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Promises bind, but some promises break… From the author of The Stolen and The Forgotten comes a collection of stories between the stories, a glimpse of the American Faerie Tale series characters in a whole new light. For more than fifty years, Elaine has lived the life of an outcast elf, stripped of her rank and title in the fae court....
Promises bind, but some promises break… From the author of The Stolen and The Forgotten comes...
Whose Middle Ages? is an interdisciplinary collection of short, accessible essays intended for the nonspecialist reader and ideal for teaching at an undergraduate level. Each of twenty-two essays takes up an area where digging for meaning in the medieval past has brought something distorted back into the present: in our popular entertainment; in...
Whose Middle Ages? is an interdisciplinary collection of short, accessible essays intended for the...
A fascinating but shadowy figure of Romanticism, John Polidori was the sensitive but fierce writer behind one of literature's most notorious characters—the vampyre. This short story reveals the seductive figure of evil, who continues to exert a powerful influence over popular culture and who cemented Polidori's status within the Gothic tradition....
A fascinating but shadowy figure of Romanticism, John Polidori was the sensitive but fierce writer...
NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY KIRKUS REVIEWS From the acclaimed author of Letter to My Daughter comes an engrossing coming-of-age tale that deftly conveys the hopes and heartaches of adolescence and the unfulfilled dreams that divide a family, played out against the backdrop of a small southern town in 1973. For his...
NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY KIRKUS REVIEWS From the acclaimed author of Letter...
This engrossing anthology assembles classic New Yorker pieces from a complex era enshrined in the popular imagination as the decade of poodle skirts and Cold War paranoia—featuring contributions from Philip Roth, John Updike, Nadine Gordimer, and Adrienne Rich, along with fresh analysis of the 1950s by some of today’s finest...
This engrossing anthology assembles classic New Yorker pieces from a complex era...
From the author of Ground to a Halt comes a special holiday Hemlock Falls Mystery. Hemlock Falls is one of the most picturesque villages in upstate New York, with the Hemlock Inn, owned by the amateur sleuths, the Quilliam sisters, as its center piece. The Quillliam sisters would love the show their little slice of paradise to the tourists that...
From the author of Ground to a Halt comes a special holiday Hemlock Falls Mystery. Hemlock Falls...
For 123 days in the summer of 1940, 3,000 youthful airmen in the Royal Air Force fought back against Hitler’s advancing forces with a heroism that astonished the world. Drawing on interviews with scores of surviving pilots as well as diaries and letters never before seen, military historian and journalist Patrick Bishop re-creates with...
For 123 days in the summer of 1940, 3,000 youthful airmen in the Royal Air Force fought back against...
Grab a cup of hot chocolate and cozy up with this collection of six holiday themed mysteries! HOLIDAY GRIND : A Coffeehouse Mystery by Cleo Coyle When Village Blend manager and head barista Clare Cosi finds a red-suited body in the snow, she adds solving Santa’s slaying to her coffeehouse menu. MRS. JEFFRIES & THE YULETIDE...
Grab a cup of hot chocolate and cozy up with this collection of six holiday themed mysteries! ...
“Bishop-Stall insists that hangovers… [are] worthy of a cure. After years of dogged research around the globe, he finds one — just in time for the holidays.” — Washington Post “[An] irreverent, well-oiled memoir…Bishop-Stall packs his book with humorous and enlightening asides about alcohol.”...
“Bishop-Stall insists that hangovers… [are] worthy of a cure. After years of dogged...
Walk the path of love with one of the warmest, most beloved spiritual leaders of our time, and learn how to put faith into action. As the descendant of slaves and the son of a civil rights activist, Bishop Michael Curry's life illustrates massive changes in our times. Much of the world met Bishop Curry when he delivered his sermon on the...
Walk the path of love with one of the warmest, most beloved spiritual leaders of our time, and learn...