 | Police Officer's Night Before Christmas, A (Night Before Christmas (Gibbs))
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 | 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...
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 | A Northern Thunder
Publication Date: October 10, 2007North Korea, a Communist nation in desperate financial straits, concentrates its military resources on a scientist bent on swiftly creating missile technology that can: a) take out other countriessatellites in space; b) disseminate nuclear payloads to all parts of the earth, thus giving it the power to extort trillions from the rest of the world; and c) be sold to terrorists and rogue nations at exceedingly high prices. To protect its investment, North Korea takes no chances. A super-skilled North Korean assassin with the latest lethal methods is dispatched ...
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 | Zanoni - A Rosicrucian Tale
Publication Date: July 19, 2012Once more the old forgotten lore of the Cabala is unfolded; the furnace of the alchemist is lighted anew, and the lamp of the Rosicrucians illuminated.The 1842 classic, Zanoni, is one of the finest examples of Spiritual fiction in print. The section, "The Dweller of the Threshold" is acclaimed as an enlightened expression of profound Rosicrucian wisdom said to be recognized by anyone possessing spiritual insight. ...
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 | The Iron Horse: A Detective Inspector Robert Colbeck Mystery
Publication Date: August 1, 2008| Series: Inspector Robert Colbeck With the nation a-flutter in the run up to this national event, a disembodied head is discovered on a passenger train at Crewe; the first in a murky course of events that takes in murder, fraud and race-fixing. Detective Inspector Robert Colbeck and his assistant are assigned to the case and are soon snarled up in a web of skullduggery stretching across the country. They are forced to ask themselves, just how much is someone prepared to hazard to win? ...
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 | A Dictionary of World Mythology (Oxford Paperback Reference)
Publication Date: April 19, 1990| Series: Oxford Paperback Reference "I am Nature, the universal Mother, mistress of all the elements, sovereign of all things spiritual....I am worshipped in many aspects, known by countless names, and propitiated with all manner of different rites, yet the whole round earth venerates me."With these words, Isis--the mother goddess of Egypt--reveals herself to her devotee, Lucius Apuleius, in his novel The Golden Ass. Just as this great goddess claimed to be universal, mythology itself exists in all cultures around the globe and extends back to the beginnings ...
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 | Gryphon: New and Selected Stories (Vintage Contemporaries)
Release Date: February 14, 2012| Series: Vintage Contemporaries Ever since the publication of his first story collection in 1984, Charles Baxter has slowly gained a reputation as one of America’s finest short story writers. Gryphon brings together sixteen classics with seven new stories, giving us the most complete portrait of his achievement. ...
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 | Rumi 2005: A Gift of Love Calendar
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 | The Three-rope Trick: An Anthology of Modern World Writing
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 | The End of Atlantic City
Publication Date: April 1, 2009| ISBN-10: 0864735952 | ISBN-13: 978-0864735959Unexpected juxtapositions lay the groundwork for striking imagery in this collection of highly original verse. Moments such as the chapter-by-chapter sonnet translation of The Iliad allow the urban and the historical to play off of each other as classical allusions marry with witty, contemporary poetry. Using language to reveal surprising truths, the line between the real and the imagined becomes blurred. ...
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| Qian gu ming ju shi hua ci dian (Mandarin Chinese Edition)
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 | Concubine
Publication Date: March 30, 2011Scholar, captain...war prize?Prince Kael of Korai is stunned when his father gives him to an enemy warlord in a desperate attempt to salvage Korai's reputation. With his country's honor at stake, Kael resolves to submit to Warlord Taren's every debauched whim.But life in Zandria isn't anything like what Kael imagined. Instead of pain and cruelty, Warlord Taren seduces Kael until the bewildered prince craves his Master's every intimate caress. As he sinks into the decadent, sensual life of a concubine, Kael makes a powerful enemy, one who wants him removed from...
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 | Hawks Prize
Publication Date: November 1, 2006Drew is the last of the four siblings to return to Galveston, the first to admit he is in over his head. Stranded in a high-priced bordello because of a wounded leg, Drew finds himself being nursed by a woman of mystery. Sensual lady of the night or innocent angel of mercy, she keeps her identity secret. But as he is reunited with his brother and sisters, and the wrongs of the past are righted, one thing becomes clear: Tricia Lee Shepherd is the other half of his soul, the only person who can make his future shine bright. --This text refers to the Kindle Edi...
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| Come to Castlemoor
Release Date: October 5, 1991Kathy Hunt journeys to Castlemoor after her brother's death only to discover that her brother's life work, a study of bloody primitive rites, has disappeared, and she is pursued by the enigmatic Edward Clark, who warns her of terrible danger. --This text refers to the Hardcover edition....
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 | Astonishment!!! (Gothic Classics)
Publication Date: May 19, 2008| Series: Gothic Classics Young Claudio di Bartelma leaves the home of his adoptive father, the Marchese di Bartelma, to attend university at Rome.There, he befriends the handsome and mischievous Lodovico di Ponta. Together, the two youths become involved in a variety of amorous pursuits and humorous adventures.But their fun is short-lived, as events quickly take a turn for the sinister.A mysterious pilgrim seems to stalk their steps, and Claudio is drawn into an affair with an enigmatic older woman, Viola, who lives in splendour but yet claims to be imprisoned....
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 | Mystics in the Street
Publication Date: April 26, 1999Mystics in the Street is a fictional Care of the Soul. Carlos Dante is a modern medicine man in the role of a burnt-out psychotherapist. His message is two-fold. On one hand, this is a time in human history in which we have a vast amount of information available to us about the soul, spirit and body; its wounds and potential for healing. On the other, we have never felt less certain about what to do with all that information, much less the latest medication although weve read the top non-fiction literature and the newsworthy medical reports. Mystics in the Str...
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 | Mitolog
Publication Date: December 2003The stunningly beautiul face of a fairie... But of an evil one --This text refers to an alternate Mass Market Paperback edition....
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 | Foul Play (Soccer Stars)
Release Date: April 6, 1998| Age Level: 8 and up...
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 | Willy the Wizard
Release Date: March 10, 1998Anthony Browne's mild-mannered chimp teams up with a group of gorilla soccer stars in his first new picture-book appearance in five years. Willy has much to overcome. Not only is he a midget next to his burly teammates, he is convinced that his skill at soccer is due to a pair of magic shoes--which he forgets on the day of the big game! How the irrepressible Willy finds the confidence to lead the gorillas to victory will have everyone cheering. "Willy is a winner with surefire appeal for anyone who wonders if attaining a goal...
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 | Guy Talk In a Jar
Publication Date: March 15, 2009| Age Level: 10 and up | Grade Level: 5 and up...
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