Twice selected for Granta’s list of Best Young British Novelists, winner of the 2007 Costa Book Award for her acclaimed novel Day (“Day is a novel of extraordinary complexity”—The New York Review of B
Fifty years after its original publication, Catch-22 remains a cornerstone of American literature and one of the funniest—and most celebrated—books of all time. In recent years it has been named to “b
From master of suspense Caroline B. Cooney, three spine-tingling vampire novels in one juicy volume.A vampire lives in the tower of the creepy old house in town--a vampire who makes promises and grant
The way the world of human beings is framed must be reframed for the sake of our survival. These ideas morph into a synthesis: 1. Campaign Finance Reform 2. Corporate Cannibal Cannibalism 3. Justice B
South America is a diverse continent that is home to the world’s largest tropical rainforest. Because of this, it’s also home to many amazing animals, some of which are in danger of extinction. This b
On November 22, 1963, Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson faced one of the most painful and tragic events in American history?the assassination of John F. Kennedy. In that moment of chaos, with a nation
Woodwick, who has collected the history of Ocean Shores for 50 years as a local journalist and property owner and is the exhibits curator at the Ocean Shores Interpretive Center, presents b&w phot
This is an Honour Song is a collection of narratives, poetry, and essays exploring the broad impact of the 1990 resistance at Kanehsata:ke, otherwise known as the "Oka Crisis." The b
Indian Summer (Koharu biyori) is the title of a relatively short novel by Kanai Mieko (b. 1947), recognized by critics both inside and outside Japan as one of the most important Japanese writers of re
Before white settlers came to the area that is now Salem Township, Potawatomi Indians hunted and fished in a forest filled with abundant wildlife. The settlers cleared the trees to work the land and b
Jesse Ranger was just an average kid with an obsession for Oswald Leery?s B-Monster movies until he discovered a dangerous secret. It turns out Leery?s special filming process brought his movie monste
Irvington, a small village 20 miles north of New York City, overlooks the widest point of the Hudson River. The 19th-century castles and chateaus built along "America's Rhine" have b
Young Teggs Stegosaur is a pupil at Astrosaurs Academy - where dinosaurs train to be Astrosaurs. The Academy is set to feature in an amazing mega-movie and Teggs and his friends have starring roles. B
A brilliant and darkly comic novel from the Man Booker Prize longlisted author of ‘Netherland’. Fourteen years ago Mary Breeze was killed by lightning – it should have been all the bad luck that the B
Until now, there just hasn't been a book that passes down the inside information that everyone really needs and wants - namely, how to make marvelous mischief. Before now, the only way to learn rule-b
Now back in print, A Tenderfoot in Colorado is R. B. Townshend's classic account of his time in the wild frontier territory known as Colorado. Townshend arrived in the Rockies in 1869, fresh from Camb
In 1768, Jacob Kimball moved to the shores of Long Lake in North Bridgton, building a store and providing boat service from Standish, at the southern end of Sebago Lake. Jacob Stevens soon followed, b
In the spring of 1862, Federal troops under the command of General George B. McClellan launched what was to be a coordinated, two-pronged attack on Richmond in the hope of taking the Confederate capit
The #1 New York Times bestseller now in paperback.For 16-year-old Sam, life is about to get extremely complicated. He and his girlfriend—make that ex-girlfriend— Alicia have gotten themselves into a b
In this collection of weekly reflections on the Sunday Lectionary for Year B, Verna Holyhead draws us into the inspired texts of both the Old and New Testaments. Through a rich tapestry of literary fo
Judy is surprised when Arthur Farringdon-Pett slips an engagement ring, a pigeon's blood ruby, on her finger. She forces Arthur to keep the engagement secret, as she still feels torn in her feelings b
5.4 million Americans--1 in every 40 voting-age adults--are denied the right to participate in democratic elections because of a past or current felony conviction. In several American states, 1 in 4 b
Throughout the 1990s, Deric Longden has shared his life with Aileen Armitage and four cats: Thermal, Tigger, Frink, and shabby old Arthur. And the cats have found that sharing a life with Aileen can b
A great-value bindup of books one and two in the nailbitingly thrilling Janna Mysteries In Rosemary for Remembrance, Janna's mother has been poisoned and Janna will need all her courage and skill to b
Mountain Home Air Force Base began inauspiciously as a small effort to support and train B-24 combat aircrews for the rigors of World War II. Today it represents the only active-duty air forceinstalla
This important book offers a collection of documents on the historical figure Joan of Arc, who at the age of seventeen united France against England and at nineteen was put on trial and subsequently b
Paul faces the usual struggles of growing up: struggles for understanding with his father; struggles to work out what girls are all about. But he also faces a more pressing problem. Reality seems to b
The JSA are thrown back in time to a less enlightened America of 1951 where they learn that their predecessors faced evils more insidious than super villains, while in the present, Spectre metes out b
A major influence on the development of rabbinic liturgical custom after the destruction of the Temple was the need to establish that this innovative worship of the heart was as acceptable to God as b
A Black Englishman is an epic and intimate novel about love and loyalty, revenge and faith, race and identity, and what it takes to be human. India, 1920: exotic, glamorous and wrenching away from B
(Guitar Recorded Versions). From Booker T. & The MG's to the Blues Brothers, Otis Redding, and more, Steve Cropper has defined R&B guitar. Includes photos, a bio, and 22 songs: (Sittin' on) Th
New York Times bestselling author Jodi Picoult is widely acclaimed for her keen insights into the hearts and minds of real people. Now she tells the emotionally riveting story of a family torn apart b
By the time of the Civil War, the railroads had advanced to allow the movement of large numbers of troops even though railways had not yet matured into a truly integrated transportation system. Gaps b
In 1945, when the Red Army liberated Berlin, they found in the Nazi capital a functioning Jewish hospital. In Refuge in Hell, Daniel B. Silver explores the many quirks of fortune and history that mad
City of Life, City of Death: Memories of Riga is Max Michelson's stirring and haunting personal account of the Soviet and German occupations of Latvia and of the Holocaust.Michelson had a serene b
Miranda Smith isn't surprised to discover a cache of racy photographs in her husband's desk--after all, he is the president of Ballantyne Bras. But she's more than shocked to realize it's his buff, b
THE SEARCH p { text-indent: 30pt; } And the story continues:The planet Bog: Named by Captain George B. Star, is a world filled with mysteries and beauty. He named the planet Bog because of its swampla
What Muscovites get in a soup kitchen run by the Christian Church of Moscow is something far more subtle and complexif no less necessary and nourishingthan the food that feeds their hunger. InNot by B
(E-Z Play Today). A great collection of 25 vintage hits arranged in our world-famous large notation featuring the note name in the note head. Includes: Barbara Ann * Blue Suede Shoes * Donna * Great B
B&w photographs taken of Shenandoah over 20 years, which are available as posters at the park and the subject of a Virginia Museum of Fine Arts traveling exhibition, are featured in conjunction wi
