 | No More Baby's Mama Drama
Release Date: April 26, 2005He...
 |  | The Looking Glass: A Novel (The Locket Series)
Release Date: September 28, 1999| Series: The Locket Series When I started to write "The Looking Glass," I intended to create a story about the healing power of hope and love. But as this story developed, a message began to emerge that I had not foreseen, a message about the distorted mirror in which we view ourselves, binding ourselves with shackles of self-doubt and fear."The Looking Glass" is aptly named, for it is about seeing the reality of ourselves: to see a true reflection of who we are.It is the story of Hunter Bell, a Presbyterian minister turned gambler, and the founder of a gold ...
|  | The Forgotten Angels
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|  | General Science
Publication Date: April 12, 2007from the PREFACE This book is not intended to prepare for college entrance examinations; it will not, in fact, prepare for any of the present-day stock examinations in physics, chemistry, or hygiene, but it should prepare the thoughtful reader to meet wisely and actively some of life's important problems, and should enable him to pass muster on the principles and theories underlying scientific, and therefore economic, management, whether in the shop or in the home. We hear a great deal about the conservation of our natural resources, such as forests and waterw...
|  | Rotter World
Publication Date: March 30, 2012Eight months ago vampires released the Revenant Virus on humanity. Both species were nearly wiped out. For Mike Robson, the situation could be far worse. He’s joined up with a small band of humans and the last coven of vampires who are riding out the zombie apocalypse in an old fort along the coast of southern Maine. The group’s uneasy alliance is strained by the arrival of the creator of the Revenant Virus. He claims there is a vaccine that will make them immune to the virus, but it’s located in a secure underground facility five hundred miles away. To retrie...
|  | Good Night Good Knight
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|  | The Law of Similars
Release Date: March 14, 2000| Series: Vintage Contemporaries " The Law of Similars is fast-paced and absorbing. Few writers can manipulate a plot with Bohjalian's grace and power."-The New York Times Book ReviewFrom the number one bestselling author of Midwives comes this riveting medical thriller about a lawyer, a homeopath, and a tragic death. When one of homeopath Carissa Lake's patients falls into an allergy-induced coma, possibly due to her prescribed remedy, Leland Fowler's office starts investigating the case. But Leland is also one of Carissa's patients, and he ...
|  | Shout Out Loud! Volume 4: (Yaoi)
Release Date: April 3, 2007| Series: Shout Out Loud! (Book 4) Grandmother Tsuzaka drops in on Shino and Nakaya to present them with a portfolio containing information and photos of a potential wife for Shino! She's set on hooking Shino up with Misato, a woman who lost her hubby two years ago and has an adorable five-year-old girl. But Nakaya is dead-set against the idea! Shino faces hiding his love for one person and satisfying the wishes of another. Did the kiss from Tenryu mean anything to him...or was it a mistake?! ...
|  | Longarm #392: Longarm and the Cold Case
Release Date: June 28, 2011| Series: Longarm (Book 392) When the youngest member of the Cranston gang dies drunk in the snow, the rest of the gang vows to wipe out the town that left him to freeze- unless Longarm can stop them cold. ...
|  | Ovid (Hermes Books Series)
Publication Date: September 10, 1988| Series: Hermes Books Series Ovid (Publius Ovidius Naso, 43BC-16AD) was a Roman poet, author of "Amores," "Heroides," "Ars Amatoria," and "Metamorphoses." A historical, biographical, and literary study of his poetry and influence. Hermes series on classical authors. ...
|  | Duino Elegies (Green Integer)
Publication Date: November 1, 2001| Series: Green Integer (Book 58) Long dissatisfied with the highly romatical and often obscure translations in English of Rilke's great poem cycle, brother and sister Willam and Mary Crichton determined to work toward a translation that would be as straightforward and transparent, yet as lyrically beautiful as Rilke's German original. Working over the years, the Crichtons have produced a work in English worthy of Rilke's Duino Elegies, written at Duino near Trieste beginning in 1912 and completed in Switzerland in 1922. Rilke considered this one of his grea...
|  | The Expedition to the Baobab Tree
Publication Date: March 24, 2010A slave woman is the only survivor of a failed expedition into the depths of Africa. She shelters in the hollow trunk of a baobab tree where she relives her earlier existence in a state of increasing isolation. How she was captured in her hometown and taken away as a child, her life in a harbor city on the eastern coast as servant to different masters, her journey with her last owner and protector, and her life in the baobab tree. ...
|  | El alquimista (Compendios Vosgos series) (Spanish Edition)
Publication Date: June 1, 2007| Series: Compendios Vosgos series Created by teachers and writers, each title in this series provides a complete and thoughtful analysis of several of the most valuable works of world literature. Intended as a starting point for a better understanding and appreciation of literature, each analysis also imparts information about the author, the social and historical background, structure and traditions of literary genres, facts about characters, and a bibliography to encourage further intellectual exploration. Esta colección es una herramienta indispens...
|  | Negotiating the Jacobean Printed Book
Publication Date: July 1, 2011| ISBN-10: 0754666336 | ISBN-13: 978-0754666332By examining the spaces where authors, printers and readers interact, "Negotiating the Jacobean Printed Book" highlights the manner in which contemporary culture and canon not only co-existed but mutually nourished and affected one another. An international group of book history scholars look beyond the traditional literary and canonical texts to explore, amongst other things, the physical nature of books and their place in Jacobean society. The contributors interrogate not just the texts themselves, but the hab...
|  | Adages: Ivi1 to Ix100, Volume 32 (Collected Works of Erasmus)
Publication Date: March 1, 1989| ISBN-10: 0802024122 | ISBN-13: 978-0802024121| Edition: Volume 32 ‘A knowledge of proverbs contributes to a number of things,’ wrote Erasmus in his Introduction to the Adages, ‘but to four especially: philosophy, persuasiveness, grace and charm in speaking, and the understanding of the best authors…’ This volume contains the second 500 of the more than 4000 adages gathered and commented on by Erasmus, sometimes in a few lines and sometimes in full-scale essays. The notes identify the classical sources and indicate how Erasmu...
|  | The Writings of Teresa de Cartagena (Library of Medieval Women)
Publication Date: July 20, 2006| Series: Library of Medieval Women `This affordable, engaging and important translation of Teresa de Cartagena's works significantly expands and enriches the current canon of medieval women writers.' ANNE CLARK BARTLETT, DePAUL UNIVERSITYTeresa de Cartagena was born in Burgos in about 1415-20, into a powerful family of Jewish origin. All we know of Teresa comes from her work: she was deaf and not physically strong, she was a nun, and - perhaps the source of her resilience -she was well-educated, above all in religion and moral philosophy. Deaf from early woman...
|  | Idalia: A Romance. Volume 1
Release Date: July 16, 2001This Elibron Classics book is a facsimile reprint of a 1867 edition by Bernhard Tauchnitz, Leipzig. ...
|  | Eddie: Harold's Little Brother
Publication Date: September 9, 2004| Age Level: 5 and up | Grade Level: P and up No matter how much Eddie practices, he just can't play baseball like his big brother, Harold. In fact, there's only one part of the game Eddie's any good at, and it has nothing to do with double plays or home runs--Eddie's great at talking, and gives a fantastic game wrap-up. Fortunately for Eddie, Harold helps him see just how talented he really is and starts him on an amazing career! James Warhola's richly-detailed artwork, full of wit and wonderful period details, brings the Koch brothers to life. ...
|  | Put Your Eyes Up Here: And Other School Poems
Release Date: June 20, 2006| Age Level: 7 and up Put your eyes up here, put your eyes on me! Ms Roys asks for her students' attention, but she doesn't really need to. Who can ignore a teacher who wears silly hats and colorful skirts, has a graveyard for used-up pencils, believes in magic and ghosts, and has special eyeballs that let her see the things that make her students unique? In this collection of fun, lively poems by Kalli Dakos, you'll explore the world of Ms. Roys's classroom -- and you may not want to go home!...
|  | Animal Tracks: Wild Poems to Read Aloud
Publication Date: April 1, 2004| Grade Level: P and up A rollicking follow-up to the award-winning "Animal Trunk Charles Ghigna guides young readers to make delightful discoveries about the amazing world of animals with his unique, humorous verse. Chock full of puns (I'm Not Lion), wordplay (Ducks Quack Me Up), and more, the poems, and the cast of critters that cavorts in each one, are brought boldly to life by John Speirs's hilarious artwork. Perfect for reading aloud, "Animal Tracks is a playful way to enhance learning about language as well as a charming way to introduce animals. This col...
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