 | The Key to Zion (Zion Chronicles)
Publication Date: April 1, 2006| Series: Zion Chronicles (Book 5) The Zion Chronicles series covers the events surrounding Israel's statehood in 1948. Each book vividly portrays the intense struggle of the Jewish people in the aftermath of the Holocaust and the forces, within and without, which engulf the Middle East in conflict and controversy even today. Will there ever be peace in Zion? The Jewish people wonder as they stream into the British Mandate of Palestine after the devastation of World War II. What has happened to God's promises to their nation? These updated classics feature a ne...
 |  | The Captive Voice (Daybreak Mysteries #2)
Publication Date: August 30, 1996Daniel and Jennifer Kaine meet lovely Vali Tremayne, a troubled contemporary Christian music star, while on their honeymoon on the beaches of Lake Erie. Soon they are innocently drawn into a sinister plot of subversion and murder. Unsure about which of the men in Vali's life is out to harm her, they soon find themselves fighting for their own lives as well as hers. ...
|  | Covenant with the Vampire (Diaries of the Family Dracul)
Release Date: September 1, 1995| Series: Diaries of the Family Dracul (Book 1) A sensual, terrifying, incredibly accomplished first novel, this fascinating prequel to the classic and most popular horror novel of all time, Dracula, focuses on Dracula's great-nephew, who inherits the job of managing his great-uncle's estate...and his appetite. Written in diary form as Dracula is, this compulsively readable book has revelations that will shock and delight readers of the original. More erotic than Anne Rice, Kalogridis is a major new voice in vampire fiction. The first chilling tale in an exciti...
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Publication Date: June 7, 2012Who desires to lead a normal life?Not Aiden.Born and raised in an affluent community, where his entire life was drawn out for him, Aiden decides to give up everything that his parents planned for him and pursue his own destiny.When the belief that talent will take him further than "the right thing" ever will overshadows anything else, Aiden starts out on a journey of discovery to places only the music can take him. --This text refers to the Kindle Edition edition....
|  | Virus
Publication Date: August 1996When their hospital is swarmed with patients suffering from abizarre and deadly disease, two doctors join forces to discover itsmysterious origins and to prevent a worldwide epidemic. Reprint. PW. ...
|  | Creed
Publication Date: April 2, 2012Theo Jaquez comes from a drug infested childhood filled with bad memories and few opportunities. After finding a new life beyond the limits of his birth family, he becomes involved in a series of events that threaten to derail his promising future. Elijah Bashir is a Moroccan university student wrongfully accused of terrorism and imprisoned in subhuman conditions. Although Elijah is unaware of his paternity, Theo knows exactly who he is and what must be done to honor a promise made to a dying friend. Theo becomes a courier to free the young man and in the proce...
|  | The Black Flower: A Novel of the Civil War
Publication Date: May 5, 2000The Black Flower is the gripping story of a young Confederate rifleman from Mississippi named Bushrod Carter, who serves in General John Bell Hood's Army of Tennessee during the Civil War battle that takes place in Franklin, Tennessee, in November 1864. Written with reverent attention to historical accuracy, the book vividly documents the fear, suffering, and intense friendships that are all present on the eve of the battle and during its aftermath. When Bushrod is wounded in the Confederate charge, he is taken to a makeshift hospital where he comes under the car...
|  | Story of Surfing
Publication Date: June 2006A young girl learning to surf dreams that she is part of the great span of surfing history that includes ancient kings and queens of Hawai'i and more modern surfing greats like Duke Kahanamoku and Rell Sunn.In a palette that reflects the rich colors of Hawai'i's skies and sea, Carla Golembe paints and tells a story whose rhythm and rhyme capture the feel of riding a board on Waikiki's fabled waves.The accompanying read-along CD further adds the sounds of Hawai'i.Carla Golembe is the author of numerous books for children, including The Story of Hula, which in 2004 w...
|  | Legends and Tales of the American West (Pantheon Fairy Tale & Folklore Library)
Release Date: September 1, 1998| Series: Pantheon Fairy Tale & Folklore Library From Davy Crockett, Wild Bill Hickok, and Calamity Jane to Paul Bunyan, Pecos Bill, and Frank and Jesse James, here are more than 130 colorful stories of the pioneers, cowboys, outlaws, gamblers, prospectors, and lawmen who settled the wild west, creating a uniquely American hero and an enduringly fascinating folk mythology.In this wonderfully boisterous treasury of tall tales, everyone and everything is larger than life and bragging is elevated into an art form. Many of these stories are of real peopl...
|  | Yesterday Morning
Publication Date: September 2002This work completes the circle begun by "Instead of a Letter" and "Stet". Here Diana Athill looks back on a childhood unfashionably filled with happiness - a Norfolk country house, servants, the pleasures of horses, and the unfolding secrets of adults and sex. This is England in the 1920s, seen with an unsentimental eye from the vantage point of England in 2001. It was a privileged and loving life, of course: but did it equip her to be happy? ...
|  | The Wars of Love and other Poems
Publication Date: August 6, 2011When poet Jack Gilbert, some time in the 1970's in San Francisco, asked his poetry class, "Who here aspires to write a masterpiece?", not one hand was raised. I, on the other hand, wanted to do just that; after reading Blake's Prophetic Books for the first time, as a naive youth, I said to myself: "Wow! I'd like to write one of those!" So I tried my best; it took me thirty-three years.The idol of "street language" that entered my art in the 1970's was of no interest to me; I wanted to write in a dense, heightened, magical, poetic language such as ear of cabbie...
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|  | Kazuo Ishiguro's The Remains of the Day: A Reader's Guide (Continuum Contemporaries)
Publication Date: September 1, 2001| Series: Continuum Contemporaries Continuum Contemporaries will be a wonderful source of ideas and inspiration for members of book clubs and readings groups, as well as for literature students.The aim of the series is to give readers accessible and informative introductions to 30 of the most popular, most acclaimed, and most influential novels of recent years. A team of contemporary fiction scholars from both sides of the Atlantic has been assembled to provide a thorough and readable analysis of each of the novels in question. The books in the series will ...
|  | Quotidiana
Publication Date: March 1, 2010Reflecting on Montaigne, Virginia Woolf remarked, “The most common actions—a walk, a talk, solitude in one’s own orchard—can be enhanced and lit up by the association of the mind.” In Quotidiana, Patrick Madden illuminates these common actions and seemingly commonplace moments, making connections that revise and reconfigure the overlooked and underappreciated. Focusing on the search—for meaning, for approximate knowledge, for hints and intimations of the larger world—Madden ponders the finite by counting fruit...
|  | Don't Bargain with the Devil (School for Heiresses)
Release Date: May 26, 2009| Series: School for Heiresses (Book 5)New York Times bestselling author Sabrina Jeffries’s School for Heiresses series concludes with the fifth and sixth sexy and seductive stories "destined to captivate readers with its sensuality and wonderfully enchanting plots" (Romantic Times).When Diego Montalvo, a dashing Spanish magician, moves next door to Charlotte Harris’s School for Young Ladies, the beautiful and determined Lucy Seton sets out to save the threatened school. Diego has come to England to find the long-lost granddaughter of a Spanish Marqu...
|  | The Heiress
Release Date: December 1, 1995Jamie Montgomery, an impoverished Elizabethan knight, is elated when he is assigned to escort Axia, the Lancaster heiress, to the castle of her betrothed. If only she will fall in love with Jamie 00 as Jamie's devoted older sister predicts 00 the family's financial woes will be solved. But Axia, who has spent her life closely guarded by her father's servants, is not the shy, cossetted flower Jamie expects. She's a hoyden, hell-bent on enjoying her precious moments of liberty before her marriage to a man chosen by her remote, eccentric father. After curtly inform...
|  | Dragon of the Lost Sea (Dragon Series)
Release Date: June 30, 1988| Age Level: 8 and up | Grade Level: 8 and up...
|  | Landon Donovan (World Soccer Stars / Estrellas del Ftbol Mundial)
Publication Date: January 1, 2008| Age Level: 6 and up | Grade Level: 1 and up...
|  | Tall Tales of the Wild West: A Humorous Collection of Cowboy Poems and Songs
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|  | A Horse to Love (Keystone Stables)
Release Date: April 7, 2009| Age Level: 9 and up | Grade Level: 4 and up...
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