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The Lucky
A Novel
Lee Barnes

The streets of early Las Vegas are a tough place for a boy to grow up. Pete Elkins is fatherless, living in a cramped apartment with his ...


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Vocabulary Plus High School and Up
A Source-Based Approach
Don L.F. Nilsen

Most vocabulary books either give good advice about teaching vocabulary or provide ways to teach specific words; "Vocabulary Plus" ...


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Ideology
The New Critical Idiom
David Hawkes

This new revised edition includes an updated bibliography, a new glossary and index and fresh suggestions for further reading, as well as a ...


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Bridging Science and Religion
Edited by Ted Peters, Gaymon Bennett

This extraordinary volume models a fruitful interaction between the profound discoveries of the natural sciences and the venerable and ...


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Writing and Speaking in the Technology Professions
A Practical Guide
David Beer

An updated edition of the classic guide to technicalcommunication.

Consider that 20 to 50 percent of a technology ...


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Vocabulary Plus K-8
A Source-Based Approach
Don L.F., Nilsen

Grounded on the Nilsens' source-based approach, students and teachers are led through explorations of how over the centuries words ...


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Daughter Of Jerusalem
An American Woman's Journey of Faith
Sharon Geyer

It is the 1960s in California, and Sharon is a typical California girl who has gone off to college... until she marries an Iranian student ...


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Stuck Outside of Phoenix
Arthur Edwards

Josh “Hote” Hotle, 21-year-old bass player, wants to get the hell out of Phoenix.

The time is April of 1990, one year before ...

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