 | The Complete Idiot's Guide to Writing Christian Fiction
Release Date: December 4, 2007| Series: The Complete Idiot's Guide The Christian fiction genre has been around since the late sixties, but the Left Behind series made it explode. This book walks you through the genre?what it is and isn?t, how plot integrates with a Christian message, how to approach edgy subjects, how to navigate Christian and mainstream publishers, and more. Coverage includes discussion of everything from mystery and romance, to historical and young adult. ...
 |  | Advent of a Mystery (Hometown Mysteries)
Publication Date: September 1, 2010| Series: Hometown Mysteries For lovers of classic Agatha Christie mysteries and Jan Karon village characters, this English set mystery is sure to please. Berdie Elliott, the wife of the new parish priest, thought she left her old life as an investigative reporter behind her, but she soon discovers a village full of secrets when a man dies at a Christmas celebration. Could a clue to his demise be hidden in an advent wreath? Can Berdie curb her natural instincts to get involved in both a mystery and a romance, or will she let the local law handle things? (20...
|  | Echoes from the Macabre: Selected Stories
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|  | Dead Zero (Bob Lee Swagger Series)
Release Date: December 28, 2010| Series: Bob Lee Swagger Series (Book 7) Who killed Whiskey 2-2?And why won’t it stay dead? A marine sniper team on a mission in tribal territories on the Afghan-Pakistan border, Whiskey 2-2 is ambushed by professionals using the latest high-tech shooting gear. Badly wounded, the team’s sole survivor, Gunnery Sergeant Ray Cruz, aka “the Cruise Missile,” is determined to finish his job. He almost succeeds when a mystery blast terminates his enterprise, leaving a thirty-foot crater where a building used to be — and where Sergea...
|  | Who Are You? (Peter Owen Modern Classics)
Publication Date: August 26, 2002| Series: Peter Owen Modern Classic First published in 1963, cult writer Anna Kavan's unheralded tale of a calamitous army marriage in the tropics unfolds in a vaguely post-war colonial setting. Narrated by the girl,"" her story plunges into a claustrophobic nightmare, played out twice, as she tells us about her husband, ""Mr. Dog Head,"" a heavy drinker who rapes her and kills rats with his tennis racket. Told against a background of intense heat and malevolent servants, the book seems virtually soaked in a Sylvia Plath-like surreal sense of youthful alienat...
|  | And When I Die
Release Date: March 30, 2012Pia Vorhees, a widow left with nothing but her husband's secret, unfinished manuscript, is confused. After Hugh's passing, Pia has faced a number of challenges to her ideas of what awaits people after death. The greatest challenge to her beliefs comes from the strange behavior of her granddaughter, Summer. Summer has always reminded Pia of Hugh. Throughout her young life, Summer has displayed idiosyncratic behaviors that are intimately similar to those of her late grandfather. These similarities become far too significant, however, when Summer wins the Nobel Prize...
|  | Donno: Elizabethan Minor Epics (Cloth)
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|  | Amos Fortune Free Man Study Guide
Publication Date: March 1, 1996| ISBN-10: 1586091476 | ISBN-13: 978-1586091477Easy-to-use, reproducible lessons on literary terms, comprehension and analysis, critical thinking, related scriptural principles, vocabulary, activities, plus a complete answer key. ...
| | David Gascoyne, ou, L'urgence de l'inexprime ; suivi de notes sur les Collected poems et du scenario inedit d'un film surrealiste (French Edition)
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|  | Medieval Literature and Culture: A student guide (Introduction to British Literature & Culture)
Publication Date: January 16, 2007| ISBN-10: 0826486576 | ISBN-13: 978-0826486578| Edition: 1 Continuum's Introductions to British Literature and Culture series provide practical guides to key literary periods. Guides in the series help to orientate students as they begin a new module or area of study, providing concise information on the historical, cultural, literary and critical context and acting as an initial map of the knowledge needed to study the literature and culture of a specific period. Each guide includes an overview of the historical period, intellectual contexts, major gen...
|  | Into the Flame (Darkness Chosen, Book 4)
Release Date: August 5, 2008While roaming the Russian steppes a thousand years ago, a brutal warrior struck a terrifying deal. In exchange for being able to transform into a heartless predator, he promised his soul--and the souls of his descendents--to the devil. Brutally handsome cop Doug Black is determined to find the birth family who left him with nothing but a terrifying inheritance: the ability to change into a savage golden cougar. His search leads him to a woman as dauntless and exotic as her name. Firebird Wilder is bitterly familiar with supernatural gifts, and flees on discov...
|  | April Lady
Release Date: January 1, 2012"Graceful and exciting ... the best kind of 'escape' story." —LIBRARY JOURNALWhat seems a marriage of convenience... When young newlywed Lady Nell Cardross begins to fill her days with fashion and frivolity, the earl has to wonder whether she really did marry him for his money, as his family so helpfully suggests. And now Nell doesn't dare tell him the truth ... Is getting trickier all the time...He thought he was marrying for love, but between his concern over his wife's spending sprees, rescuing her impulsive brother from one scrape after another, and ...
|  | THE FACE OF TRESPASS
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|  | Essential Classic X-Men, Vol. 3 (Marvel Essentials)
Publication Date: March 4, 2009| Grade Level: P and up 1969: The X-Men, Marvel's poorest selling title, flagging in sales and on the verge of cancellation, was in dire need of a shot in the arm. Enter Roy Thomas and Neal Adams, and True Believer, you had better grab onto your hat and get ready for one of the most amazing evolutions in Marvel history! Prepare yourself for the introduction of mutant mainstay Havok, the vampiric villain Sauron, the Mutates, and X-Man-to-be Sunfire! Not to mention, the Living Pharaoh, a classic team-up with Ka-Zar in the Savage Land, as well as the return of Mag...
|  | The Man of Steel: The Man of Gold (Dc Super Heroes (Dc Super Villains))
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|  | Babe Ruth (Up Close)
Release Date: March 19, 2009| Age Level: 11 and up | Grade Level: 6 and up...
|  | A Football All-Pro (Making of a Champion)
Publication Date: September 15, 2005| Age Level: 10 and up | Grade Level: 5 and up...
|  | Baby Animals Dot-to-Dot
Publication Date: August 28, 2003| Age Level: 6 and up | Grade Level: 1 and up Children will really connect with these 38 young animals, from small golden chicks to adorable baby elephants. Dot-to-dots, plus an additional small illustration, provide the artistic fun and visual surprise; fascinating accompanying information teaches youngsters all about these creatures and their world. Each baby's page of facts includes its name (calf, cub, pup, foal); its type (mammal, reptile); how long it spends growing; its birth size and weight; where it lives; and what sound it makes.There are even fun c...
|  | Reading Otherways
Publication Date: January 1, 1999| ISBN-10: 0966323378 | ISBN-13: 978-0966323375In this lucid book, Lissa Paul writes with insight and authority about a matter all English teachers will find compelling: how the ways we analyze and teach literature shape our views and expectations of the world. Paul urges us to give the texts we teach sensitive multiple readings. She points out that variant versions and different editions of classic children's stories hold different meanings. From a feminist perspective, Paul considers such questions as : whose story is this? who is the reader? when and w...
|  | The Boy on the Beach
Publication Date: October 1, 2002It's 1943, and the world is at war.As the fighting escalates overseas, a polio epidemic grips children in the U.S.Twelve-year-old Ruth is trying to cope with these issues while going through challenges of her own.The only thing Ruth enjoys that summer is her family's trips to Jones Beach.There she meets a lifeguard, an older boy named Russ.Russ seems young, friendly, and fit, and he listens to Ruth and makes her feel special.But why is Russ not fighting in the war?Could he be a draft dodger?Then, one day, Ruth discovers Russ's secret and learns a lasting less...
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