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Alfred Tennyson: A Companion
Laurence W. Mazzeno
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• Author(s): Laurence W. Mazzeno • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: European - English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh Alfred Tennyson was a poet all his life, writing more than a thousand works in ...
View full detailsNotion of Near Islands: The Croatian Archipelago
Nenad Starc
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• Author(s): Nenad Starc • Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers • Publisher Imprint: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers • BISAC: Human GeographyThis book highlights the identity and identities of the archipelago as both complex and mul...
View full detailsAwaken 101: Discovering Meaning and Purpose in Uncertain Times
Christopher Uhl, Melissa Dijulio
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• Author(s): Christopher Uhl | Melissa Dijulio • Publisher: Toplight Books • Publisher Imprint: Toplight Books • BISAC: Personal Growth - Success Discovering our meaning and purpose--our reason for being--can seem like an impossible task, especia...
View full detailsBack to Human Nature: The Power of Emotion and Subjectivity in a Socially Fractured World
Charles B. Osburn
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• Author(s): Charles B. Osburn • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: General Emotions, feelings and morality play a critical role in our daily decision-making. With the rapid advance of industr...
View full detailsDebating Critical Theory: Engagements with Axel Honneth
Julia Christ, Kristina Lepold, Daniel Loick
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• Author(s): Julia Christ | Kristina Lepold | Daniel Loick • Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers • Publisher Imprint: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers • BISAC: PoliticalBringing together leading scholars in contemporary social and p...
View full detailsEcoComix: Essays on the Environment in Comics and Graphic Novels
Sidney I. Dobrin
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• Author(s): Sidney I. Dobrin • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Nonfiction - General Exploring image and imagination in conjunction with natural environments, the animal, and the human, thi...
View full detailsAdvancement in Ancient Civilizations: Life, Culture, Science and Thought
Harald Haarmann
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• Author(s): Harald Haarmann • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Ancient - General Traditional scholarship on how ancient civilizations emerged is outmoded and new insights call for revision....
View full detailsThe 11th Wisconsin in the Civil War: A Regimental History
Christopher C. Wehner
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• Author(s): Christopher C. Wehner • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: United States - Civil War This volume details the Civil War experiences of the 11th Wisconsin Volunteers as they travele...
View full detailsWarners Wiseguys: All 112 Films That Robinson, Cagney and Bogart Made for the Studio
Scott Allen Nollen
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• Author(s): Scott Allen Nollen • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Film - Guides & Reviews As three of the most prominent actors of the early studio system, James Cagney, Edward G. Robin...
View full detailsThe Beginning of Boxing in Britain, 1300-1700
Arly Allen
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• Author(s): Arly Allen • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Boxing Many books have discussed boxing in the ancient world, but this is the first to describe how boxing was reborn in the modern...
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Alexandria Warwick
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• Author(s): Alexandria Warwick • Publisher: Andromeda Press • Publisher Imprint: Andromeda Press • BISAC: Fantasy - Dark FantasyAfter months in captivity, Apaay managed to escape Yuki's labyrinth with her life. But her freedom did not come witho...
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Alexandria Warwick
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• Author(s): Alexandria Warwick • Publisher: Andromeda Press • Publisher Imprint: Andromeda Press • BISAC: Fantasy - Dark FantasyAfter months in captivity, Apaay managed to escape Yuki's labyrinth with her life. But her freedom did not come witho...
View full detailsThe Knicks of the Nineties: Ewing, Oakley, Starks and the Brawlers That Almost Won It All
Paul Knepper
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• Author(s): Paul Knepper • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Basketball - General The Knicks of the 1990s competed like champions but fell short of their goal. An eclectic group who took div...
View full detailsDebating Critical Theory: Engagements with Axel Honneth
Julia Christ, Kristina Lepold, Daniel Loick
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• Author(s): Julia Christ | Kristina Lepold | Daniel Loick • Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers • Publisher Imprint: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers • BISAC: PoliticalBringing together leading scholars in contemporary social and p...
View full detailsAnimals and Ourselves: Essays on Connections and Blurred Boundaries
Kathy Merlock Jackson, Kathy Shepherd Stolley, Lisa Lyon Payne
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• Author(s): Kathy Merlock Jackson | Kathy Shepherd Stolley | Lisa Lyon Payne • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Popular Culture The relationship between humans and animals has always been s...
View full detailsDutch Children of African American Liberators: Race, Military Policy and Identity in World War II and Beyond
Mieke Kirkels, Chris Dickon
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• Author(s): Mieke Kirkels | Chris Dickon • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Wars & Conflicts - World War II - General In the Netherlands, a small group of biracial citizens has entered ...
View full detailsAnn Miller: Her Life and Career
Peter Shelley
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• Author(s): Peter Shelley • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Entertainment & Performing Arts - General Ann Miller (1923-2004) was an American actress, dancer, singer and author. Best kn...
View full detailsTaking Care of Our Own: When Family Caregivers Do Medical Work
Sherry N. Mong
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• Author(s): Sherry N. Mong • Publisher: ILR Press • Publisher Imprint: ILR Press • BISAC: Nursing Home CareMixing personal history, interviewee voices, and academic theory from the fields of care work, the sociology of work, medical sociology, a...
View full detailsDetestable and Wicked Arts: New England and Witchcraft in the Early Modern Atlantic World
Paul B. Moyer
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• Author(s): Paul B. Moyer • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: GeneralIn Detestable and Wicked Arts, Paul B. Moyer places early New England's battle against black magic in a transatlantic p...
View full detailsRace-Ing Fargo: Refugees, Citizenship, and the Transformation of Small Cities
Jennifer Erickson
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• Author(s): Jennifer Erickson • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Anthropology - Cultural & SocialTracing the history of refugee settlement in Fargo, North Dakota, from the 1980s to th...
View full detailsHunting Nature: Ivan Turgenev and the Organic World
Thomas P. Hodge
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• Author(s): Thomas P. Hodge • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: European - GeneralIn Hunting Nature, Thomas P. Hodge explores Ivan Turgenev's relationship to nature through his conception,...
View full detailsLyric as Comedy: The Poetics of Abjection in Postwar America
Calista McRae
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• Author(s): Calista McRae • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: PoetryA poet walks into a bar... In Lyric as Comedy, Calista McRae explores the unexpected comic opportunities within recent A...
View full detailsBuffalo at the Crossroads: The Past, Present, and Future of American Urbanism
Peter H. Christensen
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• Author(s): Peter H. Christensen • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: United States - State & Local - Middle AtlanticBuffalo at the Crossroads is a diverse set of cutting-edge essays. T...
View full detailsBuffalo at the Crossroads: The Past, Present, and Future of American Urbanism
Peter H. Christensen
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• Author(s): Peter H. Christensen • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: United States - State & Local - Middle AtlanticBuffalo at the Crossroads is a diverse set of cutting-edge essays. T...
View full detailsFeeding the Hungry: Advocacy and Blame in the Global Fight Against Hunger
Michelle Jurkovich
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• Author(s): Michelle Jurkovich • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: GeneralFood insecurity poses one of the most pressing development and human security challenges in the world. In Feeding ...
View full detailsDiagnosing Dissent: Hysterics, Deserters, and Conscientious Objectors in Germany During World War One
Rebecca Ayako Bennette
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• Author(s): Rebecca Ayako Bennette • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Wars & Conflicts - World War IAlthough physicians during World War I, and scholars since, have addressed the idea...
View full detailsBowling for Communism: Urban Ingenuity at the End of East Germany
Andrew Demshuk
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• Author(s): Andrew Demshuk • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Europe - GermanyBowling for Communism illuminates how civic life functioned in Leipzig, East Germany's second-largest city, o...
View full detailsUneasy Military Encounters: The Imperial Politics of Counterinsurgency in Southern Thailand
Ruth Streicher
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• Author(s): Ruth Streicher • Publisher: Southeast Asia Program Publications • Publisher Imprint: Southeast Asia Program Publications • BISAC: Anthropology - Cultural & SocialUneasy Military Encounters presents a historically and theoreticall...
View full detailsMythologizing Performance
Richard P. Martin
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• Author(s): Richard P. Martin • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Ancient and ClassicalBuilding on numerous original close readings of works by Homer, Hesiod, and other ancient Greek poets...
View full detailsA Van Beuren Production: A History of the 619 Cartoons, 875 Live Action Shorts, Four Feature Films and One Serial of Amedee Van Beuren
Hal Erickson
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• Author(s): Hal Erickson • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Film - History & Criticism Prolific American film producer Amedee J. Van Beuren (1879-1938) did not start out in the film ind...
View full detailsWax Museum Movies: A Comprehensive Filmography
George Higham
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• Author(s): George Higham • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Film - History & Criticism Spanning over a century of cinema and comprised of 127 films, this book analyzes the cinematic in...
View full detailsInto Africa, Out of Academia: A Doctor's Memoir
Kwan Kew Lai
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• Author(s): Kwan Kew Lai • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Memoirs In 2006, Kwan Kew Lai left her full-time position as a professor in the United States to provide medical humanitarian aid...
View full detailsDefending the Dillinger Gang: Jessie Levy and Bess Robbins in the Courtroom
D. M. Testa
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• Author(s): D. M. Testa • Publisher: Exposit Books • Publisher Imprint: Exposit Books • BISAC: General In the early 1930s women practicing criminal law were often held in the same low regard as the clients they served. When a corrupt prosecutor ...
View full detailsMelody of Darkness
Redd Mercury
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• Author(s): Redd Mercury • Publisher: Shakespeare Villains • Publisher Imprint: Shakespeare Villains • BISAC: Coming of AgeGood boys go to Ivy League Schools. Bad boys go to Spartan.When Jackson gets expelled from HS, his rich uncle sends him to...
View full detailsThe Carbon Boycott: A Path to Freedom from Fossil Fuels
Samuel C. Avery
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• Author(s): Samuel C. Avery • Publisher: Toplight Books • Publisher Imprint: Toplight Books • BISAC: Environmental Conservation & Protection - General The science is clear: by the mid-20th century human beings must stop burning coal, oil and...
View full detailsVampire Films Around the World: Essays on the Cinematic Undead of Sixteen Cultures
James Aubrey
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• Author(s): James Aubrey • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Film - Genres - Horror Vampires are arguably the most popular and most paradoxical of gothic monsters: life draining yet passiona...
View full detailsSuccess After Service: How to Take Control of Your Job Search and Career After Military Duty
Lida Citroën
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• Author(s): Lida Citroën • Publisher: Kogan Page • Publisher Imprint: Kogan Page • BISAC: Careers - Job HuntingWINNER: Independent Press Awards 2021 - Career Figuring out your next move after transitioning out of the military should start before...
View full detailsSuccess After Service: How to Take Control of Your Job Search and Career After Military Duty
Lida Citroën
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• Author(s): Lida Citroën • Publisher: Kogan Page • Publisher Imprint: Kogan Page • BISAC: Careers - Job HuntingWINNER: Independent Press Awards 2021 - Career Figuring out your next move after transitioning out of the military should start before...
View full detailsChicory Up
Irene Radford
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• Author(s): Irene Radford • Publisher: Irene Radford • Publisher Imprint: Irene Radford • BISAC: Fantasy - RomanceBeing a Pixie King isn't all that it's cracked up to be.Chicory has always been a carefree ditch-weed of a Pixie. But now there's a...
View full detailsThe Surviving Twin: A Memoir of Asperger's, Anorexia and Loss
Diana Lockwood
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• Author(s): Diana Lockwood • Publisher: Toplight Books • Publisher Imprint: Toplight Books • BISAC: Memoirs This memoir chronicles the unique ordeals of identical twin sisters Diana and Julia Lockwood. Even among twins, Diana and Julia were espe...
View full detailsCircle in the Square Theatre: A Comprehensive History
Sheila Hickey Garvey
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• Author(s): Sheila Hickey Garvey • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Theater - Broadway & Musicals Based on years of research as well as interviews conducted with Circle in the Square's ...
View full detailsThe U.S. Navy at Normandy: Fleet Organization and Operations in the D-Day Invasion
Greg H. Williams
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• Author(s): Greg H. Williams • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Wars & Conflicts - World War II - General In the many historical accounts of D-Day, the Navy, Coast Guard and merchant ma...
View full detailsLight Singer
Audrey Grey
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• Author(s): Audrey Grey • Publisher: Starfall Press • Publisher Imprint: Starfall Press • BISAC: GeneralHaven escaped the clutches of the new Sun Sovereign and found solace in Shadoria, but for how long? Now that the extent of her powers is know...
View full detailsLight Singer
Audrey Grey
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• Author(s): Audrey Grey • Publisher: Starfall Press • Publisher Imprint: Starfall Press • BISAC: Fantasy - Dark FantasyHaven escaped the clutches of the new Sun Sovereign and found solace in Shadoria, but for how long? Now that the extent of her...
View full detailsLaw Enforcement in American Cinema, 1894-1952
George Beck
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• Author(s): George Beck • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Film - History & Criticism Widespread law enforcement or formal policing outside of cities appeared in the early 20th century ...
View full detailsThe National Security League, 1914-1922: Wall Street and the War Machine
Kerry Segrave
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• Author(s): Kerry Segrave • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: World - General The early 20th century saw the founding of the National Security League, a nationalistic nonprofit organization ...
View full detailsReligion, Colonization and Decolonization in Congo, 1885-1960/Religion, Colonisation Et Décolonisation Au Congo, 1885-1960
Vincent Viaene, Bram Cleys, Jan de de Maeyer
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• Author(s): Vincent Viaene | Bram Cleys | Jan de de Maeyer • Publisher: Leuven University Press • Publisher Imprint: Leuven University Press • BISAC: Africa - CentralThe contributions in this book provide insight into the multifaceted history of...
View full detailsImperial Romance: Fictions of Colonial Intimacy in Korea, 1905-1945
Su Yun Kim
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• Author(s): Su Yun Kim • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Asia - KoreaIn Imperial Romance, Su Yun Kim argues that the idea of colonial intimacy within the Japanese empire of the early twe...
View full detailsWhy Containment Works: Power, Proliferation, and Preventive War
Wallace J. Thies
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• Author(s): Wallace J. Thies • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Security (National & International)Why Containment Works examines the conduct of American foreign policy during and aft...
View full detailsHow to Prevent Coups d'État: Counterbalancing and Regime Survival
Erica de Bruin
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• Author(s): Erica de Bruin • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Security (National & International)In this lively and provocative book, Erica De Bruin looks at the threats that rulers f...
View full detailsOkyin's Odyssey: In the Eye of the Sahara
Samuel Anim Addo
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• Author(s): Samuel Anim Addo • Publisher: Anim8works • Publisher Imprint: Anim8works • BISAC: Fantasy - EpicOkyin is a young man born without a reflection. A predicament that makes him one in 7 billion. He does not know why and no amount of ques...
View full detailsGrow the Health UP
Debra McLemore Duffy
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• Author(s): Debra McLemore Duffy • Publisher: Stand Firm Publishing • Publisher Imprint: Stand Firm Publishing • BISAC: Health & Daily Living - Fitness & ExerciseThis book is for youth and the like to use to create an opportunity to enga...
View full detailsNot According to Plan: Filmmaking Under Stalin
Maria Belodubrovskaya
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• Author(s): Maria Belodubrovskaya • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Film - History & CriticismIn Not According to Plan, Maria Belodubrovskaya reveals the limits on the power of even ...
View full detailsFabrications: New and Selected Stories
Pamela Painter
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• Author(s): Pamela Painter • Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press • Publisher Imprint: Johns Hopkins University Press • BISAC: Short Stories (single author)A crowning collection from the award-winning short story writer Pamela Painter.Pamel...
View full detailsObituaries in the Performing Arts, 2019
Harris M. Lentz
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• Author(s): Harris M. Lentz • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Reference The entertainment world lost many notable talents in 2019, including television icon Doris Day, iconic novelist Toni...
View full detailsLending a Hand, Seeing the World: Memoir of an International Volunteer
Judith Love Schwab
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• Author(s): Judith Love Schwab • Publisher: Toplight Books • Publisher Imprint: Toplight Books • BISAC: Volunteer Work Judith Love Schwab had many duties as an international volunteer, but some of the most memorable were following meerkats in th...
View full detailsAmerican Yachts in Naval Service: A History from the Colonial Era to World War II
Kenneth Howard Goldman
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• Author(s): Kenneth Howard Goldman • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Military - Naval Before there was a U.S. Navy, several Colonial navies were all-volunteer--both the crews and the vesse...
View full detailsThe Supernatural and Fantastic in Short Detective Fiction: A Survey, 1841-2000
Laird R. Blackwell
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• Author(s): Laird R. Blackwell • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Mystery & Detective Fiction Although fantasy and supernatural literature have long and celebrated histories, many criti...
View full detailsKeeper of Shadows
Scarlett Kol
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• Author(s): Scarlett Kol • Publisher: Vicious Pixie Press • Publisher Imprint: Vicious Pixie Press • BISAC: Romance - ParanormalWhen you find something worth fighting for giving up is not an option.The only thing keeping Abby up at night is the ...
View full detailsApplications and Interpretation for IBDP Mathematics Book 2: Your Practice Set
Stephen Lee, Michael Cheung, Balance Lee
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• Author(s): Stephen Lee | Michael Cheung | Balance Lee • Publisher: Se Production Limited • Publisher Imprint: Se Production Limited • BISAC: Mathematics - GeneralYour Practice Set - Applications and Interpretation for IBDP Mathematics Book 2 is...
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