 | Witch Hill
Publication Date: September 2, 2000| Series: Light This little-known classic by the late Marion Zimmer Bradley is a wonderful treat for readers feeling the loss of this marvelous author.Part of Bradley's beloved "Light" series, Witch Hill is a sensuous story of witchcraft, demonic possession, and true love.Sara Latimer's last relative has died.Heartbroken and feeling totally alone, Sara moves to the family home she had just inherited, Witch Hill, only to find that she is shunned by most of her neighbors. Finally Matthew Hay, one of her only allies, explains that Sara's aunt was a powerful, e...
 |  | An Inconvenient Woman
Release Date: November 28, 1998Jules Mendelson is wealthy. Astronomically so. He and his wife lead the kind of charity-giving, art-filled, high-society life for which each has been carefully groomed. Until Jules falls in love with Flo March, a beautiful actress/waitress. What Flo discovers about the superrich is not a pretty sight. And in the end, she wants no more than what she was promised. But when Flo begins to share the true story of her life among the Mendelsons, not everyone is in a listening mood. And some cold shoulders have very sharp edges. . . . ...
|  | Beyond the Dark Portal (World of Warcraft)
Release Date: June 24, 2008The aging orc shaman Ner'zhul has seized control of the Horde and reopened the Dark Portal. His brutal warriors once again encroach upon Azeroth, laying siege to the newly constructed stronghold of Nethergarde Keep. There, the archmage Khadgar and the Alliance commander, Turalyon, lead humanity and its elven and dwarven allies in fighting this new invasion. Even so, disturbing questions arise. Khadgar learns of orcish incursions farther abroad: small groups of orcs who seem to pursue a goal other than simple conquest. Worse yet, black dragons have been sighted as w...
|  | Team Yankee
Release Date: March 1, 1994A realistic depiction of World War III combat follows CaptainSean Bannion and the tank soldiers of Team Yankee as they battle theRussian invasion force, from Hill 214 in West Germany to the ultimatecease-fire. Reissue. ...
|  | The Legend of Mickey Tussler
Release Date: April 29, 2008Seventeen-year-old Mickey Tussler is recruited to play for a minor league affiliate of the Boston Braves. Arthur Murphy swears Mickey has the greatest arm he has ever seen, that anybody has ever seen. And it might be true. But Mickey's autism is prohibitive. It keeps him sealed off from a world he scarcely understands. Lost both in the memory of his former life with an abusive father and the challenges of a new world filled with heckling teammates, opponent...
|  | Botho Strauss: Three Plays: The Park, Seven Doors, Time and the Room (Oberon Modern Playwrights)
Publication Date: April 1, 2007| ISBN-10: 1840024763 | ISBN-13: 978-1840024760These three plays, first published in German in the 1980s, show Botho Strauss developing an enigmatic, unsettling, and uniquely theatrical style. Set in Hamburg, The Park is Strauss’ take on A Midsummer Night’s Dream. Seven Doors brings together a jilted husband, a wedding without guests, and two monks with an intimate knowledge of hell. In Time and the Room, the room contrives to be the play’s main character. ...
|  | Sophocles Electra (Focus Classical Library)
Publication Date: April 23, 2008| Series: Focus Classical Library Translation with introduction, extensive notes and interpretive essay. Introduction discusses theatre and performance in ancient Greece, the Electra myth, the three playwrights who wrote about Electra at that time, and a plot summary. Text also includes "afterlife" essay which discusses adaptations of the play, as well as touching on other ways Electra has had influence. ...
|  | Basho's Haiku: Selected Poems of Matsuo Basho by Barnhill, David Landis published by State University of New York Press Paperback
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|  | It Could Drive You Crazy
Publication Date: April 24, 2002Marilyn Bates attributes her love for the outdoors--with which she begins this collection--to those quiet afternoon of shelling peas under osage orange trees with her grandmother or digging in her own small patch next to her father's garden.Their psyches, delicately connected like roots beneath the soil bear fruit in this poetry.Most painful of all experiences is diabetes, which links her to her father. Her disease lies palpably under all these poems."It Could Drive You Crazy" is the title poem which underscores her daily struggle with her condition.But this i...
|  | Political Poetry and Ideology of F.I. Tyutchev
Publication Date: September 1983An examination of Tiutchev's often inconsistent political theory. Conant shows how Tiutchev took refuge in an abstract Slavophilism and analyzes his system of Orthodox and Imperial motifs. ...
|  | Lord Wraybourne's Betrothed (Regency Romance)
Release Date: July 1, 1990| Series: Regency Romance From The New York Times bestselling author of A Lady's Secret, a classic Regency romance back in print and in trade for the first time.Even if the handsome, debonair Lord Wraybourne is only marrying Jane Sandiford for her fortune-as she suspects-that does not diminish the powerful sway her betrothed seems to hold over her. The Sandiford Heiress has lived a sheltered life and is known for being stuffy, so her passionate responses to her fiancé's attentions catch her by surprise. As confused and mortified as she is by her own emotions, J...
|  | Shoveling Smoke
Publication Date: June 1, 2006Reveling in outrageous shenanigans and hilariously off-kilter characters, Shoveling Smoke (now in paperback) does for East Texas what Carl Hiaasen's novels do for South Florida. Burned-out corporate lawyer Clay Parker chucks it all and moves from Houston to a tiny firm in a dusty small town, searching for his lost integrity and a simpler life. Instead, he lands in the middle of a bungled fraud case defending the disreputable and downright nasty Bevo Rasmussen, accused of torching the stables housing his over-insured thoroughbreds. Immediately confronted with cor...
|  | Murder On The Mind: The Jeff Resnick Mysteries
Publication Date: February 2, 2011After a brutal mugging in Manhattan leaves him with a broken arm and fractured skull, insurance investigator Jeff Resnick reluctantly agrees to recover at the home of his estranged half brother, Richard. At first, Jeff believes his graphic nightmares of a slaughtered buck are just the workings of his traumatized mind. But when a local banker is found in the same condition, Jeff believes the attack has left him with a sixth sense--an ability to witness murder before it happens. Piecing together clues he saw in his visions, Jeff attempts to solve the crime.His...
|  | Halloween Night
Release Date: July 27, 2010| Age Level: 4 and up | Grade Level: K and upTrick or treat! It's Halloween night and all are preparing, for a wickedly wonderful evening of scaring. With zombies and banshees and mummies galore, read this book once and you'll come back for more!...
|  | Let's Have a Picnic!: A Touch-and-Feel Adventure (Raggedy Ann and Me!)
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|  | Pandora of Athens, 399 B.C.(The Life and Times Series)
Publication Date: October 1, 2004| Age Level: 9 and up...
|  | Natalie and the Bestest Friend Race (That's Nat!)
Release Date: October 6, 2009| Age Level: 6 and up | Grade Level: 1 and up...
|  | Brutal Uncut
Publication Date: May 6, 2008Adult film superstar Aiden Shaw follows up his bestselling memoir, My Undoing, with a no-holds-barred look at sexual excess. Out of control on drink and drugs, Paul seeks out men who will abuse him. He rents them his body, snorts their coke, and wakes from nightmares barely knowing what is real. Shockingly intimate, Brutal is a novel that reads like a diary. ...
|  | Can We Share the World with Tigers? (Wells of Knowledge Science)
Release Date: August 1, 2012| Grade Level: 1 and up...
|  | The Berenstain Bears and the Bad Habit
Release Date: August 12, 1987| Age Level: 4 and up | Grade Level: P and up With help from Mama and Papa (who get a little advice from Grizzly Gran), Sister Bear learns to stop her nervous nail biting before it turns into a bad habit. ...
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