| Poe: Poetry, Tales, and Selected Essays (Library of America) ...
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| Soulless (The Parasol Protectorate) Publication Date: October 1, 2009| Series: The Parasol Protectorate (Book 1) Alexia Tarabotti is laboring under a great many social tribulations. First, she has no soul. Second, she's a spinster whose father is both Italian and dead. Third, she was rudely attacked by a vampire, breaking all standards of social etiquette. Where to go from there? From bad to worse apparently, for Alexia accidentally kills the vampire -- and then the appalling Lord Maccon (loud, messy, gorgeous, and werewolf) is sent by Queen Victoria to investigate. With unexpected vampires appearing and expected vampires disa...
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| Under Eastern Stars (Heart of India Series #2) Publication Date: August 1993In the exotic setting of the jungle frontier, betrayal and love lie just beneath the surface.Dissent among the powerful Kendall Dynasty is threatening to erupt over Coral Kendall's determination to begin a school for India's forgotten children, the Untouchables. Lurking ominously in the background is Sir Hugo Roxbury, the influential and unrelenting ambassador of the East India Company, who is just as determined Coral not succeed.Two very different men wait in the shadows: the adventurous Major Jace Buckley, whose knowledge of India's dark underworld could be the...
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| Howling House (Nightmare Room) ...
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| The Poems of Charlotte Smith (Women Writers in English 1350-1850) Publication Date: December 9, 1993| ISBN-10: 019508358X | ISBN-13: 978-0195083583Charlotte Smith (1749-1806) was the author of ten novels, a play, and a host of innovative educational books for children, as well as several volumes of poetry that helped set priorities and determine the tastes of the culture of early Romanticism. Her Elegiac Sonnets sparked the sonnet revival in English Romanticism; The Emigrants initiated its passion for lengthy meditative introspection; and Beachy Head lent its poetic engagement with nature a uniquely telling immediacy. Smith was a woman, Wordsworth rema...
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| The Golden Apple: A Round of Stories, Songs, Spells, Proverbs and Riddles (Poetica (Anvil Press)) Publication Date: June 1, 2010| Series: Poetica (Anvil Press) (Book 9) A delightful selection from one of Europe’s richest folk literatures, The Golden Apple will appeal to a wide range of readers, including children. Admirers of Vasko Popa’s poetry will find it rewarding for the insight it gives into his sources. Illustrated with traditional Serbian rug-motifs. ...
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| Trickster of Seville and the Stone Guest: Tirso De Molina (Hispanic Classics/Golden Age Drama) (Hispanic Literature) ...
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| Training of the American Actor Publication Date: February 1, 2006Successful acting must reflect a society’s current beliefs. The men and women who developed each new technique were convinced that previous methods were not equal to the full challenges of their time and place, and the techniques in this book have been adapted to current needs in order to continue to be successful methods for training actors. The actor’s journey is an individual one, and the actor seeks a form, or a variety of forms, of training that will assist in unlocking his own creative gifts of expression.—from the introductionThe fir...
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| Laoshan shi (Mandarin Chinese Edition) ...
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| Lo, the poor bookseller ...
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| The Virgin Martyrs: A Hagiographical and Mystagogical Interpretation Publication Date: October 11, 2011| ISBN-10: 1595250220 | ISBN-13: 978-1595250223Rev. Michael Fuller was ordained a priest for the Diocese of Rockford, Illinois in 1997. He holds a doctorate in Spiritual Theology from the Pontifical University of St.Mary of the Lake and is teaching Theology and Spirituality at the University of Saint Mary of the Lake/ Mundelein Seminary. He taught Medical Ethics at Saint Anthony College of Nursing in Rockford, Illinois. ...
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| Charles Bukowski: A Critical and Biographical Study ...
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| All The Best, George Bush: My Life in Letters and Other Writings Release Date: October 5, 1999Though reticent in public, George Bush has openly shared his private thoughts in his correspondence throughout his life.Fortunately since the former president does not plan on writing his autobiography, this collection of letters, diary entries and memos, with his accompanying commentary will fill the void. Organised chronologically, the volume begins with the eighteen year-old George's letters to his parents during World War II, where he was one of the youngest commisioned Navy pilot's.Reader's will gain an insight into the highlights in Bush's career and of cou...
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| Ten Ways to Be Adored When Landing a Lord Release Date: October 26, 2010 Since being named London's Lord to Land by a popular ladies' magazine, Nicholas St. John has been relentlessly pursued by every matrimony-minded female in the ton. So when an opportunity to escape fashionable society presents itself, he eagerly jumpsonly to land in the path of the most determined, damnably delicious woman he's ever met! The daughter of a titled wastrel, Lady Isabel Townsend has too many secrets and too little money. Though she is used to taking care of herself quite handily, her father's recent passing has left Isabel at sea...
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| Asesino bajo la lluvia y otros relatos / Killer in the Rain and other Tales (Biblioteca De Autor) (Spanish Edition) ...
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| BONY AND THE KELLY GANG (A Scribner Crime Classics) Publication Date: September 30, 1988| Series: A Scribner Crime Classics The inimitable Detective-Inspector Napoleon Bonaparte must penetrate a close-knit group of hard-drinking Irishmen to find the killer of a government officer, who was looking for illicit "stills." ...
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| Face-To-Face with the Lizard! (Spider-Man) ...
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| Mount Olympus Basketball Release Date: September 15, 2005| Age Level: 6 and up | Grade Level: 1 and up What happens when the mightiest of mortals take on the greatest of gods in an apocalyptic basketball showdown? Zeus, Hera, Poseidon, and the rest of the Gods' squad have all the powers of the universe at their disposal-which makes for a deadly defense and an unstoppable offense. But those "pesky Mortals" are always causing trouble, and with hunky Hercules at the top of his game and Achilles' heel healing nicely after his surgery, the Mortals manage to stay alive until halftime. Who knows what mythological magic the...
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| Knight for a Day (Dragon Slayers' Academy) Publication Date: September 1, 2007| Age Level: 7 and up | Grade Level: 2 and up...
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| Seal Oil Lamp, The: An Adaptation of an Eskimo Folktale Publication Date: December 1, 1996"An Eskimo folktale, adapted with love and skill. . . . A sensitive tale, told in well-chosen, rhythmic language, with the warmth and joy of a snug storytelling evening." --Kirkus"As with all the best folktales, this will resonate with listeners and readers."-- Publishers Weekly ...
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