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Southern Gothic
New Tales of the South
2013
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Southern Gothic: New Tales of the South is an anthology like no other. Featuring over 15 stories and poems by new and veteran authors, the writing reflects a diverse range of Southern experience. From the post-Kartina New Orleans of Rose Yndigoyen’s “Long Gone Girls” and the deep-rooted family of Hardy Jones’ “Visitin’ Coremierville” to the racial tension of Eryk Pruitt’s “Them Riders” and Shane K. Bernard’s “The Phrenologist,” the anthology represents a new interpretation of the ...
2022
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In "Palestine, or, the Holy Land: From the Earliest Period to the Present Time," Michael Russell meticulously chronicles the rich and complicated history of Palestine from antiquity to the then-contemporary era. His narrative weaves together historical, cultural, and religious threads, showcasing the land's significance not only to its inhabitants but also to the broader fabric of Western civilization. With a keen analytical eye, Russell employs a descriptive literary style that blends sch...
2009
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First published in 1831. The Preface begins: "In giving an account of the Holy Land, an author, upon examining his materials, finds himself presented with the choice either of simple history on the one hand, or of mere local description on the other; and the character of his book is of course determined by, the selection which he makes of the first or the second of these departments. The volumes on Palestine hitherto laid before the public will accordingly be found to contain either a bare...
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- Hack/Slash
2018
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The fan-favorite title returns with hot new writer, TINI HOWARD! Cassie Hack has been living off the grid, but when a new monstrous threat arises to torment the kids at Camp Indigo River, it 's time for Cassie to pick up the baseball bat once again! Gory, sexy, twisted, and funny...HACK IS BACK! Collects HACK/SLASH RESURRECTION #1-6
Building the Climate Change Resilience of Mongolia’s Blue Pearl
A Case Study of Khuvsgul Lake National Park
2020
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Climate change threatens to undermine the conservation values of protected areas, such as Khuvsgul Lake National Park (KLNP), one of Mongolia’s largest and most visited parks. Khuvsgul Lake is sacred to Mongolians and is known locally as the Blue Pearl. This publication presents the first quantitative assessment of the potential impacts of climate change to a protected area in Mongolia in relation to three dimensions: biodiversity, livelihoods, and tourism. Building resilience to climate c...
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- Hack/Slash
2018
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After a team-up with Cat Curio and Pooch of Cat andamp; Dog Investigations, Cassie and Vlad are drawn back to the ideal little town of HaverhillÉ except it 's been turned into a stinking hellhole and it 's chock full of vampires. As Cassie discovers a link between Haverhill and her past, Vlad reconnects with one ally who may be able to save them: VAMPIRELLA! Collects HACK / SLASH: RESURRECTION #7-12
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- Postal
2018
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Isaac Shiffron has found his tool of revenge against Laura and the town that betrayed him: The FBI. Agent Bremble is Isaac's willing tool, seeking to punish both Eden and the corrupt FBI agents that protect it. In order to protect their town, Laura, Mark, Maggie, and Molly have to work together...because Bremble's strike team is headed their way, and the end of Eden is coming with it. Collects POSTAL #21-24
Palestine, or, the Holy Land: From the Earliest Period to the Present Time
Enriched edition. Tracing the Rich Tapestry of Palestine's Past
2019
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In "Palestine, or, the Holy Land: From the Earliest Period to the Present Time," Michael Russell offers a comprehensive exploration of the historical, cultural, and religious significance of Palestine. Written in a narrative style that seamlessly blends historical analysis with vivid descriptions, Russell's work delves into the region's complex tapestry, tracing its evolution from ancient civilizations through the various empires that shaped its destiny. His meticulous research is grounded...
Shirley McKie
The Price of Innocence
2012
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Ayrshire policewoman Shirley McKie suffered the loss of her job, a trial for perjury, a breakdown in her health and had to undertake a nine-year campaign before she cleared her name and triumphed over a supposedly infallible science. Her crime - to speak the truth and refuse to accept the mis-identification of her fingerprint, allegedly found at a murder scene she should not have entered. During those nine years, her case became an international cause celebre during which she gained the su...
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- Postal
2018
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The war for Eden is over, but Laura faces the most important choice of her life: what to do with her son Mark's future. Collects POSTAL #25, POSTAL: MARK, POSTAL: LAURA
Palestine
History and exploration of the holy land
2022
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The country to which the name of Palestine is given by moderns is that portion in Asia which is comprehended within the 31st and 34th degrees north latitude, and extends from the Mediterranean to the Syrian Desert, eastward of the river Jordan and the Dead Sea. Whether viewed as the source of our religions faith; or as the most ancient fountain of our historical knowledge, this singular spot of earth has at all times been regarded with feelings of the deepest interest and curiosity. Inhabi...
The History of Palestine
From the Fall of Jerusalem to the Modern Time
2024
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Palestine is essentially a land of small divisions, and its configuration does not fit it to form a separate entity; it “has never belonged to one nation and probably never will.” Its position gives the key to its history... (R. Macalister)The destruction of Jerusalem, though it put an end to the polity of the Hebrew nation as an independent people, did not entirely disperse the remains of their miserable tribes, nor denude the Holy Land of its proper inhabitants. The number of the...











