| Prosper in Love Release Date: May 1, 2012A good marriage lasts forever…until it doesn’t. From the start, Lynn and Jamie Prosper were one of those couples who seem meant to be—so content with each other that they barely notice the rest of the world nodding approvingly at their wedded bliss. But sometimes, even in the very best of marriages, all it takes is a mischievous outsider to bring the perfect couple toppling off the top of the wedding cake… True, Jamie has been working so hard and traveling so much as a young lawyer that he hardly has enough energy to show his devotion. Not t...
| | Rough, and Savage Publication Date: August 28, 2012"[These] accumulated poems [are] a smoldering tragedy, a heady descent, songs from a pit where what glints may be gems or the moon off snake scales."Douglas KearneySun Yung Shin's poems animate the elements of the epic poem and Korean history across a dystopian dreamscape of fairy tale and folklore. Filled with pithy observations and striking lyrics, this collection explores alienation, moral isolation, and nationhood.Sun Yung Shin is the author of Skirt Full of Black, which won the 2008 Asian American Literary Award for poetry, and the children's book ...
| | Shades of Gray: A Novel of the Civil War in Virginia Publication Date: January 12, 2008Honor & conviction clash with loyalty & love in this award-winning romantic Civil War novel that pits brother against brother. This is the tale of Colonel Alexander Hunter, a dauntless and daring Confederate cavalry officer, who, with his band of intrepid outcasts, becomes a legend in the rolling hills of northern Virginia. Inspired by love of country and guided by a sense of duty and honor, Hunter must make a desperate choice when he discovers the woman he promised his dying brother he would protect is the Union spy he vowed to his men he would destroy. Rea...
| | Meany Publication Date: November 3, 2011Six year old Jenny Barnes wakes up from night terrors only to find out that ghosts are real and there’s no such thing as safe. She lives in a two hundred year old farmhouse with her large family, but they’re not alone.There’s a malevolent presence up in the attic and the forest surrounding the farm is alive with folks who just won't stay dead.Worse is the fact that the cattle have developed a taste for murder and are threatening to stampede.Well…that, and the fact that it seems her own father is trying to kill her. All Jenny wants...
| | The Keepsake: A Novel Release Date: September 9, 2008New York Times bestselling author Tess Gerritsen knows how to expertly dissect a brilliantly suspenseful story, all the while keeping fascinated readers riveted to her side. By turns darkly enthralling and relentlessly surprising, The Keepsake showcases an author at the peak of her storytelling powers. For untold years, the perfectly preserved mummy had lain forgotten in the dusty basement of Boston’s Crispin Museum. Now its sudden rediscovery by museum staff is both a major coup and an attention-grabbing mystery. Dubbed “Madam X,” the mummy...
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| | The Complete Tales of Alexandr Sergeyevitch Pushkin Publication Date: November 17, 1996Writing with lyrical simplicity, Pushkin laid the foundations of an indigenous national literature.Considered in his day Russia's greatest poet,Pushkin was famous not only for works thatinspired ballets and operas, such as Eugene Onegin and Boris Godunov, but for hisstories--"The Queen of Spades" andmany others--all of which are collected here ina translation that captures their grace andvitality. ...
| | Metaphysical Lyrics & Poems of the Seventeenth Century Publication Date: 1950Metaphysical poetry, in the full sense of the term, is a poetry which, like that of the Divina Commedia, the De Natura Rerum, perhaps Goethe's Faust, has been inspired by a philosophical conception of the universe and the role assigned to the human spirit in the great drama of existence. These poems were written because a definite interpretation of the riddle, the atoms of Epicurus rushing through infinite empty space, the theology of the schoolmen as elaborated int he catechetical disquisitions of St. Thomas, Spinoza's vision of life sub specie aeternitatis, beyond goo...
| | Directory of Booksellers Association Members 1999: The Essential Guide to Over 3, 300 UK Bookshops Publication Date: January 29, 1999This directory contains over 400 pages of Bookseller Association member details, including: an A-Z listing of all BA members by town, cross-referenced by a full index of shop names; full details of over 80 bookselling group head offices; and a named contact for each shop, with details of subject specialization and special services offered. The information contained in this directory is held on a database which is constantly updated. A selection of this information is available for purchase in label and listing format. Selections can include: company type; ge...
| | AN Independent Lady (Zebra Regency Romance) ...
| | The Dark Shield Publication Date: December 21, 2010Before his demotion, Joe McKeefe was acelebrated and highly decorated detective who had been recognized as a rising star in the police department. Now he was finishing his career as a uniformed patrol officer in the precinct with city's highest crime rate, a place where the murder of a low-life junkie was so common as to be almost trivial.This victim, however, was different: hehad once been McKeefe's informant.McKeefe is disgusted by the superficial manner in which the official murderinvestigation is handled, so he begins to poke around. But this murder isn...
| | Sex, Thugs, and Rock & Roll Release Date: May 17, 2009"My fingers can't find the bullet holes. They're there, because they brought me down." Like a guitar riff sharp enough to slit a throat or the devil's amplifiers shrieking through the lonely night, this bonanza of blood and brawn rings with the vibe of the best new noir suspense.Culled from the net's most hardcore, award-winning site, these fresh, raw, and uncut stories pack a stiff punch..."As long as she keeps calling me, there's hope. Hope is a dangerous thing." No matter where you turn--a pair of bisexual, ass-kicking Vikings on a slaughter trip; a sexy forty-so...
| | Curious George in the Snow Publication Date: October 26, 1998| Age Level: 5 and up | Grade Level: K and up...
| | The New York Jets (Team Spirit (Norwood)) ...
| | Gator Alphabet ABC Publication Date: September 1, 2004| Age Level: 2 and up Hundreds of thousands of Gator fans celebrate their heritage and tradition in nearly every form- from t-shirts to touchdowns, to stuffed toys and #11 jerseys. Unfortunately all those fans have had a void in their hunt for Gator gear, they've lacked a tactile way to pass on great Gator moments of history to their kids, until now. SWAMPMEET: A Gator Counting Book and Gator Alphabet ABC not only give children a fun way to learn their ABC's and 123's but also help establish an early bond between parents and children through the fun of bein...
| | Easy-to-Make Plains Indians Teepee Village (Dover Children's Activity Books) Publication Date: March 1, 1990| Age Level: 8 and up | Grade Level: 3 and up...
| | Fishing (Blastoff! Readers: My First Sports) (Blastoff Readers: My First Sports Level 4) Publication Date: January 1, 2011 ...
| | Los Maravillosos Cuentos De Siempre/ The Wonderful Stories of Always (Spanish Edition) ...
| | Advent Storybook: 24 Stories to Share Before Christmas Publication Date: October 6, 2005| Age Level: 4 and up Benjamin Bear is so impatient for Christmas to come. To help the time pass more quickly, his mother tells him that every day when he opens a door on his Advent calendar she'll tell him a story—twenty-four stories all about another little bear and his long, arduous journey to Bethlehem. The little bear, led by a glittering star, meets many others on his travels across hot deserts, snowy mountains, and through dark, lonely nights. His adventures, filled with acts of heroism and kindness and many small miracles, show him the path to ...
| | Elephants (Nature Factfile) Publication Date: September 1, 2000| Age Level: 3 and up | Grade Level: P and up...
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