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The Buccaneers

by Edith Wharton

"Set in the 1870s, the same period as Wharton's The Age of Innocence, The Buccaneers is about five wealthy American girls denied entry into New York Society because their parents' money is too new. At the suggestion...

The Portable Greek Historians: The Essence of Herodotus, Thucydides, Xenophon, Polybius

by M. I. Finley

Essential passages from the works of four "fathers of history"-Herodotus's History, Thucydides' History of the Peloponnesian War, Xenophon's Anabasis, and Polybius's Histories.

Paddy Clarke Ha Ha Ha

Man Booker Prize 1993

by Roddy Doyle

In this national bestseller and winner of the Booker Prize, Roddy Doyle, author of the "Barrytown Trilogy," takes us to a new level of emotional richness with the story of ten-year-old Padraic Clarke. Witty...

The Black Gryphon

The Mage Wars #1

by Mercedes Lackey

It is an age when Valdemar is yet unfounded, its organization of Heralds yet unformed, and magic is still a wild and uncontrolled force.

Skandranon Rashkae is perhaps the finest specimen of his race, with gleaming...

The Achievement of Seamus Heaney

by John William Foster

The Nobel Prize for Literature has drawn unprecedented attention to the poetry and prose of Seamus Heaney, who now takes his place alongside Dante and Yeats. Yet in spite of his international reputation, some...

Keeping Faith: Memoirs of a President

by Jimmy Carter

Available for the first time in paperback, Keeping Faith is Jimmy Carter's account of the satisfaction, frustration, and solitude that attend the man in the Oval Office.

The Wit and Wisdom of Abraham Lincoln: An A-Z Compendium of Quotes from the Most Eloquent of American Presidents

by Alex Ayres

Abraham Lincoln is the most frequently quoted United States President. In this fascinating compendium are the best, funniest and most profound sayings of this most quotable of Chief Executives. The quotes are...

Little Lessons of Love

by Elizabeth Heller

The author of Grandparents are Made for Hugging and The Best Christmas Presents are Wrapped in Heaven offers funny and touching thoughts from ordinary people on the various aspects of love.

The First Time: What Parents and Teenage Girls Should Know About "Losing Your Virginity"

by Karen Bouris

This valuable book for teens and their parents offers vivid portraits by 150 women, who tell of their "first time". By sharing their stories, they offer a much-needed woman's perspective and impart a heartfelt...

Kids' Random Acts of Kindness

by The Editors of Conari Press

An inspirational collection of heartwarming stories from kids of all ages.

Red Sorghum: A Novel of China

by Mo Yan & Howard Goldblatt

The acclaimed novel of love and resistance during late 1930s China by Mo Yan, winner of the 2012 Nobel Prize in LiteratureSpanning three generations, this novel of family and myth is told through a series of...

Organ Literature: Historical Survey

by Corliss Richard Arnold

Now in paperback. Cloth edition 0-8108-2964-9 originally published in 1995.

Finance & Development, December 1995

by Internation International Monetary Fund

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) publishes a wide variety of books, periodicals, and electronic products covering macroeconomics, international finance, fiscal and monetary issues, statistics, and exchange...

Finance & Development, September 1995

by Internation International Monetary Fund

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) publishes a wide variety of books, periodicals, and electronic products covering macroeconomics, international finance, fiscal and monetary issues, statistics, and exchange...

Finance & Development, March 1995

by Internation International Monetary Fund

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) publishes a wide variety of books, periodicals, and electronic products covering macroeconomics, international finance, fiscal and monetary issues, statistics, and exchange...

Marley And Me: The Real Bob Marley Story

by Don Taylor

Since Bob Marley died in 1981, the myths and legends which surround his life have continued to grow. Only one man knows the truth. Marley's confidante and manager Don Taylor, tells the real story behind Marley....

Moments for Teens: Relevant Illustrations for an Exciting Generation

by Robert Strand

Moments for Teens captures that spirit of hope and is a strong reminder for those who are young that God is close to them, always, and within easy reach when the first steps into adulthood are looming.

Qualité du matériel forestier de reproduction et application des directives communautaires

by Daniel Terrasson

What is the situation concerning the application of Community directives related to the genetic quality of forest trees? Researchers and administrators take a look at the impact of the evolution of knowledge...

Challenge of Change in Organizations, The: Helping Employees Thrive in the New Frontier

by Nancy J. Barger & Linda K. Kirby

Explores the psychological impact of change for employees. Provides managers with strategies necessary for successful transitions.

Doing Supervision and Being Supervised

by Robert Langs

Presents the essentials of supervision, establishes principles of teaching and learning, defines a sequence of optimal supervisory precepts and considers some of the basic issues in this area.