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Trickery is magic until you figure out how it's done.... Richard Harjo's job is to counsel death row inmates in Oklahoma's notorious McAlester Prison. That usually consists of convincing them heaven is a sort of afterlife work release program, and God is the most gullible parole officer ever. All they've got to do to qualify is have faith as they walk quietly to the execution chamber. No wonder Richard has lost faith in all things supernat...

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My Little Book of Stamps is the world's first humorous book about stamp collecting. The author takes us on a colourful journey through his own collection, featuring stamps from over 400 countries, old and new. Each stamp is accompanied by a witty rhyming couplet and an entertaining explanatory note placing it in its political and historical context.

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From New York Times bestselling creator Brian Biggs comes a fun and silly board book that puts a delightfully monstrous spin on the classic song “On Top of Old Smokey”—featuring a mad dash after a skeleton’s runaway eyeball.On Halloween night, over a plate of linguine, a skeleton sneezes... and POP! His eyeball bounces off the table, onto the floor, and right out the door. Mayhem ensues as the skeleton chases after the runaway eyeball all thro...

Named a Most Anticipated Book of 2023 by the New York Times, The Week, Vulture, Elle, and The MillionsA piercing blend of memoir, criticism, and biography examining how women writers across the centuries carved out intellectual freedom for themselves--and how others might do the sameI took off my wedding ring for the last time--a gold band with half a line of "Morning Song" by Sylvia Plath etched inside--and for weeks afterwards, my thumb woul...

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About the BookCoffee Break Devotional is designed to encourage people for when things are not going so well in their lives. These inspirational scripture passages are truly a blessing for people in these troubling times.Scripture has a way of speaking to us in ways no other book can. Read this book and perhaps you too will find some words of hope.About the AuthorBrenda Ford Biggs is an 83-year-old widow with no children of her own. Her husband...

The untold story of how Cambridge University locked up women in their own private prison - and how the town fought to free them.

This beautifully illustrated exploration of nail art highlights the talents, tools and creativity behind this expressionistic art form. It also examines its impact on fashion culture. Featuring the work of leading manicurists from around the world, it offers freehand designs, avant-garde styles and eye-catching fantasy creations created for the world of competition, as well as easy-to-follow, step-by-step models to create at home.

This handbook provides a synthetic guide to the range of methods that can be employed in social-ecological systems (SES) research. The book is primarily targeted at graduate students, lecturers and researchers working on SES, and has been written in an accessible style for readers entering the field from a variety of backgrounds.

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Trickery is magic until you figure out how it's done. Richard Harjo's job is to counsel death row inmates in Oklahoma's notorious McAlester Prison. That usually consists of convincing them heaven is a sort of afterlife work release program, and God is the most gullible parole officer ever. All they've got to do to qualify is have faith as they walk quietly to the execution chamber. No wonder Richard has lost faith in all things supernatura...

Finding Joy in All Circumstances In a world chasing happiness, how does one find true joy? In a faith that promises joy as one of its benefits (Galatians 5:22), Christians should have the market cornered on joy, but do we? What is the original meaning of joy and what is the use of it? In this issue, contributors share examples of joy, some hard won and at the end of a trial. We hope these pieces will help you find the definition of joy in yo...

In the face of entrenched politics in a polarized society, ineffective economic policy in an unequal society, and environmental inaction in a world that is burning, many well-intentioned people are left feeling helpless, dispirited, and most importantly, apathetic, before an immovable force. They recognize the need for structural, legislative, and policy changes to address the legacy of slavery and deeply rooted inequality in the United States...

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