books about: graveyard     books:     Graveyard      The Graveyard Book Neil Gaiman HarperCollins, 2008 Bod is an unusual boy who inhabits an unusual place-he's the only living resident of a graveyard. Raised from infancy by the ghosts, werewolves, and other cemetery denizens, Bod has learned the antiquated customs of his guardians' time as well as their timely ghostly teachings-like the ability to Fade. Can a boy raised by ghosts face the ...             Graveyard of the Atlantic: Shipwrecks of the North Carolina Coast David Stick The University of North Carolina Press, 1989 Great local history of shipwrecks of the Atlantic Coast I first picked up this book when I was 14 at a local bookstore in Wilmington, N.C. Ever since then I have been enchanted with stories of shipwrecks and the drama involved in them. This book describes the particularly dangerous coast of North Carolina where the warm ...             Graveyards of the Pacific: From Pearl Harbor to Bikini Island Robert D. Ballard, Michael Hamilton Morgan National Geographic, 2001 Could have been better Very interesting account of World War II Pacific wreck sites. However, I was hoping for a detailed photographic examination of the wrecks.             Salvage Yard Treasures of America Cars & Parts Magazine Cars & Parts, 1999 Travel the back roads with Cars and Parts editors and discover old car treasures in Americas salvage yards. This entertaining and informative book features profiles for more than 20 salvage yards from Georgia to California. The book includes hundreds of photos along with the address and phone number of each of the salvage yards profiled. Also ...             A Graveyard for Lunatics: Another Tale of Two Cities Ray Bradbury Harper Perennial, 2001 Bradbury continues the magic, this time in Hollywood. Setting this novel during the glory days of Big Studio Hollywood, in which he himself was an earnest young screenwriter, Ray Bradbury sets out to create a murder mystery in which a twenty years-dead body is found on a ladder leaning against a wall between a graveyard ...             Cemetery Stories: Haunted Graveyards, Embalming Secrets, and the Life of a Corpse After Death Katherine Ramsland Harper Paperbacks, 2001 Great stories! Loved the funny stories shared by funeral directors. Gives you the behind the scenes details on funerals and prepraration of bodies, without being to gory!             Roadside Relics: America's Abandoned Automobiles Will Shiers Motorbooks, 2006 Rusted Relics Live Beautiful images of burnt out, rusted, and dead classic cars, trucks and vehicle parts, dressed in weeds, grass and mud...lovely. Not so much in your neighborhood, but they make fabulous images in their abandoned settings.             The Graveyard Game (The Company) Kage Baker Tor Books, 2005 Brilliant and Funny Kage Baker has a unique sense of humor that has caused me to laugh out loud on several occasions. Despite being a book with time travel it makes no absurd claims (aside from the premise of time travel). Paints an eerily likely view of a dystopian future.             Batavia's Graveyard: The True Story of the Mad Heretic Who Led History's Bloodiest Mutiny Mike Dash Three Rivers Press, 2003 Puts modern serial killers to shame It says a lot for a story when it begins with a shipwreck and builds in intensity from there. Batavia's Graveyard, painstakingly researched and written by Mike Dash, starts shortly before the proud, richly laden Dutch merchantman Batavia, on her maiden voyage for ...             Field Guide to Haunted Graveyards Troy Taylor Whitechapel Productions, 2003 Must have for any would-be ghost hunter! This is the perfect companion piece to Taylor's Ghost Hunter's Guidebook! A must have for anyone wishing to do outdoor investigations and cemetary investigations.             Graveyard Dust (Benjamin January, Book 3) Barbara Hambly Bantam, 2000 Voodoo on trial It's the summer of 1834 and New Orleaneans are basking in the festivities of the season. All seems well for Benjamin January this summer. He has steady employment as a musician and as a music teacher for some of the city's wealthiest residents. Although racially ...             Hansel and Diesel Laura Geringer, 2006 Great Fun to Read to the Grandkids An excellent and fun book to read to the grandkids (ages 2 to 7). Should be great for kids who are readers, too.             Little Fuzzy, 2008 Brilliant, Delightful And Sometimes Haunting Science Fiction Great Although quite short, the fast-paced, truly moving, and often very comedic "Little Fuzzy" is one of my choices for science fiction literature's truly great novels. The wit, the charm, and the brilliant characters will all stay with the reader long after the final page ...             The Kindaichi Case Files: Graveyard Isle (Graphic Novels) Yozaburo Kanari TokyoPop, 2007 Kindaichi's done it again! You know, I've yet to read a volume of this series that I don't get into. Every volume has me spellbound & guessing until I finish (or until I peek) the manga. This particular case file has Kindaici & his childhood friend Miyuki visiting an island with a group of ...             Waiting for Gertrude: A Graveyard Gothic Bill Richardson Thomas Dunne Books, 2003 cat lovers stop here..... This is one of my absolutely favorite books. The story is funny, sweet and whimsical. If you aren't partial to cats, this may hold no interest for you, because the entire charm of the story is the idea of all these famous (and infamous) people being reincarnated as ...          products you might be interested in search for books abandoned, automobiles, embalming, graveyard, graveyards, shipwrecks      toavi.com    web we recommend Puts modern serial killers to shame randomly chosen computer: CybertronPC Essential XN9010 Black, Intel Pentium 4 631 (3.0GHZ), 1GB ...