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True Crime History

How the forgotten case of murder while sleepwalking changed historyAfter creeping out of bed on a frigid January night in 1832, teenage farmhand Abraham Prescott took up an ax and thrashed his sleeping employers to the brink of death. He later explained that he’d attacked Sally and Chauncey Cochran in his sleep. The Cochrans eventually recovered but—to the astonishment of their neighbors—kept Prescott on, somehow accepting his strange story.This decision wo...

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Carol Rounds, Erika Solyom, Erika Sólyom

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Colloquial Series

Colloquial Hungarian: The Complete Course for Beginners has been carefully developed by an experienced teacher to provide a step-by-step course to Hungarian as it is written and spoken today.Combining a clear, practical and accessible style with a methodical and thorough treatment of the language, it equips learners with the essential skills needed to communicate confidently and effectively in Hungarian in a broad range of situations. No prior knowledge of the language is ...

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Susan Rounds

A sweeping, atmospheric novel of lost love and second chances, about a young woman who discovers a profound courage she never knew she had, and another chance to believe in love again.“You must live your life on your own terms, Mariah. Even if you make mistakes, you need to be the woman you were meant to be.”Mariah remembers that time in her life when everything was perfect. Her family and her home. And her sister Fanny by her side. If only...

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Erin Rounds

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Tilbury House Nature Book

2019 Moonbeam Silver MedalMany thousands of years ago, when a sheet of ice up to a mile thick began to let go of the land, the Atlantic Ocean flooded great valleys that had been scooped out by glaciers, and the salty waves of an inland sea lapped the green hills of Vermont. Into this arm of the sea swam Charlotte. Her milky, smooth, muscled body sliced slowly through the water like scissors through silk. Like a chirping canary, her voice echoed across dark wate...

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Cheyenne Roundtree

A NEW YORK TIMES EDITORS’ CHOICE PICK“Vivid . . . The most comprehensive biography of the hip-hop mogul to date is both an in-depth character study and a 30-year chronicle of crime and hubris. . . . Bad Boy for Life is an admirable example of how to write about a complicated, contemptible public figure without either diluting or overstating their cultural contributions.”—The New York Times

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Nita Round

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Ann Marie Gideon

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Dragon Riders of Vorden

The thrilling conclusion to the epic dragon fantasy series.Some victories cost everything.Kanastya has spent her life fighting. She has faced impossible enemies, uncovered long-buried secrets, and survived powers that should have destroyed her. But nothing has prepared her for what comes next.For centuries, an ancient darkness has gathered its strength while kingdoms rose and fell. Now it has awakened. And it has wings. The Dark Dragon is here, and ...

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Nita Round

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Ann Marie Gideon

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Dragon Riders of Vorden

The war is over. And the skies should be safe. But they aren't.The blue dragons left behind are changing. They're wild, unbound, and increasingly aggressive. They have no riders to command them they are loyal to no one.A new war is brewing, but with too few dragon riders left to fight them, the skies are more dangerous than ever. But the greatest threat isn't the dragons.It's Kanastya. She is losing herself. Her magic is gone. Her bond to all dragon...

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J. H. Round

The present work is the outcome of a wish expressed to me from more than one quarter that I would reprint in a collected form, for the convenience of historical students, some more results of my researches in the history of the eleventh and twelfth centuries. But to these I have added, especially on Domesday, so much which has not yet seen the light, that the greater portion of the work is new, while the rest has been in part re-written. The object I have set before myself throughout is ei...

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Jerald L. Rounds, Robert O. Segner

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RSMeans

This book covers all supervisory situations one is likely to encounter on a commercial, industrial, or institutional construction project. The book is based upon a very successful Electrical Project Supervision (EPS) training program developed by Rounds and Segner for the National Electrical Contractor?s Association and licensed to several organizations representing other construction sectors. This program has been delivered for over a decade and continues to be delivered to thousands of c...

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James Round

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Carol Rounds

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Routledge Essential Grammars

Hungarian: An Essential Grammar is a concise, user-friendly guide to the most important structures of this fascinating language.All students of Hungarian, whether beginners or at intermediate and advanced levels, will welcome its clarity of presentation and jargon-free explanations. It is ideal for those studying independently or following a taught course.Topics include:verbal prefixesaspect and tenseword-formation mechanisms...

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Virginia Rounding

The dramatic story of Emperor Nicholas II and his wife Alexandra Fyodorovna, the last Tsar and Tsarina of Russia—A penetrating and deeply personal study that gives profound psychological insight into their marriage and how it shaped the events that engulfed them.There are few characters in history about whom opinion has been more divided than the last Tsar of Russia, Nicholas II, and his wife the Empress Alexandra Fyodorovna. On one hand, they are venerated as saints, innoc...