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1) The amateurs
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The amateurs (Sara Shepard) volume 1
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IL: UG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 12
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"Four teens who met on an online cold-case solving forum attempt to solve another teen's murder"--
2) Last Seen
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The amateurs (Sara Shepard) volume 3
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When you make a deal with the devil...
Someone will get burned. Shy and musically gifted nine-year-old Damien Dover went missing from his home in the Catskills two months ago. The trail has gone cold, with no new leads.
When the killer they know all too well tasks Seneca, Maddox, and Madison with solving the case and finding the boy, they can't imagine what his interest in the tragedy could be. But with Aerin kidnapped and at the twisted mastermind's...
3) The Amateurs
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A local medical expert and sheriff are summoned to investigate a strange sighting that sets the stage for Conor Stechschulte's debut graphic novella: a severed human head that still seems to be talking. We flashback to a pair of butchers who arrive at work one morning to find not only that there is no meat in their shop but also that they have forgotten completely how to do their job. As customers arrive, they are too fearful for their livelihood...
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Kelsey Publishing Ltd
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Amateur Photographer is the world’s oldest weekly photographic magazine, established in 1884. It is the respected authority for news and reviews, with detailed tests and investigations on the latest equipment. The weekly contents include interviews and columns from many of the world’s leading photographers and practical technique to inspire and enthuse the devoted readership, to whom taking photos is far more than just a hobby. Essential reading
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Since 1884 Amateur Gardening has been the gardening ‘Bible’ for serious gardeners from all walks of life. With unrivalled levels of practical content written by seasoned experts, it remains the only media brand to win a coveted gold medal at the Chelsea Flower Show. We are passionate about all things horticultural and are dedicated to producing informative content that gives accurate and helpful advice. Amateur Gardening is a trusted fortnightly
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We all want to live a fulfilling life, however, it is pretty hard to have a grasp at what that entails right? The book outlines things that enable one to have a fulfilling life. In no way is it an exhaustive list, however, key elements that enrich one's experience of life are expressed and discussed. I am no guru, but life is a school in itself and we are all students, I have made it my mandate to share what I have found to add value in furthering...
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Nigel's story is a captivating rollercoaster metaphor of life itself. Adversity, love, abuse, criminal activity, a catastrophic road crash, career threats, the death of a parent, and he is still a teenager. Military enlistment is his springboard to a professional trade, a brighter future, and a better life. All that comes under serious threat almost as soon as it has begun. Nigel digs deep and shows his resilience to misfortune by relying on his core...
8) Dye Hard
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Sibyl doesn't barber a grudge despite the hair-raising murder. Will she brush herself off and get to the root of the matter?Obnoxious ghost hunters descend on Cressida Upthorpe's boarding house, convinced it must be a source of paranormal activity given that three murders have occurred there in a short space of time.After one of the ghost hunters is murdered with poisoned hair dye, Sibyl does her best to keep well away from the investigation, that...
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A group of philosophers at a Socrates convention. Sound like fun? Maybe not . . . but then there's the body.When one of the new boarders, an eminent professor of Socratic philosophy, is found poisoned by hemlock in a meal of quail, eccentric boarding house owner Cressida Upthorpe soon becomes the main suspect.Sibyl Potts, with the help of Mr Buttons, launches herself into the investigation, much to the consternation of stressed police officer Blake...
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Live and Let Diet (Australian Amateur Sleuth, Book ONE) A fun cozy mystery. Sybil Potts moves to Little Tatterford, a small town in the middle of nowhere in Australia, seeking to find peace and quiet after the upheaval of her divorce.
Although the town is sleepy and nothing has ever happened, her arrival coincides with a murder in the property adjacent to her cottage. Sybil soon finds she is at odds with the attractive Blake Wessley, the exasperated...
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There's something fishy in Little Tatterford. Can Sibyl solve the murder and make a snapper comeback?There hasn't been a murder in weeks, so Sibyl and her eccentric friends, Cressida Upthorpe and Mr. Buttons, are able to scale back their anxiety. Honeymooners, a famous businessman and his wife, book in to start their married life in bliss. After a breakfast of prawns, a tragic accident befalls one of them and they end up battered. The authorities,...
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Now that Dorothy is out of the way, Cressida employs a French Chef on the advice of Lord Farringdon alone. When a particularly untidy and rude builder is smothered by a mango, Mr. Buttons is discovered standing over the body. Instead of seeing Mr. Buttons as a murder suspect, the police believe he was the intended victim.
As the intrigue mounts, Blake tells Sibyl not to interfere. Sibyl soon realizes this is no ordinary murder case and that Mr. Buttons...
13) Any Given Sundae
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A fun cozy mystery series set in Australia. Sibyl Potts has finally been awarded her long-awaited property settlement, and her ex-husband has been sentenced for her attempted murder. Yet just as all seems well in her world, the body of one of Cressida's boarders is found in her cottage next to a half eaten ice cream sundae. When all the evidence points to Sibyl as the culprit, how will she solve the crime and prove her innocence?
14) CQ Amateur Radio
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CQ Communications, Inc
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CQ is the magazine for active hams, with a focus on the practical. Every article is clearly written and aimed at involving you, the reader...whether it's a story of operating from some exotic location, an article to deepen your understanding of ham radio science and technology, or a fun-to-build project that will have practical use in your ham shack. Join us on our monthly journey through the broad and varied landscape of the world's most
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I think we need a new crystal for this thing.-Scanner guy from the 70s.
Scanners were a lot simpler in decades past, when everything was analog, had a fixed frequency, and was unencrypted.
Nowadays, we have those old analog stations as well as digital, trunking systems, protocols, sites, talk groups, and who-knows-what coming down the road for next year. There are a lot of frequencies, systems, groups, codes, and little nit-picky details that have...
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A practical, what-you-need-to-know guide to getting started making amateur radio contacts via FM radios and satellites.
All that's required to begin is a good handheld radio, an inexpensive antenna, and a smartphone. Of course, you can get complicated (and expensive) in this area of the hobby, but we're going to keep it to the basics here.
Inside you'll find step-by-step tutorials on finding out where, when, and how to connect to the various "Amsat"...
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A Practical, What-You-Need-to-Know Guide to Getting on Echolink Echolink is a powerful system for linking the worlds of amateur radio and the Internet. You can link your PC, Android, iPhone, iPad or handheld radio to repeaters, individuals, or conferences located anywhere in the world, quickly and easily. And because it's all digital, you get crystal clear, digital sound. If you are a licensed Amateur Radio operator (ham), now you can communicate...
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OK, that's probably a slight exaggeration, but radios were a lot simpler in the "distant" past, when everything was station-to-station, and most communications were some flavor of HF. Nowadays, we have HF, VHF, UHF, digital modes, CW/SSB/AM/FM/MW, repeaters with offsets, repeaters with tones, User IDs, reflectors, talk groups, and who-knows-what coming down the road for next year. There are a lot of modes, tones, offsets, and little nit-picky details...
19) Marble Thief
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A Priceless Marble Collection. A Thief On The Loose. One Amateur Sleuth To Save The Day.A thief steals anything.Amateur Sleuth Jane Smith loves marbles. She remembers her husband when she looks at them. Jane protects the marbles.What happens when they're stolen?If you enjoy enthralling, gripping amateur sleuth mysteries,
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Future Publishing Ltd
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One Shot - Spring 2015. Amateur Photographer Advanced Photography Skills is full of ways to help you become a better photographer, from trying out new image-editing skills on your landscapes to learning how to take better travel and street pictures.