 | Death at Rainy Mountain
Publication Date: July 1996As the separate bands of the Kiowa nation gather at Rainy Mountain in 1866, the bands finds themselves divided over the choice of a new principal chief, as a cloud of murder hangs over the event. ...
 |  | Oneworld Book of Prayer: A Treasury of Prayers from Around the World
Publication Date: December 16, 2008Gathered from sources that span the globe and cross the centuries this unique collection of prayer provides a treasury of inspiration for anyone that seeks spiritual sustenance. With works from such well known religious figures as Rumi and Saint Theresa of Avila this spiritual companion also recognises the importance of verses created by more secular writers such as Beethoven and Michelangelo, whose words enrich the soul and elevate the mind. ...
|  | Secrets of Doctor Taverner, The
Publication Date: July 1, 2011Death hounds, shape shifters, and vampires are among the patients treated by the Holmes-like Dr. Taverner and his assistant Dr. Rhodes in this work of supernatural fiction by acclaimed spiritualist and occult writer Dion Fortune.First published in 1926, the adventures of Dr.Taverner and Dr. Rhodes take readers across the marshy moonlit fields of nightfall, hunting spirits and keeping watch over souls. Suffering from vampirism? Being stalked by a death hound? Haunted by past life debts? Family under a suicidal curse? From across the countryside patients and their...
|  | Solstice
Publication Date: March 16, 2010On the longest day of the year, anything can happen…Sam Delaney has all she asks from life: a job and a place of her own arranged exactly the way she likes it. The death of her older brother, and her parents’ denial, have left her shaken and grateful her simple needs are being met. She’s not looking for the future—today is all she needs.It’s the last summer Emily MacKenzie will get to spend hanging out with friends, soaking up the sun and checking out the women on Seattle’s sporting fields. Come fall, she’s an assistant soccer coach with responsibili...
|  | One-Person Puppetry
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|  | Cyrano de Bergerac: A Heroic Comedy in Five Acts (Oxford World's Classics)
Publication Date: August 31, 2009| Series: Oxford World's Classics `Tonight When I make my sweeping bow at heaven's gate, One thing I shall still possess, at any rate, Unscathed, something outlasting mortal flesh, And that is ... My panache.' The first English translation of Cyrano de Bergerac, in 1898, introduced the word panache into the English language. This single word summed up Rostand's rejection of the social realism which dominated late nineteenth-century theatre. He wrote his `heroic comedy', unfashionably, in verse, and set it in the reign of Louis XIII and the Three Musketeers....
|  | These Are the Gifts I'd Like to Give to You: A Sourcebook of Joy and Encouragement (Self-Help)
Publication Date: October 2002| Series: Self-Help "Not knowing when the dawn will come, I open every door."- Emily Dickinson"And all the windows of my heart I open to the day."- John Greenleaf WhittierFilled with the most meaningful gifts that could ever be given, this book is a rare and wonderful collection. It's the perfect present for you, or for someone you care about.Spend a few quiet moments leafing through its pages. Like everyone else, you'll discover that THESE ARE THE GIFTS I'D LIKE TO GIVE TO YOU contains terrific advice, inspiring ideas, and reassuring messages from cover to cove...
|  | Catullan Provocations: Lyric Poetry and the Drama of Position (Classics and Contemporary Thought)
Publication Date: January 23, 1996| Series: Classics and Contemporary Thought Restoring to Catullus a provocative power that familiarity has tended to dim, this book argues that Catullus challenges us to think about the nature of lyric in new ways. Fitzgerald shows how Catullus's poetry reflects the conditions of its own consumption as it explores the terms and possibilities of the poet's license. Reading the poetry in relation to the drama of position played out between poet, poem, and reader, the author produces a fresh interpretation of almost all of Catullus's oeuvre. Running through the...
|  | Gravity and Grace: Seamus Heaney and the Force of Light (Studies in Christianity and Literature)
Publication Date: February 15, 2009| ISBN-10: 1602580677 | ISBN-13: 978-1602580671In this thoughtful and carefully argued book, John Desmond uncovers Christian and transcendent elements in Seamus Heaney's poetry by reading it through the intellectual perspectives of the well-known poet Czeslaw Milosz and the French philosopher Simone Weil. Weil was a powerful influence on Milosz's thought and writing; Milosz, in turn, exercised considerable influence on Heaney's thought and poetry. Desmond utilizes these connections in order to show the way Weil's thought about Christianity and transcend...
|  | The Collected Poems of James Clarence Mangan (Collected Poems of James Clarence Mangan, 1818-1837)
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|  | Citation, Intertextuality and Memory in the Middle Ages and Renaissance: Volume 1: Text, Music and Image from Machaut to Ariosto (University of Exeter Press - Exeter Studies in History)
Publication Date: September 15, 2011| ISBN-10: 0859898512 | ISBN-13: 978-0859898515From the Middle Ages onward, writers, artists, and composers have evoked canonical works from the distant or more recent past, in some cases in order to demonstrate respect for tradition, in others merely to enrich their own productions. But whatever their reasons, they all, explains Citation, Intertextuality, and Memory in the Middle Ages and Renaissance, manipulated the memory of their readers. The essays in this multidisciplinary volume offer a wide array of scholarship on the role of memory and citatio...
|  | Embrace the Highland Warrior
Release Date: November 1, 2011Praise for Awaken the Highland Warrior:"Full of twisty subplots and sexy, romantic fun." — Publishers Weekly They were driven apart by a timeless secret...Cody MacBain let the woman of his destiny slip away. A member of an ancient clan of Scottish warriors, he grew up beside Shay Logan as her secret protector, but his heart compelled him to become more. Until Shay's true identity was revealed, and the fated pair's chance was gone...But danger will drive them back into each other's arms...Shay fell for the boy next door, suspecting nothing of the anc...
|  | Good Horses, Fast Cars and Real Men (Siren Publishing Menage Amour)
Publication Date: September 7, 2011[Menage Amour: Erotic Cowboy Menage a Quatre Romance, M/F/M/M, BDSM, sex toys] Nate, Brett and Matt Kelly desired one girl and one girl only until she disappeared from their lives, leaving a wake of shattered dreams. Fourteen years later, Jade Douglas returns a broken shell of a woman, hiding from the past, struggling to build a future on the dilapidated horse stud her father left her. The Kelly brothers see her return as the answer to their dreams. Jade sees them as a threat to the brittle, protective walls she has built around her. Nate is overbearing and...
|  | The Raven in the Foregate (Brother Cadfael Mysteries)
Publication Date: November 1, 1997| Series: Brother Cadfael Mysteries (Book 12) It is Christmas, A.D. 1141, Abbot Radulfus returns from London, bringing with him a priest for the vacant living of Holy Cross, also known as the Foregate. The new priest is a man of presence, learning, and discipline, but he lacks humility and the common touch. When he is found drowned in the millpond, suspicion is cast upon a young man who arrived with the priest's train and was sent to work in Brother Cadfael's garden. Indeed, he is soon discovered to be an impostor. To Brother Cadfael, now falls the familiar ...
|  | Deceptions (Star Wars: Jedi Apprentice, Special Edition #1)
Publication Date: July 1, 2001| Age Level: 9 and up...
|  | The Lion and the Mouse (Step-Into-Reading, Step 1)
Release Date: September 29, 1998| Age Level: 4 and up | Grade Level: P and up...
|  | Japanese Designs (Dover Design Coloring Books)
Publication Date: August 16, 2002| Age Level: 4 and up | Grade Level: P and up...
|  | The Dinosaur Coloring Book (Dover Nature Coloring Book)
Publication Date: September 1, 1980| Age Level: 8 and up | Grade Level: 3 and up...
|  | Richard Scarry's Animal Nursery Tales (Picture Book)
Release Date: September 12, 2006| Age Level: 3 and up | Grade Level: P and up...
|  | Exploring the Literature of Fact: Children's Nonfiction Trade Books in the Elementary Classroom
Publication Date: November 20, 2002| ISBN-10: 1572305460 | ISBN-13: 978-1572305465| Edition: 1 Filling a crucial need for K-6 teachers, this book provides practical strategies for using nonfiction trade books in language arts and content area instruction. Research-based, classroom-tested ideas are spelled out to help teachers:*Select from among the many wonderful nonfiction trade books available*Incorporate nonfiction into the classroom*Work with students to develop comprehension strategies for informational texts*Elicit responses to nonfiction through drama, writing, and discussion*Use ...
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