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Fiction of the fantastic

Edited by Peter McNamara, Margaret Winch ...

This book brings together the best Australian authors of fantasy fiction writing today. From Isobelle Carmody's tragic romantic style to Terry Dowling's complex and technical worlds, Damien Broderick's straight-faced player in the game of worlds, and Carmel Bird's intriguing "genetic unconscious deciding factor" all the stories in this collection share the same fascination with the fantastic. This ... Read more

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This book brings together the best Australian authors of fantasy fiction writing today. From Isobelle Carmody's tragic romantic style to Terry Dowling's complex and technical worlds, Damien Broderick's straight-faced player in the game of worlds, and Carmel Bird's intriguing "genetic unconscious deciding factor" all the stories in this collection share the same fascination with the fantastic. This
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Rediscovering Political Economy

by Bruce Caldwell, Samuel Hollander, Peter McNamara, Larry Schweikart, Richard Wagner, Thomas G. West, Alan Levine, John Mueller, Robert A. Sirico, Bradley C. S. Watson0 ...

The recent economic crisis in the United States has highlighted a crisis of understanding. In this volume, Bradley C. S. Watson and Joseph Postell bring together some of America's most eminent thinkers on political economy-an increasingly overlooked field wherein political ideas and economic theories mutually inform each other. Only through a restoration of political economy can we reconnect ... Read more

$47.99 USD

The recent economic crisis in the United States has highlighted a crisis of understanding. In this volume, Bradley C. S. Watson and Joseph Postell bring together some of America's most eminent thinkers on political economy-an increasingly overlooked field wherein political ideas and economic theories mutually inform each other. Only through a restoration of political economy can we reconnect
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Resistance to Tyrants, Obedience to God

Reason, Religion, and Republicanism at the American Founding

by Maura Jane Farrelly, Matthew Holbreich, Peter McNamara, Carla Mulford, Vincent Philip Muñoz, Danilo Petranovich, Eran Shalev, Aristide Tessitore, Jeffrey A. Bernstein, Robert Faulkner, Jonathan Israel ...

Both reason and religion have been acknowledged by scholars to have had a profound impacton the foundation and formation of the American regime. But the significance, pervasiveness,and depth of that impact have also been disputed. While many have approached the Americanfounding period with an interest in the influence of Enlightenment reason or Biblical religion,they have often assumed such ... Read more

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Both reason and religion have been acknowledged by scholars to have had a profound impacton the foundation and formation of the American regime. But the significance, pervasiveness,and depth of that impact have also been disputed. While many have approached the Americanfounding period with an interest in the influence of Enlightenment reason or Biblical religion,they have often assumed such
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The Free Market and the Human Condition

Essays on Economics and Culture

by Jeremy Beer, Bryce Christensen, Kirk Fitzpatrick, Pamela Hood, William H. Krieger, Peter McNamara, Emily Sullivan, Lee Trepanier ...

Series series Key Concepts in Philosophy
Since the Financial Crisis of 2008, there has been and continues to be a debate about the proper role of the free market in the United States and beyond. On one side there are those who defend the free market as a method to provide both wealth and democratic legitimacy; while on the other side are thinkers who reject the orthodoxy of the free market and call for a greater role of government in ... Read more

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Since the Financial Crisis of 2008, there has been and continues to be a debate about the proper role of the free market in the United States and beyond. On one side there are those who defend the free market as a method to provide both wealth and democratic legitimacy; while on the other side are thinkers who reject the orthodoxy of the free market and call for a greater role of government in
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Serving Up Scripture

How to Interpret the Bible for Yourself and Others

by Jennifer Garcia Bashaw, Aaron Higashi ...

Narrated by Nan McNamara ...

Unabridged

10 hours 29 min

Have you ever seen the Bible used to hurt someone—or has it been used to harm you? Have you sometimes gotten the feeling that people were misapplying verses but been unable to explain how? Do you wish you could better understand what may look like contradictions in the text?If so, you're not alone. But thankfully, better ways to read and understand the Bible are within your grasp. That's because ... Read more

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Have you ever seen the Bible used to hurt someone—or has it been used to harm you? Have you sometimes gotten the feeling that people were misapplying verses but been unable to explain how? Do you wish you could better understand what may look like contradictions in the text?If so, you're not alone. But thankfully, better ways to read and understand the Bible are within your grasp. That's because
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Practitioner Research and Professional Development in Education

by Anne Campbell, Olwen McNamara, Peter Gilroy ...

Drawing directly on the work of teachers and other professional trainers concerned with programmes for continuing professional development, this book promotes action research for practitioners so as to develop qualities of critical appraisal and analysis of practice, appropriate to professional contexts.The authors suggest activities and give support for teaching, and evaluation of teaching, by ... Read more

$67.49 USD

Drawing directly on the work of teachers and other professional trainers concerned with programmes for continuing professional development, this book promotes action research for practitioners so as to develop qualities of critical appraisal and analysis of practice, appropriate to professional contexts.The authors suggest activities and give support for teaching, and evaluation of teaching, by
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The Locked Tomb Mystery

And Other Stories

by Elizabeth Peters ...

Narrated by Nan McNamara ...

Unabridged

3 hours 6 min

Four classic stories by the New York Times bestselling grandmaster of mystery, each paired with an incisive new introduction.A thriller writer is embroiled in a real-life whodunit when a friend drops dead with her hatpin impaled in his back. The violation of a sealed West Bank tomb, its rock walls intact, provides a Thebes investigator with a mystifying conundrum. Two sisters take shelter in a ... Read more

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Four classic stories by the New York Times bestselling grandmaster of mystery, each paired with an incisive new introduction.A thriller writer is embroiled in a real-life whodunit when a friend drops dead with her hatpin impaled in his back. The violation of a sealed West Bank tomb, its rock walls intact, provides a Thebes investigator with a mystifying conundrum. Two sisters take shelter in a
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The Jackal’s Head

by Elizabeth Peters ...

Narrated by Grace Conlin ...

Unabridged

6 hours 35 min

Digging up a buried past could lead to a premature death, for there is a dangerous secret that is centuries old—as old as the treasure of Nefertiti.Althea Tomlinson comes back to Egypt as just another tourist, showing the country to a spoiled seventeen-year-old.That's what she tells herself, anyway.The truth is more complex—and dangerous. Ten years ago, something that happened in this desert land ... Read more

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Digging up a buried past could lead to a premature death, for there is a dangerous secret that is centuries old—as old as the treasure of Nefertiti.Althea Tomlinson comes back to Egypt as just another tourist, showing the country to a spoiled seventeen-year-old.That's what she tells herself, anyway.The truth is more complex—and dangerous. Ten years ago, something that happened in this desert land
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Legend in Green Velvet

by Elizabeth Peters ...

Narrated by Grace Conlin ...

Unabridged

7 hours 11 min

Scotland is Susan’s passion and obsession, and the opportunity to join a Highland dig is a dream come true for the young archaeology student. But then a sinister stranger slips Susan a cryptic message in ancient verse—and is later found viciously slain. A mysterious peril has unexpectedly emerged from the mists to haunt Susan, sending her running for her life in the company of handsome, ... Read more

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Scotland is Susan’s passion and obsession, and the opportunity to join a Highland dig is a dream come true for the young archaeology student. But then a sinister stranger slips Susan a cryptic message in ancient verse—and is later found viciously slain. A mysterious peril has unexpectedly emerged from the mists to haunt Susan, sending her running for her life in the company of handsome,
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Smoke and Mirrors

by Elizabeth Peters ...

Narrated by Elisabeth Ashby ...

Unabridged

12 hours 31 min

An idealistic young woman finds working a political campaign can be murder in this romantic suspense novel by "a master storyteller" (Mary Higgins Clark).Young Erin Hartsock arrives in Washington DC with ambition—and little interest in politics. However, when she's offered a position on a congresswoman's campaign for the Senate, she's more than happy to flee her dead-end job to take on what she ... Read more

$24.99 USD

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An idealistic young woman finds working a political campaign can be murder in this romantic suspense novel by "a master storyteller" (Mary Higgins Clark).Young Erin Hartsock arrives in Washington DC with ambition—and little interest in politics. However, when she's offered a position on a congresswoman's campaign for the Senate, she's more than happy to flee her dead-end job to take on what she
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The Camelot Caper

by Elizabeth Peters ...

Narrated by Grace Conlin ...

Series Audiobook 0.5 - The Vicky Bliss Mysteries
Unabridged

6 hours 47 min

The lethal stuff of legendsFor Jessica Tregarth, an unexpected invitation to visit her grandfather in England comes as a wonderful surprise, an opportunity to open doors to a family history that have always been closed to her. But her arrival is greeted by mysterious villains who pursue her through Cornwall, their motive and intentions unknown. Jessica's only clue is an antique heirloom she ... Read more

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The lethal stuff of legendsFor Jessica Tregarth, an unexpected invitation to visit her grandfather in England comes as a wonderful surprise, an opportunity to open doors to a family history that have always been closed to her. But her arrival is greeted by mysterious villains who pursue her through Cornwall, their motive and intentions unknown. Jessica's only clue is an antique heirloom she
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The Night of Four Hundred Rabbits

by Elizabeth Peters ...

Narrated by Grace Conlin ...

Unabridged

7 hours 47 min

An unexpected gift has arrived for Carol Farley this Christmas: an envelope bearing a newspaper clipping and no return address. There, blurred but unmistakable, is a photo of a man missing for years and feared dead—Carol’s father. It is a siren calling her to a world she has never known, to a place of ancient majesty and blood-chilling terror.Now, surrounded by towering pyramids on Mexico City’s ... Read more

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An unexpected gift has arrived for Carol Farley this Christmas: an envelope bearing a newspaper clipping and no return address. There, blurred but unmistakable, is a photo of a man missing for years and feared dead—Carol’s father. It is a siren calling her to a world she has never known, to a place of ancient majesty and blood-chilling terror.Now, surrounded by towering pyramids on Mexico City’s
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