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 |  | Criminal: A Novel
Release Date: July 3, 2012Karin Slaughter’s new novel is an epic tale of love, loyalty, and murder that encompasses forty years, two chillingly similar murder cases, and a good man’s deepest secrets. Will Trent is a brilliant agent with the Georgia Bureau of Investigation. Newly in love, he is beginning to put a difficult past behind him. Then a local college student goes missing, and Will is inexplicably kept off the case by his supervisor and mentor, deputy director Amanda Wagner. Will cannot fathom Amanda’s motivation until the two of them literally collide in an ...
|  | To the Devil - a Diva!
Publication Date: September 16, 2011Karla Sorensen used to be big in horror films. No self-respecting, low-budget bloody schlocker shocker was complete without the Queen of Vampires. She was well-qualified; after all, at the age of ten, she sold her soul to the devil. Now, although spookily ageless, Karla is knocking on in years. Her residuals are drying up and she needs some cash, so she decides to return to the north of England, to Manchester, to appear in Menswear, Britain's most risque TV soap opera.But not everyone's happy about her return to the fame game. Menswear's current star is ...
|  | Run, River Currents
Publication Date: July 30, 2012As the last of the mourners departed the ornate Catholic Church, Emily entered a side door unnoticed, walked to the coffin, and punched her dead father in the face. “You’ll never be dead enough,” she whispered. “Never.” Determined to recover from the hands of a father who sexually abused her and an emotionally distant mother, twenty-seven-year-old Emily Evans seeks the peace she’d lost in her youth. Yet, shattered by the betrayal of those she was taught to respect and love, she fears that she may never overcome the deva...
|  | Wipers: A Soldier's Tale From the Great War
Publication Date: September 12, 2009The World War One battlefield that bulged out around Ypres, Belgium, was one of the most horrific killing grounds of the bloody, four-year conflict. Not familiar with the proper pronunciation of "Ypres," (EE-pruh), the Allied soldiers called the sector "Wipers."The Allies took thousands of casualties daily there from 1914 to 1918.Unable to break the German line, a plan was made to dig 5 miles of tunnels under No Man's Land, planting charges, and blowing up the enemy from below. This novel follows a British miner-turned-soldier and his unlikely companion: a...
|  | Judas at the Bat
Publication Date: March 1, 2002Imagine if you suddenly got everything you ever wanted just how miserable you would be. JUDAS AT THE BAT, a wonderfully realized new novel set in professional baseball's very near future, tells of a dream coming true-and its gorey aftermath. When the prophesied savior of our national Game plucks an unprepared Dave Doyal out of a largely self-inflicted season of failure Dave's outlook is renewed by the unexpected vista of unlimited possibility. But, like so many who have gone before, he begins to believe he is the author of his own good fortune. Will Baseball-- ...
|  | The Survivalist - Mid-Wake (Part 2 of 2)
Publication Date: October 1, 2009| Series: The Survivalist Unknown to the survivors on the Earth's surface, human life endured the nuclear nightmare beneath the seasthe Russians in a soaring, multi-domed suboceanic city and the Americans in a secret underwater military complex called Mid-Wake. For years these deepwater foes have waged a fierce and bloody war across the ocean flooruntil the Reds discover the earth's surface is habitable. If they emerge to join Marshal Vladmir Karamatsov's killer army on the surface, what remains of the free world is doomed. It's up to RourkeThe Survivalistto ...
|  | Crampton Hodnet (Plume)
Release Date: June 1, 1986| Series: Plume This is a wonderfully accomplished farce beginning with the joke of using her own name in the title (Barbara Mary Crampton Pym). From that point she sails off into a wickedly comedic farce, focusing- in recognizingly "Pym" fashion- on the unsuitable romantic entanglements of a curate and a pretty young girl, both of whom live in the same rooming house, and a starry-eyed university professor and his female student. --This text refers to an alternate Paperback edition....
|  | Introduction to Bharat's Natyasastra
Release Date: September 1, 1998| ISBN-10: 8121508290 | ISBN-13: 978-8121508292Bharata's Natyasastra, the earliest treatise on dramatics, is, even today, the origin of our dramatic tradition. Besides being the most important study of dramatics, it is also the most comprehensive. The all-inclusive quality, however, creates problems for the reader who has to go through a great deal of unnecessary information. In this book, the author has culled all information essential and relevant to drama, eliminating the superfluous. Eschewing attempts to provide any kind of a scholarly or original inte...
|  | The Rose and The Beast: Fairy Tales Retold
Release Date: August 7, 2001With language that is both lyrical and distinctly her own, Francesca Lia Block turns nine fairy tales inside out.Escaping the poisoned apple, Snow frees herself from possession to find the truth of love in an unexpected place.A club girl from L.A., awakening from a long sleep to the memories of her past, finally finds release from its curse.And Beauty learns that Beasts can understand more than men.Within these singular, timeless landscapes, the brutal and the magical collide, and the heroine triumphs because of the strength she finds in a pen, a paintbrush, a lov...
|  | El Dios de la intemperie. El Principio de incertidumbre (Sapientia) (Spanish Edition)
Publication Date: June 30, 2008| Series: Sapientia In these two essays brought together for the first time in a single edition, the famous poet and essayist Armando Rojas offers us a stroll through the great questions about life, God and the religious experience in the modern world. He speaks to the spiritual dimension of life in light of literature and one s own inner journey. Rojas believes that the spiritual experience is within the reach of every human being. Through our own inner growth and struggle, enriched by the arts, we can be in touch with ultimate meaning in everyday life. The au...
|  | Event (Salt Modern Poets Series)
Publication Date: April 24, 2007| ISBN-10: 1844712834 | ISBN-13: 978-1844712830"Event", the first book by Australian poet Judith Bishop, is the work of a border-crosser. Emotionally intense, formally inventive and musical, with influences ranging from Ted Hughes and Elizabeth Bishop to Yves Bonnefoy, these poems have won prestigious awards in Australia and the U.S. and feature in "The Best Australian Poetry 2006" (U.Q.P) and "The Best Australian Poems 2006" (Black Inc.). ...
|  | Tempting the Fire
Release Date: July 27, 2010EXTREME HEAT. EXTREME HUNGER.A JUNGLE EDEN ABLAZE WITH TEMPTATION. Deep in the Brazilian rain forest, a team of Navy SEALs has been nearly wiped out by something sinister and superhuman, sending shock waves through the Agency for Covert Rare Operatives (ACRO). Now ACRO agents Sela Kahne and Marlena West head to the world’s most unforgiving jungle to find and kill a mythical monstrosity with a taste for human blood. But to succeed in their mission, they will need the help of two men, each hiding his own dark secret.Sela is an expert on cryptozoology with...
|  | Dark Elves: Awakening
Publication Date: March 22, 2010As the first girl child born to the dark elves, Eryhaen is rhaejena--princess--and desired by all of the men around her. Born with magical gifts that challenge even the most experienced sorcerers among her people, she has the awe of her people and the devotion of her three best friends and lovers. Brevin, Lanthan, and Tykir have been at her side their whole lives, and each of the three young men would do anything for her and each other.But Eryhaen needs more than untutored if eager lovers. She is out of control, and she knows it. Her magic is raw and wild, and...
|  | Hidden (Shomi Action Romance)
Publication Date: July 1, 2008| Series: Shomi Action Romance Tatiana has honed her genetic gifts to perfection. She can withstand the subzero temperatures of the Northern Waste, read somebody's mind with the briefest touch, and slice through bone with her bare hands. Which makes her one badass chick, all right. Nothing gets to her. Until she meets Tristan. Villain or ally, she can't be sure. But one thing she does know: he has gifts too--including the ability to ramp up her heart rate to dangerous levels. But before they can start some chemistry of their own, they have to survive being trapp...
|  | The Revenge of the Hound: A Sherlock Holmes Mystery
Publication Date: September 28, 2004A sleeping derelict is savaged by a huge hound. The headless skeleton of Oliver Cromwell is stolen. A Chinese ship's steward is mysteriously murdered. And the King of England is threatened with blackmail. A sinister game is afoot, and it's up to Sherlock Holmes and his devoted crony and chronicler Dr. John Watson to put the pieces of the bizarre puzzle together, in order to keep the British Empire from being torn apart! ...
|  | Mr. Kill (Soho Crime Series)
Release Date: July 10, 2012| Series: Soho Crime Series In this eighth installment in Martin Limón’s critically acclaimed series set in South Korea around the US 8th Army base, Lieutenants George Sueño and Ernie Bascom embark on what may just be the most dangerous case of their careers. On a crowded train from Pusan to Seoul, the brutal rape of a young mother sparks rage on the powder-keg peninsula of Korea, pitting Koreans against Americans and the 8th Army brass against the truth. Eyewitness accounts indicate the culprit was most likely a US serviceman, but by the...
|  | Mr. Bump (Mr. Men and Little Miss)
Release Date: March 23, 1998| Age Level: 5 and up | Grade Level: K and up...
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|  | Timmy Meets His Match
Publication Date: December 2, 2009Even snowboards need playmates!. Timmy, a snowboard designed just for use by the smallest of snowboarders, longs for a rider of his own. He wants someone to play with in the snow all winter long, and a Little Rider who will apreciate his ability to fly over the snow. After years of collecting dust in a local snowboard shop, Timmy's dream finally comes true. Join Timmy on his adventure as he meets the perfect Little Rider for his small features, watches sadly as he walks out of the snowboard shop without him, and one day finds himself standing in the corner o...
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