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Misadventures of a Social Anthropologist in Sulawesi, Indonesia
In 1985, Dr. Nigel Barley, senior anthropologist at The British Museum, set off for the relatively unknown Indonesian island of Sulawesi in search of the Toraja, a people whose culture includes headhunting, transvestite priests and the massacre of buffalo. In …
You will have built up for yourselves a wonderful store of memories which will not leave you as long as you live: memories of sun and wind, of the songs of birds, the patter of rain upon the leaves and …
View book details for What Does Islam Mean in Today's World?
Religion, Politics, Spirituality
Although relatively unknown in the West, Islam has been forcefully brought to the publics attention by the acts and threats of the Islamic terrorists. As a result, the question is repeatedly asked: What kind of religion is this? Stoddart argues …
View book details for Into the Carpathians: A Journey Through the Heart and History of Central and Eastern Europe (Part 1
The Eastern Mountains)
Bronze Medal, 2016 Independent Publisher (IPPY) Book Awards: Best Regional Non-Fiction - Europe. Finalist, 2016 Next Generation Indie Book Awards: Travel.An engaging and informative chronicle of a hiking and wildlife research expedition along the Carpathian and Sudety Mountains, from Romania …
A reflective, exuberant collection of stories and essays about Hughes' home water near his hometown, Astoria, Oregon.
View book details for Leonardo
A Biographical Novel
This compelling novel takes the reader into the tumultuous period of the Renaissance and the origins of Leonardo da Vinci, the bastard child of a notary. Of da Vinci, the eminent art historian Kenneth Clark wrote, no more complex and …
The great Kabbalists, Rav Yehuda Ashlag, and his son and successor, Rav Baruch Ashlag, offer modern readers valid answers to life''s most vital question: What is the meaning of my life? Their interpretations of The Book of Zohar and The …
This training book can help you warm up your chess brain before every game of a classic chess tournament. This collection has enough exercises for ten games: 5 x 10 exercises for White and 5 x 10 for Black. We …
View book details for Be True!
A Few Words to the Confirmed Youth (1890)
This is confirmation advice for youth in the Evangelical Lutheran church. There are practical thoughts ("stay away from gambling, drinking and dance houses") and spiritual advice ("attend Sunday-school, be prayerful, follow God"). While planted firmly in the past (1890), Be …
View book details for Striper Strategies
Surfcasting Methods for Catching Striped Bass
Presents the author's take on time-honored techniques for surfcasting for striped bass.
View book details for Holly and Ivy
An Uplifting Holiday Novel
The #1 New York Times bestselling authors bittersweet Christmas story offers the promise of a better tomorrow (Booklist). The flames of memory always seem to glow a little brighter during the holidays. Perhaps thats why this time of year is …
A woman finds a new job at an outdoor adventure company in Californiawhere shes torn between two brothersfrom the New York Timesbestselling author. The smart and sexy Garner brothers have turned Glory Junction into Californias hottest extreme sports townand a …
A medieval Scottish lady gets to choose her husband, but getting married wont be easy in this romance by the bestselling author of No Other Highlander The unconventional Lady Katherine McKenna has been granted a rare privilege: the right to …
The author does an excellent job adapting the original fairy tale to an Amish setting . . . a delight from start to finish. The Neverending TBRIn Sarah Price's heartwarming Amish version of this best-loved fairytale, a hardworking, overlooked young …
For fans of HBOs The Gilded Age, explore the dazzling world of Americas 19th century elite in this lush, page-turning saga...A fearless, irrepressible heroine and a hero who matches her every move meet in a complex, richly plotted story by …
For fans of HBOs The Gilded Age, explore the dazzling world of Americas 19th century elite in this lush series of sparkling, page-turning love stories... In Victorian London, the Hamilton sisters are known for their bookshopsand for finding their happily …
Together in one volume: two early historical romances from the #1 New York Times bestselling author of the Sisterhood series and Fearless. VIXEN IN VELVET Beautiful, well-bred Victoria Rawlings sees only one way to avoid an arranged marriageswitching places with …
View book details for Never Kiss a Notorious Marquess
A Witty Victorian Historical Romance
USA Today bestselling author Renee Ann Miller continues her Infamous Lords series perfect for fans of Lenora Bell and Kelly Bowen! They are the infamous lords, notorious noblemen whose scandalous ways keep tongues wagging. But when darker whispers take hold, …
Shelve under: Travel, Romance, Art Theft, Hostages. Librarian and CIA agent-in-training Quinn Ellington and her handsome spy boyfriend James Bond Anderson find themselves in the middle of an international incident when the Indian ambassador is kidnapped from a Library of …
THE MARRIAGE PLOTOphelia Elliot has delayed marriage long enough. Now, for the sake of her future, she must choose between three impatient suitors. But shes determined to use only the most rational of methods to make her decision. And when …
From the author of Huckleberry Hearts, an Amish beekeeper torn between two men must decide who gets to keep her heart and who gets the sting of rejection.Smart, kind, and good-hearted, the three Christner girls are affectionately known as the …
Wedding bells ring as three worthy women embrace their communities values and find true love in these sweet novellas (Publishers Weekly). Under bright blue skies, hearts are joined, fulfilling sweet dreams, impossible wishes, and joyous new beginnings . . . …
Winter in Southern Marylands Amish country brings brisk winds, crisp snow, and for one prodigal daughter, it may also bring a new beginning . . . On her baptismal day, Rebecca Zook ran from the church, leaving her stunned Amish …
Sarah Hegger's voice is rich and witty and in a word, addictive. --Terri OsburnFrom author Sarah Hegger comes an exciting new series set in small-town Utah, where secrets dont keep for longand love turns up in the most unexpected places.For …
In this sweeping new historical series by Virginia Wise, a young woman finds a new life in Americas first Amish settlementand discovers that love requires a special sort of courage . . . Pennsylvania, 1737. Greta Scholtz braved a perilous …
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