 | Love Finds You in Homestead, Iowa
Publication Date: March 1, 2010| Series: Love Finds You Times are hard in 1894. Desperate for work, former banker Jacob Hirsch rides the rails west from Chicago with his four-year-old daughter, Cassie. When a life-threatening illness strands the pair in Homestead, Iowa, the local Amana villagers welcome the father and daughter into their peaceful society. Liesel, a young Amana woman, nurses Cassie back to health, and the Homestead elders offer Jacob work. But Jacob’s growing interest in Liesel complicates his position in the Amanas. Will he fight to stay in the only place that feels lik...
 |  | The Courtship (Singing River Series #4)
Release Date: September 6, 2007Lanie Freeman and her siblings have survived the Great Depression without their father. They are convinced that he has been unjustly imprisoned. Lanie's strong-willed sister, Maeva, runs away to Los Angeles to find the one woman in a city of thousands who can prove their father's innocence. Nothing Lanie says can deter Maeva from her mission. Even as her family seems to be unraveling, Lanie's dream of writing becomes a reality. Lanie is on the verge of becoming a published author. Amid the excitement, she still feels a deep longing for something more, a yearnin...
|  | Motherland: A Memoir
Release Date: March 29, 2005Pamela Marin was fourteen when her mother died of breast cancer. After keeping her illness a secret from her daughter, Mildred Marin left her home in Evanston, Illinois, to spend her last months alone and without treatment in California. When she died in 1973, her husband buried the family's memories with her -- clearing the house of her belongings, avoiding any mention of her, and never once taking his young daughter to her mother's grave. Before Marin was out of her teens, her father went bankrupt and moved in with his thirty-years-younger girlfriend. Now in thi...
|  | Here Comes the Ride: The Andi McConnell Mystery (Center Point Premier Mystery (Large Print))
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|  | Christmas Programs for Children
Publication Date: June 2006Help preschool children through teens understand the true meaning of Christmas with this easy -to-use program book.Most productions involve only children and require minimal group rehearsal.Reproducible. ...
|  | RAIN STORM
Publication Date: August 19, 2008"When blood of Storm and blood of Rain, flow as one to mend their pain; darkness shall die and truth be regained, in shards of glass now broken and stained."In the epic tradition of fantasy classics, comes The Bloodline Chronicles. Rain Storm, takes you on a thrill ride through the battlefield of the mind, where the war between who we are and who we desire to be continually rages. Benjared Rain is a young man with a dark secret, threatened to be revealed with the coming of an estranged prophetess, and the sacred treasure she places within his hands. Ever aide...
|  | Vampire Junkies
Publication Date: March 1994| ISBN-10: 0936071370 | ISBN-13: 978-0936071374Count Dracula escapes by the skin of his teeth from Romania, ends up in the Chelsea Hotel in New York, where the first drink of blood he finds is a junkie hooker.It's love at first bite, at least for Drac, Little Mary Sunshine has somewhat different ideas.Humor in a jugular vein.A down and dirty low budget movie adaptation is in the works. --This text refers to the Kindle Edition edition....
|  | Sleeping, Sinning, Falling
Publication Date: January 1, 2001Sleeping Sinning Falling is a generous volume of selected and new poems, written over the last twenty-five years by one of the major voices in twentieth century Japanese poetry.The translations are by Hiroaki Sato, who has published over twelve books in English translation. One of them, From the Country of Eight Islands, an anthology of Japanese poetry which he translated and edited with Burton Watson, won the American P.E.N. translation prize for 1982. ...
|  | The Optimist's Daughter
Release Date: August 11, 1990This story of a young woman's confrontation with death and her past is a poetic study of human relations. ...
|  | Chaucer's Feminine Subjects: Figures of Desire in The Canterbury Tales (New Middle Ages)
Release Date: June 19, 2012| ISBN-10: 1403973229 | ISBN-13: 978-1403973221In a broad reassessment of tales at the center of debates about Chaucer's gender politics, John Pitcher maps out the coordinates of a Chaucerian theory of identity and desire. Chaucer's Feminine Subjects locates a provocation to consider sexual difference in the deconstructive logic of Chaucer's figurative language....
|  | Tales from the Perilous Realm
Publication Date: November 17, 2008The definitive collection of Tolkien’s classic “fairie” tales, in the vein of The Hobbit, illustrated by Oscar winner Alan LeeNever before published in a single volume, Tolkien’s four novellas (Farmer Giles of Ham, Leaf by Niggle, Smith of Wootton Major, and Roverandom) and one book of poems (The Adventures of Tom Bombadil) are gathered together for the first time, in a fully illustrated volume. This new, definitive collection of works -- which had appeared separately, in various formats, between 1949 and 1998 -- comes with a brand-ne...
|  | Byron and Joyce through Homer Don Juan & Ulysses (Cloth)
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|  | Theogony and Works and Days (Oxford World's Classics)
Publication Date: July 26, 2009| ISBN-10: 019953831X | ISBN-13: 978-0199538317| Edition: Reissue This new, fully-annotated translation by a leading expert on Hesiodic poems combines accuracy with readability and includes an introduction and explanatory notes on these two works by one of the oldest known Greek poets. The Theogony contains a systematic genealogy and account of the struggles of the gods, and the Works and Days offers a compendium of moral and practical advice for a life of honest husbandry.About the Series: For over 100 years Oxford World's Classics has made available the b...
|  | Pure Pagan: Seven Centuries of Greek Poems and Fragments (Modern Library Classics)
Release Date: October 11, 2005| Series: Modern Library Classics “For there is indeed something we can call the spirit of ancient Greece–a carefully tuned voice that speaks out of the grave with astonishing clarity and grace , a distinctive voice that, taken as a whole, is like no other voice that has ever sung on this earth.”–BURTON RAFFEL, from his PrefaceFor centuries, the poetry of Homer, Aristophanes, Sophocles, Sappho, and Archilochus has served as one of our primary means of connecting with the wholly vanished world of ancient Greece. But the works of numero...
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|  | Woman Of The River: Bilingual edition (Pitt Poetry) (English and Spanish Edition)
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|  | Reading the River: Selected Poems
Publication Date: February 6, 2005Robert Adamson has been nourished for much of his life by Australia's Hawkesbury River. These poems praise nature-red in tooth and claw-and celebrate existence as a mythological quest. The early poems trace his own journey through a difficult childhood, prison, and exile in the city, the source of hard-won skepticism undercutting the highly personal Romanticism and daring lyricism of his later work. ...
| | The Arthurian Yearbook III
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|  | Fortunate Harbor (Happiness Key)
Release Date: June 29, 2010| Series: Happiness Key Join five women connected only by their growing friendship and the road that runs like a lifeline between their cottages in a run-down Florida development called Happiness Key.Tracy Deloche finally gets a chance to swap business for a romantic evening with Marsh Egan, but dinner goes cold when she spots her ex-husband prowling outside her cottage. CJ is supposed to be in prison and out of her life for good. Exactly what is this modern-day pirate seeking and what will it mean for Tracy's future?Janya Kapur envies every pregnant woman she sees...
|  | Desire the Night
Release Date: September 4, 2012Held captive in a basement prison, wrapped in silver chains, the vampire Gideon is too weak to fight the monster who enslaves him. For years, she's tapped his precious blood like a fountain of youth - sustaining him with human females she captures for his pleasure. But with the latest victim she brings him, he senses something intriguingly different. Something dangerous, yet oh so tempting. ...
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