| I Only Roast the Ones I Love: How to Bust Balls Without Burning Bridges Publication Date: June 1, 2010One of the world’s foremost practitioners of insult comedy, Jeffrey Ross has memorably and uproariously roasted some of our favorite celebrities. Part memoir and part how-to guide, I Only Roast the Ones I Love unveils the irreverent secrets every successful roastmaster should know, such as how to:• Write roast jokes• Turn any event into a roast your friends will never forget• Rip your honoree a new one without hurting their feelings• Save yourself if you bomb• Prepare yourself to take a punch• Give toasts at famil...
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| The Kurosagi Corpse Delivery Service, Vol. 12 Publication Date: April 10, 2012Your body is their business! Five strange, young students at a Buddhist university find little call for their job skills in today''s Tokyo...among the living, that is! But all that stuff in college they were told would never pay off gives them a direct line to the dead...the dead who are still trapped in their corpses and can''t move on to the next reincarnation. The five form the Kurosagi Corpse Delivery Service: whether suicide, murder, accident, or illness, they''ll carry your body wherever it needs to go to free your soul!In Volume 12: Second Death, two bo...
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| Nebraska Legacy: Mail Order Husband/Temporary Husband/Kiowa Husband/Renegade Husband (Heartsong Novella Collection) Release Date: February 15, 2006If you enjoy historical fiction Fans, you'll love this collection of four stories involving American settlers who become husbands in the most unusual of circumstances. Gabe Hunters leaves Philadelphia and his book studies to answer an ad for a husband and father on a Nebraska farm. Riley O'Conner's marriage proposal is a woman's ticket out of jail and into battle perspectives. The scout Painted Hands marries a young woman-for propriety's sake-on the Oregon Trail. Caleb Windsor attempts to waylay his twin's outlaw lifestyle by arranging a marriage for his brothe...
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| Death Reign of the Vampire King (Spider Series, #1) Publication Date: 1975Reprint of 1935 Popular Publications edition. First book in Spider Series. ...
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| So Fey: Queer Fairy Fiction Publication Date: June 6, 2009Twenty-two captivating stories where queer culture and fey folklore meet! The legends of Fairyland tell that one should never taste the food or sip the drink, or else risk being caught there forever. But the tempting morsels in So Fey: Queer Fairy Fiction are irresistible! Lambda Award-finalist Steve Berman brings together acclaimed fantasy writers with some of the brightest names in LGBT fiction to create tales that are moving and magical. These stories of romance and grief, adolescence and identity, struggle and hope will enchant readers who long for a fanta...
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| The Beverly Malibu: A Kate Delafield Mystery Publication Date: September 1, 2003| Series: Kate Delafield Mystery As LAPD detective Kate Delafield investigates the Thanksgiving Day strychnine poisoning of retired movie director Owen Sinclair, she discovers that he turned over names to the House Un-American Activities Committee in the 1950s and destroyed countless careers. But which of his charmingly eccentric neighbors, most of whom have worked in Hollywood since the 1940s, might be responsible for what now appears to be a revenge killing?...
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| Gr Release Date: July 12, 2011Dieses Werk ist Teil der Buchreihe TREDITION CLASSICS. Der Verlag tredition aus Hamburg veröffentlicht in der Buchreihe TREDITION CLASSICS Werke aus mehr als zwei Jahrtausenden. Diese waren zu einem Großteil vergriffen oder nur noch antiquarisch erhältlich. Mit der Buchreihe TREDITION CLASSICS verfolgt tredition das Ziel, tausende Klassiker der Weltliteratur verschiedener Sprachen wieder als gedruckte Bücher zu verlegen – und das weltweit! Die Buchreihe dient zur Bewahrung der Literatur und Förderung der Kultur. Sie trägt so daz...
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| The Fallen Angels: A Novel Release Date: December 1, 2009The streets of Paris run bloodred—while in England, the noble Lazenders hide from history's violent storm behind the walls of their opulent little kingdom. But Toby Lazender, the family's heir, is hunting the brutal murderers of the woman he loved in revolution-torn France, leaving Lazen Castle vulnerable to secret cabal of assassins conspiring to bring the chaos across the channel. There is an obstacle, however, to the Fallen Angels' dark plan: Toby's sister, Lady Campion Lazender. Drawn by a mysterious horseman into a realm of fascination and...
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| A Cappella: Mennonite Voices in Poetry Publication Date: November 1, 2003Available November 2003In Julia Kasdorf's poem Mennonites, she writes of her heritage and her people: We keep our quilts in closets and do not dance. / We hoe thistles along fence rows for fear / we may not be perfect as our Heavenly Father. / We clean up his disasters. No one has to / call.Persecuted by Protestants and Catholics alike throughout history and largely misunderstood by the rest of the world, Mennonites have found it difficult to make their voices heard or respected. It is with a kind of true necessity, then, that an anth...
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| Dancing with Kitty Stobling: The Patrick Kavanagh Poetry Award Winners 1971-2003 Publication Date: November 23, 2005Collection of Irish poetry by winners of the Patrick Kavanagh Poetry Award ...
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| Light 'n Lively Reads for ESL, Adult, and Teen Readers: A Thematic Bibliography Publication Date: June 15, 1996| ISBN-10: 1563083655 | ISBN-13: 978-1563083655| Edition: annotated edition If you have been searching for reading materials that are both interesting and accessible to beginning adult and teen readers, look no further. Rosow builds this annotated bibliography of high-interest, low-reading-level fiction and nonfiction materials around themes that appeal to adults. She covers a variety of resources, from books and chapters of books to magazine articles and letters, organizing them from easier to more difficult reading levels to help readers progress with the...
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| The Senses of Modernism: Technology, Perception, and Aesthetics Release Date: June 13, 2002In The Senses of Modernism, Sara Danius develops a radically new theoretical and historical understanding of high modernism. The author closely analyzes Thomas Mann's The Magic Mountain, Marcel Proust's Remembrance of Things Past, and James Joyce's Ulysses as narratives of the sweeping changes that affected high and low culture in the age of technological reproduction. In her discussion of the years from 1880 to 1930, Danius proposes that the high-modernist aesthetic is inseparable from a technologically mediated crisis of the senses. She reveals the ways in which ...
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| Berrymans Shakespeare Publication Date: November 16, 2001The work of Shakespeare was Berryman's abiding passion and he devoted a lifetime to writing about it. His extensive writings on the subject have now been collected and edited by John Haffenden and reveal that Berryman's interest in the canon of Shakespeare's work was profound and far-reaching. John Berryman, one of America's most talented and influential modern poets, acquired a reputation as an innovator with a bold literary style. He was also an active, prolific, and perceptive critic whose own experience as a major poet served to his advantage. The New Y...
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| Surprises At Rosings Publication Date: January 24, 2012What if Lady Catherine had been a nice grandmotherly person. Elizabeth gets some wonderful surprises when she goes to visit her friend Charlotte at Hunsford. A local from Derbyshire, Mr. Darcy's hometown, Lynne Robson was spur on to write Pride and Prejudice-inspired stories by her family and online fans.Her stories often explore the secondary and yet extremely important characters like Lady Catherine de Bourgh and Mr. Bennet in Jane Austen's classic. Of course, living in Derbyshire provides daily stimulation for what-if stories involving Mr. Darcy ...
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| Lunch Lady y el cyborg sustituto (Spanish Edition) Publication Date: February 15, 2011| Age Level: 7 and up | Grade Level: 2 and up...
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| Essential Spider-Man, Vol. 9 (Marvel Essentials) (v. 9) Publication Date: May 20, 2009| Grade Level: P and up J. Jonah Jameson's spent years making Spider-Man's life difficult - but payback's a switch when he gets shackled to Spidey, who has to rescue the irascible editor from not one but TWO mad scientists! Plus: the introductions of the Fly and Jigsaw! Electro, Mysterio, Calypso, and Mesmero! And a Dr. Octopus saga so big it took two annuals to cover it! The death of a forgotten Golden Age hero and the fate of the burglar who started Spidey's career in the first place! Features first appearances by the Black Cat and Madame Web! Guest-starring C...
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| Deion Sanders (Football Legends) Publication Date: November 1995| Age Level: 9 and up...
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| The Snow Dance (Strawberry Shortcake) Release Date: November 11, 2010| Age Level: 3 and up | Grade Level: P and up...
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| Jessie's Island (Orca Classic) Release Date: March 1, 2002| Grade Level: P and up...
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| Annual Register of Book Values: Children's Books, 1996 ...
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