 | Cold Warriors (The Infernal Game)
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Publication Date: June 2003| Series: Norton Paperback The Trainspotting lads are back...and in worse shape than ever.In the last gasp of youth, Simon "Sick Boy" Williamson is back in Edinburgh. He taps into one last great scam: directing and producing a porn film. To make it work, he needs bedfellows: the lovely Nikki Fuller-Smith, a student with ambition, ego, and troubles to rival his own; old pal Mark Renton; and a motley crew that includes the neighborhood's favorite ex-beverage salesman, "Juice" Terry.In the world of Porno, however, even the cons are conned. Sick Boy and Renton jockey...
|  | Chibi Vampire, Vol. 2
Release Date: August 8, 2006Kenta sees Karin at work and school, each day serving as a reminder that something about the girl with the oft-bloody nose just isn't right! He's suspicious...and he's not exactly subtle about it. Fearing that he might discover her secret, Karin decides to kill this potential problem--with kindness! She goes out of her way to do all kinds of nice things for him. But when Kenta catches her "feeding" yet again, the gig may be up. So what's a vampire girl to do? Why, take the boy home to meet her parents, of course! ...
|  | The Writing on My Forehead: A Novel (P.S.)
Release Date: March 2, 2010| Series: P.S.A free-spirited and rebellious Muslim-American of Indo-Pakistani descent, willful, intelligent Saira Qader rejected the constricting notions of family, duty, obligation, and fate, choosing instead to become a journalist, making the world her home. But when tragedy strikes, throwing Saira's life into turmoil, the woman who circled the globe to uncover the details of other lives must confront the truths of her own. In need of understanding, she looks to the stories of those who came before—her grandparents, a beloved aunt, her mother and father. ...
|  | The Forgotten Past (The Arhka Chronicles, Vol. 2)
Publication Date: October 1, 2007When Derrick discovers that his mother and sister are missing, he's determined to find them. As he retraces their steps, he encounters Jason, whose sister also disappeared. The two embark on a journey that leads them to Arhka where the connections between the aliens, Arhka, Earth, and the fate of the three women they're searching for slowly become clear. ...
|  | The Conspiracy That Killed Jesus
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|  | Letters From The Ledge
Publication Date: March 26, 2012Winner of the Next Generation Indie Book Awards, 2012 for Young Adult Fiction Honorable Mention at the 2012 New York Book Festival Runner Up - 2012 Hollywood Book Festival Still reeling from the suicide of his best friend Tess, seventeen-year old Brendan struggles to overcome addiction and identity issues. Walking the ledge outside his Manhattan apartment has become its own sort of drug, as he stands night after night with his arms outstretched, ready to fly away.Sarah can see him from her window, and begins journaling about a boy on a ledge. Paige and Nate, a...
|  | Coming Flu
Publication Date: June 29, 2012When a mysterious flu breaks out in La Bendita, an upscale gated community near the Rio Grande, the lives of its residents change radically --and instantly. The few who are fortunate enough to avoid the killer flu become virtual prisoners in their homes when a quarantine is imposed.One resident, Sara Almquist, a medical epidemiologist, is compelled by habit and training to examine the elements of the epidemic, even when it means she pries into her neighbors’ lives.Sara finds promising clues--maybe too many. ...
|  | Damn Straight: A Lillian Byrd Crime Story
Publication Date: June 1, 2003| Series: A Lillian Byrd crime story After her narrow brush with death in Holy Hell, you would think Lillian Byrd would have learned to keep her head down, but when a friend in crisis calls from Palm Springs, Lillian jumps on a plane and wings her way from Detroit to California and danger. It's the weekend of the Dinah Shore golf tournament, the wildest women's sporting event in the world, when thousands of lesbians from around the country descend on the small desert town of Rancho Mirage and take over. At a pre-championship party, a capsized tray of champagne s...
|  | Nine Greek Dramas by Aeschylus, Sophocles, Euripides and Aristophanes (Harvard Classics, Part 8)
Publication Date: January 11, 2004Contents: The House of Atreus; Prometheus Bound by Aeschylus. Oedipus the King; Antigone by Sophocles. Hippolytus; The Bacchae by Euripides. The Frogs by Aristophanes. ...
|  | The Saga of Hallfred The Troublesome Skald
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|  | Collected Poems: In English
Publication Date: December 31, 2010Arun Kolatkar (1931-2004) was one of India's greatest modern poets. He wrote prolifically, in both Marathi and English, publishing in magazines and anthologies from 1955, but did not bring out a book of poems until he was 44. Jejuri (1976) won him the Commonwealth Poetry Prize, and was later published in the US in the NYRB Classics Series (2005). His third Marathi publication, Bhijki Vahi, won a Sahitya Akademi Award in 2004. ""[Kolatkar] approached poetry with quality and a certain thoughtful speaking. . . . A key addition to any international poetry colle...
|  | Five Seven Five
Publication Date: July 2003An artfully designed gift book presenting beautiful color photographs of everyday life in Japan, each accompanied by a haiku.Four sections, one for each season, are followed by a discussion of Haiku, Past and Present, as well as a description of each photograph, allowing the armchair traveler to explore the various facets of Japanese culture. ...
|  | The Makings of You
Publication Date: November 1, 2010| ISBN-10: 1845231597 | ISBN-13: 978-1845231590Candid and sensitive, this collection journeys between Africa, Europe, and the Americas as the poet explores his family history. Told with wit and an engaging ambivalence, these narrative poems explore areas of imaginative fantasy, including a consideration of how the slave trade would have been different had its main mode of transportation been the hot-air balloon rather than the slave ship. Touching on both pain and rich rewards from the perspective of a black British poet, this volume’s goal is to ...
|  | Staging the Gaze: Postmodernism, Psychoanalysis, and Shakespearean Comedy
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| | Tennyson's Fixations: Psychoanalysis and the Topics of the Early Poetry (Victorian Literature and Culture Series)
Publication Date: January 1, 1994| Series: Victorian Literature and Culture Series Matthew Rowlinson has given us the most penetrating analysis of Tennyson's poetry to date. He proposes a revitalized and properly analytic formalism as the appropriate model for reading of Tennyson. In a series of original, scrupulously attentive, and sophisticated close readings, he probes the nature of place and the structuring of desire in Tennyson's work. Focusing on the poet's most important early writings- fragments and poems produced from 1824 to 1833- Rowlinson conflates deconstructive theory with psyc...
|  | Color Me English: Thoughts About Migrations and Belonging Before and After 9/11
Publication Date: August 9, 2011Born in St. Kitts and brought up in the UK, bestselling author Caryl Phillips has written about and explored the experience of migration for more than thirty years through his spellbinding and award-winning novels, plays, and essays.Now, in a magnificent and beautifully written new book, Phillips reflects on the shifting notions of race, culture, and belonging before and after the September 11 attacks on the World Trade Center.Color Me English opens with an inspired story from his boyhood, a poignant account of a shared sense of isolation he felt with the firs...
|  | Rain Storm (John Rain Thrillers)
Release Date: June 28, 2005| Series: John Rain Thrillers Barry Eisler has given us a new hero - Japanese-American John Rain, the cynical, romantic, conscientious assassin - one of the most clever and vibrant protagonists we've seen in years. In this new novel, Rain has fled to Brazil to escape the killing business and the enemies encircling him. But his knack for making death seem to have been from "natural causes" and his ability to operate unnoticed in Asia continue to create unwelcome demand for his services. His old employer, the CIA, persuades him to take on a high-risk assignment...
|  | The Denver Broncos Football Team (Great Sports Teams)
Publication Date: September 2001| Age Level: 9 and up | Grade Level: 4 and up...
|  | Gretzky's Game (Hockey Heroes Series)
Publication Date: October 1, 2007| Age Level: 5 and up | Grade Level: K and up...
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