 | Distant Echoes (Aloha Reef Series #1)
Publication Date: May 31, 2005In the land of aloha and paradise, dark secrets lurk just below the surface. When a tragic accident downs a tourist boat off the coast of Hawaii, dolphin researcher Kaia Oana is one of the first in the water, risking her own life to try and save others. She’s enlisted to help the U.S. Navy find out what really happened – utilizing her specially trained dolphins to help Kaia and Lieutenant Commander Jesse Matthews team up in the investigation – but as they edge closer to the truth about the incident, their own lives are threatened. Will...
 |  | Edge of Honor
Release Date: November 22, 2001A powerful novel of honor, forgiveness, and unquenchable faith--set at the end of the Civil War. Quentin Larribee is a surgeon, but in the confusion at the end of the Civil War, his healing hands brought death to an enemy soldier. To ease his troubled conscience, he visits the man's impoverished widow, only to find himself falling in love. Now he is torn between two choices: a bright medical future with his wealthy fiancee in New York City, or an impossible love with a woman who knows nothing of his terrible secret. In this unforgettable novel, good is found in...
|  | Pierce the Veil: From Put-in-bay to Wall Street
Publication Date: May 1, 2004Max Ratek, the notorious Michelangelo of Wall Street takeover artists, quietly plots a takeover battle for a Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio headquartered tire company. Ratek's plan goes awry when the tire company's investor relations professional, who is battling the ravages of MS, prematurely discovers Ratek's scheme and launches a preemptive first strike against this titanic robber baron. Meanwhile, Put-in-Bay resident and Washington Post investigative reporter, Emerson Moore, discovers Ratek's sinister plan. Emerson is drawn into the abyss of corporate intrigue as he ch...
|  | Leonard Maltin's Movie Crazy: For People Who Love Movies
Publication Date: January 23, 2008Leonard Maltin s reputation as one of the world s most popular authorities on the history of film is well known. Equally well known is his affection for the classic era of the movies. In his quarterly subscription-only newsletter Leonard Maltin s Movie Crazy, Maltin through personal remembrances as well as first-hand interviews with the actors, writers, directors, and performers of the Golden Age chronicles the history of a bygone magical era.Available here for the first time to the millions of viewers and readers who turn to Maltin year after year for his i...
|  | A Fan's Notes
Release Date: August 12, 1988This fictional memoir, the first of an autobiographical trilogy, traces a self professed failure's nightmarish decent into the underside of American life and his resurrection to the wisdom that emerges from despair. ...
|  | The Shawl
Release Date: August 29, 1990A devastating vision of the Holocaust and the unfillable emptiness it left in the lives of those who passed through it. ...
|  | Muerte de Narciso. Antologia poetica (Spanish Edition)
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|  | Seventeenth-Century Spanish Poetry
Publication Date: November 24, 2005| ISBN-10: 0521023211 | ISBN-13: 978-0521023214This is the first comprehensive study in English of one of the most important bodies of verse in European literature. Seventeenth-century Spanish poetry represents the culmination of a rich Renaissance tradition, and Professor Terry sets out to make this accessible not only to Hispanists but also to readers of English, French and Italian poetry, with which it had many points of contact. He deals both with the major poets of the period and with their numerous lesser-known contemporaries, paying close attenti...
|  | El duque Job. En la voz de Hector Azar (Spanish Edition)
Publication Date: December 31, 1999Introductor del modernismo literario en Mexico, e iniciador en America junto con Jose Marti y el colombiano Jose Asuncion Silva, Manuel Gutierrez Najera nos dejo cronicas, poemas, cuentos y criticas teatrales. En este disco compacto presentamos, en la voz de Hector Azar, una seleccion de cuentos de Gutierrez Najera, escritos que reflejan el modernismo literario iniciado por el escritor Ruben Dario. ...
|  | The Waste Land: A Facsimile and Transcript of the Original Drafts Including the Annotations of Ezra Pound
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|  | Book stalking at home & abroad (DeGolyer Library keepsake)
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|  | Mathematical Discourse: Language, Symbolism and Visual Images
Publication Date: December 23, 2004| ISBN-10: 0826468578 | ISBN-13: 978-0826468574| Edition: 1 This book examines mathematical discourse from the perspective of Michael Halliday's social semiotic theory. In this approach, mathematics is conceptualized as a multisemiotic discourse involving language, visual images and symbolism. The book discusses the evolution of the semiotics of mathematical discourse, and then, proceeds to examine the grammar of mathematical symbolism, the grammar of mathematical visual images, intersemiosis between language, visual images and symbolism and the s...
|  | Patriarchal Desire and Victorian Discourse: A Lacanian Reading of Antlony Trollope's Palliser Novels
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|  | The Fall of Camelot: A Study of Tennyson's Idylls of the King (Belknap Press)
Publication Date: January 1, 1973| Series: Belknap Press The Idylls of the King is one of the indisputably great long poems in the English language. Yet Tennyson's doom-laden prophecy of the fall of the West has been dismissed as a Victorian-Gothic fairy tale. John D. Rosenberg maintains that no poem of comparable magnitude has been so misread or so maligned in the twentieth century as Tennyson's symbolist masterpiece.In The Fall of Camelot the author calls into question the modernist orthodoxy that rejects all of Victorian poetry as a Waste Land and ignores the overriding importance of Tenn...
|  | El Ocho (Best Seller (Debolsillo)) (Spanish Edition)
Release Date: March 3, 2009| Series: Best Seller (Debolsillo) Nueva York, 1972. Catherine Velis, aficionada a las matemáticas y al ajedrez, trabaja en una auditoría como experta en informática. La firma la destina a Argelia, pero, antes de partir, una vidente le lee las líneas de la mano y le advierte de que un grave peligro se cierne sobre ella. Poco después, un marchante de antigüedades hace a Cat una misteriosa oferta: un cliente suyo está intentando reunir las piezas de un antiguo juego de ajedrez que presuntamente se encuentra en Argelia. Si Cat le con...
|  | A Poisoned Season (Lady Emily)
Release Date: April 10, 2007| Series: Lady Emily London's social season is in full swing, and Victorian aristocracy is atwitter over a certain gentleman who claims to be the direct descendant of Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette. Adding to their fascination with all things French, an audacious cat burglar is systematically stealing valuable items that once belonged to the ill–fated queen.But things take a dark turn. The owner of one of the pilfered treasures is found murdered after the theft is reported in the newspapers, and the mysterious thief develops a twisted obsession with Lady E...
|  | The Delaney Christmas Carol
Release Date: October 25, 2005This Christmas, celebrate the joys of the season with a trio of exquisitely crafted, richly romantic tales by three of the brightest stars in contemporary fiction—bestselling authors Kay Hooper, Iris Johansen, and Fayrene Preston. Filled with passion, drama, and a touch of magic, this festive gathering of classic stories—available for the first time in ten years—tells about the lives and loves of one unforgettable family and the enchanted heirloom that links one generation to the next.Christmas Past by Iris Johansen Killara, Arizona, 1893. Kevi...
|  | Strike Three! (Chip Hilton Sports)
Publication Date: October 1998| Age Level: 8 and up | Grade Level: 3 and up...
|  | Hockey Superstars Amazing Forwards
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|  | By the Hanukkah Light
Publication Date: September 1, 1997| Age Level: 6 and up | Grade Level: 1 and up When Grandpa was a boy growing up in Europe, he celebrated Hanukkah in much the way children do today. He sang songs, played dreidel, and ate potato pancakes. Yet Hanukkah was very different. His family could not share the joy of Hanukkah with the world. They were forced to observe the holiday behind locked doors and drawn curtains. In those days, a man came with soldiers to persecute the Jews--just as a foreign king had done centuries earlier in Jerusalem. Sheldon Oberman's beautiful story explores th...
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