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Cuban transitions at the millennium

Cuban transitions at the millennium

Eloise Linger

Elisa Facio The emergence of jineterismo with the growth of the tourist industry, developments in the 1990s, is compared to the forms of prostitution that existed in Cuba during the 1950s. The historical background reveals the terrible ...
Linger

Linger

M. E. Kerr

In this novel by the award-winning author of Gentlehands and Slap Your Sides, a teenager starts to look at life differently when his older brother is sent to the Persian Gulf To sixteen-year-old Gary Peel, Linger is home.
Sweetheart

Sweetheart

Chelsea Cain

He didn’t care. ‘I’ll do anything you want,’ he said. ‘You know what I want.’ She let that linger in the air between them. ‘Tell me,’ he said. ‘I want you,’ Gretchen said. ‘I’ve always wanted you.’ Investigative ...
The Burning Girl

The Burning Girl

Lisa Unger

Ten years after Eloise Montgomery discovers her abilities, she is a full-fledged, working psychic, with a partner and a business.
Long Goodbye

Long Goodbye

Artemy Kalinovsky

Why did the USSR linger so long in Afghanistan?
Female Trouble: Stories

Female Trouble: Stories

Antonya Nelson

These are stories that will linger in the reader's mind long after they are read.
A London Plane Tree and Other Verse

A London Plane Tree and Other Verse

Amy Levy

Here, Where Your Garden Fenced About And Still Is, Here, Where The Unmoved Summer Air Is Sweet With Mixed Delight Of Lavender And Lilies, Dreaming I Linger In The Noontide Heat.
The Whispers: A Whispers Story

The Whispers: A Whispers Story

Lisa Unger

Though she struggles to understand her newfound gifts, Eloise finds a way use them to save lost women and girls—for whom her help may be the only way out… From an author whose “gripping narrative and evocative, muscular prose” ...
A Captain's Order - A Duke's Command

A Captain's Order - A Duke's Command

Tamara Gill

With the conventions of English society suspended on the high seas, Lady Eloise Bartholomew finds passion and excitement in the arms of a rugged ship's captain.
The Nominee

The Nominee

Brian McGrory

The Nominee, peopled with irresistible characters that linger long after the last page is turned, confirms his position at the forefront of today's most talented young suspense writers.
The After Party: A Novel

The After Party: A Novel

Anton DiSclafani

Historical fiction lovers will linger over every lush detail." —People One of the Best New Books for Summer 2016 – Good Housekeeping One of the 3 Beach Reads You Won’t Be Able to Put Down – O Magazine From the bestselling author of ...
Justice of Company Z

Justice of Company Z

J. T. Edson

When it looks as though the brutal killer of Eloise Charmain might buy his way out of paying for his crime, using a crooked lawyer, a faked alibi, bribery, and murder, the justice riders of Company Z embark on a trail of vengeance
The Thompson Gunner

The Thompson Gunner

Nick Earls

A gripping tale of a woman caught between two worlds, The Thompson Gunner is a compelling novel of self-discovery that will intrigue, surprise and linger well after the last page.
Dead in Red

Dead in Red

L. L. Bartlett

When a bartender at Jeff Resnick's favorite watering hole is murdered, psychic visions of a sparkling red high-heeled shoe and a pair of bloody hands linger in his mind.
Raging Swan's Dark Oak

Raging Swan's Dark Oak

Creighton Broadhurst

A Pathfinder Roleplaying Game Compatible Adventure for 5th-level PCs Beneath the fetid roots of a noisome swamp linger the pathetic remnants of a once proud and noble tribe.
Revenge of the Ancient Ones: A Novel of Adventure, Romance ...

Revenge of the Ancient Ones: A Novel of Adventure, Romance ...

Lisa A. Shiel

Alex MacKay. No one else would linger in Erin's bedroom. The two of them had spent many hours together, often in the seclusion of the bedroom, the one location where Samuel refused to install surveillance equipment. Another portent of the ...
The Osbick Bird

The Osbick Bird

Edward Gorey

Though short in length, the story is sure to linger long in your imagination. Emblus Fingby's life was changed forever with the unexpected arrival of the osbick bird.
LADY LAZARUS

LADY LAZARUS

Cheryll Crane

“I'm the wife of one of Eloise's topblack businessmen. Thetop businessman period, if the credit due isgiven. Howard Love ishis name.I'm Mrs. Howard Love. “I was a close friend of Mattie's mother, who can't be here today, whichis why I am.
Hiccups, Or, Autobiomythography II

Hiccups, Or, Autobiomythography II

Joe Pan

These are poems that arrive with a jolt, engulfing the familiar, before being left to linger or dissolve. "Pan's latest presents new rewards with each reading."—Publishers Weekly
BEEMOOR

BEEMOOR

Chris Taylor

“Hello you are Brett Walker” Said Mr Salts linger Looking atBrett in a shocking stateofmind, “Excuse me but I believe I don't know you, but, you are so much looking familiar to my mother”. Replied Brett Brett looked puzzled. Brett lookedat the ...
Overtones

Overtones

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She replaces Lynn Wild, Collection Development Librarian at Doane College Perkins Library. Eloise Buhrman, Director of the Waterloo Public Library has been named Waterloo Citizen of the Year. The Nebraska State Historical Society has a ...
Little Monsters

Little Monsters

Kara Thomas

Equally concerned with a quest for the truth and the powerful motivation of guilt, this compelling novel won’t linger on the shelf." —Booklist, Starred Review ★ "A cerebral mystery wrapped in heart-pounding suspense...[for readers] ...
Iron Lace

Iron Lace

Emilie Richards

Years later, behind the iron lace gates of wealthy New Orleans, beneath the veneer of her society name, linger secrets that Aurore Gerritsen has hidden for a lifetime, and truths that threaten to change forever the lives of her unsuspecting ...
The Song of the Whales

The Song of the Whales

Uri Orlev

Written with a quiet simplicity that wins the reader over at once Uri Orlev writes in a style so sure and yet so unassuming that it is certain to linger in reader’s minds long after turning the last page.
Bigfoot, Mummies, and Aliens: The Human Origins Series ...

Bigfoot, Mummies, and Aliens: The Human Origins Series ...

Lisa A. Shiel

Alex MacKay. No one else would linger in Erin's bedroom. The two of them had spent many hours together, often inthe seclusion of the bedroom, theone location where Samuel refused to install surveillance equipment. Another portent ofthe ...
The Garden of Death

The Garden of Death

L. L. Hunter

The fate of the world rests on the shoulders of one sixteen- year old half demon, half angel girl. Will it be too late? Or will Eden's soul linger in the Garden of Death for eternity?
Texas Indian Trails

Texas Indian Trails

Daniel J. Gelo

Daniel J. Gelo, Wayne Pate. Gadus, Eloise F., and ... Gelo, Daniel “Recalling the Past in Creating the Present: Topographic References in Comanche Narrative.” Western Folklore 53:4 ... Howard, james H. Shawnee! The C eremonialism of a ...
Ghostland: An American History in Haunted Places

Ghostland: An American History in Haunted Places

Colin Dickey

Spellbinding, scary, and wickedly insightful, Ghostland discovers the past we're most afraid to speak of aloud in the bright light of day is the same past that tends to linger in the ghost stories we whisper in the dark.
Michael Gibbons of South Carolina and His Descendants: ...

Michael Gibbons of South Carolina and His Descendants: ...

Laura Vivian Gibbons Hersperger

22 Sep 1953 in Florence Co., SC, son of Myrtlee McKenzie and William Thomas Spencer, Sr., m. 13 Dec 1980 in Pinewood, SC, to Cheryl Eloise Stack b. 21 Nov 1958 in Georgetown Co., SC, daughter of Marguerite Ridgill and Charles Nelson  ...

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