 | The Hollow Land Publication Date: October 22, 2008William Morris(1834-1896) was a British artist and writer. Morris wrote poetry, fiction and translated Icelandic.Morris was part of the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood, and was one of the founders of the British Arts and Crafts Movement.Morris believed that art should be hand made and affordable.He also felt that no one form of art was superior to any other.As an artist Morris worked with textiles in weaving, dyeing, carpet making, and wood block printing.His writing often reflected his socialist views. ...
 |  | The Autobiography of Mrs. Tom Thumb: A Novel Release Date: April 3, 2012For anyone who loves the historical novels of Sara Gruen, Geraldine Brooks, and E. L. Doctorow, a barnstorming tale of an irrepressible, brawling, bawdy era and the remarkable woman who had the courage to match the unique spirit of America’s Gilded Age.She was only two feet, eight inches tall, but more than a century later, her legend reaches out to us. As a child, Mercy Lavinia “Vinnie” Warren Bump was encouraged to live a life hidden away from the public. Instead, she reached out to the immortal impresario P. T. Barnum, married the tiny supersta...
 |  | Pitifully Ugly Publication Date: December 14, 2010Hot, sweet, sexy and funny.Shannon Brycen believes she is the epitome of pitifully ugly.Kalen, Shannon's overly social sister, is determined to play match-maker and find a special someone for her sister.After a disastrous date with one of Kalen's recent selections, Shannon decides to take her love life back into her own hands by joining the local lesbian cyber match-maker.Mid thirties, still single, house broken but rabid. If you're looking for something different then I'm your girl. Write me if you dare...P.UMaybe it wasn't the best idea to build her profi...
 |  | Moonchaser Publication Date: August 21, 2012Following the death of her father, Indigo Keane embarks on a quest to track down his beloved guitar that he bequeathed to her on his deathbed. Her journey paves the way to a new and exciting future where true love means more than memories. As her father's spirit watches over her will she find what she has always been searching for? ...
 |  | The Two Gentlemen of Verona: The Oxford Shakespeare (Oxford World's Classics) Publication Date: September 15, 2008| Series: Oxford World's Classics Thought to be Shakespeare's earliest surviving play, The Two Gentlemen of Verona is a comedy filled with passionate lovers, women disguised as men, sword fights and sudden revelations, and a happy denouement, all underscored by a farcical subplot featuring the character Launce and his dog Crab. Perfect for theater professionals and general readers, this marvelous edition includes an extensive performance history, a commentary illuminating the complexities of Shakespeare's language, and a setting of the song "Who is Silvia?...
 |  | SEAL of My Dreams Publication Date: November 11, 2011| ISBN-10: 1611940516 | ISBN-13: 978-1611940510True heroes who will win your heart.Honor, duty, courage, passion . . . the men of the Navy SEALs are a special breed of hero, and in these stories by eighteen top romance authors the SEALs are celebrated not only as symbols of devoted service to their country but as the kind of man every woman wants to love. They'll rescue a damsel in distress and her lap dog, too. They'll battle hometown dramas and international bad guys.When it comes to giving away their hearts, they'll risk everything.All proceeds from ...
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 |  | Faded Sketch Publication Date: November 14, 2008Selected poetry from 2001 to 2005. They are rough sketches of the emotions, beliefs and hopes that shape us through our youth. At times, the written word can be of great comfort. ...
 |  | The Collected Critical Heritage I: Algernon Swinburne: The Critical Heritage (The Collected Critical Heritage : Victorian Poets) Publication Date: March 5, 1996| ISBN-10: 0415134544 | ISBN-13: 978-0415134545| Edition: New Ed The <EM>Critical Heritage</EM> gathers together a large body of critical sources on major figures in literature. Each volume presents contemporary responses to a writer's work, enabling students and researchers to read for themselves, for example, comments on early performances of Shakespeare's plays, or reactions to the first publication of Jane Austen's novels.<BR> The carefully selected sources range from landmark essays in the history of criticism to journalism and contem...
 |  | Naked Before God Uncovering the Body in Anglo Saxon England (Medieval European Studies 3) (WV MEDIEVEAL EUROPEAN STUDIES) Publication Date: May 1, 2003| ISBN-10: 0937058688 | ISBN-13: 978-0937058688| Edition: 1 At different times and in different places, the human form has been regarded in different ways. The Ancient Greeks thought it was the most admirable subject for art, whereas early Christians often viewed it as lascivious in our post-lapsarian state. With illustrations taken from manuscripts, statuary and literary, this is a fascinating collection of essays with much that will be new to scholars and general readers alike. ...
 |  | Their Virgin Captive: Masters of M Publication Date: September 2, 2011Brothers Gavin, Slade, and Dex, fall hard for Gavin’s new secretary, beautiful Hannah Craig. The oil executives know they must give her time to get to know them before she can choose one . . . who will seduce the virgin and keep her for his own. But when a dangerous predator begins stalking the small-town beauty, they work together to protect her, abducting Hannah and spiriting her to an isolated hideaway. Once alone with her, none of them can contain their burning desire. Though Slade and Dex don’t mind sharing, Gavin’s tragic past has...
 |  | Trust Me Publication Date: April 5, 2001The setting of the novel is a hospital. Both action anddialogue reveal Loveland's personal understanding of medical practicesand terminology, thus lending an air of reality to the hopitalscenes. The novel's main character, Dr. Jeffery Baker, is awell-respected cardiac surgeon who finds himself involved with murderand madness. Falsely accused of attempted murder, Dr. Baker must workto prove himself innocent while also desperately attempting to protecthis wife from real or imagined kidnappers.Only two years before, Dr. Baker's wife, Ginger, had been kidnapped,tor...
 |  | The Detective and The Woman: A Novel of Sherlock Holmes Publication Date: April 16, 2012Irene Adler, American opera singer and the one woman who outsmarted Sherlock Holmes, finds herself a widow at thirty-two, wealthy but emotionally broken. At the same time, Sherlock Holmes finds himself unable to return to England after faking his death at Reichenbach Falls and is drawn into an investigation of two men with designs on a woman they call Miss A, who is none other than Irene Adler herself. The Detective and The Woman throw their lot in together to uncover a dangerous plot with implications that stretch across the Atlantic. In the process, they mee...
 |  | Sherlock Holmes Vol. 2: Memorias de Sherlock Holme (Em Portugues do Brasil) Publication Date: January 1, 2010Esse volume das facanhas de Sherlock Holmes traz, na sequencia em que foram originalmente publicados na Strand Magazine entre 1892 e 1893, os 12 contos que compoem 'As memorias de Sherlock Holmes'. ...
 |  | Sherlock Holmes: Selected Stories (Oxford World's Classics) Publication Date: August 20, 1998| Series: Oxford World's Classics This volume includes Silver Blaze,The Speckled Band, The Sign of Four, A Scandal of Bohemia, The Naval Treaty, The Blue Carbuncle, The Greek Interpreter, The Red-Headed League, The Empty House, The Missing Three-Quarter, and His Last Bow. ...
 |  | They Came From Center Field Publication Date: March 1, 1995| Age Level: 7 and up | Grade Level: 4 and up A team of youngsters takes on a crew of extraterrestrialsdetermined to learn the game of baseball....
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 |  | Wemberly's Ice-Cream Star Release Date: April 15, 2003| Age Level: 2 and up | Grade Level: P and upOne hot simmer day Wemberly finds that patience -- just like a frosty treat -- will go a long way....
 |  | Milo's Toothache (Easy-to-Read, Puffin) Release Date: January 1, 1997| Age Level: 5 and up | Grade Level: K and up...
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