 | Real Men Don't Apologize
Release Date: May 9, 2006In this "guys’ guide to life," the star of the hit TV show According to Jim talks about how men can continue to be real men while still managing to make things work with the opposite sex Jim Belushi is a national celebrity who has starred in numerous movies as well as the current hit TV show airing on ABC, According to Jim. His "guy’s guy" take on things led to a huge following among both men and women who can’t get enough of Jim and his irrepressible take on life. Now he’s sharing his unique perspective with a funny new book about dating, marriag...
 |  | Second Glance: A Novel
Release Date: August 5, 2008"Sometimes I wonder....Can a ghost find you, if she wants to?"An intricate tale of love, haunting memories, and renewal, Second Glance begins in current-day Vermont, where an old man puts a piece of land up for sale and unintentionally raises protest from the local Abenaki Indian tribe, who insist it's a burial ground. When odd, supernatural events plague the town of Comtosook, a ghost hunter is hired by the developer to help convince the residents that there's nothing spiritual about the property.Enter Ross Wakeman, a suicidal drifter who has put himself in m...
|  | The Four Swans (The Poldark Saga)
Publication Date: April 1996| Series: The Poldark Saga Ross seems secure in his hard won prosperity, but a new dilemma faces him in the sudden infatuation of a young naval officer for his wife Demelza. For Demelza, Elizabeth, Caroline, and Morwenna, there are times of stress and conflict ahead. ...
|  | Riding Rhythm
Release Date: June 1, 2006Riding Rhythm is a love story set in the early 1970's and 80's Chicago, Atlanta, and D.C. Rhythm is a college student in D.C. whom learns of Moses King, the man who started the Disciples, the largest street gang in Chicago. She reads his court case and the inconsistencies in his trial transcripts leads her to write him, asking him if he really did kill and rape the black Chicago Congressman Perry Homes and his wife Fiona. It seems so unlikely because Moses and his Disciples were like Robin Hood and the forty thieves in multiples on the Southside of Chicago. The lett...
|  | Tapas on the Ramblas (Russell Quant Mysteries)
Publication Date: September 1, 2000| Series: Russell Quant Mysteries Charity Wiser, matriarch of the Wiser clan by virtue of her wealth and power, is an indomitable provocateur . . . and private detective Russell Quant’s newest employer. There is more than a single rotten apple on this family tree, and Quant has been hired to discover which one is intent on murdering his client. ...
|  | The Aeneid
Publication Date: March 27, 2007Follow Aeneid as he flees a burning Troy with his family and sets out on a dangerous journey to found what will one day become The Roman Empire. Thrill with him as he gets caught up in conflicts between the gods, all the while striving to complete his own grand destiny. Virgil intended this book to be a sequel to the Iliad and the Odyssey, and as such it takes up with events just after the finish of the Odyssey. Inscribed here are myths and legends and tales of bravery destined to last for all time. ...
|  | Bakhtin in Contexts: Across the Disciplines (Rethinking Theory)
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|  | Elegy for Desire (Camino del Sol)
Publication Date: April 1, 2005| Series: Camino del Sol The most difficult poems to writeAre those of love and those of death.I’m half in love and half dead.It stands to reason that I’ve come upon a difficult task.Despite his disclaimer, it seems no difficult task at all. One of the pioneers of Chicano poetry and a highly esteemed artist in the Mexican American community, Luis Omar Salinas is a poet with Tex-Mex bordertown roots whose work is studied at the Sorbonne. Beginning with his legendary first book, Crazy Gypsy, he has been a major figure not only in Chicano literature but ...
|  | Angelus Silesius: A Selection From The Rhymes Of A German Mystic
Publication Date: June 1, 2007This book is a facsimile reprint and may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. ...
|  | The Social Circulation of Poetry in the Mid-Northern Song: Emotional Energy and Literati Self-Cultivation (S U N Y Series in Chinese Philosophy and Culture)
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|  | Really Unusual Bad Boys
Release Date: September 1, 2008"Bridefight" - One minutes Lois Commoner is popping pain pills for her bum knee; the next, she's in a strange land with a magically delicious naked man named Prince Damon. Questions? Maybe one or two."Mating Season" - Lt. Anne Sanger jointed the W.A.C.s to see the world and meet someone, she meant Europe and nice Boise farm boy - not a feral, well-built, rakish man in a bathtub claiming he has wished her to be his mate."Groomfight" - Rica Callanbra is used to odd things happening, but sweet, godlike hunky men falling from the sky? She'll take him! Talk about he...
|  | The Hunter's Prey: Erotic Tales of Texas Vampires (Texas Vampires) (Berkley Heat)
Release Date: February 7, 2006Acclaimed for "prose so steamy that it fogs one's reading glasses" (Booklist), Diane Whiteside's novels and short stories have kept vampire lovers begging for more. In this sizzling collection she crosses the border into the most hot-and-humid fantasies imaginable, featuring a trio of the most seductive bloodsuckers around.Look what Diane Whiteside has in mind:Two wanton sisters are ushered into a world of sweltering carnal delights that only two strapping nightstalkers can offer.A female cat burglar is caught in the act-and subjected to the most sublime pun...
|  | The Royal Road to Romance: American's Most Dashing Adventurer Explores 1920s India (Adventure Travel Classics)
Publication Date: December 1, 2001| Series: Adventure Travel Classics This was Richard Halliburton's first book, and there is not a dull page in it. It recounts how Halliburton not only visited a vast array of countries from England to Japan, but additionally undertook every sort of madcap adventure that he could find, including swimming the famed Hellespont, exploring the jungles of India, and becoming the first foreigner to climb snow-covered Fujiyama. ...
|  | Sailor Moon Stars, Vol. 1
Publication Date: March 2001It is a brand new era for Sailor Moon and the Scouts.As Darien is about to depart for America to attend university, he crumbles and disappears.Meanwhile, a mysterious little girl, RiRi, and three new Scouts, the Sailor Starlights, appear on the scene.As the new Scouts appear, Mercury, Jupiter, Venus, and Mars disappear into a supernatural void.Bunny is forced to deal with the fact that everyone she loves is gone.Are the Scouts gone forever and are the Sailor Starlights involved?Don`t miss this heart-pounding edition to the Sailor Moon saga.PUBLISHER: Tokyopop.com ...
|  | Katerina's Wish
Release Date: August 28, 2012In this moving debut, an immigrant girl discovers that hard work and determination can make dreams come true.Katerina has a dream. It’s her papa’s dream, too. Her family came to America to buy their own farm. But a year later, Papa is still working in the dangerous coal mine. Each day, the farm seems farther away.Then Katerina is reminded of the carp that granted three wishes in an old folktale. When her younger sisters hear the story, they immediately make wishes. Trina doesn’t believe in such silliness—but what is she to think when her s...
|  | Maya's World: Mikale of Hawaii (Pictureback(R))
Release Date: September 14, 2004| Age Level: 4 and up | Grade Level: P and up...
|  | El hockey / Hickey (Av2 Spanish) (Spanish Edition)
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|  | Belladonna
Release Date: June 14, 2011| Age Level: 11 and up | Grade Level: 6 and up A lyrical coming-of-age story about a boy, a girl, and a horse - and how a chance encounter can lead to a life of intrigue and learning, a life beyond imagining.When Thomas Rose first spots the girl hidden by the roadside, she looks as drab as a lark, with only her red kerchief giving her away. But French Hélène, who goes by "Ling," is no ordinary bird. Tiny Ling enchants Thomas with her wild spirit and tales of a circus where she danced atop her beloved horse, Belladonna. But the horse has been sold, and Lin...
|  | A Small White Scar
Release Date: September 30, 2008| Age Level: 8 and up | Grade Level: 5 and up Dreams always have a price Will can see his future stretch out before him. It's as clear as the plains that lead to La Junta and the first-place winnings at the rodeo. He will become a man, a cowboy with a life of his own. But his twin brother, Denny, follows, bringing with him the memory of that small white scar. Ahead lies adventure; behind, responsibility. And on the road between, Will and Denny will travel together—brothers united by blood. ...
|  | Quack, Quack!
Release Date: March 28, 2002| Age Level: 5 and up | Grade Level: K and up Noisy quacking from a new neighbor’s duck sets off some very bad feelings across the hedge—until Dad finally comes up with a solution. A lesson in neighborliness and tolerance lies at the heart of this very funny picture book. ...
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