Author: Katie MacAlister ISBN: 9780451213860 Pages: 346 Description: Men in tights never looked so good. At least that’s Pepper Marsh’s first impression when she attends a jousting competition at the Rennaissance Faire in Ontario. An unemployed and unattached software engineer, Pepper has had enough of the computer geeks in her dating pool. She years for […]
Author: Mark Crilley ISBN: 9781440309311 Pages: 128 Description: It’s THE book on manga from YouTube’s most popular art instruction Guru! There’s more to manga than big, shiny eyes and funky hair. In these action-packed pages, graphic novelist Mark Crilley shows you step-by-step how to achieve an authentic manga style—from drawing faces and figures to laying […]
Author: A.J. Jacobs ISBN: 9780743291477 Pages: 388 Description: From the bestselling author of “The Know-It-All” comes a fascinating and timely exploration of religion and the Bible.Raised in a secular family but increasingly interested in the relevance of faith in our modern world, A.J. Jacobs decides to dive in headfirst and attempt to obey the Bible […]
Author: Jorge Ibargüengoitia ISBN: 9789682704390 Pages: 167 Description: Crítica acérrima cuasi cruel al intelectual, no sólo de provincia sino bien reflejada al contemporáneo cosmopolita. Contada al mejor estilo coloquial mexicanismo de Ibargüengoitia (critico ácido a la realidad social y política). Mitad nostálgico y mitad irónico en donde el estado ficticio ya antes mencionado en algún […]
Author: Linda Sue Park ISBN: 9780545298438 Pages: 190 Description: When seven members of their family were kidnapped, thirteen-year-old Dan Cahill and his older sister, Amy, got ready for the fight of their lives. But their enemy, a terrifying group known as the Vespers, remained frustratingly elusive. They stay in the shadows, picking off Cahills one […]
Author: Alan F. Chalmers ISBN: 9780702250873 Pages: 312 Description: Now well into its fourth decade, What is this thing called science? has become something of a classic the world over (it’s available in nineteen languages). Each decade Alan Chalmers has drawn on his experience as a teacher and researcher to improve and update the text. […]
Author: Kristen Proby ISBN: Pages: 204 Description: From New York Times Bestselling Author Kristen Proby comes Stay With Me, an all new addition to the series that has sold more than a million copies to date, her beloved With Me In Seattle Series! Amelia Montgomery has left her past behind her. With a beauty and […]
Author: Sherrilyn Kenyon ISBN: 9780312984830 Pages: 343 Description: Zarek’s Point of View: Dark-Hunter: A soulless guardian who stands between mankind and those who would see mankind destroyed. Yeah, right. The only part of that Code of Honor I got was eternity and solitude. Insanity: A condition many say I suffer from after being alone for […]
Author: Christina Thompson ISBN: 9780062060877 Pages: 384 Description: A blend of Jared Diamond’s Guns, Germs, and Steel and Simon Winchester’s Pacific, a thrilling intellectual detective story that looks deep into the past to uncover who first settled the islands of the remote Pacific, where they came from, how they got there, and how we know. […]
Author: Meghan Quinn ISBN: Pages: 351 Description: Dear Life, It’s New Years Eve and time for a resolution. Time for decision and self-discovery. After all, isn’t that what starting over, in a new year, is all about? Forgiveness. Clean slates? Finding beauty in heartbreak and pain, and finding yourself along the way? We hope so. […]