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Dealey Plaza is famous for many things, both locally and nationally. Considered �the front door of Dallas,� the park rests on a bluff near the Trinity River, where Dallas�s founder, John Neely Bryan, identified a natural low-water crossing in 1841. This ford was the site of Bryan�s cabin and...

Danni wanted to be free of The Ghede, not become one. Now, as a loa, she is sustained by the souls she controls -- the children she must protect.After leaving the priesthood, Michael searches for a new path deep in the Louisiana bayou under the guidance of an old hoodoo priest.Alone and...

A story of a prehistoric cave man and his search for fire.  Great reading for ages 12 - 25.

Femmes rapaillées témoigne de la diversité et de la richesse de la poésie contemporaine des femmes au Québec. Qu’elles soient d’origines autochtone, québécoise, arabe, haïtienne, etc., ces femmes défrichent les sentiers que la poésie ouvre sans cesse dans le langage et dans la vie réelle....

Here is the enthralling tale of Lu Wong Di, a Chinese who spies for Chinese emperors. He murders a Chinese gate guard and is cursed by a witch to never die until he learns the value of a single human life. The curse sends him on an adventurous journey covering six centuries of Chinese history. In...

We the Three is the third installment in a YA fantasy saga full of hidden plot twists and turns. The centuries-old prophesy of the One is being fulfilled, and the ancient dragon clans are coming out of hiding to remake the world. A magical princess in an amazing castle, Haylwen has finally...

First published in 1961, this book explains the main trends and problems in modern biological thought, at that time. It was based on lectures presented at the University College of the West Indies, Jamaica, in 1960 to members from different faculties and is therefore an accessible guide for all to the subject.

It is 2415 as Dusk Cooper, a thirteen-year-old half-human and half-Scentellian, happily explores the beautiful planet of Amiros with his two best friends, Keegan and Raven. But when an explosion suddenly rocks their spaceship, the crew has no choice but to crash-land on the nearest island. Moments...

Un collectif où quinze écrivaines ont relevé le défi d’écrire une nouvelle dans un genre qui ne leur est pas habituel : l’horreur.

The true story of how a family saved a baby house sparrow.

The more we learn about bees, the more extraordinary they seem. They have five eyes and beat their wings at almost 200 cycles per second. And to communicate with each other bees do make sounds but also dance. This book, packed with over 30 figures, gives a fascinating insight into the extraordinary...

It was a family camping trip to the Jennings family's favorite camping site, high in a remote area of the Ozark Mountains. It began, as each of their previous trips had begun, with wonderful weather, family togetherness, and a sense of adventure. It would end with the kidnapping of Doctor John Jennings's...

Wie eine Kette liegen sie vor der Küste aufgereiht, die Inseln Wangerooge, Spiekeroog, Langeoog, Baltrum, Norderney, Juist und Borkum. Verbindet sie aber auch eine Kette mörderischer und rätselhafter Verbrechen, die sich in vergangenen Zeiten zugetragen haben? Spannend, humorvoll und tiefgründig...

Gasotransmitters are gas molecules produced endogenously in prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells for signalling purposes. This book provides, for the first time, a comprehensive description and systematic look at all gasotransmitters, established or proposed, since their detection in 2002. The content...