Jo: 4296 books

'The poems in The Journey to Here are wise and often whimsical; some are dark as obsidian, others crystal clear with the joy of life. Jo Baker is a born storyteller, a lover of language and a strong woman who's not afraid to confront and write about life's challenges. Baker combines rich details, sharp...

Jo Shapcott's award-winning first three collections, gathered in Her Book: Poems 1988-1998, revealed her to be a writer of ingenuous, politically acute and provocative poetry, and rightly earned her a reputation as one of the most original and daring voices of her generation. In Of Mutability, Shapcott...

Finally, the Diary Book, where we find the author’s everyday life, his particularities and reflections that colours the happenings of his daily life. What to say about this writing that many times seems to be unreal for the reader, but that in João Rosa de Castro’s experience appears to have...

¿Qué piensa y hace un profesor ?ya sea brasileño o no? al verse por primera vez delante de un grupo de estudiantes «extranjeros» para hablar sobre literatura brasileña? Aparentemente simple, la pregunta que sirve de punto de partida para los ensayos reunidos en este libro abre camino a una...

This “wholly attractive volume” that brings together twenty-five years of “elegantly shaped and voiced creations” (William Pritchard, The Boston Globe) offers a generous sampling of Mary Jo Salter’s five previous award-winning volumes and a collection of superb new poems. A mid-career retrospective of one of the major poets of her generation.

Ride 'em Hard Cowboy by J.P. Bowie Sheriff Joel Harper is being sued, but when he meets young attorney Jason Sherwood, he wants him to handle much more than just the lawsuit! When Sheriff Joel Harper, ex-wrangler, is falsely accused of assault and battery by a rich rancher's son,...

It was supposed to be a weekend camping trip to get some research data on a bat colony, it turned out to be a hike through Hell. Glyn was scared of bugs—all bugs, but when her boyfriend invited her on a camping trip, she was determined to find something to love about the outdoors. Instead, she...

LES FICTIONS : 40 auteurs (Norbert Spehner, Richard Tremblay, Daniel Sernine, Michel Bélil, Élisabeth Vonarburg, Joël Champetier, Esther Rochon, Francine Pelletier, Michel Lamontagne, Jean Pettigrew, Alain Bergeron, Jean-Louis Trudel, Yves Meynard, Claude Bolduc, Natasha Beaulieu, Hugues Morin,...

Injured and lost, Mary Margaret "Maggie" Dennehy stumbles into a seedy New York City neighborhood. When the New York heiress awakes in her fashionable 5th Avenue residence, she remembers nothing of her experience, save a haunting dream that fills her with longing. Colorado Rancher Connor...

Harking back to the turn of the last century, this early reader is sure to charm students, teachers, and parents alike. In a compact format, The Michigan Reader features poems, short stories, and word games to involve students while educating and encouraging them about their state. Delicate, full-color...

Exam Board: OCR Level: GCSE Subject: Geography First Teaching: September 2016 First Exam: June 2018 An OCR endorsed textbook Instil a broad understanding of UK and global geographical issues using the clear explanations and skills-focused activities in this thematic study guide; tailored...

Als der norwegische Staatsschutz Hinweise auf ein geplantes Attentat auf den Thronfolger erhält, beginnt für Harry Hole ein Alptraum aus Lügen und Verrat. Die Spur der Verdächtigen führt in das dunkelste Kapitel norwegischer Vergangenheit: Eine Gruppe von Nazikollaborateuren hat im Untergrund...

Der Polizist Harry Hole wird zur Aufklärung des Mordes an der norwegischen Schauspielerin Inger Holter nach Australien gesandt. Dort steht ihm sein Kollege Andrew Kensington, ein Aborigine, zur Seite. Die beiden unkonventionellen Polizisten freunden sich schnell an. Von Andrew erfährt Hole eine...

You are giftedbut not for yourself. You must help millions of people. Jo Mills Garceau was eight years old when she received this message from her inner soul. Growing up a child of convention, she became a prominent 1970s feminist politician, then found transcendence in spiritual community, and embraced...