 | Death Tractates (Wesleyan Poetry Series)
Publication Date: May 15, 1992| Series: Wesleyan Poetry Series From the depths of sorrow following the sudden death of her closest female mentor, Brenda Hillman asks anguished questions in this book of poems about separation, spiritual transcendence, and the difference between life and death. Both personal and philosophical, her work can be read as a spirit-guide for those mourning the loss of a loved one and as a series of fundamental ponderings on the inevitability of death and separation. At first refusing to let go, desperate to feel the presence of her friend, the poet seeks solace in a...
 |  | Deep Blue
Release Date: September 4, 2012For reporter Hope Sinclair, writing about the recovery of a sunken Spanish treasure off Pleasure Island should be her big break. Yet Hope can't help feeling she's been hand-picked for this job for all the wrong reasons. Someone wants Hope out of New York - and off a story that could blow a corruption case wide open. But if they think sending her to paradise will shut her up, they've got another thing coming. Treasure hunter and former Navy SEAL Conner Reese isn't happy to have Hope along for the ride. He doesn't need the publicity, nor does he want a gorgeous r...
|  | Sutcliffe Cove
Publication Date: March 30, 2009Seeking first-time riding lessons in the rolling hills of Connecticut, Gerald Saunders is pleased to discover Sutcliffe Cove. The current proprietor, Brett Sutcliffe, welcomes the beginner, and Gerald quickly finds a home away from home at the farm as he spends more and more time volunteering there.Over the course of a few months, Gerald and Brett build a strong friendship, but it's not until Gerald is off on vacation that the two men realize their friendship could be so much more... sexually satisfying, emotionally intimate, or even warmly loving. But Gerald ...
|  | An Apostle Thru Time
Publication Date: October 20, 2010Matt Moreau has been a spiritual seeker all of his life.Forty years earlier he left the Catholic Seminary just prior to his ordination because of his inability to reconcile his mystic experiences with the inflexibility of church doctrine.Now as a professor of ancient language and expert in translating ancient documents, he is called to Jerusalem to help his friend David Shapiro solve the mystery of a manuscript recently uncovered in the Qumran caves.When the meaning of the document turns out to be a code to turn the timelessness of a deep meditative trance i...
|  | Camberwell Beauty
Publication Date: July 1, 2005Welcome to South London, to one of the nicest streets in one of the country’s vilest boroughs. For the residents of Lark Grove, events collide like cars on a fogbound motorway. There’s Anna, a butter-side-up sort of woman; Anna’s neighbor Jo, the kind of woman who can ask for a pound of sausages without the butcher smirking; their sons and daughters—“Nancyboy” Jed, sniveling Henry, prepubescent Uberbitch Georgina—and Jo’s husband, Nigel, a terrible one for casual sex. Jenny Eclair’s cautionary debut novel ...
|  | Beatrix Potter The Complete Tales
Release Date: October 19, 2006| Age Level: 1 and up...
|  | Conversation Pieces: Poems That Talk to Other Poems (Everyman's Library Pocket Poets)
Release Date: March 20, 2007| Series: Everyman's Library Pocket Poets This utterly delightful anthology gathers poetic responses to other poems in a dialogue conducted across space and time.Here are poems that answer, argue with, update, elaborate on, mock, interrogate, or pay tribute to poems of the past.We hear Leda's view of the Swan; feel sympathy for La Belle Dame sans Merci, and find out how Marvell's coy mistress might have answered his appeal.Raleigh's famous reply to Marlowe's "The Passionate Shepherd to His Love" sparked a centuries-long debate that John Donne, William Carlos Willi...
|  | Classic Love Poems
Publication Date: January 1, 2012Inspiring and moving poetry on the greatest subject by some of the best-loved writers in the English language Ask nothing more of me, sweet; All I can give you I give; Heart of my heart, were it more, More should be laid at your feet: Love that should help you to live— Song that should spur you to soar. Algernon Charles SwinburnePoetry is the perfect medium to express affection and passion in all its forms—from the initial stirrings of romance and desire to enduring love in full bloom. This exquisitely illustrated anthology includes Geoffr...
|  | Milagros de Nuestra Senora (Extasis) (Spanish Edition)
Publication Date: August 31, 2010Los prodigios divinos son percibidos dentro de la idea medieval del vasallaje. Tal vez la literatura religiosa hagiográfica que después se escribió en España tenga su origen en esta figura del vasallo que alucina en medio de sus rituales de sumisión ante su señor o el mismísimo Dios. Este texto se integra entre las principales obras marianas de Berceo: Loores de Nuestra Señora y Duelo de la Virgen. El modelo estrófico que Berceo aplicó en sus versos fue la cuaderna vía. Berceo introduce al lector en un mu...
|  | Poems For Josefina
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|  | Four Victorian Poets: A Study Of Clough, Arnold, Rossetti And Morris; With An Introduction On The Course Of Poetry From 1822-1852
Publication Date: September 10, 2010This book is a facsimile reprint and may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. ...
|  | Ronald Johnson's Modernist Collage Poetry (Modern and Contemporary Poetry and Poetics)
Release Date: December 21, 2010| ISBN-10: 0230108695 | ISBN-13: 978-0230108691Ronald Johnson’s Modernist Collage Poetry is the first monograph to address the legacy of the American poet, Ronald Johnson (1935-1998). Drawing upon never before seen archival material, this book sets out to understand Johnson’s poetry in the context of the “New American” collage tradition, stretching from Ezra Pound to Louis Zukofsky and beyond. Additionally, Ross Hair assesses Johnson’s work in relation to wider questions concerning literary chronologies, especially the dis...
|  | A Touch of Minx
Release Date: September 25, 2007 Who says crime doesn't pay? A year ago, Samantha Jellicoe robbed from the rich and gave . . . to herself! Now, though, she's using her larcenous skills for good as a private security consultant, trying to walk the high road for her sexy billionaire boyfriend, Richard Addison, and asking herself if there's anything more torturous than tracking down priceless artifacts (only to give them back!). So when the Metropolitan Museum of Art asks for her help, she's only too happy to leap into the fray again: If nothing else, this adventure will help her avoid that...
|  | The Jury Master
Publication Date: January 1, 2007David Sloane is the best wrongful death attorney in San Francisco. But despite his professional success, he's plagued by a nightmare of a childhood he cannot consciously remember. When he recieves a package from a White House confidant who then turns up dead, the contents reveal a history he could never have imagined. ...
|  | Captain Raptor and the Moon Mystery
Publication Date: March 1, 2005| Age Level: 5 and up | Grade Level: K and up...
|  | The Adventures of Thor the Thunder God
Publication Date: June 18, 2007| Age Level: 9 and up | Grade Level: 4 and up He is the biggest and mightiest of the gods. If he tightens his belt, he doubles his strength. If he swings his hammer, lightning flashes. When he races his billy goats across the sky, their hooves kick up huge thunderclouds. And when the folks below in Middle Earth hear a boom of thunder, they always smile, for they know their loyal Thor, protector and defender of civilization, has once again brought order to the universe. Told and retold often and with great affection, the Thor stories have been around since the d...
|  | LEGO City: 3, 2, 1, Liftoff! (Level 1)
Publication Date: October 1, 2011| Age Level: 3 and up | Grade Level: P and up...
|  | Carl Edwards (Nascar Champions)
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|  | The Boys' Book: How to Be the Best at Everything
Publication Date: September 1, 2007| Age Level: 8 and up...
|  | What's the Time, Mr. Wolf?
Publication Date: September 27, 1999| Age Level: 5 and up | Grade Level: K and up Mr. Wolf salivates over his tasty-looking barnyard friends and plans an elaborate dinner party for them. When the farm animals ask, "What's the time, Mr. Wolf?" he sends them scurrying off to gather ingredients for a special meal. But will they be guests or the dinner itself? Readers will screech with delighted terror as they realize how the clever old wolf is involving the animals in their own demise . . . or is he? Charmingly detailed illustrations decorate this new peephole book from Carol Jones. Every other...
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