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The handy recipe deck every grill master needs! A portable, gift-ready box holds 30 essential barbecue recipes cooked up by a certified BBQ Hall of Famer.
Fire up the grill with 30 barbecue recipes that celebrate the delicious rib-sticking, finger-licking magic that happens when fire meets meat. From classics like Memphis Dry-Rubbed Back Ribs to creative twists like Pig "Wings" (in this instance, pigs can fly), this card deck is your expert guide...
2742) Sheltered
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"My mind is my enemy and my best friend. My protector and a liar, desperately seeking truth. I live here, aware but sheltered, protected from the gifts of vulnerability..."
Alex's songs always began with the pencil he kept behind his ear, the place Sarah created when he first met her in high school, and high school was where they started a conversation they never wanted to finish.
But life isn't high school, and adolescence ended for Sarah and...
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Un thriller policier machiavélique à quatre mains aussi haletant qu'épouvantable.
Paris, 2018. Un tueur en série d'une extrême brutalité sévit dans les rues depuis plusieurs mois. Son modus operandi est toujours le même : il s'attaque à des jeunes femmes blondes, de la même tranche d'âge et il réitère cela tous les vingt et un jours, au terme desquels l'équipe du lieutenant Gilles Lacroix, retrouve invariablement un corps.
Durant le...
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In his first classroom, he noticed that many students did not know where to begin; or how to effectively draft an essay paragraph. Also, there was a palpable fear that many would not pass the state's mandatory writing exam. So, he devised this color-coded, easy-to-use guide to help students understand the building blocks needed for vivid, imaginative writings. The results proved remarkable after reviewing grammar through 50 bellringers, incorporating...
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It is important to first understand God's original purpose for marriage and the family. The family was the first institution that God created in the earth. It was created and designed to reproduce the image and glory of God in the earth through the human race.
Therefore, as the marriage goes, so goes the family, and as the family goes, so goes society, government, and the world. And the world, society, and the family can never be fixed until...
2746) Talon
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I've never felt a sense of purpose like this before… Until I met her. I've caused my fair share of trouble for the Brotherhood, raising hell and stirring up chaos almost every day of the week. It took one reckless decision that endangered someone completely innocent for me to change my ways. For the last few months, I've kept my nose clean- I've been going to my classes at the local community college, I've taken on extra work around town and I've...
2747) Arsenic Mon Amour
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Two young writers who grew up in the shadow of the huge chimneys of a copper refinery in Rouyn-Noranda speak out. They refuse to be lulled by the songs of gold that have silenced the people who built the city and enriched the foundry owners for decades. They subtly and poetically illustrate the love-hate relationship they maintain with the arsenic and "piles of slag and copper." This passionate dialogue in French hit Quebec bookstores like a tornado...
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"This book provides a road map for establishing a high-performance culture and developing a pipeline of talent. This should be basic reading for all new managers." -Charles G. Tharp, executive vice president, HR Policy Association"Gerry Kraines is truly a global thought leader in the space of change management and aligning strategy." -Denis Turcotte, managing partner and COO, Private Equity Group, Brookfield Asset Management, Inc.Management Productivity...
2749) All In: Playing to Win
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Zack Bradford's ego is so big that it can barely be contained in the stadium where he plays professional football. The quarterback previously named Rookie of the Year and deemed the Sexiest Man Alive is on top of the world. Or at least he was until he gets hit by a scandal that could end his career. To keep his multi-million dollar contract with the family-oriented Wildcats, Zack has to improve his playboy image, starting with settling down with one...
2750) Daemon of the Dark Wood
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A man who digs cursed earth, uncovers great sorrow. When the women of Widow's Ridge begin to go missing, a deputy sheriff, a psychiatrist and a community college professor become mired in chilling myth and mystery. When the missing women reappear, the horror of the Helling comes home to roost.EDITORIAL REVIEWS"Daemon of the Dark Wood may be sexually fueled, but make no mistake, its horror roots are firmly grounded. From the first pages of the novel...
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In Soldiers First, bestselling author Joe Drape reveals the unique pressures and expectations that make a year of Army football so much more than just a tally of wins and losses.
The football team at the U.S. Military Academy is not like other college football teams. At other schools, athletes are catered to and coddled at every turn. At West Point, they carry the same arduous load as their fellow cadets, shouldering an Ivy League–caliber education...
2752) Vengeance Is Mine
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Vengeance Is Mine is the story of the Calloway brothers, William and Samuel. As young boys, they idolized their father, who served his country in the Marine Corps. Thomas Calloway was a standout student and football player for the Crimson of Harvard University. He became a distinguished lawyer and married the love of his life. He provided a sturdy foundation for his two boys to follow in his footsteps. William is brilliant like his father, with an...
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Paperback Edition: Updated and with a New Foreword
The nation will not soon forget the drama of the 2000 presidential election. For five weeks we were transfixed by the legal clashes that enveloped the country from election night to the Gore concession. It was instant history, and will be studied by historians, lawyers, political scientists, media critics and others for years to come.
Even for those who followed the events most closely, the legal...
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"Like Cold Tuscan Stone, the novel is light on its feet, with a protagonist who will strike readers as a good guy to hang around with."-Booklist
Perfect for readers of Donna Leon and Martin Walker, this thrilling addition to David Wagner's Italian mysteries immerses us in the sights, smells and tastes of Italy, this time in a picture-perfect Alpine town with a surprising dark side
Rick Montoya is looking forward to a break from his translation business...
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I am now over 80 and a working silversmith. I tell the story of my early life at the end of the Second World War and its aftermath of shortages and rationing. I continue with the great difficulty I had with reading and writing leading to my disastrous failures at school and my first employment as a scientific assistant in the nuclear industry. During my first job my life changed in two major ways while working for the Atomic Energy Research Establishment....
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Ava Daly Callott, the beautiful daughter of an Irish immigrant, is now a curvy woman in her mid-thirties who has survived several life challenges that include two pregnancies with different men: the first was with a brief encounter with a sailor, named Alistar and then an affair with a married man, Devon. Later her father arranged a marriage to an older man in need of immigration paperwork who turned out to be bigamist who she had five more children...
2757) Sweet Spot
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Now that she has time to herself, will this single mom's glow up include the steamy age gap romance she's thirsty for? Cassie's open to a summer fling.Dev's fallen first, and right into love. CassieI just turned forty and I feel like I've already lived two full lives. Half of my adult life was focused on my young kid, and this latter half is finally focused on me. Barely out of hustle mode as an artist, I'm ready for some me-time. Of course this is...
2758) Laboratories of Learning: Social Movements, Education and Knowledge-Making in the Global South
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'Outstanding ... This book is a must-read for scholars and activists interested in the impact of grassroots knowledge-making on individuals, institutions and society' -- Rebecca Tarlau, author of Occupying Schools, Occupying Land
'In social movements, people [learn how to] re-imagine their worlds. This powerful and inspiring book shows that movement education is not a luxury but a central part of effective struggle' -- Laurence Cox, author of Why...
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The Flying Sikh tells the unique story of the only Sikh airman to fly with the RFC and the RAF during the First World War. It is the remarkable account of one man's struggle to enlist, against discrimination, and then his service as a fighter pilot over the battlefields of Flanders. This book represents the only detailed study of an Indian national enlisting in Britain's armed forces during the First World War. It is an account of India's role in...
2760) It Only Takes Once
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In this breezy Irish tale, twenty-six-year-old Aislin is at a crossroads. As a Dublin single mammy, a lot of her life needs improvement, yet what she really needs is a father. Not for herself-she so does not need a father-but for her young son, daddy-hungry Kevin. And she's determined to succeed at motherhood, if nothing else. So Aislin follows the mad impulse to track down the perfect father-figure for her little boy. Who else but her first love,...
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