A #1 New York Times bestseller and the eagerly anticipated sequel to the Pulitzer Prize-winning Angela’s Ashes, this masterpiece from Frank McCourt tells of his American journey from impoverished immigrant to brilliant teacher and raconteur.Frank McCourt’s glorious childhood memoir, Angela’s Ashes, ..
September, 1356. Across France, towns are closing their gates. The crops are burning and the countryside stands alert to danger. The English army-led by the heir to the throne, The Black Prince-is set to invade. The French, along with their Scottish allies, are ready to hunt them down. But what if t..
From the author of 1491-the best-selling study of the pre-Columbian Americas-a deeply engaging new history of the most momentous biological event since the death of the dinosaurs.More than 200 million years ago, geological forces split apart the continents. Isolated from each other, the two halves o..
Now with brand-new packaging and plastic snap-shut cases!Learn Japanese with confidence in just 15 minutes a day, with this revolutionary system for learning a language. The combination of visual guide and CDs makes learning quick, easy, and fun. No writing or homework - just use the cover to hide t..
America’s beloved and distinguished historian presents, in a book of breathtaking excitement, drama, and narrative force, the stirring story of the year of our nation’s birth, 1776, interweaving, on both sides of the Atlantic, the actions and decisions that led Great Britain to undertake a war again..
3 CD set containing various music examples from the authors' fieldwork, as well as fieldwork of other ethnomusicologists and relevant commercial recordings. Author: Rasmussen, Anne K. Publisher: Cengage Learning Binding: audioCD Language: English ISBN-10: 0495572233 ISBN-13: 9780495572237..
A 3-CD set containing 79 pieces that correlate with the Listening Guides in the text and play in conjunction with the downloadable Active Listening Guides. Author: Campbell, Michael Publisher: Cengage Learning Binding: audioCD Language: English ISBN-10: 049556611X ISBN-13: 9780495566113..
This set of four audio CDs features additional recordings designed to supplement Charlton/Hickok's Experience Music! and its basic 2-CD set. Author: Hickok, Robert Publisher: McGraw-Hill Humanities/Social Sciences/Languages Binding: audioCD Language: English ISBN-10: 007722681X ISBN-13: 978007722681..
Now on audio CD, 90 Minutes in Heaven is the compassionate and stirring story of one man's experience with death and life.Driving home from a conference, Baptist minister Don Piper's car collided with a semi truck that crossed into his lane. He was pronounced dead at the scene. For the next 90 minut..
FROM ONE OF THE MOST BRILLIANT MINDS OF OUR TIME COMES A BOOK THAT CLARIFIES HIS MOST IMPORTANT IDEASStephen Hawking’s worldwide bestseller A Brief History of Time remains a landmark volume in scientific writing. But for readers who have asked for a more accessible formulation of its key concepts-th..
Product DescriptionNEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERContinuing the series that began with A Blaze of Glory, Jeff Shaara returns to chronicle another decisive chapter in America’s long and bloody Civil War. In A Chain of Thunder, the action shifts to the fortress city of Vicksburg, Mississippi. There, in the..
Dominic and Clarice Corde, who met and fell in love in Brunswick Gardens, journey to a quaint hamlet to replace the local vicar who is away on holiday. The holiday takes a nasty turn when the vicar is discovered not to be away at all, but brutally murdered and stashed in the cellar. So instead of fu..
Product Description On the heels of the success of A Christmas Journey comes this festive mystery. The joyful tranquility of a snowbound estate in the Lake District of England is overturned in a moment by a shocking murder. Renowned mathematician and inventor Henry Rathbone-long known to readers of ..
In the aftermath of a colossal battle, the future of the Seven Kingdoms hangs in the balance once again--beset by newly emerging threats from every direction. In the east, Daenerys Targaryen, the last scion of House Targaryen, rules with her three dragons as queen of a city built on dust and death. ..
Review...the world's finest chronicler of modern life among African American men and women. -- San Francisco ChronicleArguably the best chronicler of Black life today. -- Philadelphia TribuneMcMillan is carving a formidable niche in fiction.... -- Boston GlobeMcMillan...a gifted fiction writer but a..
About the AuthorDANIEL SILVA is the author of the bestselling novels The Unlikely Spy, The Mark of the Assassin, The Marching Season, The Kill Artist, The English Assassin, and The Confessor. He lives in Washington, D.C., with his wife, NBC correspondent Jamie Gangel.Product DescriptionArt restorer ..
A warm, personal portrait of Ronald Reagan, A Different Drummer brims with recollections from a relationship that has spanned three decades. A former aide and longtime family friend, Michael Deaver worked with the former chief executive for twenty consecutive years. Now he offers his memories of Ron..
Unabridged, 19 CDs, 24 hoursRead by TBAA richly inventive novel about an ages-old vampire, a spellbound witch, and the mysterious manuscript that draws them together. Author: Harkness, Deborah Publisher: Penguin Audio Binding: audioCD Language: English ISBN-10: 0142429112 ISBN-13: 9780142429112..
Ernest Hemingway’s classic novel of love during wartime.Written when Ernest Hemingway was thirty years old and lauded as the best American novel to emerge from World War I, A Farewell to Arms is the unforgettable story of an American ambulance driver on the Italian front and his passion for a beauti..
With this audio guide, you can learn to identify your favorite birds by their songs and calls alone. Backyard Bird Song includes 28 of the most common backyard birds, such as the American Robin, the Song Sparrow, and the Downy Woodpecker, arranged in groups with similar vocalizations. Author: Lawson..
Review "Rubin H. Landau, Winner of the 2006 Undergraduate Computational Engineering and Sciences Award, The Krell Institute""One of Choice's Outstanding Academic Titles for 2005""Essential. . . . Rubin Landau offers a practical introduction to the world of scientific computing or numerical analysis...
CD Set Volume I for A History of Music in Western Culture Author: Bonds, Mark Evan Publisher: Pearson College Div Binding: audioCD Language: English ISBN-10: 0205657001 ISBN-13: 9780205657001..
Shel Silverstein's A Light in the Attic is now available in a special edition containing the classic hardcover book and a CD of highlights from his Grammy Award-winning album.From New York Times bestselling author Shel Silverstein, the creator of the beloved poetry collections Where the Sidewalk End..
Father Tim, the village rector of Mitford, North Carolina, is torn between his feelings for the wealthy widow who has been wooing him, and his cousin Meg, who moves into the rectory uninvited. Author: Jan Karon Publisher: Penguin Highbridge Binding: audioCD Language: English ISBN-10: 0143059262 ISBN..