Two friends enjoy an afternoon in the sun aboard a

On the night a book group meets to swap novels, the husband of one of its members borrows a flat in which to have an illicit affair. It isn\'t the first time Larry has made himself scarce for one of Rob\'s adulterous flings, but tonight Rob is viciously beaten to death with a fisherman\'s hook. Is a modern-day Jack the Ripper on the

\"Amid these magical realist happenings and horror motifs, Brief Life is a small-town coming-of-age story that explores family and community secrets, social status, and how teenage girls discover the world through trial and error, as well as books. Whittle is filled with puzzling people and events; it contains mysterious multitudes that are worth trying to decipher.\" - Literary Review of Canada Returning

In this third volume of his Consent Factory Essays, C. J. Hopkins presents an unofficial history of the roll-out of the so-called \"New Normal\" during the 2020-2021 Covid-19 pandemic, and an analysis of this new, pathologized-totalitarian ideology that has radically transformed societies around the world.From the proclamation of the \"New Normal\" and the initial propaganda blitzkrieg in March of

Bonatti on Lots is a reprint excerpted from the first and only complete translation of Guido Bonatti\'s medieval astrological masterpiece, The Book of

Please watch the following short video advertisement for the book, featuring the Editors: https: //www.youtube.com/watch?v=N1ApHAQIMzQ&feature=youtu.beRelationships are a resource for healing a range of psychological difficulties. This is the fundamental principle of family therapy, an increasingly influential form of psychotherapy that is building up a strong evidence base in a range of psychological

Two teenagers, in love and insane, journey across the United States in this Bonnie and Clyde-like adventure, pursuing a warped American dream, where Elvis is still king and the corn dog is the \"backbone of this great country.\" \"There is a typo on page 14. Other than that, this book is perfect.\" --Bill Callahan \"He told her he was a one-woman man and she was it for him. Teal said that was good

The youngest astronomers can go forth and journey into outer space in this fun, basic introduction to the solar system. The unique format presents our sun and each planet in order with graduated flaps--turn each flap to reveal fascinating facts on each celestial body, and even the Milky

Discover a powerful and positive mindset each day of the year with uplifting insights and motivational Bible verses provided by #1 New York Times bestselling author Joyce

James M. Buchanan and Liberal Political Economy: A Rational Reconstruction examines the contemporary meaning and significance of James M. Buchanan\'s body of work. The book uses Buchanan\'s past contributions to explore the present and future relevance of his scholarly contributions and insights. It seeks mainly to explain what insight for their work contemporary scholars might acquire by becoming

The fifth book in the bestselling Strike Back series by SAS hero Chris

Kyndra has finally mastered her cold Starborn powers, but at what cost? She\'s drifting from those dearest to her--though they can only reunite Acre together. And assassins who dance through time pose an extraordinary new threat. They seek to change the past--to unmake the Sartyan Empire and rewrite the whole history of Acre. And in the Khronostians\' new narrative, Kyndra is never even born. Ex-slaver

Arctic: Life Inside the Arctic Circlepresents a snapshot of what life is like in the frosty world of this wintry paradise, its challenges far removed from those of our own more temperate climate. The Arctic may be cold and remote, but it is far from being a barren wasteland; in fact, it is teeming with life and activity, and is one of the most beautiful places on our planet. Arctic includes stunning

Plan your months, learn how to draw, write your journals, and read brand-new short stories The fourth book of the Berrybrook Middle School series, Diary, is a very special journal including not only sticker sheets and one sketch a day pages but also brand new stories from the author set in the Berrybrook universe Find out all about Peppi\'s and Jaime\'s project, write your own daily entries right

Revisit Kate DiCamillo\'s beloved first novel with a beautiful twentieth-anniversary edition featuring an introduction by Ann Patchett. \"This book is (I hope) a hymn of praise to dogs, friendship, and the South,\" Kate DiCamillo said of her best-selling debut novel, which has been awarded a Newbery Honor, translated into nearly thirty languages, and turned into a major motion picture. The story of

In We Dream Together Anne Eller breaks with dominant narratives of conflict between the Dominican Republic and Haiti by tracing the complicated history of Dominican emancipation and independence between 1822 and 1865. Eller moves beyond the small body of writing by Dominican elites that often narrates Dominican nationhood to craft inclusive, popular histories of identity, community, and freedom, summoning

This fascinating history of the village of Burnbanks near Aberdeen will be of interest to all those who have lived in the village or know it

In honor of the Year of the Blues, the long-awaited reissue of a myth-shattering examination of a most enduring form of American

The failure of current policy to address important quality of life issues for urban youth remains a substantial barrier to civic participation, educational equity, and healthy adulthood. This volume brings together the work of leading urban youth scholars to highlight the detrimental impact of zero tolerance policies on young people\'s educational experience and well being. Inspired by the conviction