 | Ghost Singer
Publication Date: November 1988Human ears, strung like beads on a cord; scalps with hair and ears still intact; infant bones in a medicine bundle; corpses, whole, in a cardboard box. These artifacts in an obscure corner of the Smithsonian cause Indian ghosts to haunt, torment, and murder researchers--even as they themselves are tormented by the items in the museum's collection. Only the sacred rituals of Indian medicine men can make it safe to be around these dangerous artifacts. --This text refers to an alternate Paperback edition....
 |  | The Violets of March: A Novel
Release Date: April 26, 2011***A Library Journal Best Books of 2011 Award Recipient***A heartbroken woman stumbled upon a diary and steps into the life of its anonymous author. In her twenties, Emily Wilson was on top of the world: she had a bestselling novel, a husband plucked from the pages of GQ, and a one-way ticket to happily ever after.Ten years later, the tide has turned on Emily's good fortune. So when her great-aunt Bee invites her to spend the month of March on Bainbridge Island in Washington State, Emily accepts, longing to be healed by the sea. Researching her next book, Emil...
|  | Abduction (A Shefford-Johnson Case, Book 1)
Publication Date: October 1, 2003"Where's Jessie?" Even as she breathes out the words, Karen Matthews knows that her worst nightmare has become a reality. Her seven-month-old baby is gone, stolen during the night. When the police call a famous psychic, Zoe Shefford, to use her mysterious "powers" to locate the child, Karen hesitates. When her husband suddenly disappears as well, Karen becomes the prime suspect. Apparently, God has forgotten about poor Karen Matthews, left to mourn the loss of her baby, her husband, and even her faith--or has He? That's what Karen--and Zoe--must find out befo...
|  | Perverse Midrash: Oscar Wilde, André Gide,and Censorship of Biblical Drama
Publication Date: November 3, 2004| ISBN-10: 0826416225 | ISBN-13: 978-0826416223| Edition: 1 Oscar Wilde's Salome and Andre Gide's Saul have been considered critically in the traditional contexts of authorial oeuvre, biography, or "thought." These plays have been treated with embarrassed respect, dealt with only because of the importance of their authors. That Wilde and Gide made use of biblical material seems to discomfit their critics; that they had done so at a time when biblical drama was prohibited has rarely been addressed. Traditional critical treatments seek to...
|  | Drama, Skits, & Sketches 3
Release Date: August 23, 2001| Series: Ideas Library, The If you ate up the previous two best-selling volumes of Drama, Skits, and Sketches, you're gonna really dig this next batch of 54 brand-new, youth group-tested thespian exercises! With the help of the scenarios in Drama, Skits, and Sketches 3, you can discuss important issues with pizzazz . . . present Bible stories with humor . . . and add serious significance to your lessons. Use them any way you'd like--whether as fun, informal, no-prep reader's theater or as guides for seriously polished performances!SCRIPTURE SKETCHES Designed to ...
|  | Dramas Navidenos Para Ninos (Spanish Edition)
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|  | The Giant Golden Book of Elves and Fairies (A Golden Classic)
Release Date: September 9, 2008| Age Level: 3 and up | Grade Level: P and up...
|  | Horace: Epodes (Cambridge Greek and Latin Classics)
Publication Date: October 27, 1995| Series: Cambridge Greek and Latin Classics Horace's book of Epodes consists of seventeen poems in different versions of the iambus, the meter traditionally associated with lampoon. David Mankin's introduction and commentary examines all aspects of Horace's relationship with his models and of the technical accomplishment of his verse, and places the Epodes firmly in their literary and historical context while also giving help with linguistic problems. Students and scholars alike will welcome this commentary, the only one providing a full and detailed interp...
|  | Words of Love: Romantic Quotations from Plato to Madonna
Release Date: December 17, 1996Love is a many faceted thing. It has turned people on, turned them off, redeemed many, and caused others to run screaming from it. In Words of Love, poets, comics, rock stars, philosophers, philanderers, and many, many others speak of love as spiritual, humorous, paradoxical, romantic, deceptive, disappointing, delicious, and erotic. ...
|  | Troubled Mirror: A Study Of Yeats's "The Tower"
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|  | Censorship in the Slavic world: An exhibition at the University of Illinois Library, Urbana-Champaign, April 21-July 3, 1986
Publication Date: 1986The booklet has two sections: Sovereign Censorship and Items Exhibited. Black and white plates. ...
|  | Media inter Media: Essays in Honor of Claus Cl
Publication Date: February 26, 2010| ISBN-10: 9042028424 | ISBN-13: 978-9042028425This interdisciplinary volume explores, analyzes, and celebrates intermedial processes. It investigates the dynamic relations between media in contemporary artistic productions such as digitalized poetry and installations or musical scores by Walter Steffens and Hugh Davies; in texts like Dieter Roth's diaries, Ror Wolf's guidebooks, Charles Baudelaire's art criticism, or Lewis Carroll's Alice books; and in inherently intermedial pieces like Stéphane Mallarmé's Un Coup de Dés and Augusto de C...
|  | Die Vermessung Der Welt Grossdruck (German Edition)
Publication Date: November 3, 2009«Eine literarische Sensation.» (Guardian)Mit hintergründigem Humor schildert Daniel Kehlmann das Leben zweier Genies: Alexander von Humboldt und Carl Friedrich Gauß. Er beschreibt ihre Sehnsüchte und Schwächen, ihre Gratwanderung zwischen Lächerlichkeit und Größe, Scheitern und Erfolg. Ein philosophischer Abenteuerroman von seltener Phantasie, Kraft und Brillanz.«Ein großes Buch, ein genialer Streich.» (Frankfurter Rundschau)«Urkomisch und herzzerreißend.» (Time Magazine)«Ein wah...
|  | Clash
Publication Date: September 5, 2012The only easy thing about Jude and Lucy’s relationship is their love for one another. Everything else is hard.Especially when it comes to reining in Jude’s trigger touch temper and Lucy’s increasing jealousy of Jude’s Spirit Sister on the cheer squad who’s attached herself to him in just about every way a girl could. Feeling the stress of trying to hang on to her quintessential bad boy while becoming the foremost dancer in her class, Lucy knows something’s going to break. She wants both. She needs both. But if she d...
|  | Never Been Bit
Release Date: September 6, 2011The glittering world of high society is the playground for the rich, titled, and reluctantly undead...Alec MacQuarrie's after-life has become an endless search for pleasure in an effort to overcome his heartbreak and despair. Wandering through the seedy world of London's demimonde, he's changed into a dark and fearsome creature even he doesn't recognize until he stumbles into a magical lass he knew once upon a time and sees a glimpse of the life he could have had.But the ton is no match for one incorrigible young lady...After watching each of her coven sisters ...
|  | A Risky Affair (Kimani Romance)
Publication Date: March 1, 2008| Series: Kimani Romance (Book 84) Following the deaths of her adoptive parents, Solange Washington is finally ready to move on. But after she has a run-in with magnificently bare-chested Dane Roarke, a private investigator hired to run a routine background check on her, Solange's pulse goes wild--even as questions about her past surface.... Dane knows there's more to Solange's story than meets the eye, and he suspects it has to do with secrets about her real parents. Torn by his desire for this vibrant lady and his growing suspicions, Dane walks a thin line be...
|  | The Word of the Eagle
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|  | Leap of Faith (Lorimer Sports Stories)
Release Date: January 1, 1999| Age Level: 8 and up | Grade Level: 3 and up...
|  | Little Panda Finger Puppet Book (Finger Puppet Brd Bks)
Publication Date: July 1, 2009| Grade Level: P and up...
|  | Lions (Edge Books)
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