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S. T. Joshi, Mark Samuels, Donald R. Burleson, Donald Tyson, Richard Gavin, W.H. Pugmire, John Shirley, David Hambling, Simon Strantzas, Jason V Brock, Scott Wiley, Mark Howard Jones, Darrell Schweitzer, Stephen Woodworth, Jonathan Thomas

H. P. Lovecraft (1890–1937), the pioneering writer of weird fiction, has himself become an icon in popular culture. Stories, novels, and other works featuring the gaunt, lantern-jawed gentleman from Providence, Rhode Island, have proliferated. These works have been triggered by the incredible amount of knowledge we have on the writer—his family, his friends, his idiosyncrasies and eccentricities—as found in his thousands of surviving letters.This anthology takes the figure of Lovec...

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Dexter Scott King, Ralph Wiley

In the bestselling tradition of such family portraits as Brooke Hayward's Haywire and Christopher Dickey's Summer of Deliverance comes a disarmingly candid memoir from the youngest son of Martin Luther King, Jr.Dexter King was only seven when an assassin's bullet took his father's life, shattering the boy's childhood. And as he stumbled into adolescence, both the tragedy and the weight of living up to "the King legacy" would exact an additional toll. Challenged wit...

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Scott Peterson, Bill Alger, Garry Black, Wes Dzioba, John Green, Emily Kanalz, Tom Neely, Michael Stewart, Charles Pritchett

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Disney Phineas and Ferb: Classic Comics Collection

Phineas and Ferb: Classic Comics Collection, Volume 5 collects more of their comic adventures in their original release order—many never collected in a trade paperback before!School is out for summer, and stepbrothers Phineas and Ferb are determined to make each day an exciting adventure through their outlandish inventions. Their elaborate projects frequently cause trouble for their older sister, Candace, who is constantly trying to catch ...

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Wiley Blevins

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Shannon Scott

Rapunzel with the long dark hair was the most beautiful girl in the land. But after a deal is made with the witch, Rapunzel is sent to the tower. When a Prince wanders by, the two soon fall in love. Can they outwit the witch or must they suffer from her curse? Scary Tales Retold are "delightfully monstrous and fresh takes on traditional stories." --Kirkus Reviews

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Wiley Blevins

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Shannon Scott

As in the classic tale our Snow White falls under the spell of the evil Queen. But who gets left behind when her Prince arrives? Scary Tales Retold "are delightfully monstrous and fresh takes on traditional stories." --Kirkus Reviews

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Wiley Blevins

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Shannon Scott

The King and evil Queen are looking for a proper Princess to marry their Prince. When a Princess is found, will they all live happily ever after? Or will they live at all?Scary Tales Retold are "delightfully monstrous and fresh takes on traditional stories." --Kirkus Reviews

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Wiley Blevins

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Shannon Scott

Goldilocks may have escaped the wrath of the three bears, but her luck runs out when this busy-body stumbles into a haunted house. Scary Tales Retold are "delightfully monstrous and fresh takes on traditional stories." --Kirkus Reviews

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Wiley Blevins

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Shannon Scott

When the King asks a soldier to solve a mystery, he has no idea what he’ll find. Follow along and discover the princesses dancing the night away. Scary Tales Retold are "delightfully monstrous and fresh takes on traditional stories." --Kirkus Reviews

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Hannah Arendt

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Elizabeth Wiley

Hannah Arendt, the author of The Origins of Totalitarianism and The Human Condition, began her scholarly career with an exploration of Saint Augustine's concept of caritas, or neighborly love, written under the direction of Karl Jaspers and the influence of Martin Heidegger. After her German academic life came to a halt in 1933, Arendt carried her dissertation into exile in France, and years later took the same battered and stained copy to New York.During the late...

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Annette Lyon

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Teri Clark Linden, Karen Peakes, Carly Robins, Dara Rosenberg, Elizabeth Wiley, Siiri Scott

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A Timeless Romance Anthology

Readers will love this selection of three contemporary and three historical romance novellas.In Our Song, a charming romance novella, Cassie and Matt have been dating in the Yellowstone area for two years, and things are, well, average. When Cassie meets up with two college friends who are visiting, their love lives like sound like fairy tales: rose petals, chocolates, candles on the beach… Cassie goes home feeling like she’s missing out. After all, repeatedly watching Old...

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Stephen Brumwell

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Andrew Sellon

General Benedict Arnold's failed attempt to betray the fortress of West Point to the British in 1780 stands as one of the most infamous episodes in American history. In the light of a shining record of bravery and unquestioned commitment to the Revolution, Arnold's defection came as an appalling shock. Contemporaries believed he had been corrupted by greed; historians have theorized that he had come to resent the lack of recognition for his merits and sacrifices. In this provocative book S...

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James Walvin

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Derek Perkins

The first full review of the mass murder by crew members on the slave ship Zong and the lasting repercussions of this horrifying eventOn November 29, 1781, Captain Collingwood of the British ship Zong commanded his crew to throw overboard one-third of his cargo: a shipment of Africans bound for slavery in America. The captain believed his ship was off course, and he feared there was not enough drinking water to last until landfall. This book is th...