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[2023]
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"You know Dasher and Dancer and Prancer and Vixen...but do you recall the most petrifying Christmas figures of all? Not all children fear just a lump of coal in their stockings. Discover the terrifying Yuletide fables that have horrified kids for generations. He sees you when you're sleeping, he knows when you're awake. He knows if you've been bad or good, so be good for goodness' sake. This lighthearted song is a bit more ominous in the context of...
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[2022]
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"The mission: Find the Earl of Brundage's runaway fiancée in exchange for a fortune. Child's play for legendary British former spymaster, Christian Hawkes. The catch? Hawkes knows in his bones that Brundage is the traitor to England who landed him in a brutal French prison. Hawkes is destitute, the earl is desperate, and a bargain is struck. Fleeing a savagely shattered dream, the sheltered Lady Aurelie Capet finds refuge in an alias and the warmth...
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2020.
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"These are the stories that defy conventional logic. The proverbial vanished without a trace incidences, which happen a lot more (and a lot closer to your backyard) than almost anyone thinks. These are the missing whose situations are the hardest on loved ones left behind. The cases that are an embarrassment for park superintendents, rangers and law enforcement charged with Search & Rescue. The ones that baffle the volunteers who comb the mountains,...
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[1998]
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"Now that medical research has confirmed that soy really can lower your cholesterol, slow bone loss, fight heart disease and cancer, and even moderate the symptoms of menopause, here are 175 delicious ways to incorporate soy products into your diet." "These mouthwatering recipes - from potatoes au gratin, pizza, meat loaf, brownies, cheesecake, and ice cream to tiramisu, fajitas, and Cajun red-hot jambalaya - are inspired by old favorites and classic...
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2021
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She's been the victim and the survivor...
Poppy never dreamed she would find the love she’s found with Prince Casteel. She wants to revel in her happiness but first they must free his brother and find hers. It’s a dangerous mission and one with far-reaching consequences neither dreamed of. Because Poppy is the Chosen, the Blessed. The true ruler of Atlantia. She carries the blood of the King of Gods within her. By right the crown and the kingdom...
387) Hillbilly bone
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Pub. Date
[2010]
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Blake Shelton delivers six brand new songs on an experimental CD format called the 'six-pack.' He plans to release another 'six-pack' of songs by August 2010. This release includes the hit title track and an appearance by Trace Adkins.
"...fans of the Oklahoman artist won't be disappointed."--Billboard.
388) Low country blues
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p2011
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Gregg Allman's first solo album in 14 years features covers of songs from legendary bluesmen such as Muddy Waters, Otis Rush, B. B. King, Bobby Bland, and Sleepy John Estes. Produced by T Bone Burnett, the album is named after the Georgia coastal region which Allman calls home.
389) Icky thump
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Pub. Date
[2007]
Description
After a two-year break, the White Stripes return with their highly anticipated sixth studio album. The band covers a wide range of musical sounds, from blues to classic rock and more. Includes the single Icky Thump.
390) TTT: tattoo
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2018.
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Summary: "A survey of over 300 of the best international tattoo artists working today. Included are established practitioners ... and lesser-known emerging talents, all of whom work towards pushing the boundaries of the art form. A selection of essays and features examines the history and scholarship of tattooing and reveals how it has evolved differently around the world. Exploring the connections between tattoo culture today and seminal figures...
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[2020]
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""There were so many of us, children of these double families who dreamed of the other side. That night, I fantasized about the separate spheres of our lives colliding..." Introspective and headstrong, and fueled by an intensity she can't name, Margot Louve has lived as her parents' secret. For seventeen years, her father - an influential French politician with presidential ambitions - has led a double life, his only contact with Margot and her mother...
392) Imaginary numbers: an anthology of marvelous mathematical stories, diversions, poems, and musings
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1999
Description
"Enter the wildly inventive world of Imaginary Numbers, in which a marvelous roster of acclaimed writers conjure up magical happenings, fantastic visions, and brainteasing puzzles, all based in some way on mathematical ideas. This anthology offers a connoisseur's selection of a special brand of creative writing in which the authors play with a vast array of mathematical notions - from the marvels of infinity to the peculiarities of space-time to quantum...
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2015.
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"W. Ben Hunt, whose Sioux name was Tasunka Witko, traveled throughout the Midwest, living with several Native American tribes, finally settling near the site of the last Sioux uprising. Here he provides step-by-step instructions and exact dimensions to make Sioux ghost shirts, Plains Indian shields, box traps, Iniut snowshoes, and more. From making rawhide to putting the finishing touches on a pair of moccasins, beginners and seasoned woodsmen alike...
394) Shielding Sierra
Author
Series
Delta Team Two volume 8
Pub. Date
[2021]
Description
"Some connections are more intense than others. How far as they willing to go to keep that bond alive? As a civilian contractor, Sierra Clarkson thought she’d found the perfect way to serve her country, short of joining the military…until she was kidnapped from a base in Afghanistan. Turns out terrorists don’t care if you’re a soldier or not; everyone bleeds the same. Even worse, no one knows she’s been taken. Her missing belongings point...
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[2017]
Description
"Selected from among the country's leading literary publications--Colorado Review, Crazyhorse, Creative Nonfiction, the Georgia Review, the Normal School, Prairie Schooner, and others--Beautiful Flesh gathers nineteen works of creative nonfiction to build a multi-gender, multi-ethnic body out of essays, each concerning a different part of the body: belly, blood, bones, brain, ears, eyes, feet, hair, hands, heart, knees, lungs, nose, ovaries, pancreas,...
398) My Head Is An Animal
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Pub. Date
2012
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Their music is as fantastical as it is pretty. For inspiration, they often reference random stories they've read. My Head is an Animal features production by Of Montsters and Men, Aron Amaarsson, and Jacquire King, while Craig Silvey handled mixing. It sounds like a dream, and it's pure bliss to listen to.
"3 out of 5...Icelanders take Arcade Fire to an enchanted forest."--Rolling Stone
"...wide-eyed, openhearted exuberance. It's an album that...
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Apt Pupil: After he discovers that an elderly neighbor was a notorious Nazi death camp officer, a teenager obsessed with the Holocaust blackmails the man into graphically recounting the horrors of his past crimes. The cat-and-mouse game between the two reaches a murderous intensity in this suspenseful adaptation of Stephen King's story from director Bryan Singer ("The Usual Suspects"). Ian McKellen, Brad Renfro, Bruce Davison, and David Schwimmer...