Displaying the top 100 results that match your query. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/rssapi.jsp?Ne=7431&N=7322+6669+3 http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1743365 http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1669029 http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1686196 Shirley MacLaines only child shares shocking stories from her out-of-this-world childhood with the famously eccentric and award-winning actress. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1684514 http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1698861 http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1735043 http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1660593 Traces Lewis & Clarkes exploratory journey acorss the western United States. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1696588 June and Day make their way to Las Vegas where they join the rebel Patriot group and become involved in an assassination plot against the Elector in hopes of saving the Republic. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1687136 The definitive political biography of Rosa Parks examines her six decades of activism, challenging perceptions of her as an accidental actor in the civil rights movement and presenting a corrective to the popular notion of Rosa Parks. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1644151 Ten-year-old Mallory, determined to find out what her brother Max does while spending time with his girlfriend, Winnie, spies an innocent kiss on the cheek then tells her babysitter and friends a more exciting tale. Includes a recipe for double chocolate chip cookies and directions for playing four games. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1660119 http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1743340 Everyone loves smoothies and this is the ultimate smoothie book, written by Julie Morris, author of Superfood Kitchen and a superfood expert! Morris whips up 100 nutrient-rich recipes using the worlds most antioxidant-, vitamin- and mineral-packed foods, and offers innovative culinary methods for making your smoothies incredibly nutritious and delicious. Whether youre looking for an energy boost, seeking a gentle cleanse, or just trying to get healthy, youll be inspired to power up the blender!-- http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1730830 A collection of sun-drenched dishes whose inspiration came from Bovens day-to-day life in Amsterdam and Paris, but even more so from summers spent in Provence, on an orchard near Avignon. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1697607 Homeowners spend billions of hours--and dollars--watering, mowing, and maintaining their lawns. Free yourself with this colorful, accessible guide to the basics of replacing a traditional lawn with a wide variety of easy-care, no-mow, low-water, money-saving options. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1698696 http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1623818 Using simple text and illustrations, this book describes a childs first visit to a baseball game. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1722575 In this beautiful and poignant tribute to her late daughter, award-winning actress and New York Times bestselling author Carol Burnett presents a funny and moving memoir about mothering an extraordinary young woman through the struggles and triumphs of her life. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1644541 http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1716141 In this book, Angelou details what brought her mother to send her away, and unearths the well of emotions she experienced long afterward as a result. For the first time, she reveals the triumphs and struggles of being the daughter of Vivian Baxter, an indomitable spirit whose petite size belied her larger-than-life presence, a presence absent during much of the authors early life. When her marriage began to crumble, Vivian famously sent three-year-old Maya and her older brother away from their California home to live with their grandmother in Stamps, Arkansas. Their reunion a decade later began a story that has never before been told. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1559809 In a dark future America that has devolved into unending civil wars, orphans Mahlia and Mouse barely escape the war-torn lands of the Drowned Cities, but their fragile safety is soon threatened and Mahlia will have to risk everything if she is to save Mouse, as he once saved her. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1577928 Seeking one last adventure before going off to college, Alice and her friends find summer employment on a Chesapeake Bay cruise ship. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1564855 When thirteen-year-olds Cooper, Hiro, and Gordy witness a robbery that leaves a man in a coma, they find themselves tangled in a web of mystery and deceit that threatens their lives. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1623484 http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1608939 In a world where dragons and humans coexist in an uneasy truce and dragons can assume human form, Seraphina, whose mother died giving birth to her, grapples with her own identity amid magical secrets and royal scandals, while she struggles to accept and develop her extraordinary musical talents. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1685102 A collection of haikus follows a Valentines Day theme and combine an introduction to the poetic form with cartoon-style illustrations. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1585058 On a pleasure cruise in the Pacific, seventeen-year-old Susannah, her parents, seventeen-year-old cousin Martin, and eighteen-year-old crew member Axel face off against seventeen-year-old Jeremy, a drug lords son, and hired killers Elwood and fifteen-year-old Shako. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1535576 Kittens, at one point or another, have to set forth and explore the world. Chi goes wandering and learns the dangers of doing so, but it is also a point of feline growth. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1582368 http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1478961 While preparing their students for the Southern Missouri Showdown, Betts and Gram, the owners of Grams Country Cooking School, stumble upon the dead body of a local theater owner in their supply room and must serve up a killer before they take the fall for the crime. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1697465 After the death of Bruce Wayne, Dick Greyson, the first Robin, donned the iconic cape and cowl, with Waynes son Damian under his wing as the new Robin. Protecting the city of Gotham has never been easy, but when the two are violently confronted by Batmans past, it becomes downright impossible.--P. [4] of cover. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1522259 In the spring of 1943, during a stint in the Merchant Marine, twenty-one-year old Jack Kerouac set out to write his first novel. Working diligently day and night to complete it by hand, he titled it The Sea Is My Brother. Now, nearly seventy years later, its long-awaited publication provides fascinating details and insight into the early life and development of an American literary icon. Written seven years before The Town and The City officially launched his writing career, The Sea Is My Brother marks a pivotal point in which Kerouac began laying the foundations for his pioneering method and signature style. A clear precursor to such landmark works as On the Road, The Dharma Bums, and Visions of Cody, it is an important formative work that bears all the hallmarks of classic Kerouac: the search for spiritual meaning in a materialistic world, spontaneous travel as the true road to freedom, late nights in bars and apartments engaged in intense conversation, the desperate urge to escape from society, and the strange, terrible beauty of loneliness.--from cover, p. [2] http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1557047 The lyrical and haunting story of a great American dream--the progress of a utopian community and its lasting impact on a gifted young man. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1566626 http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1660634 Fan favorite David Wong takes readers to a whole new level with this blistering sequel to the cult sensation John Dies at the End, soon to be a movie starring Paul Giamatti Originally released as an online serial where it received more than 70,000 downloads, John Dies at the End has been described as a Horrortacular, an epic of spectacular horror that combines the laugh out loud humor of the best R-rated comedy, with the darkest terror of H.P. Lovecraft. The book went on to sell an additional 60,000 copies in all formats.As the sequel opens, we find our heroes, David and John, again embroiled in a series of horrifying yet mind-bogglingly ridiculous events caused primarily by their own gross incompetence. The guys find that books and movies about zombies may have triggered a zombie apocalypse, despite a complete lack of zombies in the world. As they race against the clock to protect humanity from its own paranoia, they must ask themselves, who are the real monsters? Actually, that would be the shape-shifting horrors secretly taking over the world behind the scenes that, in the end, make John and Dave kind of wish it had been zombies after all. Hilarious, terrifying, engaging and wrenching, This Book Is Full of Spiders, the next thrilling installment, takes us for a wild ride with two slackers from the midwest who really have better things to do with their time than prevent the apocalypse. -- http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1567238 A day at the park. A ride on Daddys back. Run, Daddy! Faster! Faster! How fast can Daddy go? Faster than a dog? A horse? How about a cheetah? Must his feet even touch the ground? Leslie Patricelli reprises the duo from Higher! Higher! in another humorous riff on a favorite pastime - a laugh-out-loud-funny tale of few words about doting dads and high-energy kids whose imaginations know no bounds. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1566676 How can you enjoy slow-cooked flavours in a fast-paced world? Pressure cookers are the answer. They enable the preparation of delicious meals cheaply, quickly and efficiently because the food is cooked in liquid at temperatures far higher than in a conventional saucepan, shortening cooking time by up to 70 per cent. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1544153 http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1585698 Some desserts in jars are baked or otherwise prepared right in the jar, while others are spooned into jars. Either way, the sparkling and pretty vessel and the appealing treat it holds make for a beautiful presentation. Olmansons clever and cute desserts are at once playful and well-crafted, appropriate for a kids birthday one weekend (Peanut Butter Cup Cupcakes) and a grown-up gathering, the next (Neapolitan Cakes). The book includes chapters on cakes, pies, crumbles and cobblers, quick breads and frozen indulgences like Strawberry Lemonade Granitas. Desserts in jars are fun to make and, of course, to eat, and they are especially suited for gift-giving. They store, travel and stay fresh well, and even can be delivered with a lid on the jar and with gift tags, ribbons, and other embellishments. Olmanson devotes a special chapter to as-yet-unbaked mixes, with the flour, brown sugar, and so on attractively layered in the jar, a timeless idea now undergoing its own revival. -- http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1668921 http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1669099 Experience classic and modern Mexican street foods with chef Roberto Santibaez. Mexicos simplest, flavor-packed foods have taken the culinary world by storm. From upscale eateries to the burgeoning roving food truck scenes in Los Angeles, New York, and elsewhere, authentic Mexican tacos--and tortas and tamales as well--are fast becoming some of Americas favorite foods on the fly. And why wouldnt they? Versatile, handheld, and uncomplicated, tacos might be the perfect fast and delicious meal. Add the simple Mexican sandwiches called tortas and handmade tamales and you can fully experience the real everyday food of Mexico--easy to make and incredibly tasty. But if an authentic, south-of-the-border taco is out of reach, you can now recreate your own at home. One of the best things about real Mexican home cooking is that its easier than you think. With simple preparations, delicious ingredients, and basic rules of thumb, you can make your favorites in the comfort of your own kitchen. People from coast to coast are ditching fast food tacos and greasy Tex-Mex for real Mexican food at home--and this is the perfect cookbook for them Roberto Santibaez is the author of two other cookbooks, including Truly Mexican (Wiley), the owner of Fonda restaurant in Brooklyn, the former culinary director of Rosa Mexicano restaurants, the president of Truly Mexican Consulting in New York, and a member of The Culinary Institute of Americas Latin Cuisines Advisory Council In addition to tacos, tortas, and tamales, the book also includes recipes for fresh juices, smoothies, margaritas, and traditional Mexican sweets Chef Santibaezs Tacos, Tortas, and Tamales will give you the simple guidance and authentic recipes to bring the true flavors of Mexico into your own kitchen-- http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1510995 http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1377185 Discusses the attractions, accommodations, and eating places at Walt Disney World from the point of view of families with children. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1577650 http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1568660 http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1535581 http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1538768 http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1577558 As the tragic death of her older brother devastates the family, teenaged London struggles to find redemption and finds herself torn between her brothers best friend and a handsome new boy in town. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1566677 With bold flavours and packed full of fresh ingredients that promote well-being, Asian dishes such as sushi and noodle bowls are quickly growing in popularity. Inspired by the cuisines of Japan, China, and South-east Asia, Simple Sushi shows how easy it is to prepare dishes for every occasion. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1430187 Aoba and the others storm Enyas hidden palace to rescue Sakura. Byakaya must defeat Maimai for the key to the tower where Sakura is being held. Maimai is a ruthless killer, but Byakaya is about to unleash her secret powers... http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1568436 http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1511419 With over 1.4 million followers (a number growing by the day), and a now famously uncanny ability to pack 140 characters with a maximum amount of humor and wit, Steve Martin has defined what it means to be a celebrity in todays world of social media. Martins tweets have been covered by personal blogs, major news outlets, and everything in between, and this collection brings his funniest, most memorable messages together for avid followers and offline fans alike. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1577721 When Goose goes on vacation, Duck finds out that being in charge and keeping the pond the happiest pond in the world is much too hard. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1568082 http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1568296 http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1482054 A humorous and appropriately snarky weight-loss and lifestyle guide for hipsters looking to shed pounds and stay cool-- http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1480730 Higher Than the Moon While the Soul Reapers are entrenched in bloody one-on-one battles with the Espadas, their sworn enemy Aizen is preparing to make the next move in his elaborate plan. The battlefields of Hueco Mundo will soon give way to another battlefield where the price of losing will prove to be infinitely higher. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1565733 With the impending closure of the post office, the transition to the new communication system VEXT-mail is anything but smooth for the human and paranormal residents of Ghastly, Illinois. Story told mostly through letters. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1644455 Elmo learns how important it is to get a good nights sleep. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1474505 With love and determination befitting the worlds greatest family, twelve-year-old Deza Malone, her older brother Jimmie, and their parents endure tough times in Gary, Indiana, and later Flint, Michigan, during the Great Depression. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1557763 Set 40 years in the future, the once great city of Bohane on the west coast of Ireland is in terminal decline, with vice and tribal splits rife. Logan Hartnett, godfather of the Hartnett Fancy gang has been in charge but his nemesis has arrived back in town, his henchmen are becoming ambitious, his wife wants him to give it all up and go straight and, he has his mother to contend with. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1577823 http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1549394 Lola reads story books to her new baby brother Leo, and even though Mommy and Daddy are busy, they still have time to read to Lola at bedtime. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1621933 This book was written as a guide for you, as an incoming college freshman, to take you through your first year of collegiate life. ... Each day from September to May is broken down into themes: Mondays: be smarter, ... Tuesdays: be financially savvy, ... Wednesdays: be healthier, ... Thursdays: be aware, ... Fridays: be active, ... Saturdays: be adventurous, ... [and] Sundays: be more relaxed--P. 8-9. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1545010 http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1623949 An immortal girl is raised in the depths of the Amazon only to discover that there is more to life than forever-- http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1554704 In the fifteenth-century kingdom of Brittany, seventeen-year-old Ismae escapes from the brutality of an arranged marriage into the sanctuary of the convent of St. Mortain, where she learns that the god of Death has blessed her with dangerous gifts--and a violent destiny. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1518906 http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1673264 Carson Phillips is at the bottom of the food chain in a high school filled with people he hates, stuck living with his depressed single mother in a small-minded town at the corner of nothing and nowhere. He has just one goal: escape to Northwestern University and a career as a hard-hitting journalist. His guidance counselor tells him that he needs to bolster his application by creating a literary magazine. Which means he needs submissions. From other students. Carson resorts to the only thing he can think of: blackmail.--Jacket flyleaf. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1545296 Gabriella Mondini is a rarity in 16th century Venice: a woman who practices medicine. Her father, a renowned physician, has provided her entree to this all male profession, and inspired in her a shared mission to understand the secrets of the human body. Then her father disappears and Gabriella faces a crisis: she is no longer permitted to treat her patients, women who need her desperately, without her fathers patronage. She sets out across Europe to find where and why he has gone. Following clues from his occasional enigmatic letters, Gabriella crosses Switzerland, Germany and France, entering strange and forbidding cities. She travels to Scotland, the Netherlands, and finally to Morocco. In each new land she probes the mystery of her fathers flight, and opens new mysteries of her own. Not just mysteries of ailments and treatments, but ultimate mysteries of mortality, love, and the timeless human spirit. The novel contains medical lore and sensuous, vivid details of Renaissance life. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1566590 http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1559600 http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1645553 In the midst of a bloody battle in the Iraq War, two soldiers, bound together since basic training, do everything to protect each other from both outside enemies and the internal struggles that come from constant danger. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1629947 http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1475429 When Teru mistakenly tells Kurosaki to disappear from her life, she gets consumed by guilt because he actually vanishes. In order to get him back, shell have to uncover his past relationship with her brother along with the exact details of his crime... http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1561728 Zenon and Nebula, of Space Station 9, need help from an Earth boy when they sneak away from a class field trip to enter Zenons Galaxy Glue in the 34th Intergalactic Science Fair in Cleveland. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1599432 Reluctantly treating a mentally ill finance capitalist in his home, psychiatrist Ben Cowper inadvertently triggers a series of events that culminate in the demise of an ex-Wall Street figure whose murder Ben must solve to save his career. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1638630 When Clara vanishes after the puppeteer Grisini and two orphaned assistants were at her twelfth birthday party, suspicion of kidnapping chases the trio away from London and soon the two orphans are caught in a trap set by Grisinis ancient rival, a witch with a deadly inheritance to shed before it is too late. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1639786 A little fly who anticipates enjoying a big bowl of hot soup is unexpectedly joined by a sequence of interlopers who help themselves to his lunch one by one until their number reaches ten. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1576912 A young boy sets out for a day at work cleaning the moon with his father and grandfather in their boat, La Luna. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1482165 Hadley and Oliver fall in love on the flight from New York to London, but after a cinematic kiss they lose track of each other at the airport until fate brings them back together on a very momentous day. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1582373 Cole is successful beyond his dreams. He can have any woman he wants, but theres only one he cant stop thinking about. His childhood sweetheart, Ren. Hes never forgotten his first taste of innocent love and the desire that consumed them--or the pain he brought upon her... Her long ago brush with submission awakened a longing in Ren that drove her to walk the darker edge of desire. Shes become a beautiful woman at ease with her sexuality and unapologetic about her need for a dominant man. When Cole finds her again, hes gutted that she belongs to another. Rens current master agrees to give her to Cole for a short time, but then she must return to his keeping. And though Cole agrees to this bargain, he knows he will never be able to let Ren go again... http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1568293 In this remarkable dual memoir, film legend Martin Sheen and accomplished actor/filmmaker Emilio Estevez recount their lives as father and son. In alternating chapters -- and in voices that are as eloquent as they are different -- they tell stories spanning more than fifty years of family history, and reflect on their journeys into two different kinds of faith. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1580571 In a small, tight-knit Jewish suburb of London, one young mans pre-wedding panic illuminates the universal conflict between responsibility and passion. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1667572 A new girl in Amherst, Massachusetts, comes to terms with her mothers suicide and her best friends disappearance with the help of Emily Dickinsons poetry--and her dress. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1533816 This story, based on the Cubs and Mets 1973 season follows the divergent paths of Joe Castle, a rookie hitter for the Chicago Cubs and Warren Tracey, a hard-throwing Mets pitcher. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1614934 Dedicating herself to her culinary patrons, private chef Gemma Craig goes home every night to boxed cereals until an unexpected event compels a confrontation with the past and an unexpected romance. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1521590 Satter explores the moral and spiritual crisis of Russian society. He shows how it is possible for a government to deny the inherent value of its citizens and for the population to agree, and why so many Russians actually mourn the passing of the Soviet regime that denied them fundamental rights. Through a wide-ranging consideration of attitudes toward the living and the dead, the past and the present, the state and the individual, Satter arrives at a distinctive and important new way of understanding the Russian experience. -- From publishers description. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1586970 It is 1987, and only one person has ever truly understood fourteen-year-old June Elbus -- her uncle, the renowned painter Finn Weiss. Shy at school and distant from her older sister, June can only be herself in Finns company; he is her godfather, confidant, and best friend. So when he dies, far too young, of a mysterious illness her mother can barely speak about, Junes world is turned upside down. But Finns death brings a surprise acquaintance into Junes life -- someone who will help her to heal, and to question what she thinks she knows about Finn, her family, and even her own heart. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1648098 Presents ideas for parents on getting children to enjoy good food and be willing to try new dishes, with a collection of recipes and advice on food shopping and on involving kids in the preparation of their meals. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1538735 http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1576220 http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1571905 There has never been a disaster that so captivates the human imagination as that of the sinking of the Titanic. Now, on the 100th anniversary of the night to remember, LIFE revisits this awesome human drama. This oversized, deluxe book includes archival photography, past reporting in LIFE, and the modern-day explorations of Robert Ballard and others that inspired the James Cameron film. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1553793 Traveling with circus sideshow performers after fleeing a school for wayward girls, Portia Remini feels out of place among her companions while wondering about her missing father and fearing capture by the schools sinister headmaster. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1609155 Rocket writes a story about a new friend, the owl-- http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1554163 Presents a guide to growing and harvesting a variety of vegetables and herbs, with advice on storage and preparation techiques and recipes for vegetable dishes. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1639859 With the help of her friends, caterer Shelby Dixon is taking justice into her own hands--shes going after the sleazebag who swindled her parents out of their life savings. Its a little vigilante, but hey, no ones perfect. That is, except the sleazebags half brother. Millionaire businessman Trevor Banfield is perfect. Perfect looks, perfect everything. And Shelby cant help herself from, well, helping herself. But mixing a sexy fling with revenge seems to be a recipe for disaster. Now shes torn between her taste for Trevor...and her thirst for righting wrongs! http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1538195 Half-vampire, half-werewolf Marlo undergoes a special transformation when exposed to the full moon--HE becomes a SHE! To make matters worse, it seems as though his rivals have plans to keep Marlo trapped as a woman--forever!!--P. [4] of cover. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1545272 Kylie Galen believes that if she can just uncover what she is, all the other uncertainties in her life will suddenly make sense. And things really need to make sense right now. For starters, her heart is still torn between Lucas and Derek--or it was. Now, shes beginning to wonder if she was wrong about both boys. But its not just romance thats leaving Kylie conflicted. Shes also being haunted by an amnesia-striken ghost who cant remember who she is. Complicating matters even more is the message the spirit brings from the world beyond: Death is imminent for someone at Shadow Falls Camp--and this time, theres nothing Kylie can do to stop it..-- http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1569104 One late spring evening in 1912, in the kitchens at Sterne, preparations begin for an elegant supper party in honor of Emerald Torringtons twentieth birthday. But only a few miles away, a dreadful accident propels a crowd of mysterious and not altogether savory survivors to seek shelter at the ramshackle manor-and the household is thrown into confusion and mischief. The cook toils over mock turtle soup and a chocolate cake covered with green sugar roses, which the hungry band of visitors is not invited to taste. But nothing, it seems, will go according to plan. As the passengers wearily search for rest, the house undergoes a strange transformation. One of their number (who is most definitely not a gentleman) makes it his business to join the birthday revels. Evening turns to stormy night, and a most unpleasant parlor game threatens to blow respectability to smithereens: Smudge Torrington, the wayward youngest daughter of the house, decides that this is the perfect moment for her Great Undertaking--From publisher description. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1475579