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Searching for the Amazons: The Real Warrior Women of the Ancient World
JOHN MAN · Pegasus Books Pages: 304 Format: Hardcover
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A deeply researched and sweeping history that redefines our understanding of the Amazons and their culture, tracking the ancient legend into the modern world and examining its significance today.Since the time of the ancient Greeks we have been fascinated by accounts of the Amazons, an elusive... |
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The Name of God Is Mercy
Francis Pope · Random House Pages: 151 Format: Print book
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NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER * In his first book published as Pope, and in conjunction with the Extraordinary Jubilee of Mercy, Pope Francis here invites all humanity to an intimate and personal dialogue on the subject closest to his heart - mercy - which has long been the cornerstone of his faith... |
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Irish Chain Quilts: Contemporary Twists on a Classic Design
Melissa Corry · That Patchwork Place Format: Print book
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Discover a fresh take on the traditional Irish Chain - known for its wonderful diagonal movement, easy piecing, and beautiful collaboration of color. Melissa Corry presents exciting patterns that open a whole new world of Irish Chain designs. Though they share a common theme, these quilts... |
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Fodor's Bermuda
Fodor's Travel Publications · Fodor's Travel Pages: 224 Format: Paperback
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Written by locals, Fodor's travel guides have been offering expert advice for all tastes and budgets for over 80 years.Bermuda is famous for pink-sand beaches, impossibly blue water, and Kelly-green golf courses, but that's only the beginning. The combination of British old-world charm... |
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Digging for Richard III: The Search for the Lost King
Mike Pitts · Thames & Hudson; 1 edition Format: Hardcover
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The story of the archaeology behind the dig that found Richard III, told through a fascinating array of photographs, diagrams, and firsthand accounts In August 2012 a search began and on February 4, 2013 a team from Leicester University delivered its verdict to a mesmerized press room,... |
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NCLEX-RN Prep 2018: Practice Test Proven Strategies
Kaplan Nursing · Kaplan Publishing Pages: 540 Format: Paperback
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The NCLEX-RN exam is not just about what you know - it's about how you think. Kaplan's NCLEX-RN Prep 2018 uses expert critical thinking strategies and targeted sample questions to help you put your expertise into practice and ace the exam! The NCLEX-RN exam tests how you'll... |
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The North American Indian: The Complete Portfolios
Edward Sheriff Curtis · Taschen Pages: 768 Format: Hardcover
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In search of a lost time: The complete portfolios by Edward S. Curtis on Native Americans At the turn of the 20th century, the American photographer Edward Sheriff Curtis (1868-1952) started on his 30-year project to produce a monumental study of North American Indians. Using an approach... |
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GRE Prep 2018: Practice Tests Proven Strategies Online
KAPLAN. · Kaplan Publishing Pages: 696 Format: Paperback
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GRE Prep 2018 is an online and book prep system that covers the essentials of the GRE to help you score higher on Test Day. You'll get one-year access to an online center with realistic practice tests to help you score higher on the GRE. GRE Prep 2018 features: * Full-length practice... |
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The End of Memory: A Natural History of Aging and Alzheimer's
Jay Ingram · Thomas Dunne Books Pages: 304 Format: Hardcover
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It is a wicked disease that robs its victims of their memories, their ability to think clearly, and ultimately their lives. For centuries, those afflicted by Alzheimer's disease have suffered its debilitating effects while family members sit by, watching their loved ones disappear a little... |
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Red Platoon: A True Story of American Valor
Clinton Romesha · Dutton Books Pages: 400 Format: Print book
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The only comprehensive, firsthand account of the fourteen hour firefight at the Battle of Keating by Medal of Honor recipient Clinton Romesha, for readers of "Black Hawk Down "by Mark Bowden and "Lone Survivor" by Marcus Luttrell. "'It doesn't get better. ' To us, that... |
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L.A. Mexicano
Bill Esparza · Prospect Park Books Pages: 240 Format: Hardcover
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The celebration of Mexican cooking that food lovers have been waiting for.Richly photographed and authentically local, L.A. Mexicano showcases L.A.'s famously rich and complex Mexican-food culture, including recipes, profiles of chefs, bakers, restaurateurs, and vendors, and neighborhood... |
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The Ex-Offender's Job Interview Guide: Turn Your Red Flags Into Green Lights
Ronald Louis Krannich · Impact Publications Pages: 128 Format: Paperback
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Successful re-entry into the free world requires strong job interview skills. Indeed, while ex-offenders face numerous barriers to employment, the key to getting a job is how well they handle different phases of the job interview, from landing the interview and answering questions to negotiating... |
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Higher Is Waiting
Tyler Perry · Spiegel & Grau Pages: 224 Format: Hardcover
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An intimate book of inspiration by the one and only Tyler Perry - actor, producer, director, philanthropist, and the creator of Madea Higher Is Waiting is a spiritual guidebook, a collection of teachings culled from the experiences of a lifetime, meant to inspire readers to climb higher... |
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