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    Perfection Comes at a Price

    by Ulla Beattie ...
    Narrated by Steve Miller ...

    Unabridged

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    Eric has a miserable childhood in a violent, drunken family in a tough London housing estate. He compensates by looking for perfection. For him, this means worldly success in a diplomatic career as far away from his childhood as possible. His single-minded ambition comes at a price. It makes him leave his childhood sweetheart Katie behind, since he knows that she can’t keep up with him.Their ways ... Read more

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    by Susana Ellis ...
    Ackermann's Repository of Arts was an illustrated British periodical published from 1809-1828 by Rudolph Ackermann. The formal title of the journal was Ackermann's Repository of arts, literature, commerce, manufactures, fashions, and politics, and it did cover all of these fields. In its day, it had great influence on English taste in fashion, architecture, and literature. The magazine is best ... Read more

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  • Ulla's Courage

    Ulla Wingate learns her aunt and uncle are conspiring not only to take the general store her father founded, but the money he left her, too. She knows to protect herself she must find a way to leave town, but she has to work up the courage to go. ... Read more

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  • Ackermann

    **A young woman investigates the disappearance of her beloved piano teacher in the snowy Carpathian mountains.Exploring love and grief, synthetic biology, music and divinity, Ackermann is a dreamlike literary suspense for readers of Donna Tartt, Fleur Jaeggy, and Marilynne Robinson.**Sasha, a dental assistant, has fallen in love with her piano teacher, Ackermann. After seven years of lessons, she ... Read more

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  • Eco-Print

    The Guide to Natural Botanical Printing on Fabric

    —Topic is very relevant: Interest in natural dyes and dyeing is flourishing like never before!—Ecoprinting is the latest and still evolving range of natural printing and dyeing techniques, and plays a vibrant role in this boom.—Necessary: Professional textile artists, teachers, and hobbyists alike are yearning to learn the secrets of ecoprinting, but there is no comprehensive book about it yet. ... Read more

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  • Death of an Assassin

    The True Story of the German Murderer Who Died Defending Robert E. Lee

    by Ackermann ...
    From the depths of German and American archives comes a story one soldier never wanted told. The first volunteer killed defending Robert E. Lee’s position in battle was really a German assassin. After fleeing to the United States to escape prosecution for murder, the assassin enlisted in a German company of the Pennsylvania Volunteers in the Mexican-American War and died defending Lee’s battery at ... Read more

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  • Textiles and Textile Production in Europe

    From Prehistory to AD 400

    Series Book 11 - Ancient Textiles
    There is evidence that ever since early prehistory, textiles have always had more than simply a utilitarian function. Textiles express who we are - our gender, age, family affiliation, occupation, religion, ethnicity and social, political, economic and legal status. Besides expressing our identity, textiles protect us from the harsh conditions of the environment, whether as clothes or shelter. We ... Read more

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  • Estela

    This New York Times Book Review Best Cookbook features over 130 recipes from the renown restaurant Estela.“The rare restaurant-y cookbook whose recipes actually turn out as well as the seemingly unattainable photos.” —The New York Times Book ReviewOne flight up, in a bustling neighborhood bistro overlooking the chaos of one of downtown New York’s busiest streets, Ignacio Mattos serves food so ... Read more

    $16.99 USD

  • Full Stack Web Development

    Mastering Web Development from Client to Server-Side Technologies

    This book is a complete guide to mastering full stack web development from HTML and CSS to JavaScript, Node.js, and PHP. Learn to build, optimize, and deploy dynamic web applications using modern tools and practices.Key FeaturesComprehensive coverage of front-end and back-end web developmentPractical examples and real-life applications for dynamic websitesDetailed exploration of essential tools, ... Read more

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  • Revitalizing Collegiality

    Restoring Faculty Authority in Universities

    Series Book 87 - Research in the Sociology of Organizations
    The ebook edition of this title is Open Access and freely available to read online.The higher education and research system faces a constant dilemma. On the one hand, research and higher education are run by autonomous, interrelated academic communities, often described as collegial governance. On the other hand, they are an instrument for the fulfillment of goals that are often external to the ... Read more

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  • Aboriginal Customary Law: A Source of Common Law Title to Land

    Described as 'ground-breaking' in Kent McNeil's Foreword, this book develops an alternative approach to conventional Aboriginal title doctrine. It explains that aboriginal customary law can be a source of common law title to land in former British colonies, whether they were acquired by settlement or by conquest or cession from another colonising power. The doctrine of Common Law Aboriginal ... Read more

    $178.19 USD

  • Rowing Without Oars

    A Memoir of Living and Dying

    Translated by Margaret Myers ...
    Ulla-Carin Lindquist was happily married, with four adoring children and a successful career as a newscaster. All of that changed when her fiftieth birthday drew near, and she was diagnosed with ALS, also known as Lou Gehrig’s disease. In the face of this incurable, degenerative disease, Ulla kept a journal chronicling the last years of her life, not only for her children’s sake but also to help ... Read more

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