Top reporter Laura Lake has struck journalistic gold. When Laura finds a way in to an exclusive rural village, can she write her expose before the snobbish villagers suss her true

A Stonewall Honor Book A Reese\'s Book Club YA Pick Liz Lighty has always believed she\'s too black, too poor, too awkward to shine in her small, rich, prom-obsessed midwestern town. But it\'s okay -- Liz has a plan that will get her out of Campbell, Indiana, forever: attend the uber-elite Pennington College, play in their world-famous orchestra, and become a doctor.But when the financial aid she was

A collection of enlightening quotes, delivering some of the most important lessons The School of Life has to offer. This is a selection of the very best and most psychologically acute quotations from The School of Life, covering such large and diverse topics as relationships, regret, anxiety, work, friends, family, travel and, not least, the meaning of life. Some of these quotations elicit an immediate

With practical commentaries, articles, and features, this new Amplified Version of #1 New York Times bestselling author Joyce Meyer\'s popular study Bible will help you live out your faith. In the decade since its original publication, The Everyday Life Bible has sold 1.1 million copies, taking its place as an invaluable resource on the Word of God. Simultaneously, Joyce Meyer\'s renown as one of the

In this new and illuminating interpretation of Ambrose, bishop of Milan from 374 to 397, Neil McLynn thoroughly sifts the evidence surrounding this very difficult personality. The result is a richly detailed interpretation of Ambrose\'s actions and writings that penetrates the bishop\'s painstaking presentation of self. McLynn succeeds in revealing Ambrose\'s manipulation of events without making him

\'Hard-hitting and hilarious\' - James Acaster \'Funny, moving and compelling\' - Mike Costello A heart-warming, hilarious true story about fighting and family, based on the acclaimed stage show. For fans of books by Dave Gorman, James Acaster and Danny Wallace, along with boxing tales from the likes of Tyson Fury and Ricky Hatton. THE CHAMPTerry Downes - the charismatic cockney known as \'The Paddington

This beautifully illustrated book provides information on the air arms of the nations which took part in aerial warfare during the First World War featuring the Aces and their mounts. The war was a global conflict with 57 nations involved, but with aviation being in its infancy only eight nations had a major air arm to their fighting Services. The Allies: Britain, America, Italy, Belgium, France, and

Nowadays, finance, mathematics, and programming are intrinsically linked. This book provides the relevant foundations of each discipline to give you the major tools you need to get started in the world of computational finance. Using an approach where mathematical concepts provide the common background against which financial ideas and programming techniques are learned, this practical guide teaches

Confronting taboos and misunderstandings about sexuality and aging, Couple Sexuality After 60: Intimate, Pleasurable, and Satisfying motivates couples to embrace sex and sexuality in their 60s, 70s, and 80s. The book busts two extreme myths-that people over 60 cannot and should not be sexual and that the best way to be sexual is to emphasize eroticism, using sex toys, and \"kinky sex\". Using a variable,

A pajama-wearing Baby Bear eats a delicious stack of pancakes in this sweet picture book from celebrated and award-winning author and illustrator Frank Asch. What better way for Baby Bear, Momma Bear, and Poppa Bear to spend the day together than wearing their pajamas and eating pancakes? But it\'s not just pancakes for breakfast Once they finish eating, reading, playing board games, and napping,

A delightfully simple yoga title for women, featuring 45 step-by-step sequences to find your balance. Yoga for Women: 45 Poses for Physical, Emotional and Spiritual Wellbeing offers a comprehensive program of yoga poses and breathing techniques aimed at supporting menstrual health, menopause and libido, as well as emotional topics such as body image, self-esteem, stress reduction and relationships.

Forever Now presents the work of 17 artists whose paintings reflect a singular approach that characterizes our cultural moment at the beginning of this new millennium--they refuse to allow us to define, or even meter our time by them. This phenomenon was first identified by the science fiction writer William Gibson, who used the term \"atemporality\" to describe a cultural product that paradoxically

An unforgettable story of wealth, betrayal, sex and

Easy to start, simple to learn, and fun to do, punch needle is relaxing as it is gratifying With just a few affordable tools, materials, and Beginner\'s Guide to Punch Needle Projects, anyone can enjoy the art of punch needle. Featuring 25 step-by-step colorful and fun projects for lively home d cor, pillows, gift tags, toys, and so much more, this book will teach you all of the essential techniques

Diary takes the form of a \'coma diary\' kept by one Misty Tracy Wilmot as her husband lies senseless in hospital after a suicide attempt. But then, as if possessed by the spirit of Maura Kinkaid, a fabled Waytansea artist of the nineteenth century, Misty begins painting again,

The Sunday Times bestsellerOver her ten years of documentary film making, Stacey Dooley has covered a wide variety of topics, from sex trafficking in Cambodia to Yazidi women fighting back in

For more than 150 years, individuals have traveled the countryside with pen, paper, tape recorders, and even video cameras to document versions of songs, music, and stories shared by communities. As technologies and methodologies have advanced, the task of gathering music has been taken up by a much broader group than scholars. The resulting collections created by these various people can be impacted

A Dream Come True collects the complete stories of Juan Carlos Onetti, presenting his existentialist, complex, and ironic style over the course of his writing career. Onetti was praised by Latin America\'s greatest authors, and regarded as an inventor of a new form and school of writing. Juan Carlos Onetti\'s A Dream Come True depicts a sharp, coherent, literary voice, encompassing Onetti\'s early

Whether you\'re an experienced runner or a complete beginner, this inspiring book will motivate you to train your body and mind to complete one of the hardest physical feats of all--an ultramarathon Ultra-races--distances longer than 26.2 miles--aren\'t for \"normal people.\" Normal people have jobs, families, or a million other obligations that do not exist in the world of ultrarunning. Or that\'s

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