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An Improbable Friendship is the dual biography of Israeli Ruth Dayan, now ninety-eight, who was Moshe Dayan's wife for thirty-seven years, and Palestinian journalist Raymonda Tawil, Yasser Arafat's mother-in-law, now seventy-four. It reveals for the first time the two women's surprising and secret forty-year friendship and delivers the story of their extraordinary and turbulent lives growing up in a war-torn country.
Based on personal interviews,...
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Get Set GO! Fundraising is aimed at early years settings and Children's Centres that are new to the world of fundraising. The book offers a wide range of ideas to support you as you venture into the financial world of fundraising. Set out in an easy-to-read style, you can dip into the book at any point, with each page set out in a range of helpful headings to get you going as soon as possible.
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We cannot know how to fix a problem until we understand its causes. But even for some of the most common mental health problems, three specialists might offer you three completely different treatments.
As a cognitive neuropsychiatrist, Professor Anthony David brings together many fields of study, from social and cognitive psychology to neurology. The key for each patient might be anything from a traumatic memory to a chemical imbalance, an unhealthy...
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The rags-to-riches story of one of Europe's great entrepreneurs and a founding father of modern Jewish secular culture
The name "Schocken"-now primarily associated with the prestigious publishing house-was once emblazoned over a vast commercial empire; across Europe, it stood for quality consumer goods and uplifting culture made available for working people.
A sweeping, colorful saga, The Patron is the first biography of Salman Schocken, founder...
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Get Set GO! Sustainability covers a wide range of sustainable options that Children's Centres and early years setting can pick up and start with. Ithis book is aimed at those who are new to sustainability and those who are looking to enhance their sustainable status with some new ideas. Set out in an accessible style, you can dip into the book at any page, as each page is set out in a range of helpful headings to get you going as soon as possible....
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"A historical novel of one of the most storied uprisings of classic times by an emerging master of the genre. From the author of Pride of Carthage, the superb fictional rendering of Hannibal's epic military campaigns against Carthage's archenemy Rome, comes the perfect follow-up: an equally superb novel of the legendary gladiator Spartacus and the vast slave revolt he led that came ever so close to bringing Rome and its supposedly invincible legions...
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In his acclaimed debut novel, Durham adds a new dimension to the frontier narrative. Gabriel, the teenaged son of an emancipated slave, travels west with his mother, who is lured by the promise of unclaimed land. Despising life as a farmer, Gabriel runs away with a dangerous band of cowboys. But hindered by youth and inexperience, he must escape the racism and brutality that surround him.
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A caring family finds themselves in the middle of a major flooding event over parts of their community from a far-reaching storm system. Creativity, episodes of curiosity, and a unique surprise from nature follow in series, as the children's patience is challenged and parents are tasked to remain hopeful in making a long-planned trip to grandma's house.
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For a vampire, nothing beats staying inside on a sunny day. For Katelyn Madison in her penthouse apartment, just add the smell of fresh brewed coffee to her lazy day. Or the company of her latest boy-toy sleeping in her bed. Count the lazy day ruined when Kate discovers a mysterious face in the mirror. And definitely not her face. Be sure to read The Ghost in the Mirror, featuring a strong female vampire with a seductive twist.
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In Albion's Trial-an MMO game where players plug their brains directly into the server-members of the Rabid Squirrels Guild work together as friends to find the best loot, defeat the toughest monsters, and brave the darkest dungeons. Ormusen and Kalati hunt the Dire White Rabbit. The pesky, rare monster runs... but what awaits down the bunny hole? Adventure, absurd encounters, and sexual innuendo abound as the two friends dive head first into trouble!...
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In Albion's Trial-an MMO game where players plug their brains directly into the server-members of the Rabid Squirrels Guild work together as friends to find the best loot, defeat the toughest monsters, and brave the darkest dungeons. At the Phoenix Dive, Riseera meets her guildies at the worst possible time. During a lag spike. To escape the lag, the Rabid Squirrels accept a quest from a nose-picking bartender. But Riseera's memory of the quest does...
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Jessica Wyatt imagines many weird things. Her last day job as a game designer required it. The current day job? No so much. Just another day in the cubicle farm with an upside down name-tag and a headset digging into her scalp. Until Jess receives a call from the other side of reality. And then her new day job became weird. A riveting inter-dimensional science fiction adventure story, be sure to read The Powers That Be.
14) Enchantment
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When Ashilda finally returns home to Uppsala, Idona gets to hold her once lover in her arms again. At last, after years of separation, Idona brings Ashilda back to the secret grove where it all began.But years apart means life moved on for both of them.Not even a love potion or a fight to the death can keep Idona away from her one true love.If you enjoy Scandinavian inspired fantasy with a lesbian romance, be sure to read Enchantment.
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One-hundred years too late. Not bad for a creature who lives thousands of years. At least, Wayne Reese keeps telling himself that while driving through a blizzard to wake up a vampire. On the spring equinox, Wayne gets more than he bargained for. If you enjoy non-traditional female vampires, be sure to read Kate Madison, Late Sleeper-the first short story in the Kate Madison series.
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Small adventures? Check. Heroic guinea pigs? Check. Quirky and fun time travel fantasy from the cavy perspective. If you want stories about what guinea pigs do when their owner isn't around, be sure to read the short stories from the Time Traveling Guinea Pigs series. A tough life full of juicy tomatoes, fresh lettuce, and never ending Timothy hay. Exactly the kind of life Chloe savors. Food and tons of lap time made a perfect afternoon for a guinea...
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Small adventures? Check. Heroic guinea pigs? Check. Quirky and fun time travel fantasy from the cavy perspective. If you want stories about what guinea pigs do when their owner isn't around, be sure to read the short stories from the Time Traveling Guinea Pigs series. Angel the guinea pig wants to hide. From the awful smell of pot roast in the kitchen. From her cage-mates. For a little bit. At least with the Human's girlfriend over, the cage would...
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Ashilda the witch looks forward to only one thing at night. The one thing that gives her happiness and joy… Idona, her best friend and secret lover.But for Idona, her children always come first before true love.Soon, both women must face their fears when entangled in the lair of the Queen of the Trolls.If you enjoy Scandinavian inspired fantasy with a lesbian romance, be sure to read this one.
19) Vox Banjo
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Psychic private detective Vicki Meyers investigates the most difficult, twisted cases. She sees the past with perfect clarity. Though not necessarily her own past. So when a college professor's own ghost haunts him, Vicki rushes to the scene. Certainly not her strangest client. That would be the banjo with the spirit trapped inside. A story about a troubled past clashing with the haunted present, Vox Banjo is one of David Anthony Brown's early urban...
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We cannot know how to fix a problem until we understand its causes. But even for some of the most common mental health problems, specialists argue over whether the answers lie in the persons biology, their psychology or their circumstances. As a cognitive neuropsychiatrist, Anthony David brings together many fields of enquiry, from social and cognitive psychology to neurology. The key for each patient might be anything from a traumatic memory to a...
