THEY LIVED ON THE WILD SIDE. NOW THESE BAD GIRLS ARE PAYING THE PRICE. At Dr. Foreman's School for Girls, the students sleep in barns, work on a farm in the blazing heat, and are subjected to ruthless guards who watch their every move. It's an institution run by the dreadful Dr. Foreman, a woman who ... more »

There's no easier, faster, or more practical way to learn the really tough subjects Medical Terminology Demystified covers all the basic terms of disease and injury, abnormal anatomy and physiology, surgical techniques, drugs, and other therapies--in the context of real, practical health issues. This ... more »

Learn Latin verbs with ease Most Latin verb books offer little more than charts of conjugations and a few mechanical exercises that do little to help you understand when and why a particular verb tense should be used. Practice Makes Perfect: Latin Verb Tenses , by contrast, provides hundreds of verbs ... more »

The world-famous masterpiece by Nobel laureate Thomas Mann -- here in a new translation by Michael Henry Heim. Published on the eve of World War I, Death in Venice tells the story of Gustav von Aschenbach, a successful but aging writer who follows his wanderlust to Venice in search of spiritual fulfillment ... more »

Here's a simple solution for learning how to get the most out of your digital camera, how to take better photos, and what to do with your images once they've been captured. Written by an award-winning photographer, How to Do Everything with Your Digital Camera, Fourth Edition is just the book you need ... more »

PROLOGO: Amigo 1.º (Bebiendo coñac y soda, bajo los árboles de una terraza, a orillas del agua.) Camarada; durante estos calores que embotan la imaginación, descansemos del áspero estudio de las Realidades humanas.... Partamos hacia los campos del Ensueño, a vagar por esas azuladas colinas donde se levanta ... more »

The world's best-selling mystery with over 100 million copies sold! Ten people, each with something to hide and something to fear, are invited to a lonely mansion on Indian Island by a host who, surprisingly, fails to appear. On the island they are cut off from everything but each other and the inescapable ... more »

Look, I've been in scads of weddings, my own (leading to a dismal marriage and an even more dismal divorce) and approximately twenty-seven others. Which means that I've propped up hysterical brides, sobered up inebriated grooms, changed dirty diapers on flower girls, and worn bridesmaid dresses that ... more »

Annabelle is tired of being the lone failure in a family of overachievers. She's endured dead-end jobs and a broken engagement. Even her hair's a mess! But that's going to change now that she's taken over her late grandmother's matchmaking business. All Annabelle has to do is land the Windy City's hottest ... more »

Ever since his parents drowned while crossing the Atlantic after a revival, Daniel Cooper has felt as if the world is out to get him. For the past year heâEUR™s had to live with his Uncle Asa and Aunt CamillaâEUR"and all their rules. One night, deciding heâEUR™s had enough, Daniel sneaks out his ... more »

Risky, fiercely erotic and deeply touching, Davitt Sigerson's first novel is a revealing excursion into the shadowy territory where love and lust merge and the line between devotion and compulsion disappears. Nick is a trader on the London Stock Exchange, an honest, decent man. He has never been with ... more »

CONTENTS: Agriculture--The Corn Root Worm, Page 33; Biographical Sketch of Patrick Barry, 33; Compiled Correspondence, 33; Illinois Tile-Makers Convention Report, 34; Farmers Advice, 35; Cisterns on the farm, 35; Field and Furrow Items, 35. Live Stock--Iowa Wool-Men, Page 36; Polled Cattle-Breeders, ... more »