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Deadfall: Generations of Logging in the Pacific Northwest

Through the life stories of the author's grandfathers, father, uncles, and cousins, Deadfall documents the dramatic changes in the logging industry since the early 1900s. The book focuses on the influence of international timber giant Weyerhaeuser Company in the Pacific Northwest, yet its themes r...

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The Shape of Ordinary: Life Behind The Walls We Build

The Shape of Ordinary by James Burge When Patrick Thomas is admitted to St. Lamron Psychiatric Hospital , he expects chaos and confinement. What he discovers instead is clarity. Within the hospital’s quiet corridors and unpredictable rhythms, reality feels sharper, freer, and more honest than t...

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James Conroyd Martin

Hologram: A Haunting

"This is not an ordinary haunt story. There are nice bits of original thinking along the way, especially in the relevance of the title, and the denouement left me with mixed feelings, identifying as much with the haunts as with the protagonist. I saw the terminal fillip coming, and it gratified me."...

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Who Is Witter Bynner?: A Biography

Few readers today could respond the question, "Who is Witter Bynner?," but it is a question that can be variously and richly answered. As well known early in this century as his friends Carl Sandburg and Edna St. Vincent Millay, Bynner (1881-1968) was a poet, translator, essayist, playwright, and ed...

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The Ultimate Scottish Football Word Search Collection: The Best Scotland Soccer Wordsearches for both Adults and Children

The Ultimate Scottish Football Word Search Collection This amazing book contains 48 word searches all about the very best of Scottish Football. With hundreds of horses to find from the legends of the sport to the stars of today, this is a book that will delight any horse racing lover. Inside you wil...

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Blue Water Patriots: The American Revolution Afloat

In 1775, it was inconceivable that the American colonists could have overcome the overwhelming military superiority of Great Britain. Yet the belligerent colonists seemed certain that they could defeat the British army they so despised. On the other hand, the one great fear shared by all colonists w...

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James M. Barrens

In Our Time (Nostra Aetate): How Catholics and Jews Built a New Relationship

"In Our Time," that is, within the last fifty years, the world has witnessed the greatest improvements in Catholic-Jewish relations since the death of Jesus of Nazareth. Many courageous people contributed to this improvement. Catholics and Jews have embarked on a historic engagement with one another...

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James R. Mensch

After Modernity: Husserlian Reflections on a Philosophical Tradition

Offers an alternative to the modern foundationalist paradigm, based in Husserl's analysis of temporality, that shows how the passing of modernity provides an opening for doing metaphysics in a new nonfoundationalist manner. This book provides an important new answer to the much-discussed question ...

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James F. Puglisi SA

The Process of Admission to Ordained Ministry: A Comparative Study: Epistemological Principles and Roman Catholic Rites

Ordination is a complex process that links ministry, local church, confession of faith, and communion. This process is communitarian, liturgical and juridical, and through these traits, sacramental. Father Puglisi explores the notion that Christian (both Catholic and Protestant) ordination cannot be...

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James J. Stamoolis

Eastern Orthodox Mission Theology Today (American Society of Missiology)

The purpose of the ASM Series is to publish, without regard for disciplinary, national, or denominational boundaries, scholarly works of high quality and wide interest on missiological themes from the entire spectrum of scholarly pursuits, e.g., theology, history, anthropology, sociology, linguistic...

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The Illustrated Histories of Everyday Expressions (Discover the True Stories Behind the English Language's 64 Most Popular Idioms (Etymology Book,

The Illustrated Histories of Everyday Expressions uncovers the fascinating, humorous, and often unbelievable origin stories behind the English language's most common sayings! Nobody thinks twice about sayings like bite the bullet and the cat's out of the bag. But the strange and wonderful origins ...

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Harper Ivy’s journey from Sunnyville to Mittentown: A dog’s tail of who saved who?

Harper Ivy’s journey from Sunnyville to Mittentown is a heart warming dog's tail based on the real life journey of how a boy named JD who lives in Michigan, adopted a German Shepherd from the Westside German Shepherd rescue of Los Angles California. JD was heartbroken after his beloved German Sh...

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An Accidental Pope: A Mystery in Five Boxes

Was it suicide or murder in the Paradise Hotel? Why is someone in the Vatican willing to pay for silence? Answer these two questions and you will know the result of the next papal conclave. When a church confessional is bugged, those who seek forgiveness find instead blackmail, extortion, and dark ...

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James G. Edwards II

Book 2: The Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum Heist: Art, Ambition, and Unsolved Mystery (1990) (Masterminds and Misdeeds: True Tales of Infamous Heists

On March 18, 1990, in the early hours after St. Patrick’s Day, two men dressed as police officers walked into Boston’s Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum—and walked out with over $500 million in stolen art. Vermeer’s The Concert , Rembrandt’s The Storm on the Sea of Galilee , and works by D...

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Occupational Safety and Health in the Emergency Services

This one-stop resource offers a comprehensive program management approach to occupational safety and health issues for instructors, students, safety officers, fire and EMS department managers, and others in the fire and emergency medical services fields. Updated to the latest editions of the NFPA 15...

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Dead Last (Thorn Mysteries)

From an acclaimed “master of suspense” (New York Times Book Review) comes a thriller in which Thorn must confront an assassin whose victims and methods are taken directly from the script of a popular TV show April Moss writes obituaries for the Miami Herald . Her son, Sawyer, also a writer...

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A Rabbi, a Lady, and a Gun

Vietnam veteran Roberto DeLaCroix remains haunted by two incidents that occurred during the war, even after more than forty years since his honorable discharge. When he meets Jesse Martinson, a Desert Storm veteran and now a deputy sheriff, at a post-traumatic stress disorder clinic, he is challenge...

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James R. Munkres

Elements of Algebraic Topology (Textbooks in Mathematics)

This classic text appears here in a new edition for the first time in four decades. The new edition, with the aid of two new authors, brings it up to date for a new generation of mathematicians and mathematics students. Elements of Algebraic Topology provides the most concrete approach to the subje...

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A Country Parish Christmas: Mistletoe and Mayhem: A witty, heartwarming tale of love, laughter, and holiday chaos in an English village.

In the quiet English village of St Michael’s, Christmas isn’t quite as holy as it looks. The snow may be falling and the church bells ringing, but behind the wreaths and mince pies lies a season of secrets, scandals, and one very unfortunate mix-up. When a misplaced Christmas card and a wrongly ...

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James M Bettison

GAMING LIFE: Living an Authentic Faith in a Conflicted Culture

If there is a "church you," distinct from the "work you," "social you," and "family you," then you've made your life like a Role-Playing Game, stepping in and out of various roles without integrating your Christian faith into them. GAMING LIFE springboards from gaming terminology to help you integra...

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