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Narratives of New Netherland, 1609-1664 offers a detailed look at early encounters, territorial ambitions, and the complex dynamics that shaped the region later known as New York. The work brings together accounts from explorers and settlers whose writings reveal shifting motivations tied to trade,...

The discovery of Guiana presents an account of exploration shaped by ambition, uncertainty, and the allure of an uncharted land believed to hold extraordinary riches. The narrative follows a voyager driven by the promise of discovery, describing a demanding journey across coasts, rivers, and...

What is ninkatsu? Who promotes and governs this "active pursuit of pregnancy?" Trying to answer these questions, this unprecedented publication exhibits how mass media, policymakers, and biomedical science-corporate capitalism govern the individual's reproductive choices in contemporary Japan through gendered discourses of self-improvement, life planning,...

Cybercrime has emerged as one of the major threats of the 21stᵉ century. Computer attacks, personal data breaches, digital scams, cyberespionage and the sabotage of critical infrastructures are overturning the traditional foundations of criminal law, and calling into question the ability of states to...

This book presents a clear modern translation of the Book of Jubilees, an ancient sacred text that retells the early biblical narrative from creation through the patriarchs. It includes historical notes, timelines, and commentary that explain themes such as sacred time, angels, covenant identity,...

THE YEAR IS 1880, in the Arizona Territory. Cora and Will meet and seem destined to be together, but things change when Will is forced to go back and face his past head on. Unexpectantly, evil strikes Cora, and Will must endure a series...

God is grace. God gives grace. And God gives us His infinite, flawless, and loving grace. A grace that we did not, nor could we earn. Grace is a gift that is undeserved. Ephesians 2:8-9 says, 'For by grace you have been saved through...

How about a quick drive into the multiverse designed by Valmiki? If your eyes caught hold of this book, its open to you for exploring. It's a portal for you to get access to certain epic characters and epic situations relatable in our ultra-modern...

It's Raining! It's Pouring! by Cherry Carl is a delightful collection of songs, poems, rhymes, and engaging literacy activities designed to make learning fun for young readers. Perfect for classrooms, homeschooling, and family reading time, this book combines playful rainy-day themes with essential reading...

This journey book is told to inspire the reader to listen to God's promptings and not be afraid of the unknown. He will always see you through the storms in this life until our journey has ended. Life is one big blooming adventure; enjoy...

Toni House here The Mousy Mouse brand is a registered trade mark and I am introducing five family members of the Mouse family in the first coloring book. The only one of its kind.This first coloring book introduces Farmer Mouse and Fancy Mouse on...

In Broken Heart, the poet opened the door to their deepest wounds - unraveling pain, identity, and the quiet battles of the mind. Now, in this powerful second collection, they return not to revisit the hurt, but to rise from it.Healed Heart is the...

Some houses remember the people who died there.But the Ditto House collects them.During Denise and Ernie Pack's tour of the most haunted house in Kentucky, they expect only eerie legends and lingering cold spots. What they find instead is a house crowded with centuries...

At the centre of all creation lies Far Eternity, where universes converge and reality is kept in balance. Scientist John of the Night and his daughter Aysha uncover a plot by The Perfection--a fanatical cult--to kill God and reboot the "flawed" multiverse into something...

Offers a comprehensive thematic introduction to a wide range of medieval writings about the outlaw-hero from a series of different historical perspectives. By the fifteenth century, churchmen were complaining that laypeople preferred to hear stories about Robin Hood rather than to listen to the...

DISCOVER the CREATIVE joy of crochet one stitch at a time with this inspiring collection of EASY, MODERN, and COLORFUL projects. Whether you've never picked up a hook or you've tried before and felt tangled in confusion, Get Started with Crochet is your friendly,...

BUST your STASH of fabric offcuts and waste with this BRILLIANT collection of 25 projects, from EXPERT stitcher Kate Haxell. It's a significant problem for crafters: you have fabric left over from a major project, but it's too much to throw away and not...

Carson Oswald returns to Minnesota after earning Purple Hearts and medals for valor in Korea. When he is offered the simple task of killing enemies of America, it seems a no-brainer. When a chance newspaper article connects three unexplained deaths, Tom Hall and his...

Peace flourishes beneath the Treaty of Kilgareth.The sands of time fall. A new age has begun.The young Princess Kassandra Raynor is crowned regent of Annora - a kingdom that now stretches across the banks of the Eretrian River. Two years have passed since the...

Book 3 of The Alina Books, a fun series for ages 6-8! Following Alina in a Pinch and Alina in the Deep. "Young chapter-book readers will relate to Alina's many feelings and be invested in her summer exploits."--Booklist. Alina has grown up on the...

Book 3 in the Olive Tran Series! Following Every Little Bit Olive Tran and Take a Breath Olive Tran. "Joyful and celebratory"--Quill and Quire Starred Review Olive Tran is back and it's her lucky day! For ten-year-old Olive, it's the first time Lunar New...

Loving from Empty: A Compassionate Guide for Exhausted Partners of Complex PTSD Survivors Facing the Stay-or-Leave Decision You have given everything. You stayed through the flashbacks, the emotional shutdowns, the nights spent decoding someone else's triggers instead of sleeping. You learned about complex PTSD....

In British-ruled India, the glitter of empire hides a landscape where every favor has a price and every journey invites betrayal. When a foreign outsider is drawn into the world of caravans, bazaars, and political maneuvering, private longing collides with public danger.The road becomes...

Belladonna by Adalyn Grace meets A Study in Drowning in this "serpentine occult mystery with a gothic atmosphere that delivers steamy romance and propulsive adventure" (Publishers Weekly) and follows a young nurse and a mysterious young man imprisoned by a dangerous occultist. In 1873...

In this posthumous collection of thought-provoking essays--many never published before--Pulitzer Prize-winning historian and bestselling author David McCullough affirms the value of history, how we can be guided by its lessons, and the enduring legacy of American ideals. History Matters brings together selected essays by...

As the school dance approaches, Ryan is caught between plans with her friends and a secret admirer in this fourth book in the Team Awkward middle grade series that's The Baby-Sitters Club meets Dork Diaries. The middle school's winter dance is coming up, and...

When two girls join forces to break up their best friends' toxic relationship, they start to fall for each other in this "simultaneously uplifting and unflinching" (Publishers Weekly, starred review) '90s romance from bestselling author Amber Smith and Sam Gellar, perfect for fans of...

Previously published as The Art of Exile. Legendborn meets The Da Vinci Code in this "inventive, compelling" (Kirkus Reviews) light academia contemporary fantasy and "whirlwind romp" (Publishers Weekly) following a teen who infiltrates a secret school for the descendants of exiled Renaissance masters to...

Fractured is a raw and unflinching memoir of survival, loss, and transformation. From a childhood scarred by violence and murder to years spent entangled in a cult, the author recounts a life shaped by trauma and control. After escaping the cult, she faces devastating...

April 29, 1585. Coroner John Derrick is summoned to the cozy village of Bramley to investigate a naked dead man found beneath a waterwheel. An unfortunate drowning, by all indications. But upon closer inspection, the case takes a macabre turn: The deceased is missing...

Attuned to the subtle choreographies of the classroom, Gestural Listening In and Beyond the Classroom investigates how students and instructors show that they are listening to each other-and, sometimes, that they are not. While rhetorical scholarship traditionally focuses on speaking and writing, listening can...

One selfless act sets Rob on the adventure of a lifetime in the first graphic novel volume of An Outcast In Another World, adapted from the Tapas Original webcomic. Rob didn't think of himself as anyone special. But when a pitch-black portal tried to...

Frommer's books aren't written by AI (like so many of the no-name brands you see in online bookstores) or by travel writers who simply pop in briefly to a destination and then consider the job done. We work with the most seasoned, expert local...

These words echo through the life of Mark R. Guiler whose journey has been one of faith, music, caregiving, and transformation. From heartbreak to resilience, from fracture to wholeness, Mark discovered what endures: the truth that we are never separate from love.This memoir is...

Continuing to collect the adventures of Geronimo Stilton Reporter! Four tales from New Mouse City featuring Geronimo Stilton and his family, solving mysteries and stopping bad guys while making headlines. In this volume--Cheese Connection, Starring Geronimo, Rules of the Game, and The Gator Samaritan....

A story about friendship, compassion, empathy, and saving the world against impossible odds. PUNK TACO continues his mission to spread peace, love and music throughout the universe. The adventure continues in the second volume of Punk Taco Adventures! Punk Taco and the band have...

Sometimes the most valuable treasure you find might not be buried under the sand. The Captain, José, and Miguel are three mice in search of adventure...and sail the seas known as the Pi-Rats! Marea, a young girl who embarks on her first adventure at...

Join Amelia Shadows for another magical, spooky--and fun!--adventure! Any dark magician worth their weight in stolen fairy gold has at least one thing in common, and it's not impeccable taste in cool cloaks and top hats -- it's making enemies. And as the most...

For fans of the Emmy-nominated series THE LOUD HOUSE and THE CASAGRANDES! Best friends have the best holidays--and snow fights! Two households come together for one epic holiday season in a brand-new special! The Winter Solstice is coming, bringing dark days. It's the perfectly...

Dog Tag is a journey through World War II that uses one soldier's lived experience to confront the myth of glory in war and honor the quiet heroism of those who endured it as only writer Mark Russell and artist PJ Holden could tell...

Another exciting, mysterious edition in the award-winning and beloved Double Booking series! HIGH STAKES AND LOW NOTES! Otto and Nan come to New Orleans for ghost tours, gumbo, and jazz--not to accidentally adopt an anemic vampire. But after splitting up for their own spooky...

For fans of the Emmy-nominated TV series, THE CASAGRANDES! The Tres Leches Trials! Clima frío means caliente competition at the Casagrandes'! When the power goes out at the Mercado during a fierce blizzard, Carl comes up with a brilliant plan to keep the whole...

Find out the origin of Merlin, including how he came to be the most powerful wizard in the realm and how he met Sorceress Mim, from Disney's The Sword In The Stone movie. "It's up to you how far you'll go. If you don't...

Hallmark movie romance meets Stephen King-style terror in this wild new graphic novel from Mad Cave Studios! Babylon Cove is the story of Heather, a no-nonsense career-gal who returns to her picturesque New England hometown for the first time in a decade to attend...

Collected here for the first time in a single volume are Dynamite Entertainment's acclaimed companion titles featuring Darkwing Duck's greatest enemies and allies! Collected here for the first time in a single volume are Dynamite Entertainment's acclaimed companion titles featuring Darkwing Duck's greatest enemies...

An urgent examination of Palestine's humanitarian crisis--revealing international aid as both a lifeline and an instrument of colonial power. For decades, the international community, Israeli occupation, and Palestinian elites have engineered the humanitarianization of the Palestinian Territories--reframing the question of Palestine as a humanitarian...

There's nothing to fear . . . but fear herself. Notorious serial killer Brenda Nevins has cajoled, seduced, blackmailed, and left a trail of bodies all across Washington State. Now, after a daring prison escape, she is free to carry out her ultimate act...

Embark on an immersive journey across the heart of America's breathtaking landscapes with Scenic Driving Coast-to-Coast: The Best Byways of America, where the quest for freedom and adventure unfolds on iconic scenic byways. Join Desirée, Jonathan, and their four rescued beagles as they traverse...

Author: Vincent TerraceISBN-10: 1476659680ISBN-13: 9781476659688Publisher: McFarland & CompanyLanguage: EnglishPublished: 02/19/2027Pages: 239Format: PaperbackSize: 10.00h x 7.00w x 0.48d

Wellington's campaigns in India illuminate a brutal, pivotal theater where imperial power met formidable resistance and dramatic sieges shaped a global war.The Peninsular War and the Napoleonic Wars across Europe are subjects of such enduring interest that they have prompted extensive research and writing....