Author: Cyrus D., Jr. Hogue
Publisher: Vantage Pr
Keywords: grasse, caper, escapade, novel
Number of Pages: 233
Published: 2006-10-30
List price: $22.95
ISBN-10: 0533154170
ISBN-13: 9780533154173

The dark days of World War II have dawned on France. The German Army has occupied the countryside and installed their Vichy puppets. As fear and dread replace blind hope and naive optimism for the Jewish community, the Rosen family prepares their flight to safety beyond the Germans’ growing reach, in Cyrus D. Hogue, Jr.’s new novel, Le Grasse Escapade. With the help of a sympathetic fishing boat captain, they sail for Algiers and the relative safety of the Free French. But they leave behind the uncertain fates of family, friends, and neighbors, not to mention se

Authors:Claire Grasse, Mia Lazarewicz, John M. Bourne, Tricia
Publisher: Scribes Valley Publishing Company
Keywords: exist
Number of Pages: 129
Published: 2006-01-01
List price: $8.99
ISBN-10: 0974265241
ISBN-13: 9780974265247

Despite what seems to be growing public opinion that great stories are a thing of the past, such stories have been spotted with increasing frequency in and around Knoxville, Tennessee, particularly at Scribes Valley Publishing. When asked about this amazing phenomenon, the Scribes Valley editor did not seem too upset. "Sure, great stories appear here all the time. It’s easy to spot them. The hard part is capturing them to prove to the world that...THEY DO EXIST!" More from the editor: "How many times have you heard someone say there’s nothing good to read? Unfortunately, I hear it

Authors:Neil de Grasse Tyson, Charles Tsun-Chu Liu, Robert I
Publisher: Joseph Henry Press
Keywords: cosmos, home, universe, one
Number of Pages: 224
Published: 1999-12-20
List price: $40.00
ISBN-10: 0309064880
ISBN-13: 9780309064880

Physically and intellectually, the celestial bodies that move about the universe seem unreachable to us from our Earth-bound vantage. But recent discoveries in astronomy and physics reveal that the principles that govern our everyday life and the workings of the cosmos are one and the same. In ONE UNIVERSE: At Home in the Cosmos, Neil de Grasse Tyson, Frederick P. Rose Director of the Hayden Planetarium at the American Museum of Natural History, Charles Liu, an astrophysicist at the Museum, and Robert Irion, a contributing editor and correspondent to Astronomy and Science, make it clear t