| Bug: A Play ...
| | A Distant Eden (Volume 1) Publication Date: March 1, 2012December 2012, a massive solar storm knocks out the power grid. Three hundred million Americans are suddenly faced with a survival situation. They have no water, electricity or fuel. Food rapidly disappears from the store shelves, not to be replaced. Only three percent will survive. Those three percent will have much in common. What does it take to be one of them? ...
| | Here Burns My Candle: A Novel Release Date: March 16, 2010A mother who cannot face her future.A daughter who cannot escape her past. Lady Elisabeth Kerr is a keeper of secrets. A Highlander by birth and a Lowlander by marriage, she honors the auld ways, even as doubts and fears stir deep within her.Her husband, Lord Donald, has secrets of his own, well hidden from the household, yet whispered among the town gossips. His mother, the dowager Lady Marjory, hides gold beneath her floor and guilt inside her heart. Though her two abiding passions are maintaining her place in society and coddling her grown sons, Marjory&rs...
| | The Pioneers (American Family Portraits #5) Publication Date: January 2006The spirit of exploration and adventure spurred Americans ever westward. These are the daring men and women known as The PioneersTwenty-year-old Jesse Morgan has always been a dreamer, the valiant hero in many an imaginary tale. But when a real-life act of bravery appears to result in tragedy, Jesse flees the tenements of New York's lower east side for a life of anonymity across the Great Plains. Little does he realize that he is being followed.His pursuers are Emily Austin, who knows the truth about the mishap and who also secretly desires to be Mrs. Jesse Morg...
| | When Joy Came to Stay Release Date: September 8, 2000Maggie Stovall is trapped inside a person she’s spent years carefully crafting. Now the truth about who she is—and what she’s done—is bursting to the surface and sending Maggie into a spiral of despair. Will she walk away from everything, or can Maggie allow God to take her to a place of ultimate honesty—before it’s too late? Maggie Stovall. One of the golden people. She has it all together. At least on the surface… Ben Stovall. Godly husband. Successful attorney. Has no idea of the darkness about to overtake his life&...
| | Captives Publication Date: January 1, 1992Detective Inspector Frank Gregson must investigate a series of savage and apparently motiveless murders. Moreover, they are carbon copies of killings committed years earlier - committed by men currently incarcerated in one of Britain's maximum security prisons. How could this be? ...
| | Against the Day Release Date: October 30, 2007The inimitable Thomas Pynchon has done it again. Hailed as "a major work of art" by The Wall Street Journal, his first novel in almost ten years spans the era between the Chicago World's Fair of 1893 and the years just after World War I and moves among locations across the globe (and to a few places not strictly speaking on the map at all). With a phantasmagoria of characters and a kaleidoscopic plot, Against the Day confronts a world of impending disaster, unrestrained corporate greed, false religiosity, moronic fecklessness, and evil intent in high places and ...
| | La Tribuna / The Rostrum (Literatura / Literature) (Spanish Edition) ...
| | Ramage's Trial (The Lord Ramage Novels) (Volume 14) Publication Date: March 1, 2002| Series: The Lord Ramage Novels (Book 14) Captain Lord Ramage and the Calypso return from Devil's Island, but Ramage's new wife Sarah is missing. The captain would like nothing better than to sail home immediately, but instead he is ordered to shepherd a lumbering convoy of merchant ships back to England. On the way, bizarre events lead him to a full court martial in Plymouth, presided over by his old nemesis, Rear-Admiral Goddard. Ramage must clear his nameor face a sentence of death! ...
| | Six Ways From Sunday (Pinnacle Westerns) Release Date: May 1, 2009| Series: Pinnacle Westerns "Six Ways To Sunday - And Seven Days to Die": Cotton Pickens' parents had a cussed sense of humour, but there's nothing funny about the way the man can draw a gun. Now he's in the middle of a mining camp district slowly being crushed under the iron fist of another misnamed, hard headed fellow, Carter Scruples. With Cotton facing off against Scruples, a beautiful young woman caught in-between, and a band of outlaws living high and mighty in a dry-docked Pullman Palace Car, the town of Swamp Creek is surely going to get blown sky high. And w...
| | Trail/Revenge of the Mountain Man (The Last Mountain Man) Release Date: January 1, 2007| Series: The Last Mountain Man You Can Teach An Old Dog New Tricks...With A Six-Gun!When gold is discovered near the little town of No-Name, Colorado, thecitizens are overjoyed at their good fortune...until trouble gallops downMaine Street on a horse straight out of Hell. For gold's closest companionsare greed and murder, and every two-bit gunslick from the Atlantic to theRockies is beating a path to the gold strike--which is practically on thedoorstep of Smoke Jensen. They're looking to get rich quick...and nevermind how it's done.But this legendary mountain ma...
| | The Beautiful and the Dangerous: Encounters with the Zuni Indians Publication Date: March 1, 2001| ISBN-10: 0826323421 | ISBN-13: 978-0826323422Based on over twenty years' research at Zuni Pueblo in New Mexico, this honest and respectful book takes us into the heart of one Zuni family and allows us to witness the world through its members' eyes. We see the joys of love, marriage, and childbirth and the tragedies of illness, alcoholism, and death. We rediscover the Southwestern landscape, its plants and wildlife, in light of traditional Zuni teachings. The Beautiful and the Dangerous was originally published in 1992, and is now available only from UNM P...
| | Voices in Diversity: Poets from Postwar Korea Publication Date: June 11, 2001"This anthology contains 92 poems by 37 poets who were born in or after 1945. The end of World War II, August 15, 1945, is an epoch-making date in the history of contemporary Korea in that it brought about Korea's liberation from Japanese rule. I thought that it would be interesting and meaningful to look at the poetic realm of those who witnessed the new political, social, and cultural developments in postwar Korea. The youngest poet represented in this book was born in 1962."--Ko Won, from the "Preface" ...
| | Dare to Die (Death on Demand Mysteries) Release Date: March 30, 2010| Series: Death on Demand MysteriesShe came in the rain. Alone. On a bicycle. After more than a decade Iris Tilford is back in Broward's Rock—and her return has nasty and unexpected repercussions that are rocking Annie and Max Darling's sea island hometown. Years ago Iris disappeared after a fatal high school tragedy. Now that she's home again, Annie's extending the hand of friendship by inviting the sad, beautiful, and mysterious stranger to the Darlings' party at the pavilion. But Death, as it turns out, is an uninvited guest at their gala. Suddenly ...
| | DANTE: INFERNO (Dante's Divine Comedy) (v. 1) Publication Date: May 1, 1997| Series: Dante's Divine Comedy (Book 1) _The Divine Comedy_ is perhaps the greatest Christianclassic ever written, and probably the greatest adveture story evertold.Dante wrote it to entertain, guide, and enrich ordinaryreaders, not just the intellectual elite.This clear new version withunique aids makes the fascinating story accessible to such readerstoday.Those who love Dante best as a storyteller and teacher will find inthis book what they have been waiting for...the freshest, clearest,most exact, and most readable Divine Comedy in the English language,with f...
| | Assembling Alternatives: Reading Postmodern Poetries Transnationally Publication Date: April 29, 2003| ISBN-10: 0819565407 | ISBN-13: 978-0819565402| Edition: 1st First anthology to examine the national borders of postmodern poetry. ...
| | H.G. Wells and the Modern Novel ...
| | Angela of Foligno's Memorial (Library of Medieval Women) Publication Date: January 13, 2000| Series: Library of Medieval Women Angela of Foligno is considered by many as the greatest mystical voice among Italian medieval women. She devoted herself to a relentless pursuit of God when as a middle-aged woman she lost her mother, husband and children; illiterate herself, she dictated her experiences to her confessor, who transcribed her words into Latin as the Memorial. In a direct and vigorous style, it tells of her suffering, visions, joy, identification with Christ, and finally her mystical union with God. However, her book has always been viewed w...
| | Run from Fear Publication Date: March 1, 2012With each step she takes, he tracks her every move, waiting for the perfect time. The perfect revenge. Until then, he'll watch her . . .RUN FROM FEARMore than anything, Talia Vega wanted to leave behind her harrowing past. Moving eight hundred miles away, she succeeded . . . until the one man who knows her darkest secrets wanders into the restaurant where she works. Now the agonizing memories come crashing back-along with an undeniable desire for Jack Brooks, the ex-Green Beret who rescued her from a sadistic monster two years ago.Jack Brooks knows that showing...
| | Football Flip Quiz ...
|
Data Source by Amazon.com |
留言列表