| Memnoch, the Devil (Anne Rice) Release Date: July 3, 1995| Series: Anne Rice The Vampire Lestat is offered a chance at redemption. 4 cassettes. ...
| | Downsized Publication Date: January 3, 2012Downsized is a fast-paced story with multiple plot lines that keep the pages turning. Even though newspapers everywhere are cutting staff, there's nothing for Quade O'Bric to worry about: The publisher is a pal of his. When he's not at work, Quade spends most of his time at his favorite watering holes. So what if he's a little out of shape? He's got his dream job as a columnist. Doesn't see his family too much, but he is a good provider, and surely that's enough? It might have been enough, if not for a devious manager who schemes to deny Quade a promotion, an...
| | The Scorpion Trail (Josiah Wolfe, Texas Ranger) Release Date: April 6, 2010| Series: Josiah Wolfe, Texas Ranger Second in the Josiah Wolfe series from a Spur award-winning authorStarting your life over in a big city like Austin, Texas, is no easy task, especially for a man raised in the country like Texas Ranger Josiah Wolfe. Now, after uprooting his son to the state's capital, Josiah must leave Austin to meet up with the rest of the Texas Ranger Frontier Battalion. But before he can get to work, Josiah has to make a quick stop to check on his old friend Juan Carlos, who's no stranger to trouble. ...
| | Hard Trail To Follow (Texas Rangers, No 7) Release Date: December 30, 2008Former Texas Ranger Andy Pickard, called "Badger Boy" when he lived with Comanches as a child, is following the plow on West Texas land until he learns that his friend, Sheriff Tom Blessing, has been killed during a jailbreak. The escaped bank robbers are led by a man calling himself Cordell. Andy gets reinstated as a Ranger so he can catch Cordell and get justice for Tom Blessing.Cordell is something of an enigma to Andy, especially since the pursuit slowly reveals that he is very likely not the killer of Tom Blessing. Even so, Cordell and his cohorts mu...
| | The Bedford Anthology of World Literature Book 6: The Twentieth Century, 1900-The Present Publication Date: February 25, 2003| ISBN-10: 031240266X | ISBN-13: 978-0312402662| Edition: First Edition The Bedford Anthology of World Literature doesn’t just surround an unsurpassed collection of western and world literature with generous literary, historical, and cultural contexts — it also gives students the help they need to explore an entire world of literature. ...
| | Biblical References in Shakespeare's Tragedies ...
| | Tim Burton Publication Date: November 12, 2009Tim Burton has reinvented Hollywood genre filmmaking over the past three decades. With a visual style inspired by the aesthetics of animation and silent comedy, Burton's work melds the exotic, the horrific and the comic, manipulating expressionism and fantasy with the skill of a graphic novelist. Published to accompany a major career retrospective at The Museum of Modern Art, this affordable volume considers Burton's career as an artist and filmmaker. It narrates the evolution of his creative practices, following the current of his visual imagination from h...
| | Prosas profanas (Poesia) (Spanish Edition) Publication Date: August 31, 2011| ISBN-10: 8498974631 | ISBN-13: 978-8498974638GarcÃa Sarmiento, Felix Rubén (Rubén DarÃo) (San Pedro de Metapa, 1867-1916), Nicaragua. Era hijo de Manuel GarcÃa y Rosa Sarmiento, nació el 18 de enero de 1867. En 1881 escribió artÃculos para el periódico polÃtico La Verdad y poco después se fue a El Salvador y dio clases de gramática. Regresó a Nicaragua en 1883 y hacia 1890 se casó en El Salvador con Ra...
| | The Japanese Haiku : Its Essential Nature, History, and Possiblities in English, with Selected Examples ...
| | The Fragrant Flower: Classic Chinese Erotica in Art and Poetry (Chinese Erotic and Sexual Classics in Translation) ...
| | Beyond Picture Books: Subject Access to Best Books for Beginning Readers (Children's and Young Adult Literature Reference) Publication Date: December 30, 2007| ISBN-10: 1591585457 | ISBN-13: 978-1591585459| Edition: 3 Here's an exciting new edition of a work that helps you to encourage independent reading skills in children ages 4 to 7, to develop your collection of first readers, and to plan thematic, literature-based programs. With a new user-friendly organization, this guide profiles some 3,750 of the best first readers published mostly within the past decade (with a few classic and benchmark titles included as well). These books feature lively interaction between text and illustration, and cover topics a...
| | Trash Culture: Popular Culture and the Great Tradition Publication Date: November 23, 1999| ISBN-10: 0520222237 | ISBN-13: 978-0520222236| Edition: 1 edition Seinfeld as a contemporary adaptation of Etherege's Restoration comedy of manners The Man of Mode?Friends as a reworking of Shakespeare's romantic comedy Much Ado About Nothing?Star Wars as an adaptation of Spenser's epic poem, The Faerie Queene?The popular culture that surrounds us in our daily lives bears a striking similarity to some of the great works of literature of the past. In television, movies, magazines, and advertisements we are exposed to many of the same stories as those c...
| | Arms of Love Publication Date: January 3, 2012Love's Strategy Valentine Westridge and Kurt Schillig are lovers, and have been since the Peninsular War when lonely young officer Valentine let himself be seduced by the equally lonely Kurt. Now they're back from the war and intent on beginning the future they dreamed of together, one that includes a quiet country estate, horses, dogs, children, and each other. Their plan, however, also requires a wife. At the suggestion of a mutual friend, Valentine and Kurt believe the financial security they can offer to impoverished widow Leah Marleston will help her acc...
| | Hard and Fast Release Date: December 28, 2010In this edgy, provocative anthology, Sean Wolfe uses his wickedly erotic imagination to expose the wild side in every man--the side that's just waiting to be released...A counselor at a church camp succumbs to a gorgeous younger guy's unrelenting advances in "Camp Quaker Haven." In "Pool Party," twins Cole and Chris get a chance to explore their most mind-blowing fantasies with their school's hottest jocks. A lonely cowboy plays Good Samaritan when he finds a young Native American man being harassed by a bunch of drunks--and is repaid in the most gratifying way...
| | The Bond: A Novel Publication Date: August 25, 2009Adam Gross, philosopher-cum-lawyer, teaches at an Ivy League law school in New York. Good looking, cultivated, and bohemian, he was once considered the rising star of his faculty, but that was a decade ago and times have changed. Doing the job he always wanted, shaping eager young minds and showing them what it takes to be a lawyer, Adam has to face the truth that his style is no longer what the students pay for, and his Dean is getting worried about the rising number of complaints. It doesn't help that Adam is about to start sleeping with the Dean's wife. Fa...
| | Sleeping Beauty Release Date: April 29, 2008Seventeen-year-old Ashley Spencer learned what true horror was the night a serial killer invaded her home and brutally murdered her father and her best friend. But the terror did not end there . . .A year after the unspeakable events, Ashley is still trying to piece together what is left of her life. But the nightmare is reawakened at the elite private school that had appeared to be a safe haven for Ashley and her mother, Terri, when a new book called Sleeping Beauty hits the national bestseller lists—a shattering true account of the crimes that ripped...
| | Odin (Short Tales: Norse Myths) Publication Date: September 1, 2010| Age Level: 8 and up | Grade Level: 3 and up...
| | Tom Thumb Publication Date: August 27, 1993| Age Level: 4 and up | Grade Level: K and up With courage, wit, and the help of animal friends, Tom shows that despite his size, he is a hero. Richard Jesse Watson’s extraordinary full-color illustrations highlight his retelling of this old English tale. ...
| | My Book Of Rhyming Words (Kumon Workbooks) Publication Date: September 2004| Age Level: 4 and up | Grade Level: P and up This book is for children who can read and write the twenty-six letters of the alphabet.Words that are familiar to children, such as hat, bat, rat and cat are grouped by the vowel and consonant combination of the last two letters. Through games and exercises that encourage children to trace letters and read aloud, children will learn how to read and write simple words. ...
| | We All Scream for Ice Cream!: The Scoop on America's Favorite Dessert Release Date: May 31, 2000| Age Level: 8 and up | Grade Level: 3 and up We eat it in cups or cones. We drink it in sodas or shakes. We like it slathered in hot fudge sauce, wallowing in whipped cream, or balancing atop a slice of pie. We love it all year round.Ice cream was once so rare and expensive that it was considered the dessert of kings. So, how did this treat for the elite become America's favorite sweet?When did people begin eating ice cream in cones?What mysterious woman invented the ice cream freezer?What is the story behind the Eskimo Pie?Who is the ice cream man with the million...
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