 | Rescue: A Novel
Release Date: June 27, 2011Peter Webster is a rookie paramedic when he pulls a young woman out of a car wreck that should have killed her. Sheila Arsenault haunts his thoughts, and despite his misgivings Peter is soon embroiled in an intense love affair--and in Sheila's troubled world.Eighteen years later, Sheila is long gone and Peter is raising their daughter, Rowan, alone. But Rowan is veering dangerously off course, and for the first time in their quiet life together Peter fears for her future. He seeks out the only person who may be able to help Rowan, although Sheila's return is sure t...
 |  | Beyond Summer (Blue Sky Hill Series)
Release Date: July 6, 2010| Series: Blue Sky Hill Series (Book 3) National bestselling author Lisa Wingate returns with an uplifting novel set in Blue Sky Hill, where unexpected challenges and new relationships give deeper meanings to "home".When Tam Lambert learns that her family's upscale home is in foreclosure, the life she's known is forever changed. Tam and her family must move to a changing Dallas neighborhood called Blue Sky Hill... New resident Shasta Williams knows nothing of real estate schemes when she and her husband purchase a home in Blue Sky Hill. To her it's the perfect pla...
|  | A Winter of Wonders (Thorndike Christian Fiction)
Publication Date: August 1, 2007| Series: Thorndike Christian Fiction Real life, with its greatest hurts and grandest dreams, is the basis for CIRCLE OF FRIENDS, JUST OFF MAIN, a deeply engaging fiction series for real women of all walks heartily written by actress Jennifer O’Neill.Book two, A Winter of Wonders, reveals even more of the dynamics between at-odds sisters Lauren and Irene, the troublesome budding romance between Irene’s teenage daughter and basketball star Trace, the hardscrabble times of Trace’s widowed mom Stephanie, and life after breast cancer surgery for Ste...
|  | Pride and Prejudice The Wild and Wanton Edition (Wild & Wanton)
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|  | The Lost Princess: A Double Tale
Publication Date: April 9, 2009A wise woman kidnaps a spoiled Princess. As a result the Princess and her parents learn what is truly important. A story that asks whose fault is it when a child grows up to be selfish adult. ...
|  | Lovecraft: Disturbing the Universe
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|  | Hello Darling, Are You Working?
Release Date: March 1, 1994British actor Rupert Everett charmed his way into moviegoers' affections with his scene-stealing performance in "My Best Friend's Wedding." Everett is also the gifted writer of this scathingly funny novel of a down-and-out actor's zany misadventures amid a wildly colorful menagerie of madcap trendsetters.Fame is a fleeting thing, as ex-soap opera star Rhys Waveral discovers. When he loses all his money in the stock market and no new acting jobs are forthcoming, eviction from his elegant hotel suite looms large. Stripped of all his assets, Rhys realizes he has only ...
|  | Tragedy and the Tragic: Greek Theatre and Beyond
Publication Date: September 17, 1998This important book of thirty new essays focuses on the crucial question: what makes tragedy, especially Greek tragedy, tragic? The contributors include many of the world's foremost scholars in the field of Greek drama. The book is accessible to readers with no knowledge of Greek and will be essential reading for anyone interested in tragedy, especially students and specialists in classics, drama, and English literature. ...
|  | Squaring the Circle (New Russian Writing)
Publication Date: January 4, 2010| Series: New Russian Writing (Book 47) Squaring the Circle is Russian prose by a new generation of authors from various parts of Russia who never lived in the USSR and who, unlike older writers, are not fighting the Soviet past. Young people have no algorithms for building their lives and careers. There are no guarantees, but anything is possible. ...
|  | If I Don't Know
Publication Date: June 4, 2001The comic brilliance and formal skills which propelled Making Cocoa for Kingsley Amis and Serious Concerns into the bestseller lists are much in evidence here. But a softer, lyrical voice, also present in the earlier books, is given more room to develop in poems about gardens and contentment and the poignancy of having something to lose. If I Don't Know ends with a longer poem, a moving narrative called 'The Teacher's Tale'. Fireworks Poems (from If I Don't Know) I Faster and faster, They vanish into darkness: Our years together. II Write it in fire across the n...
|  | Er shi shi ji Zhongguo san wen shi da guan (Mandarin Chinese Edition)
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|  | Heterology and the Postmodern: Bataille, Baudrillard, and Lyotard (Post-Contemporary Interventions)
Publication Date: December 20, 1990| Series: Post-Contemporary Interventions In Heterology and the Postmodern, Julian Pefanis presents a new view of the history of poststructuralism (heterology) and the origins of postmodernism by analyzing three important French theorists, Georges Bataille, Jean Baudrillard, and Jean-François Lyotard.Beginning with the introduction of Hegel in French postmodernist thought—largely but not exclusively through the thought of Georges Bataille—Pefanis argues that the core problematics of postmodern aesthetics—history, exchange, represen...
|  | A Concise Companion to Modernism (Blackwell Concise Companions to Literature and Culture)
Publication Date: November 2002| ISBN-10: 0631220550 | ISBN-13: 978-0631220558| Edition: 1 This concise Companion offers an innovative approach to understanding the Modernist literary mind in Britain, focusing on the intellectual and cultural contexts, which shaped it. Offers an innovative approach to understanding the Modernist literary mind in Britain. Helps readers to grasp the intellectual and cultural contexts of literary Modernism. Organised around contemporary ideas such as Freudianism and eugenics rather than literary genres. Relates literary Modernism to the overarching issues o...
|  | The Admiral's Penniless Bride (Harlequin Historical)
Publication Date: December 21, 2010| Series: Harlequin Historical (Book 1025) Although Carla Kelly is well known among her readers as a writer of Regency romance, her main interest (and first writing success) is Western American fiction—more specifically, writing about America's Indian Wars. Although she had sold some of her w --This text refers to the Kindle Edition edition....
|  | Dirty Linen
Publication Date: February 25, 2005Family history is the lynchpin for most people's existence, but for Annie Kelly, trauma induced amnesia has removed this safety net and left her rootless and uncertain in a foreign country. Born into a loving and stable family and growing up in rural Ireland, she spends the first thirteen years of her life protected and nurtured in a close knit community. However, evil influences lurk menacingly in the shadows and one June night Annie's world is shattered as tragedy robs her of all she knows. Removed to an austere and emotionless Catholic institution, only ...
|  | The Other Woman's House: A Novel
Release Date: June 26, 2012The latest psychological thriller from the internationally bestselling author of The Wrong Mother and The Cradle in the Grave It's past midnight, but Connie Bowskill can't sleep. To pass the time, she logs on to a real estate website in search of a particular house, one she is obsessed with for reasons she's too scared to even admit to herself. As she clicks through the virtual tour, she comes across a scene from a nightmare: a woman lying facedown on the living room floor in a pool of blood. But when she returns to show her husband, there is no body, no blood&mdas...
|  | Grave of Angels
Release Date: August 7, 2012Kate Malick’s first calling was as a Carmelite nun, a lifedevoted to prayer and faith. Now she runs a Hollywood securityservice dedicated to protecting its clients. But Kate’s mosttroublesome client, teenage celebutante Chelsea Brewer, is awalking, talking, slow-motion train wreck who’s testing thatdevotion. The poster child for the pitfalls of childhood fame andfortune, Chelsea careens from one party to the next, riding theragged edge between celebrity…and fatality. When a huge bet is placed on her impending demise, Chelseadisappears, ...
|  | Mama Does Time (A Mace Bauer Mystery)
Publication Date: October 8, 2008| Series: A Mace Bauer Mystery (Book 1) Meet Mama: a true Southern woman with impeccable manners, sherbet-colored pantsuits, and four prior husbands, able to serve sweet tea and sidestep alligator attacks with equal aplomb. Mama's antics — especially her penchant for finding trouble — drive her daughters Mace, Maddie, and Marty to distraction.One night, while settling in to look for ex-beaus on COPS, Mace gets a frantic call from her mother. This time, the trouble is real: Mama found a body in the trunk of her turquoise convertible and the police ...
|  | Essential Iron Man, Vol. 1
Publication Date: October 11, 2008| Grade Level: P and up Inventor, business-man, playboy...super hero! Gravely injured in combat, billionaire genius Tony Stark saved his own life by designing a life-sustaining shell - the hi-tech protective covering that transformed him into the invincible Iron Man! Now, the world believes him to be Tony Stark's personal bodyguard. In this dual role, he faces boardroom intrigue and super-powered menaces. A modern-day knight in armor, he fights injustice wherever it rears its ugly head! Collects Tales of Suspense #39-72. ...
|  | Tales From the Odyssey #2
Release Date: August 12, 2003| Age Level: 9 and up...
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