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John Adams: A Research and Information Guide offers the first comprehensive guide to the musical works and literature on one of the leading American composers of our time.

In the tradition of her acclaimed mother, Ann Rule, author of The Stranger Beside Me, bestselling author Leslie Rule delivers a riveting true story for our time-as she exposes the years-long trail of a sadistic sociopath, identity thief, and killer at the dark heart of a real-life fatal attraction . . . It was a bleak November in 2012 when Cari Lea Farver vanished from Omaha, Nebraska. Cari, thirty-seven, was a devoted mother, reliable employe...

When Emma discovers the first spot, 'like a tiny bright moon' on her left foot, she's at the funeral of her grandmother, who had been her best friend as well. The diagnosis is vitiligo, a skin condition triggered by stress. Creating a large multigenerational cast, Standish knits an absorbing story of loss, identity, and human connections. A rewarding, realistic novel, illuminated by magical elements." —Booklist (starred review)Wonder meets Som...

From the author of The Water Dancers and Good Family, an exquisitely crafted novel, set in Ohio in the decades leading to the Civil War, that illuminates the immigrant experience, the injustice of slavery, and the debts human beings owe to one another, witnessed through the endeavors of one Irish-American family. Cheated out of their family estate in Northern Ireland after the Napoleonic Wars, the Givens family arrives in America in 1819. But...

Die Rad- und Wanderkarte Bad Iburg - Bad Laer wählt einen Kartenausschnitt, der zwei unterschiedliche Landschaftsformen umfasst: die flache münsterländer Parklandschaft um Warendorf und das niedersächsische Wiehengebirge mit den Ausläufern des Teutoburger Waldes südöstlich von Tecklenburg. Eine Nebenkarte, die Bad Essen und Osnabrück im Anschluss an den nördlichen Kartenbereich darstellt, komplettiert die Karte. Die Rückseite informiert umfass...

Health Policy Management: A Case Study Approach provides nursing students the foundation for understanding the basics of health policy. Each chapter begins with a narrative overview by introducing a unique topic which is covered through the chapter. Three case studies written by healthcare professionals. This collection of case studies is interdis

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A passionate account of how the gulf between France‿s metropolitan elites and its working classes are tearing the country apart   Christophe Guilluy, a French geographer, makes the case that France has become an “American societyâ€?‿one that is both increasingly multicultural and increasingly unequal. The divide between the global economy‿s winners and losers in today‿s France has replaced the old leftâ€`right split, leaving many on...

A wide-ranging study of Louisiana landscape painting that places art from the region into a broader national and global context

An aesthetic and social history of art and dance in mid-20th-century New York interpreted by contemporary artist Nick Mauss

An award-winning historian presents an emotional history of Jewish refugees biding their time in Portugal as they attempt to escape Nazi Europe

A groundbreaking study of the role of Muslims in eighteenth-century France

A radically new cosmological view from a groundbreaking neuroscientist placing the human brain at the center of humanity's universe

A provocative essay challenging the idea of Buddhist exceptionalism, from one of the world's most widely respected philosophers and writers on Buddhism and science

The Library of Ever is an instant classic for middle grade readers and booklovers everywhere-an adventure across time and space, as a young girl becomes a warrior for the forces of knowledge.With her parents off traveling the globe, Lenora is bored, bored, bored-until she discovers a secret doorway into the ultimate library. Mazelike and reality-bending, the library contains all the universe's wisdom. Every book ever written, and every fact ev...

The 12th edition of the Chudley and Greeno's Building Construction Handbook remains THE authoritative reference for all construction students and professionals, with new material on modern methods of construction, greater emphasis on sustainability and a new look interior.

Rebel in the Library of Ever continues Zeno Alexander's acclaimed middle-grade fantasy series with a dangerous takeover of the magical Library as our heroine fights to make knowledge free for everyone.Lenora returns to the magical Library-which holds every book ever known on its shelves. But she discovers the Library is under new management, its incredible rooms and corridors turned dark and sinister.She quickly connects with a secret resistan...

*An Amazon Best Book of the Year optioned for television by Gabrielle Union!* In a series of personal essays, prominent journalist and LGBTQIA+ activist George M. Johnson explores his childhood, adolescence, and college years in New Jersey and Virginia. From the memories of getting his teeth kicked out by bullies at age five, to flea marketing with his loving grandmother, to his first sexual relationships, this young-adult memoir weaves togeth...

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Over the past 20 years, social scientists, government officials, and investors have expressed mounting interest in the BRICS countries, which include Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa. These countries are widely viewed as both key actors in the global economy and important regional powers. The Political Economy of the BRICS Countries...