 | Girl with a Pearl Earring, Deluxe Edition
Release Date: August 30, 2005Celebrate Tracy Chevalier’s modern classic Girl With A Pearl Earring, featuring a gorgeous new edition illustrated with eight pages of Vermeer’s masterworks. History and fiction merge seamlessly in this luminous novel about artistic vision and sensual awakening. The story of Griet, whose life is transformed by her brief encounter with a genius as she herself is immortalized in canvas and oil, is new again. A Deluxe Edition of the National Bestseller with Over 2 Million Copies Sold:Eight Pages of Full-Color Plates Include Every Vermeer Painting D...
 |  | Dark Legend
Publication Date: September 2002He woke deep within the ground, and the first sensation he felt was hunger. An overwhelming hunger for blood that demanded satisfaction. But as he hunted the dark streets of Paris for prey, a voice called to him, soothing, calming, giving him the strength to control his craving.Francesca Del Ponce was a healer, a woman who radiated goodness as powerfully as the sun did light. But surely his obsession with her would turn him as his twin brother had turned, leaving the world with two monsters instead of one. --This text refers to the Kindle Edition edition....
|  | Downtime
Publication Date: February 1, 2010This title is no longer available for purchase on Amazon in either print or Kindle. ...
|  | Pieces of White Shell
Publication Date: October 1, 1984This unusual book is an introduction to Navajo culture by a storyteller. Steeped in the lore of the Navajo reservation, where she worked as a teacher, the author came to see Navajo legend and ritual as touchstones for evaluating her own experience. She presents them here as a means for all people to locate their own history, traditions, and sense of how to live well.“To know the oral tradition of Native American people is to feel the sensitivity and sensuality of language in its clearest motion and light, and this Williams has achieved in her appreciatio...
|  | In Him Was Life
Publication Date: January 1, 1998| ISBN-10: 0788011308 | ISBN-13: 978-0788011306Through these contemporary and easy-to-perform dramas the message of Easter walks off the pages of the Bible and becomes a living, life-changing reality in the lives of people. They are written to introduce people afresh to a living Savior. Included are: ""The Lenten Car Pool, "" a modern drama for Lent ""In Him Was Life,"" a biblical character play ""Judas,"" a dramatic monologue ""He Is Risen,"" for an Easter Sunday worship service Karren Boehr grew up in a dentist's home, became a registered nurse, and cur...
|  | The Hymns of Job and Other Poems (Lannan Translations Selection Series)
Publication Date: December 3, 2008| Series: Lannan Translations Selection Series “Bejerano crosses boundaries as a matter of fact, giving voice to the first female Job (perhaps not only in Hebrew, but the world over) as if this were the most natural expressive venue for a single mother in Tel Aviv of the 1990s.”—Professor Yael Feldman, New York UniversityMaya Bejerano was born in Israel in 1949. She has published ten volumes of poetry in Israel, including her collected poems, Frequencies (2005). The Hymns of Job and Other Poems marks her first full-length American editio...
|  | The Aeneid (Penguin Classics)
Release Date: December 30, 1956| Series: Penguin Classics (Book 51) Aeneas the True - son of Venus and of a mortal father - escapes from Troy after it is sacked by the conquering Greeks. He undergoes many trials and adventures on a long sea journey, from a doomed love affair in Carthage with the tragic Queen Dido to a sojourn in the underworld. All the way, the hero is tormented by the meddling of the vengeful Juno, Queen of the Gods and a bitter enemy of Troy, but his mother and other gods protect Aeneas from despair and remind him of his ultimate destiny - to find the great city of Rome. R...
|  | Thoreau, Emerson, and Transcendentalism (Cliffs Notes)
Publication Date: August 15, 2000| ISBN-10: 076458619X | ISBN-13: 978-0764586194| Edition: 1 The original CliffsNotes study guides offer expert commentary on major themes, plots, characters, literary devices, and historical background. The latest generation of titles in this series also feature glossaries and visual elements that complement the classic, familiar format.CliffsNotes on Thoreau, Emerson, and Transcendentalism explores in depth, but also in easy-to-understand terms, transcendentalism -- the religious, political, and literary movement that captured the minds of such literary ...
|  | Framing Pieces: Designs of the Gloss in Joyce, Woolf, and Pound
Publication Date: May 2, 1996In Framing Pieces, Whittier-Ferguson recovers and explores drafts, notes, glosses, essays, and guides that high modernists, such as James Joyce, Virginia Woolf, T.S. Eliot, and Ezra Pound generated in order to interpret their own work.These archival materials reveal a complex picture of how texts like Finnegan's Wake, A Room of One's Own, Three Guineas, and ABC's of Reading were annotated and framed by their authors, and how the authors illuminated and obscured various aspects of the annotations. Whittier-Ferguson also examines the first editions and periodicals ...
|  | Luces de bohemia (Spanish Edition)
Publication Date: October 1, 2011COLECCION AUSTRAL presenta en este volumen LUCES DE BOHEMIA, esperpento tragico de la vida literaria de la epoca. Al degradarse la realidad aparece la farsa y, en un segundo nivel, el esperpento. Los heroes clasicos reflejados en los espejos concavos dan el Esperpento, aclara Valle-Inclan. Aqui el espejo concavo es una conciencia dolorida, una conciencia moral que escandaliza o aterra. Resulta patetico que quien vea la verdad sea un ciego, Max Estrella, sonador perdido en un Madrid absurdo y hambriento. La magnifica Introduccion de Alonso Zamora Vicente, de l...
|  | SuicideGirls
Publication Date: June 1, 2004Winner of the 2005 Independent Publisher Book Award in Erotica. The punk rock pin-up cultural phenomenon known as suicidegirls.com includes journal entries excerpted from the site and over 200 artful, color photos. ...
|  | A Summer Seduction (Legend of St. Dwynwen)
Release Date: June 19, 2012| Series: Legend of St. Dwynwen After A Winter Scandal comes a new season for unexpected love in this sparkling second novel in New York Times bestselling author Candace Camp’s Legend of St. Dwynwen trilogy. No one in tiny Chesley knows the truth about Damaris Howard; a woman of wealth and beauty, she rarely allows anyone to get close. Her past was marked by scandal and abandonment—better to stay aloof and reinvent herself. Then Damaris meets Alec Stafford, the Earl of Rowden. The tall, handsome border lord is a man of quiet but deep passion, raised to ...
|  | The King of Torts (LARGE PRINT)
Publication Date: 2003Great condition with a jacket to match. Ships very quickly and packaged! ...
|  | Turbulence: A novel
Release Date: August 17, 2010The D-day landings—the fate of 2.5 million men, three thousand landing craft and the entire future of Europe depend on the right weather conditions on the English Channel on a single day. A team of Allied scientists is charged with agreeing on an accurate forecast five days in advance. But is it even possible to predict the weather so far ahead? And what is the relationship between predictability and turbulence, one of the last great mysteries of modern physics?Wallace Ryman has devised a system that comprehends all of this—but he is a reclusive pacif...
|  | Dark Thoughts & Dark Forces
Publication Date: April 1, 2012About The Book Dark Thoughts & Dark Forces is a short story collection of mystery, suspense, and murder. In it, author J.K. Dark guides the reader through the minds of killers, hauntings, voodoo, and the unspeakable, unexplainable atrocities of mankind. Throughout the pages of his highly compelling tale, Dark weaves stories through cities with rich historical backdrops, from St. Louis, Missouri, to New Orleans, Louisiana, as the settings for many of the stories examine the culture and heritage while telling tales that leave as many questions ...
|  | The Twelve Labors of Hercules
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|  | Rip Roarin' Paul Bunyan Tales (The Odds Bodkin Storytelling Library)
Publication Date: September 1994| Age Level: 5 and up | Grade Level: K and up...
|  | Hank Aaron (Baseball Legends)
Publication Date: December 1991| Age Level: 9 and up...
|  | Pe to 16 (French Edition)
Publication Date: September 1, 2002This second edition of PE to 16 has been fully revised and updated, with new material, new examples, and new questions to match the demands of current specifications. It is suitable for all specifications, and is intended to be the clearest, most accessible book for GCSE and Standard grade examinations. BLNew material, new examples, new questions to match current specifications BLClear explanations, helpful diagrams, informative photographs ...
|  | Red Badge of Courage
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