 | A Day of Small Beginnings: A Novel
Publication Date: November 3, 2006Poland, 1906: on a cold spring night, in the small Jewish cemetery of Zokof, Friedl Alterman is wakened from death. On the ground above her crouches Itzik Leiber, a reclusive, unbelieving fourteen-year-old whose fatal mistake has spurred the town's angry residents to violence. The childless Friedl rises to guide him to safety - only to find she cannot go back to her grave. Now Friedl is trapped in that thin world between life and death, her brash decision binding her forever to Itzik and his family: she is fated to be forever restless, and he, forever haunte...
 |  | In the Name of the Father
Publication Date: September 21, 1987From the author of THE PERFECT KILL, THE BLUE RING, MESSAGE FROM HELL and SNAPSHOT, a Cold War thriller in which a Polish secret policeman becomes the Roman Catholic Church's secret weapon in an attempt to foil a plot on the Pope's life, aided by a nun masquerading as his wife. --This text refers to an alternate Hardcover edition....
|  | The Mapping of Love and Death: A Maisie Dobbs Novel (P.S.)
Release Date: February 22, 2011| Series: P.S.August 1914. As Michael Clifton is mapping land he has just purchased in California's beautiful Santa Ynez Valley, war is declared in Europe—and duty-bound to his father's native country, the young cartographer soon sets sail for England to serve in the British army. Three years later, he is listed as missing in action. April 1932. After Michael's remains are unearthed in France, his parents retain London psychologist and investigator Maisie Dobbs, hoping she can find the unnamed nurse whose love letters were among their late son's belong...
|  | Third Degree (Dr. George Barnabas Mystery)
Publication Date: December 13, 2011| Series: Dr. George Barnabas Mystery When a severed leg is found on the banks of the Thames, Dr George Barnabas, female forensic pathologist and determined investigator, is summoned to the macabre scene. But with no sign of the rest of the body, she cannot say how the man died. Her next case is equally bizarre: a terribly burned woman in a first-floor flat - and the fireman thinks the fire started in the body itself. George, despite budget battles with the hospital boards and squabbles among her lab staff, desperately wants to pursue these with the local D...
|  | A Garfield Christmas
Release Date: November 12, 1987As arguably one of the most successfully merchandized characters of all time, Garfield evokes instant recognition all over the world. Popular with both children and adults, this book joins Garfield, Jon and Odie at Christmas time. --This text refers to an alternate Paperback edition....
|  | The Inheritance (Jan Hardy Series)
Publication Date: November 1, 2005| Series: Jan Hardy Series As Jan Hardy recovers from the wounds of the past, the stage is set for a fine year, with a wedding on the horizon, the return of distant loved ones, and the appearance of a mysterious Cherokee Indian sponsor, Jerry Raven. All is looking promising, until a suspicious death throws Jan’s world into turmoil. Is the sickness afflicting Raven’s horses natural, or is there some more sinister explanation? Soon, Jan finds both her personal life and her professional reputation in tatters. ...
|  | The Mythic Image
Publication Date: November 1, 1981| Series: Bollingen Series ; 100 (Book 100) A paperback edition of Campbell's major study of the mythology of the world's high civilizations over five millennia. It includes nearly 450 illustrations. The text is the same as that of the 1974 edition. Mythologist Joseph Campbell was a masterful storyteller, able to weave tales from every corner of the world into compelling, even spellbinding, narratives. His interest in comparative mythology began in childhood, when the young Joe Campbell was taken to see Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show at Madison Square Garden....
|  | Armenian Folk Arts, Culture, and Identity:
Publication Date: September 15, 2001Over the centuries, Armenians expressed their legends, belief systems, and histories in their cultural creations - through art and architecture, festival and music, myth and religion, book and lifestyle. These artistic expressions of culture reside at the core of Armenian identity and tell the world the unique story of how Armenians came to be the people they are today. Nine Armenian scholars explore the origins and meanings of Armenian identity though symbols - the world as a garden, the sacred mountain, the temple, the book, and the khachkar, or cross-st...
|  | The Texas Longhorns (Team Spirit (Norwood))
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|  | Theodore and the Whale (Pictureback(R))
Release Date: March 16, 1999| Age Level: 5 and up | Grade Level: K and up...
|  | Our New Baby (Happy Day Books)
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|  | The Seed
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|  | Dominican Republic (True Books: Countries)
Publication Date: March 1, 2000| Age Level: 7 and up | Grade Level: 2 and up...
|  | Sterling Biographies: The Wright Brothers: First in Flight
Publication Date: August 1, 2007| Age Level: 10 and up | Grade Level: 5 and up...
|  | Heinemann First Encyclopedia Volume 2: Bat-Chi (Heinemann First Library)
Publication Date: September 15, 2005| Age Level: 6 and up...
|  | The Book of Common Prayer
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|  | Project Management
Publication Date: December 4, 1997Project Management covers all the basic principles applied to a range of industrial and technological projects, and examines in detail some of the specific issues. It is designed to equip the reader with the necessary knowledge and techniques to successfully manage projects, at every stage of the process, from initiation to post project review. This book is an essential guide to the life cycles of projects and the role of the project manager. ...
|  | Risk Management, Speculation, and Derivative Securities
Publication Date: June 24, 2002| ISBN-10: 0125588224 | ISBN-13: 978-0125588225| Edition: 1 Its unified treatment of derivative security applications to both risk management and speculative trading separates this book from others. Presenting an integrated explanation of speculative trading and risk management from the practitioner's point of view, Risk Management, Speculation, and Derivative Securities is the only standard text on financial risk management that departs from the perspective of an agent whose main concerns are pricing and hedging derivatives. After offering a general framew...
|  | Success in Store: How to Start or Buy a Retail Business, Enjoy Running It and Make Money
Publication Date: July 14, 2003| ISBN-10: 1875750185 | ISBN-13: 978-1875750184Practical advice by people who have done it and helped others do it. Just one example: how a small store turned a sale into a community event - cleared old stock, sold more, made a profit, raised cash for a charity, had fun and had customers making sure they were on the invitation list for next yearOur feeling is that retailers are going to want to dip into this book for ideas as they go, so we've made the contents listing extensive and included an extensive index. There are also margin notes of cross reference...
|  | Human Resources Management in Local Government: An Essential Guide
Publication Date: August 1, 2009| ISBN-10: 0873261860 | ISBN-13: 978-0873261869| Edition: 3 State and local governments face unprecedented challenges. Nearly 70 percent of public sector employees are knowledge workers, and more than one-third of state and local government workers are over 50 years old. The possible "brain drain" as these workers retire will be a toll on local governments striving to meet the publics' needs in this increasingly complex world of growing environmental concerns, heightened public safety, diverse demographics, and more. This completely updated and revised edi...
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