 | Just One Taste (Kimani Romance)
Publication Date: June 19, 2012| Series: Kimani Romance (Book 291) Every woman on Key West is swooning over newcomer Chase Buchanan. All except bakery owner Nikita Coles. Bad enough that he's bought the building next door, blocking Nikita's plans to expand her business. Worse, he works for a big oil company. She can't trust the man or his motivations, even if he does look good enough to eat.…Convincing Nikita to sell her property will be a challenge, but Chase is ready for it. The Coles family has a rich history on Key West, but the Buchanans never give up on what they want. Seduction b...
 |  | Stealing Adda: A Novel
Release Date: February 28, 2006Bestselling romance author Adda Sinclaire has writer's block. Just when she catches her breath-and quite possibly the eye of a certain fabulously good-looking man--her arch-nemesis gives the pot one final stir. ...
|  | The Guardian
Publication Date: April 1, 2005Julie Barenson's young husband left her two unexpected gifts before he died - a Great Dane puppy named Singer and the promise that he would always be watching over her. Now four years have passed. Still living in the small town of Swansboro, North Carolina, twenty-nine-year-old Julie is emotionally ready to make a commitment to someone again. But who? Should it be Richard Franklin, the handsome, sophisticated engineer who treats her like a queen? Or Mike Harris, the down-to-earth nice guy who was her husband's best friend? Choosing one of them should bring her ...
|  | The Last Disciple
Publication Date: April 19, 2012| Series: The Last Disciple (Book 1) First-century Rome is a perilous city as Nero stalks the political circles and huddled groups of believers. To be safe, Christians must remain invisible.Gallus Sergius Vitas is the only man within Nero’s trusted circle willing to do what it takes to keep the empire together. He struggles to lessen Nero’s monstrosities against the people of Rome—especially the Christians. But as three Greek letters are scrawled as graffiti throughout the city, Nero’s anger grows.As the early church begins to exper...
|  | These Thousand Hills
Publication Date: September 7, 1995When These Thousand Hills was published in 1956, The Saturday Review proclaimed it to be "so compelling that it is hard indeed to set aside until it has been devoured." Conjuring up the ephemeral world of cattle ranchers in the 1880s, this intimate saga delights in a Montana community's boisterous, wanderlusting eccentrics as they chase after love and their unbridled ambitions. At its center is Lat Evans, good-hearted and yet seduced by the possibilities for prosperity in his new life; gradually he discerns how the perils of the natural world, and most espe...
|  | The Two Foscari: An Historical Tragedy (Classic Reprint)
Publication Date: June 10, 2012In publishing the Tragedies of Sardanapalus and of TT ie Two Foscan I have only to repeat that they were not composed with the most remote view to the stage. On the attempt made by theM anagers in a former instance, the public opinion has been already expressed. With regard to my own private feelings, as it seems that they are to stand for pothing, I shall say nothing. For the historical foundation of the compositions in question, the reader is referred to theN otes. The Author has in one instance attempted to preserve, and in the other to approach the unities;...
|  | King of the Wood: The Sacrificial Victor in Virgil's Aeneid (Oklahoma Series for Classical Culture)
Publication Date: December 2001| Series: Oklahoma Series in Classical Culture (Book 27) Julia T. Dyson offers a radical reinterpretation of Virgil's Aeneid. She persuasively argues that Aeneas' final sacrifice of Turnus, which has perpetually troubled readers, is demanded by the religious framework of the poem. Bridging the longstanding gap between literary criticism and the study of Roman religion, this book shows that Virgil's allusions to Roman cult prophesy the sacrificial death of Aeneas himself....
|  | How Can You Say We Are Not Related?: an anthology of poems
Publication Date: September 9, 2012An exploration of the relationships we all share, both with people and other creatures of the earth, this anthology contains poems by Abigail Barth, Sally R. Brunk, Susan Cherry, Mark Donovan, Carol Anne Douglas, Maureen Tolman Flannery, Clayton Griffin, Constance Hoffman, c. holmes, Charles Luden, Janet Mason, Boyd McPeek, Rosemary Dunn Moeller, G.L. Morrison, Dorianne Munce, Meredith Pond, Karen Pratt, Bruce Roseland, Daniel G. Snethen, Suzanne Sunshower,Tony Weber, and Judith K. Witherow. ...
|  | Reading Places: Literacy, Democracy, and the Public Library in Cold War America (Studies in Print Culture and History of the Book)
Publication Date: June 30, 2010| Series: Studies in Print Culture and History of the Book This book recounts the history of an experimental regional library service in the early 1950s, a story that has implications far beyond the two Wisconsin counties where it took place. Using interviews and library records, Christine Pawley reveals the choices of ordinary individual readers, showing how local cultures of reading interacted with formal institutions to implement an official literacy policy. Central to the experiment were well-stocked bookmobiles that brought books to rural districts and the...
|  | The Body of the Postmodernist Narrator: Between Violence and Artistry
Publication Date: May 1, 2009The goal of this book is to elaborate the theoretical framework with regard to reading postmodern fiction from the perspective of the bodies of their narrators as textual occurrences. It centers on Lacanian psychoanalysis and the intersection between its various political interpretations and feminist theories. The emphasis is on the register of the real, on the domain of trauma as it appears in contemporary world, literature and history and on attempts at artistic resolution of its consequences. Since postmodernism is widely interpreted as a Western phenomenon, t...
|  | Shakespeare After All
Release Date: September 20, 2005A brilliant and companionable tour through all thirty-eight plays, Shakespeare After All is the perfect introduction to the bard by one of the country’s foremost authorities on his life and work. Drawing on her hugely popular lecture courses at Yale and Harvard over the past thirty years, Marjorie Garber offers passionate and revealing readings of the plays in chronological sequence, from The Two Gentlemen of Verona to The Two Noble Kinsmen. Supremely readable and engaging, and complete with a comprehensive introduction to Shakespeare’s life and ti...
|  | Letters from Sea, 1882-1901: Joanna and Lincoln Colcord's Seafaring Childhood
Publication Date: January 2000In June of 1881, on the very night of their wedding in Searsport, Maine, Captain Lincoln Alden Colcord and his new wife, Jane Sweetser Colcord, departed for sea to begin a two-year voyage on the bark Charlotte A. Littlefield. The voyage would take them around the world and witness the birth of their daughter Joanna amid the South Sea Islands and young Lincoln's arrival during a treacherous winter storm off Cape Horn.Fifth-generation seafarers, Joanna and Lincoln Colcord spent their youth at sea aboard their father's ships. the Colcord's richly detailed journal-l...
|  | The Cove (FBI Series)
Release Date: April 1, 1996| Series: FBI Series In this "fast-paced" (Publishers Weekly) page-turner, the daughter of a murdered high-powered lawyer seeks sanctuary in a quaint little town, only to learn she can't escape her past-or FBI Special Agent Dillon Savich.In this "fast-paced" (Publishers Weekly) page-turner, the daughter of a murdered high-powered lawyer seeks sanctuary in a quaint little town, only to learn she can't escape her past-or FBI Special Agent Dillon Savich. ...
|  | His Deuce
Publication Date: May 1, 2012Shawn "Deuce" Grimes is one of Richmond's biggest drug dealers. His hurtful past has fueled an evil side that only money, women and rising power can satisfy. Taryn Jackson born and raised in suburban Henrico, VA is no stranger to the hardships of life. The product of a single parent household, Taryn has dreams of leaving the ghost of her hurtful past behind, when she meets Shawn or "Deuce" to the streets. Shawn is everything that Taryn wants in a man except for one major problem, Reina his lavish and flamboyant side chick, and Reina will stop at nothing to make s...
|  | Frankly, My Dear (Timeswept)
Publication Date: July 1996| Series: Timeswept Tiring of the pretentious world of high fashion, model Selene heads to New Orleans for one last job and is transported back in time to the Old South, where she meets beguiling planter James Baptiste. Original. ...
|  | Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 11 Little Journeys to the Homes of Great Businessmen
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|  | Immortal Embrace
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|  | Unbound (Booklover's Mysteries)
Release Date: November 3, 1997| Series: Booklover's Mysteries England's prestigious Plumtree Press is about to release a shocking book that exposes coded messages in a famous novel--codes alleged to be printer's errors. The messages are so treacherous, that if discovered at the original time of publication, the author would have been hung for treason. Now, with someone ruthlessly trying to keep this revealing expose out of stores, Alex Plumtree must protect his star author and family's legacy before the phrase "publish or perish" becomes all too real! Ads in "Mostly Murder". Online promo. ...
|  | The Story of the Atlanta Braves
Publication Date: July 2007| Age Level: 9 and up | Grade Level: 4 and up...
|  | Teresa Weatherspoon's Basketball for Girls: A Pro Superstar Teaches You the Game
Publication Date: April 1999| Age Level: 8 and up Great news for the millions of young hoopsters dreaming of someday running with the pros: two-time Olympian and professional star Teresa Weatherspoon is sharing all of her basketball secrets! In this fun and informative book, not only will you get the inside scoop on passing, dribbling, defending, shooting, and all the rules of the game, you'll also learn why Spoon believes that unselfishness, hard work, and a positive attitude are as valuable as technical skill.With tons of instructional photos and heaping "Spoon"-fuls of inspiration, person...
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