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Rochford Manor, outside London, 1810:When her dying father entrusts her to the care of Dominic Santrell, one of London's most infamous rakes, Arlie Whitman is thrust into a world of elegance and privilege she had never imagined. But her initiation into society is nowhere near as frightening as...

Sovereignty. Sugar. Revolution. These are the three axes this book uses to link the works of contemporary women artists from Haiti—a country excluded in contemporary Latin American and Caribbean literary studies—the Dominican Republic, and Cuba. In From Sugar to Revolution: Women’s Visions of...

This essential Middle English textbook, now in its third edition, introduces students to the wide range of literature written in England between 1150 and 1400. New, thoroughly revised edition of this essential Middle English textbook. Introduces the language of the time, giving...

The cursed Flying Dutchman returns to the spacelanes... While busy with repairs, Sora Anali gets the surprise of her life: a real cursed ghost ship docking with Langdon Space Station. Then the Flying Dutchman triggers the servicing robots into delivering expensive and rare items needed for the station....

Clay Johnson and his best friend Freeman Stamford, both detectives, had planed a relaxing week of fishing at Clays cabin on Lake Chaffee. Its there they meet Connie Simpson and her daughter Beth. An instant friendship was formed between the four of them. Little did any of them know, that at the same...

The more things change, the more they stay the same.  The Larson family head out in their space-RV on a vacation trip to Venus when the mini-disasters start piling up, soon leading to an age-old refrain…  "Are we there yet?"  A science fiction humor short story.

Summer comes to a crashing end… Ten-year-old Kevin Taggert prefers to stay home with his video games, but his parents insist he join a summer sports program. Exactly on the day the Vordac raid Earth. With his little sister depending on him for protection, Kevin must find the strength and...

Is leaving what she really wants? Tilly Simpson and her class graduate with grand plans for a future among the worlds of the Galactic Commonwealth. Dreams and aspirations are alive and well in the small town of Teacup Mountain, as well.  With worlds of opportunity and possibilities will Tilly...

Unlock your full potential with this revision guide which focuses on the key content and skills you need to know for AQA GCSE Schools History Project. Written by experienced teachers, this series closely combines the content of AQA GCSE Schools History Project with revision activities and advice on...

The acclaimed authors of Home Invasion and Border War unload the explosive story of the deadliest conspiracy against the US in American history--and in our very own back yard. . . God--Their God NYPD detective John Ward is all for religious freedom, but when he tries to bust a street...

This book was written to help people, particularly those on fixed incomes, save money on their auto repairs. One elderly couple saved literally hundreds of dollars by following the suggestions that Ive put in this manual. I hope you too will benefit as they have

This volume is one in a series of monographs being issued under the general title of "Disorders of Human Communication". Each monograph deals in detail with a particular aspect of vocal communication and its disorders, and is written by internationally distinguished experts. Therefore, the...

Dogs' Miscellany features a unique and elegant collection of fascinating facts, trivia, anecdotes and legends about dogs throughout the ages. For example, did you know that 22% of the UK population own a dog? Dogs' Miscellany covers every aspect of the dog: from true stories of famous mutts to their...

The seventh edition of this classic reference work once more provides a comprehensive overview of commercially available plastics materials. Bridging the gap between theory and practice, it enables scientists to understand the commercial implications of their work as well as providing technologists...