| You Suck CD Release Date: January 16, 2007 "You bitch, you killed me. You suck!" Being dead sucks. Make that being undead sucks. Literally. Just ask Thomas C. Flood. Waking up after a fantastic night unlike anything he's ever experienced, he discovers that his girlfriend, Jody—the woman of his dreams—is a vampire. And surprise! Now he's one, too. For some couples, the whole biting-and-blood thing would have been a deal breaker. But Tommy and Jody are in love, and they vow to work through their issues. Like how much Jody should teach Tommy about his new superpowers (and how much he need...
| | Latinos in Lotusland: An Anthology of Contemporary Southern California Literature Publication Date: April 15, 2008LATINOS IN LOTUSLAND CONTEMPORARY CALIFORNIA ...
| | Sordid Lives: A Comedy in Four Chapters Publication Date: August 24, 2010| ISBN-10: 0573630437 | ISBN-13: 978-0573630439Comedy / 6m, 6f Winner! 14 DramaLogue awards including Best ProductionA black comedy about white trash! The author of Daddy's Dyin' (Who's Got the Will?) brings you a comedy that was nominated for over thirty awards during its long run in Los Angeles. When Peggy, a good Christian woman, hits her head on the sink and bleeds to death after tripping over her lover's wooden legs in a motel room, chaos erupts in Winters, Texas."[This play by] the master of Texas Comedy ... is maybe funnier than Daddy's Dyin'. His ...
| | Flash Fiction Forward: 80 Very Short Stories Publication Date: August 17, 2006The eagerly anticipated anthology from theeditors who coined the term “Flash,” withstories by today’s best fiction writers.After publication of the first Flash Fiction anthology over a decade ago, “flash” became part of the creative writing lexicon for readers, writers, students, and teachers. In this follow-up collection, the editors once again tackle the question: “How short can a story be and truly be a story?” Determined to find the best flashes from America in the twenty-first century, James Thomas and Rob...
| | The Cailiffs of Baghdad, Georgia: A Novel Publication Date: September 19, 2011“A delightful story. . . . Once you enter its pages and the worlds therein, it’s hard to leave.”—Carol Bicak, Omaha World HeraldNarrator Gladys Cailiff is eleven years old in 1938 when a worldly schoolteacher turns the small town of Threestep, Georgia, upside down. Miss Grace Spivey defies the traditional curriculum and racial boundaries alike, regaling her charges with readings from the Thousand Nights and a Night and casting a gifted African American student as "chief engineer" of the town's annual festival, newly reinvented a...
| | Sense and Sensibility (Word Cloud Classics) Publication Date: September 18, 2012| Series: Word Cloud Classics Jane Austen wrote the original draft of Sense and Sensibility around 1795 at the age of nineteen, and published it in 1811. This classic tale takes place in southwest England and follows the Dashwood sisters, Elinor and Marianne, who are reduced to meager means when their father passes and entrusts his fortune to their half brother, John. Now available as part of the Word Cloud Classics series, Sense and Sensibility, a story of love, romance, and heartache, is a must-have addition to the libraries of all classic literature lov...
| | Trains and Lovers Publication Date: November 1, 2012In the words of Alexander McCall Smith: 'You feel the rocking of the train, you hear the sound of its wheels on the rails; you are in the world rather than suspended somewhere above it. And sometimes there are conversations to be had, which is what the overarching story in this collection is all about. It is a simple device: people brought together entertain one another with tales of what happened to them on trains. It takes place on a journey I frequently make myself and know well, the journey between Edinburgh and London. It is best read on a train, prefer...
| | Please Touch Publication Date: 1976A touching book of Christian/inspirational poetry and photography. ...
| | Written Work: Langland, Labor, and Authorship (The Middle Ages Series) Publication Date: September 1, 1997| Series: The Middle Ages Series Critics of Piers Plowman have often behaved as if the great fourteenth-century English poem were written by committee, Written Work marks a major shift in orientation by focusing on William Langland instead of Piers Plowman.The five original historicist studies collected here are less concerned with searching for Langland's identity in medieval records than with examining the marks, even scars, left on him by the history he touched. Derek Pearsall studies what Langland knew about London—its geography, economics, and s...
| | Twisted Justice Publication Date: October 5, 2009For better...Laura Nelson has it all - a successful career as a surgeon, five well-adjusted kids and a gorgeous, prominent husband Steve, a nightly news anchor at the Tampa TV News.For worse...Laura's seemingly perfect world shatters when she discovers that Steve is sharing much more than a news desk and a billboard with Kim, his sexy co-anchor. But Steve's torrid fling with his coworker is about to come to an abrupt end..Till death do us part...When Kim is murdered, Laura is left holding the smoking gun.How far would Laura go to preserve her perfect life? Th...
| | Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford, The: A Novel (P.S.) Release Date: September 18, 2007| Series: P.S.Jesse James was a fabled outlaw, a charismatic, spiritual, larger-than-life bad man whose bloody exploits captured the imagination and admiration of a nation hungry for antiheroes. Robert Ford was a young upstart torn between dedicated worship and murderous jealousy, the "dirty little coward" who coveted Jesse's legend. The powerful, strange, and unforgettable story of their interweaving paths—and twin destinies that would collide in a rain of blood and betrayal—is a story of America in all her rough, conflicted glory and the myths ...
| | Simply Forbidden (House of Pleasure) Release Date: February 1, 2011| Series: House of Pleasure With an unconventional upbringing and a reputation as a shameless flirt, Lisette Delornay-Ross is not your typical young lady of the ton. Unlike her peers, she is not afraid to follow her desires. And what she desires is Major Lord Gabriel Swanfield. Returned to England after his harrowing ordeal as a war prisoner, Gabriel has shunned society. When Lisette brazenly confronts him, he feels an overwhelming stirring of lust. He's sure she would never entertain the illicit desires he indulges at Madame Helen's. But when he kisses her, he ...
| | Aeschylus: The Oresteia (Landmarks of World Literature (New)) Publication Date: January 19, 2004| ISBN-10: 0521539811 | ISBN-13: 978-0521539814| Edition: 2 Simon Goldhill focuses on the play's themes--justice, sexual politics, violence, and the role of man in ancient Greek culture--in this general introduction to Aeschylus' Oresteia, one of the most important and influential of all Greek dramas.After exploring how Aeschylus constructs a myth for the city in which he lived, a final chapter considers the influence of the Oresteia on more contemporary theater. The volume's organized structure and guide to further reading will make it an invaluable ref...
| | Patio/Porch - Acting Edition Publication Date: October 1, 1978The Play Patio/Porch by Jack Heifer. ...
| | The Poetry of Tahirih Publication Date: January 1, 2002A unique collection of the poetry of Táhirih: scholar, poet and the only woman Letter of the Living. Original Persian texts and annotated English translations set in their historical context and explained. ...
| | On Rhetoric: A Theory of Civic Discourse Release Date: June 13, 2006This new edition of George A. Kennedy's highly acclaimed translation and commentary offers the most faithful English version ever published of On Rhetoric. Based on careful study of the Greek text and informed by the best modern scholarship, the second edition has been fully revised and updated. As in the first edition, Kennedy makes the work readily accessible to modern students by providing an insightful general introduction, helpful section introductions, a detailed outline, extensive explanatory notes, and a glossary of Aristotle's rhetorical terms. Striving to...
| | Heinrich Laubes gesammelte Werke: Band 48. Ruben (German Edition) Release Date: August 22, 2001This Elibron Classics book is a facsimile reprint of a 1909 edition by Max Hesse, Leipzig. ...
| | The Cheaters / Dial M for Man Publication Date: October 28, 2011THE CHEATERSClint Mayer is a big man with big dreams. Or so he thinks. When Clint leaves Beaverkill for the rough and tumble dock town of Wilton, he hooks up with Charlie Fletcher, good time saloon owner and businessman. One of the businesses Charlie runs out of the bar involves a string of working girls, but he has to pay off Detective Red Brandon and it's wearing him down. He's had enough. Clint agrees to buy him out, butthen he meets Charlie's wife, Debbie. Clint thinks he can find a way to keep the bar, manage the girls and stay away from Brandon. He may...
| | Toronto Blue Jays (Team Spirit) Publication Date: January 2008| Age Level: 7 and up | Grade Level: 2 and up...
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