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Playdate Adventures
Guaranteed free of unicorns and princesses, its fun, empowering fiction for 5-8 year olds. David Nicholls, author of One Day Every young girl should read this series! Amanda Holden Join Katy, Cassie, Zia and their new friend Luca on an …
View book details for The Entrepreneurial Mindset Advantage
The Hidden Logic That Unleashes Human Potential
Learning how to think like an entrepreneur can make a big difference in our lives.Were all familiar with the stories of iconic entrepreneurs like Steve Jobs, Jeff Bezos, and Elon Musk. Yet when we look beyond the headlines and the …
A heartwarming collection of festive short stories for the holiday season.Can the sisters, Dolores and Genevieve, finally break free from their mothers powerful grip? Can Larissa learn to embrace the endurance test that is the Office Christmas Party or will …
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9 Simple Ways to Break Free from the Habits That Hold You Back
Bestselling author Dr. Rangan Chatterjee returns with his most innovative book to date, revealing how to make positive change that actually lasts We all have things we rely on going our way to help us feel calm and happy. Your …
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Selected Stories, 1981-2018
A powerful and stunning (Publishers Weekly, starred review) selection of the best of John Edgar Widemans short stories over his fifty-year career, representing the wide range of his intellectual and artistic pursuits.When John Edgar Wideman won the PEN Malamud Award …
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'Part Agatha Christie, part Veronica Mars, and completely entertaining.' Karen M. McManus
The start of the New York Times bestselling mystery series for fans of One of Us Is Lying and Riverdale from Girl in Pieces author, Kathleen Glasgow and Liz Lawson A Waterstones Best Teenage & YA Book of 2022! Full …
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Travels in Mythical and Modern Greece
A BBC RADIO 4 BOOK OF THE YEAR LONGLISTED FOR THE ANGLO-HELLENIC LEAGUE RUNCIMAN AWARD 2022 Peter Fienness road trip around Greece [is] engagingly described Mary Beard, TLS Fiennes is a brilliant and generous guide through Greece Observer A wonderful... …
*Nominated for the 2019 CILIP Carnegie Medal* *Spectator Best Books of the Year selection* Two unlikely heroes inspire a whole town by fighting to save a tree Sometimes, in the blink of an eye, you do something that changes your …
View book details for The Ends of the World
Volcanic Apocalypses, Lethal Oceans and Our Quest to Understand Earth's Past Mass Extinctions
A book about one apocalypse much less five could have been a daunting read, were it not for the wit, lyricism, and clarity that Peter Brannen brings to every page. Ed Yong, author of I Contain Multitudes Apocalypse, now? Death …
Environment Award for Children's Literature Winner Engaging, entertaining, vocabulary-enhancing and empowering. Jen Carney, author of The Accidental Diary of B.U.G. A charming and funny book, but also an important one. Anthony McGowan, author of Lark Wildly funny and eye-opening. Rashmi …
View book details for Feel-Good Finance
Untangle Your Relationship with Money for Better Mental, Emotional, and Financial Well-Being
Budgeting is more than just simple math. Money impacts every aspect of our livesincluding and especially our mental health. With expert tips and guidance from a licensed financial therapist, this judgment-free book will help you take control of your money …
View book details for A Game of Deceit
A Richard Knox Spy Thriller
In this crackerjack Cold War thriller, MI5 faces a deadly threat, one only Richard Knox can avert. But he only has six days and the clock is ticking fast. How long can you survive in the shadows? Richard Knox, freshly …
'A terrific collection' Monica Ali, author of Brick Lane and Love Marriage A Most Anticipated Title for Oprah Daily, Essence, BuzzFeed, The Millions and Brittle Paper Full of heart and humour, Gothataone Moeng's first collection, set between the rural village …
View book details for From Eternity to Here
The Quest for the Ultimate Theory of Time
Twenty years after Stephen Hawking's 9-million-copy selling A Brief History of Time, pioneering theoretical physicist Sean Carroll takes our investigation into the nature of time to the next level. You can't unscramble an egg and you can't remember the future. …
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From the award-winning author of Laurus
'THE MOST IMPORTANT LIVING RUSSIAN WRITER' New Yorker MY HEAD SPINS. I'M LYING IN A BED. WHERE AM I? WHO AM I? A man wakes up in hospital. He has no idea who he is or how he came to …
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A Novel of Suspense
A haunting crime novel set in Glacier National Park about a man who finds himself at odds with the dark heart of the wildand the even darker heart of human nature.It was a clear night in Glacier National Park. Fourteen-year-old …
The book that is providing a storm of controversy, from Israels bravest historian (John Pilger)Renowned Israeli historian, Ilan Pappe's groundbreaking work on the formation of the State of Israel. 'Along with the late Edward Said, Ilan Pappe is the most …
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The Science of Marking Time, from Stonehenge to Atomic Clocks
Entertaining and engrossing Sean Carroll Press the snooze button on your alarm once too often and you soon remember the importance of good timekeeping. That need to tell the time connects you to over five thousand years of human history, …
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Preparing for Dawn
Uniquely imprisoned, most Palestinians in Gaza cannot travel beyond the confines of the Strip, and in times of war escape is impossible. They live under siege economic and armed and yet so many remain courageous, outspoken and steadfast. Donald Macintyre …
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From the Man Booker prize-winning author of The Sellout
Beatty insistently finds poetry in the projects, dignity on the street. Guardian Beattys blunt, impious, streetwise eloquence [is] transfixing New York Times The writing here is seamless and teeming with momentum New York Times Book Review Winston Tuffy Foshay is …
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Muhammad's Legacy in the Medieval and Modern World
Contrary to popular opinion, the bulk of Islamic law does not come from the Quran but from hadith, first-hand reports of the Prophet Muhammads words and deeds, passed from generation to generation. However, with varying accounts often only committed to …
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A Woman Ahead of Her Time
A Sunday Times Book of the Year As featured on the BBC Radio 2 Book Club Dr James Barry: Inspector General of Hospitals, army surgeon, duellist, reformer, ladykiller, eccentric. He performed the first successful Caesarean in the British Empire, outraged …
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Ethnography through Fieldwork Devices
Berghahn Books
In the accounts compiled in this book, ethnography occurs through processes of material and social interventions that turn the field into a site for epistemic collaboration. Through creative interventions that unfold what we term as fieldwork devicessuch as coproduced books, …
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Recasting the Master Narrative of Industrial Nations
Berghahn Books
Though the composition of the populace of industrial nations has changed dramatically since the 1950s, public discourse and scholarship, however, often remain welded to traditional concepts of national cultures, ignoring the multicultural realities of most of today's western societies. Through …
View book details for Small Town and Village in Bavaria
The Passing of a Way of Life
Berghahn Books
At the center of this investigation is the great modernization effort of a West German state, Bavaria, in the 1970s and 1980s, by means of a reform of the smaller units of local government. The reforms were meant to abolish …
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