.Years ago, while lowly kitchen maid Notsah was fleeing the king'sguard, she burst into the private chambers of the very man she wasstealing from: Prince Jarron Bydelay. But he showed her mercy anddismissed her pursuer, Erekon, Captain of the King's Guard. Ten yearslater, Notsah has returned as Handmaiden to the new king. He might notremember her past, but Erekon does-and is determined to use her to...
|  | Heaven Bound (Heaven Sent)
Release Date: June 1, 2009| Series: Heaven Sent In Heaven Bound, we meet Andrea Turner, the mother of Andrew Turner. After her death, Andrea journals her final words to her son, telling him of her discovery that she is Nephilim (half-human and half-angel).The story goes black to when Andrea meets several college friends who are helping her find her personal spiritual path. When she stumbles on the fact that she has supernatural powers, her reason for being at the college becomes all but coincidental as she learns she devised by a fallen angel and her true father, Dony El. Andrea must decide ...
|  | An Unsuitable Job for a Woman (Cordelia Gray Mysteries, No. 1)
Publication Date: April 1, 2001Handsome Cambridge dropout Mark Callender died hanging by the neck with a faint trace of lipstick on his mouth. When the official verdict is suicide, his wealthy father hires fledgling private investigator Cordelia Gray to find out what led him to self-destruction. What she discovers instead is a twisting trail of secrets and sins, and the strong scent of murder."An Unsuitable Job for a Woman" introduces P. D. James's courageous but vulnerable young detective, Cordelia Gray, in a "top-rated puzzle of peril that holds you all the way" ("The New York Times"). ...
|  | The Letters of Dorothy L. Sayers: 1899-1936: The Making of a Detective Novelist
Publication Date: March 15, 1996A collection of letters written by the great mystery novelist to friends and family provides revealing glimpses of Sayers's childhood, undergraduate career at Oxford, secret love affair and illegitimate child, mystery writing, and more. ...
| | Celebrated Cases of Sherlock Holmes - including = The Adventures - The Memoir.
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|  | Gun, With Occasional Music: Library Edition
Publication Date: March 15, 2008Gumshoe Conrad Metcalf has problems-there's a rabbit in his waiting room and a trigger-happy kangaroo on his tail. Near-future Oakland is a brave new world where evolved animals are members of society, the police monitor citizens by their karma levels, and mind-numbing drugs such as Forgettol and Acceptol are all the rage.Metcalf has been shadowing Celeste, the wife of an affluent doctor. Perhaps he's falling a little in love with her at the same time. When the doctor turns up dead, our amiable investigator finds himself caught in a crossfire between the boys ...
|  | Deportes De Verano (El Mundo De Los Deportes) (Spanish Edition)
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| | Jesse Owens: Champion Athlete (Black Americans of Achievement)
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|  | Camping in Green (Know Your Colors)
Publication Date: January 1, 2007| Age Level: 3 and up...
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