 | My Holocaust: A Novel
Release Date: April 1, 2008 Successful father-and-son business partners Maurice and Norman Messer know a good product when they see it. That product is the Holocaust—and they market it enthusiastically. Maurice is a survivor with a self-inflated personal history. Norman enjoys vicarious victimhood via the second-generation movement. And nothing will prevent them from pushing their agenda and reaping the rewards. Not guilt, pride, or ethics. Not the disappearance of Norman's daughter, Nechama, into the Carmelite convent at Auschwitz or her reemergence as Sister Consolatia of the Cross. ...
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|  | The Season of Second Chances: A Novel
Release Date: March 30, 2010A world of possibilities opens up for Joy Harkness when she sets out on a journey that’s going to show her the importance of friendship, love, and what makes a house a home Coming-of-age can happen at any age. Joy Harkness had built a university career and a safe life in New York, protected and insulated from the intrusions and involvements of other people. When offered a position at Amherst College, she impulsively leaves the city, and along with generations of material belongings, she packs her equally heavy emotional baggage. A tumbledown Victorian house ...
|  | Jericho
Publication Date: September 29, 2011Librarian Syd Murphy flees the carnage of a failed marriage by accepting an eighteen-month position in Jericho-a small town in the Appalachian Mountains of Virginia. Her plans to hide out and heal her wounds fall by the wayside as she gets drawn into the daily lives of the quirky locals. She becomes fast friends with Maddie Stevenson, the enigmatic physician who has returned to the backcountry community to take over her late father's medical practice. Together they learn that life and love can have as many twists and turns as a country road. ...
|  | Wisdom's Daughters: Conversations With Women Elders of Native America
Publication Date: June 1994This is the first book in which spiritual leaders among Native American women portray in their own words their ancestral knowledge, philosophies, and traditions. Steve Wall traveled across North America, visiting the Mohawk and the Hoh, the Chumash and the Seminole, the Tewa and the Ojibway, the Oneida and the Seneca, the Cowichan and the Northern Cheyenne. He talked at length with the women elders and their families as well as with the members of their nations. And he photographed them as he did for his previous book, Wisdomkeepers. Completely open and direct, the...
|  | Sturm und Drang: Lenz, Wagner, Klinger, and Schiller: The Soldiers, The Childmurderess, Storm and Stress, and The Robbers (German Library)
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|  | Woman on the Terrace (Korean Voices)
Publication Date: October 1, 2007| Series: Korean Voices Moon Chung-hee’s lyrical poems represent poignant self-examination, evoking moments of bewilderment and hopeful resignation to the passage of time and imprisoning conditions of her life. Her work explores the desire to escape the fetters of domesticity as a vehicle for understanding a woman’s journey and her negotiations between the desire for freedom and domestic reality. Moon Chung-hee is one of the most celebrated poets living in South Korea today. Since her debut in 1969, Moon has published eleven books of poems. She ...
|  | Fat polka-dot cat and other haiku 1st edition by Maestro, Betsy published by Dutton Unbound
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|  | Noyses, sounds, and sweet aires: Music in Early Modern England
Publication Date: February 15, 2007Church bells ring the time, street vendors cry out their wares, ballad-singers push the latest scandal, and music spills from tavern doors—these are the sounds of the City of London in the early seventeenth century. Even the relative silence of the night is broken by the bellman's ringing. "Noyses, sounds, and sweet aires" explores the "soundworlds" of early modern England. It leads the reader through streets, into taverns and theaters, to court masques, cathedral services, and individual homes in pursuit of sounds that have long since vanished.Essays ...
| | Woman Against Women in Victorian England: A Life of Eliza Lynn Linton
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|  | A Practical Introduction to Literary Study
Publication Date: December 8, 2004| ISBN-10: 0130947865 | ISBN-13: 978-0130947864| Edition: 1This brief, practical book addresses how and why people read literature, and then shows different ways of thinking about the literature they are reading¿teaching users to read critically and analytically, to write thoughtful and concise papers of literary analysis, and to perform competent literary research. The book¿s comprehensive coverage offers a detailed description of practical research methods, an understanding of criticism and how to use it in papers, and a complete sectio...
|  | From Achilles to Christ: Why Christians Should Read the Pagan Classics
Publication Date: July 26, 2007"The heart of Christianity is a myth which is also a fact."--C. S. LewisIn From Achilles to Christ, Louis Markos introduces readers to the great narratives of classical mythology from a Christian perspective. From the battles of Achilles and the adventures of Odysseus to the feats of Hercules and the trials of Aeneas, Markos shows how the characters, themes and symbols within these myths both foreshadow and find their fulfillment in the story of Jesus Christ--the "myth made fact." Along the way, he dispels misplaced fears about the dangers of reading classical ...
|  | Her Twisted Pleasures
Publication Date: August 27, 2012Evolved Publishing presents "Her Twisted Pleasures" by Amelia James, a steamy mosaic novel about the love triangle that is Talia, Will, and Alex. And oh... what a twisted triangle it is. FOR ADULTS ONLY. ~~~~~ Talia indulges her sexual pleasures, turning her life into a twisted mess. Sleeping with Alex is dangerous and reckless. She craves that excitement. Loving Will is comforting and safe. She needs that stability. Why can't she get everything she wants from one man? Will has everything under control, and watching his girlfriend flirt with his best friend f...
|  | Silent Screams
Release Date: December 1, 2009In the streets of New York City, the Slasher chooses his victim - and makes his move. As he wraps his fingers around the girl's pretty throat, his power increases. As he carves into her skin, his words become flesh. As he arranges her lifeless body in a loving tableau, his fantasies demand new, more violent sacrifices...At first, NYPD detectives suspect a jealous boyfriend. But criminal profiler Lee Campbell senses something darker, even ritualistic, about the murder. More chilling, he's convinced he's witnessing the genesis of a full-blown serial killer. But ti...
|  | 23 Shades of Black (A Filomena Buscarsela Mystery)
Publication Date: June 1, 2012| Series: A Filomena Buscarsela Mystery This tense, psychological thriller set in the East Village punk scene during the early 1980s shadows a single evening shift of NYPD cop Filomena Buscarsela. When Filomena learns that the toxic leak may have been sabotage, and a key witness—an East Village artist—dies in a suspicious accident, she decides to pursue the case on her own by cruising the Alphabet City punk rock clubs for clues about the artist’s last days. But as she attempts to punish environmental criminals, Filomena finds the case, and her ...
|  | Deltora Quest: The Complete Series
Publication Date: October 1, 2008| Age Level: 9 and up | Grade Level: 4 and up...
|  | Do You Like Green Eggs and Ham? (Dr. Seuss Nursery Collection)
Release Date: October 26, 2010| Age Level: 2 and up...
|  | Ascension (Water Trilogy, Book 1)
Release Date: February 5, 2002| Age Level: 10 and up | Grade Level: 5 and up...
| | Atlantic County Ghost Stories
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