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A conversational, impassioned treatise on the realities of a socially engaged design practice Packed with conversational interviews, personal and critical essays, and a wide-ranging collection of graphic works, Design against Design examines the realities and relations that constitute a socially eng
Events take a decidedly sinister turn when an antique dealer's wife is found murdered outside her luxurious mansion. Could Scotland Yard's Gemma James's investigation into the crime be linked with one of Duncan Kincaid's unsolved cases? Award-winning author Deborah Crombie has elevated the modern my
America, 1620. Desire Minter, 19 years old, is nursing the sick aboard the Mayflower when tragedy strikes and a young woman dies. With disease rife and food stores running low, the passengers weaken and are desperate to move ashore. As the death toll rises, Desire takes courage from her betrothed, a
The 10th installment of the bestselling The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency Novel series finds Precious Ramotswe in personal need of her own formidable detection talents. Fans around the world adore the bestselling No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency series and its proprietor, Precious Ramotswe, Botswana'
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Love triangle Comedic antics Gang warfare? You won't want to miss out on Shonen Jump's laugh-out-loud feel-good manga series It's hate at first sight when Raku Ichijo first meets Chitoge Kirisaki. But much to their chagrin, the two are forced into a false love relationship to keep the peace between
A bold new way to help anyone change Why is it so hard to change problem behavior--in our kids, our colleagues, and even ourselves? Conventional methods often backfire, creating a downward spiral of resentment and frustration, and a missed opportunity for growth. What if the thinking behind these ol
It is Paris, 1936. Harriet and Peter are enjoying a brief respite after the execution of the murderer he brought to justice in Busman's Honeymoon. They are introduced to a rich English couple, and the lives of the two couples begin to intertwine--ultimately, to take a dangerous turn. In Jill Patton
Spiritual Protection is a necessary addition to any spiritual bookshelf, regardless of individual path. The instructions are clear enough for a beginner but with enough thoughtful information that even a seasoned practitioner can learn a thing or two. --Anya Kless, author of Lilith: Queen of the Des
This informative book describes the habitats, life cycle, and adaptations of coyotes. This book also features an That's Amazing! special feature, informative sidebars, a table of contents, a reading comprehension quiz, a glossary, additional resources, and an index.
Santa Claws is coming to town and checking his list for a murderer as Davis' New York Times -bestselling Paws & Claws Mysteries continue. Includes treat recipes for owners and pets. Original. Santa Claws is coming to town and checking his list for a murderer--as the New York Times bestselling Pa
The Hudson Valley of New York has a geologic history spanning over a billion years. Local geology professor Steven Schimmrich has written an interesting and accessible account for anyone who's ever wondered about the deep time history of this beautiful area. Covering more than geology, this book als
Introduction by JEREMY TREGLOWN In his daily walks through London, notes Jeremy Treglown in his Introduction to this collection, Pritchett watched and listened to people as a naturalist observes wild creatures and birds. He knew that oddity is the norm, not the exception. This finely attuned sense,
English, T. J.: - T. J. English is a noted journalist, a screenwriter, and the author of the New York Times bestsellers Havana Nocturne , Paddy Whacked , and The Savage City , as well as of The Westies , a national bestseller, and Born to Kill , which was nominated for an Edgar Award. He has written
Final Wishes Organizer for Peace of Mind ... and heart for All Involved This Final Wishes Planner includes everything your loved ones need to know and do upon your passing, and includes space for writing personal messages, should you desire to do so in this book. Our goal is to relieve the burden on
A mightily marvelous sequel. -- Kirkus Reviews, STARRED REVIEW From #BookTok phenomenon and New York Times bestselling author of the YA fantasy novel, Lightlark, the second book in this fast-paced middle grade series steeped in Colombian mythology and full of adventure, perfect for fans of Aru Shah
A corrupt political plot threatens to put an end to the South Essex regiment and the life of Major Richard Sharpe when he investigates and discovers an illegal recruiting ring selling soldiers like cattle to other divisions. Apart from the rousing battle scenes, the author is at his best, evoking a
Peyo: - PIERRE CULLIFORD , born in Belgium in 1928, was the cartoonist known as Peyo. Peyo began his career working with some of Belgium's most talented cartoonists, including his lifelong writing partner Yvan Delporte. In 1958, The Smurfs made their first appearance and went on to become the world-
Lassieur, Allison: - Allison Lassieur has never had pop-star dreams, but she once sang in a choir that went on a multi-state tour on the way to Walt Disney World. Today she's an award-winning author of more than 150 history and non-fiction books about everything from Ancient Rome to the Internationa
Embark on a journey through time with The Dance of Death: An Image Archive for Artists and Designers . The Dance of Death is a visual allegory that is a poignant reminder of life's transient nature. Originating as a medieval motif, it depicts death as an equaliser, ushering souls from all walks of l
The Perfect Gift for Retirees, or Simply a Great Read for Anyone That Loves Life and Laughter ***Welcome to retirement **** No more morning commute, no more idiotic bosses, no more stressful deadlines You are now officially off the clock and the world is your oyster There is no need to be bound by c
These collected essays by the distinguished psychoanalyst Marie-Louise von Franz offer fascinating insights into the study of dreams, not only psychologically, but also from historical, religious, and philosophical points of view. In the first two chapters, the author offers general explanations of
The greatest success authorities in the world share their most treasured success secrets. Each powerful lesson will bring you closer to your life's goals: - How to conquer the ten most common causes of failure - How to make the most of your abilities - How to find the courage to take risks - How to
RETURN TO THE WORLD OF UNDER THE NEVER SKY Roar of the Tides has been through it all. The staggering death of the girl he loves. The destruction of the only place he's ever called home by harrowing Aether storms. Now, a year later, finally safe in an idyllic new land, his life should be back on trac
This collection of strips from the popular comic strip captures the angst of 15-year-old Jeremy, a teenager dealing with his parents, high school, and adolescence. If you thought being 15 was rough, trying being Jeremy Duncan. His teenage trials and tribulations are on display in this collection of
Chill-out Codewords contains hundreds of codeword puzzles perfectly designed to fit into your busy lifestyle. Continuing the popular Overworked & Underpuzzled series, Chill-out Codewords offers a wide variety of difficulties, whether you have just a 5-minute coffee break or much longer, you are
Martin, Bob: - Sports Photographer Bob Martin is a multi-award winning sports photographer specializing in shooting sports and action pictures for advertising, corporate and editorial clients. He has headed up Wimbledon's photographic team for over a decade and works with clients such as the IOC, Sa
National Bestseller A blend of breathtaking artistry, encyclopedic knowledge of the natural world. . . and ardent commitment to the supremacy of nature. -- San Francisco Chronicle In this beautiful novel, Barbara Kingsolver, acclaimed author of The Poisonwood Bible and the Pulitzer-Prize winning Dem
An editor and writer's vivaciously entertaining, and often moving, chronicle of his year-long adventure with fifty great books (and two not-so-great ones)--a true story about reading that reminds us why we should all make time in our lives for books. Nearing his fortieth birthday, author and critic
We are profoundly social creatures--more than we know. In Social , renowned psychologist Matthew Lieberman explores groundbreaking research in social neuroscience revealing that our need to connect with other people is even more fundamental, more basic, than our need for food or shelter. Because of
