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Gods of Amyrantha

by Jennifer Fallon

A compelling new epic fantasy quartet about the desire for eternal life.

A BOOK OF HOPE.

by Helen Steiner Rice

Hope is the inspiring theme of a new collection of Helen Steiner Rice's beloved verse.

Here at last is the first book to fully explain how and why the game of football became America's most powerful and financially successful entertainment phenomenon--and how this country's pioneers of sports, games, industry, and politics helped transform a sleepy game inherited from Europe into one that would explain what America wanted to become and who we are as a people. In How Football Explains America,... (more)

Instrucciones para salvar el mundo/ Instructions to Save the World

Instrucciones para salvar el mundo/ Instructions to Save the World

by Rosa Montero

Four characters absorbed in the apocalyptic modernity of a great city will bear witness to the crossing of their own destinies. A widowed taxi driver unable overcome the death of his wife, a jaded doctor, an African prostitute clinging to life, and an elderly scientist, star in an urban novel set on a background rife with serial killers, sadomasochistic housewives, and small wonders. A story of hope that will keep... (more)

Exotic Erotica BundleEden Bradley

Exotic Erotica Bundle

by Eden Bradley

In the French Quarter, two unearthly lovers explore the limits of their consuming hunger with some unique, non-human powers. In Tokyo, a newly arrived young woman eagerly investigates her wildest sexual fantasies in one of the city's erotic hideaways known as love hotels. On the beach at Veracruz, the sensuous sea seduces a pair of strangers, who share an intoxicating tryst and go their separate ways. Lust,... (more)

House of Night: Book 5

Hunted

by P. C. Cast

The good news: Zoey’s friends have her back again and Stevie Rae and the red fledglings aren’t Neferet’s secrets any longer. The bad news: Ancient evil with the face of an angel has been let loose – that and various other nasties (whose faces aren’t so angelic). Grandma Redbird is in trouble. Heath is in trouble. The House of Night is in trouble. Okay, let’s face it – Zoey’s whole world is in trouble! But... (more)

All About Us: Book 3

Be Strong and Curvaceous

by Shelley Adina

After spending spring break in Mexico with her grandparents , Carly Aragon can't wait to get back to school at Spencer Academy in San Francisco. With Lissa Mansfield and Gillian Chang by her side, she's ready for anything . . . except a new roommate. Lady Lindsay MacPhail, flamboyant daughter of the Earl of Strathcairn, quickly becomes Carly's worst nightmare. "Mac" not only swoops in and steals Carly's... (more)

The Unicorn Girl

by M.L LeGette

The girl in the mirror was paler than I was. Her white hair flowed down her head gracefully to land fully on her shoulders. But her eyes, her eyes struck me the most. There was not a trace of green in those eyes, only blue. They were two beautiful deep blue pools; each one glinted and glimmered brightly. There was something about those eyes that I didn't like at all. Something that made my skin prickle. ... (more)

Learning Web Design

A Beginner's Guide to XHTML, Style Sheets, and Web Graphics

by Jennifer Niederst Robbins

Everything you need to know to create professional web sites is right here. Learning Web Design starts from the beginning -- defining how the Web and web pages work -- and builds from there. By the end of the book, you'll have the skills to create multi-column CSS layouts with optimized graphic files, and you'll know how to get your pages up on the Web. This thoroughly revised edition teaches you how to... (more)

Frankenstein (A Norton Critical Edition)

Frankenstein (A Norton Critical Edition)

by Mary Shelley

The text of this Norton Critical Edition is that of the 1818 first edition, published in three volumes by Lackington, Hughes, Harding, Mavor, and Jones, in which only obvious typographical errors have been corrected. This text represents what Frankenstein 's first readers encountered and is the text favored by scholars. A special critical section, Composition and Revision, includes essays by M. K. Joseph and... (more)

Women of the Bible : with paintings from the great art museums of the world

Women of the Bible : with paintings from the great art museums of the world

by Carole Armstrong

This inspirational volume celebrates the women of the Bible with the stories of 17 courageous and strong figures, each with a fascinating tale to tell. Full-color illustrations .

The Heritage of Lancaster CountyBeverly Lewis

The Heritage of Lancaster County

by Beverly Lewis

Gossip Girl: Book 4

Because I'm Worth It

by Cecily Von Ziegesar

Everyone who's anyone in New York City is suffering from post-college-application cabin fever and it's time to run a little wild! Could it be that Serena is smitten with Blair's stepbrother or will the Fashion Week parties pull her away from any attempt at true love? Dan and Vanessa are mad about each other and pursuing their creative dreams -- but be careful of what you wish for. Nate hits an all-time low as... (more)

Twilight Saga

The Twilight Saga: The Official Guide

by Stephenie Meyer

Fans of the #1 New York Times bestselling Twilight Saga will treasure this definitive official guide! This must-have hardcover edition--the only official guide--is the definitive encyclopedic reference to the Twilight Saga and provides readers with everything they need to further explore the unforgettable world Stephenie Meyer created in Twilight, New Moon, Eclipse, and Breaking Dawn . With exclusive... (more)

Unruly times : Wordsworth and Coleridge in their time

Unruly times : Wordsworth and Coleridge in their time

by A. S. Byatt

Princess Ben

by Catherine Gilbert Murdock

Benevolence is not your typical princess and Princess Ben is certainly not your typical fairy tale. With her parents lost to unknown assassins, Princess Ben ends up under the thumb of the conniving Queen Sophia, who is intent on marrying her off to the first available “specimen of imbecilic manhood.” Starved and miserable, locked in the castle’s highest tower, Ben stumbles upon a mysterious enchanted room. So... (more)

Out in the Forty-Five

by Emily Sarah Holt

Emily Sarah Holt (1836-1893) was an English novelist. She wrote about fifty books, mainly for children. Most of her work can be classified as historical novels. Her work has a Protestant religious theme. Amongst her works are Mistress Margery (1868), Ashcliffe Hall (1870), The Well in the Desert (1872), The White Rose of Langley (1875), Clare Avery (1876), Imogen (1876), For the Master's Sake (1877), Earl Hubert's... (more)

Understood Betsy

by Dorothy Canfield Fisher

A warm and charming portrayal of life in the early 1900s. Sheltered 9 year old Elizabeth Ann has always heard her Aunt Frances talk about "those horrid Vermont cousins." Now she is terrified. Aunt Frances can no longer take care of her, and she has been sent to stay with her New England relatives. "Betsy" gradually comes to enjoy the challenge of living with her country cousins, and she has a difficult choice to... (more)

House of Stone: The True Story of a Family Divided in War-Torn Zimbabwe

House of Stone: The True Story of a Family Divided in War-Torn Zimbabwe

by Christina Lamb

Blue mountains, golden fields, gin and tonics on the terrace--once it had seemed the most idyllic place on earth. But by August 2002, Marondera, in eastern Zimbabwe, had been turned into a bloody battleground, the center of a violent campaign. One bright morning, Nigel Hough, one of the few remaining white farmers, received the news he had been dreading. A crowd of war veterans was at his gates, demanding he hand... (more)

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