| Naughty (Urban Renaissance) Release Date: March 1, 2010| Series: Urban Renaissance Jaylin Jerome Rogers, an investment broker worth millions, lives a high-class lifewith plenty of women to share it with.Nestled in his lavishing home in Chesterfield, Missouri, he captures women with his wealth, charm, nine-plus inches of goodness and amazingly good looks.Although his bed is never empty, his heart is.He feels nothing for the women who love him dearly and continues his search for the ¿perfect¿ one.When Scorpio Valentino, an attractive, seductive and charming woman saunters into his view, she offers Jaylin a life...
| | Nature: Poems Old and New Publication Date: April 19, 2000NATURE, a major compendium of May Swenson's poems, including ten that appeared first in this collection, draws on nearly fifty years of work. "Surely no one, scientist or poet," wrote former U.S. poet laureate Howard Nemerov, "has seen things . . . so clearly as she, and surely no one has made seeing and saying so nearly one." ...
| | In the Electric Mist with Confederate Dead (Dave Robicheaux) Release Date: October 25, 2011| Series: Dave Robicheaux Back in print at last, James Lee Burke’s suspense-packed sixth novel in his bestselling Dave Robicheaux series delivers a heart-pounding bayou manhunt—and features “one of the colest, earthiest heroes in thrilerdom” (Entertainment Weekly ). When Hollywood invades New Iberia Parish to film a Civil War epic, restless specters waiting in the shadows for Louisiana detective Dave Robicheaux are reawakened—ghosts of a history best left undisturbed. Hunting a serial killer preying on the lawless young, Robicheaux ...
| | The Da Vinci Fraud: Why the Truth Is Stranger Than Fiction Publication Date: September 6, 2005Was Leonardo Da Vinci a member of the 'Priory of Sion', a secret society reaching all the way back to the Crusades" Does his famous painting, "The Last Supper", contain a hidden code about this society's most precious secret? Did Jesus father children by Mary Magdalene? What was the Holy Grail? The best-selling novel "The Da Vinci Code" by Dan Brown has stirred the popular imagination by cleverly interweaving theories about such questions with a fast-paced fictional narrative. Many readers have been so swept away by the drama of this murder mystery that the...
| | Chemistry of Evil (Summoning) ...
| | Candide and Zadig (Library Edition) Publication Date: June 1, 2011These two classic coming-of-age stories by Voltaire parody the romanticism of his day with the ruthless wit that has made him the undisputed master of social commentary.Candide, which is alternately titled Optimism, is a merciless satire and expose' of the ideas and institutions men live by. In this philosophical fantasy, the naive Candide comes to witness and to suffer such misfortune that he rejects the philosophy of his tutor, Dr. Pangloss, who claims that ''all is for the best in this best of all possible worlds.''Zadig is the story of another optimist--...
| | Selected Poems (Dover Thrift Editions) Publication Date: October 12, 1993| Series: Dover Thrift Editions Richly varied in mood and content, 31 poems include convivial song-like poems, love poems, travel poems, humorous and satiric poems. Included are "She Walks in Beauty," "The Prisoner of Chillon," "The Vision of Judgment," many more, plus excerpts from Don Juan, Childe Harold's Pilgrimage and Manfred. Explanatory footnotes. ...
| | The Roaring Girl and Other City Comedies (Oxford World's Classics) Publication Date: August 1, 2008| Series: Oxford World's Classics This excellent volume brings together four of the most popular, most frequently studied and performed comedies that depict city life, by Thomas Dekker, Thomas Middleton, Ben Jonson and their contemporaries. Included are The Roaring Girl, The Shoemaker's Holiday, Eastward Ho!, and Every Man in His Humour. The text is freshly edited using modern spelling.A critical introduction, a wide-ranging annotation, and an informative bibliography illuminate the plays' cultural contexts and theatrical potential for reader and performer ali...
| | Gongora's Shorter Poetic Masterpieces in Translation (Medieval and Renaissance Texts and Studies) ...
| | Arthur Rimbaud: Poesia al raso, Vol. I. Textos 1870-1871 (Spanish Edition) Publication Date: October 1, 2012The first unedited collection of Arthur Rimbaud’s poetry translated into Spanish, this is more than a simple book of poems; instead, this unique compilation allows readers to appreciate Rimbaud’s poetry and genius by placing each poem in its original context, in letters written to friends and colleagues. This particular volume is comprised principally of correspondence exchanged with his former literature professor Georges Izambard, with the Parnassian poet Théodore de Banville, and with his poet friend Paul Demeny. La primera colecci...
| | Ancestral Lines: Culture and Identity in the Work of Six Contemporary Poets Publication Date: December 1993| ISBN-10: 1854110616 | ISBN-13: 978-1854110619"Ancestral Lines" explores poetry written away from the economic and cultural centre of London by six poets: Seamus Heaney, Tony Harrison, Douglas Dunn, Gillian Clarke, Sally Roberts Jones and Oliver Reynolds. Studies of the individual poets are accompanied by general essays on the influence of politics, history and myth on poetry from Ireland, Wales and the North of England, showing how poetry emerges from the matrix of personal, regional and historical identity. This book should be a challenge to conventional...
| | Men At Work: Through The Roof\Taking His Measure\Watching It Go Up (Harlequin Blaze) Publication Date: July 1, 2007| Series: Harlequin Blaze (Book 333) These smoking-hot construction workers are posing, au naturel, for a charity calendar. Six-pack abs and chiselled good looks make them the perfect pin-ups! Through the Roof by Karen Kendall Smouldering Peruvian Ben Delgado’s pride will not let his socialite fiancée, Marina Reston, help him with his business. But Marina’s not going to take his decision lying down! Taking His Measure by Cindi Myers Samantha Delaney is the lucky calendar photographer. But when her teenage crush, gorgeous Josh Kittredge, stroll...
| | Image Of The Beast Publication Date: December 12, 2009Western Coastal Insurance ("WCI"), an affluent and prominent California liability insurance company, is enjoying a tide of prestige and profits generated from manipulated public and judicial opinion.Then, on a LA crosswalk adjacent to a hotel building site, a blue sedan crashes into construction worker Tony Alvarez.The driver of the car is a claims agent for WCI.With Tony left a paraplegic from the crash and unable to support his young family, he and his wife, Anna Lisa, find themselves in the fight of their lives for both their marriage and their family's ...
| | The Haunted Schoolhouse: A Spooky Lift-the-Flap Book ...
| | Rimonah of the Flashing Sword: A North African Tale Publication Date: March 1995| Age Level: 4 and up | Grade Level: P and up A North African version of Snow White, with 40 thieves in the role of the seven dwarfs. Eric Kimmel has complete reworked the story by turning Rimonah into a "fearless young woman who rode with the reckless daring of a bedouin horseman." Beautiful, layered watercolor illustrations greatly enhance the story. Full color. ...
| | Dwight Howard (Sports Illustrated Kids; Superstar Athletes) Publication Date: August 1, 2011| Age Level: 6 and up | Grade Level: 1 and up...
| | Camping and Hiking (Get Outdoors) Publication Date: January 15, 2011| Age Level: 9 and up | Grade Level: 4 and up...
| | The Silo - A Pastoral Symphony (Arc International Poets Series) ...
| | Lions ...
| | Raccoon Child of a Child Publication Date: August 17, 2012Raccoon Child of a Child is told simply and infew words, with charming line drawings. This true story allows us a glimpse into a family who lives close to nature and recognizes the spiritual connections among all creation — whether they be animal or human. Not just for children. ...
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