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Evil in Eden

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Autry, Emma Jean, PUBLISHER: PublishAmerica, Jean Luc Giroux is the son of a streetwalker in the area of New Orleans in the late s. He kills a man for a ring and a cane that brings a curse by a witch who says he will live a life of violence until he loses the only thing he will ever love. He then leads his astreet familya to the marshes of south Louisiana where he builds an empire around a stone castle called Misty Towers. The story revolves around the constant battle between a runaway slave named Augustus, who builds an army of slaves and Indians in the marshes, and Jean Luc. Meanwhile, Giroux falls in love with a beautiful French singer. Now Jean Luc hopes his violent past and the witchas curse donat catch up with him.

Love in the Time of Cholera

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Garcia Marquez, Gabriel / Grossman, Edith, PUBLISHER: Vintage Books USA, In their youth, Florentino Ariza and Fermina Daza fall passionately in love. When Fermina eventually chooses to marry a wealthy, well-born doctor, Florentino is devastated, but he is a romantic. As he rises in his business career he whiles away the years in 622 affairs--yet he reserves his heart for Fermina. Her husband dies at last, and Florentino purposefully attends the funeral. Fifty years, nine months, and four days after he first declared his love for Fermina, he will do so again.

Sacred Betrayal

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Kresho, Sr. Christine, PUBLISHER: PublishAmerica, When he was a young priest, Archbishop Garrote and his sister Sr. Frances Mary shared a common vision of the Catholic Church. Now he has lost that vision and feels threatened by an activist group in his archdiocese known as Cry Justice, of which his sister and another friend, Father Charlie, are prominent members. Father Will Owens, the archbishopas driver and assistant, holds a deadly grudge against Sr. Frances Mary and two other sisters who served with him at Sacred Heart parish. Convinced that he is the redeemer chosen to bring the church back to its aCatholic roots, a he also fantasizes that he will be the savior of two women to whom he is attracted. His plans to destroy Cry Justice as well as satisfy his desire for revenge begin with the murder and rape of Sr. Frances Mary and the death of Father Charlie.

Scott Pilgrim's Precious Little Life

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: O'Malley, Bryan Lee, PUBLISHER: Oni Press, Scott Pilgrim's life is totally sweet. He's 23 years old, he's in a rock band, he's "between jobs," and he's dating a cute high school girl. Nothing could possibly go wrong, unless a seriously mind-blowing, dangerously fashionable, rollerblading delivery girl named Ramona Flowers starts cruising through his dreams and sailing by him at parties. Will Scott's awesome life get turned upside-down? Will he have to face Ramona's seven evil ex-boyfriends in battle? The short answer is yes. The long answer is Scott Pilgrim, Volume 1: Scott Pilgrim's Precious Little Life.

Lab Coat Girl #3: My Triple Decker Hero

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Palatini, Margie, PUBLISHER: Hyperion Books, Sarah and Zoey think that Ben and Trudie are in love -- and if Sarah and Zoey think they're in love, the whole school does. Ugh. Ben and Trudie swear to stop their food experimenting forever -- from now on, there will be no more Ben plus Trudie. But the big soccer game is coming up, and Ben realizes that there's one thing he wants more than his single image. He wants to beat Meadowview -- and he'll do anything to convince Trudie to help him.

Walter the Baker

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Carle, Eric, PUBLISHER: Little Simon, Walter the Baker is famous for his breads, rolls, cookies, tarts, and pies. The Duke and Duchess especially love his warm sweet rolls, delivered fresh to their castle every morning. But one day the cat spills the milk, and Walter is forced to serve the Duke and Duchess rolls made with water. After one bite the Duke throws down his roll in disgust and summons Walter to the castle. He threatens to banish the baker unless he can take the same dough and make a good-tasting roll that the rising sun can shine through three times. Will Walter succeed in his task, or will he have to leave his town forever? With good humor and the vibrantly colored paper collages that are known and loved the world over, Eric Carle has concocted a delicious book that kids will savor as much as they love eating..."shhh."..pretzels

Weslandia

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Fleischman, Paul / Hawkes, Kevin, PUBLISHER: Candlewick Press (MA), WESLANDIA honors the misfits--and the creators--among us. Enter the witty, intriguing world of Weslandia Now that school is over, Wesley needs a summer project. He's learned that each civilization needs a staple food crop, so he decides to sow a garden and start his own - civilization, that is. He turns over a plot of earth, and plants begin to grow. They soon tower above him and bear a curious-looking fruit. As Wesley experiments, he finds that the plant will provide food, clothing, shelter, and even recreation. It isn't long before his neighbors and classmates develop more than an idle curiosity about Wesley - and exactly how he is spending his summer vacation.

Shadows in the Twilight

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Mankell, Henning / Thompson, Laurie, PUBLISHER: Delacorte Press Books for Young Readers, JOEL WILL SOON be 12, and he thinks nothing is going on in the small community where he lives. But he's wrong. One day, an incident that could easily have been a catastrophe turns into a miracle. Now Joel believes he owes the world a good deed, to prove that he deserved what might have been divine intervention. He thinks up an elaborate scheme, but it doesn't go as anticipated. Even though his heart is in the right place, feelings are hurt. If he confesses what he's done and why, will things be put right again? Readers who met Joel Gustafson, his father, and their friends in "A Bridge to the Stars "will follow, with appreciation, Henning Mankell's shrewd depiction, in this companion novel, of the surprising changes in Joel's existence. Mankell deftly explores Joel's self-discovery, his realization that lives can be altered in a single moment, and his new understanding that a choice between telling the truth and keeping silent can make all the difference. "From the Hardcover edition."

Predictions for a New Millennium

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Tyl, Noel, PUBLISHER: Llewellyn Publications, He predicted the exact dates of the Gulf War and the fall of the Soviet Union. Now Noel Tyl foresees key events, with 58 predictions about the dramatic political, economic, and social changes that will occur between now and the year . See beyond the crisis of the moment to anticipate and prepare for upcoming world changes. How will these events affect the economy, the world powers... how will they affect you? The answers are here.

Too Long at the Dance

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Blakely, Mike, PUBLISHER: Forge, Mike Blakely again takes us on the trail with cowboy musician Caleb Holcomb. Caleb now becomes embroiled in Wyoming's Johnson County War, the Arapaho uprisings, the West's bloody cattle wars, the great cattle drives, and the wild, lawless land rushes that settled the Indian Territory. Through it all Caleb finds music, friends, and wonderful women. But will he ever settle down with Amelia Holcomb, his brother's widow, the only woman he's ever loved? Or will he stay too long at the dance?

Same Old Horse

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Murphy, Stuart J. / Bjorkman, Steve, PUBLISHER: HarperCollins Publishers, Hankie always does the same things at the same time. He even sneezes on schedule. The other horses tease him. What a bore Hankie's determined to prove that he can be unpredictable if he wants to -- but can he? Or will he just end up being the same old Hankie? Horses, humor, and a great big sneeze all combine to explain how to look at past events and make predictions about the future, an important element of logical thinking.

PROJECT MANAGER

Synergie Italia Professionals, for an Automotive Industry Tier 1 is looking for: Main responsibilities: Responsible to ensure planning, cost, and quality for the process implementation he’ll be ensure the availability of materials, components, anything related with the trial. He will be the Project Manager In the plant, leading all the projects. Responsible for the process implementation including all process step(injection,paint,assembly and others). Responsible for the packaging development (internal packaging and customer Packaging) He ‘ll participate in the product and process design, looking for improve the productivity and avoid any potential problem with the current tool and machineries. For it he/she will be memberof the development Team jointed to the product Engineer, CAD Engineer and Holding Engineer Assure in the new projects the process development, managing the edition of work methods, FMEA, packaging sheets, process synoptic. He ‘ll make a link activity between Engineering Headquarters and Plant Technical competencies: - FMEA, Lean Manufacturing problem solving system - Technical English (written and spoken) - Trouble shooting of production lines   Job site: Novara area Position: Permanent Professionals

Reckless

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Cornelia Funke, PUBLISHER: Hachette, Ever since Jacob Reckless was a child, he has been escaping to a hidden world through a portal in his father's abandoned study. Over the years, he has made a name for himself as a finder of enchanted items and buried secrets. He's also made many enemies and allies--most important, Fox, a beautiful shape-shifting vixen whom Jacob cares for more than he lets on. But life in this other world is about to change. Tragedy strikes when Jacob's younger brother, Will, follows him through the portal. Brutally attacked, Will is infected with a curse that is quickly transforming him into a Goyl--a ruthless killing machine, with skin made of stone. Jacob is prepared to fight to save his brother, but in a land built on trickery and lies, Jacob will need all the wit, courage, and reckless spirit he can summon to reverse the dark spell--before it's too late.

Charles of the Wild

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Hassett, John / Hassett, Ann, PUBLISHER: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt (HMH), At Number 9 Belknap Street lives a small moody dog named Charles. The lady who owns him is afraid he will catch cold, and Charles is not allowed outdoors, even in his handsome lamb's-wool sweater. But Charles can't be contained forever. One night when he sniffs the smells of the wild and hears the far-off calling of wolves through an open window, he escapes from the apartment. With charmingly detailed pictures and comical text, John and Ann Hassett tell of Charles's liberation into the wild. Follow Charles as he roams along cobblestone streets, howls at streetlamps he mistakes for the moon, and discovers the joys of jelly doughnuts. A story of friendship, Charles of the Wild will capture the hearts of all readers who dream of the wild but still can find adventure in a park full of squirrels on a sunny afternoon.

Art in Europe: From the Vandals to the Avant-Garde

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Bonafoux, Pascal, PUBLISHER: Assouline, You will join Velazquez in Venice as he examines paintings by Titian and Tintoretto on the advice of Rubens. You will meet Liszt, a Hungarian pianist who encounters Chopin and Berlioz in the Salons of Paris. You will understand the hidden meaning of popular subjects such as "Saint George and the Dragon, " the importance of Florentine art patrons in the 15th century, and the beginning of new movements such as Art Nouveau or Cubism. A list of the 300 most important museums with addresses and descriptions of their collections will give you direct access to the artworks and help you plan trips to Europe that are immersed in culture.

Acorns Everywhere!

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Kevin Sherry, PUBLISHER: scholastic, His giant squid stole our hearts. His orange squirrel will steal our...acorns? Bonk When an acorn hits him on the head, a chubby squirrel takes stock. And what does he see? ACORNS EVERYWHERE With a jolt of hilarious manic energy, he gets to work - Gather Dig Bury Readers will know, even if the squirrel doesn't, that "gather" does not mean prying acorns from the mouth of a scandalized mouse, the beak of an unsuspecting bird, or... well, you'll see. Will this squirrel get what's coming to him - or will he get something even better?

The Portrait

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Statham, Hazel, PUBLISHER: Avalon Books, England Severely injured at the battle of Salamanca, Edward Thurston, the new Earl of Sinclair, returns home to his beloved Fly Hall. Determined not to present his prospective bride with the wreck he believes himself to have become, he decides to end his betrothal, unaware that Lady Jennifer, for vastly differing reasons, has reached the selfsame decision. Throughout the campaigns, Edward was often seen relying greatly on a miniature he carried, and it is to this token he clings upon his return. Will he eventually find happiness with the girl in the portrait, or will he remain firm in his resolve not to wed? Reason dictates one course, his heart another.

Escape Velocity

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Walden, Mark, PUBLISHER: Bloomsbury UK, Now in paperback, a riveting installment in an action-packed series. Students and staff at H.I.V.E.--the Higher Institute of Villainous Education--are horrified to discover that Dr. Nero has been captured by the forces of H.O.P.E.--the Hostile Operative Prosecution Executive--the world's newest and most ruthlessly efficient security force. Otto decides that the only way to find Nero and the truth behind the lies is to escape H.I.V.E. But he's also struggling with some newfound abilities: Can he really unconsciously interface with computers without physical contact? And if he can, what exactly do his new powers mean? In his search for answers, Otto must flee H.I.V.E., and take the risks that come with being a rogue agent. Then he just has to break into MI6.....

The Lock Artist

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Hamilton, Steve, PUBLISHER: Minotaur Books, Michael is no ordinary young man. Mute since a childhood tragedy, at age eighteen he discovers that he possesses a skill he would never have expected. Whether it's a locked door without a key, a padlock with no combination, or even an eight-hundred pound safe... he can open them all. It's a talent that will make Michael a hot commodity with the wrong people, and whether he likes it or not, push him closer to a life of crime. Until one day, when he finally sees his chance to escape, and decides to risk everything to return home to the only person he ever loved, and to unlock the secret that has kept him silent for so long.

Creating and Sustaining a Superior Customer Service

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Poisant, Jim / Poisant, James, PUBLISHER: Praeger, Poisant reveals the "secrets" of superior customer service organizations. He redefines the role of management and organizations, taking the reader on a journey and discovering the true nature of superior managers and organizations. Those in management positions who seek to understand how to better motivate their employees and better serve their customers will find the answers they are searching for in these pages. Managers will relearn nearly everything they have been taught about the profession of management. Redefining the criteria of power and success, Poisant supplies a blueprint for survival in a competitive environment. Anyone charged with the management of others will find the approach valuable, as will students and scholars of management.

On a Wing and a Prayer: Surviving a Brain Tumour

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Fulljames, Cameron, PUBLISHER: Janus Book Publishers, In stark, personal detail, Cameron Fulljames tells the story of his diagnosis of, fight against, and victory over cancer. Assembled from his diaries and written throughout the experience, this book documents the career he had to put on hold and the challenge he and his doctors had before them: a tumor that covered nearly one-fourth of his brain. Faced with the nightmares that accompany a brain tumor--seizures, paralysis, memory loss, deterioration, and death--Fulljames gathers his strength and chooses hope. He faces depression, despair, and overwhelming odds as he goes through treatment, and finds little in reference material to assuage his confusion and helplessness. Fulljames' story is inspiring for cancer patients and survivors, their families, and others who believe in the power of sheer will to overcome a seemingly certain death.

Dog in Charge

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Going, K. L. / Santat, Dan, PUBLISHER: Dial Books, When the going gets tough, Dog... takes a nap Dog can "Sit." He can "Stay." He can even "Dance." But when he's in charge, can he keep the cats in line? All one, two, three, four, five of them? With slapstick silliness and utterly earnest charm, Dog will quickly wiggle his way into preschoolers' hearts.

El Verano de Los Animales

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Fiedler, Christamaria, PUBLISHER: Alfaguara, Hugo can't believe that he will have to take care of everyone's pet during his summer vacation. The small apartment in which he lives with his parents becomes the new home for four dogs, seven rabbits, four turtles, a parrot....How will he handle the situation?

Among the Impostors

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Haddix, Margaret Peterson, PUBLISHER: Aladdin Paperbacks, OUT OF HIDING. INTO DANGER. Luke Garner is an illegal third child. All his life has been spent in hiding. Now, for the first time, Luke is living among others. He has assumed a deceased boy's identity and is attending Hendricks School for Boys, a windowless building with cruel classmates and oblivious teachers. Luke knows he has to blend in, but he lives in constant fear that his behavior will betray him. Then one day Luke discovers a door to the outside. He knows that beyond the walls of Hendricks lie the secrets he is desperate to uncover. What he doesn't know is whom he can trust -- and where the answers to his questions may lead him...

Unexpected Guest

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Eisenberg, Andy, PUBLISHER: Dreamspinner Press, Dan Anderson has a lot on his plate. He's just out of a lackluster ten-year marriage. He's moved home to help his mother fix up the family house to sell. He's made new friends with the neighbors, Brendan and Jaden. He's got a challenging job in the IT department at the area hospital. He also has the possibility of new love in his life in the form of the handsome Ethan, who is helping Dan remodel the kitchen. Then work throws a major wrench in Dan's path, and life and love will get a lot more complex as he struggles to reconcile his new relationship with the reality of workplace harassment.

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