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True Story

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**“A gripping, ripped-from-headlines tale.” —People“Spellbinding.” —Megan Abbott, The New York Times Book ReviewTracing the fifteen-year fallout of a toxic high school rumor, a riveting, astonishingly original debut novel about the power of stories—and who gets to tell them**2015. A gifted and reclusive ghostwriter, Alice Lovett makes a living helping other people tell their stories. But she is ... Read more

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**“A gripping, ripped-from-headlines tale.” —People“Spellbinding.” —Megan Abbott, The New York Times Book ReviewTracing the fifteen-year fallout of a toxic high school rumor, a riveting, astonishingly original debut novel about the power of stories—and who gets to tell them**2015. A gifted and reclusive ghostwriter, Alice Lovett makes a living helping other people tell their stories. But she is
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The Leak

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In this compelling middle-grade graphic novel The Leak, Ruth, a young journalist, is determined to uncover a secret that threatens her town.Ruth Keller is brash and precocious; she argues with her dentist, her parents, and her teachers. So, when she discovers a strange black slime in the man-made lake of her suburban neighborhood, she decides to investigate. Fortified by the encouragement of those ... Read more

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In this compelling middle-grade graphic novel The Leak, Ruth, a young journalist, is determined to uncover a secret that threatens her town.Ruth Keller is brash and precocious; she argues with her dentist, her parents, and her teachers. So, when she discovers a strange black slime in the man-made lake of her suburban neighborhood, she decides to investigate. Fortified by the encouragement of those
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Chasma Knights

by Boya Sun, Kate Reed Petty ...

Beryl lives in a world full of toys. But these aren't your ordinary toys—they're mechanical marvels that almost seem alive! And at the slightest touch, these toys "catalyze," that is, they merge with their owner and give them special abilities.But not Beryl. She's a Neon Knight, and Neon Knights can't catalyze.Beryl does have a special ability that no one knows about—she's an inventor who can turn ... Read more

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Beryl lives in a world full of toys. But these aren't your ordinary toys—they're mechanical marvels that almost seem alive! And at the slightest touch, these toys "catalyze," that is, they merge with their owner and give them special abilities.But not Beryl. She's a Neon Knight, and Neon Knights can't catalyze.Beryl does have a special ability that no one knows about—she's an inventor who can turn
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Understanding baby loss

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This book offers a detailed and sensitive account of how parents experience different forms of baby loss, and subsequently make decisions about post-mortem examination. It also analyses some of the challenges professionals face when working in this highly sensitive field of medicine. It draws on data from an ESRC award-winning UK based study on the development of minimally invasive post-mortem to ... Read more

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This book offers a detailed and sensitive account of how parents experience different forms of baby loss, and subsequently make decisions about post-mortem examination. It also analyses some of the challenges professionals face when working in this highly sensitive field of medicine. It draws on data from an ESRC award-winning UK based study on the development of minimally invasive post-mortem to
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The Right to Research

Historical Narratives by Refugee and Global South Researchers

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Series Book 10 - McGill-Queen's Refugee and Forced Migration Studies
Refugees and displaced people rarely figure as historical actors, and almost never as historical narrators. We often assume a person residing in a refugee camp, lacking funding, training, social networks, and other material resources that enable the research and writing of academic history, cannot be a historian because a historian cannot be a person residing in a refugee camp.The Right to ... Read more

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Refugees and displaced people rarely figure as historical actors, and almost never as historical narrators. We often assume a person residing in a refugee camp, lacking funding, training, social networks, and other material resources that enable the research and writing of academic history, cannot be a historian because a historian cannot be a person residing in a refugee camp.The Right to
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Social Life

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In Social Life, the authors highlight, explain, and scrutinize socio-theoretical analyses of contemporary social relations and conditions - put forward by eight modern social theorists - and analyse how these have informed sociological inquiries into people’s lives in today’s social world.The book discusses the works of the following social theorists:Anthony GiddensPierre BourdieuBruno LatourDonna ... Read more

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In Social Life, the authors highlight, explain, and scrutinize socio-theoretical analyses of contemporary social relations and conditions - put forward by eight modern social theorists - and analyse how these have informed sociological inquiries into people’s lives in today’s social world.The book discusses the works of the following social theorists:Anthony GiddensPierre BourdieuBruno LatourDonna
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Gender and Genetics

Sociology of the Prenatal

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Prenatal screening for genetic disorders is becoming an increasingly widespread phenomenon across the globe. While studies have highlighted the importance of women’s experiences of such screening, little is known about men’s roles and direct involvement in this process. With a focus on the experiences of both women and men, this text offers an innovative and passionate account of the gendered ... Read more

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Prenatal screening for genetic disorders is becoming an increasingly widespread phenomenon across the globe. While studies have highlighted the importance of women’s experiences of such screening, little is known about men’s roles and direct involvement in this process. With a focus on the experiences of both women and men, this text offers an innovative and passionate account of the gendered
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**“A gripping, ripped-from-headlines tale.” —People“Spellbinding.” —Megan Abbott, The New York Times Book ReviewTracing the fifteen-year fallout of a toxic high school rumor, a riveting, astonishingly original debut novel about the power of stories—and who gets to tell them**2015. A gifted and reclusive ghostwriter, Alice Lovett makes a living helping other people tell their stories. But she is ... Read more

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**“A gripping, ripped-from-headlines tale.” —People“Spellbinding.” —Megan Abbott, The New York Times Book ReviewTracing the fifteen-year fallout of a toxic high school rumor, a riveting, astonishingly original debut novel about the power of stories—and who gets to tell them**2015. A gifted and reclusive ghostwriter, Alice Lovett makes a living helping other people tell their stories. But she is
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A Star Is Bored

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This program is read by Noah Galvin, who starred in The Good Doctor, Dear Evan Hansen, The Real O'Neals, and Booksmart."A Star is Bored is an absolute knockout. Riotously funny and wickedly tender."— Taylor Jenkins Reid, New York Times bestselling author of Daisy Jones and the SixPeople Magazine Best Book of Summer 2020 - Named a Must-Rea... ... Read more

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This program is read by Noah Galvin, who starred in The Good Doctor, Dear Evan Hansen, The Real O'Neals, and Booksmart."A Star is Bored is an absolute knockout. Riotously funny and wickedly tender."— Taylor Jenkins Reid, New York Times bestselling author of Daisy Jones and the SixPeople Magazine Best Book of Summer 2020 - Named a Must-Rea...
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Girl A

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**AN INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER“Pitch-perfect... Dean tells this story with such nuance and humanity, you’re desperate to step into its pages." —The New York Times“Heart-stopping psychological drama… A modern-day classic." —Jeffery Deaver, New York Times bestselling author“A gripping story about family dynamics and the nature of human psychology.” —Good Housekeeping**She thought she had ... Read more

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**AN INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER“Pitch-perfect... Dean tells this story with such nuance and humanity, you’re desperate to step into its pages." —The New York Times“Heart-stopping psychological drama… A modern-day classic." —Jeffery Deaver, New York Times bestselling author“A gripping story about family dynamics and the nature of human psychology.” —Good Housekeeping**She thought she had
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A Good Marriage

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