 | World War Z: An Oral History of the Zombie War
Release Date: October 16, 2007“The end was near.” —Voices from the Zombie WarThe Zombie War came unthinkably close to eradicating humanity. Max Brooks, driven by the urgency of preserving the acid-etched first-hand experiences of the survivors from those apocalyptic years, traveled across the United States of America and throughout the world, from decimated cities that once teemed with upwards of thirty million souls to the most remote and inhospitable areas of the planet. He recorded the testimony of men, women, and sometimes children who came face-to-face with the living,...
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 | Director's Cut, The: A Novel (Backstage Pass)
Publication Date: June 1, 2012| Series: Backstage Pass (Book 3) Tia Morales is used to calling the shots. She's the director of the popular sitcom Stars Collide, and her life on set is calculated and orderly. Well, most of the time. But her life outside the studio is another matter. If only she could get her family to behave as well as her stars do! When she starts butting heads with handsome camera operator Jason Harris, it's enough to send a girl over the edge. Will she ever learn to let go and take life--and love--as it comes?Full of the humor and crazy family dynamics Janice Thompson fan...
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 | The Curse of the Royal Ruby: A Rinnah Two Feathers Mystery
Publication Date: November 5, 2002"They're after the Rose!" That's what the frightened woman said hours before her body was pulled from the local fish hatchery. Could a clue to the bejeweled foreigner's death be found in the puzzling note she left behind, sealed with the emblem of a rose? Rinnah Two Feathers and her friends Tommy Red Hawk and Meagen Paige are spending their summer vacation in Spearfish Canyon investigating.Ben Forrest, promising movie star turned construction worker, is Rinnah's prime suspect. Her curiosity about his fall from grace is further piqued when she uncovers a copy...
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 | Millennia
Publication Date: September 15, 2003The separation of church and state has never been as challenged as when a future U.S. president sets in motion the ultimate technological achievement: sending a human back in time to the age of Jesus. A detailed and credible look at how this might be done is coupled with a poignant love story that transcends the ages and rings true with the events and characters that formed the beginnings of the Christian church in Roman Palestine and beyond.Love, betrayal, secrecy, espionage, politics, and survival meld into a highly entertaining story that comes full cir...
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 | Opening Day: Or, the Return of Satchel Paige
Release Date: March 30, 2001Reminiscent of Bernard Malamudâ€(tm)s The Natural, W. P. Kinsellaâ€(tm)s Shoeless Joe, and the film Field of Dreams, OPENING DAY is a novella with the kind of magic charm that transcends sport and rises to the level of heroic myth. When the owner of a downtrodden team in the AA Mid Florida League discovers that his aging groundskeeper was once a star in the Negro Leagues, a public relations scheme is hatched. But what begins as a stunt leads to an astonishing outcome that no one, least of all Buck Wilson, the unassuming former great, could have...
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 | The Heart of the Family (The Eliot Heritage, Book 3)
Publication Date: July 1993| Series: The Eliot Heritage, Book 3 The third of Elizabeth Goudge's trilogy of novels about the Eliots of Damerosehay. David Eliot finds his career as a successful and much-acclaimed actor a definite strain, and his brittle conversation and seeming arrogance earn him the dislike of his new secretary Sebastian Weber. --This text refers to an alternate Paperback edition....
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 | Dejame Que Te Cuente (Spanish Edition)
Publication Date: September 30, 2006Demián is a curious and anxious guy who wishes to know more about himself. This search leads him to Jorge, a very peculiar psychoanalyst who helps him face life and find the answers that he is looking for with a very personal method: every day, Jorge tell ...
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 | Wittenberg - Acting Edition
Publication Date: July 26, 2010| ISBN-10: 0822224429 | ISBN-13: 978-0822224426Join the jury as two of history’s most stubborn intellectuals go head-to-head in an entertaining battle of reason versus faith. --This text refers to an alternate Paperback edition....
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 | Words of Paradise Selected Poems of Rumi (Sacred Wisdom)
Publication Date: February 2004| Series: Sacred Wisdom Illustrated with miniatures and borders from ancient Islamic scripts, this volume features 55 poems from the works of Jalaluddin Rumi. Rumi was a 13th-century Persian mystic who believed that all human beings can, if they surrender themselves to the power of love, live in a condition of infinite bliss. Raficq Abdulla uses rhythm and powerful imagery to recreate the ecstatic state which Rumi considered so crucual to reach enlightenment. An introduction to the book sets Rumi's life and philosophy in context and provides some explanatory gu...
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 | Conversations With Eckermann (1823-1832)
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 | A Sexy Time Of It (Harlequin Blaze)
Publication Date: May 1, 2008| Series: Harlequin Blaze (Book 396) To boldly go where no woman has gone before... It's not a story from one of the novels on her bookstore shelves--Neely Rafferty's vivid dreams of traveling back to the time of Jack the Ripper are actually real. And so is the sexy cop who's time-shifting right along with her. Max Gale has come from 2128 to 2008 to make sure Neely doesn't alter the past. But their intense psychic connection and hot sexual escapades surpass all temporal bounds. She's taking him for a ride through the ages! And he's not sure he'll be able to go ba...
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 | I Spy Spectacular: A Book of Picture Riddles
Publication Date: April 1, 2011| Age Level: 4 and up | Grade Level: P and up...
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 | Little Red Monkey
Release Date: October 1, 1997| Age Level: 3 and up This monkey rap is sure to please! Little Red Monkey was feelinkinda funky. He liked to dance in his underpants!Pure energy radiates from every page of this rapping, rollicking romp that follows an irresistibly spunky monkey from the jungle to Paris to Yokohama and even Timbuktu.Jonathan London, author of Hip Cat and more than thirty other books for children, draws upon his acclaimed talents as a performer and storyteller to put together this jazzy journey, which is guaranteed to set little feet a-rompinand a-stompinand little minds abuzz wi...
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 | Monster Town Fair (Phonics Fun)
Publication Date: October 1, 1998| Age Level: 4 and up | Grade Level: P and up...
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 | Whizzard! (Tales of the Dark Forest)
Publication Date: February 2003| Age Level: 9 and up | Grade Level: 4 and up...
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 | Open the Door to Liberty
Publication Date: January 12, 2009| Age Level: 9 and up | Grade Level: 4 and up The story of revolution leaderToussaint L'Ouverture of St. Domingue (now Haiti). The island now known as Haiti was once a French colony called St. Domingue, where white plantation owners forced hundreds of thousands of African slaves to farm sugar cane. Toussaint L'Ouverture was one of those slaves . . . but not for long. The day would come when L'Ouverture would lead his island's slaves into a revolution for freedom, and his efforts would influence the course of world history. ...
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 | Thomas Edison (Discover the Life of an Inventor)
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 | Miracles: Wonders Jesus Worked
Release Date: September 1, 2001| Age Level: 4 and up From the successful author/illustrator team of Parables: Stories Jesus Told comes a compelling new companion. Miracles: Wonders Jesus Worked, like its predecessor, is especially written to introduce young readers to stories of the Bible in language they can understand and relate to. Soft, lush watercolors by Jackie Morris beautifully illustrate these simple retellings of nine miracles that Jesus performed during his lifetime. Mary Hoffman, author of the award-winning Amazing Grace series, relates each story in accessible language and inclu...
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 | Charlotte's Web
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 | Doodle Design & Draw CARS (Dover Doodle Books)
Publication Date: June 16, 2011| Age Level: 8 and up | Grade Level: 3 and up...
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