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Picker's Pocket Guide to Bottles
How to Pick Antiques Like a Pro
2014
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Buried TreasuresWhen a brilliant and rare flask sold at auction for a record $176,670 a few years ago, a secret was unearthed - bottles are true buried treasures. Discover for yourself what veteran bottle hunters have known for years with this hands-on, how-to guide to picking bottles. Learn what seasoned collectors look for and what they value in this easy-to-follow and indispensable pocket guide.You'll Uncover:• The most popular b...
Third Culture Kids 4th Edition
Growing Up Among Cultural Worlds
2026
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THE UPDATED BESTSELLING GUIDE TO UNDERSTANDING IDENTITY, BELONGING, AND LIFE BETWEEN CULTURES - NOW IN ITS FOURTH EDITION"How do we develop our identity when growing among so many worlds?"The 'bible' for anyone who wants to understand the blessings and curses of growing up multiculturallyThere is no single answer, just as there is no single, cookie-cutter, cross-cultural childhood. Yet those who grow up between cultures o...
Available Oct 6, 2026
Cognitive Analytic Therapy for Offenders
A New Approach to Forensic Psychotherapy
2020
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Cognitive analytic therapy (CAT) is an established form of integrated psychotherapy, which has been applied in a variety of clinical settings to a diversity of disorders with promising outcomes. In Cognitive Analytic Therapy for Offenders, the authors describe the application of CAT to forensic settings, illustrating the use of this type of therapy with a range of offence types and clinical disorders.CAT is presented as a new form of forensic psychotherapy which can enhanc...
Evidence for Heaven
Near-Death Experiences and the Mounting Case for the Afterlife
- Narrated by
- Brandon Pollock
Unabridged
3 hours 35 min
2026
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If one person told you the story about how they died, experienced the afterlife, and then came back to life, would you believe them? What if thousands of people had similar stories?Research over the past fifty years is finally settling centuries of debate. There's an increasingly credible case that death is a doorway—a case established by the thousands who walked through that door and returned to tell of it. In this captivating investigation, Professor Michael Zigarelli ta...
Unabridged
2 hours 7 min
2022
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For anyone who has ever wanted to take an acting class, "this is the best book on acting written in the last twenty years" (David Mamet, from the Introduction).This book describes a technique developed and refined by the authors, all of them young actors, in their work with Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright David Mamet, actor W. H. Macy, and director Gregory Mosher. A Practical Handbook for the Actor is written for any actor who has ever experienced the frustration...
Sidewalk Nation
The Life and Law of America's Most Overlooked Resource
2026
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An illuminating ramble along the American sidewalk: routinely unnoticed, yet central to daily life, neighborhood vitality, and significant legal controversies.Public infrastructure is as essential to our communities as it is easily overlooked. A case in point is the humble sidewalk: constantly taken for granted, yet linked to nearly every pressing issue of local governance in urban, suburban, and even rural areas. From commerce, taxes, and property rights to polici...
- Translated by
- Michael Pollack
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- Conversations
2014
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In this new book, Ulrich Beck and the journalist Johannes Willms engage in a series of accessible conversations that reveal and explore the key elements in Beck’s thought.Ulrich Beck, one of the most important and influential contemporary social thinkers, reveals and expands his work in a series of conversations with journalist Johannes Willms.These conversations shed new light onto the major themes in Beck’s work and provide an insight into s...
Third Culture Kids
The Experience of Growing Up Among Worlds: The original, classic book on TCKs
2010
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For more than a decade, Third Culture Kids has been the authority on "TCKs" - children of expatriates, missionaries, military personnel and others who live and work abroad. With a significant part of their developmental years spent outside of their passport country, TCKs create their own, unique "third" cultures.Authors Pollock and Van Reken pioneered the TCK profile, which brought to light the emotional and psychological realities that come with the TCK journey, often res...
- Narrated by
- Brandon Pollock
Unabridged
5 hours 14 min
2024
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Youth ministry today has fallen on hard times. Many churches continue to employ the same methods that have become entrenched over the last few decades, while others are questioning the need for youth ministry at all. Michael McGarry explores the foundation of youth ministry in the Old and New Testaments and brings that together with Church history in a compelling way. This contemplative and well-researched book provides a careful critique of youth ministry along with practical guidance for...
Corey Village and the Cayuga World
Implications from Archaeology and Beyond
2015
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The Cayuga are one of the original five nations of the Haudenosaunee Confederacy, a powerful alliance of Native American tribes in the Northeast, inhabiting much of the land in what is now central New York State. When their nation was destroyed in the Sullivan–Clinton campaign of 1779, the Cayuga endured 200 years of displacement. As a result, relatively little is known about the location, organization, or ambience of their ancestral villages. Perched on a triangular finger of land against...
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2011
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America's No. 1 Selling Price GuideFor nearly 30 years, Antique Trader Antiques & Collectibles has been the leading source for information on antiques and collectibles. Filled with expert advice, vetted values and 4,500 color photographs, Antique Trader provides the clearest and most dependable picture of this amazingly diverse and magnificent market.Inside you will enjoy a variety of new collecting areas, as well as old favorites. Includi...
2007
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In this landmark work on a subject too often dismissed as paranormal or disreputable, Jeff Meldrum gives us the first book on sasquatch to be written by a scientist with impeccable academic credentials, an objective look at the facts in a field mined with hoaxes and sensationalism.Meldrum reports on the work of a team of experts from a wide variety of fields who were assembled to examine the evidence for a large, yet undiscovered, North American primate. He reviews...











