Anjelica Huston

A CIA agent and ex-con kidnaps a woman to impress his parents and make them believe he's married, but the woman gets in the way of his deadly plan to hunt down and kill a professional football player.

"For the fairies of Pixie Hollow, the Winter Woods are strictly off limits. But when a mysterious force draws Tinker Bell to cross the border into this unknown world, she discovers a secret that will change her life forever. She comes face-to-face with a frost fairy named Periwinkle, the only fairy who can help unlock the secret of the wings"--Container insert.

"Join Tinker Bell on a thrilling adventure in this enchanting book and CD set! Follow along with the story as Tink travels to the Winter Woods, meets a new fairy, and encounters a sparkling surprise!"--P. [4] of cover.

Johnny Appleseed: The story of the benevolent naturalist who roamed the Ohio Valley during the 1800s, planting apple orchards and spreading goodwill. Rip Van Winkle: A man who sleeps for twenty years in the Catskill Mountains awakes to a much-changed world.

A woman and her seven children living in central Dublin are thrown into emotional turmoil and financial crisis after the unexpected death of her husband.

When Henry fails yet again to hand in his homework, he inadvertently sets off an unexpected and curious chain of events. He forms an unlikely alliance with Moody Margaret, the infuriating girl next door, outwits corrupt School Inspectors, topples an evil Headmaster, wins a talent contest, and stands up to his ultimate nemesis. With each antic crazier than the last, Henry finds himself inexplicably trying to save the very school which he has always...

"Lillian Ross worked at The New Yorker for more than half a century, and might be described not only as an outstanding practitioner of modern long-form journalism but also as one of its inventors. Picture, originally published in 1952, is her most celebrated piece of reportage, a closely observed and completely absorbing story of how studio politics and misguided commercialism turn a promising movie into an all-around disaster. The charismatic and...

An anecdotal history of the New York City hotel, The Carlyle, and its notable guests.

"Two sisters living in different cities on separate paths are about to come together again under less than ideal circumstances. Despite being developmentally disabled, Beth faces life with humor, a fierce will and a wardrobe that jars the senses. Her older sister Rachel is driven, focused and successful but she's a lonely professional who disapproves of Beth's unhealthy lifestyle and seeming lack of goals. When their father passes away suddenly, Rachel...

Presents a collection of four tales read by accomplished actors.