 | River Jordan
Publication Date: October 2004Publishing to coincide with The Tea-Olive Bird Watching Society. Set in a small town well below the Mason-Dixon line, River Jordan features animprobable friendship among three people who come to depend on one another likefamily.Jordan, a girl with an adventurous imagination, is hungry for warmth andcompanionship, since she gets no more than scolding from her strict mother andstepfather.When Jordan’s step-grandmother, Miss Amylee, needs a live-in nurse, thefamily’s housekeeper suggests her sister, Pansy—newly saved and released fromprison—for ...
 |  | Double Take (Mike Connolly Mystery Series #2)
Publication Date: July 7, 2005Since we saw him last in Sober Justice, Mike Connolly has moved on from his live-in girlfriend and he's still sober, but his law practice remains on the skids—until he's asked to represent a former police officer suspected in the bombing death of a wealthy Southern heir. Mike needs all the help he can get to solve this case that involves infidelity, drugs, money, and espionage. He finds himself unraveling a knotted case with a kind of foresight and help he hadn't even believed in before.Double Take is set in Mobile, Alabama, against a backdrop of shrimpers...
|  | The Legend of the Firefish (Trophy Chase Trilogy)
Publication Date: March 1, 2007| Series: Trophy Chase Trilogy (Book 1) The Legend of the Firefish is a timeless tale of the pursuit of faith and honor.Packer Throme longs to bringprosperity back to his decaying fishing village by discovering the trade secretsof a notorious pirate who hunts the legendary Firefishand sells the rare meat. Armed with the love of the priest’s daughter and anoble purpose, Packer stows away on the ship Trophy Chase bound for sea. Butmany tests of his faith and his resolve follow.Will belief and vision be enough for the young man to survive?Captivating action...
|  | A Harvest of Hearts (Amish of Seymour V2)
Publication Date: September 6, 2011| Series: Amish of Seymour (Book 2) A participant in a swap of Amish men, independent yet kindhearted Matthew Yoder can't wait to leave the vast farmland of Lancaster County and make a fresh start in Missouri, where he'll move in with the Stoltzfus family until he finds a place of his own. Strong–minded yet filled with compassion, Shanna Stoltzfus always dreamed of becoming a nurse, despite her father's threats to shun her. Determined to follow her heart, Shanna ran away and enrolled in college. But when her classmates embark on a medical mission t...
|  | Summer of '63
Publication Date: January 31, 20111963 was a pivotal year in American political and cultural history.In his engaging novel, author Rodger Aidman takes the reader back in time through the eyes of Bar Mitzvah boy Rod Noodleman.Only thirteen, Rod travels by himself aboard a Greyhound bus from his home in Miami to visit his cousins in Texas.Aboard the bus Rod sits between two pretty southern belles from Greenwood, Mississippi.Although they don’t see eye to eye about integration and which is the true religion, Judaism or Christianity, a little romance does ensue.Tex Conaway the Jewish cowb...
|  | The Mule Tamer II, Chica's Ride (Volume 2)
Publication Date: April 19, 2012| Series: The Mule Tamer Nineteen-hundred is a new century and a new era, yet the fearless Chica and her beloved Arvel Walsh have an old score to settle. Sombrero Del Oro is back and he has stolen something that will unleash a fury that neither he nor his gang have ever known. She was once wild, and now tame, once vulgar and now refined. The bride of a blueblood Easterner, a loving mother, a devoted wife, but it quickly becomes apparent that she has not lost her edge. Chica has everything to lose and is more terrifying and ruthless than ever. The beautiful dev...
|  | Collected Poems (French Edition)
Release Date: April 7, 1987'The poet makes himself a seer by a long, prodigious, and rational disordering of all the senses...' Rimbaud was sixteen when he made this famous declaration. By 1886, then thirty-two and an explorer, trader and slave-trader on the Red Sea, he had absolutely no interest in the fate or success of the poetry infused with mysticism, alchemy and magic that he had written in his teens. That same year, in Paris, "Les Illuminations" was being published as the work of 'the late' Arthur Rimbaud, first in a Symbolist periodical and then in book form, with an Introduction by ...
|  | Positioning: The Logic of Sailboat Racing
Publication Date: January 17, 1992Stuart Walker, a world champion celebrated for his books and columns on racing in Sailing World magazine, here takes his readers step by step through the elements that determine racing factors: wind direction, velocity, temperature, stability, current strength, and direction.These racing factors, Dr. Walker explains, translate into boat speed, psychology, and tactics.Wind strength and wave formation, in turn, determine sail rig and fin trim, as well as the psychological approach needed to win. He demonstrates for both the new racer and the seasoned expert pr...
|  | 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...
|  | Letters From the Trenches: A Soldier of the Great War
Publication Date: June 1, 2009The youngest of four children, Harry Lamin was born in Derbyshire in 1877 and left school at the age of 13 to work in the lace industry. In December 1916 he was conscripted into the 9th Battalion, York and Lancaster Regiment, an infantry unit with which he served in France and Italy until more than a year after the war had ended. On the Western Front he took part in the Battle of the Messines Ridge in June 1917, and then in the costly, long-drawn-out agony of the Battle of Passchendaele (Third Ypres), in which he was wounded. Harry’s battalion was la...
|  | The Twits
Release Date: August 16, 2007| Age Level: 7 and up | Grade Level: 2 and up Mr. and Mrs. Twit hate everything, including their trained monkeys, the Muggle-Wumps, who now want revenge. ...
|  | Hay un rat
Publication Date: January 1, 1993| Age Level: 2 and up Sin ninguna invitación entra a la casa un ratón. Tumba en su carrera un castillo de madera. Salta y trota junto al perro y su pelota.... ...
|  | Samuel Eaton's Day: A Day in the Life of a Pilgrim Boy
Publication Date: November 1, 1996| Age Level: 4 and up | Grade Level: P and up...
|  | Going to Town (My First Little House)
Release Date: April 26, 1996| Age Level: 4 and up | Grade Level: P and up...
|  | A Guide for Using Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day in the Classroom
Release Date: November 8, 2004| Age Level: 4 and up | Grade Level: P and up...
|  | Surrealism and Quebec literature: History of a cultural revolution (University of Toronto romance series)
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|  | Mr. Persnickety and Cat Lady
Publication Date: September 2000| Age Level: 4 and up Mr. Persnickety objects to Cat Lady's many cats and resorts to drastic action to get rid of them. --This text refers to an out of print or unavailable edition of this title....
|  | Zebras (World of Mammals (Childs World))
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|  | Mysteries in Our National Parks: The Hunted: A Mystery in Glacier National Park
Release Date: October 9, 2007| Age Level: 8 and up | Grade Level: 3 and up...
|  | Judy Moody and the Poop Picnic (Judy Moody Movie Tie-In)
Release Date: May 24, 2011| Age Level: 5 and up | Grade Level: K and up...
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