Search Results: Titles starting with N from Mistymornin Books

St. Martin's Press. Very Good+ in As New dust jacket. 2002. Hardcover. 0312278586 . 20 oz.; 306 pages; HC w/DJ VG+ Unread 1 date stamp top edge of pages o/w appears as new. Wanted: One young woman to take care of four-year-old boy. Must be cheerful, enthusiastic and selfless-bordering on masochisticMust relish sixteen-hour shifts with a deliberately nap-deprived pre-schooler Must love getting thrown up on, literally and figuratively, by everyone in his family Must enjoy the delicious anticipation of ridiculously erratic pay Mostly, must love being treated like fungus found growing out of employers Hermes bag. Those who take it personally need not apply. Who wouldn't want this job? .

Delacorte Press. Good in Good+ dust jacket. 1991. Hardcover; Seventh Printing. 0385304854 . Ex-Library; 29 oz.; 191 pages; Ex library HC w/DJ 1st end page removed and front hinge paper cracked library markings o/w very clean/tight condition. Christmastime and the Newbery Medal seem an almost irresistable combination. For what better time than Christmas, that most family-oriented of holidays, to read stories written by authors honored as winners of the John Newbery Medal for their contribution for literature for children? This collection comprises stories by authors today's children know and love, from E. L. Kongsburg and Nancy Willard to Beverly Cleary. It also contain stories by writers familiar to their parents and, perhaps, to their grandparents, from Ruth Sawyer and Rachel Field to Lois Lenski, Eleanor Estes, and Madeleine L'Engle. Some of these stories are humorous. Childen will laugh at the antics of Ramona Quimby in "Ramona, the Sheep Suit, and the Three Wise… Read More

Knopf Books for Young Readers. Good with no dust jacket. 1987. Hardcover. 039498370X . Ex-Library; 19 oz.; Ex library pictorial HC no DJ w/library markings/stickers edges bumped first 2 pages rip bottom edge o/w clean/tight condition. Mishap turns to adventure as a young mouse learns that all birds aren't the enemies he thought they were. .

Pocket Books. Good+. 1996. Paperback; First Printing. 0671001841 . Ghosts of Fear Street; Ex-Library; Vol. 12; 6 oz.; 106 pages; Good+ Ex library PB w/library markings/tape reinforced spine appears unread. Ghosts of Fear Street #12. She was warned...Wendy is excited when she spots the cat charm in Mrs. Bast's booth. It will be the perfect addition to her cat collection. But Mrs. Bast refuses to sell it to her. She warns Wendy that it isn't a cat charm -- it is a werecat charm. And it is dangerous. Wendy doesn't care. She has to have it. She grabs the charm, throws down some money, and runs. And that night -- at the stroke of midnight -- Wendy starts to change... .

Landmark Editions. Good+ with no dust jacket. 1992. Hardcover. 0933849400 . Ex-Library; 19 oz.; 29 pages; Ex library Pictorial HC no DJ unread w/min library markings very clean/tight/bright condition. When Nina discovers that the things she paints with her new watercolors become real, she uses her magic to save the people of her small Russian village from hunger and oppression. .

Meteor Publishing Corp. Very Good-. 1990. First Edition Thus. Paperback. 1878702017 . Kismet Romances; Vol. 2; 6 oz.; 222 pages; Pb VG- 1st Printing slight reading wear/aged light shelf wear. More details/pics upon request. Kismet Romance #2. When the agency van pulled up in front of the small antique shop on Cape Cod, Dr. Matthew Stone was not impressed. He found it hard to believe that this quaint little store could serve as a safehouse for him. And he doubted that the pretty blond agent inside could protect him from a pack of blood-thirsty terrorists. .

Harper & Row. Good+ with no dust jacket. 1981. Hardcover. 0060246588 . Ex-Library; 9 oz.; 64 pages; Ex library pictorial HC no DJ Weekly Reader ED cover/edges some wear/library stickers story aged clean/tight. More setails/pics upon request. An I Can Read Book. Minneapolis Simpkin is not allowed to have a pet, so she finds the most unusual replacement .

William Morrow & Company. Good+ with no dust jacket. 1966. Hardcover; Fourth Printing. Ex-Library; 19 oz.; 223 pages; Ex library HC no DJ Good+ nice clean/tight condition 4th printing. 10 Short Stories from World War II from authors Chamberlain, Bellah, Glemser, Whitehouse, Reid, Knight, Skidmore, Bartimeus, Bates and Buck. .

Dial Books for Young Readers. As New in Very Good+ dust jacket. 2002. Hardcover; First Printing. 0803725825 . Remainder; 20 oz.; SIGNED BY AUTHOR New HC w/DJ remainder mark bottom edge DJ slightly shopworn w/Autographed Copy Stickers 1st Printing. More details/pics upon request. ; Signed by Author .

Delacorte Press. Very Good- in Very Good+ dust jacket. 2000. Hardcover. 0385321414 . Ex-Library; 23 oz.; 148 pages; Ex library HC VG- appears unread min library markings very clean/tight copy. Nory Ryan's family has lived on Maidin Bay on the west coast of Ireland for generations, raising a pig and a few chickens, planting potatoes, getting by. Every year Nory's father goes away on a fishing boat and returns with the rent money for the English lord who owns their cottage and fields, the English lord bent upon forcing the Irish from their land so he can tumble the cottages and clear the fields for grazing. Times are never easy on Maidin Bay, but this year, a terrible blight attacks the potatoes. No crop means starvation. Twelve-year-old Nory must summon the courage and ingenuity to find food, to find hope, to find a way to help her family survive. .

Atheneum. Good+ in Very Good dust jacket. 1993. First Edition. Hardcover. 0689317433 . Nutty Nutsell; Ex-Library; Vol. 7; 14 oz.; 136 pages; 1st ED Good++ Ex library HC w/DJ nice clean/tight/bright copy appears unread. #7 Nutty Nutsell Series. Eleven-year-old Nutty isn't sure he wants to be an actor when he has to contend with an overzealous director, jealous friends, and a strange apparition that doesn't want the movie he is starring in to be made. .

Kar-Ben Publishing. Very Good+. 2009. Paperback. 0761345663 . 7 oz.; PB VG+ slight shelf wear close to as new. For generations Nachshon s family has been enslaved by the Egyptian Pharaoh. Nachshon is afraid it will be his destiny too. Then Moses confronts the fearsome Pharaoh, and Nachshon s dream of freedom begins to come true. But soon he has to overcome his own special fear. The story of the brave boy who was the first to jump into the sea will inspire young and old alike. .

Brilliance Audio. New in New dust jacket. 2003. Audio Book. 1590863011 . Sword of Truth; Audio Tape; Vol. 8; 24 oz.; New in factory wrap. Sword of Truth Book 8 Unabridged. NAKED EMPIRE. It begins . . . "You knew they were there, didn't you?" Kahlan asked in a hushed tone as she leaned closer. Against the darkening sky, she could just make out the shapes of three black-tipped races taking to wing, beginning their nightly hunt. That was why he'd stopped. That was what he'd been watching as the rest of them waited in uneasy silence. "Yes," Richard said. He gestured over his shoulder without turning to look. "There are two more, back there." Kahlan briefly scanned the dark jumble of rock, but she didn't see any others. Lightly grasping the silver pommel with two fingers, Richard lifted his sword a few inches, checking that it was clear in its scabbard. A last fleeting glimmer of amber light played across his golden cape as he let the sword drop… Read More

Dell. Fair. 1975. Mass Market Paperback. 0440159210 . 7 oz.; 252 pages; PB aged tape reinforced spine few spots clean/tight reading copy. A prominent psychoanalyst discovers he is the prime suspect when his receptionist and one of his patients are murdered. .

Zebra. As New. 2006. Paperback. 0821778323 . Naked Nobility; Vol. 3; 8 oz.; 349 pages; Unread/Unmarked PB like new. Book 3 Naked Nobility Series. When his rather unromantic marriage proposal to vicar's daughter Emma Peterson leads to pottery being thrown at his head, Charles Draysmith, the new Marquis of Knightsdale, must find a clever way to express his true feelings for this passionate woman. .

Howell Book House. Good. 1996. Paperback. 0876056931 . 13 oz.; 133 pages; PB back outer edge corner damaged o/w good clean/tight condition. This is a look at the warm, wacky and wonderful names we give our pets. The first section is a collection of anecdotes about people and their pets, from celebrities to the people next door, each with a superb black-and-white photo of the person with his or her pet. The second section contains hundreds of names for anyone still dreaming up the perfect title for the four-legged member of the family. .

Brilliance Audio. Good+ in Good+ dust jacket. 2012. Audio Book. 1469263475 . Shades of London; CD; Vol. 1; 13 oz.; Good+ Ex library Unabridged 8 CDs in hard case all good clean condition. Book 1 Shades of London. The day that Louisiana teenager Rory Deveaux arrives in London to start a new life at boarding school is also the day a series of brutal murders breaks out over the city, killings mimicking the horrific Jack the Ripper spree of more than a century ago. Soon "Rippermania" takes hold of modern-day London, and the police are left with few leads and no witnesses. Except one. Rory spotted the man police believe to be the prime suspect. But she is the only one who saw him--the only one who can see him. And now Rory has become his next target. In this edge-of-your-seat thriller, full of suspense, humor, and romance, Rory will learn the truth about the secret ghost police of London and discover her own shocking abilities. .

Elek Books. Good with no dust jacket. 1957. Hardcover. Ex-Library; 21 oz.; 447 pages; Ex library HC no DJ library markings few pages creased good clean/tight reading condition. "Nana," published in 1880, was considered especially shocking in its graphic description of the rise and fall of a high-class prostitute, whose trajectory at every step corresponds to the fortunes of Napoleon III's Second Empire, which Zola (like virtually all educated Frenchmen) detested. Nana's grisly death from smallpox is timed to coincide with the beginning of the disastrous Franco-Prussian War in 1871, which led to the collapse of the Second Empire and national humiliation for France. .

Grosset & Dunlap. As New with no dust jacket. 1956. Hardcover. Nancy Drew; Vol. 33; 11 oz.; 179 pages; Unread/Unmarked HC no DJ as issued. Nancy Drew #33. When a neighbor asks Nancy Drew to accompany her to an old uninhabited mansion, a new mystery opens ups, and danger lurks on the second floor. Nancy finds a witch tree symbol that leads her to Pennsylvania Dutch country in pursuit of a cunning and ruthless thief. The friendly welcome the young detective and her friends receive from the Amish people soon changes to hostility when it is rumored that Nancy is a witch! Superstition helps her adversary in his attempt to get her off his trail, but Nancy does not give up. Persistently she uncovers one clue after another. Nancy’s intelligence and sleuthing ability finally lead to the fascinating solution of this puzzling case. .

Harpercollins Espanol. Good+ in Good+ dust jacket. 2011. Hardcover. Spanish Edition; Ex-Library; 17 oz.; 32 pages; Good+ Ex library HC w/DJ min library markings small edge rip 1st end page story very clean/tight/bright. This high-quality Spanish-language book can be enjoyed by fluent Spanish speakers as well as those learning the language, whether at home or in a classroom. .