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Shannon Stacey
Penguin Publishing Group
The New York Times bestselling author of Under the Lights presents a novel of past triumphs, present challenges, and future happily ever afters...They were the golden boys of fall: Stewart Mills High Schools legendary championship football team. Fourteen years later, …
Dina Nayeri
Penguin Publishing Group
Rich and colorful... [Refuge] has the kind of immediacy commonly associated with memoir, which lends it heft, intimacy, atmosphere. New York TimesThe moving lifetime relationship between a father and a daughter, seen through the prism of global immigration and the …
Betool Khedairi
Random House Publishing Group
Dalal is a young woman living in a crowded Baghdad apartment with the childless aunt and uncle who raised her. In the same building, Umm Mazin, a fortune-teller, offers her customers cures for their physical and romantic ailments, Saad the …

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Creators and Critics on Video Game Culture
Daniel Goldberg, Linus Larsson
Seven Stories Press
FEATURING: IAN BOGOST - LEIGH ALEXANDER - ZOE QUINN - ANITA SARKEESIAN & KATHERINE CROSS - IAN SHANAHAN - ANNA ANTHROPY - EVAN NARCISSE - HUSSEIN IBRAHIM - CARA ELLISON & BRENDAN KEOGH - DAN GOLDING - DAVID JOHNSTON - …

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Essays on the Future of Journalism Scholarship in the Digital Age
Pablo J. Boczkowski, C. W. Anderson
Leading scholars chart the future of studies on technology and journalism in the digital age.The use of digital technology has transformed the way news is produced, distributed, and received. Just as media organizations and journalists have realized that technology is …
Latoya Hunter
Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
Lively, poignant, and utterly winning, The Diary of Latoya Hunter is a timely portrait of adolescence--about the universal challenges of youth and about the ways it is shaped by the inner city. It is also a lively introduction to a …
Jean Genet, Ahdaf Soueif, Barbara Bray
Starting in 1970, Jean Genetpetty thief, prostitute, modernist masterspent two years in the Palestinian refugee camps in Jordan. Always an outcast himself, Genet was drawn to this displaced people, an attraction that was to prove as complicated for him as …

View book details for Sharing Knowledge, Shaping Europe

US Technological Collaboration and Nonproliferation
John Krige
How America used its technological leadership in the 1950s and the 1960s to foster European collaboration and curb nuclear proliferation, with varying degrees of success.In the 1950s and the 1960s, U.S. administrations were determined to prevent Western European countries from …
Julie James
Penguin Publishing Group
From the New York Times bestselling author of It Happened One Wedding comes a novel about a man and a woman whose summer is about to get very, very hot... Divorce lawyer Victoria Slade has seen enough unhappy endings to …
Roberta Edwards, True Kelley
Penguin Young Readers Group
Leonardo da Vinci was a gifted painter, talented musician, and dedicated scientist and inventor, designing flying machines, submarines, and even helicopters. Yet he had a hard time finishing things, a problem anyone can relate to. Only thirteen paintings are known …
Amy Gerstler
Penguin Publishing Group
Amy Gerstler has won acclaim for complex yet accessible poetry that is by turns extravagant, subversive, surreal, and playful. In her new collection, Medicine, she deploys a variety of dramatic voices, spoken by such disparate characters as Cinderella's wicked sisters, …
Russell Ginns, Barbara Fisinger
Random House Children's Books
Get ready for round-the-world adventure with Sam Spinner and her brother Nipper in the first book in a new hilarious, puzzle-packed series filled with super-secret messages! Perfect for fans of Escape From Mr. Lemoncello's Library and classics like Holes.Samantha Spinner's …
Imre Kertész, Tim Wilkinson
Melville House
"It was...unnecessary for me to fret about who the murderer was: Everybody was."A haunting, never-before-translated, autobiographical novella by the 2002 Nobel Prize winner. An unnamed narrator recounts a simple anecdote, his sighting of the Union Jackthe British Flagduring the Hungarian …

View book details for Crime, Second Chances, and Human Services

Creating a Pathway to Ordinary Life for the Convicted
Pearl Wright, Mark Rice, Lynne M. Woehrle, Fonkem Achankeng, Derek Dich, Michelle Devine Giese, Kendra Green, James Kevin Groves, Leslie A. Hagedorn, Alfred T. Kisubi, Melinda Kline, David Liners, Patricia McCourt, Diane P. McMillen, John Paulson, Janet Hagen, Fonkem Achankeng
Lexington Books
This book promotes the notion of second chances and the importance of human services within the communities most affected by crime and the criminal justice system. Recognition of the fallibility of humans and the necessity of redemption is the first …
Ric Lowe
Taylor and Francis
With the advent of desktop publishing systems and user-friendly computer software, there is an increasing trend for educators and trainers to produce their own instructional material. This study provides guidelines for the design of basic, sound and unconfusing instructional diagrams.

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A post climate change high concept science fiction odyssey
Stephen Baxter
Trapped on an alternate Earth, the combined crews of a crashed Russian spaceship, a British expeditionary force and a group of strays from the future must work together to survive, escape, and discover what led them to this point. All …

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Inside Stories from the World of Formula One
Giles Richards
Unlock an all-access look inside the thrilling world of Formula One. Formula One is one of the most intense, complex and secretive sports on the planet. Recent documentaries such as Netflixs Drive to Survive series have given a glimpse of …
Thomas Hardy, Norman Page
Both major novelist and major poet, with a distinctive off-beat and intensely personal style, Hardy is a modern writer born out of his time.
Lilian Harry
Set in a Lyon's Corner House in London, this is the second novel in the series set against the backdrop of the Second World War which began with CORNER HOUSE GIRLS.'The Corner House was making a good job of New …

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A heart-breaking and gritty family saga from the Sunday Times bestseller
Kitty Neale
An emotional family saga that will tug at the heartstrings from Sunday Times bestseller Kitty Neale.Daisy Bacon has an ordinary, happy life living with her family in South London. Until tragedy strikes and her mother is killed in a devastating …
Rachel Billington
A sweeping historical drama, based on the true and enduring love of Thomas Cochrane and Maria Graham.'Touching and dashing in equal measure' SPECTATOR'Intense and moving' THE LADY'Rachel Billington imagines their intense relationship in this engrossing novel' CHOICEChile, June 1822. Maria …
Lesley Lokko
'Very exciting from start to finish. It's well-written, engaging and fast-paced, with a plot you'll be gripped by. ... I couldn't put it down' DAILY MAILIn the perfect family, there's a thin line between love and hate, especially when there's …

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An outstanding collection of his best-loved poems
Alfred Tennyson, Michael Baron
Tennyson was one of the true great Victorian poets - much of his work is known throughout the world:'Theirs not to reason why, theirs but to do and die''Tis better to have loved and lost than never to have loved …
Emily Hamilton, Emily Hamilton
Magic is waiting in this rhythmic, calming tale that is the perfect bedtime story for when little ones struggle to fall asleep!You're tucked into bed, ready for sleep. But . . . your head is all busy. and your legs …

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The People Who Own Themselves
Andrea Currie
Forcibly removed from her Indigenous family as a child, Andrea Currie journeys back to her Nation and the truth of who she is Otipemisiwak is a Plains Cree word describing the Metis, meaning "the people who own themselves." Andrea Currie …
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