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In response to the interest of O''Brian''s many fans, here is O''Brian, Patrick
the tantalizingly incomplete manuscript of the final AubreyMaturin novel that the author was writing when he died,
meant to chronicle Aubrey''s mission to South Africa.
2.3 General Fiction | Fiction
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Fran Clark confronts her thirty-seventh birthday as a
Beaumont, Maria
surprisingly desperate housewife spiraling down into
depression. This is the funny, self-deprecating tale of one
woman''s brutally candid trip to the brink and back.
This New York Times bestseller makes the fascinating
Menzies, Gavin
argument that the Chinese discovered the Americas a full
70 years before Columbus.
Best-selling author Gavin Menzies presents astonishing
Menzies, Gavin
new evidence that it was Chinese advances in science,
art, and technology that formed the basis of the European
Renaissance and our modern world.
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1812
25030
1919
25515
1939
The War/Militaryof 1812 would either make America a
Nevin, David
global power sweeping all the way to the Pacific or break
it into small pieces bound to mighty England. It was a
second revolution of sorts to prove to the British that
America had to be taken seriously. The principal players
in this drama were James and Dolley Madison and
Andrew and Rachel Jackson. Their courage and
determination would shape America''s destiny.
The severed head marked by a distinctive tattoo on its
Passos, John
cheek should have been a Guild case, but dark instincts
honed over hundreds of years of life compel the vampire
Dmitri to take control. There is something twisted about
this death, something that whispers of centuries long
past...but Dmitri''s need to discover the truth is nothing to
the vicious strength of his response to the hunter
assigned to decipher the tattoo.
Leading historian Richard Overy re-creates the final hours Overy, Richard
of peace in Europe.
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TIME GENRE
13.1 History | Fiction
10
History | Current Affairs |
Non Fiction
20.2 History | War/Military |
Fiction
16
Horror | Fiction
4
History | Non Fiction
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TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
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2867
1984
Orwell, George
11.6 Classic | Fiction
8702
2012
Strieber, Whitley
12.8 Science Fiction | Fiction
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24932
1984 depicts a gray world dom-inated by Big Brother and
its vast network of agents, quashing freedom in a
totalitarian world, where news is manufactured according
to the authorities will and people live by rote. Dissidents
are disciplined into being willing tools of their masters.
Winston Smith lives in this social system where
surveillance, brainwashing, and execution are the state''s
tools for erasing personal will. His foray into passion ends
with his arrest by the Thought Police and challenges him
to be a hero.
As the mysterious date of December 21, 2012, arrives, a
strange alien presence bursts out of sacred sites all over
the world and begins to rip human souls from their bodies,
plunging the world into chaos.
9706
To commemorate the fortieth anniversary of Martin Luther
King, Jr.s assassination, Americas most versatile and vital
cultural critic reexamines King''s importance and influence
and the ways in which his death changed America.
Bolaro, Roberto
Dyson, Michael Eric
6.6 History | Current Affairs |
Non Fiction
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36526
At 1:01 A.M. on January 1, 2000, computer systems
around the world are synchronized to unleash an
apocalytic virus. Susan Garnett, senior analyst at the
FBI''s high-tech crime unit, must uncover and disarm the
virus before the countdown brings catastrophic results.
Pineiro, R. J.
11.9 Thriller/Suspense |
Crime/Mystery | Fiction
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0 Pretences
3122
0 Testimony
Emily gets a job as a nanny. She discovers her charge is Yorke, Margaret
illegitimate - the father a conman who disappeared before
the baby was born. Now, unknown to Emily, he is back
determined to exploit his status as parent in return for
some cash.
A U.S. senator is a suspect in the disappearance of a
Connors, Rose
young female staffer while another man is accused of
murdering a priest. Both clients are lying. Lawyers Marty
Nickerson and Harry Madigan must battle both for and
against their own cagey clients in order to see justice
served.
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9.5 Crime/Mystery | Fiction
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TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
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9406
10 Books Every
Conservative Must Read
Wiker, Benjamin
10.7 Politics | Non Fiction
1283
10 Easy Steps To The
Perfect Dog
McKenna, Martin
1.3 Animals | Lifestyle | Non
Fiction
2050
1000 Years In A Day
Various
11.2 History | Non Fiction
26162
10000 Years In A Block Of
Ice
9188
1001 Nights in Iraq
In this cliff''s notes guide to some of the most important
literary works of our time, Wiker examines the great texts
that have vital conservative wisdom to offer Western
Civilization.
Do you have a disobedient dog? This audio recording
takes the chore out of dog training by making it simple
and fun for you and your dog.
To mark the end of the millennium, Radio National
presented a special day of programming - a very potted
history of the last thousand years, century by century.
Now the fascinating excerpts from the Second Millennium
are available on just 2 MP3-CDs.
Prominent marine biologist spend 10,000 years frozen.
After being defrosted he has discovered that Earth is
dominated and ruled by levitating descendents of AfroChinese race with telekinetic powers. He also suspect that
his own bungled experiment with coral grows might
indirectly be responsible for such a future
Seventeen-year-old Shant Kenderian''s visit to Baghdad in
1980 was supposed to be short. But Saddam Hussein
invaded Iran and sealed off Iraq''s borders to every man
of War/Militaryage, including Kenderian. Suddenly forced
onto the frontlines, he saw his two-week visit turn into a
nightmare that lasted for ten years.
5590
1001 Nights In Iraq: The
Shocking Story Of An
American Forced To Fight
For Saddam Against The
Country He Loves
Louis Boussenard
5
Science Fiction | Fiction
Kenderian, Shant
8.5 Biography/Autobiography/M
emoir | History | Non Fiction
Seventeen-year-old Shant Kendarian''s visit to Baghdad in Kenderian, Shant
1980 was supposed to be short. But Saddam Hussein
invaded Iran and sealed off Iraq''s borders to every man
of War/Militaryage, including Kendarian. Suddenly forced
onto the frontlines, he saw his two-week visit turn into a
nightmare that lasted for ten years.
emoir | War/Military | Non
Fiction
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ID
TITLE
1515
101 Adventures That Got
Me Absolutely Nowhere
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6571
9017
8773
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DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
Phil O''Brien is a self-made man who has spent 20 years
drifting from job to job in the harsh terrain of the Australian
outback. He''s tried his hand at breaking horses, branding
cattle, collecting crocodile eggs and taking tourists
through treacherous gorges. Known as the Campfire
Singer he entertains us with his funny yarns and original
music.
10-Lb Penalty
Amateur jockey Benedict Juliard finds himself in danger
when he is targetted by the increasingly violent enemies
of his father''s bid to become Prime Minister.
13 A Novel
Trapped in the suburbs in 1980 -- the era that straddled
disco and punk -- 13-year-old Marnie Harmon hates her
life. She hates her Mom, hates disco, hates dumb boys,
hates school, and most of all she hates her Media Studies
teacher, stupid Mr Carter. Her allies are few: Caroline the
retard and Cindy the stripper. Convinced that a meeting
with John Lennon will resolve her own inner turmoil and
help
13 Bullets
The official reports say the last vampire was killed by a
fed named Arkeley in the 80''s. But tonight, it looks
otherwise. When state trooper Laura Caxton calls the FBI
for help in the middle of the night, Arkeley gets the
assignment.
13 Things That Don''t Make Science starts to get interesting when things don''t make
Sense
sense. Michael Brooks reveals thirteen anomalies that
defy the scientific theory of today and forecast tomorrow''s
breakthroughs.
20,000 Leagues Under The French Professor Aronnax and his servant join the
Sea
Abraham Lincoln, an American frigate, on a mission to
find and destroy a sea-unicorn of colossal dimensions,
armed not with a halberd, but with a real spur, as the
armored frigates.
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TIME GENRE
O''Brien, Phil
2.8 Humour | Australiana | Non
Fiction
Francis, Dick
Zeitoun, Mary-Lou
4.8 Young Adult | Fiction
Wellington, David
Brooks, Michael
9.1 Non Fiction | Non Fiction
Verne, Jules
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General Fiction | Fiction
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
2511
20,000 Leagues Under the
Sea
11.5 Science Fiction | Classic |
Fiction
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20000league
French Professor Aronnax and his servant join the
Verne, Jules
Abraham Lincoln, an American frigate, on a mission to
find and destroy a sea-unicorn of colossal dimensions,
armed not with a halberd, but with a real spur, as the
armored frigates. The undersea monster is thought to be
responsible for the disappearance of over 200 ships.
When they encounter the gigantic cetacean it disables the
Abraham Lincoln and knocks Professor Aronnax, his
servant, and the hot-tempered harpooner, Ned Land
overboard. The three must cling to the beast or drown;
soon they realize that it is really a man-made underwater
vehicle.
Captain Nemo, The Nautilus, and the mysterious depths Jules Verne
of the ocean. Unforgettable. Come join an adventure that
will roam among coral and pearls, sharks and giant squid,
with wonders of biology and engineering that will thrust us
from the Antarctic to Atlantis. Whether voyaging a yarn of
the glorious unknown, a tale of the darkness that grips the
heart of men, or a reinterpretation of Homer''s Odyssey,
we''ll all enjoy the fantastic trip. Seasickness optional
1318
2001, A Space Odyssey
In this recording of Clarke''s famous and thoughtprovoking novel, mankind finds a mysterious, obviously
artificial, artifact buried on the moon and, with the
intelligent computer HAL, sets off on an epic quest.
1894
2004 Massey Lectures - A
Short History Of Progress
In A Short History of Progress Ronald Wright argues that Wright, Ronald
our modern predicament is as old as civilisation, a tenthousand-year experiment we have ridden but seldom
controlled. Only by understanding the patterns of triumph
and disaster that humanity has repeated around the world
since the Stone Age can we recognise the experiment''s
inherent dangers and, with luck and wisdom, shape its
outcome.
5
Clarke, Arthur C
TIME GENRE
16
Classic | Fiction
4.4 History | Social Science |
Non Fiction
ID
TITLE
9418
23 Hours
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2419
AUTHOR
When vampire hunter Laura Caxton is locked up in a
Wellington, David
maximum-security prison, she finds herself behind bars
with the oldest living vampire, Justinia Malvern, who has
issued an ultimatum that Laura can''t refuse.
24 Hours
When a psychopathic con man kidnaps Will and Karen
Iles, Greg
Jennings five-year-old daughter, the couple decide to fight
back to save her.
25 Most Common Sales
Are you losing sales you should have made? Most
Schiffman, Stephan
Mistakes And How To Avoid salespeople are. Why? They make fundamental mistakes Them
ranging from failing to really listen to potential clients to
failing to stay in touch after a sale. Stephan Schiffman''s
clear, concise, easy-to-use handbook shows you how to
identify and correct these costly errors.
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26A
9359
29 Gifts
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3 Cheeky Monkeys Nonsense Rhymes For
Young Children
30 Days To A Well
Mannered Dog
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DESCRIPTION
Centring on Georgia and Bessi, identical twin sisters who
inhabit the loft of 26 Waifer Avenue in Neasden, this
novel watches the Hunter family as they make their way
through the 1980s. Some family members having more
success than others
A healer''s unusual prescription for a young woman
struggling with multiple sclerosis and depression - a
month of giving - renewed her energy for life. More than a
memior, 29 Gifts offers inspiring lessons on how the daily
practice of altruism can dramatically alter your outlook on
the world.
Young children will be delighted as they listen to the
silliest and funniest rhymes ever written. Recommended
for very young children.
From the New York Times bestselling author of The Loved
Dog comes a groundbreaking thirty-day plan for training
dogs---young or old---to become housebroken, happy,
and well-behaved within one month.
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TIME GENRE
10
11.6 Thriller/Suspense | Fiction
2.1 Business/Economics |
Psychology | Lifestyle | Non
Fiction
Evans, Diana
10.3 Family/Relationships |
Fiction
Walker, Cami
emoir | Non Fiction
Goddard, Trisha And
Hamblin, John
0.6 Children | Poetry | Humour |
Non Fiction
Geller, Tamar
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Animals | Non Fiction
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
2868
36 Yalta Boulevard
1110
4 At The Store
As a member of the Ministry for State Security, it is part of Steinhauer, Olen
Brano Sev''s job to do what the authorities ask, no matter
what. So when he gets an order to travel to the village of
his birth in order to interrogate a potential defector, he
goes. When a man turns up dead shortly after he arrives
and Brano is framed for the murder, he assumes this is
part of the plan and allows it to run its course. But
Comrade Brano Sev learns that loyalty to the cause might
be the biggest crime of all.
Global funny man Ross Noble hosts an evening of stand- Noble, Ross
out stand-up comedians from London''s Comedy Store.
These two programmes, first heard on BBC Radio 4,
feature comedians including Richard Ayoade, Ronnie
Golden, Milton Jones, Reginald D Hunter, Boothby
Graffoe and Giorgio Serci and Dara O''Briain. Ross Noble
has received a Perrier Award nomination. He was also
named Best Stand-up Comedian by Time Out and has
stormed the likes of Have I Got News For You and Just A
Minute. He has been described as the funniest new
comedian of the day by The Daily Mail and has written
and presented Ross Noble Goes Global for BBC Radio 4
(also available from BBC Radio Collection).
26753
4.50 From Paddington
Classic Agatha Christie Crime/Mystery Story
7
Agatha Christie
TIME GENRE
1.2 Humour | Fiction
2
Crime | Fiction
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
6000
48 Shade of Brown
A few months ago, Dan had to make a choice. Go to
Earls, Nick
Geneva with his parents for a year, board at school or
move into a share house with his 22-year-old bass-playing
aunt, Jacq, and her friend, Naomi. He picked Jacq''s
place. Now he''s doing his last year at school and trying
not to spin out. Trying to master calculus and work out the
meaning of the fish-tank scene in Baz Luhrmann''s
Romeo+Juliet. Trying to pick up a few skills for surviving in
the adult world. Problem is, he falls for Naomi, and things
become much, much more confusing. A brilliantly
observed and very funny novel about being not quite
seventeen - a time when everyone is offering you advice,
and nobody is taking you seriously.
7.2 Young Adult | Australiana |
Fiction
2015
50 Favourite Nursery
Rhymes
60 Seconds and You''re
Hired!
A selectino of favourite nursery rhymes for young children. BBC Audiobooks
0.6 Children | Classic | Fiction
Whether you are moving up, on, or just starting out, this
Ryan, Robin
book offers proven, easy-to-learn techniques for
mastering the job interview and landing the job of your
dreams from America''s top career coach Robin Ryan
Take a journey on a giant raft with Joam Garral down 800 Verne, Jules
Leagues on the Amazon. Garral, a Brazilian, lives on a
thriving fazenda (plantation) in the Peruvian frontier with
his loving family. But, his daughter''s imminent marriage to
a Brazilian army surgeon compels him to return to his
homeland to face the dark secrets of his past. Will his love
and dedication to his family help him in his struggle to
right injustice? Will a strange encoded message be
deciphered in time to save him?
A gripping account of the successful and daring raid made Stevenson, William
by Israeli commandos on Uganda to rescue the
passengers of a jetliner hijacked by Arab terrorists.
9.3 War/Military | Non Fiction
8975
2512
800 Leagues on the
Amazon
6572
90 Minutes At Entebbe
AUTHOR
8
TIME GENRE
9.5 Action/Adventure | Classic |
Fiction
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
9413
99 Coffins
21895
A Bad Night''s Sleep
A tomb in Gettysburg contains 100 coffins - 99 of them
Wellington, David
occupied by vampires, who, luckily, are missing their
hearts - and the last one empty. Does the missing vampire
have the other 99 hearts, which could reanimate an entire
undead army?
After a run-in with a crew of thieves that includes some
Michael Wiley
dirty cops, Chicago private detective Joe Kozmarski joins
the gang and works as an inside man, facing suspicion
from both sides of the law.
9
TIME GENRE
7
Thriller/Suspense |
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
25031
A Battle For The Soul Of
Islam
Among the unsettling social shifts in the wake of 9/11 was Jasser, M
the global attention paid to Islam. Here in the United
States, we became divided, often sadly along partisan
lines, between those who believed every Muslim was a
potential threat and those who believed no Muslim could
do wrong.For conservative Wisconsin native and former
U.S. Navy lieutenant commander Dr. M. Zuhdi Jasser,
these radical times meant facing a new reality as a devout
Muslim and a patriot - a certain betrayal within his faith,
and a need to answer a question that crossed the minds
of even the most sensitive and politically correct: "Can a
good Muslim be a good American as well?" Jasser
founded the American Islamic Forum for Democracy
(AIFD) to instill in young American Muslims an
appreciation for the distinctively positive impact that this
nation''s ideals of liberty have had upon the world. As a
nationally recognized expert on Muslim radicalization, he
offers Non Muslims a definitive comprehension of the
difference between Islam and the spiritual cancer known
as Islamism, or political Islam, and how violence and
extremism run counter to Islam''s true teachings. As he
persuasively argues, until we acknowledge the threat of
Islamism in all its forms, the majority of Americans will be
gulled into recognizing only the most obvious: terrorism.In
A Battle for the Soul of Islam, Jasser embraces both his
faith and his country while asking hard questions: * Are
American Muslim children learning entitlement as victims,
or are they being taught individual responsibility and
critical thinking? * Are poisonous conspiracy theories
10
TIME GENRE
10
Religion | Non Fiction
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
1247
A Beautiful Mind
In this powerful and dramatic biography, Sylvia Nasar
Nasar, Sylvia
vividly re-creates the life of a mathematical genius whose
career was cut short by schizophrenia and who, after
three decades of devastating mental illness, miraculously
recovered and was honored with a Nobel Prize. A
Beautiful Mind traces the meteoric rise of John Forbes
Nash, Jr., a prodigy and legend by the age of thirty, who
dazzled the mathematical world by solving a series of
deep problems deemed impossible by other
mathematicians. But at the height of his fame, Nash
suffered a catastrophic mental breakdown and began a
harrowing descent into insanity, resigning his post at MIT,
slipping into a series of bizarre delusions, and eventually
becoming a dreamy, ghostlike figure at Princeton,
scrawling numerological messages on blackboards. He
was all but forgotten by the outside world-until,
remarkably, he emerged from his madness to win world
acclaim. A feat of biographical writing, A Beautiful Mind is
also a fascinating look at the extraordinary and fragile
nature of genius.
11
TIME GENRE
23
Biography/Autobiography/M
emoir | Non Fiction
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
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A Beautiful Mind
8532
A Beautiful Mind
In this powerful and dramatic biography, Sylvia Nasar
Nasar, Sylvia
vividly re-creates the life of a mathematical genius whose
career was cut short by schizophrenia and who, after
three decades of devastating mental illness, miraculously
recovered and was honored with a Nobel Prize. A
Beautiful Mind traces the meteoric rise of John Forbes
Nash, Jr., a prodigy and legend by the age of thirty, who
dazzled the mathematical world by solving a series of
deep problems deemed impossible by other
mathematicians. But at the height of his fame, Nash
suffered a catastrophic mental breakdown and began a
harrowing descent into insanity, resigning his post at MIT,
slipping into a series of bizarre delusions, and eventually
becoming a dreamy, ghostlike figure at Princeton,
scrawling numerological messages on blackboards. He
was all but forgotten by the outside world-until,
remarkably, he emerged from his madness to win world
acclaim. a feat of biographical writing, A Beautiful Mind is
also a fascinating look at the extraordinary and fragile
nature of genius.
John Forbes Nash, Jr., was a mathematical prodigy and a Nasar, Sylvia
legend by the age of thirty. But at the height of his fame,
Nash suffered a catastrophic mental breakdown and
began a harrowing descent into insanity that lasted three
decades until, miraculously, he recovered his mind.
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TIME GENRE
emoir | Science | Non
Fiction
emoir | Non Fiction
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
25032
A Beginner''s Guide To
Rakes
All of London is abuzz with the return of the utterly
Enoch, Suzanne
alluring, recently widowed Diane Benchley. Will she
remarry? What will she do with her late husband''s
fortune? Society is shocked by her announcement - at the
Grand Ball, of all places! - that she plans to open an
exclusive gentleman''s gaming club in the family mansion.
But no one is more stunned than the Marquis of Haybury,
Oliver Warren.Years ago, Oliver and Diane shared a
private indiscretion. Now Diane threatens to reveal
Oliver''s most ungentlemanly secretsunless he agrees to
help her. A notorious gambler - and rake - Oliver is
overqualified to educate Diane in the ways and means of
running her establishment. But striking a deal with Diane
might just be the biggest risk Oliver has ever taken. This
time, the only thing he has to lose is his heart
2870
A Bend in the River
1748
A Bit On The Side
This novel by a winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature
Naipaul, V.
takes us deeply into the life of one man who comes to live
in an isolated African town at the bend of a great river, a
place caught between the dangerously alluring modern
world and its own traditions.
The waiter who divulges his shocking life of crime to his
Trevor, William
ex-wife. A woman repeats the story of her parents
unstable marriage after a horrible tragedy. The schoolgirl
who regrets gossiping about the cuckolded man who
tutors her. A middle-aged couple meet in a theatre bar for
a squalid blind date. The disappointed priest who fears an
innocent young girl may run away from home. Two selfcertain sisters visit a newly widowed local woman. And, in
the volume''s title story, a middle-age accountant offers
his reasons for ending a love affair.
13
TIME GENRE
10
Romance | Fiction
10.9 Modern Literature | Fiction
6.2 Modern Literature | Short
Stories | Fiction
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
2513
A Bit on the Side
From these slender moments Trevor creates whole lives,
conjuring up characters marked by bitterness and loss.
William Trevor''s graceful prose is a wonder in itself, and
as convincing when inhabiting the mind of a school
lunchmaid, an adulterous Irish country librarian or a
murderer on the London streets. And as is always the
case with William Trevor, venom and tragedy are never
far from the still surface of the stories.At the heart of this
stunning collection is Trevor''s characteristic tenderness
and unflinching eye for both the humanizing and
dehumanizing aspects of modern urban and rural life.
Trevor, William
23699
A Bitter Harvest
Senator William Patterson, wealthy and influential, hides a Peter Yeldham
scandal form his past that could ruin him. Stefan Muller, a
young penniless immigrant, seeks a promised new life in a
land that does not welcome him. When the senator''s
cherished daughter Elizabeth falls in love with the
impoverished Stefan, it creates a family conflict that
threatens to destroy them.From a tumultuous and vibrant
Sydney to the lyrical landscape of the Barossa Valley, A
Bitter Harvest is an epic saga of prejudice, political turmoil
and lasting love from one of Australia''s favourite
storytellers.
18
7058
A Bitter Legacy
Jamaica, 1806. Justin Brent arrives from England to take Fraser, Sara
over his uncle''s sugar plantation. Young and idealistic, he
is shocked by the attitudes of his fellow Buckras to the
slaves who work for them, yet he is captivated by the
exotic, sensual beauty of this Carribean island and its
people. When a young mulatto, Lazarus, is sent to work
for him, Justin is sent to work for him, Justin is reassured
by the man''s intelligence and charm, and believes that
they can work together, for the good of the Brent estate.
Lazarus, however, has other plans, born of a deep-seated
hatred of the white masters, and a burning desire to
avenge his dead father....
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TIME GENRE
Adult Fiction | Fiction
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
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A Blind Eye
4055
A Blind Eye
Frank Corso and Meg Dougherty, caught in a blizzard,
Ford, GM
take shelter in an abandoned farmhouse, where they find
a family of corpses under the floorboards in the barn. The
search for the killer leads them on a cross-country quest
to find a serial killer.
The rules never mattered much to true-crime writer Frank Ford, G. M.
Corso. So when the Texas police release a warrant with
his name on it, he runs. Accompanied by former lover
Meg Dougherty, Corso heads straight into a furious
blizzard that sends his car crashing to the bottom of an icy
hill. The pair are forced to seek shelter in an abandoned
house. But in their retreat Corso and Meg make a horrific
discovery - the grisly remains of Eldred Holmes and his
family. Corso begins a murder hunt that will carry him
through a chilling history of bloodshed, rendering him the
target of a rage-driven master of reinvention. An in this
isolated community, no law protects the innocent.
2292
A Book For Kids
0.9 Children | Classic |
Australiana | Poetry | Fiction
25852
A Boy''s Will
2871
A Branded World:
Adventures in Public
Relations and the Creation
of Superbrands
CJ Dennis dedicated his work A Book for Kids to good
Dennis, CJ
children over four and under eighty four. First published in
1921, this is a marvellous collection of verse and stories
full of vitality and fun and told by well known actor Colin
Friels.
A Boy''s Will was Frost''s first collection of poems,
Robert Frost
published in 1913 and introduced the world to this
remarkable poet. This first book of early writings is
representative of his focus on subjects of nature and love.
Robert Frost is probably one of America''s most wellknown poets and four of his poetry volumes were
awarded the Pulitzer Prize for Poetry
Filled with engaging stories and nuts-and-bolts tips for
Levine, Michael
leveraging PR to build brands and communicate brand
identity to consumers, A Branded World shows marketers
and brand managers how to tap into the power of PR to
build stronger brands.
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TIME GENRE
1
Classic | Fiction
10.5 Business/Economics | Non
Fiction
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
25000
A Bride Unveiled
Miss Violet Knowlton knows the dangerous boy she
Hunter, Jillian
watches in secret from her window is someone a proper
young lady should avoid. Yet temptation overcomes her.
Kit scoffs at her offer of friendship - until, slowly, her
innocent trust opens a door to a world he''s never known .
. . a world in which Kit can break off the shackles of his
shameful past.Then Kit disappears from Violet''s life. Lost,
she dedicates the next decade to becoming a true lady,
only to have her world turned upside down one night at a
ball in London. There she encounters a handsome and
celebrated sword master - and recognizes him as her
childhood friend. Soon the flames of their forbidden past
reignite into a passion neither of them can refuse.Kit can
no more resist his first love now than he could years ago.
But she''s been promised to another. Sworn to protect her,
he vows that he will also find a way to possess her . . . no
matter what stands in his way.
7030
A Bunch Of Strays
A genuine bush novel that has grown out of Marie
Mahood, Marie
Mahood bunch of strays, bush battlers with a hunger for
land and freedom. The plot features clashes between
poddy-dogers, outback horse-breeders, government
bureaucrats, tribal Aborigines and a bitter feud with a rich
American cattleman.
16
TIME GENRE
9
Romance | Fiction
11.7 Australiana | History | Non
Fiction
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
7017
A Bushman Remembers
When hard work was a way of life... James Mahoney
Mahoney, James A
remembers life on a mixed farm, cooking in camp ovens,
problems with wooden handles, gates, fences, and
snakes, and cooling off under the willows with billy tea
after a hard morning''s work. And he recalls learning how
to plough a straight furrow, making money from rabbits,
spuds, old bones and pigs, and clearing the property of
blackberries and bunnies, and washing done in a pioneer
laundry. They were the days when racing trotters had a
daytime job in the baker''s cart, of home-trained
blacksmiths, of expert saddlers and coach painters, halftime school, the mounted police, reading by kerosene
lamp, noisy political rallies and looking for Ben Hall''s gold.
21835
A Butterfly in Flame
9212
2872
20377
26773
AUTHOR
Stillton Academy is going under when an instructor and a
female student go missing. Going undercover, Fred Taylor
soon finds himself enmeshed in the conflicting motives of
faculty, students, and a seemingly misguided board of
trustees.
A Cafe on the Nile
In Cairo, 1935, a nation sits at the brink of war, a city is
fraught with conspiracy. Professional hunter Anton Rider
and his odd bunch of followers gather at the Cataract Caf,
under the knowing eye of the Goan dwarf and the caf
proprietor, to lay plots
A Call to Heroism: Renewing What are we to look for in heroes who walk among us
America''s Vision of
today? Or in heroes of our uncertain future? In A Call to
Greatness
Heroism, Gibbon traces the evolution of our collective
vision of greatness from the age of our founders to
today''s celebrity-obsessed media age.
A Carrion Death
In A Carrion Death, a memorable new detective makes his
debut in a gritty and evocative new series set amid the
beauty and darkness of contemporary Africa.
A Cast-Off Coven
Nicholas Kilmer
TIME GENRE
5.2 Australiana | Fiction
9
Thriller/Suspense |
Bull, Bartle
Gibbon, Peter
Stanley, Michael
16
Crime/Mystery |
Thriller/Suspense | Fiction
Lily must use her detective skills to discover who is behind Blackwell, Juliet
a murder at a local school, in the second installment of
Juliet Blackwell''s Witchcraft Mysteries series
9
Mystery | Fiction
17
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
1491
Australian Poetry
Various
4208
A Celebration Of Australian
Poetry
A Certain Age
2238
A Certain Justice
Twelve touching, beautifully-observed monologues from Truss, Lynne
men and women who have reached a certain age - their
fourty-something years.
When Venetia Aldridge QC defends young Gary Ashe,
James, PD
accused of the brutal murder of his aunt, this for her is just
one more case as acriminal lawyer. Until, that is, she is
found murdered at her desk in her Middle Temple
chambers.
18
TIME GENRE
2.7 Poetry | Australiana | Non
Fiction
5.8 Short Stories | Fiction
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
3929
A Charles Dicken''s
Christmas
This dramatization by The Colonial Radio Theatre on the Dickens, Charles
Air presents four classic holiday tales from the great writer
Charles Dickens, complete with a full cast, music, and
sound effects. Charles Dickens wrote many books and
short stories about Christmas. Here are three of the best,
along with his most famous work, A Christmas Carol. The
Chimes. High up in the steeple, where spiders spin their
castles in the air, the spirits of the bells appear and take
Toby Veck on a New Years Eve journey during which he
discovers all that he has to be grateful for. The Cricket on
the Hearth. Does the cricket who sits and chips from the
hearth of John and Dot Peerybingle have some
supernatural powers? Does he restore faith and overcome
suspicion? Does he give hope to a poor blind girl? This
fairy tale of home is infused with the spirit of the season.
The Seven Poor Travelers. On Christmas Eve, a traveling
gentleman happens upon a house in a quaint little village
that houses up to six travelers each evening. He decides
to treat them all to a Christmas dinner and to tell them a
story around the fireplace, a story of a soldier who finds
the true meaning of forgiveness and redemption. A
Christmas Carol. Youve seen the movie and read the
book, but now A Christmas Carol comes to vivid life as
never before in your imagination. With lush music,
wonderful performances, and lots of holiday cheer, The
Colonial Radio Theatre on the Airs production of this great
classic will enchant you for years to come.
4.7 Classic |
Dramatisation/Plays |
Fiction
1854
A Christmas Carol
Charles Dickens ghostly story of the covetous old sinner
Ebenezer Scrooge and his nocturnal encounter with the
true Spirit of Christmas.As much a social message as a
much-loved story, no other book or story by Dickens or
anyone else (save the Bible) has been more enjoyed,
criticised, referred to or more frequently adapted to other
media.
19
Dickens, Charles
TIME GENRE
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
8582
A Christmas Carol
Every idiot who goes about with Merry Christmas on his
Dickens, Charles
lips should be boiled with his own pudding, says Scrooge.
Mean old Scrooge despises Christmas until Christmas
Eve, when a haunted voice from the past changes his life overnight. Many know the story, but few have experienced
the marvel of the book. And, "God bless us, everyone!"
25804
A Christmas Carol
The path to redemption is intricately told in this beloved
Charles Dickens
and well known holiday story by Charles Dickens.
Ebenezer Scrooge is a tight fisted old man, with not a bit
of kindness in his icy heart. But one night Scrooge is
visited by his dead partner, Jacob Marley who foretells the
visits of three spirits. These three spirits visit Scrooge in
succession to show him a glimpse of his own Christmas
past, Christmas present and Christmas future. Listen to
this wonderful and heartwarming tale to see if the
supernatural visits change the heart of Scrooge and save
him from the chains that grip Marley.
4
Classic | Fiction
21654
A Civil Campaign
19
2163
A Civil Contract
Lord Miles Vorkosigan has a problem that all his new
power can''t solve: unrequited love for the beautiful
Ekaterin. He has a cunning plan, but he will have to work
around District succession scandals and the Emperor''s
wedding.
Set in the Regency period, this is a classic tale of
misunderstood love and an arranged marriage.
20
Lois McMaster Bujold
Heyer, Georgette
TIME GENRE
13.7 Romance | Fiction
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
7019
A Cold Heart
LAPD homicide detective Milo Sturgis has summoned his Kellerman, Jonathan
friend, psychologist Alex Delaware, to the fashionable
gallery where a promising young artist has been brutally
garrotted on the night of her first major showing. What
makes it a strange case is the lack of any obvious motive,
and the luridly careful staging of the murder scene - which
immediately suggests to Alex not an impulsive crime of
passion but the meticulous and taunting modus operandi
of a serial killer. Alex''s suspicion is borne out when he
compares notes with Milo''s associate, Petra Connor, and
her new partner, a strange, taciturn detective with a past
of his own named Eric Stahl. The Hollywood cops are
investigating the vicious death of Baby Boy Lee, a noted
blues guitarist, fatally stabbed after a late-night set at a
local club. What links Baby Boy''s murder with that of
painter Juliet Kipper is the shadowy presence of an
abrasive fanzine writer. This alias-shrouded critic''s lovethe-art/disdain-the-artist philosophy and his morbid
fascination with the murders leads Alex and the detectives
to suspect they''re facing a new breed of celebrity stalker,
one with a fetish for killing rising stars, who''s made coldblooded murder his own chosen art form.
6573
A Cold Touch Of Ice A
Mamur Zapt Mystery
Cairo, 1912. Gareth Owen, the Mamur Zapt (the British
Pearce, Michael
head of Cairo''s secret police), must solve the murder of
Italian Sidi Morelli. He must consider such factors as the
impending world war, nationalistic stirrings, what noted
traveller Gertrude Bell is doing in Cairo, not to mention
that irritating little archaeologist, T. E. Lawrence. With
Owen himself beginning to experience subtle but
unmistakable pressure because of his own Britishness, it
becomes even more important to find out who killed
Morelli and why. Some descriptions of violence and some
strong language
21
TIME GENRE
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
1225
A Collection Of Six Funny
Little Bugs
Bartley Bumblebee was greedily collecting nectar one day Krings, Antoon
until his sack became full and he fell asleep in exhaustion.
Concerned Betty Bee, couldn''t find enough nectar to
make her honey and asked Bartley Bumblebee to share
some of his takings. He refused. Bored and lazy Bartley
ate most of the nectar and when he tried to get through
the doorway his cries went unheard. Will Betty Bee
answer his cries for help? Antoon Krings is a French writer
who has written a large number of Funny Little Bug stories
first published in 1994. Krings stories have also been
beautifully transposed into short animations.
0.9 Children | Fiction
5621
A Comedian Dies
Charles Paris, middle-aged actor turned amateur sleuth, is Brett, Simon
on vacation at the English seaside. Seeking entertainment
at the local music hall, he endures a series of mediocre
acts, hoping that the man given star billing will be worth
watching. This performer, Bill Peaky, comes on stage,
grasps the microphone, and drops dead. Was it an
accident due to faulty wiring? Charles isn''t so sure.
2514
A Commonwealth of
Thieves
With the authority of a renowned historian and the
Keneally, Thomas
narrative grace of a brilliant novelist, Thomas Keneally
offers an insider''s perspective into the dramatic saga of
the birth of a vibrant society in an unfamiliar land. A
Commonwealth of Thieves immerses us in the fledgling
penal colony and conjures up colorful scenes of the joy
and heartbreak, the thrills and hardships that
characterized those first four improbable years. The result
is a lively and engrossing work of history, as well as a tale
of redemption for the thousands of convicts who started
new lives thousands of miles from their homes..
12.6 History | Australiana | Non
Fiction
22
TIME GENRE
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
6574
A Company Of Fools
Ellis, Deborah
21770
A Concise History of the
Middle East
Arthur Goldschmidt, Jr.,
and Lawrence Davidson
18
2873
A Confederacy of Dunces
Henri has no friends among the choirboys at St. Luc''s.
Quiet and sickly, he has always lived behind abbey walls
and expects to stay there for the rest of his life, copying
books and singing Mass. Then Micah arrives and brings
joy to Henri''s life, just when he will need it most. Some
descriptions of violence
The ninth edition of this widely acclaimed text has been
revised to reflect the latest scholarship and the most
recent events in the Middle East. The book is
distinguished by its clear style, broad scope, and
balanced treatment.
A green hunting cap squeezed the top of the fleshy
balloon of a head. The green earflaps, full of large ears
and uncut hair and the fine bristles that grew in the ears
themselves, stuck out on either side like turn signals
indicating two directions at once. So enters one of the
most memorable characters in recent American Fiction.
22705
A Connecticut Yankee in
King Arthurs Court
20450
A Connecticut Yankee In
King Arthur''s Court
20298
A Contract With The Earth
Toole, John
A Yankee mechanic, knocked out in a fight, awakens at
Mark Twain
Camelot in A.D. 528. He saves himself from prison and
death by posing as a magician and becoming minister to
King Arthur. But when he attempts to help out the
peasants, he meets opposition.
A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur''s Court is a powerful Twain, Mark
analysis of such issues as monarchy versus democracy
and free will versus determinism, but it is also one of Mark
Twain''s finest comic novels, still fresh and funny after
more than a hundred years.
Focusing the environmental debate on the principle of
Gingrich, Newt
common commitment, former Speaker of the House Newt
Gingrich and eminent conservationist Terry L. Maple
declare a need for bipartisan environmentalism---a new
era of environmental stewardship with principles that they
believe most Americans will share.
23
TIME GENRE
Non Fiction
18
Classic | Fiction
13
Classic | Fantasy | Fiction
5
Politics | Non Fiction
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
9276
A Cool Breeze on the
Underground
Neal Carey grew up on the wrong side of the law, until an Winslow, Don
exclusive institution called the Bank recruited him for
private-eye training. Now he must put his skills to use to
find the missing teenage daughter of a prominent senator.
10
21876
A Corpse in the Koryo
North Korea''s leaders are desperate to hunt down and
eliminate anyone who knows too much about a series of
decades-old kidnappings and murders - and Inspector O
discovers too late that he has been sent into the chaos.
9
Thriller/Suspense |
2874
A Country Doctor
1369
A Country Life
In this important American author''s first novel, Nan
Jewett, Sarah
struggles to choose between marriage and a career as a
professional doctor. It is also a luminous portrayal of rural
Maine with perfect details of seaside wharves, wildflowers,
farm women, and sailors.
ABC Radio''s Bush Telegraph interviews well-known
Various
Australians about their country childhoods. The
interviewees include: poet, Les Murray; Archibald prizewinning artist; David Allen, founder and director of the Bell
Shakespeare Company, John Bell; champion
woodchopper, David Foster; Anglican Archbishop of
Perth, Peter Carnley; Singer/Songwriter, Graeme
Connors; and many others.
24
James Church
TIME GENRE
Fiction
2.6 Australiana |
emoir | Non Fiction
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
22007
A Crack In Everything
Susan Callisto is pushing thirty and taking stock. The man Angela Gerst
in her life, Massachusetts Police Lieutenant Michael
Benedict, has unaccountably left her without a word of
goodbye. Wounded but full of pride, Susan at first
wonders why and then shrugs and decides to forget about
him. Who needs a moody piece of work like Michael,
anyway? Certainly not Susan who, transitioning from
lawyer to political consultant, is far too busy to think about
love except on lonely summer nights. Her consulting firm
caters to entry-level candidates, and late in the season,
political novice Charles Renfrow begs Susan to help him
run for mayor of Telford. But Renfrow is a scientist, not a
politician, and his pockets are far too deep. Susan is
tempted biotech company is dumping deadly toxic waste,
Susan decides to find out the truth before committing
herself.
4235
A Crowded Marriage
There are three people in Imogen Cameron''s marriage - Alliott, Catherine
herself, her husband Alex, and their son, Rufus - and
that''s just the way she likes it. But all that''s about to
change. When the Camerons hit dire financial straits, they
are forced to move out of London and accept an offer
from Eleanor Latimer of a rent-free cottage on her country
estate. Usually, the offer of a free home is not to be
sniffed at, but Eleanor happens to be Alex''s beautiful, rich
and flirtatious ex. Once installed in Shepherd''s Cottage,
Imogen''s life is suddenly filled with surly locals, psychotic
chickens, an infuriatingly bossy vet, and of course
Eleanor, who seems to be permanently at Alex''s side. As
far as Imogen''s concerned, two''s a marriage, three''s a
family and this - well, this is silly, someone has to go.
14.5 Romance |
Family/Relationships |
Fiction
2280
A Crowning Mercy
In the Dorset countryside, one sunlit afternoon, a young
girl - illicitly bathing in a stream - first fell in love with a
passing stranger. Her parents called her Dorcas, but he
called her Campion and that''s what she longed to be,
then and fovever.
25
Cornwell, Bernard And
Kells, Susannah
TIME GENRE
8
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
26767
A Curious Intimacy
In the 1870s two remarkable women meet in Busselton, a Jessica White
remote country town in Western Australia. Ingrid, a
fiercely independent botanist, is travelling alone through
the south-west corner of Western Australia to collect
botanical specimens for a book she and her father are
writing. Hundreds of miles from home, she is trying to
distance herself from a broken heart after her lover,
Helena, was forced to marry. Ingrid puts her own troubles
aside on meeting Ellyn, a young woman living in stark
isolation and driven close to madness by the death of her
baby daughter. Ingrid stays with Ellyn, sees her through
her grief, and the two women forge a bond that grows
ever deeper.
11
Australiana | Historical |
Fiction
25528
A D D Friendly Ways To
Organize Your Life
9
Family/Relationships | Non
Fiction
7601
A Daily Rate
From authors Judith Kolberg and Kathleen Nadeau comes Kolberg, Judith
an essential guide to organization written with the unique
needs of ADD sufferers in mind.
Celia is heartbroken when poverty forces her to leave her Hill, Grace Livingston
aunt to find work in the city. But when she receives an
unexpected inheritance, she transforms the dreary city
boarding house into a place of warmth and laughter.
9329
A Daily Rate
Celia is heartbroken when poverty forces her to leave her Hill, Grace Livingston
aunt to find work in the city. But when she receives an
unexpected inheritance, she transforms the dreary city
boarding house into a place of warmth and laughter.
26
TIME GENRE
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
1699
A Damsel In Distress
When Maud Marshmoreton throws herself unexpectedly Wodehouse, PG
into George Bevan''s cab in London, he falls instantly in
love with her. However, Maud is in love with a mysterious
American she met in Wales. Maud''s aunt, Lady Caroline
Byng, wants Maud to marry her stepson, Reggie. But
Reggie is in love with his father''s secretary, Alice. When
George turns up at the Marshmoreton estate with an
American accent, confusion ensues. Jonathan Cecil reads
this comic tale of mistaken identity and love triangles with
humor and impeccable timing. Although the American
accents are sometimes wobbly, the British actor has the
perfect rhythmic cadence to bring this cheery British trifle
to life.
25455
A Darker Crimson
11.5 Romance | Fantasy | Fiction
23700
A Darker Music
Long ago the portal was sealed, and Los Angeles, now
Carolyn Jewel
Crimson City, rid itself of demons for eternity. Or so
Claudia Donovan believed.
When Mary Lanyon takes on the job of temporary
Maris Morton
housekeeper at Downe, a famous Merino stud, she is
looking forward to staying in a gracious homestead with
the wealthy Hazlitt family. The owner''s wife, Clio, has
been ill, and Mary''s task is to get the house back into
shape in the lead-up to the wedding of the only son and
heir, Martin.When she arrives, however, Mary realises
things are not right. Clio Hazlitt rarely ventures from her
room. The house is shabby, redolent of dust and secrets.
As a friendship develops between the women, Mary
discovers answers to the questions that have puzzled her:
What is the nature of Clio''s illness? What has caused the
grim estrangement between Clio and her husband? And
why did Clio give up playing music, when she says it
meant so much to her?A Darker Music is a gripping
mystery that takes you into the heart of rural Western
Australia, and into one family''s troubled past.
27
TIME GENRE
11
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
5599
A Daughter Of Zion
2875
A Daughter Of Zion: The
Zion Chronicles Book 2
5400
A Dawn Like Thunder
This second book in the Zion Chronicles is a sweeping
Thoene, Bodie
historical novel of a young nation struggling to keep its
mandate and a young woman struggling for her life.
This second book in the Zion Chronicles is a sweeping
Thoene, Bodie
historical novel of a young nation struggling to keep its
mandate and a young woman struggling for her life.
One of the great untold stories of World War/MilitaryII
Mrazek, Robert J.
finally comes to light in this thrilling account of the
members of Torpedo Squadron Eight and their heroic
efforts in helping an outmatched U.S. fleet win critical
victories at Midway and Guadalcanal. These thirty-five
American men-many flying outmoded aircraft-changed the
course of history, going on to become the war''s most
decorated naval air squadron, while suffering the heaviest
losses in U.S. naval aviation history. Robert J. Mrazek
paints moving portraits of the men in the squadron and
exposes a shocking cover-up that cost many lives. Filled
with thrilling scenes of battle, betrayal, and sacrifice, A
Dawn Like Thunder is destined to become a classic in the
literature of World War/MilitaryII.
28
TIME GENRE
10.3 History | Religion/Spiritual |
War/Military | Fiction
Action/Adventure | Non
Fiction
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
4010
A Dead Man In Athens
This title is set in Athens, 1913, the capital of a country on Pearce, Michael
the brink of war. The new Greek prime minister,
Venizelos, tired of the Ottoman overlords, has what he
calls the Great Idea - a vision of a new Greece which
unites all the Greek people scattered around the
Mediterranean. Not such a great idea, in the view of other
countries, among them Britain, which believes in letting
sleeping dogs lie. And cats. Including the one recently
poisoned in Athens and which belonged to the exiled
former Sultan. Unfortunately, as is the way with the
Balkans, rumours start flying around; one being that this
was a sighting shot for the ex-Sultan himself. This, in the
Balkans, could start a War/Militaryand so Britain has to sit
up and take notice. Something has to be done. Fast. And please, urge the diplomats - low-key. The lowest key of all
is to send out a police officer from Scotland Yard to
investigate, and, as it happens, the Foreign Office has a
person in mind: Seymour, of the CID, who has had some
experience of this sort of thing before.
7.3 History | Thriller/Suspense |
Fiction
1730
A Death Divided
21929
A Death in the Family
25033
A Dedicated Man
Joe is faced with the challenge of finding his childhood
Francis, Clare
friend Jenna, who has been missing for four years.But
has she disappeared through choice
On a summer night in 1915, Jay Follet, returning to his
James Agee
family, is killed instantly in a car accident. Dancing back
and forth in time and braiding the viewpoints of Jay''s wife,
brother, and young son, Agee creates a powerful novel of
innocence, tenderness, and loss.
Ronald Takaki''s critically acclaimed A Different Mirror is a Takaki, Ronald
dramatic retelling of our nation''s past that relates the
history of America in the voice of its Non Anglo peoples,
from Native Americans to Muslim refugees from
Afghanistan.
29
TIME GENRE
10
Classic | Fiction
8
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
5837
A Deniable Man
Stein, Sol
9209
A Deniable Man
Stein, Sol
20525
A disobedient girl
Freeman, Ru
17
Literary | Fiction
25517
A Disposition To Be Rich
Ward, Geoffrey C
14
emoir | Non Fiction
2876
A Distant Mirror
Susan Whitcomb, a brilliant New York trial lawyer, is
catapulted into the vicious world of international terrorism
when she learns that her father, an Army general, has
been assassinated. Suddenly she finds herself a pawn in
a deadly game of escalating co
Susan Whitcomb, a brilliant New York trial lawyer, is
catapulted into the vicious world of international terrorism
when she learns that her father, an Army general, has
been assassinated. Suddenly she finds herself a pawn in
a deadly game of escalating complexity, with both life and
love in the balance.
In one of the most impressive debuts of the year, Ru
Freeman delivers an epic, searing novel about betrayal
and salvation, the strength of the human spirit, and the
boundlessness and limits of love.
The compelling, unknown, behind-the-scenes story of the
greatest swindler of the Gilded Age, whose villainy
bankrupted Ulysses S. Grant and stunned the world of
finance - told by his great-grandson, the award-winning
historian Geoffrey C. Ward
The fourteenth century reflects two contradictory images:
on the one hand a glittering time of crusades and castles,
cathedrals and chivalry; on the other, a time of ferocity
and spiritual agony, a world plunged into chaos.
9300
A Dog Named Christmas
20255
A Dog''s Purpose
Tuchman, Barbara
When a young boy hears a radio ad from a shelter looking Kincaid, Greg
for temporary homes for their dogs during the holidays, he
uses his special charms to encourage his whole
community to help, teaching all the true meaning of
holiday spirit.
This is the remarkable story of one endearing dog''s
Cameron, W. Bruce
search for his purpose over the course of several lives.
More than just another charming dog story, A Dog''s
Purpose touches on the universal quest for an answer to
life''s most basic question: Why are we
30
TIME GENRE
10
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
2877
A Dollar Short: The Bottom
Dollar Girls Go Hollywood
2878
A Dragon''s Ascension
26236
A Dream of Armageddon
It isn''t every day a movie star steals your husband. When Gillespie, Karin
that day comes for Chiffon Butrell of Cayboo Creek, South
Carolina, she looks to the Bottom Dollar Girls to help her
out of one fine mess. A rollicking, hilarious novel of
friendship and sisterhood, A Dollar Short is a delicious
page-turner worth every last cent.
Aglirta, known as the Kingless Land, has fallen into
Greenwood, Ed
lawlessness. Now, a powerful warlord has come to take
control through force, while the diabolic minions of the
Serpent move into position for a climactic battle that will
scar the valiant Band of Four forever.
The story opens aboard a train, when an unwell-looking
HG Wells
man strikes up a conversation with the narrator when he
sees him reading a book about dreams. The white-faced
man says that he has little time for dream analysis
because, he says, his dreams are killing him. He goes on
to tell how he has been experiencing consecutive dreams
of an unspecified future time in which he is a major
political figure who has given up his position to live with a
younger woman on the island of Capri. The dreamer
describes the island in detail, despite never having visited
it, which impresses the narrator, who has actually been to
Capri. The dreamer tells how his dream idyll comes to and
end. While dancing, he is approached by an envoy from
his own country who implores him to return and resume
his old role before his successor brings about a war.
However, this would mean leaving the woman he loves,
and his dream self chooses love over duty.
25518
A Duke''s Temptation
In this unforgettable novel of wicked pasts and secrets,
radical rogue Samuel Charles Aubrey St. Aldwyn cannot
resist the charms of wellborn Miss Lily Boscastle.
31
Hunter, Jillian
TIME GENRE
Humour | Fiction
11.3 Fantasy | Fiction
2
Short Story | Fiction
9
Romance | Fiction
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
4161
A Family Concern
25771
A Farewell To Legs
Rona Parish is eager for a fresh challenge after her
Jacqueline Tong
successul articles on adopted children. A chance
encounter with an old friend, Kate, now married into the
Tarlton family who own the oldest jewellery shop in
Marsborough, sows the seed for a new series. Rona plans
to research the histories of several long-established family
firms in the town, notably Tarton''s and the Clarendon
Hotel, which is owned by the Fairfaxes. Kate also enlists
Rona''s help is getting to the bottom of her sister-in-law
Freya''s terrifying nightmares after a tune from a musical
box triggers a severe reaction. The dreams seem to hint
at a buried childhood memory, and Rona finds herself
drawn into a complex and deadly web reaching far into
the past.
The life of Aaron Tucker - freelance writer and stay-atJeffery Cohen
home dad - is anything but boring. In fact, Aaron manages
to find himself in way more danger than your typical mildmannered Jewish guy. He lands in a murder investigation
when a leading conservative politician is found dead in his
DC hotel room, discovered by his mistress after her long
post-coital shower. She (a former object of Aaron''s
affection) asks Aaron to find the killer. Aaron doesn''t see
himself as an investigating genius but he takes the
assignment, which doesn''t sit well with his family.
5547
A Fatal Grace: A Three
Pines Mystery
No one liked CC de Poitiers. Not her quiet husband, her
Penny, Louise
pallid lover, not her unhappy daughter, and certainly none
of the residents of Three Pines, each of whom she had
often offended. Therein lay the challenge for the Inspector
Armand Gamache, called in once again from Montreal to
investigate murder in this tiny village.
8931
A Feast of Words
The mystery of how a wealthy New York socialite became Wolff, Cynthia Griffin
a major American novelist is brilliantly explored in this
definitive psychological interpretation of Edith Wharton''s
life and work.
emoir | Non Fiction
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TIME GENRE
8
Mystery | Fiction
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
1424
A Fence Around The
Cuckoo
Ruth Park spent her childhood in isolated rainforests in
Park, Ruth
New Zealand, followed by a convent education and then
bitter years during the Depression when she was exposed
to poverty and injustice. She entered the tough world of
journalism and started a reluctant correspondence with
D''Arcy Niland, whom she later married. Park writes vividly
and with passion, and this first volume of her
autobiography, will take the reader back to her early days.
emoir | Modern Literature |
Arts/Entertainment | Non
Fiction
1830
A Few Quick Ones
6.3 Humour | Short Stories |
Fiction
23693
A Few Right Thinking Men
In A Few Quick Ones, P.G. Wodehouse brings together
Wodehouse, PG
some of his oldest friends for a party. Jeeves and
Wooster are there, so is Mr Mulliner and the Oldest
Member
Rowland Sinclair is an artist and a gentleman. In
Sulari Gentill
Australia''s 1930s, the Sinclair name is respectable and
influential, yet Rowland has a talent for scandal.Even with
thousands of unemployed lining the streets, Rowland''s
sheltered world is one of exorbitant wealth, culture and
impeccable tailoring. He relies on the Sinclair fortune to
indulge his artistic passions and friends. a post, painter
and brazen sculptress.Mounting tensions fuelled by the
Great Depression take Australia to the brink of revolution.
11
26129
A Few Seconds Of Panic
After more than a year working out with a strength coach Stefan Fatsis
and polishing his craft with a gurulike kicking coach,
Stefan Fatsis molded his fortyish body into one that could
stand up - barely - to the rigors of NFL training. And for
three months he became a Denver Bronco. He trained
with the team and lived with the players. He was given a
locker and uniforms emblazoned with #9.
13
Sport | Fiction
33
TIME GENRE
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
6575
A Field Guide To Narnia
A companion to the landscape and inhabitants of Narnia, Duriez, Colin
including an A to Z guide to its characters, places, objects,
and events. Reveals the influences which shaped C. S.
Lewis''s thinking, the rich web of interconnections within
the Chronicles, and the events in Lewis''s own life which
found echoes in the books (including his grandfather''s
hand-craved oak wardrobe). The guide also explains
about the mind behind Narnia; how Narnia relates to other
imaginative worlds and children''s literature; the history
within the stories of Narnia; and how Narnia fits into Lewis
other works
10.6 Children | Fantasy | Fiction
2879
A Field of Darkness
7400
A Fistful Of Charms
Madeline Dare, a tough-talking, shotgun-toting exRead, Cornelia
debutante, is not your average detective. Then again, not
much about her life is what she expected. Born into highsociety, she married into a Syracuse farming family and a
bottom-of-the-food-chain job writing puff pieces for the
local newspaper. But when Madeline discovers mysterious
circumstances linking her favorite cousin to a twenty-yearold murder case, she will embark on an ill-prepared and
harrowing investigation into the real dark side of her
world.
Rachel Morgan, Cincinnati witch, finishes up her latest
Harrison, Kim
bounty hunting mission to find that her ex, Nick, has
recruited her partner Jenks''s son in a criminal enterprise.
He''s gotten them both imprisoned by Weres in Michigan,
apparently for stealing a priceless Were artifact. With
Jenks in tow, Rachel sets out to rescue his son, but the
operation quickly spirals out of control after Rachel
decides she must also rescue the errant Nick.
34
TIME GENRE
18.8 Paranormal | Crime/Mystery
| Fiction
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
7021
A Flower In Season
Briony Marsden has led a hard life, forced to do the work Howard, Audrey
of a grown man while enduring her drunkard father''s
taunts and blows. But when he goes too far one day, her
fate becomes even worse as she makes her way alone in
a heartless world. Not quite alone. She has a friend Lizzie Jenkins - who will do anything to help Briony reopen Moorend Mill. And Chad Cameron, the richest man
in the district, has always admired Briony''s spirit and
determination. When her fortunes are at their lowest, he
falls in love with the elfin waif and decides to make her his
wife. But the only way he can win her is by trickery - by
betraying her naive trust in the man who came to her
rescue when all seemed lost. Can their marriage survive
when she discovers his deception?
1366
A Fortunate Life
1632
A Fortunate Life
A truly inspiring Australian classic that continues to touch Facey, AB
generation after generation.
This is the extraordinary life of an ordinary man. It is the
Facey, AB
story of Albert Facey, who lived with simple honesty,
compassion and courage. An orphan who started work at
the age of eight on the rough West Australian frontier,
Facey struggled as an itinerant rural worker, survived the
gore of Gallipoli, the loss of his farm in the Depression,
the death of his son in World War/Military1 and that of his
beloved wife after sixty devoted years.
emoir | Non Fiction
emoir | Non Fiction
2354
A Fractured Mind
Tommy, Bobby, and Wanda are just three of distinguised Oxnam, Robert
scholar Robert Oxnam''s elev personalities. This
groundbreaking book is their account of his courageous
struggle with multiple personality disorder.
emoir | Medical |
Psychology | Non Fiction
20025
A full cup
An in-depth biography of the world''s first international
D''Antonio, Michael
celebrity business mogul: Sir Thomas Lipton, the founder
of Lipton Tea and a self-made man, who revived the
competition for the America''s Cup.
12
35
TIME GENRE
emoir | Business/Economics
| History | Non Fiction
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
9325
A Galaxy Trilogy Volume 2
Osborne,, David and
Banister, Manly
21625
A Galaxy Trilogy, Vol. 1
Back in the 1950''s, the dawn of science fiction writers
were turning out wildly imaginative stories for the pulp
magazines. Here are three exciting stories from those
heady days from the pioneers of science fiction.
This collection of three short science-fiction books
presents stories from the early pioneers of pulp science
fiction. Before Star Trek or Gene Roddenberry and before
Star Wars and George Lucas, harkening back to the early
television days of Flash Gordon come these gems from
science-fiction writers of the 1950s and 1960s.
Poul Anderson, George
Henry Smith, and
Stanton A. Coblentz
14
8901
Wellman,, Manly Wade
and West, Wallace and
Leinster , Murray
7602
Here are three more stories from the pioneers of the early
days of pulp science fiction: Giants from Eternity by Manly
Wade Wellman, Lords of Atlantis by Wallace West, and
City on the Moon by Murray Leinster.
In these stories from science fiction''s early days, Across
Time deals with UFOs. In Mission to a Star, human-like
alien Earth visitors claim to come in peace, and in The
Rim of Space, the Rim Runners explore desolate planets.
Grinnell, Belknap, and
Chandler
9365
A Garland for Girls
Rich girls, poor girls, haughty girls, timid girls, clever girls Alcott, Louisa May
and silly girls - all the sorts of girls who make a world float
through the pages of these delightful stories by Louisa
May Alcott, the beloved author of Little Women.
26275
A Gentleman in Love
Novella Wentworth is used to solitude, with her father
Barbara Cartland
away at war and her mother confined to her sickbed. So
she is surprised when a young gentleman, fleeing for his
life, begs for sanctuary in their family house. Novella
becomes deeply entrenched in this gentleman''s business
which leads her to a dangerous mission in London.
7
Romance | Fiction
25519
A Gentleman Undone
A seductive beauty turns the tables on a gentleman
gaming for the guiltiest of pleasures in this rich and
sensual romance from Cecilia Grant.
13
Romance | Fiction
36
Grant, Cecilia
TIME GENRE
7.2 Children | Action/Adventure
| Fiction
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
25797
A Geologists Winter Walk Excerpt From Steep Trails
2515
A G-Man''s Life
These four excerpts, from the writings of John Muir,
John Muir
document his naturalist studies in a number of different
settings. These highly descriptive stories detail his
expeditions in the rugged outdoors. His documented
studies led him to an awe of the natural splendors of the
earth, and eventually to a position of preservation. His
direct activism helped to save the Yosemite Valley and
other wilderness areas.
This absorbing account of Mark Felt''s FBI career, from
Felt, Mark
the end of the great American crime wave through World
War/MilitaryII, the culture wars of the 1960s, and his
conviction for his role in penetrating the Weather
Underground, provides a rich historical and personal
context to the Deep Throat chapter of his life. It also
provides Felt''s personal recollections of the Watergate
scandal, which he wrote in 1982 and kept secret, in which
he explains how he came to feel that the FBI needed a
Lone Ranger to protect it from White House corruption.
7603
A Good Fall
Ha Jin''s new collection of stories depicts the lives of
Chinese American immigrants as they struggle to remain
attached to their native land and traditions while also
exploring their newfound social and economic freedoms.
2880
A Grief Observed
21562
A Grief Observed
A Grief Observed is C. S. Lewis''s honest reflection on the Lewis, C. S.
fundamental issues of life, death, and faith in the midst of
loss. This is a beautiful and unflinchingly honest record of
how even a stalwart believer can lose all sense of
meaning in the universe and how he can gradually regain
his bearings.
A Grief Observed is C. S. Lewis''s honest reflection on the C. S. Lewis
fundamental issues of life, death, and faith in the midst of
loss. This is a beautiful and unflinchingly honest record of
how even a stalwart believer can lose all sense of
meaning in the universe and how he can gradually regain
his bearings.
37
Ha Jin
TIME GENRE
1
Nature | Fiction
emoir | Non Fiction
3
Non Fiction
2
Non Fiction | Non Fiction
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
4001
A Grown-Up''s Halloween
9194
A Grown-up''s Halloween
7071
A Guest Of The Emperor
A Grown-ups Halloween: Fantasies and Fables for the
Rasovsky, Yuri
Philosophically Fiendish is an eclectic mix of stories,
plays, and sketches dedicated to the thinking paranoiac.
Selections include In a Grove, upon which Akira
Kurosawa based his classic film, Rashomon; an adult fairy
tale by the author of Winnie-the-Pooh; the real story
(honest!) behind Edgar Rice Burroughs''s novel The Moon
Maid; and cautionary and scary tales from , Dostoevsky,
Kafka, Mark Twain, and others. Gore, sex, horror,
literature, and edifying morals. What more could you want
from an audiobook?
Gore, sex, horror, literature, and edifying morals - what
Rasovsky, Yuri
more could you want from an audiobook? Blackstone
Audio presents an eclectic mix of stories, plays, and
sketches dedicated to the thinking paranoiac.
An official of the Japanese Embassy in 1988 asked
Savage, Russell
Russell Savage had he ever visited Japan. ?Oh, yes,?
said R.S., ?in 1944-45.? ?You must have been a member
of a delegation?? ?Oh, no, I was a guest of the Emperor!?
?You mean you stayed at the Palace?? ?No, I was a
prisoner of war...? This biography is factual, deeply
moving, but highly readable account of the experiences of
a youthful gunner during his A.I.F. years, chiefly of the
time spent by him, following the fall of Singapore, as a
prisoner of war. The stark record of these years in ?A
Guest of the Emperor? - and Savage spent some time
incarcerated on Honshu, Japan?s main island - holds the
reader?s attention throughout, and makes one wonder
whether Japan will one day face up to and acknowledge
the inexcusable barbarity of the behaviour of its soldiers
and, at the very least, apologise. Sir Walter Campbell AC,
QC ?
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TIME GENRE
6.7 War/Military | Australiana |
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
2881
A Guide to Recognizing
Your Saints
Montiel, Dito
emoir | Non Fiction
9183
A Happy Marriage
Yglesias, Rafael
7604
A Hidden Wholeness
Palmer, Parker J.
6.1 Religion/Spiritual | Fiction
1396
A History Of Australia Vs
West Indies Cricket
Dito Montiel grew up wild in the streets of Astoria, Queens
and in the underground and punk cultures of Manhattan.
His rough, thrilling, and quintessentially American story is
bookmarked by the flawed and desperate Saints that
guide him, including Jimmy Mullen, Cherry Vanilla, and
Allen Ginsberg.
This heartfelt and achingly honest novel explores what it
means for two people to spend a lifetime together as it
tells the story of a thirty-year marriage between Enrique
Sabas and his wife, Margaret.
As he did for vocation in Let Your Life Speak and for inner
lives of teachers in The Courage to Teach, best-selling
author and teacher Parker Palmer speaks to the heart of
our yearning for integrity, authenticity, and wholeness in a
fractured world.
Australia and the West Indies have been doing battle on
the cricket fields for over sixty years, and respected ABC
Radio and TV commentator Jim Maxwell presents an
updated compilation of magic moments between the two
nations.It is not intended to be the definitive historical
record. Rather, it is a perspective on sixty years of
friendly, often exciting rivalry between two comparable
teams. Jim Maxwell covers the significant events and
characters, keeping in mind that cricket has and continues
to provide enormous pleasure and entertainment to
millions of fans worldwide. This production is dedicated to
the spirit of cricket, as epitomised by Richie Benaud and
Frank Worrell during that memorable series in 1960-61.
This is one audio presentation that every cricket fan
should have, as a superb accompaniment to the summer
of cricket between Australia and the West Indies in 20002001.
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Maxwell, Jim
TIME GENRE
3
Sport/Recreation |
Australiana | Non Fiction
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
1104
A History Of Britain, At The The story of Britain from the earliest settlements in
Schama, Simon
Edge Of The World - Part 1 3000BC to the death of Elizabeth 1 in 1603. To look back
at the past is to understand the present. In this vivid
account of over 4,000 years of British history Simon
Schama takes us on an epic journey which encompasses
the very beginnings of the nation''s identity, when the first
settlers landed on Orkney. From the successes and
failures of the monarchy to the daily life of a Roman
soldier stationed on Hadrian''s Wall, Schama gives a vivid,
fascinating account of the many different stories and
struggles that lie behind the growth of our island nation.
Simon Schama''s hugely successful BBC2 series has
shown him to be one of our most original and exciting
historians. Timothy West''s abridged reading of the book
accompanying the series, introduced by Schama himself
reading his own Preface, bears further testimony to his
extraordinary gift for story-telling.
1105
A History Of Britain, At The The second installment of the story of Britain from the
Schama, Simon
Edge Of The World - Part 2 earliest settlements in 3000BC to the death of Elizabeth 1
in 1603. To look back at the past is to understand the
present. In this vivid account of over 4,000 years of British
history Simon Schama takes us on an epic journey which
encompasses the very beginnings of the nation''s identity,
when the first settlers landed on Orkney. From the
successes and failures of the monarchy to the daily life of
a Roman soldier stationed on Hadrian''s Wall, Schama
gives a vivid, fascinating account of the many different
stories and struggles that lie behind the growth of our
island nation. Simon Schama''s hugely successful BBC2
series has shown him to be one of our most original and
exciting historians. Timothy West''s abridged reading of
the book accompanying the series, introduced by Schama
himself reading his own Preface, bears further testimony
to his extraordinary gift for story-telling.
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TIME GENRE
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
1106
A History Of Britain, The
British Wars - Part 1
Simon Schama''s sweeping history of Britain breathes life Schama, Simon
into our past centuries, vividly depicting exactly what life
was like for our ancestors and how their experiences have
shaped modern British culture and identity. A informative
and entertaining mixture of anecdote and analysis,
Schama''s work offers a real insight into what it is to be
British. This is an abridged reading of Simon Schama''s
book, written to accompany the forthcoming BBC TV
series and book of the same name.
1107
Simon Schama''s sweeping history of Britain continues
Schama, Simon
with vivid depictions of exactly what life was like for our
ancestors and how their experiences have shaped
modern British culture and identity. A informative and
entertaining mixture of anecdote and analysis, Schama''s
work offers a real insight into what it is to be British. This
is an abridged reading of Simon Schama''s book, written
to accompany the forthcoming BBC TV series and book of
the same name.
1108
Simon Schama''s sweeping history of Britain breathes
Schama, Simon
continues with vivid depictions of exactly what life was like
for our ancestors and how their experiences have shaped
modern British culture and identity. A informative and
entertaining mixture of anecdote and analysis, Schama''s
work offers a real insight into what it is to be British. This
is an abridged reading of Simon Schama''s book, written
to accompany the forthcoming BBC TV series and book of
the same name.
41
TIME GENRE
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
1145
Award-winning historian Simon Schama completes his
Schama, Simon
Fate Of The Empire - Part 1 monumental three-volume history of Britain, which
accompanies the acclaimed television epic. In The Fate of
Empire, Schama illuminates the period of British history
from 1770 to 2000 through a variety of historical themes including the advance of technology and industry,
women''s increasing role in society, and the burgeoning
British Empire - and key British characters such as
Wordsworth, Burke, Queen Victoria, Churchill and George
Orwell. Lesser-known lives are also illuminated, such as
Elizabeth Garrett Anderson, the first woman doctor,
Mother Mary Seacole, the forgotten Caribbean nurse and
heroine of the Crimea War, and Dadabhai Naoroji, who, in
c.1890, became the first Asian MP.
1146
Award-winning historian Simon Schama continues the
Schama, Simon
Fate Of The Empire - Part 2 completion of his monumental three-volume history of
Britain, which accompanies the acclaimed television epic.
In The Fate of Empire, Schama illuminates the period of
British history from 1770 to 2000 through a variety of
historical themes - including the advance of technology
and industry, women''s increasing role in society, and the
burgeoning British Empire - and key British characters
such as Wordsworth, Burke, Queen Victoria, Churchill and
George Orwell. Lesser-known lives are also illuminated,
such as Elizabeth Garrett Anderson, the first woman
doctor, Mother Mary Seacole, the forgotten Caribbean
nurse and heroine of the Crimea War, and Dadabhai
Naoroji, who, in c.1890, became the first Asian MP.
42
TIME GENRE
ID
TITLE
1147
Award-winning historian Simon Schama continues the
Schama, Simon
Fate Of The Empire - Part 3 completion of his monumental three-volume history of
Britain, which accompanies the acclaimed television epic.
In The Fate of Empire, Schama illuminates the period of
British history from 1770 to 2000 through a variety of
historical themes - including the advance of technology
and industry, women''s increasing role in society, and the
burgeoning British Empire - and key British characters
such as Wordsworth, Burke, Queen Victoria, Churchill and
George Orwell. Lesser-known lives are also illuminated,
such as Elizabeth Garrett Anderson, the first woman
doctor, Mother Mary Seacole, the forgotten Caribbean
nurse and heroine of the Crimea War, and Dadabhai
Naoroji, who, in c.1890, became the first Asian MP.
2882
A History Of Europe
8530
25520
2096
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
How is it that the small continent of Europe has exerted so
profound an influence on the rest of the world? J. M.
Roberts''s sweeping and entertaining history traces the
development of European identity over the course of
thousands of years.
A History of the American
Johnson''s American history is an in-depth portrait of a
People
great people, from their fragile origins and struggles for
independence to their explosive economic growth and
emergence as the world''s greatest power.
A History Of The World In 6 Author Tom Standage details the history of the world,
Glasses
from the Stone Age to the twenty-first century, through the
lens of six defining beverages: beer, wine, spirits, coffee,
tea, and cola.
A House Divided
Invalided out of the army at the end of the war, Matthew
wonders what place there is in a new social order for a
blind man. He has the sympathy of his family and friends,
but it seems the only person who can help him is his
nurse, Liz.
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TIME GENRE
4
Roberts, J.
Johnson, Paul
Non Fiction
Standage, Tom
Cookson, Catherine
8
Fiction
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
7231
A House Unlocked
This is the memoir of a house in Somerset, Golsoncott,
Lively, Penelope
which Penelope Lively''s grandparents bought in 1923
and which stayed in the family until 1975. Penelope traces
the history of the house, its inhabitants and in doing so
charts social and cultural changes over the 20th century.
2516
A Hundred And One Days
The New York Times best-selling author of The Bookseller Seierstad, Asne
of Kabul paints a stunning and intimate portrait of
Baghdad under siegeFrom January until April 2003-for
one hundred and one days-Asne Seierstad worked as a
reporter in Bagdad for Scandinavian, German, and Dutch
media. Through her articles and live television coverage
she reported on the events in Iraq before, during, and
after the attacks by the American and British forces.
10.3 Current Affairs | War/Military
| Non Fiction
6576
A Hundred Different Lives :
An Autobiography
Raymond Massey rolls back the years to tell of the events Massey, Raymond
of his career, sharing a wealth of anecdotes about his
friendships and encounters with the great and the famous
emoir | Arts/Entertainment |
Non Fiction
2244
A Killing Kindness
21916
A Killing Season
When Mary Dinwoodie was found choked in a ditch
Hill, Reginald
following a night out with her boyfriend, a mysterious night
caller phoned the local paper with a quotation from
Hamlet, and the career of the Yorkshire Choker was
underway.
While Baron Herbert''s return from the Crusades should
Priscilla Royal
have been a joyous occasion, he grows increasingly
morose. When his sons begin to die in strange accidents,
some suspect a malign presence at the baron''s castle.
44
TIME GENRE
7
Thriller/Suspense |
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
25034
A Lady Awakened
Newly widowed and desperate to protect her estate and
Grant, Cecilia
beloved servants from her malevolent brother-in-law,
Martha Russell conceives a daring plan. Or rather, a
daring plan to conceive. After all, if she has an heir on the
way, her future will be secured. Forsaking all she knows
of propriety, Martha approaches her neighbor, a London
exile with a wicked reputation, and offers a strictly
business proposition: a month of illicit interludes . . . for a
fee.Theophilus Mirkwood ought to be insulted. Should be
appalled. But how can he resist this siren in widow''s
weeds, whose offer is simply too outrageously tempting to
decline? Determined she''ll get her money''s worth, Theo
endeavors to awaken this shamefully neglected beauty to
the pleasures of the flesh - only to find her dead set
against taking any enjoyment in the scandalous bargain.
Surely she can''t resist him forever. But could a lady''s
sweet surrender open their hearts to the most unexpected
arrival of all . . . love?
45
TIME GENRE
13
Romance | Fiction
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
25035
A Lady Cyclist''s Guide To
Kashgar
It is 1923. Evangeline (Eva) English and her sister Lizzie Joinson, Suzanne
are missionaries heading for the ancient Silk Road city of
Kashgar. Though Lizzie is on fire with her religious calling,
Eva''s motives are not quite as noble, but with her green
bicycle and a commission from a publisher to write A Lady
Cyclist''s Guide to Kashgar, she is ready for adventure.In
present day London, a young woman, Frieda, returns from
a long trip abroad to find a man sleeping outside her front
door. She gives him a blanket and a pillow, and in the
morning finds the bedding neatly folded and an exquisite
drawing of a bird with a long feathery tail, some delicate
Arabic writing, and a boat made out of a flock of seagulls
on her wall. Tayeb, in flight from his Yemeni homeland,
befriends Frieda and, when she learns she has inherited
the contents of an apartment belonging to a dead woman
she has never heard of, they embark on an unexpected
journey together.A Lady Cyclist''s Guide to Kashgar
explores the fault lines that appear when traditions from
different parts of an increasingly globalized world crash
into one other. Beautifully written, and peopled by a cast
of unforgettable characters, the novel interweaves the
stories of Frieda and Eva, gradually revealing the links
between them and the ways in which they each challenge
and negotiate the restrictions of their societies as they
make their hard-won way toward home. A Lady Cyclist''s
Guide to Kashgar marks the debut of a wonderfully
talented new writer.
11
General | Fiction
25888
A Letter To A Hindu
A Letter to a Hindu was written in 1908by Leo Tolstoy to
Tarak Nath Das, an Indian revolutionary and
internationalist scholar. The letter was translated and
reprinted by Mohandas Gandhi, who used the ideas of
love revealed through non-violent resistance in his own
ideological teachings. Non-violent resistance was a
principle of Tolstoy''s christian belief.
1
46
Leo Tolstoy
TIME GENRE
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
8711
A License to Steal
Walter L. Shaw was a visionary high-tech inventor who
was repeatedly cheated out of the rewards of his efforts.
To even the score, his son became a prolific jewel thief,
while Shaw Sr. put his brilliance to work for the mob.
Shaw, Walter T. and
Robinson , Mary Jane
emoir | Non Fiction
1671
A Life In Football
Alves, Stan And Parkin,
David
2.1 Sport/Recreation |
Richardson, John
25
emoir | Non Fiction
Richardson, John
24
emoir | Non Fiction
8400
8401
Two engaging interviews with legends of the game. A Life
in Football, is a chance to relive and delve into the multifaceted careers of the expert commentators from the ABC
Football Team beginning with our longest serving member
Stan Alves, followed by the deeds and thoughts of AFL
Hall of Fame member, David Parkin. Some stories will be
familiar, others are rare indeed, shared over a cosy chat
that offers a peek into the private men behind the
legends.
A life of Picasso - the Cubist Depicts the artist''s life and work during the crucial decade
of 1907-17, a period during which Picasso and Georges
Braque devised cubism, and in doing so engendered
modernism. Portrays Picasso as a revolutionary, but also
as a compassionate man who experienced
disappointments in love, as well as horror at the outbreak
of World War/MilitaryI and the wounds it inflicted on his
closest friends, Braque and Apollinaire. Sequel to "A Life
of Picasso: The Prodigy, 1881-1906" (DC09677).
Followed by "A life of Picasso: the Triumphant Years,
1917-1932" (DC32873). Some descriptions of sex, some
strong language. c1996.
A life of Picasso - the
A life of Picasso, the Triumphant Years, 1917-1932
triumph
Covers Picasso''s diverse artistic enterprises before age
fifty, from his adventures with Diaghilev''s Ballets Russes
and marriage to ballerina Olga Khokhlova to his welded
sculptures and Surrealism. Describes Picasso''s
interactions with other artists and affair with young MarieTher{grave}ese Walter. Some descriptions of sex. Sequel
to "A Life of Picasso: Volume 2, 1907-1916" (DC32872).
2007, c1991.
47
TIME GENRE
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
TIME GENRE
5601
A Light In Zion
Thoene, Bodie
2883
A Light In Zion: The Zion
Chronicles Book 4
Thoene, Bodie
22671
A Lighter Shade of Pale
Blue
1721
A Line In The Sand
26774
A Little History of Science
The fourth book in the Zion Chronicles opens in April
1948, only six weeks before the final evacuation of the
British from Israel. The dream for the rebirth of the Jewish
nation now appears doomed to extinction. The British
have almost totally withdrawn from any interference
between the battles of the nearly unarmed Jews and the
Arab soldiers of Haj Amin Husseini.
The fourth book in the Zion Chronicles opens in April
1948, only six weeks before the final evacuation of the
British from Israel. The dream for the rebirth of the Jewish
nation now appears doomed to extinction. The British
have almost totally withdrawn from any interference
between the battles of the nearly unarmed Jews and the
Arab soldiers of Haj Amin Husseini.
And feelings came in shades. Pale blue was sleepy, but
content; the last color you would see before you drifted off
to sleep. Dark blue was hopeful, yet mysterious; the
promise of tomorrow. Aqua was delight. But ce- rulean
was her favorite
From the best selling author of Killing Ground and The
Waiting Time, this new suspense novel centres around
Frank Perry, a former spy now being hunted by an Iranian
assassin. Code named the Anvil, he is determined to fulfil
his assignment
Science is fantastic. It tells us about the infinite reaches of
space, the tiniest living organism, the human body, the
history of Earth. People have always been doing science
because they have always wanted to make sense of the
world and harness its power. From ancient Greek
philosophers through Einstein and Watson and Crick to
the computer-assisted scientists of today, men and
women have wondered, examined, experimented,
calculated, and sometimes made discoveries so
earthshaking that people understood the world - or
themselves - in an entirely new way.
48
Reg O''Neil
Seymour, Gerald
Bynum, William F
11
9
Science | Non Fiction
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
2884
A Little History of the World This world history is not dominated by dates and facts but Gombrich, E.
by the sweep of experience across the centuries. In forty
concise chapters, Gombrich tells the story of humanity
from the Stone Age to the atomic bomb. In between
emerges a colorful picture of wars and conquests, grand
works of art, and the spread and limitations of science.
9320
A Little Learning
Tesh, Jane
2517
A Little Princess
Burnett, Frances
Hodgson
2885
A Long Stay in a Distant
Land
Chieng, Chieh
Fiction
25036
A Lot Like Love
James, Julie
10
Madeline Maclin, fledgling private eye in a small town in
North Carolina, investigates the sudden death of an
unpopular teacher at the elementary school. She has a
hunch that the teacher''s death is somehow related to a
mysterious riddle.
Sara Crewe, ten years old, leads a delightful life. Her
father, a British officer, provides her with all of the comfort
his wealth and charm allow. When he dies, a cold-hearted
schoolmistress turns Sara into a drudge. How does she
cope?
In this funny novel, the Lums are a Chinese-American
family living in Orange County, California, that has been
cursed by one untimely death after another. Now young
Louis must watch over his father while searching for a lost
uncle.
Jordan Rhodes is invited to all of Chicago''s best parties,
but there''s only one the FBI wants to crash. To get her
brother out of jail, she agrees to take Agent McCall as her
date. But when the mission gets botched, requiring their
"relationship" to continue, it starts to feel less like an
investigation - and a lot like something else.
49
TIME GENRE
Romance | Fiction
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
25037
A Magnificent Obsession
After the untimely death of Prince Albert, the Queen and Rappaport, Helen
her nation were plunged into a state of grief so profound
that this one event would dramatically alter the shape of
the British monarchy. For Britain had not just lost a prince:
during his twenty year marriage to Queen Victoria, Prince
Albert had increasingly performed the function of King in
all but name. The outpouring of grief after Albert''s death
was so extreme, that its like would not be seen again until
the death of Princess Diana one hundred and thirty-six
years later.Drawing on many letters, diaries and memoirs
from the Royal Archives and other neglected sources, as
well as the newspapers of the day, Helen Rappaport
offers a new perspective on this compelling historical
psychodrama - the crucial final months of the prince''s life
and the first long, dark ten years of the Queen''s retreat
from public view. She draws a portrait of a queen
obsessed with her husband and - after his death - with his
enduring place in history. Magnificent Obsession also
sheds new light on the true nature of the prince''s chronic
physical condition, overturning for good the one hundred
and fifty-year-old myth that he died of typhoid fever.
50
TIME GENRE
12
emoir | Non Fiction
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
25038
A Man And His Ship
At the peak of his power, in the 1940s and 1950s, William Ujifusa, Steven
Francis Gibbs was considered America''s best naval
architect. His quest to build the finest, fastest, most
beautiful ocean liner of his time, the S.S. United States,
was a topic of national fascination. When completed in
1952, the ship was hailed as a technological masterpiece
at a time when "made in America" meant the best.Gibbs
was an American original, on par with John Roebling of
the Brooklyn Bridge and Frank Lloyd Wright of
Fallingwater. Forced to drop out of Harvard following his
family''s sudden financial ruin, he overcame debilitating
shyness and lack of formal training to become the
visionary creator of some of the finest ships in history. He
spent forty years dreaming of the ship that became the
S.S. United States.William Francis Gibbs was driven,
relentless, and committed to excellence. He loved his
ship, the idea of it, and the realization of it, and he
devoted himself to making it the epitome of luxury travel
during the triumphant post...World War/MilitaryII era.
Biographer Steven Ujifusa brilliantly describes the way
Gibbs worked and how his vision transformed an industry.
A Man and His Ship is a tale of ingenuity and enterprise, a
truly remarkable journey on land and sea.
6577
A Man Called Intrepid : The
Secret War
2886
A Man Called Trent
The first integrated intelligence organization of World
Stevenson, William
War/MilitaryII was set up by a Canadian with the code
name "Intrepid." He was given the extraordinary mission
of guarding covert communications between Churchill and
Roosevelt in 1940. Bestseller 1976.
A Man Called Trent opens on nester Dick Moffitt lying
L''Amour, Louis
dead where he was killed by King Bill Hale''s riders. His
son Jack and adopted daughter Sally, who witnessed the
murder, go for safety to a cabin owned by a man called
Trent, an alias for Kilkenny, who is seeking to escape his
reputation as a gunfighter.
51
TIME GENRE
14
emoir | Non Fiction
5.4 Western | Fiction
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
1887
A Man Without A Country
A Man Without A Country is Kurt Vonnegut''s first major
Vonnegut, Kurt
work in nearly a decade. It is an incisive look at life, art,
politics and the condition of the soul of America today.
Based on short essays and speeches he has written over
the last five years, it is an intimate communication from
one individual to his fellow Americans, sometimes joking,
sometimes despairing but always searching.
1888
A Man''s Got To Have A
Hobby - Long Summers
With My Dad
7007
2887
AUTHOR
TIME GENRE
emoir | Non Fiction
William McInness takes us back to his Brisbane childhood McInnes, William
in Redcliff where he grew up with his brother, three
sisters, his father Colin and his mother Iris. It''s an era
when ripe mangoes thudded onto tin roofs, cane toads
plopped wetly on lawns, men wore Brylcreem, backyards
had incinerators and the K-Tel glass cutter was the latest
gadget.
A Many-Splendoured Thing Polly Kirkham was brought up by Mormons after being
Pemberton, Margaret
tragically orphaned. Now, in the bitter winter of 1846, she
finds herself part of a small band of pioneers struggling
westward to the Rocky Mountains. On the way they meet
the mysterious Major Dart Richard''s of the US Cavalry.
The Major intrigues Polly - he''s a misfit like her, who has
never been able to accept the Mormon faith. But Dart has
made a vow to never again become involved with another
woman. So why, instead of enjoying the pleasures of his
home in St Louis, does he find himself shepherding a
small company of women, children, oxen, goats and hens
across the icy wastes in pursuit of an ideal?
emoir | Australiana | Non
Fiction
A Map of Glass
Sylvia Bradley was rescued from an unusual childhood by Urquhart, Jane
marriage to a doctor whose care has both nourished and
imprisoned her. When she meets Andrew Woodman, a
historical geographer, she embarks on a devastating and
ecstatic affair with him, but his life is irrevocably affected
by the decisions of the past.
52
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
5776
A Map Of Glass
Sylvia Bradley was rescued from an unusual childhood by Urquhart, Jane
marriage to a doctor whose care has both nourished and
imprisoned her. When she meets Andrew Woodman, a
historical geographer, she embarks on a devastating and
ecstatic affair with him, but his life is irrevocably affected
by the decisions of the past.
2888
A Marriage Made in Heaven I now pronounce you husband and wife. There are few
Bombeck, Erma
or Too Tired for an Affair
phrases as sobering, with the possible exception of This
country is at war.
A Meeting At Corvallis
In the tenth year of the Change, the survivors in western S.M. Stirling
Oregon have learned how to live in a world without
technology. The city-state of Corvallis has preserved its
university, and trade flourishes via riverboats and horsedrawn railways. Under the strong hand of Michael Havel,
the Bearkillers hold the lands west of Salem in peace and
order. And in the eastern half of the Willamette Valley, the
Clan Mackenzie flourishes under the charismatic
leadership of Juniper Mackenzie, bard and High
Priestess.Together, they have held the Lord Protector,
Norman Arminger-the warlord of Portland-at bay.
5.3 Humour |
Fiction
26 History | Non Fiction
A Merry Band of Murderers
9.8 Crime/Mystery | Short
Stories | Fiction
26126
5834
AUTHOR
This entertaining collection features thirteen short mystery Various Authors
stories from some of our finest writers, all based on some
piece of music. Each story is accompanied by a short
introduction, song lyrics, and an interview with the writer.
Finally, the book is
53
TIME GENRE
Romance | Fiction
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
2075
A Midsummer Nights Dream Lysander loves Hermia, and Hermia loves Lysander.
BBC Audiobooks
Helena loves Demetrius; Demetrius used to love Helena
but now loves Hermia. Egeus, Hermia''s father, prefers
Demetrius as a suitor, and enlists the aid of Theseus, the
Duke of Athens, to enforce his wishes upon his daughter.
According to Athenian law, Hermia is given four days to
choose between Demetrius, life in a nunnery, or a death
sentence. Hermia, ever defiant, chooses to escape with
Lysander into the surrounding forest. Complications arise
in the forest. Oberon and Titania, King and Queen of
Fairies, are locked in a dispute over a boy whom Titania
has adopted. Oberon instructs his servant Puck to bring
him magic love drops, which Oberon will sprinkle in the
Queen''s eyes as she sleeps, whereupon Titania will fall in
love with the first creature she sees upon awakening.
Meanwhile, Helena and Demetrius have also fled into the
woods after Lysander and Hermia. Oberon, overhearing
Demetrius''s denouncement of Helena, takes pity upon
her and tells Puck to place the magic drops on the eyes of
Demetrius as well, so that Demetrius may fall in love with
Helena. Puck, however, makes the mistake of putting the
drops in the eyes of Lysander instead. Helena stumbles
over Lysander in the forest, and the spell is cast;
Lysander now desires Helena and renounces a stunned
Hermia.
54
TIME GENRE
2.5 Dramatisation/Plays |
Classic | Non Fiction
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
26316
A Mixed Threesome
Another story from The Oldest Member. The Oldest
P G Wodehouse
Member is a fictional character from the short stories and
novels of P. G. Wodehouse. He narrates the majority of
Wodehouse''s golf stories from the terrace of a golf club
whose location is unclear, and he never has a proper
name. While the club''s members enjoy having drinks in
the clubhouse after a brisk eighteen holes, they do so fully
aware of the risk that the Oldest Member who, though he
has long since given up golf, has seen all and knows all,
might pick up on their conversation and begin to relate a
story from his experience. Once he has started talking, he
cannot be stopped. These stories are often told to another
character, ''the young man'' who for some reason seems
eager to leave before the story has even started.
9174
A Mixture of Frailties
9173
A Modern Mephistopheles
26231
A Monk and Two Peas
An absorbing account of Monica Gall''s education in
Davies, Robertson
London as a singer and as a human being, this novel is
comic in the true sense, vivid and frequently moving.
In this tale of greed, lust, and deception, a despairing
Alcott, Louisa May
writer about to take his own life is saved by a mysterious
visitor who promises him fame, fortune, and love in return
for his complete devotion.
Experimenting with peas in his garden in order to discover Robin Marantz Henig
how species change, adapt and arise anew, the monk
Gregor Mendel worked out the basics of the science of
genetics. His work was ignored in his lifetime, but 35
years after his paper was written, its significance became
immediately apparent
55
TIME GENRE
1
Humour | Sport | Fiction
2
Fiction
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
1883
A Mothers Disgrace
Adopted as a baby towards the end of WWII, Robert
Dessaix, Robert
Dessaix grew up haunted by a shaft of silence
surrounding the question of his natural mother''s identity,
and of his identity and sexuality. In this touching memoir,
he recounts the story of a most unusual childhood on
Sydney''s North Shore, of his fascination with Russia and
his years spent studying in Cold War/MilitaryMoscow; and
of his restless wanderings around the world. Robert
Dessaix is well known to ABC audiences for his work as a
broadcaster. He is also a successful author, essayist and
translator. A Mother''s Disgrace was highly commended in
a number of Australia''s major literary awards.
4183
A Mother''s Love
Finding herself pregnant, Julia Winter is forced to leave
Nerys Hughes
home rather than bring shame on her family. Reduced to
living in the slums of Liverpool, she eventually finds work
in a respectable hotel where Eunice Hawkins, the
manager''s wife, is also expecting. For a while, Julia dares
to hope for a better future for herself and her unborn child.
But soon tragedy strikes - Julia''s baby is stillborn at the
same time as Eunice gives birth to a healthy baby girl,
Amanda. Although heartbroken at the death of her own
baby, Julia helps to look after Amanda. However Paul and
Eunice Hawkins hide a secret too terrible to reveal.
9.8 Romance |
Fiction
2889
A Mulligan For Bobby Jobe
9063
A Murder of Crows
Bobby Jobe is a phenomenally talented golfer who is
Cullen, Bob
blinded by lightning while obsessively practicing the shot
that lost him a tournament. But an extraordinary woman in
Bobby''s life is resolved to get him back out on the greenfor, yes, blind golf.
With the dark streets of London full of people up to no
Chisholm, P. F.
good, Sergeant Dodd has to help Sir Robert Carey find
the identity of the corpse and who murdered him, while
bringing revenge against his own enemy.
56
TIME GENRE
10
Thriller/Suspense |
ID
TITLE
2890
A Murder of Quality
9186
20220
3930
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
Le CarrT''s world famous hero and undercover agent
emerges from retirement to solve a baffling, bloody crime.
George Smiley becomes entangled with a woman as
dangerous as she is charming and with a tottering, brilliant
man haunted by a perverse secret of his past. Smiley
pursues the murderer amid the hollow pomp and
ceremony of the Establishment, where a man''s fate is
decided over tea and a sentence of death can be passed
out with biscuits and sherry.
A Murder on the Appian
Ancient Rome is in a state of turmoil as two rival gangs for
Way
political leaders fight to control the consular elections.
When one politician is murdered and his rival is accused
of the crime, it''s up to Gordianus the Finder to discover
what really happened.
A Necessary End
When a peaceful demonstration ends with fifty arrests
and the death of a young constable, Superintendent "Dirty
Dick" assumes the investigation, forcing Inspector Banks
to undertake his own hunt for the killer before his
superior''s misguided obsession res
A Needle In The Right Hand The Bayeux Tapestry is the world''s most famous textile,
Of God
an exquisite 230-foot-long embroidered panorama
depicting the events surrounding the Norman Conquest of
1066. It is also one of history''s most mysterious and
compelling works of art. This haunting stitched account of
the battle that redrew the map of medieval Europe has
inspired dreams of theft, waves of nationalism, visions of
limitless power, and aesthetic rapture. In his fascinating
new book, Yale professor R. Howard Bloch reveals the
history, the hidden meaning, the deep beauty, and the
enduring allure of this astonishing piece of cloth.
Seamlessly integrating Norman, Anglo-Saxon, Viking, and
Byzantine elements, the Bayeux Tapestry ranks with
Chartres and the Tower of London as a crowning
achievement of medieval Europe. And yet, more than a
work of art, the Tapestry served as the suture that bound
up the wounds of 1066.
57
TIME GENRE
le CarrT, John
Saylor, Steven
Robinson, Peter
10
Thriller/Suspense |
Bloch, R. Howard
ID
TITLE
5297
A Needle In The Right Hand The Bayeux Tapestry is the world''s most famous textile- Bloch, Howard
Of God
an exquisite 230-foot-long embroidered panorama
depicting the events surrounding the Norman Conquest of
1066. It is also one of history''s most mysterious and
compelling works of art. This haunting stitched account of
the battle that redrew the map of medieval Europe has
inspired dreams of theft, waves of nationalism, visions of
limitless power, and esthetic rapture. In his fascinating
new book, Yale professor R. Howard Bloch reveals the
history, the hidden meaning, the deep beauty, and the
enduring allure of this astonishing piece of cloth. Bloch
opens with a gripping account of the event that inspired
the Tapestry: the swift, bloody Battle of Hastings, in which
the Norman bastard William defeated the Anglo-Saxon
king, Harold, and laid claim to England under his new title,
William the Conqueror. But to truly understand the
connection between battle and embroidery, one must
retrace the web of international intrigue and scandal that
climaxed at Hastings. Bloch demonstrates how, with
astonishing intimacy and immediacy, the artisans who
fashioned this work of textile art brough to life a moment
that changed the course of British culture and history.
Every age has cherished the Tapestry for different
reasons and read new meaning into its enigmatic words
and images. French nationalists in the mid-nineteenth
century, fired by the Tapestry''s evocation of
War/Militaryglory, unearthed the lost French epic The
Song of Roland, which Norman troops sang as they
marched to victory in 1066. As the Nazis tightened their
A Night to Remember
This is the story of the "unsinkable" Titanic: equipped with Lord, Walter
the latest safety features, but with only twenty lifeboats for
the 2,207 passengers and crew on board. After brushing
an iceberg, she left only 705 survivors.
9065
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
58
TIME GENRE
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
2891
A Noble Radiance
Leon, Donna
1810
A Painted House
Grisham, John
21911
A Paradise for Fools
7401
A Partisan''s Daughter
4077
A Passion for Killing
In a small village at the foot of the Italian Dolomites, the
gardens of a deserted farmhouse have lain untouched for
decades. But the new owner, keen for renovations to
begin, stops when his workmen disturb a macabre grave.
Little is left of the body. Then a valuable signet ring is
found close by, providing the first vital clue. It leads
Commissario Guido Brunetti right to the heart of
aristocratic Venice, to a family still grieving for their
abducted son.
This novel is a story of one boy''s journey from innocence
to experience. Luke helps his family pick the cotton from
the farm that they rent. He finds himself keeping secrets
that threaten the crops and will change the life of his
family forever
When Fred glimpses a woman''s stunning tattoo, he
suspects it''s from a painting of significant value. Setting
out to find the original, he uncovers a suspicious hit-andrun accident. Can a painting that does not exist be worth
a murder?
During a dreary late 1970s London winter, Chris is drawn
to mysterious Roza, a Yugoslav migre. As their
relationship develops, Roza starts to tell him the story of
her life, drawing him increasingly into her world - from her
childhood as a daughter of one of Tito''s Partisans
through her journey to England and on to her more recent
colourful and dangerous past in London.
A serial killer is stalking the streets of Istanbul. A man is
found dead in a hotel room, a single stab would in his
heart. Could he be a victim of the Peeper, a murderer
whose target up until now has been gay men? The body
of the man is delivered to forensics, but it is entirely clean.
Has someone tampered with it? Inspector Mehmet
Suleyman is assigned to the case, but it gets more
mysterious when, or so it seems MIT - the Turkish Secret
Service - put the heat on him. If he says a word to anyone
about his findings, they will kill him.
59
Nicholas Kilmer
De Bernieres, Louis
Nadel, Barbara
TIME GENRE
7
Thriller/Suspense |
9
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
5339
A Peculiar Grace
17
20320
A Peculiar Grace
15
Literary | History | Fiction
8402
A perfect pledge
Jeffrey Lent?s previous novels have earned him
comparisons to Cormac McCarthy, Pat Conroy, and
William Faulkner, and his book In the Fall was hailed as
one of the best of the year by the Christian Science
Monitor and the New York Times. In A Peculiar Grac
Set in the art scene of postWar/MilitaryNew York, a
Lent, Jeffrey
commune in the early seventies, and contemporary smalltown New England, A Peculiar Grace is a remarkable
achievement by one of our finest authors and an insightful
portrait of family secrets, with an unforgettable cast of
characters who have learned to survive by giving shape to
their losses.
Narpat, 55, and Dulari live with their three girls and one
Maharaj, Rabindranath
son, Jeeves, in the village of Lengua in Trinidad. Narpat,
an East Indian cane farmer, is in constant conflict with his
world, but has high ideals and great ambitions. A story of
rural Trinidad, a rich tropical world of red mangoes, bats,
insects, pineapple, coconut jelly, cucumber stems, and
eccentric characters. Descriptions of sex, some
descriptions of violence, and strong language. 2005.
19
Fiction | General Fiction
21935
A Perilous Conception
8
Thriller/Suspense |
8551
A Person of Interest
2892
A Personal Devil
In 1976, despite fierce controversy over in vitro fertilization Larry Karp
for humans, Dr. Colin Sanford sets out to make history.
The result is blackmail, murder, suicide - and a cat-andmouse game between the doctor and Detective
Baumgartner.
When a mail bomb goes off in the office next door, math Choi, Susan
professor Lee is slow to realize that students and
colleagues have begun to suspect that he''s the Brain
Bomber. Lee must reexamine his life in order to exonerate
himself.
In twelfth-century London, when a neighbor of Magdalene Gellis, Roberta
la BGtarde''s Old Priory Guesthouse is killed, Magdalene,
with the help of her handsome friend, Sir Bellamy of
Itchen, decides to investigate.
60
TIME GENRE
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
21859
A Personal Odyssey
20334
A Personal Stand
Here is the powerful story of Thomas Sowell''s journey
Thomas Sowell
from Harlem to the Marines, the Ivy League, and a career
as a controversial writer, teacher, and economist. But
more than a story of Sowell''s own life, this is also about
the people who impacted him most.
Country music superstar Trace Adkins isn''t exactly known Adkins, Trace
for holding back what''s on his mind. And if the millions of
albums he''s sold are any indication, when Trace talks,
people listen. Now, in A Personal Stand, Trace Adkins
delivers his maverick manifesto on politics, personal
responsibility, fame, parenting, being true to yourself, hard
work, and the way things ought to be.
61
TIME GENRE
11
emoir | Non Fiction
9
emoir | Non Fiction
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
21993
A Pinchbeck Bride
A young woman is found strangled, dressed in Victorian
Stephen Anable
finery as if for high tea, in Mingo House, a morbid
brownstone and museum, a nineteenth-century time
capsule in Boston Back Bay. Dubbed the Victorian Girl by
the media everywhere, she becomes the eye of a
hurricane of publicity and speculation and of a darkness
reaching back to the Mingo family roots in England and to
the builders of the mansion, a Civil War/Militaryarms
dealer and his wife. Boston comic Mark Winslow and the
other trustees of Mingo House are divided as to whether
the place is sustainable as a museum. Trustee chairman
Rudy Schmitz, the brash entrepreneur, seems convinced
that the porous roof and escalating rain damage will doom
the place. Nadia Gulbenkian, the last of the old-guard
trustees, is accusing Rudy of engineering the museum
demise. Software executive Jon Kim and a dubious
collector of saints bones and art are pursuing their own
clandestine agendas. Mingo House itself seems cursed
for its origins in bullets and cannonballs and for the
familyAs reputed connection to the execution of King
Charles I. A number of people believe its walls conceal
treasure, a stolen royal monstrance, and are willing to do
anything to retrieve it. In this sequel to The Fisher Boy,
pierced college students clash with flawed Brahmin
bluebloods and the Gothic with the high tech. As the
deaths and threats multiply, one question resounds: will
anyone or anything survive this summer of rain, of deluge
Mingo House or its terrified staff?
62
TIME GENRE
8
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
4240
A Place Called Here
Since Sandy Shortt''s childhood classmate disappeared
Ahern, Cecelia
twenty years ago, Sandy has been obsessed with missing
things. Finding becomes her goal - whether it''s socks,
misplaced car keys or, more seriously, finding the people
who vanish from their lives. Jack Ruttle''s brother Donal
vanished into thin air a year ago. Thinking Sandy Shortt
could well be the answer to his prayers, he embarks on a
quest to find her. But when Sandy goes missing too, she
stumbles upon the place, and people, she''s been looking
for all her life. A world away from her loved ones and the
home she ran from for so long, Sandy soon resorts to her
old habit again - searching. Though this time she is
desperately trying to find her way home.
8403
A place within rediscovering Author M. G. Vassanji was born in Africa, where his Indian Vassanji, M. G.
grandparents had settled, and his relationship to India had
been complex and contradictory. Vassanji describes his
many visits to India, encompassing bustling cities, quiet
landscapes, fantastic stories and fascinating characters,
in this his part travelogue and description, part history and
meditation, and above all a quest for a lost homeland.
Some descriptions of violence. Winner of the 2009
Governor General Fiction''s Literary Award for Non fiction.
2008.
A Plum In Your Mouth
Did you know that the court of Richard III spoke broad
Taylor, Andrew
Yorkshire? Why don''t we speak like we did 40 years ago?
Why is one to be perceived to be richer, taller - and more
attractive - if one speaks the Queen''s English? A Plum In
Your Mouth takes an astonishing look at accents and the
volumes they speak about us. Andrew Taylor leads us
through pronunciation and how accents reveal both
geography and class. Along the way he answers such ageold questions as why grandparents will always disapprove
of the way we speak, and argues that incorrect
pronunciations keep our language alive.
4037
AUTHOR
63
TIME GENRE
17
Travel | Non Fiction
8.4 Language | Non Fiction
ID
TITLE
7605
A Portrait of Jesus
20359
2518
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
Best-selling writer Joseph Girzone recaptures the truth of Girzone, Joseph F.
Jesus that is presented to us in the Gospels and gives a
compelling vision of the person Jesus'' contemporaries
must have known.
A Portrait Of The Artist As A James Joyce''s semi-autobiographical first novel follows
Joyce, James
Young Man
Stephen Dedalus, a sensitive and creative youth who
rebels against his family, his education, and his country by
committing himself to the artist''s life.
A Practical Handbook for
Directed at men (though of course it''s women who''ll buy Huffman, Felicity
the Boyfriend
it, then leave it at their boyfriend''s place-accidentally on
purpose), A Practical Handbook for the Boyfriend lays out
the manly steps involved in becoming a good boyfriend,
while still maintaining guy-dignity. Filled with humor,
ribaldry, common sense, and assorted outdoor skills, A
Practical Handbook for the Boyfriend is the next dating
guide to dominate the bestseller lists.
64
TIME GENRE
10
Classic | Literary | Fiction
4.5 Family/Relationships | Self
Help | Psychology | Humour
| Non Fiction
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
5286
A Practical Handbook For
The Boyfriend
Most dating books are written for women-what a mistake Huffman, Felicity And
that is. Women know how to date. . .it''s men who need
Wolff, Patricia
the help! At last: a blithe, bold, and bawdy guide to
building a better boyfriend.At some point, every guyplayer, geek, mama''s boy, Regular Joe-meets a woman
who makes him want to be a boyfriend. A good boyfriend.
Problem is, unless he''s had some first-rate training(by a
previous girlfriend, a sister, a mom), he probably doesn''t
even know what that means. Felicity Huffman and Patricia
Wolff come to the rescue with a rollicking and whip-smart
handbook to navigating the minefield of male-female
relationships. Directed at men (though, of course, it''s
women who will buy it, then leave it at their boyfriends
places-accidentally on purpose), A Practical Handbook
For The Boyfriend lays out the manly steps involved in
becoming a good boyfriend while still maintaining guydignity. It covers issues like: -Who decides when you
become a boyfriend? (Answer: She does.) -How to look
like you''re listening, even when you''re not(If you''re
busted, just say You''re so pretty, I''m distracted) -Ten
things never to say on the first date (#4 I just did that to
freak you out) -Finding the middle ground between too
cool (think third grade) and too eager (think surprise visits)
-Why becoming a good boyfriend is a lot like training for
the A-Team. Filled with humor, ribaldry, common sense,
and assorted outdoor skills, A Practical Handbook For The
Boyfriend is the next dating guide to dominate the
bestseller list.
65
TIME GENRE
Help | Psychology | Humour
| Non Fiction
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
2519
A Princess of Mars
Burroughs, Edgar Rice
8965
A Princess of Mars
Burroughs, Edgar Rice
25521
A Princess Of Mars
22633
A Prison Diary
Ex-confederate army captain John Carter finds himself
unwittingly transported to Mars, while fleeing Apache
Indians. This new world is populated by a race of
monstrous Martians, whose culture is based on the ability
to fight for their race. Fortunately for John, the
gravitational difference between Mars and Earth has
endowed him with the strength that he will need for
survival on this hostile planet. John Carter battles
ferocious Martian creatures, but gains the respect and
friendship of the Barsoomians. He also encounters the
beautiful Dejah Thoris, Princess of Helium, and earns her
everlasting devotion. This is the first of eleven in the
popular Martian series by Edgar Rice Burroughs.
In this first book of Edgar Rice Burroughs''s Martian
series, Civil War/Militaryveteran John Carter finds himself
mysteriously transported to the Red Planet, a world of
strange men, vicious beasts, and beautiful women in need
of rescue.
In this first book of Edgar Rice Burroughs''s Barsoom
series, Civil War/Militaryveteran John Carter finds himself
mysteriously transported to the Red Planet, a world of
strange men, vicious beasts, and beautiful women in need
of rescue.
A Prison Diary, which is accredited to Archer''s prison
number - FF 8282 - rather than his name, looks at the
peer''s spell in one of Britain''s toughest prisons and life
among some of the most serious criminals. He describes
it as "hell" and one entry says: "What is almost impossible
to describe in its full horror is the time you spend banged
up." The book talks of drugs and smuggling being rife in
the prison system and questions the appropriateness of
mixing those with less serious offences with murderers
and drug dealers.
66
TIME GENRE
Edgar Rice Burroughs
7
FF8282
9
emoir | Non Fiction
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
TIME GENRE
8984
A Quiet Belief in Angels
Ellory, R. J.
2893
A Quiet Strength
5668
A Quiet Strength
7606
A Rainbow in the Night
5200
A Rogue''s Life
2894
A Room With a View
9148
A Room with a View
In 1939 in the small, rural community of Augusta Falls,
Georgia, twelve-year-old Joseph Vaughan learns of the
brutal assault and murder of a young girl. It is the first in a
series of killings that will haunt the town for more than a
decade. Fifty years later, Joseph must confront the
nightmare that has overshadowed his entire life.
Through the years, Virginia Simpson had learned that
Grandma Marty was right. When God allows something to
be taken from you, He replaces it with something better.
But Virginia''s inner strength that God was forming
through trials and disappointments was far from
completed.
Through the years, Virginia Simpson had learned that
Grandma Marty was right. When God allows something to
be taken from you, He replaces it with something better.
But Virginia''s inner strength that God was forming
through trials and disappointments was far from
completed.
Hailed by reviewers throughout Europe, this international
best-seller will now appear in English, telling the tragic
and yet heroic story of South Africa by the New York
Times best-selling author of City of Joy.
This delightful tale follows the adventures of the
endearing young rogue, Frank, who has failed to commit
to a single enterpriseuntil he meets Alicia Dulcifer and her
inexplicably wealthy father.
Caught up in a world of social snobbery, Lucy
Honeychurch finds herself constrained by its
claustrophobic influences. Lucy must struggle between
her own emotions and social conventions. In the end,
however, Lucy takes control of her own fate.
Caught up in a world of social snobbery, Lucy
Honeychurch finds herself constrained by its
claustrophobic influences. Lucy must struggle between
her own emotions and social conventions. In the end,
however, Lucy takes control of her own fate.
67
Oke, Janette
8
Oke, Janette
Fiction
Lapierre, Dominique
Collins, Wilkie
Forster, E. M.
Forster, E. M.
9
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
25494
A Room With A View
E.M. Forster
8
Romance | Fiction
26054
A Room With A View
E. M. Forster
5
Classic | Fiction
6578
A Rope - In Case
22613
A Royal Duty
8404
A ruinous wind
An Englishwoman steps out of social convention to find
true love in E. M. Forster''s delicately balanced and
enchanting story.
In this study of the English middle-class, represented by a
group of expatriates and tourists in Florence in the late
19th century, Lucy Honeychurch is in the foreground. She
is torn between social proprieties and the bidding of her
romantic heart.
Another of the author''s books on the village of Bruach in
the Hebrides, this is packed with hilarious stories and
delightful characters
A former butler for Princess Diana who became her
trusted confidant recalls his ten years of service to the
princess, separating the truth from the myths of her life to
offer his insights into her years as a member of the royal
family.
1588. Thomas the Falconer is accompanying his master,
Sir Robert, to Barrowhill, home of the Earl and Countess
of Reigate, but the estate is soon rocked by a series of
gruesome murders, carried out by a silent and seemingly
invisible assassin. While the increasingly unstable Earl
indulges his extravagant fantasies in the staging of the
splendid Barrowhill Pleasures, Thomas is forced to track
down the killer. Some descriptions of sex, descriptions of
violence, and some strong language. 2004.
8756
A Rule against Murder
At the Manoir Bellechasse, when a genteel family''s
memorial service turns deadly, Inspector Gamache, a
guest at the hotel, finds himself in the middle of a murder
enquiry, and the hotel is full of possible suspects.
68
TIME GENRE
Beckwith, Lillian
emoir | Non Fiction
Paul Burell
23
emoir | Non Fiction
Pilkington, John
11
Penny, Louise
11
Thriller/Suspense |
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
21995
A Sailor''s History Of The
U.S. Navy
Adopted by the U.S. Navy for issue to all new sailors, A
Thomas J. Cutler
Sailor History of the U.S. Navy brings to life the events
that have shaped and inspired the navy of today while
highlighting the roles of all sailorsfrom seaman to admiral.
Rather than focus entirely upon such naval icons as
Stephen Decatur and Chester Nimitz, as most histories
do, author Thomas J. Cutler, a retired lieutenant
commander and former petty officer second class, brings
to the forefront the contributions of enlisted people. Youall
hear about Quartermaster Peter Williams, who steered
the ironclad Monitor into history, and Hospital Corpsman
Tayinikia Campbell, who saved lives in USS Cole after
she was struck by terrorists in Yemen. Unlike most
histories, A Sailor History is arranged thematically rather
than chronologically. Chapters are built around the navys
core values of honor, courage, and commitment, its
traditions of and other significant aspects of the navy.
11
History | War/Military | Non
Fiction
21665
A Savage Warof Peace
The Algerian War/Militaryof 1954 - 1962 was marked by
Alistair Horne
an unholy marriage of revolutionary terror and state
torture. It now looks like a full-dress rehearsal for the sort
of amorphous struggle that now ravages the Middle East.
30
Non Fiction
2895
A Searching Heart
8
5670
A Searching Heart
The yearning deep inside Virginia to go somewhere,
discover something, be a part of the world about her in a
new way, would not go away. But what would satisfy it?
She had thought she would feel different, like an adult,
with an inner knowledge that she is ready to try her own
wings.
The yearning deep inside Virginia to go somewhere,
discover something, be a part of the world about her in a
new way, would not go away. But what would satisfy it?
She had thought she would feel different, like an adult,
with an inner knowledge that she is ready to try her own
wings.
69
Oke, Janette
Oke, Janette
TIME GENRE
Fiction
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
8405
A sense of the world
Roberts, Jason.
15
7607
A Short History of Africa
Oliver, Roland and
Fage, J. D.
8926
A Short History of Africa
Oliver, Roland and
Fage, J. D.
Non Fiction
1686
A Short History Of Nearly
Everything
Known simply as The Blind Traveler, James Holman
(1789-1857) fought the slave trade in Africa, survived a
frozen captivity in Siberia, hunted rogue elephants in
Ceylon and helped chart the Australian outback. This is a
spellbinding and moving rediscovery of one of history''s
most epic lives. 2006.
Much of Africa''s past has now been excavated from
ignorance and error, revealing a rich and previously littleknown human heritage. This classic work marshals the
most authorative views on Africa into an absorbing
narrative.
Much of Africa''s past has now been excavated from
ignorance and error, revealing a rich and previously littleknown human heritage. This classic work marshals the
most authorative views on Africa into an absorbing
narrative.
A Short History of Nearly Everything is Bill Bryson''s quest
to understand everything that has happened from the Big
Bang to the rise of civilization. He takes subjects that
normally bore the pants off most of us, like geology,
chemistry and particle physics, and aims to render them
comprehensible to people who have never thought they
could be interested in science. In the company of some
extraordinary scientists, Bill Bryson reveals the world in a
way most of us have never seen it before.
Bryson, Bill
19
7112
A Shrine To The Artist Ian
Fairweather
In this moving account of Ian Fairweather''s life story,
Lergessner, James G.
often narrated through the heart, voice and eyes of his
friends and acquaintances, the author describes the
artist''s harsh early upbringing in London and Jersey; his
War/Militaryyears; his time in a German prison camp; the
desperate periods of aimless wandering throughout the
Orient; the perilous raft voyage from Darwin to Timor; the
construction of Fairweather''s Polynesian-style huts in the
bush; and his final years battling illness and civilisation''s
encroachment on Bribie Island.
70
TIME GENRE
emoir | Non Fiction
History | Science | Non
Fiction
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
7143
A Sign Of The Times
It''s 1959, and Boots Adams and his wife Polly are at their Staples, Mary Jane
favourite Camberwell pub when they witness with horror a
sudden and vicious attack on the barman, Joe, by a knifewielding thug. While Gemma is courted by one of the
young men who work for her father, her twin brother
James finds himself affected by his girlfriend''s intriguing
family secrets. And just who is the mysterious new student
from Finland who arrives at Gemma''s college?
Romance | Fiction
23703
A Simpler Time
A memoir of love, laughter, loss and billycarts.It still
Peter Fitzsimons
amazes me what they allowed us to do without their
supervision or help while remaining deeply loving parents.
Climb trees from the age of four or five? No problem.
Drive the tractor from the age of eight or nine onwards?
Good luck to you. Haul on the hoist to pull the half-ton
bins filled with oranges off the trailer? Yes. Take your bike
out on the Pacific Highway and ride to school? Just be
careful, but okay Their rough reckoning was that if we
thought we could do something, we probably could ... and
if we thought we couldn''t do something, we probably still
could, if we applied ourselves.Peter FitzSimons''s account
of growing up on the rural outskirts of Sydney in the
1960s is first and foremost a tribute to family. But it is also
a salute to times and generations past, when praise was
understated but love unstinting; work was hard and values
clear; when people stood by each other in
adversity.Above all, in the FitzSimons home, days were
for doing. In this rollicking and often hilarious memoir,
Peter describes a childhood of mischief, camaraderie,
eccentric characters, drama ... and constant love and
generosity. The childhood of a simpler time.
13
71
TIME GENRE
emoir | Non Fiction
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
5821
A Sin And A Shame
5957
A Slobbering Love Affair
Since failing to break up her best friend''s marriage and
Murray, Victoria
fleeing Los Angeles, Jasmine is a changed woman and a Christopher
Christian. It seems she may have found her true dreammate; but things start slipping when her past catches up
with her.
Do the mainstream media have a liberal bias? Sure they Goldberg, Bernard
do, says CBS veteran and New York Times bestselling
author Bernard Goldberg. But the media crossed an
important line in the 2008 presidential race, moving from
their usual unthinking liberal bias to crass partisanship of
the crudest kind, practically acting as spin doctors for the
presidential campaign of Barack Obama. In A Slobbering
Love Affair, his most provocative book yet, Goldberg
demonstrates how the media launched an unparalleled
effort to ensure the election of the man they regarded as
the One. From the thrill Obama sent up Chris Matthews''s
leg to the outrageously slanted news reports of the New
York Times, Goldberg shows in exacting detail how the
media, abandoning even the pretense of objectivity,
moved from media bias to media activism. With his
trademark blunt, honest insider''s perspective, Goldberg
reveals:-How the media ignored, downplayed, or sanitized
the rantings of the Reverend Jeremiah Wright, Obama''s
long-standing spiritual adviser, and the radicalism of
former terrorist (and Obama associate) Bill Ayers-How the
Obama campaign, while claiming to be post-partisan,
kicked reporters off Obama''s plane after their
newspapers endorsed McCain-Why Obama''s election
makes it more likely conservative talk radio will be stifled
by a new Fairness Doctrine that has nothing to do with
fairness at all-Why the liberal media preferred Obama to
Hillary-What we can expect from the media''s coverage of
Obama''s presidency-BONUS: An exclusive interview with
Rush Limbaugh on the unholy alliance between Obama
72
TIME GENRE
10
Religion/Spiritual |
Romance | Fiction
4.6 Politics | Social Science |
Non Fiction
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
20482
A Small Furry Prayer
Kotler, Steven
10
25039
A Small Furry Prayer
Kotler, Steven
10
26252
A Small Town in Germany
John Le Carre
2
Thriller | Fiction
2896
A Son of the Middle Border
A Small Furry Prayer chronicles the adventures of Steven
Kotler and his wife at Rancho de Chihuahua, the
sanctuary they created for their special needs pack of
rescued dogs.
A Small Furry Prayer chronicles the adventures of Steven
Kotler and his wife at Rancho de Chihuahua, the
sanctuary they created for their special needs pack of
rescued dogs.
A Small Town in Germany is a 1968 espionage novel by
British author John le Carre. It is set in Bonn, the "small
town" of the title, against a background of concern that
former Nazis were returning to positions of power in West
Germany
Drawing on the history of his own family, Pulitzer Prize
winner Hamlin Garland chronicles the experiences of a
generation. A Son of the Middle Border, Garland''s
bittersweet narrative of growing up on Wisconsin, Iowa,
and South Dakota farms, captures in vivid, moving detail
the stories of the thousands of courageous and optimistic
Americans who sought new and prosperous lives on the
mid-western frontier and discovered not only the grandeur
of the plains, but the immense toll nature demands from
those who try to tame the land.
Garland, Hamlin
16
5751
A Son Of The Middle Border Drawing on the history of his own family, Pulitzer Prize
Garland, Hamlin
winner Hamlin Garland chronicles the experiences of a
generation. A Son of the Middle Border, Garland''s
bittersweet narrative of growing up on Wisconsin, Iowa,
and South Dakota farms, captures in vivid, moving detail
the stories of the thousands of courageous and optimistic
Americans who sought new and prosperous lives on the
mid-western frontier and discovered not only the grandeur
of the plains, but the immense toll nature demands from
those who try to tame the land.
73
TIME GENRE
emoir | Non Fiction
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
21885
A Spark of Death
Bernadette Pajer
7
Thriller/Suspense |
5375
A Splendid Exchange
-
22
20353
A Splendid Exchange
Bernstein, William J
19
History | Politics | Non
Fiction
2520
A Spy at the Heart of the
Third Reich
Seattle, 1901 - When Professor Bradshaw discovers the
body of a despised colleague, he is the prime suspect. To
protect his young son and his own life, he must find the
killer, but danger and death lurk everywhere - disguised
as accidents.
Adam Smith wrote that man has an intrinsic propensity to
truck, barter, and exchange one thing for another. But
how did trade evolve to the point where we don''t think
twice about biting into an apple from the other side of the
world?In A Splendid Exchan
A sweeping narrative history of world trade---from Sumer
in 3000 BC to the firestorm over globalization today---that
brilliantly explores trade''s colorful and contentious past
and provides fresh insights into social, political, cultural,
and economic history, as well as a timely assessment of
trade''s future.
A work of remarkable scholarship that moves with the
swift pace of a John le Carre thriller, A Spy at the Heart of
the Third Reich is a chilling addition to the literature of
espionage. In 1943, a young official named Fritz Kolbe
from the German foreign ministry arranged to meet with
Allen Dulles, then an OSS officer in Switzerland and later
the director of the Central Intelligence Agency.
Delattre, Lucas
9.8 History | War/Military | Non
Fiction
4107
A Stain on the Silence
The last person James wants to meet again is Lily. But
Taylor, Andrew
now she''s dying of cancer, and he is wholly unprepared
for what she has to tell him. Twenty-four years ago she
gave birth to a daughter - and James is the girl''s father.
James was just a teenager when he and Lily - stepmother
of his best friend Carlo - had their brief affair. Practically
part of the family, he would spend his summer holidays at
their house lapping up the breathtaking freedom and
excitement. Those days came to a terrible end. And
James has been trying to forget ever since. Yet Lily has
one more secret to reveal.
74
TIME GENRE
10.3 Crime/Mystery |
Fiction
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
8851
A Stir of Echoes
Tom Wallace lived an ordinary life, until a chance event
Matheson, Richard
awakened psychic abilities he never knew he possessed.
Now, he''s learning shocking secrets he never wanted to
know - including one from beyond the grave!
7
26346
A Stone Woman
2
Short Story | Horror | Fiction
2897
A Story of The Red Cross
3 Gothic Tales as told by AS Byatt. Tale 1 - Ines is
AS Byatt
grieving for her mother when she notices her navel has
turned to flint. Tale 2 - Ines worries about her petrification.
The stone-cutter Thorsteinn says the answer lies in
Iceland. Tale 3 - Winter falls in Iceland and Ines''
transformation has a dramatic conclusion.
Clara Barton was one of those women of the nineteenth Barton, Clara
century who was determined to make the world a better
place. She was determined to help the unfortunate victims
of wars and disasters. In 1881, she founded the American
Red Cross, which today stands as a living memorial to the
lifelong efforts of this valiant lady.
5
Non Fiction
21585
A Story of the Red Cross
Clara Barton was one of those women of the nineteenth Clara Barton
century who was determined to make the world a better
place. She was determined to help the unfortunate victims
of wars and disasters. In 1881, she founded the American
Red Cross, which today stands as a living memorial to the
lifelong efforts of this valiant woman.
5
emoir | Non Fiction
5003
A Stranger at Green Knowe L. M. Boston''s thrilling and chilling tales of Green Knowe, Boston, Lucy Maria
a haunted manor deep in an overgrown garden in the
English countryside, have been entertaining readers for
half a century.In this volume, a strange friendship
develops between a young Chinese refugee who is
spending the summer at Green Knowe and a gorilla who
has escaped from the London Zoo.
A Stranger in Mayfair
In this enthralling mystery, detective Charles Finch tries to Finch, Charles
resist the lure of a case and focus on his new career in
Parliament.
26769
AUTHOR
75
TIME GENRE
| Ghost Stories | Fiction
9
Fiction | Fiction
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
2521
A Study in Scarlet
26259
A Study in Scarlet
6001
A Suit of Light
A tired and battle scarred surgeon returns to London after Doyle, Arthur Conan
being wounded in the third Afghan war. After his money
starts to run low, a chance encounter leads him to take a
flat with an eccentric man at 221B Baker Street. Thus
begins the famous crime-solving partnership of the
Holmes and Watson duo.
This story was dramatised for radio by Bert Coules. Our
Arthur Conan Doyle
heroes meet for the first time. Very soon they''re
investigating a murder.
Anne HTbert''s final novel, originally published in French Heibert, Anne
as Un Habit de lumiFre, is a story of dangerous dreams
come true. Rose-Alba Almevida, her husband Pedro, and
her son Miguel live by modest means in a Paris
apartment, but each, in their way, dreams of returning
home to Spain to reclaim the honour and identity stripped
of them by the immigrant struggle. Yet where Pedro plans
and saves for a vineyard plot to which he can retire, RoseAlba and Miguel have vastly different dreams. For them
Spain is an emotional state, where impulse and instinct
prevail, where passions are untempered by foreign,
unfamiliar values. When a mysterious stranger enters
their lives and offers all that Rose-Alba and Miguel seek,
the Almevida family is torn violently apart and their
innocent dreams become the barbed weapons of their
own destruction.
8654
A Summer Smile
Daniel was used to taking what he wanted, but the spirited Johansen, Iris
Zilah filled him instead with a passion to protect. When
they hid from pursuers in a cave, their closeness ignited
an intimate sharing that melded terror and desire.
5.8 Love/Romance | Fiction
20421
A Taint In The Blood
Adrian Breze is more Shadowspawn than human, but he Stirling, S. M
has turned from his own kind to fight for humanity. He
battles the dark forces of the world, including those of his
own blood, in this new series from the New York Times
bestselling master of speculative fiction.
15
76
TIME GENRE
3
Classic | Fiction
Fiction
Fantasy | Fiction
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
25522
A Taint In The Blood
2165
A Tale Of Two Cities
2898
A Tale of Two Cities
Adrian Breze is more Shadowspawn than human, but he S.M. Sterling
has turned from his own kind to fight for humanity. He
battles the dark forces of the world, including those of his
own blood, in this new series from the New York Times
bestselling master of speculative fiction
A Tale of Two Cities is Charles Dickens''s stirring tale of
Dickens, Charles
love, hope and nobility during the French revolution.
This captivating tale, set in London and Paris at the time Dickens, Charles
of the French Revolution, uses the contrasts between the
cities beliefs to reveal the central choice confronting all of
society: should a person work to change society or should
the revolution occur within his heart?
26080
A Tale of Two Cities
It was the best of times, it was the worst of times The
opening words of Charles Dickens'' great French
Revolution romance set the scene for a heart-stopping
historical adventure that dashes back and forth between
London and Paris during the nightmare of Terror.
4227
A Tangled Summer
In the West Country of Summerstroke, the family at Marsh Kingston, Caroline
Farm are too preoccupied to notice the farm sliding into
ruin. Charlie Tucker is dreaming of victory in a motocross
race and flirting with the local barmaind, while little sister
Alison, busy with A-levels, is determined to dispense with
her virginity before the end of summer. Their brother
Stephen is hopelessly in love with the star of the local amdram society, while mother Jenny dreams of escaping in
the arms of the local vet. Fed up with watching her family
squander their birthright, grandmother Elsie issues an
ultimatum: either her grandsons find brides by the end of
the year, or they lose their share of the farm. Meanwhile,
in Summerstroke House, the land-grabbing, unscrupulous
Lesters watch the demise of Marsh Farm with pleasure.
And at Summerstroke Manor, the elderly Miss Merfields
and Nanny just pull strings and watch.
77
Charles Dickens
TIME GENRE
14
Fantasy | Fiction
8
Classic | Fiction
14
Romance | Fiction
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
25416
A Taste Of Crimson
12
Science Fiction | Romance |
Fiction
4202
A Time Like No Other
Keeli and Michael find themselves dealing with so many
Marjorie Liu
secrets in both the werewolf and vampire community that
they can''t quite understand what is going on. Too many
lies have built up over too much time to finally be revealed
to the detriment of some powerful entities. Betrayals so
deep that one cannot help but hate those responsible
abound in this book.
Lally Fraser, widowed at twenty, with two sons to raise
Howard, Audrey
and little more than debts to live on, seeks comfort with
dashing young mill-owner Roly Sinclair. Then he goes off
to America and she discovers she is pregnant. She turns
to Roly''s sensible, reliable, older brother Harry for help.
Harry marries her to save her from life as an outcast. He
always loved her, even when Lally was a girl, with eyes
only for her future husband. But a marriage founded on
lies can only lead to heartbreak. Roly returns a changed
man - determined to wrest the family''s woolen mills from
Harry. Disaster will overtake them before Lally and Harry
find a way to love one another as they were always meant
to.
13
Romance |
Fiction
20621
A Time To Betray
16
emoir | Non Fiction
25523
A Time To Betray
14
Thriller | Fiction
21977
A Tramp Abroad
The true story of a former CIA operative recruited out of
Kahlili, Reza
Iran while serving as a member of the secretive and
feared Revolutionary Guards.
The true story of a former CIA operative recruited out of
Kahlili, Reza
Iran while serving as a member of the secretive and
feared Revolutionary Guards.
Twain writes of his walking tour of Europe, describing his Mark Twain
impressions of the Black Forest, the Matterhorn, and other
attractions. The book is filled with brilliant prose, insightful
wit, and Twain's unerring instinct for the truth.
78
TIME GENRE
emoir | Non Fiction
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
2899
A Tree Grows in Brooklyn
The Nolans live in the slums of Brooklyn from 1902 until
Smith, Betty
1919. Their daughter, Francie, and their son, Neeley,
know more than their fair share of the privations and
sufferings that are the lot of a city''s poor. Francie is a
superb feat of characterization, an imaginative, alert,
resourceful child. Francie''s growing up and beginnings of
wisdom are the substance of a profoundly moving novel.
5845
Fiction
9218
The Nolans live in the slums of Brooklyn from 1902 until
Smith, Betty
1919. Their daughter, Francie, and their son, Neeley,
know more than their fair share of the privations and
sufferings that are the lot of a city?s poor. Francie is a
superb feat of characterization
Growing up in the slums of Brooklyn, Francie Nolan lives Smith, Betty
under the burden of suffering that is the lot of the great
city''s poor. But her imagination and resourcefulness help
her to thrive even under these rough conditions.
2331
A Twist In Time
Cosy Walker''s mum has gone into hospital and Cosy has Ure, Jean
been sent to stay with foster parents. The other girls being
fostered, Jade and Jemma, think she''s a snob and a swot
because she''s won a scholarship to the high school.
Cosy''s got problems there as well. She''s finding it hard to
settle and to cope with all the homework. Then she
discovers that her room is haunted! Cosy finds the ghost
girl oddly comforting - she is like a kindred spirit, sitting at
her desk, writing in her diary of a ghost girl that she had
seen: a girl who bears a strong resemblance to Cosy.
Somehow, it seems, a twist intime has allowed the girls to
see into each other''s lives.
3.2 Children | Ghost Stories |
Fiction
79
TIME GENRE
18
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
2900
A Very Easy Death
When Simone''s mother was in the hospital with terminal Beauvoir, Simone
cancer, she had to face the decision of whether to prolong
a life when it is full of suffering. While Simone believed
that it would be better to die than to continue to suffer, her
mother truly believed she could find happiness in her own
suffering and, therefore, taught her that individual choice
is one of the most important aspects of existence.
5709
A Very Easy Death
When Simone''s mother was in the hospital with terminal De Beauvoir, Simone
cancer, she had to face the decision of whether to prolong
a life when it is full of suffering. While Simone believed
that it would be better to die than to continue to suffer, her
mother truly believed she could find happiness in her own
suffering and, therefore, taught her that individual choice
is one of the most important aspects of existence.
21818
A Very Irregular Head
1507
AUTHOR
A Very Irregular Head lifts the veil of secrecy that has
Rob Chapman
surrounded the legend of Syd Barrett for nearly four
decades, drawing on exclusive access to family, friends,
journals, letters, and artwork to create the definitive
portrait of a brilliant, tragic artist.
A Very Short History Of The A Very Short History of the World traces the story of the
Blainey, Geoffrey
World
world''s people during the last four million years,
beginning before the human race moved out of Africa to
explore and settle other continents. It is a story of the
inhabited world being pulled apart, and then coming
together again in more recent centuries. Geoffrey Blainey
has abridged his account of the grand adventure of
human history to create an even more accessible version
of his absorbing work Geoffrey Blainey is one of
Australia''s most significant and popular historians. He has
published thirty-two books and taught for many years at
the University of Melbourne and chaired the Australia
Council from 1977 to 1981.
80
TIME GENRE
4
emoir | Non Fiction
Non Fiction
13
emoir | Non Fiction
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
1893
A Walk In The Park - New
South Wales
Stepleton, Jane And
Penny, Roger
2.7 Australiana | Travel | Nature
| Non Fiction
1641
A Walk In The Park Queensland
Stepleton, Jane And
Penny, Roger
1.5 Nature | Australiana | Non
Fiction
1250
A Walk In The Park Tasmania
Stepleton, Jane And
Penny, Roger
2.8 Australiana | Nature | Non
Fiction
7609
A Walk on the Wild Side
Visit ten New South Wales National Parks: Mungo,
Kinchega, Paroo-Darling, Gundabooka, Mt. Kaputar,
Oxley Wild Rivers, Arakwal, Morton, Montague Island, and
Ben Boyd.
Set to the natural sounds of the area, the presenters Jane
Stapleton and Roger Penny, take a walk in five
Queensland National Parks with rangers. They discuss
the history of the parks, the geology, flora and fauna, and
reasons for each park''s existence,
Set to the natural sounds of the area, listeners visit
National Parks with an indigenous and Non indigenous
ranger. They discuss the history of the park, the geology,
flora and fauna, and reasons for the park''s existence and
threats to the park from their individual perspective. The
listener follows their journey with sound and pictures of
locations recorded in situ. This hugely appealing audio
with vision will enable listeners to visit some of our
remoter regions and enjoy the stories and wildlife from
each location.
The book asks why lost people sometimes develop into
greater human beings than those who have never been
lost in the whole lives. Why men who have suffered at the
hands of other men are the natural believers in humanity,
while those whose part has been simply to acquire, to
take all and give nothing, are the most contemptuous of
mankind. - Nelson Algren
Nelson Algren
81
TIME GENRE
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
7114
A Wedding In December
At an inn in the Berkshire Mountains of western
Shreve, Anita
Massachusetts, seven former schoolmates gather for a
wedding. Nora, the owner of the inn, has recently had to
reinvent her life following the death of her husband.
Harrison, who still hears echoes from a horrific event at
Kidd Academy twenty-six years ago, has made a life for
himself in Toronto with his wife and two sons. Agnes, now
a history teacher at Kidd and still single, longs to tell a
secret she cannot reveal to the others, a secret that would
stun them all. Bridget, the mother of a fifteen-year-old
boy, has agreed to marry Bill, an old high-school lover
whom she has recently re-met, despite uncertainties
about her health and future. Indeed, it is Bill who
passionately wants this wedding and who has brought
everyone together for an astonishing weekend of
revelation and recrimination, forgiveness and redemption.
20575
A Week From Sunday
2522
A Weekend To Change
Your Life
Adrianna Moore''s recently passed father has left his
Garlock, Dorothy
entire estate to his lawyer, who tells her that to regain her
inheritance, she must marry him "a week from Sunday."
Driving desperately to a new life, Adrianna collides with
Quinn Baxter''s truck, falls for him, and must deal with
Quinn''s scheming housekeeper as well as the spurned
lawyer, who continues to track Adrianna in order to force
her to marry him.
New York Times bestselling author Joan Anderson gives Anderson, Joan
women practical advice and inspiration for building
creative, independent, and fulfilling lives through
discovering who they truly are and who they can
be.Drawing on her own life and on the experiences of the
women she meets at her workshops, Anderson shows
women how to move beyond the roles they play in
relationship to others and reclaim their individuality.
82
TIME GENRE
Fiction
11
Romance | Fiction
5.5 Self Help | Lifestyle | Non
Fiction
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
25524
A Werewolf In Manhattan
5699
A Whistling Woman
From the New York Times bestselling author of Chick with Thompson, Vicki Lewis
a Charm comes the first in a fun, new paranormal
romance series featuring werewolves and the women who
fall for them.
In this intoxicating novel of the 1960s, Frederica begins a Byatt, A.S.
career in television and through it views her life and the
people she loves floundering-often comically-between the
worlds of religion-myth and the new computer age.
7028
A Whistling Woman
While Frederica - the spirited heroine of The Virgin in the Byatt, A.S.
Garden, Still Life and Babel Tower - falls almost by
accident into a career in television in London, tumultuous
events in her home county of Yorkshire threaten to
change her life, and those of the people she loves. In the
late 1960s the world begins to split. Near the university,
where the scientists Luk and Jacqueline are studying
snails and neurones and the working of the brain, an antiuniveristy springs up. On the high moors nearby, a gentle
therapeutic community is taken over by a turbulent,
charismatic leader. Visions of blood and flames, or mirrors
and doubles, share the refracting energy of Frederica''s
mosaic-like television shows. The languages of religion,
myth and fairytale overlap with the terms of science and
the new computer age. Darkness and light are in
perpetual tension and the meaning of love itself seems to
vanish; people flounder - often comically - to find their true
sexual, intellectual and emotional identity.
8529
A Whistling Woman
In this intoxicating novel of the 1960''s, Frederica begins a Byatt, A. S.
career in television and through it views her life, and the
people she loves, floundering - often comically - between
the worlds of religion-myth and the new computer age.
83
TIME GENRE
9
Romance | Fiction
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
25495
A Wife For Big John
At first sight, Dani Jones fell in love - not with Big John,
Robinson, Lauri
but with his stove. It''s the latest model and makes her
believe her cooking alone will encourage the Boss Man to
let her stay until she has enough money to travel to
California and be reunited with the man she promised to
marry. Big John Thompson returns from the spring river
drive to find the man he hired to cook for the lumberjacks
is a slip of a girl - Danielle Jones. To make matters
worse, Miss Jones decides John needs a wife, and sets
out to find him one . .
84
TIME GENRE
9
Romance | Fiction
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
25040
A Wilderness Of Error
Early on the morning of February 17, 1970, in Fort Bragg, Morris, Errol
North Carolina, a Green Beret doctor named Jeffrey
MacDonald called the police for help. When the officers
arrived at his home they found the bloody and battered
bodies of MacDonald''s pregnant wife and two young
daughters. The word "pig" was written in blood on the
headboard in the master bedroom. As MacDonald was
being loaded into the ambulance, he accused a band of
drug-crazed hippies of the crime.So began one of the
most notorious and mysterious murder cases of the
twentieth century. Jeffrey MacDonald was finally
convicted in 1979 and remains in prison today. Since then
a number of bestselling books - including Joe McGinniss''s
Fatal Vision and Janet Malcolm''s The Journalist and the
Murderer, along with a blockbuster television miniseries have attempted to solve the MacDonald case and explain
what it all means.In A Wilderness of Error, Errol Morris,
who has been investigating the case for nearly two
decades, reveals that almost everything we know about
that case is ultimately flawed, and an innocent man may
be behind bars. In a masterful reinvention of the truecrime thriller, Morris looks behind the haze of myth that
still surrounds these murders. Drawing on court
transcripts, lab reports, and original interviews, Morris
brings a complete forty-year history back to life and
demonstrates how our often desperate attempts to
understand and explain an ambiguous reality can
overwhelm the facts.A Wilderness of Error allows the
listener to explore the case as a detective might, by
85
TIME GENRE
15
True Crime | Non Fiction
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
26317
A Woman Is Only a Woman Another story from The Oldest Member. The Oldest
P G Wodehouse
6579
A Woman''s Education
An account of Conway''s decade as the first woman
Conway, Jill K.
president of Smith College, a time when she has to
balance the demands of her public role against the private
pressures of coping with her husband''s bipolar disorder.
With the college''s future at stake, Conway battled
conservative faculty, ossified traditions and doubtful
donors to turn Smith into a place committed to preparing
young women for the new realities of the future
emoir | Non Fiction
25525
A Working Theory Of Love
12
9275
A World Destroyed
When Neill Bassett gives an artificial intelligence company Hutchins, Scott
his deceased father''s journals as part of an experiment,
he uncovers shocking secrets.
This is the classic, prize-winning history of the birth of the Sherwin, Martin J.
nuclear age, from the development of the American
atomic bomb to the decision to use it against Japan to the
origins of the arms race with the Soviet Union.
86
TIME GENRE
1
General | Fiction
Non Fiction
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
5401
A World Of Trouble
The Middle East is the beginning and the end of U.S.
Tyler, Patrick
foreign policy: events there influence our alliances, make
or break presidencies, govern the price of oil, and draw us
into war. But it was not always so-and as Patrick Tyler
shows in this thrilling chronicle of American misadventures
in the region, the story of American presidents dealings
there is one of mixed motives, skulduggery, deceit, and
outright foolishness, as well as of policymaking and
diplomacy. Tyler draws on newly opened presidential
archives to dramatize the approach to the Middle East
across U.S. presidencies from Dwight D. Eisenhower to
Geeorge W. Bush. He takes us into the Oval Office and
shows how our leaders made momentous decisions; at
the same time, the sweep of this narrative-from the Suez
crisis to the Iran hostage crisis to George W. Bush''s
catastrophe in Iraq-lets us see the big picture as never
before. A World of Trouble is the Middle East book we
need now: free of cant and ideology, and rich in insight
about the very human challenges a new president will
face as he tries to restore America''s standing in the
region.
27
8579
A Writer''s People
emoir | Non Fiction
21651
A Wrongful Death
Nobel Prize winning author V. S. Naipaul offers a probing Naipaul, V. S.
meditation on the cultural and literary influences that have
shaped both his writing and his life. This is an eloquent,
intimate exploration into the configuration of a writer''s
mind.
A file of incriminating material causes Elizabeth Kurtz to
Kate Wilhelm
flee her ex-husband with her son. When Elizabeth is
found murdered, Barbara Holloway, defending a suspect,
discovers the secret papers, and now her life is at risk.
26775
A Year and Six Seconds
A Year and Six Seconds is the true story of New York
Gillies, Isabel
Times bestselling memoirist Isabel Gillies''s valiant yet
bumbling efforts to pick herself up after her husband
leaves her for another woman---and of how she stumbles
upon true love.
87
TIME GENRE
10
Thriller/Suspense |
7
emoir | Non Fiction
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
1364
A Year In The Garden
Having gardened professionally in other people''s gardens McCoy, Michael
for 12 years, Michael McCoy leapt at the chance to create
his own garden when he and his wife bought a cottage in
Woodend, Victoria. Listeners will relate to the
experiences, rewards, frustrations and triumphs detailed
in this reading of McCoy''s book of the same name.
2.6 Lifestyle | Sport/Recreation |
Craft/Hobbies | Australiana |
Non Fiction
5201
A$$hole
26143
Abbott And Costello - Jack
And The Beanstalk
1228
ABC On The Brain
1790
ABC Sports Highlights
Marty Kihn was the nicest guy in the world, until he got fed
up with always coming in last. On the day he turned forty,
he set out to transform himself from beta male to alpha
male to asshole.
Jack and the Beanstalk is a 1952 American family
comedy film starring the comedy team of Abbott and
Costello.
ABC on the Brain reveals how science influences our
world through the words of educated and entertaining
presenters. Contributors include Robyn Williams from the
ABC''s Science Show, Norman Swan the ABC''s Health
reporter, physics specialist Karl Kruszelnicki, Adam
Spencer, Richard Morecroft and Catalyst''s Karina Kelly
and Margaret Wertheim.
It was the year that Bosnich was sacked, Warnie got
banned, Rafter quit, sprinter Patrick Johnson broke the 10
sec barrier, Cathy Freeman announced her retirement,
Lauren Jackson became the first international
basketballer to win the US NBA Most Valuable Player
Award and the Scud took Australia to victory in the Davis
Cup. It has been a huge year in sport and Grandstand
covered it all. Grandstand''s roundup for the year is a
must for sporting fans.
88
Kihn, Martin
Jean Yarbrough
TIME GENRE
2
Humour | Fiction
Various
1.5 Medical | Science |
Health/Fitness | Non Fiction
Maxwell, Jim
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
25967
ABC Sports Highlights
Jim Maxwell
5555
Abiding Darkness
2902
Abiding Darkness: Book
One of The Black or White
Chronicles
20596
Abigail Adams
It was the year that Bosnich was sacked, Warnie got
banned, Rafter quit, sprinter Patrick Johnson broke the 10
sec barrier, Cathy Freeman announced her retirement,
Lauren Jackson became the first international
basketballer to win the US NBA Most Valuable Player
Award and the Scud took Australia to victory in the Davis
Cup. It has been a huge year in sport and Grandstand
covered it all. Grandstand''s roundup for the year is a
must for sporting fans.
It is 1945 in Mississippi''s cotton country, and Missy Parker
is seven years old, strong-willed, and very precocious.
When a demon targets Missy and creates havoc
throughout her family and community, an enthralling
struggle between good and evil emerges, in this, the first
book in The Black or White Chronicles.
It is 1945 in Mississippi''s cotton country, and Missy Parker
is seven years old, strong-willed, and very precocious.
When a demon targets Missy and creates havoc
throughout her family and community, an enthralling
struggle between good and evil emerges, in this, the first
book in The Black or White Chronicles.
Award-winning historian Woody Holton reveals that the
perennially popular "Founding Mother" has been woefully
underestimated and that, although staunchly traditional in
some areas, she was surprisingly modern, particularly
when it came to questions of women''s rights.
8995
Able One
1
Sport | Fiction
Anderson, John Aubrey 11.5 Religion/Spiritual |
Fiction
Anderson, John
Holton, Woody
A rogue North Korean faction destroys most of the world''s Bova, Ben
satellites, throwing global communication into chaos. Will
ABL-1, a modified 747 with experimental technology and
an untested crew be able to prevent World War/MilitaryIII?
89
TIME GENRE
11.5 General Fiction |
Religion/Spiritual | Fiction
21
emoir | Historical | Non
Fiction
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
25001
About That Night
26776
About Time
2095
Above Suspicion
Though Rylann Pierce tried to fight the sparks she felt for James, Julie
billionaire heir Kyle Rhodes the night they met, their
sizzling chemistry was undeniable. But after being stood
up on their first date, Rylann never expected to see him
again. So when she finds herself face to face with Kyle in
a courthouse nine years later, she''s stunned. More
troubling to the beautiful Assistant U.S. Attorney is that
she''s still wildly attracted to him.Just released from
prison, Kyle Rhodes isn''t thrilled to be the star witness in
a high-profile criminal case - but when Rylann comes
knocking at his door, he finds she may be the one lawyer
he can''t say no to. Still as gorgeous and sharp-tongued
as ever, she lays down the law: she doesn''t mix business
with pleasure. But Kyle won''t give up on something he
wants - and what he wants is the one woman he''s never
forgotten
Author Adam Frank tells the story of humanity''s deepest Frank, Adam
question---when and how did everything begin?--alongside the story of how human beings have
experienced time in an astounding book that will change
the way we think about time.
A rookie detective, Anna Travis is about to embark on her LaPlante, Lynda
first murder case - and it couldn''t be a more serious, more
gruesome series of murders. The killings began eight
years before and now the body count is up to six.
6580
Abra : A Novel
A woman completely rejects her life as a wife and mother Barfoot, Joan
to become a hermit. "Abra" achieves peace, and
accomplishes harmony of spirit and being. This DAISY
book has been converted from cassette tapes from
CNIB''s circulating collection.
90
TIME GENRE
11
Romance | Fiction
14
Astronomy | Non Fiction
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
6002
Abraham A Journey to the
Heart of Three Faiths
At a time when conflicts among three of the world''s major John Clark.
religions - Islam, Judaism, and Christianity - are in the
global spotlight, the author presents a biography of the
one man who unites them: Abraham. Tellingly, the story of
the sacrifice of Isaac plays a pivotal role in key holidays of
all three faiths, and yet they can''t agree on which son
Abraham tried to kill. Abraham is revealed as an
historically elusive man who embodies three religions, and
as a character who has shape-shifted over the millennia
to serve the clashing goals and dogma of each one.
21667
Abraham and the Idols
21699
Abraham Lincoln
Even though his father was a seller of idols, Abraham did A. C. Fellner
not believe statues had any power to ward off evil. But
one night, when Abraham is watching the storehouse,
something strange happens that teaches Abraham a
lesson about life.
This masterly portrait of the development of Lincoln''s
Lord Charnwood
character and its adaptation to great events and demands
is made against the dramatic historical background of
Colonial days through the Civil War. The famous LincolnDouglas debates are also included.
2903
Absolute Certainty
6003
Absolute Friends
After Martha Marty Nickerson, an assistant district
Connors, Rose
attorney on Cape Cod, won a murder case, the suspect is
put behind bars. But soon another body turns up in
disturbingly similar circumstances. Did Marty and her
colleagues target the wrong man?
Unassuming Bavarian tour guide Ted Mundy is actually a Margaret Williams
retired British double agent. After September 11, 2001,
old friend and former colleague Sasha contacts him with a
new mission: to stop an impending War/Militaryin Iraq and
become very rich in the process. Strong language and
some descriptions of sex and violence.
91
TIME GENRE
7.4 Religion/Spiritual |
emoir | Non Fiction
1
Religion/Spiritual | Non
Fiction
16
emoir | Non Fiction
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
TIME GENRE
2904
Absolute Truths
Howatch, Susan
20.7 Romance |
1261
Absolutely Crackers Conversations With Peter
Crackers Keenan
5906
Absolution Gap
1780
Absurdistan
Charles Ashworth, bishop of Starbridge, is a man of
accomplishment and conviction-until his beloved wife dies.
As grief engulfs him, he sees that his strict morality is just
a fatade. He must face the absolute truths of his life in
order to save his future.
One of Melbourne''s great larrikins, former AFL star and
current media performer, Crackers Keenan talks to other
rogues and larrikins from all over Australia. It takes one to
know one.
The Inhibitors were designed to eliminate any life-form
reaching a certain level of intelligence-and they''ve
targeted humanity. War/Militaryveteran Clavain and a
ragtag group of refugees have fled into hiding. Their
leadership is faltering, and their situation is growing more
desperate. But their little colony has just received an
unexpected visitor: an avenging angel with the power to
lead mankind to safety-or draw down its darkest enemy.
And as she leads them to an apparently insignificant
moon light-years away, it begins to dawn on Clavain and
his companions that to beat one enemy, it may be
necessary to forge an alliance with something much
worse.
A memoir about juggling life, love and fatherhood while
reporting from some of the most dysfunctional places on
Earth. Award-winning foreign correspondent Eric
Campbell has been stoned by fundamentalists, captured
by US Special Forces, arrested in Serbia and threatened
with expulsion from China. He''s negotiated dating rituals
in Moscow, shared a house with a charismatic mercenary
in Kabul and taken up smoking at gunpoint in Kosovo. In
2003, he was injured in a suicide bombing in Iraq which
killed his colleague, cameraman Paul Moran.
25526
Abundance
Providing abundance is humanity''s grandest challenge;
this is a book about how we rise to meet that challenge.
92
Keenan, Peter
(Crackers)
2
Australiana | Humour |
Sport/Recreation | Non
Fiction
Reynolds, Alastair
27
Campbell, Eric
4
emoir | Current Affairs | Non
Fiction
Kotler, Steven
11
Social Science | Non Fiction
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
20519
Abundance of valor
25041
Abundance Of Valor
Retired U.S. Special Forces colonel Will Irwin presents a Irwin, Will
brutally honest and truly inspiring account of the World
War/MilitaryII operation known as "Market Garden," a highrisk Allied invasion of enemy territory and the largest
airborne assault up to that time.
The operation known as "Market Garden" - made famous Diamandis, Peter H
in the book and film A Bridge Too Far - was the largest
airborne assault in history up to that time. A high-risk
Allied invasion of enemy territory that has become a
legend of World War/MilitaryII, it still invites criticism from
historians. Now a thrilling and revelatory new book recreates the operation as never before, revealing for the
first time the full adventures of the bold "Jedburgh"
paratroopers whose exploits were almost unimaginably
risky and heroic.Kicked off on September 17, 1944,
Market Garden was intended to secure crucial bridges in
the Nazi-occupied Netherlands by a parachute assault
conducted by three Allied airborne divisions. Capture of
the bridges would allow a swift advance and crossing of
the Rhine by British ground forces. Jedburgh teams Allied Special Forces - were dropped into the Netherlands
to train and use the Dutch resistance in support of the
larger operation. Based on new firsthand testimony of
survivors and declassified documents, Abundance of
Valor concentrates on the three teams that operated
farthest behind enemy lines, the nine men whose
treacherous missions resulted in deaths, captures, and
hair-breadth escapes.Here in unprecedented detail are
the heat and stench of fuel, oil, and sweat in the troop
carriers going over; the remarkable (and misleading) initial
success of the daylight parachute landings; and the
deadly, brutally effective German response, particularly by
crack SS armored units in the blood-soaked town of
Arnhem. Abundance of Valor portrays with stunning
93
TIME GENRE
15
Fiction
14
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
5202
AC/DC
Mcnichol, Tom
1825
According To Queeney
7402
Accordion Crimes
8693
Achilles'' Heel
2905
Acqua Alta
Long before there was Windows versus Macintosh, the
first standards War/Militarywas fought over how electricity
would be transmitted. That fierce War/Militarywould
change the lives of billions and shape the modern
technological age.
In the 1770s and 1780s Dr Johnson, having completed his
life''s work, is running an increasingly chaotic life. Torn
between his strict morality and his undeclared passion for
the widow of an old friend, he is revealed here in all his wit
and glory.
Tells the harsh stories of several working class immigrants
to America, each of whom possessed the same green
accordion. Made in Sicily in 1890, the instrument plays the
laments of many cultures as it is passed from group to
group. Violence, strong language, and explicit
descriptions of sex. Bestseller.
Ex-KGB agent Valeri Yernin, known as "the Surgeon" for
the accuracy of his hits, is supposed to be dead. But
War/Militaryintelligence analyst Bill Lane suspects
something else is afoot.
Commissario Guido Brunetti of the Venice Questura is
shocked to hear that Brett Lynch, a friend of his, has
suffered a savage beating. The attack came with a
message: Don''t keep that appointment with Dottor
Semenzato. Then, with the storm clouds gathering fast
over the city, a man''s body is found.
94
Bainbridge, Beryl
TIME GENRE
6.7 Technology/Engineering |
Non Fiction
8
History |
emoir | Non Fiction
Proulx, Annie
Flannery, Sean
Leon, Donna
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
1845
Across The Nightingale
Floor
Mystical powers and martial arts rampage through this
Hearne, Lian
pseudo-Japanese story. Set in an imaginary, ancient
Japanese society dominated by warring clans, Across the
Nightingale Floor is a story of a boy who is suddenly
plucked from his life in a remote and peaceful village to
find himself a pawn in a political scheme, filled with
treacherous warlords, rivalry-and the intensity of first love.
Part science-Fiction, part samuarai story, Takeo''s journey
of self-discovery, his discovery of love, and his
transformation from confused boy to brave warrior in a
chaotic time will keep listeners riveted. This is the first of
the incredibly popular Tales of Otori trilogy to be released
as a book reading on CD and cassette.
5021
Across The Plains In The
Donner Party
The story of the Donner Party is very much the story of
Murphy, Virginia Reed
James F. Reed''s family, not simply because the Reeds
were prominent members, but because they left much
documentary evidence: diaries, memoirs, correspondence
and letters written en route and interviews shortly after the
disaster. The adopted daughter of Reed, Virginia Reed
Murphy''s memoir is a noteworthy recounting of the
Donner party disaster and its gruesome end. Her writing is
sprightly, informal, and full of human interest.
95
TIME GENRE
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
4193
Act of Love
When Ella Burton takes a job as a lowly cleaner at the
Gower, Iris
glamorous Palace Theatre in Swansea, she is surprised
by how quickly she takes to the place - it''s as if she was
born for a life in the theatre. Unlike Kathleen, who wants
her name in lights, Ella''s heart lies backstage, running the
show under the watchful eye of Anthony. Before long she
realizes that she has fallen in love, and Ella begins to
dream about a future that''s unlike everything she has
ever known. But a tragic accident threatens to ruin
everything she has worked for, and it seems that Ella will
have no choice but to accept the man her father has
chosen for her - even if it breaks her heart. Will Ella be
forced to put her family before her own hapiness - in the
ultimate act of love?
2906
Action!
14.4 History |
Fiction
2523
Active Service
Author Robert Cort, the producer of fifty-two films that
Cort, Robert
have grossed more than $2 billion at the box office, has
written a novel that is not only a page-turning family
drama but also an inside account of Hollywood and how
movies are really made.
How far would a father go to keep his daughter from
Crane, Stephen
marrying the wrong man? Rufus Coleman, the respected
editor of the New York Eclipse, plans to marry Marjory
Wainwright. Yet to her father, Professor Wainwright,
Rufus is still the wastrel that he thought him to be as a
student in college. To thwart the marriage the professor
drags Marjory off with him and a group of students on a
summer tour of Greece. Suddenly War/Militaryerupts
between Turkey and Greece! Will Rufus arrive in time to
save the group? Will he redeem himself in the professor''s
eyes? Will the strife of War/Militaryand trial of separation
overcome the love between Rufus and Marjory?
96
TIME GENRE
8.1 General Fiction | Classic |
Fiction
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
7403
Acts Of Love
15.7 Arts/Entertainment | Fiction
25527
Adam
2524
Adam Bede
As theatre director Lucas Cameron is closing his
Michael, Judith
grandmother''s villa in Italy, he comes across a box of
letters from her protege, Jessica Fontaine. Jessica and
his grandmother were great actresses, but now his
grandmother is dead, and Jessica has not been seen on
stage for years. Although Lucas never liked Jessica,
something about her letters compels him to seek her out.
Some strong language.
Haunted by magic, beset by evil, the Nightwalkers face
Frank, Jacquelyn
their darkest hour yet. And when the unthinkable
happens, only one legendary male has the power, the will,
to save them: Adam.
The seemingly peaceful country village of Hayslope is the Eliot, George
setting for this ambitious first novel by George Eliot. Adam
Bede addresses profound questions of morality, religion,
and the role of women in society, while at the same time
seeking to establish a new aesthetic for Fiction.
9231
Adam Resurrected
A former circus clown who was spared the gas chamber Kaniuk, Yoram
so that he might entertain thousands of other Jews as
they marched to their deaths, Adam is now the ringleader
at an asylum populated solely by Holocaust survivors.
2907
Addie
8.7 History | Romance |
Fiction
2908
Adventures in Time and
Space with Max Merriwell
The time is the mid-1880s when much of Florida is a
Thompson, Lee
virtual wilderness. Addie ekes out a living from her
canteen at the convergence of two primitive railroads.
When Addie meets Burke, the owner-operator of the
railroad that links the seaside docks, an attraction
blossoms. But social persecution forces Addie to flee into
the subtropical wilderness. Burke launches a search for
her, not knowing that she has become a pawn in a plot to
usurp him of his empire.
Cruise into murder, mayhem, and alternate realities with
Murphy, Pat
this book, an engaging science-Fiction romp that takes
listeners on board a luxury cruise ship and into the
strange confluence of time and space known as the
Bermuda Triangle.
97
TIME GENRE
10
Romance | Fiction
ID
TITLE
26164
Adventures Of Ben Gunn
6331
5836
2525
2909
1278
20537
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
What had happened before Stevenson''s Treasure Island R F Delderfield
adventures? Where Captain Flint got his treasures? How
Silver lost his leg? Why Billy Bonse had Flint''s treasure
map?
Adventures Of Tom Sawyer, Tom and Huck''s adventures on the Mississippi frontier.
Twain, Mark
The
Aegypt
Is there more than one history of the world? This is the
Crowley, John
question Pierce Moffett is seeking to answer when, jilted
and newly jobless, he gets off a bus by chance and steps
unawares on a path toward the longed-for country of our
oldest dreams and most unan
Aesops Fables
Aesop, an ancient Greek poet who was sold into slavery Aesop
in the early sixth century B.C, relied on animal stories to
convey his key points to his masters in court. AESOP''S
FABLES are now classic, memorable morality plays in
which amusing animal characters drive home thoughtprovoking morals to generations of listeners and modern
day readers. They illustrate what was fundamental to
Greek culture yet their appeal lies in logic we still
understand.
Afghanistan
For over 2,500 years, the forbidding territory of
Tanner, Stephen
Afghanistan has served as a vital crossroads not only for
armies but also for clashes between civilizations. An
understanding of the War/Militaryhistory of that bloodsoaked land is essential now as America faces a new
enemy on this land, a land that for centuries has become
a graveyard of empires past.
African Folktales
A collection of three traditional African stories, especially M''zungu, Simon
written for audio and performed by a storyteller from an
African background. A chance to explore the African
legends and in particular the legends of the Shona
people.The African land, people and animals come alive
in these stories.
After america
Seasoned correspondent Paul Starobin presents
Starobin, Paul
farsighted and fascinating predictions for a new world
order in which America is no longer number one.
98
TIME GENRE
12
Classic | Fiction
Fiction
16
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
8406
After cancer
Physician-director of an oncology rehabilitation program
Silver, J. K.
and breast cancer survivor draws on scientific data and
her own personal experience to create guidelines for
having a successful post-treatment experience. Discusses
exercise, diet, fatigue, pain management, mental health,
spirituality, relationships, and alternative medicine.
Includes questions that patients should ask their
physicians. 2006.
11
3931
After Fidel
After Fidel presents the inside story of Castros regime and Latell, Brian
Cubas next leader. Who will succeed Cubas infamous
leader? In this compelling, behind-the-scenes account,
former top CIA officer and Cuba expert Brian Latell makes
a startling claim about the extraordinary Castro brothers
and Cubas future. Here is an unprecedented view into the
brothers remarkable relationship, revealing how Fidel and
Raul have collaborated in policymaking, divided
responsibilities, and resolved disagreements for more
than forty-six years, a challenge to the notion that the littleknown Raul has been an insignificant player. The result is
an intimate portrait of the two enigmatic men and a new
understanding of the psychology and motivation behind
their actions. Based on his insider knowledge of Raul
Castro, Latell projects what kind of leader the younger
brother and designated successor will be and how U.S.Cuban relations might be affected.
11
Fiction
2092
After Midnight
In 1964, Linda Carr is trying to track down the wreckage
of the Liberator bomber in which her father died when it
crashed in 1944. She asks Jack Kirby, a British Mosquito
fighter pilot who was on operations in the area when her
father died, to help.
99
Ryan, Robert
TIME GENRE
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
4201
After the Dance
Williams, Dee
20078
After the fall
8724
After the Fire
4147
After the Mourning
It''s late 1935 and Sue Carver is living happily with her
parents in Rotherhithe, working in the office of wealthy
local car dealer Fred Hunt. Pretty and vivacious, Sue has
many admirers, including her best friend Jane''s brother,
Ron. But Sue''s main love is dancing. She and Jane are
always to be found at the local dance hall, and when one
memorable night the band brings in a new singer, Cy
Taylor, Sue can''t help falling for him. Handsome Cy fails
to tell her he is married, and invites her to visit him in his
hotel room. But reality hits hard after the dance when Cy
moves on. Just when she thinks life couldn''t be worse,
tragedy strikes. Will Sue ever find the love and happiness
she craves?
Neuropsychologist Kylie Ladd, making her fiction debut,
delivers a searing portrait of two marriages united and
betrayed by friendship in the most fully realized
exploration of adultery in recent years.
When a fire raged through a college dormitory, killing or
injuring sixty-one students, Shawn Simons and Alvaro
Llanos survived but were both burned terribly. This is the
story of the struggle for survival of these extraordinary
young men.
Undertaker Francis Hancock is no stranger to death and,
during the London Blitz of 1940, he has seen the worst
that humanity can do to itself. Why then does the murder
of a young gypsy girl in Epping Forest move him so
much? She is one of the dispossessed citizens inhabiting
this stretch of open ground - travellers, gypsies, the
homeless, deserters and, if the War/MilitaryPolice and to
be believed, German spies. Francis knows it''s not wise to
delve much deeper into this human melting pot, but as he
further investigates the slaughter of the girl, the heat of a
much bigger conspiracy begins to burn like an incendiary
bomb, until many more are dead. Francis finds himself
getting very close to something even the German
Fuehrer, personally, is prepared to kill for.
100
Ladd, Kylie
TIME GENRE
9
Thriller/Suspense |
Fisher, Robin Gaby
Martyn Read
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
5507
After You With The Pistol
2910
After You with the Pistol:
Charlie Mortdecai Mystery
26250
After You''d Gone
Kyril Bonfiglioli''s wickedly fun mysteries featuring the
Bonfiglioli, Kyril
Honorable Charlie Mortdecai-degenerate aristocrat,
amoral art dealer, seasoned epicurean, unwilling
assassin, and general knave-about-Picadilly-are cult
Classic in the UK. Charlie''s back in After You with the
Pistol, along with his thuggish manservant, Jock, and his
penchant for too much whiskey-which makes it all the
more difficult to figure out what his beautiful new wife
Johanna is up to when she tries to convince Charlie to kill
the Queen.
Kyril Bonfiglioli''s wickedly fun mysteries featuring the
Bonfiglioli, Kyril
Honorable Charlie Mortdecai-degenerate aristocrat,
amoral art dealer, seasoned epicurean, unwilling
assassin, and general knave-about-Picadilly-are cult
Classic in the UK. Charlie''s back in After You With the
Pistol, along with his thuggish manservant, Jock, and his
penchant for too much whiskey-which makes it all the
more difficult to figure out what his beautiful new wife
Joanna is up to when she tries to convince Charlie to kill
the Queen.
Alice Raikes boards a train at King''s Cross to visit her
Maggie O''Farrell
sisters in Scotland. Hours later, she steps into traffic on a
busy London road and is taken to hospital in a coma.
Who or what did she see in Edinburgh that made her
return so suddenly? Was the accident a suicide attempt?
And what exactly do her family, waiting at her beside,
have to hide? Sliding between different levels of
consciousness, Alice listens to the conversations around
her, and begins sifting through recollections of her past,
and of a recently curtailed love affair.
101
TIME GENRE
7
7
4
Romance | Fiction
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
26271
Aftershock
This thrilling sequel to Shatterbelt begins as Tracy''s worst Colin Thiele
fears are realised in the earthquake. The poignancy of the
chaotic aftermath is vividly expressed as the survivors try
to establish order in their lives. For Tracy there is no
peace as she has further premonitions of a tidal wave.
The bursting of the dam in a strong aftershock is nearly
fatal for her. In Thiele''s inimitable style, the story builds to
an electrifying climax and ends with a gentle denouement
in which Tracy finds serenity.
2911
Against All Hope
This is a history of the Cuban Revolution viewed from its Valladares, Armando
dungeons. Armando Valladares describes his twenty-two
years in Castro''s prison. Arrested at the age of twentytwo for being philosophically opposed to Communism, he
gives a harrowing account of the beatings, hunger,
humiliation, and psychological experimentation which he
underwent. It was Valladares''s courage and unshaken
faith that allowed him to survive against all hope.
emoir | Politics | History |
Non Fiction
4035
Against The Tide
Twin sisters Winnie and Dora are accustomed to conflict. Aitken, Rosemary
Their fisherman father has always been a controversial
figure, stirring up resentment among the locals for his
modern fishing techniques and dominating his household
with his violent temper. His ambition for his daughters is to
see them married well, but although Winnie shares his
aspirations, Dora loves local miner''s son Tom. Then
Winnie marries wealthy businessman Nathan Zeal, whose
cousin, attractive older widower Zachariah, shows an
interest in Dora. Winnie encourages the match, and fate
and family conspire to put an end to Dora''s romantic
hopes and her beloved job. But the opportunity that the
twins need to confront their father will take a form that
they could never have predicted.
9.4 Romance |
Fiction
102
TIME GENRE
3
Thriller | Fiction
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
4053
Agatha Raisin and the
Murderous Marriage
Almost bigamy and absolute murder - Agatha''s life is
Beaton, M.C.
never dull. The morning of Agatha''s longed-for marriage
to James Lacey dawns bright and clear. But her luck runs
out in the church when Jimmy, the husband she had
believed long dead, turns up large as life and twice as
ugly. Agatha has a go at strangling him. It''s all too much
for James, who breaks off the engagement. So when
Jimmy is found murdered the next day, Agatha and
James are both suspects. And they''ll have to work
together in order to clear their names.
4032
Terrible Tourist
4099
Wellspring of Death
Agatha Raisin, retired PR supermo, has been spurned at Beaton, M.C.
the altar by the man of her dreams, her attractive
neighbour James Lacey. So temporarily deserting the
sleepy Cotswold village of Carrsely, she pursues her
fleeing fianc to north Cyprus where, instead of enjoying a
romantic honeymoon, they witness the killing of an
obnoxious tourist in a disco. Can the duo forget their
differences and resume their strangely successful
sleuthing partnership?
Agatha Raisin''s neighbouring village of Ancombe is
Beaton, M.C.
usually the epitome of quiet rural charm, but the arrival of
a new mineral water company - which intends to tap into
the village spring - sends tempers flaring and divides the
parish council into two stubborn camps. When Agatha,
who happens to be the PR person for the water company,
finds the council chairman murdered at the spring,
tongues start wagging. Could one of the council members
have silenced the chairman before he could cast the
deciding vote? It it up to Agatha to investigate the
councillors, solve the crime - and promote the water
company.
103
TIME GENRE
6
6
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
4173
Wizard of Evesham
He was a hairdresser to dye for. The local ladies all deem Penelope Keith
Mr John a wizard, so when Agatha finds a few grey hairs
on her head - and the rinse she tries at home turns her
hair purple - she makes a beeline for the handsome
Evesham hairdresser. And as well as sorting out her hair it
soon becomes clear the charming man also has designs
on her heart - but their budding romance is cut short when
Mr John is fatally poisoned in his salon. Once again
Agatha finds herself emboiled in a murder case. Was it
one of Mr John''s many lady clients, all of whom divulged
to him their darkest secrets? It''s time for Agatha to get to
the root of this hair-raising mystery.
2912
Agent 146
Here is the spellbinding Biography/Autobiography/Memoir Gimpel, Erich
of Erich Gimpel, one of the only Nazi spies to reach
American soil. Assigned by the Fnhrer himself, his mission
was to sabotage America''s atomic program.
emoir | War/Military | History
| Non Fiction
2500
Aggressor
4061
Aggressor
Nick Stone seems to be living this dream, not a care in the McNab, Andy
world as he drives his camper van around Australia. But
when he sees the massacre of children in a terrorist siege
on the other side of the world on TV, long-suppressed
memories are triggered.
Ex-deniable operator Nick Stone seems to be living his
McNab, Andy
dream as he steers his camper van round the surfing and
parachuting centres of Australia, a beautiful young
backpacker at his side. But then he witnesses on TV the
massacre of children in a terrorist siege on the other side
of the world, Nick finds himself catapulted once more into
working for the American secret services - this time of his
own free will. As events unfold in the bleak medieval
villages of Azerbaijan and the teeming streets of modern
Istanbul, it isn''t long before Nick discovers the true
objective of the mission on which he has embarked.
104
TIME GENRE
9.5 Action/Adventure |
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
20190
Agnes grey
Bronte, Anne
7
Classic | Fiction
21526
Agnes Grey
Anne Bronte
7
Classic | Fiction
20147
Ah-choo!
Ackerman, Jennifer
7
Health/Fitness | Science |
Non Fiction
26127
Ahead Of The Curve
Drawing directly on her own experiences, Anne Bronte
describes the isolation and dark ambiguity of the
governess''s life as lived by her fictional heroine Agnes
Grey.
Agnes Grey is Anne Bronte''s first novel and centers
around a rector''s daughter working as a governess.
Drawing directly from her own experiences, the author set
out to describe the immense pressures that the
governess''s life entailed - frustration, isolation, and the
insensitive and cruel treatment suffered at the hands of
employers and their families.
Some colds are like mice, timid and annoying; others like
dragons, accompanied by body aches and deep misery.
In Ah-Choo! Jennifer Ackerman explains what, exactly, a
cold is, how it works, and whether it''s really possible to
"fight one off.".
This debut by a former journalist at the Daily Telegraph of
London chronicles the author''s love-hate relationship with
the Harvard Business School, where he spent two years
getting his M.B.A. Beginning with a confessional account
of his disillusionment with journalism and conflicted desire
to make money, Broughton provides an account of his
experiences in and out of the classroom as he struggles
to survive the academic rigor and find a suitably principled
yet lucrative path. Simultaneously repelled by his
aggressive fellow capitalists in training?their stress-fueled
partying and obsession with wealth?and dazzled by his
classes, visiting professors and the surprising beauty of
business concepts, Broughton vacillates between
cautious critique and faint praise.
Philip Delves Broughton
12
Education | Fiction
6581
Airs Above The Ground
A young English woman is drawn to Austria after catching Stewart, Mary
a glimpse of her husband, who supposedly is on a
business trip to Sweden, in a newsreel report of a circus
fire near Vienna.
105
TIME GENRE
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
7065
Aka - The Battle Within
Rich in talent, flamboyant and forthright. Jason Akermanis Akermanis, Jason With
has fought demons and challenges at every turn: the
Smart, Gary
absence of a father, the death of his mother, depression,
ruthless coaches. Football has been his constant, and his
tormentor at times. This is the story of his life - a
rollercoaster ride from livewire kid to three-time Lions
Premiership player. Buckle up. Enjoy the Ride.
2016
25846
Aladdin
Aladdin And The Magic
Lamp
Aladdin, Puss In Boots, Cinderella, Dick Whittington
Various
This original story of Aladdin is a Middle-Eastern folk tale Unknown
of a poor child named Aladdin. He is approached by a
man who tells him he is the brother of his father, who had
died years ago. He needs Aladdin to help him retrieve an
old oil lamp from a cave, but tricks him and traps him
inside the cave. But Aladdin escapes with the lamp and
his life. One day, when his mother is cleaning the lamp a
powerful genie appears who must give the holder of the
lamp whatever they wish. That may seem wonderful, but
listen to this story to see how that can get a person into
trouble.
106
TIME GENRE
8
emoir | Sport/Recreation |
1 Classic | Fiction
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
1051
Alan And Thora - Featuring
The Last Of The Sun
This splendid title showcases the combined talents of
Bennett, Alan
Alan Bennett, one of our foremost dramatists and writers,
and Thora Hird, the celebrated and much-loved actor who
died in 2003. It features an exclusive and unique
recording, The Last of the Sun, that Thora made for BBC
Audiobooks a couple of months before her death. A short
piece written by Alan especially for Thora, The Last of the
Sun is controversial and challenging, and yet it has all the
pathos and tenderness that we expect of Bennett''s
writing. This performance, Thora''s last, is very moving
and memorable. Accompanying The Last of the Sun are
two best selling Talking Head monologues, A Cream
Cracker Under the Settee and Waiting for the Telegram.
Also featured is a specially written introduction and
postscript, in which Alan recalls the experience of knowing
and working with Thora. This is a fitting tribute to the
talents of a pair who, in the course of their longstanding
working relationship, combined drama and comedy to
leave a legacy of unique work. Alan and Thora is sure to
appeal to all Bennett and Hird fans.
1.9 Dramatisation/Plays | Non
Fiction
1922
Alan Bennett - Untold
Stories Part 1
1971
Stories Part 2
Alan Bennett''s first major collection of prose since his
Bennett, Alan
best selling Writing Home, brings together the finest and
funniest of his writing over the last ten years.
Alan Bennett''s diaries from 1997 to 2004 are an erudite
Bennett, Alan
collection of witty yet poignant recollections told in his own
unique voice. Whether appreciating the simple pleasures
of nature, or commenting on religion, politics or the arts,
his observations are incisive, funny, and yet always
meaningful.
107
TIME GENRE
emoir | Humour | Non
Fiction
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
2372
Stories Part 3
Following on from Untold Stories Part 1: Stories and Part Bennett, Alan
2: The Diaries, Part 3: Written on the Body is both a
reflection on Alan Bennett''s childhood and schooldays
and meditation on writing. Written on the Body is a
sideways look at Bennett''s schooldays at Leeds Modern
School, and a recollection of the growing pains of puberty.
Seeing Stars is a nostalgic view of the movies of the
Forties, seen by Bennett and his family in any one of the
half a dozen cinemas in their district in Leeds, including
the Western, the Clifton, the Picturedome and the Lyric.
Finally, Staring Out Of the Window lets us into Bennett''s
creative process, which apparently consists of a good
deal of, well, staring out of the window.
emoir | Non Fiction
2378
Stories Part 4
A Common Assault describes an incident in Italy when
Bennett, Alan
Alan Bennett was mugged, and found himself trying to
give a statement to the police in bad Italian. The History
Boys harks back once more to Bennett''s time at school,
and shows how the raw material of experience was
eventually transformed into the highly-acclaimed stage
play The History Boys. Arise, Stir finishes on a lighthearted note, in which Bennett muses on the Honours List
in typically iconoclastic mode.
emoir | Non Fiction
1021
Alan Bennett At The BBC
2.9 Arts/Entertainment |
emoir | Humour | Non
Fiction
2047
Alan Bennett: Four Stories
A unique anthology of Alan Bennett''s BBC radio and
Bennett, Alan
television work featuring extracts from his diaries and
readings, tributes to friends Russell Harty and Peter Cook
plus commentary from one of Britain''s best-loved authors.
The business of being a writer, Bennett''s concern for
language and his abiding interest in art and architecture
are also reflected in this eclectic collection which includes
and introduction and specially recorded links written by
Bennett himself.
The Lady in the Van, The Clothes They Stood Up In, The Bennett, Alan
Laying On of Hands, and Father Father Burning Bright.
108
TIME GENRE
Fiction
ID
TITLE
2407
Alan Bennett: Single Spies, Presents two Alan Bennett plays, originally performed at Bennett, Alan
An Englishman Abroad
the National Theatre and adapted for BBC Radio 4. This
title includes An Englishman Abroad, a story about a
double-agent Guy Burgess, hiding in a squalid flat in
Moscow; and A Question of Attribution, a story about an
enigmatic servant of the Queen who might also be other
than he seems.
Alan Bennett: Talking Heads Darker and more intense than the first collection, these six Bennett, Alan
2
stories uncover the secrets behind ordinary suburban
lives. From Patricia Routledge''s Miss Fozzard, whose
new chiropodist turns out to be rather peculiar, to Eileen
Atkins portrayal of an antiques dealer who lets a
masterpiece slip through her fingers, the characters come
alive through Bennett''s writing.
Alan Bennett: Three Plays
Kafka''s Dick, Forty Years On, and An Englishman Abroad Bennett, Alan
1942
2049
26165
6582
Alan Quartermain
Albert Einstein A Life Of
Genius
6004
Albertosaurus, death of a
predator
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
This is yet another book of African adventures
H Haggard
Albert Einstein was one of the most brilliant scientists who MacLeod, Elizabeth
ever lived, but he was so absent-minded he once forgot
his own address! His theories about time, light, and
gravity have changed how we look at the world, and his
famous equation, E=MC2, resulted in nuclear power,
radiation therapy, and many more inventions. This
biography explains Einstein''s scientific theories and
covers his fascinating life. Grades 3-6.
Some 75 million years ago, one dinosaur ended its life.
Fran Allen
The dinosaur was an Albertosaurus - distant cousin to the
ferocious, meat-eating predator Tyrannosaurus Rex. But
its death was also a beginning - the start of its
transformation into a fossil, which lay undiscovered for
millennia until the forces of erosion brought the young
dinosaur, once again, to light.
109
TIME GENRE
Fiction
Fiction
Fiction
17 Classic | Fiction
Fiction
1.9 Nature | Non Fiction
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
7234
Alchemy
Mahy, Margaret
2913
Alentejo Blue
Ali, Monica
26072
Alexander
7610
Alexander the Great
9261
Alexander the Great
9349
Alexander the Great
Roland, a young man who seems to have everything
going for him, commits a petty crime. His teacher uses
this to blackmail him into befriending a misfit, Jess. When
Jess doesn''t respond to Roland''s confident advances he
becomes intrigued and discovers her dark secret and also
one of his own.
Monica Ali''s stunning second book is a collection of
stories set in the Alentejo province of Portugal, linked by
characters and by a vivid sense of place and time. Teresa
is a beautiful young girl from the village resisting an
arranged marriage. The Potts are a family of ex-patriots
trying to cobble a life together, at odds with one another
and the world. Two young tourists engaged to be married
confront each other''s weaknesses for the first time, while
an older woman tourist fantasizes about never returning
home.
A serial on the life of Alexander the Great. It''s the
summer of 356 B.C. Outside the city of Pella in southern
Macedonia, the spirits of Achilles and Patroclus are
watching and waiting to greet the new ''Achilles''. As
Olympias gives birth to Alexander, Achilles and Patroclus
are jointed by the ''Fates'' who foretell that Alexander will
have strength, wealth, luck and everlasting fame but only
a short life.
Paul Cartledge, one of the world''s foremost scholars of
ancient Greece, illuminates the brief but iconic life of
Alexander the Great, cutting through the myths to show
why he was such a great leader.
Norman Cantor provides an illuminating psychological
rendering of this legendary figure whose puzzling
personality greatly fueled his
War/Militaryaccomplishments.
Alexander the Great is considered one of the most
successful commanders of all time and was known to be
undefeated in battle. By the time of his death at age thirtytwo, he had amassed an empire that stretched from the
Adriatic Sea to the Indus River.
110
David Wade
TIME GENRE
7
Cartledge, Paul
emoir | Non Fiction
Cantor, Norman F. with
Ranieri, Dee
Yenne, Bill
emoir | Non Fiction
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
2914
Alexander the Great and His He was unquestionably one of the most brilliant and
Savill, Agnes
Time
commanding generals of all time. He greatly influenced
the spread of Hellenism and is responsible for profound
changes in the course of world development. To be
mystical and intensely practical, to dream greatly and to
do greatly... says Agnes Savill, it is this combination which
gives Alexander his place apart in history.
2466
Alias Grace
9292
Alice Adams
2198
Alice In Jeopardy
1847
Alice In Wonderland
Sixteen years have passed since Grace was locked up, at
the age of sixteen, for the cold-blooded murders of her
employer and his housekeeper/lover. Her alleged
accomplice in the crimes, James McDermot, paid the
extreme sentence of the law and was hanged on
Novermber 21, 1843. But some though Grace was
innocent, and her sentence has been commuted to life
imprisonment. After a spell in the Lunatic Asylum she now
claimes to have no memory of the murders, and so Dr
Simon Jordon tries to wake the part of Grace''s mind
which lies dormant. But what will he find?
In this novel, classic, plucky and romantic Alice tries to
rise above the crudities of her hopelessly shabby
background by lying about her family to attract a wealthy
husband.
''Alice in Jeopardy is the first novel in an exciting new
series from Ed McBain. Each novel is set in a different
location featuring a contemporary woman whose life or
children are suddenly endangered.
When curiosity takes Alice down the rabbit hole she
embarks on a riotous series of adventures with The Mad
Hatter, the Queen of Hearts, the Cheshire Cat, and many
more. We all grew up with Lewis Carroll''s fantastic story
and now it is available as a triple CD at a very reasonable
price. Beautifully read by actor John Gaden, this
presentation will take you children on a magical journey,
firing their imagination in a way only the spoken word can.
111
TIME GENRE
Atwood, Margaret
16
Tarkington, Booth
McBain, Ed
Carroll, Lewis
3
Modern Literature | Fiction
Children | Classic | Fiction
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
22100
Alice In Wonderland
25853
Alice In Wonderland
Alice''s adventures begin when she follows White Rabbit Lewis Carroll
down a rabbit-hole and falls down, down, down. Alice is
an ordinary little girl who lives an ordinary sort of life, until
the day she finds herself in the most wonderful world of
mad tea parties and remarkable characters like the Mad
Hatter, the Duchess, the Cheshire Cat and the Mock
Turtle. As everything grows ''curiouser and curiouser'',
Alice is delighted to find that nothing in Wonderland is the
least bit ordinary.
In the opening scene of this story Alice is a young girl
Lewis Carroll
living in the country and becomes bored by her sister
sitting out in the open field quietly reading. When a white
rabbit passes by Alice decides to follow it and when the
rabbit pops down a large rabbit hole, well Alice follows as
well. Once at the bottom she explores a new and strange
world where nothing is as it seems and everything
continues to change. She meets bizarre and crazy
characters who speak in rhymes, riddles and just plain
nonsense. Download this fantastical book and follow
along the adventures of Alice in Wonderland.
1130
Alice In Wonderland And
When curiosity takes Alice down the rabbit hole she
Carroll, Lewis
Through The Looking Glass embarks on a riotous series of adventures with The Mad
Hatter, the Queen of Hearts, the Cheshire Cat, and many
more. We all grew up with Lewis Carroll''s fantastic story
and now it is available as a triple CD at a very reasonable
price. Beautifully read by actor John Gaden, this
presentation will take you children on a magical journey,
firing their imagination in a way only the spoken word can.
22101
Alice Through The Looking
Glass
When Alice steps through the looking-glass, she enters a Lewis Carroll
world of chess pieces and nursery rhyme characters who
behave very strangely. Humpty Dumpty, Tweedledee and
Tweedledum, the dotty White Knight and the sharptempered Red Queen - none of them are what they seem.
In fact, through the looking-glass, everything is distorted.
112
TIME GENRE
3
Fantasy | Children | Fiction
3
Classic | Fiction
3
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
2297
Alice''s Adventures In
Wonderland
When Alice sees the White Rabbit run by, it occurs to her Carroll, Lewis
that she''s never seend a rabbit with a watch before.
Burning with curiosity, she jumps up and follows him into a
rabbit-hole. Then she falls down a long, long way. Down
into the world of the Mad Hatter and the March Hare, the
Duchess, the Cheshire Cat and the Mock Tutrle. Down
into Wonderland, where an ordinary little girls can have
the most extraordinary adventures.
2915
Alice''s Adventures in
Wonderland
Some claim this tale is a satire on language, an allegory, Carroll, Lewis
or a parody. It is nevertheless a fairy tale about the trials
and tribulations of growing up, or down-or all turned roundas seen through the expert eyes of a child.
5203
Alice''s Adventures in
Wonderland
Carroll, Lewis
6300
Carroll, Lewis
2176
Alice''s Adventures In
Wonderland
Aliens In The Mind
26047
Aliens In The Mind
Alice chases the White Rabbit down a rabbit hole and
encounters a world of delightfully eccentric characters like
the Mad Hatter, the March Hare, the Cheshire Cat, the
Mock Turtle, and the Queen of Hearts.
When Alice falls down a rabbit hole she finds herself in
the curious world of Wonderland.
On a remote Scottish island, Doctors Curtis Lark and John
Cornelius are convinced that the violent death of their
friend Doctor Hugh Dexter was no accident. Dexter''s
research notes reveal he was investigating an island
sickness affecting many of the inhabitants, turning them
into zombies blindly obeying orders from an unknown
source. The key to the mystery seems to be an apparent
telepathic, but simple-minded, local girl, Flora. Lark and
Cornelius want to take her to London to find out more, but
is she the only telepath to have left the island? And who is
controlling them?
Aliens in the Mind is based on a story by the thenforemost Doctor Who script editor Robert Holmes. It
centres around the discovery, on a remote Scottish island,
of a community of human mutants capable of telepathy. A
plan is in place to use them to control the British
Government.
113
TIME GENRE
Holmes, Robert
3
Robert Holmes
4
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
1084
Alistair Cooke At The BBC
4029
Alistair Cooke''s American
Journey
Alistair Cooke''s biographer introduces a selection of
Cooke, Alistair
archive recordings, including radio and television
interviews and extracts from Letter From America, in a
fascinating in-depth look at the career of the veteran
journalist. Such experience, wisdom and education are
unlikely ever again to combine in one journalist - critic
Mark Lawson.
Alistair Cooke, then a Washington correspondent for "The Cooke, Alistair
Guardian", recognized a great story to be told in
investigating at first hand, the effects of the Second World
War/Militaryon America and the daily lives of Americans
as they adjusted to radically new circumstances. Within
weeks of the Pearl Harbor attack, Cooke set off with a
reporter''s zeal on a circuit of the entire country to see
what the War/Militaryhad done to people. He talked to
everyone he encountered on his extensive trip, from
miners to lumberjacks, to war-profiteers, to day-laborers,
to local politicians - even the unfortunate JapaneseAmericans who had been rapidly interned in stark, desert
camps. This unique travelogue celebrates an important
American character and the indomitable spirit of a nation
that was to inspire Cooke''s reports and broadcasts for
some sixty years.
8696
All Corvettes Are Red
21891
All Cry Chaos
In this candid and compelling book, journalist James
Schefter, James
Schefter reveals the inside story of the people who
invented, saved, and reinvented the Corvette, from the
drawing board to the assembly line.
When mathematician James Fenster is assassinated, the Leonard Rosen
hit is as elegant as it is bizarre. His hotel room is
incinerated, yet the rest of the building remains intact. The
murder leads veteran Interpol agent Henri Poincar on a
high-stakes, world-crossing quest for answers.
114
TIME GENRE
Non Fiction
13.5 Travel | Non Fiction
12
Thriller/Suspense |
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
7404
All Families Are Psychotic
Members of the Drummond family descend upon Florida Coupland, Douglas
to watch the launch into space of their beloved daughter
and sister, Sarah, but their trip is turned upside down by a
series of mishaps. And Sarah, the star of the latest NASA
shuttle mission, has an ex-husband and three children,
some of whom are struggling with AIDS, manicdepression and violence. No one is looking forward to
getting together for Sarah''s pre-flight farewell banquet.
Descriptions of sex, some descriptions of violence, and
explicit strong language.
Fiction
25529
All For You
From the New York Times bestselling author of One
Kurland, Lynn
Magic Moment comes an enchanting time-travel romance.
11
9002
7.2 Religion/Spiritual | Non
Fiction
26166
All God''s Children and Blue Ken Myers argues that pop culture''s quest for diversion, Myers, Kenneth A.
Suede Shoes
novelty, and instant gratification prevents Americans from
asking questions about our true origin and destiny and the
meaning of life.
All Gold Canyon
Welcome to the world of a lone prospector who simply
Jack London
wants a place to all his own and look for the ''yellow dirt''.
Jack London''s word pictures draw you to this place of
beauty and deception. The miner''s character endears you
to this slightly eccentric man. Narrated by Glenn Hascall.
9287
All Hands Down
Non Fiction
During the height of the Cold War, a U.S. submarine sank Sewell, Kenneth and
under mysterious circumstances. This is the story of what Preisler, Jerome
really happened to the sub and why it has been officially
denied for forty years.
115
TIME GENRE
2
Romance | Fiction
Classic | Fiction
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
2916
All in One Piece
Regina Cutter has a new upstairs tenant, a young Boston Tishy, Cecelia
financial analyst whom she is surprised to hear was
involved in a deal with her late Aunt Jo shortly before her
death. But before Reggie can learn specifics, Steven is
brutally murdered, and Reggie''s own front door is
smeared with mysterious blood marks. Though dismissed
by the Boston P.D., Reggie resolves to use her psychic
powers to help find the murderer-who may already have
picked her as the next victim.
8407
All my patients have tales
Wells works in a mixed practice where he treats both farm Wells, Jeff
animals and house pets, with the occasional exotic thrown
in. Among the many uplifting, life-altering, life-threatening,
and hilarious episodes Wells relates are stories featuring
a turkey attack, porcupine-quill covered terriers, a
pregnant male cat, a heavy-metal Chihuahua with road
burn, a giant hog, and an ornery pygmy donkey. 2009.
2917
All Over Creation
20143
All over the map
Yumi Fuller is a rebellious daughter returning to her
Ozeki, Ruth
family''s Idaho potato farm to help her ailing parents who
finds herself in a firestorm over genetically engineered
spuds in this tale of family, food, and corporate greed.
Blackstone Audie Award Winner.
Laura Fraser, the New York Times bestselling author of
Fraser, Laura
An Italian Affair, buys listeners the plane tickets and takes
them in search of adventure and romance, as she
wonders whether it''s possible, in midlife, to have it all.
116
TIME GENRE
6
Fiction
8
emoir | Non Fiction
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
5563
All Shook Up
The national debate over popular music''s effect on
Holloway, Carson
character is both furious and confused. Carson Holloway
is out to shatter the assumptions of pop''s critics and
defenders alike, showing that music is more beneficial
than we think. Plato and Aristotle, Holloway finds, were
aware that music can either inflame the soul with passion
or can awaken it to reason and help to cultivate
temperance. What Holloway proposes-a rediscovery of
the musical wisdom of Plato and Aristotle-will completely
change the way we think about music.
6.7 Arts/Entertainment | Non
Fiction
2918
All Shook Up: Music,
Passion, and Politics
The national debate over popular music''s effect on
Holloway, Carson
character is both furious and confused. Carson Holloway
is out to shatter the assumptions of pop''s critics and
defenders alike, showing that music is more beneficial
than we think. Plato and Aristotle, Holloway finds, were
aware that music can either inflame the soul with passion
or can awaken it to reason and help to cultivate
temperance. What Holloway proposes-a rediscovery of
the musical wisdom of Plato and Aristotle-will completely
change the way we think about music.
Fiction
23775
All That I Am
Ruth Becker, defiant and cantankerous, is living out her
Anna Funder
days in the eastern suburbs of Sydney. She has made an
uneasy peace with the ghosts of her past ... and a part of
history that has been all but forgotten.Another lifetime
away, it''s 1939 and the world is going to war. Ernst Toller,
self-doubting revolutionary and poet, sits in a New York
hotel room settling up the account of his life.When
Toller''s story arrives on Ruth''s doorstep their shared past
slips under her defences, and she''s right back among
them ... those friends who predicted the brutality of the
Nazis and gave everything they had to stop them. Those
who were tested ... and in some cases found wanting ... in
the face of hatred, of art, of love, and of history.
13
117
TIME GENRE
Adult | Non Fiction
ID
TITLE
7611
AUTHOR
TIME GENRE
All the Cowboys Ain''t Gone Young Lincoln Smith would like to be a cowboy in the Old
West, but finds himself hopelessly out of time and place in
the fast-changing new twentieth century. He joins the
French Foreign Legion and encounters many strange
adventures.
All The Flowers Are Dying
Matt has had enough. He plans to concentrate on his AA
meetings and his lovely wife. But he agrees to take one
last case. Louise, a single woman, has finally met a man
she likes, but she fears he''s keeping something from her
so she hires Matt.
All the Little Live Things
Scarred by the senseless death of their son and baffled
by the culture of the 1960s, Joe Allston and his wife retire
to a California retreat, where their serenity is disturbed by
a Ken Kesey-like hippie and a beautiful young woman.
Jacobson, John J.,
Jacobson
Stegner, Wallace
7405
All The Names
Saramago, Jose
5204
All the Sad Young Literary
Men
2225
9355
DESCRIPTION
Subservient clerk Senhor Jos works in the decaying
offices of the Portuguese Central Registry of Births,
Marriages, and Deaths. Even Jos''s hobby - collecting
celebrities'' vital statistics - is merely an extension of
record keeping, until he becomes so obsessed with an
unknown woman''s file card that he ventures into the city
to find her.
This charming yet scathing portrait of young adulthood at
the opening of the twenty-first century charts the lives of
Sam, Mark, and Seth on their circuitous paths through
sex, love, betrayal, and the writing of books.
118
Block, Lawrence
Gessen, Keith
10
8
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
1756
All The Shah''s Men
10.5 History | Politics | Non
Fiction
2527
All The Shah''s Men
With breezy storytelling and diligent research, Kinzer has Kinzer, Stephen
reconstructed the CIA''s 1953 overthrow of the elected
leader of Iran, Mohammad Mossadegh, who was wildly
popular at home for having nationalized his country''s oil
industry. The coup ushered in the long and brutal
dictatorship of Mohammad Reza Shah, widely seen as a
U.S. puppet and himself overthrown by the Islamic
revolution of 1979. At its best this work reads like a spy
novel, with code names and informants, midnight
meetings with the monarch and a last-minute plot twist
when the CIA''s plan, called Operation Ajax, nearly goes
awry.
In a cloak-and-dagger story of spies, saboteurs, and
Kinzer, Stephen
secret agents, Kinzer reveals the involvement of
Eisenhower, Churchill, Kermit Roosevelt, and the CIA in
Operation Ajax, which restored Mohammad Reza Shah to
power. Reza imposed a tyranny that ultimately sparked
the Islamic Revolution of 1979 which, in turn, inspired
fundamentalists throughout the Muslim world, including
the Taliban and terrorists who thrived under its protection.
2919
Allan Quatermain
11.8 Action/Adventure | Fiction
25821
Allegory Of The Cave
6104
Alligator Pie
Three Englishmen and their guide trek into the remote
Haggard, H.
interior of Africa in search of a lost white race. Through
unknown territories, their perilous journey finally takes
them to Zu-Vendis, a kingdom ruled by beautiful twin
sisters. This sequel to King Solomon''s Mines is filled with
the spirit of adventure.
Plato''s description of what it is like to be a philosopher - a Plato
lover of wisdom.
A collection of humourous poems and more up to date
Lee, Dennis
Canadian nursery rhymes.
119
TIME GENRE
13
1
Philosophy | Fiction
0.9 Poetry | Humour | Non
Fiction
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
5025
All-of-a-Kind Family
5026
All-of-a-Kind Family
Downtown
It''s the turn of the century in New York''s Lower East Side Taylor, Sydney
and a sense of adventure and excitement abounds for
five young sisters - Ella, Henny, Sarah, Charlotte and
Gertie! Follow along as they search for hidden buttons
while dusting Mama''s front parlor, or explore the
basement warehouse of Papa''s peddler''s shop on rainy
days. The five girls enjoy doing everything together,
especially when it involves holidays and surprises. But no
one could have prepared them for the biggest surprise of
all!
It''s the turn of the century in New York''s Lower East Side Taylor, Sydney
and a sense of adventure and excitement abounds for
five young sisters - talented Ella, mischievous Henny,
studious Sarah, dreamy Charlotte, and little Gertie! This
sequel finds Ella, Henny, Sarah, Charlotte and Gertie
helping Mama with their new baby brother, Charlie.
Sydney Taylor''s charming books capture the everyday life
of a home with little money but lots of love and good times
to share!
120
TIME GENRE
3.8 Children |
Fiction
3.8 Children |
Fiction
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
2074
All''s Well That Ends Well
The play begins with young Bertram assuming the title of BBC Audiobooks
Count of Rossillion upon the death of his father. Helena is
the orphaned daughter of a great doctor, and for years
lived in the Rossillion household under the care of
Bertram''s mother, the Countess. Over the years, Helena
has developed a secret love for Bertram, although she
dares not tell him. The Countess, however, is well aware
of Helena''s feelings (and indeed approves of them).
Against this backdrop, the King of France has taken
deathly ill. Bertram has left to attend the King''s court.
Helena soon follows him to Paris, bearing a prescription of
her father''s that she feels might hold a cure for the ailing
king. The cure earns her the gratitude of the King, who
keeps a bargain between them that she can have her pick
of the bachelors at his court. Helena, of course, picks
Bertram, who is quite put off by the prospect. To Bertram,
Helena is beneath him and unworthy of his notice.
Nevertheless, the King will keep his word-Bertram is
ordered to marry her. Bertram assents to the marriage
under protest, then slips off to a War/Militaryin Tuscany
with his cowardly companion, Parolles.
22102
All''s Well That Ends Well
Despite its optimistic title, Shakespeare''s All''s Well That William Shakespeare
Ends Well has often been considered a "problem play."
Ostensibly a comedy, the play also has fairy tale
elements, as it focuses on Helena, a virtuous orphan, who
loves Bertram, the haughty son of her protectress, the
Countess of Rousillon. When Bertram, desperate for
adventure, leaves Rousillon to serve in the King''s army,
Helena pursues him.
121
TIME GENRE
1
Classic | Play | Fiction
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
21530
Almayer''s Folly
Set in Malaya, Almayer''s Folly is Joseph Conrad''s first
Joseph Conrad
novel. In it he charts the decline of a Dutch merchant after
a twenty-five-year struggle against overwhelming odds.
Unhappily married to a bitter and hateful Malayan wife,
Almayer refuses to accept the financial ruin which he has
precipitated. Instead, he dreams of fantastic wealth and a
return to the civilization of his youth, accompanied by his
loving daughter, Nina. Almayer''s Folly was published in
1895, and it became the first in a long series of novels
and stories including Heart of Darkness, Lord Jim, The
Secret Agent, Nostromo, Victory, and Under Western
Eyes, which have distinguished Conrad in the top rank of
English stylists. The romance and adventure of Conrad''s
own life form the basis for his incomparable novels of the
sea and the magical Eastern islands.
1251
Almost French
A chance meeting with a suave Frenchman in Bucharest
changes Sarah Turnbull''s travel plans forever. Acting on
impulse, she agrees to visit Frederic in Paris. The
combination of a very French Frenchman and a strongwilled Australian journalist, results in some spectacular and wryly funny - cultural clashes. Almost French is the
story of an adventurous heart, a magical city and finding
love.
122
Turnbull, Sarah
TIME GENRE
6
Classic | Fiction
emoir | Travel | Non Fiction
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
25042
Almost Home
When she was young, Steffie Wyler always knew exactly Stewart, Mariah
what she wanted to do with her life: 1. Make ice cream. 2.
Marry the coolest boy in town. 3. Live happily ever after.
These days, Steffie is the proud owner of One Scoop or
Two, a wildly popular ice cream parlor. But the cool guy
left town right after high school, before they could scratch
the surface of their mutual attraction to see what, if
anything, lay beneath. Steffie''s made a great life for
herself in St. Dennis, but true love has never come
knocking.Wade MacGregor left for college in Texas and
remained there to start a successful business with his
best friend, Robin Kennedy, but he''s always felt
something was missing. Then life throws him a curveball:
A third partner has robbed the company blind, and Robin
has died - but not before entrusting Wade with a precious
secret. Now back in St. Dennis, Wade''s determined to do
whatever it takes to protect his friend''s legacy - and to
figure out, once and for all, if the sparks that fly whenever
he''s with Steffie are just temporary fireworks or the lights
in the window leading him home.
9
Romance | Fiction
20136
Alone
6
emoir | Crime/Mystery | Non
Fiction
25043
Alone Together
15
Computers | Non Fiction
8769
Alpha
Coauthored by a renowned psychologist and survival
Logan, Richard
expert, this book delves into the details of how a little girl
survived the at-sea murder of her family, the pod of
whales who guarded her, and the recapturing of life in the
aftermath.
MIT professor Sherry Turkle tackles the precarious
Turkle, Sherry
balance between isolation and connectivity introduced by
the growth of social networking technologies.
Charon, the evil practitioner of illegal robotics research, is Asaro, Catherine
dead, but one survivor from his cybernetic empire
remains: Alpha, a female android with superhuman
capabilities, who may be carrying out secret orders from
her late master.
123
TIME GENRE
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
26167
Alpine Divorce
22054
Alpine Stories
John Bodman and his wife are polar opposites who have Robert Barr
grown to hate each other. But without grounds for divorce,
they are tied together till death. So, in a state of despair,
Bodman sets his mind on murder.
Presenter/producer Richard Snashall ascends the
Richard Snashall
mountains to interview a range of people who have
distinct reasons to love, live in, work or be part of the high
country. His expedition introduces us to people who have
a passion for historical huts, mining heritage, horse riding
and cattle farming, endangered species preservation and
speed skiing. We also meet characters who recall the
uprooting of communities to build the Snowy Scheme and
crossed the world to work on the project.
8712
Already Dead
From the Battery to the Bronx, Manhattan is crawling with Huston, Charlie
Vampyres like Joe Pitt. Reluctantly, Joe finds himself
hunting a shambler infected with a flesh-eating bacteria
and searching for a little rich girl who''s gone missing.
2528
Altered Carbon
21645
Alvin Journeyman
In the twenty-fifth century, humankind has spread
Morgan, Richard K.
throughout the galaxy, monitored by the watchful eye of
the U.N. While divisions in race, religion, and class still
exist, advances in technology have redefined life itself.
Now, assuming one can afford the expensive procedure,
a person''s consciousness can be stored in a cortical
stack at the base of the brain and easily downloaded into
a new body (or sleeve) making death nothing more than a
minor blip on a screen.
Alvin is a Maker, the first to be born in a century. Now a
Orson Scott Card
grown man, Alvin has returned to the town of Vigor
Church to teach the knack of being a Maker to anyone
willing to learn. He has a vision to fulfill: a Crystal City of
Makers. But his ancient foe, the Unmaker, has found new
hands to do his work of destruction.
124
TIME GENRE
1
Crime | Fiction
2
Children | Fiction
15
ID
TITLE
6005
Always wear clean
The author goes through what he calls The List - 32
Geoffrey Pierpoint
underwear!, and other ways annoying rules that parents always repeat to their kids. In
parents say I love you
a fun way, he tries to show how each rule is really just
showing a parents care and concern for their kids.
Aman : The Story Of A
Aman recounted her extraordinary life to anthropologist
Aman
Somali Girl
Barnes, and later to Boddy. Aman tells of daily life in
Somalia during the tumultuous years of the 1950s and
1960s, and the events of her own life, including her ritual
circumcision at age 9, and, after fleeing her husband at
13, her escape and experiences in Kenya and Tanzania.
Some descriptions of violence.
Amazing Grace
Amazing Grace tells the story of the remarkable life of the Metaxas, Eric
British abolitionist William Wilberforce (1759-1833). This
accessible biography chronicles Wilberforce''s
extraordinary role as a human rights activist, cultural
reformer, and member of Parliament. At the center of this
heroic life was a passionate twenty-year fight to abolish
the British slave trade, a battle Wilberforce won in 1807,
as well as efforts to abolish slavery itself in the British
colonies, a victory achieved just three days before his
death in 1833. Metaxas discovers in this unsung hero a
man of whom it can truly be said: he changed the world.
Before Wilberforce, few thought slavery was wrong. After
Wilberforce, most societies in the world came to see it as
a great moral wrong.
7406
3888
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
TIME GENRE
2.3 Family/Relationships | Non
Fiction
emoir | Non Fiction
20217
Ambition
Now single for the first time since before she met Thomas Brian, Kate
Pearson, all Reed Brennan wants right now is zero drama.
However, she questions her sanity as reminders and
sightings of Ariana Osgood---who had been convicted of
Thomas''s murder---are showing up e
8
Young Adult | Fiction
21685
America
When a freak accident brings together two couples from
opposite sides of the tracks in Los Angeles, their
opposing worlds gradually intersect in what becomes a
tragicomedy of error and misunderstanding.
16
Spanish | Fiction
125
T. C. Boyle
ID
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AUTHOR
3933
America Alone
3934
American Bloomsbury
Its the end of the world as we know it. Someday soon, you Steyn, Mark
might wake up to the call to prayer of a muezzin.
Europeans already do. Liberals tell us that diversity is our
strength, while Talibanic enforcers cruise Greenwich
Village burning books and barber shops, while the
Supreme Court decides that sharia law doesnt violate the
separation of church and state, and the Hollywood Left
decides to give up on gay rights in favor of the much safer
charms of polygamy. If you think this cant happen, you
havent been paying attention, as the hilarious and
provocative columnist Mark Steyn shows to devastating
effect in this, his first book on American and global
politics.
A brilliant, controversial, and fascinating biography of
Cheever, Susan
those who were, in the mid-nineteenth century, the center
of American thought and literature. Concord,
Massachusetts, 1849. At various times, three houses on
the same road were home to Ralph Waldo Emerson,
Henry and John Thoreau, Bronson Alcott and his
daughter Louisa May, Nathanial Hawthorne, and Margaret
Fuller. Among their friends and neighbors: Henry James,
Emily Dickinson, Walt Whitman, Edgar Allen Poe, and
others. These men and women are at the heart of
American idealism. We may think of them as static
daguerreotypes, but in fact, these men and women fell
desperately in and out of love with each other, edited
each other''s work, discussed and debated ideas and
theories all night long, and walked arm in arm under
Concord''s great elms--all of which creates a thrilling story.
American Bloomsbury explores how, exactly, Concord
developed into the first American community devoted to
literature and original ideas--ideas that, to this day, define
our beliefs about environmentalism and conservation, and
about the glorious importance of the individual self.
126
TIME GENRE
Non Fiction
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
2920
American Caesar: Douglas
MacArthur 1880-1964
8604
American Grit
9263
American History to 1877
Endowed with arrogance, great charm, an iron will, and a Manchester, William
soaring intellect, General MacArthur was, nevertheless, a
fascinating paradox.
Americans need to toughen up - personally, culturally, and Blankley, Tony
as a national fighting force - if we are to survive the threat
of militant Islam. Tony Blankley prescribes a threepronged approach to recovering American grit.
All key topics are covered, from the first Americans
Geise, Robert D.
through the post-Civil War/MilitaryReconstruction era, key
quotations and notes on major figures such as Benjamin
Franklin, George Washington, Thomas Jefferson,
Frederick Douglass, John Marshall, Abraham Lincoln,
Ulysses S. Grant, Robert E. Lee, and many more.
25807
American Indian
9395
American Music
7612
American on Purpose
5831
American Prometheus
The lives of the American Indian, as written by Charles
Charles Eastman
Eastman, come to life as they wrestle with the intrusion of
the "White Man" and their own survival. You will enjoy this
glimpse into the Old West from the perspective of the
19th Century American Indian.
When wounded War/Militaryveteran Milo''s physical
Mendelsohn, Jane
therapist touches his destroyed back, mysterious images
from the past appear to them and begin to weave together
in an intricate, mysterious tapestry of stories.
Craig Ferguson traces his journey from working class
Ferguson, Craig
Glasgow to the comedic limelight of Hollywood and, in the
process, becomes the one thing he always dreamed of American.
J. Robert Oppenheimer, an iconic figure of the twentieth Bird, Kai and Sherwin,
century, was a brilliant physicist who led the effort to build Martin J
the atomic bomb for his country in a time of
War/Militaryand who later found himself confronting the
moral consequences of scientific progress.
127
TIME GENRE
Non Fiction
Non Fiction
3
emoir | Non Fiction
Fiction
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
TIME GENRE
2921
American Spartans: The
From their heroic performance in the Pacific
Warren, James
U.S. Marines: A Combat
War/Militaryagainst Japanese troops on godforsaken
History from Iwo Jima to Iraq islands, to their leadership in key operations in the two
Gulf Wars, the Marines have proven again and again that
elite men with elite training are worth entire armies.
Fiction
8962
American Sphinx
Ellis presents a nuanced portrait of a president who
combined great depth with great shallowness, massive
learning with extraordinary naivet, and piercing insights
with grand self-deception.
America''s Great Depression This staple of modern economic literature explains how
the American Great Depression was not a crisis for
capitalism but merely a downturn in the business cycle,
generated by government intervention in the economy.
Ellis, Joseph J.
Rothbard, Murray N
Fiction
Through the vast information-gathering network of his
private global intelligence company, Stratfor, called The
Shadow CIA, George Friedman presents the startling truth
behind America''s foreign policy and War/Militaryeffort in
Afghanistan, Iraq, and beyond.
Revolutionary in design and strikingly beautiful, the
schooner America set out in 1851 to beat all the best
yachts put forth by the world''s greatest maritime nation. It
was a race Britain thought it couldn''t lose. How America
won it is a true tale of high adventure.
In this groundbreaking work, leading historian Felipe
Fernandez-Armesto tells the story of our hemisphere as a
whole, showing why it is impossible to understand North,
Central, and South America in isolation without turning to
the intertwining forces that shape the region.
Friedman, George
Shaw, David
8.9 History | Sport/Recreation |
Fiction
20566
America''s Secret War:
Inside the Hidden
Worldwide Struggle
Between America and Its
Enemies
America''s Victory: The
Heroic Story of a Team of
Ordinary Americans-and
How They Won the Greatest
Yacht Race Ever
Amerigo
Fernandez-Armesto,
Felipe
10
5206
Amish Grace
The Amish communitys radical act of forgiveness in
response to the horrific shooting of ten schoolgirls in
October 2006 stunned the world. This book offers insight
into how the Amish faith inspires compassion rather than
vengeance.
Kraybill, Donald B. and
Nolt, Steven M. and
Weaver-Zercher, David
L.
Fiction
5205
2922
2923
128
History |
emoir | Non Fiction
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
7407
Amistad A Long Road To
Freedom
2.4 Children | History | Fiction
25044
Among Thieves
A brief history of slavery in the United States begins this Myers, Walter Dean
account of a group of Africans who seized control of the
ship that brought them to this country in 1839. Describes
their lives prior to capture in their homeland, their hopes of
returning to Africa, and the struggle that took them to the
Supreme Court. Grades 5-8.
Ildrecca is a dangerous city, if you don''t know what
Hulick, Douglas
you''re doing. It takes a canny hand and a wary eye to run
these streets and survive. Fortunately, Drothe has both.
He has been a member of the Kin for years, rubbing
elbows with thieves and murderers from the dirtiest of
alleys to the finest of neighborhoods. Working for a crime
lord, he finds and takes care of trouble inside his boss''s
organization - while smuggling relics on the side.But when
his boss orders Drothe to track down whoever is leaning
on his organization''s people, he stumbles upon a much
bigger mystery. There''s a book, a relic any number of
deadly people seem to be looking for - a book that just
might bring down emperors and shatter the criminal
underworld.A book now inconveniently in Drothe''s
hands...
16
Fantasy | Fiction
26168
Amphibianman
10
6583
Amuse Bouche A Russell
Quant Mystery
Early sci-fi adventure about man who has been modified Alexandre Beliaev
so he can breathe underwater
A gay wedding gone bad, a missing groom, and an
Bidulka, Anthony
unsullied reputation at risk - sounds like a case for cute,
gay, rookie detective Russell Quant. First in France, than
back in Saskatoon, Quant hunts the bad guy, finds a
quarry who turns up in the most unexpected place, and
surveys a cast of very colourful suspects. The vile sister,
the best friend, the colleague, the ex-lover, the lawyer, the
priest, the snoopy neighbour - are they involved? Some
strong language and descriptions of sex.
129
TIME GENRE
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
2496
Amy Wingate''s Journal
Amy Wingate is a typical retired schoolmistress - single,
living alone, and somewhat patronised by her married
neighbours. But fromher diary, we come to learn that
Amy''s past, and her present, hold some surprises.
Willett, Marcia
Fiction
4064
Amy Wingate''s Journal
Fiction
4272
An Accomplished Woman
When Amy consults her doctor about her increasing mood Willett, Marcia
swings, she is advised to keep a diary as an outlet for her
bursts of irritation. And her life obligingly becomes
eventful enough to provide interesting reading. But it''s the
tantalizing allusions to Amy''s past - so at odds with her
appearance and the stereotyped retired schoolmistress that intrigue, delight and eventually reveal a woman of
surprising qualities.
As a young woman, clever, self-reliant Lydia Templeton
Morgan, Jude
scandalised society by rejecting Lewis Durrant, the
county''s most eligible bachelor. Ten years later, Lydia has
no regrets and, having concluded that matters of the heart
need no longer trouble her, she is quite happy to remain
unwed. But others still seek Lydia''s advice on their love
lives, and when her godmother implores her to take her
young ward Phoebe''s search for a suitor in hand, it''s
hard to refuse. In truth, the prospect fills Lydia with horror
(especially as she must go to Bath of all places to do it),
but poor Phoebe, having managed to promise herself to
two men at once, rather needs her help. However, finding
a solution to Phoebe''s dilemma proves far trickier than
anyone imagined.
21973
An American Childhood
A book that instantly captured the hearts of readers
Annie Dillard
across the country, An American Childhood is Pulitzer
Prize poignant, vivid memoir of growing up in Pittsburgh in
the 1950s.
130
TIME GENRE
9
emoir | Non Fiction
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
8886
An American Family
Based on Tales from Shakespeare by Charles and Mary Rudnicki, Stefan edited
Shakespeare Entertainment, Lamb and featuring Elizabethan songs and dances in new and produced by
Vol. 1
arrangements for stringed instruments, this orignial audio
recording is a Skyboat Road Company production,
conceived, adapted, and produced by Stefan Rudnicki for
Blackstone Audio, Inc.
9394
An American Type
20594
An Angel From Hell
When Ira abandons his controlling lover in favor of a
Roth, Henry
blond aristocratic pianist, the ensuing conflict between his
Jewish ghetto roots and his high-flown, writerly aspirations
forces him to head for the sun-soaked promise of the
West.
An edgy, gripping report from the front lines by a young
Conklin, Ryan A
veteran and cast member of The Real World: Brooklyn.
25045
An Angel From Hell
An edgy, gripping report from the front lines by a young
veteran and cast member of The Real World: Brooklyn.
Ryan A. Conklin
12
2924
An Atomic Romance
Reed is an engineer at a uranium-enrichment plant.
Despite his father''s tragic death at the plant, Reed stays
on, proud of his work. As for radioactive incidents he''s
endured, Reed prefers to think about other things. His
casual attitude toward danger infuriates his girlfriend,
Julia, a biologist. So when news reports evidence of
radioactive pollution at the plant, Reed and Julia face an
unprecedented challenge.
Mason, Bobbie
1210
An Australian Heritage Of
Verse
A unique poetry collection of Australia verse that
resonates with classic cultural visions of the land and
people of Oz.
Various
131
TIME GENRE
14
2
Fiction
emoir | Non Fiction
Poetry | Australiana |
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
1786
An Authentic Life
An Authentic Life is a deeply thoughtful, uplifting guide to Jones, Caroline
life which suggests how to feel happier and be more at
home in yourself; how to identify your unique gifts; and
how to live life to the full with generosity, compassion,
peace of mind, a sense of belonging and an increased
awareness of your natural spirituality. Caroline invites you
into a deeply personal search for meaning by talking
about her own private journey and encouraging you to
keep a journal to work through your own.
9360
An Autobiography
20453
An Eagle Named Freedom
25046
An Eagle Named Freedom
In this classic autobiography, Gandhi explains how his
Gandhi, Mohandas
quest to live in accord with God''s highest truth led him to
initiate massive campaigns against racism, violence,
colonialism, and other causes.
With the emotional intensity of A Lion Named Christian
Guidry, Jeff
and the charm of Alex & Me, this is the inspiring story of a
dedicated man who lovingly nursed a young eaglet with
two broken wings back to health---and how this majestic
bird later inspired him to triumph over his own lifethreatening condition.
Pulitzer Prize-winning author Edward J. Larson presents a Larson, Edward J
fascinating new take on the Antarctic expeditions of the
early twentieth century, placing them within a larger
scientific, social, and geopolitical context.
9361
An Education
A poignant, shockingly candid account of the stages in a
literary life - from promiscuity at Oxford to a stint at
Penthouse to a complex marriage that endured - An
Education is a classic of English memoir.
132
Barber, Lynn
TIME GENRE
5
Religion/Spiritual |
Philosophy | Self Help |
emoir | Non Fiction
6
6
5
emoir | Non Fiction
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
4207
An Eligible Bachelor
Eversleigh Manor provides the perfect location for hit new Henry, Veronica
television show Lady Jane Investigates. But no one could
have predicated that romance would be brewing before
the clapperboard had snapped its last. Least of all Guy
Portias, heir to the manor and favourite beau of leading
lady Richenda Fox. And Guy''s rash proposal of marriage
in the drunken wake of the after-show party is only the
first of his worries. His mother has her heart set on
running Country House Weekends for the discerning
holidaymaker and her new employee, Honor, has a talent
for mass catering... and for making Guy a little hot under
the collar. But Honor is preoccupied with her own
problems - a fickle ex-boyfriend is hovering in the wings
and her best friend, Henty, seems inordinately distracted
by her smouldering new groom, Travis.
26777
An Empire of Ice
Pulitzer Prize-winning author Edward J. Larson presents a Larson, Edward J
fascinating new take on the Antarctic expeditions of the
early twentieth century, placing them within a larger
scientific, social, and geopolitical context.
11
5004
An Enemy at Green Knowe
L. M. Boston''s thrilling and chilling tales of Green Knowe, Boston, Lucy Maria
a haunted manor deep in an overgrown garden in the
English countryside, have been entertaining readers for
half a century. The fifth book in the series finally brings
together our two main protagonists: the house''s blood
relative Tolly and the Chinese refugee Ping, both of whom
have featured in the previous books, but never together.
133
TIME GENRE
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
1992
An Englishman Abroad
Coral Browne is astonished when, during a tour of
Bennett, Alan
Moscow with the Shakespeare Memorial Theatre''s
production of Hamlet, a disheveled man bursts into her
dressing room. After being sick in her wash basin and
disappearing with her soap, he is later revealed to be Guy
Burgess. It is 1958 and, having disappeared from England
with fellow diplomat Donald Maclean seven years
previously, spy Burgess is much sought after by the
English press. He invites Ms Browne to his flat for lunch,
and curiosity ensures that she accepts. The memory of
that meeting, and the uneasy friendship which they forge,
will remain with her for the rest of her life.
Fiction
5014
An Episode of War
An army lieutenant concentrates on rationing out his
Crane, Stephen
company''s supply of coffee, meticulously dividing the
brown squares before him, when a shot rings out. The
enlisted men, startled by the noise, suddenly see blood
saturating their lieutenant''s sleeve. In pain, the wounded
officer sways, winces in disbelief, mutely surveys the
forest, and tries instinctively and clumsily to sheathe the
sword that he has been using to count out the coffee
packets. His mind swirls with mysterious revelations about
existence and the meaning of life. As his dumbstruck,
sympathetic troops...
0.5 War/Military | Fiction
1485
An Evening With John Bell
20448
An Evil Eye
25047
An Evil Eye
In MacLaurin Hall, at The University of Sydney, on the
Bell, John
evening of 5 April 1997, John Bell enthralled his audience
with a selection of literary excerpts ranging from
Shakespeare to Irish pub songs.
The intrepid eunuch Yashim returns to investigate the
Goodwin, Jason
defection of an Ottoman admiral in Edgar Award-winning
author Jason Goodwin''s latest novel.
The intrepid eunuch Yashim returns to investigate the
Goodwin, Jason
defection of an Ottoman admiral in Edgar Award-winning
author Jason Goodwin''s latest novel.
134
TIME GENRE
1
Arts/Entertainment |
emoir | Non Fiction
11
Crime/Mystery | History |
Fiction
10
Mystery/Detective | Fiction
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
2925
An Honest President: The
Life and Presidencies of
Grover Cleveland
8408
An imperfect offering
Today Grover Cleveland is mainly remembered as the
Jeffers, H.
only president to be elected to two Non consecutive
terms. But in his day, Cleveland was a renowned
reformer, an enemy of political machines who joined
forces with Theodore Roosevelt to fight powerful party
bosses, a vigorous defender of the Monroe Doctrine who
resisted American imperialism, and a president who stood
his ground against Wall Street robber barons in an era of
big business.
In 1988, James Orbinski, then a young medical student,
Orbinski, James.
embarked on a research trip to Rwanda to investigate
pediatric AIDS. Shaken by the mostly preventable pain
and suffering he had seen, he later helped establish the
Canadian chapter of Medecins Sans Fronti{grave}eres.
He returned to Rwanda in 1994 during its civil war, and
confronted by indescribable cruelty, he struggled to regain
his footing as a doctor, a humanitarian and a man. 2008.
22006
An Improvised Life
In this insightful memoir, Oscar-winning actor Alan Arkin
Alan Arkin
reflects back on finding his place as an actor and what
theater has taught him about the craft and life. Alan Arkin
knew he was going to be an actor from the age of five.
From this early age, he recognized that “every film I saw,
every play, every piece of music fed an unquenchable
need to turn myself into something other than what I
was.An Improvised Life is Arkins wise and unpretentious
recollection of the process, artistic and personal, of
becoming an actor and a revealing look into the creative
mind of one of the best practitioners on the stage and
screen. Arkin, in a manner that is direct, down-to-earth,
accessible, and articulate, reveals not just insights about
himself but truths for the rest of us about our sense of
self, our work, and our relationships with others.
135
TIME GENRE
Non Fiction
14
Medical | Non Fiction
5
emoir | Non Fiction
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
20368
An Incomplete And
Inaccurate History Of Sport
4005
An Independent Woman
Wisecracking sports broadcaster Kenny Mayne keeps
Mayne, Kenny
dubious score of sports'' absurdities, true and
unsubstantiated history, off-the-wall trivia, and all things
real and possibly made-up in this hilarious book.
When the Great War/Militaryends, Serena risks
Jacobs, Anna
everything. Her dying mother has confided a secret to her,
which means she can''t stay with her bullying father.
She''s been waiting to turn thirty and come into her
inheritance, but she hadn''t known he''d stolen her money,
or how desperate he would be to bring her back and keep
the secret safe. Justin''s life has also been changed by
the war. His injuries will get better, but due to his cousins
deaths he has unexpectedly inherited a crumbling old
house, the care of his elderly aunt and a very little money.
When he stops men from kidnapping Serena in the street,
he couldn''t have guessed it would bring him love - or put
his life in danger. How will the two of them survive a
wicked man''s desperate attacks?
136
TIME GENRE
7
Sport/Recreation | History |
Non Fiction
10.3 Romance |
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
2142
An Infamous Army
This must be the most accurately researched and detailed Heyer, Georgette
battle description that has ever appeared in a book of
romantic Fiction. The battle itself, and the weeks before
and after it, forms the time line and backbone of this
novel. The title refers to the Duke of Wellington''s unkind
nickname for the motley collection of national armies
under his command in 1815 at Waterloo. Set in Brussels,
as the French and Allied forces are converging, Heyer''s
story concerns the stormy courtship between Lady
Barbara Childe and Col. Charles Audley. Lady Barbara,
forced into an unloving and ugly marriage in her youth,
has buried her hated husband and become a scandalous
widow. Colonel Audley is a popular member of the Duke
of Wellington''s staff who knows the wicked widow''s
reputation but falls for her anyway; after their first
meeting, he proposes marriage. Lady Barbara, fascinated
by this direct attack on her defenses, consents to an
engagement but refuses to restrain her shocking
behavior. The Battle of Waterloo in all its glorious and
horrifying detail then becomes the center around which
the book''s characters orbit. Definitely a romance for the
historically minded reader, there is no fluff here. As the
conflict rages, Lady Barbara helps to nurse the wounded
men who wander back into the city, learning much about
life, death, and love in the process. No magical happy
endings occur, just the contentment of two people who
have grown into their love for one another.
137
TIME GENRE
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
25048
An Invisible Thread
When Laura Schroff brushed by a young panhandler on a Schroff, Laura
New York City corner one rainy afternoon, something
made her stop and turn back. She took the boy to lunch at
the McDonald''s across the street that day. And she
continued to go back, again and again for the next four
years until both of their lives had changed dramatically.
Nearly thirty years later, that young boy Maurice has
gotten married and has his own children. Now he works to
change the lives of disadvantaged kids, just like the boy
he used to be.An Invisible Thread is the true story of the
bond between a harried sales executive and an elevenyear-old boy who seemed destined for a life of poverty. It
is the heartwarming story of a friendship that has spanned
three decades and brought meaning to an over-scheduled
professional and hope to a hungry and desperate boy
living on the streets.
25837
An Occurrence at Owl Creek Set during the time of the American Civil War, this story is Ambrose Bierce
Bridge
about a man named Peyton Farquhar, a Confederate
sympathizer who attempted to demolish the Owl Creek
Bridge, but was caught and condemned to die by
hanging.
An Occurrence at Owl Creek This collection of fourteen of Ambrose Bierce''s short
Bierce, Ambrose
Bridge and Other Stories
stories is a good example of how his writing jars the
listener out of a comfortable complacency with its
improbable twists of plot, tone, or perspective.
An Old Man''s Love
Trollope''s last novel. The old man of the title is just 50
Trollope, Anthony
years old. William Whittlestaff becomes guardian to Mary
Lawrie, the orphaned and penniless daughter of an old
friend, and finds himself falling in love. But Mary has
already given her heart to John Gordon, who returns after
three years absence, on the day of Whittlestaff''s
proposal.
2926
2408
AUTHOR
138
TIME GENRE
7
emoir | Non Fiction
1
Classic | Fiction
8
Classic | Fiction
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
2927
An Unacceptable Death
After a history of drug abuse and prostitution, Munch
Seranella, Barbara
Mancini now works as an automobile mechanic, work she
loves. She has a daughter, a little girl left in her care by a
dying friend, and she is about to marry a police officer she
loves deeply. But it all comes crashing down when her
fiancT is allegedly shot down by his fellow cops in a drug
bust gone wrong. Refusing to believe the explanation she
is given, Munch goes on a dangerous mission to for
answers knowledge and revenge.
5767
An Unacceptable Death
After a history of drug abuse and prostitution, Munch
Seranella, Barbara
Mancini now works as an automobile mechanic, work she
loves. She has a daughter, a little girl left in her care by a
dying friend, and she is about to marry a police officer she
loves deeply. But it all comes crashing down when her
fianc is allegedly shot down by his fellow cops in a drug
bust gone wrong. Refusing to believe the explanation she
is given, Munch goes on a dangerous mission to for
answers knowledge and revenge.
2928
An Unfinished Season: A
Novel
12
5532
An Unfinished Season: A
Novel
An Unfinished Season captures the
Just, Ward
postWar/Militarymoment of the 1950s, a time of rabid
anticommunism, worker unrest, and government
corruption, when even the small-town family could not
escape the nationwide suspicion and dread of the enemy
within.
An Unfinished Season captures the
Just, Ward
postWar/Militarymoment of the 1950s, a time of rabid
anticommunism, worker unrest, and government
corruption, when even the small-town family could not
escape the nationwide suspicion and dread of "the enemy
within.
139
TIME GENRE
8
Fiction
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
2929
An Unpardonable Crime
This irresistible literary thriller set in early 1800s England Taylor, Andrew
involves a young Edgar Allan Poe and his schoolmaster,
who must solve two murders, in settings ranging from the
coal-cloaked urban jungle of London to the stark
landscapes of rural Gloucestershire.
5708
An Unpardonable Crime
This irresistible literary thriller set in early 1800s England Taylor, Andrew
involves a young Edgar Allan Poe and his schoolmaster,
who must solve two murders, in settings ranging from the
coal-cloaked urban jungle of London to the stark
landscapes of rural Gloucestershire.
26169
Anarchist
2529
Anastasia
6527
Anastasia Krupknik
Story about how easy someone could be drown into
Joseph Conrad
terrorist organization
Award-winning author Carolyn Meyer introduces readers Meyer, Carolyn
to the unforgettable Anastasia Romanov, whose idyllic life
is forever changed with the coming of World
War/MilitaryI.A novel in diary form in which the youngest
daughter of Czar Nicholas II describes the privileged life
her family led up until the time of World War/MilitaryI and
the tragic events that befell them.
Anastasia often feels swamped by her family, but after the Lowry, Lois
arrival of a baby brother serious action is called for!
7613
Ancient Ones
A 14,000-year-old Caucasian skeleton provokes
Kirk Mitchell
controversy between Indians and whites over who the first
inhabitants of this continent were. Is murder the result of
these tensions, or of the spirit of the unburied Ancient
One?
140
TIME GENRE
18
15.8 Thriller/Suspense | History |
Fiction
2
Crime | Fiction
4
Children | Fiction
2.7 Children |
Fiction
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
26073
Ancient Sorceries
Arthur Vezin is a quiet, unassuming man with an
Algernon Blackwood
incredible story. While on a train in northern France
headed home from a vacation, Vezin has the sudden,
uncontrollable urge to get off the train. As he is
disembarking, another passenger warns him in French
something about sleeping and cats. Vezin disregards the
advice and continues on towards a quiet little hill town to
find an inn to stay overnight. There is something wrong
with the people of the town - with the whole town itself but Vezin can''t quite figure it out. After a pleasant night''s
sleep, Vezin can''t make himself leave in the morning.
Something is inexplicably holding him there. When the
proprietress'' beautiful daughter begins to seduce Vezin to
stay, he vows to uncover the mysteries of the
townspeople - with terrifying results.
9267
And If I Die
2420
And Never Stop Dancing
When a dangerous and determined assassin hired by an Anderson, John Aubrey 10.3 General Fiction | Fiction
enemy closes in, Bill''s faith is challenged to a point where
even Mose Washington ''s devoted guidance can''t seem
to save him.
Dr. Gordon Livingston''s national bestseller, Too Soon
Livingston, Gordon
4.1 Lifestyle | Psychology | Self
Old, Too Late Smart, has drawn hundreds of thousands of
Help | Non Fiction
readers who have embraced its thirty bedrock truths about
life and how best to live it. Now, in And Never Stop
Dancing, Dr Livingston, a Vietnam War/Militaryveteran,
psychiatrist and parent twice bereaved, offers thirty more
true things we need to know now.
6105
And Nobody Got Hurt 2!,
The World''s Weirdest,
Wackiest True Sports
Stories
An Olympian who sacrificed a medal to save a competitor, Berman, Len
a professional soccer player who was bribed out of
retirement with pizza, a runaway pig who disrupted the
start of a baseball game - truth is surely stranger than
Fiction, especial in sports! In this sequel to And Nobody
Got Hurt, Today show regular, Len Berman shares more
unbelievable stories, including favourite moments from his
popular spanning the world segments on NBC TV.
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Fiction
ID
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And Now...Here''s Max : A
Funny Kind Of
Autobiography
Non Fiction
21998
And Party Every Day
The former CBC announcer recalls highlights of his funFerguson, Max
filled career, includes witty tales of many Canadian
celebrities. Winner of the 1968 Stephen Leacock
Memorial Medal.
Now it can be told! The true, behind-the-scenes story of
Larry Harris, with Curt
Casablanca Records, from an eyewitness to the excess
Gooch and Jeff Suhs
and insanity. Casablanca was not a product of the 1970s,
it was the 1970s. From 1974 to 1980, the landscape of
American culture was a banquet of hedonism and selfindulgence, and no person or company in that era was
more emblematic of the times than Casablanca Records
and its magnetic founder, Neil Bogart. From his daring
first signing of Kiss, through the discovery and
superstardom of Donna Summer, the Village People, and
funk master George Clinton and his circus of freaks
Parliament Funkadelic to the descent into the manic world
of disco, this book charts Bogart's meteoric success and
eventual collapse under the weight of uncontrolled ego
and hype. It is a compelling tale of ambition, greed,
excess, and some of the era's biggest music acts.
11
Fiction
20551
And sometimes why
From a contributing editor for Vogue, a pitch-perfect,
Johnson, Rebecca
funny, and poignant novel about the joy and heartache of
how deeply one person''s life can affect so many others.
12
Self Help |
Fiction
7614
And the Hippos Were Boiled A fascinating piece of American literary history, and a
in Their Tanks
remarkable window into the personal lives of two hugely
influential writers at the very beginning of their careers.
20119
And the show went on
2930
Andrew Jackson
Kerouac, Jack and
Burroughs, William S.
An evocative and penetrating account of cultural life in
Riding, Alan
wartime Paris and of the moral and artistic choices artists
faced under the Nazi occupation.
Professor Remini. . . has written the best biography of
Remini, Robert
Andrew Jackson available, summarizing the best of the
old scholarship while branching off to offer significant new
interpretations of crucial points. - Library Journal
142
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ID
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AUTHOR
2931
Andrew Jackson and His
Indian Wars
1194
Andrew Olle - A Tribute
The expulsion of Native Americans from the eastern half Remini, Robert
of the continent during Jackson''s presidency remains one
of the most notorious events in U.S. history. Remini
provides a thought-provoking analysis of this aspect of
Jackson''s career.
When Andrew Olle died ten years ago, there was an
Olle, Andrew
outpouring of grief from the public that was
unprecedented even though Olle was a well-known and
respected journalist and broadcaster. Following his death
there have been tribute broadcasts and fundraising for the
Andrew Olle Memorial Trust, which provides funding for
research into brain tumours. These CDs include some of
the tribute broadcasts to Olle, and a free DVD with the
10th Andrew Olle Memorial Lecture, delivered by John
Doyle and highlights from Olle''s career. Andrew Olle
began his illustrious career in journalism in Queensland in
1967 on This Day Tonight. He worked with Nationwide, A
Big Country, Channel Nine''s Sunday program, Four
Corners, The 7.30 Report and was also a presenter on
ABC Local Radio. He was part of the new wave of groundbreaking journalists who changed the face of reporting in
Australia forever.
7068
Angel Puss
Twenty-one-year-old Harriet, a newly qualified X-ray
Mccullough, Colleen
technician earning a coveted male wage, ignores her
father''s warning that "only fools, Bohemians and tarts live
at Kings Cross" and moves into Mrs Delvecchio
Schwartz''s rooming house. There she discovers that Mrs
Delvecchio Schwartz has more sources of income than
rents. She casts horoscopes, reads tarot cards, and
gazes into her crystal ball - far more profitable! But it is
mute four-year-old Flo - her mother''s medium and
beloved angel puss - who captures Harriet''s heart. As she
learns about men, love, and tarot cards, Harriet finds that
following your heart is not always easy. And protecting
those you care for most can be hardest of all.
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ID
TITLE
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Angel Puss
Twenty-one-year-old Harriet, a newly qualified X-ray
Colleen McCullough
technician earning a coveted male wage, ignores her
father''s warning that only fools, Bohemians and tarts live
at Kings Cross and moves into Mrs Delvecchio
Schwartz''s rooming house. There she discovers that Mrs
Delvecchio Schwartz has more sources of income than
rents. She casts horoscopes, reads tarot cards, and
gazes into her crystal ball ... far more profitable. But it is
mute four-year-old Flo ... her mother''s medium and
beloved angel puss ... who captures Harriet''s heart.As
she learns about men, love, and tarot cards, Harriet finds
that following your heart is not always easy. And
protecting those you care for most can be hardest of all.
11
20510
Angelic
2
Fantasy | Paranormal |
Fiction
25049
Angelic
Demon bounty hunter Eve Levine, the sassy and savvy
Armstrong, Kelley
heroine of Kelley Armstrong''s thrilling Haunted, finds
herself in danger of losing a lot more than just her job
when she tries to get herself fired by the Fates.
As a half-demon master of the dark arts, Eve Levine isn''t O''Reilly, Brian
what anyone would call "angelic." That''s exactly why the
Fates chose her for the job. She''s their secret weapon
against the forces of evil.However, after five years, Eve is
tired of being the designated rebel of the angel corps,
expected to break the rules, then being penalized for it.
When the leaderless djinn stage an uprising, Eve sees the
perfect chance to get herself fired. As she plunges deeper
into the demon world, though, she realizes she''s in
danger of losing a lot more than her job.
2
Contemporary Women |
Fiction
9362
Angelina
Andrew Morton digs deep to find the true story of
Angelina Jolie. With astonishing never-before-seen
material, he paints a mesmerizing portrait of the secret
history and private life of a gorgeous, exotic, and
mysterious icon.
144
Morton, Andrew
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ID
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Angels and Insects
In these breathtakingly accomplished novellas, A. S. Byatt Byatt, A. S.
explores the landscape of Victorian England, where
science and spiritualism are both popular manias and
domestic decorum coexists with brutality and perversion.
20572
Angels Blood
10.5 Fantasy | Romance | Fiction
25002
Angels'' Blood
25496
Angels'' Flight
Vampire hunter Elena Deveraux knows she is the best Nalini Singh
but she does not know if even she is good enough for this
job. Hired by the dangerously beautiful archangel
Raphael, a being so lethal that no mortal wants his
attention, Elena knows failure is not an option - even if the
task is impossible. Because this time, it''s not a wayward
vamp she has to track. It''s an archangel gone bad. The
job will put Elena in the midst of a killing spree like no
other - and pull her to the razor''s edge of passion. Even if
the hunt does not destroy her, succumbing to Raphael''s
seductive touch just might. For when archangels play,
mortals break.
Vampire hunter Elena Deveraux knows she is the best Nalini Singh
but she does not know if even she is good enough for this
job. Hired by the dangerously beautiful archangel
Raphael, a being so lethal that no mortal wants his
attention, Elena knows failure is not an option - even if the
task is impossible.Because this time, it''s not a wayward
vamp she has to track. It''s an archangel gone bad.The
job will put Elena in the midst of a killing spree like no
other - and pull her to the razor''s edge of passion. Even if
the hunt does not destroy her, succumbing to Raphael''s
seductive touch just might. For when archangels play,
mortals break.
New York Times bestselling author Nalini Singh is back in Singh, Nalini
the shadows of a deadly, beautiful world where angels
rule, vampires serve, and one female hunter must crawl
out of the darkness to survive.
145
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13
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TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
4022
Angels In The Gloom
It''s March 1916, and Joseph Reavley is on sick leave and Perry, Anne
finding recovery slow and hard. His sister Hannah is
caring for him at home, and it''s a delight to them both
when Shanley Corcoran, an old friend, comes to visit.
Corcoran confides in Joseph that he''s come very close to
completing an invention that will paralyse the deadly
German U-boats. Soon afterwards, however, the leading
scientist on that project is found murdered, and it''s clear
that someone has been betraying secrets to the enemy.
Joseph''s brother Matthew, of the S.I.S., comes down to
investigate, and together the two men embark on a search
that will solve the crime and lead them to the spy.
25050
Angels Of Darkness
2932
Angels Unaware
9338
Angle of Repose
A collection of three all-new tales featuring angels from
Andrews, Ilona
paranormal masters Ilona Andrews, Nalini Singh, and
Sharon Shinn.
The hill folk of Southwest Oklahoma weren''t friendly to
Maine, Priscilla
strangers in 1895, especially to a woman alone. But
Rebecca chose that as the place to apply her nurse''s
training and her faith healing. This is a powerful historical
novel with an inspirational element.
Wallace Stegner''s uniquely American classic centers on Stegner, Wallace
Lyman Ward, a noted historian who relates a fictionalized
biography of his pioneer grandparents at a time when he
has become estranged from his own family.
6006
Anil''s Ghost
Anil Tissera, born in Sri Lanka but educated in the United Julie Hooker
States and England, returns to her homeland to help
discover the source of an organized murder campaign
that is contributing to the nation''s problems with civil
War/Militaryand violence. However, when she and a Sri
Lankan archaeologist find a mysterious skeleton which
they name Sailor, her search takes a very different turn.
146
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Fiction
ID
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AUTHOR
25051
Animal Attraction
Sunshine, Idaho, is a quiet ranching town that provides a Shalvis, Jill
perfect refuge for injured animals . . . and sometimes,
people. And veterinarian Dell Connelly suspects there''s a
reason his clinic''s uberefficient receptionist has taken
shelter here.Jade Bennett couldn''t be happier to escape
her well-meaning but smothering family and their
expectations, not to mention the big-city jungle. There''s
nothing like working with animals, having a forlorn,
grumpy stray kitten make its home under her desk . . . or
enjoying the gorgeous views of her ruggedly sexy boss to
help her forget her past.But Dell''s seductive, alluring
ways have sparked an uncontrollable desire, one Jade
hadn''t expected to feel again. And though Dell has never
had time for love, Jade''s strength and sass is the kind of
call no red-blooded male can resist.
6106
Animal Defenses, How
Do you run and hide or yell for help when you''re afraid? Etta Kaner
Animals Protect Themselves Some animals do too, while others use more unusual
methods to defend themselves: many lizards tails drop off
when enemies grab them, while possums play dead.
Discover the amazing world of animal defenses.
0.9 Animals | Science | Non
Fiction
9370
Animal Factory
In Animal Factory, Kirby captures the conflicts among
Kirby, David
producers, regulators, and the American public itself in a
balanced way. But he also shows how pollution in our
nation caused by Concentrated Animal Feeding
Operations is pervasive, lethal, and very much on the rise.
21.1 Current Affairs | History |
Non Fiction
2933
Animal Farm
6503
Animal Farm
In this satire of the Russian Revolution, Manor Farm is
Orwell, George
transformed into Animal Farm, a democracy proclaiming
All Animals Are Created Equal. After totalitarian rule is reestablished, the reality becomes But Some Animals Are
More Equal Than Others.
Farm animals revolt for equality and find some are more Orwell, George
equal
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ID
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AUTHOR
20533
Animal magnetism
A heartfelt memoir from bestselling author Rita Mae
Brown about the animals who have loved, endured, and
taught her, and about her bottomless love for them.
Brown, Rita Mae
8
Nature | Animals | Non
Fiction
26770
Animal Magnetism
A heartfelt memoir from bestselling author Rita Mae
Brown about the animals who have loved, endured, and
taught her, and about her bottomless love for them.
Shalvis, Jill
11
emoir | Animals | Non
Fiction
9228
Animal, Vegetable, Miracle
1744
Animals In Translation
Best-selling author Barbara Kingsolver chronicles her
Kingsolver, Barbara
family''s relocation to a community of organic food
growers in southern Appalachia, to spend a year eating
only locally or home-grown foods.
Philosophers and scientists have long wondered what
Grandin, Temple
goes on in the minds of animals, and this fascinating
study gives a wealth of illuminating insights into that
mystery. Grandin, an animal behavior expert specializing
in the design of humane slaughter systems, is autistic,
and she contends that animals resemble autistic people in
that they think visually rather than linguistically and
perceive the world as a jumble of mesmerizing details
rather than a coherent whole.
2530
Animals in Translation
11.9 Animals | Medical | Non
Fiction
26170
Ankardyne
How is Animals in Translation different from every other
Grandin, Temple
animal book ever published?Animals in Translation is like
no other animal book because of Temple Grandin. As an
animal scientist and a person with autism, her
professional training and personal history have created a
perspective like no other thinker in the field, and this is her
exciting, groundbreaking view of the intersection of autism
and animal.
He shall cleanse the house with the blood of the bird, and W.F. Harvey
with the running water, and with the living bird, and with
the cedar wood, and with the hyssop, and with the scarlet
148
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Fiction
Supernatural | Fiction
ID
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DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
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2934
Anna Karenina
Tolstoy, Leo
25890
Annabel Lee
6585
Anne Francis An
Autobiography
21865
Anne Morrow Lindbergh
2531
Anne of Avonlea
Anna Karenina contains two plots: the tragedy of Madame
Karenina, in love with a man who is not her husband, and
the story of Konstantine Levin, a sensitive man whose
personal philosophy is Tolstoy''s reason for writing about
him.
The story is told that a young woman - named Annabel
Lee - was part of a wealthy Charleston family.She fell in
love with a Virginia sailor who was stationed in that South
Carolina port town. The navy man wanted to marry the
Southern girl.
The story of an American socialite who became famous
for her wartime newscasts under the name Anne Francis
and later chaired the royal commission on the status of
women.
In this first full-length study of Anne Morrow Lindbergh,
Susan Hertog pierces the public image of Anne and
Charles to reveal their story from inside the marriage,
giving us a true understanding of the author of the
bestselling classic The Gift from the Sea.
In the first sequel to Anne of Green Gables, Lucy
Montgomery''s feisty red-headed heroine is now sixteen
and a school teacher in the small village of Avonlea on
Prince Edward Island. Although older, she isn''t
necessarily wiser - and she hasn''t outgrown her
mischievous antics. She learns how complicated life can
be when she takes two new orphans at Green Gables
under her wings, meddles in someone else''s love life, and
learns about romance herself when she encounters the
odd behavior of a very handsome man, Gibert Blythe.
6324
Anne Of Avonlea
25481
Anne Of Avonlea
Edgar Allan Poe
Bird, Florence
emoir | Non Fiction
Susan Hertog
18
Montgomery, Lucy
Maud
Anne teaches in the school at Avonlea. Sequel to Anne of Montgomery, L M
Green Gables (1).
Anne is pretty sixteen and becomes a school teacher at
LM Montgomery
Avonlea school where she experiences unexpected
problems.
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emoir | Non Fiction
9.22 Literary | Fiction
ID
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DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
TIME GENRE
2532
Anne of Green Gables
Montgomery, Lucy
Maud
6332
Anne Of Green Gables
22103
When Marilla and Matthew Cuthbert of Green Gables
send for a boy orphan to help them out at their farm, they
mistakenly get Anne Shirley, a feisty, independent but
warm-hearted 11 year-old girl. Fortunately her sunny
nature and quirky imagination win the hearts of her
reluctant foster parents and everyone in the community.
But not a day goes by without some memorable
adventure or prank in the tragicomedy of her life. Early on
she accidentally dyes her cursed red hair green. Later, in
an effort to impress a neighbor she bakes a cake, but with
liniment instead of vanilla.
Delightful story of orphan Anne Shirley who goes to live
with elderly farming couple in Nova Scotia and changes
their life.
Bestselling novel by Canadian author Lucy Maud
Montgomery. Written as fiction for readers of all ages, the
literary classic has been considered a children''s novel
since the mid-twentieth century. It recounts the
adventures of Anne Shirley, a young orphan girl
mistakenly sent to Matthew and Marilla Cuthbert, a middleaged brother and sister who have a farm on Prince
Edward Island and who had intended to adopt a boy to
help them. The novel recounts how Anne makes her way
with the Cuthberts, in school and within the town.
22104
Montgomery, L M
11
L M Montgomery
4
Classic | Fiction
Bestselling novel by Canadian author Lucy Maud
L M Montgomery
Montgomery. Written as fiction for readers of all ages, the
literary classic has been considered a children''s novel
since the mid-twentieth century. It recounts the
adventures of Anne Shirley, a young orphan girl
mistakenly sent to Matthew and Marilla Cuthbert, a middleaged brother and sister who have a farm on Prince
Edward Island and who had intended to adopt a boy to
help them. The novel recounts how Anne makes her way
with the Cuthberts, in school and within the town.
2
Classic | Fiction
150
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
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6586
Anne Of Ingleside
2935
Anne of the Island
Anne Shirley was a red-headed, talkative little eleven year- LM Montgomery
old orphan adopted by the Cuthberts of Green Gables.
Her capacity for adventure was only matched by her
bright spirit.
Anne is now the mother of six lively children whose
Montgomery, L. M.
childhood adventures are described. Sequel to "Anne''s
house of dreams" (DC00862), and Book 6 in the "Anne of
Green Gables" series. Grades 5-8
In this third episode, free-spirited Anne leaves Prince
Montgomery, L. M.
Edward Island for college. She faces hard choices in her
aspirations to be a writer and to find a good husband.
25764
Anne Of The Island
6443
Annerton Pit
3935
Anne''s House Of Dreams
Anne goes to Redmond College and finds new friends,
LM Montgomery
new joys, embarrassments and challenges, along with a
new love.
Jake''s adventures with his older brother turn to something Dickinson, Peter
more sinister. A ghost story full of tension and excitement.
Everyone who falls in love with irrepressible, red-haired
Montgomery, L. M.
Anne Shirley longs to know more of her life and
adventures. Now, on the very eve of her wedding to Dr.
Gilbert Blythe, we can come back into Anne''s world in
Anne''s House of Dreams. Anne is about to leave Green
Gables forever and travel with her cherished Gilbert to the
misty purple shore of Four Winds Harbor. There, is the
perfect house with a brook cutting through the garden and
a fireplace in the parlor. Can all Anne''s dreams come true
here? Perhaps, but secrets and mysteries whistle in the
breezes. Anne is soon investigating the ghostly tragedy
haunting Leslie Moore, the golden-haired beauty next
door; and finding a husband for the man-hating Miss
Cornelia, as this volume in the Anne of Green Gables
series captures all our hearts once again.
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9
Classic | Fiction
5.6 Children | Ghost Stories |
Fiction
8.5 Young Adult |
Fiction
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
6587
25765
4081
Annie May''s Black Book
Anne and her new husband, Dr. Gilbert Blythe, embark on Montgomery, L. M.
an eventful life at Four Winds Harbour. Book 5 in the
"Anne of Green Gables" series. Grades 5-8. This DAISY
book has been converted from cassette tapes from
CNIB''s circulating collection.
Anne marries Dr. Gilbert Blythe. The happy couple begin LM Montgomery
life together on the shores of Four Winds Harbour, in their
own house of dreams, among new friends, and home to
their first child.
She used to miss her ex - but now her aim is improving. In Holt, Debby
her Black Book, Annie May has recorded the name and
offence of everyone who has ever done her wrong. The
greatest transgressor of them all was Ben Seymore - the
man who jilted her at the altar seventeen years before.
Now he''s moving into a house round the corner. The
bestselling author of The Ex-Wife''s Survival Guide
returns with this warm, witty and bitter-sweet tale of two
stubborn people who have a chance to put things right.
2937
Annie Oakley: Woman at
Arms
2938
Anonymous Lawyer
Annie Oakley was without a doubt the greatest
Cooper, Courtney
markswomen who ever lived. Born in 1860 to obscure and
impoverished beginnings, she made herself the best
known woman of her time. Cooper traces Oakley''s
extraordinary journey, from her first meeting with Frank
Butler-a shooting match in which the seemingly delicate
young girl defeated the professional marksman-and their
enduring marriage, to her association with Buffalo Bill
Cody''s Wild West Show and its triumphal tour through
Europe and America.
Meet Anonymous Lawyer. He''s the brilliant but ruthless
Blachman, Jeremy
partner at one of the world''s largest law firms. And he''s
just started a weblog to tell the world about what life is
really like at the top of his profession. The secret blog is
fun until someone inside the firm discovers he''s its
author.
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9
Classic | Fiction
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
25972
Another Day
26778
Another Kind of Dead
4239
Another Man''s Life
From North Korea to Iceland, Bond circles the world in his Raymond Benson
quest to unmask a traitor and prevent a war of
catastrophic proportions.
She can heal her own wounds. She can nail a monster to Meding, Kelly
a wall. But there''s one danger Evangeline Stone never
saw coming.
Tom is married with kids. After losing two jobs in as many Williams, Greg
years, he is now a full-time home husband. Sean, his twin
brother, runs his own business, has reservations at the
right restaurants and sleeps with a succession of beautiful
women. The problem is, they are both miserable. Sean
craves stability and domestic bliss. Tom, on the other
hand, dreams of a day when his wife (or frankly, anyone)
might find him attractive again. So, the brothers use the
trick of their birth to live each other''s life for two weeks.
The only rule: keep Tom''s wife Sara out of it and do the
swap when she is away. But, Sara returns early.
26171
Another Short In The Locker Welcome to the world of a lone prospector who simply
Michael Kent
wants a place to all his own and look for the ''yellow dirt''.
Jack London''s word pictures draw you to this place of
beauty and deception. The miner''s character endears you
to this slightly eccentric man. Narrated by Glenn Hascall.
6008
Answered Prayers
Faith Madison is married to an investment broker and has Joyce Clark
two grown daughters, but she carries a secret that no one
else knows. After the sudden death of her stepfather,
Faith is reunited with an old friend she had known as a
child, resulting in decisions that will change her life and
throw her marriage into crisis.
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Action | Fiction
11
Fantasy | Fiction
12.2 Romance |
Fiction
1
Crime | Fiction
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
2939
Anthem
He lives in the dark ages of the future. In a loveless world Rand, Ayn
he dares to love the woman of his choice. In an age that
has lost all trace of science and civilization, he has the
courage to seek and find knowledge. But these are not
the crimes for which he will be hunted. He is marked for
death because he has committed the unpardonable sin:
he has stood forth from the mindless human herd. He is a
man alone. This is Ayn Rand''s classic tale of a future
dark age of the great We in which individuals have no
name, no independence, and no values.
25788
Anthem
Anthem is set in a distant collectivist future, when every
Ayn Rand
form and emblem of individualism have been erased and
society has reverted to a preindustrial level. In this
novella, as many of her writings, Ayn dramatizes her
philosophy of Objectivism in the main character. Its hero is
a scientist in a world where the pursuit of knowledge is a
crime, and he struggles against the established society to
discover the meaning of individual freedom.
2940
Anti-Americanism
2941
Antietam
Angered by the post-September 11 criticism of the United Revel, Jean-Frantois
States, a nation he knows and admires, the distinguished
French intellectual Jean-Frantois Revel has written AntiAmericanism, a biting and erudite book that comes to
America''s defense.
Antietam is the third in a series of novels spanning the
Reasoner, James
Civil War/Militaryand describing its effects on one
Southern family, the Brannons. Mac, a Brannon son and a
gifted horseman, joins Jeb Stuart''s cavalry and soon finds
himself on one of the great adventures of the war.
8698
Anton Chekhov
He was one of the greatest playwrights and story writers
ever. Anton Chekov''s life was short, intense, and
dominated by battles. Rayfield looks behind Chekov''s
restrained facade to show him in the full heroism of his
prodigiously creative life.
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Non Fiction
10.9 History | Action/Adventure |
emoir | Non Fiction
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
2073
Antony And Cleopatra
BBC radio has a unique heritage when it comes to
BBC Audiobooks
Shakespeare. Since 1923, when the newly formed
company broadcast its first full-length play, generations of
actors and producers have honed and perfected the craft
of making Shakespeare to be heard. In the acclaimed
BBC Radio Shakespeare series, each play is introduced
by Richard Eyre, former Director of the Royal National
Theatre, and comes with an accompanying booklet which
includes a scene-by-scene synopsis, full character
analyses, brief biographies of the leading actors and of
Shakespeare himself, as well as an essay from the
producer on their interpretation of the play. Antony and
Cleopatra centres around the soldier and noble prince
Mark Antony''s enthralment with the Egyptian queen
Cleopatra, and the tumultuous relationship which ensues
and ultimately ends in tragedy.
Classic | History | Non
Fiction
6107
Any Pet Will Do
Jeremy wants a pet, but he needs to show his parents
Shouse, Nancy
that he''s responsible enough for one. So he sets up a pet
sitting service for his neighbours, so he can look after all
kinds of different animals. With his parents and best friend
helping out, Jeremy tackles problems (like dog slobber!)
while learning all about animals - and himself.
2.1 Children | Animals | Fiction
7333
Anybody Out There
Anna is officially a wreck, physically and emotionally.
Keyes, Marian
While she lies on her parents Dublin sofa her beloved
husband Aidan is suppose to be at home in New York,
except he has vanished. A motley group of misfits, an
earth-shattering revelation, two births and one very weird
wedding might help Anna find some answers and change
her life forever. Explicit descriptions of sex, Strong
language.
Romance | Fiction
155
TIME GENRE
ID
TITLE
26779
Apocalypse of the Dead
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
9070
It''s been two years since the hurricanes flooded the Gulf McKinney, Joe
Coast, and the dead rose up from the ruins. Now, after
the infected have been contained and the cities
quarantined, a refugee who escapes by boat carries the
virus, and within weeks, the zombie epidemic spreads
across the globe.
Apollo''s Angels
One of the New York Times Book Review''s 10 Best
Homans, Jennifer
Books of the Year, Apollo''s Angels is the first cultural
history of ballet ever written.
Appearance and Reality:
Appearance and Reality is the first chapter in the book
Bertrand Russell
Excerpt from The Problems The Problems of Philosophy, in which Bertrand Russell
of Philosophy
attempts to identify philosophical problems for the sake of
discussion and discourse.
Appetite for Life
Fitch, Noel Riley
6351
Apple Bough, The
7616
Applied Economics
2942
Applied Economics:
Many of today''s economic issues are obscured by their
Sowell, Thomas
Thinking Beyond Stage One inherent complexity and the often confusing and
conflicting views coming from political talking heads.
Sowell, a leading conservative economist and senior
fellow at the Hoover Institution, seeks to alleviate this
confusion. He begins by elucidating the differences
between politicians and economists and then focuses on
the application of economics to major contemporary world
problems-housing, medical care, discrimination, and the
economic development of nations.
25052
25829
A delightful story of four children and their dream of a
Streatfield, Noel
home of their own.
Newly revised and updated - the acclaimed companion
Sowell, Thomas
volume to the hugely successful Basic Economics, by one
of America''s most revered economists.
156
TIME GENRE
15
Horror | Fiction
24
Fiction
1
emoir | Non Fiction
Fiction
8
Business/Economics | Non
Fiction
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
7080
Appointment At Amalfi
A world-famous and wealthy Australian film director,
Callinan, Ian
Roderick Lily, lingers on through the unfashionable offseason in beautiful Amalfi near Capri. He has become
melancholic. He has left a disquieting mystery behind him
in the Gold Coast Studios because he has left his greatest
and his final film incomplete. Lily, uncharacteristically,
sells an exclusive interview to an illustrated gossip
magazine in London for a huge fee. What are his
motives? There are scandalous rumours about the bizarre
death of his wife on a fashionable Sydney beach decades
ago. He now promises that he will reveal the truth about
this scandal. But frustratingly for the young London
journo, he first leads her on a tantalizing guessing game
through the plots of his major films. He procrastinates, he
philosophises. He insists on taking her around historic
Herculaneum. In the meantime, the corrupt financiers of
Lily?s final film may have hired a hit-man. They will do
anything to stop the film being completed and released. A
near fatal boating accident for Lily and the journo off
Sorrento is the trigger for a dramatic crescendo. There is
a sudden flashback to the Sydney beach thirty years ago
and a horrific scene is re-enacted. This is a whodunit with
an existential twist in the tail. In the end Callinan creates a
drama of illicit love and crippling remorse. Beneath the
glittering surface of fame and triumph lurk a fatal error and
an unforgiveable sin. There is a justice that is beyond the
law and it comes from within.
26754
Appointment With Death
157
Agatha Christie
TIME GENRE
2
Crime | Fiction
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
TIME GENRE
2943
Appomattox
Reasoner, James
26095
April Fool
4178
April in Paris
6523
Aquila
With the conclusion of Reasoner''s ten-volume saga, the
multiple strands of the story are woven toward their
resolution. Members of the Brannon family are involved in
battles across the country, from the Deep South to the
Dakota Territory. In the spring of 1865, the
War/Militaryreaches its climax at a crossroads in Virginia
known as Appomattox. Soon after, the War/Militaryis
brought home to the Brannon farm when carpetbaggers
move into the South and the family must decide whether
to fight or flee.
Her novel, April Fool, is the first of the April Taub
investigation novels, and introduces us to a seriously
funny, wisecracking feisty young woman. April Taub is a
Melbourne thirty-something rebel with a cause. A
freelance journalist, she also has more than a passing
interest in chasing Nazi war criminals. A moment of
indiscretion sees her stumbling onto a nationwide
conspiracy with potentially fatal consequences to herself
and her organisation.
From the outside, Michael Roth, a handsome but
guarded, quietly spoken young man looks every inch a
Parisian student. But what no one can see is his painful
secret, one that even he cannot reveal to the woman he
loves. For Michael is no ordinary Frenchman but a
German, sent to Paris to assist the Nazis in dealing with
Resistance fighters. Desperate to escape his daily life, he
steals into the world of the oppressed Parisians, and in to
the path of Chantal. But as Michael falls for the
bookseller''s beautiful daughter, he discovers his past
catching up with him. Soon he will be forced to make the
ultimate sacrifice - to choose between his country, his life
and his destiny.
Tom and Geoff''s adventures begin when they bunk off
school one day and discover a space capsule that has
been buried for seventeen hundred years!
158
Yvonne Fein
10
Crime | Fiction
Wallner, Michael
Norriss, Andrew
1.9 Children | Science Fiction |
Fiction
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
TIME GENRE
2944
Arab And Jew: Wounded
Spirits In A Promised Land
Shipler, David
2945
Arch of Triumph
Remarque, Erich
25053
Archangel''s Blade
25497
Archangel''s Consort
In this Pulitzer Prize-winning work, Shipler analyzes the
prejudices between Arabs and Jews that have been
intensified by war, terrorism, and nationalism. He writes
also of the people, who reflect a glimmer of hope for
eventual coexistence in the Promised Land.
Ravic, a German doctor and refugee living in Paris in
1939, has been treating some of the city''s most elite
citizens, all the while searching for the Nazi who tortured
him back in Germany. Although he''s given up on love, life
has a curious way of turning romantic.
New York Times bestselling author Nalini Singh is back in
the shadows of a deadly, beautiful world where angels
rule, vampires serve, and one female hunter must crawl
out of the darkness to survive.
In the third book in Nalini Singh''s bestselling Guild Hunter
series, an ancient and malevolent female immortal is
rising in Manhattan to reclaim her son, the archangel
Raphael. Only one thing stands in her way: Elena
Deveraux, a vampire-hunter - and Raphael''s lover
20063
Archangel''s kiss
25054
Archangel''s Storm
The New York Times bestselling author of Angels'' Blood
returns to her world of angelic rulers, vampiric servants,
and the woman who has been thrust into their darkly
seductive world.
Enter New York Times bestselling author Nalini Singh''s
darkly beautiful world of archangels and immortal power,
as a pact is sealed between two souls bound by blood,
stirred by desire, and driven by vengeance
6588
Arctic Assignment : The
Story Of The St. Roch
Singh, Nalini
12
Fantasy | Romance | Fiction
Singh, Nalini
11
Romance | Fiction
Singh, Nalini
10
Romance | Fiction
Singh, Nalini
12
The story of the R.C.M.P. vessel, St. Roch, which became Farrar, Frederick Sleigh
the first ship to navigate the Northwest passage from west
to east. Grades 4-7.
159
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
6009
Arctic Crossing, A Journey
Through the Northwest
Passage and Inuit Culture
Jonathan Waterman''s 2,200-mile journey across the roof Steve Armstrong
of North America, during 1997-1999, took him through
Inuit communities from Alaska to Nunavut. He offers firsthand observations of their life, language, and beliefs, their
reactions to modernization, their treatment by whites, and
the unemployment, suicide, spousal abuse, and addiction
that is prevalent among them. Waterman looks into a past
of environmental destruction, government cover-ups, and
explorers as the Inuit stand on the brink of a more
hopeful, independent future.
6589
Are We Alone? Scientists
Search For Life In Space
Discusses the possibilities of identifying and
Skurzynski, Gloria
communicating with another life-form in our vast universe.
Describes the interconnectedness of research in many
scientific disciplines to investigate hospitable planets.
Includes profiles of scientists dedicated to seeking
extraterrestrial intelligence. Grades 5-8.
2219
Are You Afraid Of The
Dark?
In New York, Denver, Paris and Berlin, four people have Sheldon, Sidney
died separately in apparent accidents. Two women - the
widows of two of thedead - find themselves under ruthless
attack and are drawn together in fear, confusion and for
mutual protection. Is there a con?
7316
Ark Angel
9296
Ark of the Liberties
Alex is in hospital recovering from a near fatal gunshot
Horowitz, Anthony
wound, determined to put his spying days behind him, but
is forced into the middle of a War/Militaryagainst ecoterrorists who plan to sabotage the launch of the Ark
Angel, the first outer space hotel. Young adult/ Secondary
readng levels. Sequel to Scorpia, has sequel Snakehead.
Alex Rider series book 6.
From its earliest beginnings, America has been seen as
Widmer, Ted
an icon of liberty and has embraced that as its mission.
But sometimes our most noble aspirations can lead to
forced efforts that are inconsistent with a true definition of
liberty.
160
TIME GENRE
9
7.6 Young Adult |
Thriller/Suspense |
Action/Adventure | Fiction
Non Fiction
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
5208
Armageddon in Retrospect
7617
Armor
To be published on the first anniversary of Kurt
Vonnegut, Kurt
Vonnegut''s death, Armageddon in Retrospect is a
collection of twelve new and unpublished writings on
War/Militaryand peace, imbued with Vonnegut''s
trademark rueful humor.
This best-selling sci-fi classic tells the story of Felix, a man Steakley, John
consumed by fear and hatred. It is a story of the horror,
the courage, and the aftermath of combat, and also of
how strength of spirit can be the greatest armor of all.
8935
Arms of Nemesis
In ancient Rome, two missing slaves are blamed for the
murder of the overseer of Marcus Crassus''s estate.
Unless they are found within five days, Crassus vows to
massacre his remaining ninety-nine slaves.
1024
Around The World In 80
Days
In the autumn of 1988 Michael Palin set out from the
Palin, Michael
Reform Club with an ambitious plan: to circumnavigate the
world, following the route taken by Jules Verne''s Fictional
hero Phileas Fogg 115 years earlier. The rules were
simple. He had to make the journey in eighty days using
only forms of transport that would have been available to
Fogg. And so, complete with visas, running shoes, an
inflatable globe and sound advice from Alan Whicker,
Michael Palin began his incredible journey. Crossing
seventeen borders and meeting innumerable challenges,
he saw Venice from the back of a rubbish barge, rode
around the Pyramids on a camel called Michael and was
attacked by a cockatoo in Hong Kong amongst many
adventures. Phileas Fogg brought back a Princess from
his travels. Michael Palin brought back a fascinating and
frequently humorous account of the journey of a lifetime.
2533
Around the World in 80
Days
On a wager, the eccentric English gentleman Phileas
Verne, Jules
Fogg accepts a challenge to circle the globe in eighty
days. Follow Phileas and his faithful valet Passepartout, in
this classic fantastic adventure.
Fiction
161
Saylor, Steven
TIME GENRE
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
25848
Around The World In 80
Days
2946
Around the World in Eighty
Days
This is an entertaining and light story about Phileas Fogg, Jules Verne
a wealthy bachelor who makes a wager with a friend at
his club regarding how long it would take for a person to
circum navigate the globe. Not wanting to lose his bet, he
immediately embarks on a trip around the world with his
valet Passepartout. Follow along on their extravagant
adventure on a number of fascinating transportation
modes that must be fully completed within 80 days or the
bet is lost.
Phileas Fogg, a distinguished member of London''s
Verne, Jules
Reform Club, takes up a wager to circle the globe in just
eighty days. Fogg makes a fantastic world tour utilizing
every means of transportation available in the 1870s. This
is a marvelous travelogue mixed with dazzling suspense,
delightful fantasy, and lively comedy.
20322
Around The World On Two
Wheels
Peter Zheutlin vividly recounts the story of the audacious Zheutlin, Peter
woman who turned every Victorian notion of female
propriety on its ear. In June 1894 Annie Kopchovsky set
off to settle a high-stakes bet between two wealthy
merchants that a woman could not ride around the world
on a bicycle. The epic journey that followed took the
connection between athletics and commercialism to
dizzying new heights and turned Annie into a symbol of
sexual equality. Around the World on Two Wheels blends
social history and high adventure into an unforgettable
portrait of courage, imagination, and tenacity.
8
Non Fiction
25055
Art And Fear
Written by artists, for artists, this survival guide explores
the way art gets made, the reason it often doesn''t get
made, and the nature of the difficulties that cause so
many artists to give up along the way.
4
Self Help | Non Fiction
162
Bayles, Davif
TIME GENRE
8
Classic | Fiction
ID
TITLE
22105
Art For Sale
25849
7315
7214
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
Join the cast on this whimsical quest for art bargains in
America! This collection of witty short stories (18 in all)
follows the ups and downs of dozens of comical
characters as they try to sell, buy and even give away
their works of art. Our talented acting crew will introduce
you to Whitney, who has to destroy her work to sell it,
Karetha, a goddess of art and Smidge, an artist of the
future, who''s adventures are transmitted to his audience
via a hyper-awareness helmet.
Art Of War
Written in China over two thousand years ago, The Art of
War provides the first known attempt to formulate a
rational basis for the planning and conduct of military
operations.
Artemis Fowl And The Opal Artemis Fowl''s mind has been wiped of memories of the
Deception
world belowground, and he has reverted to his criminal
lifestyle. Nevertheless, Artemis, Holly and their friends
must foil the evil pixie Opal Koboi''s plans for world
domination. Artemis Fowl series book 4. Primary and
Intermediate reading levels.
Artemis Fowl The Arctic
Someone has been supplying Class A illegal human
Incident
power sources to the goblins. Captain Holly is sure that
it''s her arch-enemy Artemis Fowl but Artemis has his own
problems to deal with. His father is being held ransom and
only a miracle will save him. Maybe this time a brilliant
plan won''t be enough and Artemis might need help.
2206
Arthur And George
2275
Arthur And George
Various
2
Humour | Short Stories |
Fiction
Sun Tzu
2
Classic | Fiction
Colfer, Eoin
Colfer, Eoin
Arthur and George grow up worlds and miles apart in late Barnes, Julian
19th century Britain. As the new century begins, they are
brought togetherby a sequence of events which make
sensational headlines at the time as The Great Wyrley
Outrages.
Arthur and George grow up worlds and miles apart in late Barnes, Julian
19th century Britain. As the new century begins, they are
brought togetherby a sequence of events which make
sensational headlines at the time as The Great Wyrley
Outrages.
163
TIME GENRE
5.3 History | Crime/Mystery |
emoir | Non Fiction
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
2947
Art''s Prospect: The
In this series of essays written over the past twenty years, Kimball, Roger
Challenge of Tradition in an Roger Kimball, managing editor of the New Criterion and
Age of Celebrity
an art critic for the London Spectator, illuminates some of
the chief spiritual itineraries of modern art. His wide range
of subjects includes Vincent van Gogh, Clement
Greenberg, the Barnes Foundation, Matthew Barney,
Mark Rothko, and the Whitney Biennial, as well as the
way in which Gilbert and George demonstrate the
psychopathology of current cultural influences.
Fiction
23614
As Darkness Falls
Haunted by her failures, Detective Isabelle O''Connell is
Bronwyn Parry
recalled to duty by DCI Alec Goddard to investigate the
abduction of yet another child from her home town. They
have only days to find the girl alive, with few clues, a town
full of suspects, and a vast wilderness to search. It quickly
becomes a game of cat and mouse, with Isabelle firmly in
the killer''s sights.For Isabelle, this cas is already personal;
for Alex, his best intentions to keep it purely professional
soon dissolve. He couldn''t be more involved if the missing
child were his own, and his anguish over Isabelle''s safety
moves beyond the concern for a colleague.
11
25760
As Dog Is My Witness
Aaron Tucker, aspiring New Jersey screenwriter and
Jeffrey Cohen
occasional freelance journalist, puts on his sleuthing hat
after a young man with Asperger''s syndrome is arrested
for a senseless murder. Despite damning evidence,
including the accused''s confession and possession of the
murder weapon, Tucker, who has an autistic son, finds
the nature of the crime incompatible with his
understanding of the suspect''s symptoms. Persisting
even after a local mobster warns him off, the amateur
detective uses his son to pursue the truth.
8
Humour | Mystery | Fiction
164
TIME GENRE
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
2861
As It Were
In the beginning, God created a committee. Then he
Biggins, Jonathan
fashioned a small room where they could all assemble,
with tea and coffee-making facilities (cold drinks at an
additional charge) and a Gestetner machine for the
minutes. The first meeting began at ten minutes past the
dawn of time.... And so the world began. As It Were is a
witty take on world history that leaves no archaeological or
sacred stone unturned. Welcome to a Monty Pythonesque
insight into historical events that will forever change the
way you look at the past and present. Jonathan Biggins is
an actor, writer, director and broadcaster. His theatre, film
and TV credits include A Funny Thing Happened on the
Way to the Forum, The Mikado, The Venetian Twins,
Three Men and a Baby Grand and Thank God He Met
Lizzie, just to name a few of his many productions.
Jonathan also writes for the Sydney Morning Herald, and
was the former host of the ABC''s Critical Mass arts
program. He is the Director of Revue for the Sydney
Theatre Company.
6.6 Humour | Australiana | Non
Fiction
26227
As Iv''e Seen It
Mercy Dickinson has achieved extraordinary successes in Mercy Dickinson
both Australia and overseas, including gaining a BA,
winning a Fulbright scholarship and training as a teacher
of the blind. These achievements have been more
extraordinary as Mercy lost her sight to meningitis before
she turned eight.
11
165
TIME GENRE
Fiction
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
2948
As Simple as Snow
5722
As Simple As Snow
When the enigmatic Anastasia shows up in the halls of
Galloway, Gregory
Hamilton High, the narrator finds his life changes greatly.
She opens his mind to Burroughs, Baudelaire, Chet
Baker, and Mozart. She reveals a world of magic tricks,
ghost stories, and affectionate mind games. Together the
couple probe through enchanted woods, the Internet, and
everything in between, until one winter evening when
Anastasia disappears, leaving only a dress on a frozen
pond and a string of unanswered questions. Suddenly
alone, the narrator is hit with the weight of life''s less
playful mysteries, possible signs from the supernatural,
and the mystery of what actually happened to his missing
love.
When the enigmatic Anastasia shows up in the halls of
Galloway, Gregory
Hamilton High, the narrator finds his life changes greatly.
She opens his mind to Burroughs, Baudelaire, Chet
Baker, and Mozart. She reveals a world of magic tricks,
ghost stories, and affectionate mind games. Together the
couple probe through enchanted woods, the Internet, and
everything in between, until one winter evening when
Anastasia disappears, leaving only a dress on a frozen
pond and a string of unanswered questions. Suddenly
alone, the narrator is hit with the weight of life''s less
playful mysteries, possible signs from the supernatural,
and the mystery of what actually happened to his missing
love.
166
TIME GENRE
10
9.1 Crime/Mystery |
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
TIME GENRE
4114
As The Night Ends
As the golden Edwardian Age turns into the bloodbath of
World War/MilitaryOne, a valiant suffragette finds both
tragedy and true love. Driven by her idealism and
courage, Alex Goodwin will make any sacrifice to win
votes for women. Her despairing family, unable to rescue
her from yet another dangerous prison sentence, is
overjoyed when Patrick O''Leary comes into her life. A
hardworking young surgeon, Patrick is as idealistic as
Alex and loves her with all his heart. Then they are
separated - first by a quarrel, then by the terrible
War/Militarywhich engulfs their world, and finally, after a
miraculous reunion, by a tragedy that seems to make it
impossible for either of them to ever love again.
Howard, Audrey
7104
As The Night Ends
Driven by her idealism and courage, Alex Goodwin will
Howard, Audrey
make any sacrifice to win votes for women. Her despairing
family, unable to rescue her from yet another dangerous
prison sentence, is overjoyed when Patrick O''Leary
comes into her life. A hard-working young surgeon,
Patrick is as idealistic as Alex and loves her with all his
heart. Then they are separated - first by a quarrel, then by
the terrible War/Militarywhich engulfs their world, and
finally, after a miraculous reunion, by a tragedy that
seems to make it impossible for either of them ever to
love again...
167
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
2072
As You Like It
As You Like It is considered by many to be one of
BBC Audiobooks
Shakespeare''s greatest comedies, and the heroine,
Rosalind, is praised as one of his most inspiring
characters and has more lines than any of Shakespeare''s
female characters. Rosalind, the daughter of a banished
duke falls in love with Orlando the disinherited son of one
of the duke''s friends. When she is banished from the
court by her usurping uncle, Duke Frederick , Rosalind
switches genders and as Ganymede travels with her loyal
cousin Celia and the jester Touchstone to the Forest of
Arden, where her father and his friends live in exile.
Observations on life and love follow (including love, aging,
the natural world, and death) friends are made, and
families are reunited. By the play''s end Ganymede, once
again Rosalind, marries her Orlando. Two other sets of
lovers are also wed, one of them Celia and Orlando''s
mean older brother Oliver . As Oliver becomes a gentler,
kinder young man so the Duke conveniently changes his
ways and turns to religion and so that the exiled Duke,
father of Rosalind, can rule once again.
22106
As You Like It
2949
Ascendant Sun
Shakespearian play retold for children by Charles and
C & M Lamb
Mary Lamb
Kelric returns to Skolian space, only to find his worst
Asaro, Catherine
nightmare realized. He is auctioned as a slave provider to
the cruel Aristos, who subject slaves to torture and sex to
provide their ultimate telepathic emotional drug.
168
TIME GENRE
1
Humour | Play | Fiction
12
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
3936
Ascent
Fascinated with the secrets still surrounding the Soviet
Mercurio, Jed
Union''s race against the Americans to put a man on the
moon, Jed Mercurio proposes a compelling scenario:
What if the Americans weren''t the first? And with its
inscrutable but intriguing hero, Yefgeni Yeremin, a brilliant
Soviet cosmonaut, Ascent allows us to imagine what that
terrifying journey might have been like. Yeremin, a Soviet
MiG pilot, rises from the privation of a Stalingrad
orphanage to the heights of the cosmonaut corps. During
the Korean War, as a member of an elite squadron, he
shoots down the most American fighter jets, a feat that
should make him a national hero, but because the Soviets
involvement in the War/Militaryis secret, Yeremin''s
victories go unreported. When he is recalled from
obscurity to join the race to the moon, he realizes it is his
chance for immortality. In hypnotic, deceptively spare
prose, Mercurio tells a haunting tale that questions the
power of ideology and the nature of fate.
26780
Ascent of the A Word
It first surfaced in the gripes of GIs during World
Nunberg, Geoffrey
War/MilitaryII and was captured early on by the typewriter
of a young Norman Mailer. Within a generation it had
become a basic notion of our everyday moral life,
replacing older reproaches like lout and heel with a single
inclusive category - a staple of country outlaw songs, Neil
Simon plays, and Woody Allen movies. Feminists made it
their stock rebuke for male insensitivity, the est movement
used it for those who didn''t "get it," and Dirty Harry
applied it evenhandedly to both his officious superiors and
the punks he manhandled.
7
Language | Non Fiction
20424
Ashes Of Midnight
From New York Times bestselling author Lara Adrian
comes the sixth book in her acclaimed Midnight Breed
series, in which a cross-Atlantic War/Militarybetween
vampires is fueled by the love triangle among their
leaders.
11
169
Adrian, Lara
TIME GENRE
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
1864
Ashes Of Vietnam
The young Australian soldiers who arrived in Vietnam in
Rintoul, Stuart
1965 knew little about the complexities of the long, bitter
War/Militarythey had become involved with. They went to
Vietnam with thoughts of a proud ANZAC tradition.
Disillusionment came swiftly. Bewildered and brutalized by
a War/Militarywith no rules, some soldiers saw - and did things that would haunt them always.
2.6 History | Australiana |
War/Military | Non Fiction
1464
Asian Welding Tales - A
Traveller''s Diary
Asian Welding Tales - A
Traveller''s Diary
Ask a mexican
Asian Welding Tales: a travellers diary
Radford, Drew
Asian Welding Tales: a travellers diary
Radford, Drew
An irreverent, hilarious, and informative look at Mexican
Arellano, Gustavo
American culture is taken by rising star Gustavo Arellano,
who uses the best questions from readers of his Ask a
Mexican! column in California''s OC Weekly to explore the
many cliches applied to Mexican Americans.
10
Humour | Social Science |
Non Fiction
Assassination Of Julius
Caesar
Julius Caesar was a Roman military and political leader.
Jacob Abbott
He played an important part in the transformation of the
Roman Republic into the Roman Empire. His conquest of
Gaul extended the Roman world all the way to the Atlantic
Ocean, with the first Roman invasion of Britain in 55 BC.
He is widely considered to be one of the greatest military
geniuses of all time, as well as a brilliant politician and
one of the ancient world''s strongest leaders.
2
Classic | Fiction
1788
20564
25809
AUTHOR
170
TIME GENRE
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
25003
Assassin''s Creed
Betrayed by the ruling families of Italy, Ezio Auditore
James, Julie
embarks upon an epic quest for vengeance. To eradicate
corruption and restore his family''s honor, he will learn the
art of the Assassins.Along the way, Ezio will call upon the
wisdom of such great minds as Leonardo da Vinci and
Niccol Machiavelli, knowing that survival is bound to the
skills by which he must live.To his allies, he will become a
force for change in his fight for freedom and justice. To
his enemies, he will become a threat dedicated to the
destruction of the tyrants abusing the people of Italy. So
begins an epic story of power, revenge, and conspiracy.
12
Romance | Fiction
25531
Assassin''s Creed
Based on one of the bestselling video games of all time,
the first book in the Assassin''s Creed series begins an
epic story of power, revenge, and conspiracy
Bowden, Oliver
11
Thriller | Fiction
25530
Assassin''s Creed Brotherhood
Bowden, Oliver
11
Thriller | Fiction
25056
Assassin''s Creed Renaissance
Rome, once mighty, lies in ruins. The city swarms with
suffering and degradation, her citizens living in the
shadow of the ruthless Borgia family. Only one man can
free the people from the Borgia tyranny - Ezio Auditore,
the master assassin. Ezio''s quest will test him to his
limits.
Based on one of the bestselling video games of all time,
the first book in the Assassin''s Creed series begins an
epic story of power, revenge, and conspiracy.
Bowden, Oliver
13
Thriller | Fiction
7618
Assassins of Athens
9
9344
Assassins of Athens
9
The murder of a boy from a prominent Greek family takes Jeffrey Siger
Inspector Andreas Kaldis into the world of Athens'' high
society, where age-old frictions between old and new
money breed jealousy, revenge, and some very
dangerous truths.
The murder of a boy from a prominent Greek family takes Siger, Jeffrey
Inspector Andreas Kaldis into the world of Athens'' high
society, where age-old frictions between old and new
money breed jealousy, revenge, and some very
dangerous truths.
171
TIME GENRE
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
6590
Astral Projection
The place is Miami, the time is 1967, and nothing in
O''Connor, Edward
Goodwin DeFoe''s short life has given him any sign that
good things might come to him, until he picks up a guitar
and finds the promised land of music. His teacher, a downon-his-luck womanizing jazz musician, is as close as he
has ever got to a friend, but what will happen when the
student surpasses the teacher? And what will happen to
the boy when even his music will not insulate him from the
violent drama his drunken parents act out every night?
Descriptions of sex and violence, strong language.
2404
Astrosaurs: The Hatching
Horror
In a very big hall full of very big dinosaurs, a very big
Cole, Steve
announcement was about to be made. The Hall of
Learning on the planet Odo Minor had never been more
packed. Doctors, professors, scientists, TV cameras they
were all squashed up together. The sound of excited
dinosaur chatter filled the hall.What was the big news?
What had the great Professor Sog discovered now? But
two people in the hall already knew. And one of them
didn''t seem to care very much. At last, cheered Teggs,
making Gipsy jump. Here comes Professor Sog now! Sog
was a small, twittery old creature who belonged to a breed
called compsognathus. The audience hooted and
stamped their feet politely as the funny little figure walked
onto the stage. He stopped beside a mysterious, lumpy
bundle hidden beneath a black blanket. A great hush fell
on the hall. The dinosaurs waited breathlessly for the
professor''s words. Sog struggled to put on a small pair of
spectacles. He had trouble reaching his head since his
arms were so short. But finally he managed it, and he
peered round at the curious crowd. Welcome, my friends,
he cried. You are about to hear of a most exciting
discovery!
172
TIME GENRE
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
1674
Asylum
Stella Raphael, a cultured and elegant but restless young McGrath, Patrick
woman, lives with her husband, Max, a forensic
psychiatrist, and their small son, Charlie, at a high-security
mental hospital in rural England. Isolated from the urban
excitement she craves, Stella is unhappy with her
husband and her life, and when she comes into contact
with the brilliant and attractive sculptor Edgar Stark, a
patient who is engaged in rebuilding the asylum''s decrepit
Victorian conservatory, she begins to fall in love. Her
discovery that Edgar was confined to the hospital after he
brutally murdered and disfigured his wife in a psychotic,
jealous rage fails to deter Stella from her growing passion,
and eventually her love for Edgar is pitted against her
husband, her child, the institution, and the entire fabric of
her society. Finally Stella makes her choice, precipitating
an appalling tragedy and changing the course of several
lives. Gripping and disturbing, always surprising, Asylum
is an unforgettable portrayal of the darker side of romantic
love and the terrifying extremes to which erotic obsession
can take us, told with Patrick McGrath''s dazzling
combination of exquisite artistry and visceral engagement.
Fiction
2534
At All Costs
Fiction
6591
At Peace : Stories
7619
At Play in the Fields of the
Lord
In this astonishing untold account of heroism and history, Moses, Sam
two American Merchant Mariners board a burning and
sinking ship in the Mediterranean and change the course
of World War/MilitaryII.At All Costs is a gripping story
reported in grand historic fashion. It is a tale of
unimaginable personal courage and indomitable
determination.
The author spent her youth in a convent and in her stories Copeland, Ann
she leads us into the strange and luminous world of the
sisterhood.
Set in the South American jungle, this thriller follows the
Matthiessen, Peter
clash between two misplaced gringos - one who has come
to convert the Indians to Christianity, and one who has
been hired to kill them.
173
TIME GENRE
emoir | Religion/Spiritual |
Non Fiction
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
6592
At Risk
London. Agent Liz Carlyle of the Joint Counter-Terrorist
Rimington, Stella
group at M15 learns the Islamic Terror Syndicate has
deployed an "invisible" - a native operative who can move
freely among populations - in the UK. With an attack
imminent, Liz races to identify targets and stop a killer.
Some violence and some strong language.
4042
At Sixes and Sevens
Born into a humble mining community, Rhianon and
Harris, Rosie
Sabrina Webster live with their stern father, both planning
very different futures. Edwin dotes on his youngest
daughter, beautiful, flighty Sabrina, but it is homely,
steady Rhianon who keels their little family together.Until
one fateful day when Pryce, the man Rhianon loves, is
arrested and Sabrina disappears after a bitter row with her
father. Months later Rhianon chances upon Sabrina,
pregnant and now living in squalid lodgings in the poorest
part of Cardiff. When the baby is born Sabrina wants little
to do with him and returns to her flighty ways. Kindhearted Rhianon looks after the little boy and patiently
awaits Pryce''s release. And then Sabrina tells Rhianon
that Davyn is Pryce''s boy.
4070
At Some Disputed Barricade On the Western Front, the fighting is still intense. It is July Perry, Anne
1917, and as the sun sets over no-man''s-land so Joseph
Reavley''s heart sinks with it. As chaplain he is charged
with keeping up the men''s morale, but as rumours of
mutiny grow stronger he knows that he is losing any
chance of getting through to them. Then, after the death
of an officer, twelve soldiers are arrested, and it falls to
Joseph to uncolver the truth about their involvement. At
Some Disputed Barricade is the penultimate book in Anne
Perry''s powerful quintet recreating the English experience
of the First World War.
174
TIME GENRE
9
Romance |
Fiction
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
22107
At The Back Of The North
Wind
The story of a young boy named Diamond. He is a very
George MacDonald
sweet little boy who makes joy everywhere he goes. He
fights despair and gloom and brings peace to his family.
One night, as he is trying to sleep, Diamond repeatedly
plugs up a hole in the loft wall to stop the wind from
blowing in. However, he soon finds out that this is
stopping the North Wind from seeing through her window.
Diamond befriends her, and North Wind lets him ride on
her back, taking him on several adventures. Though the
North Wind does good deeds and helps people, she also
does seemingly terrible things, yet everything she does
that seems bad leads to something good.
13
2535
At the Earth''s Core
David Innes is a young man who has just inherited a large Burroughs, Edgar Rice
mining company. An eccentric inventor, Abner Perry,
convinces Innes to underwrite a project to build a iron
mole, claiming it will make them both wealthy. The
mechanical beast works well, actually too well. On the
maiden voyage, instead of digging for a few minutes and
returning, they plunge straight through the earth''s crust
into the inner world of Pellucidar. This world resembles
earth but is a horizon-less, primeval tropical landscape
where the sun neither sets nor rises, and is populated by
Sagoth gorilla men, wild human slaves, and the ruling
hypnotic reptilian Mahors.
9371
At the Edge of the Precipice Both a fascinating narrative and an incredibly timely
Robert, V. Remini
argument on the critical importance of bipartisanship in
times of crisis, At the Edge of the Precipice is a masterful
contribution to American political history.
Atkins For Life The
The late physician''s last book - following "Dr. Atkins'' New Atkins, Robert C.
Complete Controlled Carb
Diet Revolution" - explains how to permanently maintain
Program For Permanent
an ideal weight by eliminating excess carbohydrates from
Weight Loss And Good
one''s diet. Includes six months of menu plans and recipes
Health
as well as success stories by dieters. Bestseller.
7408
AUTHOR
175
TIME GENRE
Non Fiction
16.3 Health/Fitness | Lifestyle |
Non Fiction
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
26781
Atlantis Awakening
To rescue the world from an overwhelming evil,
Day, Alyssa
Poseidon''s warriors have risen from Atlantis. Chief among
them is Ven, serving as the King''s Vengeance by
birthright and by battle challenge. None can conquer him--except, perhaps, for one human female ...
10
Fiction
26782
Atlantis Betrayed
Day, Alyssa
9
Fiction
8409
Atlantis found
Cussler, Clive
23
25057
Atlantis Redeemed
Day, Alyssa
11
Romance | Fiction
26783
Atlantis Rising
Poseidon''s warriors have learned that the battle to protect
humanity produces unexpected enemies---and alliances.
And one of the most powerful of all Atlantean warriors will
soon find both . . . in one daring beauty.
Artifacts from ancient civilizations are popping up
everywhere and Dirk Pitt, his associate Al Giordino, and
archaeologist/linguist Patricia O''Connell are investigating.
But the Fourth Empire, a terrorist group led by the Wolf
family, is determined to stop them and take over the entire
world. Some descriptions of sex violence and some strong
language. Bestseller. Sequel to "Flood tide (DC28366)",
followed by "Valhalla rising" (DC30188). 1999. (Dirk Pitt
novel ; 15)
Poseidon''s warriors have learned that the battle to protect
humanity produces unexpected enemies---and alliances.
But none more unexpected than the bond between a
cursed Atlantean warrior and a woman whose sight
surpasses any lie.
In the USA Today bestselling first book in Alyssa Day''s
Warriors of Poseidon series, High Prince Conlan and
Riley Dawson meet, and Atlantis will never be the same.
Day, Alyssa
10
Fiction
26784
Atlantis Unleashed
Poseidon''s warriors swore an oath eleven thousand years Day, Alyssa
ago to protect humanity from those who stalked the night.
Now those powerful forces are uniting. So are two souls
who are all that stand between justice and the eternal
darkness ...
11
Fiction
176
TIME GENRE
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
26785
Atlantis Unmasked
Poseidon''s warriors swore an oath eleven thousand years Day, Alyssa
ago to protect humanity from those who stalked the night.
Yet when a woman with an ancient Gift dares to claim the
heart of one of Poseidon''s fiercest warriors, the world
teeters on the knife''s edge between desire and darkness.
2950
Atlas Shrugged
With its publication in 1957, Atlas Shrugged, Ayn Rand''s
magnum opus, launched an ideological movement,
emerging as a premier moral apologia for capitalism, a
defense that had an electrifying effect on millions.
Rand, Ayn
8585
Atmospheric Disturbances
Galchen, Rivka
6011
Atonement
McEwan, Ian
13.6 General Fiction | Romance |
2951
Attila: The Barbarian King
who Challenged Rome
Man, John
7620
Audrey Hepburn
When Dr. Leo Liebenstein''s wife disappears, she leaves
behind a single clue: a woman who looks, talks, and
behaves almost exactly like her. While everyone else is
fooled by this imposter, Leo begins a search for his real
wife.
A story that begins with three young people in the garden
of a country house on the hottest day of 1935, and ends
with three profoundly changed lives. A depiction of love
and war, class, childhood and England, which explores
shame and forgiveness, atonement and the possibility of
absolution.
In the years a.d. 434-454, the fate of Europe hung upon
the actions of one man: Attila, king of the Huns. The
decaying Roman Empire still stood astride the Western
World, but it was threatened by a new force, the muchfeared Barbarian hordes. Attila was the one-man wrecking
ball that helped put the final boot into Rome''s decaying
splendor. Today, Attila remains the most enduring
bogeyman in history, his name a byword for barbarism,
savagery, and violence.
Beginning with her harsh childhood in Nazi-occupied
Holland, Harris chronicles Hepburn''s meteoric rise to
Hollywood stardom, her affairs and unhappy marriages,
and her work as goodwill ambassador for UNICEF.
Warren G. Harris
emoir | Non Fiction
177
TIME GENRE
10
Fiction
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
6012
Auggie Wren''s Christmas
Story
7621
August Folly
The New York Times asks a writer for a Christmas story, Auster, Paul
but he can''t think up an unsentimental one. When the
writer tells his problem to Auggie Wren, who works at the
local cigar shop, Auggie offers to tell him a terrific story in
return for lunch. What follows is the tale of a lost wallet, a
blind woman, and a Christmas dinner where everything,
including stealing, giving, lies and truth, are turned upside
down.
Mrs. Thirkell''s sweet and witty Barsetshire novels provide Thirkell, Angela
a bemused scrutiny of British manners. In August Folly,
the village of Worsted is staging Hippolytus. Inevitably,
the most absurd romances bloom.
21976
Augustus
26112
AUTHOR
Just eighteen when his uncle, Julius Caesar, is murdered, John Williams
Octavius Caesar prematurely inherits rule of the Roman
Republic and must work against the powerful Roman
political machinations to claim his destiny as first Roman
emperor.
Aussie Angels 9 - Operation There''s trouble in school when the Angels get a new
Margaret Clark
Wombat
principal and new teacher. Sneaky deeds with Feral the
ferret get the twins busted, but wombats are involved in
the situation too, and Mike and Meg need to find out how.
Margaret Clark and Narrated by Sher Guhl.
178
TIME GENRE
11.5 Historical | Fiction
4
Children | Fiction
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
1187
Australia All Over, Why I
Live Where I Live
Why I Live Where I Live is a regular segment on Macca''s McNamara, Ian (Macca)
Sunday program on ABC Radio. The first contribution
from a listener on this fascinating topic came in 1986 and
almost 20 years later the letters and phone calls continue
to stream in weekly. This audio includes a selection of
listeners contributions, their stories, letters, poems and
songs about living on properties, in communes, units,
boats, humpies, caravans and islands - all drawn together
in Macca''s inimitable style. Ian MacNamara has
presented ABC Radio''s Australia All Over program for
twenty years. Every Sunday morning between 5.30am10am over 2,000,000 listeners around Australia and
across the world tune in.
1767
Australian Classic Boxed
These three stories are true accounts of three
Idriess, Ion And Facey,
Set: Cattle King, Fortunate extraordinary Australians: AB Facey, Patsy Durack and
AB And Durack M
Life, Kings In Grass Castles Sidney Kidman, who lived through Depression,
established a pastoral dynasty and cattle empires. Their
stories tell about a time in Australia that has all but
disappeared but the strength of character, determination
and spirit has become a core component of the Australian
character which still appeals to listeners today.
8.8 Australiana | History |
emoir | Non Fiction
1585
Australian Classic
Children''s Collection
Australia''s Top Ten Ashes
Moments
Australiana | Fiction
1 Australiana | Non Fiction
22063
AUTHOR
Blinky Bill, Sungglepot and Cuddlepie, The Magic Pudding Various
and The Muddle-headed Wombat
Our cricket experts Jim Maxwell and Glenn Mitchell were Jim Maxwell
on a mission through the winter to shortlist Australia''s top
10 post World War/MilitaryII Ashes moments. Relive the
excitement of these greatest moments as they
happened...by listening to the original broadcasts. This
recording includes priceless historical material featuring
Don Bradman, Richie Benaud, Greg Chappell, Bob
Massey, Doug Walters, Allan Border, Jeff Thomson,
Shane Warne, Michael Slater, Glenn McGrath and Steve
Waugh
179
TIME GENRE
1.4 Australiana | Non Fiction
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
8410
Authenticity
6365
Avalanche
26322
Awakening of Rollo
Podmarsh
When painter Roderic Kennedy meets young artist Julia
Madden, Deirdre
Fitzpatrick, it seems as though a long spell of turbulence
and misfortune - including alcoholism and a broken
marriage - has finally come to an end. But when Julia has
a chance meeting with a desperately unhappy stranger,
the encounter sets in motion a chain of events that has
dramatic consequences for all three. Some descriptions of
sex. c2005.
Adventure in the Alps.
Van Der Loeff, A
Rutgers
P G Wodehouse
2952
Awakening Storm
1448
Away With The Fairies
Michael Rivers still has nightmares of the preacher who
terrorized his childhood. Now when a new child is
threatened by the controlling televangelist, Michael must
confront his own past.
Away With the Fairies is the story of a seductive flapper
and brave gal about town, Phryne Fisher, is called in to
investigate the mysterious death of a famous author and
illustrator. Working undercover in a women''s magazine,
Phryne''s personal life is thrown into chaos when she is
summoned by her lover''s family.
180
TIME GENRE
14
| Fiction
1 Humour | Sport | Fiction
Lowe, Jonathan
Greenwood, Kerry
5.4 Crime/Mystery | Australiana
| Fiction
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
TIME GENRE
7622
Ayn Rand and the World
She Made
This comprehensive and revealing biography examines
the life of Ayn Rand, whose ideological novels, The
Fountainhead and Atlas Shrugged, have permanently
altered the American cultural and economic landscapes.
Heller, Anne Conover
emoir | Non Fiction
9272
Ayn Rand Answers
9.9 Philosophy | Non Fiction
1175
Ayres On The Air
After the publication of Atlas Shrugged, Ayn Rand gave a Rand, Ayn
series of lectures applying Objectivism to cultural and
political issues. These sessions add fresh insight into Ayn
Rand''s ideas and beliefs as well as into Ayn Rand
herself.
Writer, poet, entertainer and broadcaster Pam Ayres has Ayres, Pam
been delighting the nation with her mix of comic poetry,
prose and droll observations on life for more than twenty
years. This BBC Radio 4 is taken from Pam''s live shows
and is packed with anecdotes, stories, jokes and sketches
on familiar themes such as holidays, families and ageing.
Pam Ayres has recently been rediscovered, via her
appearances on Radio 4''s Just a Minute and That
Reminds Me..., the latter of which apparently caused an
unprecedented response from listeners when it was
broadcast. Her poem They Should Have Asked My
Husband was featured on Pick of the Year, and she has
recently guested on shows such as Loose Ends.
1832
Azure Like It
Kate, a journalist in a small northern town, is fed up with
Holden, Wendy
covering black-pudding championships for the
Slackmucklethwaite Mercury and living with Mum, Dad
and Gran in a semi called Wits End. When evil tycoon
Peter Hardstone takes over the paper, slashes budgets
and sacks staff, Kate''s career hits an all-time low.
However, gloom turns to glamour once Hardstone''s sexy
son arrives to work on the Mercury. And when Kate''s sent
with him to cover the glittering Cannes Film Festival, she
can''t believe her luck. But it''s not all fun and games.
14
181
Romance | Fiction
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
6387
B.F.G.
Dahl, Roald
20494
Babbitt
The Big Friendly Giant befriends Sophie and together
they set out to rid the world of the less than friendly
giants.
Sinclair Lewis''s epic of the booming 1920s uniquely
captures the relentless culture of American business. A
classic novel about conformity in small-town America,
celebrated for its comic tone, satire, and vivid dialogue.
Lewis, Sinclair
15
Classic | Literary | Fiction
25058
Babbitt
Sinclair Lewis''s epic of the booming 1920s uniquely
captures the relentless culture of American business. A
classic novel about conformity in small-town America,
celebrated for its comic tone, satire, and vivid dialogue.
Lewis, Sinclair
14
Classic | Fiction
25758
Baby Face
8
Mystery | Fiction
9257
Babylon Babies
Soft-boiled Albuquerque P. I. Bubba Mabry is way short
Steve Brewer
on cash when pimp Sultan Sweeney, late of New Orleans,
strolls into his office. Sultan is working the old Route 66,
Central Avenue, and somebody''s killing his teen-age
whores on "The Cruise".
In this futuristic sci-fi thriller, hard-boiled veteran Toorop
Dantec, Maurice G.
must protect a young woman, Marie, who is bearing a
genetically modified embryo created by an American cult
that dreams of producing its own messiah.
8411
Babylon''s ark
Anthony, a South African conservationist, details how,
Anthony, Lawrence.
through a series of complex manoeuvres, he entered Iraq
after the American invasion and led the fight to save what
was left of the Baghdad Zoo. Most of the animals were
killed by War/Militaryand looting; the remainder were
starved and in filthy cages, with no staff to care for them.
Anthony describes how he, along with the zoo''s former
deputy director and several brave workers, risked daily
danger to save the bears, lions, tigers, monkeys and
birds. Some strong language. 2007.
10
25059
Back From The Undead
In the fifth book in D. D. Barant''s Bloodhound Files series, Barant, D
Jace faces a danger like no other as she seeks justice for
a group of condemned children.
9
Fantasy | Fiction
182
TIME GENRE
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
5543
Back In Action
When an antitank mine tore off Captain David Rozelle''s Rozelle, David
right foot, the warriors of jihad in Iraq thought they had
neutralized one of their most determined foes. They were
wrong. Refusing to let his injury stop him, he soon
returned to Iraq as commander of an armored cavalry
troop. In Back in Action, Rozelle speaks with brisk
frankness about his postamputation battles and the gritty
determination that carried him through it all. It''s an
astonishing story of courage, determination, heroism, and
devotion to duty overcoming all obstacles.
Fiction
2953
Back in Action: An American When an antitank mine tore off Captain David Rozelle''s Rozelle, David
Soldier''s Story of Courage, right foot, the warriors of jihad in Iraq thought they had
Faith and Fortitude
neutralized one of their most determined foes. They were
wrong. Refusing to let his injury stop him, he soon
returned to Iraq as commander of an armored cavalry
troop. In Back in Action, Rozelle speaks with brisk
frankness about his postamputation battles and the gritty
determination that carried him through it all. It''s an
astonishing story of courage, determination, heroism, and
devotion to duty overcoming all obstacles.
Fiction
25060
Back Of The House
Food writer and clinical psychologist Scott Haas explores
the inner life of a chef, what it takes to make food people
crave, and how to achieve greatness in a world that
demands more than passion and a sharp set of knives.
183
Haas, Scott
TIME GENRE
8
Cooking | Non Fiction
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
2442
Back Stabber
He''s suave, he''s sexy, he''s cool - and he''s an
Cockey, Tim
undertaker. Hitchcock Sewell is back in one of the
funniest and most fast-paced novels yet in Tim Cockey''s
celebrated award-winning series. Trouble is on the way
when the corpse isn''t even cold and Hitch is already on
the scene. Before the police. It''s murder and the apparent
killer wants Hitch to scoop up the body and take it away before the police have arrived. Meanwhile, across town,
Hitch smells a rat - maybe two - in the nursing home
where an old friend if his has taken up residence. With his
matchless wit and uncommon ability to dig out the truth,
Hitch is once again up to his old tricks - and myster
readers couldn''t be happier.
2954
Back to Basics Management Back to Basics Management explains the difference
between business administration and business
management, and the need to revive the craft of
leadership in management. It offers concise and
comprehensive guidelines for developing and refining
primary leadership often left out of an MBA program, such
as creative listening, managing time, body language, and
more.
Back To The Future
Marty encounters Doc Brown and his fantastic time
machine and is whisked back to the 1950''s. Science
Fiction.
Back To The Future - Book Sequel to: Back to the Future.Doc Brown and Marty make
2
further excursions into the future causing serious
difficulties.
Back To The Future - Book Sequel to Back to the Future-Book 2 (15671). More
3
adventures of Marty and his travels back and forth in time.
6446
6474
6475
AUTHOR
184
Culligan, Matthew
TIME GENRE
7.8 Crime/Mystery | Humour |
Fiction
5
Fiction
Gipe, George
Fiction
Gardner, Craig Shaw
Fiction
Gardner, Craig Shaw
Fiction
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
2955
Back to Wando Passo
26787
Back to You
When Ransom Hill discovers a Civil War-era prenda, an
Payne, David
iron pot used by Cuban slaves for conjuring, he unearths
something very strange indeed. Back to Wando Passo is
the passionate and elegantly written story that propels two
related love triangles-one marriage unraveling in the
present day and another one shattered by the Civil War-to
a simultaneous crescendo of betrayal, revenge, and
redemption.
It would take a miracle for Storm Decker to return to Red Kaye, Robin
Hook - or a tragedy. The neighborhood holds too many
painful memories of his troubled childhood, along with the
mistake that sent him running from the kindness of the excop he''d come to consider his father. But when Pete
suddenly falls ill, Storm is called home to face the past he
tried to leave behind long ago.
26788
Backstage Pass
25061
Bad Blood
1661
Bad Boy Jack
TIME GENRE
10
Romance | Fiction
It''s been months since Brian Sinclair, lead guitarist for the Cunning, Olivia
famous rock band, Sinners, composed anything. Unable
to write the music that once flowed so naturally, Brian is
lost without his musical mojo. But when sexy psychology
professor Myrna Evans comes on tour to study groupie
mentality, Brian may have found the spark he needs to
reignite his musical genius. When lust turns to love, will
Brian be able to convince Myrna that what they have is
more than just a fling, and that now that he''s found his
heart''s muse, he doesn''t want to live without her?
13
Romance | Fiction
In the third book of the House of Comarre series,
Painter, Kristen
Chrysabelle is forced to make a life and death decision as
she and Malkolm head to New Orleans to recover the
Ring of Sorrows.
Filled with regret, Robert made a vow to find his family. He Cox, Josephine
realised his journey would not be an easy one and he had
no way of knowing what he might find at the end of it.
Only the memory of his sweetheart and the love of his
children drove him on.
12
Fantasy | Fiction
185
13.9 Romance |
Fiction
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
6540
Bad Dreams
Mel doesn''t want to look after the new girl,Imogen, who
has a special talent that Mel decides is more of a curse.
Fine, Anne
6510
Bad Girls
Mandy has always been bullied at school and she is
Wilson, Jacqueline
delighted when cheeky, daring Tanya, picks her as a
friend. But Mandy''s mum thinks Tanya is a bad influence.
22622
Bad Men
On the maps it''s called Dutch Island, a habitable lump of John Connolly
ground in Casco Bay off the coast of Maine, but the locals
call it by its original name: Sanctuary. In the late 17th
century, the island''s settlers were massacred and the
very soul of Sanctuary took that injury upon itself. Since
then, a tangible force keeps watch over the island,
protecting it against anything similar happening again.
16
Thriller | Paranormal |
Fiction
26789
Bad Pharma
Medicine is broken. We like to imagine that it''s based on Goldacre, Ben
evidence and the results of fair tests. In reality, those tests
are often profoundly flawed. We like to imagine that
doctors are familiar with the research literature
surrounding a drug, when in reality much of the research
is hidden from them by drug companies. We like to
imagine that doctors are impartially educated, when in
reality much of their education is funded by industry. We
like to imagine that regulators let only effective drugs onto
the market, when in reality they approve hopeless drugs,
with data on side effects casually withheld from doctors
and patients.
12
186
TIME GENRE
3
Children | Fiction
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
25062
Bad Religion
As the youngest-ever op-ed columnist for the New York
Douthat, Ross
Times and the author of the critically acclaimed books
Privilege and Grand New Party, Ross Douthat has
emerged as one of the most provocative and influential
voices of his generation. Now he offers a masterful and
hard-hitting account of how American Christianity has
gone off the rails - and why it threatens to take American
society with it.In a story that moves from the 1950s to the
age of Obama, Douthat brilliantly charts traditional
Christianity''s decline from a vigorous, mainstream, and
bipartisan faith - which acted as a "vital center" and the
moral force behind the Civil Rights movement - through
the culture wars of the 1960s and 1970s down to the
polarizing debates of the present day. He argues that
Christianity''s place in American life has increasingly been
taken over, not by atheism, but by heresy: Debased
versions of Christian faith that breed hubris, greed, and
self-absorption. Ranging from Glenn Beck to Eat Pray
Love, Joel Osteen to The Da Vinci Code, Oprah Winfrey
to Sarah Palin, Douthat explores how the prosperity
gospel''s mantra of "pray and grow rich", a cult of selfesteem that reduces God to a life coach, and the warring
political religions of left and right have crippled the
country''s ability to confront our most pressing challenges,
and accelerated American decline.His urgent call for a
revival of traditional Christianity is sure to generate
controversy, and it will be vital listening for all those
concerned about the imperiled American future.
187
TIME GENRE
14
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
25063
Bad Science
Have you ever wondered how one day the media can
Goldacre, Ben
assert that alcohol is bad for us and the next
unashamedly run a story touting the benefits of daily
alcohol consumption? Or how a drug that is pulled off the
market for causing heart attacks ever got approved in the
first place? How can average readers, who aren''t medical
doctors or Ph.D.s in biochemistry, tell what they should be
paying attention to and what''s, well, just more
bullshit?Ben Goldacre has made a point of exposing
quack doctors and nutritionists, bogus credentialing
programs, and biased scientific studies. He has also taken
the media to task for its willingness to throw facts and
proof out the window. But he''s not here just to tell you
what''s wrong. Goldacre is here to teach you how to
evaluate placebo effects, double-blind studies, and
sample sizes, so that you can recognize bad science
when you see it. You''re about to feel a whole lot better.
9
26218
Bad To The Bones
Kathryn Vaughan is heiress to a considerable fortune,
which is unfortunately in the unscrupulous hands of her
tyrannical stepfather, Luther Templar. He manages to
persuade the man Kate loves that she is insane and
without explanation he deserts her. She is devastated.
Gwen Madock
9
6391
Badger On The Barge
Howker, Janni
2956
Badlands
Five absorbing stories concerned with an encounter
between two people - one young and one old.
A secretive cult purchases a ranch near the Montana
badlands, the eerily silent, dry, and windy dead zone.
Then suspicious circumstances and hints of murder have
Gabriel Du PrT questioning their motives and blindly
searching for a killer.
188
Bowen, Peter
TIME GENRE
7.2 Children | Short Stories |
Fiction
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
2957
Balance of Power
An American cargo ship has been seized by terrorists, its Huston, James
captain kidnapped and its crew slaughtered. In
Washington, a peace-loving president''s refusal to punish
the transgressors has enraged Congress. An ambitious
young congressional assistant, Jim Dillon, has discovered
a provision in America''s constitution that could be used to
wrest power from the chief executive. Dillion finds himself
in the center of a firestorm that rages from the highest
court to the killing fields half a world away.
5663
Balance Of Power
An American cargo ship has been seized by terrorists, its Huston, James W
captain kidnapped and its crew slaughtered. In
Washington, a peace-loving president''s refusal to punish
the transgressors has enraged Congress. An ambitious
young congressional assistant, Jim Dillon, has discovered
a provision in America''s constitution that could be used to
wrest power from the chief executive. Dillion finds himself
in the center of a firestorm that rages from the highest
court to the killing fields half a world away.
2329
Ballet Shoes
When Sylvia and her old nurse Nana agree to keep house Streatfield, Noel
for Great-Uncle Matthew (or Gum, as Sylvia calls him),
they know they will be looking after his fossil collection
while he''s away on his travels. But imagine their surprise
when one day Gum brings them something completely
different to look after - a baby! And then another. And
another.
189
TIME GENRE
17
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
25757
Balloons Can Be Murder
Three days before the start of the Albuquerque
Connie Shelton
International Balloon Fiesta, balloon pilot Rachael Fairfield
walks into the offices of RJP Investigations. She received
a threatening note, which she believes came from her
father, a convicted felon whom she sent to prison 15
years earlier. To complicate matters, her brother has
initiated a huge publicity campaign for the world altitude
record Rachael plans to attempt on the final Sunday of
the fiesta. It seems simple enough. Charlie and her
brother Ron will locate William Fairfield and keep him
away from Rachael for the duration of the fiesta. But as
they follow leads on William Fairfield, the threats escalate,
and Ron and Charlie start to wonder whether he''s really
the stalker. Amid the color and beauty of the world''s
largest ballooning event, Charlie also finds herself at odds
with her husband and reassessing her life''s priorities.
Only when she nearly loses her own life do the answers
begin to fall into place.
8
Mystery | Fiction
21896
Bamboo and Blood
11
Thriller/Suspense |
26099
Bang! You''re Dead
When the wife of a North Korean diplomat dies, Inspector James Church
O is told to investigate, with a curious proviso: Don''t look
too closely at the details, and stay away from the topic of
missiles. But O is soon up to his ears in missiles - and
worse.
From a childhood in rural Ireland, Tom Pey rose to
Tom Pey
become a high-flying financial consultant, shuttling
between London and New York. Then, when he had it all,
he lost his sight due to the effects of an almost forgotten
childhood accident. After the rage and despair, he has to
look within himself if he is to rebuild his life. A vivid tale of
laughter, tears, joy and hope. Tom Pey and Narrated by
Maeliosa Stafford.
8
emoir | Non Fiction
190
TIME GENRE
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
1878
Banjo Paterson''s Comic
Verse And Classic
21531
Banker to the Poor
2958
Bankrupt: The Intellectual
and Moral Bankruptcy of
Today''s Democratic Party
20408
Banquo''s Ghosts
A.B. Banjo Paterson''s skill as a poet, and his love for the Paterson, AB
Aussie bush and its people, shine in this fabulous
collection of tracks. The Classic - Clancy of the Overflow,
The Man from Snowy River - are here, as are many lesserknown gems of Banjo''s prolific (and hilarious) comic
verse.
One day Muhammad Yunus loaned $27 from his own
Muhammad Yunus
pocket to forty-two stool makers living in a tiny village in
Bangladesh. Seeing the profound effect of a little credit
for the very poor, Yunus changed his life to establish the
Grameen Bank, which provides miniscule loans to the
poor of Bangladesh.
With his trademark bull''s-eye analysis and common
Limbaugh, David
sense, best-selling author David Limbaugh provides a
sobering and shocking portrait of a Democrat Party that
has lost its soul, too morally and intellectually bankrupt to
serve our country.
Banquo''s Ghosts is an explosive and topical thriller about Lowry, Rich
a potential U.S. War/Militarywith Iran, written by one of the
leading voices of the conservative movement.
25882
Bar Room Brawls 1 Alligator
25883
Bar Room Brawls 2 College Bound
TIME GENRE
1.3 Poetry | Australiana |
7
15
Garcia Mann represents the genre of independent writers Garcia Mann
that follow in the classic vein of story telling. Barroom
Brawls is an eclectic sampling from his latest collection of
short stories and poems. The stories address the modern
dilemmas of life occasionally tapping into surreal
metaphysical absurdities, yet always nested in a familiar
and contemporary setting.
1
1
191
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
25884
Bar Room Brawls 3 - Happy Garcia Mann represents the genre of independent writers Garcia Mann
Hour Debris
1
25885
Bar Room Brawls 4 - Myth
Of Etan
1
25886
Bar Room Brawls 5 - Then
Is Now
1
2959
Barbados Heat
Congressman Shapply, a former music insider who now
Bruns, Don
leads the crusade against offensive lyrics in rap songs, is
attacked and murdered in front of his Washington, D.C.,
home. His son Nick is arrested and charged with murder.
For veteran music journalist Mick Sever, covering this
case is personal. Sever, best friend of the accused killer,
believes his friend''s claims of innocence. With the help of
an old flame, Mick must penetrate the bizarre Shapply
family-the icy matriarch Alicia, the disturbed daughter
Amber, and the religious brother-in-law -to find the truth.
192
TIME GENRE
5.4 Crime/Mystery | Politics |
Fiction
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
TIME GENRE
2537
Barbra
Andersen, Christopher
Non Fiction
2960
Barchester Towers
Trollope, Anthony
1213
Bard Of The Ruck
McCall, Rupert
1.1 Poetry | Australiana | Non
Fiction
2538
Baree the Wolf-Dog
New York Times bestselling author Christopher Andersen
taps into important sources - eyewitnesses to Barbra
Streisand''s remarkable life and career - to paint a startling
portrait of the artist . . . and the woman. Whether you love
her, hate her, or are simply spellbound by her titanic
talent, Barbra is one thing above all others: a true
American original.
This magnificent novel is a satirical comedy about the
fight for ascendancy among the clergy in a cathedral city.
The formidable Mrs. Proudie, the oily Mr. Slope, and the
flamboyant Signora Neroni are among the memorable
characters vying to be the dominant voice in the quiet
diocese of Barchester.
Rupert McCall has been called the modern day Banjo
Patterson and Henry Lawson. He has the ability to
express his emotions through his poetry with a warm and
compelling simplicity, combining passion with humour
which captures the hearts of all Australians from school
kids to sports fans and blue collar workers to
businessmen.
Baree was the son of a grey wolf and a black dog, born in
the vast Canadian wilderness. He learns about nature and
his fellow animals by trial and error - Fighting with owls
and playing with beavers. Being alone in the wild, he
desperately seeks to join a pack of wolves, but they see
him as a dog, and he is driven away.
Curwood, James Oliver
6.9 Western | Animals | Fiction
25064
Barefoot In The Sand
In the first book in New York Times bestselling author
Roxanne St. Claire
Roxanne St. Claire''s Barefoot Bay series, when a
hurricane destroys Lacey Armstrong''s home, she realizes
that all that remains in the rubble is opportunity; she
decides that building a new hotel in the area is her key to
a fresh start. And now nothing, especially not a hot,
younger architect, is going to distract Lacey from finally
making her dreams a reality
193
13
Romance | Fiction
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
7011
Barefoot Through The
Bindies
Australian children of this new millennium take for granted Houldsworth, Marion
a lifestyle that includes videos, TV soapies, DVDs,
computer games, rock concerts, brand-name clothing and
Mum''s taxi service. But the Australian children of a
hundred years ago, the Federation era, had a different set
of expectations. Many of them walked barefoot through
the bindi-eyes to school. Their homes were bark-huts with
ant-bed floors. They harnessed their billy-goat carts to
fetch wood and water, and on starting work at thirteen,
gave their pay-packets to mothers struggling to feed large
families. Narrators of this book remember mothers who
cooked on open fires and made bread, or damper, that
staple of bush life, in camp-ovens. Evenings at home
were lit, not by electricity but by kerosene-lanterns or
candles. When times were hard they improvised with fatlamps. this earlier generation of North Queenslanders
lived with floods and droughts. They knew grinding
poverty and they knew hard work. But they revelled in the
freedom of the bush and the mateship it engendered.
They were proud of their independence and self-reliance;
of their resilience. It was the spirit that the boys of the
period took with them to the heights of Gallipoli and the
mud of France, and which came to embody all that was
finest about the newly-formed nation, Australia.
5209
Barnaby Rudge
7623
Barrayar
In a case of mistaken identity, Barnaby Rudge, an
Dickens, Charles
eccentric half-wit, is arrested as the leader of a mob of
anti-Catholic rioters during the Gordon Riots, in this grand
novel of private lives and public events.
Cordelia Naismith has deserted her own home planet to
Bujold, Lois McMaster
marry the leader of the enemy Barrayarans, Aral
Vorkosigan. Together, they struggle to establish stability
on a planet threatened by civil war.
194
TIME GENRE
11.8 Science Fiction | Fantasy |
Fiction
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
22109
Bartleby
Herman Melville
3
Short Stories | Fiction
25851
Bartleby
The narrator, an elderly Manhattan lawyer with a very
comfortable business helping wealthy men deal with
mortgages, deeds, and bonds, relates the story of the
strangest man he has ever known.
This is a short story about a lawyer with offices on Wall
Street in New York City. He runs an advertisement for a
scrivener, or professional copyist, for his office and
Bartleby responds to his advertisement and comes to
work for the lawyer. At first Bartleby appears to be a
competent worker, but later he refuses to work when
requested, repeatedly uttering the phrase "I would prefer
not to." As Bartleby''s behavior escalates, the lawyer is
confronted with how he will handle and respond to this
bizarre behavior.
Herman Melville
2
Classic | Fiction
1476
Bartlett And The City Of
Flames
Join Bartlett and Jacques le Grand in their second
Hirsch, Odo
intriguing adventure as they delve Underground to find the
Pasha''s son and rescue Gozo. When Bartlett and
Jacques le Grand are held captive in the City of Flames, it
looks as though their adventuring days are over ... unless
they can fetch the one impossible thing people long for in
this mysterious underground kingdom. Can they survive
the sunbaked fields of stone, outwit the Pasha and his
guards and rescue Gozo from a life of luxury, marzipan
and pomegranates? Bartlett must draw on all his
legendary powers of Inventiveness, Desperation and
Perseverance to bring them through.In this exciting sequel
to Bartlett and the Ice Voyage, award-winning author Odo
Hirsch tells a richly exotic tale of action, humour and
intrigue, read in this audio presentation by actor Roger
Cardwell.
195
TIME GENRE
| Fiction
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
1216
Bartlett And The Ice Voyage In the past, it was not unusual for a king or queen to rule Hirsch, Odo
more than one country. Four was usually the maximum. It
is difficult to rule more than four countries, and perhaps
not altogether wise. But once there was a Queen who
ruled seven. Her father, the King, died when she was only
nine, and left four countries of his own. When she was
twelve she inherited two more lands from a great-aunt
whom she had never even met. And finally one of her
generals thought it would be nice to give a special gift for
her sixteenth birthday-so he conquered an extra country
just for the occasion.
2961
Basic Economics: A
Citizen''s Guide to the
Economy
This is the revised and expanded edition of a new kind of Sowell, Thomas
introduction to economics for the general public-without
graphs, statistics, or jargon. However, the enlargement of
this edition is not just more of the same. In addition to
being updated, Basic Economics has also become more
international, with the inclusion of economic problems
from more countries around the world because the basic
principles of economics are not confined by national
borders. Each chapter reflects the experiences of many
different peoples and cultures.
Fiction
2539
Basilica
In this swift, colorful narrative, R. A. Scotti brings to life the Scotti, R.A.
artists and the popes, the politics and the passions behind
the audacious building of St. Peter''s Basilica during the
14th and 15th centuries. Scotti turns sacred architecture
into a spellbinding human epic of enormous daring, petty
jealousy, and staggering genius.
Fiction
196
TIME GENRE
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
25065
Basketball Junkie
20462
Bastion Of Darkness
At basketball-crazy Durfee High School in Fall River,
Herren, Chris
Massachusetts, junior guard Chris Herren carried his
family''s and the city''s dreams on his skinny frame. His
grandfather, father, and older brother had created their
own sports legends in a declining city; he was the last,
best hope for a career beyond the shuttered mills and
factories. Herren was heavily recruited by major
universities, chosen as a McDonald''s All-American,
featured in a Sports Illustrated cover story, and at just
seventeen years old became the central figure in Fall
River Dreams, an acclaimed book about the 1994 Durfee
team''s quest for the state championship. Leaving Fall
River for college, Herren starred on Jerry Tarkanian''s
Fresno State Bulldogs team of talented misfits, which
included future NBA players as well as future convicted
felons. His gritty, tattooed, hip-hop persona drew the ire of
rival fans and more national attention: Rolling Stone
profiled him, 60 Minutes interviewed him, and the Denver
Nuggets drafted him. When the Boston Celtics acquired
his contract, he lived the dream of every Massachusetts
kid - but off the court Herren was secretly crumbling, as
his alcohol and drug use escalated and his life spiraled
out of control.Twenty years later, Chris Herren was
married to his high-school sweetheart, the father of three
young children, and a heroin junkie. His basketball career
was over, consumed by addictions; he had no job, no
skills, and was a sadly familiar figure to those in Fall River
who remembered him as a boy, now prowling the streets
he once ruled, looking for a fix. One day, for a time he
Bestselling author R. A. Salvatore''s masterful fantasy
Salvatore, R. A
epic reaches dazzling new heights of imagination and
adventure in this unforgettable continuation of the
timeless tale of good versus evil begun in Echoes of the
Fourth Magic and continued in The Witch''s Daughter.
197
TIME GENRE
7
emoir | Non Fiction
12
Fantasy | Action/Adventure |
Fiction
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
6108
Bat Summer
Terence''s best friend has gone to camp, and he is left in
the city with a seemingly endless summer stretching out
before him. He does not know whether he should hang
out with the sleazy element at the park, try to make
friends with the old chess player, or follow up his interest
in Lucy, a very weird but oddly compelling girl who thinks
she is a bat. Winner of the Groundwood Twentieth
Anniversary First Novel for Children Contest.
Withrow, Sarah
Catherine
26172
Bataard
2962
Battle Flag: The Starbuck
Chronicles, Vol. 4
It unfolds the depths of hate that accumulate between a
Jack London
brutal man and a dangerously intelligent gog as each
plots an appropriate doom for the other
Distinguishing himself at the Battle of Cedar Mountain,
Cornwell, Bernard
Confederate Captain Nate Starbuck sees his career
jeopardized through the suspicion and hostility of his
brigade commander, the grandiose General Washington
Faulconer. Their simmering enmity flares to life at Dead
Mary''s Ford, where Nate Starbuck has to fight the enemy
as well as his own commanding officer.
6440
20128
Battle Of Bubble And
Squeak
Bayou moon
1477
Be
6593
Be Afraid! Tales Of Horror
A delightful tale of two gerbils and their adventures.
Pearce, Philippa
New York Times bestselling author Ilona Andrews takes
Andrews, Ilona
listeners back to the strange world between the Broken
and the Weird in this sequel to On the Edge.
BE addresses the Big Questions in life- the ones most of Ping, AC
us will ask at some stage in our lives. What is my
purpose? What do I believe in? How do I transcend the
self? And, as importantly it asks How can I be happy?. BE
will appeal to anyone who believes that we have a journey
to travel. Alistair Ping leads us on the journey in
refreshingly Non preaching language.
Fifteen tales about the horrors of everyday life, such as
Van Belkom, Edo
strangers in your house, and being made fun of for your
looks. By award-winning authors such as Monica Hughes
and Tim Wynne-Jones, as well as some new authors.
Grades 5-8.
198
TIME GENRE
1
Classic | Fiction
Fiction
15
Fantasy | Fiction
2.8 Philosophy | Non Fiction
Fiction
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
25532
Be My Prince
MacLean, Julianne
9
Romance | Fiction
20071
Beachcombers
Thayer, Nancy
13
6555
Beachcombers, The
Cresswell, Helen
| Fiction
6372
Bear Called Paddington, A
Bond, Michael
6504
Bear Nobody Wanted, The
Bearing the Cross
Ahlberg, Janet And
Allan
Garrow, David J.
9073
From bestselling author Julianne MacLean comes the first
book in a new series brimming with the lavish romance of
the Regency period - and the dangerous passions of
royals in love.
Beautifully written, powerfully felt, full of both abundant joy
and heart-wrenching sorrow, Beachcombers is an
extraordinary novel that centers on the bittersweet reunion
of three captivating, very different sisters on Nantucket
over one gorgeous, exhilarating summer.
Ned really wishes he hadn''t come to the Pickering family
for a holiday, but things get better when he meets Fiony
Dallaker on the beach. She and her family are there to
claim their long-lost family treasure, but someone else
wants this fortune too!
The Brown family meet a small brown bear on Paddington
Station and decide to take him home with them. The
Browns soon discover that life with their little friend is
going to be very unusual indeed!
A tale of a teddy bear in search of an owner - someone
who will make him feel wanted.
This compelling and intimate narrative portrays the
struggles and conflicts within Martin Luther King, the man
who became the incarnation of the Civil Rights Movement.
22110
Beasts Of Tarzan
The Beasts of Tarzan is a novel written by Edgar Rice
Edgar Rice Burroughs
Burroughs, the third in his series of books about the title
character Tarzan. Originally serialized in All-Story Cavalier
magazine in 1914, the novel was first published in book
form by A. C. McClurg in 1916.
199
TIME GENRE
emoir | Non Fiction
3
Adventure | Fiction
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
2064
Beating Back The Devil
2540
Beating Back the Devil
They always keep a bag packed. They seldom have more McKenna, Maryn
than twenty-four hours notice before they are dispatched.
The phone calls that tell them to head to the airport,
sometimes in the middle of the night, may give them no
more information than the country they are traveling to
and the epidemic they will tackle when they get there. The
universal human instinct is to run from an outbreak of
disease. These doctors run toward it. They are the
disease detective corps of the U.S. Centers for Disease
Control and Prevention (CDC), the federal agency that
tracks and tries to prevent disease outbreaks and
bioterrorist attacks around the world. They are formally
called the Epidemic Intelligence Service (EIS) - a group
founded more than fifty years ago out of fear that the
Korean War/Militarymight bring the use of biological
weapons -and, like intelligence operatives in the
traditional sense, they perform their work largely in
anonymity. They are not household names, but over the
years they were first to confront the outbreaks that
became known as hantavirus, Ebola virus, and AIDS. Now
they hunt down the deadly threats that dominate our
headlines: West Nile virus, anthrax, and SARS. In this
riveting narrative, Maryn McKenna - the only journalist
ever given full access to the EIS in its fifty-three-year
history - follows the first class of disease detectives to
come to the CDC after September 11, the first to confront
not just naturally occurring outbreaks but the man-made
threat of bioterrorism. They are talented researchers many with young families - who trade two years of low pay
IN THE War/MilitaryAGAINST DISEASES, THEY ARE
McKenna, Maryn
THE SPECIAL FORCES.They always keep a bag packed.
They seldom have more than twenty-four hours notice
before they are dispatched. The phone calls that tell them
to head to the airport, sometimes in the middle of the
night, may give them no more information than the
country they are traveling to and the epidemic they will
tackle when they get there.
200
TIME GENRE
9.8 Science | Medical |
Technology/Engineering |
Non Fiction
9.8 Science | Medical |
Non Fiction
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
2541
Beau Geste
14.9 Classic | Action/Adventure |
Fiction
20597
Beautiful Assassin
A column of French Legionaires finds one of their
Wren, Percival
fortresses manned by dead men. It looks like one of his
own troops killed the sergeant. Who could have done it?
A classic, rip-roaring tale of adventure!
The acclaimed author of Soul Catcher returns with a
White, Michael
breathtaking novel of love, loyalty, and intrigue set during
World War/MilitaryII, in which a decorated Russian sniper
finds herself caught between two suspicious allies.
8542
Beautiful Boy
With haunting candor, David Sheff traces the shocking,
heartbreaking descent of his son, Nic, an honor student
and varsity athlete, into meth addiction and the family''s
gradual emergence back into hope and rehabilitation.
emoir | Non Fiction
5969
Beautiful Disaster
After wasting away in a mental institution for a year and a Brian, Kate
half, Ariana Osgood is finally back where she belongs.
She has a new look, a new name, and a new life-all
thanks to her former friend Briana Leigh Covington. Now
enrolled as a junior at the exclusive Atherton-Pryce
boarding school just outside of Washington, D.C., Ariana
sleeps in Frette sheets, flirts with the captain of the crew
team, and gossips with the most beautiful girls on
campus. She killed to get back her life of privilege. Just
how far will she go to keep it? From the author of the
bestselling Private novels comes a series about the dark
world of wealth, secrets, and privilege.
201
Sheff, David
TIME GENRE
19
Thriller/Suspense |
War/Military |
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
7409
Beautiful Dreamer A Novel
Turn of the century Tennessee. A black man walks
Bigsby, C. W. E.
through the front door of a white-owned store, and is later
lynched for raping the store owner''s wife, even though
Jake Benchley, a white widower in his 50s who witnessed
the confrontation, argues the only crime the man
committed was not using the back door. Jake is nearly
killed by the lynch mob, and the dead man''s boy, James,
shoots dead twin brothers of the notoriously spiteful
Steadman clan who show up at Jake''s home to wreak
more havoc. The two mismatched fugitives flee hunting
dogs and the murdered twins'' brothers, as well as the
sheriff and his agents, who catch wind of the shootings.
For Senior High and older readers. Strong language.
Explicit descriptions of violence.
20106
Beautiful malice
An international sensation that the Wall Street Journal
James, Rebecca
called a "publishing phenomenon," this layered, poignant,
and chilling novel of psychological suspense is the year''s
most stunning American fiction debut. From its wrenching
opening to its shocking climax, Beautiful Malice unfolds a
haunting story in which people, motives, and
circumstances are never what they seem.
9055
Beautiful Maria of My Soul
Years ago she broke Nestor Castillo''s heart, inspiring him Hijuelos, Oscar
to write the hit song "Beautiful Maria of My Soul." Now in
her sixties, Maria thinks back to Havana, and an entirely
new perspective on the Mambo Kings story unfolds.
25066
Beautiful Souls
Fifty years after Hannah Arendt examined the dynamics
Press, Eyal
of conformity in her seminal account of the Eichmann trial,
Beautiful Souls explores the flipside of the banality of evil,
mapping out what impels ordinary people to defy the sway
of authority and convention.
202
TIME GENRE
6.2 General Fiction | History |
Fiction
7
Thriller/Suspense |
8
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
5402
Beauty Connection
Stress ages us. It''s a scientific fact that negative
Wechsler, Amy
emotions, sleep deprivation, and high-pressure schedules
wear on our looks-especially our skin. As we all cope with
ever-increasing career demands, household hassles,
family pressures, and financial concerns, the stress is
written all over our faces in the form of premature lines,
skin spots, and sagging. But here''s the good part: Stress
aging is entirely reversible. Dr. Amy Wechsler, in
partnership with RealAge-a company that focuses on
turning back the biological clock-first helps you determine
your SkinAge, then choose the renewal plan that''s perfect
for your psyche, face, and wallet. Dr. Wechsler''s mindbeauty regimens reverse the effects of tension and time,
so not only will your skin look and feel terrific, but the
person inside it will be happier and healthier too. A media
favorite-she is often interviewed by the New York Times,
O, The Oprah Magazine, Marie Claire, and many more
publications-Dr. wechsler is the expert to help you make
the mind-beauty connection, untangle the psychological
from the physical, and offer solutions for both.
25067
Beauty Dates The Beast
When a problem at the supernatural dating agency where Sims, Jessica
she works leads to Bathsheba Ward going on a date with
were-cougar clan leader Beau Russell, she resists the
subsequent attraction between them as she hides a
secret.
203
TIME GENRE
9.7 Health/Fitness | Lifestyle |
Non Fiction
8
Romance | Fiction
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
26790
Because I Said So
Ken Jennings is here to tell us that mother and father
Jennings, Ken
didn''t always know best. Yes, all those years you were
told not to sit too close to the television (you''ll go blind!),
or swallow your gum (it stays in your stomach for seven
years!), or crack your knuckles (arthritis!) are called into
question by our country''s leading trivia guru. Jennings
separates myth from fact to humorously debunk a wide
variety of parental edicts: no swimming after meals, sit up
straight, don''t talk to strangers, you''ll get worms from
cookie dough, and so on.
5
25068
Because You Are Mine
The moment Francesca and Ian met, the attraction was
Kery, Beth
mutual, an exquisitely physical charge that ignited
between them. To Ian, she was the kind of woman he
couldn''t resist. She was a true innocent. To Francesca,
he was the kind of man she feared and desired - dark,
extreme, commanding, and forbidden. What happened
between them couldn''t be ignored - only indulged,
evolving into an inescapable bond.From a private jet to an
interlude in Paris, from a daring tryst in a public museum
to the intimacy of a luxury hotel, Francesca and Ian come
together whenever the need is aroused. But as their
relationship grows more intense, Francesca discovers
something about Ian - and herself - that forever changes
the game and the players. It''s something they never
expected, something that sends both their lives spinning
deliriously out of control . . .
11
Romance | Fiction
204
TIME GENRE
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
25069
Bedding Lord Ned
Determined to find a husband, Miss Eleanor "Nell"
MacKenzie, Sally
Bowman attends a ball put on by the Duchess of
Greycliffe, fondly referred to as the Duchess of Love. But
she roundly dismisses the suitors the matchmaking
hostess has invited on her behalf. For it''s the duchess''
dashing son Ned, Lord Edward, who long ago captured
Nell''s heart - and roused her desire. All it takes is a pair of
conveniently misplaced silky red bloomers to set the
handsome widower''s gaze on this unusual girl who is
clearly more than meets the eye . . .After more than a
year of mourning, Ned longs to finally start anew. At first
glance, the birthday ball his mother has thrown in his
honour is decidedly lacking in suitable mistresses. But he
senses something unexpectedly alluring beneath the veil
of Nell''s plain exterior - something she''s anxious to
reveal, and the lonely Lord is incapable of denying . . .
10
Romance | Fiction
22674
Bedford Square
Anne Perry
16
Crime | Mystery | Fiction
6301
Bedknob And Broomstick
Norton, Mary
26173
20207
Before Adam
Before Green Gables
Jack London
Wilson, Budge
6
14
2963
Before Lunch
When a man is found murdered on the doorstep of a
respectable house in Bedford Square, Victorian
England''s finest and most controversial policeman,
Thomas Pitt, is called immediately to the scene.
Charles, Paul and Carey happen to know how Miss Price
hurt her ankle - falling off a broomstick! She casts a spell
on Paul''s bedknob, with strange results.
A prehistorical adventures of the early man
A must-read for generations of book lovers, this
remarkable prequel to the classic Anne of Green Gables
is the story of Anne Shirley''s life before her arrival at
Green Gables---a heartwarming tale of a precocious child
whose lively imagination and relentl
Lady Bond and Lord Pomfret must stop the erection of a
teashop and garage on unspoiled Pooker''s Piece.
Meanwhile, the young and the not-so-young all fall in love,
not always with the right person, and sort out their affairs
in a hilarious welter of cross-purposes.
Thirkell, Angela
205
TIME GENRE
Classic | Fiction
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
25070
Before She Dies
In death, they are purified. Holding his victims under
Burton, Mary
water, he washes away their sins as they struggle for their
last breath. Then he stakes their bodies to the ground,
exposing them for what they really are: witches, sent to
tempt and to corrupt. No one knows about defence
attorney Charlotte Wellington''s murdered sister, or about
her childhood spent with the carnival that''s just arrived in
town. For Charlotte, what''s past is past. But others don''t
agree. And as a madman''s body count rises, she and
Detective Daniel Rokov are drawn into a mission that''s
become terrifyingly personal.
2542
Before The Dawn
Based on a groundbreaking synthesis of recent scientific
findings, critically acclaimed New York Times science
reporter Nicholas Wade tells a bold and provocative new
story of the history of our ancient ancestors and the
evolution of human nature.In wonderfully lively and lucid
prose, Wade reveals the answers that researchers have
ingeniously developed to so many puzzles. This will be
the most talked about science book of the season.
7624
Before the Frost
Just graduated from the police academy, Linda Wallander Mankell, Henning
is investigating the disappearance of a childhood friend
when her case dovetails with her father''s. Together, they
search for a religious fanatic on a murder spree.
14
8641
Before the Frost
Just graduated from the police academy, Linda Wallander Mankell, Henning
is investigating the disappearance of a childhood friend
when her case dovetails with her father''s. Together, they
search for a religious fanatic on a murder spree.
14
Thriller/Suspense |
21732
Beggars and Choosers
In future America, millions of ordinary, jobless people are
supported by the efforts of superior, genetically modified
humans. Meanwhile, the near-superhuman Sleepless
have their own plans for humanity. Will the world be
saved? And for whom?
12
206
Wade, Nicholas
Nancy Kress
TIME GENRE
10
Romance | Fiction
12.9 Science | Non Fiction
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
21731
Beggars in Spain
21730
Beggars Ride
20479
Beginner''s Grace
25071
Beginner''s Grace
6444
Begonia For Miss
Applebaum
Beguilement
Leisha Camden is one of a number of humans who have Nancy Kress
been genetically modified to never require sleep. Once
tolerated, her kind are now being driven from Earth. But
Leisha chooses to remain in a world that fears and envies
her gift.
Humanity hangs in the balance in this final installment of Nancy Kress
the Beggars trilogy, as the Sleepless - genetically
modified humans who are immune to disease and hunger plot to take over the world and leave regular humans
powerless.
A welcoming, nondenominational guide to prayer, with
Braestrup, Kate
examples of how, when, and where to pray, individually or
as a family.
A welcoming, nondenominational guide to prayer, with
Braestrup, Kate
examples of how, when, and where to pray, individually or
as a family.
Two teenagers write a touching story of the last three
Zindel, Paul
months in the life of their popular teacher.
Young Fawn Bluefield has been kidnapped by an
inhuman entity known as a malice. To her rescue comes
Dag, one of the enigmatic soldier-sorcerers known as
Lakewalkers. But in the ensuing struggle, an uncanny
accident befalls Dag''s sharing knife, which unexpectedly
binds their two fates together.
Ruby Lennox was conceived grudgingly by Bunty and
Atkinson, Kate
born while her father, George, was in the Dog and Hare in
Doncaster. Bunty had never wanted to marry George, but
he was all that was left. She really wanted to be Vivien
Leigh, swept off to America by a romantic hero. But here
she was, stuck in a flat above the pet shop beneath York
Minster, with sensible Patricia aged five, greedy Gillian
who refused to be ignored, and Ruby, who tells the
memorable, witty and eventful story of The Family.
21650
1559
Behind The Scenes At The
Museum
AUTHOR
207
TIME GENRE
16
16
9
Fiction
9
12
12.4 General Fiction | Modern
Literature |
Fiction
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
7410
Beijing Coma
Fiction
5583
Being Martha
Dai Wei, a molecular biology Ph.D. student at Beijing
Ma, Jian
University, is just waking from a coma he suffered as the
result of a bullet to the head at Tiananmen Square in
1989. He is apparently unconscious, but actually aware of
his surroundings, reflecting on his childhood and student
life and the oppressive Chinese regime.
Old family friend Lloyd Allen offers a collection of
Allen, Lloyd
remembrances of Martha that redress misconceptions
about her and present a fuller portrait of this complicated
and fascinating woman. Drawing on hundreds of
interviews with Martha''s family, close friends and
colleagues, Allen follows her from her early years as a
model, stockbroker, and caterer, to becoming the world''s
most successful businesswoman, through her trial and
prison term, to her next phase of life with multiple
television shows, showing how Martha made it to the top
and stayed there through talent, passion, and hard work.
2965
Bel Canto
6594
Bel Ria : Dog Of War
8726
Bellwether
Somewhere in South America, at a lavish birthday party
Patchett, Ann
held in honor of a powerful Japanese businessman, gunwielding terrorists break in through the air-conditioning
vents and take the entire party hostage. But what begins
as a life-threatening scenario turns into something quite
different-as terrorists and hostages forge unexpected
bonds.
A performing dog from a carnival wanders through France Burnford, Sheila
and England during World War/MilitaryII, changing the
lives of those with whom he comes into contact. Some
strong language.
A misdelivered package and a run of seemingly bad luck Willis, Connie
thrust together Sandra Foster, a sociologist who studies
fads, and Bennet O''Reilly, a chaos theorist, for a
surprising joint venture.
208
TIME GENRE
emoir | Business/Economics
| Non Fiction
6.2 Animals | War/Military |
Fiction
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
25072
Belong To Me
When FBI analyst Tara Jacobs''s fellow agent and best
Black, Shayla
friend goes missing while investigating a sex ring, Tara
goes undercover as a submissive in a Dallas BDSM club
called Dominion. But no man can top a woman with
Tara''s moxie convincingly enough - until an edgy,
dangerous Dom takes control of the scene and sets her
heart racing with a single commanding glance. Too bad
he''s also the man who stole her innocence years ago and the one to whom she will never submit.Navy SEAL
Logan Edgington once left the woman he loved to save
her life. He knows Tara will never forgive him, but he has
no doubt that he possesses the knowledge to master her
fears and the strength to guide her through an unfamiliar
world of pleasure and pain. He alone can protect her on a
dangerous mission that reveals both wicked depravities
and terrible secrets. Logan relishes the exquisite torture of
holding her again, feeling her uninhibited response. No
matter how much Tara insists their fling will end after this
mission, he''s determined that she will be his again - and
this time, he''ll never let her go.
7411
Below The Salt
John Foraday has been mysteriously summoned by aging Costain, Thomas
U.S. Senator O''Rawn. Somehow, the Senator knows
Bertram
intimate details about European history from hundreds of
years before, and wants John to write about it. This
includes the events leading up to the signing of the
Magna Carta, a lost princess, and the recovery of a lost
charter. Some descriptions of violence.
6336
Belstone Fox, The
The adventures of a fox. Favourite story of animal lovers. Rook, David
209
TIME GENRE
13
Romance | Fiction
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
7412
Beneath A Marble Sky A
Novel Of The Taj Mahal
22637
Beneath The Skin
Although Jahan is the emperor of India and has many
Shors, John
wives, Mumtaz is his soul mate; a constant companion
and wise political consultant. She dies giving birth to their
14th child, but had the foresight to begin preparing her
favourite daughter, Jahanara, by instructing the girl in the
arts of influence and political strategy. Jahanara picks up
where her mother left off, advising the emperor and
helping with construction of Mumtaz''s mausoleum, the Taj
Mahal, but needs all her skills when called to defend the
throne against a coup by her evil brother. Descriptions of
sex, explicit descriptions of violence, and some strong
language.
Zoe, Jennifer and Nadia are three women with nothing in Nicci French
common. Except for the man who wants to kill them. He
sends them terrifying letters, full of the intimate details of
their lives - and promises that he will bring those lives to a
violent, horrible end. But not before he has enjoyed
himself. Invisible and apparently unstoppable, he delights
in watching the women suffer, thrilled by his power to
leave them utterly helpless, alone in their terror and
confusion. Except they''re not all as helpless as he thinks
3937
Ben-Hur
Ben-Hur is a fabulous book, a mixture of melodramatic
Wallace, Lew
adventure and scholarly research. Wallace shows great
familiarity with the customs and traditions of Roman and
Jewish societies during the time of Christ. Born the son of
a nobleman, Ben-Hur is condemned to the galleys for life
after he accidentally dislodges a piece of tile which falls
on the Roman procurator. He is betrayed by his best
friend, manages to escape his imprisonment, and gains
revenge and glory before the cheering multitudes in the
chariot races at the Roman Circus in Antioch. Later he
fulfills his true destiny at the foot of a cross on a hill in
Jerusalem.
210
TIME GENRE
Fiction
14
Crime | Thriller | Fiction
23
Classic | Fiction
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
22111
Benita
11
Romance | Fiction
25776
Benjamin Button
Benita Clifford, half English, some Dutch, and more than a H Rider Haggard
quarter Portuguese, is one of Rider Haggard''s most
exciting heroines. She is the central character in
Haggard''s typical African adventure story of a search for
treasure hidden in The Place of The Dead guarded by
African tribe.
While most of us worry about the steady onslaught of old F. Scott Fitzgerald
age, Benjamin Button had a much more odious dilemma.
Benjamin was born, in all appearance, as an old man.
Follow the pleasurable tale of his life as he grapples with
the problem of constantly getting younger.Note: While the
movie by the same name, starring Brad Pitt and Cate
Blanchette, featured spectacular visual effects, it was only
loosely based on the short story and actually only seems
to maintain the concept of a man aging in reverse
direction. Don''t be surprised to find an entirely different
story in the original work by F. Scott Fitzgerald.
2
2967
Beowulf
3.1 Poetry | Classic | Non
Fiction
23707
Bereft
Beowulf is considered the finest heroic poem in Old
Unknown, Unknown
English. It celebrates the character and exploits of
Beowulf, a young nobleman and warrior who proves his
superhuman strength and endurance in his struggles with
three monsters.
It is 1919. The Great War/Militaryhas ended, but the
Chris Womersley
Spanish flu epidemic is raging across Australia. Schools
are closed, state borders are guarded by armed men and
train travel is severely restricted. There are rumours it is
the end of the world.In the NSW town of Flint, Quinn
Walker returns to the home he fled ten years earlier when
he was accused of an unspeakable crime. Aware that his
father and uncle would surely hang him, Quinn hides in
the hills surrounding Flint. There, he meets the orphan
Sadie Fox - a mysterious young girl who seems to know
more about the crime than she should.
211
TIME GENRE
8
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
9043
Berlin Game
Deighton, Len
2968
Berserker Blue Death
9085
Berserker Man
2969
Berserker''s Planet
2970
Berserkers: The Beginning
26174
Bertie Changes His Mind
A valuable British agent behind the iron curtain is urgently
demanding safe passage to the West. It falls to Bernard
Samson, himself once active in the field, to undertake the
crucial rescue.
The great blue berserker''s destruction of the human
colony Shubra was swift and merciless. And when it was
over, Niles Domingo''s daughter lay among the dead. Now
Niles Domingo is a man with a mission: vengeance at any
cost.
Once, mankind feared the berserkers, killer machines
determined to eradicate all life in the universe. Now, after
many years, the berserkers are back, stronger and more
unstoppable than ever before.
Five hundred years have passed since the combined
fleets of humanity met and broke the berserker armada at
Stone Place. But though the human victory was total, one
of the killer machines-weaponless, its star drive a ruinmanaged to limp to a secret sanctuary on a planet called
Hunter''s World. Over the years since then a new cult has
arisen there, a cult dedicated to death as the only and
ultimate good.
There had been a battle, and the berserker had met some
terrible opponent, taking a terrible lance-thrust of a
wound. But it had survived, crushing its enemy-and
Hemphill was stunned by the realization of just what it
means to fight the berserker.
The rare pleasure of a long laugh with an old friend is
commonplace in the company of P.G.Wodehouse.
Through his lively wit we meet Bertie Wooster: young,
British, and rich. Bertie has a particular way of acting, and
fortunately, an extraordinary gentleman''s gentleman,
Jeeves, to extricate him from his particular sort of
troubles.
212
TIME GENRE
9
Thriller/Suspense |
Saberhagen, Fred
Saberhagen, Fred
Saberhagen, Fred
Saberhagen, Fred
P.G. Wodehouse
1
Humour | Fiction
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
TIME GENRE
7136
Beside The River
Celia, a young English immigrant, finds life in a remote
Australian township lonely and dull. Then she becomes
caught up in local affairs and finds that beneath the
surface, things are not all what they seem.
Graham, Sally
23504
Beside the River
Celia, a young English immigrant, finds life in a remote
Australian township lonely and dull. Then she becomes
caught up in local affairs and finds that beneath the
surface, things are not all what they seem.
Sally Graham
20553
Best friends
25971
1768
20530
11
Adult | Non Fiction
Martha Moody''s first novel examines the dynamics of
Moody, Martha
friendship between two very different women. Meeting as
college roommates, the girls are surprised to learn that,
despite their many differences, the two form a bond that
will last a lifetime.
Best Ghost Stories (Classic Beguiled in early childhood by his nursemaid''s stories of Charles Dickens
Collection)
giants, demons, ghosts and monsters, Charles Dickens
harboured all his life a fascination with the supernatural.
Here are some of the eeriest tales from the greatest
storyteller of all. Stories include A Madman''s Manuscript,
The Ghost in the Bride''s Chamber, The Quer Chair and
The Trial for Murder.
Best Of ABC For Kids
Play School and Bananas in Pyjamas are the two jewels Various
in the ABC TV''s preschool programming.A collection of
splishy, sploshy, pittery-pattery rainy day stories from Play
School . Are you thinking what I am thinking? Join in the
fun at cuddles avenue with B1, B2 and the teddies. Are
you ready to listen to the three cheeky monkeys jumping
on the bed, join in the silliest and funniest rhymes ever
written with favourite Play School presenters. A boxed set,
will entertain children for hours.
18
Fiction
4
Classic | Fiction
2
Children | Australiana |
Best served cold
30
Fantasy | Action/Adventure |
Fiction
Dark fantasy meets hard-boiled thriller in a stand-alone
tale of revenge, set in the world of acclaimed author Joe
Abercrombie''s First Law Trilogy.
213
Abercrombie, Joe
ID
TITLE
1859
Best Stories From Bananas It''s Birthday time on Cuddles Avenue and to celebrate ten
In Pyjamas
years of Bananas in Pyjamas on ABC Television, ABC
Audio has brought together this very special collection of
stories for young children to enjoy.
Bet Your Bones
A wedding at a volcano sounds risky to Dinah, best friend
of the bride, especially when some Hawaiians are
angered that the groom is selling their sacred land. When
one of the wedding party is shoved into molten lava,
Dinah must face a ruthless killer.
Bet Your Bottom Dollar
When the news gets out that a corporate store chain
plans to run the homespun Bottom Dollar Emporium out of
town, things go cattywampus. Bet Your Bottom Dollar
serves heaping portions of small-town wit and Southern
cadence.
Bet Your Bottom Dollar: A
When the news gets out that a corporate store chain
Bottom Dollar Girls Novel
plans to run the homespun Bottom Dollar Emporium out of
town, things go cattywampus. Bet Your Bottom Dollar
serves heaping portions of small-town wit and Southern
cadence.
Betjeman
John Betjeman was by far the most popular poet of the
twentieth century. His collected poems sold over two
million copies. Television audiences loved his quirky
evocations of landscape and architecture. As Poet
Laureate, he became a national icon, but behind the
public man were doubts and demons. The poet led a
tempestuous emotional life. For much of his fifty-year
marriage to Penelope Chetwode, the daughter of a Field
Marshal, Betjeman had a relationship with Elizabeth
Cavendish, the daughter of the Duke of Devonshire and
Lady-in-Waiting to Princess Margaret. Betjeman, a devout
Anglican, was tormented by guilt about the storms this
emotional triangle caused. This book uses the vast
archive of personal material relating to Betjeman''s private
life. Here too are chronicled his many friendships, ranging
from the Mitford sisters to the Crazy Gang.
21877
5506
2971
4050
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
214
TIME GENRE
Tulloch, Richard
1.1 Children | Australiana |
Jeanne Matthews
11
Gillespie, Karin
Gillespie, Karin
Wilson, A.N.
emoir | Non Fiction
Thriller/Suspense |
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
25073
Betrayal
The Jack Nicholson film The Departed didn''t tell half of
Land, Jon
their story. A poor kid from the slums, Robert Fitzpatrick
grew up to become a stellar FBI agent and challenge the
country''s deadliest gangsters. Relentless in his desire to
catch, prosecute, and convict Whitey Bulger, Fitzpatrick
fought the nation''s most determined cop-gangster battle
since Melvin Purvis hunted, confronted, and killed John
Dillinger. In his crusade to bring Bulger to justice,
Fitzpatrick faced not only Whitey but also corrupt FBI
agents, along with political cronies and enablers from
Boston to Washington who, in one way or another,
blocked his efforts at every step. Even when Fitzpatrick
discovered the very organization to which he had sworn
allegiance was his biggest obstacle, the agent continued
to pursue Whitey and his gang . . . knowing that they were
prepared to murder anyone who got in their way.
9
emoir | Non Fiction
21806
Betrayer of Worlds
Since fleeing the supernova chain reaction at the galactic Larry Niven and Edward
core, the cowardly Puppeteers have survived scores of
M. Lerner
crises. Now fresh disaster looms, as though past crises
have returned and converged. Who can save the Fleet
this time?
11
215
TIME GENRE
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
2972
Bette: The Women of Ivy
Manor, Book 2
Elizabeth Bette Leigh Black comes of age in the years
Cote, Lyn
before WWII. Although money is scarce in the aftermath
of the Depression, her home with her mother, Chloe, and
her stepfather is happy. But as the War/Militarytaints their
sheltered world, Bette begins to realize life is sometimes
cruel-and not everyone has the happiness she does. She
finishes school and briefly becomes involved in anti-Nazi
espionage until she marries. Married life, however, is not
the happy dream she imagined. Sent overseas, her
husband, Curt, falls in love with a young Frenchwoman
and leaves Bette alone and pregnant. She is forced to rely
on her own strength-and her God''s-and returns to
espionage. When Curt finally returns to beg for a
reconciliation, Bette must decide whether or not she can
trust him again, and if marriage to him is truly what is right
for her and her daughter.
2973
Better Homes and
Husbands
A posh Park Avenue apartment building in the last quarter Leff, Valerie
of the twentieth century is home to the rich and famous:
Sidney Sapphire, the blond anchorwoman of ABC News;
Angela Somoza, the gorgeous Nicaraguan jet-setter; Bob
Horowitz, the former chairman of the United Jewish
Appeals. Even Vinnie Ferretti, the Brooklyn-born
doorman, joins the ranks when he becomes a major
fashion designer. But stifled resentments and class feuds
emerge when the snooty co-op board is suspected of
more discrimination toward prospective buyers than might
be legal.
216
TIME GENRE
8
General Fiction |
Fiction
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
25533
Better Off Undead
Dark magic, unknown enemies, monsters of every stripe - Barant, D
FBI profiler Jace Valchek has seen it all. In this bizarre
parallel universe, shape-shifting werewolves and bloodthirsty vampires don''t even warrant a raised eyebrow.
That is, until Jace has to face what life might look like as
one of them . . .It starts off as just another run-of-the-mill
assignment: to track down the rogue don of a mafia
werewolf family before he upsets the delicate balance of
the underworld. But Jace wasn''t counting on being bitten
. . . and soon she''s fighting the growing wolf inside her
with a startling antidote - vampirism. Stopping a bloody
gangland War/Militarywon''t be easy when Jace is feeling
some new, and very inhuman, desires . . .
2974
Better Than I Know Myself
2543
Betty Zane
5904
Betty Zane, With Ebook
When Carmen, Jewell, and Regina first cross paths, they
plan to keep on walking. They had little in common. But
each has what the other needs, and through the years of
betrayal and secrets, they unite in a circle of sisterhood
that is strained but never broken.
Betty Zane is the story of the first settlers in the Ohio
Valley, and their fight for survival during the Revolutionary
war. The British have organized and incited the various
eastern tribes to attack American Rebels in this lesser
know theater of the war.
Betty Zane is the story of the first settlers in the Ohio
Valley and their fight for survival during the Revolutionary
War. The British have organized and incited the various
eastern tribes to attack American Rebels in this lesserknown theater of the war. Betty is a fiery beauty whose
quest for romance with Alfred Clarke is interrupted time
and again by Indian raids and battles. In an unexpected
twist, it is Betty who turns the tide at the final battle of Fort
Henry. Inspired by the life and adventures of his own
great-great-grandmother, Betty Zane is Zane Grey''s first
novel. This and the other two books in the Ohio River
series are considered some of Grey''s best work.
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DeBerry and Grant,
Virginia
Fiction
Grey, Zane
Grey, Zane
ID
TITLE
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Between Flags
Explains how and why surf lifesaving enjoys iconic status Ed Jaggard
across Australia, and remains relevant and popular today.
Covers all aspects of surf lifesaving; including technology,
competition, membership, and the professionalsim of the
organisation and its volunteers.
17
Australiana | Sport | Fiction
20532
Between me and the river
11
emoir | Non Fiction
7145
Between The Flags
A beautifully written and riveting memoir, Between Me and Host, Carrie
the River covers a two-year period in author Carrie Host''s
life as she fights a rare and deadly form of cancer known
as carcinoid tumor.
Between the Flags reveals the 100 year history of Surf
Jaggard, Ed
Life Saving Australia: the nation''s best-known and most
successful volunteer movement. As the foundation for
Australia''s world-renowned and unique beach culture,
which embraces millions each summer, the surf lifesaving
movement - with its 300 plus clubs and more than 100
000 members - has always given beachgoers a sense of
security as they enjoy the surf. The historians who have
contributed to Between the Flags provide a refreshingly
candid view of a national icon whose story was in danger
of being obscured by myths and legends.
2544
Between Two Worlds
Zainab Salbi was eleven years old when her father was
Salbi, Zainab
chosen to serve as Saddam Hussein''s personal pilot, her
family often forced to spend weekends with Saddam
where he watched their every move. As a palace insider,
Zainab offers a singular glimpse of what it is like to come
of age under a dictator and provides an intimate portrait of
the man she was taught to call uncle.
218
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emoir | Non Fiction
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
20574
Between Two Worlds
Zainab Salbi was eleven years old when her father was
Salbi, Zainab
chosen to serve as Saddam Hussein''s personal pilot, her
family often forced to spend weekends with Saddam
where he watched their every move. As a palace insider,
Zainab offers a singular glimpse of what it is like to come
of age under a dictator and provides an intimate portrait of
the man she was taught to call "uncle.".
5597
Beyond Band Of Brothers
2975
6595
26792
AUTHOR
TIME GENRE
11
emoir | Non Fiction
The immortalized Band of Brothers suffered huge
casualties while liberating Europe, an unparalleled record
of bravery under fire. Dick Winters was their commander,
and only he was present from the activation of Easy
Company until the war''s end. This is their story, told in his
words for the first time.
Beyond Band of Brothers:
The immortalized Band of Brothers suffered huge
The WarMemoir of Major
casualties while liberating Europe, an unparalleled record
Dick Winters
of bravery under fire. Dick Winters was their commander,
and only he was present from the activation of Easy
Company until the war''s end. This is their story, told in his
words for the first time.
Beyond Jericho Growing Up Raised in a village far from professional help during the
Blind And Resilient : The
Great Depression, Isabel Beveridge attended a distant
Story Of Isabel Beveridge
residential school for deaf and blind children, and went on
to become the first blind graduate of the University of
British Columbia. She overcame many difficulties and
challenges in her search for higher education and
meaningful work in a competitive market, and was
eventually awarded a place in the Alumni Hall of Fame of
Columbia University in New York in recognition of her
groundbreaking achievements as well as her lifetime of
service to blind and visually impaired people.
Winters, Dick And
Kingseed, Cole
Fiction
Winters with Kingseed,
Dick
Fiction
Garcia, Eileen J.
emoir | Non Fiction
Beyond Shame
Rocha, Kit
Noelle leaves the confines of Eden to discover herself
immersed in a dangerous world and a still more
dangerous passion, in this dystopian romance by Kit
Rocha. Contains mature themes.
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22655
Beyond the Bamboo Screen Stories from Scottish prisoners of war under the Japanese Tom McGrowan
2545
Beyond the City
3938
Beyond The Gap
Destiny brings three peculiar households together in the
Doyle, Arthur Conan
placid English countryside. The desire for money and
romance drive these Victorians beyond the natural
boundaries of their middle class lives. As the web of lust
and deceit draws these accidental neighbors ever closer,
a financial scandal befalls one of them. An outside rank
pirate is linked somehow to one of the neighbors. Who
could it be? In this work Conan Doyle exhibits the
practiced subtlety and complexity for which he has
become so well know.
Count Hamnet Thyssen is a minor noble of the drowsy old Turtledove, Harry
Raumsdalian Empire. Its capital city, Nidaros, began as a
mammoth hunters camp at the edge of the great Glacier.
But that was centuries ago, and as everyone knows, it''s
the nature of the great Glacier to withdraw a few feet
every year. Now Nidaros is an old and many-spired city;
and though they still feel the breath of the great Glacier in
every winter''s winds, the ice cap itself has retreated
beyond the horizon. Trasamund, a clan chief of the
mammoth-herding Bizogots, the next tribe north, has
come to town with strange news. A narrow gap has
opened in what they''d always thought was an endless
and impregnable wall of ice. The great Glacier does not
go on forever--and on its other side are new lands, new
animals, and possibly new people. Ancient legend says
that on the other side is the Golden Shrine, put there by
the gods to guard the people of their world. Now, perhaps,
the road to the legendary Golden Shrine is open. Who
could resist the urge to go see? For Count Hamnet and
his several companions, the glacier has always been the
boundary of the world. Now they''ll be traveling beyond it
into a world that''s bigger than anyone knew. Adventures
will surely be had...
220
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War/Military | History |
Fiction
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
5301
Beyond The Gap
9045
Beyond the Hundredth
Meridian
Count Hamnet Thyssen is a minor noble of the drowsy old Raumsdalian Empire. Its capital city, Nidaros, began as a
mammoth hunters camp at the edge of the great Glacier.
But that was centuries ago, and as everyone knows, it''s
the nature of the great Glaci
This classic work recounts the remarkable career of Maj. Stegner, Wallace
John Wesley Powell, the distinguished ethnologist and
geologist who explored the Colorado River, the Grand
Canyon, and the homeland of the Southwest Indian tribes.
2976
Beyond the Outposts
5705
Beyond The Outposts
As Lew Dorset journeys west in search of his father, he
meets Chuck Morris and together they fight the
Cheyenne. Befriending the Sioux, they absorb the native
culture. When Chuck falls into trouble, Lew''s attempts to
help him culminate in near fatal danger.
As Lew Dorset journeys west in search of his father, he
meets Chuck Morris and together they fight the
Cheyenne. Befriending the Sioux, they absorb the native
culture. When Chuck falls into trouble, Lew''s attempts to
help him culminate in near fatal danger.
221
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17
Non Fiction
Brand, Max
10
Brand, Max
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
25074
Beyond The Sling
21810
Beyond the World of Pooh,
Part 1
Mayim Bialik was the child star of the popular 1990s TV
Bialik, Mayim
sitcom Blossom, but she definitely didn''t follow the typical
child-star trajectory. Instead, Mayim got her Ph.D. in
neuroscience from UCLA, married her college sweetheart,
and had two kids. Mayim then did what many new moms
do - she read a lot of books, talked with other parents,
and she soon started questioning a lot of the conventional
wisdom she heard about the "right" way to raise a child.
That''s when she turned to attachment parenting, a
philosophy and lifestyle popularized by well-known
physicians like Dr. William Sears and Dr. Jay Gordon.To
Mayim, attachment parenting''s natural, child-led approach
not only felt right emotionally, it made sense intellectually
and instinctually. She found that when she followed her
intuition and relaxed into her role as a mother instead of
following some rigid parenting script, both she and her
children thrived. Drawing on both her experience as a
mother and her scientific background, Mayim explores the
major tenets of attachment parenting, including: * Cosleeping: How to avoid "sleep training" and get a great
night''s sleep for the whole family. * Breastfeeding: Learn
how to listen to your baby''s cues rather than sticking to a
rigid schedule - and why people on airplanes love a
nursing mother. * Baby wearing: How to "wear" your baby
in a sling or a wrap to develop a closer bond with your
child - it''s possible even for mamas with bad backs (and
with big babies)! * Gentle discipline: How to get your child
to behave without yelling, threats, or time-outs - it really
can be done. Mayim describes the beauty, simplicity, and
These selected writings offer an intriguing portrait of a
Christopher Milne
gifted man who chose to live simply, a choice that brought
him satisfaction - more than could ever come from the
empty fame of being the real Christopher Robin.
222
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8
Fiction
6
emoir | Non Fiction
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
4088
Beyond Words
Why must everything be a fun event''? What are eye
Humphrys, John
shine days''? When did we start calling charities the third
sector and insisting on deliverables''? Why has the word
respect found its street cred when authority and trust have
lost theirs? Here the ever-popular presenter of the Today
programme and bestselling author of Lost for Words takes
a sharp look at our current phrases and expressions to
expose the often hidden attitudes that lie behind them from the schoolroom to the boardroom, from Westminster
to the weather forecast.
5.7 Language | Non Fiction
7625
Bible and Sword
8925
Bible and Sword
26175
Big Bow Mystery
With the lucidity and vividness, acclaimed historian,
Tuchman, Barbara W.
Barbara Tuchman, explores the complex relationship of
Britain to Palestine that led to the modern Jewish state and to many of the problems that plague the Middle East
today.
With the lucidity and vividness, acclaimed historian,
Tuchman, Barbara W.
Barbara Tuchman, explores the complex relationship of
Britain to Palestine that led to the modern Jewish state and to many of the problems that plague the Middle East
today.
It''s a cold and foggy night in London. A man is horribly
Israel Zangwill
murdered in his bedroom, the door locked and bolted on
the inside. Scotland Yard is stumped. Yet the seemingly
unsolvable case has, as Inspector Grodman says, "one
sublimely simple solution" that is revealed in a final
chapter full of revelations and a shocking denouement.
Detective fiction afficionados will be happy to learn that all
the evidence to solve the case is provided.
223
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Non Fiction
7
Mystery | Fiction
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
5403
Big Boy Rules
A parallel army lives on the margins of the Iraq war-nearly Fainaru, Steve
100,000 armed men, invisible yet in plain sight, doing jobs
the overstretched and understaffed War/Militarycan''t or
won''t do. The U.S. media call them security contractors.
They call themselves mercs, and they operate under their
own rules. Washington Post reporter Steve Fainaru
traveled with several groups of security contractors to find
out what motivates them to put their lives in danger every
day. What emerges is a searing, revealing, and
sometimes darkly funny look at the men who live and work
in the battlefields of Iraq: some are desperate, some are
confused, and some are just out for a lark. Some
disappear into the void that is Iraq and are never seen
again. It''s not a pretty picture that Fainaru reveals, but it
is brutally real and shockingly honest. Big Boy Rules is an
unforgettable leap into the mayhem of Iraq and into the
dark recesses of the minds of American policymakers and
the warriors they hire.
8538
Big Country
7626
Big Country, Vol. 2
In "Ride, You Tonto Raiders," Matt Sabre must fulfill the
L''Amour, Louis
wish of a dying man. "War/MilitaryParty" brings together a
boy on the brink of manhood, a resourceful frontier
woman, and a strong, eligible male character.
Louis L''Amour said that the West was no place for the
Louis L''Amour
frightened or the mean. It was a "big country needing big
men and women to live in it." Here are three fine short
stories about the West written by L''Amour, the most
decorated author in the history of American letters.
9039
Big Country, Vol. 3
These Louis L''Amour stories, restored to how they first
appeared in magazines, include "The Nester and the
Paiute," "His Brother''s Debt," "Four Card Draw," "The
Turkeyfeather Riders," and "Riding for the Brand."
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21832
Big Country, Vol. 4
Louis L''Amour
4
Western | Fiction
21902
Big Girl Small
Rachel DeWoskin
10
20633
Big Girls Don''t Cry
Traister, Rebecca
14
Politics | Social Science |
Non Fiction
2977
Big Sur
Louis L''Amour said that the West was no place for the
frightened or the mean. It was a big country needing big
men and women to live in it. This volume presents seven
more of L''Amour''s ever popular short stories - history that
lives forever.
Judy Lohden, an above-average sixteen-year-old with a
tremendous singing voice, has the national media on her
trail after a controversy that might bring down her school.
And that scandal has something to do with the fact that
Judy is three feet nine inches tall.
Salon.com reporter Rebecca Traister provides a social
commentary on how the 2008 presidential election
brought issues concerning women, power, sexism, and
feminism to the fore.
Big Sur''s a humane, precise account of the extraordinary
ravages of alcohol delirium tremens on Kerouac, a
superior novelist who had strength to complete his poetic
narrative, a task few scribes so afflicted have
accomplished-others crack up.-Allen Ginsberg
Kerouac, Jack
6
Modern Literature | Fiction
6356
4
Children | Fiction
21959
Big Swim Of The Summer,
The
Big Wheat
26297
Biggles Flies North
Mary is lonely when separated from her friend Anna, but Digby, Anne
launches a plan to save their friendship.
With the summer of 1919 over, men, women, and
Richard A. Thompson
machines move over the land harvesting the wheat. But
with the wheat comes a serial killer. Nobody even knows
he exists, until young Charlie Krueger sees him digging a
grave.
When Major J. Bigglesworth receives a letter from an old WE Johns
wartime comrade asking for help, he responds at once.
With his colleagues, Algy, Ginger and Flight Sergeant
Smyth, Biggles flies to Alaska, where he discovers that exSquadron Leader Wilkinson is being menaced by a
sinister character.
225
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3
Action | Fiction
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
1578
Bill Bryson Down Under
9088
Bill Warrington''s Last
Chance
Australia has more things that can kill you than anywhere Bryson, Bill
else. Nevertheless, Bill Bryson journeyed to the country
and promptly fell in love with it. The people are cheerful,
their cities are clean, the beer is cold and the sun nearly
always shines
In a madcap attempt to reunite his alienated family before King, James
he succumbs to Alzheimer''s, the cantankerous Bill
Warrington agrees to assist his teenaged granddaughter
in running away to become a rock singer.
6359
Bill''s New Frock
21748
Billy Budd
5315
Billy The Kid
Bill is forced to go to school in a pink dress when he
Fine, Anne
wakes up one day to find he is a girl.
Young sailor Billy Budd is falsely accused of plotting
Herman Melville
mutiny in this tale of treachery, tragedy, and pathos that
explores human relationships and the inherently
ambiguous nature of man-made justice.
From the bestselling author of Route 66 comes this long- Wallis, Michael
awaited biography of one of America''s most legendary
folk heroes.Award-winning historian Michael Wallis has
spent several years re-creating the rich, anecdotal saga of
Billy the Kid (1859-1881), a deeply mythologized young
man who became a legend in his own time and yet
reamins an enigma to this day. With the Gilded Age in full
swing and the Industrial Revolution reshaping the
American landscape, the Kid, who was gunned down by
Sheriff Pat Garrett in New Mexico Territory at the age of
twenty-one, became a new breed of celebrity outlaw. He
arose amid the mystery and myth of the swiftly vanishing
frontier and, sensationalized beyond recognition by the
tabloids and dime-store romances of the day, emerged as
one of the most enduring icons of the American West-not
to mention one of Hollywood''s most misrepresented
characters. This new biography separates myth from
reality and presents an unforgettable portrait of this brief
and violent life.
226
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Classic | Fiction
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
20297
Billy The Kid
2978
Bin Laden
1773
Bin Laden - The Man Who
Declared WarOn America
Award-winning historian Michael Wallis has spent several Wallis, Michael
years re-creating the rich, anecdotal saga of Billy the Kid
(1859-1881), a deeply mythologized young man who
became a legend in his own time and yet remains an
enigma to this day. This new biography separates myth
from reality and presents an unforgettable portrait of this
brief and violent life.
Yossef Bodansky gives us an in-depth look at the rise of Bodansky, Yossef
Osama bin Laden, the only terrorist leader ever to have
declared a holy war. Here is a comprehensive account in
meticulous detail of what drives bin Laden and those he
leads to hate a West that helped enrich and arm them.
This book is a sobering wake-up call.
Who is Osama bin Laden - the only terrorist leader ever to Bodansky, Yossef
have declared a holy war? What drives him and those he
leads to hate a West that helped enrich and arm them.
Bin Laden''s name has been linked to a number of
incidents that have cost Americans their lives, including
the bombing of the USS Cole in 2000 and the destruction
of the American embassies in Kenya and Tanzania in
1998. Now he is linked to the recent catastrophic assaults
on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon.
2979
Bing Crosby: The Early
Years
26786
Biography of a Fat Bride
In this commanding biography, eminent cultural critic Gary Giddins, Gary
Giddins takes us on the remarkable journey that brought a
provincial young law student from Spokane, Washington,
to the pinnacle of the entertainment world. He follows
Crosby from college minstrel shows to vaudeville, from
Paul Whiteman''s orchestra to matchless success in
Hollywood, from pro golf tournaments to his courtship of
Dixie Lee.
The author of the New York Times bestseller The Idiot
Notaro, Laurie
Girls'' Action-Adventure Club tackles her biggest
challenge yet: grown-up life.
227
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Fiction
emoir | Current Affairs | Non
Fiction
Non Fiction
8
emoir | Non Fiction
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
2068
Biography Of Benjamin
Franklin
Franklin, Benjamin
2536
Biography of Benjamin
Franklin
8636
Biology
25075
Bioshock
Considered to be one of the best autobiographies written
in colonial America, Franklin portrays a fascinating picture
of life in pre-revolutionary Philadelphia. In his own words
he describes his life as a printer, inventor, scientist, and
politician.
Considered to be one of the best autobiographies written
in colonial America, Franklin portrays a fascinating picture
of life in pre-revolutionary Philadelphia. In his own words
he describes his life as a printer, inventor, scientist, and
politician.
Biology covers key topics, including the chemical basis of
life, cells and tissues, bioenergetics, genetics, structure
and function of body systems, ecology, evolution, and
organic diversity. Includes themes, keys, formulas, and
glossary of biology terms for your introductory college
course.
It was the end of World War/MilitaryII. FDR''s New Deal
had redefined American politics. Taxes were at an all-time
high. The bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki had
created a fear of total annihilation. The rise of secret
government agencies and sanctions on business had
many watching their backs. America''s sense of freedom
was diminishing . . . and many were desperate to take that
freedom back.Among them was a great dreamer, an
immigrant who''d pulled himself from the depths of poverty
to become one of the wealthiest and most admired men in
the world. That man was Andrew Ryan, and he believed
that great men and women deserved better. So he set out
to create the impossible: a utopia free from government,
from censorship, and from moral restrictions on science,
where what you gave was what you got. He created
Rapture - the shining city below the sea. But this utopia
suffered a great tragedy. This is the story of how it all
came to be . . . and how it all ended.
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emoir | Non Fiction
Minkoff,, Eli C.
7.5 Self Help | Non Fiction
Shirley, John
13
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
22701
Bio-Strike
Tom Clancy
8678
Bird Songs in Literature
2980
Birdland
7361
Birds Of A Feather : A
Maisie Dobbs Mystery
7311
Birds Without Wings
1812
Birdsong
The most dangerous man of this century has employed
the most dangerous weapon yet. Criminal mastermind
Harlan DeVane has developed -- and spread -- a deadly,
genetically engineered "superbug" resistant to all known
cures. A microscopic time bomb, it will lie dormant inside
its human hosts until detonated by specific biochemical
triggers.
The best field recordings of songs and calls of fifty birds
of England and North America are here paired with such
classic poems as "The Raven" by Edgar Allan Poe and
poems by Dickinson, Shelley, Longfellow, Tennyson, and
many more.
Amid the sparkle and hum of a New York City winter, Jed
and his best friend, Flyer, are filming a documentary of
their neighborhood. In the process, Jed unlocks his
deepest sorrow and discovers how to be-who to be-on his
own. (Ages 12 and up)
Maisie is again using her investigative skills, this time to
help a wealthy, self-made British businessman. In 1930s
London he is trying to avoid scandal when his daughter
runs away from home. Maisie finds it is not a
straightforward case when she uncovers a chilling link to a
recent murder.
In south-west Turkey at the onset of World War/MilitaryI, a
quirky community made up of Christians, Muslims,
Armenians and Jews has co-existed peacefully over the
centuries. As the outside world intrudes, cataclysmic
events disrupt their lives.
This is the story of Stephen, who arrives in Amiens in
1910. His life goes through a series of traumatic
experiences, from the clandestine love affair that tears
apart the family with whom he lives, to the unprecedented
experience of the War/Militaryitself.
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Suspense | Fiction
Wood, Joseph edited by 1.1 Poetry | Fiction
Mack, Tracy
Winspear, Jacqueline
10
De Bernieres, Louis
Fiction
Faulks, Sebastian
15.4 Modern Literature |
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
1882
Birdsong Of Australia
22668
Birmingham Rose
The birds whose calls appear in this collection inhabit both Horton, Helen
the desert and those quite vast areas designated semiarid that surround the desert and occupy much of the
inland. They are dry area birds adapted to eco-systems
where water is an uncertain feature. Some birds are
sedentary or nomadic over an area; others, such as large
flocks of Woodswallows, are migratory passing through
the desert or semi-arid areas at a time when food is
available.
It''s never too late to start again... Life is bleak for Rose
Annie Murray
Lucas, a spirited, intelligent girl, born into a large family in
the slums of pre-war Birmingham. But her friendship with
Diana, daughter of a vicar from middle-class Moseley,
gives her hope. She learns to aspire to a different kind of
existence, vowing never to become a child-bearing
drudge like her mother. Life, however, never follows the
way of dreams. After a childhood marked by tragedy,
Rose eventually finds and loses the love for which she
has striven so hard. From Italy, where she has travelled
during the Second World War, she is forced to return to
Birmingham and an unhappy marriage, her hopes and
illusions shattered. But Rose will not be defeated and she,
too, is determined to rise once again above the
devastation of her life
230
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1.2 Nature | Australiana | Non
Fiction
17
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TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
22112
Birthday Of The Enfanter
The Birthday of the Infanta is one of Oscar Wilde''s
Oscar Wilde
fantastic and truly meaningful fairytales. This fantastic
story takes place in one of the most special days for the
entire Spanish kingdom, the twelfth birthdays of the young
and beloved Princess Infanta. The whole of the kingdom
and all of the servants are prepared for the young girl''s
special day. Absolutely no expense is overlooked when it
comes to the young girl''s celebrations. The only one in
the whole kingdom who seems to be in sorrow, even on
such a special day is the father and king of the princess.
The King has been in grieving since the Princess was
young. His lovely wife has died after only six months of
becoming a mother. On this day he is especially upset as
he looks at the girl and he remembers his beloved wife.
1
Classic | Children | Fiction
26793
Birthmarked
In the future, in a world baked dry by the harsh sun, there O''Brien, Caragh M
are those who live inside the wall and those, like sixteenyear-old midwife, Gaia Stone, who live outside. Gaia has
always believed it is her duty, with her mother, to hand
over a small quota of babies to the Enclave. But when
Gaia''s mother and father are arrested by the very people
they so dutifully serve, Gaia is forced to question
everything she has been taught to believe. Gaia''s choice
is now simple: enter the world of the Enclave to rescue
her parents, or die trying.
13
2981
Birthright: The Book Of Man Birthright: The Book of Man is this award-winning author''s Resnick, Mike
brilliant novel of Science Fiction that carefully constructs a
blueprint of mankind''s history-social, political, economic,
scientific, and religious-for the next 18,000 years.
25076
Bite Club
A new extreme sport threatens both the vampire and
human populations of Morganville in this tenth entry in
Rachel Caine''s bestselling Morganville Vampires series.
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Caine, Rachel
TIME GENRE
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Fantasy | Fiction
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
25077
Biting Cold
Turned into a vampire against her will, twenty-eight-year- Neill, Chloe
old Merit found her way into the dark circle of Chicago''s
vampire underground, where she learned there was more
to supernaturals than met the eye - and more
supernaturals than the public ever imagined. And not all
the secrets she learned were for sharing - among humans
or inhumans. Now Merit is on the hunt, charging across
the stark American Midwest, tailing a rogue supernatural
intent on stealing an ancient artifact that could unleash
catastrophic evil on the world. But Merit is also the prey.
An enemy of Chicagoland is hunting her, and he''ll stop at
nothing to get the book for himself. No mercy allowed.No
rules apply. No lives spared. The race is on.
11
Romance | Fiction
25534
Bitter Blood
Thanks to the eradication of the draug, the vampires of
Caine, Rachel
Morganville have been freed of their usual constraints.
With the vampires indulging their every whim, the town''s
human population is determined to hold onto their lives by
taking up arms. But college student Claire Danvers isn''t
taking sides, considering she has ties to both humans and
vampires.To make matters worse, a television show
comes to Morganville looking for ghosts, just as vampire
and human politics collide. Now, Claire and her friends
have to figure out how to keep the peace without ending
up on the nightly news . . . or worse.
13
Fantasy | Fiction
232
TIME GENRE
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
26272
Bitter Greens
Charlotte-Rose de la Force has been banished from court Kate Forsyth
by the Sun King, Louis XIV, after a series of scandalous
love affairs. She is comforted by an old nun, Soeur
Seraphina, who tells her the tale of a young girl who, a
hundred years earlier, is sold by her parents for a handful
of bitter greens. After Margherita''s father steals a handful
of greens - parsley, wintercress and rapunzel - from the
walled garden of the courtesan, Selena Leonelli, they give
up their daughter to save him from having both hands cut
off. Selena is the famous red-haired muse of the artist
Tiziano, first painted by him in 1512 and still inspiring him
at the time of his death, sixty-four years later. Called La
Strega Bella, Selena is at the centre of Renaissance life in
Venice, a world of beauty and danger, seduction and
betrayal, love and superstition. Locked away in a tower,
growing to womanhood, Margherita sings in the hope that
someone will hear her. One day, a young man does.
Three women, three lives, three stories, braided together
to create a compelling story of desire, obsession, black
magic, and the redemptive power of love.
233
TIME GENRE
26
Romance | Historical |
Fiction
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
3900
Black And White
From the author of the bestselling memoir Slow Motion
Shapiro, Dani
comes a spellbinding novel about art, fame, ambition, and
family that explores a provocative question: Is it possible
for a mother to be true to herself and true to her children
at the same time? Clara Brodeur has spent her entire
adult life pulling herself away from her famous mother, the
renowned and controversial photographer Ruth Dunne,
whose towering reputation rests on the unsettling nude
portraits she took of her young daughter from the ages of
three to fourteen. The Clara Series, which graced the
walls of museums around the world as well as the pages
of New York City tabloids that labeled the work
pornographic, cast a long and inescapable shadow over
its subject. At eighteen, when Clara might have entered
university and begun to shape an identity beyond her
sensationalized, unsought role in the New York art world,
she fled to the quiet obscurity of small-town Maine, where
she married and had a child, a daughter whom she has
tried to shield from the central facts of her early life and
her damaging role as her mothers muse. As Clara charts
a path connecting her childhood with her adult life,
Shapiros novel weaves together past and present in
images as stark and intense as the photographs that tore
the Dunnes apart. A brilliant examination of motherhood,
a novel that pits artistic inspiration against maternal
obligation and asks whether the two can ever be fully
reconciled. Gripping, haunting and psychologically
complex, this is Shapiro at her captivating best.
1570
Black As He''s Painted
26176
Black Bag Left On The
Doorstep
When the exuberant president of Ng''ombwana proposes Marsh, Ngaio
to dispense with the usual security arrangements on an
official visit to London, his old school mate Chief
Superintendent Alleyn is called in to persuade him
otherwise.
A mysterious short story
Catherine Louisa Pirkis
234
TIME GENRE
2
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
2546
Black Beauty
Sewell, Anna
5.4 Children | Classic | Animals
| Fiction
6321
Black Beauty
Black Beauty is a well-born colt living in a pleasant
meadow with an elegant carriage horse. But fortune
changes and he experiences both gentle and cruel
masters as he travels through Victorian London.
The life-story of a horse in the days before the motor car.
Sewell, Anna
1498
Black Beauty, The Early
Years
| Fiction
| Fiction
22113
Black Bloodhound
26177
Black Cat
Black Beauty is set in the nineteenth sentry England and Sewell, Anna
is written through the horse''s eyes. In the early years of
his life Black Beauty was raised by good masters who
treated him well, and as a result, Beauty was obedient
and loyal.
On patrol in the Caribbean, the USS Constellation
Farnham Bishop
surprises the Black Bloodhound and his crew in the midst
of looting a merchantman. As the buccaneers flee in their
schooner, the Constellation''s captain pauses to drop a
hastily-assembled prize crew to relieve the victim and and
sets off in pursuit of the pirates. Lieutenant Daniel Upton
and the prize crew arrive aboard the Brotherly Love, a
Quaker ship, to find the deck awash in blood. Everyone
aboard has been murdered except one poor soul whose
mind is lost to torture. As the Constellation, already losing
ground to the speedy pirates, slips over the horizon,
Upton finds himself in command of an unarmed ship,
damaged by battle and fire, stripped of provisions and
navigational instruments but retaining most of her cargo.
After acquitting himself well in a brush with pirates off the
coast of Cuba, Upton realizes that he is unable to
rendezvous with the Constellation in Jamaica and he
limps into the nearest port - Havana.
One of many in a collection of Edgar Allen Poe''s short
stories
235
Edgar Allan Poe
TIME GENRE
8
Adventure | Fiction
1
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
7154
Black Diamonds
It is 1914 and Lithgow is booming. Daniel is a young
Kelly, Kim
German - Australian, a coal miner and a socialist;
Francine is the bourgeois, Irish-Catholic, too-good-for-thisplace daughter of one of the mine''s owners. When their
paths collide, they fall in love despite themselves - raising
eyebrows all around town. But before the signatures on
their marriage certificate are dry, War/Militaryerupts,
confronting them with a new and much more terrifying
obstacle. Against his principles but driven by a sense of
solidarity, Daniel enlists; Francine, horrified, has no choice
but to support him. As they hurtle towards a daunting
world of war, separation and grief, they learn things about
themselves and one another that they would never have
expected in more certain times - about heroism, sacrifice,
the thin line between courage and stupidity, and, most of
all, about the magical power of love.
23525
Black Diamonds
It is 1914 and Lithgow is booming. Daniel is a young
Kim Kelly
German ... Australian, a coal miner and a socialist;
Francine is the bourgeois, Irish-Catholic, too-good-for-thisplace daughter of one of the mine''s owners. When their
paths collide, they fall in love despite themselves ...
raising eyebrows all around town. But before the
signatures on their marriage certificate are dry,
War/Militaryerupts, confronting them with a new and much
more terrifying obstacle. Against his principles but driven
by a sense of solidarity, Daniel enlists; Francine, horrified,
has no choice but to support him. As they hurtle
towards a daunting world of war, separation and grief,
they learn things about themselves and one another that
they would never have expected in more certain times ...
about heroism, sacrifice, the thin line between courage
and stupidity, and, most of all, about the magical power of
love.
16
26178
Black Ferry
The lightning quivered, the thunder roared, the rain
slashed the windows - a cloak for a cruel crime
1
236
John Galt
TIME GENRE
15.7 Romance | Australiana |
Fiction
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
25078
Black Fire
25469
Black Friday
The first biography of the little-known real-life Tom Sawyer Graysmith, Robert
(a friend of Mark Twain during his brief tenure as a
California newspaper reporter), told through a harrowing
account of Sawyer''s involvement in the hunt for a serial
arsonist who terrorized mid-nineteenth-century San
Francisco.
Credit Mobilier mastermind and mysterious majority
Paul Colt
shareholder Jake Gelb joins Diamond Jim Trask in a plot
to corner the gold market. Gelb and Trask organize a
Midas Compact syndicate to corner the gold market.
25754
Black Friday
Credit Mobilier mastermind and mysterious majority
shareholder Jake Gelb joins Diamond Jim Trask in a plot
to corner the gold market. Gelb and Trask organize a
Midas Compact syndicate to corner the gold market.
Paul Colt
10
Western | Fiction
26113
Black guards and
scoundrels of colonial
queensland
Tony Matthews
12
emoir | Non Fiction
6514
Black Holes And Uncle
Albert
Stannard, Russell
Fiction
8662
Black Hornet
Sallis, James
1636
Black Juice
Lanagan, Margo
6596
Black Like Me
The days of our colonist ancestors were rough and tough but this fascinating new book by Queensland author Tony
Matthews tells us just how dangerous and brutal life could
really be.Australian history.
More astonishing discoveries by the famous scientist
Uncle Albert, and his niece Gedanken. Enter the
mysterious world of the thought bubble - but keep clear of
the black holes.
In 1960''s New Orleans, a sniper has killed five people.
When the sixth victim is killed, Lew Griffin is standing
beside her. Though they are virtual strangers, it is left to
Griffin to avenge her death, or at least to try and make
sense of it.
Black Juice is a collection of extraordinary stories breathtakingly fierce and surprisingly tender, they explore
the dark and light and pit the frailty of humans against
implacable forces.
Skin temporarily darkened by medical treatment, hair
shaved, the author passed as a black man in the deep
south and recorded his experiences in this book.
Griffin, John Howard
emoir | Social Science | Non
Fiction
237
TIME GENRE
12
emoir | Non Fiction
9.23 Western | Historical | Fiction
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
8986
Black Magic Sanction
Rachel Morgan has fought vampires, werewolves,
Harrison, Kim
banshees, demons, and other supernatural dangers as
both witch and bounty hunter - and lived to tell the tale.
But she''s never faced off against her own kind - until now.
9098
Black Mamba Boy
26179
Black Martins Treasure
8736
Black Mask Audio
Magazine, Vol. 1
5812
Black Monday
8878
Black Money
A young boy in search of the father he has never met sets
out on a journey of over a thousand miles, braving the
perils of each new city he comes to. He will witness
humanity and brutality and be caught up in the grinding
machine of war.
When young Rodney Collingham meets the tinker-sailor,
Jim Lucky, excitement and adventure begin.Rodney joins
the crew of the Savannah as she sets sail in search of
treasure buried by Black Martin on a Caribbean island. An
enemy, Sir James Gregory and his buccaneers cause
trouble from the beginning to end but this adds even more
excitement to the story of a lad who wants to become a
sailor
In the 1930''s and 40''s,Black Mask Magazine helped
reshape the modern mystery genre with its "hard-boiled"
detectives pioneered by the likes of Raymond Chandler.
Now, the toughest of tough detectives are resurrected in
sonic dramatization.
A Muslim cleric predicts planes will fall from the sky, and
America braces for a terrorist attack. But when the
prediction proves true, the real cause is far more
terrifying: a microbe that eats oil, effectively destroying all
gas-operated mechanisms and bringing the world''s
economy to a crashing halt.
When Archer is hired to get the goods on the Frenchman
who''s run off with his client''s girlfriend, it looks like a
simple case of alienated affections - until he discovers the
mysterious foreigner is connected to a seven-year-old
suicide and a mountain of gambling debts.
238
Mohamed, Nadifa
Bernard Masters
TIME GENRE
8
Classic | Fiction
Various
Reiss, Rscott
Macdonald, Ross
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
26794
Black Moon
7413
Black Powder War
Ever since he saved Dr. Mackenzie Grant''s life, panther Tyler, J. D
shifter and sorcerer Kalen Black has had trouble keeping
the beautiful doctor out of his thoughts, and his heart. The
brush with death awakened an intense passion between
them - one that for the first time had the notorious loner
letting down his guard.
Captain Laurence and his Chinese dragon, Temeraire,
Novik, Naomi
receive urgent orders that lead them overland to Turkey,
where they encounter a vengeful Lung whom they had
worsted in Peking. Laurence and Temeraire reach
German lands in time for the battle of Jena, where they
face Napoleon''s corps, a ferocious French dragon, and
the disgruntled Lung. Sequel to "Throne of Jade". Some
descriptions of violence and some strong language.
2982
Black Rednecks and White
Liberals
22114
Black Rock Coffin Makers
Author Thomas Sowell challenges many of the longSowell, Thomas
prevailing assumptions about blacks, Jews, Germans,
slavery, and education. Plainly written, powerfully
reasoned, and backed with a startling array of
documented facts, Black Rednecks and White Liberals
takes on the trendy intellectuals of our times and presents
eye-opening insights into the historical development of the
ghetto culture that is today wrongly seen as a unique
black identity-a culture cheered on toward self-destruction
by white liberals who consider themselves friends of
blacks.
Two men in the isolated town of Tucker want the XY
Louis L''Amour
ranch - Jim Walker and the ruthless Wing Cary, and one
of them wants it badly enough to kill for it. The Black Rock
Coffin Makers is a tale of suspense and danger: chases,
shootouts, double-crosses and posses, all for the XY
ranch.
239
TIME GENRE
9
Fiction
12
Fantasy | Fiction
Non Fiction
1
Western | Short Stories |
Fiction
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
4260
Black Seconds
Ida Joner gets on her brand-new bike and sets off to buy Fossum, Karin
sweets. A good-natured, happy girl, she is looking forward
to her tenth birthday. Thirty-five minutes after Ida should
have come home, Helga Joner, her mother, starts to
worry. She phones the shop and various friends, but no
one has seen her daughter. As the family goes out
looking for Ida, Helga''s worst nightmare becomes reality,
and they contact the police. Hundreds of volunteers comb
the neighbourhood, but there are no traces of Ida or her
bike. As the relatives reach breaking point and the media
frenzy begins, Inspector Sejer is calm and reassuring. But
he finds the case puzzling.
21851
Black Swan
7251
Black Taxi
22669
Black Vinyl White Powder
After being swept off course by a dangerous storm, Sam Chris Knopf
Acquillo and his girlfriend find themselves on a distant,
closely guarded scrap of Long Island. They are soon
swept up in big-money intrigue, dark conspiracy, brutality,
murder, and autumn storms.
Rosie is entrusted with the keys of her grandfather''s black Moloney, James
Mercedes and his mobile phone when he is sent for a
short stay in jail. Both objects involve Rosie in an
unwanted adventure, and a temporary career as a taxi
driver.
The author uses his wealth of contacts and extraordinary Simon Napier-Bell
personal experiences to chart the incredible story of an
industry that has become like no other. Where bad or
irrational behaviour is not only tolerated but encouraged;
where drugs are sometimes as important as talent; where
artists allow themselves to be pushed to their physical and
mental limits in the name of profit and ego.
8747
Black Wave
Sailing around the world on their fifty-five-foot catamaran, Silverwood,, John and
the Silverwood family had forged a stronger, tighter unit in Jean
the crucible of the sea. But then, in a split second of
unimaginable horror, the real test began.
240
TIME GENRE
8
Thriller/Suspense |
6
Young Adult | Fiction
18
emoir | Arts/Entertainments
| Non Fiction
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
7627
Black Wings Has My Angel
Chaze''s long-lost classic, a legend among noir buffs. The Elliott Chaze
dream-like tale of a man after a jailbreak who meets up
with the woman of his dreams "and his nightmares.
1120
Blackadder - The Complete The historic first series which introduced us to Edmund,
BBC Radio
First Series
Duke of Edinburgh, Rowan Atkinson''s first incarnation as
the Black Adder. Edmund is the sniveling, bitter and
twisted son of the medieval king who, with the help of his
trusty (and equally stinky) aide, Baldrick (Tony Robinson),
begins his slithering journey through the ages. Also
starring Brian Blessed as King Richard IV, Peter Cook as
Richard III, Miriam Margoyles as Princess Maria and Rik
Mayall as Mad Gerald.
1959
Blackadder 2
England 1558 to 1603. The filthy genes of the Blackadder Various
dynasty bubble to the surface of history''s melting pot as
Lord Edmund, arrogant peer-about-town, swaggers with a
big head and small beard in search of grace and favour
from the stark raving mad Queen Bess.
1076
Blackadder Goes Forth
Richard Curtis and Ben Elton''s award-winning comedy in Curtis, Richard And
which Rowan Atkinson as the ubiquitous Blackadder, ably Elton, Ben
hampered by Tony Robinson as the loyal Baldrick, wreaks
havoc throughout the centuries. Hugh Laurie, Stephen
Fry, Robbie Coltrane, Rik Mayall and Miranda Richardson
are some of the guest stars joining in the fun. In the
occasionally poignant final series, Blackadder enjoys his
last incarnation by going over the top in the British Army
during World War/MilitaryI.
241
TIME GENRE
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
1109
Blackadder The Third
1135
Blackadder''s Christmas
Carol
Richard Curtis and Ben Elton''s award-winning comedy in BBC Radio
which Rowan Atkinson as the ubiquitous Blackadder, ably
hampered by Tony Robinson as the loyal Baldrick, wreaks
havoc throughout the centuries. Hugh Laurie, Stephen
Fry, Robbie Coltrane, Rik Mayall and Miranda Richardson
are some of the guest stars joining in the fun. In
Blackadder the Third, the fortunes of the family have
plummeted rather with Blackadder employed as butler to
the Prince Regent. With such an imbecilic Lord and
master, however, there''s plenty of scope for deviousness
and manipulation.
Dickens classic tale of kindness, truth and virtue
BBC Radio
completely ruined by having a member of the Blackadder
family involved. Stuffed with deeply horrible people and
groaning with cartloads of seasonal bottom jokes, it
manages to squeeze a Victorian Blackadder and his
Elizabethan, Regency and Space Age relatives into a
huge pie of entertainment which will satisfy everyone unless you''re a beadle, an orphan or a long-dead
member of the Royal Family. Also includes The Cavalier
Years in which Lord Edmund Blackadder and bottombreath Baldrick remain faithful to King Charles who awaits
execution - or do they?
242
TIME GENRE
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
26768
Blackbird House
In a rare and gorgeous departure, beloved novelist Alice Alice Hoffman
Hoffman weaves a web of tales, all set in Blackbird
House. This small farm on the outer reaches of Cape Cod
is a place that is as bewitching and alive as the characters
we meet: Violet, a brilliant girl who is in love with books
and with a man destined to betray her; Lysander Wynn,
attacked by a halibut as big as a horse, certain that his life
is ruined until a boarder wearing red boots arrives to
change everything; Maya Cooper, who does not
understand the true meaning of the love between her
mother and father until it is nearly too late. From the time
of the British occupation of Massachusetts to our own
modern world, family after family''s lives are inexorably
changed, not only by the people they love but by the lives
they lead inside Blackbird House.
243
TIME GENRE
8
Thriller | Fiction
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
25079
Blackett''s War
In March 1941, after a year of unbroken and devastating Budiansky, Stephen
U-boat onslaughts, the British War/MilitaryCabinet
decided to try a new strategy in the foundering naval
campaign. To do so, they hired an intensely private,
bohemian physicist who was also an ardent socialist.
Patrick Blackett was a former navy officer and future
winner of the Nobel Prize; he is little remembered today,
but he and his fellow scientists did as much to win the
War/Militaryagainst Nazi Germany as almost anyone else.
As director of the World War/MilitaryII antisubmarine
effort, Blackett used little more than simple mathematics
and probability theory - and a steadfast belief in the utility
of science - to save the campaign against the U-boat.
Employing these insights in unconventional ways, from
the washing of mess hall dishes to the color of bomber
wings, the Allies went on to win essential victories against
Hitler''s Germany.Here is the story of these civilian
intellectuals who helped to change the nature of twentiethcentury warfare. Throughout, Stephen Budiansky
describes how scientists became intimately involved with
what had once been the distinct province of
War/Militarycommanders - convincing disbelieving
War/Militarybrass to trust the solutions suggested by their
analysis. Budiansky shows that these men above all
retained the belief that operational research and a
scientific mentality could change the world. It''s a belief
that has come to fruition with the spread of their tenets to
the business and War/Militaryworlds, and it started in the
Battle of the Atlantic, in an attempt to outfight the
244
TIME GENRE
12
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
25080
Blackhorse Riders
8763
Blacklight Blue
Deep in the jungles of Vietnam, Alpha Troop, 1st
Keith, Philip
Squadron, 11th Armored Cavalry, the famed Blackhorse
Regiment, was a specialized cavalry outfit equipped with
tanks and armored assault vehicles. On the morning of
March 26, 1970, they began hearing radio calls from an
infantry unit four kilometers away that had stumbled into a
hidden North Vietnamese Army stronghold. Outnumbered
at least six to one, the ninety-man American company was
quickly surrounded, pinned down, and fighting for its
existence. Helicopters could not penetrate the dense
jungle, and artillery and air support could not be targeted
effectively. The company was fated to be worn down and
eventually all killed or captured.Overhearing the calls for
help on his radio, Captain John Poindexter, Alpha Troop''s
twenty-five-year-old commander, realized that his outfit
was the only hope for the trapped company. It just might
be possible that they could "bust" enough jungle by
nightfall to reach them. Not making the attempt was
deemed unacceptable, so he ordered his men to "saddle
up." With the courage and determination that makes
legends out of ordinary men, they effected a daring
rescue and fought a pitched battle - at considerable cost.
Many brave deeds were done that day and Catain
Poindexter tried to make sure his men were recognized
for their actions.Thirty years later Poindexter was made
aware that his award recommendations and even the
records of the battle had somehow gone missing. Thus
began the second phase of this remarkable story: a
"battle" to ensure that his brave men''s accomplishments
Enzo MacLeod made a bet that he could crack seven old May, Peter
unsolved murder cases and has successfully solved two.
Now someone seems intent on sabotaging his life. Can he
stay alive long enough to catch the long-hidden killer?
245
TIME GENRE
11
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
9138
Blacklisted by History
8705
Blackman''s Coffin
1045
Blake''s 7: The Radio
Adventures
This long-awaited book, based on six years of intensive
Evans, M. Stanton
research, dismantles the myths surrounding Joe McCarthy
and his campaign to unmask Communists, Soviet agents,
and flagrant loyalty risks working within the U.S.
government.
Sam Blackman, a chief warrant officer in a U.S.
Castrique, Mark de
War/Militarycriminal investigation detachment, has
returned from Iraq angry and broken. But when a fellow
amputee is murdered, Sam must use a journal dating from
1919 and his investigative skills to uncover the murderous
truth.
This handsome box set contains two original BBC radio
Letts, Barry
Blake''s 7 adventures. Produced and broadcast in the
1990s, and written by ex-Doctor Who producer Barry
Letts, The Sevenfold Crown and The Syndeton
Experiment reunited many of the original TV cast
members. Also included on these three discs are
interviews with the cast - amongst them Paul Darrow,
Michael Keating, Jacqueline Pearce, Steven Pacey and
Peter Tuddenham - and with fans including comedian
Mitch Benn. The box design reflects the DVD box sets of
the TV episodes, the first one of which was released in
early 2004. Blake''s 7 is a much-loved classic TV Science
Fiction series, in which a band of rebels fight the despotic
Federation, heading by Supreme Commander Servalan.
7628
Blame
8904
Blame
When a young professor wakes up in jail after an
alcoholic blackout, she learns that two people are dead,
run over in her driveway. Patsy does time in prison then
begins a new life - until she finds out that someone else
killed those people.
When a young professor wakes up in jail after an
alcoholic blackout, she learns that two people are dead,
run over in her driveway. Patsy does time in prison then
begins a new life - until she finds out that someone else
killed those people.
246
TIME GENRE
23
Non Fiction
Huneven, Michelle
11
Huneven, Michelle
11
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
7025
Bleachers
An unforgettable novel about fleeting youth, high school
Grisham, John
football, legends and heroes, and the many ways boys
become men. High school All-American Neely Crenshaw
was probably the best quarterback ever to play for the
legendary Messina Spartans. Fifteen years have gone by
since those glory days, and Neely has come home to
Messina to bury Coach Eddie Rake, the man who
moulded the Spartans into an unbeatable football
dynasty. As Coach Rake''s boys sit in the bleachers
waiting for the dimming field lights to signal his passing,
they replay the old glories, and try to decide once and for
all whether they love Eddie Rake - or hate him. For Neely
Crenshaw, who struggles to come to terms with his
explosive relationship with the Coach, his dreams of a
great career in the NFL, and the choices he made as a
young man, the stakes are especially high.
2448
Bleak House
A complex plot of love and inheritance is set against the
Dickens, Charles
English legal system of the mid-19th century, with all its
tortuous avenues and disguised resolutions. Here is the
firm, Jarndyce and Jarndyce, the young orphan and ward
of court Ester Summerson - who tells much of the story.
2547
Bleak House
Published in 1853, Bleak House is one of Dickens most
Dickens, Charles
mature and ambitious novels. From London''s slums to the
Court of Chancery, where the endless case of Jarndyce
and Jarndyce devours the future of several generations,
the author''s canvas of Victorian society vividly conveys
an indictment of legal corruption, a riveting tale of
detection, and a compelling emotional drama.
247
TIME GENRE
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
8500
Bleak House
The novel follows the fortunes of three characters, Esther Dickens, Charles
Summerson, Ada Clare, and Richard Carstone, and the
relations of these three young people in the Jarndyce
household. The story they tell embodies Dickens''s
merciless indicment of the Court of Chancery and its
bungling, morally corrupt handling of the endless case of
Jarndyce v. Jarndyce, giving the novel its scope and
meaning. Included is one of Dickens''s most savage
judgements on an indifferent society.
1804
Bleeding Hearts
The death of a TV reporter from a single bullet wound is a Rankin, Ian
dramatic news story - and also an unsolved crime. But the
twist in the tale is that this time it''s the man who fired the
bullet who''s asking all the questions...
4214
Blessings in Disguise
Glasgow is a city teeming with immigrants, rich and poor, Stirling, Jessica
schemers and victims alike. And the McKennas, fresh
from Ireland, have no intention of being victims. When
they arrive on Cissie Cassidy''s doorstep, claiming to be
long-lost relatives, the lonely widow is only too willing to
help them. Young Evie McKenna uses her job behind the
bar of the Harp of Erin to attract the attentions of Russel
Blackstock, builder and land speculator, he owns half the
tenements on Clydeside and plans to own more. The
worlds of the McKennas and the Blackstocks are set on a
collision course that will mean huge changes for them,
and for the city itself.
11.9 Drama | Fiction
6013
Blind Alley
6544
Blind Beauty
Forensic sculptor Eve Duncan reconstructs a victim''s face Deborah Kipp
- one who eerily resembles Eve''s adopted daughter Jane.
While a serial killer targets Jane look-alikes, Jane''s
recurrent nightmares track the path of the murderer to her
door.
Every so often a great racehorse is born. This is the tale Peyton, K M
of such a horse, Buffoon, and Tessa, the girl closest to
him.
248
TIME GENRE
17.8 Young Adult | Animals |
Fiction
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
2270
Blind Eye
2548
Blind Willow, Sleeping
Woman
Chris Cameron is clever, charismatic, a natural leader. But McLaren, John
he would never have risen so high in the Navy without
mastering the maverick streak that defined his early
career as a fighter pilot, and still shows up in his turbulent
love life.
Following the best-selling triumph of Kafka on the Shore, Murakami, Haruki
comes a collection that generously expresses Murakami''s
mastery. From the surreal to the mundane, these stories
exhibit his ability to transform the full range of human
experience in ways that are instructive, surprising, and
relentlessly entertaining. As Richard Eder has written in
the Los Angeles Times Book Review, He addresses the
fantastic and the natural, each with the same mix of
gravity and lightness.
7629
Blindspot
Set in boisterous, rebellious Boston on the eve of the
Kamensky, Jane and
American Revolution, it ingeniously weaves together the Lepore, Jill
fictional stories of a Scottish portrait painter and notorious
libertine Stewart Jameson, and Fanny Easton, a fallen
woman from one of Boston''s most powerful families who
disguises herself as a boy to become Jameson''s defiant
and seductive apprentice, Francis Weston.
1489
Blinky Bill
Blinky Bill is one of the most loved and popular characters Wall, Dorothy
in Australian children''s literature. The scrapes and
adventures in which Blinky the mischievous little koala
takes such enthusiastic pleasure, have charmed young
Australians for generations.
Australiana | Animals |
Fiction
1347
Blinky Bill And Nutsy
Our favourite koala, Blinky Bill has escaped from the zoo Wall, Dorothy
and is back in the bush again! Better still, his mother is
there too - along with a little girl koala called Nutsy, who
Blinky says is his girlfriend. Blinky has become even
naughtier since he lived at the zoo. He''s been influenced
by all those cheeky monkeys and little children passing
cheekier remarks as they discussed the animals in the
zoo. Includes classical music.
249
TIME GENRE
8
Thriller/Suspense | Politics |
Fiction
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
1285
Blinky Bill Grows Up
3939
Bliss
In this second part of the classic trilogy, the lovable Blinky Wall, Dorothy
frightens his mother when he fails to return home. But
Blinky had been protecting the baby bunnies from almost
certain death from the fox!
Already an international best-seller, this lyrical and moving Livaneli, O. Z.
story embodies the sweep and contradictions of modern
Turkey. In a rural Turkish village, young Meryem is raped
by her uncle, a sheikh in a dervish order. Outcast for
shaming her family, she is locked in the cellar, where she
is expected to kill herself. But she is defiant. Her
commando cousin, Cemal, with whom she grew up, has
returned a hero from fighting terrorists in the mountains. It
is he who is chosen to execute his cousin outside the
town, telling her he is going to take her to Istanbul. In
Istanbul, a media celebrity professor named Irfan leaves
his wife and charters a boat to sail the Aegean. By
chance, these three fugitives cross paths and embark on
a journey that shows what unexpected things can happen
in the space between wounded people.
6349
Blitzcat
Unusual story of a cat and its perilous journey over
Westall, Robert
hundreds of miles of England during World War/MilitaryII.
22683
Blood and Gold
28
Paranormal | Thriller |
Fiction
25081
Blood At The Root
The Vampire Chronicles continue with Anne Rice''s
Anne Rice
spellbinding new novel, in which the great vampire Marius
returns. The golden-haired Marius, true Child of the
Millennia, once mentor to The Vampire Lestat, always and
forever the conscientious foe of the Evil Doer, reveals in
his own intense yet intimate voice the secrets of his twothousand-year existence.
Ordered to run an investigation from his desk without
Robinson, Peter
further incident---or find himself on traffic duty---Detective
Chief Inspector Alan Banks soon finds himself outside the
investigation and his own department, following a trail
whose end may lead to his own destruction.
10
250
TIME GENRE
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
21534
Blood Diamonds
The smuggling of diamonds from Sierra Leone has come
to finance one of the most savage rebel campaigns in
modern history. This gripping true story traces the deadly
trail of these diamonds and the repercussions felt far
beyond the poor and war-ridden country of Sierra Leone.
Greg Campbell
8828
Blood Groove
1663
Blood Hunt
5825
Blood Lies
When vampire Baron Rudolfo Zginski was staked in
Bledsoe, Alex
Wales in 1915, he never expected to reawaken in
Memphis, Tennessee, sixty years later. Reborn into a new
world of racial tensions, he must adapt quickly if he is to
survive.
Ex SAS soldier Gordon Reeve is forced back into that way Rankin, Ian
of life when his brother is murdered and he realises his
own life is in danger. Fearing the worst, he immediately
dispatches his wife and young son to safety, but it looks
like his nemesis is back
Two years ago, Ben Dafoe, a young doctor and part-time Kalla, Daniel
crime-scene consultant for the Seattle P.D., lost his
identical twin Aaron to cocaine addiction. When his former
fiance is found murdered and blood on the scene matches
Ben''s DNA, he becomes the prime suspect. But Ben is
convinced his brother must still be alive.
26010
Blood Lines - 01 - The
Dweller In High Places
26011
Blood Lines - 02 - Ghost In
The Mechanic
Across the water, the Napoleonic Wars rage but a young Susanna Clarke
girl discovers a danger much closer to home when she
encounters a mysterious visitor from Ancient Greece who
has taken up residence in the attic of her London
boarding school.
A tragic accident atop Cherrybrook Hill leaves carSarah Dobbs
mechanic, Mickey-Joe, devastated. Unable to face up to
his guilt he retreats into a world of rituals and habits as a
way of keeping his emotions in check. When his dog dies
during a dust storm, the memories come flooding back
and Mickey-Joe finally goes to meet the ghost that calls
out to him from the top of Cherrybrook Hill.
251
TIME GENRE
7
1
Horror | Fiction
1
Horror | Fiction
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
26012
Blood Lines - 03 - ID
Terror grips a man as he regains consciousness and
discovers he''s lost his identity card. He''s lying in a
deserted alleyway in the middle of a city with no memory
of who he is. His only clue is a name and address on a
scrap of paper in his pocket. He sets out to find this
person, all the time, consumed by a fear that unless he
tracks down his card, his very life is in danger.
Phil Emery
26013
Blood Lines - 04 Conviction
26014
26015
TIME GENRE
1
Horror | Fiction
The UK in the near future. The population is divided into Kate Scott
the privileged that live in a sanitised ''perfect'' environment
and the workers who live in polluted shanty towns,
performing the menial jobs that sustain the lifestyles of the
privileged. A runner, uneasy about his so-called ''perfect''
existence, likes to escape from his world and each day
run through these off-limit shanty towns. When, on his
run, he encounters a young boy scarred from polluted
water, he''s forced to confront what is wrong with his way
of life.
Blood Lines - 05 - Expecting Pregnant and abandoned by her boyfriend, a young
Catherine Mant
woman moves into a semi-derelict Georgian house in
Whitechapel to housesit for friends. She starts hearing
running feet and a baby crying and becomes obsessed
with finding out whether in the past, a baby has died in the
house. All she can think about is finding a way to stop the
crying. Out of desperation, she triggers off a series of
events that puts her own baby at risk.
1
Horror | Fiction
1
Horror | Fiction
Blood Lines - 06 - Cthul-You An occultist signs up to the website ''Cthul-You'' in the
hope of meeting like-minded people. This is a demonic
version of ''My Space'' where instead of attracting fellow
humans, the desired outcome is to attract demons. Just
who exactly is ''Mark'' who answers this lonely occultist''s
call and what plans does he have for his new devotee?
1
Horror | Fiction
252
Damien G. Walter
ID
TITLE
26016
Blood Lines - 07 - The Quick The setting is Victorian London and a scientist has just
Nick Moulton
and The Dead
discovered how to keep death at bay. The dead are
brought to the Asylum of The Deceased where they are
resurrected. An illicit romance begins to blossom between
one of the new inmates and a young doctor. The plight of
being brought back to life and forced to live in limbo is
explored in all its complexity.
Blood Lines - 08 - Elegy
Angels arrive on Earth with an important message to
Fiona McFarlane
Underground
impart, only to find that no-one knows who they are and
what they represent. The world is greatly changed and
humankind''s collective memory is failing. Death is no
longer officially recognised, forcing it to go underground travelling cemeteries arrive in the middle of the night to
take away the dead and a thriving market in illegal elegy
smuggling has emerged. Lachrimae Bird, circus performer
and chief elegy writer, is the only one to remember angels
and she wonders why they have chosen to make their
presence felt now.
1
Horror | Fiction
1
Horror | Fiction
Blood Lines - 09 - A Lasting In a last-ditch attempt to save their relationship a young
Alexandra Bayliss
Impression
woman persuades her boyfriend to come on holiday with
her to Canada. Things get off to a bad start - they have a
terrible row as soon as they book into the hotel. He storms
off and she is left to contemplate her disastrous love life.
Suddenly the ghostly apparition of a woman with half a
face missing appears in the room. She has a chilling
message for the young tourist.
1
Horror | Fiction
26017
26018
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
253
TIME GENRE
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
26019
Blood Lines - 10 - Father''s
Day
The UK in the near future. This is a forbidding place
Ian Dudley
where individuality is frowned upon and in extreme cases
punished. Following the death of her mother, a young
woman becomes estranged from her father. He
unquestioningly embraces the new world order, whereas
she remains stubbornly defiant, only just living on the right
side of the law. He even undergoes a medical procedure
to cut her out of his life. The daughter comes home one
night to be greeted by a sinister official calling himself
''Truth''. It would seem any hope of reconciliation between
father and daughter is fading fast.
20212
Blood Money
9053
Blood Oath
In this superb novel by one of America''s best thriller
Perry, Thomas
10 Thriller/Suspense |
writers, Jane Whitefield takes on the Mafia---and its
money.
Forget Jason Bourne and Jack Bauer! In this irresistible
Farnsworth, Christopher 10.5 Science Fiction | Fiction
thriller, Nathaniel Cade is a 160-year-old vampire sworn to
protect and serve the President of the United States.
25004
Blood Rights
Born into a life of secrets and service, Chrysabelle''s body Painter, Kristen
bears the telltale marks of a comarre - a special race of
humans bred to feed vampire nobility. When her patron is
murdered, she becomes the prime suspect, which sends
her running into the mortal worldand into the arms of
Malkolm, an outcast vampire cursed to kill every being
from whom he drinks.Now, Chrysabelle and Malkolm must
work together to stop a plot to merge the mortal and
supernatural worlds. If they fail, a chaos unlike anything
anyone has ever seen will threaten to reign.
254
TIME GENRE
1
11
Horror | Fiction
Fantasy | Fiction
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
25005
Blood Song
Bodyguard Celia Graves has definitely accepted her
Adams, Cat
share of weird assignments, both human and
supernatural. But her newest job takes the cake. Guarding
a prince from terrorists and religious fundamentalists is
hard enough, but it seems like the entire supernatural
world is after this guy too. When she is betrayed by those
she is employed to help, and everything goes horribly
wrong, Celia wakes to find herself transformed.Neither
human nor vampire, Celia has become an abomination something that should not exist - and now both human
and supernatural alike want her dead. With the help of a
few loyal friends - a sexy mage, a powerful werewolf, and
a psychic cop - Celia does her best to stay alive. On the
run from her enemies, Celia must try to discover who is
behind her transformationbefore it''s too late.
10
7414
Blood Sports
Tom has been caught up over the years in Jeremy''s world Robinson, Eden
of drugs, extortion, and prostitutes, while Jeremy,
vindictive and vicious, either protects Tom or uses him,
but always controls him. Added to the mix is Paulie, a
junkie two years clean and Tom''s girlfriend, and also the
mother of his daughter. This lethal triangle shifts when
word gets out Tom has been talking to the police, men
from the past who have a lot to lose reappear, and
suddenly Tom and Paulie are pawns in a much larger
game, with everything at stake.
20486
Blood Wyne
12
1741
Blood, Money And Power How LBJ Killed JFK
The New York Times bestselling author of Bone Magic
presents the latest entry in her darkly bewitching
Otherworld series, featuring the sexy and savvy D''Artigo
sisters.
The plot to assassinate President John F. Kennedy has
been shrouded in secrecy and deceit, leading most
Americans to doubt the veracity of the Warren
Commission''s findings.
255
Galenorn, Yasmine
McClellan, Barr
TIME GENRE
Fantasy | Fiction
Fantasy | Fiction
15.9 History | Politics | Non
Fiction
ID
TITLE
7117
Blood, Sweat And Tears
21535
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
Blood, Sweat and Tears brings together the first-hand
Geddes, Margaret
accounts of more than seventy-five ordinary Australians
who did extraordinary things during World War/MilitaryII.
Prisoners of war, airmen, nurses, land girls, internees,
school children, soldiers, sailors, and volunteers of every
description share their memories of a time of horror,
tragedy, love and excitement.
Blooding at Great Meadows The man who would prevail in a War/Militaryfor
Alan Axelrod
independence came of age not through easy victory but in
triumphal defeat. Blooding at Great Meadows is a unique
look at the founding father as a young, inexperienced
War/Militaryleader with many lessons yet to learn but
already possessing the character to learn them.
TIME GENRE
9
Non Fiction
7
Action | Fiction
25753
Bloodlines
The world thinks Colombian drug lord Pablo Escobar was Jeff Buick
killed in 1993. The world is wrong. Escobar went deep into
hiding, taking with him the access code to a Swiss bank
account containing hundreds of millions of dollars. His
enemies want that code, and they''ll do anything to get it
6597
Bloodlines The Rise And
Fall Of The Mafia''s Royal
Family
A gripping tale that crisscrosses Europe, Latin America,
and the United States and Canada, Bloodlines
underscores the complexity and sophistication of
organized crime at its highest levels. It illustrates how the
Caruana-Cuntrera family operates in the netherworld
where the financial engineering that supports the global
economy bumps up against the billions of dollars of
criminal proceeds that need to be laundered.
Lamothe, Lee
14.8 Crime/Mystery | Non Fiction
2983
Bloodlist
Jack Fleming, ace reporter, always had a weak spot for
strange ladies. And he certainly should have listened to
the one who said she was a vampire because, when a
thug blasts several bullets through Jack''s back, he does
not die-but discovers that he has become a vampire as
well. Bloodlist is the first novel in an exciting vampire
adventure series.
Elrod, P. N.
8.8 Paranormal | Fiction
256
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
5007
Bloody Jack
2465
Blow Fly
Life as a ship''s boy aboard HMS Dolphin is a dream
Meyer, L.A.
come true for Jacky Faber. Gone are the days of
scavenging for food and fighting for survival on the streets
of eighteenth-century London. Instead, Jacky is becoming
a skilled and respected sailor as the crew pursues pirates
on the high seas. There''s only one problem: Jacky is a
girl. And she will have to use every bit of her spirit, wit,
and courage to keep the crew from discovering her secret.
This could be the adventure of her life-if only she doesn''t
get caught. . . .
Kay Scarpetta''s work as Virginia''s Chief Medical
Cornwell, Patricia
Examiner has come to an end. Fearing that she is about
to be fired by the governor, and hounded in the media for
what some claimed was her involvement in the murder of
a deputy police chief, Scarpetta packs up her belongings
and sets out for the warmth and solace of the Florida sun.
However, settling into a new life as a private forensic
consultant, Scarpetta is soon deep into a case that has
left colleagues in Louisiana profoundly disturbed.
257
TIME GENRE
| Fiction
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
7005
Blow Fly
Kay Scarpetta''s work as Virginia''s Chief Medical
Cornwell, Patricia
Examiner has come to an end. Fearing that she is about
to be fired by the governor, hounded in the media and in
the courtroom, for what some claimed was her
involvement in the murder of a deputy police chief,
Scarpetta packs up her belongings and sets out for the
warmth and solace of the Florida sun. Settling into a new
life as a private forensic consultant, Scarpetta is soon
deep into a case that has left colleagues in Louisiana
profoundly disturbed. A woman is found dead in a seedy
hotel, dressed to go out, keys in her hand. Her history of
blackouts and her violent outbursts while under their spell,
offer more questions than clues about the cause of her
death. Then Scarpetta receives news that chills her to the
core: from his cell on death row, Jean-Baptiste
Chandonne - the vicious and unrepentant Wolfman, who
pursued her to her very doorstep - demands to see her.
Only to her will he tell the secrets he knows the authorities
desire: the evidence that will bring a global investigation to
a swift conclusion. Scarpetta, her niece Lucy, and her
colleague Detective Pete Marino are left to wonder: after
all the death and destruction, what sort of endgame could
this violent psychopath have in mind?
26180
Blow Up With The Brig
21637
Blowback
Wilkie Collins was an early master of the mystery and
Wilkie Collins
detective story and the first English novelist to write in this
genre. "Blow Up with the Brig" is a short story written in
1859, just a year before he wrote his famous novel The
Woman in White.
The term blowback, invented by the CIA, refers to the
Chalmers Johnson
unintended consequences of American actions abroad.
Chalmers details the dangers faced by our overextended
empire and shows how misguided policies are planting the
seeds of future disaster.
258
TIME GENRE
1
Classic | Fiction
9
Non Fiction
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
8540
Blue at the Mizzen
22115
Blue Cup
25980
Blue Hills
The excitement of the Aubrey-Maturin series soars to new O''Brian, Patrick
hights. Jack again the daring frigate commander of old,
stakes all on a desperate solo night raid against the might
of the Spanish viceroy in Peru.
This is a Russian language short story written by the
Arkady Gaidar
Soviet children''s author Arkady Gaidar. Svetlana, the
central figure of the story, is the "six and half year-old"
daughter of a Soviet couple leading a happy and
comfortable life.
Laura Collins is struggling to make a good life for her
Katie Flynn
daughters, Tess and Tina. So when she is offered a good
job, with accommodation, she is delighted. Life is very
different for the Brewsters who live on Manor Farm in
Herefordshire. Danny plans to marry one day so that he
can take over the farm, whilst his cousin, Phil, longs to
escape the world of farming as soon as possible. War
changes all their plans. Tina is evacuated and Tess joins
the Land Army. Danny and Phil join the RAF and end up
on the same airfield, falling in love with the same girl...
7248
Blue Horizon
Smith, Wilbur
7057
Blue Kingdom
Tom and Dorian Courtney are out to stake their claim in
Southern Africa, travelling along the infamous Robber
Road. This hazardous journey takes them through the
untouched wilderness of a beautiful land filled with
warring tribes and wild animals. Explicit descriptions of
sex.
Carrick Dunmore is a capable man on a horse and in the
use of a six-gun. However, he does have a serious
handicap. He is hopelessly lazy and prefers to spend his
time drinking, juggling knives, and ly having a good time.
So life might have gone on if his friends had not
encouraged him to ride a wild bronco in the local rodeo.
Carrick rides the wild horse and ends up with the horse,
the prize money and his life forever changed.
Brand, Max
7
Western | Fiction
26181
Blue Room
Claudio Santamaria
Claudio Santamaria
1
Crime | Fiction
259
TIME GENRE
2
3
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
8412
Blue water
First published in 1914, "Blue Water" is set in the early
1900s and traces the adventures of "Shorty" Westhaver
from boyhood to young manhood, in the dangerous and
often tragic world of the Grand Banks fishery. c2006.
Wallace, Frederick
William
8663
Bluebottle
Shot while leaving a music club with an older white
Sallis, James
woman he''d just met, Lew Griffin awakes to find that most
of a year has gone by. What happened? Who shot him?
Who was the woman? Which of them was the target?
2984
Bluish
6598
Blur A Novel
The kids in class call Natalie Bluish because her skin in
Hamilton, Virginia
tinted blue from chemotherapy. Though weak, she also
wants to be independent. Dreenie is fascinated by Bluish
and wants to be her friend.
Not only does Hollywood starlet Emma Fine drop out of
Berry, Michelle
sight after her lover Ted is found dead in her pool, but
Ted''s wife Bridget, who resembles Emma, also
disappears. Years later, Bruce Dermott, a tabloid reporter,
chances upon Emma on a busy street and sees her as his
ticket to the journalistic big leagues. In trying to write her
story, Bruce uncovers the trails of several lives, and
attempts to see the truth through the layers of deception
and depravity, while trying to fix his own life. Some strong
language, some descriptions of sex and violence.
9037
BMF
The Black Mafia Family seduced hip-hop stars with the
lure of vast sums of money, but its crew members grew
notorious for a cult of violence that brought them
incredible power but eventually led to their downfall.
260
Shalhoup, Mara
TIME GENRE
16
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
7152
Boats In The Desert
When it comes to outback travel, this safari guide makes Ellis, Rex
an art form out of making the seemingly impossible,
possible. Not content with running exciting four-wheel
safaris to every corner of the outback, and criss-crossing
the deserts with his camel expeditions, his desert boat
safaris often defy description. The experiences are value
added by his extensive knowledge of flora and fauna, and
the country itself, that he loves so deeply.
1056
Bob Monkhouse At The
BEEB
2284
Bob The Builder And The
Elves
Enjoy Bob''s genius as a writer, stand-up comedian, chat- Monkhouse, Bob
show host and compare as he looks back on a lifetime of
laughs in a selection from his most famous radio and
television shows.
Bob the Builder is a very happy man until the day his
Rodda, Emily
lovely but messy house becomes infested with elves. The
elves tidy up Bob''s house till it''s horribly clean and bright.
They even shines his work boots, polish his hard hat and
put fairy bread in his lunch box. His mates just laugh and
laugh. Bob is so embarrassed! What is he to do?
2985
Bobbed Hair and Bathtub
This exuberant group portrait of four extraordinary writers- Meade, Marion
Gin: Writers Running Wild in Zelda Fitzgerald, Edna St. Vincent Millay, Dorothy Parker,
the Twenties
and Edna Ferber-mixes literary scholarship, social history,
and gossip to evoke an era that continues to intrigue and
captivate listeners.
Bobby And Jackie
From the New York Times bestselling author of American Heymann, C. David
Legacy, RFK, and A Woman Named Jackie comes an indepth look at the much talked-about---but never fully
revealed---relationship between Jackie Kennedy and
Robert F. Kennedy.
Bobby Brewster Stories
Short stories of the adventures of a small boy, told with
Todd, H E
charm and humour.
20417
6302
AUTHOR
261
TIME GENRE
8
emoir | Politics | Non Fiction
Fiction
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
4123
Bobby Moore
Bobby Moore''s death in 1993, at the age of 51, had a
Moore, Tina
profound impact on the people of this country. With his
almost god-like looks, his style, grace and dignity, the only
English football captain ever to raise the World Cup was
not just a football icon but a national one. Yet Bobby was
an intensely reserved, almost mysterious personality. Only
one person was his true friend and confidante - his wife
Tina, whom he first met at 17 and married in 1962. With
her he went through all the triumphs of his professional
career - the life-threatening illness that struck him at 23,
his emergence as a footballer of international renown, the
media intrusion and the kidnap threats on his children,
that amazing 1966 World Cup Final Day and his
depression as he struggled to adapt to the end of his
playing career. Tina Moore''s story of her life with Bobby,
the break-up of their marriage and what happened
afterwards is inspirational, candid and a moving tribute to
a national treasure by the person who knew him best.
Non Fiction
2191
Body Double
Returning home from Paris, Boston medical examiner
Maura Isles is greeted by a nightmarish scene. Slumped
in a car in her driveway is a dead woman. Cops and
neighbours stare at her as she approaches; and when
she looks into the car she can see why.
262
Gerritsen, Tess
TIME GENRE
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
3903
Body of Lies
A tale of counterterrorism from an author who "ranks with Ignatius, David
Graham Greene in his knowledge of espionage and the
human heart" (Publishers Weekly). Roger Ferris is one of
the CIA''s soldiers in the War/Militaryon terrorism. He has
come out of Iraq with a shattered leg and an intense
mission, to penetrate the network of a master terrorist
known only as "Suleiman." Ferris''s plan for getting inside
Suleiman''s tent is inspired by a masterpiece of British
intelligence during World War/MilitaryII: He prepares a
body of lies, literally the corpse of an imaginary CIA officer
who appears to have accomplished the impossible by
recruiting an agent within the enemy''s ranks. This
scheme binds friend and foe in a web of extraordinary
subtlety and complexity, and when it begins to unravel,
Ferris finds himself flying blind into a hurricane. His only
hope is the urbane head of Jordan''s intelligence service,
a man who might be an Arab version of John le Carre''s
celebrated spy, George Smiley. But can Ferris trust him?
263
TIME GENRE
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
5323
Body Of Lies
A tale of counterterrorism from an author who ranks with Ignatius, David
Graham Greene in his knowledge of espionage and the
human heart (Publishers Weekly).Roger Ferris is one of
the CIA''s soldiers in the War/Militaryon terrorism. He has
come out of Iraq with a shattered leg and an intense
mission-to penetrate the network of a master terrorist
known only as Suleiman. Ferris''s plan for getting inside
Suleiman''s tent is inspired by a masterpiece of British
intelligence during World War/MilitaryII: He prepares a
body of lies, literally the corpse of an imaginary CIA officer
who appears to have accomplished the impossible by
recruiting an agent within enemy''s ranks. This scheme
binds friend and foe in a web of extraordinary subtlety and
complexity, and when it begins to unravel, Ferris finds
himself flying blind into a hurricane. His only hope is the
urbane head of Jordan''s intelligence service-a man who
might be an Arab version of John le Carre''s celebrated
spy, George Smiley. But can Ferris trust him?
5404
Body Of Lies
Roger Ferris is one of the CIA''s soldiers in the
Ignatius, David
War/Militaryon terrorism. He has come out of Iraq with a
shattered leg and an intense mission-to penetrate the
network of a master terrorist known only as Suleiman.
Ferris''s plan for getting inside Suleiman''s tent is inspired
by a masterpiece of British intelligence during World
War/MilitaryII: He prepares a body of lies, literally the
corpse of an imaginary CIA officer who appears to have
accomplished the impossible by recruiting an agent within
the enemy''s ranks. This scheme binds friend and foe in a
web of extraordinary subtlety and complexity, and when it
begins to unravel, Ferris finds himself flying blind into a
hurricane. His only hope is the urbane head of Jordan''s
intelligence service-a man who might be an Arab version
of John le Carre''s celebrated spy, George Smiley. But
can Ferris trust him?
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Body of Work
This is a hauntingly moving memoir of the relationship
Montross, Christine
between a cadaver named Eve and the first-year medical
student who cuts her open. Christine Montross was a
nervous first-year medical student, standing outside the
anatomy lab on her first day of class, preparing herself for
what was to come. Entering a room with stainless-steel
tables topped by corpses in body bags is shocking no
matter how long you''ve prepared yourself, but a strange
thing happened when Montross met her cadaver. Instead
of being disgusted by her, she was utterly intrigued--intrigued by the person the woman once was, humbled by
the sacrifice she had made in donating her body to
science, and fascinated by the strange, unsettling beauty
of the human form. They called her Eve. This is the story
of Montross and Eve---the student and the subject---and
the surprising relationship that grew between them. Body
of Work is an unforgettable examination of the mysteries
of the human body and a remarkable look at our
relationship with both the living and the dead.
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Body Of Work
Montross, Christine
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Body Snatcher
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Bodyline - Interviews With
Sir Donald Brandman And
Harold Larwood
This is a hauntingly moving memoir of the relationship
between a cadaver named Eve and the first-year medical
student who cuts her open.Christine Montross was a
nervous first-year medical student, standing outside the
anatomy lab on her first day of class, preparing herself for
what was to come. Entering a room with stainless-steel
tables topped by corpses in body bags is shocking no
matter how long you''ve prepared yourself, but a strange
thing happened when Montross met her cadaver. Instead
of being disgusted by her, she was utterly intriguedintrigued by the person the woman once was, humbled by
the sacrifice she had made in donating her body to
science, and fascinated by the strange, unsettling beauty
of the human form. They called her Eve. This is the story
of Montross and Eve-the student and the subject-and the
surprising relationship that grew between them. Body of
Work is mesmerizing, rarely seen glimpse into the day-today life of a medical student-yet one that follows naturally
in the footsteps of recent highly successful literary
renderings of the mysteries of medicine, such as Atul
Gawande''s Complications: A Surgeon''s Notes on an
Imperfect Science. Christine Montross was a poet long
before she became a doctor, and she brings an
uncommon perspective to the emotional difficulty of the
first year of medical school-the dispiriting task of
remaining clinical and detached while in the anatomy lab,
and the struggle with the line you''ve crossed by violating
another''s body once you leave it. Montross was so
affected by her experience with Eve that she undertook to
The Bodysnatcher first saw print in an 1884 edition of the
The Pall Mall Gazette Extra.
Sports fans will adore this inside account of the 1932-33
Australia vs England Test Series which rocked the
cricketing world. In interviews by Norma May and Alan
McGilvray, Harold Larwood and Don Bradman tell of their
first-hand experiences on the field.
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Robert Louis Stevenson
May, Norman And
McGilvray, Alan
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Bogart
Bogart, Stephen
Humphrey
26149
Various
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Recording | Fiction
20599
Bomber (BBC Radio
Collection)
Bone Magic
Writing with the encouragement of his famous mother,
Lauren Bacall, son Stephen draws on his own memories
to create an intimate portrait of this enigmatic man with
the tough-guy image.
BBC Radio audio recording of bomber
Galenorn, Yasmine
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Bone of Contention
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Bones of Contention
The New York Times bestselling author of Demon
Mistress returns with a new sensual Otherworld
paranormal.
Magdalene la BGtarde knew trouble was brewing in
medieval Oxford, but she never expected it would involve
murder. She teams up with old friends and cohorts,
including the whores and barmaids of Oxford, to clear up
the mess and untangle a murder.
Dinah Pelerin''s dying uncle has summoned his entire
family to a remote lodge in Australia, where family secrets
come to light. Dinah struggles to sort out the complicated
song lines of her ancestors and solve two bizarre
murders.
Paul Chambers''s Bones of Contention recounts the story
of the famous "bird-reptile" Archaeopteryx and the
scientists who have spent the past 140 years arguing over
it. Chambers deals particularly well with the human
characters lurking behind Archaeopteryx''s enigmatic
feathers, a contrast with Pat Shipman''s excellent 1998
book Taking Wing, which is scientifically more absorbing.
5510
Bones Of The Barbary
Coast
Gellis, Roberta
8.9 Arts/Entertainment | Fiction
Jeanne Matthews
10
Thriller/Suspense |
Paul Chambers
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Science | History | Fiction
Cree is asked to help investigate a recently unearthed
Hecht, Daniel
human skeleton-apparently a victim of the 1906 San
Francicso earthquake-whose anatomical deformities have
earned it the nickname Wolfman. Her research is
illuminated by the 1889 diary of Lydia Schweitzer, a
Victorian woman with her own secrets.
267
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14.8 Crime/Mystery | History |
Fiction
ID
TITLE
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Bones of the Barbary Coast: Cree is asked to help investigate a recently unearthed
A Cree Black Novel
human skeleton-apparently a victim of the 1906 San
Francicso earthquake-whose anatomical deformities have
earned it the nickname Wolfman. Her research is
illuminated by the 1889 diary of Lydia Schweitzer, a
Victorian woman with her own secrets.
Bones Of The River 1
Book 1 - Hilarious and terrifying adventures of Lieutenant
Tibbetts also known as BONES to his friends and as THE
LORD TIBBETTI to African tribes
Book 10 - Hilarious and terrifying adventures of
Lieutenant Tibbetts also known as BONES to his friends
and as THE LORD TIBBETTI to African tribes
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Hecht, Daniel
Edgar Wallace
1
Humour | Fiction
Edgar Wallace
1
Humour | Fiction
Edgar Wallace
1
Humour | Fiction
Edgar Wallace
1
Humour | Fiction
Edgar Wallace
1
Humour | Fiction
Edgar Wallace
1
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Edgar Wallace
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Edgar Wallace
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Edgar Wallace
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Edgar Wallace
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Edgar Wallace
1
Humour | Fiction
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Edgar Wallace
1
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Bonhoeffer
5937
Bonnie And Clyde
This is a groundbreaking biography of Dietrich
Bonhoeffer, one of the greatest heroes of the twentieth
century, the man who stood up to Hitler. Since his death,
he has grown to be one of the most fascinating, complex
figures of the twentieth century.
In Paul Schneider''s hands, the legend behind the daring
movie that revolutionized Hollywood becomes the true
story of Bonnie and Clyde. Told in the lovers own voices,
it offers verisimilitude and drama to match Truman
Capote''s In Cold Blood. Strictly nonFiction-no dialogue or
other material has been made up-and set in the dirt-poor
Texas landscape that spawned the star-crossed outlaws,
the brilliantly researched and dramatically crafted tale
opens with a murderous jail break and ends with the
ambush and shoot-out that consigned their bullet-riddled
bodies to the front seat of a hopped-up getaway car.
Bonnie Parker and Clyde Barrow''s relationship was, at
the core, a toxic combination of infatuation blended with
an instinct for going too far too fast.
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Bonobo handshake
Woods, Vanessa
8
emoir | Non Fiction
25749
Boo Humbug
Rene Gutteridge
6
Humour | Fiction
6383
Book Of Dragons, A
A young woman follows her fiance to war-torn Congo to
study extremely endangered bonobo apes---who teach
her a new truth about love and belonging.
It''s Christmastime in Skary, Indiana, but the holiday
season has been hijacked by maverick director Lois
Stepaphanopolis as she attempts to bring her horror-ific
vision of A Christmas Carol to life. But the holly-decked
path from page to stage is a thorny one.
Short stories of magic and mystery.
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Metaxas, Eric
emoir | Non Fiction
Schneider, Paul
Sanders, Ruth Manning
Fiction
ID
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DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
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Book Of Dwarfs, A
6385
Book Of Ghosts And
Goblins, A
Book Of Mermaids, A
Edward Lear''s delightful poems and limericks for all ages; Lear, Edward
6380
Book Of Nonsense, The
(Selections)
Book Of Witches, A
6381
Book Of Wizards, A
20361
Boots On The Ground By
Dusk
In this explosive, heartbreaking, and deeply personal
book, Mary Tillman shares the story of her son Pat''s
extraordinary life, the meaning of patriotism, and the
Tillman family''s efforts to uncover the truth about his
death in Afghanistan at the hands of his fellow soldiers.
Tillman, Mary
2497
Border Crossing
7324
Borderland
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Borderline
Tom Seymour is a child psychiatrist who has worked in
Barker, Pat
the north of England for many years. One day, while
walking by the river, he rescues a young man from
drowning, and realises it''s a child murderer at whose trial
he gave flawed evidence.
In the bedroom of a house perched above a Northland
Cross, Gary
river, Uncle Silo hides an ancient secret. The shadow
creature and its master have imprisoned two boys within a
painted mural. When Rosie discovers the true nature of
the painting, the sinister forces within threaten to
overwhelm her.
Vietnam vet Brian Hanson, in recovery for drug abuse and Schorr, Mark
post-traumatic stress disorder, is working as a therapist.
When one of his clients relays a dramatic, paranoid story,
it?s easy to be dismissive. But when she dies under
suspicious circumstances, Ha
6384
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Ghost Stories | Fiction
Fiction
3 Children | Poetry | Humour |
Non Fiction
Fiction
Fiction
12 Biography/Autobiography/M
Fiction
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Borders of Infinity
25082
Bored Of The Rings
The adventures of Miles Vorkosigan continue in these
Bujold, Lois McMaster
three tales, in which Miles must play detective in a murder
case, adopt his undercover persona for a rescue mission,
and play hero for a POW camp and a Deeply Distressed
Damsel.
A quest, a war, a ring that would be grounds for calling
The Harvard Lampoon
any wedding off, a king without a kingdom, and a furry
little "hero" named Frito, ready - or maybe just forced by
the wizard Goodgulf - to undertake the one mission that
can save Lower Middle Earth from enslavement by the
evil Sorhed. Luscious Elf-maidens, a roller-skating dragon,
ugly plants that can soul kiss the unwary to death - these
are just some of the ingredients in the wildest, wackiest,
most irreverent excursion into fantasy realms that anyone
has ever dared to undertake.For everyone who has
delighted in J. R. R. Tolkien''s fantasy masterwork - or
anyone who''s just looking for a good laugh - Bored of the
Rings is the "all-in-one-volume" comic extravaganza that
will convince lovers and haters of fantasy that they''ve
finally experienced it all, and that they''ll never need to
read another fantasy parody again.
2988
Born Confused
Dimple Lala has spent her whole life resisting her parents Hidier, Tanuja
traditions. But now she''s turning seventeen and things
are more complicated than ever. She''s still recovering
from a year-old break-up, and her best friend isn''t around
the way she used to be. Then, to make matters worse, her
parents arrange for her to meet a suitable boy. Of course,
it doesn''t go well, until Dimple goes to a club and finds
him spinning a magical web of words and music.
Suddenly the suitable boy is suitable because of his sheer
unsuitability.
271
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Born On A Blue Day
One of the world''s fifty living autistic savants is the first
Tammet, Daniel
and only to tell his compelling and inspiring life story-and
explain how his incredible mind works. Worldwide, there
are fewer than fifty living savants, those autistic
individuals who can perform miraculous mental
calculations or artistic feats. Until now, none of them has
ever been capable of discussing his/her thought
processes, much less undertake the writing of a book.
Daniel Tammet is the first. From childhood, Daniel
Tammet''s problems were immediately apparent. He was
shunned by his classmates and often resorted to rocking
and humming quietly. Yet he could memorize almost
anything, and his math and language skills were
astonishing. By high school, Daniel was diagnosed as
autistic and he began to discover his own superhuman
abilities-calculating huge sums in his head in seconds,
learning new languages in one week, and memorizing
more than 22,000 digits of pi. With heart-melting simplicity
and astonishing self-awareness, Born on a Blue Day tells
Daniel''s story-from his childhood frustrations to adult
triumphs, while explaining how his mind works. He thinks
in pictures. He sees numbers as complex shapes: thirtyseven is lumpy like porridge, while eighty-nine reminds
him of falling snow. Today, Daniel has emerged as one of
the world''s most fascinating minds, and inspiring stories.
While his brain has amazed scientists for years, everyone
will be moved by this remarkable man''s life story.
emoir | Non Fiction
6304
Borrowers Afield, The
Norton, Mary
6410
Borrowers Avenged, The
Norton, Mary
6303
Borrowers, The
The Borrowers are forced to leave home and explore the
world beyond.
For the Borrowers danger is never far away: they must
avoid being seen. An exciting and entertaining story.
At first the Borrowers lived under the floor behind the
wainscot. Nobody ever saw them but everybody knew
they were there because of the things that disappeared.
Norton, Mary
272
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Boss Rove
9133
20642
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
Since exiting the Bush administration, Rove has quietly
Unger, Craig
become the greatest Republican power broker in the
country. His pulpit is much vaster than his role as a
commentator on Fox News and his regular columns for
the Wall Street Journal suggest. His real strength is his
ability to mobilize immense sums through the SuperPAC
American Crossroads and similar organizations, and
channel that money on behalf of Republican
candidates.Knowing that Rove remains connected and
powerful, Unger investigates Rove''s politically
controversial activities of times past, shedding important
new light on them, and shows their relevance to his
activities today. He scrutinizes Rove''s roles in the Valerie
Plame Wilson affair, the U.S. attorneys scandal, the
strange events in Ohio on the night of the 2004
presidential election, and much more.But now that Rove is
back in control of GOP political strategy and funding,
there are pressing new questions: How did Rove do an
end around on the Republican National Committee and
build his own more powerful organization? In what ways
did he subtly and not so subtly influence the 2012
Republican primary process? What did he say (and do)
regarding candidates Rick Perry, Herman Cain, Michele
Bachmann, Newt Gingrich, and Rick Santorum? How did
he placate the Tea Party, which he privately despises,
even as he cleverly marginalized its importance? How did
he and Mitt Romney draw closer as the GOP convention
neared? How will he further benefit from a Romney
victory? And if Romney loses, why will Rove remain
Both Ways Is the Only Way This short story collection is about the battlefields in
Meloy, Maile
I Want It
seemingly harmless spaces: kitchens, living rooms, cars.
Set mostly in the American West, the stories feature smalltown folk exploring the moral quandaries of love, family,
and friendship.
Bought And Paid For
A top reporter exposes the deep ties between the Obama Gasparino, Charles
administration and the big banks that are bankrupting our
country.
273
TIME GENRE
11
Political | Non Fiction
10
Business/Economics |
Economic History | Non
Fiction
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
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Bought And Paid For
Gasparino, Charles
7631
Boulevard
20140
Bound
8413
Bounty man
A top reporter exposes the deep ties between the Obama
administration and the big banks that are bankrupting our
country.
An LAPD homicide detective thinks three macabre
murders are linked, the common thread having to do with
his attendance at sex-addiction meetings. But if he
reveals the link, he will have to come clean about his own
secrets.
Critically acclaimed author Antonya Nelson''s muchanticipated first novel in a decade---a story of tangled
lives, set in a Wichita riveted by the reemergence of an
infamous serial killer.
Notorious bounty hunter John Barrett - Cody''s uncle makes Texas Ranger Cody''s job even more difficult than
it already is when a gang of hired killers turns up to spring
Barrett''s wounded prisoner. Some strong language and
some descriptions of violence. 1992. (Cody''s Law ; 4)
8600
Bowl of Cherries
6538
Boy
7632
Boy Clinton
Schwartz, Stephen Jay
10
Fiction
Nelson, Antonya
9
Hart, Matthew S.
7
Western | Fiction
Kicked out of Yale at age fourteen, the precocious Judd
Kaufman, Millard
Breslau takes a questionable job from an eccentric
Egyptologist. When he falls for the boss''s daughter, he
begins a rollicking journey that lands him in a jail cell in
southern Iraq.
Many remarable things happened to the author Roald
Dahl, Roald
Dahl when he was a boy, making this account of his
childhood an entertaining read.
The Editor-in-Chief of the American Spectator traces the Tyrrell, Jr., R. Emmett
formative influences of Clinton''s boyhood, describing how
the characters of his Arkansas hometown combined with
60''s radicalism to create a new, more dangerous type of
career politician.
274
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emoir | Non Fiction
emoir | Politics | Fiction
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1782
Boyer Lectures 1999: True
Stories
1781
Boyer Lectures 2000: The
Rule Of Law And The
Constitution
One of Australia''s foremost historians tells stories drawn Clendinnen, Inga
from encounters between indigenous Australians and
white incomers which help us understand the process by
which our nation has come to be what it is.The relations
between Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and
incoming settlers are rigorously examined. What is the
state of our political and civic health at the end of the
millennium?
Each year the ABC invites a prominent Australian to
Gleeson, Murray
present the result of his or her work and thinking on major
social, scientific or cultural issues in a series of radio talks,
known as the Boyer Lectures.The Boyer Lectures 2000
were delivered by the Chief Justice of the High Court of
Australia, the Honourable Murray Gleeson, AC. There is
perhaps no one with more authority to speak on the
fascinating and complex topic of the rule of law, the
interpretation of the Constitution and the whole role of the
judiciary in our legal system. On the announcement of
Murray Gleeson''s elevation to Chief Justice of the High
Court, the then President of the Law Society of NSW, Mr
Ron Heinrich said, Chief Justice Gleeson has shown
himself to be a person of fine and independent judgement
- he has applied the rule of law uninfluenced by the
apparent need at times for political legitimacy or
appeasement during times of strong community
debate.''In recent decades the High Court has often freely
interpreted the Constitution with regard to the rule of law
in many contentious issues. Chief Justice Gleeson''s
opinions on this matter are lively, stimulating and, with the
centenary of Federation and the Constitution upon us,
timely. First introduced in 1959 under the title of the ABC
Lectures, the series was renamed in 1961 as a memorial
to the late Sir Richard Boyer who, as chairman of the
ABC, had been one of those responsible for its
introduction.
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2.4 Aboriginal | Australiana |
2.2 Social Science | Politics |
History | Australiana | Non
Fiction
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Boyer Lectures 2001: This
Land Is All Horizons
1889
Boyer Lectures 2005 - The
Future Of Jesus
Each year the ABC invites a prominent Australian to
Blainey, Geoffrey
present the results of his or her work and thinking on
major social, scientific or cultural issues, in a series of
talks known as the Boyer Lectures. Geoffrey Blainey''s
forthright views, on a range of issues, most notably
Australia''s place in the world, have marked him as one of
this country''s most provocative speakers. Some years
ago he achieved notoriety for his statements about
Australian immigration policy. Now, with Australia
becoming increasingly important as a country of first
refuge, his views about this country''s role in the region
are provocative and timely.
What is the future of Jesus in the secular West? Is he
Jensen, Dr. Peter
passing into obscurity? This would be a seismic historical
shift. Jesus remains probably the most influential human
being who ever lived. He has certainly had a massive
influence on Australia. And yet, with the growing
secularism of the West, we are ignorant of the basic facts
about him. In these Boyer Lectures, Dr Peter Jensen,
Archbishop of Sydney, hoped to provoke people to read
the Gospels as adults, and recognise his significance for
a modern world in which religion is suddenly on the
agenda once more.
26146
Boyer Lectures 2006 - Part
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Boyer Lectures 2006 - Part
2
8727
Boys Adrift
The title of the series, Back to Grassroots, reflects the
Governor-General''s involvement in community, the law,
and human rights activism, reform and practice
throughout her personal and professional life.
The title of the series, Back to Grassroots, reflects the
Governor-General''s involvement in community, the law,
and human rights activism, reform and practice
throughout her personal and professional life.
From kindergarten to college, boys are less resilient and
less ambitious than they were a mere twenty years ago.
Dr. Sax reveals a combination of factors creating an
environment toxic to boys and presents some practical
solutions.
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3.2 Australiana | Social Science
| Politics | Non Fiction
Quentin Bryce
2
Education | Fiction
Quentin Bryce
2
Education | Fiction
Sax,, Leonard
ID
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AUTHOR
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Boys And Girls Like You
And Me
2403
Boys Beware
An extraordinarily appealing story collection about the
Kyle, Aryn
heartbreaking and sublime moments of girlhood and
womanhood from the award-winning, bestselling author of
The God of Animals.
Everyone at school is just so envious of us! Meg
Ure, Jean
Hennessy couldn''t believe it. All on your own? she kept
saying. It must be such fun! Daisy Markham was the only
one that seemed doubtful. She said, I can''t imagine my
parents leaving me to look after myself. I told her that
Mum knows she can trust us. Yes, and it''s good training,
said Tash. Daisy said, But you could get up to anything!
Like we might have orgies, I said; and me and Tash went
off into a fit of the screaming giggles.
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Boys Should Be Boys
How do parents raise their sons to be respectful and
Meeker,, Meg
responsible young men despite a toxic culture that
relentlessly undermines masculine virtues such as moral
strength, self-restraint, and respect for women? By letting
boys be boys.
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Fiction
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Boys Will Be Boys
9342
Bradbury 13
They were America''s Team-the high-priced, highPearlman, Jeff
glamour, high-flying Dallas Cowboys of the 1990s, who
won three Super Bowls and made as many headlines off
the field as on it. Led by Emmitt Smith, the charismatic
Deion Prime Time Sanders, and Hall of Famers Troy
Aikman and Michael Irvin, the Cowboys rank among the
greatest of all NFL dynasties. In similar fashion to his New
York Times bestseller The Bad Guys Won! about the
1986 New York Mets, in Boys Will Be Boys, awardwinning writer Jeff Pearlman chronicles the outrageous
antics and dazzling talent of a team fueld by ego, sex
drugs-and unrivaled greatness. Rising from the ashes of a
1-15 season in 1989 to capture three Super Bowl trophies
in four years, the Dallas Cowboys were guided by a
swashbuckling, skirt-chasing, power-hungry owner, Jerry
Jones, and his two eccentric, hard-living coaches, Jimmy
Johnson and Barry Switzer. Together the three built a
juggernaut that America loved and loathed. But for a team
that was so dominant on Sundays, the Cowboys were
often a dysfunctional circus the rest of the week. Irvin,
nicknamed The Playmaker, battled dual addictions to
drugs and women. Charles Haley, the defensive colossus,
presided over the team''s infamous White House, where
the parties lasted late into the night and a steady stream
of long-legged groupies came and went. With an
unforgettable cast of characters and a narrative as hardhitting and fast-paced as the team itself, Boys Will Be
Boys immortalizes the most beloved-and despiseddynasty in NFL history.
The Bradbury Thirteen series is a collection of radio
Bradbury, Ray
dramas masterfully adapted from classic short stories by
veteran science fiction author Ray Bradbury. Each
dramatization is approximately 30 minutes long and
includes original music.
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Non Fiction
ID
TITLE
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Bradley
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DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
Known by his troops in WWII as "The GI General"
Axelrod, Alan
because of his close identification with the men under his
command, Omar Bradley commanded the largest
American field command in U.S. history. He earned a
reputation as an eminent tactician and rose through the
ranks to become a five-star general.
Bradman, The Don Declares This is an ABC Sports exclusive, where the man who is
May, Norman
generally regarded as the finest batsman ever to pull on a
pair of pads tells his own life story. Sir Donald Bradman
spoke to Norman May in 1988 and the result was this
series of eight one-hour programs. In the series, which
includes a special tribute by Karen Tighe, Sir Donald talks
of his early experiences in the game and describes the
cricketing events that made history. The Don has become
a legend of the game all over the world and his exploits
on the cricket pitch, from early days in Bowral, to the
infamous Bodyline series and the magnificence of the
post-War/MilitaryAustralian teams makes this superb eightCD boxed set a must for all his fans.
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Fiction
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Brain Bugs
A lively, surprising tour of our mental glitches and how
Dean Buonomano
they arise With its trillions of connections, the human
brain is more beautiful and complex than anything we
could ever build, but it's far from perfect: our memory is
unreliable; we can't multiply large sums in our heads;
advertising manipulates our judgment; we tend to distrust
people who are different from us; supernatural beliefs and
superstitions are hard to shake; we prefer instant
gratification to long-term gain; and what we presume to be
rational decisions are often anything but. Drawing on
striking examples and fascinating studies, neuroscientist
Dean Buonomano illuminates the causes and
consequences of these '“bugs" in terms of the brain's
innermost workings and their evolutionary purposes. He
then goes one step further, examining how our brains
function and malfunction in the digital, predator-free,
information-saturated, special-effects-addled world that
we have built for ourselves. Along the way, Brain Bugs
gives us the tools to hone our cognitive strengths while
recognizing our inherent weaknesses.
8
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Brain fuel
Looking for science trivia, serious scientific discussions,
Schwarcz, Joe.
practical consumer information, and ways to stimulate
interest in science? And if you''re wondering why the birth
of Prince Leopold was so different from Queen Victoria''s
previous seven; or why an iron rod that went through a
man''s head is now on display in a museum in Boston; or
why white chocolate has such a short shelf life; or why
eggs terrified Alfred Hitchcock - and what all of this means
for the rest of us, and why - then look no further. 2008.
8
Science/Technology | Non
Fiction
20215
Bran Mak Morn
From the author of the many tales of Conan the barbarian Howard, Robert E
comes sword and sorcery action set in ancient Britain and
featuring the last king of a doomed race.
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Bran Mak Morn
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Bran Mak Morn
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Fiction
20477
Branch Rickey
A grand-slam combination: an iconic bestselling author
remembers the man who integrated baseball.
Breslin, Jimmy
5
emoir | Sport | Non Fiction
25535
Branch Rickey
A grand-slam combination: an iconic bestselling author
remembers the man who integrated baseball.
Breslin, Jimmy
5
emoir | Sport | Non Fiction
7048
Brando - Songs My Mother
Taught Me
This is Marlon Brando''s own story, and his reason for
Brando, Marlon
telling it is best revealed in his own words: "I have always
considered my life a private affair and the business of no
one beyond my family and those I love. Except for moral
and political issues that aroused in me a desire to speak
out, I have done my utmost throughout my life, for the
sake of my children and myself, to remain silent... But
now, in my seventieth year, I have decided to tell the story
of my life as best I can, so that my children can separate
the truth from the myths that others have created about
me, as myths are created about everyone swept up in the
turbulent and distorting maelstrom of celebrity in our
culture."
26184
Brazilian Cat
6564
Breadwinner, The
A young, hard-up aristocrat decides to visit his wealthy
Arthur Conan Doyle
relative in the hope of obtaining a loan. When he arrives
at Greylands Court, he is warmly greeted by his cousin,
but his hostess is strangely hostile.
In Afghanistan, Parvana''s father has been arrested by the Ellis, Deborah
Taliban and by law the women cannot leave home alone.
When the food runs out Parvana pretends to be a boy. It
is dangerous but the only way to save the family.
281
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TITLE
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AUTHOR
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Breakfast At Tiffanys
5844
Breaking Free
25085
Breasts
Truman Capote''s vivid and witty novel about the
Truman Capote
relationship between a young writer and a captivating girlabout-town in 1940s New York. The story portrays the life
of Holly Golightly, a young woman transplanted to
Manhattan.
Facing a solitary new life along after the tragic loss of her Snelling, Lauraine
son, Maggie Roberts finds new purpose working with
retired racehorses. Then she meets Gil, a single father
seeking a new therapy for his disabled son, and old
wounds begin to fade.
Did you know that breast milk contains substances similar Williams, Florence
to cannabis? Or that it''s sold on the Internet for 262 times
the price of oil? Feted and fetishized, the breast is an
evolutionary masterpiece. But in the modern world, the
breast is changing. Breasts are getting bigger, arriving
earlier, and attracting newfangled chemicals. Increasingly,
the odds are stacked against us in the struggle with breast
cancer, even among men. What makes breasts so
mercurial - and so vulnerable?In this informative and
highly entertaining account, intrepid science reporter
Florence Williams sets out to uncover the latest scientific
findings from the fields of anthropology, biology, and
medicine. Her investigation follows the life cycle of the
breast from puberty to pregnancy to menopause, taking
her from a plastic surgeon''s office where she learns
about the importance of cup size in Texas to the
laboratory where she discovers the presence of
environmental toxins in her own breast milk. The result is
a fascinating exploration of where breasts came from,
where they have ended up, and what we can do to save
them.
21819
Brewster''s Millions
Monty Brewster must squander his recently acquired
George Barr
fortune by the morning of his twenty-sixth birthday in order McCutcheon
to receive some real wealth from a mysterious benefactor,
but he discovers that is no easy task.
282
TIME GENRE
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Humour | Fiction
10
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TITLE
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AUTHOR
TIME GENRE
25470
Bride Of Thunder
Jeanne Williams
25748
Bride Of Thunder
1062
Brideshead Revisited
6487
Bridge To Terabithia
26795
Brigham Young
Sold to settle her husband''s gambling debts,
kidnapped...betrayed...and promised to the Mayan gods
as their sacrificial bride.Texas-born beauty Mercy
Cameron pursued one recklessly romantic dream ... to be
desired in all ways by the man who bought her as a
bondswoman ... to discover in his arms the depth of
ecstasy and the consummate crest of love.
Sold to settle her husband''s gambling debts,
kidnapped...betrayed...and promised to the Mayan gods
as their sacrificial bride.Texas-born beauty Mercy
Cameron pursued one recklessly romantic dream ... to be
desired in all ways by the man who bought her as a
bondswoman ... to discover in his arms the depth of
ecstasy and the consummate crest of love.
A BBC Radio 4 full-cast dramatisation of Evelyn Waugh''s
stunning, tragi-comic novel Brideshead Revisited plotting
the lives, loves and mores of the English aristocracy. The
action moves between 1944 and 1923, to tell the story of
Charles Ryder and his infatuation with the decadent
Sebastian Flyte.
Won the Newberry Medal 1978. Two young friends create
a secret kingdom in the woods but their lives are touched
by unexpected tragedy.
John Turner''s meticulously-researched account provides
listeners with an inside look at a colossal figure in
American religion, politics, and westward expansion.
7367
Bright Day Dawning
Gwynna''s young life has been full of tribulations. She is
dismissed as nursemaid at Hungerton House when her
secret of bearing a stillborn child out of wedlock is
discovered. She returns home but is pursued by an evil
old man. Her only friend is a local carpenter. Will money
buy revenge and destroy her budding new love and
dreams.
283
Jeanne Williams
16
Romance | Fiction
Waugh, Evelyn
4.1 Classic | Non Fiction
Paterson, Katherine
Turner, John G
20
emoir | Non Fiction
Jacobs, Anna
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Fiction
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TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
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Bright Lights And Promises
It''s not easy being the mother of a twelve-year-old boy
McLynn, Pauline
who''s in love with his babysitter and having trouble at
school. Nor are matters helped by the unexpected arrival
of an elderly mother who''s suddenly footloose and fancyfree. There are times when Susie Vine wonders how
she''ll ever survive. At least she feels secure at Arland and
Shaw, London''s leading theatrical agency, where her
clients love her almost as much as they love themselves.
But, as the New Year beckons, Susie feels there''s
something missing. Then the man who broke her heart
comes back into her life and she''s forced to ask herself
whether she was right to leave him all those years ago.
Romance | Fiction
5210
Bright Shiny Morning
This sweeping, kaleidoscopic portrait of Los Angeles
Frey, James
captures the divided soul of that city through vivid stories
of its diverse inhabitants, each living on the fault line
between hope and oblivion. A closeted, narcissistic movie
star whose obsession with a young talent agent nearly
destroys his career; an alcoholic in Venice Beach who
finds his life turned upside down when a meth-addled
teenage girl shows up half-dead at the restroom he calls
home; a nineteen-year-old couple who flees their
hometown and struggles to survive on the violent fringes
of the city; and the bright young daughter of Mexican
immigrants whose humiliating experience as a
housekeeper threatens to derail her dreams. Together,
these diverse stories provide an x-ray of a city that
symbolizes the extremes of American life.
1779
Brilliance Of The Moon
Otori Takeo and Shirakawa Kaede are now married and
Hearn, Lian
more resolved than ever to strengthen their domains. Yet
their hasty marriage has enraged Arai Daiichi, the warlord
who controls most of the Three Countries, and has
insulted the nobleman Lod Fujiwara.
284
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ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
6014
Bringing Down The House
The Inside Story of Six
M.I.T. Students Who Took
Vegas for Millions
Fiction
25536
Bringing In Finn
Six M.I.T. students figured out how to beat the casinos
Bruce Roney
and managed to get away with more than three million
dollars in less than two years time by playing the blackjack
tables. Includes an explanation of how card counting is
done.
Bringing in Finn is the remarkable story of one woman''s Connell, Sara
hard-fought, and often painful, journey to motherhood. In
this achingly honest memoir, Connell recounts the tragedy
and heartbreak of losing twin sons twenty-seven weeks
into pregnancy; the process of opening her heart and
mind to the idea of her 61-year-old mother carrying her
child for her; and the profound bond that blossomed
between the two of them as a result of their unique
experience together. Moving, inspiring, and ultimately
triumphant, Bringing in Finn is an extraordinary story of
despair and hope, forgiveness and redemption, and the
discovery that when it comes to unconditional love, there
are no limits to what can be achieved
1302
Brisbane Birdsong
Helen Horton has spent years in the field, recording the
Horton, Helen
beautiful birdsong of the green livable city of Brisbane.
This selection concentrates on birds that residents of
Brisbane are likely to encounter in their gardens, parks
and reserves. It''s available on cassette or CD, complete
with a hard cover book with full colour plates and a brief
description to enable quick identification. This is a must
for all lovers of birdsong, be they residents of Brisbane or
anywhere else in Australia.
1.4 Australiana | Nature |
26740
Brittish Prime Ministers - 01 - BBC Political Editor Nick Robinson presents The Prime
Nick Robinson
Sir Robert Walpole
Ministers, a series exploring how 8 prime ministers have
used their power, responded to the great challenges of
their time, and how they made the job what it is today.
The first of Nick''s eight portraits is of Sir Robert Walpole,
the first and longest-serving prime minister, who served
from 1721 to 1742.
285
TIME GENRE
10
1
emoir | Non Fiction
Politics | Fiction
ID
TITLE
26741
Lord North
Nick asks if history has been fair to Lord North, who is
remembered as the prime minister who lost America.
Nick Robinson
1
Politics | Fiction
26742
Nick Robinson
Sir Robert Peel
their time, and how they made the job what it is today. Sir
Robert Peel, who put the national interest before party
interest.
Nick Robinson
Lord Palmerston
Lord Palmerston, notorious womaniser, who cultivated a
cavalier image and dominated mid-Victorian politics. His
colourful private life masked his skill at manipulating the
press.
Nick Robinson
Benjamin Disraeli
Benjamin Disraeli turned his skills as a novelist to politics
and became Britain''s first Jewish-born prime minister.
1
Politics | Fiction
1
Politics | Fiction
1
Politics | Fiction
Nick Robinson
David Lloyd George
David Lloyd George, Welsh radical who set up the early
welfare state, became a presidential PM in the First World
War and split the Liberal party.
1
Politics | Fiction
26743
26744
26745
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
286
TIME GENRE
ID
TITLE
26746
Stanley Baldwin
Stanley Baldwin, the first prime minister to master radio
broadcasting. His notion of Englishness shaped inter-war
Britain.
Clement Attlee
Clement Attlee''s lack of charisma did not prevent him
transforming post war Britain. He created the modern
welfare state and managed the big political beasts in his
Cabinet.
Broken Angels
Cynical, quick-on-the-trigger Takeshi Kovacs, the ex-U.N.
envoy turned private eye, has changed careers, and
bodies, once more . . . trading sleuthing for soldiering as a
warrior-for-hire, and helping a far-flung planet''s
government put down a bloody revolution.
Broken for You
Exuberant, heartbreaking, and alive with a potpourri of
eccentric and irresistible characters, this novel explores
the saving graces of surrogate families and shows how far
the tiniest repair jobs can go in righting the world''s
wrongs.
Broken Ground
After living in America for many years, Kaethe Shalk
returns to Berlin to search for the daughter she lost. Now
in the metaphorical broken ground left by the demise of
the Berlin Wall, she encounters the isolated parts of her
past and present.
Broken Heartland
Benteen County, Kansas, turns frantic on election day, as
the religious right tries to unseat the sheriff, the deputy
rams a school bus, and a student brings a gun to school
and starts shooting. Could the sheriff really think he wants
to serve another term?
26747
2550
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2990
21677
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
287
TIME GENRE
Nick Robinson
1
Politics | Fiction
Nick Robinson
1
Politics | Fiction
Morgan, Richard K.
Kallos, Stephanie
Fiction
Maristed, Kai
J. M. Hayes
8
Thriller/Suspense |
ID
TITLE
8998
Broken Places
7633
7327
26077
1668
7321
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
When two residents of Mason County, Virginia, Cam and
Meredith Taylor, are murdered, Deputy Sheriff Tom
Bridger is called in, along with his girlfriend, veterinarian
Rachel Goddard, because she heard - but didn''t see Cam''s murder.
Brooklyn
In the quiet character of Eilis Lacey, Colm Tiibin has
created one of fiction''s most memorable heroines and in
Brooklyn, a luminous novel of devastating power. Tiibin
demonstrates once again his astonishing range and that
he is a true master of nuanced prose, emotional depth,
and narrative virtuosity.
Brother And Sister
Brought up by the same parents, but born to different
mothers, David and Nathalie have grown up fiercely loyal
to one another. Their decision to find their birth mothers
affects their partners, the people they work with and the
two women who gave them up for adoption and then
made other lives. Strong language.
Brother Cadfael - A Light On A Brother Cadfael story - set in Autumn of 1120 - in which
The Road To Woodstock
he returns from the Crusades to find treachery and
intrigue in the quiet corridors of England.
Brother Cadfael''s Penance This is another title in the Brother Cadfael series featuring
the medieval monk. Brother Cadfael leaves his Abbey to
go in search of his son, Olivier de Bretagne, but finds that
passions can all too easily spill over into violence and
murder.
Brother Fish
A small-time professional fisherman, a strong-willed
woman and the former leader of a New York gang come
together in this Australian saga that spans eighty years
and four continents. These three people reap a vast and
not always legitimate fortune from the sea.
288
TIME GENRE
Parshall, Sandra
Tiibin, Colm
Trollope, Joanna
Fiction
Ellis Peters
2
Suspense | Fiction
Peters, Ellis
Fiction
Courtenay, Bryce
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
4285
Brother Of The More
Famous Jack
Bright, stylish Katherine is offered a place to study
Trapido, Barbara
philosophy by Jacob Goldman because of her unusual
views on Jane Austen''s Emma. She little expects to find
herself in the Goldmans home, a rambling house in
Sussex, while Jacob''s untidy but enchanting wife Jane
gives birth to their sixth child, while little Rosie does
headstands, while stroppy Jonathan goes off fishing and
Roger wins her heart by playing beautiful music on his
violin. Katherine and Roger embark on a love affair that
ends in tears and Katherine leaves for Rome. Years later,
after much heartache of a different kind, she returns and
meets the Goldmans again, who enable her to bury the
past and face her own promising future.
2991
Brother Ray: Ray Charles''
Own Story
2551
Brotherhood of Heroes
Ray Charles led one of the most extraordinary lives of any Charles and Ritz, Ray
popular musician. In Brother Ray, he reveals his life story
unsparingly, from the chronicle of his musical
development to his heroin addiction to his tangled
romantic life. From his early life of poverty, he went on to
invent, almost single-handedly, what became known as
soul. And throughout a career of more than a half century,
Ray Charles remained in complete control of his life and
his music, allowing nobody to tell him what he could or
couldn''t do.
A Band of Brothers for the Pacific, this is the gutSloan, Bill
wrenching but ultimately triumphant story of the Marines
most ferocious-yet largely forgotten-battle of World
War/MilitaryII.Between September 15 and October 15,
1944, the First Marine Division suffered more than 6,500
casualties fighting on a hellish little island in the Pacific.
Peleliu was the scene for one of the most savage
struggles of modern times, a true killing ground that has
all but been forgotten-until now. Drawing on extensive
interviews with Peleliu veterans, Bill Sloan follows the men
of K/3/5 and a handful of others throughout the campaign
and rescues the Corp''s bloodiest battle from obscurity.
289
TIME GENRE
7
Fiction
Non Fiction
Fiction
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
8649
Brotherhood of the Wolf
Raj Ahten, ruler of Indhopal, has used enough forcibles to Farland, David
transform himself into the ultimate warrior: The Sum of All
Men. Young Prince Gaborn, the Earth King, has managed
to drive him off, but Ahten is far from defeated.
26796
Brothers
5406
Brothers In Arms
From the bestselling National Book Award finalist, a
Colt, George Howe
18 Biography/Autobiography/M
masterful blend of history and memoir featuring the
emoir | Non Fiction
author''s four brothers and iconic brothers in history - the
Thoreaus, the Van Goghs, the Kelloggs, the Marx
brothers, and the Booths.
Using breakthrough reporting and interviews with longRusso, Gus And Molton, 23.7 History | Non Fiction
silent sources, Gus Russo and Stephen Molton have
Stephen
crafted a dramatic retelling of the time before, during, and
after the killing of John F. Kennedy. The book centers on
the two opposed sets of brothers-the Kennedys and the
Castros-who collectively authored one of modern history''s
most dangerous, and tragically ironic, chapters. Bobby
Kennedy pushed for the murder of Fidel Castro and
instead got the death of his beloved brother, a psychic
blow from which he himself never recovered. Lee Harvey
Oswald kill an admired president but in so doing may have
prevented a third world war. For the many people who are
fascinated by this story, this book proveds extraordinary
new facts that will force a reconsideration of how and why
the Kennedy murder came to pass.
20316
Brothers In Battle, Best Of
Friends
26185
Brown Hand
Tom Hanks introduces the rousing story of two
inseparable friends and soldiers portrayed in the HBO
miniseries Band of Brothers. William "Wild Bill" Guarnere
and Edward "Babe" Heffron were among the first
paratroopers of the U.S. Army, and their story is a tribute
to the lasting bond forged between comrades in arms--and to all those who fought for freedom.
A Classic short story by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle.
290
TIME GENRE
Guarnere, William
12
Fiction
Arthur Conan Doyle
1
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
25086
Brownies And Broomsticks
Katie Lightfoot''s tired of loafing around as the assistant
Cates, Bailey
manager of an Ohio bakery. So when her aunt Lucy and
uncle Ben open a bakery in Savannah''s quaint downtown
district and ask Katie to join them, she enthusiastically
agrees.While working at the Honeybee Bakery - named
after Lucy''s cat - Katie notices that her aunt is adding
mysterious herbs to her recipes. Turns out these herbal
enhancements aren''t just tasty - Aunt Lucy is a witch and
her recipes are actually spells!When a curmudgeonly
customer is murdered outside the Honeybee Bakery,
Uncle Ben becomes the prime suspect. With the help of
handsome journalist Steve Dawes, charming firefighter
Declan McCarthy, and a few spells, Katie and Aunt Lucy
stir up some toil and trouble to clear Ben''s name and find
the real killer . . .
7066
Brushing The Tip Of Fame
Fiction
25537
Brute
I''m in a limousine on my way to a journalist''s dinner and Hope, Nicholas
a day of interviews in preparation for the film premier. It''s
9am I''m fretting. I need to deliver my dole form to the city
social security office. The publicist has arranged for the
driver to take me there. I fear it may look a little
ostentatious.....
The biography of Lieutenant General Victor "Brute"
Distrust That Particular
Krulak, the man who almost single-handedly stopped the Flavor
U.S. government from abolishing the Marine Corps.
2992
Buddha''s Teachings
Like all great religions, Buddhism teaches the importance Kyokai, Bukkyo
of spiritual, or holy, values. This religion teaches that, if a
person has a pure mind, everything he does will be pure
and decent and that, if one has a pure heart, all
happiness will come to him. Buddha''s Teachings is a
concise and nonsectarian guide to basic Buddhist
teachings, including the Fourfold Noble Truth, the Noble
Eightfold Path, the Buddha Nature, the Way of
Purification, and the Ways of Practice.
Fiction
291
TIME GENRE
7
12
emoir | Non Fiction
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
7289
Buddhism
The authors cover the essential teachings, practices, and Smith, Huston
historical development of Buddhism, including its
continuing diversification and development in the West.
Fiction
6483
Buddy
25538
Buddy
All Buddy wants is to have parents like everyone else in
Hinton, Nigel
his class, but when his Mum runs away Buddy tries to
make everything right.
Brian McGrory''s life changed drastically after the death of Doctor Mary''s Monkey
his beloved dog, Harry: he fell in love with Pam, Harry''s
veterinarian. Though Brian''s only responsibility used to be
his adored Harry, Pam came with accessories that could
not have been more exotic to the city-loving bachelor: a
home in suburbia, two young daughters, two dogs, two
cats, two rabbits, and a portly, snow white, red-crownedand-wattled step-rooster named Buddy. While Buddy
loves the women of the house, he takes Brian''s presence
as an affront, doing everything he can to drive out his
rival. Initially resistant to elements of his new life and to
the loud, aggressive rooster (who stares menacingly,
pecks threateningly, and is constantly poised to attack),
Brian eventually sees that Buddy shares the kind of
extraordinary relationship with Pam and her two girls that
he wants for himself. The rooster is what Brian needs to
be - strong and content, devoted to what he has rather
than what might be missing. As he learns how to live by
living with animals, Buddy, Brian''s nemesis, becomes
Brian''s inspiration, in this inherently human story of love,
acceptance, and change.
5.1 Children |
Fiction
9 Animals | Non Fiction
25812
Buffalo Bill Cody
William Frederick Cody, known as Buffalo Bill, is one of
William Frederick Cody
the great icons of the pioneer years in the early American
West. His exploits provide much insight into the life on the
plains, with its Indians, cowboys, rough riders and overall
rugged existence. You are sure to enjoy this selection of
entertaining stories from the Old West, written by the
Honorable William F Cody.
292
TIME GENRE
1
Western | Non Fiction
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
20529
Building a home with my
husband
9042
Building Social Business
The bestselling and highly acclaimed author of Riding the Simon, Rachel
Bus with My Sister returns with an illuminating and
tenderhearted memoir about the unexpected ways a
home renovation can change a life.
Muhammad Yunus, the practical visionary who pioneered Yunus, Muhammad
microcredit and won the 2006 Nobel Peace Prize for his
world-changing efforts with his Grameen Bank, here
develops his bold new concept that promises to
revolutionize the free-enterprise system:social business.
2993
Bullet for a Star
8976
Bulletproof Love
7323
Bullo The Next Generation
2994
Bums: An Oral History Of
The Brooklyn Dodgers
6519
Bunnies In The Bathroom
26186
Buoy That Did Not Light
TIME GENRE
10
emoir | Non Fiction
Toby Peters looks at the glossy photograph of Errol Flynn, Kaminsky, Stuart
and there is a girl with him, a very young girl. Both are
birthday naked and obviously seem to be enjoying
themselves. No wonder Flynn and Warner Brothers are
nervous. If the photograph isn''t a fake, the studio''s
investment in the star is in serious jeopardy. To clear
Flynn, Toby ends up on the set of The Maltese Falcon,
where Bogart, Lorre, and Greenstreet are playing roles
that aren''t rehearsed.
Frankie Five-Fingers has been wreaking havoc on New
Black, Sonny F.
York City with her crew of bandits. But when she meets
their newest gang member, Frankie must decide whether
to be true to her heart or to the game that hardened it.
Bullo River Station is a vast cattle property in Australia''s
Northern Territory, developed by the author''s mother,
Sara Henderson, and now disputed bitterly over by
mother and daughter.
Before the team headed to Los Angeles in 1957, the
Brooklyn Dodgers were one of the most colorful and
beloved teams in baseball. In Bums, best-selling author
Peter Golenbock presents a fascinating oral history of
baseball heroes and an era gone by.
John is crazy about rabbits and has set his heart on
buying two baby rabbits in the pet shop, but they have
gone. Can the new owner be found?
A short story by the famous Edgar Wallace
emoir | Australiana |
Fiction
Fiction
293
Ranacher, Marlee
Golenbock, Peter
Daniels, Lucy
Edgar Wallace
1
Crime | Mystery | Fiction
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
26187
Burgerland
Aron Abrams
1
26188
Burglary
If you enjoy the kind of entertainment that makes your
toes curl and your hair straighten, then this book is for
you.
Prearranged burglary with a twist
Arnold Bennett
1
Crime | Short Story | Fiction
6529
Buried Alive!
1877
8706
7054
Tim and his dog called Biscuits are having a brilliant
holiday in Wales, until they meet the horrible bully. Just as
they are about to despair, reinforcements arrive in an
unexpected form.
Buried Alive, Sydney 1788 - Buried Alive tells the story of the first five years of the
1792
European settlement of Australia, of how a collection of
petty criminals, the outcasts of an old society, were sent
to establish a new society, one someone else''s land, on a
strange, unexplored continent, on the other side of the
world.
Buried Too Deep
In A.D. 98, twins Aurelia and Lucius Marcellus head for
the coast to investigate a shipwreck bearing valuable
official cargo. A band of outlawed sea-raiders led by a
Gaul are suspected of stealing it, along with killing a local
farmer.
Burke''s Soldier
Melbourne, 1871: John King is dying far from the deserts
he traversed with the legendary burke and Wills. Ten
years on from that fateful expedition - the first to cross the
Australian continent from south to north - King is finally
ready to tell his story. The young Irishman had already
endured the horrors of the Indian Mutiny when he signed
on with the erratic Burke to explore a land he knew little
about. As one of the advance group who were later
abandoned by the rest of their party, King was with Wills
as he penned his final letter; at Burke''s side when he
died. then he was alone, the sole survivor, though barely
alive when rescued by Alfred Howitt. But Howitt is a man
who cannot let things be, and now he seems more
inquisitor than saviour. He wants to know what King
knows before it''s too late....
294
TIME GENRE
Wilson, Jacqueline
| Fiction
Egan, Jack
Fiction
Finnis, Jane
Attwood, Alan
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
2059
Burn Before Reading
As never before, the American public is fascinated by how Turner, Stansfield
the United States government gathers intelligence. And
there is no one better than Admiral Stansfield Turner, CIA
Director under President Carter, to reveal the politics and
personal issues that can interfere with how the President
of the United States deals with the Intelligence
Community and the CIA Director in particular. In never
before told anecdotes, Admiral Turner takes the reader
inside the White House, into closed door meetings and
tense discussions, showing the workings of the US
government with a kind of understanding that comes from
being an intimate of many high-level government officials,
including ex-Presidents. Admiral Stansfield Turner served
as Director of Central Intelligence from 1977-1981. As
such, he headed both the Intelligence Community
(composed of all of the foreign intelligence agencies of
the United States) and the Central Intelligence Agency.
He was responsible for developing new procedures for
closer oversight of the Intelligence Community by
Congress and the White House, led the Intelligence
Community in adapting to a new era of real-time
photographic satellites and instituted major management
reform at the CIA. Previously as an Admiral in the U.S.
Navy he served as commander of the U.S. Second Fleet
and NATO Striking Fleet Atlantic, and as the commanderin-chief ofNA TO''s Southern Flank. This is his fifth book.
2552
Burn Before Reading
A former CIA director offers a riveting glimpse into the
Turner, Stansfield
complicated relationship between U.S. Presidents and
their chiefs of intelligence.In never before told anecdotes,
Admiral Turner takes the reader inside the White House,
into closed door meetings and tense discussions, showing
the workings of the US government with a kind of
understanding that comes from being an intimate of many
high-level government officials, including ex-Presidents.
295
TIME GENRE
13
ID
TITLE
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AUTHOR
7634
Burn Me Deadly
8864
Burn Me Deadly
4095
Burning Bright
Above Angelina''s Tavern in down-and-dirty Neceda,
Bledsoe, Alex
you''ll find the office of Eddie LaCrosse. He''s a scruffy
sword jockey who, for twenty-five gold pieces a day plus
expenses, will handle any problem short of murder for
hire.
Above Angelina''s Tavern in down-and-dirty Neceda,
Bledsoe, Alex
you''ll find the office of Eddie LaCrosse. He''s a scruffy
sword jockey who, for twenty-five gold pieces a day plus
expenses, will handle any problem short of murder for
hire.
London 1792. The Kellaways move from familiar rural
Chevalier, Tracy
Dorset to the tumult of a cramped, unforgiving city.
Against the backdrop of a city jittery over the increasingly
bloody French Revolution, a surprising bond forms
between Jem, the youngest Kellaway boy, and streetwise
Londoner Maggie Butterfield. Their friendship takes a
dramatic turn when they become entangled in the life of
their neighbor, the printer, poet and radical, William Blake.
He is a guiding spirit as Jem and Maggie navigate the
unpredictable, exhilarating passage from innocence to
experience. Their journey influences one of Blake''s most
entrancing works.
2995
Burning Moon
Vietnam veteran and private investigator Wil Hardesty,
checking into the disappearance at sea of a young
Vietnamese man, delves into a shadowy world of Asian
gangs and corruption played out against the exotic
background of the Vietnamese culture.
296
Barre, Richard
TIME GENRE
ID
TITLE
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23563
Burnt Sunshine
1930, and Greta Osborne is a burgeoning stage star on
Estelle Piney
the verge of joining the famous Palace Theatre in New
York. But meeting British naval officer Andrew Flight at a
New Year''s Eve party changes everything. Falling in love
at first sight, Greta waives aside any thoughts of sailing to
New York and Andrew jumps ship. The pair flee to the
tobacco town of Yunnabilla in Far North Queensland,
where their relationship is viewed by the locals with
pursed lips and raised eyebrows. The Great Depression
brings added hardships, and circumstances push the
couple further north to a remote island in Papua New
Guinea where they face unexpected challenges.
15
26220
Burnt Sunshine
Sydney, 1930, and Greta Osborne is a burgeoning stage Estelle Piney
star on the verge of joining the famous Palace Theatre in
New York. But meeting British naval officer Andrew Flight
at a New Year''s Eve party changes everything. Falling in
love at first sight, Greta waives aside any thoughts of
sailing to New York and Andrew jumps ship. The pair flee
to the tobacco town of Yunnabilla in Far North
Queensland, where their relationship is viewed by the
locals with pursed lips and raised eyebrows. The Great
Depression brings added hardships, and circumstances
push the couple further north to a remote island in Papua
New Guinea where they face unexpected challenges.
19
Romance | Fiction
8857
Burton
20619
Bury My Heart At
Conference Room B
Explorer and inventor, soldier and poet, archaeologist and Farwell, Byron
diplomat, Richard Francis Burton (1821 1890) was the
most remarkable man of his age. Farwell brilliantly
recreates his versatile achievements.
Popular business consultant Stan Slap offers a lifeSlap, Stan
altering approach to turning managers into unconditionally
committed leaders.
297
TIME GENRE
emoir | Non Fiction
8
Fiction
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
TIME GENRE
7635
Bury My Heart at Wounded
Knee
Brown, Dee
8905
Bury My Heart at Wounded
Knee
Brown, Dee
Non Fiction
8415
Bury the chains
2445
Bury The Lead
This never-out-of-print New York Times best-seller
documenting the systematic destruction of the American
Indian during the nineteenth century is universally
recognized as one of those rare books that forever
changes the way its subject is perceived.
This never-out-of-print New York Times best-seller
documenting the systematic destruction of the American
Indian during the nineteenth century is universally
recognized as one of those rare books that forever
changes the way its subject is perceived.
The author of "King Leopold''s Ghost" chronicles the fivedecade campaign that formally ended slavery in the
British empire in 1838 and provided a framework for
American abolitionists. Recounts the movement launched
in 1787, its personalities, economics, and moral
philosophy. Some descriptions of violence, and some
descriptions of sex. c2005.
Northern New Jersey has a new local hero on its cultural
crime turf. He''s Andy Carpenter, the Paterson defense
attorney who can sling a quip as fast as he can
outmaneuver a snarling prosecutor. His recent $22 million
inheritance bought him a dog rescue operation named the
Tara Foundation after his own beloved golden retriever.
Yet after turning down cases left and right, Andy
Carpenter thinks he''s facing a midlife crisis. When a
friend, a newspaper owner, calls in a favor and asks him
to protect his star reporter, Andy is less than thrilled. His
new client is Daniel Cummings, a journalist who is being
used as a mouthpiece by a brutal serial killer. Things only
get worse when Daniel is discovered near the body of the
murderer''s latest victim. And after Andy himself starts
collecting anonymous death threats, he hears the news
every defense lawyer dreads - and moves to within a
dangerous keystroke of becoming tomorrow''s obituary.
298
Hochschild, Adam
15
Rosenfelt, David
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
22051
Bushfire
Drawing on eyewitness accounts and interviews, Bushfire Phil Ashley-Brown
tells the real life stories from some of the major fires that
have occurred around Australia. The series, made for
national release on Local Radio, includes footage from
ABC''s archives as well as interviews from people who
experienced the fires at the time and their lives since.
Each story will focus on one aspect of bushfires from the
preparation, fighting the fires, the trauma, death and the
role that fire plays in the life of an Aboriginal community.
2
25962
Bushfire
Drawing on eyewitness accounts and interviews, Bushfire Phil Ashley-Brown
tells the real life stories from some of the major fires that
have occurred around Australia. The series, made for
national release on Local Radio, includes footage from
ABC''s archives as well as interviews from people who
experienced the fires at the time and their lives since.
Each story will focus on one aspect of bushfires from the
preparation, fighting the fires, the trauma, death and the
role that fire plays in the life of an Aboriginal community.
2
emoir | Non Fiction
26114
Bushman of the red heart
Bushman of the Red Heart celebrates not only Ben, but
also his parents Liz and Sam Nicker and their work in
Central Australia from the Arltunga Goldfields in 1903 to
Ryan''s Well/Glen Maggie from 1914-1930.
6
emoir | Non Fiction
299
Judy Robinson
TIME GENRE
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
26108
Bushrangers 1
Bushranger Bob and the Nude Olympics: It looks like
Dianne Bates
robberies and shoot-outs will turn the Bushranging
Olympics into a disaster, but Bushranger Bob comes up
with a brilliant plan - all the bushrangers must compete in
the nude! Ned the Nong and the Kelly Kids: The Kelly
Kids escape from Madame Maxine''s Home for Wretched
Waifs, planning to become Rich and Famous. With the
help of Ned the Nong they prepare for a life of
bushranging - and the Kids certainly end up being
"Wanted"! Nick Knickers and the Great Santa Round-Up:
The Knickers bushranging family have a big problem they''ve never been visited by Santa Clause! They set out
to kidnap Santa so that they don''t ever have to miss out
again - but it''s not an easy task. Dianne Bates and Bill
Condon and narrated by Roger Gimblet, Michelle Reardon
and Andrew Windsor.
2996
Business Is Combat
26097
Business the Richard
Branson Way
Your pulse quickens. Your mind focuses. The mission is
Murphy, James
clear, the maneuvers rehearsed, and there are no second
chances. You are about to engage in supersonic jet
combat at forty-five thousand feet-or to enter a fierce
sales battle with your toughest corporate competitor.
Former fighter pilot James D. Murphy explains how these
two scenarios are more closely related than they might
appear.
Richard Branson once drove a full battle tank down a
Des Dearlove
busy New York city street into a wall of cola cans to
launch Virgin Cola. But how did a business that started as
a mail-order record outlet develop into an international
conglomerate, covering everything form condoms to
airlines? Des Dearlove draws out the secrets of the
swashbuckling businessman and identifies strategies that
can be applied to any business or career.
300
TIME GENRE
2
Children | Fiction
Fiction
5
emoir | Non Fiction
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
20409
Busted
4238
Busy Woman Seeks Wife
Chronicling the fiasco that sank millions of Americans,
Andrews, Edmund L
including one journalist who thought he knew better,
Busted is a darkly humorous exploration of the cynicism
and self-destructive judgment that led to America''s
biggest economic calamity in generations.
Because she''s too busy bringing home the bacon to cook Sanders, Annie
it. On the surface, Alex Hill is every inch the polished highflying marketing executive of a global sportswear
company. But things are not quite as they appear - she''s
rushed off her feet with barely enough time to take out the
bins, let alone pull together an amazing product launch.
Then she discovers her Spanish cleaner has been using
her flat to turn tricks in the afternoons, and in her bed!
And to top things off, her demanding mother has a fall,
and has to move in with Alex indefintely. With so much to
juggle, Alex begins to realise that she needs someone
more committed than a cleaner. What she needs is a wife.
21884
But Remember Their Names Eight colonists were killed at the original Battle of
Hillary Bell Locke
Lexington, but a Pittsburgh diorama of the battle has nine
bodies - the ninth a prominent citizen. Law-firm intern
Cynthia Jakubek follows the investigative trail all the way
to Wall Street.
Butcher''s Crossing
Fired up by Emerson to seek "an original relation to
Williams, John
nature," Will Andrews drops out of Harvard and heads
west, where he joins an expedition to hunt buffalo, in this
classic deconstruction of the American Western.
By a Spider''s Thread
Because evidence indicates that his wife left him willingly, Lippmann, Laura
Mark Rubin, an Orthodox Jew, contacts P.I. Tess
Monaghan to help him find his missing family. Despite
Mark''s reluctance to give her any information, Tess
locates Natalie Rubin and her three children, and
discovers that a man is traveling with them. An intricate
web of betrayal and vengeance begins to unravel, rage
leads to desperation, and soon the lives of the three
children dangle by a thread.
9093
6015
AUTHOR
301
TIME GENRE
9
Fiction
10
Drama | Fiction
9
Thriller/Suspense |
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
25087
By Love Unveiled
Miss Marianne Winchilsea is running for her life from
Jeffries, Sabrina
those whom she believes have attempted to kill the king.
Forced to disguise herself, she trusts no one - especially
not Garett Lockwood, the Earl of Falkham, who usurped
her family home and who seems to be her most
dangerous enemy.And what Garett sees behind her
masquerade is a beautiful half gypsy enrobed in mystery,
deception, and burning secrets. A woman he should avoid
at all costs.In a world where treachery and betrayal reign,
a sweet seduction rules their hearts - and dares them to
risk their destinies on a passionate love that all the
powerful forces of the world cannot defeat.
7096
By Order Of The President
Two armed men board a 727 all but forgotten at an airfield Griffin, W.E.B.
in Angola. Hijacking the jet, they then slit the throat of the
lone crew and fly to parts unknown. The consternation is
immediate, as the CIA, FBI, and other agencies race to
find out what happened, in the process elbowing one
another in the sides a little too vigorously. Fed up, the
president of the United States turns to an outside
investigator to determine the truth, an Army intelligence
officer serving as special assistant to the secretary of
homeland security. Delta Force major Carlos Guillermo
Castillo, known as Charley, is the son of a German mother
and a Tex-Mex father who was killed in the Vietnam
War/Militaryand awarded a Medal of Honour. A West
Point graduate, a pilot, and a veteran of Desert Storm,
Castillo has a sharp eye for the facts - and the reality
behind them. Traveling undercover, he flies to Africa, and
there, helped and hindered by unexpected allies and
determined enemies, begins to untangle a story of
frightening dimensions - a story that, unless he can do
something about it, will end very, very badly indeed, not
only for Castillo.....but for all of America.
302
TIME GENRE
10
Romance | Fiction
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
6599
By Persons Unknown : The
Strange Death Of Christine
Demeter
By Royal Command
The authors explore all the ramifications of one of
Jonas, George And
Canada''s most bizarre murder cases and the questions it Amiel, Barbara
raises about the administration of justice.
James Bond is preparing for life back at Eton. But James Higson, Charlie
is under surveillance; his every move is being watched.
He alone holds the clue to a sinister plot that will bring
bloodshed and carnage to his school - and his country.
14.3 Crime/Mystery | Non Fiction
2289
By The Balls: Memoir Of A
Football Tragic
Les Murray fled a crumbling Stalinist Hungary with his
Murray, Les
family in 1956 to a country that did not embrace his sport.
He had moderate success as a semi-pro player but then
went on to become one of the game''s most respected
journalists, commentators and broadcasters, documenting
football''s spectacular surge in popularity within Australia.
Les has been directly involved in all major events covered
by SBS Sport including five World Cup tournaments.
Fiction
2997
By the Grand Canal
In the aftermath of the First World War, Hugh Thurne, a
RiviFre, William
British diplomat involved in the peace negotiations, finds
solace in his rented palazzo in Venice rather than
returning to his wife and the charade of his marriage in
London. Although profoundly disturbed about the longterm prospects for peace, he has faith in the city''s power
to raise his spirits. Hugh eagerly looks forward to visits
with his old friends Giocomo and Valentina Venier in their
dilapidated palazzo on the Grand Canal to dallying with a
young opera singer, Emanuela; and to the arrival of violet
Mancroft, the widow of his best friend lost in the war.
What he does not anticipate is the shadow lying over the
Venier family''s future. Nor has he reckoned with the
vagaries of his own heart. Evoking the beauty of Venice,
this is a novel about premonition for the future and the
War/Militaryit portends, about death and memory, and
also about an unexpected love between two old friends.
6.6 History | Romance | Fiction
9034
AUTHOR
303
TIME GENRE
10
Thriller/Suspense |
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
22641
By The Sea
On a late November afternoon Saleh Omar arrives at
Abdulrazak Gurnah
Gatwick Airport from Zanzibar, a far away island in the
Indian Ocean. With him he has a small bag in which there
lies his most precious possession - a mahogany box
containing incense. He used to own a furniture shop, have
a house and be a husband and father. Now he is an
asylum seeker from paradise; silence his only protection.
Meanwhile Latif Mahmud, someone intimately connected
with Saleh''s past, lives quietly alone in his London flat.
When Saleh and Latif meet in an English seaside town, a
story is unravelled. It is a story of love and betrayal, of
seduction and of possession, and of a people desperately
trying to find stability amidst the maelstrom of their times.
15
Thriller | Romance | Fiction
6600
By Truck To The North My
Arctic Adventure
Climb aboard an 18-wheeler for an eye-opening glimpse
of the Northern Lights, getting caught in a white-out,
frozen engines and much more. Grades 3-6.
Turnbull, Andy
2
Children | Travel |
7415
By Way Of Deception
Ostrovsky, Victor
26189
2998
Byzantine Omellete
Byzantium
Saki
Lawhead, Stephen
1 Short Story | Fiction
20104
C
As a junior officer with the Mossad, Israel''s security
organization, Ostrovsky had extraordinary access to its
files. At first elated at the privilege of joining the Mossad,
Ostrovsky''s experiences convinced him that it had
betrayed the trust of Israel. Bestseller 1990. Some strong
language and descriptions of violence.
Saki making gentle fun of middle class socialism
Aidan, a scribe in a remote Irish monastery, is chosen to
accompany a small band of monks on a quest to the
fabled city of Byzantium, where they are to present a
beautiful and costly illuminated manuscript, the Book of
Kells.
A brilliant epochal saga from the acclaimed author of
Remainder, C takes place in the early years of the
twentieth century and ranges from western England to
Europe to North Africa.
304
McCarthy, Tom
TIME GENRE
14
Romance | Fiction
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
21710
C. H. Spurgeon
Autobiography, Vol. 1
C. H. Spurgeon
22
Fiction
21728
C. H. Spurgeon
Autobiography, Vol. 2
C. H. Spurgeon
19
Fiction
9229
C. J.''s Fate
Hooper, Kay
26190
Cabbages And Kings
At the age of seventeen, Spurgeon became pastor to a
handful of believers. Soon he was the best-known
minister in the metropolis, judged competent to conduct a
service for almost 24,000 people.
Spurgeon''s last thirty years saw the full harvest of his
youthful efforts, from the building of the Metropolitan
Tabernacle and a congregation of nearly 6,000 to
founding his Pastors'' College and organizing two
orphanages.
C.J. had been teased about her seeming lack of interest
in men. One day she impulsively embraced a handsome
stranger, pretending they were secret lovers. When the
man deepened the kiss, it aroused in her a passion she''d
never expected.
Very humorous book about goings on in Anchuria (small
Latino-American banana republic). Real pearl of a book
O. Henry
10
Classic | Fiction
2493
Caddy Ever After
McKay, Hilary
4
Children |
Fiction
2999
Caesar''s Legion: The Epic
Saga of Julius Caesar''s
Tenth Legion and the
Armies of Rome
It''s Valentines Day and everything''s changing in the
Casson house. Indigo wins Sarah over by organising the
Valentine''s Day disco. Saffy has a new boyfriend who
teaches her all about the stars. Caddy has fallen in love
and is getting married.
From insights into the mind of history''s greatest general
to a grunt''s-eye view of the gruesome realities of
War/Militaryin the Classical Age, this vivid portrait of the
daily life of the Tenth Legion follows Caesar and his men
along the blood-soaked fringes of the empire.
305
TIME GENRE
Dando-Collins, Stephen 12.4 History | War/Military | Non
Fiction
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
1430
Cafe Scheherazade
In Ackland Street, St Kilda, there stands a cafe called
Zable, Arnold
Scheherazade. Thus begins Arnold Zable''s meditation on
displacement, and the way the effects of
War/Militarylinger in the minds of its survivors. In this
deeply moving book we meet Avram and Masha,
proprietors of the cafe, and hear the tales that they and
their fellow storytellers have to offer: of Moshe stalking the
streets of Shanghai and Warsaw, of Laizer imprisoned in
the Soviet city of Lvov and of Zalman marooned in Vilna
and Kobe. And we learn how Avram and Masha met and
fell in love and came to create their Melbourne cafe
together... Arnold Zable was born in Wellington, New
Zealand, in 1947 and grew up in the inner Melbourne
suburb of Carlton. Formerly a lecture in the Arts faculty at
Melbourne University, Arnold Zable is now a freelance
journalist and teacher of creative writing. Arnold is a
dynamic and compelling storyteller who speaks with
passion about memory and history, displacement and
community, the experience of the Jewish diaspora,
aboriginal issues and indigenous education, and the
multiplicity of cultures within Australia. Arnold lives in
Melbourne with his wife and son. cafe Scheherazade,
published in February 2001, is his first work of Fiction.
Fiction
9074
Calamity Town
No family in Wrightsville is more respected than the
Wrights. Ellery Queen must discover which of them - the
town banker, social lioness, beauty, recluse, or scandal is also the town poisoner.
306
Queen, Ellery
TIME GENRE
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
3000
Calendar Quest: A 5,000
Year Trek through Western
History with Father Time
What do bald men in skirts, ancient geeks, pompous
Garrity, Jennifer
popes, and bickering bishops have in common? They all
took part in shaping the calendar that hangs on your wall.
Together with a host of famous and not-so-famous others,
they adjusted, fine-tuned, and tinkered around with what
would eventually become the western world''s most
popular tool for keeping track of time. Follow Lindsie and
Evan as they accompany Father Time on a wild ride
through five thousand years of hilarious history.
3001
Calico Captive
21858
California Characters
Young Miriam Willard finds herself a captive, caught up in Speare, Elizabeth
the French and Indian War. She endures a harrowing
march north to Montreal where, by a sudden twist of
fortune, Miriam is introduced to a life of fashion and
luxury, which compels her to make the most important
decision of her life.
This collection of stories about unusual and amazing
Charles Hillinger
individuals - such as Down the Road Dugan, Sweetwater
Clyde, Dr. Tinkerpaw, Spaceship Ruthie, and Warmly
Ormly - will delight amuse the listener with their tales and
reasons why they live the lives they do.
21675
California Fever
Responsibility-dodging surfer Dolphin Smoote gets stoked John Jacobson
when his aunt leaves her beach house in his care for the
summer. He capitalizes on it by renting it out, only to get
tangled in a mess of quirky renters and desperate
romance.
307
TIME GENRE
11
5
Humour | Fiction
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
4094
Call Of The Wild
Guy Grieve''s life was going nowhere - trapped in a job he Grieve, Guy
hated, commuting 2,000 miles a month and up to his neck
in debt. But he dreamed of escaping it all to live alone in
one of the wildest, most remote places on earth - Alaska.
And just when he''d given up hope, the dream came true.
Suddenly Guy was thrown into one of the harshest
environments in the world, miles from the nearest human
being and armed with only the most basic equipment. And
he soon found - whether building a log cabin from scratch,
hunting, ice fishing or dodging bears in the buff - that life
in the wilderness was anything but easy. Part Ray Mears,
part Bill Bryson, Call of the Wild is the gripping story of
how a mild-mannered commuter struggled with the
elements to learn the ways of the wild.
22128
Call Of The Wild
Call of the Wild is the story of a dog''s journey from living
a cocooned life in sunny California, to the unforgiving
frozen dunes of the arctic. A man''s greed stole Buck''s
comfortable life. He was sold by his master''s trusted
servant to men heading south in search of that precious
yellow metal gold. Buck''s journey through the harsh
landscapes as a sledge dog, passing from one master to
another, teaches him to survive in the ways of the wild.
Jack London
5
Adventure | Fiction
25811
Call Of The Wild
Call of the Wild is the story of Buck, a magnificent dog
Jack London
who is stolen from his idyllic life and sold for use on a
Yukon dogsled team. His travels are not only of a physical
nature, as he learns hard discipline from men who must
discipline their dog teams, but his own journey back to his
primordial roots in the frozen tundra - the roots of wolf.
This amazing story of transformation is beautifully written
and provides a glimpse of the hard life in the Yukon
Territory during the 1900s.
3
Historical | General Fiction |
Fiction
308
TIME GENRE
emoir | Nature | Travel | Non
Fiction
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
3003
Callahan''s Con
3004
Callahan''s Key
3002
Callahan''s Legacy
After ten laid-back years, the zany crew at Jake
Robinson, Spider
Stonebender''s little Key West bar is presented with a
problem so complex that even the entire gang, equipped
with telepathy, teleportation, and time travel might not be
able to crack it in time.
The universe in is peril. Due to a cluster of freakish
Robinson, Spider
phenomena, the United States own defense system has
become a doomsday machine, threatening the entire
universe. Only one man can save everything-as-we-knowit from annihilation.
It''s more than twenty years since Spider Robinson
Robinson, Spider
revealed the existence of Callahan''s Crosstime Saloon,
and the original bar is gone. Mike Callahan is gone, too,
but his spirit lives on in the new bar, named Mary''s Place
for his daughter. On this particular day, nothing seems to
be going right for Jake Stonebender, proprietor of Mary''s
Place. First a huge storm rips the roof off the bar-and
moments later, drops another, better roof on it. Then,
Mary Callahan and her husband show up, unconscious,
literally out of nowhere, and they bring bad news to the
barfolk: a nasty three-eyed, three-toed, threeeverythinged purple monster is going to descend upon
them within mere hours. Through laughter and tears, with
puns powerful enough to melt Formica, the most famous
bar in all spacetime is going to rock this night. But will the
Earth survive?
309
TIME GENRE
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
21967
Calling Mr. King
25539
Callis Rose
Narrated from the perspective of an American-born
Ronald De Feo
contract killer based in London, Calling Mr. King takes us
into the mind and life of a man who is growing both
increasingly cautious and distracted as he travels from job
to job, city to city. Though long considered a first-rate,
consistently reliable marksman with a cool, unshakable
personality, he appears to be undergoing a severe
change of character and focus, taking an interest as never
before in the world beyond his targets. He regards such a
shift, which is marked by an unexpected passion for
buildings and architecture, as an energizing deviation
from his deadly routine. But he also begins to realize that
it is a dangerously unwise trajectory for a man in his
profession.
Callis Rose is a girl blessed with a gift from above or
Tufo, Mark
cursed with a ruthless power she barely understands; it''s
really just a matter of degrees. As her family life is turned
asunder she is thrown into an indifferent social services
program where she defends herself the only way she
knows how.Callis is moved from home to home until she
finally settles at the Lowries''. As she starts her first day of
high school she meets both her favorite and least favorite
person. Both happen to be part of the same household.
Mindy Denton makes it her single mission in life to destroy
Callis, even as her brother Kevin falls deeper into love
with the mysterious and beautiful girl who is hiding
something from them all.
1231
Calypso Summer - 40th
Anniversary Of The Test
Cricket Series
In the summer of 1960-1 a team of cricketers from the
Tyner, Lincoln
West Indies visited Australia. They came as the
underdogs, but they left as one of the most loved sporting
team''s ever to visit out shores. Told in two parts the
surviving members of each team recall the series played
between Australia and the West Indies in 1960-61. Their
recollections and their reactions to the times and the
games are interspersed with footage of the play during
those summer months.
310
TIME GENRE
8
10
Horror | Fiction
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
22691
Cambridgshire Voices
Tempus Oral History
Sandra Craft
25775
Camels Back
In this story a young man, recently broken off from a long Scott Fitzgerald
engagement, attends a gala costume party dressed as a
camel. There he is approached by his gal, who does not
recognize him in his camel garb, and the comical
escapade ensues. This light and amusing story will keep
you entertained, right up to the surprise ending.
1860
Can Lily O''Shea Come Out There have been other narratives of Dublin tenement life
To Play?
but the originality and humanity of this account of an Irish
childhood makes it unique. Lily O''Shea is the child of a
mixed marriage, baptised as a Protestant but living in a
Catholic community in the 30s and 40s. Always conscious
of her status as an outsider, Lily struggles to understand
why she is treated differently.
Can Such Things Be?
Prepare yourself for the shocking, the strange, and the
terrifying in this 1893 story collection. One of the greatest
masters of horror brings you twenty-five tales of the
supernatural and the unexplained, including ghosts,
werewolves, and psychics.
Can We Be Good Without
Every religious code of behaviour, no matter which
God? An Exploration Of
doctrine, offers a specific framework for human action.
Beha
Buckman explores the ethical behaviour of those who do
not believe in a higher power. Addressing some of
humankind''s most difficult questions, he touches upon
several myths, theories, and groundbreaking
developments in the neurology of theology, to provide an
exploration of faith and the contradictions of religion in our
modern world.
Can You Forgive Her?
In this first Palliser novel, Trollope examines the Victorian
woman and her predicament. What should a woman do
with her life? asks Alice Vavasor, who vacillates between
two suitors, and each woman has her own answer.
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O''Connor, Lily
Ambrose Bierce
TIME GENRE
5
2
emoir | Non Fiction
Classic | Fiction
emoir | Non Fiction
8
Horror | Fiction
Buckman, Rob
Philosophy | Non Fiction
Anthony Trollope
28
Classic | Fiction
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
6602
Can You Keep A Secret?
5646
Canaps For The Kitties
When her plane to London experiences horrible
Kinsella, Sophie
turbulence, Emma Corrigan is convinced she''s going to
die, so she babbles all of her most intimate thoughts and
secrets to Jack, the handsome American man sitting next
to her. She then learns that the visiting CEO of her
company is the man in whom she confided on the flight,
and instead of firing her, he seems bent on getting to
know her and giving her advice about her personal life.
Then the unthinkable happens - Jack reveals Emma''s
secrets on national television in front of her family, friends
and co-workers. Some descriptions of sex, strong
language.
The outcry when Conan Doyle pushed Sherlock Holmes Babson, Marian
over the Reichenbach Falls is nothing compared to the
chaos that ensues when Lorinda Lucas tries to dispose of
Miss Petunia and her siblings. The literary colony of
Brimful Coffers is shaken to its foundations. Old feuds are
resurrected and new feuds are born as a town full of
mystery writers begins to wonder if life has imitated art or
vice versa.
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Cancer-Free, Third Edition
8912
Cancer-Free, Third Edition
2553
Candide
Cancer-Free is the untold story of an anti-oxidant
Henderson, Bill
breakthrough. It has been known to shrink tumors and
force cancer of all kinds into remission. And you don''t
need a doctor to get it!
Cancer-Free is the untold story of an antioxidant
Henderson, Bill
breakthrough. It has been known to shrink tumors and
force cancer of all kinds into remission. And you don''t
need a doctor to get it!
In this witty political satire, a gentle man plagued by
Voltaire, Francois
misfortune who clings to the belief that all is for the best,
Voltaire mocks the eternal optimist philosophy of his day
that proclaimed human and natural disasters are a part of
a larger cosmic plan.
312
TIME GENRE
9
Romance | Fiction
8.9 Self Help | Non Fiction
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
25900
Candide
Candide is a delightful story filled with boundless
Voltaire
misadventure while tackling the great philosophical issues
of the Enlightenment era. The story is about Candide, a
young man who is the illegitimate nephew of a German
baron with whom he resides. Candide is being tutored by
Doctor Pangloss on philosophical optimism, the idea that
"all is for the best . . . in this best of all worlds.
5211
Candide and Zadig
3005
Candles Burning
6386
Cannily, Cannily
Candide is the story of a nave optimist whose misfortune
causes him to reform his philosophy. Zadig is the story of
a young man who has everything, loses it all, and finally
regains it through many trials.
In this Southern saga begun by Michael McDowell and
finished after his death by Tabitha King, seven-year-old
Calley and her mother find themselves exiled to
Pensacola Beach after the brutal murder of her father.
There a woman awaits their presence-for Calley is no
normal little girl.
An intriguing story of a boy''s desire to be one of the lads
and all the difficulties this involves him in.
313
TIME GENRE
5
Classic | Fiction
Voltaire
King and McDowell,
Tabitha
16
French, Simon
Crime/Mystery | Paranormal
| Fiction
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
5901
Can''t Remember What I
Forgot
When Sue Halpern decided to emulate the first modern
Halpern, Sue
scientist of memory, Hermann Ebbinghaus, who
experimented on himself, she had no idea that after a day
of radioactive testing, her brain would become so hot that
leaving through the front door of the lab would trigger the
alarm. This was not the first time that Halpern had her
head examined while researching Can''t Remember What
I Forgot, nor would it be the last. Halpern spent years in
the company of the neuroscientists, pharmacologists,
psychologists, nutritionists, and inventors who are hunting
for the genes and molecules, the drugs and foods, the
machines, the prosthetics, the behaviors, and the
therapies that will stave off Alzheimer''s and other forms
of dementia and keep our minds-and memories-intact.
Like many of us who have had a relative or friend
succumb to memory loss, who are getting older, who are
hearing statistics about our own chances of falling victim
to dementia, or who worry that each lapse of memory
portends disease, Halpern wanted to find out what the
experts really knew; what the bench scientists were
working on; how close science is to a cure, to treatment,
and to accurate early diagnosis; and, of course, whether
the crossword puzzles, sudokus, and ballroom dancing
we''ve been told to take up can really keep us lucid or if
they''re just something to do before the inevitable
overtakes us. Beautifully written, sharply observed, and
deeply informed, Can''t Remember What I Forgot is a
book full of vital information-and a solid dose of hope.
26191
Cantervill Ghost
The American Minister and his family have bought the
Oscar Wilde
English stately home Canterville Chase, complete with the
ghost of Sir Simon de Canterville - blood-stains, clanking
chains and all. But these modern Americans will have no
truck with ghostly goings-on, and set out to beat the
spectre at his own game.
314
TIME GENRE
8.4 Self Help | Health/Fitness |
2
Humour | Fiction
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
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Cape York Peninsula
3006
Capitalism: The Unknown
Ideal
The Cape York Peninsula is arguably the most exotic
Wallace, Lennie
wilderness region in Australia. Its history is as colourful as
its geography and as steamy as its climate. The era
covered is from 1845 to 2003, but historian Lennie
Wallace also tells us of early Chinese, Indonesian,
Spanish and Portuguese mariners and of the many
shipwrecks and daring rescues along its dangerous
coastline. As a lifelong Peninsular cattlewoman Lennie of
course tells of the feats of the early pastoral explorers,
drovers and pioneers with special affection. But equally
she tells us the stories of the sandalwood traders, the
pearl divers and the gold and tin miners.
The foundations of capitalism are being battered by a
Rand, Ayn
flood of altruism, which is the cause of the modern world''s
collapse. This is the view of Ayn Rand, a view so radically
opposed to prevailing attitudes that it constitutes a major
philosophic revolution. In this series of essays, she
presents her stand on the persecution of big business, the
causes of war, the default of conservatism, and the evils
of altruism. Here is a challenging look at modern society
by one of the most provocative intellectuals on the
American scene.This edition includes two articles by Ayn
Rand that did not appear in the hardcover edition: The
Wreckage of the Consensus, which presents the
objectivists views on Vietnam and the draft, and Requiem
for Man, an answer to the papal encyclical Progressio
Populorum.Rand''s unique philosophy, objectivism, has
gained a worldwide following. The fundamentals of her
philosophy are set forth in four nonFiction books:
Introduction to Objectivist Epistemology, For the New
Intellectual, The Virtue of Selfishness, and Capitalism:
The Unknown Ideal.
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Fiction
ID
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Captain Blood
Sabatini, Rafael
Fiction
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Captain David Grief
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Captain David Grief 1
22130
22131
Doctor Peter Blood''s quiet life is shattered when he is
convicted of treason for helping a wounded nobleman.
He''s swept into a slave ship but escapes from slavery
during a pirate attack. He becomes a pirate and soon is
the greatest of them all. Raids, sea battles, sword fights,
acts of gallantry and low cunning follow, recounted with
zest and skill.
This book''s eight tales of danger and adventure feature
David Grief, who came to the South Pacific at the age of
twenty and two decades later owned a vast trading
empire. He played the South Sea game not for the gold
but for the daring life of the island rover.
Book 1 Captain Grief encounters the adventurers,
scoundrels, pirates, and opportunists who followed the
example of their colonial predecessors and exploited the
islands and their resources early in the twentieth century.
Inspired by London''s own voyage through the South
Seas on board his self-made yacht, the Snark, these
stories paint a colorful and at times horrifying picture of
the remote South Pacific.
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Jack London
6
Classic | Fiction
Jack London stories
1
Adventure | Fiction
Jack London stories
2
Adventure | Fiction
Jack London stories
1
Adventure | Fiction
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
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Jack London stories
1
Adventure | Fiction
22133
Jack London stories
1
Adventure | Fiction
22134
Jack London stories
1
Adventure | Fiction
22135
Jack London stories
2
Adventure | Fiction
22136
Captain Sharkey 01 Governor
Captain Sharkey 02 Dealings
A book of pirate stories representing some of Conan
Doyle''s Non Sherlock-Holmes writings.
A book of pirate stories representing some of Conan
Doyle''s Non Sherlock-Holmes writings.
Arthur Conan Doyle
stories
Arthur Conan Doyle
stories
1
Adventure | Fiction
1
Adventure | Fiction
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TIME GENRE
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
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Captain Singleton
This novel by Daniel Defoe is believed to have been partly Daniel Defoe
inspired by the exploits of English pirate Henry Every. The
narrative describes the life of an Englishman, stolen from
a well-to-do family as a child and raised by Gypsies who
eventually makes his way to sea. One half of the book
concerns Singleton''s crossing of Africa and the later half
concerns his life as a pirate in the Indian Ocean and
Arabian Sea. Defoe''s description of piracy focuses for the
most part on matters of economics and logistics, making it
an intriguing if not particularly gripping read. Singleton''s
pirate behaves more like a merchant adventurer, perhaps
Defoe''s comment on the mercantilism of his day.
14
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Captain Underpants And
The Attack Of The Talking
Toilets, Another Epic Novel
George and Harold completely wreck the school''s
Pilkey, Dav
Invention Convention and end up in detention. While
trying to photocopy their latest Captain Underpants comic,
they accidentally create an army of evil talking toilets who
want to take over the world. It''s Captain Underpants (also
known as Principal Krupp) to the rescue as he tries to
save the world, and Jerome Horwitz Elementary School,
from the talking toilets and the really evil giant Turbo
Toilet 2000. Sequel to The adventures of Captain
Underpants (DC22011), followed by Captain Underpants
and the invasion of the incredibly naughty cafeteria ladies
from outer space (and the subsequent assault of the
equally evil lunchroom zombie nerds) : the third epic
novel.
1.1 Children | Humour | Fiction
318
TIME GENRE
Adventure | Fiction
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
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The Invasion Of The
Incredibly Naughty Cafeteria
Ladies From Outer Space
(And The Subsequent
Assault Of The Equally Evil
Lunchroom Zombie Nerds),
The Third Epic Novel
Zorx, Klax and Jennifer, three evil space aliens, have
Pilkey, Dav
invaded Jerome Horwitz Elementary School. Posing as
cafeteria workers, they turn everyone into lunchroom
zombie nerds. Only Captain Underpants can save the
day. Sequel to Captain Underpants and the attack of the
talking toilets (EA22010). Followed by Captain
Underpants and the perilous plot of Professor Poopypants
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The Perilous Plot Of
Professor Poopypants, The
Fourth Epic Novel
No one takes Professor Pippy P. Poopypants seriously
Pilkey, Dav
because of his name, even though he''s invented some
brilliant machines, and even though everyone in his
country has a silly name. When he comes to Jerome
Horwitz Elementary School to teach science, all the
students make fun of his name, too, and he goes off the
deep end. Only Captain Underpants can save the school
and the world from the mad professor, his giant robot, and
the Name Change - O - Chart 2000. Sequel to Captain
Underpants and the invasion of the incredibly naughty
cafeteria ladies from outer space. Followed by Captain
Underpants and the wrath of the wicked Wedgie Woman:
the fifth epic novel
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The Preposterous Plight Of
The Purple Potty People,
The Eighth Epic Novel
George and Harold are trying to take their pet pterodactyl Pilkey, Dav
Crackers back to the Cretaceous period, but instead they
enter an alternate reality where teachers are nice, kids are
allowed to read banned books, and the cafeteria food
doesn''t smell like dirty diapers. Even worse, they discover
alternate versions of themselves - Evil George and Evil
Harold - who plan to unleash some preposterous plans on
Piqua, Ohio. Now it''s up to George and Harold to defeat
the evil twins and their superhero, Captain Blunderpants!
319
TIME GENRE
1
Children | Humour | Fiction
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
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Captains Courageous
Harvey Cheyne, the pampered son of a multimillionaire,
falls off an ocean liner and is rescued by a small fishing
boat. After being punched in the nose by the captain for
smart-mouthing him, Harvey quickly learns respect,
toughness, and gratitude. He steps up from selfcenteredness into the difficult but fulfilling realm of
unselfishness - and inspires us to do the same.
Rudyard Kipling
25472
Captive
Martha Hazlett, young, slight and pretty, escapes from a B.Boyd Robinson
position of near slavery in England and boards a ship for
the colonies in America where wives are needed. Upon
arrival, she is selected for marriage by a gentleman old
enough to be her father and wisked off to his plantation
on the edge of the wilderness. She makes the best of a
bad situation until the plantation is raided by Indians and
she becomes a captive. Her only hope for rescue is from
the men at the Jamestown settlement, but it is Jacob Fite,
the Woodsman, who is best qualified.
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Captive 2 Returning
After having returned from captivity, Martha Hazlett
B. Boyd Robinson
agrees to marry Jacob Fite. Jacob and Martha leave
Jamestown and sail for England so Martha can confront
the aunt and uncle who mistreated her, and claim the
inheritance her dead parents left. While in England, they
stumble into a case of political intrigue that reflects on
them badly. They flee England and sail for the West
Indies where Martha kills a French Pirate captain who
tried to seduce her. They escape from Jamaica bound for
Jamestown, but soon find themselves shipwrecked with a
band of pirates with more than survival on their minds...
12
Historical | Fiction
21797
Captive Queen
In this richly imagined novel, Eleanor of Aquitaine
abandons her French husband and, together with Henry
II, in a relationship based on lust and a mutual desire for
great power, begin one of the most influential reigns in
history.
20
320
Alison Weir
TIME GENRE
6
Classic | Fiction
12.2 Historical | Romance |
Fiction
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
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Car Kids - Olive And The
Grey Water Affair
Levy, Tim
1286
Car Kids Junior
Levy, Tim And Tatum,
Diane
1361
Car Kids Stories And
Games
Levy, Tim
9129
Cardboard Gods
This story is set in a time of state-wide water emergency.
When Mrs Tote, the nasty headmistress, turns off all the
water for the school, the plants, trees and animals all start
to die. And Olive isn''t going to let that happen! It''s the
story of one little girl standing up for what she believes in,
battling desperate odds and getting the whole school
dripping in the process.
From the talented pen (and voice) of Tim Levy comes the
series of audiobooks called Carkids. The junior title in our
series of four is The Little Red Gnome Goes Fishing! and
the Extra-Super-Big-Pancake! Tim Levy has worked
extensively in many creative fields around the world.
Writing, narrating and producing excellent audios for
children is his passion and part of his commitment to the
creative world for children. His writing is exciting,
humorous and very child centred.
From the talented pen (and voice) of Tim Levy comes the
series of audiobooks called Carkids. Tim Levy has worked
extensively in many creative fields around the world.
Writing, narrating and producing excellent audios for
children is his passion and part of his commitment to the
creative world for children. His writing is exciting,
humorous and very child centred.
This is the memoir of Josh Wilker, who has marked the
stages of his life through the baseball cards he collected
as a child. It also captures the experience of growing up
obsessed with baseball cards and explores what it means
to be a fan of the game.
Wilker, Josh
Fiction
321
TIME GENRE
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
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Carly
Carly Leigh Sinclair grew up in the last decades of the
Cote, Lyn
twentieth century in the home of her independent,
ambitious mother Leigh. Scarred by a childhood trauma,
Carly finds that hiding her fears from her mother only
causes them to mount. In an attempt to face them head
on, Carly decides to join the Army. Although
War/Militarylife is a shocking change for Carly, she begins
to dismantle her self-doubt. When she suffers abuse from
another recruit and then is sent to the War/Militaryin
Kuwait, courage becomes crucial for survival. Soon, Carly
finds love, is wounded, and is sent home to Ivy Manor.
There, under the care of three generations of women who
endured their own types of war, Carly must learn how to
cope with her physical, emotional, and spiritual injuries
and to find peace at last.
322
TIME GENRE
Fiction
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
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Carly''s Voice
22139
Carnacki 01
At the age of two, Carly Fleischmann was diagnosed with Fleischmann, Arthur
severe autism and an oral motor condition that prevented
her from speaking. Doctors predicted that she would
never intellectually develop beyond the abilities of a small
child. Although she made some progress after years of
intensive behavioral and communication therapy, Carly
remained largely unreachable. Then, at age ten, Carly
had a breakthrough. While sitting in her kitchen with her
devoted therapist Howie, Carly reached over to the laptop
and typed "MEAN," referring to Howie''s efforts to get her
to do her work for the day. She then went on to further
explain her recalcitrant mood by typing "TEETH HURT,"
much to Howie''s astonishment.This was the beginning of
Carly''s journey toward self-realization. Although Carly still
struggles with all the symptoms of autism, which she
describes with uncanny accuracy and detail, she now has
regular, witty, and profound conversations on the
computer with her family, her therapists, and the
thousands of people who follow her via her blog,
Facebook, and Twitter. A 2009 segment on 20/20 brought
her story to national attention, and she has since
appeared on television with Larry King, Ellen DeGeneres,
and Holly Robinson Peete, all of whom have developed
warm relationships with her.In Carly''s Voice, her father,
Arthur Fleischmann, blends Carly''s own words with his
story of getting to know his remarkable daughter. One of
the first books to explore firsthand the challenges of living
with autism, it brings listeners inside a once-secret world
in the company of an inspiring young woman who has
Thomas Carnacki is a fictional supernatural detective
William Hope Hodgson
created by English fantasy writer William Hope Hodgson.
Carnacki was the protagonist of a series of six short
stories published between 1910 and 1912 in The Idler
magazine and The New Magazine.
323
TIME GENRE
12
emoir | Non Fiction
2
Adventure | Detective |
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
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Carnacki 02
1
22141
Carnacki 03
1
22142
Carnacki 04
1
22143
Carnacki 05
2
22144
Carnacki 06
2
22145
Carnacki 07
1
22146
Carnacki 08
1
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TIME GENRE
ID
TITLE
22147
Carnacki 09
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DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
Carnage On The Committee In this novel, a committee of the great and the good is
choosing the winner of an enormous literary prize
awarded by the European Union - ensuring carnage will
inevitable ensue.
Carpe Corpus
In the small college town of Morganville, an underground
resistance to evil vampire Bishop is brewing, and in order
to contain it, Bishop must go to even greater lengths. He
vows to obliterate the town and all its inhabitants---the
living and the undead.
Carrie''s War
When Carrie returns to Wales where she was evacuated
as a child in World War/MilitaryII, her children learn about
the fascinating people she knew and her life as an
evacuee.
Carry Me Down
John Egan is a misfit, a twelve-year-old in the body of a
grown man with the voice of a giant. With his sensitivity to
the changing vibrations within himself and his parents
disheartening marital difficulties, this is already a trying
year for the fragile boy, when a frightening family
catastrophe threatens to ruin what little they have.
Carry On, Jeeves!
3
Dudley Edwards, Ruth
Caine, Rachel
10
Bawden, Nina
4.8 Children | War/Military |
Fiction
Hyland, M.
Young Bertie Wooster needs help in life. His affairs are in Wodehouse, P. G.
a complete mess. When Jeeves, the incomparable
manservant, offers his services as valet, Bertie takes him
on.
325
TIME GENRE
7
Fantasy | Fiction
Humour | Fiction
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
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Carry The One
Carry the One begins in the hours following Carmen''s
Dream Team
wedding reception, when a car filled with stoned, drunk,
and sleepy guests accidently hits and kills a girl on a dark,
country road. For the next twenty-five years, those
involved, including Carmen and her brother and sister,
connect and disconnect and reconnect with each other
and their victim. As one character says, "When you add
us up, you always have to carry the one."
10
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Cartoonist, The
20302
Casanegra
26264
Casanova
26900
Casca Series Book 001 The Eternal Mercenary
Casca Series Book 002 God Of Death
Casca Series Book 003 The Warlord
Casca Series Book 004 The Panzer Soldier
When Alfie''s attic retreat is threatened, the young
Byars, Betsy
cartoonist is determined to sit it out.
In this hot and steamy mystery, Tennyson is an actor
Underwood, Blair
struggling to hang on to his career and redeem his sex-forpay history that estranged him from his family---especially
his father, a decorated LAPD captain who raised
Tennyson to call him "sir." Now, in the wake of his father''s
sudden stroke, Tennyson has to save himself from taking
the fall for a murder. In the process he discovers his
hidden talents---the hard way.
Giacomo Casanova - one of the most beguiling and
Ian Kelly
controversial individuals of his or any age. Braggart or
perfect lover? Conman or genius? He made and lost
fortunes, founded two state lotteries, wrote various plays,
philosophical and mathematical treatises, opera libretti,
poetry, and forty-two books. His 3,600 pages of memoirs
recorded hundreds of meals as well, of course, as his
affairs and sexual encounters with dozens of women and
a handful of men and have bought him two centuries of
notoriety.
Book 1 of the Casca Fantasy Series
Barry Sadler
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26903
AUTHOR
TIME GENRE
15
2
Romance | Fiction
10
War/Military | Fantasy |
Fiction
Fiction
Fiction
Fiction
Barry Sadler
9
Barry Sadler
8
Barry Sadler
9
326
Family Life | Fiction
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
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Casca Series Book 005 Casca the Barbarian
Casca Series Book 006 Casca the Persian
Casca Series Book 007 The Damned
Casca Series Book 008 Casca Soldier of Fortune
Casca Series Book 009 Casca the Sentinel
Casca Series Book 010 Casca The Conquistidor
Casca Series Book 011 Casca - The Legionnaire
Casca Series Book 012 Casca the African
Mercenary
Casca Series Book 013 Casca the Assassin
Casca Series Book 014 Casca the Phoenix
Casca Series Book 015 Casca the Pirate
Casca Series Book 016 Casca Desert Mercenary
Casca Series Book 017 The Warrior
Casca Series Book 018 Casca The Cursed
Casca Series Book 019 The Samurai
Casca Series Book 020 Soldier of Gideon
Casca Series Book 021 The French Soldier
Casca Series Book 022 The Mongol
Barry Sadler
8
Barry Sadler
9
Barry Sadler
9
Barry Sadler
9
Barry Sadler
9
Barry Sadler
10
Barry Sadler
9
Barry Sadler
8
Barry Sadler
7
Barry Sadler
8
Barry Sadler
6
Barry Sadler
7
Barry Sadler
9
Barry Sadler
8
Barry Sadler
6
Barry Sadler
7
Barry Sadler
8
Barry Sadler
10
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Fiction
Fiction
Fiction
Fiction
Fiction
Fiction
Fiction
Fiction
Fiction
Fiction
Fiction
Fiction
Fiction
Fiction
Fiction
Fiction
Fiction
Fiction
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
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Case File: Black Friday
2106
Case Histories
3010
Casino Royale
There is a dark underside to the sunny city of St.
Paul Colt
Augustine, Florida. An ancient evil is awakened in the
Tolomato Cemetery, and is intent on stalking and
destroying the citizens of the town.
Case Histories is a feat of bravura storytelling that
Atkinson, Kate
conveys the mysteries of life, its inanities and its hilarities.
Jackson is 45 but feels much older. Surrounded by death,
intrigue and misfortune, his own life is brought sharply into
focus.
At the Casino in Deauville, Bond''s game is baccarat. But Fleming, Ian
away from the caviar and champagne, it''s 007 versus one
of Russia''s most powerful and ruthless agents.
7259
Casting Off Volume 4 Of
The Cazalet Chronicle
9102
Castro''s Curveball
TIME GENRE
The Cazalet story continues in July 1945, following
Howard, Elizabeth Jane 16.7 Family/Relationships |
Rupert''s life as he struggles with normality and finding his
Fiction
position back in the family. Polly, Clary and Louise, now
grown up, are eager to discover the truth about the adult
world.
Castro''s Curveball captures the passion of baseball and Wendel, Tim
the vibrant flavor of Cuba in 1947. Minor-league catcher
Billy Bryan dreams of making it to the majors. But the
rumblings of revolution are about to throw his destiny a
curveball.
328
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
25089
Cat Daddy
Cat behaviorist and star of Animal Planet''s hit television Galaxy, Jackson
show My Cat from Hell, Jackson Galaxy, a.k.a. "Cat
Daddy," isn''t what you might expect for a cat expert (as
the New York Times noted, with his goatee and tattoos he
"looks like a Hell''s Angel"). Yet Galaxy''s ability to connect
with even the most troubled felines - not to mention the
stressed-out humans living in their wake - is awe-inspiring.
In this book, Galaxy tells the poignant story of his thirteenyear relationship with a petite gray-and-white short-haired
cat named Benny, and gives singular advice for living
with, caring for, and loving the feline in your home.When
Benny arrived in his life, Galaxy was a down-and-out rock
musician with not too much more going on than a parttime job at an animal shelter and a drug problem. Benny''s
previous owner brought the cat to the shelter in a
cardboard box to give him up. Benny had seen better
days - his pelvis had just been shattered by the wheels of
a car - and his owner insisted he''d been "unbondable"
from day one. Nothing could have been further from the
truth.An inspiring account of two broken beings who fixed
each other, Cat Daddy is laced throughout with Galaxy''s
amazing "Cat Whisperer" advice for understanding what
cats need most from us in order to live happier, healthier
lives.
6554
Cat Mummy, The
26290
Cat On A Hot Tin Roof
Although Mabel the cat is very, very boring she is a good Wilson, Jacqueline
listener. When Verity learns that the Ancient Egyptians
worshipped cats she thinks Mabel could be a cat
goddess, in fact she tries to make her into one!
An adaptation of Tennessee Williams''s classic 1950s
Tennessee Williams
drama set in the plantations of the American Deep South.
Hypocrisy, greed and secret passions threaten to tear
apart a dysfunctional family as they fight over a dying
patriarch''s millions.
329
TIME GENRE
7
Nature | Non Fiction
1.8 Children |
Fiction
3
Classic | Fiction
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
8416
Cataclysm
Conventional wisdom has World War/MilitaryI as an
Stevenson, D.
unstoppable juggernaut over which politicians had little
control, but Stevenson reveals that they deliberately took
risks that led to War/Militaryin July 1914, and remained
very much in control during it. Far from being
overwhelmed by the scale and brutality of the bloodshed,
leaders such as Lloyd George, Clemenceau, and
Bethmann-Hollweg were making conscious choices at
every step of the war, including the continued acceptance
of astronomical casualties. c2004.
44
8417
Catch a wave
17
emoir | Non Fiction
3011
Catch Me If You Can
25090
Catch Of The Day
Using first-person interviews and unreleased recordingCarlin, Peter Ames.
session transcriptions, former People magazine writer
analyzes the life of Beach Boys songwriter Brian Wilson.
Describes the Wilson brothers'' emotional abuse at the
hands of their father, Brian''s descent into depression, and
his comeback with the 2004 album Smile. Some strong
language. 2006.
Frank W. Abagnale was one of the most daring con men, Abagnale, Frank
forgers, and imposters in history. By the age of 21,
Abagnale had copiloted a Pan Am jet, masqueraded as a
hospital supervisor, practiced law without a license,
passed as a college professor, and cashed over $2.5
million in forged checks.
Maggie Beaumont''s luck is about to change. Sure, she''s Higgins, Kristan
known for her bad romantic choices - her former boyfriend
broke up with her by bringing his new girlfriend home for a
visit. And then there was the crush she had on a
gorgeous young Irishman, who turned out to be Father
Tim, the parish''s new priest.But romantic salvation has
arrived in the form of handsome, if surly, fisherman
Malone. It turns out there''s a heart of gold underneath his
barnacle-clad exterior. Will this catch of the day turn into
the dish of a lifetime?
330
TIME GENRE
emoir | Crime/Mystery | Non
Fiction
11
Romance | Fiction
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
1613
Catch The Rainbow
More Follow the Rainbow stories provide children with a
Martin, Helen
way of experiencing deep relaxation through the power of
vivid storytelling. The use of evocative words, strong
imagery and sensory music invites the child to participate
in these journeys by using their imagination. The creative
nature of these stories releases stress, calms the mind
and brings a sense of inner harmony and delight.
1621
Catching The Nimbin
It''s summer holidays again and Philippa is longing to see Rodda, Emily
Greg and the Nimbin. But things aren''t turning out how
she hoped. First, instead of the usual camping trip to her
beloved Bindi they are staying in a big hotel in Noosa. The
Nimbin has a secret that it''s trying to tell, and every time it
does something wrong, which is all the time, Philippa gets
the blame. Jenny Wagner lives with her husband in a
small Queensland farmhouse. Jenny Wagner has also
written several very successful children''s books. The
Bunyip of Berkeley''s Creek and John Brown, Rose and
the Midnight Cat both won the Children''s Book Council of
Australia Book of the Year Award (Picture Book).
21738
Catching the Wolf of Wall
Street
17
2554
Catriona
In this astounding account, Wall Street''s notorious bad
Jordan Belfort
boy leads us through a drama worthy of The Sopranos,
from his early rise to power to the FBI raid on his estate to
his deal with a bloodthirsty prosecutor to rat out his oldest
friends and colleagues, and finally, his struggle to salvage
his self respect.
In the sequel to Kidnapped, David Balfour''s story
Stevenson, Robert
continues as he becomes further caught up in the political Louis
conspiracy of the Appin murder Case. He is accused and
must defend himself and James Stewart.
6405
Cats Of Seroster, The
The quest to find the legendary Seroster, guardian of the
cities great golden cats, leads Cam to unimagined perils.
331
Westall, Robert
TIME GENRE
emoir | Non Fiction
Fiction
11.3 Young Adult | Fantasy |
Fiction
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
1855
Cattle King
Idriess, Ion L
emoir | Australiana | History
| Non Fiction
6362
Catweazle
Carpenter, Richard
6481
Cautionary Tales
Belloc, Hilaire
26192
Cave
20573
Caveat Emptor
Sir Sidney Kidman''s remarkable life story is vividly
revealed in this radio dramatisation which explores in
detail the times in which he lived, and brings us closer to
the heart, mind and soul of this enterprising man. He
created a mighty cattle empire of more than a hundred
stations, sighting droughts, bushfires, floods and plagues
of vermin to do so.
Catweazle, the Saxon magician, bumps into the 20th
century.
Well-known rhymes including Matilda Who Told Lies and
other favourite cautionary tales.
If you enjoy the kind of entertainment that makes your
toes curl and your hair straighten, these are for you
Ruso and Tilla, now newlyweds, have moved back to
Britannia, where Ruso''s old friend and colleague Valens
has promised to help him find work. But it isn''t the kind of
work he''d had in mind - Ruso is tasked with hunting down
a missing tax man named Julius Asper. Of course, there''s
also something else missing: money. And the council of
the town of Verulamium is bickering over what''s become
of it. Compelled to delve deeper by a threat from his old
sparring partner, Metellus, Ruso discovers that the good
townsfolk may not be as loyal to Rome as they like to
appear. While Tilla tries to comfort Asper''s wife, an
anonymous well-wisher is busy warning the couple to get
away from the case before they get hurt. Despite our
hero''s best efforts to get himself fired as investigator, he
and his bride find themselves trapped at the heart of an
increasingly treacherous conspiracy involving theft,
forgery, buried treasure, and the legacy of Boudica, the
Rebel Queen.
332
TIME GENRE
Vicki Hendrickson
1
Ruth Downie
11
Crime/Mystery |
Action/Adventure | History |
Fiction
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
8000
CBS Suspense Radio
Theatre Series 400721
Epsisodes in this collection include: CBS Forecast-The
Various
Lodger Suspense Audition, Burning Court, Wet Saturday,
The Cave Of Ali Baba and The Hitchiker. These radio
series were originally broadcast during the middle part of
the 20th Century. You may notice that the sound quality
on some recordings is similar to what would have been
heard on the original radio receivers.
8001
CBS Suspense Radio
Epsisodes in this collection include: The Kettler Method, A Various
Passage to Benarie, 100 In The Dark, Lord Of The Witch
Doctors and Devil In The Summer House. These radio
8002
CBS Suspense Radio
Epsisodes in this collection include: Will You Make A Bet
With Death, Menace in Wax, The Body Snatchers, The
Bride Vanishes and Till Death Do Us Part. These radio
Various
8003
CBS Suspense Radio
Epsisodes in this collection include: Two Sharp Knives,
Various
Nothing Up My Sleeve, The Pit And The Pendulum, The
Devils Saint and The Black Curtain. These radio series
were originally broadcast during the middle part of the
20th Century. You may notice that the sound quality on
some recordings is similar to what would have been heard
on the original radio receivers.
333
TIME GENRE
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
8004
CBS Suspense Radio
8005
CBS Suspense Radio
Epsisodes in this collection include: In Fear And
Various
Trembling, The Customers Like Murder, The Dead Sleep
Lightly, Fire Burn And Cauldron Bubble and Fear Paints A
Picture. These radio series were originally broadcast
during the middle part of the 20th Century. You may
notice that the sound quality on some recordings is similar
to what would have been heard on the original radio
receivers.
Epsisodes in this collection include: Moment Of Darkness, Various
Diary Of Saphronia Winters, Death Flies Blind, Mister
Markham Antique Dealer and The ABC Murders. These
radio series were originally broadcast during the middle
part of the 20th Century. You may notice that the sound
quality on some recordings is similar to what would have
been heard on the original radio receivers.
8006
CBS Suspense Radio
Epsisodes in this collection include: Sorry Wrong Number Various
East Coast, Sorry Wrong Number West Coast, Banquos
Chair, Five Canaries In The Room and Last Night. These
8007
CBS Suspense Radio
Epsisodes in this collection include: Man Without A Body, Various
Uncle Henrys Rose Bush, The White Rose Murders,
Murder Goes For A Swim and Last Letter of Doctor
Bronson. These radio series were originally broadcast
receivers.
334
TIME GENRE
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
8008
CBS Suspense Radio
Epsisodes in this collection include: A Friend to
Alexander, The Fountain Plays, Sorry Wrong Number 2,
The Kings Birthday and The Singing Walls. These radio
Various
8009
CBS Suspense Radio
8010
CBS Suspense Radio
8011
CBS Suspense Radio
Epsisodes in this collection include: Marry For Murder,
Various
The Cross-Eyed Bear, The Most Dangerous Game,
Philomel Cottage and After Dinner Story. These radio
Epsisodes in this collection include: Statement Of
Various
Employee Henry Wilson, Cabin B- 13, Thieves Fall Out,
Strange Death Of Charles Umberstein and The Black
Curtain. These radio series were originally broadcast
receivers.
Epsisodes in this collection include: The Night Reveals,
Various
Wet Saturday, Back For Christmas, Finishing School and
One Way Ride To Nowhere. These radio series were
originally broadcast during the middle part of the 20th
Century. You may notice that the sound quality on some
recordings is similar to what would have been heard on
the original radio receivers.
335
TIME GENRE
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
8012
CBS Suspense Radio
8013
CBS Suspense Radio
Epsisodes in this collection include: Dime A Dance, A
Various
World Of Darkness, The Locked Room, The Sisters and
Suspicion. These radio series were originally broadcast
receivers.
Epsisodes in this collection include: Life Ends At Midnight, Various
Sorry Wrong Number 3, Portrait Without A Face, The
Defense Rests and Narrative About Clarence. These
8014
CBS Suspense Radio
8015
CBS Suspense Radio
8016
CBS Suspense Radio
Epsisodes in this collection include: Sneak Preview, Cat
Various
And Mouse, The Woman In Red, The Marvelous Barastro
and The Palmer Method. These radio series were
Epsisodes in this collection include: Death Went Along
Various
For The Ride, Dark Tower, The Visitor, Donovans Brain
Part 1 and Donovans Brain Part 2. These radio series
Epsisodes in this collection include: Fugue In C Minor,
Various
Case History Of Edgar Lowndes, A Friend To Alexander,
The Ten Grand and The Walls Came Tumbling Down.
These radio series were originally broadcast during the
middle part of the 20th Century. You may notice that the
sound quality on some recordings is similar to what would
have been heard on the original radio receivers.
336
TIME GENRE
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
8017
CBS Suspense Radio
8018
CBS Suspense Radio
Epsisodes in this collection include: Search For Henri
Various
Lefevre, The Beast Must Die, Of Maestro And Men, The
Black Shawl and Banquos Chair 2. These radio series
Epsisodes in this collection include: The Man Who Knew Various
How, Diary Of Saphronia Winters, Actors Blood, Black
Path of Fear and Voyage Through Darkness. These radio
8019
CBS Suspense Radio
Epsisodes in this collection include: Youll Never See Me Various
Again, Bluebeard of Bellaco, Man Who Couldn''t Lose,
Dateline Lisbon and The Merry Widow. These radio series
8020
CBS Suspense Radio
8021
CBS Suspense Radio
Epsisodes in this collection include: The Singing Walls,
Various
You Were Wonderful, Dead Of Night, The Fountain Plays
and The Black Curtain. These radio series were originally
broadcast during the middle part of the 20th Century. You
may notice that the sound quality on some recordings is
similar to what would have been heard on the original
radio receivers.
Epsisodes in this collection include: The Lodger, The
Various
Brighton Strangler, A Thing Of Beauty, I Had An Alibi and
Drive-In. These radio series were originally broadcast
receivers.
337
TIME GENRE
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
8022
CBS Suspense Radio
Various
8023
CBS Suspense Radio
Various
8024
CBS Suspense Radio
Various
8025
CBS Suspense Radio
Various
8026
CBS Suspense Radio
Epsisodes in this collection include: To Find Help, Druys
Bones, Most Dangerous Game, A Tale Of Two Sisters
and Sell Me Your Life. These radio series were originally
radio receivers.
Epsisodes in this collection include: John Barby And Son,
My Wife Geraldine, Loves Lovely Counterfeit, Hearts
Desire and A Guy Gets Lonely. These radio series were
Epsisodes in this collection include: Pearls Are A
Nuisance, Fear Paints A Picture, Reprieve, Two Birds
With One Stone and My Own Murderer. These radio
Epsisodes in this collection include: August Heat, Two
Sharp Knives, The Story Of Ivy, Dealings Of Mister
Markham and The Last Detail. These radio series were
Epsisodes in this collection include: Footfalls, Bank
Holiday, A Man In The House, Murder For Myra and Short
Order. These radio series were originally broadcast during
the middle part of the 20th Century. You may notice that
the sound quality on some recordings is similar to what
would have been heard on the original radio receivers.
Various
338
TIME GENRE
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
8027
CBS Suspense Radio
8028
CBS Suspense Radio
Epsisodes in this collection include: This Will Kill You,
Various
Nobody Loves Me, Sorry Wrong Number 4, Furnished
Room and Library Book. These radio series were
Epsisodes in this collection include: The Earth Is Made Of Various
Glass, Death On Highway 99, Beyond Good And Evil,
Summer Storm and A Shroud For Sara. These radio
8029
CBS Suspense Radio
8030
CBS Suspense Radio
8031
CBS Suspense Radio
Epsisodes in this collection include: The Dunwich Horror, Various
The Bet, Murder Off Key, 19 Deacon Street and A Week
Ago Wednesday. These radio series were originally
radio receivers.
Epsisodes in this collection include: The House In
Various
Cypress Canyon, I Wont Take A Minute, The Argyle
Album, Double Entry and Pink Camellias. These radio
Epsisodes in this collection include: Angel of Death, The Various
Pasteboard Box, My Dear Niece, The Lucky Lady East
Coast and The Lucky Lady West Coast. These radio
339
TIME GENRE
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
8032
CBS Suspense Radio
Various
8033
CBS Suspense Radio
Various
8034
CBS Suspense Radio
Various
8035
CBS Suspense Radio
Various
8036
CBS Suspense Radio
Epsisodes in this collection include: Consequence, Black
Path Of Fear, No More Alice, Lonely Road and Out Of
Control. These radio series were originally broadcast
receivers.
Epsisodes in this collection include: Post Mortem, The
Name Of The Beast, The Night Reveals, Dark Journey
and Crime Without Passion. These radio series were
Epsisodes in this collection include: The Plan, Leading
Citizen Of Pratt County, The High Wall, Too Many Smiths
and Your Devoted Wife. These radio series were originally
radio receivers.
Epsisodes in this collection include: Return Trip, An
Evenings Diversion, Feast Of The Furies, Photo Finish
and Cant We Be Friends. These radio series were
Epsisodes in this collection include: Commuter Ticket,
Dead Ernest, Last Letter Of Doctor Bronson, The Great
Horrell and Blue Eyes. These radio series were originally
radio receivers.
Various
340
TIME GENRE
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
8037
CBS Suspense Radio
Epsisodes in this collection include: Youll Never See Me
Again, Hunting Trip, Til The Day I Die, Statement Of
Employee Henry Wilson and Three Times Murder. These
Various
8038
CBS Suspense Radio
Epsisodes in this collection include: A Plain Case Of
Various
Murder, Man Who Thought He Was E G Robinson, Dame
Fortune, Lazarus Walks and Easy Money. These radio
8039
CBS Suspense Radio
Epsisodes in this collection include: The One Who Got
Various
Away, Drive-In, Strange Death Of Gordon Fitzroy, House
In Cypress Canyon and They Call Me Patrice. These radio
8040
CBS Suspense Radio
Epsisodes in this collection include: Thing In The Window, Various
Philomel Cottage, Tree of Life, The Will To Power and
Overture In Two Keys. These radio series were originally
radio receivers.
341
TIME GENRE
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
8041
CBS Suspense Radio
Various
8042
CBS Suspense Radio
Various
8043
CBS Suspense Radio
Various
8044
CBS Suspense Radio
Various
8045
CBS Suspense Radio
Epsisodes in this collection include: One Way Street,
Three Blind Mice, End Of The Road, The 13th Sound and
Always Room At The Top. These radio series were
Epsisodes in this collection include: Three Faces At
Midnight, Elwood, You Take Ballistics, Swift Rise Of Eddie
Albright and Community Property. These radio series
Epsisodes in this collection include: Green Eyed Monster,
Win Place And Murder, Lady In Distress, Dead Ernest and
Death At Live Oak. These radio series were originally
radio receivers.
Epsisodes in this collection include: Knight Comes Riding,
A Thing Of Beauty, Make Mad The Guilty, Stand-In and
Dead Of Night. These radio series were originally
radio receivers.
Epsisodes in this collection include: Phobia, Money Talks,
Murder By The Book, Murder By An Expert and Mortmain.
Various
342
TIME GENRE
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
8046
CBS Suspense Radio
8047
CBS Suspense Radio
8048
CBS Suspense Radio
Epsisodes in this collection include: Quiet Desperation,
Various
Smiley, Murder Aboard The Alphabet, Double Ugly and
Argyle Album. These radio series were originally
radio receivers.
Epsisodes in this collection include: The Twist, The
Various
Visitor, The Blue Hour, The Story Of Markhams Death and
The Man Who Liked Dickens. These radio series were
Epsisodes in this collection include: Self Defense, The X- Various
Ray Camera, Subway, Dream Song and Riabouchinska.
8049
CBS Suspense Radio
8050
CBS Suspense Radio
Epsisodes in this collection include: The Pit And The
Various
Pendulum, The Clock And The Rope, The Man Who
Couldnt Lose, Too Little To Live On and The Black
Curtain. These radio series were originally broadcast
receivers.
Epsisodes in this collection include: The Kandy Tooth,
Various
Loves Lovely Counterfeit, Eve, Donovans Brain and The
Lodger. These radio series were originally broadcast
receivers.
343
TIME GENRE
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
8051
CBS Suspense Radio
Various
8052
CBS Suspense Radio
Various
8053
CBS Suspense Radio
Various
8054
CBS Suspense Radio
Various
8055
CBS Suspense Radio
Epsisodes in this collection include: Beyond Reason,
House By The River, In A Lonely Place, Nightmare and
Wet Saturday August Heat. These radio series were
Epsisodes in this collection include: Night Must Fall,
Suspicion, Crossfire, Blind Spot and Life Ends At
Midnight. These radio series were originally broadcast
receivers.
Epsisodes in this collection include: Deadline At Dawn,
Summer Night, Deep Into Darkness, Yellow Wallpaper
and An Honest Man. These radio series were originally
radio receivers.
Epsisodes in this collection include: Beware The Quiet
Man, Crisis, Song Of The Heart, The Morrison Affair and
Big Shot. These radio series were originally broadcast
receivers.
Epsisodes in this collection include: Hitchike Poker,
Celebration, The Man Who Wanted To Be E.G. Robinson,
Night Cry and A Little Piece Of Rope.
Various
344
TIME GENRE
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
8056
CBS Suspense Radio
Various
8057
CBS Suspense Radio
Various
8058
CBS Suspense Radio
Various
8059
CBS Suspense Radio
Various
8060
CBS Suspense Radio
Epsisodes in this collection include: Give Me Liberty,
Death Sentence, Muddy Track, Sorry Wrong Number 5
and Screaming Woman. These radio series were
Epsisodes in this collection include: Hands Of Doctor
Ottermole, The Sisters, No Escape, Back For Christmas
and Break Up. These radio series were originally
radio receivers.
Epsisodes in this collection include: To Find Help, The
Too Perfect Alibi, If The Dead Could Talk, Thing In The
Window and Back Seat Driver. These radio series were
Epsisodes in this collection include: De Mortius, Catch Me
If You Can, Where Theres A Will, The Lovebirds and
Three O Clock. These radio series were originally
radio receivers.
Epsisodes in this collection include: Murder Through The
Looking Glass, Dead Ernest, You Cant Die Twice, Noose
Of Coincidence and Murder In Black And White. These
Various
345
TIME GENRE
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
8061
CBS Suspense Radio
8062
CBS Suspense Radio
Epsisodes in this collection include: Copper Tea Strainer, Various
The Lie, Death Has A Shadow, The Light Switch and
Consequence. These radio series were originally
radio receivers.
Epsisodes in this collection include: The Night Reveals,
Various
The Ten Years, The Lunch Kit, The Trap and Ghost Hunt.
8063
CBS Suspense Radio
8064
CBS Suspense Radio
8065
CBS Suspense Radio
Epsisodes in this collection include: The Day I Died,
Various
Nightmare, Chicken Feed, Last Confession and
Experiment 6R. These radio series were originally
radio receivers.
Epsisodes in this collection include: Blind Date, The
Various
Defense Rests, Account Payable, Goodnight Mrs Russell
and Momentum. These radio series were originally
radio receivers.
Epsisodes in this collection include: Search For Isabel,
Various
Murder Of Aunt Delia, The Red Headed Woman, The
Long Wait and Mission Completed. These radio series
346
TIME GENRE
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
8066
CBS Suspense Radio
8067
CBS Suspense Radio
Epsisodes in this collection include: For The Love Of
Various
Murder, Flame Blue Glove, Double Entry, The Bullet and I
Never Met The Dead Man. These radio series were
Epsisodes in this collection include: Four Hours To Kill,
Various
Escape Of Lacey Abbott, Mister Diogenes, Consideration
and Never Steal A Butchers Wife. These radio series
8068
CBS Suspense Radio
8069
CBS Suspense Radio
Epsisodes in this collection include: Murder Strikes Three Various
Times, Slow Burn, Lady Killer, Banquos Chair and Motive
For Murder. These radio series were originally broadcast
receivers.
Epsisodes in this collection include: Blood Sacrifice,
Various
Salvage, Six Feet Under, Pearls Are A Nuisance and The
Chain. These radio series were originally broadcast during
8070
CBS Suspense Radio
Epsisodes in this collection include: Statement Of Mary
Blake, The Man In The Room, Angel Face, Very Much
Like A Nightmare and A Case Of Nerves. These radio
347
Various
TIME GENRE
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
8071
CBS Suspense Radio
8072
CBS Suspense Radio
Epsisodes in this collection include: Case Of Henry
Various
Vibard, The One Millionth Joe, True Report, Over The
Bounding Main and The Crowd. These radio series were
Epsisodes in this collection include: Fly By Night, Rose
Various
Garden, Rave Notice, The Wages Of Sin and Too Hot To
Live. These radio series were originally broadcast during
8073
CBS Suspense Radio
8074
CBS Suspense Radio
8075
CBS Suspense Radio
Epsisodes in this collection include: Victoria Cross, Blood Various
On The Trumpet, On A Country Road, Lady In The Red
Hat and After The Movies. These radio series were
Epsisodes in this collection include: A Killing In Abilene,
Various
Christmas For Carole, A Ring For Myra, Alibi Me and
Vamp Till Dead. These radio series were originally
radio receivers.
Epsisodes in this collection include: Well Dressed Corpse, Various
Aria For Murder, Windy City Six, The Death Parade and
Back Seat Driver. These radio series were originally
radio receivers.
348
TIME GENRE
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
8076
CBS Suspense Radio
8077
CBS Suspense Radio
Epsisodes in this collection include: Gift Of Jumbo
Various
Brannigan, Vision Of Death, Strange For A Killer, Three
Lethal Words and Death Pitch. These radio series were
Epsisodes in this collection include: Murder In G Flat,
Various
Early To Deathstatic, The Rescue Incomplete, The 13th
Sound and When The Bough Breaks. These radio series
8078
CBS Suspense Radio
Epsisodes in this collection include: Death On My Hands,
Another Mans Poison, Overdrawn, Tell You Why I
Shouldnt Die and Truth About Jerry Baxter. These radio
Various
8079
CBS Suspense Radio
Epsisodes in this collection include: Greatest Thief In The Various
World, Case For Doctor Singer, Report On The Jolly
Death Riders, Steel River Prison Break and Evil Of
Adelaide Winters. These radio series were originally
radio receivers.
349
TIME GENRE
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
8080
CBS Suspense Radio
Epsisodes in this collection include: Neil Cream Doctor Of Various
Poison, McKay College Basketball Scandal, Case Study
Of A Murderer, Betrayal In Vienna and The Flame. These
8081
CBS Suspense Radio
Epsisodes in this collection include: Log Of The Marne,
Various
Hunting Of Bob Lee, Murderous Revision, Blackjack To
Kill and Case History Of A Gambler. These radio series
8082
CBS Suspense Radio
8083
CBS Suspense Radio
8084
CBS Suspense Radio
Epsisodes in this collection include: Rogue Male, Case
Various
Against Leduc, Fall River Tragedy, The Perfectionist and
The Carnival. These radio series were originally broadcast
receivers.
Epsisodes in this collection include: Treasure Chest Of
Various
Don Jose, Odd Man Out, Track Of The Cat, A Killing In
Las Vegas and The 39 Steps. These radio series were
Epsisodes in this collection include: A Watery Grave,
Various
Wreck Of The Old 97, Murder Of Necessity, The Lady
Pamela and Remember Me. These radio series were
350
TIME GENRE
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
8085
CBS Suspense Radio
8086
CBS Suspense Radio
Epsisodes in this collection include: Mate Bram, Diary Of Various
Captain Scott, The Shooting Of Billy The Kid, Frankie And
Johnny and Missing Person. These radio series were
Epsisodes in this collection include: Flight Of The Bumble Various
Bee, The Death Of Me, A Good And Faithful Servant,
Concerto For A Killer and Jack Ketch. These radio series
8087
CBS Suspense Radio
Epsisodes in this collection include: Vidocqs Final Case,
Diary Of Doctor Pritchard, How Long Is The Night, Death
Of Barbara Allen and Allan In Wonderland. These radio
Various
8088
CBS Suspense Radio
Epsisodes in this collection include: Frankenstein, The
Various
Frightened City, Deathand Miss Turner, Mann Alive and
The Big Heist. These radio series were originally
radio receivers.
351
TIME GENRE
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
8089
CBS Suspense Radio
Epsisodes in this collection include: The Joker Is Wild,
The Man With Two Faces, Artic Rescue, Melody In
Dreams and The Mystery Of Edwin Drood Part 1. These
Various
8090
CBS Suspense Radio
Epsisodes in this collection include: The Mystery Of Edwin Various
Drood Part 2, Gold Of The Adomar, The Spencer
Brothers, Plan X and The Man Who Cried Wolf. These
8091
CBS Suspense Radio
8092
CBS Suspense Radio
8093
CBS Suspense Radio
Epsisodes in this collection include: Life And Death Of
Various
Joaquin Marrietta, St James Infirmary Blues, The Storm,
The Dead Alive and The Mountain. These radio series
Epsisodes in this collection include: The Signalman, Tom Various
Dooley, Around The World, The Great Train Robbery and
Public Defender. These radio series were originally
radio receivers.
Epsisodes in this collection include: The Man Within,
Various
Othello Part 1, Othello Part 2, Vial Of Death and Pigeon In
The Cage. These radio series were originally broadcast
receivers.
352
TIME GENRE
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
8094
CBS Suspense Radio
8095
CBS Suspense Radio
Epsisodes in this collection include: A Vision Of Death,
Various
Mystery Of The Mary Celeste, A Messageto Garcia, The
Empty Chair and Hellfire. These radio series were
Epsisodes in this collection include: Action, The Shot, My Various
True Loves Hair, Dutch Schultz and Ordeal In Donner
Pass. These radio series were originally broadcast during
8096
CBS Suspense Radio
Epsisodes in this collection include: Needle In The
Various
Haystack, Moonstone Part 1, Moonstone Part 2, Wreck Of
The Maid Of Athens and Trents Last Case. These radio
8097
CBS Suspense Radio
Epsisodes in this collection include: Mystery Of The Marie Various
Roqet, Twas The Night Before Christmas, The Queens
Ring, On A Country Road and One Man Crime Wave.
8098
CBS Suspense Radio
Epsisodes in this collection include: The Faceis Familiar, Various
Want Ad, Never Follow A Banjo Act, Death At Skikerod
Pond and Outer Limit. These radio series were originally
radio receivers.
353
TIME GENRE
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
8099
CBS Suspense Radio
8100
CBS Suspense Radio
8101
CBS Suspense Radio
Epsisodes in this collection include: Murder By Jury,
Various
Barking Death, Circumstantial Terror, Girl In Car 32 and
The Guilty Always Run. These radio series were originally
radio receivers.
Epsisodes in this collection include: Somebody Help Me, Various
Grand Theft, Parole To Panic, The Card Game and The
Bertrillion Method. These radio series were originally
radio receivers.
Epsisodes in this collection include: Giant Of Thermopyle, Various
Last Days Of John Dillinger, The Revenge Of Captain
Bligh, Weekend Special-Death and Listen Young Lovers.
8102
CBS Suspense Radio
8103
CBS Suspense Radio
Epsisodes in this collection include: A Terribly Strange
Various
Bed, The Earth Is Made Of Glass, Sequel To Murder, Too
Hot To Live and The Tip. These radio series were
Epsisodes in this collection include: Run Sheep Run,
Various
Telling, Destruction, Goodnight Mrs Russell and Never
Steal A Butchers Wife. These radio series were originally
radio receivers.
354
TIME GENRE
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
8104
CBS Suspense Radio
8105
CBS Suspense Radio
Epsisodes in this collection include: A Little Matter Of
Various
Memory, Chicken Feed, The Lost, Rave Notice and The
Shelter. These radio series were originally broadcast
receivers.
Epsisodes in this collection include: Last Letter Of Doctor Various
Bronson, Sure Thing, Blind Date, Shooting Star and The
Shot. These radio series were originally broadcast during
8106
CBS Suspense Radio
8107
CBS Suspense Radio
8108
CBS Suspense Radio
Epsisodes in this collection include: Ona Lonely Road, A Various
Pretty Girl, Premonition Of Death, Odd Man Out and Final
Payment. These radio series were originally broadcast
receivers.
Epsisodes in this collection include: Case Study Of A
Various
Murder, The Operation, A Killingin Abilene, Diagnosis Of
Death and The Man With Steel Teeth. These radio series
Epsisodes in this collection include: Waiting, Screaming
Various
Woman, Nobody Ever Quits, The Game and The Cellar
Poor Sound. These radio series were originally broadcast
receivers.
355
TIME GENRE
3
3
3
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
8109
CBS Suspense Radio
Epsisodes in this collection include: Give Me Liberty, Zero Various
Hour, The Lunch Kit, Speed Trap and Sight Unseen.
8110
CBS Suspense Radio
Epsisodes in this collection include: Sight
Various
Unseenstorylineonly, Remember Me, Going Going Gone,
Lilly And The Colonel and I Saw Myself Running. These
8111
CBS Suspense Radio
8112
CBS Suspense Radio
8113
CBS Suspense Radio
Epsisodes in this collection include: Beirut By Sunrise,
Various
Frankenstein, The Whole Towns Sleeping, Over The
Bounding Main and The Holdout. These radio series were
Epsisodes in this collection include: The Cave In,
Various
Kaleidoscope, Backseat Driver, Greatest Thief In The
World and Black Death. These radio series were originally
radio receivers.
Epsisodes in this collection include: Love Honor And
Various
Murder, A Study In Wax, The Beetle And Mr Bottle, The
Lady In The Red Hat and Strangefor A Killer. These radio
356
TIME GENRE
3
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
8114
CBS Suspense Radio
Epsisodes in this collection include: A Story Of Poison,
The Stool Pigeon, Frightened City, Goodbye Miss Lizzie
Borden and Heavens To Betsy. These radio series were
Various
8115
CBS Suspense Radio
Epsisodes in this collection include: Life Ends At Midnight, Various
To None A Deadly Drug, The Mountain, Report On The X
915 and Once A Murderer. These radio series were
8116
CBS Suspense Radio
8117
CBS Suspense Radio
Epsisodes in this collection include: Classified Secret,
Various
This Will Kill You, When The Bough Breaks, A Present
For Benny and The Cave. These radio series were
Epsisodes in this collection include: Mystery Of The Mary Various
Celeste, Two Platinum Capsules, End Of The String, The
Cellar Door and Arctic Rescue. These radio series were
357
TIME GENRE
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
8118
CBS Suspense Radio
Epsisodes in this collection include: Variations On A
Theme, Listen Young Lovers, Hollywood Hostages, The
Diary Of Captain Scott and Quiet Night. These radio
Various
8119
CBS Suspense Radio
Epsisodes in this collection include: Groom Of The
Various
Ladder, Gallardo, The Murderess, Game Hunt and Lonely
Heart. These radio series were originally broadcast during
8120
CBS Suspense Radio
8121
CBS Suspense Radio
8122
CBS Suspense Radio
Epsisodes in this collection include: Seventh Letter, The
Various
Phones Die First, The Death Parade, Fragile Contents
Death and The Flame. These radio series were originally
radio receivers.
Epsisodes in this collection include: The Twelfth Rose,
Various
Matter Of Timing, A Sleeping Draught, Treasure Chest Of
Don Jose and The Music Lovers. These radio series were
Epsisodes in this collection include: Want Ad, The Man
Various
Who Threw Acid, The Tramp, Double Identity and A
Friendto Alexander. These radio series were originally
radio receivers.
358
TIME GENRE
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
8123
CBS Suspense Radio
Epsisodes in this collection include: Holdup, Security
Various
Agent, A Case Of Identity, Waiting and The Digger. These
8124
CBS Suspense Radio
8125
CBS Suspense Radio
Epsisodes in this collection include: Prophecy Of Bertha
Various
Abbott, The Doll, The Signalman, Three Skeleton Key and
The Long Night. These radio series were originally
radio receivers.
Epsisodes in this collection include: Man Who Stole The Various
Bible, Rim Of Terror, Occurence At Owl Creek Bridge,
Eyewitness and Back For Christmas. These radio series
8126
CBS Suspense Radio
Epsisodes in this collection include: Shipment Of Mute
Various
Fate, Russian New Year, Second Class Passenger,
Freedom This Way and Frankie And Johnny. These radio
8127
CBS Suspense Radio
Epsisodes in this collection include: Door Of Gold, Murder Various
Of Aunt Delia, 227 Minutes Of Hate, Present Tense and
The Peralta Map. These radio series were originally
radio receivers.
359
TIME GENRE
3
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
8128
CBS Suspense Radio
Various
8129
CBS Suspense Radio
Various
8130
CBS Suspense Radio
Various
8131
CBS Suspense Radio
Various
8132
CBS Suspense Radio
Epsisodes in this collection include: The Outer Limit,
Shooting Starpoorsound, A Good Neighbor, Vanishing
Lady and Thou Shall Not Commit. These radio series
Epsisodes in this collection include: Chicken Feed,
Escape To Death, Celebration, Tarawa Was Rough and
Death And Miss Turner. These radio series were originally
radio receivers.
Epsisodes in this collection include: The Big Day,
Crossing Paris, Green And Gold String, Trial By Jury and
A Load Of Dynamite. These radio series were originally
radio receivers.
Epsisodes in this collection include: Yellow Wallpaper,
Alibi, Flood On The Goodwins, Americas Boyfriend and
Murder On Mike. These radio series were originally
radio receivers.
Epsisodes in this collection include: Flesh Peddler, Pigeon
In The Cage, Peanut Brittle, Leiningenvs The Ants and
The Man From Tomorrow. These radio series were
Various
360
TIME GENRE
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
8133
CBS Suspense Radio
Various
8134
CBS Suspense Radio
Various
8135
CBS Suspense Radio
Various
8136
CBS Suspense Radio
Various
8137
CBS Suspense Radio
Epsisodes in this collection include: Old Army Buddy,
Shadow On The Wall, Vamp Till Dead, Misfire and Well
Dressed Corpse. These radio series were originally
radio receivers.
Epsisodes in this collection include: Sorry Wrong Number
7, Country Of The Blind, Firing Run, Pit And The
Pendulum and City That Was. These radio series were
Epsisodes in this collection include: Star Of Thessely, Jet
Stream, Speed Trap, Occurence AtOwl Creek Bridge and
Never Steal A Butchers Wife. These radio series were
Epsisodes in this collection include: A Week Ago
Wednesday, Island, Crowded Void, 19 Deacon Street and
Silver Frame. These radio series were originally broadcast
receivers.
Epsisodes in this collection include: Long Shot, One Chef
Well Done, Five Buck Tip, Never Follow A Banjo Act and
The Chain. These radio series were originally broadcast
receivers.
361
Various
TIME GENRE
3
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
8138
CBS Suspense Radio
8139
CBS Suspense Radio
Epsisodes in this collection include: Game Hunt, Affair At Various
Loveland Pass, The Sisters, Just One Happy Little Family
and Win Placeor Die. These radio series were originally
radio receivers.
Epsisodes in this collection include: Alibi Me, Winner Lose Various
All, Sundown, Subway Stop and Zero Hour. These radio
8140
CBS Suspense Radio
8141
CBS Suspense Radio
8142
CBS Suspense Radio
Epsisodes in this collection include: Like Man Somebody Various
Dig Me, Rave Notice, Invisible Ape, Strange For A Killer
and The Last Kilometer. These radio series were originally
radio receivers.
Epsisodes in this collection include: Rain Tonight, Rub
Various
Downand Out, The Long Night, Its All In Your Mind and
Steel River Prison Break. These radio series were
Epsisodes in this collection include: The Voice Of
Various
Company A, Diary Of Sophronia Winters, The Bridge,
Remember Me and Whole Towns Sleeping. These radio
362
TIME GENRE
3
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
8143
CBS Suspense Radio
Epsisodes in this collection include: Man Who Won The
Various
War, Command, No Hiding Place, Misfire and Misfire.
8144
CBS Suspense Radio
Various
8145
CBS Suspense Radio
Various
8146
CBS Suspense Radio
Various
8147
CBS Suspense Radio
Epsisodes in this collection include: The Wait, Treasure
Chest Of Don Jose, Three Skeleton Key, Three Skeleton
Key and Headshrinker. These radio series were originally
radio receivers.
Epsisodes in this collection include: Dealings Of Mr
Markham, Two For The Road, Affair At Aden, My Dear
Niece and A Statement Of Fact. These radio series were
Epsisodes in this collection include: Tom Dooley, For Old
Times Sake, Out For Christmas, 32nd Of December and
Don''t Call Me Mother. These radio series were originally
radio receivers.
Epsisodes in this collection include: Nighton Red
Mountain, Ride Down Cajon, Four Of A Kind, Return To
Dust and Death Notice. These radio series were originally
radio receivers.
Various
363
TIME GENRE
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
8148
CBS Suspense Radio
Various
8149
CBS Suspense Radio
Various
8150
CBS Suspense Radio
Various
8151
CBS Suspense Radio
Various
8152
CBS Suspense Radio
Epsisodes in this collection include: The Signalman, Star
Over Hong Kong, The Waxwork, Mad Man Of Manhattan
and Death In Box 234. These radio series were originally
radio receivers.
Epsisodes in this collection include: Script By Mark Brady,
John Barby And Son, Too Hot To Live, See How He Runs
and Deep Deep Is My Love. These radio series were
Epsisodes in this collection include: The Amateur, On A
Country Road, A Friend Of Daddys, Spoils For Victor and
The Man Who Would Be King. These radio series were
Epsisodes in this collection include: Pit And The
Pendulum, Drive-In, Ivy Is A Lovely Name, Analytical Hour
and Blood Is Thicker. These radio series were originally
radio receivers.
Epsisodes in this collection include: Eyewitness, An
Occurrence At Owl Creek Bridge, Night Man, Red Cloud
Mesa and Everything Will Be Different. These radio series
Various
364
TIME GENRE
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
8153
CBS Suspense Radio
Epsisodes in this collection include: Like Man Somebody Various
Dig Me, Headshrinker, A Matter Of Execution, After The
Movies and Death And The Escort. These radio series
8154
CBS Suspense Radio
8155
CBS Suspense Radio
Epsisodes in this collection include: The Bettle And Mr
Various
Bottle, Room 203, Infanticide, Crisis Of Dirk Diamond and
Easy Victim. These radio series were originally broadcast
receivers.
Epsisodes in this collection include: Re-Entry, Last Trip,
Various
Companion, The Thimble and Leiningenvs The Ants.
8156
CBS Suspense Radio
8157
CBS Suspense Radio
Epsisodes in this collection include: Dynamite Run,
Various
Country Of The Blind, A Korean Christmas Carol,
Moonlight Sail and Zero Hour. These radio series were
Epsisodes in this collection include: The Long Night, The Various
Time The Place And The Death, Turnabout, End Of The
Road and Mystery Of Marie Roget. These radio series
365
TIME GENRE
3
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
8158
CBS Suspense Radio
Epsisodes in this collection include: Sorry Wrong Number Various
8, Crank Letter, Lieutenant Langers Last Collection, Sleep
Is For Children and Revolution. These radio series were
8159
CBS Suspense Radio
Epsisodes in this collection include: Talk About Caruso, A Various
Coffin For Mr Cash, Shipment Of Mute Fate, Two Horse
Parley and Tonight At 555. These radio series were
8160
CBS Suspense Radio
8161
CBS Suspense Radio
Epsisodes in this collection include: One More Shot, Bitter Various
Grapes, Legend Of Robbie, Dead Mans Story and Out
The Window. These radio series were originally broadcast
receivers.
Epsisodes in this collection include: Perfect Plan, Two
Various
Came Back, Elemental, 60 Grand Missing and The Daisy
Chain. These radio series were originally broadcast during
8162
CBS Suspense Radio
Epsisodes in this collection include: Bon Voyage, Report Various
From A Dead Planet, Memorial Bridge, Cold Canvas and
End Game. These radio series were originally broadcast
receivers.
366
TIME GENRE
3
3
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
8163
CBS Suspense Radio
8164
CBS Suspense Radio
Epsisodes in this collection include: The Big Dive, Night
Various
Ferryto Paris, Truck Stop, Girl In The Powder Blue Jag
and A Rest For Emily. These radio series were originally
radio receivers.
Epsisodes in this collection include: Rakovskys Rubles, A Various
Statement Of Fact, Timeon My Hands, Ivy Is A Lovely
Name For A Girl and Witness For Death. These radio
8165
CBS Suspense Radio
8166
CBS Suspense Radio
8167
CBS Suspense Radio
Epsisodes in this collection include: Inferno, NightmanVarious
Ginger Jones, The City That Was, The Green Lorelei and
Man Who Murders People. These radio series were
Epsisodes in this collection include: Nighton Red
Various
Mountain, Home Is Where You Find It, Call Me At Half
Past, Night Of The Storm and Epitah. These radio series
Epsisodes in this collection include: The Man Who Knew Various
How To Hate, Stranger With My Face, You Can Die
Laughing, Bells and Murder Is A Matter Of Opinion. These
367
TIME GENRE
3
3
3
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
8168
CBS Suspense Radio
Various
8169
CBS Suspense Radio
8170
CBS Suspense Radio
8171
CBS Suspense Radio
Epsisodes in this collection include: Soldto Satan,
Juvenile Rebellion, The Green Idol, The Man In Fog and
No Hiding Place. These radio series were originally
radio receivers.
Epsisodes in this collection include: Dreams, Seeds Of
Disaster, Witness To Murder, Deathofan Old Flame and
Til Death Do Us Part. These radio series were originally
radio receivers.
Epsisodes in this collection include: The Imposters, The
Black Door, Man Trap, Luck Of The Tiger Eye and And So
To Sleep My Love. These radio series were originally
radio receivers.
Epsisodes in this collection include: Yuletide Miracle, The
Old Man, Breakthrough, Feathers and 2462. These radio
8172
CBS Suspense Radio
Epsisodes in this collection include: Please Believe Me,
Blackbeards Ace, Friday, Man Who Went Back To Save
Lincoln and Old Boyfriend. These radio series were
368
TIME GENRE
Various
3
Various
3
Various
3
Various
3
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
8173
CBS Suspense Radio
Various
8174
CBS Suspense Radio
Various
8175
CBS Suspense Radio
Various
8176
CBS Suspense Radio
Epsisodes in this collection include: Date Night, Doom
Machine, Heads You Lose, Per Chance To Dream and
Memory Of A Murder. These radio series were originally
radio receivers.
Epsisodes in this collection include: You Died Last Night,
Let There Be Light, Brother John, Curse Of Kamashek
and Blackbeards Ace. These radio series were originally
radio receivers.
Epsisodes in this collection include: Second Door, Hide
And Seek, Dagger Of The Mind, That Real Crazy Infinity
and Stand In For Murder. These radio series were
Epsisodes in this collection include: Formula For Death,
Lunatic Hour, With Murder In Mind, Black Death and Sin
Eater. These radio series were originally broadcast during
8177
CBS Suspense Radio
Various
Epsisodes in this collection include: Snow On 66, The
Various
Next Murder, Weekend At Gleebs, Run Faster and Silver
Shoe. These radio series were originally broadcast during
369
TIME GENRE
3
ID
TITLE
8178
CBS Suspense Radio
21737
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
Epsisodes in this collection include: Pages From A Diary, Various
The Lost Ship, Death Of Alexander Jordan, A Strange
Day In May, The Golden Years, At The Point Of A Needle
and Devilstone These radio series were originally
broadcast during the middle part Of the 20th Century. You
radio receivers..
Celebrated Cases of Judge This early Chinese detective story follows the celebrated Robert van Gulik and
Dee
Judge Dee as he tries to solve three baffling cases. His
Yuri Rasovsky
work takes him up and down the great silk routes and into
ancient graveyards, where he consults the spirits of the
dead.
370
TIME GENRE
8
Thriller/Suspense |
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
25091
Cemetery John
For seventy-five years, the kidnapping and murder of
Zorn, Robert
Charles Lindbergh''s infant son has gone unsolved.
Evidence, opinion, and logic have discredited the notion
that Bruno Richard Hauptmann - electrocuted in 1936 acted alone. In this meticulous and authoritative account
of the crime, the trial, and the times of the Lindbergh
kidnapping, Robert Zorn clears away decades of
ungrounded speculation surrounding the case. Inspired by
his father''s relationship with the actual accomplices including the mastermind - he presents the clearest ever
picture of a criminal partnership, which would shake every
class and culture of American society. Using personal
possessions and documents, never-before-seen
photographs, new forensic evidence, and extensive
research, Robert Zorn has written a shocking and
captivating account of the crime and the original "Trial of
the Century."From the ecstatic riots that followed the Spirit
of St. Louis on either side of the Atlantic, to the tragic
night that would shake America''s sense of security, to the
horror of the New Jersey morgue where Lindbergh
insisted on verifying the identity of his son, Zorn''s skillful
treatment meets this larger-than-life story and gives it
definitive shape - revealing the true story behind the crime
for the first time.
11
True Crime | Non Fiction
20388
Century Rain
21
Science Fiction |
25092
Century Rain
The award-winning author of the Revelation Space trilogy Reynolds, Alastair
continues to forge the future of science fiction in this aweinspiring new novel centered on the discovery of a
perfectly preserved mid-twentieth-century Earth 300 years
in the future.
From Robert Leckie, the World War/MilitaryII veteran and Leckie, Robert
New York Times bestselling author of Helmet for My
Pillow, whose experiences were featured in the HBO
miniseries The Pacific, comes this vivid narrative of the
astonishing six-month campaign for Guadalcanal.
20
371
TIME GENRE
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
3012
Cetaganda
1449
Chalon Heads
When the Cetagandan empress dies, Miles Vorksigan and Bujold, Lois
his cousin Ivan are sent to Cetaganda for her funeral as
diplomatic representatives of Barrayar. Upon arrival, the
two men are inexplicably attacked by a servant of the late
empress. When the same servant turns up dead the next
day, Miles and Ivan find themselves in the middle of a
mystery. Miles tries to play detective in a strange,
complicated, and deceptively alien culture. As the plot
thickens, it becomes clear that it''s up to Miles to save the
empire.
When characters Brock and Kolla are summoned to a rare Maitland, Barry
stamp shop they assume they''ll be dealing with a simple
theft. But instead, a man from Brock''s past, a Chinese
East End villain known as Sammy Starling seeks out
Brock when his vivacious young wife is kidnapped. The
ransom notes are decorated with the priceless Chalon
Head stamp of the young Queen Victoria and from there
the plot thickens. In this compelling audio, Barry Maitland
has once again reinvented the genre of police procedure
with this quirky, well-crafted tale.
7637
Chambers of Death
At a manor where everyone seems to be involved in some Royal, Priscilla
scandal, it is no surprise when someone''s throat is cut.
Will Prioress Eleanor discover the dark secrets behind the
killing before the murderer strikes again?
3013
Chancellorsville
26797
Chanel Bonfire
Chancellorsville is the fourth in a series of novels
Reasoner, James
spanning the Civil War/Militaryand describing its effects
on one Southern family. After Will and Mac Brannon
return to their units, the Confederate cause claims another
Brannon son, this one a gifted rifleman.
With clear-eyed grace, refreshing honesty, and flashing
Lawless, Wendy
wit, Wendy Lawless tells the true story of her unhinged
upbringing - a disjointed fairy tale of a childhood in chaos.
372
TIME GENRE
5.3 Crime/Mystery | Australiana
| Fiction
7
emoir | Non Fiction
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
26229
Change Your Thinking
Change your thinking is a practical and reassuring guide Sarah Edelman
to overcoming self-defeating thoughts and behaviour. It
demonstrates how to despute that nagging voice in your
head and deal more rationally with feelings of anger,
depression, frustration and anxiety. It also contains plenty
of sensible suggetions for more effective communiction
and for finding happiness - something that is within
everyone''s grasp.
18
6411
Changeover, The
6603
Changing
Laura uses her supernatural powers to save her brother
from danger.
A portrait of the Norwegian actress as she recounts her
failures and achievements both as a woman and as an
actress. Translation of "Forandringen" (Norwegian)
| Fiction
Non Fiction
7047
Changing Fortunes
Mahy, Margaret
Ullmann, Liv
Danger and mystery beckon when beautiful Chloe Blake, Oldfield, Pamela
in search of independence, takes up a position as
companion to the bed-ridden Jessica Maitland at Fairfield
House. With her boundless energy and enthusiasm,
Chloe changes the lives of each of the members of this
strange household: Bertha, who is Jessica''s resentful
spinster daughter; Oliver, who is Jessica''s deceptive son
and his secret French mistress; eccentric Uncle Matty;
and Hettie who refuses to name the father of her unborn
child. Against the pleasant backdrop of summer in
Sussex, Chloe is drawn deeper into a web of intrigue
where the stage is set for a tragedy which will change all
of their lives forever.
373
TIME GENRE
Self-Help | Spiritual | Non
Fiction
Fiction
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
7022
Changing Times
26193
Chaplet
It is 1953 - Coronation year - and like all of Cockney
Staples, Mary Jane
London the members of the Adams family are looking
forward to the celebrations. Chinese Lady, now Lady
Finch, worries that her friends will think she is too grand to
mingle with them. But her husband has a more pressing
worry - the sudden appearance of the lovely but
mysterious Katje Galicia, who knows more than she
should about his own chequered past. With the young
Queen now on the throne, times are changing for the
Adams family.
A strange stillness hung over the restaurant; it was one of Saki
those rare moments when the orchestra was not
discoursing the strains of the Ice-cream Sailor waltz.
25975
Characters Of The Central
Highlands
1264
25820
5661
AUTHOR
The wild heart of Tasmania was pioneered by a hardy
bunch of mountain men and women who established
grazing land for cattle and hunted for their food. Their
stories about this time in our early years of settlement
make for fascinating listening.
Characters Of The Central The wild heart of Tasmania was pioneered by a hardy
Highlands And High Country bunch of mountain men and women who established
Lives
grazing land for cattle and hunted for their food. Their
stories about this time in our early years of settlement
make for fascinating listening.
Charge Of The Light
The Charge of the Light Brigade is a famous poem by
Brigade
Alfred, Lord Tennyson, whose lines "Theirs not to reason
why / Theirs but to do and die" have made the charge a
symbol of warfare at its most reckless.
Charity: A Bernard Samson It''s January 1988. The Moscow-Paris express train carries
Trilogy
home Bernard Samson and his grievously sick
companion, Jim Prettyman. But for Samson this is just the
beginning of another long and dangerous journey. Anger
and suspicion abound, the Eastern Bloc is crumbling like
hard clay, and everyone''s fighting for their own turf.
374
TIME GENRE
History | Fiction
1
Simon Cubit
2
True Stories | Non Fiction
Cubit, Simon
3
Lord Alfred Tennyson
1
History | War | Fiction
Deighton, Len
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
4009
Charles And Camilla
This is the definitive account of one of the most
Brandreth, Gyles
extraordinary stories of our time. Gyles Brandreth,
acclaimed biographer of the "Queen and Prince Philip",
presents a unique portrait of their son, Charles, Prince of
Wales, and of the one Non negotiable love of his life,
Camilla Shand, now Duchess of Cornwall. What are
Charles and Camilla really like? What is their heritage?
What has made them the way they are? This is both a
revealing portrait of two unusual individuals and a family
saga like no other, told with unrivalled authority and
insight - and humour - by a best-selling writer who has
met all the key characters in the drama: Charles, Camilla,
Diana, their children, their families and their friends.
emoir | Non Fiction
2463
Charles And Camilla,
Portrait Of A Love Affair
This is the difinitive account of one of the most
extraordinary love stories of our time. Gyles Brandreth
presents a unique portrait of Charles, Prince of Wales,
and the love of his life, Camilla Shand. What are Charles
and Camilla really like and what is the secret of their
relationship? This is both a remarkable and revealing
portrait of two unusual individuals and a family saga like
no other, told with authority and humour by a writer who
has met all the key characters in the drama. It is the first
book that goes behind all the headlines and gives a
context and historical perspective to an affair that has
never been properly explored or understood before.
emoir | Non Fiction
8683
Charles de Gaulle
This first major biography of De Gaulle written by an
Cook, Don
American from an American perspective offers fresh
evaluations of Europe''s most controversial and enigmatic
general, politician, and statesman.
375
Brandreth, Gyles
TIME GENRE
emoir | Non Fiction
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
25541
Charles Dickens
When Charles Dickens died in 1870, The Times of
Tomalin, Claire
London successfully campaigned for his burial in
Westminster Abbey, the final resting place of England''s
kings and heroes. Thousands flocked to mourn the best
recognized and loved man of nineteenth-century England.
His books had made them laugh, shown them the squalor
and greed of English life, and also the power of personal
virtue and the strength of ordinary people. In his last years
Dickens drew adoring crowds to his public appearances,
had met presidents and princes, and had amassed a
fortune.Like a hero from his novels, Dickens trod a hard
path to greatness. Born into a modest middle-class family,
his young life was overturned when his profligate father
was sent to debtors'' prison and Dickens was forced into
harsh and humiliating factory work. Yet through these
early setbacks he developed his remarkable eye for all
that was absurd, tragic, and redemptive in London life. He
set out to succeed, and with extraordinary speed and
energy made himself into the greatest English novelist of
the century.Years later Dickens''s daughter wrote to the
author George Bernard Shaw, "If you could make the
public understand that my father was not a joyous, jocose
gentleman walking about the world with a plum pudding
and a bowl of punch, you would greatly oblige me." Seen
as the public champion of household harmony, Dickens
tore his own life apart, betraying, deceiving, and breaking
with friends and family while he pursued an obsessive
love affair.Charles Dickens: A Life gives full measure to
Dickens''s heroic stature - his huge virtues both as a writer
376
TIME GENRE
17
emoir | Non Fiction
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
2555
Charles Dickens'' Three
Short Stories
Charles Dickens is known not only for his novels, but also Dickens, Charles
for his short stories, particularly A Christmas Carol. In the
latter genre, interestingly, these stories had a powerful
commercial impulse, for they were serialized in magazines
at the Christmas season.The Cricket on the Hearth, The
Battle of Life and The Haunted Man were written for the
Christmas market, and all lay emphasis on family love and
the delights of home. But there is more to these stories
than surface sentimentality: their eager anticipation by a
whole nation tells us much about the age Dickens lived in.
And these stories never would have survived without roots
and power.
22623
Charles Rennie Mackintosh Charles Rennie Mackintosh''s finest work dates from
Alan Crawford
about a dozen intensely creative years around 1900. His
buildings in Glasgow, and especially his craggy
masterpiece the Glasgow School of Art, are more complex
and playful than anything in Britain at that time. His
interiors, many of them designed in collaboration with his
wife, Margaret Macdonald, are both spare and sensuous,
creating a world of heightened aesthetic sensibility.
Finally, during the 1920s, he painted a series of
watercolours which are as original as anything he had
done before. Since his death, Mackintosh has been
lauded as a pioneer of the Modern Movement and as a
master of Art Nouveau. This book, with illustrations that
include specially prepared plans and sections, takes a
clear-eyed view of Mackintosh and his achievement,
stripping away the myths to reveal a designer of
extraordinary sophistication and inventiveness.
6533
Charlie And The Chocolate
Factory
6394
Charlie And The Great
Glass Elevator
Charlie was thrilled to win the fifth Golden ticket which
allowed him to inspect the wonders of Mr Wonka''s
Chocolate Factory. But what happens to each of the
winners once inside the mysterious factory?.
Amusing adventures of Charlie Bucket and Mr Willie
Wonka and a strange means of transport.
377
Dahl, Roald
Dahl, Roald
TIME GENRE
9.6 Classic | Short Stories |
Fiction
8
emoir | Non Fiction
4
Children | Fiction
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
3014
Charlie Wilson''s War
This New York Times best-seller is the untold story behind Crile, George
the last battle of the Cold War, the rise of militant Islam,
and of a colorful congressman from Texas who conspired
with a rogue CIA operative to launch the most successful
covert operation in CIA history.
20.4 History |
emoir | War/Military | Politics
| Non Fiction
8528
Charlie Wilson''s War
Charlie Wilson''s War/Militaryis the untold story of the last Crile, George
battle of the Cold War/Militaryand how it fueled the rise of
militant Islam. Charlie Wilson, maverick congressman
from east Texas, conspired with a rogue CIA operative to
launch the biggest, meanest, and most successful covert
operation in the Agency''s history.
Non Fiction
26283
Charlotte''s Cowboy
6319
Charlotte''s Web
26075
Charlotte''s Web
6525
Charm School
It seemed that Matt Thorneton would stop at nothing to
get his hands on the Colorado ranch that Charlotte
Darnelle had inherited. But she was going to show him
that this little city girl could be just as tough as a no-good
cowboy with sexy brown eyes.
The story of how a little girl called Fern, with the help of a
friendly spider, saved her pig from the usual fate of little
pigs.
Farmer''s daughter saves small new born pig from
immediate slaughter. Then a literate spider does its stuff
as the pig''s life is threatened again.
If her mother is to keep her new job, Bonnie has no
choice, she must take a one day course at Charm School.
378
Jeanne Allan
White, E B
E B White
Fine, Anne
TIME GENRE
8
Western | Romance |
Fiction
| Fiction
2
Classic | Fiction
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
25542
Charmed By His Love
All Duncan MacKeage wants is to keep his crew building Chapman, Janet
roads and bridges up the mountain to the fancy resort
overlooking Spellbound Falls'' new inland sea. He doesn''t
want anything to do with his own family magic or with the
beautiful widow Peg Thompson and her tribe of little
heathens. But when Duncan is tasked with keeping an
eye on the widow Thompson, trouble starts.Because of a
family curse, Peg fears that giving in to her desires will
mean killing off another lover. But Duncan - the strong,
handsome man buying her gravel - is unbelievably
tempting and determined to take care of her. Torn
between her head and her heart, will Peg find the strength
to break free of her black-widow curse? Or will pursuing
their attraction put these lovers in harm''s way?
11
3015
Charming Your Way to the
Top: Hollywood''s Premier
P.R. Executive Shows You
How to Get Ahead
Charm is good business. It can increase your income,
Levine, Michael
boost your status, and establish and maintain your
reputation. Most businesspeople don''t fully understand
the concept of charm. It ought to be a reflex when dealing
with customers, clients, associates, and employees-but it
isn''t. Charm is only partly innate. Much of it is learned,
from your parents, from your friends, and from people like
author Michael Levine, who have made a lifelong point of
paying attention to charm. And you can learn how to make
it work for you. How to succeed in business with really
trying? By charming your way to the top.
6.5 Business/Economics | Self
Help | Non Fiction
9389
Chaser
From the Essence bestselling author of Never Enough
comes a novel about an explosive love triangle that
threatens to bring down a city. Smart, sexy, and
undeniably thrilling, Chaser is exactly what Miasha''s
legions of fans have been waiting for.
379
, Miasha
TIME GENRE
Romance | Fiction
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
3941
Chasing Cool: Standing Out The former creative director and co-CEO of Barneys joins Kerner, Noah And
in Today''s Cluttered
forces with a celebrated 28-year-old marketing maverick Pressman, Gene
Marketplace
to teach readers how to break through the clutter and
achieve a relevant point of difference in this entertaining
and imminently readable book. Cool isn''t just a state of
mind, a celebrity fad, or an American obsession, it''s a
business. Combining Gene Pressman''s revolutionary
creative vision with Noah Kerner''s marketing expertise,
Chasing Cool digs beneath the surface and reveals how
emphasizing long-lasting relevance trumps a fleeting
preoccupation with what''s hot and what''s not. Although
other books have zeroed in on a single aspect of the cool
factor, Chasing Cool expands the playing field by
including interviews with business icons, in-depth
research, and personal anecdotes. This stunning
reference includes interviews with more than seventy of
today''s most respected luminaries, from Tom Ford and
Russell Simmons to Richard Meier and Bonnie Fuller. In a
multidimensional, entertaining, and imminently readable
book that redefines how to appeal to today''s savvy
consumer, Pressman and Kerner explore the lessons to
be learned by America''s short-sighted search for the everpopular concept of cool.
Fiction
5538
Chasing Destiny
Bobby Eckstrum, the town drunk, is suspected of
murdering a rancher. A posse hunts down and kills the
man they believe to be Bobby. But Bobby''s daughter,
Destiny, thinks they got the wrong man and sets out to
locate her father, joined by Michael Jennings, who wants
to leave the family farm, a dog, and a mysterious man
named Noah Locke.
380
Overholser, Stephen
TIME GENRE
ID
TITLE
3016
Chasing Destiny: A Western Bobby Eckstrum, the town drunk, is suspected of
Overholser, Stephen
Story
murdering a rancher. A posse hunts down and kills the
man they believe to be Bobby. But Bobby''s daughter,
Destiny, thinks they got the wrong man and sets out to
locate her father, joined by Michael Jennings, who wants
to leave the family farm, a dog, and a mysterious man
named Noah Locke.
Chasing Ghosts
Dagger comes face-to-face with his past in the form of an Lee Driver
intruder who first wants to hire him, then tries to kill him.
What triggered this response?
Chasing Goldman Sachs
Veteran Wall Street journalist Suzanne McGee explores
McGee, Suzanne
why the Wall Street implosion happened and finds that
the driving force was the belief among individual investors
that they could make the kind of money taken in by the
investment banking and securities firm Goldman Sachs.
25465
20616
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
TIME GENRE
7.24 Mystery | Fiction
16
Fiction
5594
Chasing Rubi: The Truth
Was he a spy, assassin, or just a gigolo? Porfirio
Wall, Marty And Isabella 6.2 Biography/Autobiography/M
About Porfirio Rubirosa, The Rubirosa mingled with kings, presidents, mobsters, and
emoir | Crime/Mystery |
Last Playboy
movie stars but left screaming headlines, hundreds of onePolitics | Non Fiction
night stands, and hundreds of FBI documents in his wake.
2556
Chasing the Dead
In the hope of saving her daughter from a kidnapper
whose origin seems darker than anything she could ever
have imagined, Sue will discover just how much trauma
and fright the human body is capable of absorbing.
Schreiber, Joe
9213
Chasing the Devil''s Tail
Fulmer, David
20094
Chastened
In the raucous, bloody red-light district of Storyville, New
Orleans, in 1907, a murderer is preying on the prostitute
population, marking each victim with a black rose. As
Creole detective Valentin St. Cyr delves into the mystery,
he encounters a colorful cast of characters drawn from
history.
Seeking love in an age obsessed with sex, journalist
Hephzibah Anderson chronicles her year without sex.
381
Anderson, Hephzibah
8
emoir | Non Fiction
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
2557
Chaucer
21733
Che Guevara
22692
Che Guevera
In the first in a new series of brief biographies, bestselling Ackroyd, Peter
author Peter Ackroyd brilliantly evokes the medieval world
of England and provides an incomparable introduction to
the great poet''s works.
Meticulously researched and full of exclusive information, Jon Lee Anderson
Che Guevara illuminates, as never before, this mythic
figure who embodied the high-water mark of revolutionary
communism as a force in history.
I was born in Argentina. I fought in Cuba, and I began to Andrew Sinclair
be a revolutionary in Guatemala.'' Che Guevara was the
most admired and beloved revolutionary of his time, the
first man since Simon Bolivar seriously to plan to unite the
countries of Latin America. This concise biography
unravels Che''s life, from his birth in 1928, the child of freethinking radical Argentinian aristocrats, his youthful
membership of Accion Argentina and his training as a
doctor in Buenos Aires, through his witnessing of the fall
of the new revolutionary government in Guatemala
alongside its leader, Arbenz, his action as a commander
in the guerrilla war in Cuba with Fidel Castro and his part
in the reforming Marxist Cuban government, to his fight for
liberation of the Congo and, finally, of Bolivia, where he
was executed.
382
TIME GENRE
4.7 History |
emoir | Non Fiction
37
emoir | Non Fiction
4
emoir | Non Fiction
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
5979
Cheap
From the shuttered factories of the rust belt to the lookShell, Ellenruppel
alike strip malls of the sun belt-and almost everywhere in
between-America has been transformed by its relentless
fixation on low price. This pervasive yet little examined
obsession is arguably the most powerful and devastating
market force of our time-the engine of globalization,
outsourcing, planned obsolescence, and economic
instability in an increasingly unsettled world. Low price is
so alluring that we may have forgotten how thoroughly we
once distrusted it. Ellen Ruppel Shell traces the birth of
the bargain as we know it from the Industrial Revolution to
the assembly line and beyond, homing in on a number of
colorful characters, such as Gene Verkauf (his name is
Yiddish for to sell ), founder of E. J. Korvette, the discount
chain that helped wean customers off traditional notions
of value. The rise of the chain store in post-Depression
America led to the extolling of convenience over quality,
and big-box retailers completed the reeducation of the
American consumer by making them prize low price in the
way they once prized durability and craftsmanship. The
effects of this insidious perceptual shift are vast: a
blighted landscape, escalating debt (both personal and
national), stagnating incomes, fraying communities, and a
host of other socioeconomic ills. That''s a long list of
charges, and it runs counter to orthodox economics,
which argues that low price powers productivity by
stimulating a brisk free market. But Shell marshals
evidence from a wide range of fields-history, sociology,
marketing, psychology, even economics itself-to upend
383
TIME GENRE
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
7416
Cheating Destiny Living
With Diabetes, America''s
Biggest Epidemic
Former New York Times reporter with type 1 diabetes
Hirsch, James S.
describes the social, economic, and scientific effects of
the disease. Traces the history of medical treatment, the
limitations of insulin therapy, and stem-cell research.
Discusses how the medical and insurance establishments
can impede the search for a cure. 2006. Search and
access by headings, index and pages. Notes, index, and
bibliography produced in synthetic speech.
25464
Checkmate
Terrorist threats have kept the country on alert, but when Loren Robinson
a space station blows up, the blame is put on the colonel.
Unable to prove his innocence at his trial, Steele is found
guilty of murder. Steele knows who planted the bomb and
finds himself in a chess match, trying to capture his
opponent before Agent Krisler captures him.
21761
Cheerful Money
11
3017
Cheerfulness Breaks In
For centuries, Wasps like Tad''s ancestors dominated
Tad Friend
American life. But then, in the ''60s, their fortunes began
to fall. Yet his identity had already been shaped by the
family''s age-old traditions and expectations.
Tears mingle with domestic upheavals as a delightful
Thirkell, Angela
reunion of Barsetshire characters cavort through World
War/MilitaryII''s early days. The antics of London children
add to the genteel love affairs and sweet frolics of the
English gentry, while the East European refugees bring a
new spirit and energy to the peaceful countryside.
8829
Cheever
In this luminous biography, Blake Bailey shows us the
Bailey, Blake
conflicted soul of a writer of timeless fiction. Though
Cheever''s groundbreaking work would earn him fame, it
never wholly offset his anxieties and desperate loneliness.
384
TIME GENRE
emoir | Non Fiction
emoir | Non Fiction
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
TIME GENRE
25463
Cheif Joseph
Chief Joseph, of the Nez Perce tribe, lived from 1840 to
1904. He became a legend through his heroic efforts to
keep his people in their homeland in Oregon''s Wallowa
Valley. For years he tried to accommodate encroaching
white men on his tribal lands, but
Candy Moulton
5.46 Historical | Fiction
2392
Chelsea Dreaming
A stunning and poetic dramatisation by D J Britton about
the last few hours of Dylan Thomas''s waking-life which
were spent at the famous Chelsea Hotel in New York
before he slipped into a coma and died at the age of 39
Britton, DJ
Fiction
7638
Chemistry for Beginners
Dr. Steven J. Fisher is a shy chemist conducting research Strong, Anthony
into the female orgasm. When a beautiful Ph.D. student
begins participating in his study, everything Dr. Fisher
thinks he knows about women is turned on its head.
8911
Chemistry for Beginners
Dr. Steven J. Fisher is a shy chemist conducting research Strong, Anthony
into the female orgasm. When a beautiful Ph.D. student
begins participating in his study, everything Dr. Fisher
thinks he knows about women is turned on its head.
20315
Cheney
New York Times bestselling author Stephen F. Hayes
delivers a comprehensive portrait of one of the most
important political figures in modern times.
23
385
Hayes, Stephen F
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
26323
Chester Forgets Himself
P G Wodehouse
3018
Chickamauga
8418
Chicken soup
This is the seventh book in a series of historical novels
Reasoner, James
spanning the Civil War/Militaryand describing its effects
on one Southern family. While two Brannon sons were
with Lee at Gettysburg and Cory was at Vicksburg, they
still mourn the loss of another, Titus, presumed dead but
actually interned in a Yankee prison camp. Titus is
determined to escape and make his way home, while
Cory Brannon joins the cavalry just in time for the action
at Chickamauga.
Divided into chapters on letting go, giving, learning, the
lighter side, across the generations, overcoming
obstacles, perspective, believing, living your dream,
reminiscing and ageless wisdom, this book celebrates the
myriad joys of living and the wisdom that comes from
having lived. c2000.
386
TIME GENRE
1
10
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
8419
Chicken soup
-
11
2558
Child of Storm
Children and grandchildren will relive memories of their
parents and grandparents as they read stories of love,
humour and wisdom. Each tale will inspire them to make
the most of the time they still have together and
encourage them to seek deeper experiences.
Grandparents will learn the value of their contributions
and realize what an honoured position they hold within
their circle of loved ones. c2002.
In this sequel to Marie, Allan Quatermain helps his Zulu
friend Saduko in a crazy battle to win 100 cattle for the
dowry of his love Mameena. However, the beautiful and
mysterious Mameena, known as the Child of Storm,
seduces Allan and tries to engage him in marriage.
Haggard, Henry Rider
22148
Children Of Captain Grant
message in a bottle relays an urgent plea from the long- Jules Verne
missing Captain Grant. His ship, the Britannia, has sunk.
He is alive but is being held hostage. Captain Grant''s
children, Mary and Robert, along with their friend and
benefactor Lord Glenervan launch a rescue expedition.
But where do they begin their search? The original SOS
message written in three languages is partially destroyed
by sea water. The remaining fragments can be interpreted
several ways. Only one clue is certain, Captain Grant is
somewhere along the 37th parallel. Racing against time,
risking their lives, the brave adventurers are determined to
find and save the shipwrecked captain.
6449
Children Of The Book
6366
Children Who Lived In A
Barn, The
Observer Teenage Award. An historical novel of
confrontation between Islam and Christianity. Set in
Europe 1683.
Gripping story of five children on their own after their
parents disappear.
387
TIME GENRE
22
Adventure | Fiction
Carter, Peter
Graham, Eleanor
ID
TITLE
21510
Children, Parents, Lollipops Dealing with a child not only as a patient but also as a
person helps a pediatrician become a part of the flowing
river of life with its constant stories, the content and
complexity of which are many times more fantastic and
thrilling than the most sophisticated science fiction novel
(from the book).
Child''s Play
Gwendoline Lomas''s son had gone missing during WW2,
but she''d never accepted his death. Her funeral is
interrupted by a man falling to his knees crying Mama!.
Could it be her son? Dalziel and Pascoe investigate when
a body is found in a car
Chimney Witch Christmas
A story of fun, magic and mischief.
China Inc.
China today is visible everywhere - in the news, in the
economic pressures battering America, in the workplace,
and in every trip to the store. Provocative, timely, and
essential, this dramatic account of china''s growing
dominance as an industrial super-power by journalist Ted
C. Fishman explains how the profound shift in the global
economic order has occurred - and why it already affects
us all.
China''s Bravest Girl, The
The legend of Hua Mu Lan, a young woman who goes to
Legend Of Hua Mu Lan
War/Militarydisguised as a man to save the family honour
and becomes a great general.
Chinese Cinderella
Adeline Yen Mah was considered bad luck by her family
and was made to feel unwanted, but she struggled to
prove her worth. This is the story of her life up to the age
of fourteen.
1827
6438
2559
6113
6568
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
388
TIME GENRE
Vladimir A. Tsesis, M.D.
12
Hill, Reginald
Whitehead, Victoria
Fishman, Ted
Fiction
Chin, Charlie And
Wang, Xing Chu
0.5 Children |
emoir | Non Fiction
5.8 Young Adult |
emoir | Non Fiction
Mah, Adeline Yen
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
3019
Chloe: The Women of Ivy
Manor, Book1
Chloe Lorraine Kimball grows up at the estate of Ivy
Cote, Lyn
Manor in the wee hours of the twentieth century. Despite
having a home filled with everything a young girl could
desire, she still lacks the one thing she wants above all
else: unconditional love from her parents. With the help of
her friends, Chloe strikes out on her own, determined to
stand apart from her family. She embraces marriage and
a career, but not even motherhood brings her what she
longs for. When her world comes crashing down amid the
opening months of the Depression, Chloe must realize
that having the capacity to give and receive love is entirely
up to her. Chloe is the first story in the Women of Ivy
Manor series, about four generations of women, set
against the sprawling tapestry of the twentieth century.
Romance | Fiction
2138
Chocolat
26331
Choir Man
Vianne Rocher moves to a French village and opens a
Harris, Joanne
chocolate boutique at the beginning of Lent! The local
priest is outraged and the ensuing controversy escalates
into a church not chocolate battle.
He is the man who brought you the award-winning Choir Jonathon Welch
of Hard Knocks - made up of the homeless and the
disadvantaged - the judge on Battle of the Choirs, a highly
renowned opera singer and conductor who has worked
with some of Australia''s most talented performers. But
Jonathon Welch''s own story is less well known - and here
he tells it in his own words for the first time.
9318
Choker
7330
Cholesterol The Real Truth
When a plane disappears off the radar over the
Chesapeake Bay, it is called a pilot-error accident. But
when an old CIA friend approaches former sheriff Ike
Schwartz to investigate, Ike is catapulted into a terrorism
plot.
Two women, one an Australian medical doctor, the other
a naturopath, look at the controversial aspects of treating
cholesterol. This book explores their approach to
preventing blocked and hardened arteries that cause
heart disease and strokes.
389
Ramsay, Frederick
Cabot, Sandra
TIME GENRE
13
7
emoir | Non Fiction
Health/Fitness | Medical |
Non Fiction
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
8568
Chosen by a Horse
Richards, Susan
emoir | Non Fiction
8716
Chosen Forever
Susan Richards went to rescue one horse and ended up
bringing home an extraordinary replacement, Lay Me
Down, a broken down race horse that would teach her
how to embrace the joys of life.
After publishing her best-selling memoir Chosen by a
Horse, Susan tells the story of meeting a special man on
her book tour, a world-famous photographer. Despite her
many qualms about age and intimacy, they fall in love.
Richards, Susan
10
2299
Chris Addison''s Civilization
Based on his Perrier-nominated Edinburgh show, Chris
Addison, Chris
Addison''s Civilization is a brilliant series of comic
enlecturements concerning one of the biggest subjects of
all - Western Civilization. In all of history, civilization has
only been independently established in China, India,
Mesopotamia and, ooh, three other places that are on the
tip of my tongue. This one, the oldest and Westernest, is
on its last legs, so sooner rather than later we''re going to
have to build ourselves a new one. And how are we going
to do that, then? Eh?
390
TIME GENRE
emoir | Non Fiction
2.2 Humour | History | Fiction
ID
TITLE
25093
Chris Christie
5587
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
New Jersey Governor Chris Christie has become a
Ingle, Bob
national Republican Party figure, famous for his blunt
public statements, his willingness to confront powerful
special interests, and his determination to change the
ingrown, corrupt, backroom political culture of New
Jersey. In just two years as governor, Christie has moved
aggressively to reduce the state''s ballooning deficit, rein
in lucrative entitlements for teacher, police, fire, and public
employee unions, cut out-of-control government spending,
and create jobs by reducing counterproductive business
regulations. But beneath Christie''s combative public
persona is an intensely loyal family man, whose deep
roots in New Jersey shape his core values. Written by
New York Times bestselling author Bob Ingle and fellow
journalist Michael Symons, who have covered the
governor''s political career for more than a decade, Chris
Christie offers the first inside portrait of this fascinating
man.Drawing on interviews with Christie himself, his wife,
Mary Pat, his brother, Todd, his father, Bill, his uncle Joe,
and many longtime supporters as well as political
opponents, Ingle and Symons trace Christie''s life. He
grew up in New Jersey, surrounded by a big, roiling ItalianAmerican family where his mother, Sondra, and
grandmother Anne were powerful influences. Surprisingly,
his political career nearly ended after a bruising loss in a
local county campaign, but was revived when Christie was
appointed United States Attorney for New Jersey. He
soon became a feared prosecutor, and culminated an
impressive string of successful cases with a multi-year
Christian Dior: The Man
Christian Dior, the legendary French fashion designer,
Pochna, Marie-France
Who Made The World Look caused a worldwide sensation in 1947, in a Paris
New
struggling to recover from wartime devastation.
Reintroducing the flowing, ankle-length skirt, Dior gave
women a sense of freedom, femininity, and joie de vivre;
overnight he was crowned The King of Fashion. Dior''s
career is set in a rich tapestry of Paris cultural life before,
during, and after the war.
391
TIME GENRE
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emoir | Non Fiction
Lifestyle | Non Fiction
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
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Christian Meditation
26755
9433
Christie A Caribbean
Mystery
Christine
Learn the eastern teachings of meditation and gain insight Freeman, Laurence
through interviews with Australians who practise Christian
Meditation. There are over 200 Christian Meditation
groups in Australia.
Agatha Christie
It was love at first sight. From the moment 17-year-old
Arnie Cunningham saw Christine, he knew he would do
anything to possess her. But Christine is no lady. She is
Stephen King''s ultimate, blackly evil vehicle of terror.
King, Stephen
26194
Christmas 200000BC
Stanley Waterloo Explain the Christmas in the year
200,000 B.C. It is true that it was not called Christmas
then our ancestors at that date were not much given to
the celebration of religious festivals but, taking the
Gregorian calendar and counting backward just 200,000
plus 1887 years this particular day would be located.
Stanley Waterloo
1
26195
Christmas eve
Nikolai Gogol
4
Frank Cowper
2
Horror | Fiction
W D Howells
1
Children | Short Stories |
Fiction
Macomber, Debbie
6
Love/Romance | Fiction
26196
22149
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AUTHOR
Christmas Eve is the first story in the second volume of
the collection Evenings on a Farm Near Dikanka by
Nikolai Gogol.
Christmas Eve On Haunted An interesting horror story by Frank Cowper
Hill
Christmas Every Day
A short story by W. D. Howells about a little American girl,
whose wish that Christmas would come daily is granted
for an entire year.
Christmas Letters
Celebrate Christmas on Blossom Street with a brand-new
romantic comedy from New York Times bestselling author
Debbie Macomber!
392
TIME GENRE
3
Crime | Fiction
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
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Christmas Letters
Celebrate Christmas on Blossom Street with a brand-new Macomber, Debbie
romantic comedy from New York Times bestselling author
Debbie Macomber!Katherine O''Connor often spends her
days at a cozy cafe on Blossom Street in Seattle-where
she writes Christmas letters for other people. She''s good
at making their everyday lives sound more interesting.
More humorous. More dramatic. But for Dr. Wynn Jeffries,
who also frequents the cafe, Christmas means lies and
deception. In fact, the renowned child psychologist
recommends that parents Bury Santa Under the Sleigh.
Katherine, however, feels that his parenting philosophy is
one big mistake-at least, based on her four-year-old twin
nieces, who are being raised according to his Free Child
methods. She argues with Wynn about his theories, while
he argues that her letters are nothing but lies. They
disagree about practically everything-and yet, somehow,
they don''t really want to stop arguing. As the days-and
nights-move closer to Christmas, Katherine and Wynn
both discover that love means accepting your differences.
And Christmas is about the things you share.
6355
Christmas Stories For
Children
Christmas Stories For Kids
Collection of short stories on a Christmas theme.
1785
AUTHOR
Connelly, Mavis
Enjoy all the excitement and fun of Christmas on one
ABC Audiobooks
audio packed with stories and songs and all the joy and
spirit of the festive season. There''s Jane Clifton singing a
great rendition of The Twelve Days of Christmas, Kym
Lardner and friends telling a beautiful version of the
traditional Christmas nativity story, Sophie Lee brings to
life the much loved Eloise at Christmas Time and Mark
Mitchell will have you in stitches as he performs the
rollicking Crisis on Christmas Eve.
393
TIME GENRE
5
Romance | Fiction
Fiction
Fiction
ID
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DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
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5533
Christopher''s Ghosts: A
Paul Christopher Novel
Mccarry, Charles
3020
Chronicles of Avonlea
Montgomery, L. M.
6604
Chronicles Of Avonlea
In 1939, Paul Christopher witnessed an unspeakable
atrocity committed by an S.S. officer. Twenty years later,
Christopher, now a CIA agent, is the last living witness to
the evil man''s crimes. Charles McCarry delivers a
haunting parable of a man confronted with the ghosts of
an entire generation''s brutal history.
While Anne Shirley does appear in these stories of
Avonlea and Spencerville, most of the people here are
new to listeners. There are Old Lady Lloyd and Sylvia
Gray, Felix Moore and his grandfather, and many more.
The charm of the Anne of Green Gables books is to be
found on every page of this gently sentimental and
enjoyably humorous work.
A collection of short stories about Avonlea and the
surrounding district, written with a warm understanding of
human nature and a love of the countryside. Followed by
"Further chronicles of Avonlea". Related to the "Anne of
Green Gables" series. Grades 5-8.
Montgomery, L. M.
Fiction
26197
3021
Chump Cyril
Churchill
Bertie has been asked to look after unruly Cyril
P G Wodehouse
From a very young age, Churchill believed he was
Jenkins, Roy
destined to play a great role in the life of his nation, and
he determined to prepare himself. Roy Jenkins''s narrative
account of Churchill''s astounding career is one of the
finest political biographies of our time.
394
Non Fiction
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
2067
Churchill And America
In this stirring book, Martin Gilbert tells the intensely
Gilbert, Martin
human story of Winston Churchill''s profound connection
to America, a relationship that resulted in an AngloAmerican alliance that has stood at the center of
international relations for more than a century. Winston
Churchill, whose mother, Jennie Jerome, the daughter of
a leading American entrepreneur, was born in Brooklyn in
1854, spent much of his seventy adult years in close
contact with the United States. In two world wars, his was
the main British voice urging the closest possible
cooperation with the United States. From before the First
World War, he understood the power of the United
States, the gigantic boiler, which, once lit, would drive the
great engine forward. Sir Martin Gilbert was appointed
Churchill''s official biographer in 1968 and has ever since
been collecting archival and personal documentation that
explores every twist and turn of Churchill''s relationship
with the United States, revealing the golden thread
running through it of friendship and understanding despite
many setbacks and disappointments. Drawing on this
extensive store of Churchill''s own words - in his private
letters, his articles and speeches, and press conferences
and interviews given to American journalists on his
numerous journeys throughout the United States - Gilbert
paints a rich portrait of the Anglo-American relationship
that began at the turn of the last century. In Churchill and
America, Gilbert explores how Churchill''s intense rapport
with this country resulted in no less than the liberation of
Europe and the preservation of European democracy and
395
TIME GENRE
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
2561
Churchill and America
In this stirring book, Martin Gilbert tells the intensely
human story of Winston Churchill''s profound connection
to America, a relationship that resulted in an AngloAmerican alliance that has stood at the center of
international relations for more than a century.This is a
fascinating story, straightforward and well told, of one of
the 20th century''s most important leaders and the critical
connection he forged between the world''s fading
superpower and its rising one.-Publishers Weekly
Gilbert, Martin
20
emoir | Non Fiction
7639
Churchill and Secret Service In this groundbreaking study, historian David Stafford
makes the compelling case that one cannot understand
Churchill''s success as a modern day statesman without
reference to his deep involvement in the world of
espionage.
Churchill and Secret Service In this groundbreaking study, historian David Stafford
makes the compelling case that one cannot understand
Churchill''s success as a modern day statesman without
reference to his deep involvement in the world of
espionage.
Churchill Remembered
A fascinating and illuminating audio portrait of the life and
career of one of Britain''s greatest leaders, recounted by
those who knew him and in his own words from the BBC
archive
Churchill''s empire
The imperial aspect of Winston Churchill''s career tends to
be airbrushed out, while the battles against Nazism are
heavily foregrounded, in this detailed study by historian
Richard Toye.
Cider With Rosie
Laurie Lee''s evocative account of childhood in the sleepy
Gloucestershire village of Stroud retains its atmosphere of
innocence in this BBC Radio 4 full-cast production,
dramatised on radio for the first time. Recorded on
location in Gloucestershire, it stars Niamh Cusack as
Laurie''s mother and Tim McInnerny as Laurie.
David Stafford
16
History | Fiction
Stafford, David
16
Non Fiction
BBC Audiobooks
Toye, Richard
13
Lee, Laurie
8961
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20145
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396
TIME GENRE
emoir | Non Fiction
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
25887
Cinderella
Author Unknown
26061
2562
Cinderella
Cinderella, Rumpelstiltskin
1509
Circus Berzerkus
It has often been said that there are two basic stories that
define the ethos of men and women. For men it is the
myth of Superman, the ultra powerful male figure who
saves the world against evil. For women it''s the
Cinderella, the story of a downtrodden young maiden who
eventually overcomes the miseries surrounding her to be
saved by the dashing, rich and powerful Prince. It is a
story that lives in almost every culture around the world to
this day.
Classic Childrens Story
Through the ages children have been enthralled by
Cinderella, the glass slipper, and the evil stepmother! Also
includes: Sleeping Beauty, Little Red Riding Hood,
Rumpelstiltskin, Little Tom Thumb, Rapunzel, Hansel and
Grethel, and Snow White.
Circus Bezerkus is a mad and funny audio for children
aged 8 plus. Meet Chubby Cupcakes, the fat lady with her
own personal forklift: Rajah, the elephant who reports on
his own funeral: the Great Zambini glow in the dark
strongman and Dancing Dan, lion tamer extraordinaire. A
wonderful imaginative tale full of the tricks of the circus.
3022
Citizen of the Galaxy
21791
Citizen Perot
21954
Citizen Perot
TIME GENRE
1
Classic | Fiction
Fairy Tale
Perrault, Charles
1 Children | Fiction
Harlen, Jonathan
The ragged, starving boy, Thorby, stood on the slave
Heinlein, Robert
auction block. Surprisingly, he is purchased by the
crippled beggar Baslim. Thorby soon discovers that
Baslim is no ordinary beggar but a superb teacher who
leads him to adventures on the starship Sisu.
Based on meticulous research, hundreds of new
Gerald Posner
interviews, and Perot''s own cooperation with the author,
this book strips away the mythology and misinformation to
unmask the real Ross Perot for the first time.
Based on meticulous research, hundreds of new
Gerald Posner
interviews, and Perot's own cooperation with the author,
this book strips away the mythology and misinformation to
unmask the real Ross Perot for the first time.
emoir | Non Fiction
397
15
emoir | Non Fiction
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
20028
Citizens of london
Olson, Lynne
18
20041
City of dragons
Stanley, Kelli
13
Thriller/Suspense |
9414
City of Ghosts
3023
City of Masks
5212
City of Thieves
20122
City of veils
25543
Civilization
From the acclaimed author of Troublesome Young Men
comes a major new World War/MilitaryII history that
describes the development of America''s crucial wartime
alliance with England that became so decisive in
defeating Hitler.
In San Francisco''s Chinatown, private investigator
Miranda Corbie stumbles upon the fatally shot body of
Eddie Takahashi. The Chamber of Commerce wants it
covered up, and the cops acquiesce. All Miranda wants is
justice---whatever it costs.
From rising star Stacia Kane comes the third novel in her
dark and sexy Downside Ghosts series. Perfect for fans of
Kim Harrison and Patricia Briggs.
When Lila Beauforte sees ghostly apparitions in her
ancestral home in old New Orleans, Cree Black is called
on to help. Cree, a Harvard-educated parapsychologist, is
a ghost buster but one who must also struggle to keep her
own ghosts at bay.
Set within the monumental events of history, City of
Thieves is an intimate coming-of-age tale with an utterly
contemporary feel for how boys become men.
A riveting literary mystery that reveals the shrouded world
of women in modern-day Saudi Arabia, from prizewinning
author Zoe Ferraris.
Civilization and Its Discontents, one of Freud''s most
influential works, focuses on the consequences of the
tension between the primitive drives of the individual and
the demands of civilization for order and conformity.
398
TIME GENRE
Kane, Stacia
Hecht, Daniel
15.9 Paranormal | Ghost Stories |
Fiction
Benioff, David
8.7 Action/Adventure | History |
Ferraris, Zoe
15
Thriller/Suspense |
Joyce, James
13
Psychology | Non Fiction
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
3024
Civilization and Its Enemies Civilization and Its Enemies is an extraordinary tour de
Harris, Lee
force by America''s reigning philosopher of 9/11, Lee
Harris. In it, Harris focuses on the next great conflict: the
War/Militarybetween the civilized world and the
international terrorists who wish to destroy it. Harris''s
brilliant tour through the stages of civilization, from Sparta
to the French Revolution to the present, demonstrates
that civilization depends upon brute force, properly
wielded by a sovereign. Today, only America can play the
role of sovereign on the world stage, by the use of force
when necessary. Lee Harris''s articles have been hailed
by thinkers from across the spectrum. His message is an
enduring one that will change the way readers think,
about the War/Militarywith Iraq, about terrorism, and about
our future.
25544
Claimed By The Highlander With his tawny mane, battle-hewn brawn, and ferocious
MacLean, Julianne
roar, Angus "The Lion" MacDonald is the most fearsome
warrior Lady Gwendolen has ever seen - and she is his
most glorious conquest. Captured in a surprise attack on
her father''s castle, Gwendolen is now forced to share her
bed with the man who defeated her clan. But, in spite of
Angus''s overpowering charms, she refuses to surrender
her innocence without a fight.
9
Romance | Fiction
1652
Clancy Of The Overflow And Banjo Paterson''s poems provide a rich insight into life in Paterson, Banjo
More Classic From Banjo
the country in the early part of the century. His first
Patterson
collection of poetry which included Clancy of the Overflow
and The Man from Snowy River was published in 1895. In
the same year he wrote what was to become Australia''s
unofficial national anthem Waltzing Matilda.
1
Poetry | Australiana |
399
TIME GENRE
9.8 History | Politics |
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
3025
Clara Barton: Founder Of
The American Red Cross
Children will enjoy listening to early evidence of young
Stevenson, Augusta
Clara Barton''s calling as when Patch, her beloved dog, is
injured and Clara nurses him back to health. They will
sympathize with her boarding school days when she is
snubbed because she is too shy to talk to other girls. But
her shyness disappears when she assists the local doctor.
25545
Clarence Darrow
2563
Class 11
Drawing on untapped archives and full of fresh
Dude, You''re Gonna Be 21 Biography/Autobiography/M
revelations, John A. Farrell''s Clarence Darrow is the
A Dad!
emoir | Non Fiction
definitive biography of America''s legendary defense
attorney and progressive hero.
Written by one of its own graduates, Class 11: Inside the Waters, T.J.
CIA''s First Post-9/11 Spy Class is a gripping insider''s
look at the first post-9/11 CIA training class-the most elite
and secretive espionage training program in the country.
Class 11 is a fascinating and moving portrait of an
extraordinary group of Americans with the courage and
resolve to make a difference in the War/Militaryon terror.
3026
Class Action
2078
Classic Bush Poetry
When Lois Jenson, a single mother on welfare, accepted Bingham, Gansler,
a job at the local iron mine in 1975, she hadn''t considered Clara
that she would be entering a male-dominated society that
would fiercely resist the inclusion of women. This
prejudice was born out in the relentless, brutal
harassment of every female miner, until Lois, devastated
by the abuse, found the courage to sue the company.
This is the thrilling true story of how one woman
pioneered and won the first sexual harassment class
action suit in the United States.
The heyday of Bush Poetry in Australia was the second
Fahey, Warren
half of the 19th Century when nearly everyone knew
poetry. It was at this time that Australia began creating a
national identity, one more colonial than sterling - we
made heroes out of horsemen, toug
400
TIME GENRE
2.6 Children |
emoir | History | Fiction
15.5 Social Science |
emoir | Non Fiction
1.6 Poetry | Australiana |
ID
TITLE
8816
Classic of Childhood, Vol. 1 This collection of best-loved tales includes the following
childhood favorites: "Puss in Boots", "Day at Santa''s
Workshop", "Elfis, Elf Who Saved Christmas", "Jack and
the Beanstalk", "Peter Pan", "Wild Swans", and "Elves &
the Shoemaker".
Classic of Childhood, Vol. 1 This collection of best-loved tales includes the following
childhood favorites: Puss in Boots, Day at Santa''s
Workshop, Elfis, Elf Who Saved Christmas, Jack and the
Beanstalk, Peter Pan, Wild Swans, and Elves & the
Shoemaker.
Classic of Childhood, Vol. 2 This volume of stories includes "The Princess and the
Pea," "The Emperor''s New Clothes," "Thumbelina," "The
Ugly Duckling," "Aladdin''s Lamp," and "Snow White and
the Seven Dwarfs."
Classic of Childhood, Vol. 3 Narrated by celebrities, these childhood stories centered
around Christmas include: The Little Match Girl, Waldo,
Tell Me about Christmas, Santasaurus, The History of
Christmas, The Gift of the Magi, and Miracle on 34th
Street.
Classic Sermons Series
Classic Sermons Including: A Beautiful Mind by Edgar
Volume 01
Reich, A Bride Adorned For The Bridegroom by Art
Katzand And A Burning Heart by Leonard Ravenhill.
Classic Sermons Including: A Call To Anguish by David
Volume 02
Wilkerson, A Call To Those Who Care About The Honor
Of God by Carter Conlonand And A Grain Of Wheat by
Major Ian Thomas.
Classic Sermons Including: A Message For America And
Volume 03
Its Cultural Religion by Carter Conlon, And They Crucified
Him by Art Katzand And Another Gospel by David
Wilkerson.
Classic Sermons Including: Are You Ready For The
Volume 04
Coming Of Jesus by David Wilkerson, A Silent Church
Amidst A Sinful Nation by E.A. Johnstonand And A Time
To Cry by David Legge.
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7640
21814
25910
25911
25912
25913
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
401
Various
Various
Various Authors
TIME GENRE
5
Classic | Fiction
various authors
4
Children | Fiction
Various
5
Various
4
Various
3
Various
3
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
25914
Volume 05
Various
4
25915
Volume 06
Various
3
25916
Volume 07
Various
4
25917
Volume 08
Various
4
25918
Volume 09
Classic Sermons Including: At The Price Of Gods Own
Blood by John Piper, Authority Over Demons by Corrie
Ten Boomand And A Warning To America by Keith
Daniel.
Classic Sermons Including: Beginning Of The End by Alan
Redpath, Believe His Word Powerfully by Don Mcclureand
And Beware Of Ambition by Chuck Smith.
Classic Sermons Including: Blessedness Of The
Unoffended by T. Austin-Sparks, Can We Have Revival
by Oswald J. Smithand And Chosen To Be Holy by Alan
Redpath.
Classic Sermons Including: Christ In Us by Erlo Stegen,
Christ Magnified In Our Bodies by Leonard Ravenhilland
And Christs Call Follow In My Footsteps by K.P.
Yohannan.
Classic Sermons Including: Coming Persecution And The
Baptism Of The Holy Spirit, Crazy Christians by Steve
Gallagherand And Dealing With Sin by Charles Price.
Various
4
25919
Volume 10
4
25920
Volume 11
Classic Sermons Including: Dependence On The Lord by Various
K.P. Yohannan, Devotions Or Devotion by Keith
Greenand And Does Doctrine Matter by Derek Melton.
Classic Sermons Including: Do Everything Out Of Love by Various
Arno Stegen, Dont Be Dismayed by Carter Conlonand
And Do We Really Believe In Hell_ by K.P. Yohannan.
3
25921
Volume 12
Various
4
25922
Volume 13
Various
4
25923
Volume 14
Classic Sermons Including: Echoes Of Eternity by John
Ridley, Either Pentecost Or Holocaust by Leonard
Ravenhilland And Everything Is For The Glory Of God by
Jim Cymbala.
Classic Sermons Including: Excellency Of Knowing God
by Leonard Ravenhill, Five Principles Of Revival by Ian
Paisleyand And Following Jesus_ The Straight Gate by
Hans R. Waldvogel.
Classic Sermons Including: Fresh Oil by Jack Hyles, Full
Time Ministry by David Wilkersonand And Getting Used
To The Dark by Vance Havner.
Various
4
402
TIME GENRE
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
25924
Volume 15
4
25925
Volume 16
4
25926
Volume 17
Classic Sermons Including: God Is Training A Holy
Various
Remnant by David Wilkerson, Gods Bloodhound by Rolfe
Barnardand And Gods Burden For Zion by George
Warnock.
Classic Sermons Including: Gods Heart For America by
Various
Derek Prince, Gods New Thing by David Leggeand And
God Uses Foolish Things by Jackie Pullinger.
Classic Sermons Including: Heart Talk On Revival by Jim Various
Cymbala, Hell What Is It Like_ by David Wilkersonand
And His And His Alone by K.P. Yohannan.
3
25927
Volume 18
4
25928
Volume 19
Classic Sermons Including: Honouring God In An
Various
Impossible Place by Carter Conlon, How To Escape
Deception by Zac Poonenand And Humanizing God by
Lou Sutera.
Classic Sermons Including: Jesus Training The Twelve by Various
Bill Mcleod, Judgement Day by David Wilkersonand And
Judges And Jesters by Scott Hynds.
3
25929
Volume 20
Classic Sermons Including: Judgment Seat Of Christ by
Leonard Ravenhill, Lord Let Your Fire Fall by Edgar
Reichand And Love With Shoes On by Darrel Champlin.
Various
5
25930
Volume 21
Classic Sermons Including: Making Whole Hearted
Disciples by Zac Poonen, Mans Petty Kingdom by Art
Katzand And Missionary Commitment by Billy Graham.
Various
4
25931
Volume 22
4
25932
Volume 23
4
25933
Volume 24
Classic Sermons Including: Modern American Christianity Various
by Paul Washer, New Birth_ New Experience by J. Glyn
Owenand And Offer Your Bodies A Living Sacrifice by
Paul Washer.
Classic Sermons Including: Oh America America by
Various
Leonard Ravenhill, Only One Life Will Soon Be Past by
Zac Poonenand And Others by Denny Kenaston.
Classic Sermons Including: Outside The Camp by David Various
Platt, Personal Testimony by Milton Greenand And
Playing At Soldiers by George Verwer.
4
403
TIME GENRE
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
25934
Volume 25
4
25935
Volume 26
Classic Sermons Including: Pointed Powerful Paralysing Various
Preaching by Willie Mullan, Power Of Prayer by William P.
Nicholsonand And Purity In A Wicked Age by David
Wilkerson.
Classic Sermons Including: Reality In The Christian Life
Various
by Zac Poonen, Real Revival by Denny Kenastonand And
Regeneration And Self-Denial by Paul Washer.
4
25936
Volume 27
Classic Sermons Including: Remember Lots Wife by
Various
Walid Bitar, Reprobates And Trembling Nations by Carter
Conlonand And Resist The Devil by Mark Greening.
4
25937
Volume 28
Various
5
25938
Volume 29
Various
4
25939
Volume 30
Classic Sermons Including: Resurrection Realm by David
Wilkerson, Revival In The Bible by J Vernon Mcgeeand
And Revival Now by Mark Greening.
Classic Sermons Including: Revive Us Again by Duncan
Campbell, Rivers Of Living Water by Bill Mcleodand And
Run For Your Life by Carter Conlon.
Classic Sermons Including: Run The Race Like Abraham
by K.P. Yohannan, Seek My Face by Richard Owen
Robertsand And Spiritual Treason by A.W. Tozer.
Various
4
25940
Volume 31
3
25941
Volume 32
5
25942
Volume 33
Classic Sermons Including: Steadying The Ark Of God by Various
Vance Havner, Steps To Personal Revival by Bill
Mcleodand And Studying The Scriptures And Finding
Jesus by Albert Mohler.
Classic Sermons Including: Ten Indictments Against The Various
Modern Church by Paul Washer, Ten Shekels And A Shirt
by Paris Reidheadand And That Dreadful Day No One
Wants To Talk About by David Wilkerson.
Classic Sermons Including: The Adversary In The Church Various
by Milton Green, The Anointing Of God by Jim
Cymbalaand And The Apostate Church In America_ The
Cappuccino Church by E.A. Johnston.
3
404
TIME GENRE
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
25943
Volume 34
4
25944
Volume 35
Classic Sermons Including: The Approaching Wave Of
Various
Persecution by Denny Kenaston, The Awful Presence Of
God by David Wilkersonand And The Beauty Of Nothing
by Richard Wurmbrand.
Classic Sermons Including: The Breaking Heart Of God by Various
Clayton Dougan, The Burden Of God Brings Brokenness
by Gerhard Du Toitand And The Call For The Church To
Leave The Plains Of Sodom And Gomorrah by Steve Hill.
5
25945
Volume 36
4
25946
Volume 37
Classic Sermons Including: The Church- The Pillar Of
Various
Truth by Zac Poonen, The Church On Broadway by Steve
Gallagherand And The Crushing Of Christ by Paul
Washer.
Classic Sermons Including: The Cry From Hell by David
Various
Legge, The Danger Of Pharisaisim by Zac Poonenand
And The Enemy Of The Cross by Erlo Stegen.
4
25947
Volume 38
Various
3
25948
Volume 39
Various
2
25949
Volume 40
Various
5
25950
Volume 41
Various
5
25951
Volume 42
Classic Sermons Including: The Fear Of The LordMalachis Resurgence by David Ravenhill, The God Who
Devastates by Art Katzand And The Grace Of God by T.
Austin Sparks.
Classic Sermons Including: The Greatest Sin In The
Church by Stephen Olford, The Heresy Of Cheap Grace
by Ernest Oneilland And The Holiness Of God Part2 by
A.W. Tozer.
Classic Sermons Including: The Holy Art Of Training
Children by Denny Kenaston, The Holy Presence Of God
by Yorrie Richardsand And The Holy Spirit In Revival by
Mark Greening.
Classic Sermons Including: The Humility Of Christ by
Brian Long, The Incandescent Man by Leonard
Ravenhilland And The Kings Highway by Keith Daniel.
Classic Sermons Including: The Missing Presence Of
Christ by Rolfe Barnard, The Occult by Bill Mcleodand
And The People Used by God by Chuck Smith.
Various
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Volume 43
Various
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Volume 44
Various
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Volume 45
Various
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Volume 46
Various
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Volume 47
Various
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Volume 48
Various
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Volume 49
Various
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Volume 50
Various
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1682
Classic Tales Of Ghosts
And Vampires
Classic Sermons Including: The Power Of Travailing
Prayer by Mark Greening, The Power Of Weeping by
Michael Youssefand And The Reality Of The Divine Life
by Duncan Campbell.
Classic Sermons Including: The Reproach Of Christ by
Carter Conlon, The Return Of Gods Glory by Bill
Mcleodand And The Role Of Prayer In Spiritual
Awakening by J. Edwin Orr.
Classic Sermons Including: The Spirit Filled Life by
Oswald J. Smith, The Two Judaims by Art Katzand And
The Way Of Cain by Zac Poonen.
Classic Sermons Including: To Live Is Christ by K.P.
Yohannan, True Discipleship by Zac Poonenand And
Trusting In Our Own Means Or The Power Of The Holy
Spirit by Jim Cymbala.
Classic Sermons Including: Turning Carnal Cash Into
Kingdom Currency by Glenn Sheppard, Watching Joseph
Die by Bill Mcleodand And When God Asks Too Much by
William Carrol.
Classic Sermons Including: When The Arrow Is Beyond
You by Carter Conlon, Where Christianity Becomes
Profiteering by Zac Poonenand And Where Is The Fire_
by Leonard Ravenhill.
Classic Sermons Including: Whole Hearted Households
by Denny Kenaston, Why Revival Tarries by George
Verwerand And World-Wide Evangelization by K.P.
Yohannan.
Classic Sermons Including: Worthless Prayer Meeting by
Paul Washer, You Can Fulfill Gods Perfect Plan by Zac
Poonenand And You Ought Not To Have Left These
Things Undone by Dan Biser.
16 chilling tales of ghosts and vampires
4188
Classic Tales of Ghosts and 24 chilling tales including stories by MR James, HP
Vampires, Volume 2
Lovecraft, E Nesbit, Arthur Conan Doyle and Rudyard
Kipling
406
Various
Various Authors
TIME GENRE
9.5 Short Stories | Ghost
Stories | Paranormal |
Classic | Fiction
9.3 Ghost Stories | Short
Stories | Fiction
ID
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DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
3027
Classical Music 101: A
In clear and entertaining prose, Plotkin explores a
Plotkin, Fred
Complete Guide to Learning thousand years of music, introduces listeners to the great
and Loving Classical Music works, and profiles in depth many significant composers.
Classical Music 101 is a highly accessible guide to
discovering the glories of classical music.
Fiction
5305
Clausewitz''s On War
Perhaps the most important book on War/Militarystrategy Strachan, Hew
ever written, Carl von Clausewitz''s On War/Militaryhas
influenced generations of generals and politicians, has
been blamed for the unprecedented death tolls in the First
and Second World Wars, and is required reading at
War/Militaryacademies to this day. But On War, which
was never finished and was published posthumously, is
obscure and fundamentally contradictory. What
Clausewitz declares in book one, he discounts in book
eight. The language is confusing and the relevance not
always clear. For a book that has truly changed the world,
On War/Militaryis extremely difficult for the general reader
to approach, to reconcile with itself, and to place in
context. Hew Strachan, one of the world''s foremost
War/Militaryhistorians, answers these problems in this
fascinating book. He explains how and why On
War/Militarywas written, elucidates what Clausewitz
meant, and offers insight into the impact it made on
conflict and its continued significance in our world today.
1124
Clean Break
Em adores her funny, glamorous dad - who cares if he''s Wilson, Jacqueline
not her real father? He''s wonderful to her, and to her little
brother and sister. True to form at Christmas, Dad gives
them fantastic presents, including a real emerald ring for
his little Princess Em. Unfortunately he''s got another
surprise in store - he''s leaving them. Will Dad''s wellmeaning but chaotic attempts to keep seeing Em and the
other children help the family come to terms with this new
crisis? Or would they be better off with a clean break - just
like Em''s arm?
6.1 Children |
Fiction
407
TIME GENRE
ID
TITLE
7151
Cleanskin
3028
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
Five women share their lives at a playgroup, desperate for Lynch, Gay
the company of adults. Madelaine looks forward to the
meetings, but they put her on edge. Amaretto biscuits,
designer clothes, unwelcome advice - nothing seems to
fit. Her relationships are forcing her out of control. When
one of the group begins an illicit affair, everyone gets
caught in the deadly crossfire.
Clear and Convincing Proof The Kelso-McIvey rehabilitation center, a place of hope
Wilhelm, Kate
and healing for both its patients and dedicated staff, is
about to be destroyed. David McIvey plans to replace it
with a massive new surgery center, with himself at the
helm. When McIvey is murdered outside the clinic''s
doors, lawyer Barbara Holloway must use her razor-sharp
instincts and take-no-prisoners attitude to defend the two
members of the clinic accused of his murder.
26000
Cleopatra - Last Queen of
Egypt
Shakespeare and Tiepolo portrayed her as an icon of
Joyce Tyldesley
tragic beauty. But who was Cleopatra, really? She was
the last ruler of the Macedonian dynasty of Ptolemies who
had ruled Egypt for three centuries. Highly educated (she
was the only one of the Ptolemies to read and speak
ancient Egyptian as well as the court Greek) and very
clever (her famous liaisons with Julius Caesar and Mark
Antony were as much to do with politics as the heart), she
steered her kingdom through impossibly taxing internal
problems and against greedy Roman imperialism.
Stripping away our preconceptions, many of them as old
as her Roman enemies.
2564
Cleopatra VII
Established Dear America author Kristiana Gregory kicks Gregory, Kristiana
off The Royal Diaries with the captivating story of a young
Cleopatra''s life.While her father is in hiding after attempts
on his life, twelve-year-old Cleopatra records in her diary
how she fears for her own safety and hopes to survive to
become Queen of Egypt some day.
408
TIME GENRE
8.1 Australiana | Romance |
Fiction
1
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DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
20418
Cleopatra''s Daughter
4174
Clever Girl
From the author of the national bestseller Nefertiti comes Moran, Michelle
the incredible story of Queen Cleopatra and Marc
Antony''s orphaned children, who were taken to Rome to
be raised as hostages in the palace of their father''s
greatest rival.
Brian Thompson groped his way to being a grown up. He Brian Thompson
excelled at school and met a girl - the girl of the title - who
recognised his ambition to escape the miserable lives his
parents had made for each other. After National Service
(with the dubious assistance of his platoon sergeant, one
Idi Amin), an old-style university education and the
beginnings of rock and roll, Brian did what was considered
to be the right thing. He married the Clever Girl.
4233
Climbing the Mango Trees
Already an accomplished food writer and actress, adored Jaffrey, Madhur
the world over, Madhur Jaffrey can also tell a story
beautifully - especially when it is the account of her own
childhood in India. This enchanting memoir of an
exuberant young girl, growing up in an age and society
that has now disappeared, is made all the more evocative
by Madhur''s passion for food. The tastes, the smells, the
colours - these food memories form and shape her
reminiscences. Whether climbing the mango trees in her
grandparents orchard, armed with a mixture of salt,
pepper, ground red chillies and roasted cumin, or enjoying
picnics of meatballs stuffed with sultanas and mint, the
flavours of her beloved India diffuse the book.
409
TIME GENRE
13
History | Literary | Fiction
emoir | Family/Relationships
| Non Fiction
emoir | Non Fiction
ID
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DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
26235
Clinging to the Wreckage
9255
Close Call
3029
Close Quarters
John Mortimer reads extracts from his autobiography. In
John Mortimer
this spirited memoir the late John Mortimer, an esteemed
barrister as well as novelist, playwright, and journalist,
relates all the paradoxes and pleasures of his double life.
With wit and style, Mr. Mortimer takes you from his
unusual childhood (his father, a blind barrister, insisted
that his wife read the sordid details of his divorce briefs in
public) to the dilemmas of his life as a barrister. Filled with
laughter and a sense of the absurd, , Clinging to the
Wreckage makes it clear why John Mortimer has been
called Noel Coward, P. G. Wodehouse, and Evelyn
Waugh rolled into one.
Jack Doyle, ex-boxer and ex-advertising exec, is hired as McEvoy, John
publicity director for a struggling suburban Chicago horserace track owned by heiress Celia McCann, who is under
pressure to close it and sell the property to real-estate
developers.
From the moment his first novel was published, Larry
Heinemann, Larry
Heinemann joined the ranks of the great chroniclers of the
Vietnam conflict. Here, in the stripped-down, unsullied
patois of an ordinary soldier, draftee Philip Dosier tells his
story of the war: the story of a kid straight out of high
school, too young to vote or buy himself a drink, who
enters a world of mud and heat, blood and body counts,
ambushes and firefights. It is here that he embarks on the
brutal downward path to wisdom that awaits every soldier.
1822
Closed Circle
It is 1931 and the luxurious liner Empress of Britain is on
her transatlantic passage, bearing among its passengers
two English confidence tricksters. A chance meeting on
deck brings them a tempting new target in the shape of
Diana Charnwood
410
Goddard, Robert
TIME GENRE
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Closing Time
Joe Queenan''s acerbic riffs on movies, sports, books,
Queenan, Joe
politics, and many of the least forgivable phenomena of
pop culture have made him one of the most popular
humorists and commentators of our time. In Closing Time,
Queenan turns his sights on a more serious and personal
topic: his childhood in a Philadelphia housing project in
the early 1960s. By turns hilarious and heartbreaking,
Closing Time recounts Queenan''s Irish Catholic
upbringing in a family dominated by his erratic father, a
violent yet oddly charming emotional terrorist whose
alcoholism fuels a limitless torrent of self-pity, railing,
destruction, and late-night chats with the Lord Himself.
With the help of a series of mentors and surrogate
fathers, and armed with his own furious love of books and
music, Joe begins the long flight away from the dismal
confines of his neighborhood-with a brief misbegotten
stop at a seminary-and into the wider world. Queenan''s
unforgettable account of the damage done to children by
parents without futures and of the grace children find to
move beyond these experiences will appeal to fans of
Augusten Burroughs and Mary Karr, and will take its place
as an Biography/Autobiography/Memoir in the classic
American tradition.
20168
Closing with the enemy
Closing with the Enemy reveals that, contrary to the
popular view that U.S. troops prevailed in Europe during
World War/MilitaryII simply because of a preponderance
of material resources, American GIs actually learned,
adapted, and innovated their way to victory.
411
Doubler, Michael D
TIME GENRE
emoir | Non Fiction
16
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AUTHOR
2173
Clouds Of Witness
Sayers, Dorothy L
1510
Cloudstreet
Winton, Tim
8845
Co. Aytch
Watkins, Sam R.
9.2 War/Military | History |
emoir | Non Fiction
6409
Coal House, The
Taylor, Andrew
5.7 Children | Crime/Mystery |
Fiction
1755
Coal: A Human History
In a shocking scandal, the like of which has not been
seen in the English aristocracy since the eighteenth
century, Lord Peter Wimsey''s elder brother the Duke of
Denver stands accused of murder. While hosting a
shooting party at Riddlesdale Hall, he was found in the
middle of the night, standing over the body of his sister''s
fiancT who had been shot through the heart. The Duke
refused to provide an alibi, and was subsequently
arrested.
From separate catastrophes two rural families flee to the
city to find themselves sharing a great, breathing,
shuddering joint called Cloudstreet where they begin their
lives again from scratch. For twenty years they roister and
rankle, laugh and curse until the roof over their heads
becomes a home for their hearts.
In this classic memoir of the Civil War, Confederate
soldier Sam R. Watkins balances the horror of
War/Militarywith an irrepressible sense of humor and
sharp eye for the lighter side of battle.
Whitbread Children''s Novel Award. Thirteen year old
Alison is determined to dislike the rambling old house her
father has bought, until she is drawn into an unsolved
mystery.
Coal has been both lauded for its efficiency as a heating
fuel and maligned for the lung-wrenching black smoke it
gives off. In her first book, Freese, an assistant attorney
general of Minnesota (where she helps enforce
environmental laws), offers an exquisite chronicle of the
rise and fall of this bituminous black mineral.
Freese, Barbara
7.7 History | Science | Non
Fiction
1519
Coastal Stories
In Coastal Stories you''ll hear yarns about shipwrecks and Ashely-Brown, Philip
lighthouses, islands, Aboriginal middens, surfies, whales
and small coastal communities still clinging to their
ageless identity.
412
TIME GENRE
2.4 Australiana | Non Fiction
ID
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AUTHOR
26100
Coasting
Coasting is best-selling travel writer Susan Kurosawa''s
warm, funny account of dropping out, nineties style. The
purchase of a holiday ''shack'' on NSW''s Central Coast
evolves into its eventual reinvention as a permanent
home. Threaded through this narrative are wonderful
anecdotes and factual accounts that truly bring this
delightful piece of Australia to life. Even if you can''t go
there this book is almost as good as a visit. Written and
Narrated by Susan Kurosawa.
Susan Kurosawa
21937
Cobb
1898
20319
From his boyhood in the 1890s to old age in the 1960s,
Al Stump
Ty Cobb became, according to the author, the most
shrewd, inventive, lurid, detested, mysterious, and superb
of all baseball players. Here is the story of his life and
times.
Cobbers: Stories Of Gallipoli A unique collection of stories and poems that give firstHaynes, Jim
1915
hand, exciting accounts of the horror and sadness that
was Gallipoli. Many have either never been published or
have been out of print since the 1920''s and include
accounts written by soldiers in the trenches, the general in
charge, journalists and respected writers such as Oliver
Hogue, Roy Bridges and Frederick Loch.
Cochrane
From the bestselling author of Under the Black Flag
comes the definitive biography of Thomas Cochrane, the
swashbuckling nineteenth-century maritime hero upon
whom Jack Aubrey and Horatio Hornblower are based.
413
Cordingly, David
TIME GENRE
8
emoir | Non Fiction
21
Fiction
2.8 History | Australiana |
War/Military |
emoir | Poetry | Non Fiction
14
Fiction
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
1305
Cochrane - The Life And
Exploits Of A Fighting
Captain
The extraordinary life of a seaman, Thomas Cochrane,
Harvey, Robert
model for Patrick O''Brian''s Jack Aubrey.The life and
adventures of Thomas Cochrane, a young man who rose
from midshipman to admiral, are so extraordinary that, to
paraphrase Patrick O''Brian, one has to suspend disbelief.
In fact, O''Brian admitted to using Cochrane as the model
for his character Jack Aubrey. Second only to Nelson
among the heroes of the Royal Navy, Cochrane became a
household name in Britain during the 1800s as the
Admiralty called upon his extraordinary skill as a sailor, his
mastery of gunnery, and his daring use of ruses, including
flying under false colors, to overcome ships many times
his size. His fearlessness became a byword and his life
on land became as colorful as at sea. Here truly is a
legendary hero. If you combined the collected adventures
of Hornblower and Jack Aubrey, you''d still be hard
pressed to find as many Fictional achievements so bold,
brilliant and thrilling as you do in the real-life history of
Cochrane. (The Spectator).
emoir | Action/Adventure |
Non Fiction
3030
Code Name God: The
Spiritual Odyssey of a Man
of Science
Born in the impoverished Indian province of Bengal, Dr.
Bhaumik, Mani
Mani Bhaumik became a scientist and co-invented the
laser technology that made LASIK surgery possible. Upon
realizing that fame and fortune could not provide him with
the abiding happiness that we all seek, Dr. Bhaumik
began the search for a deeper understanding of
spirituality. Code Name God chronicles the amazing life of
a man who is from both the East and the West and invites
us to join him on a cosmic dance across the vast expanse
where God and the scientists, religion and faith, science
and mysticism meet.
6.6 Religion/Spiritual | Medical |
Non Fiction
20610
Cognitive Surplus
The author of the breakout hit Here Comes Everybody
reveals how new technology is changing us from
consumers to collaborators, unleashing a torrent of
creative production that will transform our world.
414
Shirky, Clay
TIME GENRE
8
Business/Economics |
Non Fiction
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
8779
Cold Case
Attorney Barbara Holloway''s toughest battle may be in
Wilhelm, Kate
the court of public opinion as she fights for a client facing
a double charge of murder, for both the recent death of a
senator and the death of a coed twenty years before.
7200
Cold Heart
La Plante, Lynda
3031
Cold Sassy Tree
Burns, Olive
History | Humour | Fiction
3032
Cold Truth
3033
Co-Leaders
Harry Nathan is shot in Beverly Hills; a trail of video
evidence implicates leading Hollywood figures. When
Harry''s wife asks private investigator Lorraine Page to
find out what happened Lorraine finds her investigations
hampered by police chief Jake Burton. Explicit
descriptions of sex, Strong language.
In the small town of Cold Sassy, Georgia, on July 5, 1906,
things take a scandalous turn. On that day, fourteen-yearold Will Tweedy''s adventures begin and an
unimpeachably pious, deliciously irreverent town comes to
life.
Twenty-six years ago, just before a series of brutal
murders rocked the idyllic town of Bowers Inlet, Cassie
Burke lost her family and nearly her own life to a transient
befriended by her father. That suspect died in prison, but
the Bayside Strangler was never caught-and now he has
come back for more. Back then, Cassie was a scared kid;
now, a homicide cop, Cassie must uncover the link
between the dark past and the dangerous present to bring
this small town''s long nightmare, and her own old trauma,
to an end.
Heenan and Bennis believe we must look beyond the Bill
Gateses of the world to understand what makes an
organization excel. This is a comprehensive study of coleaders and their often quiet power. Exhaustively
researched with memorable anecdotes and lively stories,
Co-Leaders examines a dozen great partners such as
Steve Ballmer of Microsoft, Bob Lutz of Chrysler, and
many more.
415
TIME GENRE
Stewart, Mariah
9
Heenan, David
11
Fiction
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
20351
Collateral Damage
22073
Colonization: Aftershocks
Bestselling author and Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist
Hedges, Chris
Chris Hedges and journalist Laila Al-Arian paint a
disturbing picture of how the indiscriminate killing of
unarmed and innocent Iraqi citizens by American
occupation forces is fueling the insurgency in Iraq.
The conclusion to Harry Turtledove''s Colonization series Harry Turtledove
details the final stand of Earth''s superpowers against
extraterrestrial invaders. World War/MilitaryII evolved into
decades of epic rebellions against the Race. Now as the
1960s begin, one of Earth''s powers launches a nuclear
strike against the Race''s colonization fleet.
20608
Colossus
1698
Colour Scheme
3034
Colour Scheme
9322
Columbine
In this definitive account, Los Angeles Times columnist
Hiltzik, Michael
and Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Michael Hiltzik shares
the epic story of Hoover Dam''s construction and its
tremendous---and continuing---impact on the United
States.
It was a horrible death - Maurice Questing was lured into a Marsh, Ngaio
pool of boiling mud and left there to die. Chief Inspector
Roderick Alleyn, far from home on a wartime quest for
German agents, knew that any number of people could
have killed him: the English exiles he''d hated, the New
Zealanders he''d despised or the Maoris he''d insulted.
Even the spies he''d thwarted - if he wasn''t a spy
himself...
It was a horrible death. Maurice Questing was lured into a Marsh, Ngaio
pool of boiling mud and left there to die. Chief Inspector
Roderick Alleyn, far from home on a wartime quest for
German agents, knows that any number of people could
have killed him, the English exiles he''d hated, the New
Zealanders he''d despised, the Maoris he''d insulted, or
even the spies he''d thwarted-if he wasn''t a spy himself.
Dave Cullen, the acclaimed journalist who followed the
Columbine massacre from day one reconstructs, with
unrivaled care and insight, the psychological journey of
two teenage boys who became killers.
416
Cullen, Dave
TIME GENRE
4
28
Fiction | Fiction
21
History |
Non Fiction
Non Fiction
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
4165
Come Away With Me
Jenny and Ruth were best friends at school until Ruth
MacDonald, Sara
abruptly moved away from their Cornish village and they
lost all contact. Fourteen years later, a chance meeting on
a train throws both their lives into turmoil. As they begin to
fill in the gaps from the years that have passed, their old
friendship sparks back into life. One glimpse of Ruth''s
son Adam sends Jenny into a spiral of love, grief and
obsession. Adam is the image of Jenny''s husband, Tom,
killed suddenly and tragically six months earlier. As Jenny
discovers the truth about Adam, a powerful bond springs
up between them that will have unforseen consequences
for both families.
14.9 General Fiction | Romance |
Fiction
1777
Come In Spinner
The story of a week in the lives of three women, a week in Cusack, Dymphna And
which their decisions change their lives - and those of
James, Florence
their men and families. Come in Spinner is sharply
observant of the new era ushered in by World
War/MilitaryII. From languid, wealthy Palm Beach to the
brothels of Kings Cross, it paints a fascinating, lively
portrait of the relationships between men and women.
4.4 Classic | Australiana |
Fiction
3035
Come on Seabiscuit
Who would''ve believed that an ungraceful little colt called Moody, Ralph
Seabiscuit would be one of the most celebrated
racehorses in history? This is the thrilling tale of a plucky
horse who refused to quit, his down-and-out jockey, and
the trainer who brought out the best in both.
4
Sport/Recreation |
emoir | Non Fiction
22150
Comedy Of Errors
C & M Lamb
1
Humour | Play | Fiction
5213
Comfort Food
Mary Lamb
Comfort Food is about the power of food to bring people
together and the joys of savoring every bite of life.
Jacobs, Kate
11
Cooking | Non Fiction
8701
Comfort Food
Augusta "Gus" Simpson, a successful TV cooking
personality who is approaching fifty, finds herself
remaking her career and life as she struggles to compete
with a beautiful and ambitious young Latin foodie queen.
Jacobs, Kate
11
417
TIME GENRE
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
25094
Coming Home
In the wake of his wife''s murder, agent Grady Shields
Stewart, Mariah
turned his back on the FBI - and everything else - to
retreat into the vast solitude of Montana, grieve for his lost
love, and forget the world. But after years in seclusion, his
sister''s wedding draws him to St. Dennis, a peaceful town
on the Chesapeake Bay. Though he swears he isn''t
interested in finding love again, Grady can''t ignore the
mutual sparks that fly when he meets Vanessa
Keaton.Although her past was marked by bad choices,
Vanessa has found that coming to St. Dennis is the best
decision she''s ever made. Bling, her trendy boutique, is a
success with tourists as well as with the townspeople.
She''s made friends, has a home she loves, and has
established a life for herself far from the nightmare she
left behind. The last thing she''s looking for is romance,
but the hot new man in town is hard to resist. And when
Vanessa''s past catches up with her, Grady finds that he''s
unwilling to let her become a victim again. As they fight
her demons together, Grady and Vanessa discover that
life still holds some surprises and that love doesn''t always
have to hurt.
2567
Coming Home to Myself
The no-holds-barred memoir from the beloved music
Judd, Wynonna
superstar. Wynonna shares what she has learned about
losing weight, spending money and mending family feuds.
Coming Home to Myself is the result of that emotional
journey-a song of personal discovery that taught
Wynonna Judd to love not just what she does, but who
she is. From a truly exceptional woman comes an
unexpected memoir of survival, strength, hope, and
forgiveness, filled with an exultant and empowering
message certain to resonate with those who have
dreamed of finding themselves, and who only needed the
courage and inspiration to begin their own journey.
418
TIME GENRE
9
Romance | Fiction
Non Fiction
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
3036
Coming Out of the Ice
14
emoir | Non Fiction
4002
Command
This astonishing story tells of a young American who
Herman, Victor
accompanied his parents to the Soviet Union where his
father was to set up a Ford Motor plant. Thrown into
Soviet prisons, he could not return to America for forty-five
years. During his life in and out of Russian prisons, he fell
in love with a Russian gymnast who followed him into
exile and lived with him and their child for a year in
Siberia, in a cave chopped out of ice. Theirs was a
romance destined to thrive even under desperate
conditions.
Thrilled at his first command, a little brig sloop called
Stockwin, Julian
Teazer, Thomas Kydd must race to bring his ship to battle
readiness. The Napoleonic wars continue and he is
desperately needed to defend Malta against Barbary
corsairs, ferocious privateers and the French who are
frantically trying to rescue the remnants of their army in
the Levant. But his jubilation does not last long - peace is
suddenly declared and Kydd is left ashore on half pay. A
rare chance gives him the opportunity to once again go to
sea. He sets sail as captain of a convict transport for the
penal colony in New South Wales -- and challenges that
will test both his seamanship and humanity to the limit.
10
History | Australiana |
21000
Command Performance
Series 01
Featuring Eddie Cantor, Fred Warren, Joe Lewis, Kate
Smith, Henny Youngman, Fred Allen, Kenny Baker,
George Jessel, Connie Boswell, Kaye Kayser, Eddie
Cantor, Gene Tierney, Clifton Fadiman, Dorothy Lamour,
Abbott and Costello, Pat Obrien and Frances Langford.
Various
8
Fiction
21001
Command Performance
Series 02
Featuring Betty Grable, Jack Benny,Edward G Robinson, Various
Hedy Lamarr,George Raft, Deanna Durbin,Mickey
Rooney,Don Ameche,William Powell, Gene Autry,Loretta
Young,Spencer Tracy, Mary Lee,Bob Hope, Lena
Horne,Edward Arnold and Jack Benny.
8
Fiction
419
TIME GENRE
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
21002
Command Performance
Series 03
8
Fiction
21003
Command Performance
Series 04
Featuring Pat OBrien, Dick Powell, Hal Peary,Cary Grant, Various
Shirley Temple,Clark Gable,Walter Pidgeon,Cary Grant,
Virginia OBrien, Joan Davis, Bert Lahr,Red Skelton, Betty
Hutton,Tallulah Bankhead, Joan Edwards,Bing Crosby,
Connee Boswell, Kay Kyser, James Cagney,Don
Ameche,Bob Burns, Dinah Shore, Tommy Dorsey, Count
Basie and Spike Jones.
Featuring Cary Grant, Spike Jones,Bing Crosby, Mary
Various
Martin,Frances Langford, Bob Burns,Linda Darnell, Z
Mostel, R Skelton, H Hilliard,Rita Hayworth, Cass Daley,
Frank Morgan, Lena Horne,Betty Grable, Judy Canova,
Bergen and McCarthy,Jack Benny, Alice Faye, Cass
Daley,Leopold Stokowski, Dorothy Maynor, Mishcha
Elman,Dinah Shore and The Christmas Special.
8
Fiction
21004
Command Performance
Series 05
Featuring Linda Darnell, The Inkspots, Abbott and
Various
Costello,Robert Taylor, King Sisters, Joan Davis, Nelson
Eddy, Lum and Abner,Joan Blondell, Connie Haines, Roy
Rogers - First Half,Jeanette MacDonald, Virginia OBrien,
Dale Evans, Mills Brothers,Bob Hope, Joan Blondell, Lena
Horne, Ginnie Simms,Dinah Shore, Chill Wills, Ann Miller,
Kathryn Grason,Rita Hayworth, Betty Hutton, Burns and
Allen,Bing Crosby, Richard Crooks, Pat OMalley,Bob
Hope, Bing Crosby,Betty Grable, Marian Anderson and
Pat OMalley.
8
Fiction
21005
Command Performance
Series 06
Featuring Dinah Shore, Cornelia Otis Skinner, Allen
Various
Jones,Judy Garland, Kenny Baker, John Charles Thomas,
Virginia OBrien,Kay Kyser, Lennie Hayton, Hedda
Hopper, Spike Jones,Bing Crosby, Dinah Shore, Bob
Burns, Music Maids,Bob Hope, Lee Sweetland, Judy
Garland, Johnny Mercer,Dinah Shore, Fay McKenzie,
Glen Gray, Pied Pipers,Ann Sheridan, Bonnie Baker, Paul
Whiteman, Gracie Allen, Jose Iturbi,Kate Smith, John
Charles Thomas, Cass Daley,Ginny Simms, Gene Autry,
Eddie and Jimmie Dean,Martha Raye, Rudy Vallee and
Jimmy Grier.
8
Fiction
420
TIME GENRE
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
21006
Command Performance
Series 07
Various
8
Fiction
21007
Command Performance
Series 08
Various
8
Fiction
21008
Command Performance
Series 09
Various
8
Fiction
21009
Command Performance
Series 10
Featuring Joan Blondell, Dick Powell, Judy Canova,
Virginia OBrien,Dinah Shore, Sportsmen, Ruth Hussey,
Carlos Ramirez,Betty Hutton, Amos and Andy,Bob
Crosby, Jimmy Wakely, Count Basie,Bing Crosby, Dinah
Shore, Fanny Brice, Hanley Stafford,Fred MacMurray,
Alice Faye, Skinny Ennis, Phil Harris, Jerry Colonna,Kay
Kyser, Gertrude Niesen, Lena Horne, Rochester,Ronald
Colman, Ella Mae Morse, Jeanette MacDonald, Ginny
Simms,Bing Crosby, Betty Grable, Harry James,Dinah
Shore, Tommy Dorsey, Robert Benchley and Rise
Stevens.
Featuring Katherine Hepburn, Jesters, Ed Gardner,
Kathryn Grayson,Greer Garson, Gloria Warren, Nelson
Eddy, Cass Daley,Rosalind Russell, Xavier Cugat, Jimmy
Wakely, Judy Canova,Ginger Rogers, Frank Sinatra, Alice
Faye, Ed Gardner,Judy Garland, Jimmy Durante, Bing
Crosby,Dinah Shore, Jeanette MacDonald, Garry Moore,
Jimmy Dorsey,Marlene Dietrich,Ginny Simms, Andrews
Sisters, Roy Acuff, Mitch Ayres,Ronald Colman, Lena
Horne, Jascha Heifetz, Rise Stevens,Bob Hope and Bing
Crosby
Featuring Don Ameche, King Cole Trio, Betty
Hutton,Robert Young, Tex Ritter,Bette Davis, Georgia
Gibbs, Rise Stevens, John Charles Thomas,Bob Hope,
Jimmy Cash, Carole Landis, Shirley Ross,Judy Garland,
Dinah Shore,Bob Hope, Betty Hutton, Judy Garland,
Jimmy Durante, Lana Turner,Ida Lupino, Phil Harris,
Gracie Fields, Garry Moore,Herbert Marshall, Bergen and
McCarthy,Dinah Shore, Abbott and Costello, Fats
Waller,Bob Hope, Francis Langford, Martha Raye and
Carole
Featuring Dinah Shore, Bing Crosby, Charioteers,Fred
Allen, Ginny Simms, Benny Goodman,Fred Waring, Kate
Smith,Christmas 1943,Carmen Miranda,Frances
Langford, Virginia OBrien,Bob Hope, Deanna Durbin,
Dennis Day,Bing Crosby, Frank Sinatra,Don Ameche,
Cass Daley,Jerry Colonna and Jo Stafford.
Various
8
Fiction
421
TIME GENRE
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
21010
Command Performance
Series 11
Featuring Gene Tierney, Roy Acuff, Martha Tilton,Olivia
de Havilland, Bob Crosby,Bob Hope, Bing Crosby, Betty
Hutton,Dinah Shore, Helen Forest,Paulette Goddard,
Jimmy Durante, Louis Armstrong,Dinah Shore, Dick
Haymes, Virginia OBrien,Connie Haines, Bing Crosby,
Frank Sinatra,Bette Davis, Marilyn Maxwell, Artie Shaw,
Jimmy Durante,Jack Benny, Harpo Marx, Bing
Crosby,Bob Hope and The Andrews Sisters.
Various
8
Fiction
21011
Command Performance
Series 12
8
Fiction
21012
Command Performance
Series 13
Featuring Claudette Colbert, Alan Hale, J Durante, Betty Various
Hutton, Ronald Colman,Bing Crosby, Judy
Garland,Ronald Colman, Ginny Simms, Cary
Grant,Barbara Stanwyck, Dick Haymes,Ginger Rogers,
Virginia OBrien, Jimmy Durante,Judy Garland, Danny
Kaye, Helen Forrest,Fred Allen, Rochester, Ginny
Simms,Florence Gill, Ken Carpenter,Gloria DeHaven,
Frank Morgan,Bob Hope, Johnny Mercer and June
Allyson.
Featuring Martha Raye, Jack Carson,Deanna Durbin,
Various
Jack Benny, Ginger Rogers,Dinah Shore, Ed
Gardner,Ken Carpenter Highlights of 1944compilation,Winged Victory Edition,Ken Carpenter,
Assembled Shows,Claudette Colbert, Bob Burns, Tommy
Dorsey,Kate Smith, Fred Waring,Linda Darnell, Martha
Tilton, Amos and Andy and The Thanksgiving Special.
8
Fiction
21013
Command Performance
Series 14
Featuring Ginny Simms, Larry Adler, Diana Lynn,Ethel
Various
Merman, Joe E Lewis,Irene Dunn, Johnny Mercer, Jerome
Kern,Fibber McGee and Molly,Bob Hope, Bing Crosby,
Lauren Bacall,Christmas 1944,Jack Benny, James
Cagney,Linda Darnell, Janet Blair, Jimmy Durante,
Andy,Burns and Allen, Connie Haines, Joe Lilly
Chorus,Frank Morgan, Frank Sinatra and Foy Willing.
8
Fiction
422
TIME GENRE
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
21014
Command Performance
Series 15
Various
8
Fiction
21015
Command Performance
Series 16
Featuring Gloria DeHaven, Carmen Miranda, Bing
Crosby,Jeannie Crain, William Bendix, Gene Krupa
Trio,Dick Tracy in B Flat,Danny Thomas, Dick Haymes,
Ginny Simms,Helen Forrest, Jack Carson, Roy
Rogers,Frank Sinatra, Elizabeth Taylor, Margaret
OBrien,Jimmy Durante, Humphrey Bogart, Lauren
Bacall,Dinah Shore, Lina Romay, Judy Canova,Bob
Hope, Ingrid Bergman, Ella Mae Morse, William
Bendix,Bing Crosby, Lionel Barrymore and Marilyn
Maxwell.
Featuring Kay Kyser, Gary Cooper, Edward G
Robinson,Martha Stewart, Peter Lorre,Ken Carpenter, H
Von Zell, Tribute to Walt Disney,Jack Benny, P Goddard,
H Carmichael, J Sullivan,Rita Hayworth, Charles Boyer,
Nat King Cole,Robert Armbruster, Orson Welles,Gloria
DeHaven, Bob Hope, King Sisters,Joan Edwards, J
Carson, P Goddard, R Scott,Herbert Marshall, Marilyn
Maxwell,Bing Crosby, G I Jill and Ella Mae Morse.
Various
8
Fiction
21016
Command Performance
Series 17
8
Fiction
21017
Command Performance
Series 18
Featuring Janet Blair, Rise Stevens,Judy Canova, Herb
Various
Shriner, Orson Welles, Donna D,Nelson Eddy, Vera
Vague,Walter OKeefe, Marilyn Maxwell, Les Paul
Trio,Victory Extra,Frank Sinatra, Bogart and Bacall, Victor
Borge,XVJ VJ Day Special,Bing Crosby, Bob Hope, Frank
Sinatra,Betty Grable, June Haver, Jack Carson,Dinah
Shore and Lum and Abner.
Featuring Ralph Edwards, Connie Haines, Bob
Various
Hope,Eddie Cantor, Mel Torme,Ginny Simms, Dennis
Day,Bob Crosby, Gildersleeve, Leroy,Andrews Sisters,
Gary Moore, Jimmy Durante,Christmas 1945-First
Half,Christmas 1945-Second Half,Jane Wyman,Army
Nurse Corps Anniversary Show,Abbott and Costello,
Andrews Sisters and The Pied Pipers.
8
Fiction
423
TIME GENRE
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
21018
Command Performance
Series 19
Featuring Repeat of CP 102,Chico Marx, Jack Benny,
Various
Lina Romay,Larry Adler, Mischa Auer,Ginger Rogers, Burl
Ives,June Haver, Desi Arnaz,Army Day Special,Kay
Kyser, Lina Romay, Esther Williams,Shirley Temple, Anita
Ellis, Peter Lawford,Esther Williams, Peggy Lee,Janet
Blair and David Street.
8
Fiction
21019
Command Performance
Series 20
8
Fiction
21020
Command Performance
Series 21
Featuring Tyrone Power, Walter OKeefe, Town
Various
Criers,Bob Hope, Bela Lugosi,Donna Reed, Garry
Moore,Judy Garland, Phil Silvers,Rudy Vallee, Dorothy
Patrick, Hal March,Christmas Special, 1946,Ginger
Rogers, Rose Marie,Carole Landis, Frank Sinatra, Jimmy
Durante,Dick Haymes, Helen Forrest,John Payne and
Ozzie and Harriet.
Featuring Glenn Ford, Marilyn Maxwell, Phil Silvers,Lina
Various
Romay, Garry Moore, Virginia OBrien,Ginnie Powell, Alan
Young,George Murphy, Martha Tilton,Marilyn Maxwell,
Johnny Mercer, Frank Sinatra,June Havoc, Connie
Hainey,Lina Romay, Paulina Carter,Harry Babbitt, Alan
Young,Phil Baker, Sergeant Ted Bentley,Esther Williams,
Andy Russell and Danny Thomas.
8
Fiction
21021
Command Performance
Series 22
Featuring Eddie Cantor, Joan Davis, The Mad Russian,
Various
Imogene Carpenter,Judy Canova, Dave Street, Mel
Blanc,Penny Singleton, Virginia OBrien,Groucho Marx,
Martha Tilton,Doris Day, Frank Sinatra, Jim Backus,Joan
Barton, Hoagy Carmichael,Anita Ellis, Harpo Marx,Audrey
Trotter, Bud Widom,Peter Lind Hayes, Mary Healey, MelloLarks,Kay Kyser, Marsha Hunt and Ish Kabibble.
8
Fiction
424
TIME GENRE
ID
TITLE
21022
Command Performance
Series 23
3037
5214
8670
8673
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
Featuring Gloria DeHaven, Andre Previn,Sixth
Anniversary Special,Lina Romay, G Moore, H Petrie, S
Allen,Ava Gardner, K Niles, H Jeffries, S Allen,Special Dear John Club Of The Air,Vincent Price, Kay Starr, Joan
Davis,Christmas 1948 - Hy Averback,
Announcer,Gertrude Nielsen, Danny Kaye,Lina Romay,
Ed Gardner,Margaret Whiting, W Niles, J Smith, S
Allen,Evelyn Knight, Dick Powell,Alexis Smith, Dean
Martin and Jerry Lewis.
Commander Of The Exodus Of the expeditions led by Yossi Harel from 1946 to 1948,
it was the voyage of the Exodus to Palestine that became
a beacon for Zionism and a symbol to all that neither
guns, cannons, nor warships could stand in the way of the
human need for a home. The book honors this young
Israeli who was motivated by the pleading eyes of
orphaned children in Europe.
Commies
Brought up by Communist parents, emerging as a leader
of the New Left in the sixties, and becoming disillusioned
in the eighties, Radosh tells a moving story of growing up
in the other America of the Left and finding the way home
at last.
Commies
Brought up by Communist parents, emerging as a leader
of the New Left in the sixties, and becoming disillusioned
in the eighties, Radosh tells a moving story of growing up
in the other America of the Left and finding the way home
at last.
Common Wealth
Jeffrey Sachs shows us that we are running up against
the realities of a crowded planet. To avert disaster, we
need a new economic paradigm: one that is global,
cooperative, environmentally aware, and science-based.
425
Various
TIME GENRE
8
Fiction
Kaniuk, Yoram
Radosh, Ronald
Radosh, Ronald
Non Fiction
Sachs, Jeffrey D.
Fiction
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
25815
Communist Manifesto
The Communist Manifesto was first published on February Karl Marx
21, 1848, and is one of the world''s most influential
political tracts. Commissioned by the Communist League
and written by communist theorists Karl Marx and
Friedrich Engels, it laid out the League''s purposes and
program. The Manifesto suggested a course of action for
a proletarian revolution to overthrow capitalism and,
eventually, to bring about a classless society.
2
2065
Company
Nestled among Seattle''s skyscrapers, The Zephyr
Barry, Max
Holdings Building is a bleak rectangle topped by an
orange-and-black logo that gives no hint of Zephyr''s
business. Lack of clarity, it turns out, is Zephyr''s defining
characteristic. The floors are numbered in reverse. No one
has ever seen the CEO or glimpsed his office on the first
(i.e., top) floor. Yet every day people clip on their ID tags,
file into the building, sit at their desks, and hope that
they''re not about to be outsourced. Stephen Jones, a
young recruit with shoes so new they squeak, reports for
his first day in the Training Sales Department and finds it
gripped by a crisis involving the theft of a donut. In short
order, the guilty party is identified and banished from the
premises and Stephen is promoted from assistant to sales
rep. He does his best to fit in with his fellow workersamong them a gorgeous receptionist who earns more
than anyone else, and a sales rep who''s so emotionally
involved with her job that she uses relationship books as
sales manuals-but Stephen is nagged by a feeling that the
company is hiding something. Something that explains
why when people are fired, they are never heard from
again; why every manager has a copy of the Omega
Management System; and most of all, why nobody in the
company knows what it does.
13
Humour | Fiction
426
TIME GENRE
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
2568
Company
From the author of Jennifer Government, which is being
Barry, Max
made into a feature film by George Clooney and Steven
Soderbergh.With broad strokes, Barry satirizes corporate
America in his third caustic novel, taking aim at
corporations that turn people into cogs in a machine. A
bitingly funny take on corporate life by the author of
acclaimed bestseller JENNIFER GOVERNMENT.Nestled
among Seattle''s skyscrapers, The Zephyr Holdings
Building is a bleak rectangle topped by an orange-andblack logo that gives no hint of Zephyr''s business. Lack of
clarity, it turns out, is Zephyr''s defining characteristic. No
one has ever seen the CEO or glimpsed his office. Yet
every day people clip on their ID tags, file into the
building, sit at their desks, and hope that they''re not
about to be outsourced.
25462
Competition Can Be Murder Brian Swinney needs someone to fly his aircrafts in
Connie Shelton
Scotland on a lucrative contract shuttling men and
equipment to the North Sea oil rigs. Helping out their
friend, Charlie Parker and Drake Langston agree to the
job, ignorant of the escalating battle between the outfitters
that service the rigs. Taking up residence at historic
Dunworthy Castle, they become acquainted with owners
Robert and Sarah Dunbar. They seem to be down-toearth ranching folk but their daughter, son-in-law, and
teenage son Richie are another story. Discovering that
Charlie is an investigator, Robert begs her to look for two
missing lambs. But when Richie also turns up missing and
the ransom demands begin, Charlie wants out. Coupled
with the kidnapping, threats from the oil rigs heat up.
20155
Composing a further life
From the acclaimed author of Composing a Life comes an Bateson, Mary
inspiring exploration of a new stage of the life cycle,
Catherine
"Adulthood II," created by unprecedented levels of health,
energy, time, and resources---of which we have barely
begun to be fully conscious.
427
TIME GENRE
10.4 General Fiction | Humour |
Fiction
11
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
5341
Comrade J
1843
Conditions Of Faith
Spymaster, defector, double agent-the remarkable true
Earley, Pete
story of the man who ran Russia''s post?cold
War/Militaryspy program in America.In 1991, the Soviet
Union collapsed, the cold War/Militaryended, and a new
world order began. We thought everything had changed.
But one thing never changed: the spies. From 1995 to
2000, a man known as Comrade J was the highestranking operative in the SVR-the successor agency to the
KGB-in the United States . He directed all Russian spy
action in New York City and personally oversaw every
covert operation against the United States and its allies in
the United Nations. He recruited spies, planted agents,
pentrated security, manipulated intelligence, and
influenced American policy, all under the direct leadership
of Boris Yeltsin and then Vladimir Putin. He was a legend
in the SVR, the man who kept the secrets. Then, in 2000,
he defected-and it turned out he had one more secret. For
the previous two years, he had also been a double agent
for the FBI: By far the most important Russian spy that our
side has had in decades. He has never granted a public
interview. The FBI and CIA have refused to answer all
media questions about him. He has remained in hiding.
He has never revealed his secrets. Until now. Comrade J,
written by the bestselling author of Family of Spies and
The Hot House, is his story, a direct account of what he
did in the United States after we all assumed the spying
was over and of what Putin and Russia continue to do
today. The revelations are stunning. It is also the story of
growing up in a family of agents dating back to the
A reading of the acclaimed Alex Miller novel, Conditions of Miller, Alex
Faith. This beautiful story is also an elegant and
intellectually abundant meditation on a timeless dilemma.
Impetuous yet entirely sympathetic, Emily Stanton, is in
search of a reason for living in a society where being a
mother and a wife is deemed reason enough.
428
TIME GENRE
10.9 War/Military | Politics |
emoir | Non Fiction
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
21812
Conduct Unbecoming
Robert Patterson
11
26198
8420
Confession
Confessions
Conduct Unbecoming exposes how President Obama''s
national security policies are weakening our
War/Militaryand making America more vulnerable with
both our allies and our enemies.
A mystery thriller telling the tale of two sisters
Zhengguo records life in China from the time of
"liberation" in 1949 through the Tiananmen Square
protests and later. As a student, his resistance to political
oppression landed him in a labour camp, where, upon
release in 1965, he was presented with a bill. Zhengguo
chronicles the petty use of power to control every aspect
of life, the ways that the push to conformity and official
notions of egalitarianism distort human interactions, and
the anger and amazement of his family at his continued
defiance. Some descriptions of sex and violence, some
strong language. 2007.
Guy de Maupassant
Kang, Zhengguo.
1
21
Mystery | Fiction
emoir | Non Fiction
20542
Confessions
7
Crime/Mystery |
Reed''s new boyfriend, Josh, has been arrested for her ex- Brian, Kate
boyfriend''s murder, but Reed is convinced that he is
innocent and that the killer is still out there. Desperate to
uncover the truth, Reed does some digging---but what she
unearths is more dangerous than even she knew.
429
TIME GENRE
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
25095
Confessions
Sometimes the truth hurts....Reed Brennan came to
Brian, Kate
superposh Easton Academy to make a brand new life for
herself. At first it seemed as though her dream had come
true - she was living in the ultraexclusive Billings Hall,
hanging out with the all-powerful Billings Girls, and dating
the very hot Thomas Pearson. But Thomas turned out to
be different from what she thought...and then he turned
up dead. And if that wasn''t twisted enough, Reed''s new
boyfriend, Josh Hollis, was arrested for Thomas''s
murder.Now everyone is back to worrying about the
regular stuff, like how to sneak to the boys'' dorms at
night, whether two-ply cashmere is warm enough for fall,
and whether to fly to London or Barcelona for
Thanksgiving break.Everyone except for Reed.Reed is
convinced that Josh is innocent, which means the killer is
still out there. Now it''s up to Reed to uncover the truth.
But the deeper she digs, the more secrets she unearths
and the closer she gets to the confession that will change
everything...if she''s alive to hear it.
7641
Confessions of a Radical
Industrialist
In 1994, Ray Anderson, founder of Interface, Inc., a billion- Anderson, Ray and
dollar carpeting manufacturer, realized that his company White, Robin
was plundering the environment and he needed to steer it
on a new course. Anderson here tells revolutionized his
company, while in the process bringing costs down,
improving quality, making it one of Fortune''s 100 Best
Companies to Work For, and driving up profits.
Fiction
8504
Confessions of a Spy
When Aldrich Ames was arrested in 1994, he had been
Earley, Pete
feeding the KGB information for nine years. Pete Earley is
the only writer to conduct fifty hours of one-on-one
interviews with Ames, without a government censor
present.
Non Fiction
430
TIME GENRE
6
Romance | Fiction
ID
TITLE
3038
Confessions of an Economic John Perkins was an economic hit man. His job was to
Perkins, John
Hit Man
convince countries around the globe to accept enormous
loans that they could not pay back. His true story exposes
international intrigue, corruption, and little-known
government and corporate activities.
Confessions of an English
Confessions of an English Opium-Eater, Thomas De
De Quincey, Thomas
Opium-Eater
Quincey''s best-known work, is an account of his early life
and opium addiction, in prose that is by turns witty,
conversational, and nightmarish.
Confessions Of An Improper In this romantic tale of hidden identity and second
Haymore, Jennifer
Bride
chances, Serena Donovan must choose between risking
the future of all the Donovans and a chance at true love
emoir | Social Science |
Fiction
10
Romance | Fiction
Conflicting Accounts
14
Fiction
3039
25546
21747
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
The story of the decline and crash of Saatchi & Saatchi is Kevin Goldman
a universal tale of corporate greed and ineffective
management. Goldman''s research makes this a detailed,
authoritative look at the world''s flashiest industry.
431
TIME GENRE
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
1562
Confusion
Lush, sprawling escapist Fiction of the first order, the third Howard, Elizabeth Jane 14.4 Family/Relationships |
installment of the Cazalet Chronicle opens in the spring of
Fiction
1942 and continues the saga begun in The Light Years
and Marking Time. Set in London and the English
countryside, much of the story focuses on the eldest
Cazalet cousins, Louise, Polly and Clary, as they exit their
teens and take their first steps into adulthood. Former
acting student Louise has been swept into a brilliant but
chilly marriage to Michael Hadleigh, a glamorous portrait
painter and aspiring Member of Parliament whose life is
controlled by his powerful mother. Best friends Polly and
Clary leave the cozy confines of the Cazalet''s country
home to begin what they hope will be terribly grown-up
lives in London. While Polly mourns the recent death of
her mother, Clary keeps a journal that she hopes to give
to her father, who has been missing since the invasion of
Normandy. Alternating with the cousins stories are
chapters devoted to the rest of the Cazalet clan, their
friends and lovers, bringing readers up to date on the
doings of adulterous Edward, his dutiful spinster sister
Rachel, her loving best friend Margot Sidney and others.
Howard creates a nearly palpable world, peopled with the
sort of well-conceived characters that linger long in the
reader''s mind.
432
TIME GENRE
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
25096
Congressman Lincoln
This is the story of an Abraham Lincoln many Americans DeRose, Chris
aren''t at all familiar with: Lincoln as a reluctant husband in
an abusive relationship; Lincoln who came within
moments of fighting a duel with a political adversary; the
first and only president to patent an invention; and the first
future president to argue before the Supreme
Court.Though remembered as a Republican and even
more as a figure that transcended partisan politics,
Congressman Lincoln reveals Abraham Lincoln to be a
master political strategist and a member of the Whig
Party, the party to which he belonged for the majority of
his career. Before he appealed to America''s purest
instincts, he argued, "The Whigs have fought long enough
for principle and ought to begin to fight for success."
Before "malice toward none," Lincoln bragged of his
opponent, "I''ve got the preacher by the balls."Lincoln the
policymaker is remembered for his conduct of the Civil
War/Militaryand his handling of slavery. But even during
his presidency, Lincoln was concerned with a broad array
of issues. As a party leader, candidate for Congress, and
member of the House, Lincoln worked on stimulus
spending, international trade, banking, and even the post
office. And it would be in the Thirtieth Congress that
Lincoln would first move to halt the expansion of slavery,
carefully crafting a bill for gradual emancipation in the
District of Columbia.This is the story of America at a
critical time: The tale of a Congress that ended a conflict,
unsure of what had been gained aside from a seat
strapped to a powder keg; of a party aiming to win the
433
TIME GENRE
12
emoir | Non Fiction
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
3918
Connect
Successful motivational speaker Keith Harrell shows how Harrel, Keith And Hill,
our ability to connect---in our professional lives and
Hattie
personal relationships---is at the core of success. Known
well in the corporate world for his energetic and
inspirational presentations, Harrell has taken the
corporate lecture circuit by storm. He addresses more
than 120 events annually for corporate clients such as
McDonald''s, Microsoft, and American Express. In this
latest book, Keith explains that the core of success is the
need for people to connect. When individuals connect
with the things that they care about---whether it be
objectives for the coming year or their relationships
outside the workplace---a world of opportunities opens up
both professionally and personally. Thought provoking,
practical, and energizing, Connect explores the seven
core competencies needed to master the art of
connecting to heighten productivity and to maximize both
personal and professional success.
25547
Connect To Love
In their own voices, women show how to strengthen your
relationship---with surprising revelations from New York
Times bestselling author M. Gary Neuman.
434
Energy For Future
Presidents
TIME GENRE
Help | Non Fiction
8
Fiction
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
3890
Connected
What if you could look behind the headlines of the global Altman, Daniel
economy to see how it really worked? Instead of listening
to pundits, politicians, and protestors, you could see
firsthand how everyone from migrant workers to central
bank governors lived their lives. Then you could decide for
yourself where the big trends were heading. Now you can.
Connected isnt another polemic for or against
globalization. Daniel Altman takes you on a whirlwind
journey through more than a dozen cities, gathering points
of view from moguls, ministers, and the men and women
on the street. At each stop, youll hear how the worlds
workers played their parts in the events of a single day.
Starting with their stories, related in their own words, youll
take on pressing questions in new ways: Can poor
countries become rich too quickly? Can corruption ever be
a good thing? Do companies need crises in order to stay
competitive? What determines the global economic
pecking order? Most important, youll learn how the billions
of decisions made by individuals can and do change the
future. Connected is part travel guide, part owners manual--an absorbing, accessible, and essential road map for
every citizen of the global economy in the twenty-first
century.
435
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Conquering Gotham
The demolition of Penn Station in 1963 destroyed not just Jonnes, Jill
a soaring neoclassical edifice but also a building that
commemorated one of the last centurys great engineering
feats---the construction of railroad tunnels into New York
City. Now, in this gripping narrative, Jill Jonnes tells this
fascinating story---a high-stakes drama that pitted the
money and will of the nations mightiest railroad against
the corruption of Tammany Hall, the unruly forces of
nature, and the machinations of labor agitators. In 1901,
the president of the Pennsylvania Railroad, Alexander
Cassatt, determined that it was technically feasible to
build a system of tunnels connecting Manhattan to New
Jersey and Long Island. Confronted by payoff-hungry
politicians, brutal underground working conditions, and
disastrous blowouts and explosions, it would take him
nearly a decade to make Penn Station and its tunnels a
reality. Set against the bustling backdrop of Gilded Age
New York, Conquering Gotham will enthrall fans of David
McCulloughs The Great Bridge and Ron Chernows Titan.
5037
Conquering Stage Fright
This in-depth and exciting interview with expert speaker
Portney, David
and Fear of Public Speaking and in-demand presenter David Portney reveals practical
tools, tips and techniques to conquer your stage fright or
fear of public speaking forever. Dont let stage fright hold
you back one more day, now you can overcome
America''s #1 fear: public speaking. You already know you
can super-charge your career or business by speaking so don''t delay, get this audio, get over your stage fright
and fear of public speaking starting right now!
1.2 Self Help | Psychology |
Non Fiction
20344
Conquistador
13
In an astonishing work of scholarship that reads like an
Levy, Buddy
adventure thriller, historian Buddy Levy records the last
days of the Aztec empire and the two men at the center of
an epic clash of cultures.
436
TIME GENRE
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20203
Consequences
Lively, Penelope
9
Romance | Fiction
20306
Consequences
Lively, Penelope
10
Romance | Fiction
25459
Consider Me Dead
Consequences is a love-story-times-three that opens on
the eve of the Second World War, with a chance meeting
in St. James''s Park, London. Told in Lively''s
incomparable prose, it is a powerful story of growth,
death, and rebirth and a study of the previou
Consequences is a love-story-times-three that opens on
the eve of the Second World War, with a chance meeting
in St. James''s Park, London. Told in Lively''s
incomparable prose, it is a powerful story of growth,
death, and rebirth and a study of the previous century---its
major and minor events, its shaping of public
consciousness, and its changing of lives.
Troubled teenager, Jenna Carrington, leaves her father a
note to consider me dead before she runs away from
home. Five years later the skeletal remains of a female
murder victim are found in the river near Sydney,
Australia. Archaeologist Ardis Cole traces Jenna''s flight to
a homeless shelter on the outskirts of the city. Safe Port''s
manager, Quentin Trebb, seems to know more about the
missing girl, and some rare black opals stolen from her
father''s safe, than he is willing to reveal. The investigation
takes Ardis to Majeri, an Aborigine settlement in the
outback. There, entangled in the dangers of the bush,
Ardis finds herself the next target of a vicious killer,
stalking her every move, waiting to strike again...
Vickie Britton & Loretta
Jackson
437
TIME GENRE
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
25097
Consider The Fork
Since prehistory, humans have braved the business ends Wilson, Bee
of knives, scrapers, and mashers, all in the name of
creating something delicious - or at least edible. In
Consider the Fork, award-winning food writer and
historian Bee Wilson traces the ancient lineage of our
modern culinary tools, revealing the startling history of
objects we often take for granted. Charting the evolution
of technologies from the knife and fork to the gas range
and the sous-vide cooker, Wilson offers unprecedented
insights into how we''ve prepared and consumed food
over the centuries - and how those basic acts have
changed our societies, our diets, and our very selves.
12
4284
Constance
16
Fiction
3040
Consumer''s Guide to a
Brave New World
Constance Thorne was a foundling, a baby left by her
Thomas, Rosie
mother for strangers to find. As a child, Connie is aware
only of the differences between herself and the Thorne
family. While she is musical, her sister Jeanette is deaf.
One of them is dark, the other sunny. Connie is the
outsider. Yet she and Jeanette fall in love with the same
man. And her feelings for Bill are the one part of her that
Connie cannot reshape.
What is embryonic stem cell research and why is it so
Smith, Wesley
controversial? What are the implications of biotech
companies manufacturing human embryos as products?
Wesley J. Smith presents a clear-eyed vision of two
potential futures. In one, biotechnology will be a powerful
tool to treat disease and improve the quality of our lives.
But in another, darker scenario, we will be steered into the
antihuman path that Aldous Huxley warned against fifty
years ago, before Science Fiction became Science Fact.
20256
Contested Will
In a history writ large like the Bard himself, acclaimed
author James Shapiro examines the biggest controversy
in literature: Who wrote William Shakespeare''s plays? In
the process, Shapiro considers what this debate tells us
about ourselves and the way we
438
Shapiro, James
TIME GENRE
8.6 Science |
12
History | Fiction
ID
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DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
21805
Control Freaks
Terence P. Jeffrey
21955
Control Freaks
2569
Controlled Burn
25548
Controlling People
3041
Convergence
1591
Cooee - A Collection Of
Australian Stories And
Songs
Cop Killer
In his new book, Control Freaks, Terry Jeffrey shows how
Team Obama is intent on running our lives by controlling
our health care, retirement, behavior, movement,
conscious, and more.
In his new book, Control Freaks, Terry Jeffrey shows how
Team Obama is intent on running our lives by controlling
our health care, retirement, behavior, movement,
conscious, and more.
Once or twice a decade, an unknown short-story writer
blazes onto the literary scene with work that is thrilling and
new. Scott Wolven is such a talent, and his raw, blistering
tales of hard-bitten convicts, dodgy informers, and men
running from the law make for the most exciting, authentic
collection of short stories I have read in years, says
George Pelecanos.
From small-scale incidents to large-scale issues, the
author of the bestselling The Verbally Abusive
Relationship explains the damaging nature of control and
offers insight and advice to those who want to break the
cycle.
Humans first traveled to the stars at a slow sublight crawl.
Then they found the Bose network, which allowed ships to
jump instantly from one node in the galactic arm to
another. Once in the network, they found the Artifacts,
enigmatic structures millions of years old left by a
vanished race. But now, the Artifacts suddenly show
strange changes in their activities, and a motley crew of
human and alien scientists and adventurers sets out to
discover why.
Cooee is a unique cultural look at the wonderful Australian
character through songs, stories and sounds.
8823
7
Terence P. Jeffrey
Wolven, Scott
Everyone Loves A Hero
7
Fiction
Sheffield, Charles
Taylor, Paul And
Spencer, Don
1.3 Children | Australiana |
Fiction
A woman is brutally murdered and left buried in a swamp Sjöwall and Wahlöö
while a shootout takes place between three cops and two
teenage boys. Called in on both cases, Beck and his
partner encounter figures from their earlier cases.
439
TIME GENRE
8
Thriller/Suspense |
ID
TITLE
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AUTHOR
1590
Coping With Grief, Step By
Step
This reading of Mal McKissock''s book Coping With Grief McKissock, Mal
is full of warmth and empathy while also providing
practical advice for the bereaved. Read by the author
himself, it is helpful for anyone who suffered loss and for
the carers and supporters of grieving people. Mal
McKissock is a Palliative Care and Bereavement
Education Consultant. He began his career in the health
field as a nurse in 1965. Ten years later, while working in
a community health centre, he began to work specifically
with dying and bereaved people. His experience in this
area was extended by a period as Deputy Director of
Nursing at a 100-bed public hospital which specialised in
the care of the terminally ill. Mal is now well-known and
respected for his expertise in the care of dying people and
in bereavement counseling. He was one of the founders
of The National Association for Loss and Grief (NALAG).
Mal is currently Co-Director of The Bereavement Care
Centre, which provides a free counseling service for dying
and bereaved people. This title is available on both
double cassette and triple CD is a valuable aid for anyone
who is trying to cope with the loss of a loved one.
2.9 Psychology | Self Help |
Non Fiction
7203
Coping With Morning
Sickness
The author has suffered from severe morning sickness
through four pregnancies and, in the process of trying to
cope, has become a lay expert on the subject.
440
Birks, Ee-Kheng
TIME GENRE
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4110
Copper Kiss
Politics is a dirty business and, as FBI agent Vincent Piper Neale, Tom
is about to find out, it can be deadly too. Piper is in
London, where the woman he loves, high-class call girl
Celeste Young, is in danger. Her brother has been putting
together an on-line sex blog and one by one the girls
involved are being murdered. Celeste is terrified that she
could be next, so Piper starts his own investigation into
the killings. As the case progresses, the line between the
good guys and the bad quickly becomes blurred when he
realises that the American Government is involved. And
one thing is frighteningly clear - these people will do
anything to achieve their politcal ambitions.
3042
Copperhead: The Starbuck
Chronicles, Vol. 2
Fiction
6605
Coraline
7219
Corfu
In the summer of 1862, Captain Nathaniel Starbuck is
Cornwell, Bernard
again in the thick of Civil War/Militaryaction. Accused of
being a Yankee spy, he must prove his innocence and
find the real spy. Failure could lead to the fall of Richmond
and defeat for Robert E. Lee.
While exploring her new home, Coraline goes through a
Gaiman, Neil
doorway that shouldn''t be there into a dangerous world,
where she has a disturbingly different set of parents.
Since this other mother kidnaps Coraline''s real parents, it
is up to Coraline to save herself, her parents, and the
souls of three others, and return to her world safely.
Grades 4-7.
Alone in the cottage of a man he''s never met, an
Dessaix, Robert
Australian actor gradually pieces together the strange life
story of the writer whose house he''s living in. As he
explores his surroundings and makes new friends in
Corfu, his own life begins to appear like a shadow play of
his absent host''s.
441
TIME GENRE
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
1071
Coriolanus
BBC radio has a unique heritage when it comes to
Shakespeare, William
Shakespeare. Since 1923, when the newly formed
company broadcast its first full-length play, generations of
actors and producers have honed and perfected the craft
of making Shakespeare to be heard. In the acclaimed
BBC Radio Shakespeare series, each play is introduced
by Richard Eyre, former Director of the Royal National
Theatre, and comes with an accompanying booklet which
includes a scene-by-scene synopsis, full character
analyses, brief biographies of the leading actors and of
Shakespeare himself, as well as an essay from the
producer on their interpretation of the play. Revitalised,
original and comprehensive, this is Shakespeare for the
new millennium. Coriolanus tells of a proud Roman
general who captures the town Corioli but subsequently
falls from favour with the Roman people. He allies himself
with the Volscians and leads an attack on Rome - but
allegiances are won and lost before the final tragic end.
3942
Cornerstone of Liberty:
Property Rights in 21stCentury America
Under the banner of economic development, all private
Sandefur, Timothy
property is now vulnerable to being taken and transferred
to another private owner.-Justice Sandra Day OConnor,
dissenting in the Supreme Court case Kelo v. New
London. The Supreme Court''s decision in the Kelo case
created a firestorm of interest in protecting property rights.
Through real-life stories and solid legal analysis, this book
shows why property rights are the cornerstone of liberty
and how they are protected in the U.S. Constitution. It
critically examines how courts and legislatures have
diminished property rights and then lays out an agenda
for protecting property rights in the future.
442
TIME GENRE
3
Dramatisation/Plays |
Fiction
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
3043
Coronation Summer
22068
Coroner''s Lunch
25098
Corralled
This is seventeen-year-old Fanny''s journey from her
Thirkell, Angela
native Norfolk to London, where she takes up residence
with her close friend Emily Dacre and Emily''s father in a
Queen Street apartment for six weeks of festivities
surrounding Victoria''s coronation. Thirkell portrays the
excitements of the capital and its environs through
unsophisticated yet sharply discerning and entertainingly
mischievous eyes.
Seventy-two-year-old Dr. Siri Paiboun, a coroner in Laos, Colin Cotterill
confronts shamans, dreams, conversations with the dead,
and an international cover-up, in his attempts to solve a
series of murders of Vietnamese soldiers and the wife of a
party leader.
Lainie Capshaw has been servicing injured cowboys long James, Lorelei
enough to know that a charming Western drawl combined
with a fine physical form doesn''t mean you should fall for
a man. As a sports therapist, she travels the rodeo circuits
patching up riders - and fending off their sweet-talking,
swaggering advances.So no one is more surprised than
Lainie when she finds herself involved with not one, but
two men on different circuits: Hank Lawson, a bullfighter,
and Kyle Gilchrist, a bull rider trying to stage a comeback.
Lainie feels guilty about her two-timing, but it doesn''t
keep her from doubling her fun - until Hank catches her
with Kyle.She''s shocked that Hank isn''t mad. She''s more
shocked to learn that Hank and Kyle are hometown
buddies. But when the men offer to share her - in every
way - she knows that both of them are going to try to win
her, body and soul. Now it''s up to Lainie to choose the
one man who can give her the ride of her life.
7642
Cosmic Banditos
Mr. Quark, a down-on-his luck, pot smuggling member of Weisbecker, Allan C.,
a small band of banditos, finds physics textbooks from
Weisbecker
among the spoils of a mugging and finds and confronts
the books'' owner with his own theories on the meaning of
life.
443
TIME GENRE
9
10
Romance | Fiction
ID
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DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
8920
Cosmic Banditos
26199
2182
Cost Of Kindness
Count Down
Mr. Quark, a down-on-his luck, pot smuggling member of Weisbecker, Allan C.
a small band of banditos, finds physics textbooks from
among the spoils of a mugging and finds and confronts
the books'' owner with his own theories on the meaning of
life.
Kindness and Politeness could be dangerous
Jerome K Jerome
Molly Meldrum interviews ACDC, INXS, Madonna, Elton
Meldrum, Ian (Molly)
John, Duran Duran and more.
22151
Count Of Monte Cristo
Alexandre Dumas
68
26200
6016
Count Varazoff
Countdown
25549
Counterfeit Magic
6556
Counting Stars
1863
Country
An adventure story primarily concerned with themes of
hope, justice, vengeance, mercy and forgiveness, it
focuses on a man who is wrongfully imprisoned, escapes
from jail, acquires a fortune and sets about getting
revenge on those responsible for his imprisonment.
However, his plans have devastating consequences for
the innocent as well as the guilty.
One of the lost earlier stories of Lousia May Alcott
Jane MacGuire, adopted daughter of forensic sculptor
Eve Duncan from Blind Alley (DC26164), is the victim of
an attempted kidnapping. Jane believes that someone
from her past life is involved and seeks help from con man
Mark Trevor.
Return to the world of Kelley Armstrong''s bestselling
novels Dime Store Magic and Industrial Magic for a long,
original novella.
A collection of stories that are filled with mystery and
wonder!
Country spans several decades in Tim Flannery''s life and
is a love letter to our great land. Tim tells many fascinating
stories of his early discoveries of paleontology and from
his travels around Australia he describes his own
passionate encounters with the land and its people.
6528
Country Pancake
Lance comes up with the most original fund-raising idea
ever - all made possible because of his friendship with
Flossie, the cow.
Fine, Anne
444
Louisa May Alcott
Vera Pordage
Clare, Pamela
Almond, David
Flannery, Tim
TIME GENRE
1 Mystery | Fiction
Fiction | Fiction
3
Fantasy | Fiction
Fiction
3.5 Australiana | Travel | Nature
| Non Fiction
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
22630
Courting Callie
21799
Courting Disaster
21511
Cousin Bette
Widower Mase LeBow figures Callie Thorne''s remote
Lynn Erickson
ranch is the best place to keep his son out of harm''s way.
So he''s determined to charm her after she "buys" him for
a date. But her insistence on helping the boy irks him, and
her offbeat manner gets under his skin. Falling in love with
Callie when his life is threatened has got to be a huge
mistake!
In chilling detail, Thiessen reveals how close terrorists
Marc A. Thiessen
came to striking again after 9/11, how intelligence gained
from enhanced interrogation repeatedly stymied their
plots, and how President Obama is inviting disaster for
America.
Bette is Lisbeth Fischer, an excruciatingly cunning poor
Honode Balzac
relation who both depends upon and nurses a terrible
grudge against the family of her beautiful cousin, Adeline.
That family is slowly being ruined by the uncontrollable
sexual appetites of Adeline''s husband, Baron Hulot,
appetites that will, in time, give Cousin Bette opportunity
to exact her vengeance. Balzac described Cousin Bette
as one of his scenes of Parisian life, and it is certainly
that. It offers us a hypnotic vision of that infinitely varied
city during the bright, vital, scandalous, and sexually
untrammeled era of King Louis-Philippe.
445
TIME GENRE
9
Romance | Fiction
13
Non Fiction
17
Classic | Fiction
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
26798
Cover of Darkness
Targeted by a terrorist cell, Bryn McAllister survives a
Cross, Kaylea
bombing at the U.S. Embassy in Beirut only to be left to
die in a desert cellar. When she is rescued by Navy SEAL
Lieutenant Declan McCabe and his team, Bryn must rely
on the handsome officer to get her to safety. But just
when she thinks the nightmare is over, family friend and
legendary CIA operative Luke Hutchinson recruits her and
McCabe to help track down the terrorist mastermind
responsible for the attack. With Bryn determined to see
the terrorist brought to justice, Dec joins up to protect her,
prepared to do whatever it takes to keep her safe during
their dangerous mission. Battling the explosive attraction
between them, Dec fights to keep his distance from her so
he can do his job and keep her alive. But when plans fall
apart and Bryn is captured, he must make the agonizing
choice between his duty as a SEAL and the life of the
woman he loves.
11
7417
Coyote And Quarter-Moon
Western Stories
Westerns mix with mystery Fiction in these short stories
Pronzini, Bill
with a twist. In "The Coffin Trimmer", a ghastly newcomer
with a shifting visage takes a job at the funeral parlour. In
the title story, an Umatilla Indian animal services worker
named Jill Quarter-Moon rescues a Doberman from
starvation, and the two develop an instant rapport that
turns lifesaving when they stumble upon a massive drugsmuggling operation in the Pacific Northwest. Some
descriptions of sex and descriptions of violence.
3044
Coyote Wind
A cowboy has found the wreck of a plane that had been
missing for thirty years. Gabriel Du PrT, cattle-brand
inspector who doubles as a deputy, sees that one of the
sun-bleached skulls, the one with the bullet hole, doesn''t
belong. He wants to avoid the matter, but a rich man''s
demons, another murder, and Du PrT''s own past keep
pulling him back to the truth.
446
Bowen, Peter
TIME GENRE
5
Romance | Fiction
Western | Fiction
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
3045
Cracking Your Retirement
Nest Egg (Without
Scrambling Your Finances)
22152
Cracksman-Amateur
Cracksman
Whatever you have-or haven''t-put away, if you are
Malaspina, Margaret
getting serious about retirement, this book can show you
the right moves to make and the pitfalls to avoid.
Malaspina''s tips will guide you to a worry free, financially
well-organized retirement.
Arthur Raffles is a prominent member of London society, E W Hornung
and a national sporting hero. As a cricketer he regularly
represents England in Test matches. He uses this as a
chance to commit a number of burgalries, primarily
stealing valuable jewellry from his hosts. In this he is
assisted by his friend, the younger, idealistic Bunny
Manders. Both men are constantly under the surveillance
of Inspector Mackenzie of Scotland Yard who is always
thwarted in his attempts to pin the crimes on Raffles.
20165
Cranford
21734
Cranford
20434
Crash Course
With a series of sketches, Cranford lovingly describes the Gaskell, Elizabeth
"adventures" of middle-aged ladies in the quiet country
village of Cranford in the 1830s. Despite their poverty,
residents of the village are kind, decent, and thoroughly
proper.
Elizabeth Gaskell''s comic portrait of early Victorian life in Elizabeth Gaskell
a country town describes with poignant wit the uneventful
lives of its lady-like inhabitants, offering an ironic
commentary on the separate spheres and diverse
experiences of men and women.
In the tradition of James Stewart''s Disney War/Militaryand Ingrassia, Paul
Michael Lewis''s Liar''s Poker comes journalist Paul
Ingrassia with the inside track on the meltdown of the
American automobile industry.
447
TIME GENRE
Help | Non Fiction
5
Crime | Fiction
6
Classic | Fiction
7
Classic | Fiction
14
Fiction
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
TIME GENRE
3046
Craven Street: Ben Franklin This meticulously researched five-part historical radio
Rasovsky, Yuri
in London
drama reveals the multi-faceted, complex Franklin''s little
known adventures in London before the Revolution. For
fifteen years, he lived on Craven Street off the Thames,
where he established a surrogate family, began his
Biography/Autobiography/Memoir and became America''s
most famous citizen. As tensions heated up between the
Mother Country and her colonies, Franklin became
embroiled in intrigue and espionage and almost got
hanged by the British government.
2570
Crazy
Pete Earley had no idea. He''d been a journalist for over Earley, Pete
thirty years, and the author of several award-winning-even
bestselling-nonFiction books about crime and punishment
and society. Yet he''d always been on the outside looking
in. He had no idea what it was like to be on the inside
looking out until his son, Mike, was declared mentally ill,
and Earley was thrown headlong into the maze of
contradictions, disparities, and catch-22s that is America''s
mental health system.Crazy is a godsend. It will open the
minds of many who make choices for the mentally ill.
Countless numbers of us owe Pete Earley and his son,
Mike, a great debt.-Patty Duke
11.9 Medical |
emoir | Non Fiction
20142
Crazy
9324
Crazy for the Storm
Bestselling author William Peter Blatty warms our hearts Blatty, William Peter
with a funny yet deeply moving, nostalgic tale of memory,
mystery, and miracles.
Eleven-year-old Norman had been coached by his father Ollestad, Norman
for competitive sports from a very young age. But when
their private plane crashed in the mountains, killing his
father, Norman''s skills were put to the ultimate test.
9235
Creating a World without
Poverty
5
Humour | Fiction
Yunus, a Nobel Peace Prize winner, outlines his vision for Yunus, Muhammad with 10.4 Business/Economics |
a new business model that combines the power of free
Weber, Karl
markets with the quest for a more humane world and tells
the inspiring stories of companies that are doing this work
today.
448
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
7127
Cricket Kings
Chris Andersen loves cricket. He may not be a legend like Mcinnes, William
Waugh or Bradman but in the Yarraville West fourths,
Chris Andersen is king. He is the captain, the coach, the
manager and, thankfully, a player. They are getting hard
to find...players. Every Saturday Chris ropes together a
motley team of men (and a few boys) to turn up in their
cricket whites. Everyone has a different reason for being
there: to hear the music from a nearby house, to block out
the memories of another place, to have fund, or just to
have a go. On the Cec Bull Memorial Oval on a
blisteringly hot Saturday these men will play a game.
From a nearby house, a bride will watch and remember
growing up in the family home listening to the sounds of
cricket. Rick Springfield and Kevin Bacon will act as
inspiration, and as the wickets fall and the ball is bowled,
everyone learns more about themselves and each other
than they did at the start of the day.
22059
Cricket Kings
He may not be a legend like Waugh or Bradman but in the William McInnes
Yarraville West Fourths, Chris Andersen is king. He is the
captain, coach, manager and player, and on blistering hot
Saturdays Chris ropes in a motley team of men to play at
the CEC Bull Memorial Oval. As the wickets fall and the
ball is bowled, everyone will learn more about themselves,
and each other, than they did at the start of the day.
7
21682
Cries and Whiskers
10
Thriller/Suspense |
9246
Crime and Punishment
When an animal-rights activist is killed in an accident
while trying to rescue feral cats from a winter storm,
reporter and cat-lover Theda Krakow decides to help out.
But she soon suspects the death may not have been
accidental.
Dostoevsky studies the psychological impact upon a
desperate and impoverished student when he murders a
despicable pawnbroker, transgressing moral law to
ultimately benefit humanity.
449
Clea Simon
Dostoevsky, Fyodor
TIME GENRE
8.3 Australiana |
Sport/Recreation | Fiction
20.4 Classic | Non Fiction
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
20034
Crime and punishment
The best-known of Fyodor Dostoevsky''s masterpieces,
Dostoevsky, Fyodor
Crime and Punishment is the story of a murder committed
on principle---of a killer who wishes by his action to set
himself outside and above society---and a novel of great
physical and psychological tension.
23
1367
Crime Story
Maurice Gee''s chilling novel comes to life in this reading Gee, Maurice
by John O''Leary. Spanning politics, high finance, murder
and the terror of domestic violence, Gee asks questions
about the perpetrators and victims of crime, and about the
price of greed and personal isolation. Maurice Gee at his
best, this is a portrayal not only of human frailty, but also
of human courage. This timely release will engage the
thoughts of adult listeners.
1496
Crime Writers Talk
2.7 Crime/Mystery |
Arts/Entertainment | Modern
Literature | Non Fiction
21809
Crimes against Liberty
9244
Criminal Paradise
From the creator of Inspector Morse, Oxford-based Colin Various
Dexter, to the crime writer behind Dalgleish, PD James,
some of the genre''s eminent crime writers discuss their
inspirations for the heinous crimes committed and
characters created in their works.
Here Limbaugh issues a damning indictment of President David Limbaugh
Obama for encroaching upon and stripping us of our
individual and sovereign rights, proving, beyond a
reasonable doubt, that Obama is guilty of crimes against
liberty.
Robert Rivers, an honorable thief by vocation, has his
Thomas, Steven M.
comfortable existence shaken when a routine robbery
uncovers a photograph of a teenaged Vietnamese girl
hidden in a restaurant safe.
450
TIME GENRE
15
Classic | Fiction
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
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Crisis Four
3047
Crocodile on the Sandbank
From Publishers Weekly: A little knowledge is a
McNab, Andy
dangerous thing and a little knowledge is all freelance
operative Nick Stone gets when he''s ordered to track
down a missing colleague in McNab''s gripping follow-up
to the British bestseller Remote Control. It''s the spring of
1998, and Stone is on the trail of Sarah Greenwood,
who''s disappeared from her counter-terrorism stint in
Washington just before Arafat and Netanyahu are
scheduled to meet with President Clinton in the capital. It
doesn''t help that Stone''s affair with Sarah (which was all
business on Sarah''s part) was responsible for the end of
his marriage, or that Sarah herself is a real piece of work.
When Stone finds Sarah, he discovers that his superiors
not only want the trigger-happy operative dead, they want
her to disappear without a trace. But Sarah claims she
has information that could stop an Osama Bin Ladensponsored terrorist strike on the White House that would
kill the American, Palestinian and Israeli leaders. As a
result, Stone must choose whether to obey orders or to
believe his ex-lover. The plot is simple and direct, and
McNab''s talent for setting up a scene becomes evident
when Stone tracks Sarah to North Carolina. His stakeout
of her house would occupy a few pages if described by a
less-skilled writer, but McNab goes deep into detail,
transforming the set piece into virtual reality. McNab, a
former Special Air Service member, delivers authenticity in
spades; this thriller is full of the kind of grit that gets under
the fingernails. His non Fiction bestseller, Bravo Two
Zero, which tells the story of what happened to his SAS
Amelia Peabody, that indomitable Victorian, embarks on Peters, Elizabeth
her first Egyptian adventure armed with unshakable selfconfidence, a journal to record her thoughts, and her
sturdy umbrella. On her way, Amelia rescues a young
woman and helps her elude her rascally lover.
451
TIME GENRE
9
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
20027
Cro-magnon
The name Cro-Magnon inspires images of a snowbound
world, mammoth hunting, and eerily alluring cave
paintings. Who were these ancient people? In a word,
they were us---the first anatomically modern humans.
Fagan, Brian
7081
Cross Bones
Death by self-inflicted gunshot wound to the head is the
Reichs, Kathy
on-scene assessment, but the victim''s relatives are
adamant in their rejection of suicide as an explanation.
Discovered in a closet, a full week after death, the body is
barely recognisable. Extreme heat has accelerated
decomposition, and Dr Temperance Brennan''s forensic
expertise is required. Advanced putrefaction has made it
virtually impossible to determine the trajectory of the
bullet. But just as Tempe is attempting to make sense of
the fracture patterning, an unknown man slips her a
photograph of a skeleton, telling her it holds the answer to
the victim''s death... Detective Andrew Ryan is also on the
case and, as his relationship with Tempe heats up,
together they follow the trail of clues all the way to Israel.
In the Holy Land, with the help of Jacob Drum, a biblical
archaeologist and old friend, Tempe becomes involved in
an international mystery as old as Jesus - a mystery that
could rewrite 2000 years of religious history. Could one of
the tombs really by Christ''s last resting place? And are
the bones in the ancient ossuary the last remnants of
James, the brother of Jesus, as its inscription claims? But
the further Tempe probes into the identity of the ancient
skeleton, the more she seems to be putting herself in
danger....
20008
Crossers
From the acclaimed author of Acts of Faith comes a
blistering new novel about the brutality and beauty of life
on the Arizona-Mexico border and about the unyielding
power of the past to shape our lives.
452
Caputo, Philip
TIME GENRE
10
Science | Nature | Non
Fiction
21
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
20227
Crossers
5407
Crossing The Continent
From the acclaimed author of Acts of Faith comes a
Caputo, Philip
blistering new novel about the brutality and beauty of life
on the Arizona-Mexico border and about the unyielding
power of the past to shape our lives.
Nearly two centuries before Meriwether Lewis and William Goodwin, Robert
Clark began their epic trek to the Pacific coast, a group of
three Spanish noblemen and an African survived
shipwreck, famine, Indian attack, and disease to make the
first crossing of North America in recorded history.
Drawing on contemporary accounts and long-lost records,
Robert Goodwin tells the amazing story of their odyssey
through the American South. Esteban (1500-1539) is the
first man born in Africa to die in North America about
whom anything is known. In a feat of historical research,
Goodwin takes us on an incredible adventure from Africa
to Europe to America, filled with physical endurance,
natural calamities, cannibalism, witchcraft, miraculous
shamanism, and divine intervention-challenging the
traditional history of the nation''s discovery and placing
Esteban at the heart of our historical record.
1382
Crow On A Barbed Wire
Fence
3048
Crowded Land of Liberty:
Solving America''s
Immigration Crisis
In 1910 Harold Lewis came to Australia from England as a Lewis, Harold
migrant in search of adventure and a place where he
could bring his parents. Barely sixteen and a strict
Methodist, he discovers a pre WWI Australia when
swaggies and quartpots were a part of Australian life.
Lewis writes about the people he meets, the situations he
faces, and his search for work, with a keen sense of
humour and unique insight. Harold Lewis came to
Australia at the turn of the century and published his first
book Crow on a Barbed Wire Fence and a second
Biography/Autobiography/Memoir in 1985.
Dirk Chase Eldredge, longtime specialist in public-policy
Eldredge, Dirk
issues, examines the impact of immigration on U.S.
society-on schools, social services, jobs, and taxpayersand offers alternatives to the present policies.
453
TIME GENRE
21
Fiction
Non Fiction
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
6530
Crowstarver, The
Spider Sparrow is abandoned as a baby and brought up King-Smith, Dick
by a kindly shepherd and his wife, surrounded by animals
who love and trust him. But nothing in life comes easy.
6506
Crummy Mummy And Me
It is not easy for sensible Minna to have an eccentric
Hughes, Shirley
mother with a punk boy-friend. A highly entertaining story.
3049
Crusader
5719
Cruzatte And Maria: A
Gabriel Du Pr Mystery
3050
Cruzatte and Maria: A
Gabriel Du PrT Mystery
7643
Cry Dance
8923
Cry Dance
Harry Camden came out of the wilderness unwillingly,
lured in by a fight manager who knew he had a
devastating punch. So Harry drifted into a life of crime,
culminating in the theft of the great stallion, Crusader, a
horse that no one but he could ride.
Montana native Gabriel Du Pr is hired by filmmakers
shooting a documentary of Lewis and Clark''s expedition.
But trouble is in the air as first a fire breaks out, and then
two bodies are fished out of the river, with tensions rising
to the boiling point.
Montana native Gabriel Du PrT is hired by filmmakers
shooting a documentary of Lewis and Clark''s expedition.
But trouble is in the air as first a fire breaks out, and then
two bodies are fished out of the river, with tensions rising
to the boiling point.
Bureau of Indian Affairs Investigator Emmett Quanah
Parker is about to face the most dangerous case of his
career. With FBI Special Agent Anna Turnipseed, he is
pulled deeper into a complex case, - like Custer into a
Little Bighorn.
Bureau of Indian Affairs Investigator Emmett Quanah
Parker is about to face the most dangerous case of his
career. With FBI Special Agent Anna Turnipseed, he is
pulled deeper into a complex case - like Custer into Little
Bighorn.
2.4 Children |
Fiction
454
Brand, Max
Bowen, Peter
TIME GENRE
6
Bowen, Peter
Mitchell, Kirk, Mitchell
Mitchell, Kirk
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
2571
Cry Havoc!
In early March 1861, civil War/Militaryloomed. By late
Lankford, Nelson D.
April, Americans had begun to kill their fellow citizens. Cry
Havoc! recounts in riveting detail the events that divided
the states and reveals how quirks of timing, character,
and place all conspired to transform the nation into a
battlefield. Nelson Lankford, author of Richmond Burning,
chronicles the eight critical weeks that began with
Lincoln''s inauguration through the explosion at Fort
Sumter and the president''s fateful response to it. Before
Fort Sumpter, the balance could have tipped in favor of a
peaceful resolution. But the groundswell of patriotic fervor
that followed convulsed the political and
War/Militarylandscape in ways unimaginable just weeks
before. This book addresses the many might-have-beens,
both familiar and lesser known. What if Lincoln had shown
restraint over Fort Sumter? What if he had delayed the
proclaimation calling for troops? Could wavering unionists
in the upper South have held the line?
10
3051
Cry, The Beloved Country
Cry, the Beloved Country stands as a singularly important Paton, Alan
novel in twentieth-century South African literature. A work
of searing beauty, Cry, the Beloved Country is the deeply
moving story of the Zulu pastor Stephen Kumalo and his
son Absalom, set against the background of South Africa
and a people driven by racial injustice. Unforgettable for
character and incident, it is a novel of love and hope,
courage and endurance, born of the dignity of man.
5215
Cry, the Beloved Country
Set in the troubled South Africa of the 1940s, this is the
deeply moving story of a Zulu pastor, his son, and a land
and a people riven by racial injustice. Passionately
African, yet timeless and universal, it is a work of searing
beauty.
10
455
Paton, Alan
TIME GENRE
Fiction
Classic | Fiction
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
8578
Cry, the Beloved Country
Paton, Alan
10
21981
Crying Blood
Donis Casey
21786
CryoBurn
19
26221
Crystal Enlightenment
Katrina Raphaell
5
Self-Help | Spiritual | Non
Fiction
6451
Cuckoo Child, The
21764
Cujo
20581
Culture Of Corruption
20170
Cultures of war
This is a new reading of the deeply moving story of a Zulu
pastor, his son, the deeply troubled South Africa of the
1940''s, and a people riven by racial injustice.
Passionately African, yet timeless and universal, it is a
work of hope and courage.
In 1915, Shaw Tucker finds a skeleton with a bullet hole in
the skull and discovers an Indian boy called Crying Blood
who seeks a white-haired man who killed his brother.
Acting on a hunch, Shaw formulates a dangerous plan to
confront the killer.
Miles Vorkosigan is sent to investigate a company whose
job is to lead its all-too-mortal frozen patrons into an
unknown future - a company trying to expand its franchise
into the Barrayaran Empire.
This book is a comprehensive, yet easy to understand
guide to the use of crystals and gems for internal growth,
healing and balance in your daily life. Discover new
resources, learn how to extend your personal awareness
and center by attuning to crystal energies. The magnitude
and potential of crystals and gems to impact positively our
personal lives and the evolving planet we live on is
significant.
Jack is determined to hatch an ostrich egg on his father''s
farm. A hugely enjoyable story.
Cujo is a two-hundred-pound Saint Bernard and the best
friend that ten-year-old Brett Camber ever had. One day,
Cujo pursues a rabbit into a bolt-hole and gets bitten by a
rabid bat. Suddenly, the once-friendly St. Bernard turns
into a killer.
In her shocking new book, Michelle Malkin digs deep into
the records of President Obama''s staff, revealing corrupt
dealings, questionable pasts, and abuses of power
throughout his administration.
Pulitzer Prize-winning historian John W. Dower presents a
groundbreaking comparative study of the dynamics and
pathologies of War/Militaryin modern times.
456
TIME GENRE
King-Smith, Dick
Stephen King
14
Thriller/Suspense |
Malkin, Michelle
10
Dower, John W
18
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
7418
Cursed In The Blood
Catherine, Edgar and their baby, James, leave France for Newman, Sharan
Scotland after receiving news that Edgar''s two oldest
brothers and his nephew have recently been murdered.
Meeting her in-laws for the first time, Catherine learns that
Edgar''s harsh father, Waldeve, is hated by his subjects
and feared by his family, especially his second wife.
When the manor burns to the ground, all but Waldeve
seek asylum on an island cloister. As Edgar becomes
embroiled in the raging religious civil War/Militaryand
Catherine fights to keep everyone alive, they come to
realize that someone is trying to wipe out Edgar''s family.
Sequel to "Strong as death", followed by "The difficult
saint". Some descriptions of sex, violence and strong
language. Catherine LeVendeur mystery book 5.
Fiction
2572
Cut to the Chase
Just before CEO and consultant Stuart Levine appeared Levine, Stuart
on the Today Show to promote his bestselling book The
Six Fundamentals of Success, cohost Matt Lauer said to
him, You know what really drives me nuts? When people
come into my office for a five-minute conversation and an
hour later, they''re still there! Why can''t they cut to the
chase? In an age where we spend more hours at work
than ever before, Cut To The Chase is the indispensable
guide to making the most of your time so that you can
lead a happier, more balanced life.
Help | Lifestyle | Non Fiction
22153
Cymberline
Mary Lamb
457
C & M Lamb
TIME GENRE
1
Romance | Fiction
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
25099
Da Vinci''s Ghost
Everybody knows the picture: a man, meticulously
Lester, Toby
rendered by Leonardo da Vinci, standing with arms and
legs outstretched in a circle and a square. Deployed today
to celebrate subjects as various as the grandeur of art,
the beauty of the human form, and the universality of the
human spirit, the drawing turns up just about everywhere:
in books, on coffee cups, on corporate logos, even on
spacecraft. It has, in short, become the world''s most
famous cultural icon - and yet almost nobody knows about
the epic intellectual journeys that led to its creation. In this
modest drawing that would one day paper the world, da
Vinci attempted nothing less than to calibrate the
harmonies of the universe and understand the central role
man played in the cosmos.Journalist and storyteller Toby
Lester brings Vitruvian Man to life, resurrecting the ghost
of an unknown Leonardo. Populated by a colorful cast of
characters, including Brunelleschi of the famous Dome,
Da Vinci''s Ghost opens up a surprising window onto the
artist and philosopher himself and the tumultuous
intellectual and cultural transformations he bridged. With
sparkling prose, Lester captures the brief but momentous
time in the history of western thought when the Middle
Ages gave way to the Renaissance, art and science and
philosophy converged as one, and all seemed to hold out
the promise that a single human mind, if properly
harnessed, could grasp the nature of everything.
458
TIME GENRE
7
emoir | Non Fiction
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
1214
DAAS - The Last Concert
(Contains Offensive
Language)
The Doug Anthony All Stars were recorded live during
DAAS
their farewell concerts at Sydney''s Footbridge Theatre.
The Dougs combine their own unique style of humour with
amazing vocal harmonies for a night of entertainment.
Highlights from the shows were broadcast on The Box
Seat on the ABC''s Radio National network. This CD
contains two performances guaranteed to shock and
offend - Sweetness and Light and Kids And Animals - full
of the comic brilliance for which the Dougs are renowned.
Other tracks include Broad Lick Nick, Billy Don''t Be A
Hero, Mutant Opera, Chanson D''Amour, World''s Best
Kisser, Skinhead Skippy, Commies For Christ and State
Forest Dilemma.
1.2 Humour | Australiana |
Fiction
2189
Dad, You''re Not Funny
Have you ever tipped food on your sister? Or witnessed
Turner, Steve
the flight of a cow? Have you ever heard a duck whistle?
You haven''t? Welcome to a world of secret islands,
haunted houses, teachers, embarrassing dads and
wrestling mums. In this collection of witty and thoughtprovoking poems, Steve Turner takes a quirky look at the
pains and pleasures of growing up.
1028
Dad''s Army - Volume 13,
Mum''s Army
Four more BBC Radio 4 episodes of Jimmy Perry and
David Croft''s classic wartime comedy Dad''s Army.
Starring Arthur Lowe, John le Mesurier, Clive Dunn and
Bill Pertwee. Boots, Boots, Boots; War/MilitaryDance;
Mum''s Army; Don''t Fence Me In.
459
Perry, Jimmy And Croft,
David
TIME GENRE
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
1206
Dad''s Army - Volume 16,
Keep Young And Beautiful
David
1057
Dad''s Army Christmas
Special - Present Arms
From the annals of wartime Britain come four brilliantly
funny episodes with Captain Mainwaring''s Home Guard,
ever ready to strike terror into the heart of the Wehrmacht
from their unit in Walmington-on-Sea. Always prepared to
fight to the finish, this endearing team is at its incompetent
best in this quartet of adventures. So join Walmington''s
finest and discover the reason why Mainwaring''s men
attempt to look younger, what happens when a staff car
gets donated to the War/Militaryeffort, why Jones feels
the need to set the record straight concerning his past,
and the consequences of Jones accidentally shooting a
turkey.
In this Chrismas special of the wartime favourite Dad''s
Army Captain Mainwaring''s platoon find themselves pitted
against Captain Square''s Eastgate platoon when they
embark on a quest to guard a VIP visitor. A lot of intense
training is required and, from time to time, a battle of wits.
David
1111
Dad''s Army, Volume 14 Big Guns
2046
Dad''s Army: The Very Best Diehard Dad''s Army fan Phil Jupitus has chosen four
BBC Audiobooks
Episodes: Volume 1
fantastic episodes from the sitcom that captured the heart
of the nation. In addition, he has written an introductory
sleeve note explaining just what makes these four
episodes great. As he says, There are episodes here you
will be familiar with and some you may never have heard,
but what I can promise is that they are all achingly funny.
2452
Dad''s Army: The Very Best Dad''s Army fan Phill Jupitus has selected four more of his BBC Radio
Episodes: Volume 2
favourite episodes from the much-loved radio series,
starring Arthur Lowe, John Le Mesurier and Clive Dunn.
Here are four more BBC Radio 4 episodes of Jimmy Perry BBC Radio
and David Croft''s classic wartime comedy Dad''s Army.
Starring Arthur Lowe, John le Mesurier, Clive Dunn and
Bill Pertwee. The episodes included on this volume are A
Wilson - Manager, The Great White Hunter, Things that
go Bump in the Night and Big Guns.
460
TIME GENRE
ID
TITLE
2319
Dad''s Army: Volume 15
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
TIME GENRE
From the annals of wartime Britain come four brilliantly
BBC Audiobooks
funny episodes with Captain Mainwaring''s fully trained
Home Guard platoon, ever ready to strike terror into the
heart of the Wehrmacht from their unit in Walmington-onSea. Always prepared to fight to the fininsh this endearing
team of characters are at their incompetent best in these
wonderfully entertaining adventures specially adapted for
radio.
Daedalus And The Minotaur Accused of murder, Daedalus the Inventor flees Athens
Galloway, Priscilla
with his young son Icarus, only to be plunged into intrigue
at the royal court of Crete. King Minos commands
Daedalus to build a maze of tunnels to hide the Minotaur -a royal child who has been concealed from infancy by the
King and Queen. Grades 3-6.
6606
Daily Readings With Julian
Of Norwich Volume 2
In 1373, after a lengthy illness, Lady Julian of Norwich
Llewelyn, Robert
received 16 understandings, or shewings, of God''s love.
These excerpts from her book "The revelations of divine
love" contain many of her key ideas, such as the centrality
of God and the importance of prayer. They are presented
in a form suitable for daily reading and meditation.
Fiction
21857
Daisy Miller
When Frederick meets the newly rich American Daisy
Henry James
Miller traveling in Europe, he is charmed by the girl''s fresh
audacity and innocence. But her ignorance of European
social codes soon sparks rumors of her impropriety.
7419
461
3
Classic | Fiction
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
26201
Damned Thing
The Damned Thing is written in four parts, each with a
Ambrose Bierce
comical subtitle. The story begins in Hugh Morgan''s
cabin, where local men have gathered around the
battered corpse of Hugh Morgan to hold an inquest
concerning his death. William Harker, a witness to the
death, enters and is sworn in by the coroner to relate the
circumstances. William reads a prepared statement about
a hunting and fishing outing undertaken with Morgan. He
and Morgan encountered a series of disturbances that
Morgan referred to as "that damned thing". During the last
encounter, Morgan fired his gun in fear, then fell to the
ground and cried out in mortal agony. Harker saw his
companion moving violently and erratically, while shouting
and making disturbing cries. He thought Morgan was
having convulsions because he didn''t appear to be under
attack. By the time Harker reached Morgan, Morgan was
dead.
5914
Dance For The Dead
When eight-year-old Timothy Decker finds his parents
Perry, Thomas
brutally murdered, it''s clear the Deckers weren''t the
intended victims: Timothy''s own room-ransacked, all
traces of his existence expertly obliterated-is the shocking
evidence. Timothy''s nanny, Mona, is certain about only
one thing. Timmy needs to disappear, fast. Only Jane
Whitefield, a Native American guide who specializes in
making victims vanish, can lead him to safety. But
diverting Jane''s attention is Mary Perkins, a desperate
woman with SandL fraud in her past. Stalking Mary is a
ruthless predator determined to find her-and the fortune
she claims she doesn''t have. Jane quickly creates a new
life for Mary and jumps back on Timmy''s case...not
knowing that the two are fatefully linked to one calculating
killer.
462
TIME GENRE
1
Crime | Short Story | Fiction
ID
TITLE
9339
Dance of the Thunder Dogs When Emmet Parker, investigator for the Bureau of Indian Mitchell, Kirk
Affairs, comes home to his own Comanche reservation on
convalescent leave, he is drawn into a legal battle
between the tribe and the BIA that will test his loyalties to
both.
Dance With Death
It is holy month in Turkey, a time when virtues must be
Nadel, Barbara
embraced and vices rejected. But, as Inspector etin Ikmen
is only too aware, there are some who prefer to embrace
their sins, no matter how deadly the consequences. When
the body of a young woman is discovered in a cave in the
remote rural region of Cappadocia, Ikmen is summoned to
investigate. The corpse has lain undusturbed for two
decades, and the Inspector fears she may be the woman
who once captured his heart. The one thing he is sure of
is that someone in this country backwater knows who
murdered her and why. But years of feuding and gossip
surround this community, and it is soon clear that some
locals are using it to stifle the truth and lead Ikmen on a
far from merry dance.
6607
Dancing Girls And Other
Stories
Atwood, Margaret
Eleanor
8.5 Short stories | Fiction
9378
Dancing in the Dark
Dickstein, Morris
Non Fiction
5797
Dandelion Wine
Bradbury, Ray
4065
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
Fourteen stories that explore the intricacies of the mind,
the complexities of human relationships, and the clash of
values and cultures. They contain a variety of moods and
settings ranging from Canada to England, Mexico to the
United States.
Morris Dickstein here explodes the myth that Depression
culture was merely escapist, concentrating on the
dynamic energy of the arts and the resulting lift they gave
to the nation''s morale.
For twelve-year-old Douglas Spaulding, summer means a
new pair of tennis shoes, the first harvest of dandelions
for Grandfather''s intoxicant, and the clang of a distant
trolley on a hazy afternoon. But for Douglas, this summer
will present more than just the established rituals that hold
time at bay.
463
TIME GENRE
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
26273
Danger From the Dead
Wealthy novelist Annabel Astor lay dead in her drawing
E. X. Ferrars
room. She had suffered a stroke two years earlier and her
death was not unexpected, but a gun lay near her hand
and in an adjoining room her younger halfsister, who had
given up her acting career to help look after Annabel, sat
bowed over the kitchen table, fatally shot through the
head. It seemed that Annabel had killed her sister and
then collapsed from shock. Yet why were there no
fingerprints on the gun? Who was the man driving off
about the time the sisters died and why had Annabel''s
recent will specifically excluded her sister?
6017
Danger in Dinosaur Valley
At a tournament in Drumheller, Alberta, the Dinosaur
Ann Saunders
capital of Canada, the Screech Owls encounter Kelly
Block, a sports psychologist. His weird ideas about how to
build a better team actually threaten to tear the Owls
apart. But what''s weirder is what happens to Nish and
then the others after a ride in Dinosaur Valley - and a
sighting of what looks like a real Albertosaurus dinosaur.
| Fiction
25100
Dangerous Games
Werewolf-vampire hybrid Riley goes up against a killer
unlike any other in the Directorate''s experience in the
fourth entry in Keri Arthur''s sexy, suspenseful Riley
Jenson Guardian series.
10
464
Arthur, Keri
TIME GENRE
9
Crime | Fiction
Fantasy | Fiction
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
25101
Dangerous Highlander
He is magnificently strong - and dangerously seductive.
Grant, Donna
One of the fiercest of his clan, Lucan MacLeod is a legend
among warriors, inspiring fear in man and woman alike.
For three hundred years, he has locked himself away from
the world, hiding the vengeful god imprisoned in his soul.
But then, a young lass caught in a raging storm awakens
his deepest impulses . . . and darkest desires.Cara
doesn''t believe the rumors about MacLeod castle - until
the majestic Highland warrior appears like a fiery vision in
the storm, pulling her into his powerful arms, and into his
world of magic and Druids. An epic War/Militarybetween
good and evil is brewing. And Lucan must battle his allconsuming attraction for Cara - or surrender to the flames
of a reckless, impossible love that threatens to destroy
them both.
10
Romance | Fiction
25102
Dangerous In Diamonds
The Duke of Castleford has been so bad for so long that Hunter, Madeline
scandal can''t be bothered to rise up around him anymore.
To alleviate the boredom of his privileged life, he occupies
himself with drinking and whoring, not to mention the
occasional duel. When something piques his interest,
however, he has been known to emerge from his ennui
and employ his considerable mental faculties to finding
answers to the questions that fascinate him.When
Daphne Joyes rejects this notorious hedonist''s seduction,
she assumes that he will forget about her and continue on
his path to hell. Instead her beauty, grace and formidable
composure captivate him, and she becomes one of those
fascinations to him. That he intends to have her, and
soon, is actually the least of the dangers that his pursuit of
her presents. More troublesome is his interest in her past
and her history, and the way he keeps poking his nose
into the secrets behind the distant relative''s bequest that
gave him ownership of the property where she lives.
11
Romance | Fiction
465
TIME GENRE
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
1749
Dangerous Women
2573
Dangerous Women
Otto Penzler, who compiled Dangerous Women, a list of Various
stories by famous authors, has written an introduction
explaining his choices and his selection of the authors
who wrote them - citing Nero Wolfe and Sherlock Holmes
as part of his reasoning for claiming some of the fairer sex
as dangerous. Dangerous Women certainly includes
some well-known author names - Michael Connelly,
Nelson DeMille, J. A. Jance, Elmore Leonard, Ed McBain,
Jeffery Deaver, Joyce Carol Oates and Anne Perry
among them. The entire list is composed of seventeen
authors. Each story, of course, features a woman or
women as the central characters - and every one has a
dark side.
Prepare to meet the most seductively female and the
Penzler, Otto
most shockingly fatal of femmes fatales, brought to you by
seventeen of today''s finest authors of mystery and
suspense Fiction. Award-winning editor Otto Penzler
presents a collection of short and sizzling masterpieces of
kisses and kiss-offs, gams and gats, published for the first
time anywhere.I''m not usually given to superlatives, but
DANGEROUS WOMEN may be the best, most varied,
and colorful mystery anthology of all time.-Janet
EvanovichOtto Penzler knows more about crime Fiction
than most people know about anything, and proves it
once more in this brilliant anthology.-Robert B.
ParkerWow, what memorable dames! What terrific short
stories! DANGEROUS WOMEN is a winning collection.Susan Isaacs
20444
Dangerously Funny
A behind-the-scenes look at the rise and fall of The
Bianculli, David
Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour, the provocative,
politically charged program that shocked the censors,
outraged the White House, and forever changed the face
of television.
466
TIME GENRE
Stories | Fiction
11.2 Thriller/Suspense | Short
Stories | Fiction
13
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
5408
Dangers Hour
Based on extensive interviews with Japanese and
Kennedy, Maxwell
American survivors, letters, diaries, and other primary
Taylor
sources, Danger''s Hour explores the May 11, 1945,
attack on the USS Bunker Hill, one of the deadliest
kamikaze attacks of World War/MilitaryII. The book details
the story of the ship herself (a technological marvel), her
crew, and her kamikaze adversaries. Maxwell Taylor
Kennedy shows how crucial this battle was to victory in
the Pacific, even though it was overshadowed by the
almost simultaneous surrender of the Nazis in Europe.
With this extensive research, Kennedy tells the human
story on both sides of the battle.
21505
Daniel Deronda
In Daniel Deronda, George Eliot left behind the world of
George Eliot
the Victorian middle classes that she explored so well in
Middlemarch. Eliot, with her hero Deronda, attempts to
come to terms with the English Jews, a society within a
society, which the people of her time seemed either
oblivious to or contemptuous of. With her heroine,
Gwendolen Harleth, who married for power rather than
love, she explores a vein in human relations that can only
lead, despite good intentions, to despair.
30
7382
Daniel Vettori : Turning
Point
Non Fiction
6305
Danny Fox
Dan Vettori took over from Stephen Fleming as New
Boock, Richard
Zealand''s one-day captain at the start of the 2007-08
season. By then, aged twenty-eight, Vettori had been on
the international scene for eleven seasons. He is the
youngest man to play Test cricket for New Zealand and
now sits beside Richard Hadlee and Chris Cairns as New
Zealanders to take 200 Test wickets and scored 2000
runs.
Clever Danny Fox outwits his enemies and helps a
Thomson, David
Princess.
467
TIME GENRE
Fiction
Classic | Fiction
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
5605
Danzig Passage
In this, the fifth book in the Zion Covenant series, two
Thoene, Bodie
families face the grim reality of life in the New Germany.
Anna Lindheim''s sister Helen and her pastor husband
Karl Ibsen are arrested for helping the Jews, and the
Ibsen children must find a way to escape their Nazi
pursuers. Young Peter Wallich, with his mother, sister,
and baby brother, faces the same dilemma. How can they
reach Danzig, the one place that offers hope?
3052
Danzig Passage: The Zion
Covenant Series Book 5
In this, the fifth book in the Zion Covenant series, two
Thoene, Bodie
families face the grim reality of life in the New Germany.
Anna Lindheim''s sister Helen and her pastor husband
Karl Ibsen are arrested for helping the Jews, and the
Ibsen children must find a way to escape their Nazi
pursuers. Young Peter Wallich, with his mother, sister,
and baby brother, faces the same dilemma. How can they
reach Danzig, the one place that offers hope?
8421
Daphne Deane
22065
7370
6551
AUTHOR
TIME GENRE
The worlds of fashion and faith collide when a small-town Hill, Grace Livingston
girl falls in love with the handsome heir to a large fortune.
1970, c1965.
D''arcy Niland - Short Story These collected short stories of D''arcy Niland are
D''arcy Niland
Collection
brilliantly written depicting an era of Australia life with
clarity and colour. D''arcy Niland travelled around Australia
and lived among the people he writes about. All the
characters in these stories are so real you feel you know
them intimately. Each story depicts an area of the
Australian landscape with a great sense of reality, joy and
sadness.
Dare And Double Dare : 30 Collection of stories for children, focusing on all kinds of
Else, Barbara
New Zealand Sporty Stories sports. Suggested level: primary, intermediate.
Sport/Recreation | Fiction
Dare Game, The
Tracy Beaker, the Great Inventor of Extremely
Outrageous Dares, is back and playing the Dare Game
with two special friends, Alexander and Football.
468
Wilson, Jacqueline
8
Fiction | Romance | Fiction
3
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
9238
Dare to Prepare
Shapiro, Ronald M. with
Jordan, Gregory
20592
Daring Young Men
Reeves, Richard
10
9411
Darius Jones
Morrison, Mary B.
4109
Dark Assassin
During his forty-year career in the worlds of law, sports,
business, and politics, Ron Shapiro has worked with a
great variety of people. He''s found that the secret for
getting into the winner''s circle is, simply, disciplined
preparation. Here are the steps necessary for you to
prepare like a champion.
From bestselling presidential biographer Richard Reeves,
a stirring tale of the heroic and resolute young men who
defied the Soviet blockade intended to drive the Western
powers out of Berlin and risked their lives to keep a city
alive.
Darius Jones is the basketball league''s most valuable
player. When a drunk driver smashes into his car, his wife
Fancy ends up in a coma with only a 50/50 chance of
surviving - that''s when drama really begins.
Inspector William Monk of the Thames River Police
watches helplessly from his patrol boat as a man and
woman fall to their deaths. It was hard to be sure what
had happened. Murder, suicide, or accident? Soon both
he and Hester find themselves involved in the story of the
dead woman, Mary Havilland, and her quest to vindicate
her father. Two months previously James Havilland, an
engineer, had become convinced that a major disaster
was about to happen in the tunnels where London''s new
sewer system was being built. Maddened by his
obsession, he''d apparently shot himself. Mary had never
accepted that, and now she was dead too. Was it chance,
or are there more sinister forces at work?
Perry, Anne
8753
Dark Dude
Rico and his ex-druggie friend head to the country in
Hijuelos, Oscar
search of something better than 1960''s New York City but
discover that picket-fence, apple-pie people can be just as
violent and judgmental as those they left behind.
6433
Dark Is Rising
A dramatic fantasy interweaving ancient Celtic and
English traditions with legends of Buckinghamshire.
9.9 Children | Fantasy |
469
Cooper, Susan
TIME GENRE
Fiction
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
TIME GENRE
8989
Dark Is the Sun
Farmer, Philip Jos
21846
Dark Jenny
7262
Dark Star Safari Overland
From Cairo To Cape Town
3053
Dark Truth
Fifteen billions years in the future, as a darkened Earth
nears its final gravitational collapse, a troupe of friends set
out on an epic quest across the monster-haunted jungle
wetlands of the dying planet.
Freelance sword jockey Eddie LaCrosse becomes the
prime murder suspect when one of the queen''s personal
guards is poisoned. While trying to clear his name, Eddie
becomes embroiled in a nasty scandal. The more he digs,
the more twisted the lies become.
The author first travelled in Africa almost forty years ago
as a teacher in the Malawi bush. Now he visits his former
students and friends, travelling by train, boat and cattle
truck.
Although Nina Madden''s father was sent to prison as a
serial killer, Nina never believed the accusations. Now
sixteen years later, a similar series of murders erupt.
Neither Nina nor Wes Powell, the cop on the original
case, can ignore the eerie similarities. Nina and Wes
cross paths on their quest and find themselves in the
crosshairs of a bloodthirsty predator.
8422
Dark water rising
6018
Dark Waters
Alex Bledsoe
Theroux, Paul
Stewart, Mariah
In 1900, sixteen-year-old Seth''s father moves the family Hale, Marian.
to the booming port city of Galveston, Texas, for better
opportunities. After a destructive hurricane, Seth joins the
reconstruction efforts, deepening his resolve to be a
carpenter like his father rather than to attend college.
Grades 5-8. 2006.
Col McCann becomes a local hero when he saves a boy McPhail, Catherine
from drowning, but when his older brother is suspected of
a serious crime, Col must decide if he should be loyal to
his family or tell the truth about what he saw while under
the water.
470
9
7
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
1688
Dark Winter
When maverick agent Nick Stone is dispatched to
McNab, Andy
Malaysia by the CIA to assassinate a shadowy
biochemist, he expects his mission to be a straightforward
part of the fight against Osama Bin Laden''s network of
terror. But there are complications - not least the attractive
woman who he is working alongside. Target neutralized,
Stone returns to the USA and a maelstrom of personal
problems. Kelly, the fourteen-year-old orphan to whom he
is joint guardian, cannot escape the ghosts of her
traumatic past; she has a prescription drug habit that''s
spiralling out of control, and Stone knows he is the only
one who can help her. He takes her to recuperate in
England, but the terrible consequences of what happened
in Penang are never far behind. Before very long, the
conspiracy he has uncovered unravels to reveal a
doomsday threat against the populations of New York,
London and Berlin. And Stone finds himself facing the
ultimate trade-off: the life of someone he loves, against
those of millions he doesn''t even know.
26799
Darkest Highlander
6361
Darkling
3054
Darkness In Him
In the sixth installment of Donna Grant''s Dark Sword
Grant, Donna
series, Sonya must try and summon the greatest power of
all to save the man she loves
When Jenny''s grandfather buys a wild colt, she is both
Peyton, K M
thrilled and horrified. A racing colt is a frightening
responsibility, but Jenny''s hopes for the horse are
clouded by dark family secrets.
Jake Conason goes to a party at his Jefferson University Lyons, Andrew
fraternity house. He''s got great grades, a gorgeous
girlfriend named Jordan, and an almost certain
acceptance to his dream law school. Little does he know
his life is about to change forever.
471
TIME GENRE
10
Romance | Fiction
9.5 Children | Animals |
Fiction
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
5956
Darling Jim
When two sisters and their aunt are found dead in their
Moerk, Christian
suburban Dublin home, it seems that the secret behind
their untimely demise will never be known. But then Niall,
a young mailman, finds a mysterious diary in the post
office''s dead-letter bin. From beyond the grave, Fiona
Walsh shares the most tragic love story he''s ever heardand her tale has only just begun. Niall soon becomes
enveloped by the mystery surrounding itinerant storyteller
Jim, who traveled through Ireland enrapturing audiences
and wooing women with his macabre mythic narratives.
Captivated by Jim, townspeople across Ireland thought it
must be a sad coincidence that horrific murders trailed
him wherever he went-and they failed to connect that the
young female victims, who were smitten by the newest
bad boy in town, bore an all too frightening similarity to the
victims in Jim''s own Fictional plots.The Walsh sisters,
fiercely loyal to one another, were not immune to darling
Jim''s powers of seduction, but found themselves in
harm''s way when they began to uncover his treacherous
past. Niall must now continue his dangerous hunt for the
truth-and for the vanished third sister-while there''s still
time. And in the woods, the wolves from Jim''s stories
begin to gather.
472
TIME GENRE
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
3943
Darwin''s Origin of Species
Charles Darwin''s foremost biographer, Janet Browne,
Browne, Janet
delivers a vivid and accessible introduction to the book
that permanently altered our understanding of what it is to
be human. A sensation on its publication in 1859, The
Origin of the Species profoundly shocked Victorian
readers by calling into question the belief in a Creator with
its description of evolution through natural selection. And
Darwin''s seminal work is nearly as controversial today. In
her illuminating study, Browne delves into the long
genesis of Darwin''s theories, from his readings as a
university student and his five-year voyage on the Beagle,
to his debates with contemporaries and experiments in his
garden. She explores the shock to Darwin when he read
of competing scientist''s similar discoveries and the wide
and immediate impact of Darwin''s theories on the world.
As one of the launch titles in Atlantic Monthly Press
"Books That Changed the World" series, Browne''s history
takes readers inside The Origin of the Species and shows
why it can fairly claim to be the greatest science book
ever published.
473
TIME GENRE
4.6 Science | Nature | Non
Fiction
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
5304
Darwin''s Origin Of Species
A sensation on its publication in 1859, The Origin of
Browne, Janet
Species profoundly shocked Victorian readers by calling
into question the belief in a Creator with its description of
evolution through natural selection. And Darwin''s seminal
work is nearly as controversial today. In her illuminating
study, award-winning biographer Janet Browne delves
into the long genesis of Darwin''s theories, from his
readings as a university student and his five-year voyage
on the Beagle, to his debates with contemporaries and
experiments in his garden. She explores the shock to
Darwin when he read of competing scientists similar
discoveries and the wide and immediate impact of
Darwin''s theories on the world. As one of the launch titles
in the Atlantic Monthly Press''s Books That Changed the
World series, Browne''s hsitory takes readers inside The
Origin of Species and shows why it can fairly claim to be
the greatest book ever published.
4.6 Science | Non Fiction
20185
Daughter of darkness
11
7208
Daughter Of Fortune
7364
Daughter Of The Desert :
The Remarkable Life Of
Gertrude Bell
New York Times bestselling author V. C. Andrews
Andrews, V. C
ventures into the world of vampires in this enticing and
deliriously intoxicating new novel.
Eliza is a young Chilean caught up in a forbidden love
Allende, Isabel
affair. After her lover leaves for California to find gold,
Eliza decides to stow away and follow him. Her
adventures in her search for him lead to a new kind of
love.
Archaeologist, spy, Arabist, author, linguist, photographer, Howell, Georgina
mountaineer and nation builder, Gertrude Bell was born in
1868 into a world of privilege and plenty. Frustrated by
conventional life her passion became the desert and its
people. She developed a relationship with the Cairo
Intelligence Office and the Viceroy of India, in Delhi. She
was instrumental in the creation of Iraq and King Faisal''s
election who prospered for over thirty years. She was a
remarkable woman who created an enduring legacy.
474
TIME GENRE
Romance | Fiction
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
9110
Daughter of the Stars
2223
Daughters Of Eden
For thirty years, Lacey Elliot has been without a past, her Whitney, Phyllis A.
mother refusing to speak of the home and family they left
behind. But when she intercepts a desperate letter from
an aunt, old ghosts reappear, and history is about to
repeat itself.
''Daughters of Eden focuses on the lives and fortunes of Bingham, Charlotte
four very different young women, Marjorie, Poppy, Kate
and Lily, at the outbreak of the Second World War.
6390
Dauntless Finds A Crew
An exciting sea adventure for David and his friends.
Dawlish, Peter
5764
Dave Henderson''s Dog
Stories: A Collection
Henderson, Dave
1902
David Attenborough: Zoo
Quest For A Dragon
Attenborough, David
3.5 Travel | Nature | Non Fiction
2143
David Blunkett
Pollard, Stephen
Fiction
3055
David Copperfield
Dave Henderson, a seasoned outdoorsman, presents
twenty-one great stories about dogs he''s collected over
the years. Although Fictional, they represent the
wonderful relationship between canine and man. Some
are retreads, some fresh. Those previously published
have been favored by good reviews from all areas of
dogdom.
David Attenborough''s books and broadcasts have
opened the incredible world of natural history to millions of
viewers and listeners. Zoo Quest for a Dragon takes us
back to one of his earliest projects, when the BBC and
London Zoo joined forces on several animal-collecting
expeditions.
Fran Holdaway has an enviable life. She has found a
gorgeous and faithful husband, has a job in advertising in
London, and commutesfrom her country home in
Leicestershire which she has restored by herself. Now she
thinks it''s time for babies.
David Copperfield''s experiences-his early rejection, child
labor in a warehouse, work as a journalist, and success as
a novelist-are strikingly similar to Dickens''s own. The
novel reveals David''s grasp of the meaning of his
experience and the disciplining of his heart.
| Fiction
Dickens, Charles
475
TIME GENRE
ID
TITLE
4085
David Golder
8633
9408
8423
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
In 1929, 26-year-old Irne Nmirovsky shot to fame in
France with the publication of her first novel, David
Golder. At the time, no-one would have predicted the
events that would lead to her extraordinary final novel,
Suite Franaise, and her death at Auschwitz in 1942.
Golder was born into poverty on the black Sea, and had
clawed his way to fabulous wealth by speculating on gold
and oil. But Golder''s security is fragile. For years he has
defended his business interests from cut-throat
competitors. Now his health is beginning to show the
strain. But, as his body betrays him, so do his wife and
child.
David Livingstone
Written just forty years after David Livingstone''s death,
this admiring account takes us deep into the "dark
continent" of 19th century Africa, where the famous
missionary labored to bring "Christianity, commerce and
civilization".
David Livingstone
Born in a slum in 1813 Scotland, David Livingstone spent
his youth working twelve-hour days in a cotton factory,
until a pamphlet inspired him to become a missionary. His
accomplishments there are legendary.
David Suzuki''s Green guide How to be greener at home, when travelling, with the food
you eat and the things you buy. Describes how to ensure
that governments support sustainable lifestyles. Includes
tips on decreasing energy and water use, choosing ecofriendly transportation, and making simple diet changes to
eat fresher, healthier food. 2008.
476
TIME GENRE
Irine Nimirovsky
Fiction
Horne, C. Silvester
emoir | Non Fiction
Hughes, Thomas
Fiction
Boyd, David R.
9
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
26274
David Williamson behind the David Williamson has been in the public gaze for almost Kristin Williamson
scenes
forty years. Plays such as Don''s Party, The Removalists,
The Club and Emerald City - and films such as Gallipoli have made him a national treasure. Equally visible on the
political stage, Williamson has been famously antiVietnam and pro-Whitlam, the confidant of Paul Keating
and scourge of John Howard. Paradoxically, though,
Williamson''s private life has been even more public. He
has made his plays out of it. No one knows that better
than Kristin, his wife of thirty-five years. In this book she
tells us what has gone on behind the scenes. The
Williamsons have lived at the heart of their times: from the
radical Carlton scene of the 1960s, through the sexual
experimentation of the 1970s, to the Emerald City of the
1980s and 1990s, and now as the Queensland
seachangers of the new century. Kristen chronicles the
events and people that inspired the plays, and tells the
backstage stories, from La Mama to Madonna. But she
also writes frankly about meeting David and the two
divorces that ensued, the anxieties and rewards of raising
a blended family, the period of their open marriage, and
the challenge of being a working mother while playing
peacemaker to Australia''s most literary brawler. The
result is a picture of remarkable intimacy, vividness and
honesty, the portrait not only of a writer, but of a family
and a marriage.
22
3056
Davy Crockett: My Own
Story
emoir | History |
Fiction
Even as a child, Davy Crockett always delighted to be in Crockett, David
the very thickest of danger. Better known to us as King of
the Wild Frontier, Davy Crockett was not only a
frontiersman but also a politician, who became during his
lifetime a celebrity and folk hero. Here, in his own
inimitable style, he describes his earliest days in
Tennessee, his two marriages, his career as an Indian
fighter, his bear hunts, and his electioneering. His death
at the Alamo capped off a legend that still holds
Americans in its spell.
477
TIME GENRE
Fiction
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
20538
Dawn light
Celebrated storyteller-poet-naturalist Diane Ackerman,
Ackerman, Diane
author of the bestseller The Zookeeper''s Wife, explores a
year of dawns in her most personal book to date.
1423
Dawn: One Hell Of A Life
Dawn Fraser is an Australian icon whose athletic prowess Fraser, Dawn
in the swimming pool has made her a household name.
Her Biography/Autobiography/Memoir tells of a woman
whose life has been shaped by incredible triumphs and
crippling tragedies. This special edition includes the actual
race calls from the 1956, 1960 and 1964 Olympics where
Dawn won gold in the 100 freestyle event.
Non Fiction
20615
Day For Night
Reiken, Frederick
13
Thriller/Suspense | Literary |
Fiction
6357
Gallico, Paul
2
Children | Animals | Fiction
3057
Day Jean-Pierre Went
Round The World, The
Day Of Absolution
Gardner, John
13
3058
Day of Infamy
The prizewinning author of The Odd Sea and The Lost
Legends of New Jersey offers this dazzling and moving
novel about a family''s mysterious past.
Jean-Pierre the guinea-pig finds new adventures in trip
round world.
Charlie Gauntlet is lured out of retirement by the promise
of finding ancient scrolls with vast implications for
Christianity. Meanwhile, his young wife, Bex Olesker, an
antiterrorist detective is tracking the Alchemist, an
unidentified hired assassin who strikes high-profile
targets. The mounting suspense builds to an electrifying
conclusion.
In Lord''s vivid re-creation of the Japanese attack on Pearl
Harbor, we accompany Admiral Naguma''s task force as it
sweeps toward Hawaii; look on while warnings are
ignored on Oahu; and are enmeshed in the panic,
confusion, courage, and heroism of the attack which sunk
the Pacific fleet and all those on board.
Lord, Walter
7
Fiction
2204
Day Of Reckoning
Sean Dillon and his colleagues seek to help the American, Higgins, Jack
Blake Johnson, avenge the death of his ex-wife,
murdered for getting too close to a Mafia story. In London,
Beirut and Ireland, the friends contrive to thwart the
desperate ambition of Jack Fox.
478
TIME GENRE
8
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
6338
Day Of The Triffids, The
Wyndham, John
9245
Daydream Believers
20614
Days Of Grace
26800
Days That Ill Remember
6608
D-Day Landings The Story
Of The Allied Invasion
3059
De Kooning''s Bicycle:
Artists and Writers in the
Hamptons
Sinister and deadly plants invade Earth with catastrophic
results.
America''s power is in decline, its foreign policy adrift, its
soldiers trapped in a War/Militarythat even generals
regard as unwinnable. Kaplan explains how the Bush
administration got so far off track - and why much of the
nation followed.
An intense wartime friendship and a corrosive secret that
is kept for decades are at the center of this suspenseful
novel of repressed passion and World War/MilitaryII
tragedy.
In this fascinating, deeply personal account, Jonathan
Cott recalls his friendship with John Lennon and Yoko
Ono.
How did the Allies of World War/MilitaryII plan and
execute the most massive and daring invasion in
War/Militaryhistory? Early in the morning of June 6, 1944,
more ships, men, and air support than ever before landed
on the beaches of Normandy. Learn about the
background, events and consequences of the attack.
Some violence. Grades 2-4.
Some of the twentieth century''s most important artists
and writers-from Jackson Pollock to Saul Steinberg, Frank
O''Hara to Jean Stafford-lived and worked on the East
End of Long Island. The home they made there, and its
effect on their work, is the subject of these searching,
lyrical vignettes by the critic and poet Robert Long. Long
mixes storytelling with history to recreate the lives and
events that shaped American art and literature as we
know it today, in a landscape where town met country and
the modern met American''s rural past.
20392
Dead Aim
In this explosive novel from the Edgar Award-winning
author of The Butcher''s Boy, an unsuspecting man tries
to help a young woman on the edge and finds himself
drawn into a series of lethal struggles with a deadly
adversary.
479
TIME GENRE
Kaplan, Fred
8
Politics | Current Affairs |
Non Fiction
Hall, Catherine
12
Historical | War/Military |
Fiction
Cott, Jonathan
6
emoir | Non Fiction
Platt, Richard
1.3 Children | War/Military |
Long, Robert
Perry, Thomas
14
Thriller/Suspense |
Crime/Mystery | Thriller |
Fiction
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
25103
Dead Aim
Battered by five cataclysmic hurricanes in three weeks,
McKinney, Joe
the Texas Gulf Coast is reeling from the worst devastation
in history. But the worst is only beginning, for amid the
wreckage, a deadly virus has broken out, returning the
dead to life with an insatiable hunger for human flesh.
13
Horror | Fiction
21930
Dead by Midnight
13
Thriller/Suspense |
21931
Dead by Morning
When Lorie Hammonds starts receiving death threats,
Beverly Barton
investigators uncover her connection to a string of recent
murders. Soon Lorie''s will be the last name on the killer''s
list, and she must unearth a deadly secret before the
clock runs out.
Maleah Perdue''s fearless exterior shatters when a
Beverly Barton
madman begins killing her colleagues at the Powell
Security Agency, mimicking a serial killer already behind
bars. Working with top profiler Derek Lawrence, Maleah
will do anything to find the murderer.
11
Thriller/Suspense |
21932
Dead by Nightfall
Malcolm York is a sadistic monster who uses his endless
wealth to fund a series of depraved hunts. The few
survivors can only be thankful the terror is over - or so
they think. Soon, Griffin Powell finds himself propelled
further and further into a madman''s web.
11
Thriller/Suspense |
2424
Dead Center
After Laurie Collins left him and headed to Wisconsin,
Rosenfelt, David
New Jersey defense attorney Andy Carpenter didn''t
expect to ever see her again. So he''s shocked when his
ex-girlfriend calls him pleading for help. Two co-eds in
Wisconsin have been found brutally stabbed to death. As
the town''s acting police chief, Laurie had to arrest a
young college student who argued with one of the victims
just before her death. Yet Laurie strongly believes that the
suspect, Jeremy Davidson, is innocent. Andy soon finds
himself in a small town handling a big-time possible
involvement of a bizarre religious cult - one that may
sanction the most unholy and vicious of acts.
480
Beverly Barton
TIME GENRE
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
1895
Dead Centre
When British tourist Peter Falconio disappeared in the
Bowles, Robin
centre of Australia on 14 July 2001, while travelling with
his girlfriend, Joanne Lees, it made front-page news
around the world. A man had driven past his Kombi van,
telling him there were sparks coming out of the back.
Falconio climbed out to inspect the van and was never
seen again. The mysterious disappearance of Falconio
and the attempted abduction of Lees ignited a massive
media-blitz and police hunt. Finally, in August 2002, the
Northern Territory police had a suspect - Bradley
Murdoch. A battle raged in the courts to test Murdoch''s
DNA against blood found on Lees''s blouse. Dead Centre
tells the full story, going behind the scenes of the crime,
investigation, trial and conviction.
20018
Dead end gene pool
5651
Dead Ground
In the tradition of Sean Wilsey''s Oh the Glory of It All and Burden, Wendy
Augusten Burroughs''s Running with Scissors, the greatgreat-great-granddaughter of Cornelius Vanderbilt gives
audiences a grand tour of the world of wealth and
WASPish peculiarity, in her irreverent and darkly
humorous memoir.
This is spy Fiction at its best, a mission of revenge, a
Seymour, Gerald
haunting love story, and a chilling tale. One frozen night in
Germany, Tracy Barnes witnesses the killing of her lover
by the secret police. Years later, when the Wall has
crumbled and old enemies are new friends, Tracy
encounters the murderer and plans to make him pay.
23781
Dead Heat
3060
Dead I Well May Be
A fascinating book about a way of life that no longer
Bronwyn Parry
exists.
In this graphically violent novel, Michael Forsythe, a young McKinty, Adrian
illegal immigrant from Northern Ireland, joins a gang of
thugs in New York. But when Darkey, the gang boss, is
betrayed, he is murderously intent on planning a very hard
fall for young Michael.
481
TIME GENRE
4.1 History | Crime/Mystery |
Non Fiction
9
emoir | Non Fiction
13
10
Crime | Australiana | Fiction
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
21820
Dead Lift
Emily Locke, working part time for a private investigator,
goes undercover at a highbrow ladies health club where
things, and people, are seldom what they seem. At this
gym, killer workout has a whole new meaning.
Rachel Brady
3061
Dead Man''s Chest
3062
Dead Man''s Ransom
This sequel to Treasure Island, Dead Man''s Chest is a
Johnson, Roger
classic pirate yarn that begins with Long John Silver''s
escape from the merchant-man Hispaniola at Puerta Plata
and culminates with the American Revolution more than a
decade later.
Early in the twelfth century during the War/Militarybetween Peters, Ellis
King Stephen and the Empress Maud, an exchange of
prisoners is arranged. Then one of the prisoners dies
before the exchange is completed. Canny as ever,
Brother Cadfael suspects that evil is afoot and determines
that the man''s death was not a natural one.
22154
Dead Mans Rock
21901
Dead Man''s Switch
22155
Dead Men Tell No Tales
Raffles: Further Adventures of the Amateur Cracksman is E W Hornung
the second collection of stories written by Ernest William
Hornung in the A.J. Raffles series concerning a
Gentleman thief in late Victorian London.
Aspiring race-car driver Kate Reilly goes looking for a full- Tammy Kaehler
time ride at a major race - and finds a dead driver. She
soon is prime suspect in his murder. Only by uncovering
the murderer can she restore her reputation and stay in
the racing world.
An English author who gained fame with a series of
E W Hornung
novels about a raffish but lovable thief named Arthur J.
Raffles, Ernest William Hornung also tried his hand at
mystery and detective fiction, perhaps inspired by his
brother-in-law, Arthur Conan Doyle, the creator of master
detective Sherlock Holmes. In Dead Men Tell No Tales,
Hornung spins a yarn that starts out with a love affair that
blossoms on a boat journey, but soon turns deadly. A
must-read for lovers of classic detective fiction.
482
TIME GENRE
9
Thriller/Suspense |
11
Crime | Fiction
8
Thriller/Suspense |
8
Crime | Fiction
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
1169
Dead Ringers - Series 1
Dead Ringers is the satirical radio impressions show
BBC Radio
which has become a firm favourite with Radio 4 fans of all
ages. Merciless in its lampooning of the politicians and
celebrities who occupy the nation''s headlines, the sketchbased series often has no holds barred.
1928
1968
Dead Ringers ruthlessly takes the rip out of the celebrities BBC Audiobooks
we love to laugh at, be they actors, pop stars, politicians
or those talented few who are simply famous for being
famous.
In this startling and hysterical alternate universe, David
BBC Audiobooks
Dickinson is Auction Man, Mastermind gets sexed up, and
Simon Schama and David Starkey battle it out - literally in order to become television''s leading historian.
1993
Dead Ringers - Series 2,
Part 1
Dead Ringers is back, and with it returns the assorted cast BBC Audiobooks
of media horrors and political buffoons which has made it
one of the most celebrated satirical comedies in recent
years.
Just when politicians, celebreties and presenters thought BBC Audiobooks
they had got away with it, the award-winning Dead
Ringers team is back with highlights from its third
television series. A huge hit on BBC Radio 4, Jon
Culshaw, Jan Ravens, Kevin Connelly, Mark Perry and
Phil Cornwall star once again in the best impression
comedy on TV.
Dead Ringers - Series 5 And In this bumper edition of episodes from the fifth and sixth BBC Audiobooks
6
series, Graham Norton meets his match in Brian from Big
Brother, Rabbi Lionel Blue is stranded on a reality radio
version of Desert Island Discs, and demons quake when
they face Hyacinth the Vampire Slayer.
2010
1974
AUTHOR
483
TIME GENRE
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
1029
1007
Dead Ringers - The
Specials
All four episodes from the seventh series of the hugely
BBC Radio
popular BBC Radio 4 comedy series, starring Jon
Culshaw, Jan Ravens, Kevin Connelly and Mark Perry.
Amongst the people regularly impersonated on the show
are George Bush, Tony Blair, Tom Baker, Ann
Widdecombe and the cast of The Archers.
Just when you thought it was safe to listen again, Dead
BBC Radio
Ringers is back with its skewed and scary take on the
world of celebrity, politics, and the mass media. This audio
contains The Archers Special, Election Special, and a
collection of previously unheard material from the wickedly
funny BBC Radio 4 comedy.
26202
7644
Dead Smile
Dead Souls
F Marion Crawford
Gogol, Nikolai
Vasilievich
2 Horror | Fiction
7420
Dead Water Zone
One of many horror stories by F Marion Crawford
Regarded as the first great masterpiece of Russian
literature, Dead Souls follows a wily and mysterious
stranger on his dubious quest to buy from landowners
serfs who have died, but whose names still exist on the
census.
This futuristic novel follows a boy''s search for his missing
brother into the Dead Water Zone, where a microorganism designed to destroy pollution mutates into
something far more dangerous. Junior high and older.
Oppel, Kenneth
Fiction
20300
Dead Witch Walking
Rachel Morgan is on the run with a contract on her head. Harrison, Kim
To clear her name, Rachel must evade shape-changing
assassins, outwit a powerful businessman/crimelord, and
survive a vicious underground fight-to-the-death. Fun,
sassy, filled with action, humor, and romance, Dead Witch
Walking is perfect for anyone who likes vampires,
paranormal fantasy, romance, or just a great beach book.
15
2274
Deadheads
Life was a bed of roses for Patrick Aldermann when Great Hill, Reginald
Aunt Florence collapsed and he inherited Rosemont
House. But when Peter Pascoe''s boss suggested to him
that Aldermann was a murderer, the inspector was left
with a thorny problem.
484
TIME GENRE
Fiction
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
9434
Deadline Man
25104
Deadly Descendant
9437
Deadly Descent
On a seemingly mundane assignment, a newspaper
Talton, Jon
columnist is plunged into a harrowing maze of murder,
intrigue, and secrets that powerful forces intend to keep
hidden at all costs.
As a living descendant of Artemis the Huntress, private
Black, Jenna
investigator Nikki Glass knows how to track someone
down. But when an Oracle shows up, warning the
Descendants about wild dog attacks in Washington, D.C.,
Nikki is afraid it might be a trap. The Olympians believe
the "dogs" are really jackals, controlled by a blood-crazed
descendant of the Egyptian death-god Anubis. Whatever.
If Nikki hopes to muzzle Dogboy, she''s got to catch him in
the act. But when she stakes out a local cemetery, she
ends up face-to-snout with a snarling pack of shadowjackals whose bite is worse than their bark. These
hellhounds are deadly - even for an immortal like Nikki.
"Dog" spelled backward may be "god," but that won''t stop
Nikki from teaching these old gods some new tricks. Like
playing dead.
In historian Lottie Albright''s western Kansas community, Hinger, Charlotte
false accusations threaten senatorial candidate Brian
Hadley''s political career. Secrets whispered to Lottie as
editor of the county history books spur her into a
dangerousl search for his aunt''s murderer.
25456
Deadly Gamble
This series looks sharply at those who perceive
Connie Shelton
themselves as the rich - the elite, and revolves around
expensive cars, clothes and posh country clubs. Fans of
Sue Grafton, J.A. Jance, and Sara Peretsky will find
Shelton''s female sleuth captivating. Devout in her
dedication for the underdog, Charlie Parker gets drawn
into perilous predicaments while sticking her neck out for
friends and clients in trouble. She proves a wily opponent
for the evil she discovers. Using her trusty jeep for
surveillance, she is aided and abetted by Rusty, a huge,
lovable mutt.
485
TIME GENRE
10
Fantasy | Fiction
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
5522
Deadly Nightshade
Riggs, Cynthia
9
3063
Deadly Nightshade: A
Martha''s Vineyard Mystery
Riggs, Cynthia
9
25105
Deadly Spin
Potter, Wendell
10
1516
Deadly Unna?
Martha''s Vineyard has been home to Victoria Trumbull for
most of her ninety-two years. Its magic, history, and
picture-perfect calm are part of her very being. But one
evening, Victoria hears something that doesn''t quite
belong: a scream followed by a splash and a sound of a
car speeding away. She investigates and discovers a
body on the outgoing tide. Victoria concocts a scheme to
trap the killer. But she''ll need to act quickly-victim number
two has just been found.
Martha''s Vineyard has been home to Victoria Trumbull for
most of her ninety-two years. Its magic, history, and
picture-perfect calm are part of her very being. But one
evening, Victoria hears something that doesn''t quite
belong: a scream followed by a splash and a sound of a
car speeding away. She investigates and discovers a
body on the outgoing tide. Victoria concocts a scheme to
trap the killer. But she''ll need to act quickly-victim number
two has just been found.
Insurance company insider Wendell Potter, a former
senior vice president of CIGNA, speaks out on how
corporate PR is killing health care and deceiving
Americans.
Dumby and Blacky are two very different people, not the
least of those differences being that Dumby''s a Nunga
and Blacky''s white. But they''re friends. And it could be
deadly. Unna?
Gwynne, Phillip
5.2 Young Adult | Australiana |
Fiction
486
TIME GENRE
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
3895
Deal Breakers
This is a book about men. Not all men, just emotionally
Marshall, Bethany
unhealthy men. The ones who make you question, "Is it
him or is it me? Am I making too big a deal out of this? I
try to tell him how I feel, but he says I''m overreacting or
needy or it''s all my fault." Relationships are hard work,
but how hard should they be? When do you know you are
struggling too hard to make a relationship succeed? Deal
Breakers is about getting out of this "relationship
purgatory"---where the present is unfulfilling and the future
is the only thing you can hope for. But there is no magic
future. If he won''t work on problems today it''s unlikely
they''ll ever be resolved. And passively hoping for change
will only cost you years of depression or expensive
therapy. Dr. Bethany Marshall is here to remind women
that relationships, like business relationships, are deals.
By defining your deal breaker, you hold all the power to
create the happiness you deserve.
487
TIME GENRE
Help | Psychology | Non
Fiction
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
5320
Deal Breakers
This is a book about men. Not all men, just emotionally
Marshall, Dr. Bethany
unhealthy men. The ones who make you question, Is it
him or is it me? Am I making too big a deal out of this? I
try to tell him how I feel, but he says I''m overreacting or
needy or it''s all my fault. Relationships are hard work, but
how hard should they be? When do you know you are
struggling too hard to make a relationship succeed? Deal
Breakers is about getting out of this relationship purgatorywhere the present is unfulfilling and the future is the only
thing you can hope for. But there is no magic future. If he
won''t work on problems today it''s unlikely they''ll ever be
resolved. And passively hoping for change will only cost
you years of depression or expensive therapy. Dr.
Bethany Marshall is here to remind women that
relationships-like business relationships-are deals. In the
business world a deal breaker is the one Non negotiable
term that, if not agreed to, means the deal is off. But in
the world of relationships, identifying your deal break can
be much more promising, as it holds out the possibility of
helping you to understand where the relationship has
gone wrong, what needs to be done in order to make it
better, and when to walk away because you''re doing
more work than him to fix it. By defining your deal breaker,
you hold all the power to create the happiness you
deserve.
5.5 Psychology | Non Fiction
8590
Dear American Airlines
7421
Dear Me
Bennie is traveling to his estranged daughter''s wedding
Miles, Jonathan
when his flight is cancelled. Frustrated, he starts to write a
letter which begins as a hilariously excoriating demand for
a refund and soon becomes a cri de coeur of a life
misspent.
This Biography/Autobiography/Memoir of the actor,
Ustinov, Peter
author, director and playwright is full of colourful
characters, droll situations and famous personalities.
Some strong language. Bestseller.
488
TIME GENRE
Non Fiction
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
1669
Death And The Dancing
Footman
Marsh, Ngaio
3064
Death at Wentwater Court
Dunn, Carola
20213
Death Benefits
Perry, Thomas
13
Thriller/Suspense |
25106
Death Blows
It began as an entertainment for a winter weekend. It
ended in snowbound disaster. Everyone had an alibi, and
most a motive as well. But Inspector Alleyn, when he
finally arrived, knew it all hung on Thomas, the dancing
footman.
This first installment of a cozy mystery series transports
listeners to the bygone era of 1923 Britain, where
unflappable flapper and fledgling journalist Daisy
Dalrymple daringly embarks on her first writing
assignment-and promptly discovers a corpse.
John Walker, an employee of McClaren Life and
Casualty, gets more than he bargained for when he is
asked to investigate a large death benefit paid out to the
wrong person and the suspicious disappearance of one of
his colleagues in this compelling, fast-p
FBI profiler Jace Valchek was pulled into this parallel
realm to hunt for Aristotle Stoker, a human serial killer
who preys on vampires and werewolves. Now she works
for the National Security Agency of the Unnatural States
of America - and her boss is a vampire.At a bizarre crime
scene, Jace finds a bloodsucker murdered by magic, fried
to the bone and dressed in the costume of the comic book
hero the Flash - a character who isn''t supposed to exist
here. Comic books have been outlawed for their powers,
including crossover spells like the one that transported
Jace to this world. Soon, she''s following a trail of dead
bodies into the sinister underworld of black-market comics
- where a deranged madman gives new meaning to the
term "super-villain."
Barant, D
9
Fantasy | Fiction
21617
Death by Black Hole
This is a vibrant collection of essays on the cosmos from
the nation''s best-known astrophysicist, Neil deGrasse
Tyson, renowned for his ability to blend content,
accessibility, and humor. Here he covers astral life at the
frontiers of astrobiology to the movie industry''s feeble
efforts to get its night skies right.
Neil deGrasse Tyson
12
489
TIME GENRE
ID
TITLE
6609
Death Comes For The
Archbishop
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
TIME GENRE
The life and death of a French priest who goes to New
Cather, Willa
Mexico in the middle of the 19th century and becomes
Archbishop of Santa Fe.
Death comes for the fat man Caught in the blast of a huge Semtex explosion, the only Hill, Reginald.
thing preventing Superintendent Andy Dalziel from
stepping through Death''s door might be his own size (and
indomitable willpower). As he lies on a hospital bed, it falls
to DCI Peter Pascoe to seek justice for Andy. Who are the
Knights Templar, a shadowy group exacting summary
public justice on their enemies? Some descriptions of sex,
strong language and violence. 2007.
6.8 History | Classic | Fiction
6019
Death Down Under
7645
Death Goes on Retreat
The Screech Owls hockey team becomes involved in a
Roger Ashby
deadly Australian Olympic adventure.
Someone has killed a former seminary student and left his O''Marie, Sister Carol
corpse under the glorious mountain pines. The local
Anne
police don''t have a prayer, but perhaps a contemplative
nun with a God-given gift for sleuthing can help "
| Fiction
2131
Death In Holy Orders
Death in Holy Orders is a 2001 detective novel in the
Adam Dalgliesh series by P. D. James. It is set in an
Anglican Church priest seminary in the fenlands of East
Anglia. The novel centers around the murder of an
Anglican Archdeacon, who comes to inspect the
premises, and subsequent murders on the Church
grounds. The book gives insight into the structure of the
Anglican Church and its priest training.
Fiction
8424
490
James, PD
14
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
8425
Death in the air
After the harrowing experience of losing his mother while Peacock, Shane.
solving a brutal murder in London''s East End, young
Sherlock Holmes commits himself to fighting crime. While
visiting his father at the magnificent Crystal Palace,
Sherlock stops to watch a remarkable and dangerous
trapeze performance high above, when suddenly, the
troupe''s star is dropping toward the floor, landing with a
sickening thud just a few feet away. In the mayhem that
follows, Sherlock notices something that no one else sees
- something is amiss with the trapeze bar! His discovery
will put him on a frightening, twisted trail that leads to an
entire gang of notorious criminals. Some descriptions of
violence. Grades 3-6. c2008.
26756
25490
Death In The Clouds
Death Is A Cabaret
Agatha Christie
Since Jeff Talbot left the FBI, he''s been investigating yard Deborah Morgan
sales as a professional antiques picker. But there is one
item that he always keeps his knowing eyes particularly
peeled to find. It is an item any collector would kill for.
20112
Death is a lonely business
Ray Bradbury, the undisputed Dean of American
Bradbury, Ray
storytelling, dips his accomplished pen into the cryptic
inkwell of noir and creates a stylish and slightly fantastical
tale of mayhem and murder set among the shadows and
the murky canals of Venice, California, in the early 1950s.
8
Thriller/Suspense |
3065
Death Match
In the matchmaking business, Eden, Inc., guarantees its
customers lifelong happiness, so how can they explain
these couples double suicides? Thriller writer Lincoln
Child serves up a brilliantly imagined suspense novel of
high-tech matchmaking and murder.
14
491
Child, Lincoln
TIME GENRE
7
2 Crime | Fiction
6.4 Mystery/Detective | Fiction
ID
TITLE
3066
Death Of A Fool
21774
21934
1692
3067
3068
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
At the winter solstice, South Mardian''s swordsmen weave
their blades in an ancient ritual dance. Then an
unexpected decapitation turns the fertility rite into a
pageant of death. Now Inspector Roderick Alleyn must
penetrate not only the mysteries of folklore but also the
secrets and sins of an eccentric group, including a surly
blacksmith, a domineering dowager, and a not-so-simple
village idiot.
Death of an Angel
Sister Mary Helen and her cohort, Sister Eileen, two nuns
at Mount St. Francis College, feel they must join the
investigation when a dear friend becomes the second
victim of a local rapist-murderer.
Death on A Southern
June 1860. Aboard the train A Southern Breeze, tensions
Breeze
between North and South escalate until one traveler''s
journey abruptly ends. Soon seventeen-year-old twins Jeb
and Rachel join Pinkerton detective Jonathan Ward in a
race to unmask a killer.
Death On The Air And Other This book contains a collection of short stories by Dame
Stories
Ngaio Marsh, including the lost cases of Rory Alleyn, as
well as the author''s own account of the creation of her
detective.
Death On The Air and Other Death on the Air and Other Stories serves as the perfect
Stories
introduction to Ngaio Marsh and her creation, Inspector
Roderick Alleyn, or as a nostalgic journey for their many
fans. The book concludes with a script written for the
television series Crown Court.
Death On The Downs
It wasn''t the rain that upset Carole Seddon during her
walk on the West Sussex Downs. It wasn''t the dilapidated
barn in which she was forced to seek shelter. No, what
upset her was the human skeleton she discovered there,
neatly packed into two blue fertilizer bags.
492
Marsh, Ngaio
TIME GENRE
Sister Carol Anne
O''Marie
7
Thriller/Suspense |
Mark de Castrique
6
Thriller/Suspense |
Marsh, Ngaio
Stories | Fiction
Marsh, Ngaio
Brett, Simon
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
6020
Death on the Rocks A Lucy
Trimble Mystery
3069
Death Qualified
7023
Death Sentence - The
Decay Of Public Language
When Private Detective Lucy Trimble is retained by Greta Jane Burns
Golden to find the identity of her stalker, she finds a
British investigator who has been engaged to probe into
Greta''s life. What he is trying to discover complicates the
case, as further questions are opened up about Greta''s
identity and that of her parents.
Barbara Holloway is determined to quit the practice of law. Wilhelm, Kate
But when she receives a call from her father imploring her
help with a tough case, she finds herself sucked into a
vortex of murder, high-tech mystery, and the maelstrom
within herself.
If we deface the War/MilitaryMemorial or rampage through Watson, Don
St Paul''s with a sledgehammer, we will be locked up as
criminals or lunatics. We can expect the same treatment if
we release some noxious weed or insect into the natural
environment. It is right that the culture and environment
should be so respected. Yet every day we vandalise the
language which is the foundation, the frame and joinery of
the culture, if not its greatest glory. If I could write the
curriculum I would begin with language: from the first hour
of the first day at school and every day thereafter for
twelve years children would study "the beautiful
arrangement of words". If, at the end of their schooling,
they could not understand the language of their likely
employers, I would feel that some of education''s duty had
been done. Whatever your business - brain research
rabbit trapping, underwear manufacturing - you must be
equal to the world''s best practice, and responsive to
customer needs, strategic (of course) and accountable
and so on. So you must also be prolix and utterly
predictable. You are trapped in the language like a parrot
in a cage.''
493
TIME GENRE
6
Language | Australiana |
Non Fiction
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
5355
Death To All Sacred Cows
Three award-winning advertising executives prove that in Fraser, Beau And
business, Sacred Cows deserve to die.Don''t get us
Bernstein, David And
wrong. While the authors have nothing against cows in
Schwab, Bill
general-they love steak-they do have a problem with
Sacred Cows. Blindly doing things because...well..that''s
the way they''ve always been done. Formulas may be
comforting, but they rarely work in the real world. For
example: -Always Trust Your Research. BANG. Research
should be used to demystify decisions, not make them for
you. -The Customer Is Always Right. BANG. Except in
those instances when they are woefully wrong. -Always
Focus on Solving the Problem. BANG. Focusing instead
on the opportunity not only solves the problem but leads
to more imaginative and lasting solutions. -Follow the
Leader. BANG. Doing so only plays to his strengths, not
yours. After all, he drives the category. -Focus on the
Numbers. BANG. Great numbers are a by-product of
great strategies. -Teams Create the Best Solutions.
BANG. Team dynamics usually kill great ideas. -Internal
Competition Leads to Better Results. BANG. It only leads
to resentment. In this hysterically irreverent and wise book
Beau Fraser, David Bernstein, and Bill Schwab share their
successful approach to euthanizing Sacred Cows through
humorous and vivid real-world, global examples.
20625
Death To The Dictator!
7646
Death without Tenure
The hijacked 2009 presidential election in Iran sparks a
devastating chain of events in this marvel of first-person
reportage.
Professor Karen Pelletier is up for tenure in the English
Department. But when her one rival for the spot - a
professor whose ethnicity gives him minority-preference
status - is found dead, Karen in first on the list of
suspects.
494
Moqadam, Afsaneh
Joanne Dobson
TIME GENRE
Humour | Non Fiction
6
Fiction
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
9346
Death without Tenure
20470
Deathride
Professor Karen Pelletier is up for tenure in the English
Dobson, Joanne
Department. But when her one rival for the spot - a
professor whose ethnicity gives him minority-preference
status - is found dead, Karen in first on the list of
suspects.
The true story of the Eastern Front in World War/MilitaryII, Mosier, John
emphasizing how close Germany came to winning and the
USSR to losing; the severity of the Soviet losses, which
have been minimized because of Soviet propaganda; and
the importance of the Allied invasions of North Africa and
Sicily, among other factors, in forcing Hitler to redeploy
troops, saving the Soviets from disaster.
6021
Death''s Jest-Book
DCI Pascoe is determined to prove that ex-con Franny
Andrew Campbell
Roote is dangerous. Edgar Wield is torn between saving a
child and doing his duty by stopping a treasure heist. DC
Bowler is looking forward to New Year''s Eve but his
dreams are filled with horror. DS Andy Dalziel learns that
omniscience is trouble
495
TIME GENRE
14
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
4127
Deathstalker, Episode 1:
The Man Who Had
Everything
For years Her Imperial Majesty Lionstone XIV has ruled
Richard Rohan and
the human Empire with ruthlessness; all have learned to others
fear her decrees of outlawing and death. Despite all his
efforts to tired to avoid the perils of the Empire''s warring
factions, Owen Deathstalker, unwilling head of his clan, is
now a marked man. Without allies-as even his oldest
companions turn against him for the promise of fortuneDeathstalker flees to Mistworld to build an unlikely force to
topple the throne. And so begins the dangerous journey to
claim the role for which he''s been destined since birth.
Outlawed by the ruthless Lionstone XIV, Owen
Deathstalker is left with no allies, as even his oldest
companions turn against him for the promise of fortune.
Just as he is sure his life is coming to an imminent close,
out of the sky falls Hazel d''Ark. The fellow outlaws
escape together to Mistworld, not knowing what their next
move will be. Meanwhile, Lionstone XIV, not the least bit
unnerved by the new alien species threatening the
Empire, continues to execute traitors in the terrifying and
murderous fashion she is reputed for.
4129
Deathstalker, Episode 2:
Friends, Enemies, Allies
6022
Deception Point
The imperial Majesty Lionstone XIV ruled the human
Richard Rohan and
Empire with fear. When Owen Deathstalker, unwilling
others
head of his clan, sought to avoid the perils of the
Empire''s warring factions, he unexpectedly found a price
on his head. He fled to Mistworld, where he began to build
an unlikely force to topple the thrown. With the help of his
crew, Deathstalker took the first step on a far more
dangerous journey to claim the role for which he''d been
destined since before his birth.
Just as NASA is targeted by presidential candidate
Bruce Roney
Senator Sedgewick Sexton''s budget investigations, the
agency makes an astonishing discovery in the arctic ice.
In verifying the news, White House intelligence liaison
Rachel Sexton, the senator''s daughter, uncovers
evidence of scientific trickery.
496
TIME GENRE
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
25831
Declaration Of
Independence
2164
Deep Black
3070
Deep Survival: Who Lives,
Who Dies, and Why: True
Stories of Miraculous
Endurance and Sudden
Death
On 20 March 1775, The Second Virginia Convention
Thomas Jefferson
convened at St. John''s Church in Richmond. They
assembled to consider weighty matters concerning the
tyranny and oppression of the Crown. Many favored
continued conciliatory measures. A thirty-nine year old
delegate from Hanover County named Patrick Henry took
a seat in the third pew.
Nick''s future has never looked so bleak. The only person McNab, Andy
he has ever loved is dead and the only people who might
give him a reason not to join her have turned their backs.
Until a chance meeting with a man he saved ten years
ago throws him a lifeline.
After her plane crashes, a seventeen-year-old girl spends Gonzales, Laurence
eleven days walking through the Peruvian jungle. Against
all odds, with no food, shelter, or equipment, she gets out.
A better equipped group of adult survivors of the same
crash sits down and dies. What makes the difference?
Through close analysis of case studies, author Laurence
Gonzales describes the essence of a survivor and offers
twelve Rules of Survival. In the end, he finds, it is what''s
in your heart, not what''s in your pack, that separates the
living from the dead.
497
TIME GENRE
1
10.6 Psychology | Non Fiction
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
23627
Deep Water
Stripped of his private detective licence and devastated
Peter Corris
by the murder of his partner Lily Truscott, Cliff Hardy
travels to the US to help Lily''s brother''s tilt for a world
boxing title. In San Diego he suffers a heart attack and
undergoes a quadruple bypass. He meets nurse Margaret
McKinley, an expatriate Australian who is concerned
about the disappearance in Sydney of her father ...
renowned geologist Dr Henry McKinley. Hardy undertakes
to investigate in association with Hank Bachelor, his
former associate who now runs his own agency. It turns
out that McKinley had discovered a way to tap into the
massive Sydney basin acquifier, a possible solution to the
city''s water problems. Working with Margaret who visits
Sydney, Bachelor, and his daughter, Megan, Hardy
confronts an old enemy and contending forces bent on
exploiting the discovery and prepared to kill for
it.Energised by the case and by his attachment to
Margaret, Hardy obeys the strict rules for the restoration
of his health ... but in pursuing the truth and the
malefactors, he makes his own rules.
6
25551
Deeper Than Midnight
12
Fantasy | Fiction
5516
Defending Billy Ryan: A
Jerry Kennedy Novel
In the ninth book from New York Times bestselling author Simmons, Wayne
Lara Adrian, Corinne Bishop is delivered from the
darkness, only to find herself plunged into a passion that
is deeper than midnight.
In an electrifying legal thriller, Jerry Kennedy, the guy his Higgins, George V
ex-wife calls "the classiest sleazy criminal lawyer,"must
defend the one man no one else will. "If they didn''t have
Billy for selling the apple to the serpent who peddled it to
Eve, it was because the serpent refused to testify against
him. Professional courtesy and all that. If it was still nailed
down, where you could see it every morning, Billy hadn''t
taken it. Most likely because he didn''t want it, which
meant he hadn''t thought of a use for it."-from the novel
498
TIME GENRE
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
8563
Defending Identity
Sharansky, Natan and
Weiss Shira Wolosky
7.4 Politics | Current Affairs |
Non Fiction
3944
Defense For The Devil
Wilhelm, Kate
26203
7647
Defensive Diamond
Defiance
1434
Defying Gravity, Defying
Fear
Sharansky warns that cultural, ethnic, and religious
identity is being threatened by valueless cosmopolitanism
and the misguided notion that identity is inimical to
democratic freedoms.
In her three previous appearances, attorney Barbara
Holloway has taken on the sort of cases no one else
wants, all hopeless messes, and with the help of her
father, Frank, she has pulled through each time. But even
from the start, this new case is different. Mitch Arno
always meant bad news for the coastal town of Folsum,
Oregon. When they ran him out of town seventeen years
ago, he left behind a wife with two daughters and a family
that never wanted to see him again. When he returns, he
brings trouble in the form of a lot of suspicious money. As
Barbara attempts to counsel Mitchs wife about the money,
a second form of trouble arrives: a corpse--Mitchs. And
now Barbara is in a morass of conflicting interests, and
the only way out could lead her straight into the arms of
the devil.
A Funny way to discourage boring conversations
The true story of the largest armed rescue of Jews by
Jews during World War/MilitaryII, this book is the base of
a movie starring Daniel Craig that will be released
December 12, 2008.
Defying Gravity, Defying Fear is the inspirational story of
one woman who took up the challenge to overcome her
fears and BASEjump from the highest cliff in the work the Great Trango Tower in Pakistan. The story of Heather
Swan, executive and mother to four children, is an
incredible adventure. With no mountaineering experience,
Heather took on an extraordinary mental and physical
training program in preparation for the challenge ahead. A
story of passion, purpose and true grit, this story is
brought brilliantly to life by actor Kate Roberts.
499
TIME GENRE
Saki
Tec , Nechama
1
11
War/Military | History |
Fiction
Swan, Heather
5
Fiction
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
3071
Defying Hitler
5926
Delicate Edible Birds And
Other Stories
When the famous German author Sebastian Haffner died Haffner, Sebastian
at age ninety-one in 1999, a manuscript was discovered
among his unpublished papers. Spanning the years 1907
to 1933, it offers a compelling eyewitness account of the
rise of Hitler and Nazism.
Lauren Groff presents nine stories of astonishing insight Groff, Lauren
and variety, each revealing a resonant drama within the
life of a twentieth-century American woman. In Sir
Fleeting, a Midwestern farm girl on her honeymoon in
Argentina falls into lifelong lust for a French playboy. In
Blythe, an attorney who has become a stay-at-home
mother takes a night class in poetry and meets another
full-time mother, one whose charismatic brilliance
changes everything. In The Wife of the Dictator, that
eponymous wife ( brought back...from [the dictator''s] last
visit to America ) grows more desperately, menacingly
isolated every day. In Delicate Edible Birds, a group of
War/Militarycorrespondents-a lone, high-spirited woman
among them-falls prey to a brutal farmer while fleeing
Nazis in the French countryside. And in Lucky Chow Fun,
Groff returns to Templeton, the setting of her first book,
for revelations about the darkness within even that idyllic
small town. In some of these stories, enormous changes
happen in an instant. In others, transformations occur
across a lifetime-or several lifetimes. Throughout the
collection, Groff displays particular and vivid
preoccupations. Crime is a motif-sex crimes, a possible
murder, crimes of the heart. Love troubles occur in every
story-love in alcoholism, in adultery, in a flood, even in the
great flu epidemic of 1918. Some of the love has depths
that are understood too late; some of the love is shallow
and also understood too late. And mastery is a themeGroff''s women swim and twirl batons, become poets, or
try and try again to achieve the inner strength to exercise
500
TIME GENRE
ID
TITLE
25107
Delicious
1839
1623
1655
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
Luc''s entire future is planned out - but there is one very
Black, Shayla
sexy obstacle in his path: Alyssa, a strip club owner with
whom Luc recently shared one night of wild abandon. It
left Luc terrified by his loss of self--control - and Alyssa
desperate for more. But Luc is not the only man
desperate to have Alyssaand that''s just one of her
secrets - secrets as dark and mysterious and delicious as
her fantasies.
Deltora Quest - The Forests The evil Shadow Lord is plotting to invade Deltora and
Rodda, Emily
Of Silence
enslave its people. So begins this series of mystery and
magic from the acclaimed author Emily Rodda. Haddrick,
the spoken word gives the tales a magic all their own. All
that stands against the Shadow Lord is the magic Belt of
Deltora, with its seven gems of great and mysterious
power. When the gems are stolen and hidden in dark,
terrible places throughout the kingdom, the Shadow Lord
triumphs. Emily Rodda knows exactly what young readers
are after and this series of audios will keep them riveted.
Deltora Quest 2 - Cavern Of Cavern of Fear is the first part of the amazing sequel to
Rodda, Emily
The Fear
Deltora 1. In spire of their victory the three young heroes
are left with another monumental task - to free the
thousands of Deltorans from the terrifying Shadowland. In
their quest the heroes must find a weapon to combat the
Show Lord''s magic. Legend claims the only weapon up to
the task is the fabled Pirran Pipe. But where is it? Does it
still exist?
Deltora Quest 2 - The Isle
In The Isle of Illusion, the second installment of the
Rodda, Emily
Of Illusion
second Deltora Quest series, Lief, Barda and Jasmine are
desperately searching for the three parts of the fable
Pirran Pipe- their only hope of saving thousands of
Deltorans held captive by the evil Shadow Lord. They
have already risked their lives to find the first part of the
Pipe. Now they must find the second.
501
TIME GENRE
12
Romance | Fiction
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
1616
Deltora Quest 2 - The Lake
Of Tears
Deltora is a land of monsters and magic. Leif, Barda and Rodda, Emily
their unruly new companion Jasmine, are on a perilous
quest to find the seven gems stolen from the magic Belt of
Deltora. The golden topaz has already been found but
only when all the gems have been restored to the Belt can
their land be freed from the dark power of the evil Shadow
Lord. To find the second stone the heroes must travel
through territory ruled by the monster-sorceress Thaegan.
Their journey is filled with trickery, treachery and danger,
and at its end they must face the hideous guardian of the
enchanted Lake of Tears. Emily Rodda is among
Australia''s most popular children''s authors, with a huge
output. Her story is read for us here by acclaimed actor
Ron Haddrick.
1479
Deltora Quest 2 - The
Shadowland
1622
Deltora Quest 3 - City Of
The Rats
As the final book in the Deltora series, the release of The Rodda, Emily
Shadowlands on cassette and CD has been eagerly
anticipated by young fans of the sci-fi series. The
culmination of an incredible journey for the three heroes
Lief, Barda and Jasmine The Shadowlands is Emily
Rodda at her best.
Lief, Barda and Jasmine are on a perilous quest to restore Rodda, Emily
the seven lost gems of the magic Belt of Deltora. Only
when the Belt is complete once more can the evil Shadow
Lord be overthrown. They have succeeded in finding the
golden topaz and the great ruby. The two gems
mysterious powers have strengthened them and given
them the courage to move on in their search of the third
stone. But none of them can know what horrors await
them in the City of the Rats.
502
TIME GENRE
4
Children | Fantasy | Fiction
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
1375
Deltora Quest 3 - Dragon''s
Nest
1598
Deltora Quest 3 - Dread
Mountain
The evil Shadow Lord has been banished but famine still Rodda, Emily
stalks Deltora and only monsters thrive. Four vile sisters
of sorcery are hidden in the land, slowly killing it while the
Shadow Lord gloats, awaiting his triumphant return. Leif,
Barda and Jasmine have one clue in their quest - the
fragment of the ancient map. Can the three friends solve
yet another complex mystery
Fulfilling a promise made to his father before he was born, Rodda, Emily
sixteen-year-old Lief has set out on a great quest to find
the seven gems of the magic belt of Deltora. The belt is all
that can save the kingdom from the tyranny of the evil
Shadow Lord, who, only months before Lief''s birth,
invaded Deltora and enslaved the people with the help of
his fearsome Grey Guards. Four gems have been found,
but only when all the gems are restored to the Belt can
Deltora be freed from the Shadow Lord. In spite of grave
news from home, Lief pushes ahead with his quest to find
the fifth stone. However, as always, many obstacles must
be overcome along the way. The heroes Lief, Barda and
Jasmine must venture almost to the border of the
Shadowlands and plunge into the terror and darkness of
the realm of the monstrous toad Gellik, known as Dread
Mountain, before their ordeal is over. This is an
outstanding audio for children, read here by Australian
actor Ron Haddrick.
503
TIME GENRE
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
1455
Deltora Quest 3 - Isle Of
The Dead
In the next installment in of Deltora''s Quest, Lief, Barda
Rodda, Emily
and Jasmine are aided by the mysterious magic of
Deltora''s Dragons to find and destroy two of the Four
Sisters - evil Shadow Lord creatures who have been
poisoning Deltora. Now, aware that time is running out for
the Kingdom''s starving people, the companions are
racing to their next goal, on the wild west coast. But the
Shadow Lord has become aware of their quest. And
somehow he knows every move they make. Terrible
danger from the present and the past lay in wait for them.
And the greatest shock of all lurks in the lair of the
ferocious Kobb, on the desolate Isle of the Dead.
5
1446
Deltora Quest 3 Shadowgate
The Four Sisters, evil creations of the Shadow Lord, are
Rodda, Emily
poisoning Deltora and starving its people. Leif, Barda and
Jasmine have found and destroyed the first of the Sisters.
Now they must find the second, hidden within the
mountains that border the Shadowlands itself. And they
know that only the Dragon of the Emerald can help them.
The Shadow Lord is now aware of their quest. Deep in the
Shadowlands, he plots their destruction. Hidden enemies
and trickery await as the companions travel towards the
Sister of the North and its terrible guardian, in the dread
place called Shadowgate.
5
1517
Deltora Quest 3 - The Sister With the aid of Deltora''s last dragons, Lief, Barda and
Of The South
Jasmine have destroyed three of the Four Sisters, evil
Shadow Lord creations which are poisoning their land.
Their quest will end in the city of Del, where the Sister of
the South lies hidden.
504
Rodda, Emily
TIME GENRE
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
1615
Deltora Quest 4 - The
Shifting Sands
When the seven gems of the magic belt of Deltora were
Rodda, Emily
stolen, the evil Shadow Lord invaded the kingdom and
enslaved the people. Determined to rid their land of the
tyrant, Lief, Barda and Jasmine are on a perilous quest to
find the lost gems which are hidden in fearsome places
throughout the kingdom.They have found three gems.
Now they must seek the fourth, hidden in a shimmering,
barren wasteland, kept jealously by an unknown guardian.
Separation, confusion and strange, terrible enemies await
them in the ordeal of the Shifting Sands. Emily Rodda''s
place in writing for young people is unchallenged and this
fourth book in the series is beautifully read by acclaimed
actor Ron Haddrick.
1597
Deltora Quest 6 - The Maze This is the sixth installment in the magical Deltora series Rodda, Emily
Of The Beast
from the acclaimed author Emily Rodda. With five of the
seven lost gems of the magic Belt of Deltora found, the
three companions Lief, Barda and Jasmine must gather
all their strength and courage to face the Maze of the
Beast and recover the sixth stone. Read by veteran
Australian actor Ron Haddrick, the spoken word gives the
tale a magic all of its own!
Deltora Quest 7 - The Valley This is the exciting seventh installment in the popular
Rodda, Emily
Of The Lost
Deltora series by Emily Rodda. In The Valley of the Lost,
Lief, Barda and Jasmine have almost reached their goal.
Six gems now gleam in the Belt but the last must be found
before Deltora can be freed from the tyranny of the evil
Shadow Lord. In their search for the seventh gem they
meet dark mysteries that strength and courage alone
cannot defeat. If they fail, their quest will be lost and they
will remain forever trapped in the swirling mists of The
Valley of the Lost. Read by veteran Australian actor Ron
Haddrick, the spoken word gives the tales a drama and
magic all their own!
1654
AUTHOR
505
TIME GENRE
ID
TITLE
1595
Deltora Quest 8 - Return To Return to Del is the climax of the gripping tale in the
Rodda, Emily
Del
Deltora Quest series in which three courageous and
adventurous heroes meet with dangerous obstacles in
order to free the land of Deltora from the evil Shadow
Lord. As the series rushes to its conclusion, the fury and
power of the Shadow Lord threatens to destroy the three
heroes... and everything they love.
Democrips And
DemoCRIPS and ReBLOODlicans uncovers the truth
Ventura, Jesse
Rebloodlicans
about how corporations have bought the American
electoral and legislative process through the power of
lobbyists, campaign contributions, and political action
committees. Using historical details, such as the
development of the two-party system and the advent of
third-party candidates throughout U.S. history,
DemoCRIPS and ReBLOODlicans exposes how the two
major parties have allowed corporations, businesses, and
politically-motivated wealthy individuals to manipulate
elections, bribe elected officials, and silence the average
American voter.Exposing the ineptitude and gang-like
mentalities of both parties, Ventura advocates the
replacement of the two-party system with a no-party
system based on the ideals of our Founding Fathers. As
election time rolls around, this is most certainly the book
that should be looked to for reforming our electoral
system.
Demon Headmaster Strikes Book 4 in Demon Headmaster Series. Sequel to The
Cross, Gillian
Again, The
Revenge of the Demon HeaDinah''s father now works at
the Biogenetic Research Centre and finds that the
Director is the Demon Headmaster. His new evil scheme
could be deadly so the SPLAT gang has to act fast.
25006
6517
6518
Demon Headmaster Takes
Over, The
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
Book 5 in Demon Headmaster Series. Sequel to The
Cross, Gillian
Demon Headmaster Strikes Again (15991)Telephones
and television stop working. Dinah and SPLAT investigate
and discover Hyperbrain, a super intelligent computer. But
who is Hyperbrain''s Controller?
506
TIME GENRE
10
Political | Non Fiction
4
Children | Fiction
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
6509
Demon Headmaster, The
25552
Demon Song
25553
Demonglass
Book 1 in Demon Headmaster Series.On the first day of
Cross, Gillian
her new school, Dinah realises something is wrong. The
children are too well-behaved, but what is the secret of
the Headmaster''s control?
In a world where bloodthirsty vampires roam the night and Adams, Cat
street-corner psychics have real powers, bodyguard Celia
Graves always thought she was an ordinary human - but
that was never true. By ancestry, she''s half-Siren; a
vicious vampire attack has turned her into a creature who
finds sunlight painful and must take all her food in liquid
form - but who still possesses a human heart, mind, and
soul.
Sophie Mercer thought she was a witch, which was why
Hawkins, Rachel
she was sent to Hex Hall, a reform school for delinquent
Prodigium (a.k.a. witches, shapeshifters, and fairies). But
that was before she discovered she was a demon, and
her hot crush, Archer Cross, was an agent for The Eye, a
group bent on wiping her kind off the face of the earth.
What''s worse, Sophie has powers that threaten the lives
of everyone she loves. Which is why she decides to go to
London for the Removal, a risky procedure that will either
destroy her powers forever - or kill her. But once Sophie
arrives, she makes a shocking discovery: someone is
raising new demons in secret and planning to use their
powers to destroy the world. Meanwhile, The Eye is set on
hunting Sophie down, and they''re using Archer to do it.
But it''s not like she has feelings for him anymore. Does
she?
7326
Depression Explained, How
You Can Help When
Someone You Love Is
Depressed
This clinical psychologist has worked with many
Smith, Gwendoline
depressed people and suffered from depression herself.
In this book she looks at the issues surrounding
depression and combines experience, clinical information
and common-sense advice for those dealing with this
mental health problem.
507
TIME GENRE
10
Fiction | Fiction
9
Fantasy | Fiction
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
3072
Deprivers
Altman, Steven-Elliot
9
8426
Depths
In the future, there will be a new reason to be paranoid:
sensory deprivation syndrome-SDS. Steven-Elliot Altman
takes listeners to a world divided by SDS and terrified of
its implications where the afflicted fight for their freedom
and their lives.
1914. Swedish naval officer Lars Tobiasson-Svartman is
taking soundings for secret channels in the approach to
Stockholm. He is attached to but not a part of a crew; a
husband to a wife willingly left behind as he pursues his
secret mission. He is also the obsessed seeker of Sara,
the lone inhabitant of Halssk{uml}ar, a desolate and
isolated island. Some strong language. 2006.
Mankell, Henning
10
8917
Dermaphoria
9253
Desert Cut
26204
Desert Death Song
Amnesiac Eric Ashworth''s only memory is a woman''s
Clevenger, Craig
name: Desiree. Using a strange new hallucinogenic drug,
Eric tries to reassemble his past in broken fragments. But
his distinction between truth and fantasy begins to
crumble.
While scouting locations for a documentary in Arizona,
Webb, Betty
private investigator Lena Jones discovers the mutilated
body of a young girl. As the death toll mounts, Lena is
tempted to implement some frontier justice of her own.
Pete Daly had never liked Nat Bodine. Nat married the girl Louis L''Amour
Pete wanted. And now Pete is trying to hang Nat. Yet, to
hung a man, he must first be caught, and Bodine has lost
himself in that broken rugged country known as Powder
Basin? the Indians called in the Place of No Water. They
were sure he would fight in out rather than risk dying of
thirst in the desert. They were wrong. With a scant $45 to
his name and a family to support, a gold-duster named
Wetherton discovers a motherlode worth thousand ? no,
tens of thousands! The bad news is, the vein runs straight
into the base of a precarious granite cliff. Which will give
way first, Wetherton''s greed for gold, or the creaking cliff?
Is any amount of gold ever enough?
508
TIME GENRE
1
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
TIME GENRE
2574
Desert Gold
Richard Gale, a college football star, travels to Mexico to
prove himself after failing in every business opportunity
that his wealthy father had handed him. When he arrives
at an Arizona border town, a chance meeting with an old
friend launches him into an adventure to save a young
Spanish beauty from a ruthless Mexican bandit.
Grey, Zane
7648
Desert Lost
9337
Desert Lost
While on surveillance in Scottsdale, Arizona, P.I. Lena
Betty Webb
Jones discovers the body of a woman connected to an
infamous polygamy cult. Lena joins forces with Rosella, a
former polygamist "sister wife," to hunt for the victim''s
killer.
While on surveillance in Scottsdale, Arizona, P.I. Lena
Webb, Betty
Jones discovers the body of a woman connected to an
infamous polygamy cult. Lena joins forces with Rosella, a
former polygamist sister wife, to hunt for the victim''s killer.
3073
Deshi
Martial artist Connor Burke and master warrior Yamashita Donohue, John
Sensei are drawn into a murder investigation when police
discover a link to a New Age martial arts sensei named
Kita Takanobu. The trail they follow forces Burke to face
his most deadly challenge ever.
3074
Desolation Island
Captain Jack Aubrey is sailing the Leopard to Australia
with a hold full of convicts and a Dutch man-ofWar/Militaryto windward. Undermanned and outgunned,
the Leopard sails for her life into the freezing Antarctic,
where, in mountainous seas, the Dutchman closes in.
Fiction
1896
Desperate Husbands
Desperate Husbands exposes normal family life with all its Glover, Richard
soulful, hilarious absurdity. Meet Richard, the original
desperate husband, and his partner, the fabulous but
sometimes formidable Jocasta. And say hello to their
teenage offspring - the Teutonic Batboy and his
irrepressible younger brother.
509
O''Brian, Patrick
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
5608
Desperate Journeys,
Abandoned Souls: True
Stories Of Castaways And
Other Survivors
Subtitled True Stories of Castaways and Other Survivors, Leslie, Edward E
this is the ultimate book of ordeals, with remarkable
stories of castaways and other survivors from the 1500s
to the present. Included are accounts of shipwrecks,
descriptions of being marooned in isolated corners of the
globe, and an account by Antoine de Saint-Exupry of his
experience in the Libyan desert.
21.4 Action/Adventure | Non
Fiction
3075
Desperate Measures
25108
Desperately Seeking
Shapeshifter
Gus Marchand, a hard-working, God-fearing man was
Wilhelm, Kate
found dead on his kitchen floor. The locals cast their
suspicions toward Marchand''s hideously deformed
neighbor, without any real evidence, and lawyer Barbara
Holloway agrees to defend him. But another suspect
happens to be an old friend of Barbara''s father, Frank,
and he has agreed to defend her. Will Barbara have to
square off in court against the man who taught her all she
knows?
Sarah Ward, the werewolf sister of Bathsheba from
Sims, Jessica
Beauty Dates the Beast, and co-owner of their paranormal
online dating agency Midnight Liaisons, is voluntarily
traded to a wolf clan in exchange for a kidnapped female
were-cougar. Fearful of what might happen to her while
with the wolf clan, she and Ramsey, a were-bear who''s
part of the were-cougar alliance, pretend to be engaged
so he can stay with her for protection. The last thing either
of them expect is for their pretend engagement to lead to
a very real love affair . . .
21961
Destined For An Early
Grave
13.5 Fantasy | Paranormal |
Fiction
8862
Destiny Disrupted
When half-vampire Cat has visions of a powerful vampire, Jeaniene Frost
the battle between the vamp who haunts her and the one
who holds her heart begins. Cat will need all the power
she can summon to break free, even if getting it results in
an early grave.
With storytelling brio and evenhanded sympathy to all
Ansary, Tamim
sides, Tamin Ansary clarifies how the Islamic realm views
the history of the world, including how they interpret our
own version of events.
510
TIME GENRE
10
Romance | Fiction
Non Fiction
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
26134
Destiny Kills
When Destiny McCree wakes up beside a dead man on
Keri Arthur
an Oregon beach, she knows only this: she has to keep
moving, keep searching, and keep one step ahead of the
forces that have been pursuing her from the heart of
Scotland to this isolated spot. Why? The death of her
lover has left her alone, with little memory of her past. A
glimmering serpent-shaped ring is the one clue she has--and a bargaining chip in a most dangerous game.
8960
Destroyer of Worlds
25554
Destroyermen - 1
25556
Destroyermen - 6
25555
Destroyermen - 7
The newly liberated humans of the Fleet of Worlds and
Sigmund Ausfaller must contend not only with the sly
Puppeteers but also the threat of the Pak, a very smart
and utterly ruthless species who are fleeing the exploding
galactic core.
In this first novel in the Destroyermen series - an
imaginative alternate history saga - the crew of a World
War/MilitaryII destroyer find themselves in the midst of an
altogether different war.
In this sixth entry in Taylor Anderson''s riveting
Destroyermen series, Lieutenant Commander Matthew
Reddy and the crew of the USS Walker find themselves
caught between the nation they swore to defend and the
allies they promised to protect.
From the bestselling author of Firestorm comes the hotly
anticipated seventh book in the Destroyermen series.
20383
Destroyermen: Crusade
20241
Destroyermen: Distant
Thunders
20394
Destroyermen: Maelstrom
TIME GENRE
11
Fantasy | Fiction
Niven, Larry and Lerner, 11.2 Science Fiction | Fiction
Edward M.
Anderson, Taylor
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Anderson, Taylor
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Anderson, Taylor
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The second novel in the Destroyermen saga finds the
Anderson, Taylor
crew of the U.S.S. Walker in alliance with the peaceful
Lemurians against the warlike Grik when another, more
familiar foe joins in the fray.
Taylor Anderson presents the fourth thrilling adventure in Anderson, Taylor
the Destroyermen series, a series that Dies the Fire
author S. M. Stirling calls "gripping and riveting.".
The third thrilling chapter in the alternate history saga that Anderson, Taylor
bestselling author S. M. Stirling has called "gripping and
riveting.".
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17
19
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ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
25109
Dethroning The King
MacIntosh, Julie
13
1011
Devices And Desires
James, PD
6610
Devil Water
The amazing true story behind the siege of America''s
favorite beer company, from award-winning financial
journalist Julie MacIntosh.
A serial killer of women is on the loose on the Norfolk
coast in a community overshadowed by the Larksoken
nuclear power station. Commander Dalgliesh, who is
staying at his aunt''s converted windmill, becomes
involved in the hunt for the murderer, a search that
implicates him in the concerns and dangerous secrets of
the headland community.
The Jacobite rebellions, ending in the defeat at Culloden
in 1746, are the background for this story of the fortunes
of Charles Radcliffe, who was actually a loyal Stuart, and
Jenny, the daughter taken from him when she was born.
Seton, Anya
5640
Devil-May-Care
Peters, Elizabeth
2220
Devil''s Cub
Heyer, Georgette
22156
Devoted Friend
25557
Diabetes Without Drugs
Ellie and Henry are young, happy, and in love, ready to
spend two weeks house-sitting at her Aunt Kate''s Virginia
mansion. Everything is happiness and light, and then Ellie
screams. The book she purchased as a special gift for
Aunt Kate is a story of the town''s aristocracy. Every
aristocracy has its secrets, though, and Burton, Virginia,
wants theirs kept that way.
The excesses of the young Marquis of Vidal are even
wilder than his father''s before him. But when he is forced
to leave the country, Mary Challoner discovers his fiendish
plan to abduct her sister.
When the Water-rat claims he wants a friend who will be
devoted to him, the Linnet tells him about little Hans and
his "devoted" friend, the rich miller.
Based on breakthrough studies, Diabetes without Drugs
reveals how people with diabetes can reduce their need
for prescription medication and minimize the disease''s
effect on the body.
512
TIME GENRE
Fiction
Oscar Wilde
1
Children | Fiction
McCarthy, Erin
18
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
5371
Diablerie
In this icy noir from a master of American Fiction, the
Mosley, Walter
darkest secrets are the ones we keep hidden from
ourselves.Ben Dibbuk has a good job, an accomplished
wife, a bright college-age daughter, and a patient young
mistress. Even as he goes through the motions of
everyday life, however, inside he feels nothing. The
explanation for this emotional void lies in the years he
spent as a blacked-out drunk before pulling his life
together-years in which he knows he committed acts he
doesn''t remember. Then a woman from his past turns up
at a gala for his wife''s new gig at a magazine called
Diablerie and makes it clear that she remembers
something he doesn''t. Their encounter sets wheels in
motion that will propel Dibbuk toward new knowledge and
perhaps the chance to feel again. With the same erotic
force as Killing Johnny Fry but grounded in a far darker
vision of human nature, Diablerie is a transfixing new
novel from one of our most powerful writers.
3076
Diamonds Are Forever
6505
Diary Of A Killer Cat, The
25558
Diary Of A Mad Fat Girl
African diamonds are being smuggled into the United
Fleming, Ian
States via London, and it''s up to the British Secret
Service to destroy the smugglers. James Bond tracks the
diamonds from Africa to New York and Las Vegas,
penetrating into the very heart of the Mob.
Can Ellie manage to get her beloved cat to change his
Fine, Anne
wild ways?
Graciela "Ace" Jones is mad - mad at her best friend Lilly Fobbit
who cancels their annual trip to Panama City for
mysterious reasons; at her boss Catherine for "riding her
ass like a fat lady on a Rascal scooter;" at her friend
Chloe''s abusive husband; and especially at Mason
McKenzie, the love of her life, who has shown up with a
marriage proposal three years too late. Ace is never mad,
though, at her near-constant companion, an adorable
chiweenie dog named Buster Loo.
513
TIME GENRE
6
Psychology | Fiction
11
Contemporary Women |
Fiction
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
9016
Diary of a Mistress
7383
Dicey''s Song
Monica counts her blessings: she has a husband who is
Miasha
not only devoted to her but committed to being a strong,
caring father to their twin sons. But an unexpected
package threatens to change everything Monica has ever
believed about her husband.
Dicey Tillerman is the oldest of four abandoned children. Voigt, Cynthia
She must make many adjustments to their lives when the
children go to live with their grandmother. The Tillerman
cycle book 2. Sequel to Homecoming; has sequel A
solitary blue. John Newbery Medal 1983 winner.
1082
Dick Barton, Special Agent
9439
Did Not Survive
2575
Die A Little
Captain Richard Barton, late of the Commandos, made
Mason, Edward J
his radio debut on the Light Programme in 1946 and
quickly went on to become Britain''s most popular hero.
This is the 1972 re-make of the very first adventure of the
radio legend.
No one understands why reliable old Damrey, the
Littlewood, Ann
elephant, attacked the foreman at Finley Memorial Zoo.
Zookeeper Iris Oakley begins an investigation and finds a
surprising number of people with motives to kill the
foreman.
How does a respectable young woman fall into Los
Abbott, Megan
Angeles hard-boiled underworld? Shadow-dodging
through the glamorous world of 1950s Hollywood and its
seedy flip side, Megan Abbott''s debut, Die a Little, is a
gem of the darkest hue. This ingenious twist on a classic
noir tale tells the story of Lora King, a schoolteacher, and
her brother Bill, a junior investigator with the district
attorney''s office. Lora''s comfortable, suburban life is
jarringly disrupted when Bill falls in love with a mysterious
young woman named Alice Steele, a Hollywood wardrobe
assistant with a murky past.
514
TIME GENRE
8
Fiction
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
3077
Die Another Day
8848
Die for Love
21768
Die Twice
M has deactivated 007, thinking he has betrayed one of
Benson, Raymond
their agents under torture in a North Korean prison. His
honor at stake, Bond pursues the real threat all the way to
a deadly glacier palace in Iceland, to stop a secret
weapon before it destroys the planet.
At the annual Historical Romance Writers of the World
Peters, Elizabeth
convention, Jacqueline Kirby, a Nebraska librarian and
sometime sleuth, finds that when jealousy and passion
are released from the printed page, the result can be
murder.
After his handler was attacked and shot by a Royal Navy Andrew Grant
Intelligence operative gone bad, David Trevellyan must
find the rogue agent and put an end to his treacherous
scheme before countless innocent people die.
4258
Die With Me
1811
Died In The Wool
You could find your new best friend on the net... or
Forbes, Elena
discover your worst nightmare.For 15-year-old Gemma it
is already too late. Her body is found in the nave of a
church in Ealing, west London. At first, all the signs were
that it was a suicide. But then the autopsy suggests
otherwise, and Detective Inspector Mark Tartaglia and the
Barnes murder squad are called in. For Tartaglia and his
team it is just a matter of time before the tragedy repeats
itself.
One summer evening in 1942, Flossie Rubrick, goes to
Marsh, Ngaio
her husband''s wool shed to rehearse a patriotic speech and disappears. Three weeks later she turns up at an
auction, packed inside one of her own bales of wool and
very, very dead
515
TIME GENRE
5
8
Thriller/Suspense |
ID
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
AUTHOR
25110
Diet Rehab
In March 2010, The Scripps Research Institute released a Dow, Mike
study showing how rats on a junk-food diet had just as
difficult a time - if not more so - giving up excess fat and
sugar as the rats who were struggling to recover from
cocaine dependence. The results showed that certain
foods actually alter the brain''s chemistry, making our
consumption of these foods less like an indulgence and
more like an addiction.Our brains require two key
neurotransmitters to maintain proper mood and function:
serotonin and dopamine. We get a rush of the two when
we eat junk food, but the converse is also true: If we stop
eating them cold turkey, we go through serotonin and
dopamine withdrawal. This is what causes so many
dieters to ultimately fail. In order to successfully lose
weight, explains Dr. Mike Dow, dieters should be sensitive
both to their emotional and physical needs. Dr. Dow, a
psychologist who specializes in addictive behavior and
eating disorders, introduces a four-week program for
breaking the hold that food has over the body, mind, and
spirit by gradually decreasing the amount of "bad" foods
while increasing activities and foods that boost serotonin
and dopamine levels. Sensible and uniquely effective,
Diet Rehab elim

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