 | Born In The Year Of The Butterfly Knife Publication Date: January 5, 2004This poetry collection includes Derrick's best poems from the past 5 books. 1994-2004. Includes A finger, two dots then me and Kurosawa Champagne. A Classic. National Bestseller. ...
 |  | Kirkowen's Daughter Publication Date: September 15, 2002Set in Scotland, this is a story of two women's friendship and determination to succeed against all odds in a man's world. Peggy and Elspeth, who were born within weeks of each other in the winter of 1880/1, meet and discover that they both have reason to hate Elspeth's mine-owner father. --This text refers to an out of print or unavailable edition of this title....
 |  | The List Publication Date: October 6, 2004In a world of secrets, where evil has reigned for over ahundred years, the power of an ancient covenant will change the life ofone man forever. As a struggling young attorney fresh out of law school, RennyJacobson pines for the day he can afford the luxuries of the partners inhis Charlotte firm. With news of his father's death and a secretinheritance, Renny's life will surely change forever. But theclandestine society that provides the inheritance soon threatens tochange him in more ways than one. Renny's life, and the life of the woman he loves, depend on su...
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 |  | American Vampire, Volume 2 Release Date: May 31, 2011While trafficking in a bestselling sub-genre, AMERICAN VAMPIRE introduces a new strain of vampire — a more muscular and vicious species, born of the American West.It’s Las Vegas circa 1935, and Skinner Sweet and our gal Pearl are about to learn the hard way that the bloodsuckers in Hollywood were nothing compared to what awaits them in Sin City.In just a few short years, young police Chief Cash McCogan has watched his native city of Las Vegas go from cow-town to wild, glittering boomtown. And when the bodies of prominent businessmen start showing up drai...
 |  | The 100th Generation: The Ibis Prophecy Book One ...
 |  | The Green Man : Tales from the Mythic Forest Release Date: May 27, 2002| Series: Doyle & Fossey, 3 One of our most enduring, universal myths is that of the Green Man-the spirit who stands for Nature in its most wild and untamed form, a man with leaves for hair who dwells deep within the mythic forest. Through the ages and around the world, the Green Man and other nature spirits have appeared in stories, songs, and artwork, as well as many beloved fantasy novels, including Tolkien's Lord of the Rings.Now Ellen Datlow and Terri Windling, the acclaimed editors of over twenty anthologies, have gathered some of today's finest writers of m...
 |  | Death is Also Blue Publication Date: June 1, 2002Persian language poetry collection by professor of Persian literature at University of Utah. ...
 |  | Dictionary of Literary Biography: Twentieth-Century French Poets ...
 |  | German Treasury of Love Poems Publication Date: May 1995Two cassettes, approximately 69 minutes. With over 80 selections from more than 30 authors, such as Goethe, Rilke, Heine and Brecht, this collection represents that best of German love. Listeners will delight in the romantic, poetic musings as well as the wit and wisdom of the proverbs. Each work is read in German and English, providing language students with an instant translation of each German selection. ...
 |  | Derrida: A Very Short Introduction Publication Date: September 2, 2011Jacques Derrida, the French philosopher, wrote such famed works as Writing and Difference, Speech and Phenomena, and On Grammatology, has made important contributions to both post-structuralism and post-modern philosophy, and indeed has challenged some of the unquestioned assumptions of our philosophical tradition. But he is most renowned--or condemned--for his critical technique known as "deconstruction." In this Very Short Introduction, Simon Glendinning explores both the difficulty and significance of the work of Derrida. He argues that Derrida's challen...
 |  | Essays on Music Publication Date: August 19, 2002Theodor W. Adorno (1903-1969), one of the principal figures associated with the Frankfurt School, wrote extensively on culture, modernity, aesthetics, literature, and--more than any other subject--music. To this day, Adorno remains the single most influential contributor to the development of qualitative musical sociology which, together with his nuanced intertextual readings of musical works, gives him broad claim as a continuing force in the study of music. This long-awaited collection of twenty-seven essays represents the full range of Adorno's music writi...
 |  | Born to Be BAD (B.A.D.: Bureau of American Defense) Release Date: August 30, 2005New York Times bestselling author Sherrilyn Kenyon has created a sensation with her sexy stories about the Bureau of American Defense. Now, three novellas about BAD agents are collected in one steamy volume!In the all-new "One BAD Night" the bureau believes that agent Jason Banks has sold them out. Agent Samantha Winslow has never particularly cared for Jason, whom she reluctantly finds attractive, and she volunteers to bring him in. Under orders to infiltrate his rogue mission and kidnap him, she is also trying to pull off the ultimate double-cross. But who wo...
 |  | The Hanging Garden (Inspector Rebus Novels) Release Date: January 5, 2010| Series: Inspector Rebus Novels Drugs. Extortion. Slavery. Organized crime is fighting for a hold on John Rebus's peaceful Scotland. And when Rebus rescues a young Bosnian girl forced into prostitution, he breaks a policeman's golden rule to never get personally involved in a case. Add to that the hunt for an elderly Nazi accused of slaughtering an entire French village, and Rebus wonders just how evil humans can be. Until his own daughter is mortally injured as a gangland warning for him to back off. Then even a dedicat...
 |  | More Holmes for the Holidays Release Date: October 1, 2001Just in time for the holidays, a second volume of all-new mysteries featuring the most popular detective of all from the pens of today's greatest mystery authors: Anne Perry, Peter Lovesey, Loren D. Estleman, Bill Crider, Carolyn Wheat, Daniel Stashower, Edward Hoch, Tanith Lee, Jon Breen, L.B. Greenwood, and Barbara Paul. "Clever plotting and superior imitations of Watson's narrative voice makes this an above average anthology of new Sherlockian adventures." (Boston Herald) "Each tale glows with Victorian warmth in this new round of adventures...a fitting sequel...
 |  | The Adventures of Tintin, Vol. 2: The Broken Ear / The Black Island / King Ottokar's Sceptre (3 Volumes in 1) Publication Date: May 2, 1994| Age Level: 8 and up | Grade Level: 3 and up Three classic graphic novels in one deluxe hardcover edition: The Broken Ear, The Black Island, and King Ottokar's Sceptre. ...
 |  | A Wave in Her Pocket: Stories from Trinidad Publication Date: April 22, 1991| Age Level: 8 and up | Grade Level: 4 and up Five young cousins have plenty to do on the island but there's always time to hear one of Tantie's stories. ...
 |  | Annie and the Wild Animals Release Date: October 11, 2012| Age Level: 3 and up | Grade Level: P and up A lively tale sure to be loved by fans of The MittenOriginally published in 1985, Annie and the Wild Animals is back in a large hardcover format with a striking new jacket that makes this new edition the perfect gift for young readers.Annie's cat, Taffy, disappears and she is lonely. She looks for a friendly, furry pet near the woods, but a giant moose, a grumpy bear and others show up to eat her corn cakes until they are all gone. They leave, and to Annie's surprise, out of the woods comes Taffy with her three new k...
 |  | The Gigantic Coloring Book of Bible Stories Publication Date: April 1, 2009| Age Level: 4 and up | Grade Level: P and up This is a jumbo coloring book for kids with more than 40 favorite Bible story pictures and Scripture on each page. ...
 |  | Mr. Rabbit and the Lovely Present Release Date: October 12, 1977| Age Level: 4 and up Mr. Rabbit helps a little girl find a lovely present for her mother, who is especially fond of red, yellow, green, and blue. ...
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