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Peter A. Thomas

Some houses keep memories.Others keep secrets.When Victoria and Brady move into a magnificent nineteenth-century estate at the end of a quiet country lane, they believe they've found the perfect place to begin a new chapter of their lives. Beautifully preserved and steeped in history, the house seems almost too perfect.Until it begins to whisper.At first, it's only subtle disturbances, the uneven ticking of antique clocks, shadows that refuse to obey the lig...

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Peter Thomas Pontsa

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Inspector William Fox Series

***Global Book Awards Bronze Medal Winner!******The BookFest Third Place Award for Fiction - Spies & Espionage Category!***"A gripping thriller that effortlessly combines high-stakes crime, political intrigue, and raw emotional depth." – A Limitless ReaderA sister kidnapped and presumed dead decades ago. A brother who never stopped looking for her. A mission that could cost them everything.Inspector...

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Peter A. Thomas

Trees are familiar components of many landscapes and have been vital in determining the ecology of our planet as well as the development of human cultures and communities. Yet how much do we really understand about how they work? This updated and revised edition provides a comprehensive introduction to all aspects of tree biology and ecology and presents the state-of-the-art discoveries in this area. The wonders and mysteries of trees are explored throughout the book and questions such as ...

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Peter A. Thomas

Vietnam taught them to survive... America was a new kind of jungle.When Sneaky, Greasy, and The Major got back from the war, mainstream America didn’t have much use for them. On the other hand, the 1% can always make room for a special forces vet willing to bend a few rules...A career smuggling dope to America’s biker gangs gets a whole lot deadlier when Sneaky penetrates the upper ranks of a nation-wide operation, where he discovers there’s more going on t...

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Peter A. Thomas, Robert S. McAlpine, Kelvin Hirsch, Peter Hobson

How destructive or beneficial are forest fires to wildlife? Should we be trying to reduce or increase the amount of fire in forests? How are forest fires controlled, and why does this sometimes fail? What effect will climate change have? These and many other questions are answered in this richly illustrated book, written in non-technical language. The journey starts in the long geological history of fire leading up to our present love-hate relationship with it. Exploring the physics of how...

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William Steig

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Peter Thomas

Dear Friends,I am leaving in rather a hurry to see more of the world, so I have no time to say goodbye to you individually. I embrace you all and sniff you with love.I don’t know when I’ll be back. But back I will be.--DominicIt’s time for a change, so Dominic packs a few things and heads out, letting the world take him where it may. When Dominic encounters members of the Doomsday Gang, he easily foils their attempt to rob him. Legend of his victory quickly spr...

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Peter J. Thomas

The lads at the Stag�s Head are eager to stage a fishing competition, but there�s one problem � local businessman Tony Bart owns the fishing rights to that stretch of the Wye. Tony agrees to let the event go ahead, but not without a price � he wants a share of the business. Now, the lads have a new challenge on their hands: how to deal with the cuckoo in the nest.

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Thomas Moore

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Peter Thomas

#1 New York Times Bestseller • More than 1.5 Million Copies SoldThomas Moore's now classic work provides a powerful spiritual message for our troubled times.In Care of the Soul readers are presented with a revolutionary approach to thinking about daily life—everyday activities, events, problems and creative opportunities—and a therapeutic lifestyle is proposed that focuses on looking more deeply into emotional problems and...

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Arlene Mosel

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Peter A. Thomas

Tikki tikki tembo-no sa rembo-chari bari ruchi-pip peri pembo!Three decades later, children still love hearing about the boy with the long name who fell down the well. Arlene Mosel and Blair Lent's classic re-creation of an ancient Chinese folktale has hooked legions of children, teachers, and parents, who return, generation after generation, to learn about the danger of having such an honorable name as Tikki tikki tembo-no sa rembo-chari bari ruchi-pip peri pembo.

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Peter Thomas, Donna Thomas

This must-have book for newcomers to the popular art of bookmaking teaches all the basics and features easy and interesting projects that allow self-expression and experimentation. More experienced bookmakers and paper enthusiasts will also note that it offers a wealth of practical tips and techniques in one handy resource.All the basic bookmaking techniques include lots of specialized tips. Simple book structures, miniature books, and a wide variety of projects that highlight them...

Osteoporosis is the most common bone disease and is associated with pathological fractures that can lead to significant morbidity. It represents an economic burden to the health care system, directly linked to an ageing population. Guidelines on osteoporosis prevention have been published but these do not provide the required specialised knowledge

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Thomas J. Peters, Robert H. Waterman Jr.

The "Greatest Business Book of All Time" (Bloomsbury UK), In Search of Excellence has long been a must-have for the boardroom, business school, and bedside table.Based on a study of forty-three of America's best-run companies from a diverse array of business sectors, In Search of Excellence describes eight basic principles of management -- action-stimulating, people-oriented, profit-maximizing practices -- that made these organizations successful.Joining the HarperBusiness ...