 | Note of Peril (Hideaway, Book 4)
Publication Date: January 2006Grace Brennan is a popular Branson entertainer and songwriter. But she begins toreceive music boxes and gifts onstage that include messages with increasinglydire threats. The gift giver remains carefully anonymous, but leaves hints aboutGrace cheating eight years ago to win a music contest. And as her health alsobegins to fail, Grace doesn't know who to trust. Every one around her seems tohave a reason to bring her down. Even her closest friend, Michael, seems to havebetrayed her. But Grace's time is running out, and she needs to find theidentity of her attacker...
 |  | Fury: 1825-1826 (The Great Awakenings Series #4)
Release Date: September 5, 2006He just witnessed a murder...and now the killer is on his trail. But no one will believe him!Ever since his parents drowned while crossing the Atlantic after a revival, Daniel Cooper has felt as if the world is out to get him. For the past year he's had to live with his Uncle Asa and Aunt Camilla -- and all their rules. One night, deciding he's had enough, Daniel sneaks out his bedroom window and flees to the alley behind his employer's casket shop. What he sees there shocks him to the core. Pursued by two men, Daniel embarks on an agonizing journey...through...
|  | Dark Spring (Exact Change)
Release Date: October 1, 2008| Series: Exact Change Dark Spring is an autobiographical coming-of-age novel that reads more like an exorcism than a memoir. In it author Unica Zurn traces the roots of her obsessions: The exotic father she idealized, the "impure" mother she detested, the masochistic fantasies and onanistic rituals which she said described "the erotic life of a little girl based on my own childhood." Dark Spring is the story of a young girl's simultaneous introduction to sexuality and mental illness, revealing a different aspect of the "mad love" so romanticized by the (predomin...
|  | Shadow on Summer
Publication Date: January 1, 1974Riley McCombe, a crippled Irish novelist, is on his first visit to the United States, guest of his British publisher's old friends, Laurie and Don Emerson. He is there to celebrate the American publication of his first novel, but more important, to complete in the peace and quiet of a small Connecticut seaside town, his second book. For that task, Laurie becomes his guide and mentor.This peace is disturbed by the young freelance photographer, Abbie Lang, hired by Riley's American publishers to take photographs at their celebration party. To Riley she is somet...
|  | Letters from War: A Novel
Publication Date: September 6, 2011When Beth Thompson’s only son, James, goes missing in action in Afghanistan, she is left with her prayers, hopes, fears... and letters. Mother and son have been writing since boot camp. James writes of his struggle to become a confident soldier and of his concern for his young wife and their unborn child. Beth, like any mom, praises her son’s courage even as she frets for his safety. Even after James disappears, Beth is comforted by a daily ritual of writing him about her feelings, faith, and attempts to maintain a normal life when nothing is re...
|  | Charlotte Temple and Lucy Temple (Penguin Classics)
Release Date: February 1, 1991| Series: Penguin Classics "Charlotte Temple" tells the story of a young English girl who elopes to America, only to be cruelly abandoned. The sequel "Lucy Temple" continues the original tale, telling of the experiences of Lucy, Charlotte's orphaned daughter. ...
|  | Please... Call Me Derek
Publication Date: February 29, 2012Derek travels from child to confused adult, from reporter for the local paper to any job available, doing everything he thinks he should, but doing it his way. Pursuing life and employment leads Derek to fling himself into the sort of sticky situations he won't want to have to explain to his friends or his family. With determination, gritting his teeth, doing everything for the best, how could anything go wrong. With more Derek books coming soon, why not check the publisher's website www.uppublications.ltd.uk for more information or follow Mac on www.macbla...
|  | Priests of Mars (Warhammer 40,000)
Release Date: July 31, 2012| Series: Warhammer 40,000 An Adeptus Mechanicus Explorator fleet ventures beyond the borders of the Imperium, in pursuit of arcane technology. Who knows what perils may lie outside the dominion of mankind? ...
|  | Troubled Souls from Japanese Noh Plays of the Fourth Group: Kanawa, Semimaru, Kogo, Eboshi-Ori, Jinen Koji and Kagekiyo (Cornell East Asia, No. 95)(Cornell East Asia Series)
Publication Date: November 1998| Series: Cornell East Asia Series This book is devoted to the Japanese Noh plays in the fourth group, a colorful assembly of some 90 "miscellaneous Noh" performed fourth in a formal five-Noh program after the climax of the day's entertainment. While its predecessor (Restless Spirits from Japanese Noh Plays of the Fourth Group) deals with the first four of the nine subgroups into which the fourth-group Noh are divided, Troubled Souls includes six masterpieces chosen from the five remaining subgroups, which deal with fiendish women, mad persons, maskless samurai...
|  | Willehalm (Penguin Classics)
Release Date: December 4, 1984| Series: Penguin Classics Wolfram von Eschenbach (fl. c. 1195-1225), best known as the author of Parzival, based Willehalm, his epic poem of military prowess and courtly love, on the style and subject matter of an Old French chanson de geste.In it he tells of the love of Willehalm for Giburc, a Saracen woman converted to Christianity, and its consequences. Seeking revenge for the insult to their faith, her relatives initiate a religious war but are finally routed. Wolfram's description of the two battles of Alischanz, with their massive slaughter and loss of he...
|  | Via Crucis de un Ni
Publication Date: January 1, 2012Acompaña a Jesús en su camino al Calvario rezando el Vía Crucis como un niño pródigo que ha vuelto a la casa de su Padre. ...
|  | Velimir Chlebnikov and the development of poetical language in Russian symbolism and futurism (Studies in Slavic literature and poetics)
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|  | A Short History of Fantasy (Popular culture)
Publication Date: January 1, 2009| Series: Popular culture A history of the fantasy form, this work traces the genre from the earliest years with The Epic of Gilgamesh and The Odyssey through to the origins of modern fantasy in the 20th century with such acclaimed writers as Terry Pratchett and J. K. Rowling. An exploration of the great variety of fiction published under the heading “fantasy,” this engaging study seeks to explain its continuing and ever growing popularity. ...
|  | James Gleeson: Images from the Shadows
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|  | The Reluctant Marquess
Publication Date: March 8, 2012Charity Barlow wished to marry for love. She and Lord Robert have been forced by circumstances to marry, and she feels sure she is not the woman he would have selected given a choice. The Marquess of St. Malin makes it plain to her that their marriage is merely for the procreation of an heir, and once that is achieved, he intends to continue living the life he enjoyed before he met her. While he takes up his life in London once more, Charity is left to wander the echoing corridors of St. Malin House, when she isnt thrown into the midst of the mocking Haute Ton....
|  | The Trapper (Harlequin Historical)
Publication Date: September 1, 2005| Series: Harlequin Historical (Book 768) WITH HIM, SHE FELT AS WILD AS THE WEST HE CALLED HOME. Wealthy socialite Eleanor Hart has all her naïve illusions shattered by the rugged trapper Troy Price, a man so direct and passionate it is hard for her not to be the same.Having found forbidden pleasure in Troy’s arms, how can Eleanor ever return to the privileged prison of a world she’s left behind? Troy has seen much in his life – but never anything to rival Eleanor Hart, a woman so determined to find her place in the sun, she’ll trai...
|  | Only Child
Release Date: October 14, 2003It’s been years since Burke has been home, years since he’s seen his “family” and worked in the underbelly of New York City. Although his appearance has changed, his reputation grown dusty and his wallet thin, his skills and his crew remain razor sharp. So when he is contacted by a mob boss to investigate the murder of his illegitimate daughter, Vonni, Burke takes the job and begins searching for an unspeakably brutal killer. Posing as a casting director looking for tomorrow’s stars, Burke reaches out to the high school students who...
|  | Detecting Women 2: Reader's Guide and Checklist for Mystery Series Written by Women
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|  | The Hatchling (Guardians of Ga'hoole, Book 7)
Publication Date: June 1, 2005| Age Level: 8 and up...
|  | Only You Can Save Mankind (The Johnny Maxwell Trilogy)
Release Date: July 25, 2006| Age Level: 8 and up | Grade Level: 3 and up...
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