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The Other Side of Midnight
by Sidney SheldonTHE MEMORIES OF MIDNIGHT START HERE! In Paris. . . Washington. . . and a fabulous villa in Greece, an innocent American girl becomes a bewildered, horror-stricken pawn in a game of vengeance and betrayal. She is Catherine Douglas, a woman caught in a web of four lives intertwined by passion as her handsome husband pursues an incredibly beautiful film star. . . and as Constantin Demeris, a legendary Greek tycoon, tightens the strands that control them all. . .
The Ambivalent Magician
by Simon HawkeTrapped in a parallel universe, Dr. Martin Brewster marshals his renegade nation of brigands, dragons, trolls, and vampire elves to challenge the evil wizard Warrick.
Arts, Culture, and Blindness: A Study of Blind Students in the Visual Arts
by Simon HayhoeThis book explores one of the most powerful myths in modern society: the myth that blind people are incapable of understanding and creating visual arts.
Arrowsmith
by Sinclair LewisA story of a visionary, a man of great energy and purpose, courage and dedication, who never loses hope, even in the face of personal tragedy. Afterword by E. L. Doctorow.<P><P> Pulitzer Prize Winner
The Star-Borne: A Remembrance for the Awakened Ones
by SolaraEach of us who has touched the stars becomes a langern which illuminates all with starry light. This is an accelerated path homeward which leads to the new octave of the greater reality.
The Darkling Wind (Inquestor Trilogy, Book #4)
by Somtow SucharitkulFor 20,000 years, the Inquestors ruled the farthest reaches of space. This is the tale of one who was destined to bring the fall of that mighty intergalactic empire, the one called the Darkling Wind.
Utopia Hunters (Inquestor Trilogy, Book #3)
by Somtow SucharitkulThis is the third book in Inquest or Dispersal of Mankind series by Somtow Sucharitkul. Utopia hunters is the history of the Inquest as seen through the eyes of a young woman, who becomes a central figure in its evolution. Jenjen, a lightweaver from the world of Essondras is summoned by the Inquestor Ton Elloran to fashion a great lightsculpture commemorating the Inquest's crusade against false utopias. Caught in a great game played with billions of lives, she learns to see in her life, her art and in the great sweep of history itself the terrible shadow that threatens the Inquest--and the light that lies beyond the darkness. This book uses many many unusual names and makes compound words to create a "futuristic" dialect. It also has excerpts from poems in the language of the far future time of the Inquest.
Affirming Diversity: The Sociopolitical Context of Multicultural Education (2nd edition)
by Sonia NietoCase studies illustrating a conceptual framework of multicultural education in the US, and the implications of diversity for teaching and for learning.
A Book of Angels: Reflections on Angels Past and Present and True Stories of How They Touch Our Lives
by Sophy BurnhamAfter an angel saved her life, Burnham decided to study angels in the world's religions and gather stories about them.
The Chocolate Cookbook
by Staff Home Economists at the Culinary Arts InstituteRecipes for chocolate cakes, frostings, fillings, cookies, pies, desserts, toppers, sauces, beverages and candies.
The Exercise Book for People Who Don't Exercise
by Stanford Center for Research in Disease PreventionExercise is fun. Exercise is safe. There's a form of exercise for everyone (including those who are not enthusiastic about the idea of climbing into running shoes) You'll be hooked within a few months, and wouldn't give up your exercise for anything.
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.
The Earth Path: Grounding Your Spirit in the Rhythms of Nature
by StarhawkFrom the earliest times, respecting our interdependent relationship with nature has been the first step toward spirituality. Earth, air, fire and water are the four elements worshiped in many indigenous cultures and celebrated in earthandndash;based spiritualities such as Wicca. In The Earth Path, America's best-known witch offers readers a primer on how to open our eyes to the world around us, respect nature's delicate balance, and draw upon its tremendous powers. Filled with inspiring meditations, chants, and blessings, it offers healing for the spirit in a stressed world and helps readers find their own sources of strength and renewal.
Truth or Dare: Encounters with Power, Authority, and Mystery
by StarhawkStarhawk's brilliant examination of the nature of power offers creative alternatives for positive change in our personal lives, our communities, and our world. Through example and ritual Starhawk empowers readers to resist and renew, to unlearn destructive self-hate and mutual distrust, and create a new culture of life and connectedness.
Webs of Power: Notes from the Global Uprising
by StarhawkThe dramatic account from the front lines of the anti-WTO movement, as it migrated from Seattle to Prague, Brazil, Quebec City, and Genoa.
The Iroquois: A True Book
by Stefanie TakacsWhat life was like for the Iroquois tribe hundreds of year ago - their daily life, housing and food, through the arrival of the Europeans, up to the Haudenosaunee today.
The Creative Spirit: An Introduction to Theatre
by Stephanie ArnoldIncludes discussion of each playwright's other works, sources, timelines for historical and cultural context, and the production of the plays.
Who's There?
by Stephanie S. TolanWhen 14-year-old Drew and her mute brother come to live with their father's estranged relatives, they discover that the house is haunted by ghosts and a deadly family secret.
America (Jake Grafton #9)
by Stephen CoontsDispatched on a trial run, NASA's SuperAegis satellite has been created as the foundation of an international antimissile defense system. But moments after dispatch, it vanishes.
Black Holes and Baby Universes
by Stephen HawkingThese thirteen essays and an extended BBC interview range from the autobiographical to the purely scientific. Hawking discusses imaginary time, black holes, and the Grand Unified Theory.
The Tin Collectors (Shane Scully #1)
by Stephen J. CannellIt's Internal Affairs prosecutor Alexa Hamilton's job to strip the rank of bad cops. She's a tin collector.
Dancing with the Dark: TRUE Encounters with the Paranormal by Masters of the Macabre
by Stephen JonesFact outstrips fiction in this anthology of real-life preternatural experiences witnessed and recorded by 75 master crafters of horror.
The Crystal Memory
by Stephen LeighJemi has been used as a parn in a multi-world game, where losing could spell the slow death of mankind and winning could at long last give her race the stars and their resources.