 | Lovingkindness
Publication Date: October 1, 1997From the acclaimed author of "Fruitful" comes a novel of the love between a mother and daughter. Annie Johnson has worked hard to raise her daughter, Andrea. She is shocked, therefore, when 22-year-old Andrea calls from Israel and announces that she has joined an extreme right-wing Orthodox Jewish group and will be seeking an arranged marriage. ...
 |  | Immobility
Release Date: April 10, 2012When you open your eyes things already seem to be happening without you. You don't know who you are and you don't remember where you've been. You know the world has changed, that a catastrophe has destroyed what used to exist before, but you can't remember exactly what did exist before. And you're paralyzed from the waist down apparently, but you don't remember that either.A man claiming to be your friend tells you your services are required. Something crucial has been stolen, but what he tells you about it doesn't quite add up. You've got to get it...
|  | Mahu Vice
Publication Date: August 1, 2011When a Chinese teenager dies in a fire at a Honolulu shopping center, homicide detective Kimo Kanapa'aka must overcome his issues with his ex-boyfriend, fire inspector Mike Riccardi, to investigate an underworld of illegal immigration, gambling and prostitution.Fourth in the /Mahu/ series, /Mahu Vice/ is a ripped-from-the-headlines look at sexual obsession, the criminal mind, and the price of life in paradise. It's also a deeply romantic story of two alpha males struggling to find a way to love each other.#4 in the Mahu Series ...
|  | The Shape Of A Man
Publication Date: August 6, 2012The shape of a man has been represented in photographs, paintings and books, yet what is that shape? Here are some clues. Draw from them what you will. When does a boy become a man? And what is the shape of a man? For he is more than the appendage between his legs, despite the incredible power that appendage exerts over his mind and will. Part of a man is primal and lustful. Part of a man is tender and romantic. Whatever the age, part of him has a driving need to satisfy his hidden desires, to fulfill his raw urges and to seek out those who can accommodate him...
|  | How to Write a Lot: A Practical Guide to Productive Academic Writing
Publication Date: January 15, 2007| ISBN-10: 1591477433 | ISBN-13: 978-1591477433| Edition: 1 All students and professors need to write, and many struggle to finish their stalled dissertations, journal articles, book chapters, or grant proposals. Writing is hard work and can be difficult to wedge into a frenetic academic schedule. In this practical, lighthearted and encouraging book, Paul J Silvia explains that writing productively doesnot require innate skills or special traits but specific tactics and actions. Drawing examples from his own field: psychology, he shows readers how to ove...
|  | Ultimate Sticker Book: The Invincible Iron Man (Ultimate Sticker Books)
Publication Date: January 18, 2010| Age Level: 6 and up | Grade Level: 1 and up...
|  | Felicity's Cooking Studio (American Girl)
Release Date: September 1, 2007| Age Level: 8 and up | Grade Level: 3 and up...
|  | The Animal House
Publication Date: April 1977The Diamond family finds temporary shelter in a house built by their friends from the zoo. ...
|  | Great White Sharks: On the Hunt (Killer Animals)
Publication Date: January 1, 2009| Age Level: 8 and up | Grade Level: 3 and up...
|  | Sugar Plum Ballerinas #3: Perfectly Prima
Release Date: January 5, 2010| Age Level: 6 and up | Grade Level: 1 and up...
|  | I'm Only Human After All
Publication Date: July 19, 2011What do you do if you find yourself suddenly, and without provocation, the target of high school aggression, relentless insults, and painful isolation? Such is the dilemma of teenager Alex Rogers, the main character in I’m Only Human After All, the thought-provoking, absorbing novel inspired by the real-life trials of the author by the same name. In this penetrating story, Rogers draws from his personal experiences to offer invaluable insight to students, teachers, and parents everywhere on today’s increasingly common, and highly damaging, instanc...
|  | No more bullies! (A first-start easy reader)
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|  | Style Trix for Cool Chix: The One-Stop Guide to Finding your Perfect Look
Release Date: June 1, 2005| Age Level: 8 and up | Grade Level: 3 and up For any tween or teen who's ever looked in her closet and moaned, "I have nothing to wear!"—this is the perfect book. Style Trix for Cool Chix is packed with tips, advice, and ideas for defining a look, identifying becoming styles, shaking out the dead weight in the dresser, making clothes and accessories, and getting a whole new look in just a few clear steps. It's the best fashion makeover ever, and it includes twelve easy projects—six for revamping items from the back of the closet, six for making from s...
|  | How God Fix Jonah
Publication Date: October 1, 2000| Age Level: 6 and up | Grade Level: 3 and up "Utterly delightful" is how Zora Neal Hurston described this classic book when it was first published in 1946. Long out of print, Lorenz Graham's beautiful collection of Bible stories, told in the idiom of West Africa, is available again in an expanded edition newly illustrated by Ashley Bryan. ...
|  | How to Draw Cute Animals (Drawing Fun)
Publication Date: September 1, 2009| Age Level: 8 and up | Grade Level: 3 and up...
| | Amazing Facts (Superbooks)
Publication Date: September 26, 1986 ...
|  | A Well Pleasured Lady
Release Date: August 1, 1997Prim, plain, desperately virtuous Lady Mary Fairchild stared at the seductive gentleman and wondered -- did he remember the elements of the night they met? Surely not. In the ten years since, she had abandoned her youthful impetuousness and transformed herself into a housekeeper -- disguising her beauty beneath a servant's dour clothing determined to conquer the passions of the past. But Sebastian Durant, Viscount Whitfield, did recognize her as a Fairchild, one of his family's bitter enemies. When he demanded her help recovering a stolen diary, she dared not refu...
|  | Care for the Soul: Exploring the Intersection of Psychology & Theology
Publication Date: April 10, 2001"This volume explores the intersection of psychology and theology, but it is not a simple intersection. It is an intersection affected by rich theological and ecclesiological traditions, by the ravages and wonders of modern psychology, and by the character and qualities of today's ministers and communities of faith." (from the introduction)For two millennia Christians have been caring for souls. Since the Enlightenment, though, the Christian concept of the soul has been usurped by modern and postmodern notions of the self. "Somehow we misplaced the soul even a...
|  | The Future of Money: From Financial Crisis to Public Resource
Release Date: June 8, 2010| ISBN-10: 0745329942 | ISBN-13: 978-0745329949As the recent financial crisis has revealed, the state is central to the stability of the money system, while the chaotic privately-owned banks reap the benefits without shouldering the risks. This book argues that money is a public resource that has been hijacked by capitalism. Mary Mellor explores the history of money and modern banking, showing how finance capital has captured bank-created money to enhance speculative leveraged profits as well as destroying collective approaches to economic life. Meanwhile, most ...
|  | The WetFeet Insider Guide to Careers in Information Technology
Publication Date: September 1, 2003At its broadest definition, "information technology" is an umbrella term that describes all fields that relate to the organization and dissemination of information: from the worker who lays cable wires to the telephone switchboard operator to the engineer who designs the circuits in your computer. However, keep in mind that just because IT is computer-related, it doesn’t mean that a job in the field is necessarily with a computer-intensive company. In fact, the majority of the IT services jobs today are in fields that have little to do with high tech. ...
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