 | Bro Code for Parents: What to Expect When You're Awesome Release Date: October 2, 2012So you’re going to be a parent. You might be asking yourself a series of important questions: Will I be a good parent? • Will I be able to afford this? • Can I ever have sex again? Well, the answer to all these questions is a rock-solid no. But just because your existence is now a petrifying turd on the canvas of life doesn’t mean your kid has to be as lame as you’re about to become. That’s why I’ve written this book—to teach you how to be an awesomommy or legendaddy. The Bro Code for Parents will help you: Choose a...
 |  | The Revelation (Abram's Daughters #5) Release Date: June 1, 2005Spanning three generations, the compelling novels of the ABRAM'S DAUGHTERS series feature five courting-age sisters, their extended family, and their quaint Old Order community, whose way of life and faith in God are as enduring as their signature horse and buggy. Or so it seems... In this suspenseful conclusion to the series, readers will thrill to another gripping story with Lewis's trademark captivating twists and turns, and startling answers to the compelling questions set into motion in the first book, The Covenant. Abram's Daughters Book 5. --This text refers ...
 |  | Mrs. Kimble: A Novel (Harper Perennial Modern Classics) Release Date: May 3, 2011| Series: Harper Perennial Modern ClassicsA chameleon, an enigma, all things to all womena lifeline to which powerful needs and nameless longings may be attachedKen Kimble is revealed through the eyes of the women he seduces: Birdie, his first wife, struggling to hold herself together after his desertion; his second wife, Joan, a lonely, tragic heiress who sees her unknowable husband as her last chance for happiness; and Dinah, a beautiful but damaged woman half his age....
 |  | Heaven (Halo Trilogy) Release Date: August 21, 2012| Series: Halo Trilogy Only sixteen when she started the series, Ally Adornetto knows how teen hearts beat, and this long-awaited conclusion is certain to be her most popular book yet. Bethany, an angel sent to Earth, and her mortal boyfriend, Xavier, have been to Hell and back. But now their love will be put to its highest test yet, as they defy Heavenly law and marry. They don’t tell Beth’s archangel siblings, Gabriel and Ivy, but the angels know soon enough, and punishment comes in a terrifying form: the Sevens, who are rogue angels bent on keeping...
 |  | An Unexpected Christmas Guest: A Winter's Tale of Love Publication Date: June 2001While Conrad the cobbler waits for his invited guest, he gives shoes to a beggar, feeds a poor old woman, and helps a lost child find her mother. At the end of the day he asks why his guest has still not arrived and receives a most unexpected answer. The classic tale, originally told by Edwin Markham in 1899, continues to inspire teenagers, adults, parents, and others wearied by the season's hustle and bustle. Alda Ellis has lovingly selected nostalgic turn-of-the century Christmas art to accompany this timeless poem reflecting the true meaning of Christmas. ...
 |  | Something in the Blood (Severn House British Mysteries (Hardcover)) Publication Date: September 1, 2007| Series: Severn House British Mysteries (Hardcover) The launch of a new mystery series set in Bath - Honey Driver runs a hotel in Bath. As boss shes in charge one day and washing dishes the next, resisting her mothers match-making attempts and managing multiple responsibilities. Then one day things change. Honey lands the job of liaising with the police on behalf of Bath Hotels Association. And when an American tourist goes missing, Honey is called in to help . . . ...
 |  | Finding True Center: A GOLF STORY ABOUT LIFE Publication Date: April 12, 2004Finding True Center continues the rich tradition of existential philosophical inquiry masquerading as a story about golf. Hackers of all abilities will enjoy the breezy travelogue and on-course reportage. Sentimentalists will like it even more."-- Michael Konik, author of In Search of Burningbush and Ella in EuropeLifelong friends and rivals Nick and Easy love both golf and an occasional wager. Their shared passion moves beyond the extreme when a tequila-inspired bar bet results in a far-fetched scheme: playing head-to-head in every state across America as the...
 |  | Othello (Folger Shakespeare Library) Release Date: December 23, 2003| Series: Folger Shakespeare Library Each edition includes: Freshly edited text based on the best early printed version of the play Full explanatory notes conveniently placed on pages facing the text of the play Scene-by-scene plot summaries A key to famous lines and phrases An introduction to reading Shakespeare's language An essay by an outstanding scholar providing a modern perspective on the play Illustrations from the Folger Shakespeare Library's vast holdings of rare booksEssay by Susan SnyderThe...
 |  | Spenser's Monstrous Regiment: Elizabethan Ireland and the Poetics of Difference Publication Date: December 26, 2002| ISBN-10: 0198187343 | ISBN-13: 978-0198187349Spenser's Monstrous Regiment is a stimulating and scholarly account of how the experience of living and writing in Ireland qualified Spenser's attitude towards female "regiment" and challenged his notions of English nationhood. Including a trenchant discussion of the influence of colonialism upon the structure, themes, imagery, and language of Spenser's poetry, this is the first major study of Spenser's canon to engage with primary Gaelic materials in its assessment of his relationship with native Irish and...
 |  | Relatively Speaking: Three One-Acts and A Monologue about the Family Publication Date: November 1, 1988(Lillenas Publications). The "relativity" in this title refers to playwright Jerry Cohagan's recollections of childhood and growing up whether real or imagined. The three one-acts and monologue in this collection have a common denominator: relationships that transcend age. Jerry's most popular script in this work is "The Ark" an intergenerational story that takes place in and out of a canoe. Of equal weight are the two plays, "The Dalton Gang" and "From the Heart." The first dealing with youth's acceptance of old age; the second with reconciliation. The Ark ...
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 |  | Under Arturo's Star: The Cultural Legacies of Elsa Morante (Purdue Studies in Romance Literature) Publication Date: November 17, 2005| Series: Purdue Studies in Romance Literature (Book 34) Elsa Morante has long been recognized internationally as one of the most significant, innovative, and important writers of the 20th century Italy. Nonetheless, there has, to date, been no full-length study in English dedicated to her work. Critical perspectives on Morante's literary achievement have shifted dramatically in recent years, and while this volume proposes to offer the first comprehensive evaluation of Morante to appear outside Italy, it also aims to take into account modern critical and th...
 |  | Blind Justice: A Novel of Suspense (Ben Kincaid) Release Date: December 27, 2005| Series: Ben Kincaid Out of corporate life and on his own, lawyer Ben Kincaid sees the seamy side of the law every day. There's no glamour and little reward when it comes to defending the lowlifes who beat down his door. But when a friend is set up for murder, Ben has no choice but to enter the world of hardball litigation and face a judge who despises him in a trial he is guaranteed to lose.BLIND JUSTICE is a riveting, emotion-packed thriller in which guilt and innocence remain obscure and justice is a matter of opinion. ...
 |  | West Point's Sentinel Event Publication Date: May 2002West Point's Sentinel Event is the fourth in a series of fictional medical thriller novels that deal with untoward incidents, mishaps, and catastrophic outcomes, known as sentinel events, that in reality turn out to be nefarious deeds perpetrated by people from different walks of life.The first novel in the series, Sentinel Event, introduced Jacob M. Stein, MD, a resident of New Hampshire, who is a physician surveyor for the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations.He was asked to investigate a sentinel eventan operating-room death in a sm...
 |  | The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes (Dover Thrift Editions) Publication Date: July 21, 2010| Series: Dover Thrift Editions Eleven of the best and most popular tales of the immortal sleuth include "Silver Blaze," concerning the "curious incident of the dog in the night-time"; "The Greek Interpreter," starring Holmes' even more formidable brother, Mycroft; and "The Final Problem," the detective's notorious confrontation with arch-criminal Moriarty at the Reichenbach Falls. ...
 |  | Punished (Darby Creek Exceptional Titles) Publication Date: September 2007| Age Level: 8 and up | Grade Level: 3 and up...
 |  | Mis cuentos preferidos de Hans Christian Andersen Publication Date: November 1, 2007| Age Level: 5 and up | Grade Level: K and up A collection of the stories most representative of legendary storyteller Hans Christian Andersen, these adaptations stay true to the original tales. Combined with realistic, poetic illustrations, this compilation turns these stories from everyday tales into universal classics. Some of the adapted stories include The Little Mermaid, The Steadfast Tin Soldier, and The Ugly Duckling. Una selección de los cuentos más representativos de Hans Christian Andersen, estas adaptaciones con...
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