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Without Spot or Wrinkle
Book One
2002
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Men are jerks. They're insensitive, immature and dishonest. Just ask Jordan Montgomery, fresh from falling in love with a powerful man who happens to be married. So when handsome, gentle Jared Jones is assigned to co-lead Jordan's Bible study, all her generalities about the male gender are in disarray. Despite determined self-protection, Jordan finds herself warmly drawn to this caring man who talks with God as easily as he talks with her.When Jordan and Jared finally conclude thei...
Bad Blood
Does Your Family Fight
2017
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Its been a while since thirty-year-old Danny Johnson returned to his hometown. When he goes back to attend the funeral of his aunt, it strikes him how distant and dysfunctional his extended family is.And so, after an intense dream, Danny comes to a decision: hes going to reach out and attempt to get his family back together after years of fighting, separation, drugs, and divorce. In spite of his efforts, however, none of them will commit to meeting and talking about their problems....
And Then Came Life
True Life Story About God's Redeeming Power
2024
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David was always different from his brothers. Born and raised in the midst of South Florida's music scene, he was labeled a sissy and mocked by neighborhood boys. Introduced to Miami's gay nightlife, drugs, and reckless sexual escapades, he wonders if this is where he truly belongs, here in the arms of faceless strangers. As David wanders from one shadowy scene to another, stacking shame upon shame, he chooses to ignore the concerns of his estranged family and a mysterious, but comforting,...
Abusive Head Trauma in Infants and Children
A Medical, Legal & Forensic Reference
2007
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630 pages, 611 images, 38 contributorsAbusive Head Trauma in Infants and Children combines the best clinical writing with high-quality photographic content found in color atlases -- a wealth of knowledge bound in one concise edition. This ebook features a four minute video explaining the mechanism of injury in shaken baby syndrome.This reference addresses all aspects of abusive head trauma cases in one complete reference for clinicians, investigators, prose...
Child Abuse Pocket Atlas, Volume 3
Head Injuries
2016
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258 pages, 606 images, 28 contributors Of the injuries inflicted on physically abused children, head injuries are, in many cases, among the most damaging and potentially lethal. First responders and medical practitioners encountering children with head injuries may need to take quick and decisive measures to ensure a child’s safety and, in the case of child death investigation, will need to recognize a variety of head injuries in order to identify or to rule out abusive trauma. Child Abuse...
What Einstein Told His Cook 2: The Sequel: Further Adventures in Kitchen Science
The Sequel: Further Adventures in Kitchen Science
2011
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The scientist in the kitchen tells us more about what makes our foods tick.This sequel to the best-selling What Einstein Told His Cook continues Bob Wolke's investigations into the science behind our foods—from the farm or factory to the market, and through the kitchen to the table. In response to ongoing questions from the readers of his nationally syndicated Washington Post column, "Food 101," Wolke continues to debunk misconceptions with reliable, commonsense a...
What Einstein Kept Under His Hat: Secrets of Science in the Kitchen
Secrets of Science in the Kitchen
2012
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“All you have to do is ask ‘why’ and open to any page. Good luck putting it down.” —Alton Brown, host of Good Eats and Iron ChefHave you ever wondered why onions make us cry? Do you believe bananas contain more calories as they ripen and get sweeter? This sequel to the best-selling What Einstein Told His Cook continues Robert L. Wolke’s investigations into the science behind our foods. In response to ongoing questions from readers of his nationally syndic...
The Devil’s Own Purgatory
The United States Mississippi River Squadron in the Civil War
2025
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Finalist for the Gilder Lehrman Center's Lincoln PrizeIPPY Gold Medal for Southern Non-fictionThe Devil’s Own Purgatory is the first complete history of the Union navy’s Mississippi Squadron, a fleet that prowled the Mississippi River and its tributaries during the American Civil War. The squadron battered Confederate forts, participated in combined operations with the army, obliterated the Confederate fleet, protected Union supply ...
Treason on Trial
The United States v. Jefferson Davis
2019
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In the immediate aftermath of the Civil War, federal officials captured, imprisoned, and indicted Jefferson Davis for treason. If found guilty, the former Confederate president faced execution for his role in levying war against the United States. Although the federal government pursued the charges for over four years, the case never went to trial. In this comprehensive analysis of the saga, Treason on Trial, Robert Icenhauer-Ramirez suggests that while national politics played a ...
America Divided: 40 Civil War Novels
Battlefields, Home Fronts, and Reconstruction in an Anthology of Union and Confederate Voices
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- Ambrose BierceJoseph Alexander AltshelerMary JohnstonStephen CraneJohn William De ForestMaría Ruiz de BurtonB. K. BensonG. A. HentyJames GrantHarry HazeltonAnnie Randall WhiteMoyle ShererGeorge W. PeckRandall ParrishJohn R. MusickRobert W. ChambersWashington CableHenry F. KeenanNatalie Sumner LincolnJohn McElroyCharles Carleton CoffinLucy Foster MadisonEdward Everett HaleFrancis Hopkinson SmithEdward Payson RoeMargaret Hill McCarterFrederic W. LoringJames Lane AllenJustin H. McCarthyMary Jane HolmesJoel Chandler HarrisHarold FredericThomas Wentworth Higginson
2024
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America Divided: 40 Civil War Novels surveys the conflict not as a single national epic but as a fractured imaginative terrain. Spanning battle narrative, romance, adventure tale, regional realism, historical reconstruction, satire, and domestic fiction, the volume registers war's military violence alongside its effects on households, communities, race relations, sectional memory, and political belonging. Vivid scenes of campaigning and captivity stand beside narratives of divided loyaltie...
The Greatest Romance Novels of All Time - 70 Classics to Read Before You Die
Seventy Timeless Tales of Courtship, Intrigue, Passion, and Tragic Love
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- F. Scott FitzgeraldLouisa May AlcottAlexander PushkinJane AustenLady Sydney MorganAlessandro ManzoniBernardin de Saint-PierreJohann Wolfgang von GoetheLucy Maud MontgomeryGrace Livingston HillFanny BurneyMaria EdgeworthCharlotte BrontëEmily BrontëAnne BrontëVictor HugoGeorge EliotJohn Henry NewmanRobert Williams BuchananOttilie A. LiljencrantzLeo TolstoyRobert BarrEmily Sarah HoltHarriet Beecher StoweThomas Dick Sir LauderThomas HardyJ. E. CollinsStanley John WeymanRobert Neilson StephensRandall ParrishR. D. BlackmoreHonoré de BalzacRobert Hugh BensonMaurice HewlettWalter ScottHenry JamesFrances Hodgson BurnettMary Gladys Meredith WebbCharles ReadeElizabeth Cleghorn GaskellAlexandre DumasAlexandre Dumas filsEdith WhartonStendhalPierre Choderlos de LaclosD. H. LawrenceNathaniel Hawthorne
2024
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The Greatest Romance Novels of All Time gathers seventy canonical narratives in which love becomes a lens for examining class, duty, desire, nation, faith, and social change. Spanning courtship comedy, Gothic intensity, historical adventure, sentimental fiction, psychological realism, and tragic passion, the volume ranges from drawing-room irony to revolutionary tumult and windswept rural landscapes. Enduring landmarks of domestic fiction stand beside tales of forbidden attachment, moral a...
Abusive Head Trauma Quick Reference
For Healthcare, Social Service, and Law Enforcement Professionals
2007
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355 pages, 139 images, 32 contributorsAbusive Head Trauma Quick Reference is an ideal resource for any professional active in the fields of medicine, social services, education, law enforcement, or legal prosecution. It contains all of the pertinent information on recognizing injuries, identifying children at risk, and implementing preventive measures, arranged in an easy-to-retrieve format for the professional who needs an immediate reference. In addition to assist...











