| In the Republic of Longing: Poems ...
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| Holy Saturday and Other Stories (Discoveries) Publication Date: June 1, 1988| Series: Discoveries stories, Argentina, tr Leland H Chambers ...
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| Raine Sweetwater & The Grand Spectre Of Geneva ...
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| Jack London American Rebel ...
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| Hating Gladys: A Novel Publication Date: September 12, 2002Gladys Pratt was in control, the mistress of her own domain. In the sixties she and her husband were running a lodge in a remote area of the Yukon. Communication to the outside world was by mail, if it got out. Gladys was a tyrant. Deeply unhappy in her own life, she made life miserable for everyone around her — her house-keeper, her cooks and the young women who worked as her waitresses during the summer months. Kendy and Elke were two of them — fresh out of high school and heading to university, they anticipated earning enough money to pay ...
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| The Heart of the Matter: (Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition) Release Date: September 28, 2004| ISBN-10: 0142437999 | ISBN-13: 978-0142437995| Edition: Reprint Graham Greene's masterpiece The Heart of the Matter tells the story of a good man enmeshed in love, intrigue, and evil in a West African coastal town. Scobie is bound by strict integrity to his role as assistant police commissioner and by severe responsibility to his wife, Louise, for whom he cares with a fatal pity. When Scobie falls in love with the young widow Helen, he finds vital passion again yielding to pity, integrity giving way to deceit and dishonor—a vortex leading directly ...
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| Haunted Old West: Phantom Cowboys, Spirit-Filled Saloons, Mystical Mine Camps, and Spectral Indians Publication Date: August 21, 2012| Series: Haunted From romance and robberies to cowboys and Indians, the Old West is filled with phenomenal happenings, curious mysteries, and ghastly ghosts that are sure to send a chill down any spine. Haunted Old West is the petrifyingly perfect collection for any campfire gathering. Grab a copy ... if you dare! ...
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| Flinch: The Vertigo Horror Anthology #1 Publication Date: 1999Direct sales edition comic book published by DC Comics under their Vertigo imprint. An anthology title featuring Horror-themed stories by 3 topflight writer/artist teams. ...
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| When Christ and His Saints Slept: A Novel Release Date: February 6, 1996A.D. 1135. As church bells tolled for the death of England's King Henry I, his barons faced the unwelcome prospect of being ruled by a woman: Henry's beautiful daughter Maude, Countess of Anjou. But before Maude could claim her throne, her cousin Stephen seized it. In their long and bitter struggle, all of England bled and burned.Sharon Kay Penman's magnificent fifth novel summons to life a spectacular medieval tragedy whose unfolding breaks the heart even as it prepares the way for splendors to come—the glorious age of Eleanor of Aquitaine and the Planta...
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| The Traveller's Guide to Fairy Sites: The Landscape and Folklore of Fairyland in England, Wales and Scotland Publication Date: September 1, 2004A traveller's guidebook to the 500+ places in the British Isles where fairies have actually been seen offers a new angle on thevery popular SUBJECT: of fairies. Most of the stories are not about the pretty winged fairies from children's picture books, but vsit the actualsites where fairies have been seen and, perhaps, may be seen today. This well-regarded author, known for her scholarly research, offers *accurate details on how to get to the sites * first-hand sighting reports and strange accounts of fairy sightings, traditional and modern * a guideto the d...
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| Aftermath - Acting Edition ...
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| Darwin, Literature and Victorian Respectability (Cambridge Studies in Nineteenth-Century Literature and Culture) Publication Date: February 4, 2010| ISBN-10: 0521128854 | ISBN-13: 978-0521128858| Edition: 1 The success of Charles Darwin's evolutionary theories in mid-nineteenth-century Britain has long been attributed, in part, to his own adherence to strict standards of Victorian respectability, especially in regard to sex. Gowan Dawson contends that the fashioning of such respectability was by no means straightforward or unproblematic, with Darwin and his principal supporters facing surprisingly numerous and enduring accusations of encouraging sexual impropriety. Integrating contextual approaches...
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| The Stone's Release Publication Date: September 30, 2008Book Two of the Quinguard Immortals series!Seven centuries fell aside with her summons.“Where are you?” With the woman’s three elusive, filmy words, Lord Stefan Ashworth is broken free from a centuries-old punishment. Cursed with the rest of an elite medieval army called the Quinguard, the gypsy king and healer has been turned to stone by night—a fate he did nothing to earn. Traveling from an Italian cathedral on the Mediterranean around the world to find the source of the woman’s voice, Ash is set to discover the truest ...
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| In Dublin's Fair City (A Molly Murphy Mystery) Release Date: March 4, 2008| Series: A Molly Murphy Mystery When New York theatre impresario Tommy Burke asks Molly to help him take care of some family business back in Ireland, Molly is happy to oblige. Tempted by the prospect of going home for the first time in years (and putting her fledging detective agency on firm financial ground), Molly throws caution to the wind and climbs aboard the White Start Liner Majestic with hopes of sneaking on and off the isle without raising a peep. Until one passenger, who happens to be a famous Broadway actress goes missing—and another turns up dea...
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| The Runaway Dolls (The Doll People) Release Date: June 1, 2010| Age Level: 8 and up | Grade Level: 3 and up...
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| The Odyssey for Boys and Girls (Yesterday's Classics) Publication Date: March 3, 2006Lively retelling of Homer's Odyssey, telling of the wanderings of Ulysses and his adventures with the giant Cyclops and the enchantress Circe as he makes his way home to his beloved Ithaca. There, after slaying the suitors who have been wooing his wife Penelope, he is reunited with his family after twenty long years. Suitable for ages 8 and up. ...
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| Las Bellas Hijas de Mufaro/Mufaro"s Beautiful Daughters (Spanish Edition) ...
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| The Game of Let's Go Publication Date: March 30, 2011| Grade Level: P and up...
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| Extreme Skateboarding (Extreme Sports) Publication Date: October 2003| Age Level: 8 and up | Grade Level: 3 and up...
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| Lots of Spots Release Date: July 20, 2010| Age Level: 3 and up Lois Ehlert is at her Ogden-Nashian best in this lively collection of poems about animal camouflage and adornment. Birds and beasts from all walks of the animal kingdom are gathered here, beautifully illustrated in Lois's signature bold and bright collage style. Complete with an Author's Note about the how-and-why of animal spots-and-stripes. ...
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