QUARRY'S BACK – FOR HIS TOUGHEST JOB EVER. The ruthless professional killer known as Quarry long ago disappeared into a well-earned retirement.? But now a media magnate has lured the restless hitman i
All year the half-bloods have been preparing for battle against the Titans, knowing the odds of a victory are grim. Kronos’s army is stronger than ever, and with every god and half-blood he recruits,
Paul Fraser Collard's Jack Lark series continues with The Last Legionnaire, which sees Jack marching into the biggest battle Europe has ever known. Fans of Bernard Cornwell and Simon Scarrow's Britann
Centenary of Captain Scott's expedition to the South Pole. This is 'the most gripping story of polar exploration ever written.' —Sir Ranulph Fiennes.?WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY SIR RANULPH FIENNES?The La
Dr. Smith’s diet has been featured on VH1’s number-one rated show, Celebrity Fit Club, where Hollywood celebrities follow his customized diet plan and compete to lose weight. Now, with Th
see the last Shuttle mission thru the eyes of an observer who has been watching since the first Cape launch in the mid-Twentieth Century. Forty photo oils illustrate the mission span from May of 2011
(Applause Books). Ever After is more than a detailed show-by-show history of the last quarter century in American musical theater. It explains how the storied Broadway tradition in many cases went s
In his twelfth volume, “master of the lyric poem” (Paris Review) Gregory Orr returns with a passionate exploration of the forces that shape us. Moving from personal trauma (“Song of What Happens”) to
Buffalo Jonas leads a colorful band of brothers across the Colorado River to the red mesa rim of the Grand Canyon in search of the greatest mountain lion ever spotted, and there, in the remote Arizona
Dangerous Davies earned his nickname the same way that fat men nicknamed Tiny earn theirs. He is known as the last detective not because there are no others like him, but because he is, in nearly ever
Ever since Emperor Palpatine's Order 66 - which called for the execution of all Jedi - Jax Pavan is the last Knight around to fight the dark side of the Force. Together with his droid I-5, Jax has elu
For fans of Yaa Gyasi and Cristina Henríquez―a kaleidoscopic, emotionally charged debut about a tight-knit community of Mexican and Filipino families on the Texas coastWelcome to Galveston, Texas. Population 50,241.Carly Castillo has only ever known Galveston. For as far back as she can remember, her grandmother Magdalena has claimed that they descend from the Karankawas, an extinct Texan tribe, thereby tethering them to the island. But as Carly ages, she begins to imagine a life elsewhere, away from the legacy of her parents’ abandonment. Meanwhile, Jess Rivera, her boyfriend and all-star shortstop turned seaman, treasures the salty, familiar air. He’s gotten chances to leave Galveston for bigger citites with more possibilities. But he didn’t take them then, and he sure as hell won't now.Moving through these characters’ lives and those of the individuals who circle them―Mercedes, Jess’s undocumented cousin; Kristin, Magdalena’s daytime nurse; Luz, the wife of Carly’s best friend; Scha
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