 | Government Bullies: How Everyday Americans Are Being Harassed, Abused, and Imprisoned by the Feds
Publication Date: September 12, 2012Government regulations are out of control. They dictate how much water goes into your commode, and how much water comes out of your showerhead. They determine how hot the water needs to be in your washing machine, and how many miles to the gallon your car must achieve. Since the Patriot Act, your banking records, your gun registration, and your phone bill are easily accessible by government snoops. Mothers are arrested for buying raw milk. Families are fined for selling bunny rabbits without a license. Home and property owners are strapped with obscene fin...
 |  | I Thought It Was Just Me (but it isn't): Making the Journey from "What Will People Think?" to "I Am Enough"
Release Date: December 27, 2007The quest for perfection is exhausting and unrelenting. We spend too much precious time and energy managing perception and creating carefully edited versions of ourselves to show to the world. As hard as we try, we can’t seem to turn off the tapes that fill our heads with messages like, “Never good enough!” and “What will people think?”Why? What fuels this unattainable need to look like we always have it all together? At first glance we might think it’s because we admire perfection, but that’s not the case. We are act...
|  | Safe in His Arms (Under Texas Stars)
Publication Date: January 29, 2013| Series: Under Texas Stars (Book 2) Margaret suspects the new foreman on her father’s ranch is hiding something. Though Daniel promises she’s safe with him around, how can she be sure?Born and raised on a sprawling ranch in Texas, Margaret O’Brien prides herself on her competence as a rancher. She’s convinced she can do as good a job on the ranch as her brother who died in the war. But her father believes she’s made for more than just dawn-to-dusk work. He wants her to have the love of a good man, to have childre...
|  | Wildfire (Snow Canyon Ranch Trilogy #3) (Steeple Hill Love Inspired Suspense #91)
Publication Date: March 11, 2008Josh Bryant was back in tiny Wolf Creek. Which meant tour guide Tessa McAllister now had more to fear than drought, wildfire and underhanded rivals. Years ago the handsome photojournalist had broken her heart, leaving her with a secret to harbor alone. And now he was back in her town. Distracting her. Making her remember what they'd shared. But someone was watching them, waiting for the moment to strike. Someone dead set on destroying their hope for a second chance.--This text refers to the Kindle Edition edition....
|  | Bon Voyage: A Gift Book of Travel and Adventure Quotations (Mini Square Books)
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|  | The Black Prism (Lightbringer)
Publication Date: September 1, 2011| Series: Lightbringer (Book 1) THE BLACK PRISM begins a brand new action-packed tale of magic and adventure ... Guile is the Prism, the most powerful man in the world. He is high priest and emperor, a man whose power, wit, and charm are all that preserves a tenuous peace. Yet Prisms never last, and Guile knows exactly how long he has left to live.When Guile discovers he has a son, born in a far kingdom after the war that put him in power, he must decide how much he's willing to pay to protect a secret that could tear his world apart. ...
|  | A Matter of Honor
Release Date: December 28, 2004It seems innocent enough.A disgraced British colonel bequeaths a mysterious letter to his only son.But the moment Adam Scott opens the yellowing envelope, he sets into motion a deadly chain of events that threatens to shake the very foundations of the free world.Within days, Adam's lover is brutally murdered and he's running for his life through the great cities of Europe, pursued not only by the KGB, but by the CIA and his own countrymen as well.Their common intent is to kill him before the truth comes out.While powerful men in smoke-filled rooms plot ever mor...
|  | The Vera Wright Trilogy: My Father's Moon / Cabin Fever / The Georges' Wife (Karen & Michael Braziller Books)
Publication Date: April 13, 2010| Series: Karen & Michael Braziller Books This moving masterpiece by one of Australia’s leading novelists—now in its entirety—inaugurates Persea’s series of Elizabeth Jolley revivals.Set in 1940s wartime England, the trilogy follows young Vera, who leaves her cultivated Midlands home to become a nurse in a military hospital and is catapulted into adulthood through unorthodox love entanglements with both men and women, two illegitimate children, and finally emigration to Australia, where, from her new vantage point—now a docto...
|  | The Buntline Special: A Weird West Tale
Publication Date: December 7, 2010The year is 1881. The United States of America ends at the Mississippi River. Beyond lies the Indian nations, where the magic of powerful Medicine Men has halted the advance of the Americans east of the river.An American government desperate to expand its territory sends Thomas Alva Edison out West to the town of Tombstone, Arizona, on a mission to discover a scientific means of counteracting magic. Hired to protect this great genius, Wyatt Earp and his brothers.But there are plenty who would like to see the Earps and Edison dead. Riding to their aid are old...
|  | The Lilac Bus: Stories
Release Date: October 1, 1991The Journey -- Every Friday night young Ron Fitzgerald's lilac-colored minibus leaves Dublin for the Irish country town of Rathdoon with seven weekend commuters on board. All of them, from the joking bank porter, Mikey Burns, who plays the buffoon while his brother makes a fortune in the family business, to the rich doctor's daughter, Dee Burke, who is having a secret affair with a married man, have their reasons for making the journey. The Destination, Rathdoon, is the kind of Irish Village where family histories are shared and scandals don't stay secret for lon...
|  | Bertolt Brecht (Routledge Performance Practitioners)
Publication Date: January 10, 2009| ISBN-10: 0415375096 | ISBN-13: 978-0415375092 Routledge Performance Practitioners is a series of introductory guides to the key theatre-makers of the last century. Each volume explains the background to and the work of one of the major influences on twentieth- and twenty-first-century performance.Bertolt Brecht is amongst the world’s most profound contributors to the theory and practice of theatre. His methods of collective experimentation and his unique framing of the theatrical event as a forum for aesthetic and political change con...
|  | The Recognition of Sakuntala (Dover Thrift Editions)
Publication Date: August 5, 2003| Series: Dover Thrift Editions Written by the greatest of the ancient Indian playwrights, this 5th-century work of Sanskrit drama offers a classic introduction to Indian theater and aesthetics. A king encounters a lovely maiden by chance, and the course of their passionate love sweeps the audience from a forest hermitage to a dazzling palace to ethereal celestial realms. ...
|  | The Chieko Poems (Green Integer)
Publication Date: June 1, 2007| Series: Green Integer (Book 160) Married to the feminist Naganuma Chieko, Takamura Kotaro modeled their relationship on sexual equality. In 1931 Chieko began to show signs of schizophrenia, which led to attempted suicide. In 1935 Takamura was forced to commit his wife, who died of tuberculosis three years later. These poems, centered on their relationship, are translated here for the first time. ...
|  | Violence, Nudity, Adult Content: A Novel
Release Date: February 4, 2003Will Riordan, lawyer, husband, and father, is a modern man, and this is the story of his awakening and return to humanity -- a powerful tale of New York City and of modern faith, family, and redemption. ...
|  | Shoot's Top 20 Defenders Book
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|  | Sharing Nature with Children, 20th Anniversary Edition
Publication Date: March 1, 1998As Joseph Cornell’s classic book reached its 20th anniversary, Cornell drew upon a wealth of experience in nature education to significantly revise and expand his book. New nature games—favorites from the field—and Cornell's typically insightful commentary makes the second edition of this special classic even more valuable to nature lovers world-wide. The Sharing Nature movement that Cornell pioneered has now expanded to countries all over the globe. Recommended by Boy Scouts of America, American Camping Association, National Audubon Society and ...
|  | GREAT JEWISH SHORT STORIES (Laurel)
Release Date: May 1, 1985| Series: Laurel In this wonderfully entertaining collection edited by Nobel Prize-winning author Saul Bellow, 28 stories by outstanding Jewish authors capture all the bold color and rich flavor of Jewish culture through the ages. Includes stories by Sholom Aleichem, Isaac Bebel, S.J. Agnon, and others. Reissue. ...
|  | Scaredy Duck (Funny Faces Board Books)
Publication Date: September 2003| Age Level: 2 and up...
|  | OLIVIA Builds a Snowlady
Release Date: October 4, 2011| Age Level: 3 and up...
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