| Ladies of the Lake Release Date: August 31, 2010Sisters Dahlia, Iris, Violet, and Rose—all with grown children of their own—have a complicated relationship, so when their grand - mother’s will requires them to spend the whole summer—without friends or family—“camping in” at her run-down lodge on re mote Lake Clare in order to inherit the valuable land, old rivalries and new understanding emerge, with plenty of laughs along the way. Desperate to save her Buckhead home from foreclosure after being left in the lurch, recent divorcee Dahlia must complete the summer and sel...
| | The Poetry of Piety:An Anotated Anthology of Christian Poetry Release Date: April 1, 2002Poetry has long been an elegant, effective means of expression and reflection. It is no surprise, then, that many Christians have used this medium to express the profound joys and struggles they have encountered in their journey with the church. With this in mind, renowned biblical scholar Ben Witherington III has teamed up with Christopher Mead Armitage to produce this innovative annotated anthology of Christian poetry. Unlike other Christian poetry anthologies, The Poetry of Piety offers both expert literary and theological analysis of a wide range of Christian p...
| | La Carta Esferica (Punto de Lectura) (Spanish Edition) Publication Date: October 1, 2001| Series: Punto de Lectura (Book 5) A nautical chart can be much more than an indispensable instrument to navigate from one place to another; it is an etching, a page from history, and sometimes even an adventure novel. The Nautical Chart is the story of a sailor without a ship, exiled from the ocean, who meets a woman who returns to him the adventure of the sea. Description in Spanish: Un marino sin barco, desterrado del mar, conoce a una extraña mujer que posee, tal vez sin saberlo, respuestas a preguntas que ciertos hombres se hacen desde hace siglos....
| | Space Wolf Omnibus: Spacewolf / Ragnar's Claw / Grey Hunter (Warhammer 40,000) Release Date: November 12, 2008These three classic SF stories follow the adventures of Ragnar the Space Wolf, from his recruitment by the Space Marines on the savage world of Fenris to his aventures amongst the stars. Whether Ragnar and his friends are fighting orks, mutants, or the foul forces of Chaos, adventure is never far behind! ...
| | The Law at Randado Release Date: July 2, 2002Phil Sundeen thinks Deputy Sheriff Kirby Frye is just a green local kid with a tin badge. And when the wealthy cattle baron's men drag two prisoners from Frye's jail and hang them from a high tree, there's nothing the untried young lawman can do about it. But Kirby's got more grit than Sundeen and his hired muscles bargained for. They can beat the boy and humilate him, but they can't make him forget the jog he has sworn to do. The cattleman has money, fear, and guns on his side, but Kirby Frye's the law in this godforsaken corner of the Arizona Territories. And he'l...
| | The Forbidden (The Last Gunfighter, Book 4) Release Date: September 1, 2001Outlaws had smashed his life, left his wife dying, and carried off his son. Now all Frank Morgan wants is to hang up his guns and settle down in peace. But all that changes when he rides into the middle of a Montana range war, where a valley has been ripped apart by hatred and fears...and where his legend proves to be as dangerous as his gun. The blood of innocent men, women and children has been shed. On one side is a small army of ranchers; on the other a stubborn band of farming families. With each side suspecting that the other brought in Frank Morgan, the ...
| | The Aeneid (Penguin Classics) Release Date: April 29, 2003| Series: Penguin Classics In Aeneas, Virgil created the most powerful figure in Latin literature, the dutiful yet fallible Trojan prince who overcomes war, suffering and countless setbacks to lay the foundations of the Roman race. @TranslatioStud Got a gift of a huge wooden horse today, here in Troy. Just appeared outside the city gate. BTW: War going poorly. Surprise. Soldiers inside the horse. We didn’t start the fire! Hector’s Ghost says to GTFO – take Dad and the kid with me. I’m on a boat. Three generations of Aenean men on a sea-jour...
| | Oedipus the King (Oedipus Rex) Publication Date: June 11, 2010The story of Oedipus the King (or Oedipus Rex), is a Theban play written by Sophocles, one of the three ancient Greek Tragedians whose work as survived. In the story of Oedipus Rex, Laius, King of Thebes, finds an oracle foretelling that the child born to him by his queen Jocasta would slay his father and wed his mother. So when in time a son (Oedipus) was born the infant's feet were riveted together and he was left to die on Mount Cithaeron. But a shepherd found Oedipus and tended him, and delivered him to another shepherd who took him to his master, the King ...
| | You Must Revise Your Life (Poets on Poetry) Publication Date: January 15, 1987| ISBN-10: 0472063715 | ISBN-13: 978-0472063710Stafford reflects on the writing process and on the influences on his art ...
| | Norwegian Year and Other Poems Publication Date: 1956Poetry ...
| | Erec and Enide Publication Date: February 3, 2000| ISBN-10: 0820321419 | ISBN-13: 978-0820321417Erec and Enide marks the birth of the Arthurian romance as a literary genre. Written circa 1170, this version of the Griselda legend tells the story of the marriage of Erec, a handsome and courageous Welsh prince and knight of the Round Table, and Enide, an impoverished noblewoman. When the lovers become estranged because Erec neglects his knightly obligations, they subsequently ride off together on a series of adventures that culminate in their reconciliation and the liberation of a captive knight in an enc...
| | Poemas (Poesia) (Spanish Edition) Publication Date: August 31, 2011| Series: Poesia El presente volumen comprende poemas de José Martà escritos durante su juventud hasta aquellos que concibió en los últimos dÃas de su vida. ...
| | The Summer King: Poems ...
| | Engaged to Die (Death on Demand Mysteries, No. 14) Release Date: March 4, 2003Love is in the air -- but alas, so is murder -- as award-winning author Carolyn Hart returns once again to the South Carolina Low Country island of Broward's Rock and sets her delightful married sleuths, the Darlings, on separate trails to a killer.Nothing warms the heart like romance -- even as the raw, cold winds of January chill the residents of Broward's Rock to the bone. But it's more than amore that intrigues mystery bookstore owner Annie Darling and her husband, Max, when wealthy, widowed art patron Virginia Neville announces her engagement to Jake O'Neill, ...
| | Apuleius: Rhetorical Works Publication Date: December 6, 2001| ISBN-10: 0198152922 | ISBN-13: 978-0198152927These rhetorical texts by Apuleius, second-century Latin writer and author of the famous novel Metamorphoses or Golden Ass, have not been translated in English since 1909. They are some of the very few Latin speeches surviving from their century, and constitute important evidence for Latin and Roman North African social and intellectual culture in the second century AD. They are the work of a talented writer who is being increasingly viewed as the major literary artist of his time in Latin. The translations ...
| | Surrealismo Frente A Realismo Socialista (Spanish Edition) ...
| | Frankenstein Release Date: July 17, 2012| Age Level: 4 and up This laugh-out-loud funny and devilish send-up of Ludwig Bemelmans's Madeline is for little monsters everywhere. Frankenstein is the scariest of all the monsters in Miss Devel's castle. He can frighten anything--animals, parents, even rocks. Until one night, Miss Devel wakes up and runs downstairs to find that Frankenstein has lost his head! ...
| | A Pitch in Time Publication Date: November 1, 2002| Age Level: 10 and up | Grade Level: 5 and up The tale of a modern day boy who tumbles from his bike and wakes up to find he has traveled back in time to the spring of 1864 in rural Michigan during the Civil War. His southern accent, cultural views and even the sport he loves all come in conflict with everything he has ever known. The story unfolds as his new 19th century friend, Sally Norton, helps him learn the ways of this war-torn Northern community. Written by Robert A. Lytle Illustrated by Bill Williams ...
| | Sam the Zamboni Man Publication Date: January 1998| Age Level: 3 and up Matt''s grandpa drives the zamboni, the big m achine that rolls around the ice rink, melting and scraping and smoothing the ice. When Matt visits his grandpa they go to a hockey game but it is no match for the treat that await s Matt. ' ...
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