 | Nappily About Us
Publication Date: November 6, 2011Venus and Jake are the stars of their own reality show. The home becomes a battle ground for the stardom Jake craves and the normalcy Venus needs to raise their children. Not to mention all the weird people coming out of the woodwork including someone from the couple's past, Sirena Lassiter, who is determined to redeem her career and take what's duly hers in the process. Luckily, Venus has a guardian angel, or so it seems until strange things start happening making Venus question the very real forces of good versus evil. In true Venus fashion, there's no sto...
 |  | Arsenic and Old Lace - Acting Edition
Publication Date: October 1, 1944We meet the charming and innocent ladies who populate their cellar with the remains of socially and religiously "acceptable" roomers; the antics of their brother who thinks he is Teddy Roosevelt; and the activities of the other brother - these require no further description or amplification here. "Arsenic and Old Lace" is a must for all, a ready-made comedy hit. ...
|  | The Range Eternal
Publication Date: September 1, 2002In the thick of the Turtle Mountains, inside one family`s little cabin, stood The Range Eternal. The woodburning stove provided warmth and comfort, delicious soups, and hot potatoes to warm cold hands on frozen winter mornings. It provided a glowing screen for a young girl`s imagination, and protection from the howling ice monsters in the night. But most of all, it was the true heart of the home-one the young girl never knew how much she would miss until it was gone. Louise Erdrich is the author of many acclaimed and best-selling books, including The Birchb...
|  | No More Baby's Mama Drama
Release Date: April 26, 2005He...
|  | The Artemis chronicles
Publication Date: 1995Three complete metaphysical novels in one convenient volume.Each novel tells of a heroine's journey into higher consciousness. ...
|  | The Boots My Mother Gave Me
Publication Date: August 9, 2010AMAZON BREAKTHROUGH NOVEL AWARD QUARTER FINALIST 2011Have you ever wondered what it would be like to walk through life in someone else’s shoes? Strong-willed tomboy Harley LeBeau puts you in the boots her mother gave her, as she takes you along her journey of escape from an abusive childhood and the desire to find herself as she comes of age. Made to feel a burden to her father simply by her gender, Harley is determined to prove her worth and independence, leaving the small town she grew up in and the one boy who gave her a soft place to fall, Jeremiah ...
|  | Doctor Who and the Cybermen
Publication Date: September 6, 2011| Series: Doctor Who (Book 148) In 2070, the Earth's weather is controlled from a base on the moon. But when the Doctor and his friends arrive here, they discover all is not well. There are unexplained drops of air pressure, minor problems with the weather control systems, and an outbreak of a mysterious plague. With Jamie injured, and members of the crew going missing, the Doctor realizes that the moonbase is under attack. Some malevolent force is infecting the crew and sabotaging the systems as a prelude to an invasion of Earth. And the Doctor thinks he k...
|  | Spirit of the Rainforest: A Yanomamo Shaman's Story
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|  | Jane Austen's Emma
Publication Date: April 1, 2001| ISBN-10: 1854594990 | ISBN-13: 978-1854594990| Edition: 1 "Ebullient and mischievous" (The Times) adaptation of Austen's famous story of social snobbery and coming of age. ...
|  | Machine of Death: A Collection of Stories About People Who Know How They Will Die
Publication Date: October 13, 2010The machine had been invented a few years ago: a machine that could tell, from just a sample of your blood, how you were going to die. No dates, no details. Just a slip of paper with a few words spelling out your ultimate fate -- at once all-too specific and maddeningly vague.A top ten Amazon Customer Favorite in Science Fiction & Fantasy for 2010, The Machine of Death is an anthology of original stories bound together by a central premise. From the humorous to the adventurous to the mind-bending to the touching, the writers explore what the world w...
|  | Why Not Catch-21?: The Stories Behind the Titles
Publication Date: October 1, 2008Based on the author's long-running column in London's Sunday Telegraph, this diverting book offers literary history in bite sizes, presenting surprising details on each of 50 classic work's genesis and composition. Emphasizing books that are literally inexplicable without this background knowledge, the book covers iconic works from Thomas Moore's Utopia to Joyce's Ulysses. Along the way readers learn what Wordsworth's Prelude was a prelude to, the identity of the original Jeeves, why A Clockwork Orange wasn't A Robotic Banana, and much more. ...
|  | The Book of Love
Publication Date: January 17, 1998Culled from love letters, poetry, fiction,personal essays, and memoirs, this lavish andfascinating anthology celebrates humankind'sgrandest pastime and obsession: love.How do we define love? "It feels like hunger pains, and we use the same word. Pang. Perhaps this is why Cupid is depicted with a quiver of arrows, because love feels at times like being pierced in the chest. It is a wholesome violence. . . . People search for love as if it were a city lost beneath the desert dunes, where pleasure is the law, the streets are lined with brocade cushions, and the...
|  | The Life of Saint Douceline, a Beguine of Provence: Translated from the Occitan with Introduction, Notes and Interpretive Essay (Library of Medieval Women)
Publication Date: December 17, 2008| ISBN-10: 1843841940 | ISBN-13: 978-1843841944The Life of Douceline de Digne introduces to an English-speaking audience a 13th-century woman mystic (d.1274) of great significance in the study of female spirituality in the middle ages. Douceline combined an active life of community service (as Mother of the beguine community the Ladies of Roubaud) with vigorous mysticism, and was the focus of an intense cult in Provence after her death. The Life, probably written by Philippa de Porcellet, a member of Douceline's community in Marseilles, is complemented ...
|  | The King of Lies
Release Date: May 22, 2012From John Hart, the masterful New York Times bestselling and two-time Edgar Award-winning author of The Last Child and Down River, comes this tour de force of murder and the dark ripples it sends through a man, his family and community.Jackson Workman Pickens—known to most as Work—mindlessly holds together his life: a failing law practice left to him when his father, Ezra, mysteriously disappeared, a distant wife, and a fragile sister, Jean, damaged by the shared past they’ve endured.And then Ezra’s body is discovered.Set to inherit his ...
|  | Never Knowing
Release Date: May 22, 2012From the acclaimed author of Still Missing comes a psychological thriller about one woman’s search into her past and the deadly truth she uncovers. All her life, Sara Gallagher has wondered about her birth parents. As an adopted child with two sisters who were born naturally to her parents, Sara did not have an ideal home life. The question of why she was given up for adoption has always haunted her. Finally, she is ready to take steps and to find closure. But some questions are better left unanswered. After months of research, Sara locates her bir...
|  | The Mystery Fancier (Vol. 1 No. 6) November 1977
Publication Date: August 23, 2010The Mystery Fancier, Volume 1 Number 6, November 1977, contains: "Raymond Chandler on Film: An Annotated Checklist, Part I," by Peter Pross, "The Degeneration of Donald Hamilton," by George Kelley, "The Mysterious John Dickson Carr," by Larry L. French, and "The Nero Wolfe Saga, Part IV," by Guy M. Townsend. ...
|  | Death Dance
Publication Date: February 1, 2002An unusual mystery anthology of 14 stories in which dance is put to darker uses such as luring prey, a cold business proposition, etc. Authors inlcude Andrew kennedy, Brendan Dubois, John Lutz and more. ...
|  | Do Not Exceed the Stated Dose
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|  | The Fly on the Wall
Release Date: May 15, 1990Ace reporter John Cotton is a fly on the wall -- seeing all, hearing all, and keeping out of sight. But the game changes when he finds his best friend's corpse sprawled on the marble floor of the central rotunda of the U.S. Capitol. Suddenly Cotton knows too much about a scandal centered around a senatorial candidate, a million-dollar scam, and a murder. And he hears the pursuing footsteps of powerful people who have something to hide ... and a willingness to kill to keep their secrets hidden. ...
|  | The Animorphs #2: The Visitor
Publication Date: May 1, 2011| Age Level: 8 and up...
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