 | Number the Stars
Publication Date: May 2, 2011| Age Level: 9 and up | Grade Level: 4 and upA new paperback edition of Lois Lowry’s Newbery Award–winning classic.As the German troops begin their campaign to “relocate” all the Jews of Denmark, Annemarie Johansen’s family takes in Annemarie’s best friend, Ellen Rosen, and conceals her as part of the family.Through the eyes of ten-year-old Annemarie, we watch as the Danish Resistance smuggles almost the entire Jewish population of Denmark, nearly seven thousand people, across the sea to Sweden. The heroism of an entire natio...
 |  | Sister Betty! God's Calling you Again!
Release Date: August 1, 2007As the Bible thumpin', don't-you-dare-sass-me Sister Betty, Pat G'Orge Walker performs at churches, universities, writers' conferences, and on Chicago's WYCA radio.Now, she brings Sister Betty and her adventures to a wider audience with this uplifting collection of tales and spiritual teachings, straight from Pelzer, South Carolina and the Ain't Nobody Else Right But Us--All Others Goin' to Hell Church. When God Calls, Sister Betty Answers It was back on a Wednesday afternoon in 1984 when Sister Betty got a telephone call from God--and what He told her is the topi...
|  | Going Home
Release Date: October 10, 2006 They say love feels like going home . . . but what if your home is no longer there? Leaving her tiny flat in London -- and a whole host of headaches behind -- Lizzy Walter is making the familiar journey back home to spend Christmas with her chaotic but big-hear ted family. In an ever-changing world, her parents' country home, Keeper House, is the one constant. But behind the mistletoe and mince pies, family secrets and rivalries lurk. And when David, the Love of Her Life -- or so she thought -- makes an unexpected reappearance, this one ranks as a Christmas she...
|  | The Complete Lockpick Pornography
Publication Date: May 1, 2012Combining two novellas into one volume, this collection explores the effects of prejudice and the ramifications of violence with a slightly unhinged sense of humor and unexpected tenderness. Lockpick Pornography, originally published in 2005, is a gender-queer adventure story that was not widely available until now. We All Got It Coming presents the experiences of a young couple dealing with the aftermath of an act of violence. From kidnapping the son of a "family values" politician to violent confrontation, these are characters who fight back. ...
|  | The Salt Point
Publication Date: September 9, 2000| Series: Stonewall Inn Editions From the award-winning author of The Coming Storm comes the brilliantly conceived and precisely rendered novel The Salt Point, which explores the lives of four people-Anatole, Leigh, Chris, and Lydia-and their intermingled and unwinding desires. Set in a Poughkeepsie mall, the Main Street to a new generation, the novel follows these characters as they achieve their oddly triumphant lives redolent with loss and hope, humor and sadness, union and alienation.As promises are diminished and futures are abandoned, all four are hur...
|  | Passion and Glory (The Last Master) (Vol 3)
Publication Date: October 7, 1999| Series: The Last Master The concluding volume of John Suchet’s fascinating fictional biography of Ludwig van Beethoven features the great dramas of the composer’s final years, as his growing deafness becomes the source for unrelenting misery and ever more sublime music. This is the era of the Battle Symphony, the Seventh, the Diabelli Variations, the Missa Solemnis, the Ninth, and the Ode To Joy, of monumental pieces composed in solitude and performed with ferocious energy to rapturous audiences in Austria and Germany. After his love for his Ete...
|  | Pastoral Elegy in Contemporary British and Irish Poetry (Continuum Literary Studies)
Publication Date: May 17, 2012| ISBN-10: 1441139419 | ISBN-13: 978-1441139412| Edition: 1 Defying critical suggestions that the pastoral elegy is obsolete, Iain Twiddy reveals the popularity of the form in the work of major contemporary poets Seamus Heaney, Ted Hughes and Paul Muldoon, Michael Longley, Douglas Dunn and Peter Reading. <br /><br />As Twiddy outlines the development of the form, he identifies its characteristics and functions. But more importantly his study accounts for the enduring appeal of the pastoral elegy, why poets look to its conventions ...
|  | By Appointment Only
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|  | The Encyclopedia of Sacred Sexuality : From Aphrodisiacs and Exstasy to Yoni Worship and Zap-Lam Yoga
Release Date: November 1, 1999Revised and Expanded Edition of The Encyclopedia of Erotic Wisdom This comprehensive reference book, lavishly illustrated and extensively cross-referenced, encompasses all eras and cultures in exploring the meaning of sexuality • Updated and expanded with over 150 new or revised entries, along with a vast array of new color illustrations • Contains the most recent scientific knowledge of the brain, mind, and body as it relates to the erotic and sexual • An exceptional reference--including Internet resources--that explores the farthest reaches o...
|  | Don't Tell
Publication Date: December 1, 2006It was a desperate plan.But Mary Grace Winters knew the only way to save herself and her child from her abusive cop husband was to stage their own death.Now all that remains of their former life is at the bottom of a lake.Armed with a new identity in a new town, she and her son have found refuge hundreds of miles away.As Caroline Stewart, she has almost forgotten the nightmare she left behind nine years ago.She is even taking a chance on love with Max Hunter, a man with wounds of his own.But her past is about to collide with the present when her husband unco...
|  | The Case of the Horrified Heirs
Release Date: March 1, 1995In the readers' court, no one objects to a full docket of Perry Mason. Virginia Baxter is the only witness still living who can vouch for the authenticity of Lauretta Trent's will. Now, Lauretta has been murdered on the highway--after almost being poisoned. Confused? Just think how Virginia's lawyer, Perry Mason, must feel. HC: Morrow. --This text refers to an out of print or unavailable edition of this title....
|  | Ties That Bind
Release Date: February 24, 2004 Phillip Margolin -- author of the smash New York Times bestsellers Wild Justice and Gone, But Not Forgotten -- returns with a thrilling tale of politics, secrets, and murder . . . Amanda Jaffe was a rising star of Portland's legal community, until a run-in with a psychopath left her scared and craving anonymity. But her new case promises to keep her in the spotlight -- and in danger. Defending the accused murderer of a U.S. senator will place her and those she loves directly in the path of a deadly cabal with ambitions that extend all the way to the presidency...
| | The Indictment
Publication Date: May 1994Living off his trust fund while practicing law in a small tidewater town, Kendall Wilkinson finds his life altered by the bludgeoning murder of his friend and cousin, Roger Dufault, a death that reveals a web of betrayal, political and financial chicanery, and blackmail. A first novel. ...
|  | James and the Alien Experiment (Pathway Books)
Publication Date: September 1, 2006| Age Level: 8 and up | Grade Level: 3 and up...
|  | Little Ogre's Surprise Supper
Publication Date: January 1, 2010| Age Level: 3 and up | Grade Level: P and up Would YOU eat your best friend? Everyone knows that ogres eat children. Everyone except Jack. So when Little Ogre meets Jack and says, "I want you for supper," Jack does a funny thing. He doesn't scream or run away - he's delighted to be invited! Poor Jack doesn't realize he IS the supper - a special birthday supper for Little Ogre's Mum! But Little Ogre and Jack get along well, and when it's time to put Jack in the cooking pot Little Ogre is faced with a very difficult decision. Will Jack become a meal, or a...
|  | Basketball (Wonder Books: Level 1 Sports)
Publication Date: August 2000| Age Level: 6 and up | Grade Level: 1 and up...
|  | Time Meddlers on the Nile
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|  | Maggie's Second Chance (Sit! Stay! Read!)
Publication Date: April 26, 2011| Age Level: 5 and up | Grade Level: K and up...
|  | Tiger's Birthday
Release Date: May 1, 2002| Age Level: 5 and up | Grade Level: 0 and up...
|  | Panda (Pocket Pals (Safari Ltd))
Publication Date: September 1, 1996| Age Level: 2 and up...
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