| Every Day is an Atheist Holiday!: More Magical Tales from the Author of God, No! Release Date: November 13, 2012The larger, louder half of legendary magic act Penn & Teller, and New York Times-bestselling author of God, No!, is back with a new collection of spiritual rants and hilarious ravings - the perfect year-round gift, when you consider that Every Day Is an Atheist Holiday. ...
| | Make Love the Bruce Campbell Way Release Date: August 22, 2006"This approach generates some of the most witty showbiz lunacy since This Is Spinal Tap."---Sacramento News & Review What you're reading right now is known as the "flap copy." This is where the 72,444 words of my latest book are cooked down to fit this space. But how does one do that? Do you reveal pivotal plot points like the one at the end of the book where the little girl on crutches points an accusing finger and shouts, "The killer is Mr. Potter"?I have too much respect for you as an attention-deficient consumer to attempt such an obvious ruse....
| | The Collected Works of G. K. Chesterton, Vol. 8: The Return of Don Quixote / Tales of the Long Bow / The Man Who Knew Too Much Publication Date: October 1, 1999The is the second volume of Chesterton's novels in this series of his Collected Works. (Volume VI is the other book of novels.) Besides his well-known philosophical-theological writings, Chesterton's fiction is very popular (Father Brown Mysteries, The Man Who Was Thursday, etc.) and among those who regarded him as a great literary figure are T.S. Eliot, Evelyn Waugh, C.S. Lewis and W.H. Auden. The reader will encounter characters in these novels that defend with great vigor the dignity of the person and fundamental Christian beliefs. --This text refers to th...
| | Hellblazer, Vol. 2: The Devil You Know ...
| | Buffy The Vampire Slayer Omnibus Volume 5 Publication Date: September 16, 2008| Series: Buffy the Vampire Slayer Omnibus (Book 5) Volume Five of the Buffy the Vampire Slayer Omnibus series begins immediately after Season Three, after Sunnydale High has gone up in flames. Buffy is plagued by dreams of fellow Slayer Faith, who now lies in a coma. Jane Espenson, the celebrated writer from the Buffy TV show, who went on to work on Battlestar Galactica, writes the powerful Faith story Haunted. And as summer comes to an end, Buffy and Willow begin their first year of college having to take on a local boogeyman in The Blood of Carthage, in...
| | Robopocalypse: A Novel Release Date: June 7, 2011They are in your house. They are in your car. They are in the skies…Now they’re coming for you. In the near future, at a moment no one will notice, all the dazzling technology that runs our world will unite and turn against us. Taking on the persona of a shy human boy, a childlike but massively powerful artificial intelligence known as Archos comes online and assumes control over the global network of machines that regulate everything from transportation to utilities, defense and communication. In the months leading up to this, sporadic glitches ar...
| | Seize the Fire (Star Trek: Typhon Pact #2) Release Date: November 30, 2010SEIZE THE FIRE Shortly after revealing its union with the Federation’s newest adversary—a coalition of galactic powers known as the Typhon Pact—the Gorn Hegemony suffers an ecological disaster that destroys the hatchery world of their critically important warrior caste. Fortunately, the Gorn had already been investigating traces of an ancient but powerful “quick terraforming” technology left behind by a long-vanished civilization. This technology, should it prove controllable, promises to restore their delicate biological and ...
| | Birds of a Feather (Maisie Dobbs Mysteries) Release Date: June 1, 2004| Series: Maisie Dobbs Mysteries Praise for Maisie Dobbs:"Maisie Dobbs is a quirky literary creation. If you cross-pollinated Vera Brittain’s classic World War I memoir, Testament of Youth, with Dorothy Sayers’s Harriet Vane mysteries and a dash of the old PBS series ‘Upstairs, Downstairs,’ you’d approximate the peculiar range of topics and tones within this novel. . . . Its intelligent eccentricity offers relief."—Maureen Corrigan, "Fresh Air" on NPR "Deft. . . . Prepare to be astonished at the sensitivity and wisdom with which M...
| | Great Swedish Fairy Tales Publication Date: December 1973The favorite fairy tales of generations of Swedish children are combined in this anthology with pictures by Sweden's greatest illustrator of fairy tales, John Bauer. ...
| | Poesia completa / Complete Poetry (Spanish Edition) ...
| | Prussian Nights: A Poem ...
| | The Poet and the Prince: Ovid and Augustan Discourse (Joan Palevsky Classical Literature Book) Publication Date: September 30, 1997| Series: Joan Palevsky Classical Literature Book In this fresh assessment of Ovid's fascinating poem Fasti, Alessandro Barchiesi provides a new vision of the interaction between Ovid and the renowned ruler Augustus. Fasti, a poem about the holidays and feast days of the Roman calendar, was written while Ovid was in Rome and revised while he was in exile on the barbarian frontier, banished by Augustus from the cultured society of Rome. Ovid's work in exile evinces complicated motives; he addresses Augustus and begs him to lift the despised exile, but at th...
| | A Chocolate Affair ...
| | Seduced by the Night (Night Slayer, Book 2) Publication Date: June 1, 2006With a powerful, sensual style reminiscent of ChristineFeehan and Sherrilyn Kenyon, Robin T. Popp delivers a spellbindingromance between a man who hunts vampires and the woman who'scaptured his heart. ...
| | The Next Accident Release Date: April 30, 2002New York Times bestselling author Lisa Gardner is at the top of her form as she takes us on a desperate manhunt for a killer who preys upon his victims’ minds—just before he claims their lives.What do you do when a killer targets the people you love the most? When he knows how to make them vulnerable? When he knows the same about you?These are the questions that haunt FBI Special Agent Pierce Quincy. The police say his daughter’s death was an accident. Quincy will risk everything to learn the truth—and there’s only one person willing ...
| | Mind Prey Release Date: May 9, 1995| Series: Prey In the wake of the abduction of a woman and her two youngdaughters, deputy chief Lucas Davenport faces the most challenging caseof his career, while the victim, psychiatrist Andi Manette, applies allher skills to outwit her captor. 275,000 first printing. $200,000ad/promo. ...
| | The Great Ice Battle (Secrets of Droon, 5) Publication Date: December 1, 1999| Age Level: 7 and up...
| | Adventures of Lizzie Jane Publication Date: March 28, 2012Time travel, Adventures. of a young girl. ...
| | Matthew and the Midnight Ball Game (Matthew's Midnight Adventure Series) Release Date: April 1, 1997| Age Level: 6 and up | Grade Level: 1 and up...
| | Center (Tip-Off: Basketball) ...
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