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Allison and the Mysteries of Wonderland
Chronicles of Wonderland, #1
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- Chronicles of Wonderland
2026
EN
Allison and the Mysteries of Wonderland holds two parts.Allison and her Discovery of Wonderland and Allison and Wonderland's Echo.The first part shows; a restless girl who falls out of her ordinary life and into a world that finally feels like it was made for her, and a vampyre named Ethan who can't ignore the lure of her golden scent. But Wonderland's magic cuts deep and every wish has a cost.The second part shows; a year has passed and Allison is back in the real ...
Allison and her discovery of Wonderland
Chronicles of Wonderland, #1
- Book 1 -
- Chronicles of Wonderland
2026
EN
Wonderland didn't save Allison, it marked her.A short story.
Dark Encounters
A Dark Series, #1
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- A Dark Series
2026
EN
With her mother in a coma after a terrible accident and her father nowhere to be found. Julie must survive her abusive Uncle Larry, as the magic that runs in her veins comes to light. A series of panther attacks threatens her way of life. To protect her cousins from herself and from what hunts her, she's forced to move out. Daniel, her boyfriend, comes to the rescue and gives Julie a place to stay. Will they survive these horrendous attacks? And will Julie's magic overwhelm her.....or save...
Allison and Wonderland's Echo
Chronicles of Wonderland, #2
- Book 2 -
- Chronicles of Wonderland
2026
EN
Wonderland didn't save Allison, it claimed her. A short story.
The Roman Household
A Sourcebook
2013
EN
With the help of a wide variety of source material, particularly legal documents and inscriptions, some of it made available for the first time in English, this book illustrates the activities associated with the household, demonstrating the different and frequently conflicting roles and moral values expected from its various members: male and female, old and young, freedman and slave.
- Translated by
- Jane GardnerS. A. Handford
1982
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Between 58 and 50BC Caesar conquered most of the area now covered by France, Belgium and Switzerland, and twice invaded Britain. This is the record of his campaigns.Caesar's narrative offers insights into his military strategy & paints a fascinating picture of his encounters with the inhabitant of Gaul and Britain, as well as offering lively portraits of a number of key characters such as the rebel leaders and Gallic chieftains. This can also be read as a piece of political propagan...
Some of the Best from Tor.com: 2011 Edition
A Tor.Com Original
- by
- Charlie Jane AndersJames Alan GardnerYoon Ha LeeNnedi OkoraforPaul ParkMatthew Sanborn SmithMichael SwanwickHarry Turtledove
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- A Tor.Com Original
2012
EN
A collection of some of the best original short fiction published on Tor.com in 2011. Includes stories by Charlie Jane Anders, James Allan Gardner, Yoon Ha Lee, Nnedi Okorafor, Paul Park, Matthew Sandborn Smith, Michael Swanwick, and Harry Turtedove.At the Publisher's request, this title is being sold without Digital Rights Management Software (DRM) applied.
Physics
Investigate the Forces of Nature
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- Inquire and Investigate
2014
EN
Have you ever noticed that the physical world works in certain ways? Skateboarders use force and motion to perform tricks. If you jump up as high as you can, you'll quickly fall back to the ground. Baseball players use gravity to bring the ball back down when they throw it. When you flip a switch, electricity powers your toaster. Rock bands use electricity to put on a show. The fascinating science of physics helps you understand why forces, motion, gravity, electricity, light, and sound wo...
2008
EN
The legal situation of the women of ancient Rome was extremely complex, and - since there was no sharp distinction between free woman, freedwoman and slave - the definition of their legal position is often heard. Basing her lively analysis on detailed study of literary and epigraphic material, Jane F. Gardner explores the provisions of the Roman laws as they related to women. Dr Gardner describes the ways in which the laws affected women throughout their lives - in families, as daughters, ...
2002
EN
The status of citizen was increasingly the right of the majority in the Roman empire and brought important privileges and exemption from certain forms of punishment. However, not all Roman citizens were equal; for example bastards, freed persons, women, the physically and mentally handicapped, under-25s, ex-criminals and soldiers were subject to restrictions and curtailments on their capacity to act. Being a Roman Citizen examines these forms of limitation and discrimination and t...
The Everything Kids' Geography Book
From the Grand Canyon to the Great Barrier Reef - explore the world!
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- Everything® Kids Series
2008
EN
From North America's mountains to Africa's deserts, this book will help kids learn the locations of states, countries, and continents around the world. They will also learn about the features that make up each region, including:What's growing in the Amazon Rainforest;The longest river in the world - the Nile in Africa;The "frozen Ts" of Asia - the tundra and the taiga;Shelves of ice in Antarctica;The uniqueness of the A...
2013
EN
From the ancient world through to modern times the bodies of slaves have been represented in literature, documentary and personal narrative writing, and in art. This volume presents evidence of the past sins of mankind in both art and literature.











