| Society: The Basics (11th Edition) Publication Date: October 3, 2010| ISBN-10: 0205003788 | ISBN-13: 979-0205003784| Edition: 11 Seeing Sociology in Everyday Life Society: The Basics is designed to help students view their everyday lives through a sociological lens. With a strong theoretical framework and a global perspective, Society offers students an accessible and relevant introduction to sociology. In Society: The Basics, Eleventh Edition, John J. Macionis shares his enthusiasm and teaching experience with a clear and engaging approach. This is just the standalone book. &...
| | Bubbles Betrothed (Bubbles Books) Release Date: March 7, 2006| Series: Bubbles Books Debuting as a full-time reporter, Bubbles lands an interview with a woman accused of murdering a beloved high school principal. When the suspect keels over dead—in mid-revelation—Bubbles’s confidential notes become a life-threatening hot commodity among a romance-obsessed detective, a Polish Mafioso, and a foot fetishist on the lam. If that’s not enough to keep Bubbles on her toes, her ex-husband and her super-stud boyfriend Steve Stiletto are making some unexpected demands of the bleached-blonde sleuth. One comes wit...
| | Echoes at Dawn (A KGI Novel) Release Date: July 3, 2012| Series: A KGI Novel (Book 5) Grace Peterson is desperate, in hiding, and on the run after escaping a shadowy group determined to exploit her extraordinary ability to heal others. Her only lifeline--an unerring telepathic ability she shares with her sister--has been severed, leaving her alone and vulnerable. And time is fast running out... Enlisted to bring Grace home is Rio, relentless member of the KGI. He's unprepared for his reaction to this wounded, damaged woman, and he's fiercely determined to protect her from those who nearly destroyed her. In Rio, she find...
| | My First Two Thousand Years: The Autobiograpy of the Wandering Jew Publication Date: July 25, 2001This monumental work, which has been continuously in print since 1928, has been called a novelized story of civilization. The Wandering Jew is a cosmic symbol he is man, he is woman, he is sex, he is history...he is life itself. ...
| | Most Unsuitable Match, A Publication Date: August 1, 2011An unlikely attraction occurs between two passengers on a steamboat journey up the Missouri River to Montana...She is a self-centered young woman from a privileged family who fears the outdoors and avoids anything rustic. He is a preacher living under a sense of duty and obligation to love the unlovable people in the world. She isn't letting anything deter her from solving a family mystery that surfaced after her mother's death. He is on a mission to reach the rejects of society in the remote wilderness regions of Montana. Miss Fannie Rousseau and Reverend Sam...
| | Captain Blood (Penguin Classics) Release Date: December 31, 2002| Series: Penguin Classics Peter Blood is a physician and an English gentleman who becomes a pirate out of a rankling sense of injustice. Barely escaping the gallows after his arrest for treating wounded rebels who were fighting the oppressive King James, Blood flees England and becomes enslaved on a Barbados plantation of buccaneers. When he escapes, no ship sailing the Spanish Main is safe from Blood and his companions. Abounding with adventure, color, romance, and strong social commentary on the evils of slavery and the dangers of intolerance, this classic a...
| | Revaluation: Tradition and Development in EnglishPoetry (Leavis) Publication Date: February 1, 1998| Series: Leavis A scrutiny of verse from Donne to Keats, showing “the main lines of development in the English tradition…the essential structure.” In this overview, Leavis has given us genuinely new judgements which are now part of our thinking. ...
| | The Farndale Avenue Housing Estate Townswomen's Guild Operatic Society's Production of The Mikado ...
| | Kid Beowulf and the Blood-Bound Oath Publication Date: July 1, 2008| Age Level: 9 and up | Grade Level: 4 and up...
| | Collected Poems in English and French Publication Date: March 1977This collection gathers together the Nobel Prize-winning writer Samuel Beckett's English poems (including Whoroscope, his first published verse), English translations of poems by Eluard, Rimbaud, Apollinaire, and Chamfort, and poems in French, several of which are presented in translation. --This text refers to the Paperback edition....
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| | The Damp in Things (Peepal Tree) Publication Date: June 1, 2009| ISBN-10: 1845230833 | ISBN-13: 978-1845230838Sparkling with sharp wit and off-kilter humor, this emotional collection shows a distinctly contemporary and urban Jamaica through the eyes of a surrealist whose sharp imagery and precise language expose the absurdities and contradictions of society. Written in a distinctly female voice that is modern and experimental, these poems explore a wide range of subjects, from the erotic to the ironic, with sophistication and imagination. ...
| | Celtic Myth And Arthurian Romance Publication Date: August 30, 2005King Arthur was not an Englishman, but a Celtic warrior, according to Roger Sherman Loomis, whose research into the background of the Arthurian legend has revealed findings that are both illuminating and controversial. This study will keep the controversy of the 'real' Arthur alive. --This text refers to an alternate Paperback edition....
| | Sacred Tears: Sentimentality in Victorian Literature ...
| | Go: A Novel Publication Date: September 5, 2002The novel that launched the beat generation's literary legacy describes the world of Jack Kerouac, Allen Ginsberg, and Neil Cassady. Drafted two months before Jack Kerouac began On The Road, Go is the first and most accurate chronicle of the private lives lived by the Beats before they became public figures. In honest, lucid fictional prose designed to capture the events, emotions, and essence of his experience among the Beats, Holmes describes an individualistic postWorld War II New York where crime is celebrated, writing is revered, and parties, boo...
| | Exploring Greek Myth Publication Date: May 1, 2012| ISBN-10: 1405194553 | ISBN-13: 978-1405194556| Edition: 1 Exploring Greek Myth offers an extensive discussion of variant forms of myths and lesser-known stories, including important local myths and local versions of PanHellenic myths. Clark also discusses approaches to understanding myths, allowing students to gain an appreciation of the variety in one volume.Guides students from an introductory understanding of myths to a wide-ranging exploration of current scholarly approaches on mythology as a social practice and as an expression of thoughtWritten in an ...
| | Richard Rolle: Uncollected Prose and Verse, with Related Northern Texts (Early English Text Society Original Series) Publication Date: February 9, 2008| ISBN-10: 0199236143 | ISBN-13: 978-0199236145This volume presents a variety of texts relating to the fourteenth-century Yorkshire hermit and mystical writer, Richard Rolle. Most of the material has not previously been published, although some of it can confidently be attributed to Rolle's authorship. Three other unpublished texts are included because they were attributed to Rolle in the Middle Ages. The volume includes a new edition of Rolle's English lyrics, based upon a critical examination of all known manuscript witnesses. It concludes with three a...
| | To Love a Wilde (Kimani Romance) Publication Date: March 22, 2011| Series: Kimani Romance (Book 230) After winning the coveted Top Young Chef award, Yasmine Taylor is finally going to realize her lifelong dream of opening her own restaurant. But first she's returning home to help her aunt recover from surgery and to plan her own next move. Yasmine has never forgotten her roots growing up on the Wyoming Wilde ranch, or Holt Wilde, her gorgeous teenage crush. He's grown into a sinfully sexy bad boy who's left a trail of broken hearts scattered across the West.Seeing Yasmine again is like a one-two punch to Holt's heart. Lasso...
| | The Devil's Bones: A Body Farm Novel Release Date: January 27, 2009| Series: Body FarmA burned car sits on a Tennessee hilltop, a woman's lifeless, charred body seated inside. Forensic anthropologist Bill Brockton's job is to discover the truth hidden in the fire-desecrated corpse. Was the woman's death accidental . . . or was she incinerated to cover up her murder? But his research into the effect of flame on flesh and bone is about to collide with reality like a lit match meeting spilled gasoline. The arrival of a mysterious package—a set of suspiciously unnatural cremated remains—is pulling Brockton toward a ...
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