Sir Hokus of Pokes and Speedy, a New York boy who arrived in Oz by rocket ship, discover two kingdoms hidden for five hundred years by the evil Sultan of Samandra
From Abigail to Zachary, the most complete book of its kind, with more than 10,000 names! Inside this book:- Accurate meanings for each name- Its country of origin- The historical and literary figures
Recent innovations in backpacking gear and clothing are all covered in this new revision which continues to contain everything you need to know to strike out in the wilderness. Illustrated. A classic!
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When Tom Chantry comes west to buy cattle, he quickly runs into trouble. During a drunken scuffle in a bar, Dutch Akin challenges Chantry to a gunfight. Leaving town rather than face Akin, Chantry is
Michael Shurtleff has been casting director for Broadway shows like Chicago and Becket and for films like The Graduate and Jesus Christ Superstar. His legendary course on auditioning has launche
"A knowledge of classical mythology is indispensable in understanding and appreciating much of the great literature, sculpture, and painting of both the ancients and the moderns. Unless we know th
In Mustang Man, Louis L’Amour takes Nolan Sackett on a dangerous journey into family betrayal, greed, and murder.When Nolan Sackett met Penelope Hume in a cantina at Borregos Plaza, the girl immediate
Scarecrow, Trot, from California, and Benny, a living statue from Boston, encounter High Boy, a giant horse with telescopic legs who is on a mission to save the Ozure Isles from a sea serpent
This revealing autobiography of the Hungarian Marxist philosopher Georg Lukacs is centered on a series of interviews that he gave in 1969 and 1971, shortly before his death on 4 June 1971.Stimulated b
Kabumpo, an elephant, Wag, a rabbit, and Peg Amy, a wooden doll try to help Prince Pompadore save the kingdom of Pumperdink from Ruggedo, the evil gnome king
The Hungry Tiger, Betsy Bobbin, the Vegetable Man, and young Prince Reddy search for the magic Rash Rubies, while Princess Ozma is kidnapped by Atmos Fere
Isaac Deutscher is widely recognized as one of the foremost political biographers of the twentieth century, and his full-scale studies of Trotsky and Stalin, translated into many world languages, have
Examines the causes and social impact of crime, contemporary attitudes toward and policies promoting criminal justice, and possible preventive programs
As any herpetologist will tell you, the fer-de-lance is among the most dreaded snakes known to man.??When someone makes a present of one to Nero Wolfe, Archie Goodwin knows he's getting dreadully clos
For a hundred years, the people of Prairie Bend have whispered Nathaniel's name in wonder and fear.??Some say he is a folktale, created to frighten children on cold winter nights.??Some swear he is a
Ibn Khaldun, the most celebrated thinker of the Muslim Middle Ages, is the subject of this intriguing study. Lacoste opens with a general description of the Maghreb in the later Middle Ages, focusing
Outrageous, irrepressible and endlessly??entertaining, the bestselling author of Rubyfruit Jungle??and Bingo spins a behind-the-scenes tale of women's??professional tennis that dramtically intertwines
Over 50,000 clues, over 160,000 solutions—more clues, more solutions than any other book in America. Plus unique long-word finder—makes the tough spots easy to solve! Completely alphabetical, comprehe
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This collection is designed to answer the demands of students and socialists, teachers and interested readers, for a comprehensive critique of the major schools of European Marxism since the October R
The classic guide to a powerfultechnique for personal transformationBased on groundbreaking research conducted at the University of Chicago, the focusing technique has gained widespread popularity and
It began with gold that had once belonged to Montezuma. Stolen and cached in a church in Mexico, it was recovered by two army officers who fled north for the French settlements. Along the way one stab
The best-seller that helps you say: "I just said 'no' and I don't feel guilty!"??Are you letting your kids get away with murder???Are you allowing your mother-in-law to impose her will on you???Are yo
Your baby's second year is a wondrous and challenging experience for parents and child as your baby reaches out physically and emotionally for the world beyond mommy and daddy -- to friends, to toy
Poulantzas’s book is the first major Marxist study of German and Italian fascism to appear since the Second World War. It carefully distinguishes between fascism as a mass movement before the seizure
This synoptic essay considers the nature and evolution of the Marxist theory that developed in Western Europe, after the defeat of the proletarian rebellions in the West and the isolation of the Russi
Starting out as a boy in the Catskills, Corky develops into a brilliant and famous magician whose long-hidden secret and expert skills attract dark forces intent on destroying him.
Here is a superb collection of recipes from across the Indian subcontinent. Each step in preparing Indian food is explained, in a simple manner that will produce delicious results. Recipes from many r
From the author of the beloved New York Times bestselling book Is Everyone Hanging Out Without Me? and the creator and star of The Mindy Project comes a collection of essays that are as hilarious and
No one speaks the language of suspense more brilliantly than Kathy Reichs, #1 New York Times bestselling author of the acclaimed Temperance Brennan series. In Speaking in Bones, the forensic anthropol
