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It's election time at Canine Country Day School, and popular kids Tiffany and Charles are already in the running. Unfortunately, they care a bit more about winning than they do about their voters. B
Written by a distinguished team of international authors, this collection covers key themes such as the health effects of excessive salt intake and the influence of salt on the quality of foods. The b
The third volume of the complete works of Richard Rogers (b.1933)Features over 48 projects from 1993-2005, including a complete up-to-date list of works dating from 1961Documents many unbuilt projects
Some ten years ago, when completing with J.-B. Zuber a previous text on Quantum Field Theory, the senior author was painfully aware that little mention was made that methods in statistical physics and
The Collected Works of W. B. Yeats, Volume IX: Early Articles and Reviews is part of a fourteen-volume series under the general editorship of eminent Yeats scholars Richard J. Finneran and George Mill
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With the corrupt and brutal Empire on the verge of collapse, exiled philosopher Adrian Gellert struggles to mold the barbarian tribes of the south into a powerful nation that can replace the Empire, b
The late Carl Rogers, founder of the humanistic psychology movement and father of client-centered therapy, based his life's work on his fundamental belief in the human potential for growth. A Way of B
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"The best college guide you can buy."—USA TodayEvery college and university has a story, and no one tells those stories like former New York Times education editor Edward B. Fiske. That's why, for mor
Prepare to be besotted with The No. 2 Feline Detective Agency, the first book in a new series that turns the traditional British cozy on its head and features feline crime-solvers.Hettie Bagshot has b
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The enchanting story of Julia Child's years as TV personality and beloved cookbook author--a sequel in spirit to My Life in France--by her great-nephew Julia Child is synonymous with French cooking, b
LETHAL REUNION Meghan McGuire's ready to put her military career behind her and start her dream job helping troubled children?until a man from her past reappears. Tate Walker is supposed to be dead. B
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Darko Dawson has just been promoted to Chief Inspector in the Ghana Police Service—the promotion even comes with a (rather modest) salary bump. But he doesn't have long to celebrate, because his new b
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For a long time, enzymes have been studied by measuring their activity, which has led to the advancement of "enzyme kinetics." In recent years, the mechanism of enzyme reaction has b
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Can someone please get this girl a job? Frannie B. Miller already has her resume, business cards, and mustard packets (they’re so much more grown up than ketchup). So why is it taking her eleven
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As the forces of Southmarch Castle defend themselves from the immortal Qar and an insane God-king, Prince Barrick and Princess Briony fight for their lives far from home, while a terrible evil brews b
One of the twentieth century’s most colorful characters brought back to life in this biography by the author of All About All About Eve With Inventing Elsa Maxwell, Sam Staggs has crafted a landmark b
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