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Pendergast novel volume 23
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"It only took six months for the life of Special Agent Dwight Chambers to crumble around him. First, he lost his partner, and then, tragically, his wife. Returning to work at the New Orleans Field Office, Chambers is dismayed to find himself saddled with mentoring a brand new FBI agent--a certain A.X.L. Pendergast. As Chambers tries topull himself together, his enigmatic and exasperating junior partner pulls an outrageous stunt that gets both of them...
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Take It from Me is a practical guide to nonfiction publishing by literary agent Alia Hanna Habib, offering a clear, insider overview of the entire process--from developing a book idea and proposal to finding representation and navigating publication and publicity. Combining step-by-step guidance, real-world examples, templates, and advice from industry professionals, the book demystifies publishing and equips writers at all stages with the tools needed...
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Create a clean and happy home in just 15 minutes. From sorting spills and stains to swift spritzes and full spring cleans, TV's favourite cleaning expert Iwan Carrington shows you how to make your home spick and span in next to no time and with minimal elbow grease. Guiding you room by room, and task by task, Clean in 15 makes maintenance a doddle, leaving more chore-free time for you. Make it easy: Create a routine that is fun, simple, and faff-freeMake...
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""THE STUFF ROMANCE DREAMS ARE MADE OF." - Ali Hazelwood, New York Times bestselling author Sparks fly in this second chance m/m rom com when an unlucky-in-love event planner realizes the man-of-honor at the high profile wedding he's planning is the same man who broke his heart. They say you never forget your first kiss. But Jordan Carter wishes he could forget the one he shared with Jamie Peters as teens. And the one they almost shared again last...
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"From New York Times bestselling author Jamie Oliver comes a new cookbook to help you build a celebratory relationship with nourishing food that will make you feel healthier and happier. For more than two decades, Jamie Oliver has been leading the charge on a global food revolution, aiming to improve everyone's health and happiness through food. Now, in response to the changing food environment and industry that is working against us, Jamie puts to...
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Artificial intelligence will shape our future in unforeseen ways, and it is easy to fall into the trap of thinking that it could someday dictate the terms of our very existence. But the fact is, the more that AI can do, the more it underscores the irreplaceable qualities of human creativity, empathy, and moral reasoning. This is one of the eight paradoxes of AI that Virginia Dignum explores in this revelatory book. Drawing on her decades of experience...
9) Tidy Less, Live More: An Identity-Based Approach to Decluttering and Organizing Your Home and Life
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Your home isn't just full of stuff; it's a mirror of identity. Stop tidying. Shift within to live free from messy patterns.
On the outside, you hold it all together: the job, the people, and other demands of busy life. But on the inside—that is, inside your front door—lurks a mess that persists. Piles return, space vanishes, weekends disappear to cleaning. Despite storage systems and cleaning hacks, you're caught in a cycle of
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The Greek Kitchen features 75 of the country's most delicious and authentic dishes. Written by a leading authority on Greek cookery, Vefa Alexiadou, each of these recipes is perfect for cooking at home--simple and accessible they showcase the fresh and delicious ingredients of this most traditional Mediterranean cuisine.
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"When we see people in desperate situations, we are quick to sympathize but also quick to explain to ourselves why that couldn't be us. We could never live in squalor-we're just too responsible! We could never get a disabling illness that prevents us from easily enacting life skills-we're always so good about exercising and taking our supplements! And we certainly couldn't spend our lives in endless, menial suffering-we plan to be blessed! But the...
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Whether you want to improve your health, cut down food waste (and spending), reduce your mental load, or build new kitchen skills, Don't Think About Dinner provides everything you need to confidently approach every meal of the day--from shopping and stocking the pantry to storing and reheating leftovers, and everything in between. As a college student, Jenn was struggling with health problems and tired of quick-fix "healthy" recipes that relied on...
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Named one of the Most Anticipated Books of 2025 by Foreign Policy "Howard French's The Second Emancipation stands the second half of the last century on its geopolitical head." --David Levering Lewis, winner of the Pulitzer Prize From the acclaimed author of Born in Blackness comes an extraordinary account of Africa's liberation from colonial oppression, a work that fundamentally reshapes our understanding of modern history. A work of epic dimension...
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"For centuries, Britain has told itself and the world that it is an abolitionist nation, one that, unlike the United States, rejected human bondage and dismantled its Atlantic slave empire without tearing itself apart in violence. An abolitionist nation headed by a just, humane monarch who liberated enslaved Africans and recognized their descendants as free and equal subjects of the British Crown. As Prince William put it recently, "We're very much...
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In 1290, England mourned the death of a queen, Eleanor of Castile, beloved wife of King Edward I. Her body was carried on a 200-mile journey from Lincoln to London, a solemn procession that would become immortalized in stone. To mark the places where her cortege rested, a heartbroken Edward commissioned twelve magnificent Eleanor Crosses. More than seven centuries later, historian Alice Loxton set herself an epic challenge: following in history's...
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"For years, Cazzu has faced one question: 'How does it feel to succeed in such a misogynistic musical genre?' And as it happens to almost any famous virtuosa, she was asked to explain. But why was she asked more often than men? And above all, is reggaeton really misogynistic? This book was born as an answer to and an exploration of this duality that nests inside the genre: lyrics that sexualize women, but also women who express their desire, who know...
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Everything You Want to Know About Diabetes: A Q&A Guide
If you have diabetes or simply want to gain a better understanding of this condition, look no further. 100 Questions & Answers About Diabetes For Dummies is your complete guide to understanding the causes, signs, and diagnosis of hypertension. This book contains everything you've been wanting to know about what causes high diabetes and how it can be managed with diet, medication, and lifestyle...
20) Hombrecito
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"Hombrecito es una historia queer sobre las complejidades de entrar en la adultez. Con una innovadora narrativa, Santiago Jose Sanchez nos adentra en la vida de un niño que, junto a su madre y su hermano, emigra de Colombia a Estados Unidos, dejando atrás a un padre ausente. En Estados Unidos, su madre --antes médico-- debe trabajar como camarera. El niño, en cambio, acepta su nuevo hogar con el mismo entusiasmo con que acepta su identidad. Sin...
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