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Holly Walker

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BWB Texts

‘I began to pull the threads of my experience back together. Instead of divergent stories about public failure, private torment, and postnatal distress, I started telling myself a united story: the truth, or as close as I could get to it.’A Rhodes scholar and former Green MP, Holly Walker tells the story of how she became one of New Zealand’s youngest parliamentarians, how motherhood intervened, and how she found solace and solidarity in the writings of women. This short book makes...

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Emma Holly, Lora Leigh, Shiloh Walker, Meljean Brook

Venture into a world beyond the ordinary, where the dark passions and voracious appetites of vampires, werewolves, demons, and a few undaunted mortals combine to unleash a potent spell.

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Ada Palmer

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Chris Stinson, James Konicek, Holly Adams, Rose Elizabeth Supan, Christopher Walker, Taylor Coan, Alejandro Ruiz, Wyn Delano, Ryan Carlo Dalusung, Stephon Walker, Kay Elúvian

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Terra Ignota

"The second full cast audiobook of Terra Ignota, a political SF epic of extraordinary audacity!In a future of near-instantaneous global travel, of abundant provision for the needs of all, a future in which no one living can remember an actual war, a long era of stability threatens to come to an abrupt end.For known only to a few, the leaders of the great Hives, nations without fixed location, have long conspired to keep the world stable, at the cost of just a little blood. ...

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BWB Texts

In the wake of Covid-19, this timely edited collection emphasises the importance of nurturing and fortifying emotional, social and societal connections in contemporary Aotearoa. Recognising the pandemic’s isolating nature, this Text highlights the vital role of these connections for overall wellbeing and identifies areas where these bonds have weakened or vanished.By combining first-person narratives, journalism and research, Reconnecting Aotearoa explores the profound impact of strong con...

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Jenny Banh, Ahli Chatters, Charity Clay, Krystal Ghisyawan, Abeo Jackson, Varion Laurent, Leece Lee-Oliver, Turon Nicholas, Prairie Endres-Parnell, Daron Roberts, Shearon Roberts, Alberto Rodriguez, Holly Pate, Jana Thomas, Prinsey Walker, Rebecca Weidman-Winter, Sarah Maben, Alexis Woods Barr, Shaniece B. Bickham, Sarah A. Clunis, Veronica Nohemi Duran, Susanne R. Hackett, Kelsey Denise Ray, Hannah Joy Shareef, Sheryl Kennedy Haydel

In the late 2000s, the Walt Disney Company expanded, rebranded, and recast itself around “woke,” empowered entertainment. This new era revitalized its princess franchise, seeking to elevate its female characters into heroes who save the day. Recasting the Disney Princess in an Era of New Media and Social Movements analyzes the way that the Walt Disney Company has co-opted contemporary social discourse, incorporating how audiences interpret their world through new media and activism into th...

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Seth Ring

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Full Cast, Peter Holdway, Wyn Delano, Jenna Sharpe, Robb Moreira, James Lewis, Matthew Pauli, Bradley Foster Smith, Thomas Penny, Holly Adams, Christopher Walker, Kelly Baskin

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Battle Mage Farmer

"A world on the precipice of the apocalypse. A secret forged in the flames of war. A chance to start over.For John Sutton, only one of those three things matters.Retired from a decade of brutal war, he wants nothing more than a quiet pastoral life while he does his best to stem the steady increase of his Doom Points before they hit 100, signaling the start of the end.He’s been given a small farm on the outskirts of the empire as a thanks for his service, but no matt...

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Holly May Walker-Dunseith

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Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)

This book explores representations of traditional medicine and healing practices in Irish Revival-era literature spanning from the late nineteenth century to the early twentieth century. Specifically, the book focuses on the work of William Butler Yeats, Lady Augusta Gregory, and John Millington Synge. The author examines folk medical practices and analyses how folk medicine appears in literature, bringing to light fresh contexts and materials including diaries, letters, folklore collectio...

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Lynn Bohecker, Kirsten LaMantia, Holly H. Wagner, TeShaunda Hannor-Walker, Carol Robinson

Women Theorists of Psychotherapy and Counseling expands upon the traditional theories to which most students are exposed. The authors highlight the remarkable women who have pioneered theories and impacted the fields of psychotherapy and counseling.

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Andrew David Moore Johnson, Edward Lear, Beatrix Potter, Joseph Jacobs, E. Nesbit, Abbie Phillips Walker, Andrew Lang

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Holly Kyrre, Nicki White, Erik Blior, Matt Stewart

Settle down for Easter with a collection of magical animal stories that will transport your little one to the world of imagination.

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Holly Crawford

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Viola Lorde, Walker Williams

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Grand Slam Love

Aidan:Being a single dad and starting catcher for the Charleston Raptors, I barely have time to breathe, much less fall in love. But my people-pleaser streak means I hired a new nanny as a favor to a friend.She's beautiful, smart, and running from something big, but that doesn't stop me from wanting her somethin' fierce. And one thing about me? I've never been afraid to fight for what I want.Lyla:Charleston was supposed to be my fresh start. No one here know...

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Robert McCammon

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Full Cast, Michael John Casey, Evan Casey, Terence Aselford, Kay Elúvian, Dominique Salvacion, Holly Adams, James Konicek, Christopher Walker, Andrew James Spooner, Ken Jackson, Elena Anderson

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Matthew Corbett

It's 1699 in the coastal settlement of Fount Royal in the Carolinas when Rachel Howarth is sentenced to be hanged as a witch. She's been accused of murder, deviltry, and blasphemous sexual congress, and the beleaguered, God-fearing colonial village wants her dead. But Matthew Corbett, young clerk to the traveling magistrate summoned to Fount Royal to weigh the accusations, soon finds himself persuaded in favor of the beguiling young widow.Struck first by her beauty, Matthew believe...

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Andrew Dean, Max Harris, Lamia Imam, Chloe King, Daniel Kleinsman, Edward Miller, Courtney Sina Meredith, Carrie Stoddart-Smith, Wilbur Townsend, Holly Walker

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BWB Texts

‘The crisis consists precisely in the fact that the old is dying and the new cannot be born; in this interregnum a great variety of morbid symptoms appear’ Antonio GramsciIs New Zealand’s political settlement beginning to fray? And does this mean we’re entering the interregnum, that ambiguous moment between society-wide discontent and political change? In BWB’s latest book of essays, edited by Morgan Godfery, ten of New Zealand’s sharpest emerging thinkers gather to debate the ‘morbid symp...