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The Number One Sunday Times Bestseller Selected by Dua Lipa for Service95's Bookclub Recommendations 'Another beautiful and moving book, a gay Romeo and Juliet set in the brutal world of Glasgows housing estates . . . If [his] first nove...

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The Number One Sunday Times BestsellerA Dua Lipa's Service95 Bookclub selection'Another beautiful and moving book, a gay Romeo and Juliet set in the brutal world of Glasgow's housing estates' - The ObserverFrom the Booker Prize-winning author of S...

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Native American tribes, including Cherokee, Creek, and Shawano, passed through Asheville and Western North Carolina, building towns and villages along the banks of the Swannanoa and French Broad Rivers for more than 1,000 years. The first white se...

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Park City was incorporated in 1907 as a Tennessee municipality. From its inception in the 1890s, Park City became a melting pot of Greek, Swiss, Jewish, African American, German, Italian, and Scotch-Irish entrepreneurs of the late 19th and early 2...

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For years, Douglas Stuart's Old Testament Exegesis has been one of the most popular ways to learn how to perform exegesis-the science and art of interpreting biblical texts properly for understanding as well as proclamation. This new edition inclu...

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What is the role that tactical or non-strategic nuclear weapons (NSNWs) play in NATO defense policy and strategy? This book examines the key issues surrounding this question as the Alliance seeks to redefine itself in the 21st century and meet the...

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This book is principally about what is commonly referred to as Gnosticism and its influence on Jung's analytical psychology. It is intended for anyone who are interested in Jungian studies and /or Gnosticism, both the scholar and the general enthu...

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This book presents a comparison of the Gnostic worldviews of Carl G. Jung and science-fiction author, Philip K. Dick, two figures who have done far more than most to revive an interest in the Gnostic tradition in the modern world. Despite profound...

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When anarchists attack a painting of the Prime Minister and suggest that the man himself could be next, Scotland Yard have no choice but to call in SHERLOCK HOLMES. It is just the start of an adventure that sees Holmes and Watson on the trail of a...

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An anonymous telegram brings strange news to Baker Street: there is an impostor Sherlock Holmes at work in New York City, solving cases and taking society by storm. The real Sherlock Holmes, fresh from an undercover mission for his enigmatic broth...

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Following a summons to a fictional patient, Dr Watson finds himself arrested for the horrific murder of an elderly woman. Imprisoned and with the evidence against him, Watson's only hope is that Sherlock Holmes can discover the identity of th...

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A new novel from the author of acclaimed Sherlock Holmes patisches The Albino's Treasure, The Counterfeit Detective and The Improbable Prisoner A CURSED LEGACY The last Lord Thorpe, reclusive owner of Thorpe Manor, has died. Sherlock Holmes a...

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Two ageing actors attempt to solve a murder after a body is found on the set in this witty, fun whodunnit, perfect for fans of Thursday Murder Club and Death & Croissants In 1970, on the set of downmarket sitcom 'Floggit and Leggit',...

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Fair Game brings Holmes and Watson to the United States as President Theodore Roosevelt's guests at the Saint Louis World's Fair. The year is 1904, and America is at a tipping point in a national debate about the country's future as a Pacific powe...

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Scattered throughout Western Europe are the enigmatic monumental remains of the Neolithic and Bronze Ages. The most famous of these is undoubtedly Stonehenge in the south of England, however, thousands of burial cairns, stone circles, standing sto...

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'a bedrock of the Scottish theatre industry' The Guardian 'a major part of Scotland's new playwriting landscape' The Scotsman After running for fifteen years, the founding principles of A Play, a Pie and a Pint remain steadfast - a new play at lun...

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'a bedrock of the Scottish theatre industry' The Guardian'a major part of Scotland's new playwriting landscape'The ScotsmanAfter running for fifteen years, the founding principles of A Play, a Pie and a Pint remain steadfast - a new play at luncht...

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Athenaeus Deipnosophists (The Learned Banqueters) is a major Imperial period Greek text in and of itself, but also a source of thousands of fragments by hundreds of authors, many of whom would otherwise be entirely unknown to us. This is the first...

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Athenaeus Deipnosophists (The Learned Banqueters) is a major Imperial period Greek text in and of itself, but also a source of thousands of fragments by hundreds of authors, many of whom would otherwise be entirely unknown to us. This is the first...

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The renowned Basler Homer-Kommentar of the Iliad, edited by Anton Bierl and Joachim Latacz and originally published in German, presents the latest developments in Homeric scholarship. Through the English translation of this ground-breaking referen...

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The renowned Basler Homer-Kommentar of the Iliad, edited by Anton Bierl and Joachim Latacz and originally published in German, presents the latest developments in Homeric scholarship. Through the English translation of this ground-breaking referen...

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The renowned Basler Homer-Kommentar of the Iliad, edited by Anton Bierl and Joachim Latacz and originally published in German, presents the latest developments in Homeric scholarship. Through the English translation of this ground-breaking referen...

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Our knowledge of the ancient theatre is limited by the textual and iconographic character of the evidence available to us: we cannot watch or otherwise experience an Athenian tragedy or comedy. These essays, by a distinguished group of internation...

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Für seinen Roman "Shuggie Bain" wurde Douglas Stuart mit dem Booker Preis 2020 ausgezeichnet. "Das beste Debüt, das ich in den letzten Jahren gelesen habe." (Karl Ove Knausgård) "Dieses Buch werdet ihr nicht mehr vergessen...

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Der Bookerpreisträger Douglas Stuart erzählt von der Liebe zweier Jungen in einer von Gewalt geprägten homophoben Welt. "Ein Meilenstein des Sozialrealismus im jungen 21. Jahrhundert." (Christian Baron, Der Freitag) Für die hypermaskulin...

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»Shuggie Bain hat mein Herz gestohlen.« Bernardine Evaristo Glasgow zur Thatcher-Zeit. Shuggie wäre gern wie die anderen Jungen in der Arbeitersiedlung, aber sein Gang ist feminin, und er hasst Fußball, was in der Schule brutal geächtet wird. Er l...

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Bibellesen ist spannend - wenn man die Texte richtig versteht und weiß, wie sie auszulegen und anzuwenden sind. Das geht nur, wenn man weiß, was für einen Text man vor sich hat: Ein Gedicht ist kein historischer Bericht, ein historischer Bericht i...

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Shuggie Bain. Pobeditel' Bukerovskoj premii 2020 goda. Roman takoj sokrushitel'noj sily, nastol'ko pronzitel'nyj i nastojashhij, chto svoej boleznennoj iskrennost'ju vljubil v sebja tysjachi chitatelej. V 90-e gody, kogda Shotlandija zahlebyvaetsj...

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Roman castigator al Booker Prize 2020British Book Awards: cea mai buna carte a anuluiFinalist al National Book AwardO poveste sfasietoare despre identitate, adictie si abandon."e; TimeUn tur de forta literar."e; Washington Independent Revi...

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