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An exuberant biography of the life of the iconic photographer and naturalist Peter Beard, whose life and work captured the cultural imagination Peter Beard lived an astonishing life. The artist, wildlife photographer, and bon vivant enthralled and inspired both because of his work and his legendary lifestyle. A scion of American industry turned explorer of Africa and environmental advocate, Beard embodied the extremes of his time: grand advent...

Deck the holidays in laughter with this funny read-aloud from Adam Wallace, #1 New York Times bestselling author of the How to Catch series. What if dinosaurs joined your Christmas celebration? From a chomped tree and an Ankylosaurus stuck in the chimney to a devoured Christmas dinner, it's a dino disaster!

During the 1980s, the Reagan Administration financed and directed wars against popular movements in El Salvador and Nicaragua that left more than 300, 000 dead and countless more wounded. Vowing to block "Soviet expansion, " the U.S. waged a Vietnam-style counterinsurgency against leftist rebels in El Salvador while orchestrating an illegal and covert war to overthrow the Sandinista government in Nicaragua. Some 75, 000 died in El Salvador, mo...

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Your family will roar with laughter at this funny read-aloud from Adam Wallace, #1 New York Times bestselling author of the How to Catch series. What if dinosaurs showed up at your birthday party? From prehistoric presents to games crashing out of control and your snacks going extinct, it's a dino disaster!

An exuberant biography of the life of the iconic photographer and naturalist Peter Beard, whose life and work captured the cultural imagination Peter Beard lived an astonishing life. The artist, wildlife photographer, and bon vivant enthralled and inspired both because of his work and his legendary lifestyle. A scion of American industry turned explorer of Africa and environmental advocate, Beard embodied the extremes of his time: grand advent...

A dark and clever satire set in Edinburgh from the author of the highly-acclaimed The Pied Piper's Poison.

The story of a lost soul and his fading mental health. As he hits the breaking point, suicide and life's vices take control of every thought, leading to unspeakable sadness and loss. With the help of medical professionals, family, and many other outlets he battles the inner demons controlling his life, hoping to find solace in a lifelong condition where he is fighting a war between the eyes.

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Martin Law is a Scottish student who spends a summer on the French Riviera, falls into a spot of petty larceny and drug dealing, and discovers that he quite likes the respect and the tanned female flesh that his new swag and swagger gain him. Soon enough, he ditches his degree, and a new, riskier way of making money is taken on.Meanwhile, another Martin Law, back in the 18th century, steps onto a festering slave ship bound for the African coas...

Are you considering Catholicism and find it difficult to accept certain Catholic teachings? Do you frequently struggle with explaining Catholicism to people who often use Scripture to challenge your faith? Are you currently Catholic and are struggling with the temptation to leave the Catholic Church? Are you trying to understand more about the Catholic faith? If so, A Treasure Hid in a Field is for you. This book contains a through overview of...

Back in print and completely updated, this practical, easy-to-understand guide covers the most common areas of law that affect young adults, including driving, employment, renting, relationships, and minor criminal offenses.

s/wZwei rivalisierende Gangsterbanden aus Chicago treiben plötzlich auch in London ihr Unwesen und fordern Schutzgeld von wohlhabenden Bürgern. Auch der schwerreiche Lord Arlington bekommt einen eindeutigen Drohbrief. Er soll an das "Patronat für reiche Bürger" 10 000 Pfund zahlen, damit sein Schutz garantiert ist. Trotz dieser unmissverständlichen Warnung wendet er sich an Scotland Yard - und wird am nächsten Tag als Leiche aufgefunden. Damit...

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In 1648, the ancient town of Hamelin struggled to survive the most savage war Europe has ever known. In 1946, group of refuges is falling victim to a mysterious disease at a quarantine camp in Poland. Is there a connection between the two calamities?