 | Divine Word: Milton and the Redemption of Language (Medieval and Renaissance Literary Studies)
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 | Dancing with Werewolves: Delilah Street, Paranormal Investigator
Release Date: October 30, 2007It was the revelation of the millennium: witches, werewolves, vampires and other supernaturals are real. Fast-forward 13 years: TV reporter Delilah Street used to cover the small-town bogeyman beat back in Kansas, but now, in high-octane Las Vegas - which is run by a werewolf mob - she finds herself holding back the gates of Hell itself. But at least she has a hot new guy and one big bad wolfhound to help her out... ...
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 | Dakota Divided
Publication Date: May 25, 2011Fifteen-year-old Dakota Lester has never been accused of being popular, having friends or even being remotely attractive. Convinced that by becoming a sarcastic, obnoxious cut-up he can win friends and maybe even climb out of Infinity High School’s social septic tank, Dakota adopts the persona of “Lester the Jester” to mask the hurt of being unaccepted both at school and by a father who walked out on him when he was younger. Skinny as a rail and as athletic as a lima bean, Dakota wants nothing more than to break into student government, if o...
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 | Tokyo Vanilla
Publication Date: March 6, 2003Taking place during the height of the giddy "bubble" years of Japan's economic prosperity, Tokyo Vanilla is an atmospheric novel of sexual repression and the price it demands. College student Fumio awakens to his own sexual nature in a traditional society where homosexuality is still seen as best hidden away. Introduced by his straight fellow-student Tatsuya to the "host clubs" where good money is to be made, he is torn between his unrequited passion for his schoolfriend and the comfortable life of a kept boy he is offered by a rich professor. When the professo...
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 | The Queen's Captive
Release Date: October 1, 2011England, 1554. In the wake of the failed Wyatt Rebellion, a vengeful Queen Mary has ordered all conspirators captured and executed. Among the imprisoned is her own sister, twenty-one-year-old Princess Elizabeth. Though she protests her innocence, Elizabeth’s brave stand only angers Mary more.Elizabeth longs to gain her liberty—and her sister’s crown. In Honor and Richard Thornleigh and their son, Adam, the young princess has loyal allies. Disgusted by Queen Mary’s proclaimed intent to burn heretics, Honor visits Elizabeth in the Tower ...
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| Book supplier profile (SuDoc SI 1.2:R 22/4/)
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 | The Future of Invention: Rhetoric, Postmodernism, and the Problem of Change
Publication Date: January 8, 2009| ISBN-10: 0791474208 | ISBN-13: 978-0791474204Examines the concept of rhetorical invention from an affirmative, nondialectical perspective. --This text refers to the Hardcover edition....
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 | Covert Gestures: Crypto-Islamic Literature as Cultural Practice in Early Modern Spain
Publication Date: May 12, 2005Forcibly expelled from Spain in the early seventeenth century, the substantial Muslim community known as the moriscos left behind them a hidden yet extremely rich corpus of manuscripts. Copied out in Arabic script and concealed in walls, false floors, and remote caves, these little-known texts now offer modern readers an absorbing look into the cultural life of the moriscos during the hundred years between their forced conversion to Christianity and their eventual expulsion.Covert Gestures reveals how the traditional Islamic narratives of the moriscos both shape...
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 | Murder on Nob Hill
Publication Date: June 1, 2004The year is 1880, the place San Francisco. Intelligent, outspoken Sarah Woolson is a young woman with a goal and the fortitude to achieve it. She has always dreamed of becoming a lawyer. The trouble is, everyone believes women belong in the home---that it is not only unnatural, but against God's will for them to seek a career.When Sarah finagles an interview with one of the city's most prestigious law firms, no one thinks she has a prayer of being hired. Except Sarah. Using her brains and a little subterfuge, she not only manages to become the firm's newest (and...
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 | African Camp Fires: The Works of Stewart Edward White
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 | Wanting Women: An Anthology of Erotic Lesbian Poetry
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 | Goodbye House (Moonbear Books)
Publication Date: May 1, 1989 ...
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 | An Evening at Alfie's
Release Date: October 4, 2010| Age Level: 3 and up | Grade Level: P and up...
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 | Stacey's Emergency (Baby-Sitters Club)
Publication Date: September 1996 ...
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 | Los sentidos de los insectos (Comparar Insectos / Comparing Bugs) (Spanish Edition)
Publication Date: September 1, 2010| Age Level: 4 and up | Grade Level: P and up...
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| Edgar Degas (Life and Work Of...)
Publication Date: April 2002| Age Level: 5 and up | Grade Level: K and up...
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 | Songs of Latin America -- From the Field to the Classroom
Publication Date: August 1, 2001This exciting cross-curricular book and CD set features 12 songs from Latin America, complete with beautiful compact disc recordings of native singers performing the pieces. The CD also features conventional performances of the same pieces, complete with classroom instrument accompaniments for each song. Also included are maps, cultural and musical information for each country, helpful lesson plans that integrate music and social studies, song translations, and phonetic pronunciations for Spanish and Portuguese lyrics. The book has the music for the song melod...
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 | Look Closer: A Lift-the-Flap Art Adventure
Release Date: October 17, 2006| Age Level: 6 and up | Grade Level: 1 and up Look closer at eighteen famous paintings with this innovative and interactive format!You are invited to explore famous paintings by world- renowned artists through the centuries. Look at the masterpiece and observe its details, then lift the flaps to take a closer look: learn about the palette, the painting's history, and the artist's life. Including such masters as Leonardo da Vinci, Claude Monet, Vincent van Gogh, and Marc Chagall, this book encourages readers to discover fine details an...
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| Behold your savior: A study for Lent-Easter (Scriptures for the church seasons series)
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 | The Principles Of Religion As Professed By The Society Of Christians Usually Called Quakers
Publication Date: January 11, 2005This book is a facsimile reprint and may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. ...
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