 | The Falcon (Penguin Classics)
Release Date: May 27, 2003| Series: Penguin Classics John Tanner's fascinating autobiography tells the story of a man torn between white society and the Native Americans with whom he identified....
 |  | Por Amor Al Che / Loving Che (Spanish Edition)
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|  | The Wolf Hunt
Publication Date: August 25, 2001Betrayal, love, and lycanthropy in the time of the CrusadesWhen Marie Penthièvre of Chalendrey is abducted from her Norman priory and taken to Brittany’s court, she vows never to dishonor her family’s ties by marrying a Breton brute. There is only one man who might change her mind: Tiarnán of Talensac, a handsome, skilled, and noble knight indeed. But Tiarnán does not love her, and when he marries a slip of a girl instead, Marie vows to become a nun as soon as she is able.But Tiarnán has a secret, and that slip of a girl betr...
|  | La ciudad prohibida/ The Empress Orchid (Spanish Edition)
Publication Date: November 30, 2004A finales del siglo XIX la dinastía Qing está viviendo sus últimos días. La habilidad política de los antiguos emperadores se ha diluido en el arcaísmo de las estructuras de gobierno y las ambiciones colonialistas europeas. Solo el esplendor de la corte de Pekín conserva el atractivo de la antigua China imperial. Este es el paisaje que sirve de telón de fondo a la historia de Orquídea, una joven de diecisiete años perteneciente a una familia aristocrática venida a menos que, gracias a su belleza y talen...
|  | The Lord of the Rings
Release Date: August 14, 2012The 50th anniversary one-volume edition of J.R.R. Tolkien's epic "An extraordinary work -- pure excitement." -- New York Times Book Review One Ring to rule them all, One Ring to find them, One Ring to bring them all and in the darkness bind themIn ancient times the Rings of Power were crafted by the Elven-smiths, and Sauron, the Dark Lord, forged the One Ring, filling it with his own power so that he could rule all others. But the One Ring was taken from him, and though he sought it throughout Middle-earth, it remained lost to him. After many ages i...
|  | The Universal Myths: Heroes, Gods, Tricksters, and Others (Meridian)
Release Date: February 1, 1990| Series: Meridian This is a survey of the common myths that connect all cultures, Eastern and Western, from ancient times to the present day. They cross boundaries of time, geography and culture - laying a foundation for the religious, social and political heritage of nations and peoples. ...
|  | Sunday Morning Readers' Theater
Publication Date: January 1, 1994| Series: Sunday Morning Reader's Theater (Book 2) A fresh look at scripture, a new presentation of the gospel, a deeper communication for God's truths -- this is what church drama has to offer. Sunday Morning Readers' Theater, C, offers 19 skits for use during the church year. Each skit's performance falls between five and 10 minutes with the exception of readings for major church days. ""What I hope to do is to help people see the gospels. Jesus and the other scripture passages with new vision. unclouded by familiarity,"" writes Pamela Urfer of these readin...
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|  | I Novissimi: Poetry for the Sixties (Sun & Moon Classics)
Publication Date: January 1, 2000| Series: Sun & Moon Classics Balestrini, Giuliani, Paliarani, Porta, Sanguineti...
|  | Fernando Pessoa and Nineteenth-Century Anglo-American Literature (Studies in Romance Languages)
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| | Highway Book Shop: Northern Ontario's Unexpected Treasure
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|  | The Correspondence of Johann Amerbach: Early Printing in its Social Context (Recentiores: Later Latin Texts and Contexts)
Publication Date: November 2, 2000| Series: Recentiores: Later Latin Texts and Contexts After Gutenberg, the book world was changed forever. Writers wanted to break into print; venture capitalists and printers wanted to make money; scholars wanted to promote their educational agendas. To be economically viable, the printed book--unlike the handmade book--required distribution to large international markets, promotion, advertising, capital, and above all, profit. In a heady atmosphere of speculation, competition, and high risk, printers set up shop and went bankrupt with dizzying rapidity. Ag...
|  | Harlem Crossroads: Black Writers and the Photograph in the Twentieth Century
Publication Date: August 27, 2007| ISBN-10: 0691130876 | ISBN-13: 978-0691130873The Harlem riot of 1935 not only signaled the end of the Harlem Renaissance; it made black America's cultural capital an icon for the challenges of American modernity. Luring photographers interested in socially conscious, journalistic, and aesthetic representation, post-Renaissance Harlem helped give rise to America's full-blown image culture and its definitive genre, documentary. The images made there in turn became critical to the work of black writers seeking to reinvent literary forms. Harlem Crossroads ...
|  | Soul Talk, Song Language: Conversations with Joy Harjo
Publication Date: October 15, 2011Joy Harjo is a "poet-healer-philosopher-saxophonist," and one of the most powerful Native American voices of her generation. She has spent the past two decades exploring her place in poetry, music, dance/performance, and art. Soul Talk, Song Language gathers together in one complete collection many of these explorations and conversations. Through an eclectic assortment of media, including personal essays, interviews, and newspaper columns, Harjo reflects upon the nuances and development of her art, the importance of her origins, and the arduous reconstructio...
|  | Bones to Ashes (Temperance Brennan)
Release Date: January 3, 2012| Series: Temperance Brennan New York Times bestselling author, Kathy Reichs’s Bones to Ashes is now available on audio for only $14.99!Temperance Brennan, like her creator Kathy Reichs, is a brilliant, sexy forensic anthropologist, called on to solve the toughest cases. But for Tempe, the discovery of a young girl’s skeleton in Acadia, Canada, is more than just another assignment. Evangeline, Tempe’s childhood best friend, was also from Acadia. Named for the character in the Longfellow poem, Evangeline was the most exotic person in Tempe’...
|  | Sherlock Holmes and the Secret Alliance
Release Date: October 11, 2001The numerous followers of Larry Millett's extraordinary Sherlockianseries will be thrilled to find Holmes's American consort, Irish saloonkeeperShadwell Rafferty, taking his first crack at a case that looks like it mightsend a whole city government tumbling. Rafferty, large hearted and massivelybuilt, has a talent for logic, dissimulation, bribery, and action that issurpassed only by his love of "the detectin' game." On the eve of PresidentMcKinley's visit in 1899 to Minneapolis, a gruesome crime draws Rafferty fromSt. Paul to the booming city across the river. ...
|  | The Search for WondLa
Release Date: September 21, 2010| Age Level: 10 and up...
|  | The Alien (Animorphs #8)
Publication Date: July 1, 1997| Age Level: 9 and up The Animorph kids are joined in their fight against the evilYeerks by Ax, an Andalite who is stranded on earth until his alien palsreturn and who is seeking revenge against the alien who killed hisbrother. Original." ...
|  | Cartoon Network Block Party!: Can You Dig It? - Volume 3 (Cartoon Network Block Party (Graphic Novels))
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|  | The Science Chef Travels Around the World: Fun Food Experiments and Recipes for Kids
Publication Date: January 1996| Age Level: 9 and up | Grade Level: 4 and up Discover the delicious answers as you satisfy your hunger for science!The Science Chef Travels Around the World is serving up a feast of fun with over 60 easy-to-do food experiments and recipes. Come and join the adventure! You'll travel to 14 fascinating countries--starting in Canada and ending in Ghana--and along the way you'll explore the science secrets of food.Why does orange soda fizz? Do vegetables really die when you pick them? What makes peanut butter smooth? You'll discover the scientific answers to these a...
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