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Published with a new afterword from the author--the classic, bestselling account of how the modern Middle East was created The Middle East has long been a region of rival religions, ideologies, nationalisms, and ambitions. All of these conflicts--including the hostilities between Arabs and Israelis,...

A spy by any other name...Abigail Chateris is embarking on her first operative assignment in five years-on the island of Guernsey. Her task is to play governess to the young daughters of Mr. Bichard, the man suspected of direct involvement in the plot against...

The first in the Electra McDonnell series from Edgar-nominated author Ashley Weaver, set in England during World War II, A Peculiar Combination is a delightful mystery filled with spies, murder, romance, and the author's signature wit. "Filled with wry humor, tight suspense, and a...

Academia is not, by and large, a kind place. Individualism and competition are what count. But without kindness at its core, Catherine Denial suggests, higher education fails students and instructors-and its mission-in critical ways.Part manifesto, part teaching memoir, part how-to guide, A Pedagogy of...

Have you ever seen a bird using a jackhammer? What about one scooping up a meal with a net? Of course birds can't really use tools, at least not the way humans do. But birds have surprisingly helpful tools with them at all times--their...

TODAY Show co-host, New York Times bestselling author, and meteorologist Dylan Dreyer has the perfect introduction to weather for your little reader. With rhyming language and lift-the-flap surprises, this interactive board book's forecast calls for all smiles! Wonder what today's weather will be? Take...

A Peep Behind the ScenesRain, rain, rain! How mercilessly it fell on the Fair-field that Sunday afternoon! Every moment the pools increased and the mud became thicker. How dismal the fair looked then! On Saturday evening it had been brilliantly lighted with rows of...

A Peep Into the PastThis hitherto unpublished essay was written by Max Beerbohm for the first number of The Yellow Book, but it was held over to make way for his famous Defence of Cosmetics, which duly appeared in April, 1894. Whether this change...

A Peep into Toorkisthan[Transcriber's Note: There are around 240 instances of vowels accented with macrons ( straight line above) mostly or , with one instance of , and five instanses of , and one u that should be and isn't. The macron is indicative...

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A peleskei notárius: Bohózat három szakaszban négy felvonássalGaal Jzsef boldogult tagtrsunk emlkezetnek hozom ez ignytelen koszort. Meggyzdsem szerint, az ily emlk-koszort a gyors hervadstl vagy annak alkot gyessge s kitn tekintlye rzi meg, a ki fzi, vagy annak tndkl s maradand rdeme, kinek srjra...

Retired schoolteachers and amateur sleuths Liz, Pat and Thelma have a brand-new mystery to solve in this witty tale - perfect for fans of The Thursday Murder Club and Robert Thorogood Curious white envelopes have been delivered to friends and neighbours. Inside are letters...

A penalidade na India segundo o Código de ManuHistoriar a penalidade indiana sera to vantajoso como diffcil. Vantajoso, porque, de todos os historiadres do direito penal, nenhum, de que saibamos, se occupou seriamente da penalidade entre os povos hindus: uns guardam sbre ella absoluto...

Revenge, obsession, darkness... A potent poison for any villain, especially one as infamous as Captain James Hook.The tides of fate have returned James to Neverland's shores. Peter Pan will pay the ultimate price for what he's done. But with vengeance at his fingertips, James...

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A straightforward, easy-to-understand introduction to the Episcopal Church.What are we as Episcopalians? This concise booklet explores five main areas of Episcopal life: identity, authority, spirituality, temperament, and polity. A great introduction to the Episcopal way of thinking in readable prose for any newcomer or...

Author: Kevin B. MacDonaldPublisher: iUniversePublished: 06/06/2002Pages: 600Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 1.92lbsSize: 9.14h x 5.96w x 1.42dISBN: 9780595228386

A glittering landscape of twenty-five speculative stories that challenge oppression and envision new futures for America--from N. K. Jemisin, Charles Yu, Jamie Ford, G. Willow Wilson, Charlie Jane Anders, Hugh Howey, and more. NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY PUBLISHERS...

A lively, accessible, and timely guide to Capitalism for those who want to understand and dismantle the world of the 1%Author: Hadas ThierPublisher: Haymarket BooksPublished: 08/24/2020Pages: 300Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 1.00lbsSize: 8.90h x 5.90w x 1.10dISBN: 9781642591699About the AuthorHadas Thier is an activist, writer, and...

Author: Cara BrezinaPublisher: Microcosm PublishingPublished: 11/12/2024Pages: 192Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.30lbsSize: 6.90h x 4.90w x 0.70dISBN: 9781648412875Review Citation(s): Publishers Weekly 11/04/2024About the AuthorCara Brezina is a freelance writer and editor who lives in Chicago, Illinois. She has authored educational nonfiction books on a wide range...