 | The Zombie Night Before Christmas Release Date: September 21, 2010Why worry about the Grinch when you’ve got ZOMBIES on the attack! Their prey? America’s best-loved Christmas poem. Get ready to have a holly jolly zombie holiday with this monstrously funny mash-up that subverts all that tiresomely good Christmas cheer. Clement C. Moore’s verses are tweaked and twisted, turning a once-cozy fireside read-aloud on its (now brainless) head. To complete the sacrilege: hilarious renderings of zombie stockings (undead legs!) hung by the chimney with care, and St. Nick attempting to repel a full-out, flesh-devour...
 |  | A Little Love Publication Date: June 1, 2001Set to the distinctly Latin beat of Miami, C C Medina's debut novel introduces a quartet of Hispanic women, their lives, loves and, most of all, their friendship. Follow the adventures of Isabel, Lucinda, Mercy and Julia from the bedrooms to the bars, from the dance floors to their kitchen tables where, over tapas and Cointreau, these four amigas laugh and shed bittersweet tears at the absurdity of life. In the end their values are universal - amistad y amor. Or, in other words, friendship and A LITTLE LOVE. ...
 |  | Cowboys Are My Weakness: Stories Publication Date: January 17, 2005"Exhilarating, like a swift ride through river rapids with a spunky, sexy gal handling the oars."—Washington Post Book WorldIn Pam Houston's critically acclaimed collection of strong, shrewd, and very funny stories, we meet smart women who are looking for the love of a good man, and men who are wild and hard to pin down. "I've always had this thing for cowboys, maybe because I was born in New Jersey,” says the narrator in the collection’s title story. “But a real cowboy is hard to find these days, even in the West.” Our her...
 |  | Death in America: Short Stories about Terminal Illness and Death Publication Date: April 17, 2000Terminal illness and death of a loved one move us deeply and sometimes mysteriously change our lives. These stories explore our different reactions to this profound experience ...
 |  | Paperback Romance Publication Date: March 1, 2005Literary agent Alison has been in love with her favorite author-client for years. Not that the paperback romance writer Carolyn has ever noticed. She sees Alison as a close, loyal friend and has never questioned society's conventions... but what will the future bring? ...
 |  | From the Porch Swing - memories of our grandparents Publication Date: May 31, 2010From the Porch Swing continues in the tradition of Silver Boomer Books' anthologies, written in Past Present Tense seasoned with Future Present insights. As we recall Mimi, Grandmom, Granny, Grandma, Gonnie, Lola, Mammuccia or simply Grandmother - as we reclaim the security of standing beside Pop, Poppy, Papa, Apa, grand-père, PawPaw or Grandfather, we celebrate life - its continuity and connectivity - and grasp the grandeur. One hundred eight authors from Dallas to London, from Calgary, Canada, to Kraaifontein, South Africa, we honor our heroes, our grandp...
 |  | Velvet Heat: Erotic Poetry for the Carnal Mind Publication Date: February 1, 2005"Sex is poetry. It can be a song, a verse, like music, melodious and rhythmic. Poetry is passion—direct or lettered with illusion. When given as a gift, poetry is romantic, beautiful, even chivalrous. It can serve as a definition of thought, a gesture, a move. It can even be foreplay."From the foreword by Michele Zipp, Editor-in-Chief, Playgirl Magazine ...
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 |  | Full of Grace (3) Publication Date: 2005This is the third self-published artist's book from Louis Cannizzaro, a Los Angeles-based artist. It follows "I love my girlfriend her beauty touches everything" and "To my sweetheart". It's the perfect gift for the love of your life: Filled with collages, sketches, and personal memoirs, it truly captures a lover's state of emotion. ...
 |  | Buch Deutscher Dichtung Von Luther Bis Liliencron (A Book of German Verse, from Luther to Liliencron) (German Edition) Publication Date: 1949Text in German ...
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 |  | The Arthurian Material In The Chronicles Especially Those Of Great Britain And France (1906) Publication Date: September 10, 2010This book is a facsimile reprint and may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. ...
 |  | After All These Years: A Novel Release Date: February 3, 2004The day after her lavish wedding anniversary bash, Rosie Meyers gets a big surprise: her nouveau riche husband, Richie, is leaving her for a sultry, sophisticated, size-six MBA. So, when he's found murdered in their exquisitely appointed kitchen, no one is surprised to find Rosie's prints all over the weapon. The suburban English teacher is the prime suspect -- the police's only suspect. And she knows she'll spend the rest of her life in the prison library unless she can unmask the real killer. Going into Manhattan on the lam, Rosie learns more about Richie than...
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 |  | Above 95th Street and Other Basketball Stories (Sports Shorts Series , No 2) Publication Date: October 1997 ...
 |  | Shaquille O'Neal (Awesome Athletes, Set 1) Publication Date: February 1997| Age Level: 5 and up | Grade Level: K and up...
 |  | What to Read When: The Books and Stories to Read with Your Child--and All the Best Times to Read Them Release Date: April 2, 2009| Age Level: 18 and up | Grade Level: 12 and up Read Pam Allyn's posts on the Penguin BlogThe books to read aloud to children at the important moments in their lives. In What to Read When, award-winning educator Pam Allyn celebrates the power of reading aloud with children. In many ways, books provide the first opportunity for children to begin to reflectively engage with and understand the world around them. Not only can parents entertain their child and convey the beauty of language through books, they can also share their values and create lasting connections. H...
 |  | Heroes Publication Date: September 30, 2006| ISBN-10: 1405835591 | ISBN-13: 978-1405835596Do you want a better understanding of the text? Do you want to know how to improve your grade? Do you want to know how examiners think? Whatever you want, York Notes can help. York Notes for GCSE offer an exciting approach to English Literature and will help you to achieve a better grade. This market-leading series has been completely updated to reflect the needs of today's students. The new additions are packed with detailed summaries, commentaries on key themes, characters, language and style, illustrati...
 |  | A Shock to the System: A Donald Strachey Mystery Publication Date: December 1995Hired to investigate the death of Paul Haig, whom his mother believes was murdered by his lover, Larry, gay P.I. Donald Strachey learns that Larry also believes that Paul was murdered, but by a controversial psychiatrist. ...
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