 | The Immune System Publication Date: January 19, 2009| ISBN-10: 0815341466 | ISBN-13: 978-0815341468| Edition: 3 The Immune System, Third Edition emphasizes the human immune system and synthesizes immunological concepts into a comprehensible, up-to-date, and reader-friendly account of how the immune system works. Written for undergraduate, medical, veterinary, dental, and pharmacy students in immunology courses, it makes generous use of medical examples to illustrate points. The Third Edition has been extensively revised and updated and includes two new chapters on innate and ada...
 |  | Boleros for the Disenchanted and Other Plays Publication Date: August 21, 2012Praise for José Rivera:"Even if you've never seen Puerto Rico or grown old, you sit there ruminating on love, sacrifice, and betrayal."—Chicago Tribune, on Boleros for the Disenchanted"Teasingly engrossing. . . . Vividly written. . . . An intriguing and evocative drama."—The San Francisco Chronicle, on Brainpeople"Mr. Rivera's intimate play . . . uses historical fact as a frame to pose intriguing questions about what might have happened."—The New York Times, on School of the AmericasThree new works from José Rivera, a writer known for...
 |  | The Amish Bride (The Women of Lancaster County) Publication Date: August 1, 2012| Series: The Women of Lancaster County (Book 3) Bestselling authors Mindy Starns Clark and Leslie Gould offer readers The Amish Bride, Book 3 in the Women of Lancaster County series, which tells the stories of young Plain women as they explore their roots, connect with family, and discover true love.Ella Bayer and Ezra Gundy are in love and hope to marry someday, but she is a young Mennonite woman while he is an Amish man. Though both Plain, one of them will have to forsake what they believe to embrace another way of life.Hoping some distance will cool the re...
 |  | The Wolf Hunt Publication Date: August 25, 2001Betrayal, love, and lycanthropy in the time of the CrusadesWhen Marie Penthièvre of Chalendrey is abducted from her Norman priory and taken to Brittany’s court, she vows never to dishonor her family’s ties by marrying a Breton brute. There is only one man who might change her mind: Tiarnán of Talensac, a handsome, skilled, and noble knight indeed. But Tiarnán does not love her, and when he marries a slip of a girl instead, Marie vows to become a nun as soon as she is able.But Tiarnán has a secret, and that slip of a girl betr...
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 |  | American Subversive: A Novel Release Date: April 5, 2011Aidan Cole and his friends are a band of savvy—if cynical—New York journalists and bloggers, thriving at the intersection of media and celebrity. They meet at loft parties and dive bars, talking of scoops and page views, sexual adventures and new restaurants. And then, without warning, a bomb rips through a deserted midtown office tower, and Aidan’s life will never be the same. Four days later, with no arrests and a city on edge, an anonymous e-mail arrives in Aidan’s inbox. Attached is the photograph of an attractive young white woman, alon...
 |  | First of State (CJ Floyd Mystery Series) Release Date: October 19, 2010| Series: CJ Floyd Mystery Series Robert Greer’s latest novel—a prequel to his CJ Floyd mystery series—takes readers back in time to a very young CJ Floyd. It’s 1972, and the 22-year-old decorated war vet has recently returned to Denver from Vietnam with post-traumatic stress disorder. Navigating depression, he finds a friend in World War II vet and amputee Wiley Ames, who shares his passion for rare and valuable western memorabilia.When Ames and a mysterious Chinese man are found murdered, CJ’s already fragile world threatens ...
 |  | Ghosting Release Date: August 2, 2011Dr. Jack Scales, hotshot neurosurgeon, is at the peak of his career—and his family’s showing the strain. His wife, Arlen, is having an affair; Ric, their twenty-year-old son, hears voices urging him to violence; and teenaged Haley, a champion swimmer, would rather be anywhere than on a cruise to Bermuda in her family’s luxurious new sailboat…The Scales’s bon voyage party ends in the death of a stowaway, a lightning storm that nearly sinks them, and one of Ric’s worst schizophrenic episodes yet. Still, battling the elements toget...
 |  | The Goddess of Denver Publication Date: October 21, 2011Holding a magic circle together is hard work! There are grumpy circle mates, unrequited love, young witches acting out and real life crises!But behind it all is magic, friendship and love. Young priestesses striking out on their own - can they handle the power? And.... what happens if they can't? Can Mercury retrograde really explain the shards of broken dreams... or the promise buried in mysterious visions of stained glass? Is friendship really stronger than evil? Walk around the wheel of the year with a small Celtic circle that sets out to answer the quest...
 |  | Amazon All-Stars: Thirteen Lesbian Plays: with Essays and Commentary Release Date: April 1, 2000(Applause Books). Collects for the first time major lesbian plays from controversial cultural perspectives spanning more than a generation of work in varied theatrical styles representing an amazing gamut of lesbian politics from all over America.Includes: The Quintessential Image (Jane Chambers) * The Postcard (Gloria Joyce Dickler) * A Lady and a Woman (Shirlene Holmes) * Nasty Rumors and Final Remarks (Susan Miller) * Desdemona (Paula Vogel) * and more! ...
 |  | The Growth of the Medieval Icelandic Sagas (1180-1280) Release Date: March 30, 2006| ISBN-10: 080144408X | ISBN-13: 978-0801444081| Edition: 1 In this book, Theodore M. Andersson, a leading scholar of the Norse sagas, introduces readers to the development of the Icelandic sagas between 1180 and 1280, a crucial period that witnessed a gradual shift of emphasis from tales of adventure and personal distinction to the analysis of political and historical propositions. Beginning with the first full-length sagas and culminating in the acknowledged masterpiece Njáls saga, Andersson emphasizes a historical perspective, establishing a chronology...
 |  | Medieval Irish Lyrics with The Irish Bardic Poet Publication Date: December 31, 1985The text and translation of early Irish poems, both secular and religious. ""These translations...from the point of view of a telling economy and a regard for the original image, its absolute rightness, are far and away superior to anything else I have read"" - Cork Examiner. ""Carney has thrown light where there were shadows before, and for this he is, as scholar and poet, due our gratitude"" - Dublin Magazine. Carney's noted lecture `The Irish Bardic Poet', is also included. ...
 |  | The Glass Demon: A Novel Release Date: June 14, 2011Sometimes the path to the truth is paved with broken glass. Teenager Lin Fox is a stranger in a strange land—Germany, where her father has come on a quixotic quest to locate a priceless artifact. The medieval (and possibly mythical) Allerheiligen stained glass is believed by some to be lost, by others to have been destroyed, and by virtually all to be haunted. A mysterious letter persuades Dr. Oliver Fox that he can be the one to find it—but someone else is determined to ensure that the glass stays hidden forever.First, an elderly stranger i...
 |  | The Mystery Fancier (Vol. 5 No. 5) September/October 1981 Publication Date: November 30, 2011The Mystery Fancier, September/October 1981, Volume 5 Number 5, contains: Solving Sixth, by Robert Sampson; Wolfe a Howler!, by Bob Napier; On Fans and Bouchercons, by Guy M. Townsend; and Spy Series Characters in Hardback, Part IX, by Barry Van Tilburg. ...
 |  | Sherlock Holmes: Footsteps in the fog and other stories Publication Date: 1999'The Waters of Death': Something ancient and mysterious lurks beneath the inky waters of Loch Ness--where the top secret Bruce-Partington submarine is being tested.What has Sherlock Holmes been called in to investigate?Sabotage by spies?Or something far stranger?'Footsteps in the Fog': The evil Colonel Sebastian Moran has escaped from a prison for the criminally insane and is hunting Sherlock Holmes--hunting to kill!At the same time Holmes has joined forces with Professor Challenger to solve the mysterious Fog Murders on Baker Street.'The Wolfman of Dartmoor':Sherlock H...
 |  | Child's Play: Dalziel & Pascoe #9 Publication Date: November 16, 2010| Series: Dalziel & Pascoe (Book 9) There shouldn't be anything unusual about the death of an elderly widow, until a man appears at her graveside, claiming to be her long-lost son. He's entitled to shed all the tears he likes, but whether he's entitled to her substantial fortune is another question. It's a poser, but one Fat Andy can handle much more easily than he can the decision of the resolutely boring Sgt. Wield to come busting out of the closet. ...
 |  | Flower Fairies of the Autumn Release Date: September 4, 2008| Age Level: 3 and up | Grade Level: P and up...
 |  | Tashi and the Mixed-Up Monster (Tashi series) Publication Date: May 1, 2008| Age Level: 5 and up | Grade Level: K and up...
 |  | Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (Book 4) Release Date: July 8, 2000| Age Level: 9 and up | Grade Level: 4 and up...
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