HE YELLED. AMERICA LISTENED. Mary had seen her fill of tragedy by the time she sought refuge in the Shrine of the Little Flower and first met Father Coughlin in 1933. fie Great Depression had killed her mom and hollowed out her dad, leaving Mary to take charge of her eight brothers and sisters. Until she spoke with Father Coughlin, nothing seemed to make sense. Then she saw her life's purpose laid out before her eyes. Mary wasn't the only one ...
In a world where dreams and reality overlap, a dream-world stalker begins killing the tormentors of a bullied high school girl. But when she tries to stop the deadly attacks on her behalf, The Raven sets his terrifying sights on her.
Eternity has a price . . . Harriet has lived a long, fulfilling life, surrounded by a loving family and her friends at the Marryat Manor retirement home. But instead of enjoying her twilight years, she feels alone and afraid. The specter of dementia haunts her, and she would give anything to relive her youth once again. When she discovers a secret diary containing a ritual that claims to restore youth and vitality, Harriet's dreams seem to com...
When a young woman who has always suppressed her disturbing psychic powers finds herself faced with a hostile witches' coven, she must embrace her power in order to save her life.
After 28 years in the shadows, Alex Black, the bitter, estranged daughter of the world's most iconic super-spy, is reluctantly recruited by Ml6 to uncover the mystery of her mother's disappearance and foil a vast conspiracy that threatens the world.
San Diego's Border Voices has been one of the nation's largest poetry festivals for fourteen years, featuring nationally renowned poets, prize winning student poets from San Diego county, and a cadre of poetry teachers from throughout the school district. This poetry book collects together the best poems from fourteen years of festivals, featuring poems by students, teachers, and national poets. Includes biographical notes on major poets. Majo...
What happens when a rocket propulsion engineer with experience working on the Mercury, Gemini, Apollo, and ICBM programs teams up with a radio, television, and screen actress to write a book? You get a science fiction story that challenges Einstein's theory prohibiting faster than light travel, building a plausible scenario of scientific development and success. But it also tells the story of human greed and corruption, ultimately leading to t...
Winner or finalist in the 'Best Books' National Book Award Poetry Anthology of the Year, Benjamin Franklin Audio Book of the Year, Foreword Magazine Audio Book of the Year, and the Bill Fisher Award for Best New Fiction. Over 750 pages of poetry spanning from 4, 000 BC up to the present day and including a broad cross-section of global poetry. Footnotes for each poem specify each poem's form, define unusual or archaic words, and include notes ...
According to a 2008 NEA report, 2, 000 regional theaters in the U.S. were presenting plays and musicals to over 58 million audience members each year. A significant percentage of this work was new plays, often written by playwrights living outside of New York City. Regional Best is a collection of five of the best of those plays, each of which premiered regionally but with national and international quality. This volume is the second in an ann...
Thoughts I Left Behind: Collected Poems of William Roetzheim by William Roetzheim, Illustrated, 4.99, 179 pages. IPPY Award, Best Poetry Book (winner), Best Books National Poetry Book of the Year (finalist), London Book Festival, Best Poetry Book (finalist), New York Book Festival, Best Poetry Book (finalist).
