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Tor, Tor Publishing Group
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
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"We've come a long way in the forty years since the Shongairi attacked Earth, killed half its people, and then were driven away by an alliance of humans with the other sentient bipeds who inhabit our planet. We took the technology they left behind, and rapidly built ourselves into a starfaring civilization. Because we haven't got a moment to lose. Because it's clear that there are even more powerful, more hostile aliens out there, and Earth needs...
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Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
"A behind-the-scenes look at baseball history, as told through timeless interviews with major leaguers. For fifty years, bestselling author Peter Golenbock has been interviewing some of the most fascinating figures in baseball. Their conversations are a journey back in time to the days of Ruth and Gehrig, Gehringer and Greenberg, Robinson and Reese, and Howard and Mantle, as they reflect on the sport’s greatest moments and biggest issues. In Baseball...
3) Half Yard Heaven - 10 Year Anniversary Edition: Easy Sewing Projects Using Leftover Pieces of Fabric
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Publisher
Search Press
Pub. Date
20240402
Language
English
Description
"Original edition published in 2013"--Title page verso.
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English
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"On July 12th, 1776, Captain James Cook, already lionized as the greatest explorer in British history, set off on his third voyage in his ship the HMS Resolution. Two-and-a-half years later, on a beach on the island of Hawaii, Cook was killed in a conflict with native Hawaiians. How did Cook, who was unique among captains for his respect for Indigenous peoples and cultures, come to that fatal moment? Hampton Sides' bravura account of Cook's last journey...
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Publisher
Doubleday
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
"Something strange is going on in the cosmos. Scientists are uncovering a catalogue of weird phenomena that simply can’t be explained by our long-established theories of the universe. Particles with unbelievable energies are bursting from beneath the Antarctic ice. Unknown forces seem to be tugging on the basic building blocks of matter. Stars are flying away from us far faster than anyone can explain. After decades of fruitless searching, could...
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Publisher
Scribner
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
"A landmark new history of the peasant experience, exploring a now neglected way of life that once encompassed most of humanity but is vanishing in our time. For over the past century and a half, and still more rapidly in the last seventy years, the world has become increasingly urban, and the peasant way of life-the dominant way of life for humanity since agriculture began well over 6,000 years ago-is disappearing. In this new history of peasantry,...
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Publisher
Alice James Books
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
"In these last prayerful poems by Jean Valentine, the poet visits loss, death, and transitional states. Full of longing, connections, and intergenerational knowledge, Valentine continues the mystical journey that has carried her through a lifetime devoted to poetry. Spirits connect. Guides are everywhere as she is "leaving all worlds behind." Love doesn't disappear but is steadfast and without boundaries. A poet of deep tenderness for everything living,...
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Crabtree Publishing
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
"Welcome to China! Discover the landmarks that make China well known around the world—towering mountains, such as Mount Everest, ancient statues, such as the Terracotta Army, and awesome structures, such as the Great Wall" --
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Scribner, an imprint of Simon & Schuster, LLC
Pub. Date
2024
Language
English
Description
An electric contemporary reimagining of the myth of Persephone and Demeter set over the course of one summer on a lush private island, about addiction and sex, family and independence, and who holds the power in a modern underworld. Camp counselor Cory Ansel, eighteen and aimless, afraid to face her high-strung single mother in New York, is no longer sure where home is when the father of one of her campers offers an alternative. The CEO of a Fortune...
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Publisher
Rodale, an imprint of Random House
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"Steeped in science, medicine and his personal hospital experience, a surgeon and TikTok sensation, in this entertaining and educational survival guide, explains the weird and wonderful bodily functions that keep us going, offering practical advice and strategies to help you thrive and take control of your day-to-day health"--
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Publisher
New World Library
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
"An innovative, engaging guide that teaches dog owners how to train a puppy by working with, rather than against, the puppy's instincts. Includes advice on dealing with common issues such as house-breaking, chewing, jumping, and helping puppies live harmoniously with cats, other dogs, or children"--
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Bad Kitty (Chapter books) volume 9
Publisher
Roaring Brook Press
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
When Kitty gets sick, her family drags her to the vet. A shot induces a dram sequence in which Kitty must make amends for all the bad things she has done to Puppy if she hopes to get into PussyCat heaven one day.
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Publisher
Hachette Go
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
"Brand is everything. Whether you're a real estate broker, a hair stylist, or a contractor, your end goal is the same: get leads and generate new business. You want people to think of you the split second they consider looking for a new apartment, getting highlights, or finally redoing that guest bathroom. And while building a brand from scratch sounds daunting, the authentic you is already a brand-you just might not know it yet. Brand It Like Serhant...
15) Cielo Cruel
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Publisher
Alfaguara
Pub. Date
junio 2023.
Language
Español
Description
"Cielo Cruel es una novela generacional que narra el descubrimiento del deseo en tres mujeres. Como un viaje iniciático, el anhelo de conocer el mar será para Mar, la hija, un punto de encuentro entre la pasión y la lucidez de un despertar sensual. Con una mezcla entre culpa y placer, los días para Mar transcurrirán en poner a prueba su supuesto nombre de villana, destino que buscará quebrantar al lado de Alejo, un hombre menor que ella y que...
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Mystery with recipes volume 18
Publisher
Kensington Publishing Corp
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
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"Quilts, quiet, and delicious food. That’s exactly what Bernie and Libby expect as they build the menu for the Longely Sip and Sew Quilting Circle’s first-ever exhibition hosted at the local library. The eclectic ladies of the group couldn’t appear more harmlessly wholesome if they tried, especially mild-mannered kindergarten teacher Cecilia Larson, who hired A Little of Taste of Heaven to cater the event. So it’s a complete shock when disturbing...
Publisher
83 Press
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"Tea and scones seem like a match made in heaven and, arguably, are one of the best parts of afternoon tea. In this collection of time-honored recipes from the test kitchens of TeaTime magazine, tea enthusiasts will enjoy perusing the 100 scone recipes and numerous delicious spreads in this keepsake book. Teatime Scones boasts a plethora of enticing bakes in every shape and flavor imaginable, whether plain, sweet, or savory. And for those with dietary...
18) Walking the bones of Britain: a 3 billion year journey from the Outer Hebrides to the Thames Estuary
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Publisher
Doubleday
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
Travelling a thousand miles and across three billion years, Christopher Somerville, author of The January Man and Ships of Heaven, sets out to discover how the land beneath our feet shapes our past, our present and our future. Britain is blessed with a vast variety of landscapes -- from marshes to slate mountains, chalk downs to volcanic islands. How we live, work and eat has been moulded and shaped by wild, violent events that occurred thousands,...
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