 | The Marriage of Saints: A Novel (American Indian Literature and Critical Studies Series) Publication Date: September 25, 2006| Series: American Indian Literature and Critical Studies Series (Book 52) No matter how they tell it, wax and plaster saints have nothing on flesh and blood.Just ask Sao Esperitu, a young woman with the clean eyes and the healing power.Sometimes a miracle looks like a bloody dog in the driveway, needing to be healed. Other times it’s a Native American ex-con on a Harley, needing to be saved.Bo Notices has spent his life running from responsibility until he gets religion and a saint for a wife. But Sao and Bo’s new stake in happiness doesn...
 |  | Finding the Dream: The Dream Trilogy #3 Release Date: October 2, 2012| Series: Dream Trilogy Laura Templeton found out the hard way that nothing in life is guaranteed. The daughter of a wealthy hotelier, she had always known comfort, privilege, and security. But by the age of thirty, her storybook marriage had been destroyed by her husband's infidelity. Laura's divorce left her both emotionally and financially devastated--but determined to rebuild her life without the Templeton fortune.Laura had always defined herself as a wife, a daughter, or a mother. Now, she must finally discover Laura the woman... ...
 |  | Christian Mythmakers: C. S. Lewis, Madeleine L'Engle, J. R. R. Tolkien, George Macdonald, G. K. Chesterton, Charles Williams, John Bunyan, Walter Wangerin, Robert Siegel, a Publication Date: October 1998Trade paperback book ...
 |  | The Ballad of Ballard and Sandrine Publication Date: January 31, 2012Meet Ballard and Sandrine, the eponymous protagonists of Peter Straub's extraordinary, deeply unsettling new novella. The two are lovers, widely separated in age but bound together by a common erotic obsession. Their story, which takes place over a period of twenty-five years, is set primarily within the various incarnations of a mysterious yacht making its endless way down the Amazon river. Their journey encompasses moments of beauty and horror, mystery and revelation, pleasure and pain, culminating in the vision of an astonishing--and appalling--apotheosis...
 |  | Inner Harbor(The Chesapeake Bay Saga, Book 3) Release Date: January 1, 1999#1 New York Times bestselling author Nora Roberts presents the final novel in the captivating trilogy of three brothers who have come together in a time of need. They honored their father's wish to raise young Seth as their own. And with all of the brothers home again, the Quinn family has never been so strong. But in the months to come, their strength is tested—once again...Phillip Quinn had done everything to make his life seem perfect. With his career on the fast track and a condo overlooking the Inner Harbor, his life on the street was firmly in the p...
 |  | Don't Even Think About It Release Date: November 2, 2004Three's company....Best chums Sally, Jude, and Michael are living the single life in cool flats a mere stone's throw apart in London. But the girls find the sitcom life they love taking an unexpected twist when Michael's new girlfriend, Katie, moves in with him. Michael's a notorious womanizer -- he broke it off with Sally years ago -- and the girls have gotten used to his endless parade of brunettes. Sally acts like she's over Michael; Jude prides herself on knowing better; and they're both sure Katie's not going to last.Four's a crowd.Katie's not particu...
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 |  | Youth Enclosed: Handle with Care: Three One-Act Plays for Teens Publication Date: April 15, 1998Authors Cohagan, Hoose, and Custer are well acquainted with young people -- first of all as popular performers and secondly as playwrights and sketch writers. Youth Enclosed has packaged three one-act scripts that have youth as the principal target. The three plays call for teen actors as well as a handful of adults. ...
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 |  | Blood Publication Date: September 14, 2012It’s 1991. Rob Ross, an ad executive, is suffering a moral crisis in his high rise office when his dead father slips through the window to ask Rob to help film an exposé of the Darwin bombing. Rob finds himself catapulted back to 1942... It's 1964. Selena Wakefield has just given birth. Startled awake,she finds her baby gone... Also featuring an invisible crocodile, a talking severed hand, singing paintings and big wave surfing off the wild coast of Tasmania, this work will keep you guessing. Kay’s sharp prose and poignant voice cut acro...
 |  | Knots and Crosses (Inspector Rebus Novels) Release Date: September 16, 2008| Series: Inspector Rebus Novels Detective John Rebus: His city is being terrorized by a baffling series of murders...and he's tied to a maniac by an invisible knot of blood. Once John Rebus served in Britain's elite SAS. Now he's an Edinburgh cop who hides from his memories, misses promotions and ignores a series of crank letters. But as the ghoulish killings mount and the tabloid headlines scream, Rebus cannot stop the feverish shrieks from within his own mind. Because he isn't just one cop trying to catch a killer, he's the man who's got all the pieces to t...
 |  | The Fiction of Ruth Rendell: Ancient Tragedy and The Modern Family Publication Date: February 22, 2010In The Fiction of Ruth Rendell: Ancient Tragedy and the Modern Family, Barbara Fass Leavy interprets the multi-layered themes treated by Rendell, who also writes as Barbara Vine. Mysteries as popular entertainment are distinguished from mysteries as literary art, establishing that Rendell's books are capable of meaningful and pleasurable rereading even when "whodunit" is remembered. Leavy argues that Rendell draws on Greek tragedy and the psychological theories of Sigmund Freud and Carl Jung. By employing the Oedipus and Electra complexes, Leavy explores th...
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 |  | The Casebook of Sherlock Holmes Publication Date: 1950Pocket 1st paperback, vg+ ...
 |  | Star in the Storm (Aladdin Historical Fiction) Release Date: September 1, 2001| Age Level: 9 and up...
 |  | X-Men 2099 - Volume 1 Publication Date: May 27, 2009| Grade Level: 4 and up...
 |  | The Golden Globe (Star Wars: Junior Jedi Knights, Book 1) Release Date: November 1, 1998| Age Level: 9 and up Beginning his training at his uncle Luke's Jedi academy, eleven-year-old Anakin befriends fellow student Tahiri, and both children are plagued by mysterious dreams that beckon them toward the dark side of the Force. Original. --This text refers to an out of print or unavailable edition of this title....
 |  | Sun-Day, Moon-Day: How the Week Was Made ...
 |  | Salt in His Shoes: Michael Jordan in Pursuit of a Dream Release Date: November 1, 2003| Age Level: 4 and up Michael Jordan.The mere mention of the name conjures up visions of basketball played at its absolute best. But as a child, Michael almost gave up on his hoop dreams, all because he feared he'd never grow tall enough to play the game that would one day make him famous. That's when his mother and father stepped in and shared the invaluable lesson of what really goes into the making of a champion -- patience, determination, and hard work.Deloris Jordan, mother of the basketball phenomenon, teams up with his sister Roslyn to tell this heart...
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