 | Big Stone Gap
Release Date: April 4, 2000It's 1978, and Ave Maria Mulligan is the thirty-five-year-old self-proclaimed spinster of Big Stone Gap, a sleepy hamlet in the Blue Ridge Mountains of Virginia. She's also the local pharmacist, the co-captain of the Rescue Squad, and the director of The Trail of the Lonesome Pine, the town's long-running Outdoor Drama. Ave Maria is content with her life of doing errands and negotiating small details-until she discovers a skeleton in her family's formerly tidy closet that completely unravels her quiet, conventional life. Suddenly, she finds herself juggling two mar...
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 | Sovereign Erotics: A Collection of Two-Spirit Literature (First Peoples: New Directions in Indigenous Studies)
Publication Date: October 1, 2011| Series: First Peoples: New Directions in Indigenous Studies Two-Spirit people, identified by many different tribally specific names and standings within their communities, have been living, loving, and creating art since time immemorial. It wasn't until the 1970s, however, that contemporary queer Native literature gained any public notice. Even now, only a handful of books address it specifically, most notably the 1988 collection Living the Spirt: A Gay American Indian Anthology. Since that book's publication twenty-three years ago, there has not been anoth...
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 | Danny and the Deep Blue Sea: An Apache Dance
Publication Date: October 1, 1984Play ...
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 | Fire Prophet (Son of Angels)
Publication Date: December 11, 2012| Age Level: 9 and up...
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 | Pharaoh's Tomb (Cyberquest)
Publication Date: June 1997| Age Level: 10 and up...
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 | A Knife Edge: A Thriller
Release Date: January 5, 2010By the time Special Investigator Vin Cooper arrives at the murder scene–the shark-infested waters off the Japanese coast–there’s little left of the victim to prove that his death wasn’t an accident. That’s what the military wants Cooper to believe, but he isn’t buying it. What kind of top secret project could the military be engaged in that would require the services of a foremost marine biologist and a genetic researcher? The ominous answer lies at the end of a trail of “accidental” deaths and presumed terr...
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 | Bowdrie Passes Through / Where Buzzards Fly / No Man's Man
Release Date: May 27, 2008Bowdrie Passes ThroughRide with the legendary Texas Ranger Chick Bowdrie as he takes up the cause of Josh Pettibone, a stubborn loner who faces the hangman's noose. Bugs Tatum wants Pettibone's land--and he's willing to do anything to get it. But Bowdrie can not rest until justice is served!Where Buzzards FlyTexas Ranger Chick Bowdrie tracks the killers of an infamous Mexican outlaw, Zaparo and fourteen of his desperadoes.With only the slightest clues to the ruthless ambush, Bowdrie is led to the K-Bar Ranch, and the beautiful girlfriend of the last living member of...
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 | Iron Peter: A Year in the Mythopoetic Life of New York City
Publication Date: June 1, 1998"If any one in the government had known why Peter was in Manhattan, a law would have been found under which he could have been put on the first train out. But one could still arrive anonymously in the Metropolis and be given the benefit of the doubt. Not that Peter had bad intentions. No, it was just that beneath his pulchritude lay an agenda that none of the city fathers or mothers could have embraced. Peter had come to New York to assassinate the AIDS epidemic." "Some gay men seemed to think that they were junior members of scientific research teams because th...
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 | An Introduction to Fiction (11th Edition)
Publication Date: September 21, 2009| ISBN-10: 0205687881 | ISBN-13: 978-0205687886| Edition: 11Kennedy/Gioia's An Introduction to Fiction, 11th edition continues to inspire students with a rich collection of fiction and engaging insights on reading, analyzing, and writing about stories. This bestselling anthology include...
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 | The Memory Of Water (Student Editions)
Publication Date: October 30, 2008| Series: Student Editions This was all right Stephenson's first play and opened in London in 1996, winning the Olivier Award for Best Comedy that year.Three sisters meet on the eve of their mother's funeral; as the conflicts of the past converge, everyday lies and tensions reveal the particular patterns and strains of family relationships. Teresa is seemingly content with her second marriage and health food business though she is an obsessive organizer to the point of extremes. Mary is a vaguely discontented successful doctor with an equally successful...
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 | An Introduction to Homer
Publication Date: April 10, 1980| ISBN-10: 0198720998 | ISBN-13: 978-0198720997This is a book for all readers of Homer, whether in translation or in the original.It attempts to characterize the poetic art of the Iliad and the Odyssey and to analyse in a simple way the reasons for its effectiveness. --This text refers to the Paperback edition....
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 | An Tuil
Publication Date: July 15, 2000This collection traces 100 years of Gaelic verse and includes both "high" and "low" poetry, children's verse and nonsense rhymes, as well as the serious, intellectual verse of the 1940s and 1950s. Each poem has a facing English translation, and the introduction sets the poems into their cultural and literary context. Poets include Domhnall Ruadh Choruna, Sorley Maclean and George Campbell Hay. ...
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 | Heinrich Heine and the Occident: Multiple Identities, Multiple Receptions
Publication Date: November 1, 1991One of the foremost poets of late Romanticism and a precursor of the modern cultural critic, Heinrich Heine (1797-1856) was the first major writer in European literature to recognize the effects of mass production on art. This study assesses the history and influence of Heine's work. ...
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| Hua jian ci lun ji (Zhongguo wen zhe zhuan kan) (Mandarin Chinese Edition)
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 | A Most Dangerous Book: Tacitus's Germania from the Roman Empire to the Third Reich
Publication Date: August 27, 2012| ISBN-10: 0393342921 | ISBN-13: 978-0393342925| Edition: 1 “A model of popular intellectual history. . . . In every way,
A Most Dangerous Book is a most brilliant achievement.”—Washington PostWhen the Roman historian Tacitus wrote the Germania, a none-too-flattering little book about the ancient Germans, he could not have foreseen that centuries later the Nazis would extol it as “a bible” and vow to resurrect Germany on its grounds. But the Germania inspired—and polarized—readers long before the ri...
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 | The Fifth Victim
Release Date: June 1, 2007Some Things Shouldn't Be Seen...Cherokee Pointe, Tennessee. Deep in the Smoky Mountains, the victim lies, sacrificed on a makeshift altar--the gruesome work of a killer who has evaded the authorities in state after state. FBI agent Dallas Sloan knows the scene all too well--just as he knows the killings won't stop until there are four more bodies...Some Warnings Won't Be Heeded...Genny Madoc's "sixth sense" has brought many of Cherokee Pointe's residents to her isolated log cabin, looking for help. But now it's Genny who needs help from the disturbing visions she se...
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 | Cat in an Indigo Mood: A Midnight Louie Mystery
Publication Date: October 15, 1999At the Blue Dahlia, the forties-style music club where homicide lieutenant Carmen Molina moonlights as a torch singer, life is becomming considerably less easygoing. An unidentified woman is found dead in the parking lot, with the words "she left" spray painted nearby. Soon, another victim is found dead in a church parking lot. Is a serial killer at work in Molina's backyard? And will Molina have to call in the dreaded amateur sleuth Temple Barr to help crack the case? Meanwhile, Midnight Louie, Temple's jet-black feline with a nose for the notorious, get en...
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 | The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes - All 13 great stories from the PBS-TV series
Publication Date: 1985Mass Market Paperback - 13 stories ...
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 | Courtney Crumrin Volume 4: Courtney Crumrin's Monstrous Holiday (Courtney Crumrin (Graphic Novels)) (v. 4)
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 | Tails of Whisperin' Woods
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