 | Thunder and Ashes
Release Date: November 23, 2010A LOT CAN CHANGE IN THREE MONTHS: Wars can be decided, nations can be forged . . . or entire species can be brought to the brink of annihilation. The Morningstar virus has swept the face of the planet, infecting billions. Its hosts rampage; its victims don’t die, but are reborn as cannibalistic shamblers. SCATTERED ACROSS THE WORLD, EMBATTLED GROUPS HAVE PERSEVERED. For some, survival is the pinnacle of achievement. Others hoard goods and weapons. And still others leverage power over the remnants of humanity with a mysterious cure. Francis Sherman and Ann...
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 | A Dangerous Inheritance: A Novel of Tudor Rivals and the Secret of the Tower
Release Date: October 2, 2012In this engrossing novel of historical suspense, New York Times bestselling author Alison Weir tells the dramatic intertwined stories of two women—Katherine Grey and Kate Plantagenet—separated by time but linked by twin destinies . . . . involving the mysterious tragic fate of the young Princes in the Tower. When her older sister, Lady Jane Grey, the Nine Days’ Queen, is executed in 1554 for unlawfully accepting the English crown, Lady Katherine Grey’s world falls apart. Barely recovered from this tragic loss she risks all for love, ...
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 | Critical Condition
Release Date: August 26, 2003In the heat of a passionate encounter, ecstasy suddenly turns to terror for renowned geneticist and TV personality Dr. Kathleen Sullivan. Stricken by a brain hemorrhage, she is rendered completely paralyzed and speechless . . . but still utterly aware; a prisoner inside her own body.Kathleen is rushed to a Manhattan hospital, her chances of survival slim. Even if she pulls through, the likelihood that she’ll sustain permanent brain damage is near one hundred percent. But neither outcome can compare to the insidious fate in store for her masterminded by the...
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 | Das Boot: The Boat
Publication Date: April 1, 2007| Series: Cassell Military Paperbacks The thrilling wartime novel that inspired Wolfgang Petersen's Academy Award-nominated, blockbuster film!Written by an actual survivor of Germany's U-boat fleet, Das Boot is one of the most exciting stories of naval warfare ever published, a tale filled with almost unbearable tension and suspense. In autumn 1941, a German U-boat commander and his crew set out on yet another hazardous patrol in the Battle of the Atlantic. Over the coming weeks they brave the ocean's stormy waters and seek out British supply ships to destroy. ...
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 | Antologia Poetica Hispanoamericana (Spanish Edition)
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 | Rembrandt Would Have Loved You (Chatto Poetry)
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 | The Boston Book Market, 1679-1700 (Burt Franklin Bibliography & Reference Series 459)
Publication Date: June 1973| ISBN-10: 0833711814 | ISBN-13: 978-0833711816This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923.This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process.We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide.We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the...
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 | Venice & the East: The Impact of the Islamic World on Venetian Architecture 1100-1500
Publication Date: September 10, 2000An investigation of the influence of oriental travel and trade on mediaeval Venice and its architecture. Deborah Howard argues that many Venetians gained insight into Islamic culture through personal contacts with their Moslem trading partners. ...
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 | Fat Shame: Stigma and the Fat Body in American Culture
Release Date: May 2, 2011To be fat hasn’t always occasioned the level of hysteria that this condition receives today and indeed was once considered an admirable trait. Fat Shame: Stigma and the Fat Body in American Culture explores this arc, from veneration to shame, examining the historic roots of our contemporary anxiety about fatness. Tracing the cultural denigration of fatness to the mid 19th century, Amy Farrell argues that the stigma associated with a fat body preceded any health concerns about a large body size. Firmly in place by the time the diet industry began to flourish in ...
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 | Almas gemelas (Spanish Edition)
Publication Date: January 1, 2012Raj Rabban, un medico joven y talentoso, cree saberlo todo sobre el amor y la muerte, hasta que conoce a la pelirroja e impetuosa Molly en el metro de Manhattan. Lo que empieza como un deslumbramiento se convierte en algo mas profundo de lo que imaginaba. Aunque esta comprometido con otra mujer, Molly es la llama que enciende su alma. Durante un corto tiempo viven en un paraiso reservado solo para las autenticas almas gemelas./Gifted young doctor Raj Rabban is about to have his whole world turned upside down, when a chance encounter on a subway introduces him...
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 | Franklin y el regalo de navidad
Publication Date: January 1, 1999| Age Level: 4 and up | Grade Level: P and up...
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| The Fox
Publication Date: January 1, 1981Introduces the physical characteristics, habits, and behavior of foxes and explains how they hunt for food and raise their young. ...
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 | The Jaguar: Help Save This Endangered Species! (Saving Endangered Species)
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 | Creepy Crawlies and the Scientific Method: More Than 100 Hands-On Science Experiments for Children
Publication Date: April 6, 1993From beetles to bugs, ant lions to slime molds, praying mantises to earthworms, Creepy Crawlies and the Scientific Method shows teachers and parents how to use a full spectrum of insects and other crawling creatures to teach children the five steps of the scientific method: question, hypothesis, methods, result, and conclusion. Focusing on fun as well as education, and operating on the premise that doing is learning, Creepy Crawlies offers more than 100 different experiments. This classroom-tested collection of experiments and discussions on crawling creatures ...
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 | The Kids' Wildlife Book (Williamson Kids Can! Series) (Williamson Kids Can Books)
Publication Date: June 1, 1994| Age Level: 6 and up | Grade Level: 1 and up...
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 | Un osito en la nevera / A Bear in the Fridge (Kika Superbruja Y Dani / Kika Superwitch and Dani) (Spanish Edition)
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| Cultural Traditions in Australia (Cultural Traditions in My World)
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 | Battles of World War II (Documenting World War II)
Publication Date: September 1, 2008| Age Level: 11 and up | Grade Level: 6 and up...
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 | Trailblazers: Featuring Martin Luther and Other Christian Heroes (Trailblazer Books)
Publication Date: November 1, 2009| Age Level: 8 and up...
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 | Dressing to Look Young: A 15-Minute Guide Book To Help You Look Younger Than Ever
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