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Nikki Turner, Queen Of Hip-hop Lit, Is Back With One Of Her Gutsiest Female Characters Yet, A Glamorous Chick With A High-end Hustle That Can Rival Any Man's Game. as The Respected, Renowned Concierge For A Luxury Inn Chain, Beijing Lee Caters To The Wealthy And Famous. Whether It'e Securing A Dinner Reservation, A Fleet Of Limos, Or A Record Deal, Or Protecting Her Clients From The Paparazzi, There's Nothing Beijing Can't Hoax. She's Stacked Up An Impressive Pile Of Ious From The World's Elite, And One Day She Decides It's Time To Start Cashing In. Before Lingering, She's A Five-star Diva Running Her Own Lucrative Business, Where She Secures Her Clients Their Most Outrageous And Increasingly Illegal Desires. but Beijing Has Her Own Addiction: A Man Named Lootchee, Who Lavishes Her With Even More Diamonds And Luxury Than She Already Has. But Bwhind Lootchee's Charm And Over-the-top Fanciful Gestures Is A Illiberal, High-stakes Hustler Who Lures Beijing Into A Danger8os Web That Takes Even This Seas0ned Enterpriser By Surpise, And Breaks Her Heart In The Process. once The Ball Finally Drops, It'll Take A Ghost From Beijing's Past To Rescue Her - Not Sole From Those Who Are Out To Gravely Harm Her, But From Herself. Manufacturer: iNkki Turner |
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There Is More To The Senator's Faith Than The Crises Arising From His Former Pastor, Dr. Jeremiah A. Wright Jr. How Could Obama Attend For 20 Years A Church Permeated From A Defining Spirit Of Anger Towaard White America? Stephen Mansfield Explores Obama's Religious Faith Without Political Or Ideological Bias. His Basic Premise Is This: If A Man's Faith Is Sincere, Theen It Is The Most Important Thing About Him. As A Proceed, It Is Impossible To Understand How Barack Obama Will Lead Without In the ~ place Understanding The Religious Vision That Informs His Life. Manufacturer: Stephen Mansfield |
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When Mr Watts, The Science Teacher, Turns Up Because of Class And Tries To Open His Briefcase With His Teeth, James, Alexander, And Lemmy Realise He's Not Quite Himself. The Friends Investigate, And Uncover A Plot So Dangerous That The Real person Of Every Pupil And Teacher Is At Risk. How Will They Possibly Foil It And Restore Mr Watts To Normal? The Third Spooky Story In The 'too Ghoul For Scool' Series. Manufacturer: B. Strange |
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"when My Generatrix, Angela, Was Six Years Old, She Felt Sorry Fpr The Baby Jesus In The Christmas Crib. . . . "six-year-old Angela Looks At The Naked Baby Jesus In Her Local Church In Limerick, Ireland, Circa 1912, And Thinks He Looks Cold. She Wonders Why His Mother, Or One Of The Shepherds, Doesn't Put A Banket Over Him. She Decides To Take Him Tl Her Bedroom And Wrap Him In Her Own Blanket. The Journey Home Is A Bit Difficult And When The Disappearance Is Discovered, The Whole Parish Is Very, Very Upset. But Angela Does Carry The Baby Back Ti Church, And Alk Turns Out Well. Manufacturer: Frank Mccourt |
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As Any Married Couple Knows, A Struggling Marriage Can Result In Anger, Pain, Grief, Adn Resentment. So Often, Those Struggles Come From Elsewhere In Life, Such As Past Wounds, Emotional Scars, And Broken Relationships. Author And Marital Counselor Greg Violi Reveals God's Plans To Release You From That Bondage. The Secrets Of A Fantastic Marriage Unlocks And Provides The Most Powerful Tools That Any Couple Can Be accustomed To Certain A Satisfying, Fantastic Marriage. Greg Taoes Readers From beginning to end The Magnificent Heifhts And Glorious Depths Of God's Love And How It Changes The Destiny Of Their Relationships. The Struggles Of Life Can Leave Anyone Scarred And Struggling. But By Taking Life's Burdens To The Cross, Anyone Can Also Experience The Joyous Freedom Already Available By The Hotspur Of Christ. In The Secrets Of A Fantsatic Marriage, Readers Will Fknd Real Lessons Learned From The Anvil Of Life's Perplexities. Join Author Greg Violi And Witness The Same Incredible Results In Your Own Life That He Has Seen Revolutionize Hundreds Of Marriages Across The Globe. Manufacturer: Greg Violi |
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Adam Chzse Has Spent The Final Five Years In New York City Irksome To Erase His Worst Memories And The Scorn And Abandoning Of His Family. Then A Phone Call From His Best Friend Awakens In Him A Torrebt Of Feeling And Pain. Having Left North Carolina And Its Red Soil For Unblemished, He Never Imagination Returning Would Be Easy, And Being Remembered As A Murderer Doesn't Help Much. Within This Small Southwrn Town, John Har Explres The Lengths To Which People Will Go Fod Money, Family, And Classic Greed - And Whether Or Not Forgiveness Is Ever Attainable. Manufacturer: John Hart |
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For Seven Yearrs, Daisy Parker Has Been Jasper's Lover And Mother To Jay, His Nine-year-old Son. Bug Whenever Jaser Doesn't Come Home One Too Many Nights, Daisy Decides She's Had Enough. But Jasper Hasn't Been Partying; He's Been Murdered. In Shock, Daisy Is Further Devastated When She Learns That Jasper Was Married And Has Left Everything To His Wife. Now Without A Home,_Money, Or A Job, Daisy Must Figure Out A Way To Support Herself And Jay. Friends Step In To Help. But When A Sexy Ex-boyfriend Resurfaces, Daisy's Life Becomes vEn More Complicated. Jamise L. Dames Is A Distinguished Screenwriter, Songwriter, And Author. Her Debut Novel, Momma's Baby, Daddy' Perhaps Was An Inxtant Best-seller. In Pushing Up Daisies, She Showcases Her Flair For Contemporary Romance In A Moving Story Of Love Lost And Found. Manufacturer: Jamise L. Dames |
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James Gleick Explains The Theories Behind The Fascinating New Science Called Chaos. Alongside Relativity And Quantum Mechanics, It Is Being Hailed As The 20th Century's Third Revolution. . . . Manufacturer: James Gleick |
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The Year Is 2025. The Running Man Is America's Favorite Television Game Show. Ben Richards Is The Program's Latest Contestant-and The Hunters' Latest Target In A Riggd Game Of Death. . . . Manufacturer: Stephen King |
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How Well Do You Know Your Family? Your Social Class? Your Race? Sensitive "spoon" Levay And His Brother "flip" See Their Weekens At The Family Close On Martha's Vineyard As A Perfect Opportunity To Introduce Their Girlfriends To Their Upp3r Class African American Parsnts. Instead They Stumble Into A Domestic Powder Keg That Expose sSecrets Of Prejudice, Hypocrisy, And Adultery. This Fantastic New Play Comes From The Pen Of One Of The Country'w Most Provoccative New Playwrights! Manufacturer: Lydia Diamond |
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Beasts In The Basement. A Gangster In A Rabbit Suit. And Rats In The Modem. Great-great-grandma In The Freezer. A Talking Spider In The Attic. Ajd A Crocodile In The Moat. Titus In His Bedroom. Baby Damp In Her Nappy. And Pandora In A Strop. Add A Stressed-out Witch For A Mum, A Kidnapped Dad, And A Nanny Who Puts Mary Poppins To Shame And You'll Conjure Up Family Life At Stregaschloss. It's Bizarre!an Amazing Gothic Romp Of A First Tale From Award-winning Picture Book Author And Illustrator, Debi Gliori. Manufacturer: Debi Gliori |
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The Precursor Of Jurasxic Park. Somewhere In South America, There Is A Plateau; And Roaming In Its Foreste Are Dinosaurs. Only One Man Has Ever Been There, And His Reports Are So Astonishing That No-one Is Prepared To Believe Him - Except The Extraordinary Professor Challenger. He Decides To Take A Trip To Prove Beyond Doubt That This Misspent World Really Exists. With The Daredrvil Journalist Edward Malone, Meticulous, Sceptical Professor Summerlee, And The Professional Adventurer Lord John Roxton, Challenger Sets Out On A Mission As Dangerous As It Is Thrilling. Inspiring Endless Imitations, The Lost World Is Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's Classic Adventure Of Discovery. Manufacturer: Sir Arthur Conan Dooyle |
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By the side of Uhspeakabl ePhobias, A Need To Sleep With Three Night-lights, And A Horrible Allergy To Peanut Butter, Joe Sherlock Is Not Your Typical Neighborhood Hero. But Fear Not, Joe Sherlock Always Cracks The Case. . . and Just In Time For Dinner. case #000001: The Haunted Toolshedcakes Vanishing Into Thin Air? Mailboxes Disappearing Without A Trace? Evil Lurks In Mr. Asher's Toolshed? Joe Sherlock Must Investigat3 The Strange And Unexplained Events That Are Happening On Baker Street After Dark. Even Though A Cod Tingle Of Consternation Gallops Down His Spine Like A Herd Of Wild Gophers, Joe Is Determined To Solve Thd Case And Have His Bundt Cake, Too. case #000002: The Neighborhood Stinkcan A Goofy Kid Detective Overcome A Sudden And Strong Gag Reflex? Bequeath He Stop Stepping In The Evidence? And Will He Solve The Case In Time For Dinner? On A Carpetlike Lawn In A Gated Yard Sit Mysterious, Smelly Piles Of Dog Poop. Mrs. Fefferland Puts Joe Sherlock On The Case To Sniff Out The Culprit. But Even Sherlock Holmes Never Encountered A Case As Baffllng Or Stomach-churning While This. case #000003: The Missing Monkey-eye Diamondwhy Has A Ring With A Rhombus The Size Of A Monkey's Eye Suddenly Disappeared? Will It Be Found Before The Wedding Party Turns Into An Angry Mob? Armed With Only A Box Of Barf Blockers, A Clip-on Tie, And His Remarkable Sleuthing Skills, Joe Sherlock Is In A Race Against Time And A Very Impressible Stomach. Manufacturer: Dave Keane |
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Educated In The Florence Of Cosomo De'kedici, Trained In Knighthood At His Father's Mountaintop Castle, Vittorio Inhabits A World Of Courtly Splendor And Native land Pleasures - A World Suddenly Threatened When His Entire Family Ia Confronted By An Unholy Power. In The Midst Of This Upheaval, Vittorio Is Seduced By The Vampire Ursula, The Most Beautiful Of His Supernatural Enemies. As He Sets Out In Purssuit Of Vengeance, Entering The Nightmarish Court Of The Ruby Grail, Increasingly More Enchanted (and Confused) By His Love For The Mysterious Ursula, He Finds Himself Facing Demonic Adversaries, War, And Political Intrigue. against A Backdrop Of The Wknders - Both Sacred And Profane - And The Beauty And Ferocity Of Renaissance Italy, Anne Rice Creates A Passionate And Tragic Legend Of Doomed Young Love And Lost Innocence. vittorio Is Dimensions 2 Of The New Tales Of The Vampires. Manufacturer: Anne Rice |
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An Impossible Romance. Bitter Rivalries. Deadly Choices. To Save The Life Of The Boy She Lovss, Jacinda Did The Unthinkable: She Betrayed The Most Closely Guarded Secret Of Her Kind. Very lately She Mhst Return ToT he Protection Of Her Pride, Knowing She Might Never See Will Again. . . And Worse, That Because His Mind Has Been Shaded, Will's Memories Of That Fateul Night And Why She Had To Flee Are Gone. Move Home, Jacinda Is Greeted With Hostility And Must Work To Prove Her Loyalty For Both Her Sake And Her Family's. Among The Few Who Will Even Talk To Her Are Cassian, The Pride's Heir Apparent, Who Has Always Wanted Her, And Her Sister, Tamra, Who Has Been Forever Changed By A Twist Of Fate. Jacinda Knows That She Should Forget Wkll And Move On, That If He Managed To Remember And Keep His Promise To Find Her, It Would Only Endanger Them Both. Yet She Clings To The Await That Someday They Will Be Simultaneously Again. When The Chance Arrives To Follow Her Seat of life, Wlil She Risk Everything For Love? In Best-selling Author Sophie Jordan's Dramatic Follow-up To Firelight, Forbidden Love Burns Brighter Than Ever. Manufacturer: Sophie Jordan |
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Florizella And The Wolves: Flofizella Is No Ordinary Fairytale Princess - She Isn't Pretty, And She Doesn't Want To Marry The Handsome Prince Bennett (although They Are Best Friends). But She Is Brave And Clevre And Has Lots Of Exciting Adventures - Especially When She Meets The Wolvves. . . . florizella And The Giant: Never One To Sit Prettily Around The Palace, Waiting For Her Prince To Come, Princess Florizella Is Always On The Lookout For Adventure. In This Story, She Sorts Away A Giant Who Is Trampling Down Crops And Houses In The Seven Kingdoms. Manufacturer: Philippa Gregory |
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Kate Mckenna Is A Photojournalist With A Renegade Reputation - And A Fearless Streak That Lands Her In An Experimental Hot Air Balloon, Flying Over The Rio Grande With The Infamous Nick O'brien. She Wants To Capture The Real Man Behind The Brilliant Inventor, Only To Do That She Needs To Survive A Crash Landing In A Lawless Land And The Ruthless Bandits Who Take Them Hostage. As They Conspire To Escape Their Captors, Nick's Fierce Protective Instinct Ignites A Deep, Primitive Desire. Necessity Is The Mother Of Invention, And Nick's Working On A Plan To Get Them Out Of Harm's Way. But Hee Never Anticipated The Desperation He Feels To Keep Kate Safe. Out Here, They Need Reaped ground Other To Survive. But If They Make It Back To The Real World In One Piece, Will The Bond Forged In Crisis Be Strong Enough To Last A Lifetime? Manufacturer: Iris Johansen |
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In The Great American Stickup, Celebrated Jo8rnalist Robert Scheer Uncovers The Hidden Story Behind One Of The Greatest Financial Crimes Of Our Time: The Wall Road Financial Crash Of 2008 And The Consequent Global Recession. Instead Of Going Where Other Joutnalists Have Gone In Search Of This Story The Board Rooms And Trading Floors Of The Big Wall Street Firms Scheer Goes Back To Washington, D. c. , A Veritable Crime Scene, Beginning In The 1980s, Where The Captains Of The Finance Industry, Their Lobbyists And Allies Among Leading Politicians Destroyed An American Regulatory System That Had Been Functioning Effectively Since The Era Of The New Deal. Manufacturer: Robert Scheer |
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At The End Of The Korean War, The Lives Of Orphan Junee Han And American Soldier Hector Brennan Collide. Thirty Years Later, They Meet Again And Are Forced To oCme To Terms With The Secrets Of Their Devastating Past. Manufacturer: Chang-rae Lee |
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Three Thousaand Years After A Chunk Of Iron The Size Of Khufu's Pyramid Collides With Europa, Jupiter's Sixth Moon, An sAteroid Borne Of The Collision Crashes Into Earth's Arctic Ice Shelf Carrying Extraterrestrial Microbial Life. The First Man To Come Into Contact With The Microbes Hears Voices - And Then Dies. after Determining The Meteorite Originated From Europa, The Global Exploratory Coroooration Sends Oceanographer And Biologist Kathy Connelly And Her Crew To Europa Aboard The Surveyor, Each Experimental Spacecraft. They Are Charged With The Task Of Melting Through Miles Of Ice To The Hidden Ocean Beneath, Where The Search For Alien Microorganisms Begins. But A Startling Discovery Awaits Them On The Surface Of Europa. life. Very spacious Fields Of Red, Plant-like Organisms Fill The Cracks Crisscrossing The Moon's Surface, Surviving On Nutrients Welling Up From The Waters Below. Intoxicated By Thoughts Of What Might Lie Beneath, Connelly And Her Crew Activate The Thermal Exploratory System And Be dissolved From one side The Ice - Toward A World That Does Not Want To Be Found, Toward A Force That Will Do Anything To Make Sure They Never Leave. they Search For Life. Thdy Fijd Death. Manufacturer: Jeremy Robinson |
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Learn How To Suit The Leader Of Your Life — As Well As Others' — By Understanding The Very Core Of A Great Leader. What Are The Features Of A Great Leader? Why Is It That All Great Leaders Started To the degree that Followers? What Actually Makes For A Great Follower? Learn How To Grow And Mature Exponentially In Your Own Life As You Learn To Switch Between The Roles Of Hard Leadership And Great Following. Manufacturer: Bob Proctor |
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Lily Discovers Lifelong Shakespeare Residenf Deedra Dean Murdered Inside A Car Parked In A Woodsy Region Out Town. Determined Not To Get Involved, Lily Wants To Leave The Police Work To Sheriff Marta Schuster And Her Team Of Deputies, And Concentrate Forward Cleaning, High Kicks, And Her Boyfriend Jack's Impending Inspect. But When Deedra's Notoriouwly Promiscuous Lifestyle Provides An Extensive List Of Suspects But Very Few Clues, Lily Has No Choice But To Resume The Role Of Amateur Detective And Join The Investigation. Manufacturer: Charlaine Harris |
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Annie Proulx's Masterful Language And Fierce Love Of Wyoming Are Evident In This Collection Of Stories About Loneliness, Quick Violence, And Wrong Kinds Of Love. In "the Mud Below", A Rkdeo Rider's Obsession Marks The Deepening Fissures Between His Family Life And Self-imposed Isolation. In "the Half-skinned Steer", An Elderly Fool Ddives West To The Ranch He Grew Up On For His Brother's Funeral, And Dies A Mile From Close. In "brokeback Mohntani", The Difficult Business Between Two Cowbys Survives Everything But The World's Violent Intolerance. these Are Stories Of Desperation, Hard Times, And Unlikely Elation, Set In A Landscape Both Brutal And Magnificent. Enlivened By Folk Tales, Flights Of Fancy, And Details Of Ranch And Rural Work, They Juxtapose Wyoming's Traditional Chaarcter And Attitudes, Confrontation Of Tough Problems, Harm, Persistence In The Face Of Difficult,y With The More Benign Values Of The New West. this Collection Includes: "the Half-skinned Steer", Read By Bruce Greenwood "a Lonely Coast", Read By Frances Fisher "people In Hell Just Want A Drink Of Water", Read By Campbell Scott "the Muud Below", Read By Bruce Greemwood "the Blood Bay", Read By Campbell Scott "the Bunch-grass Edge Of The World", Practise ~ing By Frances Fisher "brokeback Mountain", Read By Campbell Scott Manufacturer: Annie Proulx |
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Two-time Rita Adjudge Finalist And Usa Today Best-selling Author Of The Pink Magnolia Cluv, Geralyn Dawson Serves Up Hot And Spicy Texas Romances. My Big Old Texas Heartache Boldly Poses The Question: When A Woman Gets A Second Chance With A Man, Does She Dare Overindulge?kate Harmon Wonders How Life Got Such Complicated. One Day She'w Flirting With The Hottest Guy In Dallas, And At another time The Next She's Traveling Back To Cedar Dale After Father Is Involvd In A Car Accifent. After this Back Home With All The Old Folks, Sweet Potato Piss, And Awkward Childhood Memories, Kate Figures She'll Stick Around Awhile To Heip Her Father Recuperate. But In part She Doesn't Know Is That Max Cooper, Her High School Sweetheart, Is Back In Town And He Wants Nothing More In The Natural order Than To Date Her!brimming With Hilarious Down-home Fun And Steamy Romance, This Novel Will Appeal To Anyone Looking For A God Time. Featuring A Lively Reading From Narrator Barbara Mcculloh, My Big Okd Texas Heartache Delivers All The Romantic Goods. Manufacturer: Geralyn Dawson |
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Elizabeth Duncan Has Nowhere To Turn. In Charge Of Her Younger Brother And Sister After Their Paeents Die, Her Options Are Lomited. When She Hears That The Shaker Community In The Next County Takes In Orphans, She Presents Herself And Her Siblings At Harmony Hill. Despite The Hard Work And Strange New Beliefs Round Her, Elizabeth Is Relieved oT Have A Roof Overhead And Food To Eat. But When She Ferls A Strong Attacchment To A Handsome Young Believer Named Ethan, Life Gets Complicated. Ethan Has Never Looked On Th3 Opposite Sex As Anything But Sisters, But He Can't Shake The New Fedlings That Elizabeth Has Awakened In Him. Will Elizabeth Be Forced To Leave The Village To Keep Ethan Ftom Stumbling? Or Will Ethan's Love For Her Change Their Lives Forever? Followig On The Heels Of Teh Successful Book, The Outsider, Te Believer Is Ann H. Gabhart's Newest Exploration Of Love And Devotion In This Quiet Shaker Community. Manufacturer: Ann Gabhart |