[bksvol-discuss] New Books (23) for 07-12
- From: John Immarino <johni2@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
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- Date: Sun, 12 Jul 2009 10:34:39 -0700
=====FICTION, 8
CHILL FACTOR (WEATHER WARDEN, BOOK 3), BY RACHEL CAINE
Weather Warden Joanne Baldwin has been killed, reborn as a Djinn, and
then restored to her original form. Now a deeply disturbed kid is holed
up in a Vegas
hotel, bringing on the next ice age--and she's the only one who can stop
him.
Excellent Quality, 340 Pages
Literature and Fiction, Mystery and Thrillers, Science Fiction and Fantasy
http://www.bookshare.org/browse/book/93994/
CRY MERCY, BY TONI ANDREWS
In this third entry in Andrews' paranormal series, Mercy Hollings is a
successful hypnotherapist, but her good fortune is dependent on a dark
secret--she can
use telepathy to make people do whatever she wants, so she's not
entirely sure she is human.
Excellent Quality, 316 Pages
Literature and Fiction, Mystery and Thrillers
http://www.bookshare.org/browse/book/95486/
FORT RANDALL ON THE MISSOURI, 1856-1892, BY JEROME A. GREENE
Strategically located along the Missouri River near the present South
Dakota-Nebraska border, Fort Randall served as an important outpost on
the western
frontier.
Excellent Quality, 255 Pages
History, Military, Nonfiction, Westerns
http://www.bookshare.org/browse/book/97003/
MAGIC STUDY (STUDY SERIES, BOOK 2), BY MARIA V. SNYDER
After gaining her freedom and discovering her family, Yelena is eager to
begin magic training when she gets caught up in a plot to reclaim the
throne for a
lost prince.
Excellent Quality, 393 Pages
Literature and Fiction, Science Fiction and Fantasy
http://www.bookshare.org/browse/book/98116/
POISON STUDY (STUDY SERIES, BOOK 1), BY MARIA V. SNYDER
About to be hanged for the murder of her victimizer, Yelena, a girl
without a family who possesses magic talents, is granted a reprieve when
she agrees to
become the food taster for the king.
Excellent Quality, 362 Pages
Literature and Fiction, Science Fiction and Fantasy
http://www.bookshare.org/browse/book/98115/
THE APOSTLE (SCOT HARVATH SERIES #8), BY BRAD THOR
Homeland Security operative Scot Harvath must find the kidnapped
daughter of a politically connected family in the terrorist frontier of
Afghanistan.
Excellent Quality, 361 Pages
Military, Mystery and Thrillers
http://www.bookshare.org/browse/book/98322/
THE BIRTHDAY MURDER, BY LANGE LEWIS
Victoria Jason, has worked hard to establish herself as a leading
Hollywood writer. Her husband Albert is also on the verge of a promising
career
breakthrough. With a house in Beverly Hills, a maid, and exciting
careers, Victoria & Albert have a very comfortable situation. A death by
poisoning smashes
this idyllic existence.
Excellent Quality, 208 Pages
Literature and Fiction, Mystery and Thrillers
http://www.bookshare.org/browse/book/96643/
THE WARDENS, BY CLARK HOWARD
In this multigenerational novel Clark Howard depicts nearly a hundred
years in the life of an American prison family. It is a story as
extraordinary as the
family matriarch herself, an iron-willed woman who lived to be
ninety-five and left her mark on every generation that followed her.
Excellent Quality, 406 Pages
Literature and Fiction
http://www.bookshare.org/browse/book/92720/
=====NONFICTION, 5
A DICTIONARY OF ACCOUNTING (3RD EDITION), BY JONATHAN LAW AND GARY OWEN
This dictionary offers comprehensive coverage of financial and
management accounting. Nearly 4,000 clear and accessible entries give
straightforward
definitions of terms, concepts, and jargon.
Excellent Quality, 408 Pages
Nonfiction, Reference, Business and Finance
http://www.bookshare.org/browse/book/98389/
CASH, TOKENS, AND TRANSFERS: A HISTORY OF URBAN MASS TRANSIT IN NORTH
AMERICA, BY BRIAN J. CUDAHY
Written by a transportation expert who knows how to bring his reader
aboard, conduct a tour, and finally discharge all passengers safely,
somewhere between
history and nostalgia.
Excellent Quality, 259 Pages
History, Nonfiction, Travel
http://www.bookshare.org/browse/book/81396/
LIBERTY IN AMERICA, 1600 TO THE PRESENT, BY LILIAN HANDLIN AND OSCAR
HANDLIN
This volume discusses the concept of liberty, what it meant in 1600, and
what the concept developed into, up to the eve of the Revolution.
Excellent Quality, 281 Pages
History, Nonfiction
http://www.bookshare.org/browse/book/84242/
THE CONCISE OXFORD COMPANION TO THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE, BY TOM MCARTHUR
The Concise Oxford Companion to the English Language provides compact,
comprehensive, up-to-date, and easily accessible information about key
aspects of
ENGLISH at the end of the twentieth century.
Excellent Quality, 699 Pages
Nonfiction, Reference
http://www.bookshare.org/browse/book/98386/
THE ROMAN REPUBLIC, BY ISAAC ASIMOV
The story of Rome from its founding (753 B.C.) to the rule of Octavian
in 29 B.C.
Excellent Quality, 257 Pages
History, Military, Nonfiction
http://www.bookshare.org/browse/book/84831/
=====TEENS & CHILDREN, 10
JUST DIAL A NUMBER, BY EDITH MAXWELL
"Someone tried to kill me," Cathy gasped into the phone. It was only a
prank call dialed at random--a joke played by four teenagers fooling
around. But what
happened afterward plunged them into a nightmare. By the next morning
two people were dead because of that phone call. Keeping their guilt
secret, Cathy,
Todd, Paul, and Deedee had to live with the terror of being found out.
Excellent Quality, 185 Pages
Teens, Literature and Fiction, Mystery and Thrillers
http://www.bookshare.org/browse/book/96624/
MARIA WHO? (SWEET VALLEY HIGH SENIOR YEAR #8), BY FRANCINE PASCAL
It's not easy for Maria to be so sure that her family loves her sister
best. Maria Slater could scream! Just once she would like them to notice
her. Instead
of perfect, genius, never-had-a-bad-hair-day Nina. But that's never
going to happen.
Excellent Quality, 182 Pages
Teens, Literature and Fiction
http://www.bookshare.org/browse/book/98129/
RAFE, BY WELDON HILL
On a bright sunny day in rural Oaklahoma, veteran Pete Cornshucks and
Rafe, an overweight less-than-brilliant second son of Pete's close WWII
buddy, have
their lives changed forever when a natural disaster hits, spinning both
headlong into paths that force them to make split-second decisions which
will spare
or take the lives of those they love the most.
Excellent Quality, 342 Pages
Teens, Literature and Fiction
http://www.bookshare.org/browse/book/97000/
MERCY OTIS WARREN: A WOMAN OF THE REVOLUTION, BY ERIC OATMAN
Fifth grade reading series. A book about Mercy Otis Warren.
Excellent Quality, 17 Pages
Children's Books, History, Nonfiction, Biographies and Memoirs
http://www.bookshare.org/browse/book/98027/
PARAKEETS (NATURE'S CHILDREN), BY KATIE JOHN
Describes the physical features, history, natural environment, care and
joy of pet parakeets.
Excellent Quality, 52 Pages
Children's Books, Nonfiction, Animals
http://www.bookshare.org/browse/book/98329/
PARROTS (NATURE'S CHILDREN), BY MEREBETH SWITZER
Describes the physical features, natural environment, and habits of
parrots, a family of birds including lovebirds, parrots and macaws.
Excellent Quality, 48 Pages
Children's Books, Nonfiction, Animals
http://www.bookshare.org/browse/book/98331/
THE ZACK FILES #7: NEVER TRUST A CAT WHO WEARS EARRINGS, BY DAN GREENBURG
Zack starts turning into a cat when the spirit of an ancient Egyptian
cat goddess is accidentally transferred into his body during a class
field trip.
Excellent Quality, 60 Pages
Children's Books, Literature and Fiction, Science Fiction and Fantasy
http://www.bookshare.org/browse/book/98256/
USS CONSTELLATION: PRIDE OF THE AMERICAN NAVY, BY WALTER DEAN MYERS
History of the USS Constellation, a medium-sized frigate used during the
Revolutionary War.
Excellent Quality, 86 Pages
Children's Books, History, Nonfiction
http://www.bookshare.org/browse/book/98382/
U. S. OLYMPIANS (CORNERSTONES OF FREEDOM), BY ZACHARY KENT
Highlights dramatic moments in the history of the United State's
participation in the Olympic games.
Excellent Quality, 32 Pages
Children's Books, History, Nonfiction, Sports
http://www.bookshare.org/browse/book/98377/
U. S. PRESIDENTIAL INAUGURATIONS (CORNERSTONES OF FREEDOM, 2ND SERIES),
BY ANDREW SANTELLA
Discusses the history and traditions of swearing in the United States
President, including inaugural events planned far in advance and those
hastily prepared
upon the sudden death of a president.
Excellent Quality, 48 Pages
Children's Books, History, Nonfiction
http://www.bookshare.org/browse/book/98376/
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