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Peter Miller, Colleen Miller

An invitation to participate in the joy of sharing a meal and savoring fresh, seasonal, healthy foodPeter Miller and his colleagues make lunch every day at his bookshop in Seattle. It may be only a salad or a sandwich, but it is fresh, and they put it together each day without a formal kitchen. Lunch at the Shop is an account and a guide to this intentional practice. It shows how to elevate the lunch break from a hurried necessity to a celebrated meal, oft...

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Peter Miller

A love letter to the small shop, and shop owners everywhere, by beloved bookseller Peter Miller.For more than four decades, Peter Miller has run a design bookshop that shares his name in Seattle. He has also written three of his own books, manuals about cooking and about food and about eating together. In Shopkeeping, Miller writes for the first time about his other love: shopkeeping.“There is a tradition of shopkeeping, a tradition of codes, etiqu...

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Holly Tutin

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Holly Tutin, Peter Miller

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Guardians of the Border Ranges

Every school holidays Ezekiel sets off into the rainforest behind his house to explore and to practice his bushman skills. But this school holidays he will discover a lot more then he was expecting!Amongst this magical rainforest backdrop he makes new and unusual friends, is gifted with unexpected talents... and uncovers a mysterious family secret that will change his life forever!Ezekiel meets “Spirit”, the Guardian of the Border Ranges. A small, friendly...

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Peter Miller

Find order and beauty in the kitchen with this delightfully elegant primer on washing the dishes that elevates and illuminates a seemingly routine chore.Washing the dishes is an ordinary, everyday task--but with examination and care, it can become much more. In this reverent guide to the household chore, Peter Miller shows us how washing dishes can become a joy, a delight, a meditative exercise, and an act of grace and rhythm.We pay so much attention to rec...

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Peter M. Miller

Binge eating, eating more food than feels comfortable, is a problem for more than half of all overweight Americans. Binge eating is not bulimia, and while many do it -- over the sink, late at night, or in front of the refrigerator -- yo-yo dieters are especially susceptible. Renowned diet expert Dr. Peter M. Miller reveals the proven six-step program that has already helped thousands of dieters conquer binge eating and lose weight permanently. Readers will discover:-- The psychologi...

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Peter Miller

What ants, bees, fish, and smart swarms can teach us about communication, organization, and decision-makingThe modern world may be obsessed with speed and productivity, but twenty-first-century humans actually have much to learn from the ancient instincts of swarms. A fascinating new take on the concept of collective intelligence and its colorful manifestations in some of our most complex problems, The Smart Swarm introduces a compelling new understanding ...

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Holly Tutin

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Holly Tutin, Peter Miller

Audiobook 2 -

Guardians of the Border Ranges

In the captivating world of ‘Guardians of the Border Ranges - Season Two,’ join Ezekiel, a fearless young boy on his extraordinary journey away from his home tucked deep in the Border Ranges. This is the second instalment in a thrilling series that will sweep you away in its fun packed adventure.Ezekiels world is about to change drastically. From shocking family revelations and an enchanted rainforest, to secrets and magic woven into the very fabric of nature. Ezekiel once again th...

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Peter M. Miller

Biological Research on Addiction examines the neurobiological mechanisms of drug use and drug addiction, describing how the brain responds to addictive substances as well as how it is affected by drugs of abuse. The book's four main sections examine behavioral and molecular biology; neuroscience; genetics; and neuroimaging and neuropharmacology as they relate to the addictive process. This volume is especially effective in presenting current knowledge on the key neurobiological and genetic...

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Peter M. Miller

Interventions for Addiction examines a wide range of responses to addictive behaviors, including psychosocial treatments, pharmacological treatments, provision of health care to addicted individuals, prevention, and public policy issues. Its focus is on the practical application of information covered in the two previous volumes of the series, Comprehensive Addictive Behaviors and Disorders. Readers will find information on treatments beyond commonly used methods, including Internet-based ...

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Peter M. Miller

Principles of Addiction provides a solid understanding of the definitional and diagnostic differences between use, abuse, and disorder. It describes in great detail the characteristics of these syndromes and various etiological models. The book's three main sections examine the nature of addiction, including epidemiology, symptoms, and course; alcohol and drug use among adolescents and college students; and detailed descriptions of a wide variety of addictive behaviors and disorders, encom...

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Peter Miller

When modernist poets rejected meter at the beginning of the twentieth century, they seemed to reject something at the heart of poetry: sound. Yet meter was only one of the many sound media that poets on either side of 1900 used to structure their poems. As new technologies, such as the phonograph, unsettled printed modes of representing sound, language, and voice, poets likewise pluralized the sonic basis, or "prosody," of their work. Enlisting talking birds and printed ballads, illuminate...

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Holly Tutin

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Holly Tutin, Peter Miller

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Guardians of the Border Ranges

Join Ezekiel once more as he embarks on a thrilling and transformative quest in Guardians of the Border Ranges - Season Three. This time, Ezekiel journeys to the distant lands of North America, determined to find his long-lost wolf pack. But what he discovers upon finding them is far from what he expected. The pack has been struggling, and Ezekiel’s arrival sets in motion a chain of events that uncovers a mystery that has plagued them for years.With courage and determination, Ezeki...