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A diary in haiku - life at a rate of seventeen syllables a day.

The author of the Edgar-winning Kate Shugak novels. In Alexandria, 47 BCE, Cleopatra turns to childhood friend Tetisheri to find a stolen shipment of coins meant to revitalise the Egyptian economy, and to bring to justice the killer of the Queen's Eye.

Drawing from range of current scholarship demonstrating that comics are an expressive medium whose moves (structural and aesthetic) may be shared by literature, the visual arts, and film, possessing qualities these other mediums do not, this volume, written by teachers and scholars of comics for instructors, bridges research and pedagogy, providing models of critical readings around a variety of comic works.

An empowering standalone novel from the author of "The Princess & The Foal". Draws from real-life Germanic and Icelandic mythology.

Drawing on the experience and expertise found in a traditional English repair and restoration shop, the Violin Manual is a fully illustrated guide to the maintenance, repair and restoration of these beautiful instruments. With guidance divided into ?basic?, ?intermediate? and ?advanced? sections, this manual will prove valuable to a wide spectrum of people, from violinists who want to do simple maintainance on their own instruments to those wi...

The exit of the United Kingdom from the EU represents the first large-scale reversal of European integration. It will, in particular, have an appreciable impact on the trade relations with the European continent. This edited volume brings together contributions from leading economists and legal scholars that raise crucial questions and challenges with respect to the Brexit negotiations. In doing so, the contributions do not only look at the wi...

Quantum Mechanics: Problems with Solutions contains detailed model solutions to the exercise problems formulated in the companion Lecture Notes volume. In many cases, the solutions include result discussions that enhance the lecture material. For reader's convenience, the problem assignments are reproduced in this volume.

This sweet board book celebrates different types of children that have one important thing in common: they're all good kids--and every kid is one of a kind. Full color.

My favourite series' Val McDermidDCI Nelson has been receiving threatening letters telling him to 'go to the stone circle and rescue the innocent who is buried there'. He is shaken, not only because children are very much on his mind, with Michelle's baby due to be born, but because although the letters are anonymous, they are somehow familiar. They read like the letters that first drew him into the case of The Crossing Places, and to Ruth. Bu...

How history-spoken, written, visual, broadcast, and shared-has supported five centuries of indigenous Bolivian resistance.

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A Junior Library Guild Selection "Surreal, brainy, and totally captivating." —Booklist (starred review) "Provocative and moving." —Publishers Weekly (starred review) "Hutchinson artfully blends the realistic and the surreal." —School Library Journal (starred review) From the critically acclaimed author of We Are the Ants and At the Edge of the Universe comes a mind-bending, riveting novel about a teen who was born to a virgin mother and realiz...

A trail of a murder leads Domenic Jejeune across a vast continent.

A taut, philosophical, haunting puzzle of a novel by the acclaimed author of I'm Thinking of Ending Things

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Gary Bloomfield presents here the first unvarnished accounts of the tension and the impact serving on the line can bring. Just one example: Though firefights are rare, US soldiers often hear North Korean soldiers and their laughter and the taunts, but they rarely see their tormentors.

Magic and family collide in this fun read for fans of Frank Cottrell Boyce and Ross Welford, from author of "Whump!". MOVED TO OCTOBER 2019 (11/10/2018 - SS)

From the celebrated author of Never Again and Having It So Good, a wonderfully vivid new history of Britain in the early 1960sHarold Macmillan famously said in 1960 that the wind of change was blowing over Africa and the remaining British Empire. But it was blowing over Britain too - its society, its relationship with Europe, its nuclear and defence policy. And where it was not blowing hard enough - the United Kingdom's economy - great efforts...

When the sun goes down, the Dark stretches out. It gets bigger and bigger until it covers EVERYTHING. The Dark can be scary, but it can be other things too - it all depends on how you see it.

Bursting with the cutest puppies ever and an enchanting story, this is a paw-fect diary for animal lovers and fans of Holly Webb!