 | How to Survive a Garden Gnome Attack: Defend Yourself When the Lawn Warriors Strike (And They Will) Release Date: September 7, 2010Move over zombies and adolescent vampires. There’s a new threat in town—and it’s only twelve inches tall. How to Survive a Garden Gnome Attack is the only comprehensive survival guide that will help you prevent, prepare for, and ward off an imminent home invasion by the common garden gnome. Once thought of as harmless yard decorations, evidence is mounting that these smiling lawn statues are poised and ready to wreck havoc. The danger is real. And it’s here. Class 1 gnome-slayer and gnome def...
 |  | A Publication Date: May 21, 2012«La luz es mentirosa. Nos muestra las máscaras, los engaños, los vacíos. Se nos olvida que también hay oscuridad, se nos olvida lo que pensamos en caliente, lo que surge como una chispa inevitable, por lo que vivimos».Novela de suspenso que conduce al lector por el camino de la incertidumbre y la cotidianidad. Con esta primera novela, Santiago Sevilla resultó finalista en el I Premio Interuniversitario de Novela Corta. ...
 |  | Getting Hers Release Date: May 30, 2006Tess McDonald is a high-priced madam running a lucrative call girl service, and whatever she wants is less than a phone call away. Life can’t get much better for Nikki Perez. She’s young, beautiful, has one of the finest and most notorious men in the neighborhood in her bed, gets to ride in fast cars (before she strips them down), and is making more money than she ever dreamed of. Kim Sheppard is at the pinnacle of corporate success. She is the envy of men and women alike, with a handsome husband, a beautiful home, and a secret lover on the side.Then Tes...
 |  | Katherine Stone: A New Collection of Three Complete Novels - Promises, Rainbows, Twins Release Date: March 8, 1995A collection of favorite novels by a popular romance author includes Promises, Rainbows, and Twins....
 |  | THE TEMPLARS, TWO KINGS, AND A POPE Publication Date: April 3, 2009The Templars, Two Kings and a Pope, is the novelized reconstruction of a crucial 25-year period in Templar history, before the Order of the Temple was disbanded. At one level, this is the story of a covert war, of the secret organization known as The Brotherhood, and of the one man who stood at the center; a Swiss named Lord Otto de Grandson who became England's King Edward I right-hand man. At another level, this is a spiritual story about Jesus' secret teachings that he reserved for the select few. These teachings became the Brotherhood's reason for being, wh...
 |  | Murder, She Wrote: Three Strikes and You're Dead Release Date: September 4, 2007| Series: Murder She Wrote Score a Home Run with the USA Today Bestselling series-over 3.5 million copies in print Visiting her old friends the Duffys in Arizona, Jessica watches their foster son Ty hit the winning run in an AA league playoff game. She and the Duffys are thrilled, but team owner Harrison Bennett is not-his son Junior and Ty are bitter rivals. Then Junior Bennett is found dead, his head caved in with a baseball bat. He and Ty were last seen fighting outside a bar, and Ty can't remember the rest of the night. Jessica finds it hard to believe such...
 |  | Amuse Bouche Publication Date: September 1, 2000A gay wedding gone bad. A missing groom. An unsullied reputation at risk. Enter Russell Quant-cute, gay, and a rookie private detective. With a nose for good wine and bad lies, Quant is off to France on his first big case. From the smudgy streets of Paris, he cajoles and sleuths his way to the pastel-colored promenade of Sanary-sur-Mer. ...
 |  | Don Gil de las calzas verdes (Letras Hispanicas/ Hispanic Writings) (Spanish Edition) ...
 |  | Clouds Publication Date: February 15, 2008| ISBN-10: 0979757134 | ISBN-13: 978-0979757136The comic drama Clouds (423 BC) is one of the most famous and popular satires ever written. In it Aristophanes, the greatest comic dramatist of ancient times, takes issue with the intellectual and moral depravity of his fellow Athenians, particularly with their thirst for radical innovations in traditional ways of thinking and for their unscrupulous self-interest. The play is particularly famous for its portrayal of Socrates, the target of much of the very robust satire. Here, he is pictured as a caricature...
 |  | Tai Chi Secrets of the Ancient Masters: Selected Readings from the Masters (Tai Chi Treasures) Publication Date: June 19, 2002| Series: Tai Chi Treasures Uncover long-held secrets of the Tai Chi Masters (hidden in the poetry) and reap the benefits of centuries of closely guarded wisdom. ...
 |  | Juan Ramon Jimenez: Selected Poems (Poesias Escogidas) (Aris & Phillips Hispanic Classics) Release Date: August 1, 2006| ISBN-10: 085668760X | ISBN-13: 978-0856687600Juan Ramon Jimenez (1881-1958) was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1956, yet his work remains far less well-known in the English-speaking world than it deserves. Jimenez was a prolific writer - his collected verse fills twenty volumes - and his early poems were first published whilst still in his teens. During the early twentieth century Jimenez wrote and published voraciously and was very active within Spanish-speaking literary circles. In 1939, he left Spain for America, eventually settling in Puerto R...
 |  | Zhongguo shi ti liu bian (Wen shi zhi shi wen ku) (Mandarin Chinese Edition) ...
 |  | Reading with Oprah: The Book Club that Changed America, 2nd Edition Publication Date: April 1, 2008| ISBN-10: 1557288739 | ISBN-13: 978-1557288738| Edition: 2 Adored by its fans, deplored by its critics, Oprahs Book Club has been at the center of arguments about cultural authority and literary taste since it began in 1996. Reading with Oprah explores the club's revolutionary fusion of books, television, and commerce and tells the engaging and in-depth story of the OBC phenomenon.Kathleen Rooney combines extensive research with a dynamic voice to reveal the clubs far-reaching cultural impact and its role as crucible for the clash between ...
 |  | Pilgrimage Of Dorothy Richardson Publication Date: November 23, 2000Pilgrimage, Dorothy Richardson's thirteen-volume opus ofautobiographical fiction, follows the entire arc of an independentwoman's life in early twentieth-century Britain. It is one of the majorworks of the modernist period; indeed, it is considered by many aclassic of modernist literature. In this book, Joanne Winning argues inthis book, however, that Richardson’s novels continue to bemisunderstood in several important ways. Winning is the first critic tofully explore the issues of lesbian identity in the novels. Examining primary ma...
 |  | I Must Not Think Bad Thoughts: Drive-by Essays on American Dread, American Dreams Publication Date: April 6, 2012 From the preface by SF legend Bruce Sterling: "Dery...brandishes a Diogenes lantern as the the smoke thickens on every side. ... Beset with Google erudition, [these essays] tackle a dizzying set of topics--even within the essays, within the very sentences, there are dizzying arrays of topics. ... He's very good at going into areas of culture you wouldn't care to visit yourself, and performing autopsies. He assesses each bone and organ in detail. Not in acrowd-pleasing way--he doesn't prettify it, culture-industrialize it andbuild a gift-shop at the door. ...
 |  | Through the History of the Cold War: The Correspondence of George F. Kennan and John Lukacs Publication Date: June 29, 2010In September 1952, John Lukacs, then a young and unknown historian, wrote George Kennan (1904-2005), the U.S. Ambassador to the Soviet Union, asking one of the nation's best-known diplomats what he thought of Lukacs's own views on Kennan's widely debated idea of containing rather than militarily confronting the Soviet Union. A month later, to Lukacs's surprise, he received a personal reply from Kennan.So began an exchange of letters that would continue for more than fifty years. Lukacs would go on to become one of America's most distinguished and prolific diplo...
 |  | Passio Sanctarum Perpetuae Et Felicitatis (Latin Edition) ...
 |  | G.I. Bones (Sueno & Bascom Mysteries, Book 5) Release Date: November 1, 2009Praise for the Sueño and Bascom series: “Setting the standard for military crime fiction, Limón’s compelling stories of murder, greed, and abuse of power are set off by the Korean culture and 1970s atmosphere.”—Library Journal, starred review “Altogether engaging.”—The Washington Post Book World“Combining the grim routine of a modern police procedural with the cliff-hanging action of a thriller movie.”—The Wall Street Journal“It’s great to have these two mavericks back.”&...
 |  | The Longer Bodies: A Mrs. Bradley Mystery (Rue Morgue Vintage Mysteries) Publication Date: December 1, 2008| Series: Rue Morgue Vintage Mysteries An athletics competition to win an inheritance highlights this most eccentric British mystery featuring the most eccentric sleuth. The third of Gladys Mitchell's Mrs. Bradley mysteries, first published in 1930, its an example of how the author frequently bent the rules of the fair-play detective novel to her own absurdist ends.You will never guess the killer's motives, but you'll have fun watching Mrs. Bradley unravel this mystery. ...
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