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They are masters in the covert world of spies and assassins.Elda Ainsworth cut her teeth as a spy in the Cold War. Currently semiretired, she has been activated by the American government to extract her friend Korinna Federov, a Russian translator for the Kremlin....

Mortal Coils (1921) is a collection of short fiction by English author Aldous Huxley. Focused on themes of love, taboo, disillusionment, and the writing process, these four stories and one play illuminate the young writer's abundant wit and critical vision of life in twentieth...

Author: Inglis Hicks McManus, Otho James McManusPublisher: XlibrisPublished: 07/02/2012Pages: 322Binding Type: HardcoverWeight: 1.38lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.88dISBN: 9781469143194Review Citation(s): Kirkus Reviews 01/01/0001Kirkus Reviews 09/15/2014This title is not returnable

#1 bestselling Top Secret Recipes series with more than 4 million books sold Nabisco Oreo Cookies... J&J Super Pretzels... Dunkin' Donuts... Little Caesar's Crazy Bread... These are some of America's greatest food inventions. Now, thanks to intrepid kitchen sleuth Todd Wilbur, you can make...

A lyrical "book of heroes" about the role of art, creation, and inspiration.Author: Cyrus CassellsPublisher: Copper Canyon PressPublished: 10/01/2004Pages: 144Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.37lbsSize: 9.02h x 5.58w x 0.34dISBN: 9781556592140Review Citation(s): Lambda Book Report 04/01/2005 pg. 18Library Journal 09/15/2004 pg. 60Library Journal 04/15/2005 pg. 94About...

This memoir is about overcoming setbacks and finding hope. It's about Jeffrey L. Baxter's journey overcoming chronic depression and the resultant obesity that developed because of his inability to deal with two significant deaths. He hopes that readers will see that life is. indeed,...

This memoir is about overcoming setbacks and finding hope. It's about Jeffrey L. Baxter's journey overcoming chronic depression and the resultant obesity that developed because of his inability to deal with two significant deaths. He hopes that readers will see that life is. indeed,...

The stories of Tenalirama are as popular as Akbar-Birbal stories. Tenalirama also known as Tenaliraman in some parts of the southern India, was the court-jester of the ruler of Vijayanagar, Krishnadeva Rai. Tenalirama was a very clever and witty person. He was so quick...

Moral Tales of Jataka is a collection of ancient stories inspired by the Buddha's recollection of his past lives on the day he attained enlightenment. The book is written in simple and easy-to-understand language, and is accompanied by beautiful illustrations. Each story in the...

Explore the timeless charm of 'Hitopdesha, ' a cherished Indian classic that expertly weaves tales of animals and humans to impart valuable life lessons and worldly wisdom. This literary masterpiece skillfully conveys moral values and practical insights through captivating stories, all presented in a...

The Bible is one of the ancient and greatest scriptures of the world which influenced the people to a very deep extent. The stories of the Bible teach us to assimilate virtues and avoid bad deeds. And Jesus! He is a Messiah! When one...

Alif Laila is a enormous tale of Arabian Country which is liked by lots of people in the whole world for so many decades. It is a bunch of thousands of stories which has a great balance of love, pleasure, sorrow, sincerity, duty, emotions,...

Paul Tillich's classic work confronts the age-old question of how the moral is related to the religious. In particular, Tillich addresses the conflict between reason-determined ethics and faith-determined ethics and shows that neither is dependent on the other but that each alone is inadequate....

Tsuki was just a girl with her whole life ahead of her. She had a family that loved her and people who cared about her. But tragedy always strikes truest when least expected. Now Tsuki is alone and has to fight with her teeth...

Author: Sarah Beth GerberesPublisher: Tall Pine BooksPublished: 11/14/2024Pages: 316Binding Type: HardcoverWeight: 1.18lbsSize: 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.88dISBN: 9798330412839

Stay organized and inspired with the 2025-2026 Planner! This stylish planner features monthly layouts and reflection prompts to help you manage your time effectively and make the most of each day. Perfect for students and professionals alike, it's your essential companion for achieving your...

Y Knot, Montana Territory, 1887: Shad Petty is a cowhand, plain and simple, whose days are filled with riding for the McCutcheon brand. There's no room in his life for a woman, let alone a female with obvious means who is completely out of...

The true story of one of North America's most revered art icons, Charles Marion Russell. In the late 1800's, Charlie left home at age 15 to follow his dreams of the enchanted Wild West. When he got to Montana he did not look back.Charlie...

Radical Black feminist refusal through the works of mid-twentieth-century African American women writers Monstrous Work and Radical Satisfaction offers new and insightful readings of African American women's writings in the 1930s-1950s, illustrating how these writers centered Black women's satisfaction as radical resistance to the...

Les enfants adorent les voitures, surtout leurs logos !Découvrez le monde merveilleux des voitures en affichant les logos des constructeurs automobiles les plus populaires du monde entier ! D'Alfa Romeo à Volvo, ce livre simple présente 48 des constructeurs automobiles les plus populaires, leurs...