 | The Blessed Blend
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 |  | Discovery, The: A Novel
Publication Date: April 1, 2012Gerard Warner was not only a literary giant whose suspense novels sold in the millions, he was also a man devoted to his family, especially his wife of nearly 60 years. When he dies he leaves his Charleston estate to his grandson, Michael, an aspiring writer himself. Michael settles in to write his own first novel and discovers an unpublished manuscript his grandfather had written, something he'd kept hidden from everyone but clearly intended Michael to find. Michael begins to read an exciting tale about Nazi spies and sabotage, but something about this story i...
|  | Poems of Grace: Texts of the Hymnal 1982
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|  | Great American Ghost Stories
Publication Date: August 1, 2001| Series: American Ghosts This terrifying anthology contains some of the best in American ghost stories, from some of the best American short fiction writers. ...
|  | Fourbodings
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|  | Man's Best Friend: Inu Mo Arukeba
Release Date: June 13, 2006When Ukyo rescues a stray dog and names it Kuro, he soon learns that he may have found a rare breed--his new dog can talk and magically transform into a hunky human! With his dog now taking the form of a hot man and licking him in various places, what is Ukyo to do?! ...
|  | Romancing the Zone
Publication Date: September 25, 2006Liz Elliott is fast approaching forty as a successful business woman and single mother to nineteen-year-old daughter, Becca. Becca is a freshman at Ashton, Vermont’s Chilton College.She is also a rising star for the Lady Stingers basketball team, just as her mother had been twenty-years-ago.But in those early days, a a dirty little secrethad collapsed Liz’s world - a secret she has kept hidden from everyone - especially her daughter.When Liz accepts Becca’s challenge to return to college and complete her degree as well as play her last year ...
|  | A Dog's Purpose (Wheeler Large Print Book Series)
Release Date: December 22, 2010| Series: Wheeler Large Print Book Series After a tragically short life as a stray mutt, Bailey is surprised to find himself reborn as a rambunctious golden-haired puppy. Bailey's search for his new life's meaning leads him into the loving arms of eight-year-old Ethan. During their countless adventures, Bailey joyously discovers how to be a good dog.But this life as a beloved family pet is not the end of Bailey's journey. Reborn as a puppy yet again, Bailey wonders, will he ever find his purpose?Heartwarming, insightful, and often laugh-out-loud funny, A Dog's ...
|  | HOUSE OF THE SUN: A Metaphysical Novel of Maui
Publication Date: April 12, 2011House of the Sun, a metaphysical novel set on Maui, tells the story of Keli'i, a young boy who develops special powers -- and an indelible connection with Madame Pele, the legendary Goddess of Fire who dwells within the volcanoes of the Hawaiian Islands. Despite misgivings, Keli'i becomes a student of Joshua Bailey, an elderly kahuna , to learn the secrets of the ancient mysteries of the Huna, a spiritual way of life still practiced by some modern-day Hawaiians. Keli'i spends years with his mentor, learning the mystical spiritual practice -- and struggling to ...
|  | Hamlet (Signet Classic Shakespeare)
Release Date: June 1, 1998| ISBN-10: 0451526929 | ISBN-13: 978-0451526922| Edition: Revised There is arguably no work of fiction quoted as often as William Shakespeare's Hamlet. This haunting tragedy has touched audiences for centuries. Now Bruce Coville makes this play the next of his dynamic adaptations of the Bard for the young. Once again, he expertly incorporates essential lines from the play into his own rich prose to tell the tale of the ill-fated Prince of Denmark.Acclaimed artist Leonid Gore adds intense, dreamlike images in acrylic and pastel. His depictions of Hamlet, Ophelia,...
|  | Court Poetry in Late Medieval England and Scotland: Allegories of Authority (Cambridge Studies in Medieval Literature)
Publication Date: April 25, 2011| Series: Cambridge Studies in Medieval Literature (Book 80) This book explores the anxious and unstable relationship between court poetry and various forms of authority, political and cultural, in England and Scotland at the beginning of the sixteenth century. Through poems by Skelton, Dunbar, Douglas, Hawes, Lyndsay and Barclay, it examines the paths by which court poetry and its narrators seek multiple forms of legitimation: from royal and institutional sources, but also in the media of script and print. The book is the first for some time to treat English ...
|  | The Ruby Sunrise - Acting Edition
Publication Date: January 1, 2006| ISBN-10: 0822221403 | ISBN-13: 978-0822221401The Ruby Sunrise begins when a 1920s tomboy feverishly works to develop her latest invention - a little something called ""television."" Twenty-five years later, her daughter will stop at nothing to bring her mother's incredible story to life during TV's Golden Age. But will it get the truth it deserves? A L.A. Theatre Works full-cast performance featuring: Asher Book, Katharine Leonard, Kate McGregor-Stewart, Elisabeth Moss, Jason Ritter, Kate Steele, Henry Winkler --This text refers to the Audio CD edition....
|  | Poetry as Individuality: The Discourse of Observation in Paul Celan
Publication Date: January 1, 2010The most significant European poet of the second half of the twentieth century, Paul Celan, viewed poetry as "the language of an individual that has become form," an individual that is constructed through the act of observation in the poem. Hillard argues that individuality is the crux of poetry for Celan because the Holocaust effectively eviscerated the individual. He investigates the core figures of individuality in Celan's poetry and prose: semblance, madness, and the wound. Celan's enigmatic poetry of a depopulated textual universe has p...
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|  | The Ash Wednesday Supper (RSART: Renaissance Society of America Reprint Text Series)
Publication Date: January 2, 1995| Series: RSART: Renaissance Society of America Reprint Text Series (Book 4) Giordano Bruno was an itinerant Italian friar who was burned at the stake in 1600 for heresies, that included his rejection of the Ptolemaic cosmology. Like Galileo, who met a similar fate for similar reasons later in the century, Bruno has been accorded martyrdom to the cause of scientific truth and regarded as a visionary whose ideas were out of joint with the superstitions of his time. In fact, as editors Edward Gosselin and Lawrence Lerner point out, Bruno was far more complex, a...
|  | Brown-Eyed Girl
Release Date: April 1, 2000NOTHING IS AS IT APPEARS...IN THIS TWISTING NOVEL FROM THE NATIONAL BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF DEAD EVENA fashion magazine features editor, Leah McDevitt is haunted by the memory of her cherished younger sister, Melissa, who vanished years ago. Missy, whose extraordinary eyes -- one blue, one brown -- may have lured her abductor to her....When Leah receives a letter from death row inmate Raymond Lambert, she eagerly agrees to pay him the long-standing reward for information about Melissa -- even if it means coming face-to-face with a notorious serial killer.But befo...
|  | Once a Pirate
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|  | School's Out - Forever (Maximum Ride, Book 2)
Publication Date: April 1, 2007| Grade Level: 5 and up Fourteen-year-old Maximum Ride and the other members of the "Flock"--Fang, Iggy, Nudge, Gasman and Angel--are just like ordinary kids--only they have wings and can fly. It seems like a dream come true--except that they're being hunted byhalf-human, half-wolf"Erasers" who can fly, too. In Book 2 of the series, the Flock members are taken under the wing of an FBI agent and try to live "normal" lives by going to school, making friends--and continuing their relentless search for their parents. But the Erasers return, forcing the Flock to aba...
|  | Curious George Goes to the Beach
Publication Date: September 1999| Age Level: 5 and up | Grade Level: K and up...
|  | Don Tronchante: El valiente caballero que se rie del peligro (Spanish Edition)
Publication Date: January 1, 2012| Age Level: 3 and up | Grade Level: P and up Sir Laughalot is a knight who is open to any challenge and willing to take on any foe. His primary weapon, though, is a quite unexpected one. Young readers will have a blast reading the rhyming text in this story about a good-humored knight, an enormous dragon, and a damsel in distress. Don Tronchante es un caballero dispuesto a enfrentar a cualquier reto o enemigo. Su arma principal, sin embargo, es algo inesperado. Los pequeños lectores se divertirán leyendo el texto rimado en este cuent...
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