 | Last Song, A True Lakota Love Story
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 |  | Faith: Stories: Short Fiction on the Varieties and Vagaries of Faith
Publication Date: November 15, 2003Expanding the conversation begun in God: Stories, this important gathering of writers explores the diverse world of faith in all its guises: Islamic, Buddhist, Hindu, Quaker, and Confucian beliefs, as well as Jewish and Christian ones. From James A. Michener to Gabriel Garcia Marquez, from Amy Tan to Hanif Kureishi, Faith: Stories investigates the boundaries of faith and ritual in everyday life. In one story, a one-eyed Chinese child learns that all heavens are not the same. In another, a wealthy moneylender finds a relic of the Prophet Muhammad and decides...
|  | My Bright Abyss: Meditation of a Modern Believer
Release Date: April 2, 2013A passionate meditation on the consolations and disappointments of religion and poetryChristian Wiman, an award-winning poet and the editor of Poetry magazine, has had two constants in his life, two things that have defined him and given him solace in his times of need: faith and verse. But when he was diagnosed with a rare form of cancer, he began to question what his Christian beliefs and his love of poetry could really do—not only to save him from death but also to give him comfort in his pain. Written in the wake of a bone mar...
|  | The Call of Zulina (Book One of the Grace in Africa Series)
Publication Date: August 2009The Grace in Africa series is a sweeping three-part historical saga of slavery and freedom that takes the reader from an island off the west coast of Africa to Southern plantations and finally on to Canada. All her life, Grace Winslow, the daughter of a mixed marriage between an English sea captain and an African princess, has been sheltered from the truth about the family business--the capture and trade of slaves. Set in 1787 in West Africa, The Call of Zulina opens as the scorching harmattan winds blow. Desperate to avoid marriage to an od...
|  | Second Opinion (Healing Touch Series #1)
Release Date: April 1, 2002"Lauren moved to Dogwood Springs to make a new start away from family pressure to find a husband.Now she findsherself drawn to a man who does not return her interest.Archer was happy to be back at his childhood home, but rumors threaten his future there.Grant hoped Dogwood Springs would be a nurturing community for his twins, but he is discovering that drugs abd violence seem to be everywhere.Gina moved to escape her constantly fighting family, yet now her own children are at risk abd she has nowhere to turn.Can these four provide help to needy ER patients while de...
|  | The Return of Mary Magdalene
Publication Date: June 5, 2006In 1985, retired rocker Lionel Lionhart producesRockAid, the first internationally-broadcastfundraiser to benefit starving Ethiopians. He recruits Mary Stella Mann, an aide worker,to handle concert revenues, manage logistics,and deliver the food. He also asks Mary Stellato travel to Georgia to find David Guinn, thedrummer in Taller, their former band. Lionelwants Taller to reunite at the fundraiser.And Taller does reunite, but Mary and Davidhave fallen in love and, in front of a billionpeople, they effect a harmony that rebalancesmuch more-the masculine and femi...
|  | The Buccaneers
Release Date: October 1, 1994Set in the 1870s, the same period as Wharton's The Age of Innocence, The Buccaneers is about five wealthy American girls denied entry into New York Society because their parents' money is too new.At the suggestion of their clever governess, the girls sail to London, where they marry lords, earls, and dukes who find their beauty charming—and their wealth extremely useful. After Wharton's death in 1937, The Christian Science Monitor said, "If it could have been completed, The Buccaneers would doubtless stand among the richest and most sophisticated of Wharton'...
|  | RACINE STUDENTS GUIDE (Students' guide to European literature)
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| | Moon for the Misbegotten
Publication Date: September 2000Josie, a towering woman with a quick tongue and a ruined reputation lives in a dilapidated Connecticut farmhouse with her conniving father. Together, they're a formidable force as they scrape together a livelihood. But Josie's softer side is exposed through her love of Jim Tyrone, her father's drinking buddy - a third-rate actor whose dreams of stardom were washed away by alcohol. The companion pieces are "Long Day's Journey" and "The Iceman Cometh". --This text refers to an out of print or unavailable edition of this title....
|  | Cartas de Amor para Lee Thomas, Volumen II Lista para Amart
Publication Date: January 3, 2012Romantic and Erotic poem for married couples, based on the novels Exposed, Foreplay for Married Couples Only and other original poem from the same writer. ...
|  | Die Borger (Fiction, Poetry & Drama) (German Edition)
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|  | Box Score Haiku - 2009 Colorado Rockies Season in Poetry
Publication Date: December 7, 2009What do you get when you cross poetry with the daily box score? The Box Score Haiku. . .Review the 2009 Colorado Rockies season in a 5 - 7 - 5 syllable format. Relive the 162 game magic that was the 2009 season. ...
|  | Fifty Great Essays (Penguin Academic Series), 4th Edition
Publication Date: January 4, 2010| ISBN-10: 0205706789 | ISBN-13: 978-0205706785| Edition: 4th An affordable reader with 50 classic and contemporary readings. Alphabetically organized by author, for ease and flexiblity. ...
|  | Running Wild
Release Date: June 3, 2008| Series: Dark Haven Three stories of sensual erotic romance. Three werewolves who feed a wild hunger… Donovan must bring the Pack Alpha home and nothing more. But when he catches the sexy scent of Lisa Delaney, he’s hers, body and soul—and ready to risk both on an erotic desire that will shatter all boundaries. Kelon intends to return to his pack after helping Donovan, but he never counted on the voluptuous distraction of Robin Delaney. She’s the one woman who can make him contemplate a choice no werewolf should have to make. Wyatt can’t af...
|  | Sins of the Fathers (Chief Inspector Wexford Mysteries, No. 2)
Release Date: December 12, 1986It was a brutal, vicious crime -- sixteen years old. A helpless old woman battered to death with an axe. Harry Painter hung for it, and Chief Inspector Wexford is certain they executed the right man. But Reverend Archery has doubts . . . because his son wants to marry the murderer's beautiful, brilliant daughter. He begins unravelling the past, only to discover that murder breeds murder -- and often conceals even deeper secrets . . . ...
|  | Murder on the House: A Haunted Home Renovation Mystery (Haunted Home Repair Mystery)
Release Date: December 4, 2012| Series: Haunted Home Repair Mystery Bed-and-breakfast—with a side of ghosts. Word has spread that contractor Mel Turner can communicate with the spirits of the dead, and she’s having a hard time maintaining a low profile. She decides to embrace her reputation for the chance to restore a historic house that calls to her. The new owners, who hope to run a haunted bed-and-breakfast, want Mel to encourage the ghosts that supposedly roam the halls to enhance the house’s paranormal charm. The catch: Mel has to spend one night in the house...
|  | Betib
Publication Date: April 28, 2011Cuando parece que la tranquilidad ha vuelto a reinar en el country La Maravillosa, Pedro Chazarreta aparece degollado, sentado en su sillón favorito, con una botella de whisky vacía a un costado y un cuchillo ensangrentado en la mano. Todo hace suponer que se trata de un suicidio. Pero pronto aparecen las dudas. ¿Acaso algún justiciero habrá querido vengar la muerte de la mujer del empresario, asesinada tres años antes en esa misma casa? ¿Será ésta la última muerte?El Tribuno, uno de los diarios más import...
|  | The Story of the Incredible Hulk (DK Readers, Level 4)
Publication Date: May 5, 2003| Age Level: 8 and up | Grade Level: 3 and up...
|  | The Tall Book of Nursery Tales
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|  | Bicycling (Active Sports)
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