 | To Heaven and Back: A Doctor's Extraordinary Account of Her Death, Heaven, Angels, and Life Again: A True Story
Release Date: May 29, 2012A kayak accident during a South American adventure takes one woman to heaven — where she experienced God’s peace, joy, and angels — and back to life again. In 1999 in the Los Rios region of southern Chile, orthopedic surgeon, devoted wife, and loving mother Dr. Mary Neal drowned in a kayak accident. While cascading down a waterfall, her kayak became pinned at the bottom and she was immediately and completely submerged. Despite the rescue efforts of her companions, Mary was underwater for too long, and as a result, died. To Hea...
 |  | Raising Wrecker: A Novel
Release Date: September 4, 2012Wrecker is born in 1965 in flower-powered San Francisco. By his third birthday, his mother has landed in prison and he's been taken by the state. So when an uncle claims the boy and brings him to a place called Bow Farm, Wrecker is scared and angry and quick to cause chaos. Here among the California redwoods, a clan of eccentrics will come together to raise one remarkable child, and feel themselves transformed. Charting two decades of an unconventional family, Raising Wrecker celebrates the highs and lows, joys and pains, of real and ragged love. ...
|  | The Journey (Kentucky Brothers)
Release Date: April 5, 2011| Series: Kentucky Brothers (Book 1) Discover along with Titus Fisher how life can begin anew in Christian County, Kentucky. Moving from Pennsylvania, finding rewarding work, and leaving a broken romance behind is the best decision Titus ever made. But is he ready to consider love again when he meets two women: one who seems perfectly suited for any Amish man and one who challenges long held ideas of the woman s role. Who will Titus chose, and will it be the right choice? ...
|  | Never Give Up (Tales from Grace Chapel Inn)
Publication Date: February 1, 2011| Series: Tales from Grace Chapel Inn When they adopt an injured fawn, the Howard sisters find themselves appreciating the wonders of spring in new ways.When they discover a sweet little fawn in distress, what can the Howard sisters do but try to find it a proper home? At the same time, when Louise spots her latest student behind the wheel of a car instead of in front of a keyboard, she also finds herself in a difficult situation. And Jane is enjoying the company of an antiques expert and learning a thing or two about kindness, careful shopping, and making o...
|  | Your Future Demands Greatness: A Soldier's Inheritance
Publication Date: April 2, 2011Each Year Thousands of Books Are Written With the Intent To Make a Difference.This One Delivers.The first novel written to the American Soldier in more than a generation. ...
|  | The Lillivax Inheritance
Publication Date: January 1, 2011A romantic mystery set against the background of the highly competitive biotech and pharmaceutical industries. Chloe Leighton, a compassionate veterinarian, finds herself thrust into a position of power and conflict as the head of Lillivax, whose research entails the death of animals. But the challenges Leighton faces are more than ethical. Ted Leighton, the founder of Lillivax, suffered a carefully planned and violent death. His daughter, her fiance, and the young man bent on stealing her heart -- all are suspects.The animals rights controversy -- and especi...
|  | Undercover - My Story By Greg Quesnelle
Publication Date: March 11, 2009UNDERCOVER - My Story by Greg Quesnelle is an exciting fictional memoir that takes you into a world that is completely alien to most of us, and presents with brutal honestly what the underbelly of society is really like. Take a peak inside the dangerous and gripping life story of a young undercover police officer who dared to tackle drugs, crimes and murder.It's an honest and genuine roller coaster ride that is breathtaking, insightful and purely entertaining that provides a visceral connection to readers. Gut wrenching and harrowing events like these are what...
|  | The Mystic
Release Date: February 6, 2008This IIPY award winning novel, THE MYSTIC, reminds the reader that all human beings are on an individual journey. This story, appealing in its simplicity, is about a Canadian boy, a school dropout, named Dante who embarks on an odyssey from his home on an island off the west coast of Canada and travels to Japan and China in search of wisdom— secular and spiritual. Dante is unsettled. He yearns to know more about life. The young man wonders about truth and his calling. Along the path of his journey he meets a merchant, a Zen abbot, a hermit, an unscrupulou...
|  | Lonigan
Release Date: September 1, 1988THE LEGENDS OF THE WEST In this exciting collection of short stories, Louis L’Amour, the legendary voice of the American West, celebrates the unique breed of men who worked the great cattle ranches. Men like Dan Regan, who refused to surrender when trouble came . . . Con Fargo, who would fight for what was his—despite the odds . . . Rowdy Horn, a small-time rancher with big-time dreams . . . Tandy Thayer, too loyal to forget a friend . . . Bill Carey, who might have fallen low, but not low enough to let the likes of Tabat Ryerson ride off w...
|  | Odes to Common Things, Bilingual Edition
Publication Date: May 1, 1994A bilingual collection of 25 newly translated odes by the century's greatest Spanish-language poet, each accompanied by a pair of exquisite pencil drawings. From bread and soap to a bed and a box of tea, the "odes to common things" collected here conjure up the essence of their subjects clearly and wondrously. 50 b&w illustrations. ...
|  | Erdgeist (Earth-Spirit), a Tragedy in Four Acts (Classic Reprint)
Publication Date: June 30, 2012Jt rise, is seen the entrance to a tent, out 0whieh steps an animal-tamer, with long, black curls, dressed in a white cravat, a vermilion dress-coat, white trowsers and white top-boots. He carries in his left hand a dof whip and in his right a loaded revolver, and enters to the sound of cymbals and kettle-drums.) Walk in! Walk in to the menagery, Proud gentlemen and ladies lively and merry! With avid lust or cold disgust, the very Beast without Soul bound and made secondary To human genius, to stay and see! Walk in, the show Ubegin! As customary, One child to e...
|  | Communicate!
Publication Date: January 1, 2010| ISBN-10: 1439036403 | ISBN-13: 978-1439036402| Edition: 13 Known for its clear and concise writing style, this ground breaking and market-leading fundamentals of communication text focuses on skill building and competency orientation. The authors provide lively, contemporary examples to ground theory, to increase comprehension, and to help you become a skillful communicator. COMMUNICATE! encourages active learning through well-designed skill-building activities, video scenarios, ethics cases, speech action-step exercises, and sample speeches. This book ...
|  | Abkehr von Schonheit und Ideal in der Liebeslyrik (M & P Schriftenreihe fur Wissenschaft und Forschung) (German Edition)
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|  | El jugador, el juego/ The play and the player (La Lengua, Poesia) (Spanish Edition)
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|  | The Annie Poems
Publication Date: January 1, 1987Anne Cameron is well-known for her humourous retellings of North West Coast Indian legends - Daughters of Copper Woman and Dzelarhons. In the present collection of poetry she enters a darker, more eerie and threatening corner of this world. "The Sickness That Has No Name" is an exploration of alienation and Indian mysticism, and of a woman's determination to live her own life. This tone of independence in the face of male dominence continues through the entire book. The section "Mother of All" names and characterizes the goddesses and women who wielded power ...
| | The Sins of Our Fathers: A Study in Victorian Pornography
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|  | Singing the Chaos: Madness and Wisdom in Modern Poetry
Publication Date: June 1, 1996 Singing the Chaos: Madness and Wisdom in Modern Poetry combines both a historical and a critical approach toward the works of major British, American, French, German, and Russian poets. Comprehensive in scope and arranged chronologically to survey a century of high poetic achievement, the study is unified by Pratt's overriding argument that "modern poets have endowed a disintegrating civilization with humane wisdom by 'singing the chaos' that surrounds them, making ours a great age in spite of itself."In developing this central theme, Pratt brings ali...
|  | Livy: History of Rome,Volume V, Books 21-22 (Loeb Classical Library No. 233)
Publication Date: January 1, 1929| ISBN-10: 0674992563 | ISBN-13: 978-0674992566Livy (Titus Livius), the great Roman historian, was born at or near Patavium (Padua) in 64 or 59 BCE; he may have lived mostly in Rome but died at Patavium, in 12 or 17 CE.Livy's only extant work is part of his history of Rome from the foundation of the city to 9 BCE. Of its 142 books, we have just 35, and short summaries of all the rest except two. The whole work was, long after his death, divided into Decades or series of ten. Books 1–10 we have entire; books 11–20 are lost; books 21–45 are e...
|  | The Calculus Affair (The Adventures of Tintin)
Publication Date: September 30, 1976| Grade Level: 3 and up...
|  | Cuentos para ninas (El Duende de los Cuentos) (Spanish Edition)
Publication Date: December 1, 2011| Age Level: 5 and up | Grade Level: K and up...
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