The Dictionary of Labour Biography has an outstanding reputation as a reference work for the study of nineteenth and twentieth century British history. Volume XIV maintains this standard of original a
Though debates regarding marijuana rage on, weed is rapidly losing its reputation as an illicit substance in the United States. This fascinating look at 101 objects chronicles the history of weed,
Rick Ollerman has written many fine introductions for Stark House Press, building a dependable and knowledgeable reputation in the field of noir fiction. This essay collection should appeal to all fan
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Teacher, mother, wife, and convicted child molester Jane Thompson makes parole after losing everything — her husband, her children, her career, and her reputation. But just as she begins trying to bui
Rosemary Woodhouse and her struggling actor husband Guy move into the Bramford, an old New York City apartment building with an ominous reputation and mostly elderly residents. Neighbors Roman and Min
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Advances in Agronomy continues its reputation as a leading reference and first-rate source for the latest research in agronomy. Each volume contains an eclectic group of reviews by leading scientists
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Sonallah Ibrahim is one of the most important Arabic novelists of the modern era, with an unrivalled reputation for independence and integrity among contemporary Egyptian writers. Here, each of the au
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