 | The Hundred Brothers Release Date: January 28, 1997A comic novel by the critically acclaimed author of Elect Mr. Robinson for a Better World. Doug and 98 of his 99 brothers (George has run off with embezzled funds and a girl named Jane) gather in the huge family library for dinner, drinking, and some late-night football. Throughout the evening, the chaos grows into a complex web of conflicting memories, hurt feelings, rivalries, alliances, and shared awareness. 208 pp. Author tour. National publicity. Print ads. 20,000 print. ...
 |  | The Literatures of Colonial America: An Anthology (Blackwell Anthologies) Publication Date: February 22, 2001| ISBN-10: 0631211241 | ISBN-13: 978-0631211242Compiled in response to emerging transnational perspectives in American Studies, this comprehensive and imaginative anthology brings together a rich variety of works of colonial literature from across the Americas, covering the period from first contact, through to settlement and the emergence of national identities, with an emphasis on the American Revolutionary period. ...
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 |  | Shattered Stars Release Date: April 1, 1991Orphaned when their mother set fire to their home, the Cesaretti children are raised by an aunt in a Florentine palazzo, unaware that the sister they believed killed in the fire is alive--and terribly scarred. Reprint. K.--This text refers to an out of print or unavailable edition of this title....
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 |  | Regrowth: Seven Tales of Jewish Life Before, During, and After Nazi Occupation (Northwestern World Classics) Publication Date: May 5, 2011| Series: Northwestern World Classics The seven stories that compose Regrowth (Vidervuks) might shock readers familiar with accounts of the Holocaust marked by mournful and sentimental overtones. Although the outcome is often terrible, Der Nister’s characters refuse to accept the role of victim. Likewise, the monstrosity of the perpetrators is not at issue: the Nazis may be abominable, but they do not warrant attention for longer than a savage animal would. Der Nister is drawn to parties capable of moral decision—and their dilemmas often feature an ...
 |  | Journeys of Wonder, Volume 1: An Anthology of Genre Fiction Publication Date: June 20, 2012www.journeysofwonder.com Journeys of Wonder is a new anthology of genre fiction. We’ve assembled three talented writers to bring you five chilling tales that are guaranteed to keep you up at night – or at least make you turn on the lights. Featured in this first volume: The Door: Six people are stuck in a room with no memory of how they got there while a fear of the unknown keeps them from opening the only exit they have. Blackout: A terrifying tale of a young woman whose memory is shattered and a creepy neighbor who is not all that he seems. Infi...
 |  | G-Strings and Sympathy: Strip Club Regulars and Male Desire Publication Date: December 5, 2002Based on her experiences as a stripper in a city she calls Laurelton—a southeastern city renowned for its strip clubs—anthropologist Katherine Frank provides a fascinating insider’s account of the personal and cultural fantasies motivating male heterosexual strip club "regulars." Given that all of the clubs where she worked prohibited physical contact between the exotic dancers and their customers, in G-Strings and Sympathy Frank asks what—if not sex or even touching—the repeat customers were purchasing from the clubs ...
 |  | Destiny (Serendipity) Release Date: January 3, 2012| Series: Serendipity (Book 2) Dear Readers,Welcome back to the town of Serendipity.DESTINY is the second in my contemporary romance series that I began in SERENDIPITY. In Destiny, you will learn more about the town of Serendipity, the Barron brothers, and the past they've tried so hard to run from ... and in some cases, to hide.. Like any other town, Serendipity has its secrets, scandals, pain, heartache and love, but there is also an implied promise of fortune and good luck, along with people at changes and crossroads in their lives.You already met Ethan ...
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 |  | Sveta: Pravus (Volume 4) Publication Date: July 24, 2012The next phase of the Pravus series starts here, in the first book of the Neuri series. Sveta is madly in love with Bozena, but her past is intent on keeping them divided. Murders are piling up, the Slakax women are in danger, and in a bid to overcome Bozena's pain, Sveta turns alpha. Venix, Jowendrhan, and Darise, go back on their promises, the demons interfere, and a hot, tall, blonde goddess walks out of the woods, dripping with blood, needing rescue from the uprising red faction who are leaving a bloodied trail leading to Phoebe and Bozena. No one know...
 |  | The Tourist Release Date: February 16, 2010In Olen Steinhauer’s explosive New York Times bestseller, Milo Weaver has tried to leave his old life of secrets and lies behind by giving up his job as a “tourist” for the CIA—an undercover agent with no home, no identity—and working a desk at the CIA’s New York headquarters. But staying retired from the field becomes impossible when the arrest of a long-sought-after assassin sets off an investigation into one of Milo’s oldest colleagues and friends. With new layers of intrigue being exposed in his old cases, he has no...
 |  | The Hero in Transition Publication Date: June 15, 1983| ISBN-10: 087972238X | ISBN-13: 978-0879722388| Edition: 1 An investigation of society’s heroes during any time period will reveal the personnel deemed worthy of being emulated at that particular time by that particular society. There will be many old and time-tested figures, sometimes with new faces and new profiles; there will also be a mix of new faces. Thus the hero—like history itself—is constantly in transition, and both the hero and the transition are fundamental to the study of a culture. These essays turn the pantheon of heroe...
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