 | New Orleans Nocturnal ...
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 | Heiress (Daughters of Fortune) Publication Date: July 1, 2011| Series: Daughters of Fortune (Book 1) Book One in the Daughters of Fortune series The beautiful heiress daughters of newspaper magnate August Price have been given everything their hearts desire. But what if they want only to be loved--without an enormous price tag attached? When one daughter pursues a desirable marriage, she secures for herself a comfortable and glamorous life. But among the duties of privilege, will she also find the happily-ever-after she seeks? Her sister rejects the trappings of wealth, choosing instead to build a new life on the still-un...
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 | Backlash: Star Wars (Fate of the Jedi) Release Date: February 22, 2011| Series: Star Wars Locked in a war of wills and weapons, the Jedi Order and the Galactic Alliance must come to terms—before the Sith’s army of darkness enacts revenge. Repercussions from the dark side’s fatal seduction of Jacen Solo and the mysterious plague of madness afflicting young Jedi continue to wreak galaxywide havoc. Luke and Ben Skywalker are in pursuit of the now Masterless Sith apprentice—a chase that leads to the forbidding planet Dathomir, where the Skywalkers will be forced into combat for their quarry and thei...
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 | The Man Who Was Thursday: A Nightmare (Penguin Classics) Release Date: May 31, 2011| Series: Penguin Classics "The most thrilling book I have ever read." -Kingsley AmisPart surrealistic comedy, part psychological thriller, G. K. Chesterton's The Man Who Was Thursday inventively unravels the nightmare of paradox and surprise to probe the mysteries of human behavior. The seven members of Europe's Central Anarchist Council, who, for reasons of security, call themselves by the names of the days of the week, have sworn to destroy the world. But events soon cast doubt upon their real identities, for the man called Thursday is not the passionate young ...
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 | Liar Moon (Martin Bora) Publication Date: February 21, 2012| Series: Martin Bora (Book 2) Praise for Ben Pastor's Lumen: “Pastor’s plot is well crafted, her prose sharp. . . . A disturbing mix of detection and reflection.”—Publishers Weekly "Rivets the reader with its twist of historical realities. A historical piece, it faithfully reproduces the grim canvas of war. A character study, it captures the thoughts and actions of real people, not stereotypes.”—The Free Lance-Star “And don’t miss Lumen by Ben Pastor. . . . An interesting, original, and melancholy tale.”...
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 | Slaughter (Texas Tradition Series) Publication Date: September 15, 2008| Series: Texas Tradition Series As white buffalo hunters slaughter huge herds of bison and the Comanche nation fights back with strength and guile, a cast of rugged characters braves the rugged frontier. By the author of Honor at Daybreak.--This text refers to an out of print or unavailable edition of this title....
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 | The Magic Monastery Publication Date: March 1, 1992This beautiful collection of stories is one of Shah's best-selling books, and a stirring example of the Sufi system of development at work in the world today. The Magic Monastery was the first book to include stories written by Shah, along with traditional tales illustrating the instructional methods employed by Middle Eastern sages during the last thousand years--mostly unpublished. ...
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 | The business of bookselling: Three lectures given at the London Day Training College (London County Council) on March 6th and 13th and April 3rd, 1930 ...
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 | Village Life in Ancient Egypt: Laundry Lists and Love Songs Publication Date: February 21, 2002| ISBN-10: 0199247536 | ISBN-13: 978-0199247530Deir el-Medina, the village of the workmen who built the royal tombs in the Valley of the Kings, is a uniquely rich source of information about life in Egypt between 1539 and 1075 BC.The abundant archaeological remains are complemented by tens of thousands of texts documenting the thoughts and activities of the villagers. This book combines translations of over 200 of these texts spanning the entire range of preserved genres with stunning illustrations. ...
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 | The Mandans (New True Book) Publication Date: February 1990 ...
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 | The Earnhardt NASCAR Dynasty: The Legacy of Dale Sr. and Dale Jr. (Sports Families) Publication Date: January 1, 2010| Age Level: 10 and up | Grade Level: 5 and up...
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 | Two Bear Cubs Publication Date: March 1, 2008| Age Level: 4 and up | Grade Level: P and up This enormously popular children s book is a delightful retelling of the Southern Sierra Miwok legend of the mountain El Capitan and how it came to be. Mother Grizzly Bear thinks that her two playful cubs are wrestling and having fun along the Merced River in Yosemite Valley while she is checking her fish traps. When she returns to join her sons, however, she discovers the cubs are nowhere to be found. Populated with characters based on real Sierra animals, this book also shares the lesson that being a hero has very...
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 | Tiny Green Thumbs ...
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 | Isadora Dances (Picture Puffins) Release Date: January 24, 2000| Age Level: 3 and up...
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 | Good Night Baby (Soft-to-Touch Books) Publication Date: March 1, 1995| Age Level: 1 and up...
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 | Our Skin (Our Bodies (Discovery Library)) ...
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 | Parables (Bible Stories) Publication Date: August 2, 2001 ...
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 | Second World War (Sticker Dressing) Publication Date: June 1, 2012 ...
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 | The Prayer of Jabez for Women Release Date: February 8, 2002| Series: Breakthrough Series The phenomenal impact of The Prayer of Jabez is shown by reports of changed lives, expanded ministries, and spiritual breakthroughs among believers everywhere. Now women have their own unique version, written by Bruce Wilkinson's lifetime partner in marriage, that is full of significance for women's roles and ministry opportunities in God's kingdom. A must-read for every woman, whether she has read The Prayer of Jabez or not, this book addresses important questions such as, How can a busy mom expand her territory without neglecting ...
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 | A Charitable Discourse: Talking About the Things That Divide Us Publication Date: March 1, 2011Homosexuality, social drinking, and politics . . .Why is it so hard to talk about these topics and others like them in the church? What keeps us from having open and honest conversations about complex and controversial issues?The silence in the pews about these matters can be deafening. Often members say little, fearing disagreement and rebuttal, others strongly assert half-truths and biases. Nothing gets truly discussed, and many, especially the youth, become discouraged and leave.A Charitable Discourse insightfully explores why this happens, looking closely a...
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