 | One Flight Up: A Novel
Publication Date: July 27, 2010After years of searching for and finally landing that one perfect man, four Manhattan friends find themselves simultaneously questioning their romantic choices. Smart, strong, but jaded divorce lawyer India Chumley leads this pack of feisty thirty-somethings, all friends since grade school at the Sibley School, an Upper East Side institution for sophisticated ladies-in-training. There's Abby Rosenfeld Adams, a Jewish gallery owner married to her WASP college sweetheart; Monique Dawkins-Dubois, gynecologist and card-carrying member of Harlem's thriving Buppie-oc...
 |  | Something Borrowed
Publication Date: June 3, 1997"A love story about grown-ups, written by somebody with a grown-up mind." The New York Times's praise of Alexandra Marshall's first novel, Gus in Bronze, is equally, delightfully true of Something Borrowed. Here is the perfect romantic comedy for the age of divorce, a wise and wry story of unresolved relationships and unexpected second chances. Gale and Gary are a divorced couple reunited after fifteen years on the weekend of their son's wedding. Their marriage had begun with a passionate connection and, through one betrayal, ended in an explosive collapse. At m...
|  | The Quest (The Mustard Seed Series #2)
Release Date: June 12, 1999The Quest, book two in author Nancy Moser's Mustard Seed series, is the continuing story of four ordinary people whose lives are forever changed after they are invited to the very supernatural town of Haven, Nebraska. The paths of Natalie, Walter, Kathy, Del, and Julia are once again joined in a quest of faith -- and a battle against the forces determined to stop them -- as they implement the decisions and direction they received in The Invitation and discover the meaning of Matthew 7:7: "Ask and it will be given to you; seek and you will find; knock and the door w...
|  | The Complete Poems (Penguin Classics)
Release Date: October 1, 1997| Series: Penguin Classics ‘O pure of heart! thou need’st not ask of meWhat this strong music in the soul may be!’One of the major figures of English Romanticism, Samuel Taylor Coleridge (1772–1834) created works of remarkable diversity and imaginative genius. The period of his creative friendship with William Wordsworth inspired some of Coleridge’s best-known poems, from the nightmarish vision of the "Rime of the Ancient Mariner" and the opium-inspired "Kubla Khan" to the sombre passion of "Dejection: An Ode" and the medieval ballad...
|  | Far District: Poems
Publication Date: June 1, 2010Creating an impressionistic portrait of the poet's boyhood in rural Jamaica, these narrative poems explore the West Indian distrust of European literature and mythology. Written in both traditional and formless verse, as well as in English and Jamaican patois, the book is structured as the spiritual journey of a poet-speaker caught between two worlds: one a benign culture of bush folk and the other a luminous but dangerous sea of myth. The speaker fears the land of myth because he is loyal to the bush people, but he also desires
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|  | Space to Act: The Theater of J.M.R.Lenz (Studies in German Literature Linguistics and Culture)
Publication Date: February 6, 1994| Series: Studies in German Literature Linguistics and Culture The essays collected in this volume constitute the first collection in English on the German writer Lenz (1751-1792). They grew out of the International J.M.R. Lenz Symposium organized by Professor Madland and held in October 1991 at the University of Oklahoma. Jakob Michael Reinhold Lenz, a writer whose work has received increasing attention lately for its prefiguration of the theater of our own century, emerges in these articles written by prominent Germanists and literary critics as a man ahea...
|  | Der Snob (Fiction, Poetry & Drama) (German Edition)
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|  | Tale of Two Cities, A (Barron's Book Notes)
Publication Date: October 1, 1984| Series: Barron's Book Notes Plot synopsis of this classic is made meaningful with analysis and quotes by noted literary critics, summaries of the work's main themes and characters, a sketch of the author's life and times, a bibliography, suggested test questions, and ideas for essays and term papers. ...
|  | Memory Babe: A Critical Biography of Jack Kerouac
Publication Date: February 23, 1994In 1969 Jack Kerouac died a premature death. While his legendary lifestyle and unique creative talent made him a hero in his lifetime, his literary influence has grown steadily since. With Memory Babe (a childhood nickname honoring Kerouac's feats of memory), Gerald Nicosia gives us a complete biography of Jack Kerouac--an honest, discriminating and, above all, compassionate assessment. This edition is enhanced by many rare photographs never before published. ...
|  | Holiday With A Vampire: Christmas Cravings\Fate Calls (Silhouette Nocturne)
Publication Date: December 1, 2007| Series: Silhouette Nocturne (Book 29) 'TIS THE SEASON TO TAKE A WALK ON THE DARK SIDE...Silhouette Nocturne is proud to present these two sensual, heartwarming tales of love during the holiday season. True, the heroes may not wear red suits or be very jolly. But tall, dark and handsome, with the unusual power to thrill, can sometimes be the best gift of all.In Christmas Cravings by Maureen Child, a vampire finds himself in need of a miracle, and discovers it on the doorstep of his childhood home in the form of Theresa Franklin.Most women dream of being swe...
|  | Remember Me
Release Date: August 16, 2011In Remember Me, Menley Nichols and her husband, Adam, a criminal attorney, rent a house on serene Cape Cod, in the hope of restoring their faltering marriage. The birth of their daughter, Hannah, has revitalized their relationship, but Menley has never stopped blaming herself for the accidental death of her two-year-old son. In Remember House, an eighteenth-century landmark with a sinister past, strange incidents force Menley to relive the fatal accident, and she begins to fear for Hannah’s safety. Then Adam takes on a client suspected of murder when his we...
|  | Transformers Dark of the Moon With Action Pop Ups
Publication Date: June 14, 2011| Age Level: 3 and up...
|  | Nate the Great Stalks Stupidweed
Release Date: February 1, 1989| Age Level: 6 and up | Grade Level: 1 and up...
|  | Our Difference Define Us
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|  | Irving Berlin (Lives and Times)
Publication Date: September 15, 2005| Age Level: 7 and up | Grade Level: 2 and up...
|  | Picasso (Famous Children)
Publication Date: April 1994| Age Level: 4 and up...
|  | LET'S CREATE WITH PAINT
Publication Date: February 17, 1997An illustrated guide to projects involving paint, from stenciled art boxes to colorful kites. ...
|  | Library of Distinctive Sermons 1 (Distinctive Sermons Library)
Release Date: February 8, 1996| Series: Distinctive Sermons Library (Book 1) The Library of Distinctive Sermons brings together a collection of powerful contemporary sermons of diverse style and content, along with careful reflection as to what makes each sermon effective, and how each sermon relates to biblical, theological, and pratical ministry issues facing pastors today. ...
|  | Strategy: Process, Content, Context
Publication Date: December 18, 2003| ISBN-10: 1861529643 | ISBN-13: 978-1861529640| Edition: 3 Conventional strategic management education is dominated by a strong industry recipe that: limits the number of perspectives presented; uses an overly simplistic step-by-step strategic planning approach; reworks original material into consistent and bite-size pieces of text; and leans heavily towards the authorsÂ' own domestic context in terms of the choice of perspectives, theories, examples and cases.De Wit and MeyerÂ's Strategy actively challenges the educational orthodoxy to encou...
|  | 100+ Winning Answers to the Toughest Interview Questions (Barron's Business Success Guides)
Publication Date: May 16, 2008| Series: Barron's Business Success Guides Titles inBarron's Business Seriesare of special interest to newcomers to the corporate world, offering them practical advice on career advancement. The books are written by experienced business professionals andcover a wide range of business topics, from effective methods of communication with business colleagues to dealing with difficult people. Updated to keep pace with today's business marketplace, this book helps job interviewees meet the challenges of that all-important employment interview. For instance, what'...
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