 | Siege Light Shatters Darkness (Volume 1) Publication Date: July 17, 2012Justin can see things others cannot, but should he believe his eyes? In the real world, increasing responsibility has catapulted Justin into a world of office politics. For that game, Justin has an excellent mentor. His boss is an expert at maneuvering through undercurrents to advance a technology project that will revolutionize the world. In the virtual world, Justin is learning to play a beta version of fantasy game where he battles hordes of giant bats, a monstrous spider and mythical beings. As fantasy warps into reality, Justin must decide who he can trust...
 |  | Brides of the Impaler (Leisure Fiction) Publication Date: September 1, 2008| ISBN-10: 0843958073 | ISBN-13: 978-0843958072Internationally published horror novelist Edward Lee unleashes his 37th book and his very first vampire novel!When a new couple moves into a New York brownstone, they find their ultimate dream house...until they go into the basement.Suddenly, a macabre nun is seen lurking about, with an entourage of lewd and gibbering homeless women who seem to KNOW what evil secretlurks in the bowels of the old house.As the couples' dreams turn to lust-stained nightmares, and the bodies of missing persons are found impaled...
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 |  | Hellenistic Poetry (Oxford University Press academic monograph reprints) Publication Date: August 25, 1988| ISBN-10: 0198140401 | ISBN-13: 978-0198140405This broad study of the Hellenistic poets of the 3rd century B.C. provides a much needed picture of the poetry of the period while demonstrating its quality and vitality. Hutchinson explores the work of such writers as Theocritus, Callimachus, and Apollonius of Rhodes--developing a general conception of poetry that centers around the poets' handling of tone, level, and form--and offers a fresh analysis of the influence of Hellenistic poetry on that of Rome. ...
 |  | Reading, Society and Politics in Early Modern England Publication Date: July 21, 2003| ISBN-10: 0521824346 | ISBN-13: 978-0521824347| Edition: First Edition This study ranges over private and public reading in a variety of religious, social, and scientific communities. It locates and charts specific historical moments of change in reading habits that reflect broader social and political shifts.Reputable contributors cover topics that include the processes of book production and distribution, audiences and markets, the material text, the relationship of print to performance, and the politics of acts of reception. ...
 |  | Latin Letters of C.S. Lewis Publication Date: November 15, 1999In September 1947, after reading The Screwtape Letters inItalian, Fr. Giovanni Calabria was moved to write the author, but heknew no English, so he addressed his letter in Latin. Therein began acorrespondence that was to outlive Fr. Calabria himself (he died inDecember 1954 and was succeeded in the correspondence by Fr. LuigiPedrollo).Translator/editor Martin Moynihan calls these letters "limpid, fluentand deeply refreshing. There was a charm about them, too, and notleast in the way they were 'topped and tailed' - that is, in theirever-slightly-varied forma...
 |  | The Winds of Change Release Date: November 1, 2005Richard Jury embarks on the darkest investigation of his career when the dead body of a young London girl leads to the cold case of a missing girl in Launceston-an unsolved mystery that has haunted Police Officer Brian Macalvie for years....
 |  | The Flute Player Publication Date: October 1, 1995| Age Level: 6 and up | Grade Level: 1 and up An introduction to Native American folklore - illustrated by the author ...
 |  | The Kid Who Ran for President Publication Date: June 1, 2012| Age Level: 8 and up...
 |  | Best Books for Children, Supplement to the Eighth Edition: Preschool through Grade 6 (Children's and Young Adult Literature Reference) Publication Date: October 30, 2007| ISBN-10: 1591585740 | ISBN-13: 978-1591585749| Edition: Supplement Bring your children's collection up to date with this supplement to the eighth edition of the classic guide that includes nearly 4,500 new titles that helps you to identify the right books for your patrons and to create theme- and genre-based reading lists. The thematic organization, concise annotations, and complete bibliographic data plus review citations make this volume equally useful for reader's advisory, research, and collection development. Books in series and award winners are ...
 |  | Li Lun, Lad of Courage (The Newbery Honor Roll) Publication Date: October 1, 1995| Age Level: 8 and up | Grade Level: 3 and up...
 |  | Hubert and the Apple Tree Publication Date: March 16, 2006| Age Level: 6 and up Hubert loves the apple tree in his garden. Hubert grew up with the tree, climbing into its leafy branches to hide when he was a child, enjoying its luscious fruit for many years. And now they have grown old together.Then one night the tree is struck by lightning. Hubert is heartbroken to see his apple tree looking so crooked and miserable. Hubert and the Apple Tree is a moving story about devotion and growing old gracefully. ...
 |  | First Atlas (Atlases) Publication Date: January 1, 2012 ...
 |  | Markets (Acorn) Publication Date: June 2007| Age Level: 4 and up | Grade Level: P and up...
 |  | New York: The Dutch Colony of New Netherland (Spotlight on New York) ...
 |  | Soft Shapes: My Shabbat Publication Date: October 1, 2005| Grade Level: P and up...
 |  | Lutheran Book of Prayer Publication Date: January 1, 2006This beautifully bound volume contains personal prayers for almost every life circumstance, including: Prayers for morning and evening, Our life of worship, Throughout the church year, For the church, For the nation and the world, For family and neighbors, For the sick, convalescing, and the dying, Personal prayers, and more. Cover is stamped with Luther's rose and can be imprinted. Includes presentation page and ribbon bookmark. ...
 |  | The Code of the Executive: Forty-Seven Ancient Samurai Principles Essential for Twenty-First Century Leadership Success Release Date: January 1, 2000More than a thousand years ago, a group of business executives developed a set of principles for organizational leadership in a competitive market. Those executives were the samurai of ninth-century Japan, and their rigid code of ethics, known as bushido, was one of the most effective frameworks for management in history. The Code of the Executive is business adviser Don Schmincke's modern interpretation of the Code of the Samurai--ancient wisdom written for today's corporate warriors. These principles provide a dynamic system of practical and moral training for ...
 |  | Interest Rate Modeling. Volume 1: Foundations and Vanilla Models Publication Date: February 6, 2010| ISBN-10: 0984422102 | ISBN-13: 978-0984422104Table of contents for all three volumes (full details at andersen-piterbarg-book.com)Volume I. Foundations and Vanilla Models Part I. Foundations Introduction to Arbitrage Pricing Theory Finite Difference MethodsMonte Carlo MethodsFundamentals of Interest Rate ModellingFixed Income Instruments Part II. Vanilla ModelsYield Curve Construction and Risk ManagementVanilla Models with Local VolatilityVanilla Models with Stochastic Volatility I Vanill...
 |  | History of Nordic Computing: IFIP WG9.7 First Working Conference on the History of Nordic Computing (HiNC1), June 16-18, 2003, Trondheim, Norway (IFIP ... in Information and Communication Technology) Publication Date: January 14, 2005| ISBN-10: 0387241671 | ISBN-13: 978-0387241678| Edition: XIX, 488 p. This book is an essential reference for both academic and professional researchers in the field of historical computing. It is the first book in English that covers the early era of Nordic computing from the 1950s to the early 1980s. Most of the contributors are themselves pioneers in the field. The book deals with many aspects of Nordic computing such as the development of early computer hardware, development of basic software and compilers, design and implementation of early applicat...
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