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The Mystery At Big Ben (Around The World In 80 Mysteries #1)
by Marsh, Carole
Synopsis: Mimi and Papa speed away to London, England in their little red and white airplane, The Mystery Girl. Tagging along are grandchildren Christina, 10, and Grant, 7.
Copyright Date: 2006
The Mystery Of The Eiffel Tower (Around The World In 80 Mysteries #2)
by Marsh, Carole
Synopsis: Mimi, Papa, and two of their grandchildren -- Christina and Grant -- fly to Paris aboard Papa's red and white airplane, The Mystery Girl, where another mystery awaits them.
Copyright Date: 2006
Rainbow High
by Sanchez, Alex
Synopsis: Follow three gay high school seniors as they struggle with issues of coming out, safe sex, homophobia, being in love, and college choices. Sequel to Rainbow Boys.
Copyright Date: 2003
Battleground Chicago: The Police And The 1968 Democratic National Convention
by Kusch, Frank
Synopsis: Battleground Chicago ventures beyond the stereotypical image of rioting protesters and violent cops to re-evaluate exactly how and why the police attacked anti-war activists at the 1968 Democratic convention.
Copyright Date: 2008
A Small White Scar
by Nuzum, K. A.
Synopsis: Fifteen-year-old Will Bennon has always looked after his twin brother, Denny, who has Down syndrome, but now Will is ready to leave his family's ranch and become a professional cowboy, but Denny unexpectedly joins the journey.
Copyright Date: 2006
Seeing Redd (The Looking Glass Wars #2)
by Beddor, Frank
Synopsis: When Alyss Heart returns to her rightful place on the throne of Wonderland, she is put to the test as enemies, both inside and outside the borders of her queendom, push their own agendas, while she strives to unify them all.
Copyright Date: 2007
Dictionary Of Insurance Terms
by Rubin, Harvey W.
Synopsis: Books in Barron's pocket-sized Business Dictionaries series list thousands of specialized terms alphabetically and present concise definitions. The authors of all books in this series are recognized authorities in their special fields.
Copyright Date: 2000
Twilight And Philosophy: Vampires, Vegetarians, And The Pursuit Of Immortality
by Housel, Rebecca and Wisnewski, J. Jeremy
Synopsis: What can vampires tell us about the meaning of life? Is Edward a romantic hero or a dangerous stalker? Is Bella a feminist? Is Stephenie Meyer? How does Stephenie Meyer's Mormonism fit into the fantastical world of Twilight?
Copyright Date: 2009
The Ring
by Pyron, Bobbie
Synopsis: 15-yr-old Mardie Wolfe is struggling to find her footing. While on punishment, Mardie is forced to go to the gym with her stepmother, Amy. At the gym Mardie discovers boxing.
Copyright Date: 2009
Miracle On 34th Street
by Strasser, Todd
Synopsis: Kris Kringle turns up at Macy's, just in time to replace a drunken Santa and turn a little girl's precocious cynicism into dreams fulfilled. A novelization of the classic film.
Copyright Date: 1994
In My Sister's Country
by Haines, Lise
Synopsis: This tale of two sisters and the dark rivalry that simmers between them provides both a compulsive read and an insightful look at sex, manipulation, and power-- and introduces readers to one of the most fascinating narrators in recent fiction.
Copyright Date: 2002
Minidictionary For Nurses (5th Edition)
by Martin, Elizabeth A. and Mcferran, Tanya A.
Synopsis: The fifth edition of this best-selling and trusted dictionary has been fully updated and revised to take account of recent developments in nursing practice and related fields.
Copyright Date: 2003
Black Stars Of The Harlem Renaissance
by Haskins, Jim and Wilkinson, Brenda and Tate, Eleanora E. and Cox, Clinton
Synopsis: African American history comes to life. Discover why young people all over the country are reading the Black Stars biographies of African American heroes.
Copyright Date: 2002
Daughters Of The New World
by Shreve, Susan Richards
Synopsis: "Shreve is a master storyteller....[An] intricate portrait of the American woman and her creative centrality inside and outside the home.
Copyright Date: 1992
The Crisis (A Dan Lenson Novel #12)
by Poyer, David
Synopsis: Featuring exciting action, espionage, and exotic locales, "The Crisis" raises questions about America's obligations to relieve the suffering of other countries and the role of a democratic government in nations with no central leadership.
Copyright Date: 2009
Ape In A Cape
by Eichenberg, Fritz
Synopsis: An assortment of animals introduce the letters of the alphabet.
Copyright Date: 1980
Arthur's Thanksgiving
by Brown, Marc
Synopsis: Arthur the Aardvark finds it's hard to direct the Thanksgiving play. His classmates forget what to say, their costumes don't fit, and they're going to quit if he can't find someone to be the turkey. Ages 4-8. The pictures are described. A short fun read aloud or alone book.
Copyright Date: 1983
Building The Family Cookbook
by Fowler, Suzanne
Synopsis: The book includes recipes and short biographies of the saints throughout the year-- from the EWTN personality.
Copyright Date: 2003
A Place To Stand: The Making Of A Poet
by Baca, Jimmy Santiago
Synopsis: Details how the written word helped the author overcome a life of violence, bigotry, and crime. Baca describes the extreme measures he took to survive on the street and in prison and how poetry became an essential element of his newfound sense of self.
Copyright Date: 2001
Letters To Penthouse Xxxii: Kinky Sex And Naughty Games
by Penthouse International
Synopsis: TIE ME UP! TURN ME ON! If the scent of well-oiled leather and the crack of a whip get you hot, you've come to the right place.
Copyright Date: 2008
The Fountains Of Paradise
by Clarke, Arthur C.
Synopsis: In the 22nd century visionary scientist Vannevar Morgan conceives the most grandiose engineering project of all time, and one which will revolutionize the future of humankind of space: a Space Elevator, 36,000 kilometres high, anchored to an
Copyright Date: 1979
No Matter What!: 9 Steps To Living The Life You Love
by Nichols, Lisa
Synopsis: Live the life you love - no matter what! From bestselling author and motivational speaker Lisa Nichols comes a unique and powerful inspirational program that will both move you and empower you to realize your dreams.
Copyright Date: 2009
The Road Home
by Crandall, Susan
Synopsis: A fresh new voice in women's fiction delivers this poignant story of a mother struggling to make a future for herself and her son. But she must first confront a love from her past. Original.
Copyright Date: 2004
Day Of Wrath
by Bond, Larry
Synopsis: "A plane carrying an American arms inspection team mysteriously crashes in Russia. Not long afterward, a senior American diplomat is daringly assassinated. A bold gambit to destroy America as a world power is well under way.
Copyright Date: 1998
The Baker's Boy
by Jones, J. V.
Synopsis: The first novel in a brilliantly crafted trilogy. As the King of the Four Kingdoms lays dying, traitorous conspirators prepare a political marriage to ensure their control of the crown.
Copyright Date: 1995