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Drums of Autumn (Outlander)
May 5, 2012 By 3 Comments
In her long awaited new novel, Drums of Autumn, Diana Gabaldon continues the remarkable story of Claire and Jamie Fraser that began with the classic Outlander, and its bestselling sequels, Dragonfly in Amber and Voyager. Cast ashore in the American colonies, the Frasers are faced with a bleak choice: return to a Scotland fallen into [...]
ANYTHING 4 PROFIT (ANYTHING FOR PROFIT)
May 3, 2012 By 3 Comments
Extreme poverty, high unemployment rates, drugs, rape, murder, robbery, and extortion. This is the real “Dirty South.” A place with despair so thick it suffocates the community like a dark cloud and blocks off all rays of hope. Imagine being born into a world where life has little meaning. For twin brother and sister Ant [...]
The Great Gatsby
May 1, 2012 By 3 Comments
This is the definitive, textually accurate edition of a classic of twentieth-century literature, The Great Gatsby. The story of the fabulously wealthy Jay Gatsby and his love for the beautiful Daisy Buchanan has been acclaimed by generations of readers. But the first edition contained a number of errors resulting from Fitzgerald’s extensive revisions and a [...]
The Dog That Talked to God
April 28, 2012 By 3 Comments
Recently widowed Mary Fassler buys a miniature schnauzer, Rufus, and her world is turned sideways in the midst of her grief. It seems that Rufus speaks. And not just to her. He also talks to God. When Rufus begins sharing advice that could result in major changes, Mary gets the feeling the pooch might not [...]
Loving (Bailey Flanigan)
April 26, 2012 By 3 Comments
The answers Bailey Flanigan once longed and prayed for are finally becoming clear. In Loving, the fourth and final book in the Bailey Flanigan Series by New York Times bestselling author Karen Kingsbury, Bailey is planning a wedding and making decisions that will shape her future. Bailey enjoys the beginning of her new career and [...]
The Prince [with Biographical Introduction]
April 24, 2012 By 3 Comments
Niccolo Machiavelli’s “The Prince” is intended to be a treatise on ruling and is considered by many to be a classic of political science. In the book Machiavelli offers many bits of practical advice on how to rule and even though the book was written in the early 16th century its ideas are still very [...]
Hardy: Tess of the d’Urbervilles (Critical Studies, Penguin)
April 22, 2012 By 3 Comments
This provides a criticism of one of Hardy’s most popular novels, originally written in 1891, which is frequently set for A-level and university students. Examining the centrality of Hardy’s heroine, Graham Handley focuses upon the phases of Tess’ existence, emphasizing at the same time the symbolism and relevance of the novel’s secondary characters. His analysis [...]
The Great Gatsby (Scribner Classics)
April 20, 2012 By 3 Comments
The Great Gatsby, F. Scott Fitzgerald’s third book, stands as the supreme achievement of his career. This exemplary novel of the Jazz Age has been acclaimed by generations of readers. The story of the fabulously wealthy Jay Gatsby and his love for the beautiful Daisy Buchanan, of lavish parties on Long Island at a time [...]
Laugh Now (Crime Thriller)
April 18, 2012 By 3 Comments
By 22, Kareem Bezel has made it to the top rung of the New York fashion scene, and he has done everything, including fraud, theft, receiving stolen property, theft by deception, identity theft, and embezzlement, to get there. His crafty spree of thievery propped his older brother, Andre Bezel’s illicit drug business right into the [...]
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