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French Braid Transformation
12 Spectacular Strip-Pieced Quilts
2011
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Catch the French Braid Fever!• 12 new projects for both beginner and experienced quilters• Enjoy simple, straight piecing while using your favorite fat quarters and scraps• These designs look way more difficult to sew than they really are!The best-selling author of French Braid Quilts and French Braid Obsession takes the braid in a whole new direction! You'll be inspired by a wide variety of color schemes from neutrals to primaries, and...
Classic British Love Stories
Wuthering Heights, Pride and Prejudice, Far from the Madding Crowd, and Jane Eyre
2016
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These heart-soaring tales of romance and tragedy are widely considered four of the finest novels in English literature.Wuthering Heights is an immortal story of love and obsession on the stormy Yorkshire moors. The fate of the Earnshaw family is forever changed when they adopt a dark-skinned orphan boy named Heathcliff. As the years pass, Heathcliff and young Catherine Earnshaw fall deeply in love, but their passion cannot survive the pressures of society ...
The Social Defiance & The Fallen Woman – 6 Classic Social Defiance Novels
Enriched edition. Roxana - The Fortunate Mistress, The Scarlet Letter, EMMA, Villette, Tess of the d'Urbervilles, The Awakening
2026
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In "The Social Defiance & The Fallen Woman – 6 Classic Social Defiance Novels," readers are invited to explore tales that challenge societal norms and illuminate the plights of those considered defiant in their eras. This anthology stitches together narratives from different periods that grapple with themes of social transgression, individual autonomy, and the societal backlash faced by those daring to deviate from prescribed roles. The diverse literary styles range from Daniel Defoe's pio...
The Essential Feminist Collection – 60 Powerful Classics in One Volume
Including 100+ Biographies & Memoirs of the Most Influential Women in History
- by
- Henrik IbsenCharlotte BrontëMarietta HolleyHenry JamesLouisa May AlcottJohn Stuart MillZona GaleJane AustenThomas HardyEdith WhartonGene Stratton-PorterRebecca Harding DavisMargaret FullerElizabeth Cady StantonElia Wilkinson PeattieVirginia WoolfMary WollstonecraftWilla CatherNathaniel HawthorneMary JohnstonGrant AllenTheodore DreiserKate ChopinSojourner TruthCharlotte Perkins GilmanHarriet MartineauFanny BurneyMary Ware DennettJulia Ward HoweAda CambridgeH. G. WellsSarah H. BradfordD. H. LawrenceNikolai LeskovLucy Maud MontgomeryLeo TolstoyMargaret DelandElizabeth GaskellMargaret OliphantMargaret MitchellElizabeth von ArnimElizabeth Burgoyne Corbett
- Translated by
- Alfred Edward Chamot
2023
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The Essential Feminist Collection – 60 Powerful Classics in One Volume is a formidable anthology that explores the intricate and evolving landscape of feminist literature. It spans an impressive array of literary styles and genres, from the dramatic depth of Victorian novels to the poignant realism of early 20th-century narratives. This collection encapsulates the feminist consciousness through its selection of diverse and groundbreaking works. Standout pieces in the anthology take the rea...
2009
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This book explores the way that neoliberal policies have formed the basis of political transformation in Poland, championed by both post-communist and post-Solidarity governments.Poland was central to the historic changes that took place across Eastern Europe at the end of the Cold War. It is the largest economy in the region, and was at the forefront of opposition to communism. Since then, neoliberal policies have controlled the country.This book assesses the impact of the...
Nothing to Lose But Our Chains
Work and Resistance in Twenty-First-Century Britain
2021
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Capitalism is a dynamic system, continually adapting itself to exploit workers in new ways. In Britain today, the gig economy is its newest form, expressed through precarious contracts and the supposed atomisation of workers. In this book, Jane Hardy argues that despite capitalism’s best efforts to stop us, we can always find ways to fight it.Through a range of case studies, from cleaners to university lecturers, Hardy looks at how workers are challenging employers’ assaults in the...
French Braid Quilts with a Twist
New Variations for Vibrant Strip-Pieced Projects
2014
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They're here! Dramatic new French Braid quilts in styles quilters will loveFrench Braid lovers, you won't want to miss the latest evolution of Jane Hardy Miller's wildly popular design series. Quilters have been asking for more, and Jane delivers with a collection of 8 vivid new quilts that give some bold and surprising twists - you'll want to try them all. If you've never made a French Braid quilt before, you'll be surprised how easy it is to sew these dra...
French Braid Obsession
New Ideas for the Imaginative Quilter
2010
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New Ways to Indulge Your Passion for French Braid Quilts• 8 all-new projects feature lots of spectacular new ways to French braid your quilts• New shapes and sizes: wallhangings, table runners, multi-sided table toppers, and Christmas tree skirts• New ways to use French braids: borders, variable-width and star-shapes, or with appliqué and variegated fabrics• Spectacular new color palettes with big, bold printsTake your French bra...
Faces of Precarity
Critical Perspectives on Work, Subjectivities and Struggles
2022
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The words ‘precarity’ and ‘precariousness’ are widely used when discussing work, social conditions and experiences. However, there is no consensus on their meaning or how best to use them to explore social changes.This book shows how scholars have mapped out these notions, offering substantive analyses of issues such as the relationships between precariousness, debt, migration, health and workers’ mobilizations, and how these relationships have changed in the context of COVID-19.
2020
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Astrology can provide us with important insights for many moments in our lives. When it comes to choosing a good book, it wouldn't be any different! In this series we choose novels to entertain and stir the imagination of each zodiac sign. In this book you will find two classic novels specially selected for the ambitious and determined Taurus. For a more complete experience, be sure to also read the anthologies of your rising sign and moon sign! This book contains: - Pride and Prejudice. -...
- Narrated by
- Louisa Jane Underwood
Unabridged
5 hours 45 min
2015
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A royal surprise! One look into the stranger's dark, mysterious eyes and Indigo Moran knows she's made a mistake in taking his picture. But who does he think he is? A prince? That night Indigo discovers that's exactly who he is: Crown Prince Lorenzo Torelli of Melvante. To Lorenzo, duty lies with his country-he can't offer Indigo forever. The trouble is . once he's kissed her, one unforgettable night will never be enough. And now Indigo's little secret is about to turn his carefully ordere...
Dark Skies over Budapest
Raoul Wallenberg, Resistance and Rescue of the Hungarian Jews, 1944–1945
- Translated by
- Jane Davis
2024
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Budapest in the autumn of 1944 was a city full of terror, tension and conspiracies. Members of the SS and the Hungarian Arrow Cross movement roamed the streets looking for Jews and other opponents. The German and Hungarian Nazis planned to exterminate the last surviving large Jewish population in Nazi-occupied Europe. Ranged against them was a loosely knit network of neutral diplomats, lower-level church activists and a fragile but growing resistance movement. In an inferno of intrigue, a ...











