 | The Gods of Gotham
Release Date: March 15, 20121845. New York City forms its first police force. The great potato famine hits Ireland. These two seemingly disparate events will change New York City. Forever.Timothy Wilde tends bar near the Exchange, saving every dollar and shilling in hopes of winning the girl of his dreams. But when his dreams literally incinerate in a fire devastating downtown Manhattan, he finds himself disfigured, unemployed, and homeless. His older brother obtains Timothy a job in the newly minted NYPD, but he is highly skeptical of this untested "police force." And he is less t...
 |  | Happy Kitty Bunny Pony: A Saccharine Mouthful of Super Cute
Publication Date: May 17, 2005From turn-of-the-century novelties and Depression-era distraction, through wartime comfort, to Hello Kitty and Jeff Koons, cuteness has thrived in the fertile soil of modern media and pop culture. What is it about fluffy bunnies with bows, baby ducks splashing in puddles, kittens snuggled in baskets and little lambs on their way to school? "Happy Kitty Bunny Pony" celebrates the 'cult of the cute' in all its camp, kitsch, ironic glory. With more than 200 images from the print and advertising archives of the Charles S. Anderson Design Company, this collection is ...
|  | This Heavy Silence
Publication Date: October 2005Strong, resilient, and deeply loyal, Dottie Connell farms her family’s three hundred acres in rural Ohio alone, having sacrificed love and family for land she does not own. A sudden, inexplicable event leaves the daughter of her childhood friend in her care.Pressured by her community to allow her former fiancée to raise the child, Dottie must face the past she has worked fifteen years to forget.Spanning a decade, This Heavy Silence explores the power of the vows we maketo others, and, more binding, those we make to ourselves.Evoking thehardship, spring...
|  | Here Comes The Bride
Release Date: April 26, 2005Meet Madrid and London La Mira, identical twins, party girls, fashion statements, paparazzi darlings, and the richest pampered princesses who ever carried around a Yorkie in a chartreuse Kate Spade handbag. They know a lot. Well, they know a lot about Gucci sunglasses and how to get your picture in the papers along with those little black censor bars over your...oh, never mind. They also know how to drive each other crazy, their love/hate relationship splayed all over the tabloids for all to see. Thank God they live on opposite coasts and only have to be around ea...
|  | Millennial Glory I , Hidden Light
Publication Date: September 1, 2001During natural cataclysmic upheavals around the world, Imam Mahdi, a dark figure arises who clams to be something he is not. He appears suddenly in front of religious groups and wayward youth. His lure is hypnotic. His message is dangerous. A strange plague seems to attack followers that turn on the evil preacher. Corrynne, an ICU nurse who cares for the sick and dying, becomes entangled in his dangerous web which puts her family in jeapordy. In her struggle to protect her loved ones, Corrynne must search for answers, faith and truth. Through powerful spiri...
|  | Walking in Between
Publication Date: August 6, 2011Fourteen-year-old Elisabeth Grace is so stricken with the curse of beauty that she attracts everyone she meets. Her family calls it, ‘sangre dulce’, or sweet blood. But is it possible her curse is actually a gift? In the story she realizes the greater reason for it; her sweet blood is not limited to this realm. During a summer spent at a historic inn near Williamsburg, Va., she discovers that she is a clairvoyant. She develops a powerful bond with an older boy, Carter, who has been dead for over two hundred years. He is instantly smitten with her...
|  | Captain Blood (Penguin Classics)
Release Date: December 31, 2002| Series: Penguin Classics Peter Blood is a physician and an English gentleman who becomes a pirate out of a rankling sense of injustice. Barely escaping the gallows after his arrest for treating wounded rebels who were fighting the oppressive King James, Blood flees England and becomes enslaved on a Barbados plantation of buccaneers. When he escapes, no ship sailing the Spanish Main is safe from Blood and his companions. Abounding with adventure, color, romance, and strong social commentary on the evils of slavery and the dangers of intolerance, this classic a...
|  | The Avatar Syndrome (Prequel to Headless World)
Publication Date: September 11, 2006The Avatar Syndrome follows Anne from childhood, to womanhood; from a troubled, taciturn youth, to a world-renowned violinist; from misunderstood recluse, to messiah of a higher truth and beauty. A product of the expansive cultural landscape of our times, Law, an architect, sculptor and a consummate student of ancient myths, fuses the teachings of Lao Tzu, Jesus, St Thomas Aquinas and Indian mysticism with contemporary issues of family, youth, feminism, fame and power to deliver a singular vision of what it could mean to be human. Thank you, Stan for so be...
|  | Oedipus Tyrannus: Tragic Heroism and the Limits of Knowledge
Release Date: December 21, 2000| ISBN-10: 0195133218 | ISBN-13: 978-0195133219| Edition: 2 Oedipus Tyrannus: Tragic Heroism and the Limits of Knowledge, 2/e, is an accessible yet in-depth literary study of Sophocles' Oedipus Tyrannus (Oedipus Rex)--the most famous Greek tragedy and one of the greatest masterpieces of world literature. This unique volume combines a close, scene-by-scene literary analysis of the text with an account of the play's historical, intellectual, social, and mythical background and also discusses the play's place in the development of the myth and its use of the t...
|  | Someone Else to Love: A Poetic Journal Recording the Feelings of the Author Before, During, and After Pregnancy
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|  | Modern Poets of France: A Bilingual Anthology (French Edition)
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|  | A Fallen Citadel and Other Poems
Publication Date: June 5, 2012A Fallen Citadel and Other Poems is a powerful collection of over forty prose poems.The poems cover an array of issues ranging from the crisis that ensued after the 2007-2008 elections in Kenya to other social issues:loss of identity, poverty, hopelessness, and AIDs. These poems are powerful, vivid, full of imagery, and delightful.Some begin tragically, but end with hope; they begin with an everyday event, but end with a philosophical question about the meaning of life; and others are not only disturbing, but also thought provoking. Abala's poetic maneuvers in t...
|  | Shi ci qu dao du (Xue ye jing jin cong shu) (Mandarin Chinese Edition)
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|  | The King's Fool: A Book About Medieval and Renaissance Fools
Release Date: September 1, 1993| Age Level: 9 and up A popular series offering a lively, educational look at medieval life continues with an exploration of the role of the fool during the Middle Ages, explaining how both men and women could be fools and showing the fool's relationship to modern comedy. ...
|  | Edge of Forever: Edge of Forever\A Natural Father (Bestselling Author Collection)
Release Date: May 29, 2012| Series: Bestselling Author Collection HOME SWEET HOME River Glen was at the edge of nowhere-a tiny, sleepy town nestled on the shores of the Potomac. It was perfect for Dana Brantley, who, after a rocky couple of years, was looking for a peaceful place to start over. But the townspeople had other ideas for the new librarian. They thought she was perfect for their most eligible bachelor, Nick Verone. So did Nick's ten-year-old son, Tony. And so did Nick, himself. He was intrigued by the mysterious Dana, and determined to find a way through her reserve. B...
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Publication Date: March 29, 2011| Series: Divine Creek Ranch [Siren Menage Everlasting: Erotic Cowboy Menage a Trois Romance, M/F/M, spanking, sex toys] Rosemary is a firecracker, the one who completes them. Wes and Evan have loved this fierce little ebony-haired beauty since kindergarten, even when she's being a spoiled-rotten brat. The brothers still adore Rosemary now that she's a woman, but Evan has issues. Her mouth gets her in trouble, Evan's temper gets him in trouble, and even tempered Wes is always caught in the middle. Rosemary won't tolerate Evan's controlling ways, especially whe...
|  | Three Billy Goats Gruff (Read It Yourself Level 1)
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| | Usborne Complete Soccer School Hb
Publication Date: October 2000The Complete Soccer School comprises 8 Socce r School titles in one indispensable manual for young player s and teams keen on improving their game ' --This text refers to an out of print or unavailable edition of this title....
|  | Dragsters (Maquinas Extremas) (Spanish Edition)
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|  | Washington City Is Burning
Publication Date: September 1, 1996Although Virginia lives a comfortable life as a slave of President Madison, she does not believe in the cruelty of slavery as a whole and so devises a plan that sets many slaves free when the White House catches fire during the War of 1812. ...
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