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Where Fireflies Dance/Ahi, Donde Bailan Las Luciernagas

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Corpi, Lucha / Reisberg, Mira, PUBLISHER: Children's Book Press (CA), In the night sky the moon hangs low and the fireflies flicker. A young girl in a small town explores the haunted house of the revolutionary Juan Sebastian, discovers music on the cantina's jukebox, and is chided by her mother for mischievousness. In her first book for children, Lucha Corpi recalls her childhood in Jaltipan, Mexico. Most of all, the author remembers her grandmother's stories and their message about growing up: like Juan Sebastian, each person has a destiny to follow.

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The Missing

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Lewis, Beverly, PUBLISHER: Bethany House Publishers, Readers anxiously await the second book in this moving series filled with mystery and family secrets, love and loss, heartbreak and healing. Twenty-one-year-old Grace Byler longs to find her missing mother and to uncover the secret that drove her to leave them three weeks before. Grace suspects the reason has to do with her father and his reserved, uncommunicative ways. This conviction led Grace to break off her betrothal to her quiet, staid beau, and she is now resigned to remain single. But when the young Amishman she thought was courting her best friend takes a sudden interest in her, Grace is befuddled and wonders if he can be trusted. "Englisher" Heather Lang has come to Amish country to relive fond memories of her mother and to contemplate a grave medical prognosis of her own. While in Bird-in-Hand, Heather meets Grace Byler and the two young women strike up a fast friendship, amazed by how well they click. Following the only clue they have, Grace and Heather travel together in hopes of finding Grace's mother and bringing her home. Will they find what they're looking for...or something much more?

A Breath of Scandal: The Reckless Brides

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Essex, Elizabeth, PUBLISHER: St. Martin's Press, Breath of Scandal Elizabeth Essex Forced by her family into an engagement with a man she can never abide, Antigone Preston knows only a scandal will save her from a loveless marriage. But knocking a man down to the ballroom floor with her fists brings dangerous consequences. She may have ruined her reputation, but now she's endangered her heart... The son of an earl and a career navy man, Captain William Jellicoe has no interest in the frivolities of London--and even less in the institution of marriage. But there's something steering him toward Antigone. He has never met anyone as brazen and unconventional as...himself. But will he risk it all for a woman who still has the breath of scandal hot on her lips?

The Deceived: There's a Power Waiting for Becka. Will It

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Myers, Bill, PUBLISHER: Tyndale Kids, The occult is a very real influence for today's youth--and the world is only too eager to exploit their curiosity about the supernatural. Tyndale and Bill Myers, cocreator of McGee and Me, counteract the deceptions presented by immensely popular titles with an innovative approach to juvenile fiction--the Forbidden Doors series. Insightful and straightforward, each volume tackles spiritual warfare by presenting biblical truths through realistic situations and characters. #2 The Deceived--Her newfound fascination with hypnotism and reincarnation leads Rebecca to doubt her Christian convictions--and nearly destroy her life. But her brother and a mystery friend named "Z" know that God can bring her through this dangerous deception.

Dietro lo specchio

Sidney Sheldon A woman under the impression she is being stalked retaliates by murdering several men. At her trial it emerges she suffers from a multiple personality disorder and the defense seeks acquittal because she killed in her "other" state. Based o (cod. I_)

Three Bites of the Cherry

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Blair, Emma, PUBLISHER: Little, Brown Book Group, When Georgie Mair's husband John dies, her close-knit family help her through that terrible time. Her parents are her bedrocks and, despite their own problems, her siblings help too: sister Lena, who nurses romantic ambitions; brother Tom, for whom religion proves a barrier to romance in s Glasgow; and devout older sister Mary. Love returns to Georgie's world when Charlie Gunn saves her life. Their relationship blossoms into marriage - but she soon separates from him, shocking the staid community. Then, in the new era of a new Labour government, Georgie meets Bill Bailey, who is everything Charlie was not. But will she find the same bliss she had found with John? Or will this third bite at the cherry be something completely different?

Cougar Woman

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Hartman, Jane E., PUBLISHER: Aquarian Systems, Captured at the age of ten, the fearless rider with the long black hair was keenly attuned to the forces of nature and to her adopted tribe's struggle for survival. Later guided by a vision quest, she found the courage and wisdom needed to defend her rights, protect her people, and, in time, become their leader. "Cougar Woman" recounts the trials and triumphs of the 19th-century Absaroke (Crow) warrior and chief.

Vampalicious!

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Mercer, Sienna, PUBLISHER: HarperTrophy, Ivy and Olivia can't lose each other again Even though twin sisters Ivy and Olivia, separated at birth, have only been reunited for a few months, they can't imagine life without each other. But Mr. Vega has decided to move to Europe--and he's taking Ivy with him Oh, no With Olivia's cheerleader optimism and Ivy's vampire craftiness, they're determined to come up with a plan that will keep Ivy and her dad in Franklin Grove. But what?

Judy Moody Saves the World!

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: McDonald, Megan / Reynolds, Peter H., PUBLISHER: Candlewick Press (MA), The mercurial Judy returns - and she's in a mood to take on the world Get ready for the newest installment in the hilarious Judy Moody series. Rare It all starts with the Crazy Strip contest -- and the dream that she, Judy Moody, might one day see her very own adhesive-bandage design covering the scraped knees of thousands. But when her "Heal the World" motif merits only an honorable mention, Judy realizes it's time to set her sights on something bigger. Class 3T is studying the environment, and Judy is amazed to learn about the destruction of the rain forest, the endangered species (not) in her own backyard, and her own family's crummy recycling habits. Now she's in a mood to whip the planet into shape -- or her name isn't Judy Monarch Moody

The Mockingbird's Call

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Ashley, Diane / McCarver, Aaron, PUBLISHER: Barbour Publishing, Amelia never planned to become a notorious agent on the Underground Railroad; it just happened. Before she knew it, the whole Confederate army was looking for her--including her fiance, Captain Luke Talbot. Jared Stuart finds himself torn between his convictions and his duty. While he can't support slavery, he chooses to use his talents as a writer to prove the pen is mightier than the sword. When Luke arrests Jared, Amelia must face herself and make difficult decisions. Will she admit to her actions, freeing Jared and destroying her own engagement?

The Junkyard Wonders

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Polacco, Patricia, PUBLISHER: Philomel Books, When young Trisha finds out her class at the new school is known as aThe Junkyard,a she is devastated. She moved from her old town so she wouldnat be in a special class anymore But then she meets her teacher, the quirky and invincible Mrs. Peterson, and her classmates, an oddly brilliant group of students each with his or her own unique talent. And it is here in The Junkyard that Trisha learns the true meaning of genius, and that this group of misfits are, in fact, wonders, all of them. Based on a real-life event in Patricia Polaccoas childhood, this ode to teachers will inspire all readers to find their inner genius.

Gittel's Hands - Pbk

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Silverman, Erica / Silverman, Wendy Ed. / Lattimore, Deborah N., PUBLISHER: Troll Communications, A father boasts of his daughter's abilities, but does not allow her to speak for herself until the day she makes an Elijah cup that amazes even her father.

The Positive Childtm: Through the Language of Love

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Delaflor, Ivonne, PUBLISHER: iUniverse, In , Ivonne Delaflor had an accident that changed her perception of life forever. After a near death experience, she began to listen to her higher guides and the voice of God and began to pursue, with grand courage, her spiritual journey. Ivonne Delaflor is a certified trainer of The Parent Talk System created by Mr. Chick Moorman, and teaches meditation classes to young children in Cancun, Mexico. She is the mother of two children. Ivonne is the Creator of the Mastery Life non-profit organization that is constantly researching the evolution and the sharing of spiritual life. As a passionate child advocate, her mission is to assist all children throughout the world to never ever forget who they are. She offers regular seminars, conferences and workshops for parents in Cancun, Mexico and assists others to do so. You may contact her through her website: http: //www.masterylife.com/ or you can send email to her at

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Return to Rosewood

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Winn, Bonnie K., PUBLISHER: Steeple Hill, After an accident left big-city gal Samantha Harrison in a wheelchair, she returned to her hometown a changed woman. But Bret Conway, her former fiance, whose heart she broke when she left, insists she's the same girl he loved and lost. And that, with his help and some Texas determination, she "will" walk again. But Samantha is afraid to believe in anything--herself, her caring community...or a second chance with the handsome man who's still not ready to forgive her. Until Samantha surprises them both in the most wonderful way of all.

Lord Whitley's Bride

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Milburn, Sharon, PUBLISHER: Ulverscroft Large Print, Edith Backworth, daughter of the local parson, leads a tranquil life in rural Northumberland until the tragedy of Waterloo propels her into London society. Charles, Lord Whitley, is still mourning the loss of his fiancee and friends when he is thrust into the unwelcome role of executor. His life is totally disrupted by the new Lady Edith's outspoken behavior. He would like nothing better than to throttle her But when Edith's murderous cousin, Bertram, covers her father's new title and kidnaps her, only Charles can come to the rescue...

Zephyr Takes Flight

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Light, Steve, PUBLISHER: Candlewick, Soar along on a clever girl's flight of fancy in a whimsical ode to free spirits, inventiveness, and flying pigs. Zephyr is a girl who loves airplanes. She draws pictures of them, makes them out of paper, builds them out of junk, and hopes one day to fly one of her own. But when Gramma, Daddy, and Mom are too busy to play airplane with her, Zephyr's excess enthusiasm gets her sent to her room -- where she discovers a secret door that leads to the most wondrous place she's ever seen Lovers of flying machines and gadgets, along with adventurers of all kinds, will be buoyed by this lighthearted tale of a little girl who finds her wings.

The House of Mirth

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Wharton, Edith, PUBLISHER: Createspace, Set among the glittering salons of Gilded Age New York, Edith Wharton's most popular novel is a moving indictment of a society whose soul-crushing limitations destroy a woman too spirited to be contained by them. The beautiful, much-desired Lily Bart has been raised to be one of the perfect wives of the wealthy upper class, but her drive and her spark of independent character prevent her from conforming sucessfully. Her desire for a comfortable life means that she will not marry for love without money, but her resistance to the rules of the social elite endangers her many marriage proposals and leads to a dramatic downward spiral into debt and dishonor. One of Edith Wharton's most bracing and nuanced portraits of the life of women in a hostile, highly ordered world, "The House of Mirth" unfolds with the force of classical tragedy.

BEING ELIZABETH

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: BRADFORD, BARBARA T, PUBLISHER: HARPER COLLINS OMES, At age twenty-five, Elizabeth Deravenel Turner finds herself in a position few women her age could image: the head of Deravenels, a business empire that spans the globe. It's a company whose reach is wide and whose secrets are deep. Deravenels has roots that go far back in her family's history--and she knows the price that many had to pay to see it reach the success it is today. Elizabeth is the youngest executive in the company she now leads. Surrounded by rumors and disloyalty, she is aware that there are many people who would give anything to take down the company--and her with it. With her enemies circling, she finds herself at a crossroad of choices involving her mind, her heart, and her destiny. As scandal surrounds the one man she's ever loved, Elizabeth discovers how the next move she makes could have deadly and final consequences...

Till the Cows Come Home

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Clemens, Judy, PUBLISHER: Poisoned Pen Press, Stella Crown works hard and loves her life. She runs her own dairy farm with the trusted help of longtime assistant Howie, rides her Harley on the weekends, and has enough friends to suit her just fine. But on her twenty-ninth birthday, things start to change. A neighborhood child dies from a strange and threatening illness, a string of mysterious disasters place Stella and her farm in peril, not to mention her friend Abe showing up with a new woman on his arm, creating confusing emotions all around. Electrical outages, flooded barns, and cows running loose in the countryside are bad enough, but when her livestock begins turning up dead, Stella knows someone, or something, is out to get her. Though doctors quickly announce the discovery of the neighbor child's cause of death, another child dies before they can declare victory over the illness, sending the community into a state of near panic. While trying to solve the mystery behind her own troubles, Stella begins to think she alone might hold the answers to the children's deaths. Striking out on her own, afraid to trust anyone -- friends, neighbors, or the gorgeous stranger she's fallen for -- Stella must find her enemy before anyone else, including herself, ends up dead.

Sand Chronicles, Volume 6

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Ashihara, Hinako, PUBLISHER: Viz Media, R to L (Japanese Style). Ann and Daigo begin dating other people. But can anyone take the place of her first love in Ann's heart? Then, Ann learns a surprising secret about her father's romantic life

Sharks on My Fin Tips: A Wild Woman's Adventures with Nature

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Lipscomb, Simone, PUBLISHER: Grateful Steps, While cave diving, kayaking, shark diving and mountain biking are recognized as adventure sports, the true adventure for author Simone Lipscomb is the inward journey prompted by her participation in them. Through excursions to underwater caves, coral reefs, mountains, deserts and oceans, she finds herself amid some of nature's most beloved and feared creatures--sharks, rattlesnakes, manatees, sea turtles and dolphins. Lipscomb pokes fun at her short-comings and writes from her heart as she journeys deep into the wilds of nature and her own instinctual self.

Freddy vs. Jason Bishoujo Jason Voorhees 2nd Edition 18 cm -

You,ve never seen your favorite horror movie icons like this! Kotobukiya brings a bold new direction to their popular series of Bishoujo Statues with the Freddy vs. Jason pair up with interpretation by Shunya Yamashita. Voorhees stands in a relaxed pose in her tattered pants, top, and jacket with the iconic machete in one hand and an axe held over her shoulder. The scraps of her clothing reveal quite a bit of skin and her muscular physique, while her cute face is partly obscured by the nightmarish hockey mask strapped to the side of her head! Sculpted by Takaboku Busujima (Busujimax), Jason stands over 8 inches tall (1/7 scale). She?s a totally unique addition for your collection, and the perfect companion to the Freddy Krueger Bishoujo Statue!The reproduction version includes a renewed statue base and package design.

With My Hands Tied Behind My Back

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Simmons, Judy, PUBLISHER: Eloquent Books, Nikki Hansen is a typical Midwestern girl with big dreams; she looks forward to moving to New York City and making a name for herself.Three days after her sixteenth birthday, her world collapses when her mother dies. Nikki moves in with her Aunt Sheila and Sheila's brother, Elton. Between the two, her aunt and uncle have seven children. Nikki ends up becoming the chief caretaker for all the children and believes that her own dreams are dead.Working at a clinic and in her off-hours watching over the kids, Nikki befriends a young woman at the clinic named Frankie, and the two begin to lean on one another during trying times. When her aunt and uncle vanish from the picture, Nikki has to fend for the children all by herself.Will it ever come time for Nikki to pursue her own happiness? With My Hands Tied Behind My Back is a powerful story about challenges and hope.Judy Simmons is originally from Milwaukee, but now calls Bartlett, Tennessee, her home. She is working on the sequel.Publisher's website: http: //www.strategicpublishinggroup.com/title/WithMyHandsTiedBehindMyBack.html

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