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All Souls: A Family Story from Southie
by Michael Patrick MacdonaldMemoir of an Irish-American boy growing up in South Boston, with a conversation with the author and a reading group guide at the end.
An Introduction to Multicultural Counseling
by Wanda M. L. LeeA history of multicultural counseling, its current issues and controversies, along with historical and sociopolitical influences in treatment methods and in testing biases.
Battle Creek
by Scott LasserNominally a story about baseball, this is a profoundly moving novel about fathers, sons, ambition, honor, and the right to hold onto a dream no matter how elusive.
Believing Cassandra: An Optimist Looks at a Pessimist's World
by Alan AtkissonAtKisson sees concerned citizens and scientists who view the world hurtling toward self-destruction. Is it true that most of the human race could care less about their dire warnings?
Careful What You Wish For
by Myrlin A. HermesEveryone knew the story of Eleanor Blackmar Cline, how her husband had taken up with a colored girl half his age, and how he had flaunted her before his wife.
Chains of Command
by William J. CaunitzFrom a former NYPD detective comes a novel of crime and corruption.
Charm School
by Anne FineBonny does NOT want to go to Charm School, no matter how much Mum wants her to. And it's just as bad as she feared. Worse, in fact.
Circle of Stones
by Anna Lee WaldoA medieval saga about a Welsh woman, who was the mistress of a powerful prince but then became a Druid healer. Historical fiction.
Cradle of Saturn (Cradle of Saturn #1)
by James P. HoganAmong the Saturnian moons, farsighted individuals, working without help or permission from any government, have established a colony. Operating without the hidebound restrictions of bureaucratic Earth, the colony is a magnet, attracting the best and the brightest of the home world, and has been making important new discoveries. But one of their claims (that the solar system undergoes periodic cataclysms) flies in the face of reigning dogma, and is under attack by the scientific establishment. Then Jupiter emits a protoplanet as large as the Earth.
Eat, Drink, and Be Merry: America's Doctor Tells You Why the Health Experts are Wrong
by David Schrieberg Dean EdellRadio talk show host Dr. Dean Edell at his best.
Ender's Shadow (Shadow Saga #1)
by Orson Scott CardNot a sequel, this book begins and ends about where Ender's Game does, it tells the same tale, but from Bean's perspective this time.
Finding Laura Buggs
by Stanley Gordon WestIn 1949 Minneapolis, Sandy Meyer is given one perplexing clue to her past that sets her on an incredible and harrowing journey in search of her lost family.
First Avenue
by Lowen ClausenWhen Officer Sam Wright finds an abandoned dead baby in a seedy hotel, he promises himself he'll find the missing mother and uncover the truth.
Five Trucks
by Brian FlocaHere are five trucks with a single purpose. Clue #1: A boy and his father watch the busy drivers of the five trucks through a large window. Clue #2: A plaid suitcase is an important part of the progress that father and son are following. The five trucks -- each labeled appropriately as catering truck, baggage tractor, baggage conveyor, mechanic's truck, and push-out tractor -- all belong to a team. And their focus? One airplane, which viewers gradually see in greater and greater detail as takeoff nears. The text is brisk, the watercolor illustrations meticulous yet breezy. At the end, the airborne boy waves through his plane window at the five drivers who have become -- for him and for this appealing book's young audience -- as good as friends.
Frommer's 99 England
by Darwin Porter Danforth PrinceLife is short. Vacations are shorter. Relax! Trust your trip to England to Frommer's. Includes planning for your trip, attractions in both cities and the countryside.
God's Promises for Your Every Need
by A. L. GillUsing the King James Version of the Holy Bible as his reference, Dr. Gill gathers Scriptures together for a variety of subject such as personal peace, Jesus as forgiveness, Jesus as your righteousness and many more. This is a useful tool for subject studies of popular Christian topics.
Golf a la Cart: A Credible Source of Golfing Feats, Facts & Fun From the Fairways to the Fantastic
by Alan RossSports historian Alan Ross shares fascinating facts about some of golf's most amazing moments. A must-read for golfers everywhere.
Guía hispánica de Internet: 1,000 direcciones del mundo hispánico
by Alfredo González HermosoNo disponible
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (Harry Potter #2)
by J. K. RowlingBook #2 in the Harry Potter phenomenon.
Hugs From Heaven, the Christmas Story: Sayings, Scriptures, and Stories from the Bible Revealing God's Love
by G. A. MyersFeel heaven's embrace as you relive the Christmas story in all its wonder in these fascinating narratives.
Introduction to the Law and Legal System of the United States (Second Edition)
by William BurnhamGovernmental structure, history, the adversary system, jury trials, the legal profession, the judicial system, administrative law, civil procedures, criminal procedures, constitutional law, contracts and commercial law, torts, property law, family law, criminal law, business law, and tax law.
Last Days Madness: Obsession of the Modern Church
by Gary DemarDeMar clears the haze around "end-times" by interpreting time texts, the Olivet Discourse, the rebuilt temple, the abomination of desolation, the man of lawlessness, 666, the return of Christ, the cursed fig tree, the passing away of heaven and earth, the antichrist, armageddon, the rapture, the identity of "mystery Babylon" and much more.
Lewis and Clark (In Their Own Words)
by George SullivanDrawing on the explorers' journals and other primary sources, this book recounts the story of the Lewis and Clark expedition, exploring the uncharted western wilderness, placing it in its historical context. Includes historic prints, maps, photos, chronology, bibliography, and further reading lists.
Life Isn't All Ha Ha Hee Hee
by Meera SyalIn her hilarious and poignant novel, Meera Syal has created an indelible portrait of a close-knit group of Indian women living in London. Caught between two cultures, three childhood friends - Chila, Sunita, and Tania -- are expected to revert to being obedient mothers and wives. But their world explodes when Tania makes a documentary, starring Chila and Sunita, about contemporary urban Indian life. The result is an unforgettable story of friendships, marriage, betrayal, and the difficult choices women face. Meera Syal, a British-born Indian, is a writer and actress. Her first novel, Anita and Me, won a Betty Trask award and was short-listed for the Guardian Fiction Prize. She lives in London.
Loot
by Aaron ElkinsA Boston ex-curator finds one of the art treasures lost in 1945 by the Nazis. Now he must find the other treasures before 50 years of hatred, greed and retribution catch up with him.