 | Bone Dry : A Blanco County, Texas, Novel (Game Warden John Marlin, 2)
Publication Date: September 10, 2003| Series: Game Warden John Marlin, 2 Life can get a little wild from time to time for John Marlin, the game warden in Blanco County, Texas. For instance, Marlin didn't even bat an eyelash when a local resident's amorous encounter with a white-tailed deer came to light last year-on videotape. Aside from that, however, few incidents compare to the stories flying around town at the start of this new deer season. Hunters all over the county are reporting an incredible sight: a six-foot-tall, drop-dead gorgeous blonde is roaming the woods, searching out camoufl...
 |  | The Red Badge of Courage and Four Stories (Signet Classics)
Release Date: May 3, 2011| Series: Signet Classics Here is Stephen Crane's masterpiece, The Red Badge of Courage, together with four of his most famous short stories. Outstanding in their portrayal of violent emotion and quiet tension, these texts led the way for great American writers such as Ernest Hemingway. ...
|  | The Milagro Beanfield War
Publication Date: February 1994Joe Mondragon, thirty-six, is a feisty hustler with a talent for trouble, who slammed his battered pickup to a stop one day, tugged on his gumboots, and marched into an arid patch of ground. Then, illegally, he tapped into the main irrigation channel. And so began John Nichols' classic tale of the little guy against the big guy -- THE MILAGRO BEANFIELD WAR. --This text refers to an out of print or unavailable edition of this title....
|  | Boxed Set: The Woman Warrior; China Men
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|  | The Pastor's Wife
Release Date: November 20, 2007The Pastor's Wife Most men barely survive one mother, but Terrance Ellis has three -- his aunts. His grandmother Essie's sisters -- Eva, Dorothy Mae, and Mamie -- lovingly raised him after Essie died in a tragic accident. They made sure that troubled young Terrance got on the right path and made something of his life. And now that he's all grown up and the rising pastor of Houston's Lily Grove church, the endlessly argumentative sisters agree on one thing: Terrance needs to find a wife. And not just any wife -- but the right young woman to stand beside him as...
|  | Rahab (Atrevida) (Spanish Edition)
Publication Date: July 31, 2004Five women whom God chose. Each was faced with extraordinary - even scandalous- challenges. Each took great personal risk to fulfill her calling. Each was destined to play a key role in the lineage of Jesus Christ, the Savior of the world.With her hallmark touches of brilliant prose and gripping characterizations, Francine Rivers tell these women's stories in a way you've never heard before. Remaining true to the facts given in Scripture, she brings these long-ago women to life and lets them speak to us in new and life-changing ways. ...
|  | Rainbow Six
Release Date: September 7, 2004Over the course of nine novels, Tom Clancy's genius for big, compelling plots and his natural narrative gift (The New York Times Magazine) have mesmerized hundreds of millions of readers and established him as one of the preeminent storytellers of our time. Rainbow Six, however, goes beyond anything he has done before. At its heart is John Clark, the ex-Navy SEAL of Without Remorse and well-known from several of Clancy's novels as "the dark side of Jack Ryan," the man who conducts the secret operational missions Ryan can have no part of. Whether hunting warlord...
|  | Air America: The Story of the CIA'S Secret Airlines
Publication Date: 1979Air America: The Story of the CIA'S Secret Airlines [Hardcover] ...
|  | The Last Will and Testament of Lemuel Higgins
Publication Date: March 1, 2012The Last Will and Testament of Lemuel Higgins is the story of two men, each of whom stands at the edge of the abyss.They are drawn together to find resolution or perish in the attempt.One seeks forgiveness before his time runs out; the other seeks deliverance from the inexorable tide of change.What they achieve together is greater than either could have imagined. ...
|  | Theatre of the Oppressed
Publication Date: January 1, 1993Part of Pluto's 21st birthday series Get Political, which brings essential political writing in a range of fields to a new audience.'One of the most revered figures in world theatre ...the liberation theologian of theatre.' Guardian 'Should be read by everyone in the world of theatre who has any pretensions at all to political commitment.' John Arden'So remarkable, so original and so ground-breaking that I have no hesitation in describing the book as the most important theoretical work on the theatre in modern times.'George Wellwarth"Theatre is a weapon...A w...
|  | Easter in Kishinev: Anatomy of a Pogrom
Release Date: February 1, 1995| ISBN-10: 0814742238 | ISBN-13: 978-0814742235Judge's book is the best to date on the Kishinev pogrom of 1903. In seven gracefully written chapters, the author lays out the background of the Jewish question in Russia, profiles the city of Kishinev, narrates the events leading up to and included in the pogrom, and analyzes its causes and effects.-Choice A detailed re-examination of the notorious Kishinev pogrom of 1903.-East European Jewish Affairs In February of 1903, in a town in the southwestern part of the Russian empire, a peasant stumbled upon the corp...
|  | Guide to Capturing a Plum Blossom (Copper Canyon Classics)
Publication Date: February 21, 2012| Series: Copper Canyon Classics "It is one of the very first art books which helped artists develop the aptitude for seeing the inner essence of various natural phenomena."—Shambhala Sun"Guide to Capturing a Plum Blossom could fit neatly into any number of contemporary-sounding categories: hybrid text, art book, lyric essay, etc. It is a book that relies on interdependence of image and text, of history and the present, of evocation and concrete image."—The Rumpus"Red Pine introduces Western readers to both the text itself and the traditions it ha...
|  | Epaisseurs Vulturne (Poesie/Gallimard) (French Edition)
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|  | Good mourning: What death teaches us about life
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|  | Everyday Ideas: Socioliterary Experience Among Antebellum New Englanders
Publication Date: April 16, 2006Everyday Ideas: Socioliterary Experience among Antebellum New Englanders takes an unprecedented look at the use of literature in everyday life in one of history's most literate societies-the home ground of the American Renaissance. Using information pulled from four thousand manuscript letters and diaries, Everyday Ideas provides a comprehensive picture of how the social and literary dimensions of human existence related in antebellum New England.Penned by ordinary people-factory workers, farmers, clerks, storekeepers, domestics, and teachers and other profess...
|  | Multilingualism and Mother Tongue in Medieval French, Occitan, and Catalan Narratives (Penn State Romance Studies)
Publication Date: January 1, 2010| Series: Penn State Romance Studies (Book 11) The Occitan literary tradition of the later Middle Ages is a marginal and hybrid phenomenon, caught between the preeminence of French courtly romance and the emergence of Catalan literary prose. In this book, Catherine Léglu brings together, for the first time in English, prose and verse texts that are composed in Occitan, French, and Catalan-sometimes in a mixture of two of these languages. This book challenges the centrality of "canonical" texts and draws attention to the marginal, the complex, and the hyb...
|  | Friday's Child
Release Date: April 1, 2008"A lightsome, brightsome comedy." —Kirkus Reviews"Nimble, light-hearted chronicle of high London society in the time of the Regency." —The New Yorker Georgette Heyer's sparkling romances have charmed and delighted millions of readers. Her characters brilliantly illuminate one of the most exciting and fascinating eras of English history—when drawing rooms sparkled with well-dressed nobility and romantic intrigues ruled the day. Heyer's heroines are smart and independent; her heroes are dashing noblemen who know how to handle a horse, fight a d...
|  | Jane's Warlord (Berkley Sensation)
Release Date: June 1, 2004| Series: Berkley Sensation The next target of a time traveling killer, crime reporter Jane Colby finds herself in the hands of a warlord from the future sent to protect her--and in his hands is just where she wants to be....
|  | The Fourth Dimension Is Death (Felony & Mayhem Mysteries) (Sam Holt)
Release Date: December 15, 2006| Series: Sam Holt (Book 4) He's got buckets of money and two gorgeous girlfriends, but actor Sam Holt nevertheless deserves a little sympathy. He's no longer playing Packard, the TV-detective who made him famous, but he can t drum up another gig. And now some joker who looks like Holt is playing Packard in commercials for a chain of cut-rate grocery stores. No wonder Holt's a little peeved.Peevishness slides into paranoia when the joker gets his head bashed in just steps from Holt s front door. At first the cops like Holt as the murderer - was he peeved enough...
|  | Warriors Manga Box Set: Graystripe's Adventure
Release Date: October 6, 2009| Age Level: 8 and up | Grade Level: 3 and up...
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