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Las palabras del asesino al que Lily Fitzgerald había fotografiado sin saberlo habían sido claras y concisas: "Vas a morir". La bella fotógrafa no quería depender de la ayuda de nadie... y menos aún del guapísimo agente Tony Giovani.
La amabilidad y la confianza de Lily estaban resquebrajando las barreras que Tony había construido a su alrededor. Tenía que concentrarse en ganar la custodia de su hijo y no perder el control con la encantadora...
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Bullet Points captures the complexity, tragedy, and hope of warfare and violence in human and nonhuman society, with reprints and original stories every three months. The January 2024 issue (Volume 4) presents stories on a combat theme:
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• Joe Prosit, "Instant War"
• Lucas Enne, "Revival"
• Lesley L. Smith, "Wartime Telework"
• Henry McFarland, "Every Soldier's Right"
• Andrew Knighton, "The Sound of War"
• Daniel...
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Bullet Points captures the complexity, tragedy, and hope of warfare and violence in human and nonhuman society, with reprints and original stories every three months. The April 2024 issue (Volume 5) presents stories on a fantastical theme: Original Stories* Annika Barranti Klein, "Say a Prayer to the New God"* Robert Runté, "The Guy with the Shopping Cart* Andy Clark, "A Final Raid" Reprints* Elana Gomel, "Alyona and Ivan"* Elaine Isaak, "Joenna's...
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A comfortable family beach house holds a big surprise...Dina Marie Davis has a "situation" she doesn't know how to resolve--a vindictive professor determined to see that she washes out of her graduate program. Relieved when another faculty member successfully places her at Yale, Dina discovers she's traded one problem for an even more serious one. Her options are limited. She can flee once again to another school, give up her dreams of life in academia,...
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Colin Elliott is associate professor of history at Indiana University and the author of Economic Theory and the Roman Monetary Economy. Cassandra Campbell is a prolific audiobook narrator with a background in theater and academia. She is the narrator of the New York Times bestselling novel Where the Crawdads Sing by Delia Owens, among other audiobooks.
This audiobook narrated by Cassandra Campbell gives a dramatic account of the Antonine plague,...
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The Kurds are the fourth largest ethnic group in the Middle East. An Indigenous people from the Mesopotamian plains and highlands in what is now Southeast Turkey, Northeast Syria, Northern Iraq, northwest Iran and Southwest Armenia, they are the largest stateless people in the world. Denied a national identity, their culture and language have been banned or suppressed throughout the centuries and theirs is a story of resistance and survival.
This...
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Princeton University Press
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[2024]
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"In this gripping sequel to his bestselling 1177 B.C., Eric Cline tells the story of what happened after the Bronze Age collapsed--why some civilizations endured, why some gave way to new ones, and why some disappeared forever. At the end of the acclaimed history 1177 B.C., many of the Late Bronze Age civilizations of the Aegean and Eastern Mediterranean lay in ruins, undone by invasion, revolt, natural disasters, famine, and the demise of international...
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When you understand it properly, the doctrine of vocation-"doing everything for God's glory"-is not a platitude or an outdated notion. This principle that we vaguely apply to our lives and our work is actually the key to Christian ethics, to influencing our culture for Christ, and to infusing our ordinary, everyday lives with the presence of God. For when we realize that the "mundane" activities that consume most of our time are "God's hiding places,"...
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Dragon Point n'est pas vraiment un lieu, mais plutt une société, une société secrète. Et les humains n'y sont pas invités.Je suis un monstre.C'est ce que pense Brandon lorsqu'il fuit l'institut médical qui l'a transformé. Vivre une vie normale n'est pas envisageable pour lui, car même s'il peut dissimuler sa peau recouverte d'écailles, il est difficile d'ignorer ses ailes.Alors il préfère s'enfuir et vivre dans l'ombre, là o les monstres...
10) Not Quite Home
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The hero she doesn't want. The desire he doesn't need.Architect Adam Moultrie's bad boy past is catching up with him and his blossoming career. Inheriting the Moss Point plantation he never wanted, he can't get rid of it fast enough. Even though he paid someone to board it up, a local teenager broke in and got hurt. Her mom, Adam's ex from high school, seizes the opportunity to get revenge on the guy who abandoned her at the plantation on prom night...
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Copper Point Medical: Libro Due
Il peggior partito dell'ospedale e il freddo direttore del personale si odiano… e allora perché fingono di stare insieme?
Il dottor Owen Gagnon e il direttore delle Risorse Umane, Erin Andreas, sono noti per i loro scontri accesi in corsia. Non è quindi difficile immaginare la sorpresa della città quando Erin offre un'ingente somma di denaro per vincere un appuntamento con...
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The Castle Point Witch Series weaves the enchanting tale of Alexandra Heale, a hypnotherapist and closeted witch. With her friends they navigate the challenges of balancing everyday life with their extraordinary abilities in Castle Point. The series kicks off with Alexandra coming to terms with her witch heritage, learning to harness her powers with the help of her ghost mentor, Waldo Cress, and her familiar, a mischievous cat named Blackjack. Each...
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The modern era is over. Assumptions that shaped twentieth-century thought and culture, the bridges we crossed to this present moment, have blown up. The postmodern age has begun.
Just what is postmodernism? The average person would be shocked by its creed: Truth, meaning, and individual identity do not exist. These are social constructs. Human life has no special significance, no more value than animal or plant life. All social relationships, all...
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Le 17 novembre 2018, un mouvement non structuré ébranle la France et son gouvernement, l'émanation d'un ras-le-bol collectif qui pousse des centaines de milliers de personnes à protester ensemble contre la vie chère, les inégalités grandissantes, le manque de démocratie… Des groupes de Gilets jaunes campent durablement sur des ronds-points stratégiques, bloquant le pays pour faire entendre leur colère.
Sandrine Kerion était l'une d'entre...
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Princeton University Press
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[2024]
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"A beautiful, full-color graphic version of Eric Cline's bestselling 1177 B.C., adapted by award-winning author-illustrator Glynnis FawkesEric Cline's 1177 B.C. tells the story of one of history's greatest mysteries: what caused the ancient civilizations of the Aegean and Eastern Mediterranean to collapse more than three thousand years ago, bringing the Late Bronze Age to an abrupt end? In this vivid and captivating full-color graphic adaptation of...
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Get your paints and canvases ready for a fun-filled journey through art! Explore how artists get ideas and bring them to life, how art can affect the way we think and feel, and why people throughout history loved it so much.
Why is art important? What's so great about it? In this illustrated book, you'll see the world through famous artists' eyes, and what inspired them to make art. And you'll use their techniques to produce your own masterpieces....
Why is art important? What's so great about it? In this illustrated book, you'll see the world through famous artists' eyes, and what inspired them to make art. And you'll use their techniques to produce your own masterpieces....
18) New world maker: radical poetics, Black internationalism, and the translations of Langston Hughes
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Northwestern University Press
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[2022]
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"New World Maker reappraises Langston Hughes's political poetry, reading the writer's leftist works in the context of his practice of translation to reveal an important meditation on diaspora"--
"In an ambitious reappraisal of Langston Hughes's work and legacy, Ryan James Kernan reads Hughes's political poetry in the context of his practice of translation to reveal an important meditation on diaspora. Drawing on heretofore unearthed archival evidence,...
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