 | Deadpool - Volume 11 Publication Date: December 26, 2012| Series: Deadpool Deadpool wants to die... can he make it happen? Is X-Force there to stop him or pull the trigger? More importantly, would Marvel really kill off a character with a movie rumored?!? And what exactly is Deadpool planning with the Taskmaster? Also guest-starring THE INTELLIGENCIA!COLLECTING: DEADPOOL 50-63 ...
 |  | Back When We Were Grownups: A Novel (Ballantine Reader's Circle) Release Date: April 9, 2002“A WONDERFUL NOVEL . . . Tyler’s eye and ear for familial give and take is unerring, her humanity irresistible. You’ll want to turn back to the first chapter the moment you finish the last.”–People (Page-Turner of the Week)“STUNNING . . . ‘Once upon a time,’ the story begins, ‘there was a woman who discovered she had turned into the wrong person.’ . . . With Rebecca Davitch, Tyler has created a character who is brave enough to look back on her life and to imagine herself making different kinds of choices. ...
 |  | Arkham House Books: A Collector's Guide Publication Date: September 20, 2004This reference work covers the supernatural and speculative fiction published by Arkham House Publishers, Inc., of Sauk City, Wisconsin. In 1937, promising Wisconsin writer August Derleth decided to publish a collection of the stories of his recently deceased friend, H. P. Lovecraft. After two years of failed attempts, Derleth and another Lovecraft fan, Donald Wandrei, published the collection themselves under the name of Arkham. In the years that followed, Arkham House published the works of many of the foremost American and British writers of weird ficti...
 |  | For the Love of Caden (Volume 6) Publication Date: June 1, 2012Caden Fournier has everything: Money, fame and an international business that's skyrocketing. But the one thing he really wants, money can't buy: Love. When fate puts him in the path of a speeding semi, Caden meets handsome paramedic Kellan Brady.Kellan Brady has been waiting for his mate for as long as he can remember. Always wanting the fairy tale of true love, he ends up instead with an injured and angry Frenchman pinned in his BMW. If they can get past their rocky start, can the two men build a relationship when both are hiding a secret? ...
 |  | The Mystic Release Date: February 6, 2008This IIPY award winning novel, THE MYSTIC, reminds the reader that all human beings are on an individual journey. This story, appealing in its simplicity, is about a Canadian boy, a school dropout, named Dante who embarks on an odyssey from his home on an island off the west coast of Canada and travels to Japan and China in search of wisdom— secular and spiritual. Dante is unsettled. He yearns to know more about life. The young man wonders about truth and his calling. Along the path of his journey he meets a merchant, a Zen abbot, a hermit, an unscrupulou...
 |  | The Winter King (The Arthur Books #1) Publication Date: May 1996In Dark Age Britain, a land from which Arthur has been banishedand Merlin has disappeared, a child-king sits unprotected on thethrone, and it is up to Arthur, a courageous and honorable man, topreserve the lonely embers of civilization in a barbaric world. 100,000first printing. $100,000 ad/promo. ...
 |  | Russian Folk Lyrics Release Date: February 22, 1993Propp's essay in Russian Folk Lyrics extends beyond the formalistic analysis of folklore outlined in his classic The Morphology of the Folktale. In this study, newly translated by Roberta Reeder, Propp considers the Russian folk lyric in the social and historical context in which it was produced.Reeder supplements Propp's theoretical presentation with a comprehensive anthology of examples. Some songs were imitated by or appear in the works of Russia's major writers, such as Pushkin and Nekrasov. Here we find the customs of Russian peasant life expressed through...
 |  | Special Cases: Natural Anomalies and Historical Monsters Publication Date: December 1, 1997| ISBN-10: 0811815684 | ISBN-13: 978-0811815680| Edition: First Edition, First Printing What is a monster? Is it a thing with a hairy face, webbed fingers, and green skin? Or is it simply anything we don't understand? An art book for and about the curious, Special Cases explores humanity's age-old obsession with mythical and literal monstrosity in a way that is not for the faint-hearted. Using photographs she has taken at natural history and anatomical museums, models of her own creation, and artwork from numerous private and public collections, celebrat...
 |  | The Politics of Environmental Discourse: Ecological Modernization and the Policy Process Publication Date: December 4, 1997| Age Level: 0 and up This path-breaking study looks at the nature of contemporary environmental politics, analyzing the emergence and sustenance of institutional perceptions of environmental problems. The book argues that a new perspective-- "ecological modernization", which stresses the opportunities of environmental policy for modernizing the economy and stimulating technological innovation--has come to replace the antagonistic debates of the 1970s. ...
 |  | Ezra Pound, Wyndham Lewis, and Radical Modernism Publication Date: February 25, 1993| ISBN-10: 0195076931 | ISBN-13: 978-0195076936Ezra Pound and Wyndham Lewis developed a highly experimental art; they were attracted simultaneously to political programs remarkably backward in outlook--the autocracies of Fascist Italy and Germany. That paradox, central to the problematic achievement of Anglo-American modernism, is freshly addressed in this study. Here Sherry examines the influence of music and painting on literature, presents original research on European intellectual history, and proposes a new understanding of ideology as a force in t...
 |  | The Ring of Bright Water Trilogy Publication Date: April 26, 2001Fifty years ago Gavin Maxwell went to live in an abandoned house on a shingle beach on the west coast of Scotland. A haven for wildlife - he named his home Camusfearna and settled there with the otters Mij, Edal and Teko. "Ring of Bright Water" chronicles Gavin Maxwell's first ten years with the otters and touched the hearts of readers the world over, brilliantly evoking life with these playful animals in this natural paradise. Two further volumes followed bringing the story full circle telling of the difficult last years and the final abandonment of the settl...
 |  | Noirs Pr Publication Date: October 25, 2010- Eh bien, ma chère, vous êtes celle qui va... me permettre d'atteindre mes objectifs...- En quoi faisant, je vous le demande? Je ne sais pas faire de miracles. Et puis, je me demande comment je pourrais porter un enfant de vous quand nous ne sommes toujours pas... disons... mari et femme.- C'est justement à cause de cela que vous allez combler mes vœux. Comprenez bien que le fait de coucher avec vous ruinerait totalement mes plans...Une totale surprise se peignit sur le visage de la jeune femme :- J'avoue ne pas comprendre... vos propos...
 |  | Blackwater Release Date: December 15, 1996On Midsummer's Eve, 1974, Annie Raft arrives with her daughter Mia in the remote Swedish village of Blackwater to join her lover Dan on a nearby commune.On her journey through the deep forest, she sumbles upon the site of a grisly double murder--a crime that will remain unsolved for nearly twenty years, until the day Annie sees her grown daughter in the arms of one man she glimpsed in the forest that eerie midsummer night.Like Gorky Park and Smilla's Sense of Snow, Blackwater is a unique trhiller in which the hearts and minds of the characters are as strikingly...
 |  | The Seven Tales of Trinket Release Date: September 4, 2012| Age Level: 8 and up Guided by a tattered map, accompanied by Thomas the Pig Boy, and inspired by the storyteller’s blood that thrums through her veins, eleven-year-old Trinket searches for the seven stories she needs to become a bard like her father, who disappeared years before. She befriends a fortune-telling gypsy girl; returns a child stolen by the selkies to his true mother; confronts a banshee and receives a message from a ghost; helps a village girl outwit—and out-dance—the Faerie Queen; travels beyond the grave to battle a dastardly ...
 |  | Wonder Woman: I Am Wonder Woman (Wonder Woman (Harperfestival)) Release Date: March 16, 2004| Age Level: 4 and up | Grade Level: P and up...
 |  | Go to Sleep, Dear Dragon (Beginning-To-Read - Dear Dragon) Publication Date: February 1, 2006| Age Level: 6 and up | Grade Level: 1 and up...
 |  | Z is for Zamboni: A Hockey Alphabet (Alphabet Books) (Sports) Publication Date: August 20, 2004| Age Level: 2 and up...
 |  | The Roar of the Crowd: Winning Season #1 Release Date: September 23, 2004| Age Level: 9 and up | Grade Level: 4 and up...
 |  | Playing Loteria / El juego de la loteria Publication Date: April 30, 2005| Age Level: 4 and up | Grade Level: P and up Together a little boy and his grandma discover a world of language and realize that loved ones have special ways of understanding each other. ...
 |  | Cut & Assemble an Old-Fashioned Carousel in Full Color (Models & Toys) Publication Date: December 1, 1985| Age Level: 7 and up...
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