S Warner: 10 books

Very early in her career Sylvia Townsend Warner won recognition of a discerning group of writers and readers on both sides of rare imagination and originality increased with each new publication. In addition to publishing some twenty books she wrote thousands of letters, mainly to close friends and...

Cold and alone, Jeffrey Kenneth awakens in a bizarre hospital-like room in the basement of an empty house on an isolated island. After a daring escape he is rescued by a passing cargo vessel and brought into the care of security expert Vera King. Mysteries continue to unfold as they search for his captors.

Jamie and her husband, Sean, have tagged along for a family vacation. While enjoying the many activities available at the campground, peculiar things begin to happen. Stirring noises in the night and the spread of a strange rash heighten Jamie's fears, but with the help of a new friend, they...

A family get-together goes awry when phantoms in the night come out, but were they always there, or is Ken and Carol's daughter the light that drew them out?Ken's Army duties have moved he and his family from base to base causing his parents to become fearful that their granddaughter was...

It's a new semester with a new class schedule and Lydia finds that her crush is in one of her classes. Dealing with her mother's neurosis after her divorce gave Lydia a thick skin, but that might not be enough when she experiences Derek's unbalanced behavior. After a confusing first encounter they...

This unique collection of chapters takes the reader on a tour to explore innovative preservice and inservice teacher education practices from many regions of the United States, Canada and the world. Each of the chapters offers an authentic, documentary account of successful initiatives that break...

Intelligence and the National Security Strategist: Enduring Issues and Challenges presents students with a useful anthology of published articles from diverse sources as well as original contributions to the study of intelligence. The collection includes classic perspectives from the history of warfare,...

Best anthology of Portland literature ever published. Local interest will be through the roof.

This easy-to-use guide provides essential tools for raising well-nourished, active children who will make lifelong healthy choices. Engaging, practical, and filled with quick tips, this is a must-read for the busy parent trying to navigate the challenging world of kids and food. An ideal book for parents, schools, churches, and community groups. Recipes are included.

It is often said that the poet Homer "educated" ancient Greece. Joseph J. Foy and Timothy M. Dale have assembled a team of notable scholars who argue, quite persuasively, that Homer Simpson and his ilk are educating America and offering insights into the social order and the human condition. Following...