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Smoky the Cowhorse

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Smoky the Cowhorse is one of the most famous and beloved horse stories told. Will James writes in 1920’s cowboy vernacular and tells the life of the horse, Smoky, in the western United States from his birth to eventual return to his home range.Smoky is born in the wild, captured, and trained by Clint and becomes known as the best cow horse. Then a horse thief steals Smoky and beats him repeatedly. ... Read more

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Smoky the Cowhorse is one of the most famous and beloved horse stories told. Will James writes in 1920’s cowboy vernacular and tells the life of the horse, Smoky, in the western United States from his birth to eventual return to his home range.Smoky is born in the wild, captured, and trained by Clint and becomes known as the best cow horse. Then a horse thief steals Smoky and beats him repeatedly.
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Breeze and Melodie

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After years of openly lusting after her best friend's brother, Melodie Norwood was tired of him ignoring her.She finally moved on and settled into the kind of relationship she thought she wanted with Sean, an old fling. However, in the back of her mind, she wondered if she should've waited for the man her heart truly desired.Breeze Foster followed his younger sister and her best friend to Onyx ... Read more

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After years of openly lusting after her best friend's brother, Melodie Norwood was tired of him ignoring her.She finally moved on and settled into the kind of relationship she thought she wanted with Sean, an old fling. However, in the back of her mind, she wondered if she should've waited for the man her heart truly desired.Breeze Foster followed his younger sister and her best friend to Onyx
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Mrs. Bridge

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by Evan S. Connell, James Salter ...

**NATIONAL BOOK AWARD FINALIST: “A perfect novel” that chronicles the lives of a wealthy family in 1930s Kansas through the eyes of its matriarch (Meg Wolitzer, New York Times–bestselling author).The basis for Mr. and Mrs. Bridge (1990), starring Paul Newman and Joanne Woodward**In Mrs. Bridge, Evan S. Connell, a consummate storyteller, artfully crafts a portrait using the finest of details in ... Read more

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**NATIONAL BOOK AWARD FINALIST: “A perfect novel” that chronicles the lives of a wealthy family in 1930s Kansas through the eyes of its matriarch (Meg Wolitzer, New York Times–bestselling author).The basis for Mr. and Mrs. Bridge (1990), starring Paul Newman and Joanne Woodward**In Mrs. Bridge, Evan S. Connell, a consummate storyteller, artfully crafts a portrait using the finest of details in
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Cheer Up, Mr. Widdicombe

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Named one of 2019’s most anticipated reads by Entertainment Weekly, “a hilarious and witty joy of a novel about a family’s insanely dramatic summer at their new island home” (Cosmopolitan) in the Pacific Northwest.The inimitable—some might say incorrigible—Frank Widdicombe is suffering from a deep depression. Or so his wife, Carol, believes. But Carol is convinced that their new island home ... Read more

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Named one of 2019’s most anticipated reads by Entertainment Weekly, “a hilarious and witty joy of a novel about a family’s insanely dramatic summer at their new island home” (Cosmopolitan) in the Pacific Northwest.The inimitable—some might say incorrigible—Frank Widdicombe is suffering from a deep depression. Or so his wife, Carol, believes. But Carol is convinced that their new island home
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The Cold Iron War

Black Iron Prophecies, #1

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Series Book 1 - Black Iron Prophecies
The Elven Queen is invading London. Only Rye can stop her…A coven of elvish techno-mages, the vanguard of the Queen's army, is already in the city. If they open a portal between the worlds, the army will flood through in a full-scale invasion.Rye's long-suppressed moral compass has dragged her across the gap between worlds in pursuit of the techno-mages. But in this strange city, alone and cut off ... Read more

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The Elven Queen is invading London. Only Rye can stop her…A coven of elvish techno-mages, the vanguard of the Queen's army, is already in the city. If they open a portal between the worlds, the army will flood through in a full-scale invasion.Rye's long-suppressed moral compass has dragged her across the gap between worlds in pursuit of the techno-mages. But in this strange city, alone and cut off
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A book about Capsi-cocktails

by Evan James ...

A book about capsi-cocktails, those wonderful cocktails made with capsicums (aka bell peppers).A fun guide to making a number of capsicum based or inspired cocktails, as well as some garnishes and ingredients to use to spice up and add some depth to traditional cocktails. ... Read more

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A book about capsi-cocktails, those wonderful cocktails made with capsicums (aka bell peppers).A fun guide to making a number of capsicum based or inspired cocktails, as well as some garnishes and ingredients to use to spice up and add some depth to traditional cocktails.
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10 Platoon - Blitzkrieg

by Evan S James ...

After the German invasion of Poland in September 1939, 10 Platoon of the West Staffordshire Regiment is ordered to France as part of the British Expeditionary Force; sent to join a conflict, that after years of military underfunding, they are not appropriately manned or equipped to fight. Throughout the autumn and winter of 1939 / 1940, strengthened by conscription, they prepare for another war of ... Read more

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After the German invasion of Poland in September 1939, 10 Platoon of the West Staffordshire Regiment is ordered to France as part of the British Expeditionary Force; sent to join a conflict, that after years of military underfunding, they are not appropriately manned or equipped to fight. Throughout the autumn and winter of 1939 / 1940, strengthened by conscription, they prepare for another war of
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Let Us Now Praise Famous Men

by Walker Evans, James Agee ...

Pulitzer Prize-winning author James Agee and renowned photgrapher Walker Evans's Let Us Now Praise Famous Men is a landmark work of American photojournalism “renowned for its fusion of social conscience and artistic radicality” (The New York Times)In the summer of 1936, James Agee and Walker Evans set out on assignment for Fortune magazine to explore the daily lives of sharecroppers in the South. ... Read more

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Pulitzer Prize-winning author James Agee and renowned photgrapher Walker Evans's Let Us Now Praise Famous Men is a landmark work of American photojournalism “renowned for its fusion of social conscience and artistic radicality” (The New York Times)In the summer of 1936, James Agee and Walker Evans set out on assignment for Fortune magazine to explore the daily lives of sharecroppers in the South.
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Optimizing Cloud Native Java

Practical Techniques for Improving JVM Application Performance

by Benjamin J. Evans, James Gough ...

Performance tuning is an experimental science, but that doesn't mean engineers should resort to guesswork and folklore to get the job done. Yet that's often the case. With this practical book, intermediate to advanced Java technologists working with complex platforms will learn how to tune Java cloud applications for performance using a quantitative, verifiable, and repeatable approach.In response ... Read more

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Performance tuning is an experimental science, but that doesn't mean engineers should resort to guesswork and folklore to get the job done. Yet that's often the case. With this practical book, intermediate to advanced Java technologists working with complex platforms will learn how to tune Java cloud applications for performance using a quantitative, verifiable, and repeatable approach.In response
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I've Been Wrong Before

Essays

by Evan James ...

From the award-winning essayist and author of the “shrewd as hell and hysterically funny” (Carmen Maria Machado, author of Her Body and Other Parties) novel Cheer Up, Mr. Widdicombe comes a moving and unforgettable essay collection about his travels around the globe as he reflects on the power and complexity of human relationships.From the award-winning essay “Lover’s Theme,” in which Evan James ... Read more

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From the award-winning essayist and author of the “shrewd as hell and hysterically funny” (Carmen Maria Machado, author of Her Body and Other Parties) novel Cheer Up, Mr. Widdicombe comes a moving and unforgettable essay collection about his travels around the globe as he reflects on the power and complexity of human relationships.From the award-winning essay “Lover’s Theme,” in which Evan James
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Social Computing

6th International Conference, ICSC 2025, Shanghai, China, December 12–13, 2025, Revised Selected Papers

Edited by Yang Chen, Charles Rahal, Xiaoming Fu, Jar-Der Luo, James Evans, Xiu-Xiu Zhan ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the refereed post-conference proceedings of the 6th International Conference, on Social Computing, ICSC 2025, held in Shanghai, China, during December 12–13, 2025.The 22 full papers included in this book were carefully reviewed and selected from 73 submissions. The papers have been organized in the following topical sections as follows: Advancements in methods for the broadly ... Read more

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This book constitutes the refereed post-conference proceedings of the 6th International Conference, on Social Computing, ICSC 2025, held in Shanghai, China, during December 12–13, 2025.The 22 full papers included in this book were carefully reviewed and selected from 73 submissions. The papers have been organized in the following topical sections as follows: Advancements in methods for the broadly
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HIGHLAND DESTINY: FINDING LOVE IN SCOTLAND'S ARM

Romance Amids the Majesty of the Highland

by James.L Evans ...

In the heart of Scotland, where the mist-covered mountains meet serene lochs and ancient castles stand as silent sentinels, a captivating love story unfolds. Highland Destiny: Finding Love in Scotland's Arms, takes you on an unforgettable journey through the majestic Scottish Highlands, where romance and adventure intertwine in the most unexpected ways.Isla MacLaren, a strong-willed and fiercely ... Read more

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In the heart of Scotland, where the mist-covered mountains meet serene lochs and ancient castles stand as silent sentinels, a captivating love story unfolds. Highland Destiny: Finding Love in Scotland's Arms, takes you on an unforgettable journey through the majestic Scottish Highlands, where romance and adventure intertwine in the most unexpected ways.Isla MacLaren, a strong-willed and fiercely
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