Catalog Search Results
Provides support to students and professionals for academic skill-building, standardized test prep, career certification test prep and more.
Author
Language
English
Description
Ben is an artist closing in on forty, and it's hard for him to be sure about the past. His parents are both dead, and his brother, who has mental issues, is a lousy source of information. So when Ben finds himself with a particularly persistent memory that keeps nagging at him, he doesn't know where to turn to answer the question: Did his mother really assassinate a prominent neo-Nazi? Stuart Ross sends Ben ranging through childhood summers at an...
Author
Language
English
Description
A collection of short stories and
poems, fiction and non-fiction.
Gwendolyn was raised in the south. My mother was a cafeteria aid, and my father was a share cropper, construction worker.
My ninth-grade teacher. Mrs. Charlie encourages me to write. At the age of thirteen I wrote my first play called Slaves not for sale and a short story called our trip to China.
I earn my associate in science degree from Roxbury Community College in Boston...
83) Destined To Be
Author
Language
English
Description
Drulisa Johnson has always had a dream to start her own business. When she graduates from college, instead of finding a real job, she goes about trying to make her dream a reality. When she meets billionaire entrepreneur, Joshua Forrester, he rubs her all the wrong ways and she immediately hates his guts. But Joshua holds the key to her business being a success. As luck would have it, Drulisa soon realizes that Joshua may not have been as terrible...
Author
Language
English
Description
Soulmates battle against darkness. EmmaThere was a time I thought love would last forever, but that love has turned to shadow.My friends and I are in a race against time to save the fae from a future of destruction. If we're to survive, we must unite the six Crystals of Harmony. It's rumored the next stone is hidden deep within the Alicorn Court-- a secret fae society that's more myth than reality.Transfixed by strange visions, Odette may...
85) Mythology Abroad
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
Keith Doyle, business major at Midwestern University, with an unofficial minor in mystical studies and magic overseen by his Little Folk friends, flies off to spend the summer on an educational tour of archaeological sites of the British Isles and Ireland with his best friend, Holl. They hope to locate signs of Holl's long-lost relations as well as to help fulfill a traditional rite that will permit Holl to marry his beloved Maura. Keith's reckless...
Author
Language
English
Description
Caroline Weber was a normal girl who thought she had her life figured out. After graduating from college in New York, she moved to San Francisco with her boyfriend, Clay. Everything in her life felt perfect. There wasn't anything she would change......until she met Jackson Parks.Is it possible that a chance meeting with a stranger can make you question EVERYTHING you thought you wanted? Caroline tries to carry on with her life as if nothing has changed...but...
87) Faith Departed
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
Starting a family was supposed to be easy. Twin sisters June and July have never encountered an obstacle they couldn't overcome. Married just after graduating college, the girls and their husbands remained a close-knit group. Now settled and successful, the next logical step is children.But as the couples struggle to conceive, each must reconcile the goodness of God with their present suffering. Will their faith be strong enough to triumph in the...
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
Can an alluring escort with an unsteady future tame a big-hearted yet immature playboy? From the moment they meet, their sexual chemistry is off the charts and it doesn't take long for them to get wrapped up in messy feelings and issues neither of them is emotionally stable enough to navigate. Until recently, Aubrey was a normal college student only concerned with guys and grades. After tragedy strikes her family and the problems pile up against...
89) Magic Unleashed
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
When their college dorm is infiltrated by creatures from another realm, Rune Jenkins, her twin brother Ryker, and their friend Gray Malteer face otherworldly dangers beyond imagining. While Rune and Gray are able to escape, Ryker is kidnapped and taken to Eon-an alternate world where monsters and magic thrive.
With the help of a supernatural guide, Rune and Gray must now travel to Eon to save Ryker-and discover the surprising truth about their own...
Author
Language
English
Description
In 1996, prominent Holocaust historian Sir Martin Gilbert embarked on a fourteen-day journey into the past with a group of his graduate students from University College, London. Their destination? Places where the terrible events of the Holocaust had left their mark in Europe. From the railway lines near Auschwitz to the site of Oskar Schindler's heroic efforts in Krakow, Poland, Holocaust Journey features intimate personal meditations from one of...
91) Zeal for Zen
Author
Language
English
Description
The Zen scholar and author of Hints in Haiku offers a revealing introduction to Zen thought and practice in this collection of essays.
In 1964, when he accepted a visiting professorship at Coe College teaching non-Western studies, Norimoto Iino wrote this uniquely insightful introduction to Zen for his students. As he says in the preface, "Zen is a subject notoriously elusive. It goes beyond the happiest form of linguistic expression." And yet, Iino...
92) Course of Action
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
Tensions threaten to derail the friendship of three horse-crazy best friends Competing in the prestigious Colesford Horse Show is a dream come true for sixteen-year-old Carole Hansen. Also participating are Stevie Lake and Ben Marlow, the sexy and mysterious guy Carole's been working with at Pine Hollow Stables. Outside of the stables, Stevie's campaign to elect Scott Forester as student body president just hit a major snag-cliquey, clueless Veronica...
93) Resolution
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
Jarrett Brooks is about to be a granddad. His daughter, not wanting to lose her only family left, begs him to give up his nasty cigarette habit. Having failed in the past, he looks to alternative options. Namely hypnosis.Winnie McCormick has been smoking for years. When her twelve-year-old boy wants, to her dismay, to start dating, the only way to curb his growing libido is to agree to quit. This sends her straight to the Holloway Hypnotherapy clinic.The...
94) Office Hours
Author
Language
English
Description
Liam works hard. Liam stays out of trouble. Liam gets good grades. Liam has strict parents. Liam ... doesn't have a lot of self-discipline. He hasn't been away at college long before his grades start falling. He needs to improve if he's going to keep his scholarship. And just maybe he could impress Professor Levin with his brains, instead of stammering like an idiot every time spoke to the man.
Blaise Levin likes research and being the smartest person...
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
Live at Five is the story of Natalie Neff and her struggles to discover purpose and direction in her life. Just out of college, she's faced with daunting challenges both personally and professionally. Based on the book of James, Live at Five portrays the practical advice of James in a light-hearted, culturally relevant way. LIQUID is a DVD-based experience featuring five 10-minute episodes in each series, as well as a 96-page Reflection Guide with...
Author
Language
English
Description
Get prepared for 12 years old.
Twelve marks your child's last year before becoming a teen. Here's what to expect and how to support your child through their growth and development.
12-Year-Old Ready includes:
• How to deal with the onset of puberty-it's a positive thing!
• General guidance for the proper nutrition, sleep requirements, and exercise for your growing child.
• Expert advice on a wide range of topics, from emotional development...
97) The Ha-Ha
Author
Language
English
Description
A modern country house farce with a diverse cast of characters
––––––––––––
Fred Twistleton is about to turn forty. Gathering with his friends to celebrate at a rented stately home, he finally hopes to get together with his college crush, the woman of his dreams, Heather. But Fred is also keen to publish his memoirs, and Heather realises the revelations they contain could threaten her career as a high-flying foreign correspondent.
When...
Author
Language
English
Description
What do you do when you've lost it all? A novel of one man's rise and fall, self-doubt, and spiral into despair and the moments that can change our fates...
Eddie Gamble was, blessed with looks and charm. Everything came easy to him. It always had. It was just how it was, until it wasn't.
He had a successful media career, married his college sweetheart, and had a couple of kids. Still, every morning he looks in the mirror and only sees a fraud....
99) Summer of Love
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
School's out for summer, but Love's romantic education is still in session Senior year of high school looms large for Love Bukowski after a tumultuous junior year of romance and heartbreak. But for now, Love is ready for summer break on Martha's Vineyard. Running her aunt Mable's café with her best friend Arabella may not be glamorous, but it will at least be fun and perhaps just the refresher she needs after the crazy year she's had. Plus, Mable's...
100) Texting Titan
Author
Language
English
Description
Dating a football player isn't all it's cracked up to be.When you find your boyfriend cheating on you with not one, but two girls it leaves scars.But what about when you find the guy who is willing to heal those scars?The problem is they are both teammates.Oh and I only know the second guy by the name Titan, he's been texting me for weeks and it could be anyone on the team.Will his team loyalty win out over saving me when I need it most?READ NOW!This...
Didn't find it?
Can't find what you are looking for? Try our Materials Request Service. Submit Request