Fiction Book
Originally published: Salt Lake City, Utah: Spectrum Books, c2003.
[more info]The authors pen a suspenseful yet touching story of a Civil War Bible that shapes the very history of the nation. From the Civil War to the holding of Chinese slaves in 19th-century California and to the trenches of World War I, Brandon learns of the lives this Bible has saved, the deaths it has caused, and the history it has changed forever.
[more info]Harnessing the power of poetry, Nancie Atwells Naming the World: A Year of Poems and Lessons empowers adolescents to make sense of their personal place in the world while honing their critical reading and writing skills. Naming the Worlds 200+ poems and accompanying five-to-ten-minute lessons are used by Nancie every day to jumpstart her reading and writing workshops. Poetry is the foundation upon which her students build excellences as writers in every genre. This is your chance to make the first few minutes of your Language Arts class really count! The 200+ Poems: are compiled from...
[more info]An exciting new talent delivers a gripping and imaginative retelling of the classic story of King Arthur. In this first installment, Arthur and Gwenhwyfar become pawns in a political triangle and Arthur is forced to choose between his kingship and the woman he loves.
[more info]The RiftWar is done. But a fearsome army of trolls and renegade humans, emboldened by the drug of destruction, has risen in strength from the ashes of defeat. There is one, however, who defies the call to battle... New York Times bestselling fantasist RAYMOND E. FEIST returns to a beleaguered realm of wonders and magic -- where war is an enduring legacy; where blood swells the rivers and nourishes the land. Attend to this hitherto untold chapter in the violent history of Midkemia -- a towering saga of great conflicts, brave acts and insidious intrigues. It is the story of a traitor who...
[more info]Penzler collects the best adventure stories of all time into one mammoth volume, with stories by Jack London, O. Henry, Rudyard Kipling, H. G. Wells, Edgar Rice Burroughs, H. Rider Haggard, Alastair MacLean, Talbot Mundy, Cornell Woolrich, and many others.
[more info]It is 1939, and Thomas Danforth is to provide a place where a brilliant woman can receive training in firearms and explosives. This is to be the beginning of an international plot carried out by the mysterious Anna Klein--a plot that will ensnare Danforth in more ways than one.
[more info]The newest entry in the #1 New York Times-bestselling Useless Information series offers a cornucopia of amazingly pointless facts and figures that will have trivia buffs marveling at all the things they never needed to know.
[more info]Literally millions of readers embraced The Book of Virtues as the definitive treasury of great moral tales. This new edition, beautifully illustrated by acclaimed artist Michael Hague, is just right for parents to read comfortably to their young children, and for children to learn to read on their own. 112 color illustrations.
[more info]Marvelous and mystical stories of the 36 anonymous saints whose decency sustains the world, this collection turns the traditional folktale on its head. Keats creates heroes from the unlikeliest of characters, and enchants readers with stunningly original fables.
[more info]A new edition of Nerudas famous Book of Questions, a Copper Canyon bestseller.
[more info]Now a Terrifying Motion Picture!: Twenty-Five Classic Works of Horror Adapted from Book to Film
[more info]For Kivrin, preparing an on-site study of one of the deadliest eras in humanitys history was as simple as receiving inoculations against the diseases of the fourteenth century and inventing an alibi for a woman traveling alone. For her instructors in the twenty-first century, it meant painstaking calculations and careful monitoring of the rendezvous location where Kivrin would be received. But a crisis strangely linking past and future strands Kivrin in a bygone age as her fellows try desperately to rescue her. In a time of superstition and fear, Kivrin -- barely of age herself -- finds she...
[more info]Full of pieces from amazing writers, this treasure trove is a personal anthology of what Ali Smith loves best--and without which she would not have become an award-winning writer.
[more info]C.S. Friedman makes fantastic things-and frightening things-seem very real. -New York Times bestselling author Tad Williams. The young peasant woman Kamala has proven strong and determined enough to claim the most powerful Magister sorcery for herself-but now the Magisters hunt her for killing one of their own. Her only hope of survival lies in the northern Protectorates, where spells are warped by a curse called the Wrath that even the Magisters fear. Originally intended to protect the lands of men from creatures known only as souleaters, the Wrath appears to be weakening-and the threat of...
[more info]Mean girls come in all forms-including undead. London couldnt be further from L.A., but stuntwoman-turned-vampire hunter Dawn Madison knows that her job hasnt changed-find the local vampire Underground and wipe it out. She and her team have located the vamps lair at a private girls school and now they have the undead on the run. But the vicious pack is starting to realize that its greatest threat may be from within its own ranks. Meanwhile, Dawn finds her psychic powers-and urge to hunt-growing. And as unrest rocks the Underground, Dawn begins to fall prey to her own dark desires.
[more info]El Cuaderno de Maya = Mayas Note Book
[more info]The king decides to abdicate in favor of Rama; but just as the celebrations reach their climax, a court intrigue forces Rama and Sita into fourteen years banishment; they dutifully accept their fate, and go off to the jungle.
[more info]Favorite characters, situations, and locales from R. A. Salvatores Dark Elf trilogy return in the third volume in a six-part series that chronicles a devastating civil war that threatens the drow civilization. Reprint.
[more info]Saenz turns to memory, heritage, and the living desert as he confronts faith and contemporary politics
[more info]Leahs Choice is the first of three Amish-set novels in which a womans faith must guide her through challenging times.//amount//8.56////1.97//9780425230503//1.97/W/97804252305038/10/USD//http://ad.linksynergy.com/fs-bin/show? id=XdSn0e3h3*k=183959.10967980=15=0//Leahs Choice: Pleasant Valley Book One/Marta Perry/0425230503////// 756128/All Along the Danube: Recipes from Germany, Austria, Czechoslovakia, Yugoslavia, Hungary, Romania and Bulgaria/0978078180806/Cooking, Food & Wine/Books/http://linksynergy.walmart.com/link?...
[more info]Siege: As the World Dies, Book Three
[more info]Favorite characters, situations, and locales from R. A. Salvatores Dark Elf trilogy return in the fourth volume in a six-part series that chronicles a devastating civil war that threatens the drow civilization and includes Dissolution, Insurrection, and Condemnation. Reprint.
[more info]Favorite characters, situations, and locales from R. A. Salvatores Dark Elf trilogy return in the second volume in a six-part series that chronicles a devastating civil war that threatens the drow civilization, as a hand-picked team of drow adventurers braves the perils of the Underdark. Reprint.
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