| House of Lost Dreams Publication Date: January 13, 1994Horror fiction set on an idyllic Greek Island. ...
| | The Prayer Wheel Odyssey Publication Date: September 14, 2012The Fate of the World Is in One Woman's Hands... A man climbs the fence at the White House and is shot to death. A passerby, a young American Everyman, finds a document fallen at the site of the tragedy. Suddenly, his life changes beyond his capacity to imagine - for this document is of crucial importance to the shadowy and subterranean forces that rule the world in the barely known realm at the peripheral vision of the ordinary citizen. But the powerful figure at the center of this web is anything but ordinary. She is a modern Medea: brilliant, ruthless, ...
| | Pirates and Treasure in the Caribbean Publication Date: June 14, 2011We all have dreams. Some of us dream about being rich or famous.Some of us dream about taking time off from our everyday lives for a couple of years.Maybe to sail around the Caribbean. This book is about one family’s dream to do just that – sail around the Caribbean.Parents Clay and Mary Catherine and their children Corrie, Missy, and Billy embark on the adventure of their lives when they explore the islands of the Caribbean and find treasure and encounter pirates. Enjoy their adventure with them! ...
| | THE GRAY MAIDEN: Three Thousand Years in the Life of a Sword Publication Date: August 15, 2010This is the story of the sword, Gray Maiden. It was forged with magic and mystery in the dim beginnings of time.It saw the rise of Greece, and the crowning of Alexander's fortunes.It was witness to both the majesty and the decay of Rome.It led the rush of Islam.It knew the glories and the agonies of the Old World, and the birth pangs of the New. For generations it lay hidden in tombs or burial mounds, or hung in grim solitude upon the walls of armories.Yet, whenever men turned to war, eager hands reached for it-its shining blade bright in the van of battle-fo...
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| | Your Other Names: Poems by Tara Sophia Mohr Publication Date: November 15, 2011Your Other Names is a collection of inspirational poetry from Tara Sophia Mohr, paired with art by photographers Tracey Clark, Susannah Conway, and Christa Gallopoulos."Tara Sophia Mohr’s prayer-like poems hold up a mirror to our best selves. In these poems we remember who we are: radiant, creative beings who craft our own paths – together. The deeply felt meditations combined with the live language plus Mohr’s refusal to settle for easy truisms will engage poetry lovers and spiritual seekers alike. Your Other Names is where Rumi meets ...
| | Plot and Point of View in the Iliad Publication Date: February 1, 1998Plot and Point of View in the Iliad argues that Homer, the poet of the Iliad, may be fully distinguished from the narrator of Homeric poetry, who is the Muse, and also from the heroes and heroines who live within the world of the story. The Iliad is a poem with a particularly rich and complex structure of perspectives, and as point of view as an element of storytelling has garnered tremendous interest in this century, critical attention has taken up this question in relation to Homer's poem.Robert Rabel argues that in different ways, both the Muse-narrator a...
| | De Piedra En Piedra/ from Rock to Rock (Lecturas Mexicanas) (Spanish Edition) ...
| | The Early Poetry: Manuscript Materials (Mosada and the Island of Statues) Release Date: December 8, 1986| ISBN-10: 0801418550 | ISBN-13: 978-0801418556This volume presents previously unpublished manuscript drafts of two key early dramatic poems by W. B. Yeats, comprising over half the extant manuscripts of his poetry written through 1895.From reviews of The Cornell Yeats series:"For students of Yeats the whole series is bound to become an essential reference source and a stimulus to important critical re-readings of Yeats's major works. In a wider context, the series will also provide an extraordinary and perhaps unique insight into the creative process of a g...
| | America Firsthand: Volume One: Readings from Settlement to Reconstruction Publication Date: July 18, 2003| ISBN-10: 0312403615 | ISBN-13: 978-0312403614| Edition: Sixth Edition With its distinctive focus on ordinary people, this primary documents reader offers a remarkable range of perspectives on America’s history from those who lived it — from Jews in the Early Republic to strikers at an auto plant in 1940s Detroit, and from a Civil War battlefield nurse to a 1990s dot.com entrepreneur. Popular Points of View sections expose students to different perspectives on a specific event or topic, and Visual Portfolios invite analysis of the visual record...
| | A Celtic Miscellany: Translations from the Celtic Literature (Penguin Classics) Release Date: February 28, 1972| Series: Penguin Classics (Book 247) Including works from Welsh, Irish and Scottish Gaelic, Cornish, Breton, and Manx, this "Celtic Miscellany" offers a rich blend of poetry and prose from the eighth to the nineteenth century, and provides a unique insight into the minds and literature of the Celtic people. It is a literature dominated by a deep sense of wonder, wild inventiveness and a profound sense of the uncanny, in which the natural world and the power of the individual spirit are celebrated with astonishing imaginative force. Skifully arranged by theme, ...
| | Letters to His Wife Publication Date: February 9, 2010| ISBN-10: 0745641369 | ISBN-13: 978-0745641362| Edition: 1 'There is something absolute about the letters between you & me; … The letter is a form of communion of the soul-spirit – … one that is faded & yet unimpeded, complete’, wrote Martin Heidegger to his fiancée Elfride Petri shortly before their wedding. In the course of a marriage that lasted almost sixty years Martin and Elfride were often apart, and the letter thus remained a vital means of communication right through to the final years. The letters he sent h...
| | Heaven Sent (Zebra Splendor Historical Romances) ...
| | A Spy by Nature: A Novel (Alec Milius) Release Date: November 11, 2008| Series: Alec Milius "Tautly written, cleverly plotted...it reminded me strongly of the early books of John le Carré" -- Robert Harris, author of The Ghost and Fatherland "Charles Cumming is a man put on earth to perpetuate the spy thriller." --The Daily Telegraph "...supremely intelligent and utterly readable...Smartly paced and intricately plotted, Cumming's decidedly unglamorous look at industrial espionage provides plenty of elaborate deceits, double crosses and other trappings of a first-class spy thriller...
| | Shaded Light (Manziuk and Ryan Mystery Series #1) Publication Date: December 1, 1999Shaded Light takes place on the Canadian estate of corporate lawyer George Brodie and his wife Ellen. It is the July long weekend, and Ellen, with matchmaking on her mind, has invited an attractive distant cousin from out west for a visit. She has also included her son, Kendall, a recent graduate from law school. But Ellen's plans are doomed. Kendall brings along his devastatingly handsome best friend, Nick Donovan; George decides to invite his two legal partners and their wives; Bart Brodie, George's black sheep nephew, appears on the doorstep; an acquainta...
| | Wicked Jack Publication Date: September 1, 1995| Age Level: 6 and up | Grade Level: 1 and up A mean old blacksmith's actions leave him unwelcomed by both Saint Peter and the Devil when he dies. ...
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| | LaDainian Tomlinson (Football Superstars) Publication Date: November 1, 2011| Age Level: 11 and up...
| | Dragonwings CD (Golden Mountain Chronicles) Release Date: September 4, 2007| Age Level: 10 and up | Grade Level: 5 and up...
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