 | The Wind Shifts: New Latino Poetry (Camino del Sol)
Publication Date: April 5, 2007| Series: Camino del Sol Join us across the nation with The Wind Shifts ON TOURThe Wind Shifts gathers, for the first time, works by emerging Latino and Latina poets in the twenty-first century. Here readers will discover 25 new and vital voices including Naomi Ayala, Richard Blanco, David Dominguez, Gina Franco, Sheryl Luna, and Urayoán Noel. All of the writers included in this volume have published poetry in well-regarded literary magazines. Some have published chapbooks or first collections, but none had published more than one book at the time of...
 |  | Talking Back: Thinking Feminist, Thinking Black
Publication Date: July 1, 1999| ISBN-10: 0896083527 | ISBN-13: 978-0896083523Over thirty contributors from Canada, Mexico, and the U.S. challenge the false promises of free trade in the Americas. Concrete strategies to build an integrated North America based on the principles of ecological sustainability, equity, and social justice. --This text refers to an alternate Paperback edition....
|  | Trying
Publication Date: July 23, 2008Drama / lm, 1f / InteriorTrying is a two-character play based on the author's experience during1967-1968 when she worked for Francis Biddle at his home in Washington,D.C. Judge Biddle had been Attorney General of the United States underFranklin Roosevelt. After the war, President Truman named him Chief Judgeof the American Military Tribunal at Nuremberg. The play is about a youngCanadian girl and an old, Philadelphia aristocrat, "trying" to understandeach other in what Biddle knows is the final year of his life. ...
|  | Perfect Wedding (French's Acting Editions)
Publication Date: February 10, 2011| Series: French's Acting Editions ComedyCharacters: 2 male, 4 female Interior Set A man wakes up in the bridal suite on his wedding morning to find an extremely attractive naked girl in bed beside him. In the depths of a stag night hangover, he can't even remember meeting her. Before he can get her out, his bride to be arrives to dress for the wedding and, in the ensuing panic, the girl is locked in the bathroom. The best man is persuaded to claim her, but he gets confused and introduces the chamber maid to the bride as his date. The crisis escalates to nu...
|  | A comparative study of operating a credit department internally versus the use of outside organizations
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|  | Laura Ingalls Wilder: The Little House Books, Volume 1 (Library of America)
Release Date: August 30, 2012| Series: Library of America (Book 229) Originally published from 1932 to 1943, Laura Ingalls Wilder’s Little House books are classics of children’s literature, beloved by millions. But readers who last enjoyed them as children may be astonished at the quiet poetry of Wilder’s prose and the force and poignancy of her portrait of the lives of American pioneers. Now The Library of America and editor Caroline Fraser present a new two-volume edition that affirms Wilder’s place in the American canon, reintroducing these enduring works to reader...
|  | Coral Glynn: A Novel
Release Date: February 28, 2012Coral Glynn arrives at Hart House, an isolated manse in the English countryside, early in the very wet spring of 1950, to nurse the elderly Mrs. Hart, who is dying of cancer. Hart House is also inhabited by Mrs. Prence, the perpetually disgruntled housekeeper, and Major Clement Hart, Mrs. Hart’s war-ravaged son, who is struggling to come to terms with his latent homosexuality. When a child’s game goes violently awry in the woods surrounding Hart House, a great shadow—love, perhaps—descends upon its inhabitants. Like the mi...
|  | Breakfast at Stephanie's
Release Date: June 1, 2004Playing “Winter Wonderland” for last-minute Christmas shoppers has got to be the all-time low point of Stephanie Glassman’s career. The aspiring jazz soloist and single mother has no singing prospects, no man in her life since her hot fling with a movie stuntman, and a social life that consists of having her two best friends over for high-calorie Sunday brunches. Even her grandmother’s having more sex than she is. That is, until toddler Jake’s irresistible father hurtles back into her life.Albert promises fidelity, plus married life fil...
|  | Hercules Furens: A Tragedy of Seneca (Classic Reprint)
Publication Date: June 19, 2012Kti fftlGE A fW... nfTO JAM iA n2 Entered according to A ct of Congress, in the year 1845, by Chablbb Beck, in the Clerk soffice of theD istrict Court of theD istrict of Massachusetts. BOSTON rajVTSB BY THUBSTOIT, TOUT AD CO. 31 Devonshire.(Typographical errors above are due to OCR software and don't occur in the book.)About the Publisher Forgotten Books is a publisher of historical writings, such as: Philosophy, Classics, Science, Religion, History, Folklore and Mythology.Forgotten Books' Classic Reprint Series utilizes the latest technology to regenerate facs...
|  | The Purgatorio (Barnes & Noble Classics Series)
Publication Date: May 26, 2005| Series: Barnes & Noble Classics Purgatorio, by Dante Alighieri, is part of the Barnes & Noble Classics series, which offers quality editions at affordable prices to the student and the general reader, including new scholarship, thoughtful design, and pages of carefully crafted extras. Here are some of the remarkable features of Barnes & Noble Classics:All editions are beautifully designed and are printed to superior specifications; some include illustrations of historical interest. Barnes & Noble Classics pulls together a constellation of influences—...
|  | Reporting at Wit's End: Tales from the New Yorker
Release Date: February 16, 2010The best of St. Clair McKelway, a longtime New Yorker writer, whose astonishing career and work have been overlooked for too long. Named for his great-uncle, a prominent newspaperman, St. Clair McKelway was born with journalism in his blood. And in thirty-six years at the New Yorker, he made “fact-writing” his career. His prolific output for the magazine was defined by its incomparable wit and a love of New York’s rough edges. He had a deep affection for the city’s “rascals”: the junkmen, con men, counterfeiters, priest...
|  | Harper Perennial Forbidden Classics - The Way of a Man with a Maid
Publication Date: January 19, 2009| Series: Perennial Forbidden Classics ‘The Way of a Man with a Maid’ is a foray into pleasure, pain, lesbianism and etiquette – told from the viewpoint of a quintessential Edwardian gent. Having first appeared in Parisian journals around the turn of the century, it is widely acknowledged to be a defining example of the erotic genre, and reveals the dark underbelly of human sexuality. Do the best things come to the woman who waits? Jack has built a special place in a padded room of an old lunatic asylum named 'The Snuggery'. Filled with ...
|  | Lady Delafont's Dilemma (Zebra Regency Romance)
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|  | No Second Chance
Release Date: April 26, 2011The "nimble and ingenious" (New York Times) thriller from the #1 New York Times bestselling author-now in paperback!Shot twice by an unseen assailant, Dr. Marc Seidman lies in a hospital bed. His wife has been killed. His six-month-old daughter, Tara, has vanished. But then a ransom note arrives, giving him one chance to save her. Forbidden to talk to the police or the FBI, Marc is helpless as the authorities hone in on a new suspect: him. And he doesn't know who to trust as deadly secrets-about his wife, about an old love he's never forgotten, and about his own...
|  | The Black Ice (Harry Bosch)
Release Date: December 2, 2003Narcotics officer Cal Moore's orders were to look into the city's latest drug killing. Instead, he ends up in a motel room with a fatal bullet wound to the head and a suicide note stuffed in his back pocket. Working the case, LAPD detective Harry Bosch is reminded of the primal police rule he learned long ago: Don't look for the facts, but the glue that holds them together. Soon Harry's making some very dangerous connections, starting with a dead cop and leading to a bloody string of murders that wind from Hollywood Boulevard to the back alleys south of the bord...
|  | Miss Dimple Disappears: A Mystery
Release Date: September 27, 2011Meet Miss DimpleIt is 1942, and most of the men in the town of Elderberry, Georgia, have gone to war. One frosty morning just before Thanksgiving, young schoolmistress Charlie Carr and her fellow teachers are startled to find that the school custodian, Wilson “Christmas” Malone, has neglected to stoke the furnace or empty the wastebaskets—and then is found dead in a broom closet, the apparent victim of a heart attack. But when Miss Dimple Kilpatrick, who is as dependable as gravity and has taught Elderberry first graders—including Charl...
|  | WordGirl: The Incredible Shrinking Allowance
Release Date: December 6, 2011| Age Level: 6 and up...
|  | Thor, Vol. 1
Publication Date: October 7, 2009| Grade Level: 4 and up Two of comicdom's classic creators collaborate as Thor returns from Heroes Reborn to find the gods of at least three pantheons against him! Plus: Who is the Destroyer, and who will be destroyed? Guest-starring Spider-Man, Namor the Sub-Mariner, and the Avengers! Collects Thor #1-8, and Peter Parker: Spider-Man #2. ...
| | The Valley Of Decision
Publication Date: June 12, 2008| ISBN-10: 1437821863 | ISBN-13: 978-1437821864The Valley of Decision. please visit www.valdebooks.com for a full list of titles --This text refers to the Kindle Edition edition....
|  | The Stuart Little I Can Read Library Box Set (I Can Read Book 1)
Release Date: September 23, 2003| Age Level: 4 and up | Grade Level: K and up...
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