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Review Date: 3/19/2007
"Horses are fine -- so are books," reads one of the provocative headlines that erupt through the text of Marshall McLuhan's book. Yet it is no contradiction that he should still choose to speak in print. For this is a book that vibrates with the influence of the electronic media, in its freewheeling structure and exploded typography.
Review Date: 3/23/2007
A cekebrated photojournalist, Alex Graham has recorded some of the world's most tragic and heartbreaking stories. But her atest assignment has forced her across a dangerous line. Now she's marked for death by an enemey who never misses, never forguves, and who's already got her centered ... dead aim.
Review Date: 3/23/2007
When a NASA satellite discovers a rare object buried deep in the Arctic ice, the floundering space agency proclaims a much needed victory. But the truth, they will learn, is the most shocking deception of all.
Review Date: 3/23/2007
Prosecutor Vicki Allegretti goes to meet a confidential informant, is almost killed, and a cop is gunned down before her eyes. She saw the killers, now all she has to do is find them.
Review Date: 3/23/2007
The heir to the magnificent English trading company, the Noble House ... the direct descendant of the first Toranaga Shogun battling his country into the modern age ... a beautiful young French woman forever torn between ambition and desire .. Their lives intertwine in an exotic land newly opened to foreigners, gai-jin, torn apart by greed, idealism, and terrorism.
Review Date: 3/19/2007
The first book to trace the 25-year history of TV's longest-running situation comedy, complete with summaries and plots of over 100 episodes, including dozens never seen in reruns. More than 100 rare and nostalgic photographs.
Review Date: 3/23/2007
The Office of Public Defender is not known as a training ground for bright young litigators. Clay Carter has been there too long, and, like most of his colleagues, dreams of a better job in a real firm. When he reluctantly takes the case of a young man charged with a random street killing, he assumes it is just another of the many senseless murders that hit D.C. every week.
Review Date: 3/17/2007
If you like well-written stories, you'll enjoy reading this, even if you aren't a sci-fi fan.
Review Date: 4/16/2007
Nina Reilly thought she'd seen it all. An attorney and single mother, Nina isn't afraid to tackle the toughest cases and trickiest defenses. But she is wholly unprepared for her latest client -- sixteen-year-old Nicole Zack, rebel, thief, and best friend of Nina's teenage son, Bob, Did Nikki steal something from her uncle, a prominent plastic surgeon, then kill him in cold blood?
Review Date: 3/23/2007
Until that September of 1952 Luke Chandler had never kept a secret or told a single lie. But in the long, hot summer of his seventh year, two groups of migrant workers -- and two very dangerous men -- came through the Arkansas Delta to work the Chandler cotton farm. And suddenly mysteries are flooding Luke's world.
Review Date: 2/27/2007
Book 2 of The Chronicles of Narnia
Review Date: 3/23/2007
When Nicholas Spencer, the charismatic head of a company that has developed an anticancer vaccine, disappears without a trace, reporter Marcia "Carley" DeCarlo is assigned the story. As the facts unfold, however, Carley herself becomes the target of a dangerous, sinister group that will stop at nothing to get what they want.
Review Date: 3/23/2007
IN a secluded cabin six young men stage a deadly standoff with FBI agents. In a wooded area near the FDR Memorial in Washington, the body of a senator's daughter is discovered. For FBI Agent Maggie O'Dell, there i nothing routine about being called in to work these two cases. She can't understand, then, why she has been assigned to two seemingly unrelated crimes.
Review Date: 3/23/2007
Once Judge Atlee was a powerful figure in Clanton, Mississippi -- a pillar of the community who towered over local law and politics for forty years. Now the judge is a sick, lonely old man. Knowing the end is near, he has issued a summons for his two sons to return to Clanton to discuss his estate. But the family meeting does not take place. The judge dies too soon, and in doing so leaves behind a shocking secret.
A Walking Guide to the Caribbean: From the Virgin Islands to Martinique
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Review Date: 3/19/2007
From easy strolls to rugged hikes, the numbered walks cover every kind of Caribbean terrain, with items of interest along the way about historical sites, geology, plant and bird life, beaches, and swimming spots.
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