 | El hombre que hablaba de Octavia de Cadiz/ The Man Who Talked About Octavia de Cadiz (Letras Hispanicas/ Hispanic Writings) (Spanish Edition) Publication Date: June 30, 2003| Series: Letras Hispanicas/ Hispanic Writings (Book 494) Martin Romaña, protagonista de este relato, asegura que Octavia de Cadiz lo adoro y que la mejor prueba de ello fue el lamentable estado en que lo dejo ya de por vida, al casarse por primera vez y queriendose tanto. Ella habia oido hablar a su hermana de el, un profesor peruano en las universidad de Nanterre, tan taciturno como loco, y sintio el deseo enorme de romper con todo e irse a estudiar a esa universidad solo para conocerlo. --This text refers to an out of print or unavailable edition of thi...
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 |  | Driftwood Cottage (Chesapeake Shores) Release Date: March 29, 2011| Series: Chesapeake Shores Single mom Heather Donovan's dreams of home and family are tantalizingly within reach when she settles in Chesapeake Shores. The welcoming arms of the boisterous, loving O'Brien clan embrace her and her son. But accepting their support seems to further alienate her son's father, Connor O'Brien. His parents' divorce and his career as a high-powered divorce attorney have left him jaded about marriage.Then everything changes. Will the possibility of a future without Heather make Connor look at love and his career differently? Heather's jus...
 |  | A Test of Faith Release Date: September 4, 2004Anne’s daughter Faith is the answer to her lifelong prayer to be a mother. But her dream is shattered when the teenager rejects Anne’s love and the love of God. After years pass, and God heals their relationship, Anne falls seriously ill. Faith watches her mother weaken, struggling with role reversals and leaning on God as never before. Through all the intricacies of their relationship, all the joys and trials, they learn that God is with them. He brings them peace in the darkness, joy in the midst of sorrow, and hope in the face of death.A Mother...
 |  | The Painting of Porcupine City: A Novel Publication Date: August 29, 2011Brazilian graffiti artist Mateo Amaral is looking for his heaven spot, the one perfect place to paint. His coworker Fletcher Bradford is looking for a heaven spot of his own, and his is even more elusive. Out since age 12, Fletcher's been around more blocks than Mateo has ever painted. He's dated all the jerks, all the creeps, all the losers in between. At 26 he's decided the only way to meet a nice guy is just never to give him a chance to prove otherwise. When he's introduced to Mateo, Fletcher expects to add another notch to his bedpost. But Mateo is diffe...
 |  | Invisible Monsters Remix Publication Date: June 11, 2012[*Read by Chuck Palahniuk and Anna Fields] [Includes a *Bonus CD* with a PDF of instructions for creative listening] An expanded, radically refashioned ''director's cut'' of a favorite Palahniuk novelInjected with new material, Invisible Monsters Remix fulfills Chuck Palahniuk's original vision for his 1999 novel, moving a daring satire on beauty and the fashion industry even further into a wildly unique listening experience. Palahniuk's fashion-model protagonist has it all -- boyfriend, career, loyal best friend-- until an accident destroys her face, her abi...
 |  | Summer in February Publication Date: February 1, 1996While making a speech attacking modern art, Sir Alfred Munnings is taken back 40 years to a special time and place. Major Evans, listening to him on the radio, is also flooded with memories, and wonders how everything changed in both their lives. ...
 |  | Chinese Film Stars (Routledge Contemporary China Series) Publication Date: May 27, 2010| ISBN-10: 0415573904 | ISBN-13: 978-0415573900| Edition: 1 This volume of original essays fills a significant research gap in Chinese film studies by offering an interdisciplinary, comparative examination of ethnic Chinese film stars from the silent period to the era of globalization. Whereas studies of stars and stardom have developed considerably in the West over the past two decades, there is no single book in English that critically addresses issues related to stars and stardom in Chinese culture. Chinese Film Stars offers exemplary readings of historic...
 |  | Remember Me as a Time of Day Publication Date: August 19, 2012A compilation of poems by the members of Women on Words, a poetry critique circle born at Malaprop's Bookstore/Cafe in Asheville, NC. Inspired and inspiring, the poems illustrate the transformative power of these women's imaginations. ...
 |  | Love Lyrics from the Carmina Burana Publication Date: April 1993A superb volume, fully worthy of these famous but often misunderstood poems. P. G. Walsh's unmatched erudition in Latin literature furnishes lucid grammatical explanations, incisive analysis of goliardic literary values and technique, and illuminating references to ancient and medieval parallels. His prose translations make the poems accessible also to those with little or no Latin.Janet M. Martin, Princeton University --This text refers to the Paperback edition....
 |  | A Hero of Our Time (Illustrated) | Герой нашего времени (Russian Edition) Publication Date: December 9, 2011A Hero of Our Time is a novel by Mikhail Lermontov published in 1840. It tells the story of a young officer, Pechorin, sent to the Caucasus after a duel. (Russian edition). "Герой нашего времени" — единственный законченный роман М.Ю. Лерм...
 |  | Bats Out of Hell Publication Date: March 6, 1994Love and torment, lunacy and desire, tenderness and war the stories in Bats Out of Hell provide a brilliant, dazzling odyssey into American life. Barry Hannah's reputation as a master of the short story, first established in 1978 with the publication of Airships, is magnified in this volatile, long-awaited collection of new stories. Astonishing in range and in the portrayal of the human heart, these fierce and radar-perfect stories give us individuals with whom hilarity and pain combine with true and startling clarity. ...
 |  | Tijuana Bibles Vol. 2 Publication Date: January 1, 1997Hidden under mattresses for years, those raunchy and riotous tomes known as Tijuana Bibles have been a staple in the lives of comics fans and fanciers of pornography since your grandfather's time.With stories like "Hot Panties," "The Groan and Grunt Idol" and "Sex Slave" (to name but a few!) you'll see exxxactly why these strips have been filthy faves for decades! ...
 |  | Flesh and Bone: A Body Farm Novel (Body Farm Novels) Release Date: January 23, 2007| Series: Body Farm NovelsDr. Bill Brockton, the founder of the world-famous Body Farm, is hard at work on a troubling new case. A young man's battered body has been found in nearby Chattanooga, and it's up to the talented Dr. Brockton to assemble the pieces of the forensic puzzle. Brockton is brought into the case by the rising star of the state's mechanical examiners, Jess Carter. Just as they're on the verge of breaking the case open, events take a terrifying turn. Brockton has re-created the Chattanooga death scene at the Body Farm, but a killer tampers ...
 |  | The White Horse of Zennor and Other Stories Publication Date: April 1, 2012| Age Level: 9 and up | Grade Level: 4 and up A set of five haunting, enchanting tales from the master storyteller behind War Horse Since the beginning of time, strange and mysterious things have happened here. There are stories from the past of mermaids and spriggans and knockers and witches. The stories in this book however do not come from the past. They have all happened in my lifetime. At the furthest edge of Britain, where the sea gently washes over the land and myths brush against reality, lies Zennor. Since the beginning of time strange a...
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 |  | In The Garden: A Just in Rhyme Book (Just in Rhyme) Release Date: March 9, 2007| Age Level: 4 and up | Grade Level: P and up...
 |  | Paul Revere: Boston Patriot (Childhood of Famous Americans Series) Release Date: October 31, 1986| Age Level: 8 and up...
 |  | Alexander the Small and the Gordian Knot Publication Date: November 1, 2011Princess Helena is tied to the Gordian Knot. He who unties the knot shall marry the princess. Will Alexander the Great be able to untie the knot and save the princess? How can Aristotle help him? What did the Oracle of Delphi foresee? And who is Alexander the Small? ...
 |  | Plague 99 Hb (New Windmill) Publication Date: June 18, 1993 ...
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