| Sisters: Relation and Rescue in Nineteenth-Century British Novels and Paintings ...
| | Monster Tales: Vampires, Werewolves, & Things ...
| | The Voice of the Coyote, Second Edition Publication Date: July 1, 2006In The Voice of the Coyote, J. Frank Dobie melds natural history with tales and lore in articulating the complex and often contentious relationship between coyotes and humans. Based on his own life experiences in Texas and twenty-five years of research, Dobie forges a sympathetic and nuanced picture of the coyote prefiguring later environmental and conservation movements. He recognizes the impact of human action on the coyote while also examining the prominent role of the coyote in the myths and legends of the West. ...
| | The Tragic Drama of Corneille and Racine: An Old Parallel Revisited ...
| | MIRACLES IN THE FORGOTTEN LAND AND BEYOND Publication Date: September 13, 2010MIRACLES IN THE FORGOTTEN LAND and BEYONDEighteen year-old Setan Lee was in shock as soldiers jumped out of huge trucks in Battambang Temple Square, shouting, "Enemies!" and pointing guns at them. This was the New Year celebration and they had no idea why these "black uniform soldiers" were ordering them out of the city at gunpoint to an unknown destination. Setan's best friend asked one of the soldiers why they were calling them the enemy. He answered with gunshots that left Setan's friend dead at his feet!Thirteen-year-old Randa Yos was at home in Battam...
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| | Tang shi feng ge mei xin tan (Mandarin Chinese Edition) ...
| | Serial publication in England before 1750 Publication Date: 1957This 1957 text was the first thorough account of the serial publication of books in the eighteenth century. Professor Wiles shows how, first by serialization in newspapers and then by releasing instalments of a work in progress in small packets of sheets stitched in blue paper and delivered regularly to subscribers, English publishers made new and old books available to a great number of readers. It had not previously been realized how extensive the practice was. As a method of publishing it had important effects: because books could be sent out in instalments the high ...
| | The Complete Letters of Oscar Wilde Publication Date: December 1, 2000| ISBN-10: 0805059156 | ISBN-13: 978-0805059151| Edition: 1st Here is Oscar Wilde revealed in his own words--including more than 200 previously unpublished letters--available to coincide with the one hundredth anniversary of his deathDeliciously wicked, astoundingly clever, and often outright shocking, Oscar Wilde put his art into his work and his genius into his life. In this collection, replete with newly discovered letters, the full extent of that genius is unveiled.Charting his life from his Irish upbringing to fame in his fin de siècle London...
| | Queen Elizabeth I: Selected Works (Folger Shakespeare Library) Release Date: January 4, 2005| Series: Folger Shakespeare Library An impeccably researched collection of the public and private writings of the great British monarchQueen Elizabeth I was one of the most charismatic of English sovereigns, and one of the most prolific. While her more famous public speeches are familiar to some, many of her private writings have never before been printed or made accessible. Now, for the first time, a generous selection of her poetry, speeches, essays, letters, prayers, and translations is being made available to a popular audience. From a poem written in char...
| | Desperado Publication Date: February 1, 2010Tough and relentless, Cord Romero lives for the adrenaline rush that comes with being a mercenary for hire. But this time the job is personal. Having barely survived a murder attempt from an elusive enemy, Cord is determined to neutralize his foe—the head of a multinational corporation that fronts a child labor ring. In order to get closer to his target, Cord joins forces with the Lassiter Detective Agency, where he's reunited with his childhood friend Maggie Barton.Maggie is no longer the impressionable young woman he once knew. She is now strong, ind...
| | TAMING SAVAGE LOVE ...
| | Plain Sight Publication Date: May 27, 2002Industrial espionage in the hi-tech world; the Chinese wanted their share and Divinity Netware was the prize.Black helicopters and secret military units-and those were the good guys. Rick and Connie's marriage was the envy of their friends, and their daughter had just married the love of her life. So why did they find solace in the arms of others and what did it have to do with the Chinese? As their marriage crumbled, the United States moved just as quickly toward a nuclear confrontation with Communist China. The nation watched them breaking up, and the Presiden...
| | Murder on Deck!: Shipboard & Shoreline Mystery Stories Publication Date: April 23, 1998The sea itself has always been a mystery--cold, dark, vast, and unfathomable--indifferent to human wishes and perilous to the ill-prepared. So what more appropriate setting for the ultimate human mystery, the seemingly unsolvable murder. In Murder on Deck! Rosemary Herbert proves that the opulence of the cruise ship and seaside resort has attracted some of the greatest writers in the genre. From Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, Agatha Christie, and Viola Brothers Shore to William Faulkner, Ellery Queen, John Mortimer, Susan Moody, and many others, Murder on Deck! offer...
| | Ultimate Spider-Man, Vol. 8 (v. 8) Publication Date: March 28, 2007| Grade Level: 4 and up This deluxe hardcover collects Ultimate Spider-Man Volume 15: Silver Sable and Ultimate Spider-Man Volume 16: Deadpool, plus extras. In Silver Sable, the head of Roxxon Oil sics the world's greatest mercenary, Silver Sable, on Spider-Man to learn why the web-spinner has targeted Roxxon on his nightly patrols. How violently Ms. Sable wants to handle the situation is strictly up to her. Spinning out of the Ultimate Spider-Man video game (written and designed by our longstanding team of Bendis and Bagley), Ultimate Silver Sable might be th...
| | 20 cuentos maravillosos (Ya Leo) (Spanish Edition) Publication Date: December 1, 2010| Age Level: 5 and up | Grade Level: K and up...
| | Awful Ogre Running Wild Release Date: June 24, 2008| Age Level: 4 and up | Grade Level: P and upA picnic with a lovely ogress, followed by bug hunts and crocodile wrestling . . . A visit to Grandma, who serves her famous moldy bread and dried weasel . . . A dip in the neighborhood pool with his precious pet piranha . . . And . . . ogre yoga? Awful Ogre is back, and awfully excited to share his action-packed summer with you! The mischievous Jack Prelutsky and Paul O. Zelinsky transport readers once again to a world that is irresistibly gross and awesomely awful, starring the endearing, unforgettable Awfu...
| | Sammy Spider's First Simchat Torah (Sammy Spider's First Books) Publication Date: August 1, 2010| Age Level: 5 and up | Grade Level: K and up...
| | Morris, quiero una pesadilla (El Barco De Vapor: Serie Morris/ the Steamboat: Morris Series) (Spanish Edition) Publication Date: November 11, 2008 ...
| | Curious George Says Thank You Book and Stationery Kit Release Date: November 1, 2011| Age Level: 4 and up | Grade Level: P and up...
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