Author: Arthur Koestler
Publisher: Random House
Keywords: tribe, thirteenth
Number of Pages: 255
Published: 1976-07-01
List price: $15.00
ISBN-10: 0394402847
ISBN-13: 9780394402840

Traces the history of the ancient Khazar Empire, a major but almost forgotten power in Eastern Europe, which in the Dark ages became converted to Judaism. Khazaria was finally wiped out by the forces of Ghengis Khan, but evidence indicates that the Khazars, themselves migrated to Poland and formed the cradle of Western Jewry.

Author: Kristi Roberts
Publisher: Henry Holt and Co. (BYR)
Keywords: season, thirteenth
Number of Pages: 160
Published: 2005-04-01
List price: $16.95
ISBN-10: 0805074953
ISBN-13: 9780805074956

"Girl germs," Billy Smythe sneered. It was a kindergarten taunt, just plain dumb, but his buddies snickered.Can Fran pull her game together before it’s too late? Fran Cullers is having a horrible summer. She was a star player on the Little League team in her old town, so the Highwater Hardwares should be thrilled to have her-except that they hate girls. She can run rings around these guys, but they won’t even give her a chance. So Fran sets out to destroy the Hardwares.But vengeance is a dangerous thing, as she soon finds out. Fran, who has already faced some terrible losses, is a

Author: Diane Setterfield
Publisher: Washington Square Press
Keywords: novel, tale, thirteenth
Number of Pages: 432
Published: 2007-10-09
List price: $16.00
ISBN-10: 0743298039
ISBN-13: 9780743298032

Sometimes, when you open the door to the past, what you confront is your destiny. Reclusive author Vida Winter, famous for her collection of twelve enchanting stories, has spent the past six decades penning a series of alternate lives for herself. Now old and ailing, she is ready to reveal the truth about her extraordinary existence and the violent and tragic past she has kept secret for so long. Calling on Margaret Lea, a young biographer troubled by her own painful history, Vida disinters the life she meant to bury for good. Margaret is mesmerized by the author’s tale of gothic stran

Author: R. A. Lafferty
Publisher: Borgo Press
Keywords: voyage, thirteenth, sinbad
Number of Pages: 164
Published: 1989-12-01
List price: $30.00
ISBN-10: 1880448912
ISBN-13: 9781880448915

As Harun lay dying here on Kentauron Mikron, all untimely still in his golden youth, he whispered a word to me that he would use if he were born again. It is the meaningless but numerologically magic word "Bangdad." It has since become the name of one of those mirage cities, one of those cloud cities, that travelers sometimes report seeing. I have learned today that its meaning in Old Kentauron is "The Last City Built by Magic."

Author: R. A. Lafferty
Publisher: Borgo Press
Keywords: voyage, thirteenth, sindbad
Number of Pages: 164
Published: 1989-12-01
List price: $15.00
ISBN-10: 1880448645
ISBN-13: 9781880448649

Author: Bruce Marvin
Publisher: Glenbridge Publishing Ltd.
Keywords: commandment, thirteenth
Number of Pages: 315
Published: 2004-04
List price: $22.95
ISBN-10: 094443553X
ISBN-13: 9780944435533

Can the mindless genocide perpetrated by some unknown agent be halted before the whole world perishes? Congressman Robin Andrews faces stark choices: to attempt to save the world or to witness the possible obliteration of the human race. A Russian village and a small town in America are completely wiped out by a disease of unknown origins. Albert Kasdan, a brilliant scientist and worldwide expert on plagues, befriends Robin and shares his knowledge about a plague more deadly than any that had previously ravaged the world. What is the mysterious significance of the "Mark of Barabbas" that app

Author: Martin Heathcote
Publisher: Newnes
Keywords: thirteenth, book, transformer, amp
Number of Pages: 992
Published: 2007-11-13
List price: $280.00
ISBN-10: 0750681640
ISBN-13: 9780750681643

Maintaining appropriate power systems and equipment expertise is necessary for a utility to support the reliability, availability, and quality of service goals demanded by energy consumers now and into the future. However, transformer talent is at a premium today, and all aspects of the power industry are suffering a diminishing of the supply of knowledgeable and experienced engineers.Now in print for over 80 years since initial publication in 1925 by Johnson & Phillips Ltd, the J & P Transformer Book continues to withstand the test of time as a key body of reference material for stude