 | Legally Correct Fairy Tales
Publication Date: September 18, 1996This hilarious spoof on all the old classic fairy tales has a decidedly legal squint to it as for example when Prince Charming is prosecuted for sexual abuse after forcing several damsels to try on a glass slipper to satisfy his foot fetish. ...
 |  | The Collected Poems of Wallace Stevens
Release Date: February 19, 1990This definitive poetry collection, originally published in 1954 to honor Stevens on his 75th birthday, contains:- "Harmonium"- "Ideas of Order"- "The Man With the Blue Guitar"- "Parts of the World"- "Transport Summer"- "The Auroras of Autumn"- "The Rock" ...
|  | Law and Society: An Introduction
Publication Date: February 7, 2008| ISBN-10: 0131946609 | ISBN-13: 978-0131946606| Edition: 1 Law and Society is written to be highly accessible to the average undergraduate student. This multidisciplinary text draws on the work of anthropologists, historians, law professors, political scientists, psychologists, and sociologists to clearly outline how law is an essential social institution that shapes society, while also being shaped by it. ...
|  | Boo (The Boo Series #1)
Release Date: September 16, 2003Talk about Working out Your Faith with Fear and Trembling.The biggest thing to happen to Skary, Indiana, is renowned horror novelist Wolfe Boone–or, “Boo,” as the locals fondly call him. For the past sixteen years, the reclusive writer has been the town’s greatest attraction, having unintentionally turned the once-struggling Skary into a thriving tourist-trap for the dark side: from the Haunted Mansion restaurant, famous for its “bloody fingers” (fries splattered with ketchup) to Spooky’s Bookstore (where employees dre...
|  | Lucky You
Publication Date: October 1, 1998A Florida woman wins millions in the lottery only to have her ticket stolen. ...
|  | Unspoken: Bathsheba (The Lineage of Grace Series #4)
Publication Date: June 28, 2001The compelling story of Bathsheba and David as told by award-winning author Francine Rivers. Readers will see the familiar biblical account unfold in a whole new light through the eyes of Bathsheba. This timeless story has contemporary meaning for today's readers. A study on the biblical text is included for personal or group study. ...
|  | Supernatural: Heart of the Dragon
Release Date: February 16, 2010| Series: Supernatural A Supernatural novel that reveals a previously unseen adventure for the Winchester brothers, from the hit CW series!When renegade angel Castiel alerts Sam and Dean to a series of particularly brutal killings in San Francisco's Chinatown, they realise the Heart of the Dragon, an ancient evil of unspeakable power, is back! John Winchester faced the terrifying spirit 20 years ago, and the Campbell family fought it 20 years before that - can the boys succeedwhere their parents andgrandparents failed? ...
|  | The Accidental Senator
Publication Date: September 23, 2011The US political system's a mess. Anything that's good for 99% of the people is blocked by the lobbyists for the 1%. When Dr. Abby Adams is appointed to fill the few remaining months in her late sister's Senate term, she is appalled at how things are REALLY done in government.Unable to "shut up and smile," she turns Washington on its ear. But she is not alone.Regina Temple, the African-American woman who became her guardian when the sisters were orphaned, is a woman of spirit and grace. Later Regina took in her own nephew, Duke, now a six-foot five-inch, P...
|  | Wolf's Milk: The Lost Notebooks of Juan Sweeney
Publication Date: February 21, 2012The letter before A is silence. -- Juan Sweeney from the Translator's Note: Little is known about the life of Juan Sweeney de las Minas de Cobre. He grew up between Andalusia, Ireland, Oklahoma and Bolivia, lived centuries ago and has yet to be born. Vicente Huidobro wrote in a letter to Sweeney, “Reading these poems, one desires annihilation and love in equal measures. One tastes metal, as of an asteroid belt of old trains passing overhead.” Juan Sweeney preferred riding on the backs of trains to being seated inside; he loved cheese and whisk...
|  | A Common Strangeness: Contemporary Poetry, Cross-Cultural Encounter, Comparative Literature (Verbal Arts: Studies in Poetics)
Publication Date: June 1, 2012| Series: Verbal Arts: Studies in Poetics Why is our world still understood through binary oppositions-East and West, local and global, common and strange-that ought to have crumbled with the Berlin Wall? What might literary responses to the events that ushered in our era of globalization tell us about the rhetorical and historical underpinnings of these dichotomies? In A Common Strangeness, Jacob Edmond exemplifies a new, multilingual and multilateral approach to literary and cultural studies. He begins with the entrance of China into multinational capitalism a...
|  | Cartografias y estrategias de la 'postmodernidad' y la 'postcolonialidad' en Latinoamrica. 'Hibridez' y 'Globalizacin'. (Spanish Edition)
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|  | Trois Contes (Folio Plus Classique) (French Edition)
Publication Date: September 1, 2003| Series: Folio Plus Classique (Book 6) This Book Is In French. --This text refers to the Paperback edition....
|  | Face of Danger (Guardian Angelinos)
Publication Date: May 1, 2011| Series: Guardian Angelinos (Book 3) Private investigator Vivi Angelino loves living life on the edge, but stepping into the shoes of a movie starlet to bait a serial killer isn't just a thrill . . . it's a ticket to the big time for her fledgling security firm. That is, as long as a certain risk-averse FBI agent stays out of her way-and out of her fantasies.Assistant Special Agent in Charge Colton Lang isn't above using his well-worn rulebook to stop Vivi's latest walk on the wild side. But when they learn her client is involved in something far more insidious ...
|  | Walking Dead (The Walker Papers, Book 4)
Publication Date: September 1, 2009For once, Joanne Walker's not out to save the world. She's come to terms with the host of shamanic powers she's been given, her job as a police detective has been relatively calm, and she's got a love life for the first time in memory. Not bad for a woman who started out the year mostly dead.But it's Halloween, and the undead have just crashed Joanne's party. Now, with her mentor Coyote still missing, she has to figure out how to break the spell that has let the ghosts, zombies and even the Wild Hunt come back. Unfortunately, there's no shamanic handbook ex...
|  | Reasonable Doubt
Release Date: September 30, 1990Ex-federal prosecutor Michael Ryan has been estranged from his son Ned for three years when Ned is murdered, bludgeoned to death in the private room of a Soho art gallery. His daughter-in-law, wealthy socialite Jennifer Kneeland Ryan, has been indicted for the crime. Jennifer insists she's innocent and begs her father-in-law to defend her. Though Ryan wants to believe she's guilty, he can't turn her away. He takes the case. And as his ambivalence toward Jennifer intensifies, as the painful truth about his son's life begins to emerge, Ryan realizes that his own...
|  | Causa Justa (Punto de Lectura) (Spanish Edition)
Publication Date: May 31, 2001| Series: Punto de Lectura (Book 7) Michael Brock, is on the fast track to a partnership in Washington’s top law firm, Sweeny & Drake. His dream of someday raking in a million-plus a year is finally within reach. Nothing can stop him, not even 90-hour workweeks and a failing marriage until he meets DeVon Hardy, a.k.a. “Mister,” a Vietnam vet with a grudge against his landlord and a few lawyers to fry. Hardy, with no clear motive, takes Brock and eight of his colleagues hostage in a boardroom, demanding their tax returns and interrogating them with...
|  | The Witch's Tongue (A Charley Moon Mystery)
Release Date: October 4, 2005| Series: A Charley Moon Mystery In James D. Doss’s latest complex and absorbing crime novel set on the Ute reservation in Southern Colorado, Charlie Moon’s cleverness and his aunt Daisy Perika’s intuition—not to mention the spellbinding story behind this unusual day—share the limelight with the vibrant details of Native life and custom.BIZARRE OCCURRENCES CAN HAPPEN Strange things are happening near Granite Creek, Colorado, all in the space of less than twenty-four hours. A Ute shaman dreams of being buried alive and hears the ...
|  | Planet of the Dips (Space Brat 4)
Publication Date: August 1, 1995| Age Level: 9 and up Finding himself and his crew on the silliest planet in the universe after a mischievous mad scientist fiddles with the spaceship wiring, Captain Blork is challenged to discover the planet's strange secret....
|  | Tractor Trouble (Disney/Pixar Cars) (Little Golden Book)
Release Date: August 9, 2011| Age Level: 2 and up...
|  | The Complete Screech Owls, Volume 1
Release Date: November 29, 2005| Age Level: 8 and up | Grade Level: 3 and up Celebrating ten years and more than one million books in print!New four-in-one edition!The first four Screech Owls mysteries are now collected in one volume:#1 — Mystery at Lake Placid#2 — The Night They Stole the Stanley Cup#3 — The Screech Owls' Northern Adventure#4 — Murder at Hockey CampScreech Owls books have won the Our Choice Award and the Manitoba Young Reader’s Choice Award. They have been endorsed by the Canadian Toy Testing Council and shortlisted for the Silver Birch Aw...
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