| Confessions of a Jane Austen Addict Release Date: April 29, 2008The Los Angeles Times bestseller that has Austen lovers hooked After nursing a broken engagement with Jane Austen novels and Absolut, Courtney Stone wakes up to find herself not in her Los Angeles bedroom or even in her own body, but inside the bedchamber of a woman in Regency England. Who but an Austen addict like herself could concoct such a fantasy? Not only is Courtney stuck inside another woman's life, she is forced to pretend she actually is that woman; and despite knowing nothing about her, she manages to fool even the most astute observer. For her borrowed...
| | Long After Midnight [sc] Publication Date: April 1, 2010Two drifters caught in the backwash of space wander from city to dead city, sifting the rubble for the fabled Blue Bottle of Mars-and find in it two different, equally entrancing, dooms...A young boy in Green Town, Illinois, does not marry-yet marries-his beloved eighth-grade teacher...In the hell of a Manhattan July night, Will Morgan is offered a possibly Mephistophelean proposal by which he might gain a perfect love and a magical immunity...A jealous husband who orders an exact replica of his unfaithful wife from an android manufacturing company (purpose: mu...
| | Sleazy Rider (Black Lace) Publication Date: July 1, 2005| Series: Black Lace When newlyweds Emma and Kit speed away on their matching Ducati motorbikes, Emma knows not to expect a conventional honeymoon. From the moment they meet a biker gang and the leader takes a shine to Emma, events take a turn for the bizarre. For the first time in her life, she will be pushed to her limits as the gang's ideas for how to have a good time get more and more outrageous. With hard-drinking rock bands, hunky stuntmen, leather-friendly biker festivals and a whole lot of kinky behavior on the agenda, Emma's taste for adventure is teste...
| | The Middle Times: Journey Beyond Publication Date: May 9, 2012It all began long ago during the "Times Before". A loyal goblin servant crafted two bands of perpetual existence for the master of darkness and shadow. During the rise of the goblin king, this loyal servant betrays his imprisoned master and steals a special stone from the Pixy. After a lost kingdom is born again, the illustrious stone is returned and a young Grenelf receives a special enchantment. Yet, another enchanted stone bequeathed unto the young Grenelf's grandfather by a Changeling forever links the enchanted Grenelf's journey into a timeless battle agains...
| | The Winter's Tale (Folger Shakespeare Library) Release Date: December 21, 2004| ISBN-10: 0743484894 | ISBN-13: 978-0743484893FOLGER Shakespeare LibraryTHE WORLD'S LEADING CENTER FOR SHAKESPEARE STUDIESEach edition includes: · Freshly edited text based on the best early printed version of the play · Full explanatory notes conveniently placed on pages facing the text of the play · Scene-by-scene plot summaries · A key to famous lines and phrases · An introduction to reading Shakespeare's language · An essay by a leading Shakespeare scholar providing a modern perspective on the play · Illustrations...
| | Investigation Publication Date: June 1, 1999He's called "the monster of the Bastille" and has murdered 27 elderly women, and Chief Inspector Morvan is in charge of the investigation. In Argentina, meanwhile, an untitled manuscript is discovered amongst the papers of a missing poet. This novel seeks to unravel the two cases. ...
| | Anam Cara Publication Date: May 1, 1996When Saint Patrick first came to Ireland in the 5th century A.D., he encountered the Celtic people¿with their flourishing spiritual tradition, already thousands of years old. where the Christians worshiped one God, the Celts had many¿and in fact, found divinity all around them: in rivers and hills, the sea and sky, and in every kind of animal. The Celtic reverence for the spirit in all things, and their celebration of the continuous mysteries of everyday existence, survive to this day¿a vibrant spiritual legacy unique in the Western world. On Anam ...
| | Reading the Classics with C. S. Lewis Release Date: January 1, 2001An in-depth study of Lewis’s great love of literature and his monumental work as a literary critic. ...
| | White Chappell, Scarlet Tracings Publication Date: April 29, 2004This is a novel about London - its past, its people, its underbelly and its madness. 'In this extraordinary work, Sinclair combines a spiritual inquest into the Whitechapel Ripper murders and the dark side of the late Victorian imagination with a posse of seedy book dealers hot on the trail of obscure rarities of that period. These ruined and ruthless dandies appear and disappear through a phantasmagoria interspersed with occult conjurings and reflections on the nature of fiction and history' - "Guardian". ...
| | Seven Great English Victorian Poets: Seven Volumes Publication Date: January 26, 19987 volumes of magnificent verse from a golden age of poetry include Matthew Arnold’s "Dover Beach" and Other Poems; Robert Browning's "My Last Duchess" and Other Poems; Elizabeth Barrett Browning’s Sonnets from the Portuguese; Edward FitzGerald’s The Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám; A Shropshire Lad, by A. E. Housman; Rudyard Kipling’s "Gunga Din" and Other Favorite Poems; and Selected Poems by Alfred, Lord Tennyson. ...
| | The Host: A Novel Release Date: May 6, 2008The author of the Twilight series of # 1 bestsellers delivers her brilliant first novel for adults: a gripping story of love and betrayal in a future with the fate of humanity at stake. Melanie Stryder refuses to fade away. The earth has been invaded by a species that take over the minds of their human hosts while leaving their bodies intact, and most of humanity has succumbed.Wanderer, the invading "soul" who has been given Melanie's body, knew about the challenges of living inside a human: the overwhelming emotions, the too vivid memories. But there was one difficu...
| | Blood Is the New Black: A Novel Release Date: September 4, 2007When nice-girl Kate McGraw finds herself working at Tasty, a magazine with its finger on the pulse of modern style, she’s finally able to put her flair for fashion to good use. But can she keep up with the Tasty staffers? Ethereally beautiful and extremely emaciated, they stay out all night, never look the worse for wear, and are always dressed to kill.Like everyone else around the office, Kate finds herself begrudgingly reading dispatches from a snarky industry blog that dubs her colleagues “bloodthirsty vamps.” She knows they don’t...
| | Rocky Mountain Desire (Six Pack Ranch) Publication Date: February 5, 2013| Series: Six Pack Ranch Nothing comes easy. You’ve gotta work for it.Six Pack Ranch, Book 3Matt Coleman always figured at this point in his life, he’d be settled down with a family. Since his ex split for the big city, though, no way will he give anyone else the chance to drop-kick his heart. Physical pleasure? Hell, yeah, he’ll take—and give—with gusto, but nothing more.Hope Meridan is working long hours to hold on to her new quilt shop, going it alone since her sister/business partner ran off. Sex? Right, like she’s got...
| | Hogtying the Cowgirl [Ride 'em Hard 3] (Siren Publishing Menage Amour) (Ride 'em Hard, Siren Publishing Menage Amour) Publication Date: April 25, 2012| Series: Ride 'em Hard, Siren Publishing Menage Amour [Menage Amour: Erotic Cowboy Menage a Trois Romance, M/F/M, light Consensual BDSM, spanking, sex toys] Angel Garner is a young, spoiled cowgirl used to getting her own way. When Clay Roberts wins the stallion she covets at an auction, she's determined to make him sell the horse back. The only problem is the cowboy has no plans of humoring her. Landon Wilder has had a crush on his friend's sister since before he can remember. He tries to help her get back her horse, but soon learns a trick or two from the m...
| | Armageddon Strain Publication Date: February 1, 2005A plague has been unleashed that could lead to the end of the world.Dr. Maggie Taylor is in the midst of a vast conspiracy––a key player in the fight against a demonic plot to bring on Armageddon. Who can she trust? She must learn how her father's untimely death is linked to the deaths of nearly two dozen other scientists and the truth behind a doomsday weapon known only as the BioStrain chip. Will she discover the truth in time? ...
| | Cut Out: A Dave Riley Novel Release Date: June 1, 1995Chief Warrant Officer and Green Beret Dave Riley returns in a contemporary thriller set in the shrouded, secret world of the federal witness protection program, where he discovers once again that no one can be trusted and the stakes are life itself. ...
| | Running Dark: A Woods Cop Mystery (Woods Cop Mysteries) Publication Date: September 24, 2008| Series: Woods Cop Mysteries The fourth in the fabulous Grady Service Woods Cop series. ...
| | Clyde's Clam Farm Publication Date: January 8, 2001| Age Level: 9 and up | Grade Level: 4 and up Clyde Lawson left Grandmother and her farm in Iowa to live on Flat Island with his Uncle Joe, who seemed to care only for his oyster beds and his boat. Slowly, Clyde began to understand why. As Clyde came to know the world of mud flats and the sea, he learned he could have a farm on Flat Island, a clam farm. ...
| | Blanca Nieves y los Siete Enanitos (Fairy Tale Theater) (Spanish Edition) ...
| | Scholastic Reader Level 1: I Spy Lightning in the Sky Publication Date: March 1, 2005| Age Level: 4 and up | Grade Level: P and up...
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