Benton: 297 books

Konstantin is a vampire on assignment. He's one of the elite Nightwardens assigned—make that conscripted—to guard witches. He and the rest of his brethren serve one purpose. Bodyguards to the High Sorceresses. He shouldn't be plagued by blood lust. He shouldn't be yielding to emotions.  Monika...

Nightwarden and vampire Alexander is awakened from his century-long slumber by a mysterious witch. There's no fanfare, no custom, no traditions. Just the taste of her blood to awaken him.  Now they're on the run, having broken vampire and witch laws.  Enter Daniela, a Tracker who's...

Vale is awakened from his vampire slumber by four witches who have a very special assignment. The assignment breaks all the Nightwarden rules as he knows them, but seeing as how three of the witches are from the High Council, he's almost convinced he won't face consequences.  Janna's perfectly...

Vanessa's plagued with dreams of a gorgeous man with haunting eyes that saves her from the grasp of an enemy sorcerer. Until she realizes the man's not a dream.  Gentry's an outcast sorcerer strip of his powers, trying to figure out what he's supposed to do with his life, until he starts having...

US Public Memory, Rhetoric, and the National Mall examines “the nation’s front yard,” understanding it as both a public face the United States presents to the world and a site where its less apparent moral story is told. This book provides a uniquely thorough, interdisciplinary, and integrated...

Built in 1974, Great Adventure was the larger-than-life dream of a larger-than-life personality, Warner LeRoy. The consummate showman, LeRoy had visions of a fantasy world of rides, shows, and animals in a beautiful and unspoiled woodland setting. In 1977, Great Adventure became a member of the Six Flags...

Critical Theory and Animal Liberation is the first collection to approach our relationship with other animals from the critical or "left" tradition in political and social thought. Breaking with past treatments that have framed the problem as one of "animal rights," the authors...

Pittsburgh natives have recognized Dixmont State Hospital by its towering boiler house smokestack that stood prominently along busy Route 65. It has been a topic of curiosity, urban exploration, ghost hunts, and historical research; but prior to its closing in 1984, Dixmont State Hospital stood as a...

College guides written by students for students. University of Georgia Students Tell It Like It Is This insider guide to University of Georgia in Athens, GA, features more than 160 pages of in-depth information, including student reviews, rankings across 20 campus life topics, and insider...

This quick read of humorous, heart breaking, and encouraging short stories from 40+ years of working with teenagers hopes to empower a resume’ of “Yes” with God. These stories of joyful and often partial surrender reveal the possibilities of faith in the adventure of walking with the Creator. And...

Lincoln’s most controversial generals—his so-called “political generals”—were appointed, promoted or kept in service for political purposes without regard for their competence. “It seems but little better than murder,” the Army’s general in chief, Henry Halleck, protested, “to give...

This book presents a comprehensive overview of the science of the history of life. Paleobiologists bring many analytical tools to bear in interpreting the fossil record and the book introduces the latest techniques, from multivariate investigations of biogeography and biostratigraphy to engineering...

Qiaopi is one of several names given to the “silver letters” Chinese emigrants sent home in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. These letters-cum-remittances document the changing history of the Chinese diaspora in different parts of the world and in different times. Dear China is the...