 | Warrior Circle (Howard Moon Deer Mystery Series)
Release Date: July 1, 1999| Series: Howard Moon Deer Mystery Series After Howard Moon Deer's girlfriend storms from his cabin in the middle of the night, he finds her Jeep abandoned down the road but no sign of her. With the help of a blind ex-detective, Howard follows a trail of clues leading to a men's encounter group known as the Warrior Circle. It eventually becomes clear that someone's impish inner child is about to throw a deadly temper tantrum. ...
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 | Mary Mae and the Gospel Truth
Publication Date: June 28, 2010| Age Level: 8 and up | Grade Level: 3 and up Ten-year-old Mary Mae loves to sing hymns with her Granny, go to Sunday School, and learn about trilobites. She has lots of questions about how the earth looked millions of years ago. Trouble is, Mary Mae’s mother thinks it’s wrong to believe the world is that old. Mama believes God created it six thousand years ago and she believes that nobody should teach Mary Mae otherwise. When Mary Mae starts taking her questions to church, asking how God created the earth in six days or how eight people could take ...
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 | Alison Wonderland
Release Date: January 3, 2012“Only occasionally does a piece of fiction leap out and demand immediate cult status. Alison Wonderland is one . . . Smith is at the very least a minor phenomenon.”—Times (UK)After Alison Temple discovers that her husband is cheating on her, she does what any jilted woman would do—she spray paints a nasty message for him on her wedding dress and takes a job with the detective firm that found him out. Being a researcher at the all-female Fitzgerald’s Bureau of Investigation in London is certainly a change of pace from her previous lif...
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 | The Passive Voice
Publication Date: September 1996In The Passive Voice, G.C. Scott creates a woman who discovers a new pathway to love and the delights and consequences of her pleasure-bound journey. This is a contemporary literary novel of sexual surrender. ...
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 | John Lydgate: Troy Book -Selections (TEAMS Middle English Texts, Kalamazoo)
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 | Aeneas: Virgil's Epic Retold for Young Readers
Publication Date: September 15, 2011| Age Level: 9 and up | Grade Level: 4 and up Two thousand years ago the Roman poet Virgil related the adventures of a hero called Aeneas. He was a man who escaped from the burning ruins of Troy and, "driven by fate", led his people to a new home in a distant land. The story of Aeneas and the founding of Rome has the excitement and adventure, magic and romance, humor and sadness. Emily Frenkel's retelling is fresh and direct. ...
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 | The Angels Knocking on the Tavern Door: Thirty Poems of Hafez
Release Date: March 24, 2009 The great Persian poet Hafez is so beloved in Iran that almost every family there keeps his Divan close at hand. For some fifteen years, esteemed American poet and author Robert Bly has worked with the great Islamic scholar Leonard Lewisohn to produce this translation, which for the first time captures Hafez's nimbleness, his fierce humor, his astonishing range of thought, and his delight in love—enabling English speakers to fully appreciate the true genius of this master of the ghazal form, one of the greatest inventions in the history of poetry....
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 | Antologia Poetica/ Poetic Anthology (Letras Hispanicas / Hispanic Writings) (Spanish Edition)
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 | Poetry of Light & Quietness: Poems and Short Stories
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| Qi shi guai zhuan 100 (Long xiang wen xue cong shu) (Mandarin Chinese Edition)
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 | Napoleon's Letters (Prion Lost Treasures)
Publication Date: April 1, 1998| Series: Prion Lost Treasures Three hundred letters, edited and translated by a leading Napoleonic scholar, offer a direct insight into the mind of one of the greatest soldiers and most interesting figures in history. During his lifetime, Napoleon wrote 60,000 letters, 41,000 of which still survive. This collection, first published in the 1930s and out of print for decades, includes 300 letters edited and translated by eminent Oxford scholar J.M. Thompson. The letters span Napoleon's entire career, from 15-year-old artillery trainee to Emperor in exile. They r...
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 | Reversible Errors
Publication Date: April 5, 2011Corporate lawyer Arthur Raven is the court-appointed attorney for a Death Row inmate. Convinced his client is innocent thanks to new evidence, Raven is a fervent crusader--and also a rookie in the vicious world of criminal law. ...
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 | Fleshmarket Alley (Inspector Rebus)
Publication Date: November 15, 2010| Series: Inspector Rebus An illegal immigrant is found murdered in an Edinburgh housing scheme. Rebus is drawn into the case, but has other problems: his old police station has closed for business, and his masters would rather he retire than stick around. But as Rebus investigates, he must deal with the sleazy Edinburgh underworld, and maybe even fall in love. ...
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 | Archie Meets KISS (Archie and Friends All-Stars)
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 | The Girl Who Wasn't There (Nancy Drew Graphic Novels: Girl Detective #4)
Release Date: January 24, 2006| Age Level: 8 and up | Grade Level: 3 and up Nancy gets a call for help late one night from a girl she befriended overthe phone when getting technical support to help fix her computer. When theline goes dead, Nancy is determined to get to the bottom of things. Soon,Nancy, her Dad, and friends George and Bess are on their way to India tofind Kalpana, the girl who wasn't there! It's only a matter of time beforeNancy is captured by Sahadev the crime lord and is being sacrificed to Kali! Ages 8 to 12. Papercutz is the exciting new graphic novel publisher...
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 | Bicycle Safety (Rookie Read-About Safety)
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 | Official Arsenal FC Annual 2011
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 | Below
Release Date: April 4, 2006| Age Level: 3 and up A boy and his action figure explore a secret world below the stairs Jack and his action figure, Guy, have many adventures together, and the tall, narrow staircase in Jack's house provides the perfect setting. Jack and Guy climb mountains, visit cities, and explore forests. But one day Guy falls down a hole in the stairs and it's up to Jack to rescue him. What is going on below the stairs--only Guy knows. Publishers Weekly has described Nina Crews as "highly skilled at seeing through her photographic lens with the eyes of a child." Here she cap...
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 | The Child Writer from Austen to Woolf (Cambridge Studies in Nineteenth-Century Literature and Culture)
Publication Date: July 25, 2005| ISBN-10: 0521812933 | ISBN-13: 978-0521812931In this highly original collection leading scholars address the largely overlooked genre of childhood writings by major authors, and explore the genesis of genius. The book includes essays on the first writings of Jane Austen, Byron, Elizabeth Barrett, Charlotte and Branwell Brontë, Louisa May Alcott, George Eliot, John Ruskin, Lewis Carroll and Virginia Woolf. All began writing for pleasure as children, and later developed their professional ambitions. In bursts of creative energy, these young authors, as...
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 | Gracie the Lighthouse Cat (Andersen Press Picture Books)
Publication Date: January 2011| Age Level: 4 and up | Grade Level: P and up...
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