 | The Spoken Word Revolution (PB) with Audio CD
Publication Date: March 1, 2005“A dynamic and clarifying volume chock-full of fresh and informative commentary...and an exciting array of knock-out poems.”-Booklist Starred Review“Accompanied by a terrific CD that showcases the great variety of styles performance poetry embraces, from the purest of recitations to seductive musical presentations, this dynamic anthology embodies the thrilling and mutually beneficial rapprochement between the traditionalists and the slammers, something that seemed about as likely 10 years ago as that proverbial cold day in hell.”-Chi...
 |  | My French Whore
Release Date: February 5, 2008World War I has almost come to an end, but for a young Minneapolis railway employee and amateur actor named Paul Peachy, whose marriage has become one-sided, it’s time to enlist. Shipped off to France, Peachy realizes how out of his depth he is—and never more so than when he is captured. Risking everything, Peachy—who as a child of immigrants speaks German—makes the reckless decision to impersonate one of the enemy’s most famous spies.As the urbane and accomplished spy Harry Stroller, Peachy enters a world he never ...
|  | The Golden Thread: The Ageless Wisdom of the Western Mystery Traditions
Publication Date: September 1, 2007The Golden Thread traces the interconnectedness of esoteric wisdom in the Western world, from classical antiquity to contemporary Europe and America. Joscelyn Godwin lends personal perspective to an arrangement of text that is historical and wisdom that is timeless, creating a source of inspiration that calls us to action in our everyday spiritual practice. Every chapter, therefore, makes reference to some aspect of contemporary life and issues of immediate concern. Elegantly written and not without irony and humor, readers will appreciate the non-threateni...
|  | Double Image
Publication Date: July 15, 2001250 years ago, Dalys Aldgate received the ultimate gift-a journey to the Other Side. Dalys became a mirror upon which the living can project their fantasies, never seeing the "monster" on the mirror's other side. Ex-cop Tia Martell is a freelance photographer trying to put the years of violence and death behind her. While on assignment, murder brings her face-to-face with Dallas Allgate, the coldest, most fascinating man she has ever met. Before Tia can unravel Dallas' mystery, a vampire seeks him out for revenge. St. James only wants Dallas' true death until h...
|  | John Constantine, Hellblazer, Vol. 3: The Fear Machine
Release Date: June 26, 2012In THE FEAR MACHINE, John Constantine looks for a way to reconnect to humanity -- but how can such a man ever find inner peace? Constantine finds himself encamped with a new-age pagan group that's tapping into their own psychic abilities -- but a defense contractor is out to exploit their powers. Is the company's aim just political, or is it something much more sinister?This volume collects issues 14-22 of the original series. ...
|  | Wagons West: Oregon!
Release Date: June 1, 2010| Series: Wagons West (Book 4) They are the first wagon train to cross the American continent - and forge the Oregon Trail. Five-hundred courageous men, women and children, led by mountain man Whip Holt, they have survived the Rocky Mountain winter, fierce native attacks, and countless other hardships. Now, on the last leg of their journey, they face their greatest challenge yet. Three mighty nations have sent explorers to stake their claims - the English army, Russian agents, and American pioneers - but only one can win. Devoted to the dream of a new home, Whip Hol...
|  | Chronic Fatigue Syndrome: A Novel: A Tale of Bureaucracy, Money, and Belief
Publication Date: December 15, 2010Dozens of women are falling ill in a rural, Ohio town. The symptoms are all the same: extreme fatigue, swollen glands, exercise intolerance, difficulty with memory and concentration, dizziness, and joint pain. The novel uses extensively researched data on Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, or ME/CFS, as it follows the investigation by a local reporter and the town doctor into the cause of the outbreak. The pair uncover a decades-old plot by insurance companies to paint ME/CFS as a psychosomatic illness to avoid making billions in payments as the Centers for Disease ...
|  | The Exile And the Sorcerer (Lyremouth Chronicles) Book One.
Publication Date: February 1, 2006The quest for the stolen chalice is a sham - her family's excuse to get rid of Tevi. Exiled in a dangerous and confusing world filled with monsters, bandits, and sorcerers, Tevi battles demons within and without as she searches for her place in the strange new world. Jemeryl has her future planned out - a future that will involve minimal contact with ordinary folk who do not understand sorcerers. Her ambition is to lead a solitary life within the Coven and to devote herself to the study of magic. It is all very straightforward - until she meets Tevi. Two unl...
|  | A Betrothal
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|  | Break a Leg!: The Kid's Guide to Acting and Stagecraft
Publication Date: December 31, 2002| Age Level: 9 and up | Grade Level: 4 and up A complete drama course for kids in a book. BREAK A LEG! teaches budding thespians everything they need to know about stagecraft and the production of performances, in home or out.Illustrated throughout with informative how-to and candid shots of young working actors, BREAK A LEG! is as comprehensive as it is high-spirited. There are sections on body preparation, including warm-ups, stretches, and breathing exercises. Theater games, improv, miming, and other fun ways to develop technique. Important acting skills...
|  | The Arts of Love: Five Studies in the Discourse of Roman Love Elegy (Roman Literature and its Contexts)
Publication Date: January 29, 1993| ISBN-10: 0521407672 | ISBN-13: 978-0521407670This book examines the love elegies of the Roman poets Tibullus, Propertius and Ovid from the point of view of the way the meanings attributed to the poems arise out of the interests and preoccupations of the cultural situation in which they are read.It combines detailed discussions of individual poems with discussion and criticism of a variety of sophisticated modern theoretical approaches.It thus aims to advance the argument not only in the field of elegy, but also in issues such as gender, ideology and th...
|  | Innokentij Annenskij and the Acmeist Doctrine
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| | Zhongguo shi xue (Hai wai xue ren cong shu) (Mandarin Chinese Edition)
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|  | Children & Libraries: Getting It Right
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|  | Hound of the Baskervilles, The Valley of Fear
Publication Date: 1986Often called the best detective story ever written, "The Hound of the Baskervilles" is a true classic. In this thrilling tale of suspense, the venerable Sherlock Holmes is summoned to the grim moors of Devonshire to investigate the mysterious death of Hugo Baskerville. Legend has it that the Baskerville men are fated to be killed by a giant beast from Hell. Now blood chilling howls signal that the fierce hound is poised to attack again.Also included is "The Valley of Fear", in which John Douglas lives in a feudal manor house built upon the ruins of a castle surrounded b...
|  | Garden of the Purple Dragon
Release Date: April 29, 2008| Age Level: 10 and up | Grade Level: 5 and up In the time of the Han Dynasty in ancient China, a young orphan struggles to fulfill her destiny. Ping has survived her days as a slave at Huangling Palace, but new challenges await her in the desolate mountains of Tai Shan. The aged dragon Danzi is gone, and now it is up to Ping to take care of the baby dragon, Kai. She does her best, but food is scarce, and she must be constantly on the lookout for her enemies. Things seem to get better when fate leads her back to the Imperial Palace, to the Garden of the Purple Dra...
|  | The Talent Show from the Black Lagoon (Black Lagoon Adventures, No. 2)
Publication Date: July 1, 2004| Age Level: 7 and up A new trade release of the hugely popular book club series by Mike Thaler and Jared Lee. These fun-filled chapter books mix school, monsters, and common kid problems with hilarious results.The kids have to perform in the talent show just because mean Mrs. Green says so! Everyone will have to show a talent for exactly one minute -- in front of the whole school and their parents! Starring in the talent show from the Black Lagoon would give any kid stage fright - but with a little luck this performance might just turn out to be fun! ...
| | Martial Arts Techniques (Play It Like a Pro) (Spanish Edition)
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|  | LA Historia Del Futbol (Historia De Los Deportes) (Spanish Edition)
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|  | Worst-Case Scenario Card Game: Travel
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