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5) Hurlyburly
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Hollywood movers and shakers dissect their own personal lives when everything seems to clash together.
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"Thomas Seeley has spent his career unraveling the mysteries of honey bee behavior. His goal has been to understand how the 30,000 or so bees in a colony work together as a unit to accomplish such things as finding and occupying a snug nest cavity, furnishing it with beeswax combs, filling these combs with brood and food, and keeping themselves well nourished, comfortably warm, and safe from intruders. In this book, Seeley's goal is to illuminate...
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Matthew Loop has coached and trained thousands of entrepreneurs in more than twenty-five countries. Millions of people have viewed his free social media business-growth tutorials online. Now for the first time, he's packaged ten years of experience into a tactical blueprint that reveals the common denominators of the Internet's highest-paid movers and shakers. In Social Media Made Me Rich, he shows you how to harness these same strategies so you can...
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Mit sechzig ist man alt, da wird das Leben zu einem beigen Wandertrupp Richtung Hausarzt, dachte Thomas Hermanns - bevor auch bei ihm der sechzigste Geburtstag vor der Tür stand. Ersetzt er nun also den Cocktail Shaker gegen Kreuzworträtsel und die Tanzschuhe gegen Thermopflaster? Niemals! Man braucht nur Tricks und Schliche, um dem Alter ein Schnippchen zu schlagen. In seinem Buch verrät er, wie er dem Großeltern-Style entkommt, warum er sich...
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Anita Pallenberg, instantly recognisable as a member of The Rolling Stones' rock 'n' roll circus in the Sixties and Seventies, was no docile groupie. Fluent in four languages, she partied with the jet set in Rome, met Warhol, Ginsberg and Ferlinghetti in New York, was at home with London's leading lights of popular culture and went on to star in over a dozen films, perhaps most notably in Performance.
A German-Italian rebel and social phenomenon,...
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Come inside and meet the Devlin brothers! Get to know the movers and shakers behind the infamous Bear Claw Bakery, maker of the finest baked goods this side of the Atlantic. I hope you're hungry, cause we got cream claws and honey drizzled goodies for all. Marcus, Taylor, Daniel, and Nate are four Bear Shifters on the hunt for their fated mates. Inside: Bearly Breathing He's looking for his mate. She just wants to have fun. Will Leya and Marcus find...
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Guy Davenport demonstrates his unparalleled critical vision as he interprets art, literature, and culture In this collection of 20 essays, Guy Davenport applies his insightful gaze and critical wisdom to topics including modern art and the effects of the automobile on contemporary society. His work ranges from "What Are Those Monkeys Doing?" in which he links the paintings of Rousseau to the writings of Rimbaud and Flaubert, to "Imaginary Americas,"...
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Let it Be Wild is inspired by the roots of Imani Collective.
Born from a wild dream that founder Jenny Nuccio made into a reality, Imani Collective is a community of dreamers + shakers unafraid to ask, "Why not?" It is through this community that we unleash a woman's greatness through empowerment + opportunity.
In Let It Be Wild, Nuccio shares her journey of discovering and nurturing her wild soul that led to starting the business that is...
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If Sun Tzu played, this is how he would teach strategy & tactics. This is the Philosophy of War as it is applied to the Philosophy of Pool! This is the mind set that a serious player must learn.The words of the famous and ancient Chinese general Sun Tzu have been read, studied, and applied by millions of students of warfare and those who compare their livelihood to be a similar life and death competition. Many advisers to the movers and shakers of...
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An unforgettable chronicle of an era by one of America's wildest-and most brilliant-comedic and literary minds Edited by Nile Southern and Josh Alan Friedman Starting with his landing at the Battle of the Bulge, Terry Southern showed a knack for winding up in the world's most interesting places. He spent the fifties on the Left Bank of Paris, the sixties in mod London, and the seventies touring with the Rolling Stones. When the Beatles rolled out...
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For the first time, the never-before-told history of the Doctor's most dangerous enemy, the Daleks, from their genesis thousands of years ago to their conquest of the universe.
Doctor Who: Dalek, is the one and only volume devoted solely to the history of the Doctor's greatest enemy. The Daleks, with their watchword cry "Exterminate!", are a race of cyborg aliens single-mindedly determined to conquer the universe and end all life forms they consider...
16) Witch Cradle
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2019 recipient of the Derrick Murdoch award from the Crime Writers of Canada
"Delaney glides between scenes with ease. She uses a bare-bones style, without literary flash, to achieve artistry as sturdy and restrained as a Shaker chair."-Publishers Weekly, STARRED review
Siblings Wendy and Jason Wyatt-Yarmouth and their friends have come to the peaceful mountain town of Trafalgar, B.C. to enjoy a two-week vacation of skiing, drinking, drugs, and...
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Classic table designs from America's top craftmen will help you furnish every room in your home with elegance and style. From a Shaker sewing table to a display table for art objects, "Tables" offers 10 excellent reason to spend quality time at the workbench. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced woodworker, the projects in this book will provide plenty of challenges to increase your skills. The table projects include a candlestand, an end...
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Over 25 Christmas-themed knitting patterns based on the hit Nudinits animation. Have yourself a very merry Christmas with the bare-bottomed inhabitants of Woolly Bush! It's festive time in this fairytale village: the twinkling Christmas lights are on, the bird is in the oven, the figgy puddings are steaming away – time to sit down and have a quick stiff one with a copy of the Radio Twines – only with no clothes on! Sarah Simi, the knitter extraordinaire...
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**Dad Jokes: Laughing Not Guaranteed**
Have you heard the one about the optometrist who fell into a lens grinder and made a spectacle of himself? Or what about the energizer bunny who was arrested and charged with battery? Groan no more with this cornucopia of comedic calamities known as dad jokes! This book contains over 1,020 of the greatest (worst) knee-slappers, head-shakers, and groan-makers to ever grace a backyard BBQ. Whether you're a...
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Thos. Moser Cabinetmakers has set the standard for fine woodworking and meticulously hand-crafted furniture for more than forty years. In this modern age of inexpensive mass production, Moser furniture stands out because every piece is hand-made by a master craftsman (or woman). Generally minimalist in style, the pieces are highly sophisticated in their construction. And though Moser has been influenced by Shaker and Japanese furniture makers, the...