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Abe Moss

**Meeting the family is scary. Surviving them is a nightmare.A relentlessly fast-paced supernatural horror from a striking new talent that will have you reading late into the night and afraid to find who—or what—is staring right back.**Connie can’t deny she’s nervous about meeting her boyfriend’s family. Spending the weekend at their ritzy woodland summer home, Evan has already given her fair warning that his parents are cold, snobbish, and especially unpleasant to...

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Candida Moss

From an award-winning biblical scholar, the story of how enslaved people created, gave meaning to, and spread the message of the New Testament, shaping the very foundations of Christianity in ways both subtle and profound.For the past two thousand years, Christian tradition, scholarship, and pop culture have credited the authorship of the New Testament to a select group of men: Matthew, Mark, Luke, John, and Paul. But hidden behind these named and sainted individua...

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Moss,Robert

As the success of the recent film Inception shows dreams are a source of perennial fascination. Robert Moss has advanced our understanding of the phenomenon with his visionary and down-to-earth synthesis of contemporary dreamwork and venerable shamanic methods. His active dreaming involves re-entering dreams exploring their possibilities and directing the subconscious to illuminate and solve problems. He blazes a new trail guiding readers to use the powers that govern their night dreams to...

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Sarah Moss

A Southern Living Best New Book of Winter 2019; A Refinery29 Best Book of January 2019; A Most Anticipated Book of 2019 at The Week, Huffington Post, Nylon, and Lit Hub**;** An Indie Next Pick for January 2019“Ghost Wall has subtlety, wit, and the force of a rock to the head: an instant classic.”—Emma Donoghue, author of Room"A worthy match for 3 a.m. disq...

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Tara Moss

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A Billie Walker Novel

AN INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER!The war may be officially over, but journalist Billie Walker's search for a missing young immigrant man will plunge her right back into the danger and drama she thought she'd left behind in Europe in this thrilling tale of courage and secrets set in glamorous postwar Sydney.Sydney, 1946. Though war correspondent Billie Walker is happy to finally be home, for her the heady postwar days are tarnished by the loss of ...

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Moss

A Poetical Cook-Book, authored by Maria J. Moss and first published in 1864, is a unique and charming blend of culinary instruction and poetic expression. This delightful volume stands out among 19th-century cookbooks for its creative approach, presenting recipes and household advice in the form of witty, rhyming verse. Moss’s work captures the spirit of Victorian domesticity, offering readers not only practical guidance for preparing a wide array of dishes—from soups, meats, and vegetable...

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Kate Mosse

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The Languedoc Trilogy

From the New York Times bestselling author of Labyrinth-"a rich brew of supernaturalism and intrigue."—Kirkus ReviewsIn 1891, young Léonie Vernier and her brother arrive at the home of their widowed aunt in Rennes-le-Bains, in southwest France. But nothing is as Léonie had imagined. Their aunt is young, willowy, and beautiful, and the estate is a subject of local superstition. Villagers claim that Léonie's late uncle died after summoning ...

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Kate Mosse

Kate Mosse's internationally bestselling Languedoc Trilogy - now in a single eBook format.LABYRINTHSeventeen-year-old Alaïs Pelletier is given a mysterious book by her father, which he claims contains the secret of the true Grail. Although Alaïs cannot understand the strange words and symbols, she knows that her destiny lies in keeping the secret of the labyrinth safe.Archaeologist Alice Tanner disc...

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Larry Moss

“I call this book The Intent to Live because great actors don’t seem to be acting, they seem to be actually living.”–Larry Moss, from the IntroductionWhen Oscar-winning actors Helen Hunt and Hilary Swank accepted their Academy Awards, each credited Larry Moss’s guidance as key to their career-making performances. There is a two-year waiting list for his advanced acting classes. But now everyone–professionals and amateurs alike–can discover Moss’s passionate, in-depth teachin...

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Michael Moss

“If you had any doubt as to the food industry’s complicity in our obesity epidemic, it will evaporate when you read this book.”—The Washington Post#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • JAMES BEARD AWARD WINNER • In this “propulsively written [and] persuasively argued” (The Boston Globe) exposé, a Pulitzer Prize–winning investigative reporter uncovers an insidious truth: food companies are deliberately sacrificing our health to raise thei...

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Stephen Moss

The natural history of humankind told through our long relationship with birds.**“Moss is a captivating storyteller.” —**Wall Street JournalFor the whole of human history, we have lived alongside birds. We have hunted and domesticated them for food; venerated them in our mythologies, religions, and rituals; exploited them for their natural resources; and been inspired by them for our music, art, and poetry.  In Te...

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Sarah Moss

A Best Book of the Year: Literary Hub, Prospect Magazine (UK)"The contemporary writer I recommend the most . . . It’s difficult to pinpoint her genius, but . . . I’m talking about the distant echoes of regret that wake us in the night whispering that eternal question: Is that all there is? And what makes Moss so brilliant is that though her answer to that is an emphatic YES, she nonetheless writes us worlds so radiant that it doesn’t even ...