|
|
|
|  | The Heart of Darkness by Cedric Watts, D. C. R A. Goonetilleke, Dan O'Herlihy, Joseph Conrad, Robert Hampton
Description not available.A group of white men journeys up the Congo River to invade the jungles of the Belgian Congo, in an effort to rob the natives of their irovy. AUTHOR: Cedric Watts, D. C. R A. Goonetilleke, Dan O'Herlihy, Joseph Conrad, Robert Hampton
PUBLISHER: Viking Penguin
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Fiction 
|
 | Joey Pigza Loses Control by Jack Gantos
This sequel to JOEY PIGZA SWALLOWED THE KEY begins with a new and improved Joey. Once an extremely hyperactive child, lovable, good-hearted Joey has new medication and can exercise more self-control. He feels so good that he convinces his mother that he's ready to spend the summer with his estranged father, Carter. His father is also hyperactive--and a recovering alcoholic--and he wants Joey to forget his medication and kick his hyperactivity using nothing but will power. Joey must decide which he'd rather do: stand up to his father and stick with his meds, or revert to the problem child he used to be. Named a year 2000 Notable Books by the New York Times and one of the Best Children's Books 2000 by Publishers Weekly. A 2001 Newbery Honor Book. AUTHOR: Jack Gantos
PUBLISHER: HarperCollins Children's Book Group
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Fiction
|
 | Dark End of the Street by Ace Atkins
Description not available.Hired to track down a friend's lost brother, Nick Travers finds himself in the casinos of Tucina, where meets up with the local mafia, a zealous gubernatorial candidate with shady connections, and an Elvis-obsessed killer. AUTHOR: Ace Atkins
PUBLISHER: Morrow/Avon
FORMAT: Hardcover
CATEGORY: Fiction
|
 | The Seduction of Sara by Karen Hawkins
A rebellious Regency lass convinces a rake to teach her the art of seduction, and then uses her new wiles on him. AUTHOR: Karen Hawkins
PUBLISHER: Morrow/Avon
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Fiction
|
 | Dracula by Barry Moser, Beth Johnson, Bill Barry, Bob Blaisdell, Bram Stoker
Bram Stoker's classic novel of suspense and horror was a bestseller in Britain when it was published in 1897. A late 20th-century biographer of Stoker has suggested that famed Victorian actor Henry Irving, for whom Stoker worked for many years, was an inspiration for some of Count Dracula's characteristics. AUTHOR: Barry Moser, Beth Johnson, Bill Barry, Bob Blaisdell, Bram Stoker
PUBLISHER: Bantam Books
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Fiction
|
 | Water Gardens by David Archibald, Marta Scythes, Mary Patton
From ancient bathtubs stocked with goldfish to larger ponds complete with stream and waterfall, water gardens provide both a satisfying challenge to the amateur landscaper and a peaceful corner for the contemplative gardener. This guide offers practical advice on pond design and construction, management and maintenance, containers, and the intriguing history of this increasingly popular backyard pursuit. AUTHOR: David Archibald, Marta Scythes, Mary Patton
PUBLISHER: Firefly Books, Limited
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Gardening
|
|
|
