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Jonathan May

Kenny Roper has seen too many movies about WWI to hang around and be caught in the draft of WWII. If he goes down, let it be in water and not in trenches. He joins the U. S. Coast Guard. He won't have to go overseas, will he? Guess again, Kenny. You're in for a rude awakening, as well as a riotous and raunchy adventure."Do you like girls?" he is asked in the examination room. What do they think, he's antisocial? So begins Boy At Sea, a novel that, as the title suggests, is...

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Jeffrey C. May, Connie L. May

Whether you have allergies or asthma, or you just want to avoid exposures to indoor contaminants and allergens, this book will teach you how to have a healthier home.In this thoroughly revised edition of My House Is Killing Me! Jeffrey C. and Connie L. May draw on the dramatic personal stories of their clients to help readers understand the links between indoor environmental conditions and human health. Explaining how air conditioning, finished basements, ...

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Charles Dickens, George Dolby

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Thomas Judd, Jonathan Keeble, Malk Williams, Roger May, Lucy Scott, Matt Addis

The Charles Dickens Non-Fiction Collection contains all of Charles Dickens' major published works of non-fiction. Although lesser known than the novels for which he is remembered, Dickens' eye for detail and character observation is seen just as clearly in his travelogues, essays, and letters, giving us an insight into Dickens and 1800s London, America, and Europe. The titles included in this collection are:The Uncommercial Traveller, read b...

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Bram Stoker, Sheridan Le Fanu, James Joyce, Oscar Wilde, George Bernard Shaw, Maria Edgeworth, Dion Boucicault, George Moore, Somerville & Ross, Jonathan Swift

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Judi Dench, Michael Sheen, Tom Hiddleston, Miriam Margoyles, David Suchet, Stephen Rea, Celia Imrie, Roger May, Martin Clunes, Joanne Froggatt

A comprehensive collection of classic works from some of Ireland’s finest authors, adapted as full-cast BBC radio dramasIreland has a long tradition of storytelling, from ancient myths and mediaeval folk tales to 21st century bestsellers, Nobel Prize laureates and Booker Prize winners. Though small in size, the country has produced an extraordinary array of influential, groundbreaking writers who have shaped the literary landscape worldwide.This extensive a...

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Kate Pahl, Richard Steadman-Jones, Lalitha Vasudevan, Hugh Escott, Cristina Salazar Gallardo, Kristine Rodriguez Kerr, Andrew McMillan, Jonathan May, Katie Scott Newhouse, Steve Pool, Vicky Ward

This book invites the reader to think about collaborative research differently. Using the concepts of ‘letting go’ (the recognition that research is always in a state of becoming) and 'poetics’ (using an approach that might interrupt and remake the conventions of research), it envisions collaborative research as a space where relationships are forged with the use of arts-based and multimodal ways of seeing, inquiring and representing ideas.The book's chapters are interwoven with ‘I...

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Marc Maye, Jonathan Franklin

From Sports to Life challenges the conventional view of youth sports, urging coaches, mentors, and educators to redefine success beyond the scoreboard. This transformative guide reveals how sports can be a powerful vehicle for holistic youth development-physically, emotionally, socially, and mentally.Drawing on insights into adolescent brain development, the book explores how intentional coaching can cultivate essential life skills, including resilience, leadership, and emotional r...

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Bobby Derie, Antonnet Johnson, Jane M. Kubiesa, Whitney S. May, Fe Lorraine Reyes, Jonathan A. Rose, Sean Shannon, Brian Watson, Josh Zimmerman

Representing Kink raises awareness about non-normative texts and non-normative erotic practices and desires. It defines “kink” broadly, encompassing a range of “inappropriate” texts and understanding it in frequent reference to non-normative erotic fantasies and experiences. Kink is treated as both a set of practices as well as a category of texts at the nexus of subject and form. In addition to canonical texts that take up erotic and marginalized themes, the collection also studies forms ...

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Wilkie Collins

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Barnaby Edwards, Kristin Atherton, Jonathan Keeble, Ben Allen, Roger May, Malk Williams, Kris Dyer

'The first, the longest and the best of modern, English detective novels.' - T. S. EliotA priceless gem, a diamond from India imbued with religious significance, is stolen on the very night it is given as an eighteenth birthday present to a captivating heiress; and so the mystery begins. The rules for the golden age of crime novels are formed in the pages of The Moonstone – an English country house, a complex cast of characters, the bungling local constabulary, a c...

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Abir Mukherjee, Anthony Horowitz, G. T. Karber, Janice Hallett, Joe Hill, Kate Mosse, Cosby S.A, Sarah Perry, Steve Cavanagh, Vaseem Khan, Stephen Fry

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Ben Onuwukwe, David Rintoul, Julian Rhind-Tutt, Joe Jameson, Daniel Mays, Jonathan Aris, Kobna Holdbrook-Smith, Jyuddah Jaymes, Louise Brealey, Alfred Enoch, Antonio Aakeel

Ten acclaimed authors. Ten original mysteries. Ten unmissable performances. Sherlock Holmes returns.In this thrilling new collection, the world’s greatest detective is reimagined by some of the finest writers at work today. From the gaslit streets of Baker Street to cases that test even Holmes’s legendary powers of deduction, these brand-new stories honour Arthur Conan Doyle’s immortal creation while bringing fresh ingenuity, atmosphere and suspense to his world.

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Jay Barth, M. V. Hood III, Aubrey Jewett, Jonathan Knuckey, Scott Lasley, Vaughn May, Joel Turner, J. Michael Bitzer, Shannon L. Bridgmon, Scott E. Buchanan, Charles S. Bullock III, Anna R. Elinkowski, Aaron A. Hitefield, Robert E. Hogan, Jeffrey P. Kash, H. Gibbs Knotts, Seth C. McKee, Patrick R. Miller, Janine A. Parry, Stephen D. Shaffer, Branwell DuBose Kapeluck, John J. McGlennon

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Voting, Elections, and the Political Process

The 2020 Presidential Election in the South details how the 2020 presidential election developed in the twelve states of the South. This edited volume features preeminent scholars of Southern politics who analyze the momentous Election of 2020. In addition to chapters organized by state, this volume also focuses upon the issues that drove southern voters, the nominations process in early 2020, as well as a chapter focusing on where the region may be headed politically in the next decade. I...

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Kenneth Henley, Alistair Macleod, Rex Martin, David Duquette, Lucinda Peach, William Nelson, Jonathan Schonsheck, Larry May, Helen Stacy, Suzy Kim, Stephen Nathanson

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Philosophy and the Global Context

Universal Human Rights brings new clarity to the important and highly contested concept universal human rights. The Charter of the United Nations commits nearly all nations of the world to promote, to realize and take action to achieve human rights and fundamental freedoms for all, yet this formal consensus masks an underlying confusion about the philosophical basis and practical implications of rights in a world made up of radically different national communities. This collection...

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Roxanne Tully

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Ally Mayes, Jonathan Lake

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The Hideaway Springs Series

JOB SEARCH: Hideaway Springs, CORESULTS: 1"Single-dad rancher seeking live-in nanny for nine-year-old boy. Must have experience, be playful and not looking for a real-life love story (six weeks only - don't apply if looking for long-term)."There cannot be only one job in Hideaway Springs. Not that I won't take literally anything at this point, but the likelihood of ...