 | Soun Tetoken: Nez Perce Boy (Amazing Indian Children Series)
Publication Date: January 2003| Age Level: 9 and up...
 |  | Leaving (Bailey Flanigan Series)
Release Date: March 15, 2011| Series: Bailey Flanigan Series (Book 1) The Bailey Flanigan series begins with Bailey leaving Bloomington for the adventure of a lifetime. She has won an audition for the ensemble of a Broadway musical in New York City.She's determined to take advantage of this once-in-a-lifetime opportunity, but is she really ready to leave family and friends for the loneliness of the city? And what of Cody? His disappearance has her worried about their future and praying that their love can survive. In order to be closer to his mother in jail, Cody takes a coaching job in a sm...
|  | Grits and Glory (Glory, North Carolina, Book 3) (Steeple Hill Love Inspired Suspense #110)
Publication Date: July 8, 2008A killer tries to make the hurricane that blew through Glory, North Carolina, look like the bad guy. But Storm Channel cameraman Sean Miller knows the body buried under the rubble wasn't the victim of a fallen church steeple. Feisty secretary Ann Trask seems to be the only person who agrees with him. But the woman of Sean's dreams is busy being romanced by a phony celebrity weatherman, who cried on cue and hid during the fi rst strong gust of wind! Which means it's time for Sean to invite Ann for some serious off-the-air investigation.... ...
|  | Web of Deception (Edgecliffe Manor Mysteries #1)
Publication Date: March 1996Jane Peart launches an enthralling fictional series set against the dramatic backdrop of Victorian England. In this suspenseful romance, a young governess' suspicions of a house guest are fueled by strange noises and missing valuables. ...
|  | The Lives of the Saints (The Pacific Northwest Poetry Series)
Publication Date: November 2002| Series: The Pacific Northwest Poetry Series 'The lives of the saints take place all around us, under us, so much of the earth they seethe in it'. In this new book of poems, Suzanne Paola brings her unique voice to the meditative tradition, with words that offer a fresh and breathtaking foothold for the ages-old leap of faith. The book is, in Paola's words, 'a polyphony, a chorus spoken about saints and perhaps, occasionally, by them'. The image of the rose winds through the book, symbol of eternity and transience, gravity and folly. We find it in the ghastly ...
|  | Appointment with Fear: Classic BBC Radio Horror
Publication Date: November 30, 2010| Series: Classic BBC Radio Horror Four chilling episodes from the famous 1940s BBC radio series, introduced by Valentine Dyall, a.k.a. The Man in Black. These are the four sole surviving episodes from the BBC archive: "The Pit and the Pendulum" by Edgar Allan Poe; "The Speaking Clock" by John Dickson Carr; "The Clock Strikes Eight" by John Dickson Carr; and "And The Deep Shuddered" by Monckton Hoffe. Among the cast are Marjorie Westbury, Marius Goring, and Gladys Spencer. ...
|  | Death Comes for the Archbishop (Virago Modern Classics)
Publication Date: September 1, 2006| Series: Virago Modern Classics In 1851 Bishop Latour and his friend Father Valliant are despatched to New Mexico to reawaken its slumbering Catholicism. Moving along the endless prairies, Latour spreads his faith the only way he knows—gently, although he must contend with the unforgiving landscape, derelict and sometimes openly rebellious priests, and his own loneliness. Over nearly 40 years, they leave converts and enemies, crosses, and occasionally ecstasy in their wake. But it takes a death for them to make their mark on the landscape forever...
|  | America America: A Novel
Release Date: June 24, 2008In the early 1970s, Corey Sifter, the son of working-class parents, becomes a yard boy on the grand estate of the powerful Metarey family. Soon, through the family’s generosity, he is a student at a private boarding school and an aide to the great New York senator Henry Bonwiller, who is running for president. Before long, Corey finds himself involved with one of the Metarey daughters as well, and he begins to leave behind the world of his upbringing. As the Bonwiller campaign gains momentum, Corey finds himself caught up in a complex web of events in which l...
|  | Homecoming
Publication Date: July 22, 2008Love is thicker than blood. When Yale student Sarah Storm comes out to her parents, they disown her and withdraw all support for her education.A few days later, Sarah's long-term girlfriend breaks up with her and Sarah loses everything that matters--family, future dreams, and love.Forced to leave Yale with only the contents of her dorm room and the boat of a car bequeathed to her by her grandmother, Sarah scrambles to get her life back on track at the University of Rhode Island.Burying her hurt and disappointment, Sarah throws herself into both her classes and ...
|  | Admiral
Publication Date: October 1, 2002Charles II returns from exile bringing with him unease to the Spanish Main. In this vivid description of seventeenth-century buccaneers, Ned Yorke, the leader and hero of the swashbuckling band are depended upon for the defence of Jamaica, fighting with captured Spanish guns. Daring raids on the Spanish seem inevitable, as Yorke sets out on the high seas to distant adventures on behalf of the King and his own honour. ...
|  | Pirates Gold
Publication Date: November 24, 2008From the pages of the December, 1920 issue of "Adventure" magazine comes this thrilling tale of pirate adventure on the high seas -- a rousing action-adventure from H. Bedford-Jones, King of the Pulps! ...
|  | The Underwater Window
Publication Date: June 11, 2012Praise for The Underwater Window The Underwater Window starts fast and moves along with a 6-beat kick. Dan Stephenson knows swimming, and he brings out the richness of the sport. But you don't need to be a swim- mer to enjoy this great story of friendship and rivalry. - ROWDY GAINES, 3-time Olympic swimming gold medalist There's romance in this story, just below the surface. What's most endearing about Doyle Wilson is not the all-consuming pursuit of his swimming goals, but his growing awareness that there's more to life, and that swimming is preparing him for ...
|  | Duino Elegies & The Sonnets to Orpheus (Vintage International)
Release Date: October 6, 2009| Series: Vintage International Available for the first time in a single volume, Ranier Maria Rilke’s two most beloved sequences of poems rendered by his most faithful translator. Rilke is unquestionably the twentieth century’s most significant and compelling poet of romantic transformation and spiritual quest. His poems of ecstatic identification with the world exert perennial fascination. In Stephen Mitchell’s versions of Rilke’s two greatest masterpieces readers will discover an English rendering that captures the lyric intensity, f...
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|  | The Complete Stephen King Universe: A Guide to the Worlds of Stephen King
Release Date: May 30, 2006| ISBN-10: 0312324901 | ISBN-13: 978-0312324902| Edition: Reprint The myriad worlds and universes King has created are, in reality, one world, one universe. Here is the guide to that universe. The Complete Stephen King Universe is the only definitive reference work that examines all of Stephen King's novels, short stories, motion pictures, miniseries, and teleplays, and deciphers the threads that exist in all of his work. This ultimate resource includes in-depth story analyses, character breakdowns, little-known facts, and sta...
|  | A Jacques Barzun Reader: Selections from His Works (Perennial Classics)
Release Date: July 8, 2003| Series: Perennial Classics Throughout his career Jacques Barzun, author of the New York Times bestseller and National Book Award Finalist From Dawn to Decadence, has always been known as a witty and graceful essayist, one who combines a depth of knowledge and a rare facility with words. Now Michael Murray has carefully selected eighty of Barzun's most inventive, accomplished, and insightful essays, and compiled them in one impressive volume. With subjects ranging from history to baseball to crime novels, A Jacques Barzun Reader is a feast for any reader. ...
|  | Ali Baba y los cuarenta ladrones (Troquelados clasicos series)
Publication Date: April 1, 2004| Age Level: 3 and up | Grade Level: P and up...
|  | Yoga Pretzels (Yoga Cards)
Publication Date: October 5, 2005| Age Level: 4 and up | Grade Level: P and up...
|  | Green Start Wooden Puzzles: Ready, Set, Go- Earth Friendly Puzzles with Handy Carry & Storage Case
Publication Date: September 1, 2010| Age Level: 4 and up | Grade Level: P and up...
|  | The Ancient Egyptian Tale of Two Brothers: A Mythological, Religious, Literary and Historico-Political Study
Release Date: October 15, 2008| ISBN-10: 0977409422 | ISBN-13: 978-0977409426| Edition: 2 The "Tale of Two Brothers" tells the nearly universal story of a handsome and chaste young shepherd who rejects seduction by a powerful older woman and, after many adventures, becomes king. Using comparative analysis, the author makes a major contribution to our understanding of a story that has puzzled folklorists for almost 140 years. At the same time, she constructs a model for examining ancient narratives, neither denying their cultural context nor allowing it to impede understanding. To...
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