 | Clown Girl: A Novel
Publication Date: January 4, 2007Clown Girl lives in Baloneytown, a seedy neighborhood where drugs, balloon animals, and even rubber chickens contribute to the local currency. Against a backdrop of petty crime, she struggles to live her dreams, calling on cultural masters Charlie Chaplin, Kafka, and da Vinci for inspiration. In an effort to support herself and her layabout performance-artist boyfriend, Clown Girl finds herself unwittingly transformed into a "corporate clown," trapping herself in a cycle of meaningless, high-paid gigs that veer dangerously close to prostitution. Monica Drake ...
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 | Dracula (Dietz)
Publication Date: January 1998Mysterious, gloomy castles and open graves at midnight are just two of the Gothic devices used to chilling effect in this 19th-century horror classic that turned an obscure figure from Eastern European folklore into a towering icon of film and literature. ...
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 | Rachel's Holiday
Release Date: April 30, 2002The fast lane is much too slow for Rachel Walsh. And Manhattan is the perfect place for a young Irish female to overdo everything. But Rachel's love of a good time is about to land her in the emergency room. It will also cost her a job and the boyfriend she adores. When her loving family hustles her back home and checks her into Ireland's answer to the Betty Ford Clinic, Rachel is hopeful. Perhaps it will be lovely—spa treatments, celebrities, that kind of thing. Instead, she finds a lot of group therapy, which leads her, against her will, to some important ...
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 | Warfear, A Collection of Strange War Tales
Publication Date: June 30, 2008From the steaming jungles of Vietnam to the icy shores of ancient Albion, from Nazi Germany to Colonial America, war has ravaged every corner of the globe where man has gone. And where he has taken his terrible savagery, the bizarre and the monstrous have followed. Come with us now into the fantastic realms of weird war tales as we present fifteen stories of battle and vengeance, featuring Hitler's mad laboratories of science and the occult, the cold war and nuclear terrorism, god-like horrors devouring battlefield survivors, soldiers swallowed in time, dimensi...
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 | The Far Tribes (Barnaby Skye Novels)
Release Date: July 31, 2007| Series: Barnaby Skye Novels There are many legends of great mountain men, hunters and trappers who manage to survive on their own in the harsh landscapes and forests of the West. The frontier is full of adversity, from blood-hungry natives to the vicious beasts of the mountains, and the one name that all men of the frontier praise and whisper as if in prayer is Barnaby Skye. Elkanah Morse came west from Lowell, Massachusetts ...
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 | The Optimists
Publication Date: April 10, 2006Clem Glass was a successful photojournalist, firm in the belief that photographs could capture truth and beauty. Until he went to Africa and witnessed the aftermath of a genocidal massacre.Clem returns to London with his faith in human nature shattered and his life derailed. Nothing-work, love, sex-can rouse his interest and no other outlook can restore his faith. The one person Clem is able to connect with is his sister, who has made her own sudden retreat from reality into the shadows of mental illness, and he finds some peace nursing her back to health in r...
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 | The Language of Humour (English Language Series)
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 | Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat
Publication Date: April 5, 1982This work retells in verse and pictures the Old Testament story of Joseph and his coat of many colours. ...
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 | The Collected Works of G. K. Chesterton, Vol. 10C: Volume X, Collected Poetry, Part III
Publication Date: July 15, 2010| Series: Collected Works of G. K. Chesterton (Book 10) Throughout his life, G.K. Chesterton penned nearly a thousand poems that described his reaction to people and events.This volume contains the third part of the great man's collected poems. We are pleased and honored that two of the leading Chestertonians, Mr. Aidan Mackey and Dr. Denis J. Conlon, have collaborated in the assembling of these volumes to which they have contributed many previously uncollected poems. This Volume X, Part III, is the final installment of Conlon's research: turn-of-the-century po...
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 | Tickled to Death (Claire Malloy Mysteries)
Release Date: November 2, 2010| Series: Claire Malloy Mysteries Murder is no laughing matter—especially when it comes to marriage. So before Luanne gets in too deep with her new flame, a dentist named Dick, she’d like her best friend to do a background check. Did Dick murder his two previous wives? That’s what Arkansas bookseller and amateur sleuth Claire Malloy intends to discover…Everything Claire turns up on this would-be blue-beard keeps leading her down a slippery slope. The police are determined to prove Dick guilty of double homicide, but Claire’s no...
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 | The Church in the Postmodern World
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 | Love Script: Deluxe Edition
Publication Date: February 1, 2011To get the deal ... He'll need her helpDetermined to land a huge advertising account for his company, Nicolas Sinclair gets a LITTLE carried away and tells the potential client he's married and about to celebrate his first anniversary. Now, Nick has a serious problem-he has agreed to a high-stakes cruise with this important client and must find a willing "wife" to join him.Laney Parks is either in the wrong place at the wrong time, or the right place at the right time-she isn't sure which. She isn't even entirely sure how she got roped into posing as her hun...
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 | The Many Sins of Lord Cameron (Mackenzies Series)
Release Date: August 3, 2011| Series: Mackenzies Series A renowned rake, Cameron Mackenzie doesn't care if Ainsley Douglas has a virtuous excuse for sneaking around his bedchamber. He only cares that she's at his mercy. One kiss at a time, he plans to seduce her. But what starts out as a lusty diversion may break Cam's own rules. ...
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 | Buffy the Vampire Slayer/Angel: Spike - Old Wounds
Publication Date: 2006Scott Tipton (w); Fernando Goni (a & c) Is Spike's past coming back to haunt him? When a retired L.A. detective accuses Spike of a decades-old murder, the former William the Bloody finds himself on the run and forced to try to solve the most infamous unsolved crime in Los Angeles history. Where will he turn for help? What was Spike up to in 1947? And what do those monster-slaying luchadores Los Hermanos Numeros have to do with it? It's all-out action in the City of Angels! Written by Scott Tipton (Doomed) with art by Fernando Goni (Spike: Old Times). ...
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 | Midnight Fantasies (Wink & a Kiss)
Publication Date: September 2000| Series: Wink & a Kiss Fantasy #1... MYSTERY LOVER--Vicki Lewis ThompsonWhen an unexpected storm hits, rancher Jonas Garfield takes cover in a nearby cave...and finds himself seduced senseless by an enigmatic temptress who refuses to tell him her name. All he knows is that this sexy woman wants him. And for Jonas, that's enough--for now...Fantasy #2... AFTER HOURS--Stephanie BondMichael Pierce has always considered costume shop owner Rebecca Valentine no more than an associate--until he drops by her shop one night and witnesses the mousy wallflower's transfor...
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 | The Wycliffe Novels (Wycliffe Series)
Publication Date: October 1, 2011| Series: Wycliffe Series The first five novels in the classic Wycliffe crime series are collected in this omnibus—each characteristically taut, satisfying, and cleverly stitched into an atmospheric Cornish backdrop In Wycliffe and the Three-Toed Pussy, a case involving a dead woman with a deformed foot and a mysterious past requires Superintendent Wycliffe's investigative skills. Wycliffe and How to Kill a Cat finds Wycliffe on the case of a mutilated murder victim in which there are too many suspects, too many motives, and...
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 | The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes Great Illustrated Classics
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 | The Truth About My Name: and What it Reveals About Me! (Klutz)
Publication Date: January 1, 1948| Age Level: 8 and up | Grade Level: 3 and up...
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| Com Obelix Va Caure a La Marmita / How Obelix Fell into the Pot (Asterix) (Catalan Edition)
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| Shane Gould, Olympic swimmer (Her Women who win)
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