 | A Young Lady of Property: Six Short Plays by Horton Foote
Publication Date: January 1998| ISBN-10: 0822212919 | ISBN-13: 978-0822212911A YOUNG LADY OF PROPERTY. Wilma, a lonely girl of fifteen, lives with her aunt. Her mother is dead, and her father, who is weak and not too reliable, goes out with a Mrs. Leighton, a woman of whom the town disapproves. In a wistful moment Wilma confesses to her best friend that what she really wants more than anything else is to live again with her father in the house her mother left her, and since she knows that will never happen, she would like to marry in a few years and live in her house with her husband and...
 |  | The Vesuvius Club: A Bit of Fluff (Lucifer Box Novels)
Release Date: October 4, 2005| Series: Lucifer Box Novels Meet Lucifer Box: Equal parts James Bond and Sherlock Holmes, with a twist of Monty Python and a dash of Austin Powers, Lucifer has a charming countenance and rapier wit that make him the guest all hostesses must have. And most do.But few of his conquests know that Lucifer is also His Majesty's most daring secret agent, at home in both London's Imperial grandeur and in its underworld of despicable vice. So when Britain's most prominent scientists begin turning up dead, there is only one man his country can turn to for help.Followi...
|  | Instinct (Jack Sigler Thriller)
Release Date: February 1, 2011| Series: Jack Sigler Thriller (Book 2) When the President of the United States falls victim to a weaponized and contagious strain of a genetic disease—one that kills its victims without warning or symptom—Special Forces commander Jack “King” Sigler is on the case. He and his team of highly trained operators have been assigned to protect a CDC detective as she journeys to the source of the new strain: Vietnam’s Annamite Mountains.Surrounded by old landmines, harsh jungle terrain, and more than one military force not happy about the ...
|  | Patty Hearst Her Story
Release Date: September 1, 1988In a troubled era of unrest, 19-year-old California heiress Patricia Hearst was kidnapped and transformed into an urban terrorist. Here is the story as only the person who lived it can tell it. Now a major motion picture, starring Natasha Richardson. ...
|  | Tangerine Twist
Publication Date: January 19, 2011Becca James wants to make it big. And she will, as soon as the idea of performing doesn’t scare the voice out of her. Until then she orchestrates another life…predictable, responsible, and dull. Then Kara walks on stage, a flirty goddess with long, wavy hair and sultry caramel-flecked eyes that drip with sex appeal. Inhibitions and commitments fall like shattered glass, as the duo form a musical sensation. Becca is big! But can self indulgence substitute for self respect? Can a wild ride stop at happiness? In this fast paced, sexy novel, findin...
|  | Ursula, Under
Release Date: June 28, 2005In Michigan's Upper Peninsula, a dangerous rescue effort draws the ears and eyes of the entire country. A two-and-a-half-year-old girl has fallen down a mine shaft—"the only sound is an astonished tiny intake of breath from Ursula as she goes down, like a penny into the slot of a bank, disappeared, gone." It is as if all hope for life on the planet is bound up in the rescue of this little girl, the first and only child of a young woman of Finnish extraction and her Chinese-American husband. One TV viewer following the action notes that the Wong family lives i...
|  | The J. Golden Kimball Stories
Publication Date: October 8, 2007The sharp wit of a free-thinking Mormon folk heroIn The J. Golden Kimball Stories, beloved and iconoclastic Mormon humorist J. Golden Kimball (1853-1938) speaks on death, marriage, love, hell, God, and everything in between. Compiled by Eric A. Eliason from previously unpublished archival resources, this collection of stories, anecdotes, and jokes captures the irreverent comedy and independent thinking that made Kimball so beloved both in and out of his Mormon community.Arranged thematically and framed by short contextual introductions, each chapter presents ...
|  | Mirror and Veil: Historical Dimension of Spenser's "Faerie Queene"
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|  | Poesias completas (Clasicos de la literatura series) (Spanish Edition)
Publication Date: May 1, 2008| Series: Clasicos de la literatura series For lovers of timeless classics, this series of beautifully packaged and affordably priced editions of world literature encompasses a variety of literary genres, including theater, novels, poems, and essays. Los lectores tomarán un gran placer en descubrir los clásicos con estas bellas y económicas ediciones de las grandes obras literarias. Esta selección editorial cuenta con títulos que abarcan todos los géneros literarios, desde teatro, narrativa, poesía y el ensay...
|  | The Alphabet in the Park: Selected Poems (Wesleyan Poetry in Translation)
Publication Date: June 15, 1990| Series: Wesleyan Poetry in Translation This is the first book published in English by of the work of Brazilian poet Adelia Prado. Incorporating poems published over the past fifteen years, The Alphabet in the Park is a book of passion and intelligence, wit and instinct. These are poems about human concerns, especially those of women, about living in one's body and out of it, about the physical but also the spiritual and the imaginative life. Prado also writes about ordinary matters; she insists that the human experience is both mystical and carnal. To Prado t...
|  | Tang shi he jie jian zhu (Mandarin Chinese Edition)
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|  | Too Much of a Good Thing
Release Date: February 1, 2009From the acclaimed author of Something Real and Original Love comes a tender, witty, and sexy tale of two very different souls whose prayers are answered in surprising ways. . .When recently widowed Joe Murphy "meets" Shawna Mitchell in an online forum, all he's seeking is advice on keeping his home and his family together. Shawna's compassionate e-mails become his lifeline, and as months pass their correspondence grows deep and warm. Discovering that Shawna lives only blocks away. . .well, it feels like more than luck. It feels a lot like hope. With three child...
|  | The Illuminati's Promise
Publication Date: July 21, 2009Daddy dearest is keeping secrets from me.From the time when I was a child, to now, my life has never been a sweet little fairy tale. My father has kept dark secrets from me. Ones that put my life within the grasp of a dreaded hybrid clan. The Illuminati. Now my future resides in a vampire hired by my father to protect me. ...
|  | Out of the Shadows (Shadows Trilogy)
Release Date: October 31, 2000| Series: Shadows Trilogy To catch this killer, she must break every rule and cross every line.Out Of The ShadowsA picture-perfect Tennessee town has just become a monster's hunting ground.Two bodies are found tortured to death. A third person goes missing. What little evidence is left behind defies all explanation. Is the terror just beginning? Or have the good citizens of Gladstone harbored a dark secret for a long time?Sheriff Miranda Knight is determined to make her small town safe once more. And she does what she swore she would never do: involve FBI profil...
|  | Thin Air (Spenser)
Release Date: April 1, 1996| Series: Spenser (Book 7) Her name is Lisa St. Claire. Her husband's a cop. Her whereabouts are unknown. Spenser thought he could help a friend find his missing wife. Until he learned the nasty truth about Lisa St. Claire. For starters, it's not her real name... ...
|  | The Knocker on Death's Door (An Inspector George Felse Mystery)
Publication Date: March 1995When a heavy, oak door with a purportedly mystical knocker is moved to the village church, Detective Chief Inspector George Felse must soon investigate mysterious deaths supposedly linked to the knocker. Reprint. PW....
|  | Polar Circus
Publication Date: November 1, 2001What is a terrorist doing at a remote research station in the Canadian North? How does he hide his true identity and deadly intent? The polar bear research station at Cape Churchill on the Hudson Bay is menaced by winter storms while the researchers and visiting media are beleaguered by bear attacks. But another force—a malevolent force—is also at work in this isolated camp on the tundra. Polar Circus introduces photojournalist Allsun Skelly and her friends, ecologists Neal Casimir and Guy Thorpe, who attempt to protect both men and bears in th...
|  | Classics Illustrated #16: Kidnapped
Release Date: August 21, 2012| Age Level: 8 and up...
|  | Essential X-Factor Volume 4 (Marvel Essential (Numbered))
Publication Date: February 22, 2012| Grade Level: 4 and up...
|  | Disney's Hercules Junior Novelization
Publication Date: June 1997Hercules journeys from bumbling boy to immortal hero, in a novelization of the adventure-filled Disney animated film, which also includes an eight-page full-color insert. Original." ...
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