| Shucaris the Golden Serpent Publication Date: August 2, 2011In danger, Shucaris calls upon a most peculiar group who happen to stumble upon a portal that will bring them to Shucaris at the most auspicious time. In Shucaris: The Golden Serpent, Christina, and unlikely heroine, finds herself separated from the group and discovers the secrets that lie in her past and how it could determine her fate. On her own, Christina has to search deep for the bravery she needs to exhibit in order to save Shucaris. What will Shucaris's fate be? Will Christina be able to help Shucaris in its greatest need? Or will she perish against th...
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| | Dr. Frigo Publication Date: August 6, 2010A coup d'état in a Caribbean state causes a political storm in the region and even the seemingly impassive and impersonal Doctor Castillo, nicknamed Doctor Frigo, cannot escape the consequences. As things heat up, Frigo finds that both his profession and life are horribly at risk. ...
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| | The Sugar Pavilion Release Date: December 1, 1993During the French Revolution, Sophie Delcourt and Antoine, a four-year-old French noble, escape to England, where Sophie must guard Antoine's identity while she builds a confectionery business, joins the British royal circle, and comes to love two very different men. 35,000 first printing. $35,000 ad/promo. ...
| | Jeremiah: A Drama in Nine Scenes Publication Date: April 9, 2012This is a newly published edition of Stefan Zweig's play about the Jewish Prophet, Jeremiah.It is not a facsimile or reproduction. The book uses the Gentium Plus typeface, created for international publishing and designed to be “highly legible, reasonably compact, attractive, and freely available to all.” ...
| | Why Did Jesus Die? Publication Date: January 1, 2005What really motivated the main characters in the events surrounding Jesus' death? Was Judas merely a pragmatic man dealing with the unpleasant realities of everyday life in an occupied land? Was Herod an honorable leader of the Hebrew people who was concerned with saving lives? Was Pontius Pilate a talented and efficient representative of Rome who was simply trying to keep the peace? Or did they all intentionally participate in the wrongful execution of an innocent man?Written in an easy-to-present format, this fascinating drama series will have your congrega...
| | Arguedas: Los Rios Profundos Publication Date: October 24, 1997| ISBN-10: 1853995150 | ISBN-13: 978-1853995156This Spanish text is useful for teaching Peruvian, Latin American literature and cultural history at university level. It could also be read at upper sixth-form level as the plot is uncomplicated and the emotional atmosphere is immediately graspable. It tells the story of a young man's experience of growing up in highland Peru in a deeply divided society and of his struggle to overcome conflicts of language and culture. He manages to elaborate an alternative vision of Peru, drawing above all on native Indian...
| | Casting Off Publication Date: April 1, 2003Now in her 70s, Claribel Alegría is universally recognized as the major living poet of El Salvador. Casting Off extends the themes Alegría explored in Sorrow: the loss of a loved one, solitude, and reflections on the past. As the title -implies, this collection is also a lyric farewell: "My footsteps are leading / toward quiet solitude / toward the star-silence / that has no more questions."She is becoming increasingly well-known in the U.S. as a result of her many tours, readings, and residencies. She will return to the U.S. in the spring to promote ...
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| | You Wouldn't Want To Be A Crusader!: A War You'd Rather Not Fight Publication Date: December 30, 2005| Age Level: 8 and up | Grade Level: 3 and up...
| | Merely Married Release Date: October 6, 1998Life for Adrian Devereau, the sixth duke of Raven, was flawless, but for one nagging detail. Try as he did to live down to his reputation as the Wicked Lord Raven, the ladies persisted in viewing him as desirable husband material. So he conceived a bold solution to foil them once and for all--he would marry a woman on her deathbed and adopt the role of grieving widower. He even found a most suitable wife: Leah Stretton, overtaken by a sudden illness while journeying to London. But with Leah's "miraculous" recovery, Adri...
| | Passing Through Release Date: June 29, 2004From the national bestselling author of Waiting in Vain and Satisfy My Soul comes a sexy, witty collection of connected stories set on San Carlos, a tiny island with an old volcano in the Caribbean Sea. Spanning the early 1900s up to modern times, the stories trace the intersecting lives of travelers, expatriates, and local folks in ways that shock, illuminate, and reveal. From the American photographer who finds her world disturbed by new forms of love and lust, to a charismatic priest confronted by the earthly perks of fame and stardom, the diverse mix of charact...
| | Lady Robyn Publication Date: February 1, 2003The author of two highly praised novels, The Spiral Dance and American Woman, R. Garcia y Robertson returns with a charming time-travel romance sequence. In Knight Errant, Robyn Stafford, a young American woman hiking in England near the Welsh border, was swept back in time to the 1460s, the age of the War of the Roses. There she fell in love with a young knight, Edward, son of the Duke of York. Cast back in time by witchcraft, Robyn, a young executive from Hollywood, raised in Montana, has chosen to stay there out of love for Edward, who has promised to mar...
| | Wayward Lady (Love Spell) Publication Date: February 1999| Series: Love Spell When Suzette Foxworth's fiance is murdered by bloodthirsty Indians, her hope for the future dies. She makes a secure but loveless marriage, then is taken prisoner by a feared Indian bandit. After a time, they fall in love, setting them on a collision course with the jilted husband. ...
| | The Case-Book of Sherlock Holmes (Oxford World's Classics) Publication Date: October 4, 2009| Series: Oxford World's Classics The last twelve stories written about Holmes and Watson, these tales reflect the disillusioned world of the 1920s in which they were written.Some of the sharpest turns of wit in English literature are contrasted by dark images of psychological tragedy, suicide, and incest in a collection of tales that have haunted generations of readers.About the Series: For over 100 years Oxford World's Classics has made available the broadest spectrum of literature from around the globe. Each affordable volume reflects Oxford's commitment t...
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| | The Everything KIDS' Football Book, 3rd Edition: The all-time greats, legendary teams, and today's favorite players--and tips on playing like a pro Publication Date: August 15, 2012 ...
| | Whodunit - You Decide!: Mini-Mysteries For You To Solve Publication Date: December 31, 1996| Age Level: 9 and up | Grade Level: 4 and up Would you like to serve on jury and decide whether someone accused of a crime is guilty or not? Who doesn't love a twisty mystery--a locked room, a seemingly impossible crime, a pivotal piece of evidence that seems to make no sense. Here are 15 diabolically clever crimes that made the author smile and say, "You'll never untangle this one"; but you'll want to keep looking till you find the simple twist that lets you sneer and reply, "I fooled you!" These little murders and other crimes hark back to old-fashioned ...
| | Do Princesses Really Kiss Frogs? Publication Date: February 1, 2005| Age Level: 3 and up | Grade Level: P and up...
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