 | Eyes on the Prize (Tales from Grace Chapel Inn Series #12)
Publication Date: September 1, 2009About the Tales from Grace Chapel Inn series: Once readers visit the charming village of Acorn Hill, they'll never want to leave. Three sisters -- Louise, a widow from Philadelphia; Alice, an unmarried nurse who lived with her father; and Jane, a divorced chef from San Francisco -- reunite in the sleepy town after their father's death and turn the family home into a charming bed-and-breakfast. Here the sisters rekindle old memories, rediscover their childhood bonds, revel in the blessings of friendship, and meet fascinating guests along the way.Eyes on th...
 |  | Poetics of the Incarnation: Middle English Writing and the Leap of Love (The Middle Ages Series)
Publication Date: November 16, 2012| Series: The Middle Ages Series The Gospel of John describes the Incarnation of Christ as "the Word made flesh"—an intriguing phrase that uses the logic of metaphor but is not traditionally understood as merely symbolic. Thus the conceptual puzzle of the Incarnation also draws attention to language and form: what is the Word; how is it related to language; how can the Word become flesh? Such theological questions haunt the material imagery engaged by medieval writers, the structural forms that give their writing shape, and even their ideas about lang...
|  | Doubles, Dummies and Dolls: 21 Terror Tales of Replication
Publication Date: October 1, 1995Fascinated by the theme of replication of human features, which he believes is both perplexing and frightening, one of the world's experts on horror literature, has collected for the first time 21 tales of self-duplication and the inanimate coming to life, including stories by Rudyard Kipling, Joyce Carol Oates, and Edgar Allan Poe, among others. ...
|  | The Kennedy Effect
Publication Date: August 11, 2009President John F. Kennedy's counterpart from an alternate reality visits Earth, his stated mission: to observe our timeline, including the assassination of our president. But then his own dark fate is revealed, and he goes on the run.Soon Kennedy finds himself in a battle to save both his universe and ours from marauders who would do anything to destroy us. To stop them, he must trust a mysterious faction from yet another reality, the Martians.This work of alternative history/speculative fiction creates a subgenre aimed at those who relish far-out concepts co...
|  | Snake River Slaughter (Matt Jensen: The Last Mountain Man, Book 5)
Release Date: February 1, 2010Matt Jensen didn't want to kill two murderers in Wyoming but he had no choice. Now, his fame has reached into Idaho Territory where a woman Matt knew as a child in an orphanage is being hunted by predators...Kitty Wellington inherited her uncle's 20,000-acre ranch - and a mortgage - on the Snake River. She plans to pay her debt by selling thoroughbreds to the U.S. Army. But a relative is trying to steal it all...until Matt enters a fight whose most dangerous combatants have yet to show their hand. ...
|  | Ask Your Mother: Fifty Things You Should Have Learnt From Your Mother But Probably Didn't
Publication Date: April 1, 2005When you’re setting a dinner table, making marmalade, or fumbling in the dark, who better to enlighten you than your dear old mother? She knows a thing or two about life, like how to buy underwear, balance a check book, and flirt successfully. But when she’s not around, check out this collection of essential advice. You’ll wonder how you ever got along without it. ...
|  | Life Is a Dream: And Other Spanish Classics (Eric Bentley's Dramatic Repertoire)
Publication Date: May 1, 2000| Series: Eric Bentley's Dramatic Repertoire This wonderful collection of Spanish drama from the golden age features four plays translated into English by Roy Campbell, and expertly edited by Eric Bentley: Siege of Numantia (Miguel de Cervantes), Fuente Ovejuna (Lope de Vega), The Trickster of Seville (Tirso de Molina) and Life Is a Dream (Calderon de la Barca). Includes an introduction by Bentley. ...
|  | The Maniac in the Coffee Shop
Publication Date: May 17, 2012The Maniac in the Coffee Shop is a hybrid travel narrative that implements poetry with prose to create one of the strangest epic poems ever written. It chronicles Eddie's travels to some of the worlds most diverse places, dipping into the poetic and authentic cracks of human culture. Eddie explains: "Sexuality is always a part of a real manly travel narrative and I admit to following in Kerouac's expectations. One time, I found myself in Tabasco, Mexico. I was craving hooker to put me to sleep. It is unavoidable, sometimes, the danger is enticing, it makes a man...
|  | Special Orders: Poems
Release Date: March 11, 2008In Special Orders, the renowned poet Edward Hirsch brings us a new series of tightly crafted poems, work that demonstrates a thrilling expansion of his tone and subject matter. It is with a mixture of grief and joy that Hirsch examines what he calls “the minor triumphs, the major failures” of his life so far, in lines that reveal a startling frankness in the man composing them, a fearlessness in confronting his own internal divisions: “I lived between my heart and my head, / like a married couple who can’t get along,” he writes i...
|  | Luther: Letters of Spiritual Counsel
Publication Date: June 1, 2003Martin Luther is often thought of as a world-shaking figure who defied papacy and empire to introduce a reformation in the teaching, worship, organization, and life of the Church. Sometimes it is forgotten that he was also a pastor and shepherd of souls.Collected in this volume are Luther's letters of spiritual counsel, which he offered to his contemporaries in the midst of sickness, death, persecution, imprisonment, famine, and political instability.For Luther, spiritual counsel was about establishing, nurturing, and strengthening faith. Freshly translated from...
|  | Ryan: Pravus (Volume 5)
Publication Date: July 24, 2012Phoebe's world stops turning, making life a daily challenge for Ryan. Just when hope enters the equation, a vampyre stranger is found spying on her, outside her bedroom window. Within hours the playing field changes, the rules forsaken. One man betrays, another attempts to save the day by taking on the adversary, and Phoebe is handed the key of kings. When all is lost, everything is gained. This is book 2 in the Pravus Spinoff Neuri Romance series. Includes bonus story: Arelstin's LairTo avoid spoilers while experiencing this series please make sure you read th...
|  | Giants of the Frost
Publication Date: January 1, 2006From the author of "The Autumn Castle" comes a dark tale of immortal love and loss that brings together Norse gods and mortals. Original. ...
|  | Turning Angel: A Novel
Release Date: November 21, 2006After winning the most dangerous case of his career, prosecutor Penn Cage decides to remain in his Southern hometown to raise his young daughter in a safe haven. But nowhere is truly safe -- not from long-buried secrets, or murder....When the nude body of prep school student Kate Townsend is found near the Mississippi River, Penn's best friend, Drew Elliott, is desperate for his counsel. An esteemed family physician, Drew makes a shocking confession that could put him on death row. Penn will do all he can to exonerate Drew, but in a town where the gaze of a lan...
|  | Liver Let Die (A Clueless Cook Mystery)
Release Date: October 4, 2011| Series: A Clueless Cook Mystery (Book 1) Jordan McAllister can't cook her way out of a macaroni & cheese box,but filling in for the culinary reporter at The Ranchero Globeis better than writing personal ads. Her first assignment to review thenew steakhouse in town is a disaster that ends with her waiter murderedoutside her door-with her name and number in his pocket. Now Jordan isthe prime suspect, as well as the main course on the murder menu. ...
|  | Gruesome Ghouls of Grand Rapids (Michigan Chillers)
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|  | Araminta Spookie 4: Vampire Brat
Release Date: April 28, 2009| Age Level: 6 and up | Grade Level: 3 and up...
|  | Goosebumps Boxed Set, Books 29- 32:Monster Blood III, It Came from Beneath the Sink!, Night of the Living Dummy II, and The Barking Ghost
Publication Date: September 1995This book is part of the "Essentials" series of photocopiable books designed to offer the non-specialist teacher a wide range of open-ended maths activities for specified levels of ability. The series provides activities to support any scheme of work being used in the school, either as part of a structured science lesson or as educationally-sounded time-fillers. This book contains activities that investigate a range of Attainment Targets from 1 to 4. Each book contains photocopiable activities, plus teachers' notes that explain the purpose of each activity, it...
|  | Tales from the Odyssey #1: The One-Eyed Giant
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|  | Wildcats Blitz (Jake Maddox Sports Stories)
Publication Date: August 1, 2010| Age Level: 9 and up | Grade Level: 4 and up...
|  | Camping (Outdoor Adventures)
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