 | Lanford Wilson, Vol. 1: Collected Plays, 1965-1970 (Contemporary American Playwrights)
Publication Date: October 1996| Series: Contemporary Playwrights Series The second volume of Smith and Kraus' publication of the complete works of Pulitzer publication of the complete works of Pulitzer prize-winning playwright Lanford Wilson. Plays are Balm in Gilead, Rimers of Eldritch, Gingham Dog, Lemon Sky, and The Sand Castle. ...
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|  | Boys and Girls Like You and Me: Stories (Reading Group Guides)
Release Date: April 5, 2011| Series: Reading Group Guides ARYN KYLE, whose award-winning novel The God of Animals was hailed as "reason for readers to rejoice" (USA Today), turns her gift for storytelling to the lives of girls and women in this spectacular collection. These eleven stories showcase Kyle’s keen eye for character, her humor, and her uncanny grasp of the loneliness, selfishness, and longing that underlie female experience. In "Nine," a young girl given to exaggeration escapes a humiliating ninth birthday celebration with the help of her father’s new girlfriend. The d...
|  | The Widows Of Wichita County
Publication Date: August 1, 2003An unforgettable journey of faith, strength and friendship. Apart from sharing the same zip code, Randi Howard, Anna Montano, Meredith Allen, Helena Whitworth and Crystal Howard have absolutely nothing in common until a fiery explosion on a west Texas oil rig changes everything. Their husbands are men who live to search for "black gold," men who are willing to exchange backbreaking work and long days for danger and excitement -- and money. But on a blistering day in early autumn four of the men pay the ultimate price -- leaving behind one man who wishes he had...
|  | Blood Lust (Indigo: Sensuous Love Stories)
Release Date: September 1, 2005| Series: Indigo: Sensuous Love Stories Mignon du Plessis has many secrets. Among them, she is a vampire, a hunter of the Pledged to The Order of Romulus, only Mignon executes her own. For over two centuries, her mission has been keeping humanity safe from the darkness. New Orleans Detective Ryan Lattimore has spent his career keeping people safe. But, a bizarre series of decapitations has him and his city living in fear. Ryan must bringing the killer to justice. Faced with an enemy hell-bent on destroying the world for his own pleasure, Ryan and Mignon end tea...
|  | Man's Story 2 (Fish Food and Other Stories of Suspense and Terror, Volume 10)
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|  | Poland
Release Date: September 12, 1984Like the heroic land that is its subject, James Michener's POLAND teems with vivid events and unforgettble characters. In the sweeping span of eight tumultuous centuries, three Polish families live out their destinies and the drama of a nation--in the grand tradition of a great James Michener saga."POLAND is a monumental effort, a magnificent guide to a better understanding of the country's tribulations."CHICAGO TRIBUNE ...
|  | Lady Chatterley's Lover
Publication Date: August 9, 2012| ISBN-10: 1619491486 | ISBN-13: 978-1619491489Lady Constance Chatterley s husband is paralyzed, and unable to satisfy her. Frustrated, she pursues an affair with Oliver Mellors, a servant. D. H. Lawrence s controversial 1928 novel is an exposition on themes of love, class, and the necessity of physical intimacy. ...
|  | Plants and Plant Lore in Ancient Greece
Publication Date: November 7, 2000In 1976 John Raven presented four Grey Lectures at Cambridge University which sought to reappraise long-accepted identifications of ancient names for modern plants. These lectures, plus another given in 1971, form the main focus of this book and many of the issues raised within them are discussed further by William Stearn, Nicholas Jardine and Peter Warren, taking account of more research. Also includes an additional two papers by Alice Lindsell, as well as illustrations from her ...
|  | Gothic and Gender: An Introduction
Publication Date: August 23, 2004| ISBN-10: 0631200509 | ISBN-13: 978-0631200505| Edition: 1 Gothic novels tell terrifying stories of patriarchal societies that thrive on the oppression or even outright sacrifice of women and others. Donna Heiland's Gothic and Gender offers a historically informed theoretical introduction to key gothic narratives from a feminist perspective.The book concentrates primarily on fiction from the 1760s through the 1840s, exploring the work of Horace Walpole, Clara Reeve, Sophia Lee, Matthew Lewis, Charlotte Dacre, Charles Maturin, Ann Radcliffe, William Godwi...
|  | Greenspeak: A Study of Environmental Discourse
Publication Date: November 3, 1998| ISBN-10: 0761917055 | ISBN-13: 978-0761917052In this interdisciplinary examination of the discourse of environmentalism, the authors explore the linguistic, philosophical, psychological and cultural-historical aspects of environmental discourse; rather than environmental phenomena themselves. This volume is not advocacy on environmentalism, rather, it is an analysis of the means of persuasion and the techniques of advocacy used by both sides of the environmental debate between `conservationists' and `conservatives'. The book includes an analysis of the...
|  | Speakers, Listeners and Communication: Explorations in Discourse Analysis
Publication Date: September 29, 1995| ISBN-10: 0521481570 | ISBN-13: 978-0521481571Gillian Brown draws on a wide range of examples of discourse analysis to explore the ways in which speakers and listeners use language collaboratively to talk about what they can see in front of them and about a series of events. The focus of her attention is on the listener's role, as the listener tries to make sense of what the speaker says in a highly constrained context; and her cognitive/pragmatic approach to discourse analysis both complements and challenges current sociological/anthropological persp...
|  | HOTWIFE A Sexual Reawakening in Jamaica
Publication Date: April 21, 2011Tammy and Garrett are hardworking parents in their early thirties who haven’t made time for each other in years.One day, after being interrupted during what little sex they’re able to find time for by one of their kids, Garrett snaps and books them a week at a naughty sounding sex themed Jamaican hotel where guests go nude and drinks run rampant.Garrett hopes to subtly expose Tammy to a more racy sex life and even has plans to try and share her with some local well hung Jamaicans. In their twenties they found time for sex and experimented widely,...
|  | Fruitcakes & Other Leftovers / Christmas Texas Style (Harlequin Duets, 15)
Publication Date: November 1, 1999FRUITCAKES AND OTHER LEFTOVERSHo Ho Ho!For Beth Davis, her greatest Christmas wish was to be free of her responsibilities—and it came true when she won the lottery. Now that she was rich, she could be sure that her eccentric aunt was looked after while she traveled the world and did whatever her heart desired. New York, Rome and Paris were hers to discover. Except now that Russ Foster was back in town her heart was beating a lot faster—and she was beginning to think he was the best Christmas present a girl could desire….CHRISTMAS, TEXAS STYLES...
|  | Underworlds #2: When Monsters Escape
Publication Date: April 1, 2012| Age Level: 7 and up...
|  | Les 7Boules De Cristal (Tintin) (French Edition)
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|  | Dairy Queen
Release Date: May 23, 2006| Age Level: 10 and up | Grade Level: 5 and up When you don’t talk, there’s a lot of stuff that ends up not getting said.Harsh words indeed, from Brian Nelson of all people. But, D.J. can’t help admitting, maybe he’s right.When you don’t talk, there’s a lot of stuff that ends up not getting said.Stuff like why her best friend, Amber, isn’t so friendly anymore. Or why her little brother, Curtis, never opens his mouth. Why her mom has two jobs and a big secret. Why her college-football-star brothers won’t even call home....
|  | The Myth of Persephone in Girls' Fantasy Literature (Children's Literature and Culture)
Publication Date: August 25, 2011| ISBN-10: 0415895413 | ISBN-13: 978-0415895415| Edition: 1 In this book, Blackford historicizes the appeal of the Persephone myth in the nineteenth century and traces figurations of Persephone, Demeter, and Hades throughout girls’ literature of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. She illuminates developmental patterns and anxieties in E. T. A. Hoffmann’s Nutcracker and Mouse King, Louisa May Alcott’s Little Women, Emily Brontë’s Wuthering Heights, J. M. Barrie’s Peter and Wendy, Frances Hodgson Burnett’s...
|  | Of Mice and Men (Teach Yourself Revision Guides)
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|  | Mr. Putter & Tabby Dance the Dance
Release Date: September 11, 2012| Age Level: 6 and up | Grade Level: 1 and up...
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