Seal
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Fascination with the unknown, the hidden, the lost, the missing and the secret is universal. Australia has more than its fair share of mysteries, from before the beginning of recorded time up to the disappearance of flight MH370 in the waters to our south (or maybe elsewhere).
In Great Australian Mysteries Graham Seal retells tales of the supernatural, of unsolved crimes, lost treasures, wartime enigmas and other enduring mysteries. Some of the stories...
42) Twice Dead
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In this imaginative debut perfect for fans of character-driven fantasies like Graceling and Daughter of Smoke and Bone, seventeen-year-old Naya Garth becomes one of the undead and an unlikely spy for her country. Naya, the daughter of a sea merchant captain, nervously undertakes her first solo trading mission in the necromancer-friendly country bordering her homeland of Talmir. Unfortunately, she never even makes it to the meeting. She's struck down...
43) Unbreakable
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A dangerous, irresistible love threatens an investigation into an elusive serial killer in the first book in an explosive romantic thriller trilogy.
Alexandra "Lexie" Fleming is the hottest detective on the Norfolk Police Department. She is on the trail of the "Last Call Killer," a brutal serial killer who preys on college girls. Lexie is driven to solve the case even though her life is falling apart. She must find a way to stay one step ahead of...
44) Trinity of Bones
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The much-anticipated second title of the Necromancer's Song trilogy. Naya Garth will do whatever it takes to bring Corten back from the shores of death.
Naya Garth, recently resurrected, is returning to Talmir--to the homeland that betrayed her. She is no longer their spy and weapon. She will testify against her former ambassador and spymaster, Valn, the man who had her murdered. Sucked into complicated politics at the Congress of Powers, Naya must...
45) Great Australian Places: Funny, curious and downright astonishing stories from across a big country
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Australia's master storyteller takes us all around the country, uncovering tales of unsolved crimes, early exploration and military exploits, fascinating natural phenomena and iconic destinations.
Wherever you go in Australia, you'll stumble across traces of ancient settlement, remnants of exploration, yarns from the roaring days of gold and bushranging, unexplained events and a never-ending cast of eccentric characters.
Graham Seal takes us on...
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Morgan James Publishing
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[2020]
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"Stop feeling out of control with all the balls you juggle, ditch the dieting, and achieve a body you're comfortable with in any clothes. As a physical therapist, integrative nutritional health coach, and yoga instructor, Sue Seal combines Eastern and Western philosophies to achieve weight loss, health, and functional longevity for an amazing life. She has helped clients gain functionally healthy lives for more than thirty years. In My Clothes Fit...
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Mythology and religious-studies teachers will appreciate World Mythology for its thematic approach, historical background information, commentary, and discussion questions provided for each myth from a range of geographic regions. For the same reasons, any reader interested in mythology will enjoy the contents and format of the book.
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""He told her about his city, about its nooks and crooks and everything in between. He told her about its shattered windows and broken people, about everything he loved and hated in it. Sometimes, when he was in a good mood, Nik told her about himself; his beginnings and the things he's done to climb to the top. "
― Andrea Tomić, Grad zvijeri"
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Want to achieve your goals, be more content with yourself, and live your best life?
Are you ready to discover strategies to increase self-esteem?
If you answered "yes" to any of these, then this is the perfect, educational and informational book for you!
Hello! Welcome to this guide to "Self Talk And Positive Thinking".
Self-talk is a method we use to become positive thinkers. When we talk over our problems with self, it helps us to come closer...
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Gerald D. Hines stands at the top of the international real estate investment and development world. A Purdue graduate with a degree in engineering, Hines may have arrived in Houston in 1948 for a nine-to-five job at a heating and air conditioning company, but before long he was making the deals that would transform Houston's skyline. Later, with his revolutionary idea that great architecture was good business, he was reshaping the skylines of the...
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In the early seventeenth century, Britain took ruthless steps to deal with its unwanted citizens, forcibly removing men, women, and children from their homelands and sending them to far-flung corners of the empire to be sold off to colonial masters. This oppressive regime grew into a brutal system of human bondage which would continue into the twentieth century.
Drawing on firsthand accounts, letters, and official documents, Graham Seal uncovers...
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Gallery Books
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2021.
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"The incredible true story of the making of The Godfather-one of America's most popular cinematic masterpieces-featuring interviews with the director, producer, cast, and crew, just in time for the film's fiftieth anniversary"--
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Herbalist to King Charles I, John Parkinson (1567-1650) was a master apothecary, herbalist, and gardener. Famous in his own lifetime for his influential books, his magnum opus, the Theatrum Botanicum, was published in 1640 and ran to 1,766 large pages. The sheer scope and size was perhaps to prove the book's downfall, because while it was much revered-and plagiarized-it was never reprinted and, centuries later, has attained the status of an extremely...
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There is a wealth of plants growing abundantly all over roadsides, cities, and in your own backyard; this coincides perfectly with alternative medicine and natural healing reaching into every facet of our lives. These plants have numerous medicinal uses that people have largely forgotten. Once valued and widely used, they've fallen out of fashion over time as they were bypassed by commercial medicine. A companion to the team's previous book, Backyard...
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More than a recipe book, more than a foraging book, more than a guide to herbal medicine. Discover 90 exciting recipes showcasing weeds that are delicious, nutritious, medicinal, too good to waste-and free!
Why should we eat our weeds? Because they are delicious, adding a palate of new flavors in everyday cooking. They are also nutritious and too good to waste. Weeds are actually more nutritious than most of the vegetables we grow or buy. They often...
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The Most Thorough Compilation of Home Cures and Remedies Yet!
Years ago, every household practiced natural healing by using what they had. Plants grow abundantly all over our roadsides, cities, and in your own backyard, and though once valued and widely used, they've fallen out of fashion over time as people forget the numerous medicinal uses at our fingertips. This book brings alternative medicine back to the forefront.
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A complete herbal handbook of home cures and kitchen remedies from the team behind Backyard Medicine and Backyard Medicine for All.
Years ago, every household practiced kitchen medicine. Doctors were expensive and people were self-reliant-even when it came to health care. Today, doctors are more expensive and we've become much less self-reliant. Now Home Remedies revives that lost tradition of the kitchen as pharmacy.
Learn how:
Fennel wards off...
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This book is different from most books about job interviewing. Get The Job! Focuses almost entirely on the questions most commonly asked during an interview, and provides suggested answers or an approach, for answering the questions if there is no one right answer. Additionally, Get The Job! Will help readers to be focused and clear on why they are choosing a specific career field and why they are interviewing with specific companies. In short, this...