 | Sisters, Strangers, and Starting Over (A Quincea
Publication Date: July 20, 2010| Series: A Quincea...
 |  | The Best of Wodehouse: An Anthology
Release Date: June 19, 2007(Book Jacket Status: Jacketed)With a New Introduction by John Mortimer P.G. Wodehouse (1881-1975) was perhaps the most widely acclaimed British humorist of the twentieth century. Throughout his career, he brilliantly examined the complex and idiosyncratic nature of English upper-crust society with hilarious insight and wit. The works in this volume provide a wonderful introduction to Wodehouse’s work and his unique talent for joining fantastic plots with authentic emotion.In The Code of the Woosters, Wodehouse’s most famous duo, Bertie Wooster and his u...
|  | What's a Woman to Do?
Publication Date: October 1, 2003When a corporate diva Janeen Hampton-Gilliam meets the kind of dream man that'll make most women want to trade theirs in, her struggling marriage with a philandering husband gets even harder to maintain. Throw in trouble at work and a novel that tells the deepest secrets of her youth, and Janeen has more on her plate than she can handle.Her younger sister, Sissy, is having the time of her life working dirty real estate deals and enjoying her friendship with the young women who are paid mistresses to Dallas's powerful men. But when the only man she's ever love...
|  | The Dancers of Riverside Park and Other Poems
Release Date: April 1, 2001These inspirational poems reflect Peggy Shriver's close and careful observation of both natural and social/political events. They move beyond the stereotypical sentiments of political advocacy to expressions of compassion, concern, ministry, and, at times, confrontation. ...
|  | Tagged (Tribulation Survival Series, Book 2)
Publication Date: September 1, 2004- Tagged is the second book in the Tribulation Survival Series. The first book, Wired, was published in Warner Faith trade paperback in 3/04.- The author of 27 books, Robert L. Wise is best known for his Mega-Millennium series, which has combined sales of over 365,000 copies. It is comparable to the bestselling Left Behind series by Jerry B. Jenkins and Tim LaHaye.- Robert L. Wise, Ph.D., is an archbishop, lecturer, and Bible teacher who has spoken throughout Europe and the Far East. He is vice president of Feed the Children and a member of the Writers Guil...
|  | Plague Room (Ghost Whisperer)
Release Date: November 25, 2008Just an ordinary day in Grandview with customers at the Village Java looking for that perfect caffeine fix and lookylous being transformed into buyers by the eclectic assortment of antiques at Same As It Never Was. But there's nothing ordinary about the blur of activity at Jack's Dry Cleaning, where shirts are spinning on the racks and dresses are dancing without their owners. A spirit has taken up residence in the store, and although Melinda Gordon usually can sort out what's keeping a spirit from crossing over, this particular one is frustratingly uncommunica...
|  | Trojan Horse: A Novel
Release Date: September 4, 2012It’s two years after the Zero Day attacks, and cyber-security analyst Jeff Aiken is reaping the rewards for crippling Al-Qaida’s assault on the computer infrastructure of the Western world. His company is flourishing, and his relationship with former government agent Daryl Haugen has intensifiedsince she became a part of his team.But the West is under its greatest threat yet. A revolutionary, invisible trojan that alters data without leaving a trace---more sophisticated than any virus seen before---has been identified, roiling international politics...
|  | Harder
Publication Date: September 14, 2006Kai Toussaint is a gorgeous, cold-blooded teenaged girl with great ambitions of running the entire New York City drug empire. She has a taste for the fast life, and a heart that s jaded. Through chance encounters, Kai links with the city s top players, ones who enables this feisty young lady to live a dangerous lifestyle. Fear isn t apart of her vocabulary Kai lives life to the fullest while taking great risks. Hypnotizing men as she uses them, Kai has absolutely no regrets, getting everything she wants by any means necessary. But is everything too much fo...
|  | My Last Christmas as a Child
Publication Date: September 1, 2008As a young child, Gabriel Melton learned to dissolve his prejudice against the poverty-stricken.Through his mother's influence, the author was brought up in an environment where "poor people were to be avoided and mistrusted."Mr. Melton expresses that because he has had "many opportunities to use these events as precedents to dispel prejudices held by those in my travels, I valued them."He hopes that his readers will be able to recognize and appreciate these life lessons beyond the humor.This charming story takes place in December of 1958, during the holida...
|  | Money Shot
Publication Date: September 2004Alan "Nick" Nichols is living the Great Las Vegas Dream. An executive at Las Vegas' biggest advertising agency, he has a fine home and family. Just as midlife rumblings of discontent are beginning to settle in, Nick suddenly hits the jackpot. Not in the lottery or at a slot machine, but by buying a Bigg Fizz soda with the winning bottle cap in a million-dollar basketball challenge.Now Nick has four weeks to prepare for a life changing three-point shot during halftime at the NCAA regional finals in Phoenix. If he nails it, he goes home with a cool mil.But in La...
|  | Collected Poems of Edith Sitwell
Release Date: October 31, 2006Always witty and flamboyant, poet, critic and biographer Dame Edith Sitwell was a champion of literary modernity. As a younger poet she challenged formal conventionalism with her own verses, such as the satirical romp Fa�ade (1922). Later, her poetry sternly turned to class issues before she fell from fashion in the 1930s. After the Second World War, Sitwell enjoyed renewed public acclaim until her death in 1964. Her works include Clowns� Houses (1918), Gold Coast Customs (1929), The Song of the Cold (1948), Gardeners and Astronomers (1953), and Th...
|  | Last Scene of All (Acting Edition)
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|  | Shakespeare Lexicon and Quotation Dictionary (Volume II, N-Z)
Publication Date: June 1, 1971| ISBN-10: 0486227278 | ISBN-13: 978-0486227276| Edition: 3rd Volume 2 of massive work by a leading Shakespeare scholar and lexicographer, a standard in the field, provides full definitions, locations, and shades of meaning in every word in Shakespeare's plays and poems. The 2 volumes contain more than 50,000 exact quotations, each precisely located. There is no other word dictionary comparable to this work. ...
| | Annette Von Droste-H
Publication Date: August 28, 1989| ISBN-10: 0854961747 | ISBN-13: 978-0854961740| Edition: First Edition This is a biography of the poet whose reputation moves between two extremes and is proclaimed by many to be Germany's greatest female poet, yet is little known outside Germany. The author attempts to place her in the current of the German Post-Romantic era and analyses her works in their literary context. He shows how the popular view of the writer hopelessly confuses her life and works in a tangle of myth and legend and also includes some special translations of excerpts from the poe...
|  | To walk in seasons;: An introduction to haiku
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|  | Yeats and the Poetry of Death: Elegy, Self-Elegy, and the Sublime
Publication Date: September 26, 1990"Man has created death", wrote Yeats, and in this book Jahan Ramazani argues that the effort to create and recreate death is the major impulse of Yeats' poetry. According to Ramazani, death was Yeats' muse, and his best poems are his vexed meditations on loss, ruin, and oblivion. Ramazanu reviews Yeats' elegies, his self-elegies, and his poems in the sublime mode, as well as his work in such related modes as love lyric and prophecy, carpe diem and the curse. Balancing genre criticism with close revisionist readings of individual poems, he traces interrelat...
|  | Letters of Vincent van Gogh
Release Date: November 18, 2008 A literary classic, The Letters of Vincent van Gogh Captures the voice of one of the most beloved and important artists of all time.Though Vincent van Gogh is often thought of as a mad genius, in The Letters of Vincent van Gogh the thoughtful, effervescent, and sensitive man is revealed to readers through his own voice. This collection of letters, arranged in chronological order and written to Vincent's closest confidant, his brother and art dealer, Theo, provide a riveting narrative of van Gogh's life. The letters expose Vincent's creative process; his joy ...
|  | Letters to J. D. Salinger
Publication Date: March 28, 2002| ISBN-10: 0299178005 | ISBN-13: 978-0299178000| Edition: 1 He published his only novel more than fifty years ago. He has hardlybeen seen or heard from since 1965. Most writers fitting such adescription are long forgotten, but if the novel is The Catcher in the Ryeand the writer is J. D. Salinger . . . well, he’s the stuff of legends,the most famously reclusive writer of the twentieth century. If youcould write to him, what would you say?Salinger continues to maintain his silence, but Holden Caulfield, Frannyand Zooey, and Seymour Glass—the unf...
|  | In Her Neighbor's Bed
Publication Date: August 5, 2011BONUS INSIDE! Two for the price of one. Also check out the sizzling novella, SHOW ME, inside.Sometimes a girl should be careful what she asks for because she just might get it…To appease her matchmaking grandmother, wedding planner Zanaa Reynolds announces that she’s engaged. To her dismay, the small white lie spirals out of control when her parents insist that she bring her fiancé home for the holidays. With Christmas only three weeks away, Zanaa must find a fiancé ASAP, or her grandmother will have every eligible bachelor in town line...
|  | Bound to a Warrior
Release Date: August 31, 2010It has been prophesied that four men, raised as brothers, will bring Scotland back to her rightful glory. The first is running for his life.Charged with the restoration of Scotland's one true king, Duncan MacAlpin isn't surprised to find himself fleeing an army across the verdant hills of his homeland. But having to do so while shackled to a woman . . . that is a true challenge to Duncan's ingenuity and self-control. For the lovely, untouched maiden he's chained to is far too captivating to resist. Despite her innocence, Mercy guards her own dangerous sec...
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