 | The Diaries of Adam and Eve and Other Stories
Publication Date: June 26, 2008The great American storyteller combines wit and tenderness in this "he said/she said" narrative of life among the first humans. Additional stories include "The $30,000 Bequest," "Was It Heaven? Or Hell?" "Edward Mills and George Benton: A Tale," "The Californian's Tale," and "A Monument to Adam." ...
 |  | Puppet Scripts for Sunday Morning
Publication Date: August 1, 19961996 ABINGDON PRESS SPIRAL SOFTCOVER ...
|  | El Retorno de los Guerreros (Las Ense
Publication Date: April 1, 2001| Series: Ense~nanzas Toltecas (Book 1) ¿Qué significa la libertad para Ud.? ¿Actuar en forma independiente? ¿Confiar en Ud. mismo? ¿Seguir los dictados de su corazón? Theun Mares introduce en el Sendero del Guerrero la historia y las técnicas Toltecas, además muestra los pasos de cómo adquirir la verdadera libertad. Estas técnicas poderosas actúan como herramientas certeras para lograr vivir eficaz y plenamente. ...
|  | An Uncertain Dream (Postcards from Pullman Series #3)
Publication Date: June 1, 2008Their community has been ripped apart by the company strike . . .can anything hold their love together? When Pullman Car Works employees walk out in protest of their wages and high rent, Olivia Mott is torn between her loyalty to the company and her love for Fred DeVault. Amidst the turmoil in Pullman, Fred is asked to act as a local delegate to the national convention of the American Railway Union, but when the delegates vote for a boycott of the famous Pullman sleeping cars, Olivia wonders if Fred will ever be able to show his face again in the company town. W...
|  | The Great Collapse
Publication Date: November 9, 2010While scientists prepare for a massive solar flare heading towards the earth, a hostile foreign government steals a top-secret, experimental weapon. When they use the EMP weapon to attack America however, the result is the immediate and catastrophic loss of modern technology all over the planet. The president calls upon Dr. James White to lead a group of scientists and theologians in an effort to develop a plan that will offer humanity a second chance at civilization. When societies begin to unravel, refugees flee the anarchy in the cities as people learn ho...
|  | Undetected
Publication Date: April 3, 2012This is a fictional book that is based on characters who have been exposed to HIV. Undetected was written to enlighten all those with negative results.HIV victims are not monsters or lepers and cannot infect an individual simply by standing next to them or touching them. Insead, HIV victims are our mothers, fathers or other people, who we care about. They are individuals who need to be able to freely express their fears as well as joys in their daily walk with HIV. ...
|  | The Well of Loneliness
Publication Date: August 28, 2009Blessed with a unique vocal ability, David Atkins is a timid young southern boy when, at the age of eight, he is introduced to a manipulative former opera diva, Carlotta Vasselli.Recognizing David's gift, Carlotta, with the aid of her husband, develops a plot which grants them ultimate control of David's life and talent. For ten years, Carlotta grooms him to become Ernesto Vasselli, an international opera star.As Ernesto, he experiences the highs of a sensational opera career spanning nineteen years in Italy until his relationship with an opera legend brings ...
|  | Aristophanes: Clouds. Wasps. Peace (Loeb Classical Library No. 488)
Publication Date: December 15, 1998| ISBN-10: 0674995376 | ISBN-13: 978-0674995376Aristophanes of Athens (ca. 446–386 BCE), one of the world's greatest comic dramatists, has been admired since antiquity for his iridescent wit and beguiling fantasy, exuberant language, and brilliant satire of the social, intellectual, and political life of Athens at its height. He wrote at least forty plays, of which eleven have survived complete. In this new Loeb Classical Library edition of Aristophanes, Jeffrey Henderson presents a freshly edited Greek text and a lively, unexpurgated translation w...
|  | Soulstorm
Publication Date: July 17, 1989The twenty-none stories in Soulstorm were originally published in two separate volumes in 1974—A Via Crucis do Corpo (The Stations of the Body) and Onde Estivestes de Noite (Where You Were at Night)—and are now combined and sensitively translated into English by Alexis Levitan.The realm of Lispector's fiction is the inner life; self-knowledge is her main concern. Like James Joyce's Dubliners, her protagonists live small, stifled lives, often unaware of their own suffering, but her lucid and richly textured narratives allow us, the readers, the epi...
|  | Faery Tales & Nightmares
Release Date: February 21, 2012 Dangerous promises and beguiling threats swirl together in a dozen stories of enchantments, dark and light, by New York Times bestselling author Melissa Marr. Uncanny and unexpected creatures appear from behind bushes, rise from under the seas, or manifest from seasonal storms to pursue the objects of their attention—with amorous or sinister intent—relentlessly. From the gentle tones of a story-teller’s cadences to the terror of a blood sacrifice, tales of favorite characters from Marr’s Wicked Lovely novels mix with accounts of new chara...
|  | A Season in Hell and The Illuminations
Publication Date: March 2000Rimbaud's vagrant and dissolute life in Paris and England with fellow poet, Paul Verlaine, which ended with a shooting drama in Brussels, is the stuff of legend and led to Rimbaud's being mythologized and idolized, particularly by the French surrealists.His poetry - visionary, unnerving, idiosyncratic, disorientating - has had a profound influence on modern writing. A Season in Hell (1873) reviews his visionary claims for poetry - his ideal of the poet as seer, through the systematic disordering of the senses, of poetry as part of life and of action. His is an ago...
|  | Love and Remembrance: The Poetry of Jorge Manrique (Studies in Romance Languages)
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|  | Fragmentsandletters
Publication Date: January 30, 2012Fragments and Letters - A collection of poems dripping with the blood of lifeexperiences, the finality of death, and glimmers of hope.Fragments of writings pieced together by a longing, solitary soul. Letters tofriends and acquaintances concerning good, bad, and the ever-present gray ofliving. ...
|  | Highway Book Shop: Northern Ontario's Unexpected Treasure
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|  | Rhetoric Retold: Regendering the Tradition from Antiquity Through the Renaissance
Publication Date: December 31, 1997| ISBN-10: 0809321378 | ISBN-13: 978-0809321377| Edition: 1st After explaining how and why women have been excluded from the rhetorical tradition from antiquity through the Renaissance, Cheryl Glenn provides the opportunity for Sappho, Aspasia, Diotima, Hortensia, Fulvia, Julian of Norwich, Margery Kempe, Margaret More Roper, Anne Askew, and Elizabeth I to speak with equal authority and as eloquently as Plato, Aristotle, Cicero, and Augustine. Her aim is nothing less than regendering and changing forever the history of rhetoric.To that end, Glenn locate...
|  | Vampire Wake: Kiera Hudson Series One (Book 2) (Volume 2)
Publication Date: September 16, 2011Since escaping from The Ragged Cove and finding herself suspended from the force, Kiera Hudson is hired by the mysterious Lady Hunt to protect her 16-year-old daughter from a stranger she believes is lurking on the moors. But little does Kiera know that it is she who will need protecting. Arriving at the Hallowed Manor on the desolate Welsh Moors, Kiera soon realizes that the vampires she has been seeing are not just the stuff of her nightmares, but are very real – and are closing in. If Kiera is to escape the vampires who hunt her, she will have to...
|  | Thief In The Night (Harlequin Historical)
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|  | SPQR X: A Point of Law
Release Date: May 1, 2007| Series: SPQR (Book 10) Decius Caecilius Metellus is moving up in the world. He's won some money and glory fighting pirates in the Mediterranean and expects a speedy election to the office of praetor.That all changes when a man he's never seen before publicly accuses him of corruption. Decius and his powerful family of Rome's leading politicians scramble to prepare a defense. However, the day of the trial they are greeted with a strange surprise on the steps of the courthouse: the corpse of the man who made the accusation. Now Decius is up against a much more seriou...
|  | Archvillain #2: Mad Mask
Publication Date: January 1, 2012| Age Level: 8 and up...
|  | Biancabella and Other Italian Fairy Tales (Dover Children's Thrift Classics)
Publication Date: May 3, 2001| Age Level: 8 and up | Grade Level: 3 and up...
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