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Book cover of The Origins of the English Parliament, 924-1327
by J. R. Maddicott
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2010

The Origins of the English Parliament is a magisterial account of the evolution of parliament, from its earliest beginnings in the late Anglo-Saxon period. Starting with the national assemblies which began to meet in the reign of King �thelstan, it carries the story through to the fully fledged...
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The Blue Stain

A Novel of a Racial Outcast

by Hugo Bettauer, Peter Höyng, Chauncey J. Mellor Afterword by Kenneth R. Janken
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2017

Hugo Bettauer's The Blue Stain, a novel of racial mixing and "passing," starts and ends in Georgia but also takes the reader to Vienna and New York. First published in 1922, the novel tells the story of Carletto, son of a white European academic and an African American daughter of former slaves, who,...
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Colombia

A Concise Contemporary History

by Michael J. LaRosa, Germán R. Mejía
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2017

Colombia is at a historic crossroads as its leaders implement peace accords that will end an undeclared but bitter civil war that has raged for more than half a century. Building a nation at peace will require the input and collaboration of both Colombians and the world community. Yet relatively little...
Book cover of Fowl of the House of Usher
by J.R. Ripley
Language: English
Release Date: May 15, 2018

It really is the dead of winter in Ruby Lake when a party becomes an invitation to murder for Birds & Bees owner Amy Simms . . . No one ruffles Amy’s feathers like Craig “The Gigolo” Bigelow. Not only has the two-timer returned to town, but his new girlfriend has invited Amy to a dinner...
Book cover of Footprints in the Snow
by J.R. McLemore
Language: English
Release Date: October 24, 2012

Chuck is a young man on his way to get an engagement ring for his fiancee. His plans are derailed when a mysterious boy runs out in front of him on a snowy road. Chuck swerves his truck into a ditch and bumps his head. When Chuck regains consciousness, he's got more problems to deal with.
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A Man Attested by God

The Human Jesus of the Synoptic Gospels

by J. R. Daniel Kirk
Language: English
Release Date: December 9, 2016

Thought-provoking alternative perspective on the full humanity of Jesus Christ In A Man Attested by God J. R. Daniel Kirk presents a comprehensive defense of the thesis that the Synoptic Gospels present Jesus not as divine but as an idealized human figure. Counterbalancing the recent...
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The Forgotten Bible

The Unknown Jesus, Visions of the Apocalypse, Prophets and Patriarchs

by J.R. Porter
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2012

In the years leading up to the Common Era, the Jewish people drew faith from hundreds of sacred writings, many of which claimed to contain the words of prophets, kings and patriarchs—even Adam. Similarly, the early Christians produced a wealth of texts that the established Church dismissed or branded...
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Religious Foundations of Western Civilization

Judaism, Christianity, and Islam

by Jacob Neusner, Alan J. Avery-Peck, Amila Buturovic
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2010

World Religions Religious Foundations of Western Civilization introduces students to the major Western world religions—Judaism, Christianity, and Islam—their beliefs, key concepts, history, as well as the fundamental role they have played, and continue to play, in Western culture. Contributors...
Book cover of Drunken Poems
by J. R. Whittaker
Language: English
Release Date: May 31, 2012

Explore my mind with me and see what manifested while drinking. These are my last days drunk and I stop with a quarter full bottle of whiskey and an unfinished glass on my kitchen bench.Free form poems about life and deep seeded thoughts that lay lurking under the surface.9 days before sobriety
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Fail

Finding Hope and Grace in the Midst of Ministry Failure

by J.R. Briggs
Language: English
Release Date: June 21, 2014

2014 Best Books About the Church from Byron Borger, Hearts and Minds Bookstore "I thought God had called me to plant this church. Why did we have to shut our doors after only three years?" "I was at my breaking point. Then I got the news that our nine-year-old daughter had leukemia....
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Prophecy of Magic

A Paranormal Romance and Urban Fantasy Collection

by M.R. Graham, Alyssa Drake, Bella Emy
Language: English
Release Date: October 14, 2019

Dangerous fates, mysterious curses, twisted fairy tales, and doomed prophecies… Explore new worlds in Prophecy of Magic: a collection of over twenty urban fantasy and paranormal romance novels curated especially for the genre’s biggest fans! These stories include all of your favorite...
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High Mountains and Cold Seas

The life of H.W. ‘Bill’ Tilman: soldier, mountaineer, navigator

by J.R.L. Anderson
Language: English
Release Date: September 28, 2017

Harold William ‘Bill’ Tilman (1898 –1977) was among the greatest adventurers of his time, a pioneering mountaineer and sailor who held exploration above all else. The son of a Liverpool sugar importer, Tilman joined the army at seventeen and was twice awarded the Military Cross for bravery...
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Flourishing

A Frank Conversation about Sustainability

by Andrew J. Hoffman, John R. Ehrenfeld
Language: English
Release Date: September 8, 2017

This astonishing book invites you into a conversation between a teacher, John R. Ehrenfeld, and his former student now professor, Andrew J. Hoffman, as they discuss how to create a sustainable world. Unlike virtually all other books about sustainability, this one goes beyond the typical stories that...
Book cover of Blood Kiss
by J.R. Ward
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2015

The legacy of the Black Dagger Brotherhood continues in this gripping spin-off series from #1 New York Times bestselling author J.R. Ward. Paradise, blooded daughter of the king’s First Advisor, is ready to break free from the restrictive life of an aristocratic female. Her strategy? Join...
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