 | A Chill in the Blood (Vampire Files, No. 7)
Release Date: June 1, 1999Take a bite out of the newest Vampire Files!A delicious new novel of the The Vampire files--in which our undead detective finds himself caught in the middle of a Chicago gangland war!"Excellent . . . The story shifts easily between comedy and mystery . . . clever and refreshing!"--Booklist"Entertaining . . . Echoes of Hammett and Chandler abound, but the novel succeeds in its own right."--Publishers Weekley"Fun . . . plenty of action [and] quirky characters."--Locus A brilliant blend of mystery, horror, comedy, and historical fiction...
 |  | The Nigger of the Narcissus
Release Date: January 14, 2008ReadHowYouWant publishes a wide variety of best selling books in Large and Super Large fonts in partnership with leading publishers. EasyRead books are available in 11pt and 13pt. type. EasyRead Large books are available in 16pt, 16pt Bold, and 18pt Bold type. EasyRead Super Large books are available in 20pt. Bold and 24pt. Bold Type. You choose the format that is right for you.Conrad's hypnotic novel set aboard a merchant ship sailing from Bombay to London. Based on his own personal experiences at sea, it revolves around the escapades of a sailor named James Wa...
|  | Desire and Domestic Fiction: A Political History of the Novel
Publication Date: February 22, 1990| ISBN-10: 0195061608 | ISBN-13: 978-0195061604| Edition: Reprint Desire and Domestic Fiction argues that far from being removed from historical events, novels by writers from Richardson to Woolf were themselves agents of the rise of the middle class.Drawing on texts that range from 18th-century female conduct books and contract theory to modern psychoanalytic case histories and theories of reading, Armstrong shows that the emergence of a particular form of female subjectivity capable of reigning over the household paved the way for the establishment of...
|  | The Uses of Greek Mythology (Approaching the Ancient World)
Publication Date: October 8, 1992| ISBN-10: 0415061350 | ISBN-13: 978-0415061353In an innovative sequence of topics, Ken Dowden explores the uses Greeks made of myth and the uses to which we can put myth in recovering the richness of their culture. Most aspects of Greek life and history - including war, religion and sexuality - which are discernable through myth, as well as most modern approaches, are given a context in a book which is designed to be useful, accessible and stimulating. ...
|  | Drinking Coffee Elsewhere
Release Date: February 3, 2004Chosen by John Updike as a Today Show Book Club Pick. Already an award-winning writer, ZZ Packer now shares with us her debut, Drinking Coffee Elsewhere. Her impressive range and talent are abundantly evident: Packer dazzles with her command of language, surprising and delighting us with unexpected turns and indelible images, as she takes us into the lives of characters on the periphery, unsure of where they belong. We meet a Brownie troop of black girls who are confronted with a troop of white girls; a young man who goes with his father to the Million Man March...
|  | Borrachera Madrigal: Diario Poetico (Spanish Edition)
Publication Date: June 6, 2012Este diario poético está ilustrado con fotografías tomadas a lo largo del camino. Desde la imagen hacen sus guiños hermosas y sutiles estructuras arquitectónicas que captan la imaginación del caminante. España, Argentina, Austria y Nuevo México se destacan en esbozo de chacarera, doma, sevillana, jacarandá, Plaza Blanca, granizado y canto. Las palabras, musicales y acompasadas, revelan los personajes que pueblan cada espacio, con sus decires y su esencia de ser. ...
|  | Victorian Fiction (Contexts)
Publication Date: September 27, 2002| Series: Contexts The Victorian period saw some of the most important developments in Britain's history: rapid industrialization, social and welfare reform, ground-breaking scientific discoveries. All this lead to an unprecedented rise in literacy and had their impact on fiction of the time. Mapping the developments in fiction against the key political, cultural, and social events of the nineteenth century, this book looks at issues of humanism, domestic politics, religion, colonialism, class identity, and sexuality, while at the same time prov...
|  | The Boy Who Painted Dragons
Release Date: September 11, 2007| Age Level: 7 and up Smoke, fire, dragons, wisdom, fear, and bravery...All of these elements are brought to life by award-winning author and artist Demi in a story of valor in the face of overwhelming fear. With splashes of color and dramatic detail, a boy named Ping decorates his home with paintings of dragons. While they seem to be a proclamation of his love for dragons, they are actually an expression of his deepest fear. The Heavenly Dragon visits Ping after being impressed with the boy's outward declaration of love and respect for dragons and presents ...
|  | Phoenix Mercury (Women's Pro Basketball Today)
Release Date: January 1, 2000| Age Level: 9 and up...
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|  | Mouse Trouble
Release Date: November 1, 2010| Age Level: 3 and up | Grade Level: P and up Back in print, an exuberant and funny Yeoman-Blake story in which hundreds of mice trick a grumpy millerThe grumpy miller is having mouse trouble, so he buys himself a large tabby cat. Fortunately for the mice, the cat is too unfit to catch even a single mouse. But when the miller loses his temper and threatens to drown the poor tabby, the mice decide they must intervene, as they have grown surprisingly fond of him. ...
|  | The White Stallion
Release Date: December 18, 1995| Age Level: 5 and up | Grade Level: K and up Carried away from her wagon train in Texas in 1845 by the old mare she is riding, a little girl is befriended by a white stallion. ...
|  | Inside Hurricanes (Inside Series)
Publication Date: October 5, 2010| Age Level: 8 and up | Grade Level: 3 and up...
|  | Mouth/Boca (Let's Read About Our Bodies)
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|  | Why Is Soap So Slippery?: And Other Bathtime Questions (Questions and Answers Storybook)
Publication Date: September 1, 1995| Age Level: 4 and up | Grade Level: P and up...
|  | Uncle Josh's Outline Map Book
Publication Date: January 31, 2005Outline maps are a foundational part of teaching geography and history. Here are 100+ maps to use year after year, regardless of topic or time studied. From drawing explorer's routes to tracking hurricanes to depicting the rise and fall of empires, it's here! Includes continents, ancient historical regions, important war arenas, each of the fifty states, and more! Rivers are lightly shaded and surrounding borders are visible . You've got the whole world covered in this one-of-a-kind book! Reproducible pages. ...
|  | Kingdom Principles: Preparing for Kingdom Experience and Expansion (Understanding the Kingdom)
Publication Date: September 1, 2006| Series: Understanding the Kingdom (Book 2) EXPLORING THE NATURE OF TRUE KINGDOMS "It is my conviction that nothing is more dangerous than a destructive ideology sustained and validated by a theology." Dr. Myles Munroe, in his best-selling book, Rediscovering the Kingdom, revealed that the Kingdom of God is the true message of the Gospel and the only message that Jesus preached. Now, in Kingdom Principles, the second book in his "Kingdom" series, Dr. Munroe insists that we cannot appropriate and enjoy the benefits of God's Kingdom until we ...
|  | Order of Christian Funerals/ Ritual De Exequias Cristianas: Vigil Service Evening Prayer/ Vigilia por un Difunto Visperas
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|  | Dublin's Merchant-Quaker: Anthony Sharp and the Community of Friends, 1643-1707
Publication Date: July 1, 1998A towering figure in the history of Irish Quakerism, and friend of William Penn and William Edmundson, Anthony Sharp left England in 1669 to settle in Dublin and carve a place for himself in the woolen trade.As a businessman he succeeded brilliantly, employing some 500 workers and amassing a fortune that included lands in Ireland, England, and New Jersey.His economic success helped him gain entree to prominent political and ecclesiastical officials, from whom he sought relief for persecuted Quakers.Without peer among Irish Friends as an organizer, Sharp played a...
|  | La Voluntad de Dios Lo Mejor de Dios / God's Will God's Best
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