Mary Miller
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Are you an expecting mother? Are you looking forward to having a healthy and bouncy baby? This "Quick and Easy Healthy Pregnancy Diet Recipes" are packed with information about the right diet during these crucial months. Get recipes that are easy to prepare and just as healthy for you and your baby! Inside the book you will get: o Information about the nutrition basics for pregnancy o How to cook and eat safely during these formative months o Healthy...
2) Big World
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A short story collection full of powerful prose and remarkably genuine characters from the author of The Last Days of California
The characters in Mary Miller's debut short story collection, Big World, are at once autonomous and lonesome, possessing both a longing to connect with those around them and a cynicism regarding their ability to do so, whether they're holed up in a motel room in Pigeon Forge with an air-gun-shooting boyfriend, as in "Fast...
3) Biloxi
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"Mary Miller seizes the mantle of southern literature with this wry tale of middle age and the unexpected turns a life can take. Like her predecessors Ann Beattie and Raymond Carver, Mary Miller brings an essential voice to her generation. Building on her critically acclaimed novel, The Last Days of California, and her biting collection, Always Happy Hour, Miller slyly transports readers to her unapologetic corner of the South--this time, Biloxi,...
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"Acerbic and ruefully funny, Always Happy Hour weaves tales of young women, deeply flawed and intensely real,who struggle to get out of their own way. They love to drink and have sex; they make bad decisions with men who either love them too much or too little; and they haunt a Southern terrain of gas stations, public pools, and dive bars. Though each character shoulders the weight of her own baggage, whether it's a string of horrible exes, a boyfriend...
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Jhonni Laurent mysteries volume 1
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"Two days after a blizzard hits Field' s Crossing, Indiana, Sheriff Jhonni Laurent discovers the frozen body of a high school senior under a fifteen-foot pile of snow and ice. Murder is rare in farm country, and this death marks the beginning of Jhonni' s first homicide case. Just as the investigation gets underway, Jhonni' s opponent for sheriff from four years ago wages a bitter reelection battle to oust her. Then, Jhonni finds another body, and...
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How did the French Revolutionaries explain, justify, and understand the extraordinary violence of their revolution? In debating this question, historians have looked to a variety of eighteenth-century sources, from Rousseau's writings to Old Regime protest tactics. A Natural History of Revolution suggests that it is perhaps on a different shelf of the Enlightenment library that we might find the best clues for understanding the French Revolution:...
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Little Lamb is very sad because he wants to see Baby Jesus, but he cannot do it on his own. He needs help from a friend. Can he find such a friend? Will he get to see Baby Jesus? Little Lamb will find happiness! Read and find out just how it all comes about. Little Lamb is waiting to let you know.
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The title, Ephesians: Thoughts about the Scripture, was derived from many years of Bible journaling. After reading my Bible, I journal thoughts about the scriptures I have read and studied based on the inspiration God has given me and how it speaks to my heart. Writing about God's Word makes it come alive to me. I share what is in my heart about the love I have for the Lord God and the great love He has for each one of us. This book is a combination...
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Belle W. Baruch (1899–1964) could outride, outshoot, outhunt, and outsail most of the young men of her elite social circle-abilities that distanced her from other debutantes of 1917. Unapologetic for her athleticism and interests in traditionally masculine pursuits, Baruch towered above male and female counterparts in height and daring. While she is known today for the wildlife conservation and biological research center on the South Carolina coast...
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Using Life Insurance as a Wealth Planning Tool: A Comprehensive Guide" unveils the transformative potential of life insurance in building and safeguarding financial prosperity. This comprehensive guide is a roadmap crafted by seasoned financial experts to empower readers in harnessing the full spectrum of benefits that life insurance offers.Within these pages, readers embark on a transformative journey exploring various facets of life insurance as...
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Please select the ONE BEST answer:
1. You are a medical student preparing to take the USMLE Step 1 exam. Which of the following best expresses your innermost thoughts?
(A) I hate multiple-choice exams.
(B) I wish there were a better way to prepare for the test.
(C) I know the material, but I don't do well on standardized exams.
(D) I worry about the consequences of not passing.
(E) All of the above.
Answer: E
The multiple-choice question...
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Liveright Publishing Corporation
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[2014]
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English
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Fourteen-year-old Jess' beliefs falter when her evangelical father packs up the family, including her secretly pregnant older sister and her long-suffering mother, to travel across the country and save souls ahead of the anticipated end of the world.
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"Mary Ellen Miller evocatively surveys the artistic achievements of the high pre-Columbian civilizations Olmec, Maya, Teotihuacan, Toltec, Aztec as well as those of their less-well-known contemporaries. Their pyramids and palaces, jades and brightly colored paintings emerge from these pages as vividly as when they first astonished Cortes 's men in 1519. The fifth edition of this standard work incorporates new color images and extensive updates based...
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Thames & Hudson
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English
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Explores the visual world of the Maya, explaining how and why the Maya created paintings, sculpture and monuments. With an array of new material, from recent finds including the La Corona panels, to new studies of the monuments at Palenque, Zotz and elsewhere, to the beautiful wall paintings discovered in recent years, this new edition will be essential reading.
20) Handtalk school
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Maxwell Macmillan International
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c1991
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English
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Words and sign language depict a group of students involved in putting on a Thanksgiving play at a school for deaf children.