 | True Romance: The Screenplay Publication Date: August 2, 2000True Romance, directed by Tony Scott, is a hilarious, twisted road movie about which Interview raved, "A pop-crazy, instant B classic with A clout." Alabama, a hooker, and Clarence, a comic-book store clerk, fall in love and hit the road in a purple Cadillac. They are going to Los Angeles to start a new life -- with a suitcase full of cocaine accidentally stolen from Alabama's defunct ex-pimp. Guided by the spirit of Elvis, Clarence attempts to sell the coke to a top Hollywood director, putting the young lovers in the middle of a standoff between the narcs and...
 |  | The Snowman: A Harry Hole Novel Release Date: May 10, 2011Internationally acclaimed crime writer Jo Nesbø’s antihero police investigator, Harry Hole, is back in a bone-chilling thriller that will take Hole to the brink of insanity. Oslo in November. The first snow of the season has fallen. A boy named Jonas wakes in the night to find his mother gone. Out his window, in the cold moonlight, he sees the snowman that inexplicably appeared in the yard earlier in the day. Around its neck is his mother’s pink scarf. Hole suspects a link between a menacing letter he’s received and the disappearance of Jona...
 |  | Finding Home (Love Inspired) Publication Date: August 21, 2012| Series: Love Inspired One stubborn boy is getting the better of Scott Walsh. The very busy project manager keeps finding the kid on his dangerous construction site. One warning to the boy's parents should take care of it. But when Scott meets widowed mother Cindy Peterson, she's already carrying so much on her narrow shoulders. He wants to help Cindy and her boy, but didn't he vow never to get involved with a family again? Scott can't bear to break a child's heart. But this time it's his own heart asking for a chance. ...
 |  | The Frozen Space Pilot (Daystar Voyages Series #8) Publication Date: September 13, 1999| Age Level: 9 and up The Daystar crew discovers an escape pod that was frozen in time. The pilot inside, Galan Knowles, has been frozen for more than 5000 years! But their thrilling discovery enrages the Daystar's enemy, Sir Richard Irons and the Jackray. Before the Jackray ambushes, the crew must start putting the pieces together. In this fast-paced sci-fi adventure, the space rangers discover how God reveals Himself to us in times of fear and confusion. ...
 |  | Dead House: A Zombie Horror Story Publication Date: October 20, 2009Welcome to Dead HouseThe old mansion on the edge of town, aptly named Dead House, has a history of blood, pain, and death, but what Victor Leeds knows of this past only scratches the surface of the true horrors within.But when his girlfriend is attacked by a shadowy figure one rainy night, he soon finds himself caught up in a world where the dead walk and ghostly wraiths abound.And to make matters worse, a pair of serial killers are fulfilling carefully made plans, and when they are done, the small town of Stormville, New York will run red.The last ingredien...
 |  | The White Queen: A Novel Release Date: September 20, 2011Philippa Gregory’s New York Times bestseller, The White Queen is now available for only $14.99 and will coincide with the hardcover and audio release of The Lady of the Rivers. Brother turns on brother to win the ultimate prize, the throne of England, in this dazzling account of the wars of the Plantagenets. They are the claimants and kings who ruled England before the Tudors, and now Philippa Gregory brings them to life through the dramatic and intimate stories of the secret players: the indomitable women, starting with Elizabeth Woodville, the White Qu...
 |  | Hart's Victory (Harlequin NASCAR) Publication Date: December 4, 2007| Series: Harlequin NASCAR Maybe there is life beyond Victory Lane
Driver Hart Hampton is hot
until his winning streak tanks. Now he's not even allowed to watch the next race. Instead, Hart's delegated to charity work at a kids' camp to overhaul his image. Single mother Kellie Thompson knows Hart's trademark smile promotes everything from beer to boxers. But she won't let his grin melt her defenses. Kellie's number one job is to keep son Charlie healthynot jump on private planes as a NASCAR NEXTEL All-Star Challenge VIP! Even if generous Hart...
 |  | Tutankhamun: The Book of Shadows Release Date: June 29, 2010 As Egypt's young king is crowned, a vicious killer waits in the shadows. . . . Egypt's next Pharaoh, the young Tutankhamun, is ready to claim his birthrighta vast, powerful, and sophisticated empire. It should be at the height of its glory, but it is troubled by long-lasting foreign wars, public dissent, and internal struggles. With his new wife, Ankhesenamun, the daughter of Nefertiti, Tutankhamun undertakes an audacious plan to consolidate his power and return tolerance and enlightenment to his land. But not everyone wants the ambitious new Pharaoh to su...
 |  | The Testament of Gideon Mack Release Date: March 22, 2007 A Scottish minister who doesnt believe in God meets the devil in this beguiling AmericandebutA good manand a good minister despite his atheismGideon Mack leads a respectable lifethat is shattered when he falls down a ravine and into the raging river below. Presumed dead, heemerges three days later, alive and claiming he had been rescued by the devil. After beingsuspended from the Church, mocked by the tabloids, and shunned as a madman, Gideondisappears. The case is considered closed until a publisher receives what appears to be Gideonspo...
 |  | The Poetry Of Shell Shock: Wartime Trauma And Healing In Wilfred Owen, Ivor Gurney And Siegfried Sassoon Publication Date: July 14, 2005The British poets Wilfred Owen, Ivor Gurney, and Siegfried Sassoon found themselves psychologically altered by what they experienced in the First World War. Owen was hospitalized in April 1917 for shell shock in Scotland, where he met Siegfried Sassoon in June of that year, hospitalized for the same affliction. Ivor Gurney found the war, ironically, to have been a place of relative stability within an otherwise tormented life; When he was wounded during the wars final year, his doctors observed signs of mental illness, which evolved into incap...
 |  | Folktales of Iraq (Dover Books on Anthropology and Folklore) Publication Date: December 20, 2005| Series: Dover Books on Anthropology and Folklore The first English-language collection of Iraqi fairy tales, this enchanting book teems with stories of demons, witches, ogres, and other creatures. Includes "The Fish That Laughed," "The Poor Girl and Her Cow," "The Blind Sultan," and 44 other adventures. Recounted as they were originally told, these folktales will captivate readers. ...
 |  | The Green Bird: A Commedia dell' Arte Play in Three Acts Publication Date: January 1, 1985Carlo Gozzi's delightful commédia dell'arte classic has been translated into English for the first time from its original Venetian dialect. Complete with stage directions. ...
 |  | Starring Madame Modjeska: On Tour in Poland and America Release Date: November 10, 2011In 1876, Poland's leading actress, Helena Modrzejewska, accompanied by family and friends, emigrated to southern California to establish a utopian commune that soon failed. Within a year Modrzejewska made her debut in the title role of Adrienne Lecouvreur at San Francisco's California Theatre. She changed her name to Modjeska and quickly became a leading star on the American stage, where she reigned for the next 30 years. During this time, she established herself as America's most esteemed Shakespearean actress, playing opposite such celebrated actors as Edwin ...
 |  | Euripides and the Instruction of the Athenians Publication Date: September 15, 1997| ISBN-10: 0472084437 | ISBN-13: 978-0472084432Political by its very nature, Greek tragedy reflects on how life should be lived in the polis, and especially the polis that was democratic Athens. Instructional as well, drama frequently concerns itself with the audience's moral education. Euripides and the Instruction of the Athenians draws on these political and didactic functions of tragedy for a close analysis of five plays: Alcestis, Hippolytus, Hecuba, Heracles, and Trojan Women. Clearly written and persuasively argued, this volume addresses itself ...
 |  | Love Poems of Frederick Douglas Harper Publication Date: July 17, 2003Love Poems-- is a collection of the finest love poems andthoughts by Frederick Douglas Harper. The author ingeniously organizes hispoems into six sections of the book: (1) romantic poems, (2) nostalgic lovepoems, (3) sensual love poems, (4) poems on love lost, (5) poems on loverestored, and (6) poems on love of family, children, friends, and nature.Harper's universal themes in his Love Poems-- are timeless and enduringfor all humanity, and, thus, the book's reading and value will be priceless foryears and generations to come. The wisdom, spirituality, and overa...
 |  | Songs of the Siskiyous, Cowboy Poems from the Top of California Publication Date: December 1, 1999From a wide open thinly populated part of far northern California comes Songs of the Siskiyous. Read these poems aloud for a taste of life in a land where cows and trees outnumber poeple, where ranching and logging are still major occupations, where hunting trips and cattle drives and rodeo dances are events to be long remembered. The poems range from funny to sentimental, irreverent to touching. They come from the heart. ...
 |  | The Works of Love: Incarnation, Ecology and Poetry Publication Date: July 4, 2011The Works of Love is a study of poetry in the context of religious faith. The essays are short and focus on major poets including George Herbert, John Clare, Patrick Kavanagh and contemporary Irish poet Padraig J. Daly. The book looks at the poetry from a holistic perspective, exploring how these poets relate to Christ and Incarnation and hence to the physical universe, particularly through the lens of ecology, the Eucharist, and personal experience. ...
 | ![Nobody's Prey [Liberty Springs, Wyoming 5] (Siren Publishing Menage Everlasting)](https://imageproxy.pixnet.cc/imgproxy?url=https://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/51ooTiTy%2BkL._SL500_PIsitb-sticker-arrow-big,TopRight,35,-73_OU01_SS500_.jpg&width=150) | Nobody's Prey [Liberty Springs, Wyoming 5] (Siren Publishing Menage Everlasting) Publication Date: August 24, 2012[Siren Menage Everlasting: Erotic Cowboy Menage a Quatre Romance, M/F/M/M, HEA] Beau Preston's secret love for his best friend's widow has only grown as he's watched her rebuild her life and the Lazy J ranch. The twins, his younger brothers Josh and Colt, are so identical most people don't even bother to tell them apart, but Connie has always seen them as individuals. To Colt, she's a kindred spirit, another restless soul-to Josh, the answer to every prayer he's ever whispered. After a passion-filled night in a snow-locked cabin, Connie must reevaluate her re...
 |  | Secondhand Bride (McKettrick Cowboys Trilogy #3) Release Date: November 30, 2004Dear Reader:Willow is a novel from early in my career, and it was originally shorter than many of my other historical romances. Now, I’m delighted to be able to share this brand-new edition with you. I’ve taken the opportunity to expand Willow to include the subplots, love scenes, and deeper characterization that are possible with a longer book. I hope you enjoy reading this retelling as much as I have enjoyed visiting these characters and this story once again.In 1883, the railroad had only recently come to Montana Territory, and outlaws still lurk...
 |  | Sheikh Surgeon Claims His Bride (Medical) Publication Date: July 1, 2008| Series: Medical Dedicated vet Melinda Fortesque has a secret. One she's kept from gorgeous doctor Dragan Lovak even though she's given him her heart. Now duty is calling her, and she knows she must tell him the truth about who she really is.It's enough of a shock for Dragan to learn that the woman he trusted and fell in love with is royalty! And that HRH Melinda has been called back to her country to take the throne. But now he's learned that she's carrying his child! How can he possibly let her go? --This text refers to the Kindle Edition edition....
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