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| | Passion: Erotic Romance for Women Publication Date: November 1, 2010Love and sex have always been intimately intertwined, and Passion shows just how well the two can merge. This collection of steamy stories combines rich and explicit imagery with tales of classic love, letting the best writers of erotic romance bring to life tales that can be read aloud in bed. From long lost lovers reunited to love at first sight to romance rekindled, Passion’s succulent stories quicken heartbeats and appeal to everyone, from the least to the most romantic of souls. ...
| | The Story of B Release Date: November 3, 1997The Story of B combines Daniel Quinn's provocative and visionary ideas with a masterfully plotted story of adventure and suspense in this stunning, resonant novel that is sure to stay with readers long after they have finished the last page. Father Jared Osborne--bound by a centuries-old mandate held by his order to know before all others that the Antichrist is among us--is sent to Europe on a mission to find a peripatetic preacher whose radical message is attracting a growing circle of followers. The target of Osborne's investigation is an American known only a...
| | Warlock: A Novel of Ancient Egypt Release Date: February 5, 2008One of the world's most acclaimed adventure writers returns to the world of ancient Egypt with the stunning sequel to the New York Times bestselling River God. In the wake of a sixty-year war over the reign of the kingdoms of Egypt, two young pharaohs have risen to claim power, but only one can succeed, deciding the fate of his empire forever...The mission of Prince Nefer, rightful heir to the throne, is to rebuild a magnificent kingdom in the stark and tumbled ruins of the embattled city of Gallala. The desire of Lord Naja is to destroy his rival and rule the l...
| | Seeing It Through Publication Date: June 4, 2010"Cancer is a harsh, ugly disease with serious consequences.People should know this I decide.All everyone hears about is so much money is being donated, raised and given for research and finding a cure.This is achieved by using beautiful, colorful, fun advertising to entice us.I believe that if people knew more about cancer treatment and patients talked about the ugly details of it all I think there would be better understanding, real knowledge, and an urgency and compassion on everyone’s part.I think the gory details of it all, is precisely what people ne...
| | Doctor Who: Wooden Heart (Doctor Who (BBC Hardcover)) Publication Date: July 10, 2007| Series: Doctor Who (BBC Hardcover) (Book 37) The Castor, a vast starship, seemingly deserted and spinning slowly in the void of deep space. Martha and the Doctor explore the drifting tomb, and discover that they may not be alone after all... Who survived the disaster that overcame the rest of the crew? What continues to power the vessel? And why has a stretch of wooded countryside suddenly appeared in the middle of the craft? As the Doctor and Martha journey through the forest, they find a mysterious, fogbound village - a village traumatised by missing childr...
| | Nights in the Gardens of Spain Publication Date: March 1, 2010David Munro has everything a man could want - a beautiful wife, two adoring daughters, a top academic position and a circle of devoted friends. But he also has another life, lived mainly at night and frequently in what he comes to know as 'The Gardens of Spain', the places where gay and bisexual men meet. Now he must choose which of these two lives to follow ...Now in its fourth edition, Nights in the Gardens of Spain takes us along the precarious divide between sexuality and social mores, exploring dilemmas of contemporary gay culture with anger, laughter, sen...
| | Liberty: A Jake Grafton Novel (Jake Grafton Novels) Release Date: February 3, 2004| Series: Jake Grafton Novels On a quiet park bench in Manhattan---just miles from the ruins of the World Trade Center---spymaster Jake Janos Illin delivers a chilling secret message to Jake Grafton: A rogue Russian general has sold four nuclear warheads to a radical Islamic terrorist group, the Sword of Islam. The group intends to detonate them in America in the ultimate terror strike, the apocalypse that will trigger a holy war between Western civilization and the Muslim world. After passing Illin’s message to his superiors, Grafton is charged by the pre...
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| | Short Arabic Plays: An Anthology Publication Date: November 1, 2002It is only in fairly recent times that Arab writers have turned their hands to the theater. This collection of nineteen short plays is evidence of the remarkable strides made as numerous playwrights have come to grips with the problems and potential involved with this genre. The essence of the collection is its sheer variety. The subject matter ranges from the horrors of a political prison camp to the comic tribulations of furtive lovers trapped in a minefield, from historical fable to the world of official bureaucracy, while dramatic treatments range from t...
| | The Year's Best Science Fiction: Twenty-Seventh Annual Collection Release Date: July 6, 2010| Series: Year's Best Science Fiction The thirty-two stories in this collection imaginatively take us far across the universe, into the very core of our beings, to the realm of the gods, and the moment just after now. Included here are the works of masters of the form and of bright new talents, including:John Barnes, Elizabeth Bear, Damien Broderick, Karl Bunker, Paul Cornell, Albert E. Cowdrey, Ian Creasey, Steven Gould, Dominic Green, Nicola Griffith, Alexander Irvine, John Kessel, Ted Kosmatka, Nancy Kress, Jay Lake, Rand B. Lee, Paul McAuley, Ian McDonald,...
| | The Essence of Modern Haiku ...
| | Around the Boree Log and Other Verses Publication Date: December 1988Monsignor Patrick Joseph Hartigan (1878-1952) was an Australian Roman Catholic priest, educator, author and poet. He was born at Yass in New South Wales. He ministered as a peripatetic curate to the southern New South Wales and Riverina towns of Thurgoona, Berrigan and Narrandera, in the first two decades of the 20th century. Writing under the pseudonym âJohn OâBrienâ Hartiganâs verse celebrated the lives and mores of the outback pastoral folk. His poetry was very popular in Australia and was w...
| | Books Make Me Happy: My First Reading Log Publication Date: November 26, 2009Instill a lifelong love of reading in children. Created by Judy Pelikan, Books Make Me Happy is the perfect gift for a beginning reader, an interactive journal that encourages reading. It begins where classroom reading logs end—title, author, illustrator—and offers prompts that knit the bond between story and reader more deeply, such as "My favorite part of the book was..." and "I will recommend this book to a friend because..." There are fill-ins where kids can list their favorite books, draw scenes from a story, and write about the pleasures...
| | The Lost Italian Renaissance: Humanists, Historians, and Latin's Legacy Publication Date: December 5, 2005The intellectual heritage of the Italian Renaissance rivals that of any period in human history. Yet even as the social, political, and economic history of Renaissance Italy inspires exciting and innovative scholarship, the study of its intellectual history has grown less appealing, and our understanding of its substance and significance remains largely defined by the work of nineteenth-century thinkers. InThe Lost Italian Renaissance, historian and literary scholar Christopher Celenza argues that serious interest in the intellectual life of Renaissance Ital...
| | Simply Love Release Date: January 25, 2005Even the hardest heart can be softened by love ... Cassandra Zerek is a true innocent in a wild and dangerous place -- but her indomitable spirit and gentle soul make her stronger than anyone suspects. The owner of a Colorado mining empire, Luke Taggart's wealth and position can buy him anything, yet he has grown bored with a life of saloons, gambling, and loose women. Nothing soothes his restless inner yearning -- until he spies Cassandra, as fresh and pure as a spring morning, and vows he will possess her. The radiant, charmingly naïve young beauty seems ...
| | Smolder (Signet Eclipse) Release Date: January 5, 2010| Series: Signet Eclipse Satisfaction can be found in the darkest places.From Melinda Morel, the award-winning author of Prey and DevourVengeance has its price.But you pay for passion forever... Descended from werewolf hunters, Catherine Marais has vanquished countless of their vile kind-including the one that slaughtered her father. Her debt of blood and honor was fulfilled-but her heart is empty.The only one who ignites Catherine's passion is Ian-a handsome, elegant vampire whose seductive touch she cannot resist. But when he offers her the dark tempt...
| | The Hound of the Baskervilles (Adventures of Sherlock Holmes) By Arthur Conan Doyle(A)/David Timson(N) [Audiobook] ...
| | Grandfather Cherry-Blossom (Kodansha Children's Classics) Publication Date: October 1993| Age Level: 8 and up...
| | If I Were a Miami Dolphin ...
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