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Before Nick Carraway moved to West Egg and into Gatsby's world, he was at the centre of a very different story - one taking place along the trenches and deep within the tunnels of World War I. Floundering in the wake of the destruction he witnessed firsthand, Nick delays his return home. Instead, he embarks on a transcontinental redemptive journey that takes him from a whirlwind Paris romance - doomed from the very beginning - to the dizzying ...

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1. Winner of the Friedrich Glauser Prize, Germany's most prestigious crime fiction award. Other winners have included Bernhard Schlink and Martin Suter. 2. The first novel available in English of a highly acclaimed series featuring Basel police inspector Peter Hunkeler, a character who has acquired legendary status in crime fiction written in German. The second title in the Inspector Hunkeler Series is called 'The Silver Pebbles' and will be...

Every athlete who spends time in the weight room eventually deals with pain/injury that leaves them frustrated and unable to reach their highest potential. Every athlete ought to have the ability to take the first steps at addressing these minor injuries. They shouldn't have to wait weeks for a doctor's appointment, only to be prescribed pain medications and told to "take two weeks off lifting" or, even worse, to "stop lifting so heavy." Dr. A...

This volume contains material previously published as Berserk volumes 16, 17, and 18."--Title page verso.

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The gruffest man in hockey opens up about the challenges, the feuds, and the tragedies he's fought through.Brian Burke is one of the biggest hockey personalities--no, personalities full-stop--in the media landscape. His brashness makes him a magnet for attention, and he does nothing to shy away from it. Most famous for advocating "pugnacity, truculence, testosterone, and belligerence" during his tenure at the helm of the Maple Leafs, Burke has...

The breathtaking figures of Camilla d'Errico return in a new hardcover volume! Magnetic and surreal, d'Errico's arresting subjects, their piercing eyes and dynamic colors, are often juxtaposed with the cute, creepy, bizarre, and the otherworldly.This collection features d'Errico's recent artwork, including pieces from her sensational gallery shows "Submerged, " "Sky, " and "Zodiac." An accomplished painter, illustrator, and comic book artist a...

A mind-bending thriller blending hard-boiled detective fiction, supernatural horror, and metaphysical noir that takes readers on a macabre journey into the occult, from mid-fifties New York to Paris to the Vatican, as private investigator Harry Angel, seeking both answers about his true identity and revenge, hunts down Satan himself.

A brother and sister are orphaned in an isolated cove on Newfoundland's northern coastline. Their home is a stretch of rocky shore governed by the feral ocean, by a relentless pendulum of abundance and murderous scarcity. Muddling through the severe round of the seasons, through years of meagre catches and storms andravaging illness, it is their fierce loyalty to each other that motivates and sustains them. But as seasons pass and they wade de...

Were you under the impression that leading a healthy lifestyle means swearing off sweets forever or suffering through dry, tasteless cardboard disguised as cookies? Well, Baked with Love is here to dispel that myth. This book serves up wholesome recipes for a wide range of dietary preferences that taste so delicious they'll have you and your loved ones coming back for seconds (and thirds, let's be honest), proving once and for all that you can...

Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a metabolic disorder that is common among women of reproductive age. Diet and lifestyle changes have been shown to balance hormones and promote better overall health. While dietary changes have been proven to be effective, they can often seem too restrictive, resulting in women finding it difficult to sustain the diet or finding their health further diminished because their diet falls out of balance and cutt...

A glimpse into the process of one Ireland's best writers, handiwork is Baume's non-fiction debut, written with the keen eye for nature and beauty as well as the extraordinary versatilitySara Baume's fans have come to expect.

Only the second collection of Sawaki's teachings published in English Translated, Edited, and with an Introduction by Arthur Braverman Both a biography of one of the most influential Zen masters of the 20th century and a history of Zen Buddhism in Japan from the 1880s through the 1960s Divided into three sections-"The Life", "The Teachings", and "Reflections"-Discovering the True Self follows Kodo Sawaki through his remarkable life, detailing ...

A fluid hybrid of essay and autofiction to explore the ways in which a life can be changed in response to the discovery of another's - in this case, Eibhli n Dubh Ni Chonaill's Caoineadh Airt Ui Laoghaire, famously referred to by Peter Levi as `the greatest poem written in either Ireland or Britain during the eighteenth century.

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The acclaimed Pelican Shakespeare series edited by A. R. Braunmuller and Stephen Orgel The legendary Pelican Shakespeare series features authoritative and meticulously researched texts paired with scholarship by renowned Shakespeareans. Each book includes an essay on the theatrical world of Shakespeare's time, an introduction to the individual play, and a detailed note on the text used. Updated by general editors Stephen Orgel and A. R. Braunm...

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As soon as Herod (Rod) Pinkney sets eyes on Daisy while watching her on an episode of a reality television show, he knows that she is the woman of his dreams. His heart and mind made up, he sets out to meet the love of his life. Along the way, he finds himself making a series of unexpected friendships and navigating a range of funny occurrences, incidents and adventures. But will the course of true love ever run smoothly for this unlikely hero?

An Ohio housewife worries about American politics and the environmental situation as well as living and dead relatives in Ellmann's indictment of America's past and present. Shortlisted for the 2019 Booker Prize. 'No other novel this year is likely to have a stronger claim on the attention of contemporary or future readers' "Literary Review