 | The Country of the Pointed Firs and Other Stories (Signet Classics)
Release Date: November 3, 2009| Series: Signet Classics A writer comes one summer to Dunnet Landing, a Maine seacoast town, where she follows the lonely inhabitants of once-prosperous coastal towns. Here, lives are molded by the long Maine winters, rock-filled fields and strong resourceful women....
 |  | The Traveling Companion & Other Plays (New Directions Paperbook)
Publication Date: April 17, 2008| Series: New Directions Paperbook Twelve previously uncollectedexperimental shorter plays: The Chalky White Substance • The Day on Which a Man Dies(An Occidental Noh Play) • A Cavalierfor Milady • The Pronoun "I" •The Remarkable Rooming House of Mme.LeMonde • Kirche, Küche, Kinder (AnOutrage for the Stage) • GreenEyes • The Parade • The OneException • Sunburst • WillMr. Merriwether Return from Memphis? •The Traveling CompanionEven with his great commercial success, Tennessee Wil...
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|  | Karen Kingsbury Sunrise CD Collection: Sunrise, Summer, Someday, Sunset (Sunrise Series)
Publication Date: March 29, 2009| Series: Sunrise Series Sunrise:Before their wedding, Katy Hart and Dayne Matthews face what may be their greatest challenge. Is it possible for Katy to find a place in Dayne’s world? Amid wedding plans and other family news, John Baxter feels the hope of a breathtaking sunrise for the first time since Elizabeth’s death. Meanwhile, the Flanigan family is struggling with their young boarder, Cody Coleman. Summer:Katy wins the part in Dayne’s next film and is cast opposite her super-star husband. By the time they finish filming the movie, t...
|  | Vinegar Boy: Encounter Christ Through the Dramatic Story of Vinegar Boy
Publication Date: March 1, 2002| Age Level: 9 and up | Grade Level: 4 and up This is the gripping story of a boy's dramatic encounter with Christ on the Cross. As he brings Christ vinegar to drink, he witnesses the crucifixion and is forever changed. Newly repackaged classic is sure to be a hit with all kids and adults, too. ...
|  | The Hundred Days (Vol. Book 19)(Aubrey/Maturin Novels)
Publication Date: October 17, 1999| Series: Aubrey/Maturin Novels (Book 19) "One of the best novelists since Jane Austen....The Hundred Days may be the best installment yet....I give O'Brian's fans joy of it."—Philadelphia InquirerNapoleon, escaped from Elba, pursues his enemies across Europe like a vengeful phoenix. If he can corner the British and Prussians before their Russian and Austrian allies arrive, his genius will lead the French armies to triumph at Waterloo. In the Balkans, preparing a thrust northwards into Central Europe to block the Russians and Austrians, a horde of Mus...
|  | The Procedure
Release Date: May 29, 2001"Heartpounding suspense," hailed Entertainment Weekly of Peter Clement's first medical thriller, Lethal Practice. Now the former ER physician has done it again--combining his technical expertise with a page-burning plot to create a chillingly plausible novel of suspense.With authentic detail and a surgeon's precision, Clement captures the tense, electrifying atmosphere of a big city hospital turned into a flash point. For in Fatal Medicine, one threat is more dangerous than contagion: the threat of human beings deciding who should live and who should die. . . .Death...
|  | Doublecrossed
Publication Date: November 16, 2010Trying to figure out the rules of her first lesbian relationship is a difficult task for Callie Emerson. She and her lover worked long and hard on coming up with a set of rules that both of them could live with. But her lover is having a very hard time keeping her end of the bargain.Regan Manning and her lover have a very traditional relationship, built on a foundation of monogamy. Or so Regan thought. She’s devastated when she learns the truth, and she’s unwilling to forgive or forget.Cheating partners brought Callie and Regan together. Not a...
|  | Marx in Soho: A Play on History
Publication Date: April 1, 1999Don't you ever wonder: why is it necessary to declare me dead again and again?The premise of this witty and insightful "play on history" is that Karl Marx has agitated with the authorities of the afterlife for a chance to clear his name. Through a bureaucratic error, though, Marx is sent to Soho in New York, rather than his old stomping ground in London, to make his case.Zinn introduces us to Marx's wife, Jenny, his children, the anarchist Mikhail Bakunin, and a host of other characters.Marx in Soho is a brilliant introduction to Marx's life, his analysis of so...
|  | Back to Methuselah
Publication Date: January 1, 2011George Bernard Shaw (1856-1950) is revered as one of the great British dramatists, credited not only with memorable works, but the revival of the then-suffering English theatre. Shaw was born in Dublin, Ireland, left mostly to his own devices after his mother ran off to London to pursue a musical career. He educated himself for the most part, and eventually worked for a real estate agent. This experience founded in him a concern for social injustices, seeing poverty and general unfairness afoot, and would go on to address this in many of his works. In 1876, S...
|  | Plautus: Four Plays: Captivi, Amphitryon, Casina, and Pseudolus (Focus Classical Library)
Publication Date: February 26, 2008| Series: Focus Classical Library This text provides modern translations in English close to the original. It has notes that are designed to provide students with an introduction to the best author of Roman Comedy. ...
|  | Introduction to tragedy (Hayden series in literature)
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| | Public and Private in Vergil's Aeneid
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|  | Collected Poems (Oxford India Collection)
Publication Date: January 6, 2006| ISBN-10: 0195672496 | ISBN-13: 978-0195672497| Edition: 2 This new edition of Nissim Ezekiel's Collected Poems comes with a critical introduction reevaluating Ezeikiel's place in the modernist canon by John Thieme, and a preface by Leela Gandhi. ...
|  | Gozilla Attacks A Truck. Selected Haiku 1972-80.
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|  | History of the Book in Canada, Volume 3: 1918 - 1980
Publication Date: February 10, 2007The History of the Book in Canada is one of this country's great scholarly achievements, with three volumes spanning topics from Aboriginal communication systems established prior to European contact to the arrival of multinational publishing companies. Each volume observes developments in the realms of writing, publishing, dissemination, and reading, illustrating the process of a fledgling nation coming into its own. The third and final volume follows book history and print culture from the end of the First World War to 1980, discussing the influences on t...
|  | Richard III (No Fear Shakespeare)
Publication Date: June 22, 2004| ISBN-10: 1411401026 | ISBN-13: 978-1411401020No Fear Shakespeare gives you the complete text of Richard III on the left-hand page, side-by-side with an easy-to-understand translation on the right. Each No Fear Shakespeare contains ...
|  | Passion in Paradise: Paradise Awakening (Book 1)
Publication Date: August 15, 2003Book 1 in the Passion in Paradise series Serena Graham is looking forward to the vacation of a lifetime a week at Paradise Resort, a Caribbean hideaway where she'll be able to indulge her every sexual fantasy with complete abandon and total anonymity. For the next week, she's Sexy Siren Serena and she'll do whatever she wants with whomever she wants. Michael Donovan planned a week at Paradise Resort to research his next erotic crime novel, as well as indulge in some hot sex with his fashion model girlfriend. But when he finds his now ex-girlfriend has other p...
|  | Dead Weight (The Lizzy Gardner Series)
Release Date: July 17, 2012| Series: The Lizzy Gardner Series (Book 2) Private investigator Lizzy Gardner knows a thing or two about living in the past. As a teenager, she was terrorized by a serial killer, an ordeal that haunted her for more than a decade before the maniac was finally stopped. So when terminally ill Ruth Fullerton begs Lizzy to reopen the cold case into her daughter’s disappearance, it’s hard to say no. More than twenty years have passed since Carol Fullerton vanished, abandoning her car by the side of a California freeway. The police wrote her off as a runawa...
|  | Mushroom in the Rain
Release Date: April 1, 1997| Age Level: 3 and up Caught out in the rain, an ant takes shelter under a very tiny mushroom. Soon, a wet butterfly, then a drenched mouse, a dripping sparrow, and even a rain-soaked rabbit each beg to join him under his miniature umbrella. How can the ant let the others in when there is barely room enough for one? But as the rain comes down and down, they all somehow manage to squeeze together and share the tiny shelter. And when the sun finally comes out, the ant discovers a magical secret of just what happens to mushrooms in the rain! ...
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