Ecoterrorists attack the environmental corporation where Emma Tooke is an executive, because they claim that the company is a smoke screen for eco-violators. Little does Emma know that someone she trusts is behind this plot to destroy her life?s work.
Davy thinks he's alone...what if he isn't? When Davy was a young teen, he discovered that he was capable of teleportation. At first, it was only when he was terrified and in horrible danger. Later, he learned to control his ability and went to work for a secret government agency.. Now, a mysterious group of people has taken Davy captive. They don ...
This work of YA science fiction has tremendous crossover appeal for adults, as it is an exciting blend of problem novel, wish fulfillment, and thriller. Seventeen-year-old Davy Rice discovers that he can escape his father's physical abuse by "jumping," or teleporting, away from it. So he does what any teenager possessing such a fabulous power ...
What if you could jump? Go anywhere in the world in the blink of an eye? What would you do? Where would you go? What if you were only five years old? Griffin O'Connor jumped for the first time in front of a busload of tourists in Oxford; there was no hope of keeping his ability a secret. He was hunted from that day, on the run with his ...
This work of YA science fiction has tremendous crossover appeal for adults, as it is an exciting blend of problem novel, wish fulfillment, and thriller. Seventeen-year-old Davy Rice discovers that he can escape his father's physical abuse by "jumping," or teleporting, away from it. So he does what any teenager possessing such a fabulous power ...
When Leland de Laal--the youngest son of Agatsu's greatest leader--climbs the forbidden rock spire, dons the Glass Helm, and becomes imprinted with knowledge of lost Earth, his life is altered beyond recognition as he is prepared for a crucial role in Agatsu's future.
In a future US where the polar ice caps have melted putting much of the country (and, indeed, the world) under water, a minor salvage operation exposes a complex plot involving immigration law that may topple the barely-stable government.
Bringing together fifty years of exciting modernisms, The New Anthology of American Poetry includes over 600 poems by sixty-five American poets writing between 1900 and 1950.
Thoroughly updated for its Second Edition, this volume is the most comprehensive, current reference on perioperative transfusion medicine and coagulation. It provides complete information on all current blood products and transfusion risks, transfusion and coagulation issues during the preoperative, intraoperative, and postoperative periods, and ...
When completed, this three-volume anthology will be the most balanced, inclusive, and comprehensive anthology of American poetry ever published. The New Anthology of American Poetry is designed to become the standard text for college courses in American poetry, and it will also appeal to general readers who wish to explore the range and diversity ...
Robert Lowell is one of the most widely recognised and influential poets of the second half of this century. Yet his career is problematical and raises many questions about direction and quality, particularly in light of his repeated reorientation of thematic concern and poetic technique. Many previous studies of the poet have accounted for these ...
This is a "biography of the imagination, " an inner narrative of Sylvia Plath's life and work. Combining psychoanalytical, feminist, and intertextual methods, Steven Gould Axelrod traces what Roland Barthes has called "the body's journey through language." After an introductory look at the roles played by language and silence in Plath's verbal ...
This text presents a representative sample of the critical discourse concerning Lowell's poetry, drama, and prose. It shows that discourse at its most varied and vital, with an introductory essay surveying the response to Robert Lowell's writings.
Featuring stories to set the mind on fire, this 1994 World Fantasy Award-winning collection includes such tales as "In the Fullness of Time, " "Top of the Charts, " "The Chaff He Will Burn, " "Music of the Spheres, " "The Summer We Saw Diana, " and the title piece.
This exhibition catalogue brings together an international group of 12 younger artists whose work consciously blurs the boundaries between art, architecture and design, autonomous sculpture and functional object, environmental installation and interior decor. The work presented draws upon sources in high art, including Minimalism and Formalism, as ...
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