 | Cry Revenge
Release Date: May 1, 2007Young Curtis Carson doesn't mean to rip off the Chicanos on his backyard crap games. He just rolls the dice better. But Chicanos don't see it that way, and when one of their brothers is brutally slaughtered in a barroom shootout because of Curtis' dealings with heroin pusher Fat George, the Mexicans cry revenge on Curtis, leaving his brother with a wrecked body that will forever prevent him form being the basketball star he'd always dreamed of being. Curtis swears vengeance, and the streets run red with black-Chicano warfare! --This text refers to an out of print or ...
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| !["Tell Me a Riddle" Tillie Olsen (Women Writers: Texts and Contexts)](https://imageproxy.pixnet.cc/imgproxy?url=https://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/51FRQOXIDUL._SL500_PIsitb-sticker-arrow-big,TopRight,35,-73_OU01_SS500_.jpg&width=150 ""Tell Me a Riddle" Tillie Olsen (Women Writers: Texts and Contexts)") | "Tell Me a Riddle" Tillie Olsen (Women Writers: Texts and Contexts)
Publication Date: May 1, 1995"Tell Me a Riddle" renders an unforgettable portrait of a working-class couple when the gender-determined differences in their experiences of poverty and familial life give rise to bitter conflict after almost four decades of marriage. As she dies of cancer, Eva, the protagonist, recollects a revolutionary past that both critiques and offers hope for the present. Deborah Rosenfelt's introduction and the essays in this volume survey the critical reception of this highly acclaimed story, analyze its biographical and historical contexts, examine the text's language,...
|  | Alamo House (Ballantine Reader's Circle)
Release Date: August 26, 2003| Series: Ballantine Reader's Circle The sorority sisters of Alamo House at the University of Texas may be at comic odds with each other, but at least they have one thing in common: They all hate the fraternity rats across the street, the Sigma Upsilon Kappas—aka the SUKs. But amid the collegiate turmoil, Alamo House is also the scene of an extraordinary, endearing friendship among three women: Mary Jo, hilariously confused about life and love but determined to get both right; Fayrene, flushed with freedom after her escape from Baptist Waco; and Collie, pa...
|  | Hannibal Lecter Omnibus
Publication Date: July 4, 2002"Red Dragon", "The Silence of the Lambs" and "Hannibal", the three international bestsellers that provided literature with one of its most memorable characters, now available in one volume. ...
|  | Samael's Fall: The Angelic Chronicles
Publication Date: November 11, 2005A stirring account of how and why the first and most radiant archangel fell from grace and became the Devil. This is a story of angels and demons, love and hate, goodness and evil. An angelic tale of long, long ago that predates Creation and even the begi ...
|  | The Supernatural solution: Chilling stories of spooks and sleuths
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|  | The Lure
Publication Date: March 24, 2009Noel Cummings's life is about to change irrevocably. After witnessing a brutal murder, Noel is recruited by the police to pose as a lure for the killer-at-large. Undercover, Noel moves deeper and deeper into the freneticism of Manhattan's gay highlife...until he forgets he is only playing a role. ...
|  | Heart Trouble
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|  | Sara, Book 2: Solomon's Fine Featherless Friends
Publication Date: October 1, 2007| Series: Sara (Book 2) From that opening exclamation, this second Sara novel rampages through chapter after chapter of fun and adventure.Solomon (the owl from the first book who “speaks without moving his lips”) reappears and gives Sara and her classmate Seth a fresh and enlightening perspective on life on this planet.Simply put, these two adventurous, tree-climbing friends dialogue with their ethereal feathered mentor regarding their varied (and sometimes confusing) experiences with parents, teachers, other students, neighbors, and property owne...
|  | The Mechanical Messiah and Other Marvels of the Modern Age (Japanese Devil Fish Girl 2)
Publication Date: November 28, 2011| Series: Japanese Devil Fish Girl 2 The newest opus from the Master of Far Fetched Fiction features magic, mayhem, mechanical marvels, messianic madness, and the music hall Colonel Katterfelto has returned to London, having departed America under something of a cloud—of smoke, issuing from his Spiritual Laboratory, which the townsfolk of Wormcast, Arizona, marched upon with their flaming torches. This catastrophic conflagration caused considerable concern to the pious colonel, who had been engaged in the creation of "Heaven's last and best ...
|  | Linear B: An Introduction
Publication Date: November 23, 2009| ISBN-10: 0906515629 | ISBN-13: 978-0906515624This is a book which details and decyphers the dead language of Linear B. Linear B was one of the earliest written languages and was written by people who spoke "proto-Greek", i.e. the language which was later to become Classical Greek. The book lists the symbols, their pronunciation and the meanings. ...
|  | Marianne Moore, Subversive Modernist
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|  | Selected Essays
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|  | Deep Black (Deep Black 1)
Publication Date: June 19, 2003| Series: Deep Black 1 When the National Security Agency intercepts and decodes an obscure email message indicating a severe threat to the US, the American President considers his options. No Navy task force can solve this problem; it's too complicated for Delta Force and too delicate for the Marines. A B-2 bomber will only make things worse. What if, he asks the NSA Director, the same technology that made the interception possible could be used as an offensive weapon? What if the NSA turned from crypto-spy to crypto-warrior? Armed with satellites, ships, plane...
|  | Invincible Iron Man, Vol. 8: Unfixable
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|  | Canoeing and Kayaking (Get Outdoors)
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|  | The Soul of The Lion, The Witch, & The Wardrobe
Publication Date: August 19, 2005When C. S. Lewis published The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe he created one of Christendom's most cherished allegories. Viewers of the movie, as well as readers of the book will come away deeply moved by what they have encountered in Narnia. They will have countless questions such as: How did the Witch take over Narnia? Why couldn't Edmund resist temptation? Why did the Lion have to die? And they will find the answers in this wonderful book written for Christians and non-Christians alike. ...
|  | The Picts and The Martyrs: or, Not Welcome At All
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|  | The Cat in the Hat (Chinese Edition)
Publication Date: December 1, 1992| Age Level: 6 and up | Grade Level: 1 and up Chinese/English edition of "The Cat in the Hat" by Dr. Seuss. Bilingual ...
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