From "one of the most singular and searching imaginations of our time" ("The New York Times"), come pieces of fact and fiction ranging from thoughts on friendliness and country living to animosity and
Time and Againbook 1 in the history mystery trilogyAn old house + A new computer program = The travel opportunity of a lifetime……to another century.The PeopleAbby Thomas is spending the summer
Gripping original stories of dystopian worlds from nine New York Times bestselling authors, edited by Melissa Marr and Kelley ArmstrongThe world is gone, destroyed by human, ecological, or supernatura
A powerful, emotional debut novel about the complicated relationship between a profoundly troubled teenager, Dave "Burn" Burnett, who takes his school hostage at gunpoint and the profoundly untroubled
In his sixteenth collection, Stephen Dunn continues to bring his imagination and intelligence to what Wallace Stevens calls “the problems of the normal,” which of course pervade most of our lives. The
Walsh argues that there are many links between theatre and therapy when considering actor training, theatre in therapeutic contexts, and contemporary theatre and performance. He draws on a range of ex
In this cutting-edge text, Trish Reid offers a concise overview of the shifting roles of theater and theatricality in Scottish culture. She asks important questions about the relationship between Scot
In Marxism and Philosophy Korsch argues for a reexamination of the relationship between Marxist theory and bourgeois philosophy, and insists on the centrality of the Hegelian dialectic and a commitmen
Rascal grew from an unmarked newborn baby to a twenty-five-pound raccoon before he was turned outdoor. He didn't know he was a raccoon and tried to do what people do. The book contains suspense and ma
Born from the ashes of the most fierce and powerful entity in all of Trivaesia, Darla was sent to grow up in the outside world with no knowledge of where she came from. When she finds herself wielding
Faith is an act of trust in the all-powerful God; it is this faith that makes healing possible. Faith has the power to heal more often than we think. This book explores faith healing through the Bibli
"You are about to be led on a wonderful journey with both Jesus and Francis, by a Franciscan brother of mine and a fellow New Mexican, Fr. Murray Bodo, who has earned the right to speak about both of
The war for Avantia has reached its terrifying conclusion!Tanner, Gwen, Castor, and Rufus have collected three pieces of the ancient mask that bestows the power to control all of Avantia's Beasts to t
The reader follows a student's journal as the student learns about oil and coal as an energy source, including how we used oil and coal in the past, how we use it today, and how we may use oil and coa
Discusses the history of submarines in the military, including submarines used in World War I, World War II, and the development of nuclear submarines.
The Donne family's move to the country is inspired by a wish to be close to their cousins, who are to be their nearest neighbours. It proves too close for comfort, however. For a secret switching of w
At the centre of this novel stands Harriet Haslam, the epitome of the maternal power figure,whose genuine but overpowering love dominates the novel and whose self-knowledge drives her into insanity. E
Eleanor and Fulbert Sullivan live, with their nine children ranging from nursery to university age, in a huge country house belonging to Fulbert's parents, Sir Jesse and Lady Regan. Sir Jesse sends Fu
The eighth installment in Colin Cotterill's bestselling mystery series starring the inimitable Lao national coroner, Dr. Siri Dr. Siri was 72 years old in 1974 when he was forced out of retirement a
"The matriarch of the MacNiall family hires Cybil Quindt, apprentice PI, to find her illegitimate, illegally adopted granddaughter who inherited major shares."--Publisher description.
Having been raised in a home and environment where music that exalted and magnified the love and grace of God was prominent, Bob reflects on the fact that in his case, there were areas in his growth b
Subtitled "A Novel of Many Manners, " Evelyn Waugh's notorious first novel lays waste the "heathen idol" of British sportsmanship, the cultured perfection of Oxford, and the inviolable honor codes of
Father Ralph Pfau, known originally as Father "John Doe" traces the spiritual roots of Alcoholics Anonymous and explains the fundamental and enduring truths contained in the Twelve Steps. This is a wo
Poetry Book Society RecommendationJames Harpur’s fifth collection journeys into realms seen and unseen, ranging from the landscapes of Ireland to the visionary realms of the mystics. Through the finel
Delve into the history of the meat packing industry and trace the role of railroads in hauling livestock and meat products. Livestock traffic, stockyard operations, dedicated meat train operations, re
The Penguin English Library Edition of Wives and Daughters by Elizabeth Gaskell "Eh, miss, but that be a rare young lady! She do have such pretty coaxing ways ..." Seventeen-year-old Molly G
In his introduction to a collection of criticism on the Anglo-Irish author Elizabeth Bowen, Harold Bloom wrote, “What then has Bowen given us except nuance, bittersweet and intelligent? Much, much mor
By observing changes in ancient midden deposits, or modern waste, the ethnoarchaeologist is able to theorize about relationships between these material remains and the human behavior that produced the
In these collection, you will find stories that range from the mythic to contemporary fantasy to science fiction. You will find a troll, gryphons, a beloved dog, the Land of the Dead, an owl, a minota
Longlisted for the German Book Prize.A life-long love affair that survives the tribulations of two World Wars, Leon and Louise tells the story of Alex Capus' French grandfather. It charmed readers in
Two sisters, Marlene Webb and Bethany Cunningham, attend the wedding of a distant cousin hoping to find information about the family tree. What they discover is a body in the church basement, a tactle
"Nightmares and Daydreams" is a love story: it is also a life story, proving that life, as a child is not always what we hope it should be. Two kids meet and magic happens--but is it magical enough to
Wolf and Pilot tells the story of four sisters--Elsianne, Matilda, Emaline and Aubrie--who have run away from their witch-mother. Looming in corners, hiding in holes, "living near people," the girls o
Using practical, firsthand stories that offer helpful, portable takeaways, Pastor Boyd looks at the interweaving of his journey from spiritual orphan to treasured son, offering candid stories and free