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Marjorie Stelmach's new collection, The Angel of Absolute Zero, seeks to engage its readers in thoughtful reflection on our difficult times. The opening section of the book, entitled Canticle of Want, introduces the collection's governing characteristic: these poems want a lot. They ask us to view our damaged planet and acknowledge our complicity; to question "how it is we have come to this" and take heart in our wish to be more worthy; to accept...
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Welcome to Eldey, an island with deadly secrets.
Mona: a carefree artist, staying at the Cloister to work on her illustrations.
Beth: the harried mother of a toddler, on the remote Welsh island for a weekend with her family.
Charlotte: a reluctant stepmother who wanted a romantic getaway with her husband.
One of them is a serial killer who poisoned four of her friends at her eleventh birthday party.
They all fit the profile. Who will risk...
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Family is forever, and there's nothing you can do about it.The charming, hilarious and all-too-relatable new novel from the author of How to be Second Best
'Dettmann nails the funny, sad and bizarre nuances of family life in this gripping novel that will appeal to fans of Liane Moriarty, Jojo Moyes and Marian Keyes' Sally Hepworth
Molly's a millennial home organiser about to have her first baby. Obviously her mum, Annie, will help with the childcare....
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""You're not going to murder me in the night, are you?" Emily asks. "Haha. That's funny," I say. Of course, I'm not going to murder her in the night. I need my laptop back first. That's the whole point of making friends with Emily Harper, author of the hugely successful novel Diary of an Octopus. So I could get into her apartment and take back what's mine. Emily doesn't know who I really am. She thinks I'm her biggest fan, her new best friend who...
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Restaurant volume 9
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Helga has had a stroke and her family fear the worst. Peter and Esther are worried about what will happen to DK if Helga passes away and begin to make secret arrangements.
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Get the Summary of Michael D. Fayer's Absolutely Small in 20 minutes. Please note: This is a summary & not the original book. "Absolutely Small" by Michael D. Fayer delves into the realm of quantum theory, explaining how it revolutionized our understanding of the physical world, particularly the concept of size and its relation to observable phenomena like color. The book distinguishes between classical and quantum mechanics, using Schrödinger's...
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Written by an experienced trial lawyer, this book will help you understand the art of cross-examination. Not only will it prepare you for the courtroom, but it will also help you become a successful lawyer.
One of the most well-known courtroom situations, the cross-examination is the formal interrogation of a witness called by the other party in a court of law to challenge or extend testimony already given. It is the prosecutor or defense attorney's...
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What do you get when a preeminent newspaper recruits an opportunistic rug entrepreneur, who will remind you of Donald Trump, as its moral pundit? You get a charmingly crass satiric tell-all inspired by The Ethicist column and real scandals about false memoirs. Narrated by an adult daughter who possesses a loose tongue and nose for BS, it looks consumerism, commercialism and other contemporary norms straight in the hypocritical eye.Readers, who know...
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Unlock the full potential of Python with this comprehensive and engaging guide that takes you on an exciting journey from an absolute beginner to a seasoned pro! Whether you're a complete novice or already have some programming experience, this book is designed to equip you with the skills and knowledge needed to excel in Python programming.Why This Book Stands Out:1. Step-by-Step Learning: The book follows a structured approach, walking you through...
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Algebra II volume 3
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Taking your knowledge of linear equations a step further, look at examples involving absolute values, which can be thought of as a distance on a number line, always expressed as a positive value. Use your critical thinking skills to recognize absolute value problems that have limited or no solutions.
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(Gregory K.).Absolute zeros volume 1
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Little Brown Ink, an imprint of Little, Brown and Company
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[2024]
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"Welcome to Camp Launchpad! Summer is in full swing, which means a new class of kids has arrived to attend the best space camp in Florida...or at least, it used to be. With growing competition from the trendy rival camp next door, Camp Launchpad needs all the help it can get to keep its doors open. Campers Val, Mark, and Pete are here for very different reasons: following in the footsteps of an astronaut mom, living up to expectations as a vice president's...
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The Absolutely Worst Places to Live in America surveyed thousands of Americans to find the fifty dirtiest, smelliest, most miserable cesspools, armpits, and tourist traps that make up this great land of ours. The "winners" of this awful distinction include the likes of:
· Atlantic City, New Jersey-Come for the slots. Stay for the gang warfare and fourth-rate prostitutes.
· Gary, Indiana-Like a sewer populated by 100,000 people.
· Carson City,...
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We hebben onze nieuwe serie over het leren van Spaans opgesplitst in verschillende leerfasen. Begin met de "Absolute Beginner" boeken, gevolgd door de "Beginner" en "Beginner met basiskennis" boeken. Vervolgens gaan we over naar de "Gevorderden" serie, daarna testen en versterken we uw kennis met de "Conversatie" serie.
Onze ervaren docenten en woordvoerders beschikken over de taalkundige vaardigheden om u te helpen Spaans te begrijpen en duidelijk...
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The truth could ruin everything.
A decade ago, the bodies of nine people were discovered at Black Valley Farm. The only suspect vanished without a trace.
Clare has spent ten years living a lie, but a new podcast on the murders threatens to bring her carefully built life crashing down.
Because someone else has listened to the podcast.
Someone who knows Clare is lying, and who will stop at nothing to ensure the truth never comes to light....
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Learning how to sew has never been simpler! Like having a personal instructor at your side, this beginner's guide teaches you to sew stitches both by hand and with a machine.
Filled with detailed descriptions of materials and tools, the easy step-by-step instructions for all the basic sewing techniques will have you creating projects like aprons, pillows, and even pants and shorts in no time.
These simple projects will introduce essential sewing...
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Get the Summary of Oliver Theobald's Machine Learning for Absolute Beginners in 20 minutes. Please note: This is a summary & not the original book. "Machine Learning for Absolute Beginners" by Oliver Theobald provides an introduction to the expansive field of data science, which includes big data, AI, data mining, and machine learning. The book traces the evolution of data analysis from classical statistics, which could be managed manually, to the...
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Iannis Xenakis is one of the major composers of the 20th century. His influence is immense, because of his radicalism, his aesthetic, and the intransigence of his musical compositions. As an eternal immigrant, as he defined himself, he always refused to settle in any artistic, philosophical or human comfort. Throughout his life, leaving for new horizons, new landscapes, new discoveries has been a permanent ambition.
Gérard Pape, who worked for many...
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