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He's not like other guys. Liz has seen him around. It's hard to miss Max -- the tall, blond, blue-eyed senior stands out in her high-school crowd. So why is he such a loner? Max is in love with Liz. He loves the way her eyes light up when she laughs. And the way her long, black hair moves when she turns her head. Most of all, he loves to imagine what it would be like to kiss her. But Max knows he... (more)

I'll Zap Manhattan: Sabrina, the Teenage Witch #18

I'll Zap Manhattan: Sabrina, the Teenage Witch #18

by Mel Odom

Sabrina must battle Circe, the ancient witch from Greek mythology, to save Harvey from her clutches. Will her magic be enough to beat one of the most powerful sorceresses of all time?.

Law and Justice as Seen on TV

by Elayne Rapping

Law and Justice as Seen on TV examines the impact, significance, and social and political problems raised by the enormous onslaught of law-related television programming, both fiction and nonfiction, in the years since the rise of live televised trials as major media events. The book weaves together the various strands—media history and analysis, legal history and policy, and the national turn to the political... (more)

Star Trek Generations (Star Trek The Next Generation)

Star Trek Generations (Star Trek The Next Generation)

by G. Cox, J. M. Dillard, Rick Berman, Gates McFadden

The story begins with the launching of the U.S.S. Enterprise˜ NCC-1701-B and the mysterious disappearance of Captain James T. Kirk. Then seventy-eight years later, Captain Jean-Luc Picard of the U.S.S. Enterprise NCC-1701-D receives a distress call from a remote scientific observatory. Picard learns that a newly developed super weapon has been stolen by a desperate scientist with an insane plot. Facing the most... (more)

So Farewell Then

by Wendy E. Cook

The most intimate portrait of Peter Cook to date, Cook's first wife writes of her life with Britain's most ingenious and innovative comedian, and offering a side of him few have ever seen. To his many fans, Peter Cook was quite simply the funniest man they never met. Over a decade since his untimely death, his reputation as one of Britain's greatest comics shows no sign of shrinking. Wendy Cook was a teenage art... (more)

The Gatekeeper Trilogy, Book Three: Sons of Entropy (Buffy the Vampire Slayer) (Buffy the Vampire Slayer)

The Gatekeeper Trilogy, Book Three: Sons of Entropy (Buffy the Vampire Slayer) (Buffy the Vampire Slayer)

by Christopher Golden, Nancy Holder

All Hell is Breaking Loose Led by the fanatical Il Maestro, the Sons of Entropy are assaulting the supernatural Boston mansion that holds back the realm of monsters, and stealing the life force from the besieged Gatekeeper. In limbo, the Ghost Roads are crumbling, becoming weak and unstable where Hell and the Otherworld have begun seeping in, blurring the passages that lead to the human world. And Xander lies... (more)

Crossings (Buffy the Vampire Slayer)

by Mel Odom

THE MOST DANGEROUS GAME Buffy and Dawn are having difficulty settling into their new roles, now that their mother is gone. Buffy herself is reluctant to cross over to the role of parent, and the two are bickering more than usual. In fact, Buffy's distraction prevents her from noticing strange behavior among the video-game crowd. One of Xander's friends goes medieval outside the Sunnydale movie theatre,... (more)

The Quotable Slayer (Buffy the Vampire Slayer)

The Quotable Slayer (Buffy the Vampire Slayer)

by Micol Ostow

"Well, the slayer always says a pun or a witty play on words, and I think it throws vampires off!" -- Willow Rosenberg, "Anne" BUFFY THE VAMPIRE SLAYER CAN TOSS A ONE-LINER MORE LETHAL THAN HER RIGHT HOOK -- WITHOUT BREAKING A SWEAT. NOW FANS OF BUFFY'S WICKED WORDPLAY WON'T WANT TO MISS THIS EXHAUSTIVE COLLECTION OF THE FUNNIEST, MOST TELLING, AND OFTEN POIGNANT QUOTES FROM THE EMMY-NOMINATED TELEVISION... (more)

Chaos Bleeds (Buffy the Vampire Slayer)

by James A. Moore

Reunion Life on the Hellmouth -- a.k.a. Sunnydale, California -- has always involved a steady parade of demons intent on ruining Buffy Summers's nightlife. Staying at the top of her game means Buffy's racked up some powerful enemies. Now an old nemesis has returned: Ethan Rayne, a college "friend" of Giles's, has arrived in Sunnydale, and this time he actually wants Buffy's help. Not surprisingly, he's run... (more)

Buffy Chronicles : The Unofficial Companion to Buffy the Vampire Slayer

Buffy Chronicles : The Unofficial Companion to Buffy the Vampire Slayer

by Ngaire Genge

The Buffy Chronicles: The Unofficial Companion to Buffy the Vampire Slayer is a fun and informative look at the first season and a half of the series. From body snatchers and poltergeists to werewolves and mummies, it provides the inside track on the show's strange yet seductive characters and topics. The Buffy Chronicles includes a retrospective of the film that started it all, a history of vampire legends,... (more)

Prophecies (Buffy the Vampire Slayer Lost Slayer (Paperback))

Prophecies (Buffy the Vampire Slayer Lost Slayer (Paperback))

by Christopher Golden

Buffy Summers' adjustment to life at U.S. Sunnydale has not gone smoothly. She feels awkward, insecure, and a bit jealous that Willow's all over the college life. So when the spirit of deceased Slayer Lucy Hanover appears to Buffy in a dream with news of impending danger, the timing couldn't be worse. Besides, there's plenty of evil afoot as it is. A unified troop of vampires has descended upon Sunnydale,... (more)

Unofficial X-File's Companion

by N.E. Grenge, Dwight Schultz, Visitor, N. E. Genge, Ngaire Genge

Published to coincide with the fourth series of "The X-Files".

If It Bleeds, It Leads: An Anatomy of Television News

If It Bleeds, It Leads: An Anatomy of Television News

by Matthew Robert Kerbel

A real-time look at what happens on television, giving a behind the scenes look at the news broadcasts that provide "information" to millions of Americans. You've been watching television news forever. You're intimately familiar with the friendly faces and soothing voices that nightly tell you what's wrong with the world. You think you know everything there is to know about them. You're wrong. If It Bleeds, It... (more)

Missing, Believed Wiped: Searching for the Lost Treasures of British Televison (BFI Film Classics (Paperback))

Missing, Believed Wiped: Searching for the Lost Treasures of British Televison (BFI Film Classics (Paperback))

by Dick Fiddy

Missing, Believed Wiped is a book for collectors and enthusiasts of British Television. It explores the history and destruction of celebrated British television programs and lists in detail some of the most important missing material. Above all, the author reveals the exciting possibilities of recovering such valuable items in the future and tells the fascinating stories of how programs once thought lost have... (more)

Hidden Passions: Secrets from the Diaries of Tabitha Lenox

Hidden Passions: Secrets from the Diaries of Tabitha Lenox

by Alice Alfonsi

Welcome to Harmony... A dreamy New England Coastal town, filled with cobblestone streets, charming colonial homes ... and tumultuous secrets that threaten to tear its families apart. Only Tabitha Lenox knows the intimate details of all their stories. Most of Harmony thinks Tabitha is a "harmless eccentric." But she's really an irrepressible sorceress of darkness who's been causing the town cauldrons of trouble... (more)

Like Mother, Like Daughter (Gilmore Girls, No. 1)

Like Mother, Like Daughter (Gilmore Girls, No. 1)

by Catherine Clark

Okay, let's face it. My mom and I are never going to have a "normal" mother-daughter relationship because my mom isn't just my mother, she's my best friend. She would do anything for me, including asking her parents for the tuition money to send me to Chilton, this prestigious prep school that just accepted me. That was probably one of the toughest things she's ever done, although agreeing to weekly dinners in... (more)

Visions from Twilight ZoneArlen Schumer

Visions from Twilight Zone

by Arlen Schumer

Can't Take My Eyes Off of You: One Man, Seven Days, Twelve Televisions

Can't Take My Eyes Off of You: One Man, Seven Days, Twelve Televisions

by Jack Lechner

"Man on Upper West Side Attempts Foolhardy Stunt. Read All About It." In the tradition of Charles Sopkin's classic book on the state of television in the 1960s, Seven Glorious Days, Seven Fun-Filled Nights, Jack Lechner recounts what it was like to lock himself in his apartment for a week and plug in to the new multichannel universe, watching twelve TVs for sixteen hours a day. The obvious question is: Why? In... (more)

JAG 2: Clean Steel (JAG)

by Robert Tine

An all-new thriller based on the hit cbs television series! From subs to battleships, from sailor to admiral, rank has no privilege when Lieutenant Commander Rabb investigates Naval crimes--in the Office of the Judge Advocate General. On an island in the Greenland sea, a Russian scientist and a U.S. Navy nurse are found dead. The JAG team investigates, and finds an ominous glow under the surface of the ice. ... (more)

The Making of Citizens (Media, Education and Culture (Paperback))

The Making of Citizens (Media, Education and Culture (Paperback))

by David Buckingham

Why are young people so alienated from the world of politics? What role should the news media play, both in informing young people about the world, and in encouraging their political participation? In The Making of Citizens , David Buckingham explores these questions through an analysis of television news programs and interviews with young adults. He traces the dynamic complexities of young persons'... (more)

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