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Four quite separate periods or episodes in Edmond's life are linked by a number of themes and are often the excuse for discussions of historical figures, typically on society's margins, or reflections on the nature of art and its relation to personal...
Though French's voice and interests are familiar, this book pushes into new territory. The title suggests the unknown and uncultivated, the world outdoors, the distant past, the hidden power of passion, the bush and the ocean: all these aspects of the...
In the first part of Catullus for Children, Anna Jackson adapts some of Catullus's famous verse to the playground, sharply noting the obsessions and the preoccupations of her children in poems with titles like 'War' and 'Party'. 'The Treehouse' is a ...
Traditional Songs of the Maori is the classic collection of Maori waiata. These songs in many different styles embody the fundamental values of traditional Maori culture and form a vital part of marae ceremonial. Most common song types are represente...
These recordings have been of great importance in revitalising Maori music in many tribal areas and have preserved the songs and the voices of many great kaumatua. McLean travelled throughout New Zealand, often in primitive conditions, showing extrao...
Bob and the team need to build an elevator to take Mayor Madison to the top of the tallest skyscraper in Spring City. But a big job gets even bigger when it turns out that Scoop is afraid of heights. Can everyone work together to help Scoop and get the...
Mikey and Casey team up with skateboarding mutant Mondo Gecko to battle a mysterious villain named Mr. X.! Boys and girls ages 2 to 5 will love this book based on an exciting episode of Nickelodeon's Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles! This Nickelodeon rea...
Ship sails. Tug beside. Salt air. Early tide. Little listeners will be mesmerized by this rhythmic, rhyming boat ride to port!
The first book of bestselling author Orson Scott Card's Women of Genesis series--a unique re-imagining of the biblical taleSarai was a child of ten years, wise for her age but not yet a woman, when she first met Abram. He appeared before her in her f...
"To become the first female Jewish Supreme Court Justice, the unsinkable Ruth Bader Ginsburg had to overcome countless injustices. Growing up in Brooklyn in the 1930s and '40s, Ginsburg was discouraged from working by her father, who thought a woman's...
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Within these pages, you will find tales of men such as Red Kent, Sir Makin, Rike, Burlow and the Nuban, telling of their origins and the events that forged them. There is Jorg himself, striding the page as a child of six, as a teenage wanderer and as...
"Lisa Lisson's life seemed perfect: she had married her high school sweetheart, applied her marketing degree to a position at FedEx Express Canada, and risen to become a vice president (and would ultimately become president) of the company. One night,...
"Journalist Lola Wicks would much rather pursue a story than spend time with people she barely knows. So when an eco-terrorist bombing escalates the controversy surrounding a new coal mine on Arizona's Navajo Reservation, she's almost relieved to have...
Esther has always lived in the shadow of her beautiful younger sister Sarah. Even the boy she has known--and loved--her entire life, Judah, only has eyes for Sarah. But when a handsome young Englischer comes to live with the family for a summer, ever...
By bringing together the views of employers, unions and academics, the wholly new edition of Employment Relationships provides an unrivalled introduction to current trends and issues in New Zealand employment relations. Ten years after the passage of...
Rediscover this classic story from master thriller author Tess Gerritsen. The quiet scandal surrounding the death of her parents has always haunted Beryl Tavistock. Now she's asking dangerous questions, and the answers are proving that the past does not...
WELCOME TO THE YEAR 2072 ... And a world unlike anything you've ever imagined. A world where magic and machines exist side-by-side. Where cybernetics can replace organs or entire limbs with ease, and arcane spells can make the impossible happen. Where...
From five-time #1 New York Times bestselling author, FOX News star, and radio host Mark R. Levin comes a groundbreaking and enlightening book that shows how the great tradition of the American free press has degenerated into a standardless profession...
Attending a wedding on a cruise ship, a scrapbooking sleuth finds herself at sea in this "wonderful series" (Pam Andrews Hanson, coauthor of the Chesapeake Antiques mysteries). Faith Hunter is about to meet her boyfriend Ted's family as they attend h...
At the outbreak of World War I, 129 women were registered as medical practitioners in Australia, and many of them were eager to contribute their skills and expertise to the war effort. For the military establishment, however, the notion of women doct...
-- 'A criminal crew aided by magic, a desperate journey across Siberia, and a twisted demon confined to a steel coffin (make that *mostly* confined...) makes for a tense and claustrophobic read. -- A dark and thrilling mix of fantasy and noir, brilli...
"A foreigner is seriously injured not far from Julia's safe Queenstown hideaway. Why does he have her name in his wallet? His unexpected arrival takes Julia back forty-five years to London, where as an impulsive young woman she first met Benito Moretti...
Charlie Donlea's chilling new suspense thriller is the story of two women, separated by forty years, yet both inextricably linked by a series of horrific murders that took place in 1979. "She wondered if the mysterious woman had chosen darkness. Or if...
OVER ONE MILLION COPIES SOLD Inspired by the life of a real World War II heroine, this runaway international bestseller reveals the power of unsung women to change history in their quest for love, freedom and second chances. New York socialite Caroli...
Escaping the traumas of Rome for the quiet Italian countryside with those closest to him seems like the perfect solution to Carbo, but the rolling hills harbour a threat he could not have foreseen. When bandits attack, tragedy strikes and Carbo must ...
Baker Andrew and art gallery owner Curtis have kinks that align perfectly and off-the-charts chemistry, but can Andrew handle a sub who is British nobility and far wealthier than he is, or will he lose Curtis to his own hang-ups?
'You look the type to break your father's heart.' 'Yeah, but he broke mine first.' When Rosie Gennaro first meets Jimmy Hailler, she has walked away from life in Sydney, leaving behind the place on Dalhousie that her father, Seb, painstakingly rebuilt...
'Marriage isn't always a bed of roses. And there are many ways to be a wife,' the vicar informs the town . It's 1930, and as the Depression overtakes rural New South Wales, what it means to be a wife tests the four respectable ladies of Prospect to their...
"Designed for beginners as well as non-law students this text provides a comprehensive and accessible guide to understanding Australia's system of law and government. Dr Keiran Hardy describes how legislation is made, the nature of case law, the hierarchy...
The disappearance of a local girl leads Special Agent Graham Grassi right to the doorstep of the sexy redhead that has haunted him since they were part of a thwarted hijacking last week. Questioning Mickey O'Shay cuts through him as he informs her about...
A scrapbooker looks into her West Virginia town's history of mystery: "A delightful amateur sleuth" (Jenn McKinlay, New York Times-bestselling author of Hitting the Books). Faith Hunter is supposed to be planning her wedding, but she finds herself di...
"In 2015, Rob Krause and Daria Salamon sold their car, rented out their Winnipeg home, and packed up their two young children to embark on a 12-month journey around the world. In this dual retelling of their ambitious year away from home, Don't Try This...
Choosing a side has never been so dangerous. The world didn't end in fire and explosions, instead it collapsed slowly, like falling dominoes, an intensifying panic of disease, food shortages, wild weather and collapsing economies, until what remains ...
"Everything there is to know about getting your family off to a nutritious start, from birth to school age and beyond. Whether your son is starting to eat more finger foods as he approaches his first birthday, or you're sending your daughter off to her...
This heart-warming and funny novel is the perfect balm for the insta-weary mind - get ready to shatter the illusion that is #LivingMyBestLife Bell never thought she'd be facing her 40th birthday single. Recently dumped by her boyfriend of ten years, Bell...
Someone is lying. and someone is dead. When a young woman is found dead in her own bedroom, the Canterbury police are baffled. There's no sign of a break in, and no evidence. It's as though the killer has vanished overnight. DI Edina Ogborne is determined...
The chilling psychological thriller from the best selling author of DON'T TRUST ME When Jenny, a concert violinist, moves to an atmospheric old house in Blackheath, it seems like the answer to her prayers after grubby house shares and a broken relati...
Whether it's breakfast, lunch or dinner - or maybe the much-loved snacks and sweets in between - every meal is an opportunity to introduce children to the joy of eating, help them discover new tastes and textures, and boost their nutritional intake. ...
The summer of 1830 draws to a close in a world no less modern than today's is less ancient. Fräulein Elke Schreiber has languished since university as a mere teaching assistant in spite of her modern education and impeccable qualifications. Desperate...
Growing up in suburban hell, Lizzie has never liked the way she looks. A darkly funny novel about the harmful beauty standards imposed on women.
Can she unlock the secrets of her past? Deirdre Weston, a London journalist, returns to her family home in Armagh to come to terms with the death of her mother. Faced with painful memories of her own past, Deirdre despairs of the task she has set herself....
Although there are 22 separate Arab nationalities representing an enormous variety of cultural backgrounds and experiences, the portrayal of Arabs in Australia tends to range from homogenising (at best) to racist pop-culture caricatures.Edited by awa...
"Does my life make a difference'" People at all ages and stages of life want to live a life that has meaning and extends beyond their years on earth. In A Generous Life, Hobby Lobby founder David Green suggests readers start now to adopt a lifestyle ...
Before the Manhattan Project, before nuclear warfare and the horrors of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, there was the twentieth century's great scientific quest to fathom the secrets of the atom. It was through that search for the inner workings of matter that...
There's no lack of good ideas in today's business world, yet 50% of them are doomed to failure. Executives will often greenlight a strategic initiative based on a business case and financial analyses alone, with no idea whether their company has the ability...
When I hear parents say 'I want my children to enjoy their childhood; there'll be time when they're older to learn about those things', I hear the voices of those who are scared of the vastness of the universe. These adults have a view of childhood as...
"German South West Africa 1906, Australian horse trader Cyril Blake is executed in cold blood by the Kaiser's soldiers. Sydney, the present day. Blake's great nephew, recently widowed Nick Eatwell, is approached by South African journalist Susan Vidler...
The go-to guide for small-business owners and entrepreneurs to discover exactly what consumers want to buy and how to get it to them.As a small-business owner, entrepreneur, or marketer, are you absolutely certain that you know what your customer wants?...
Remember Me. Zwei Worte, und Wick steckt erneut in Schwierigkeiten. Die Worte sind in den Leichnam der Assistentin von Richter Bay geritzt, den Wick gut kennt. Und es bleibt nicht bei dieser einen Leiche ... Wick hatte gehofft, ein neues Leben beginnen...
"Rory likes Toby, but Toby likes Rory's sister Merrilee, even though Merrilee is already dating Toby's friend Fielding--and it's all about to get even more complicated at Reginald R. Hero High"--
Alle Jahre wieder? Nicht mit uns, sagen die Eltern des zwölfjährigen Robert. Weil ihnen Weihnachten ein Graus ist, reisen sie mit ihrem Sohn und dessen Freund, dem Pinguin Peng, auf die Vulkaninsel Lanzarote. Statt Schnee und Eis: Sonne und Strand. Statt...
Eighteen-year-old Trinity Marrow may be going blind, but she can see and communicate with ghosts and spirits. Her unique gift is part of a secret so dangerous that she's been in hiding for years in an isolated compound fiercely guarded by Wardens--ga...
"'I wish I wasn't the weirdest sixteen-year-old guy in the universe.' Felix would love to have been a number. Numbers have superpowers and they're safe, any problem they might throw up can be solved. 'If I were a five, I'd be shaped like a pentagon ......
100 jugendliche Straftäter wurden aus dem Weltraum entsandt, um die Erde neu zu besiedeln. Inzwischen haben sie sich auf dem blauen Planeten behauptet, gegen die ihnen zunächst feindlich gesinnten Erdbewohner. Und gegen den Vizekanzler Rhodes, der sie...
Do you believe in unicorns? Well, theres a faraway land called Ralinyan, but who lives there? Unicorns and Pegasus. But theres a problem. Not every unicorn is as kindhearted as Diamond. Can a young unicorn like Diamond solve the problem the evil witches...
You've been given the gift of life, now go live it. Gabby McPhee is the owner of The Tin Man, a chic new cafe and coffee roasting house in Melbourne. The struggles of her recent heart transplant are behind her and life is looking up - until a mysteri...
Kensy and Max are back in London for no time at all before things begin to heat up - quite literally. As a result, Granny Cordelia ships them off to Australia on an undercover mission. The twins find themselves planted in a posh Sydney school where f...
Britannien, A. D. 52: Die westlichen Stämme planen einen Aufstand. Während Centurio Macro seine Wunden pflegen muss, führt Präfekt Cato eine Legion gegen die Stammeskämpfer an. Doch der Winter naht. Cato und seine Männer kämpfen gegen erbarmungslose Kälte...
When chaos besieges the kingdom of Arcadia, warrior Amala Citlali uncovers a shocking truth--she's a non-player character in an advanced video game. With her very existence at stake, Amala embarks on a journey across worlds--to escape her prison, find...
Charles Staunton was a good cop. Until he got sacked from the police force and sent to jail for refusing to inform on his mates. On both sides of the law that loyalty makes Charlie a 'good bloke'. And in a world of shadows, where trust is the highest...
"In an endless sea of sand drifts the Mud Whale, a floating island city of clay and magic. In its chambers a small community clings to survival, cut off from its own history by the shadows of the past... The promised land of Amonlogia has turned out to...
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