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"In this stunning novel, Pulitzer Prize and National Book Award-winning author Louise Erdrich tells a story of love, natural forces and the tragic impact of big business"--
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A scholar, a pig and a band of pirates find themselves amidst a prophecy from a cult as they discover a curse and must now run from the dangers they encounter. Will they free themselves from fate bestowed upon them by the celestial powers or will they succumb to the otherworldly powers at hand? Tom, Rebecca and the pirates of the Red Krill must work together defeat the imperial navy, the ghost pirates and the mighty Red Dragon!
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Finland was the only nation with an elected and democratic government to fight on the German side in WWII. Despite being small, poorly armed and made up of conscripts, the Finnish army was probably the most effective fighting force at the time, managing with practically no outside help to keep the mighty Red Army at bay for more than three months, during the Winter War of 1939-40.
In 1944, the devastating Soviet mass attack against the Finnish Army...
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In They Looked Up and Saw Jesus Only, Jon chronicles the contours of his personal journey, as reflected in his 40-years of editing BRR/ST from 1978—2018. Beginning with C.H. Dodd's 1946 lecture in England, The Gospel and the Law of Christ, which signaled a turning-point in New Testament studies, Jon then presents highlights from his early writings, which have never been published or have been long out-of-print.
Triggered by his 1972 reflections...
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Simo Hahya, or the White Death is one of the deadliest snipers in history of mankind. He was a straight up terror for the Soviet men during winter war. Hiding amongst the snowy brambles was death, a silent and sudden one. As Soviet men fell like flies on the snow avalanche, the Soviet men knew they were sailing close to the winds. Forsaking their conspicuous green military uniform itself could have helped them not be a sitting duck for Finnish snipers...
7) Caught in the Crosshair - Riveting Tales of Four Lethal Snipers War Stories of Chris Kyle, Carlos Ha
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They say it's not the target but the hunt that matters. Sniping and hunting are similar in many ways; both hunter and a sniper need to be adept at stealth and should have pinpoint marksmanship. Snipers have helped their country to grab victory from the jaws of an abysmal defeat. With one deadly shot, they make the impossible, possible. Be it Carlos Hathcock, Lyudmila Pavlichenko, Simo hayha, Chris Kyle, they have all sacrificed all that they hold...
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Red Knit Cap Girl volume 3
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Little, Brown and Company
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2014.
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Red Knit Cap Girl and her animal friends create a library inside a mighty oak tree, where they can read and exchange books.
15) Warburg in Rome
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Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
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2014.
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"David Warburg, newly minted director of the U.S. War Refugee Board, arrives in Rome at war's end, determined to bring aid to the destitute European Jews streaming into the city. Marguerite d'Erasmo, a French-Italian Red Cross worker with a shadowed past, is initially Warburg's guide to a complicated Rome; while a charismatic young American Catholic priest, Monsignor Kevin Deane, seems equally committed to aiding Italian Jews. But the city is a labyrinth...
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The Countryman Press, division of W.W. Norton & Company, Independent Publishers Since 1923
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[2021]
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"A comprehensive guide to selecting, cooking, and serving dozens of beans and legumes. Beans. Affordable, full of high-value protein, with a long-lasting shelf life, beans are versatile-equally delicious in stews or salads. And now we are learning to appreciate their worth as sustainability staples. Once pushed aside by Whole30 and Plant Paradox dieters, legumes have been rediscovered by home cooks everywhere. From common classics like black and pinto...
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