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  • The Great British Christmas

    Edited by Maria Hubert ...
    A delightful history of how Christmas has been celebrated in Britain over the past 2,000 years. From the legend of Arthur pulling the sword from the stone one Christmas day, to when the Puritan Parliament tried to 'ban' Christmas, through to Charles Dickens's vivid recollections of his boyhood celebrations, and his delight in the present of a jumping frog. Amongst the wealth of stories and ... Read more

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  • The Brontës' Christmas

    The Festive Season in Victorian England

    Edited by Maria Hubert ...
    Series series Literary Christmas
    The Brontës' Christmas invites you to step back in time and explore the delights of a Victorian Christmas through the eyes of our most beloved authors.While the Brontë family's celebrations weren't the most exuberant, Victorian society cheerfully embraced the newfound idea of Christmas as a time for feasts, decorations, the exchanging of gifts and parlour games.Through a selection of seasonal ... Read more

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  • Four Soldiers

    A Novel

    Translated by Sam Taylor ...
    Longlisted for the 2019 Man Booker International Prize**“Its simplicity lends it grandeur. One thinks of Maxim Gorky, or even the early sketches of Tolstoy.”—The Wall Street Journal"A small miracle of a book, perfectly imagined and perfectly achieved."—Hilary Mantel, author of Booker Prize-winning novels Wolf Hall and Bring up the BodiesA novel of war, revolution, youth, and friendship by the ... Read more

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  • SuperFoods Rx

    Fourteen Foods That Will Change Your Life

    The New York Times–bestselling guide with recipes incorporating fourteen nutritional-powerhouse ingredients!By eating the fourteen SuperFoods highlighted in Dr. Steven Pratt's instant bestseller, you can actually stop the incremental deteriorations that lead to common ailments and diseases:Beans — reduce obesityBlueberries — lower risk for cardiovascular diseaseBroccoli — lowers the incidence of ... Read more

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  • Westside Titan

    Midlife Olympians, #3

    Series Book 3 - Midlife Olympians
    When I quit my job as a fake fortuneteller to become the Oracle, of course the job had strings attached. Olympic-sized strings.A modern epic of Homeric proportions with romance, belly laughs, and ibuprofen chasersJust when I thought I had it all, something foul is afoot in Milagro Bay.On our morning run, Cerberus retrieved the unlikeliest of gifts—a foot with a limited-edition sneaker that could ... Read more

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  • The Works of Hubert Howe Bancroft: The Native Races, Wild Tribes

    In pursuance of a general plan involving the production of a series of works on the western half of North America, I present this delineation of its aboriginal inhabitants as the first. To the immense territory bordering on the western ocean from Alaska to Darien, and including the whole of Mexico and Central America, I give arbitrarily, for want of a better, the name Pacific States. Stretching ... Read more

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  • Adrian and the Tree of Secrets

    by Hubert ...
    Illustrated by Marie Caillou ...
    Adrian isn't very happy these days. He lives in a small town and goes to a Catholic high school. He wears glasses, secretly reads philosophy books, and wishes he had more muscles. He's dogged by a strict mother, bullied by fellow players on the soccer field, and chastised by the school principal, who considers gay rumors about Adrian as a sign that he is "ill." But Jeremy, the coolest kid at ... Read more

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  • The Detroit Riot of 1967

    Series series Great Lakes Books
    Eyewitness account of the civil disorder in Detroit in the summer of 1967.During the last days of July 1967, Detroit experienced a week of devastating urban collapse—one of the worst civil disorders in twentieth-century America. Forty-three people were killed, over $50 million in property was destroyed, and the city itself was left in a state of panic and confusion, the scars of which are still ... Read more

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  • The Native Races [of the Pacific states], Volume 1, Wild Tribes

    "The Native Races of the Pacific States, Volume 1: Wild Tribes" by Hubert Howe Bancroft is a comprehensive exploration of the indigenous peoples of the Pacific region. Bancroft meticulously documents the diverse cultures, languages, and traditions of various tribes, providing a rich tapestry of their histories and lifestyles. His work is notable for its detailed ethnographic observations and the ... Read more

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  • Song of the Silent Snow

    Stories

    by Hubert Selby ...
    " Earthy, thoughtful, funny" stories of love and despair, destiny and dumb luck, by the author of Last Exit to Brooklyn and Requiem for a Dream ( Library Journal).Hubert Selby Jr. made an indelible mark on contemporary American literature with Last Exit to Brooklyn, a controversial novel that explored life at the lowest strata of urban society. But even before that novel altered the landscape of ... Read more

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  • Requiem for a Dream

    A Novel

    by Hubert Selby ...
    A tale of four people trapped by their addictions, the basis for the acclaimed Darren Aronofsky film, by the author of Last Exit to Brooklyn.Sara Goldfarb is devastated by the death of her husband. She spends her days watching game shows and obsessing over appearing on television as a contestant—and her prescription diet pills only accelerate her mania. Her son, Harry, is living in the streets ... Read more

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  • Last Exit to Brooklyn

    A Novel

    “An extraordinary achievement . . . a vision of hell so stern it cannot be chuckled or raged aside.”—The New York Times Book ReviewA classic of postwar American literature, Last Exit to Brooklyn created shockwaves upon its release in 1964 with its raw, vibrant language and startling revelations of New York City's underbelly.The prostitutes, drunks, addicts, and johns of Selby’s Brooklyn are fierce ... Read more

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