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It's the 1980s in Thatcher's Britain. Two friends decide to go on a coach trip to the Soviet Union to see what life is really like on the other side of the Iron Curtain. Thomas is an inhibited civil servant, warned by his superiors that he could be a victim of a honey trap by a Russian blonde and desperate to see if he can be seduced. John is a journalist, who wants to set the record straight during the journey with former in-laws in Warsaw of...

The Adventures of Pat the Potato is a story of a undersized second grade potato who leaves home to escape the intolerable ridicule of his classmates after he is told he will never grow again. Pat, along with his friend squishy, an earthworm, with a salacious appetite, travel to unknown places such as FryTown, the Island of Mash, Sweet Potato Village, Baked Potato Beach, Scallop Island and Big Potato City in seach of a place where his differenc...

Offers a definitive history of Florida. No other book so fully or accurately captures the highs and lows, the grandeur and the craziness, the horrors and the glories of the past 500 years in the Land of Sunshine. Twenty-three leading historians offer a wealth of perspectives and expertise to create a comprehensive view of Florida's sweeping story.

In this creative and engaging project, the author of the widely popular "Florida: A Short History, " packs thousands of years of history and change into a concise, authoritative 40-minute cruise through Floridas centuries.

The heralded "definitive history" of Florida is now updated with 11 revised and 5 completely new chapters. No other book so fully or accurately captures the highs and lows, the grandeur and the craziness, the horrors and the glories of the past 500 years in the Land of Sunshine.

The book provides a detailed customer care course suitable for delivery to library staff at all levels. It can be used as a stand-alone, reference work for customer care processes and procedures or, alternatively, it can be used by library staff to tailor a customer care course to suit the requirements and training needs of their own staff.

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Hooked on adventure and suspense fiction? This comprehensive guide of over 2, 000 annotations addresses the genre and its subgenres and includes titles published between 1941 and 2004. Each annotation describes and evaluates the best and most popular titles in the genre, and provides icons denoting the books that have been turned into films, and indicating the titles that are highly recommended. A concise history and detailed guidelines for ad...

Originally published: New York: HarperCollins. 1998.

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Definitive, sprightly, well-written, and scholarly.... The author has succeeded in bringing the most famous Catholic cleric of the Confederacy to life". -- Florida Historical Quarterly.

As if Ponce de Leon, who happened on the peninsula in 1513, returned today to demand a quick reckoning ("Tell me what happened after I was there, but leave out the boring parts!"), Michael Gannon recounts the longest recorded history of any state in the nation in twenty-seven brisk, fully illustrated chapters. From indigenous tribes who lived along spring-fed streams to environmentalists who labor to "Save Our Rivers, " from the first conquist...