 | Steve Jobs
Release Date: October 24, 2011Based on more than forty interviews with Jobs conducted over two years—as well as interviews with more than a hundred family members, friends, adversaries, competitors, and colleagues—Walter Isaacson has written a riveting story of the roller-coaster life and searingly intense personality of a creative entrepreneur whose passion for perfection and ferocious drive revolutionized six industries: personal computers, animated movies, music, phones, tablet computing, and digital publishing. At a time when America is seeking ways to sustain its innovative ...
 |  | Player Piano: A Novel
Release Date: January 12, 1999Kurt Vonnegut’s first novel spins the chilling tale of engineer Paul Proteus, who must find a way to live in a world dominated by a supercomputer and run completely by machines. Paul’s rebellion is vintage Vonnegut—wildly funny, deadly serious, and terrifyingly close to reality. ...
|  | Leap of Faith
Publication Date: July 3, 2012From the projects of Boston fourteen year old Zuriel Zyler and his irresponsible, alcoholic mother set off on another one of her many get rich quick capers. This time to the small, summer community of Frye Island, Maine. There Zuri meets a gutsy, hi spirited teenage girl named Lenny and over the summer they become close friends. Appalled by his devastating life circumstances, Lenny convinces Zuri to stand up to his abusive mother, but when he does his confrontation brings on disastrous results! Fostered by Lenny’s tenacity and unwavering friendship, along...
|  | Metal Gear Solid
Release Date: May 27, 2008This explosive Metal Gear Solid novel ventures beyond the thrilling videogame and delves into the dark heart of Solid Snake’s world!Highly skilled former FOXHOUND agent Solid Snake is called out of retirement to do what he does best–neutralize a crisis of epic proportions. A deadly team of renegade FOXHOUND operatives has taken over the nuclear disposal facility on Shadow Moses Island in the icy Aleutians. If their demands aren’t met, a powerful, top-secret weapon will be unleashed upon the world.Solid Snake’s mission is to breach the hea...
|  | Footsucker
Release Date: November 1, 1997The reigning master of obsessive black literary humor delves into the erotic world of a foot fetishist. Nicholson spins a thrilling erotic homage to Manolo Blahnik-wearing, nail-polished, high-arched, beautifully-footed women. ...
|  | Prefaces to Shakespeare (Granville Barker's Prefaces to Shakespeare)
Publication Date: April 17, 1995| Series: Granville Barker's Prefaces to Shakespeare "Macbeth" is for the student of Shakespeare, whether in the theatre class or the literature class. It is for actors of Shakespeare, and for the directors. It is a practical guide and an insightful critique. It is also immensely readable. ...
|  | Akhnaton: A play in three acts
Publication Date: 1996For the first time since its original one-off publication in 1973, a replica edition of Agatha Christie's rarest book, the drama of King Akhnaton's doomed attempt to subvert the old religion of ancient Egypt, based on Christie's researches in Luxor.Set in 1350 BC, the legend of Akhnaton tells of the Pharoah's attempt to convince his nation to abandon their old 'pagan' god Amon and to turn to the worship of a new deity, the monotheistic sun god, Aton.Introduced to the legend by Howard Carter, discoverer of Tutankhamun's tomb, when she met him in Luxor in 1931, Agatha Chr...
|  | Married at Midnight
Release Date: September 1, 1996FOUR BRIDES, FOUR BEGINNINGS. . .FOUR STORIES OF ROMANCE FROM THE INCOMPARABLE KATHLEEN E. WOODIWISS, and JO BEVERLEY, TANYA ANNE CROSBY, and SAMANTHA JAMES MARRIED AT MIDNIGHT byKATHLEEN E. WOODIWISSThe wedding of Jeff Birmingham of THE FLAME AND THE FLOWER and his new bride Raelynn inflames the jealous ire of a determined rival. . . MARRIED AT MIDNIGHT by JO BEVERLEYA women abandoned on the battlefield discovers that dreams can cone true when an honorable commanding officer gallantly offers his name. . . MARRIED AT MIDNIGHT byTANYA ANNE CROSBYA rebellious hei...
|  | How to Marry a Warlock in 10 Days
Release Date: September 25, 2012GOT WARLOCK? Middy Cherrywood does. She's got more warlock than she can hex with Dred Shadowins. He isn't just a billionaire playboy and Weekly Warlock centerfold. He's a spy for the High Chancellor, and he convinces Middy to pose as his fiancée for his latest mission. Too bad no one told his mother before she slipped Middy a potion that will make their sham engagement all too real in just ten days. Dred Shadowins already has his hands full with cursed objects, possessed nuns, and dreams where Merlin makes him pay for taking his name in vai...
|  | The Death Gods (A Shell Scott Mystery)
Publication Date: October 20, 2011In “The Death Gods,” happy-go-lucky, Los Angeles Private Eye, Shell Scott, bulldozes his way thru thugs, often with light-hearted humor, and with a beauty or two along the way, in this final novel of the long-running Shell Scott Series by Richard S. Prather, published for the first time.Shell Scott is hired to locate a lost dog belonging to a local physician, Henry Hernandez, M.D.But Scott soon discovers the needs of Dr. Hernandez go far beyond his missing dog.There has been an attempt on the doctor’s life and Dr. Hernandez believes it i...
|  | The Case-Book Of Sherlock Holmes - Selected Stories
Publication Date: 1994The Case-Book Of Sherlock ...
|  | A Diamond In the Rough: A Bedtime Story, Vol. 1
Publication Date: November 1, 2010 ...
|  | Romanticism, Enthusiasm, and Regulation: Poetics and the Policing of Culture in the Romantic Period
Publication Date: July 17, 2003| ISBN-10: 0198187572 | ISBN-13: 978-0198187578This study looks at the way writers in the Romantic period, both canonical and popular, attempted to situate themselves in relation to enthusiasm, frequently craving the idea of its therapeutic power, but often also seeking to distinguish their writing from what many regarded as its destructive and pathological power. ...
|  | Becoming Naomi Leon
Publication Date: October 1, 2005| Age Level: 8 and up A reissue of Pam Munoz Ryan's bestselling backlist with a distinctive author treatment and new cover art by Raul Colon.Naomi Soledad Leon Outlaw has had a lot to contend with in her young life, her name for one. Then there are her clothes (sewn in polyester by Gram), her difficulty speaking up, and her status at school as "nobody special."But according to Gram, most problems can be overcome with positive thinking. And with Gram and her little brother, Owen, Naomi's life at Avocado Acres Trailer Rancho in California is happy and peaceful....
|  | Green Eyes (Family Storytime)
Release Date: May 15, 2001| Age Level: 4 and up | Grade Level: P and up...
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|  | Sticker Encyclopedia Pb (Sticker Reference Books)
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|  | Inspection and Training for TPM
Publication Date: January 1, 1992| ISBN-10: 0831130423 | ISBN-13: 978-0831130428| Edition: 1stProvides the basic technical information necessary for operators to maintain and repair their equipment. Presents maintenance apprentices with a program to increase their effectiveness. Improves maintenance technicians by providing information they require to refresh their knowledge and skills. Supplies managers with a clear guide for developing an efficient preventive maintenance program. ...
|  | How to fireproof your career: survival strategies for volati
Release Date: May 1, 1995In the face of ever-diminishing job security, a handbook shows how to achieve career security through decreasing one's dependence on a single employer, developing new marketable skills, broadening one's career options, and networking....
|  | Start Your Own Hair Salon and Day Spa
Publication Date: March 31, 2010| Series: Start Your Own... Cash In on the Attraction to Looking GoodIf running your own salon sounds like a dream come true, then stop thinking and start styling!Trendy hair, newfound energy and a revitalized appearance remain invaluable commodities no matter what ups and downs await the economy.Personal care is a phenomenal growth industry, so why not be the one to claim the wealth? From big-picture plans to day-to-day dealings our experts cover it all! Learn how to lay the groundwork, establish yourself in the marketplace, set up shop, develop service polic...
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