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Harvard Classics
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2026
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Originally curated by Harvard President Charles W. Eliot as a complete liberal education in fifty volumes, the Harvard Classics gathers philosophy, science, literature, and history into a single indispensable library. Plato's dialogues and Marcus Aurelius's meditations sit alongside Dante's Divine Comedy, Francis Bacon's essays, Charles Darwin's scientific writing, and Benjamin Franklin's autobiography, tracing the foundations of Western thought from ancient Greece to the modern age. Homer...
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- A Giddyup Novel
2016
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SADDLE UPMindy has come to Logan’s dude ranch to convince him to sign away his land’s mineral rights to her stepfather. She doesn’t want to beg, but she will if she has to, like she does Friday nights when she submits to her master’s desire . . .BUCKLE DOWNLogan doesn’t like to be jerked around, in business or pleasure. And when he learns what Mindy is up to, he’s ready to teach her a lesson. In fact, he’d like to tie her up, strip he...
2026
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Spy catcher Max Carmichael’s pursuit of a suspected traitor at the heart of the UK’s nuclear deterrent is frustrated as MI5 priorities shift focus towards IRA activity during the ‘hunger strikes’ of 1981.IRA enforcer Michael O’Halloran following repeated seizures of arms shipments by the FBI is certain there is a ‘rat’ in the camp adding to his infuriation that the Army Council’s attentions lie elsewhere.Tony Sheridan a disillusioned MoD scientist, set up as a patsy in a fa...
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- Truth & Lies
2015
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She isn't looking for love, just a quick cyber fling.He's more than happy to oblige...until he falls in love.Their online antics are hot enough to melt keyboards. He hopes their face-to-face will warm her heart.This is a short, hot novella with a guaranteed Happily Ever After!
Single-Session Therapy
Early Pioneers Before Talmon (1975-1989)
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- Routledge Focus on Mental Health
2026
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In this book Windy Dryden considers the works of the early pioneers of single-session therapy (SST) spanning from 1975 to 1989 and outlines the contribution they made to present-day single-session therapy.Windy Dryden gives a focused, detailed consideration of the works of Freud, Otto Spoerl, Kenneth Rockwell and Rolffs Pinkerton and Bernard Bloom. This book presents a unique perspective on the founders of SST and the implication of their work on modern-day practice.This bo...
2025
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In "All for Love," Dryden reimagines the love affair between the Roman general Mark Antony and the Egyptian queen Cleopatra. The play explores the passionate and doomed relationship between the two characters and delves into themes of love, honor, duty, and political power.Dryden's adaptation of the story focuses more on the intense love between Antony and Cleopatra rather than the political and historical aspects. He portrays their love as a tragic and all-consuming force that ultimately ...
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- The Science of Temptation
2012
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Camilla can set her watch by her hunky rocket-scientist neighbor who jogs past her window each day. She relishes each glimpse of his shirtless abs, and is dying to see more. But it's hard to connect with a man who doesn't seem to know she exists...Ivan feels at home in the lab, not in social situations. When he finally approaches his attractive neighbor, it's not for a date—he wants tutoring in how to behave at an important fundraiser. Ivan doesn't expect the chemistry between them ...
2025
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"The American Type of Isthmian Canal" by John F. Dryden explores the ambitious engineering and political challenges surrounding the construction of a canal across Central America. Dryden delves into the historical context, examining the motivations behind the canal project, including trade expansion and strategic military considerations. The book highlights the technological innovations of the time and the various international interests that converged on this monumental endeavor, ultimate...
2026
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Mac Flecknoe is a satirical masterpiece by John Dryden, widely regarded as one of the greatest examples of literary mockery in English literature. Written in 1682, this brilliant poem humorously attacks the poet Thomas Shadwell, portraying him as the heir to the throne of dullness. Through sharp wit, clever wordplay, and biting irony, Dryden exposes Shadwell's literary shortcomings while demonstrating his own mastery of satire and poetic technique. The poem combines humor with pointed crit...
2026
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The Works of John Dryden is a comprehensive collection that showcases the literary genius of one of England's most prominent poets and playwrights. This extensive eighteen-volume set includes a variety of his works, ranging from poetry to dramatic pieces, reflecting the rich tapestry of 17th-century English literature. Dryden's writing is characterized by its eloquence, wit, and mastery of language, making it a significant contribution to the literary canon. Each volume offers insights int...
2026
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The Works of John Dryden is a comprehensive collection that showcases the literary genius of one of England's most prominent poets and playwrights. This particular volume, Volume 07, delves into Dryden's rich contributions to drama and poetry, highlighting his mastery of language and his ability to weave complex themes into engaging narratives. Readers can expect to encounter a variety of works that reflect the political and social landscapes of Dryden's time, as well as his innovative use...
2026
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"Discourses on Satire and on Epic Poetry" by John Dryden is a significant work that explores the nature and purpose of satire and epic poetry. In this collection, Dryden articulates his views on the role of the poet in society, emphasizing the importance of moral instruction and the reflection of human experience through literature. He examines the techniques and styles of epic poetry, drawing on classical influences while also addressing contemporary issues, thus bridging the gap between ...











