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Republic

Britain's Revolutionary Decade, 1649–1660

by Alice Hunt ...

'An enthralling narrative of the rise and fall of Britain's republican experiment.'DOMINIC SANDBROOK, The Times 'Best History Books of 2024''A gripping tale of political and cultural crisis but also one of joy and hopeful innovation, told with eloquence and passion.'MALCOLM GASKILL'Magisterial, compelling and eye-opening.'SUZANNAH LIPSCOMBEvents moved with giddying spe... ... Read more

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'An enthralling narrative of the rise and fall of Britain's republican experiment.'DOMINIC SANDBROOK, The Times 'Best History Books of 2024''A gripping tale of political and cultural crisis but also one of joy and hopeful innovation, told with eloquence and passion.'MALCOLM GASKILL'Magisterial, compelling and eye-opening.'SUZANNAH LIPSCOMBEvents moved with giddying spe...
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Republic

Britain's Revolutionary Decade, 1649–1660

by Alice Hunt ...

Narrated by Sophie Roberts ...

Unabridged

13 hours 12 min

A biography of a daring and an unprecedented decade: the 1650sEvents moved fast in the 1650s. Something cataclysmic happened every year, something that would thrust the newly formed republic, its people, and its eventual 'Lord Protector' Oliver Cromwell, in an entirely new direction. It was a time of bewildering change and uncertainty, but it was also a time of innovation and opportunity. And, for ... Read more

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A biography of a daring and an unprecedented decade: the 1650sEvents moved fast in the 1650s. Something cataclysmic happened every year, something that would thrust the newly formed republic, its people, and its eventual 'Lord Protector' Oliver Cromwell, in an entirely new direction. It was a time of bewildering change and uncertainty, but it was also a time of innovation and opportunity. And, for
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The Oxford Handbook of Archaeological Ceramic Analysis

Edited by Alice M. W. Hunt ...

Series series Oxford Handbooks
The Oxford Handbook of Archaeological Ceramic Analysis draws together topics and methodologies essential for the socio-cultural, mineralogical, and geochemical analysis of archaeological ceramic. Ceramic is one of the most complex and ubiquitous archaeomaterials in the archaeological record: it occurs around the world and through time in almost every culture and context, from building materials ... Read more

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The Oxford Handbook of Archaeological Ceramic Analysis draws together topics and methodologies essential for the socio-cultural, mineralogical, and geochemical analysis of archaeological ceramic. Ceramic is one of the most complex and ubiquitous archaeomaterials in the archaeological record: it occurs around the world and through time in almost every culture and context, from building materials
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Slow Food Nation

Why Our Food Should Be Good, Clean, and Fair

by Carlo Petrini ...

Translated by Clara Furlan, Jonathan Hunt ...

By now most of us are aware of the threats looming in the food world. The best-selling Fast Food Nation and other recent books have alerted us to such dangers as genetically modified organisms, food-borne diseases, and industrial farming. Now it is time for answers, and Slow Food Nation steps up to the challenge. Here the charismatic leader of the Slow Food movement, Carlo Petrini, outlines many ... Read more

$12.79 CAD

By now most of us are aware of the threats looming in the food world. The best-selling Fast Food Nation and other recent books have alerted us to such dangers as genetically modified organisms, food-borne diseases, and industrial farming. Now it is time for answers, and Slow Food Nation steps up to the challenge. Here the charismatic leader of the Slow Food movement, Carlo Petrini, outlines many
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Mightier Than the Sword

Civilian Control of the Military and the Revitalization of Democracy

by Alice Hunt Friend ...

The civilian role in managing the military has never been more important. Today, civilian leadership of defense policy is challenged by the blurring line between war and competition and the speed of machine decision-making on the battlefield. Moreover, the legitimacy of political leaders and civil servants has been undermined by a succession of foreign policy failures and by imbalances of public ... Read more

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The civilian role in managing the military has never been more important. Today, civilian leadership of defense policy is challenged by the blurring line between war and competition and the speed of machine decision-making on the battlefield. Moreover, the legitimacy of political leaders and civil servants has been undermined by a succession of foreign policy failures and by imbalances of public
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The Romance of a Christmas Card

by Kate Douglas Wiggin, Alice Ercle Hunt ...

t was Christmas Eve and a Saturday night when Mrs. Larrabee, the Beulah minister's wife, opened the door of the study where her husband was deep in the revision of his next day's sermon, and thrust in her comely head framed in a knitted rigolette."Luther, I'm going to run down to Letty's. We think the twins are going to have measles; it's the only thing they haven't had, and Letty's spirits are ... Read more

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t was Christmas Eve and a Saturday night when Mrs. Larrabee, the Beulah minister's wife, opened the door of the study where her husband was deep in the revision of his next day's sermon, and thrust in her comely head framed in a knitted rigolette."Luther, I'm going to run down to Letty's. We think the twins are going to have measles; it's the only thing they haven't had, and Letty's spirits are
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King's Shadow

A Novel of King Herod’s Court

by Angela Hunt ...

Narrated by Rachel Botchan, Alice Jones ...

Series series Silent Years
Unabridged

11 hours 29 min

Their lives couldn’t be more different, but their goal is the same: survive King Herod’s rule.Two women occupy a place in Herod’s court. The first, Salome, is the king’s only sister, a resentful woman who has been told she’s from an inferior race, a people whom God will never accept or approve of.The second woman, Zara, is a lowly handmaid who serves Salome, but where Salome spies conspiracies and ... Read more

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Their lives couldn’t be more different, but their goal is the same: survive King Herod’s rule.Two women occupy a place in Herod’s court. The first, Salome, is the king’s only sister, a resentful woman who has been told she’s from an inferior race, a people whom God will never accept or approve of.The second woman, Zara, is a lowly handmaid who serves Salome, but where Salome spies conspiracies and
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By Other Means Part I

Campaigning in the Gray Zone

by Kathleen H. Hicks, Alice Hunt Friend ...

Series Book 1 - CSIS Reports
The United States is being confronted by the liabilities of its strength. Competitors are finding avenues for threatening U.S. interests without triggering escalation. Their approaches lie in the contested arena between routine statecraft and open warfare—the "gray zone." The United States has yet to articulate a comprehensive approach to deterring competitors in the gray zone. A concrete and ... Read more

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The United States is being confronted by the liabilities of its strength. Competitors are finding avenues for threatening U.S. interests without triggering escalation. Their approaches lie in the contested arena between routine statecraft and open warfare—the "gray zone." The United States has yet to articulate a comprehensive approach to deterring competitors in the gray zone. A concrete and
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Judah's Wife

A Novel of the Maccabees

by Angela Hunt ...

Narrated by Rachel Botchan ...

Series series Silent Years
Unabridged

11 hours 23 min

To Be Silent Would Be to Deny Their God, To Defy Would Bring the Wrath of the King.Seeking quiet and safety after a hard childhood, Leah marries Judah, a strong and gentle man, and for the first time in her life Leah believes she’ll have peace. But the very nation Judah was named for has been conquered by a cruel king, who decrees that all Jews are to conform to Syrian laws or risk death for ... Read more

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To Be Silent Would Be to Deny Their God, To Defy Would Bring the Wrath of the King.Seeking quiet and safety after a hard childhood, Leah marries Judah, a strong and gentle man, and for the first time in her life Leah believes she’ll have peace. But the very nation Judah was named for has been conquered by a cruel king, who decrees that all Jews are to conform to Syrian laws or risk death for
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Egypt's Sister

A Novel of Cleopatra

by Angela Hunt ...

Narrated by Rachel Botchan ...

Series series Silent Years
Unabridged

12 hours 5 min

You Don’t Know Her Name. The World Remembers Only Her Greatest Friend: Cleopatra.Raised together in the Alexandrian palace, Chava, the Hebrew daughter of the royal tutor, and Urbi, an Egyptian princess, become as close as sisters—and rivals with their dreams of greatness. When Urbi unexpectedly ascends the throne as Queen Cleopatra, Chava believes theirbond is strong enough to survive. But ... Read more

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You Don’t Know Her Name. The World Remembers Only Her Greatest Friend: Cleopatra.Raised together in the Alexandrian palace, Chava, the Hebrew daughter of the royal tutor, and Urbi, an Egyptian princess, become as close as sisters—and rivals with their dreams of greatness. When Urbi unexpectedly ascends the throne as Queen Cleopatra, Chava believes theirbond is strong enough to survive. But
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A Woman of Words

by Angela Hunt ...

Narrated by Jonathan Todd Ross, Rachel Botchan ...

Series series Jerusalem Road
Unabridged

10 hours 10 min

Could the greatest calling of their lives still be ahead of them?Mary, mother of Yeshua, is nearing sixty, and though she still delights in serving alongside the disciples, she has begun to feel her age and experience fading memories. She feels compelled to record the stories of Yeshua’s life while theeyewitnesses are still alive.The disciple Matthew is overjoyed to join Peter, James, and John in ... Read more

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Could the greatest calling of their lives still be ahead of them?Mary, mother of Yeshua, is nearing sixty, and though she still delights in serving alongside the disciples, she has begun to feel her age and experience fading memories. She feels compelled to record the stories of Yeshua’s life while theeyewitnesses are still alive.The disciple Matthew is overjoyed to join Peter, James, and John in
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The Shepherd's Wife

by Angela Hunt ...

Narrated by Rachel Botchan, Stina Nielsen ...

Series series Jerusalem Road
Unabridged

11 hours 16 min

Can she discover the purpose of the life she’s been given?Yeshua of Nazareth has two sisters: Damaris, married to a wealthy merchant’s son, and Pheodora, wed to a simpleshepherd from Bethlehem. Damaris can’t understand why her younger sister settled for such a poor existence, butshe does what she can to share her abundance. When her husband is invited to join the Pharisees, she is excited bythe ... Read more

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Can she discover the purpose of the life she’s been given?Yeshua of Nazareth has two sisters: Damaris, married to a wealthy merchant’s son, and Pheodora, wed to a simpleshepherd from Bethlehem. Damaris can’t understand why her younger sister settled for such a poor existence, butshe does what she can to share her abundance. When her husband is invited to join the Pharisees, she is excited bythe
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