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Ladder to the Moon

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Smith, Douglas / Burnet Smith, Douglas, PUBLISHER: Brick Books, In his fifth book of poetry, Douglas Burnet Smith tunes his eye and ear closely to the world, conscious of those points where the everyday blossoms into fierce magic. The title sequence is a deftly-rendered homage to the work of Georgia O'Keeffe.

Beyond Black and White: Transforming African-American

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Marable, Manning, PUBLISHER: Verso, Despite the recent surge of interest in the notion of a "post-racial America," the pursuit of racial equality and social justice for African-Americans seems more elusive than ever. In this new paperback edition, Manning Marable updates his classic work with a substantial new introduction encompassing his views on recent African-American politics and struggles against racism. In doing so, he brings new significance to his claim for the necessity of a "transformationist" approach for moving "beyond black and white."

Mikhail Bulgakov: A Critical Biography

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Milne, Lesley, PUBLISHER: Cambridge University Press, When it was published this was the full, post-glasnost critical biography of Mikhail Bulgakov (), a great comic writer whose works are regarded as modern classics. This account of Bulgakov's career as playwright and prose-writer examines all his works in the context of the changing demands put upon artists in the Soviet Union of the s and s, who were faced with the choice of integrity at the price of silence, or publication and production at the price of conformism with the totalitarian state. Lesley Milne traces through Bulgakov's career an ethical concept of the writer's role, his response to his time, and his search for an audience in and beyond that time.

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.

Tal: His Marvelous Adventures with Noom-Zor-Noom

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Cooper, Paul Fenimore / Reeves, Ruth, PUBLISHER: Purple House Press, The story of Tal, a little orphan boy, and the adventures that befell him on the amazing journey to the land of Troom. His companions were the wise old man Noom-Zor-Noom and the talking donkey Millitinkle. Acquista Ora

Banging the Superhero

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Royce, Rebecca, PUBLISHER: Noble Romance Publishing, LLC, Ace Hudson has worked for his brother, Draco, at Powers, Inc. since it opened. Spending his days trying to balance his job with taking care of his teenage brother, Lael, he uses his nights to overcome the overabundance of adrenaline in his body that makes him lose control. He also has a secret crush on a celebrity chef who makes home-cooked meals look sexier than anything he has ever seen.Alice Styles runs an empire based on her ability to make people want to eat what she cooks. When she is nearly killed on live television in a situation straight out of one of her childhood nightmares, she reluctantly asks Ace Hudson to help keep her safe.Starting out with instant dislike and finding their way to mutual pleasure, Ace and Alice do not have an easy path to love. But their egos and personal barriers are nothing compared to the looming threat just waiting for a moment to possess Alice.

Marvel Comics Ghost Rider 30 cm - Action Figure 1/6

Consumed by hellfire, Blaze,s body becomes a terrifying flame-wreathed skeleton, possessing supernatural powers of strength and endurance. Riding his burning motorcycle, he travels the globe, hunting evil-doers, and using his penance stare to inflict unspeakable torment upon those who have hurt the innocent.Marvel,s Ghost Rider has inhabited many bodies over the years, but Sideshow,s newest sixth scale figure pays homage to a classic, the legendary Johnny Blaze.This biker from hell has been brought to life by our artists with an attention to detail that simply has to be seen to be believed!Each and every crease and fold of his painstakingly tailored wardrobe, from the individual buttons on his high-collared leather-effect biker jacket to his microscopically stitched blue jeans has been lovingly reproduced.Even his sculpted biker boots and signature JB belt buckle have been hand-painted and weathered for the ultimate realism.His grinning skull is enshrouded in eerie semi-translucent flames that creep up from below his collar and wrap around his neck. This highly articulated sixth scale figure comes with three (3) pairs of hands (fists, expressive hands, chain holding hands) providing numerous posing options for display.Ghost Rider is also sold complete with a steel dart-tipped chain for ensnaring evil-doers and dispensing his own hellish brand of justice.

Ralph Compton Brimstone Trail

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Compton, Ralph / Galloway, Marcus, PUBLISHER: Signet Book, GOD HELP HIM... Before hearing the call of the Lord, Paul had seen more than his share of sin--mostly his own. But since he came to minister to the small town of Pueblito Verde, most of what he sees are tamer transgressions. Knowing his own past, Paul believes the occasional mistake doesn't make someone truly evil. But some men are more evil than others. When the brutal Jack Kerrigan and his band of ruffians hit town, Paul's new life starts to go bad. Then things go from bad to worse when ruthless bounty hunter Dave Sprole arrives with money and murder on his mind. Now, the town is caught in the crossfire between two cold-blooded killers--and Paul knows that it's time for him to stand up for what he believes in... Acquista Ora

Superhero Christmas

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Lee, Stan / Jessell, Tim, PUBLISHER: Katherine Tegen Books, It's the night before Christmas whensuddenly Santa's old nemesis, the evil Ice King, and his terrible ice trolls launch a surprise attack on the North Pole and capture Santa. But all is not lost -- the powerful Protector is on his way to save the day However, when the Protector arrives at the North Pole, he too is captured and it's up to his superhero wife, the Protectress, and their two children, Carolyn and Robert, to find a way to save Christmas.

Still in Love with You: The Story of Hank & Audrey Williams

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Williams, Lycrecia / Vinicur, Dale, PUBLISHER: Thomas Nelson Publishers, Hank Williams was country music's greatest star and songwriter. This is the story of Hank and his wife, Audrey, his rise to fame, their stormy marriage, and the alcoholism that destroyed them both. Illustrated and indexed.

The Hobbit (Movie Tie-In)

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Tolkien, J. R. R., PUBLISHER: Mariner Books, J.R.R. Tolkien's classic prelude to his "Lord of the Rings" trilogy--now available in a movie tie-in edition paperback. Bilbo Baggins is a hobbit who enjoys a comfortable, unambitious life, rarely traveling any farther than his pantry or cellar. But his contentment is disturbed when the wizard Gandalf and a company of dwarves arrive on his doorstep one day to whisk him away on an adventure. They have launched a plot to raid the treasure hoard guarded by Smaug the Magnificent, a large and very dangerous dragon. Bilbo reluctantly joins their quest, unaware that on his journey to the Lonely Mountain he will encounter both a magic ring and a frightening creature known as Gollum. Written for J.R.R. Tolkien's own children, "The Hobbit" has sold many millions of copies worldwide and established itself as a modern classic. Acquista Ora

The Cock's Spur

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Price, Charles F., PUBLISHER: John F. Blair Publisher, In his new novel, Charles Price continues the story begun in his first two critically acclaimed books -- Hiwassee and Freedom's Altar. In this rollicking tale of cockfighting and moonshining, antihero Ves Price makes a bargain with the Devil himself -- a revenuer bent on putting an end to area distilling. At the heart of the moonshining activity is Webb Darling, who rules his kingdom from atop his mountain fortress. As Ves increasingly sells out his friends and neighbors and incurs the wrath of Darling, a second plot heats up starring Hamby McFee, a renowned trainer of fighting cocks. As the once-wealthy Curtis family spirals into decline, Hamby finds himself emerging as the head of the household where he was formerly a slave. Torn between the reluctant loyalty he feels toward the Curtises and a desire for a fresh start elsewhere, Hamby becomes the unwilling hero of the novel.

The Reign of Napoleon Bonaparte

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Asprey, Robert, PUBLISHER: Basic Books (AZ), Robert Asprey completes his definitive, two-volume biography with an intimate, fast-paced look at Napoleon's daring reign and tragic demise with more of the personality and passion that marked the first volume of this cradle to the grave biography. In The Rise of Napoleon Bonaparte, Asprey showed us that Napoleon was not the father of chaos, but rather an heir to it. In this companion volume, we see Napoleon struggling to subdue the turmoil. We peer over Napoleon's shoulder as he solidifies his growing empire through a series of marriages, military victories, and shrewd diplomatic manipulations. We watch Napoleon lose control of his empire, plot his return from Elba, rally peasants in his march to Paris, endure defeat at Waterloo and suffer exile and a lonely death on the island of St. Helena. Robert Asprey tells this fascinating, tragic tale in lush narrative detail.

The Fallen

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Parker, T. Jefferson, PUBLISHER: HarperCollins Publishers, When Garrett Asplundh's body is found under a San Diego bridge, Robbie Brownlaw is called on to the case. After the tragic death of his child and the dissolution of his marriage, Garrett--regarded as an honest, straight-arrow officer--left the SDPD to become an ethics investigator, looking into the activities of his former colleagues. At first Asplundh's death, which takes place on the eve of a reconciliation with his ex, looks like suicide, but the clues Brownlaw finds just don't add up. Amid rampant corruption and tightening city purse strings, and with pressure mounting from the police and the city's politicians, Brownlaw fights to find the truth, all the while trying to hold on to his own crumbling marriage. A carefully woven novel of suspense, "The Fallen" brings to life a superb cast of characters against the all-too-real backdrop of a city fighting for its survival.

Nintendo 2ds con giochi Animal crossin e Pokemon

Vendo console Nintendo 2ds in perfette condizioni e usata poco + ANIMAL CROSSING new life + POKEMON ZAFFIRO ALPHA + POKEMON MISTERY DUNGEON gates to infinity

Star Wars: The Complete Vader

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Windham, Ryder / Vilmur, Peter, PUBLISHER: Lucas Books, Star Wars: The Complete Vader is the definitive book on the history, myth, and cultural impact of Darth Vader. From his early development in the first "Star Wars" film by George Lucas, to the new legends created in comics, videogames, and novels, to his ongoing appearances on everything from television commercials to bedspreads, Vader presents a complete view in all his incarnations as the Dark Lord of the Sith. Going beyond the films to cover his further adventures in the "Star Wars" Expanded Universe, the book combines new insight with exclusive interviews and photographs from the Lucasfilm Archives. Interactive reproductions of rare memorabilia fire the imagination, while pages packed with never-seen-before images explore the world's endless fascination with the notorious Darth Vader.

Brief History of Sherlock Holmes

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Cawthorne, Nigel, PUBLISHER: Robinson Publishing, Created by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle in , Sherlock Holmes appears in four novels and fifty-six short stories. Although Holmes was not the first literary detective, he continues to have a perennial allure as the ultimate sleuth. As Holmes is being re-introduced to a new audience through TV and film, Cawthorne introduces the general reader to Holmes and his creator Arthur Conan Doyle. He gives a full biography of author as well as his creation, including his resurrection following his unlikely death at the hands of arch enemy, Moriarty. Cawthorne also surveys the world of Holmes, looking at Victorian crime, the real characters behind Dr Watson and Inspector Lestrade, as well as the world on the doorstep of 22b Baker Street.

The Raymond Williams Reader

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Williams, Raymond / Higgins / Higgins, John, PUBLISHER: Wiley-Blackwell, This carefully-structured reader presents a survey of the whole body of Williams' existing work, providing existing readers with a new perspective on his writings, and new readers with the opportunity to explore his ideas in depth.

Rod Steiger: Memoirs of a Friendship

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Hutchinson, Tom / Bradbury, Ray, PUBLISHER: Fromm International, Rod Steiger is a frank and intimate memoir of this troubled and immensely talented actor, one of Hollywood's most charismatic and dynamic stars, by a film critic and longtime friend of Steiger's. Steiger has lived a life as full of drama as any he portrayed on screen. His father walked out after he was born, and his mother became an alcoholic. At sixteen he enlisted in the navy. With the help of the GI Bill, he studied alongside Marlon Brando and Marilyn Monroe at the Actors' Studio. Steiger's startling intensity first made its mark on television in Paddy Chayevsky's Marty. On the screen, his career was dramatically established in his second film, On the Waterfront, with Brando. Though he was nominated for an Oscar for his memorable performance in Sidney Lumet's The Pawnbroker, he didn't win the coveted award until he starred as a redneck police chief in In the Heat of the Night in . In the seventies, at the top of his success, his career faltered and he sank into a deep depression that held him in its grip for several years. Altogether, Steiger has appeared in eighty-seven films.

Baby in His Arms (Love Inspired (Large Print))

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Goodnight, Linda, PUBLISHER: Love Inspired, A Newborn Surprise Helicopter pilot Creed Carter can't believe his eyes-someone's left a baby on the church altar. When this perfect little girl is temporarily turned over to Haley Blanchard, Creed is skeptical. The auburn-haired foster mother in flowing skirts is pretty, yet definitely not his type. But the more time Creed spends with Haley, the more he appreciates her style and her fierce commitment to her foster kids. To his surprise, he's falling for her-and for baby Rose. But when a crisis strikes, can Creed convince Haley to face her worst fear and trust what's in her heart? Whisper Falls: Where every prayer is answered...

After Ever After

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Sonnenblick, Jordan, PUBLISHER: Scholastic Press, An amazing sequel to the groundbreaking debut, DRUMS, GIRLS & DANGEROUS PIE. Jeffrey isn't a little boy with cancer anymore. He's a teen who's in remission, but life still feels fragile. The aftereffects of treatment have left Jeffrey with an inability to be a great student or to walk without limping. His parents still worry about him. His older brother, Steven, lost it and took off to Africa to be in a drumming circle and "find himself." Jeffrey has a little soul searching to do, too, which begins with his escalating anger at Steven, an old friend who is keeping something secret, and a girl who is way out of his league but who thinks he's cute.

The Road to Somewhere

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Dodson, James, PUBLISHER: Cornerstone, Bestselling author James Dodson sweeps readers along on his once-in-a-lifetime trip with his young son through the great cities and eccentric byways of Europe. As Jim Dodson discovered during the summer of , when he and his ten-year-old son Jack set off to spy the wonders the world has to offer, traveling with a kid can almost make a grown man feeland behavelike a child again. Father and son encountered many unforeseen obstacles to their journeysome hilarious and others heartbreaking but they discovered something far more valuable in each others company: a world where, at the end of the day, unexpected laughter and pain can make us all friendly small- town neighbors. Remarkable a] touching story This is] not just a travelogue, but a memoir of a fathers cherished time with his son. "Publishers Weekly" Dodsons humor and easy writing style make for enjoyable reading, and the touching story of his relationship with his son is likely to encourage more than one parent to make similar travel plans. "Library Journal"

Splat the Cat: The Rain Is a Pain

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Scotton, Rob, PUBLISHER: HarperCollins, Splat can't wait to try out his brand-new roller skates But when it starts to rain, Splat's sure that his day will be ruined. Is there anything fun to do inside? Beginning readers will love this easy-to-read addition to the Splat library

Les Daniels Batman: Complete History

Les Daniels Batman: Complete History Titan Books Ltd nuovo- Hardcover Batman was created 60 years ago, since when he has become an icon of popular culture. This complete history traces his evolution through comic books, graphic novels, movies, television, toys and associated merchandise. It also includes interviews with various of his writers and artists.

ONE PIECE - Plush - New World Chopper talking plush *

Chopper talking plush! Press his left hand once and talk to him! Press a second time to stop the recording! Press on his right hand and he,ll repeat exactly what you said! You can record a sentence, a song or even everyday sounds around you! Batteries included.

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