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Scott Moore

**“A laugh out loud, thrilling whodunit with heart.” —Elle Cosimano, New York Times bestselling author of the Finlay Donovan mysteriesFrom the screenwriter behind The Hangover and Bad Moms, a widows’ bereavement group begins to suspect one husband isn’t actually dead and launches into a “reverse murder mystery” to uncover whether he faked his death, all while trying not to get killed in the process. A humorous amateur sleuth mystery about female friendshi...

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Scott O. Moore

The authoritative cultural history of Virginia’s most famous accused witchIn 1706, Grace Sherwood was “ducked” after her neighbors in Princess Anne County accused her of witchcraft. Binding and throwing her into the Lynnhaven River, they waited to see whether she would float to the top (evidence of her guilt) or sink (proof of her innocence). Incredibly, she survived. This bizarre spectacle became an early piece of Virginia folklore as stories about Sherwood, the “...

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Scott Moore

**“A laugh out loud, thrilling whodunit with heart.” —Elle Cosimano, New York Times bestselling author of the Finlay Donovan mysteriesFrom the screenwriter behind The Hangover and Bad Moms, a widows’ bereavement group begins to suspect one husband isn’t actually dead and launches into a “reverse murder mystery” to uncover whether he faked his death, all while trying not to get killed in the process. A humorous amateur sleuth mystery about female friendshi...

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Scott Moore

Awaken your true self to happiness with the "yoga of sleep"In this moment of your busy day, you're invited to experience deep rest and relaxation. Yoga Nidra, or "yoga of sleep," bridges the conscious and unconscious, allowing you to reconnect to your true inner self. The 10-step course in Practical Yoga Nidra teaches everything you need to know to start experiencing the proven benefits of Yoga Nidra meditation: clearer focus, better sleep, decreased anxie...

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Scott Moore

Nightwish: Theory and Practice. 'Nightwish' is a harmonious power alloy group as of Kitee, Finland. The group was created in 1996 by head composer and keyboardist Tuomas Holopainen, guitar player Emppu Vuorinen, and head vocalist Tarja Turunen. The group shortly selected up drum player Jukka Nevalainen, and then bassist Sami Vänskä following the discharge of its first public appearance collection, Angels Fall First (1997). In 2002, Vänskä was substituted by Marco Hietala, whoever as well t...

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Jon Lucas, Scott Moore, Nora McInerny

The writers behind the blockbuster hits Bad Moms and A Bad Moms Christmas and the acclaimed author of No Happy Endings join forces in this hilarious novelization of the hit movie franchise.What happens when a trio of overworked and underappreciated good moms get pushed beyond their limits? They turn “bad”—ditch the kids, the housework, and their clueless partners with hilarious and heartwarming results.Based on the popular movies,...

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Scott O. Moore

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Central European Studies

Teaching the Empireexplores how Habsburg Austria utilized education to cultivate the patriotism of its people. Public schools have been a tool for patriotic development in Europe and the United States since their creation in the nineteenth century. On a basic level, this civic education taught children about their state while also articulating the common myths, heroes, and ideas that could bind society together. For the most part historians have focused on the development of civic...

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Scott M. Moore

From solar panels to synthetic biology, an accessible-yet-authoritative overview of how climate change, the global Covid-19 pandemic, and emerging technologies are changing China's relationship with the world, and what it means for governments, companies, and organizations across the globe. Ever since China began its ascendancy to great-power status in the 1980s, observers have focused on its growing economic, military, and diplomatic power. But in recent years, Chinese of...

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Scott H. Moore

The ancient Roman orator Cicero famously believed, "If you have a garden and a library, you have everything you need." Contemporary philosopher Scott H. Moore agrees and puts this celebrated aphorism to the test.In How to Burn a Goat: Farming with the Philosophers, Moore speculates on the practice of farming through the lens of philosophy and literature. He weaves together a tapestry of philosophical reflections on work and leisure, the nature of the virtues, and the role ...

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C.L. Cannon, K Matt, K.A. Wiggins, K.R.S. McEntire, Angela Kulig, Scott Moore, J.M. Rhineheart, Kat Parrish, Lily Luchesi, Zoey Xolton, Amber Morant, Nick Edinger

These heroes might not be angels, but you know what they say...it's always better to trust the devil you know...Looking for a typical hero tale? Keep looking. These twelve tales explore the grittier side of what it means to make life's hardest choices and let their reputations pay the price.From back-alleys and ancient cities to graveyards and castle walls, these trouble-makers are out for themselves...or are they?Fiction-Atlas Press is proud to pre...

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Michael Scott Moore

The "highly addictive" international bestseller, "an amazing true-life thriller, one of the most suspenseful books written in recent years" (Jeffrey Gettleman, Pulitzer Prize–winning author).In January 2012, having covered a Somali pirate trial in Hamburg for Spiegel Online International—and funded by a grant from the Pulitzer Center on Crisis Reporting—Michael Scott Moore traveled to the Horn of Africa to write about piracy and ways to end it. In a terrible twist o...

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Howard Krum, Roy Yanong, Scott Moore, Patty Hogan

Veterinary School— the Holy Grail and brass ring for animal lovers the world over. An ex K-9 cop, a standardbred harness racer and a Brooklyn-born beauty queen walk into a bar... Add a rabbi, an Olympic gymnast, a loudmouth jerk, and a rough-hewn commercial fisherman from Maine and it must be Friday Night Happy Hour at the School of Veterinary Medicine. Come along with Jack, Hoss, Kerri and the other first-year students of the Death Row Crew as they navigate the irreverent, malodorous, dem...