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    Improve Your Creativity and Problem-Solving

    From a freelance journalist whose work has appeared in The New York Times, Washington Post, and Wall Street Journal comes Your Next Big Idea.Winner of 20 awards!2022 International Rubery Book Award Grand Prize Shortlist2022 Eric Hoffer Awards First Horizon Award Winner, 2022 Eric Hoffer Awards Reference Category Winner, 2022 Eric Hoffer Grand Prize Shortlist2022 Independent Press Boo... ... Read more

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  • The Nineteenth Century Periodical Press and the Development of Detective Fiction

    Series series Routledge Studies in Nineteenth Century Literature
    This book re-imagines nineteenth-century detective fiction as a literary genre that was connected to, and nurtured by, contemporary periodical journalism. Whilst ‘detective fiction’ is almost universally-accepted to have originated in the nineteenth century, a variety of widely-accepted scholarly narratives of the genre’s evolution neglect to connect it with the development of a free press.The ... Read more

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  • The Detective's Companion in Crime Fiction

    A Study in Sidekicks

    Edited by Lucy Andrew, Samuel Saunders ...
    Series series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
    This book aims to establish the position of the sidekick character in the crime and detective fiction literary genres. It re-evaluates the traditional view that the sidekick character in these genres is often overlooked as having a small, generic or singular role—either to act as the foil to the detective in order to accentuate their own abilities at solving crimes, or else to simply tell the ... Read more

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  • The Companionship

    in A Case Of O.C.D.

    Series Book 1 - The Companionship
    Sanders Sound and Picture presents:'The Companionship in A Case of O.C.D.'This is a piece of children’s fiction, which tells the story of three brothers who unwittingly stumble upon an evil plot disguised as a children’s birthday party. A few weeks prior, famous scientist and businessman, Dr. Leach disappears. Although still stricken with grief, his wife and son, Jimmy invite the local children to ... Read more

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  • Dying, Bereavement and the Healing Arts

    Dying, Bereavement and the Healing Arts describes a range of successful programmes pioneered by artists, writers, nurses, musicians, therapists, social workers, and chaplains in palliative care settings. These range from simple painting and writing activities to organized communal activities like writing and performing a play.The arts are shown to offer a means to reflect on memories, hopes, fears ... Read more

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  • Encounters in World History

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    Encounters in World History is a collection of primary sources from the human past organized under the overarching theme of “encounters.” With the source materials structured in this way, the book makes it easy for students to analyze these texts in a meaningful comparative context. How, for example, did different cultures conceive of the relationship between humans and the divine? What ... Read more

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  • Encounters in World History

    Sources and Themes from the Global Past, Volume One: To 1500

    Encounters in World History is a collection of primary sources from the human past organized under the overarching theme of “encounters.” With the source materials structured in this way, the book makes it easy for students to analyze these texts in a meaningful comparative context. How, for example, did different cultures conceive of the relationship between humans and the divine? What ... Read more

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  • Audiobook

    The Family

    by Ed Sanders ...
    Narrated by Rhett Samuel Price ...

    Unabridged

    24 hours 2 min

    "The first complete, authoritative account of the career of Charles Manson. A terrifying book." -- New York Times Book ReviewIn August of 1969, during two bloody evenings of paranoid, psychedelic savagery, Charles Manson and his dystopic communal family helped to wreck the dreams of the Love Generation. At least nine people were murdered, among them Sharon Tate, the young, beautiful, pregnant, ... Read more

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  • Our Oriental Heritage

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    by Will Durant ...
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    The first volume of the expansive Pulitzer Prize-winning series The Story of Civilization.**Discover a history of civilization in Egypt and the Near East to the Death of Alexander, and in India, China, and Japan from the beginning; with an introduction on the nature and foundations of civilization. ... Read more

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  • The Cambridge Companion to the Victorian Novel

    Edited by Deirdre David ...
    Series series Cambridge Companions to Literature
    In the Victorian period, the British novel reached a wide readership and played a major role in the shaping of national and individual identity. As we come to understand the ways the novel contributed to public opinion on religion, gender, sexuality and race, we continue to be entertained and enlightened by the works of Dickens, George Eliot, Thackeray, Trollope and many others. This second ... Read more

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    Why Some Are So Rich and Some So Poor

    "Readers cannot but be provoked and stimulated by this splendidly iconoclastic and refreshing book."—Andrew Porter, New York Times Book ReviewThe Wealth and Poverty of Nations is David S. Landes's acclaimed, best-selling exploration of one of the most contentious and hotly debated questions of our time: Why do some nations achieve economic success while others remain mired in poverty? The answer, ... Read more

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