 | Radiant Way Publication Date: January 3, 1998Twenty five years ago Liz, Alix and Esther were leading lights at Cambridge. Now they meet as old friends at a glittering New Year's Eve party to welcome in the 1980s. It is the dawn of the Thatcher era, and Britain is on the brink of great social and political upheaval. How will these three ambitious and confident middle-aged women survive the personal and professional challenges, and the changing values of the next decade? The Radiant Way brilliantly explores their loves, losses, hopes and fears, and the strength of their friendship. ...
 |  | A Tale of Two Cities (Dover Thrift Editions) Publication Date: December 31, 1998| ISBN-10: 0486406512 | ISBN-13: 978-0486406510| Edition: Unabridged Against the backdrop of the French Revolution, Dickens unfolds a masterpiece of drama, adventure, and courage featuring Charles Darnay, a man falsely accused of treason. He bears an uncanny resemblance to the dissolute, yet noble Sydney Carton. Brilliantly plotted, the novel culminates in a daring prison escape in the shadow of the guillotine. ...
 |  | Jumper: Griffin's Story Release Date: February 5, 2008| Series: Jumper What if you could jump? Go anywhere in the world in the blink of an eye? What would you do? Where would you go? What if you were only five years old? Griffin O’Connor jumped for the first time in front of a busload of tourists in Oxford; there was no hope of keeping his ability a secret. He was hunted from that day, on the run with his family, and then without them. His only hope is to stay alive and free until he can become the hunter himself. ANYWHERE IS POSSIBLE ...
 |  | The Offertory and its Verses: Research, Past, Present and Future (Senter for Middlealderstudier) Publication Date: April 1, 2007| Series: Senter for Middlealderstudier In the melodies of the Gregorian offertories, the art of the solo singers in the medieval church reached its high point. As if to confirm this position of superiority, a distinct revival of interest in the offertory has been noticeable from the 19th century onwards, not only on the field of scholarly research, but also in practical musical performances. The musical style of the Gregorian offertory inspires description in superlatives. Chant handbooks have always been unanimous about its climactic (but also exceptional) st...
 |  | Gargantua and Pantagruel Publication Date: September 17, 1991Biting and bawdy, smart and smutty, lofty and low, Gargantua and Pantagruel is fantasy on the grandest of scales, told with an unquenchable thirst for all of human experience.Rabelais's vigorous examination of the life of his times-from bizarre battles to great drinking bouts, from satire on religion and education to matter-of-fact descriptions of bodily functions and desires-is one of the great comic masterpieces of literature. ...
 |  | MetaGame: Science-Fiction Thriller (German Edition) Release Date: September 25, 2012In einer originellen und verstörend respektlosen Zukunftswelt ist Gaming mehr als nur ein Zeitvertreib – Spieler riskieren ihr Leben. OverSoul, eine rätselhafte Macht, bietet Gewinnern Punkte an die als Währung dienen. Amtierende Gewinner erhalten das Geschenk der Unsterblichkeit, während Verlierer verdammt sind zum Altern und Sterben. D_Light ist einer der besten Spieler in seiner Familie und wird alles tun, um zu gewinnen, auch wenn das Morden bedeutet. Mit einem verzerrten Sinn des freien Willens, muss D_Light entweder jemanden t&...
 |  | Late Rain Publication Date: August 1, 2010Desire, need, and ambition fuel Corrine Tedros, a Lady Macbeth wannabe who arranges the murder of her father-in-law, a soft-drink mogul. It's witnessed by a man in the late stages of Alzheimer's; he provides scattershot details but cannot accurately communicate what he saw.Dark and beautiful, this novel explores the fear that drives how far people are willing to go to find what they want, and the steps they'll take to get it.Lynn Kostoff is a professor of English at Francis Marion University in Florence, South Carolina. He's previously written A Choice of Nigh...
 |  | The Curious Adventures of Sherlock Holmes in Japan Publication Date: December 12, 2011Sherlock Holmes fans know about the "missing years" - the time when Holmes traveled in Asia after his epic battle with Professor Moriarity. Now, thanks to recently discovered notebooks, some of the Great Detective's most challenging cases can be revealed in The Curious Adventures of Sherlock Holmes in Japan. Holmes is secretly brought to Japan disguised as an explorer named Sigerson. His host in Japan, Doctor Junichi Watanabe, helps Holmes unravel a series of perplexing cases. How can the sound of an obscure Japanese garden instrument help Holmes solve a ca...
 |  | Three Complete Novels OMNI: The Cat Who Tailed Thief The Cat Who Sang for Birds The CatWho Saw Stars Release Date: June 3, 2002Reading a Cat Who . . . novel by Lilian Jackson Braun is "like dropping in on old and very dear friends" (The Tampa Tribune-Times).This delightful omnibus edition offers a rare chance for an extended visit with reporter Jim Qwilleran and his extraordinary Siamese cats, Koko and Yum Yum. The most unusual team in detective fiction follows trails of clues as elusive as a cat burglar in these stories, taking crime-solving to a new level....
 |  | Emmitt Smith: Relentless Rusher (Lerner Sports Achievers (Paperback)) Publication Date: December 1996| Age Level: 9 and up...
 |  | Kitchen Fun for Kids: Healthy Recipes and Nutrition Facts for 7-To 12-Year-Old Cooks Publication Date: June 1996This easy-to-read cookbook for children features 55 enticing, easy-to-make recipes that are low fat and low cholesterol, with sugar and salt kept to a minimum. Chapters on breakfast, lunch, dinner, desserts, snacks and beverages teach children to be self-sufficient in the kitchen. Clever line drawings illustrated nutrition facts, and a nutritional analysis of each recipe is included. ...
 |  | Bing: Swing Release Date: October 11, 2005| Age Level: 2 and up Bing: Swing is a celebration of the thrills (and spills) of the swing! Bing learns the hard lesson of taking turns with his friend, Flop, and also learns a lesson in physics–what goes up must come down. It’s a swing, Bing! ...
 |  | Uniquely Wyoming (Heinemann State Studies) Publication Date: October 12, 2004| Age Level: 9 and up | Grade Level: 4 and up...
 |  | Death over Montreal (The Kids Canada Series) Publication Date: June 30, 1982| Age Level: 9 and up...
 |  | Dk Action Pack: Animation Publication Date: September 17, 1998 ...
 |  | Maui and His Brothers: Level 3 (Take part series) ...
 |  | Christmas in Noisy Village (Picture Puffin) Release Date: October 29, 1981| Age Level: 3 and up | Grade Level: P and up FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. --This text refers to the School & Library Binding edition....
 |  | Operations Management Global Edition (Tenth Edition) Publication Date: 2011Brand New Original Soft Cover Edition! Textbook wrapped in Tip Top Condition. Ship from Multiple Locations from Asia Countries. Shipping should take from 3-4 business days within US, Canada, UK, Australia, Japan, and Singapore and other EU countries for ship with EXPEDITE. We do not ship to PO BOX, APO, FPO! Please leave your phone no. for quickly delivery. ...
 |  | Schaum's Outline of Financial Accounting, 2nd Edition (Schaum's Outline Series) Publication Date: September 8, 2011| ISBN-10: 0071762507 | ISBN-13: 978-0071762502| Edition: 2 The ideal review for your financial accounting More than 40 million students have trusted Schaum’s Outlines for their expert knowledge and helpful solved problems. Written by renowned experts in their respective fields, Schaum’s Outlines cover everything from math to science, nursing to language. The main feature for all these books is the solved problems. Step-by-step, authors walk readers through coming up with solutions to exercises in their topic of choice. 490 fully-solved pr...
 |  | Handmade to Sell: Hello Craft's Guide to Owning, Running, and Growing Your Crafty Biz Release Date: July 10, 2012Business advice for enterprising crafters, by crafters No one knows more about helping handmade businesses than Hello Craft, the nonprofit trade association for crafty entrepreneurs. Written by the directors of Hello Craft, Handmade to Sell is the most complete, up-to-date, and authoritative guide for DIYers seeking to learn every aspect of selling, marketing, and branding. Based on the Summit of Awesome, Hello Craft’s annual business conference, this book covers topics including:• Developing successful product lines• Copyrights and...
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