Search Results: Authors starting with H from Kayleighbug Books

New York: Simon and Schuster, 1977. Book Club Edition. Hardcover. Good/Good. No Stock Photos! We photograph every item. edge wear to boards; significant edge wear and some light soiling to jacket. Vienna, 1938: All that was noble and beautiful, all the grace of an opulent era, gone with the winds of war!And in the center of the growing holocause stood:Christa--the beautiful, frivolous young mistress of Christina Hof whose flowering into womanhood was accompanied by the distant thunder of guns.Herr Helmer--a national hero haunted by past wars and devoted to his spirited daughter.Robert--who shared with Christa an idyllic childhood. Now his passions has grown - for her, and the Nazi regime he was ready to die for.Josef--the sensual, brilliant Jew, whose anti-Hitler plot drew Christa into a maelstrom of terror.Lan Condon--the peace-loving American who found respite from tragedy, and a love greater than he had known with Christa. He thrust himself into the cauldron of war to save them both from tyranny.

New York: Spectra, 1991-12-31. Mass Market Paperback. Good. 7x5x1. No Stock Photos! We photograph every item. faint spine crease, edge wear; Third in the four-volume series. Nearly 30 years have passed since the events of The Mutant Prime, but the mutants' awesome talents--and their belief in the coming of a mutant messiah--still sets them apart. As one mutant begins to develop extraordinary powers, the implications of his rebirth are greater than anyone would have ever dreamed.

New York: Dutton Juvenile, 2003-06-23. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8x5x0. No Stock Photos! We photograph every item. slight edge wear, remainder mark on bottom page ends; Hercules Amsterdam is only three inches tall?the perfect height for exploring the hollow spaces behind his bedroom wall. Deep within the walls, little Hercules discovers a fanciful city full of mice and falls in love with their friendly, carefree ways (imagine mice cream every day!). But when Hercules stumbles across abandoned mice cities that look like war zones, he realizes that the happy mice face a frightening and grotesque hidden enemy?rats! Hercules is determined to protect his sweet, gentle friends. Join him on his journey to foil the evil rats for good?and save mousekind as he knows it.

Epic Records, 1964. Very Good/Very Good. No Stock Photos! We photograph every item. Vinyl is VG++, slight soiling to label, generic sleeve. Soldier In The Rain / Sunday In Madrid [7" 45 rpm Promo] on Epic 5-9660

Garden City, NY: Garden City Publishing Company, 1931. Hardcover. Good. No Stock Photos! We photograph every item. edge wear to boards, corners bumped, some soiling to page ends; 1929. Illustrated. The story of Henry the Eighth who became heir to the throne when he was not yet quite eleven years old. Henry VIII is one of the most famous and controversial kings of England. His fickle passions and demand for a male heir led him to marry six different women. Henry's divorce from his first wife, Catherine of Aragon, led to his split with the Catholic Church and set the stage for the English Reformation and for religious battles which lasted for centuries. Henry VIII was the father of Elizabeth I, who became one of England's most powerful and longest-reigning monarchs. He was succeeded by his son, Edward VI, born to Jane Seymour.

Warner Home Video, 2001-04-03. VHS. Very Good/Very Good. 7x4x1. No Stock Photos! We photograph every item. light wear to sleeve, tape in excellent condition; The 1987 National Football League players' strike inspired this sports-themed comedy. The Washington Sentinels are one of the strongest teams in pro football -- until contract negotiations break down and the Sentinels go on strike. Determined to play the team's schedule, owner Edward O'Neil (Jack Warden) recruits a ragtag band of scab players, to be headed up and whipped into shape by the retired veteran coach Jimmy McGinty (Gene Hackman). At the top of the recruitment list is quarterback Shane Falco (Keanu Reeves), a promising athlete until a catastrophic defeat in the Sugar Bowl dashed his confidence. Joining Falco on the team are Clifford Franklin (Orlando Jones), a receiver who can't catch the ball; Nigel Gruff (Rhys Ifans), a chain-smoking Welsh soccer player; Bateman (Jon Favreau), a former cop with anger management… Read More

Hollywood Pictures, 1996-06-04. VHS. Very Good/Very Good. 7x4x1. No Stock Photos! We photograph every item. excellent condition VHS tape in original sleeve. Two leaders with different philosophies about battle and leadership wage war with each other in this tense military thriller. Capt. Frank Ramsey (Gene Hackman) is the commanding officer of a nuclear submarine, the U.S.S. Alabama. Ramsey is a distinguished veteran near the end of his career, and he leads his men with an iron hand; as he puts it, "We're here to preserve democracy, not to practice it." Ramsey is assigned a new second-in-command, Lt. Cmmdr. Ron Hunter (Denzel Washington); Hunter is much younger than Ramsey, Harvard educated, and believes the goal of the military in the nuclear age is to prevent war, not fight it. While at sea, word reaches the Alabama that a splinter group of Russian forces have seized missile silos, and the ship is put on red alert. The Alabama has orders to fire, but as it is receiving a new… Read More

Hollywood Pictures, 1996-06-05. VHS. Good/Good. 7x4x1. No Stock Photos! We photograph every item. former rental tape in clamshell case; Two leaders with different philosophies about battle and leadership wage war with each other in this tense military thriller. Capt. Frank Ramsey (Gene Hackman) is the commanding officer of a nuclear submarine, the U.S.S. Alabama. Ramsey is a distinguished veteran near the end of his career, and he leads his men with an iron hand; as he puts it, "We're here to preserve democracy, not to practice it." Ramsey is assigned a new second-in-command, Lt. Cmmdr. Ron Hunter (Denzel Washington); Hunter is much younger than Ramsey, Harvard educated, and believes the goal of the military in the nuclear age is to prevent war, not fight it. While at sea, word reaches the Alabama that a splinter group of Russian forces have seized missile silos, and the ship is put on red alert. The Alabama has orders to fire, but as it is receiving a new incoming order the radio… Read More

New York: Crimeline, 1992-10-01. Mass Market Paperback. Good. 6x4x1. No Stock Photos! We photograph every item. light edge wear, small creases; The acclaimed author of Not A Creature Was Stirring offers a Thanksgiving mystery with all the trimmings. When retired FBI agent Gregor Demarkian is invited by a financial wizard to take a Thanksgiving cruise on his replica of the Mayflower, he never suspects that murder most foul and Wall Street's double-dealing are set to collide on the tiny ship--with lethal results.

New York: St. Martin's Minotaur, 2006. First Edition. Trade Paperback. Very Good. 9x6x1. No Stock Photos! We photograph every item. 309 pages; Advance Uncorrected Proofs to the first edition; some edge wear; When a right-wing radio show host is arrested for illegal possession of prescription drugs, the incident sets into motion a deadly series of events. Leading the investigation is Gregor Demarkian, a retired FBI agent hired to stop a killer from striking again

New York: Simon & Schuster, 2004. Paperback. Very Good. 7x5x0. No Stock Photos! We photograph every item. book is slightly wrinkled. In this continuation of the Cinderella story, fifteen-year-old Ella finds that accepting Prince Charming's proposal ensnares her in a suffocating tangle of palace rules and royal etiquette, so she plots to escape.

New York: Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, 2003-08-31. First Edition. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 5x0x8. No Stock Photos! We photograph every item. ex-library with usual markings; edge wear to boards; Hypnotized at a party, Kira recalls fleeing a war-torn country with her mother. A few days later her mother disappears, and a woman who calls herself Kira's Aunt Memory appears, placing Kira and her mother in terrible danger.

New York: Harcourt, Brace and Company, 1996. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Birmingham, Christian. No Stock Photos! We photograph every item. light edge wear; Leading up to the 40th anniversary of the first moon landing, the excitement of this momentous event is captured through the eyes of a child in this glorious picture book, reformatted with a new cover design. Mark Haddon is the prize-winning, highly-acclaimed author of the best-selling novel 'The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night Time'. Years ago there was a little boy who dreamed of rocketing to the moon, of landing on the crumbly rock and walking across the Sea of Tranquility. He borrowed library books and read how astronauts had orbited the earth and walked in space. And every night he hoped that they would find a way to land on the moon and walk where he had dreamed of walking. And eventually, one cloudless night, they did!

New York: The Viking Press, 1961. First Edition. Hardcover. Good/Good. No Stock Photos! We photograph every item. price-clipped jacket with some edge wear and soiling, dampstain on back cover; light edge wear to boards, some soiling to cloth;

New York: HarperTorch, 1997-07-01. Mass Market Paperback. Good. 68x16x112. No Stock Photos! We photograph every item. 368 pages; faint spine crease, light edge wear; Glenna McDowell is a successful internist married to a man who dotes on her. Her present life is far better than her childhood, having been raised in a convent and adopted by a cruel foster family. Unlocking the secret of her parents' identities, and why their love was forbidden, leads to Glenna's profound personal awakening.

New York: Forge Books, 2009-03-17. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 6x1x9. No Stock Photos! We photograph every item. light edge wear to boards and jacket; First printing; Late one balmy summer evening in Pyongyang, an important Chinese intelligence general on his way to a secret meeting with Kim Jon-II is assassinated in plain sight of a surveillance camera. The two shooters are wearing the uniforms of North Korean police officers. Kim Jon-II denies any knowledge of the shooting, but the Chinese do not believe him. As they prepare to attack, Jong-II promises to unleash his nuclear weapons on downtown Beijing, Seoul, and Tokyo, plunging the entire region into nuclear war. Kirk McGarvey, just off a difficult assignment that took him to Mexico City, has returned to his visiting professorship at the University of South Florida. A colonel in North Korea's intelligence service shows up in person, asking McGarvey to prove that North Korea did not authorize the hit. It's the most… Read More

New York: Howard Books, 2010-06-29. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 5x0x8. No Stock Photos! We photograph every item. light edge wear to boards and jacket; "New York Times-"bestselling author Hagee examines political, global, and personal issues that threaten the survival of America.

Syracuse, NY: Syracuse University Press, 1966. Trade Paperback. Very Good. No Stock Photos! We photograph every item. some light edge wear; The contributors analyze national economic planning. The authors produce fact-based studies of peoples struggling with the difficulties of plan implementation and formulation. The present a variety of viewpoints, political, sociological, managerial, historical, and psychological, as well as economic.

New York: Grove Press, 1989. First American Edition. Hardcover. Good/Good. 8x5x0. No Stock Photos! We photograph every item. ex-library with usual internal markings; light edge wear to boards and jacket; In March 1871, Henry Morton Stanley went to Africa to find David Livingstone. This is a retelling of this expedition, in the form of the journal of John Shaw, one of two white men who accompanied Stanley. Stanley's obsession with finding Livingstone is portrayed in the book.

Signet, 1981-09-01. Mass Market Paperback. Fair. 7x5x1. No Stock Photos! We photograph every item. heavy spine creasing, edge wear, cover loose, staining at edges; reading copy; Bizarre, Ironic, Unusual, and Little Known Facts, Feats and Anecdotes.