 | Never Die Alone
Release Date: September 1, 2000King David never let anything stand in his way, as he clawed his way out of tyhe mean streets. If it took busting an old lady's head open with a Coke bottle for her last dollar, so be it. Mixing battery acid with cocaine to gain revenge was acceptable, too. Whatever it took. Then he made it big-- only to find others had not forgotten, had no intention of forgiving. They came after him. He left behind a Cadillac and a diary, left it to a writer Donald Goines called "Paul Pawlowski." Like all Goines' novels, Never Die alone is based on truth. ...
 |  | Heartlight
Publication Date: November 17, 2003| Series: Light Heartlight is the story of Bradley’s greatest champion of good, Colin MacLaren, as he carries the banner of Light through the second half of the twentieth century. Ghostbuster, exorcist, student and teacher of the mystic arts, Colin meets Claire Moffat, who becomes his dearest friend, when he rescues her from a cult bent on human sacrifice. The leader of that cult, Toller Hasloch, becomes one of Colin’s greatest enemies. Working behind the scenes for the next thirty years, Hasloch subtly manipulates politics and the economy to tu...
|  | Life's Hurdles & The True Winner (Volume 1)
Publication Date: June 19, 2012In Life’s Hurdles and The True Winner, Nate is an adventurous teen athlete growing up in the 1970s who unexpectedly meets a beautiful girl. An initial first impression sparks conflict; however, neither can resist their strong attraction. They join in a romantic relationship, but all does not go smoothly because they are different than the typical young couple. The uncommon adoring pair decide to hide their relationship from their parents. At school, they cope with the reactions of students who disapprove of them, including a school bully who goads Nate i...
|  | Pop Goes the Weasel
Publication Date: August 10, 2012Patrick Weasley, aka Weasel, is a fun-loving college student with a wealthy homophobic jerk stepfather and a best friend, Jake Winston, who's just as gay as Weasel. When Jake's aunt dies, many from the publishing world-including Jasper, Weasel's weasel of a stepfather-gather at Winston Manor for the reading of the will, and Weasel is obligated to tag along. Turns out all he has to do is three things: 1) swap the wills so Jake's uncle inherits the house instead of the gardener, who's also an old enemy of Weasel's; 2) secure a publishing contract from author Ce...
|  | Mind Magic
Publication Date: April 23, 2012*Magical species must never mix.* Accordingto the rules, Simon Osborne should ignore the children's cries for help. After all, they're werewolf cubs, and he's an apprentice mage. But for once in his life, Simon breaks the rules and rescues the cubs, saving them from a demon intent on draining them of their magic. Ofcourse, all actions have consequences, and Simon's bold move earns him the displeasure of his peers and the attention of the cubs' alpha, a man named Gray Townsend. Thelast thing Gray needs is a mage in his life, but Simon did save his son. Since Si...
|  | Chaucer's Sexual Poetics
Publication Date: February 15, 1990Through an analysis of the poems Chaucers wordes Unto Adam, His Owne Scriveyn, Troilus and Criseyde, the Legend of Good Women, the Man of Law’s Tale, the Wife of Bath’s Tale and its Prologue, the Clerk’s Tale, and the Pardoner’s Tale, Carolyn Dinshaw offers a provocative argument on medieval sexual constructs and Chaucer’s role in shaping them. Operating under the assumption that people read and write certain ways based upon society’s demands, Dinshaw examines gender identity and the effects of a patriarchal society. The ...
|  | Stand-up Comedy in Theory, or, Abjection in America (New Americanists)
Publication Date: June 23, 2000| ISBN-10: 0822325098 | ISBN-13: 978-0822325093Stand-Up Comedy in Theory, or, Abjection in America is the first study of stand-up comedy as a form of art. John Limon appreciates and analyzes the specific practice of stand-up itself, moving beyond theories of the joke, of the comic, and of comedy in general to read stand-up through the lens of literary and cultural theory. Limon argues that stand-up is an artform best defined by its fascination with the abject, Julia Kristeva’s term for those aspects of oneself that are obnoxious to one’s sense o...
|  | Four Quartets
Publication Date: May 1943T. S. Eliot reads his famous cycle of poems, a testament of faith even for those who profess no faith, a book of far-from-common prayer for many who rejectprayers and prayer books and formal religion.--This text refers to an out of print or unavailable edition of this title....
|  | Life: According to Cornell Wesley
Publication Date: April 1, 2005This book is the author's life - his experiences, and his feelings about everything of interest and intrigue, and anything that troubles him. In this collaboration of thought, or maybe just his personal opinion, he does not reflect his religious or personal views onto anyone, but offers a realistic, reactional point of view. ...
|  | Neutral Ground: New Traditionalism and the American Romance Controversy
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|  | Mastery and Slavery in Victorian Writing
Publication Date: June 14, 2003| ISBN-10: 0333993128 | ISBN-13: 978-0333993125Taking Hegel's famous "Master-Slave Dialectic" as its starting point, this wide-ranging book examines portrayals of masters, slaves, and servants in works by Carlyle, Dickens, Eliot, Collins and others. The questions raised about modern mastery and slavery are pursued in relation to intriguing 19th century figures as the American slave-holder, the musician, the demagogue, and the Jew. ...
|  | Love to Jaixai and Vonchai, From Laos: A Traditional Laotian Tapestry of Stories, Recipes and Love
Publication Date: November 7, 2009A loving story of a young girl and her family in a traditional Laotian village captured with beautiful and intricate illustrations of landscapes and costumes.There are also delicious recipes from Laos.A minimum of 5% of author's book profits will go to GreenSoul Shoes, a company that aims to shoe 300 million shoeless children worldwide! ...
|  | Los Tres Cabritos (Read-It! Readers En Espanol) (Read-It! Readers: Nivel Amarillo) (Spanish Edition)
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| | If I Were a Utah Jazz
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| | Swimming: How to Play the All-Star Way
Publication Date: June 1996 ...
|  | DK Readers: Extreme Sports (Level 3: Reading Alone)
Publication Date: July 1, 2001| Age Level: 7 and up | Grade Level: 2 and up...
|  | The American Boy's Handy Book: Turn-of-the-Century Classic of Crafts and Activities (Dover Children's Activity Books)
Publication Date: November 19, 2003| Age Level: 9 and up | Grade Level: 4 and up...
|  | The Complete Sports Dictionary
Publication Date: November 1993An up-to-date sports reference answers questions about baseball, basketball, soccer, football, tennis, swimming, and golf, among other sports....
|  | A Little Princess
Publication Date: November 1, 2011A Little Princess, a 1904 children's novel by Frances Hodgson Burnett, follows the story of Sara Crewe, a young girl sent to a boarding school in London where she is to be lavishly cared for as instructed by her doting, wealthy father, Captain Crewe. When her father dies, and she is left an orphan and a pauper, Sara becomes a servant at the school, and befriends a maid with whom she shares an attic room. Her imagination keeps her alive in her destitute life, and the rich stories she invents become as real to the reader as they do for Sara and the maid. This ...
|  | Rama's Later History or Uttara Rama Charita: An Ancient Hindu Drama by Bhavabhuti 1915
Publication Date: October 15, 2004Critically Edited in the Original Sanskrit and Prakrit with an Introduction and English Translation and Notes and Variants. ...
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