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Scottish Traditional Tales

Edited by A.J. Bruford, D.A. MacDonald ...

Stories of heroes, clans, and more in a collection that "savours the Scottish rendering of old folk tales . . . A treasure house of the oral tradition" ( The Wee Review).All over the world, traditional tales were told at the fireside until books, newspapers, radio, and television took their place. This is an entertaining collection from Scotland, recorded and collected by researchers from the ... Read more

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Stories of heroes, clans, and more in a collection that "savours the Scottish rendering of old folk tales . . . A treasure house of the oral tradition" ( The Wee Review).All over the world, traditional tales were told at the fireside until books, newspapers, radio, and television took their place. This is an entertaining collection from Scotland, recorded and collected by researchers from the
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The Evolution of Calendars: 7 Classic Books on Cultural Timekeeping

A Chesterton Calendar, The Optimist's Good Morning, The Church Year and Kalendar, Day Symbols of the Maya Year, etc.

by Cyrus Thomas, George Nichols Packer, Martin P. Nilsson, P. G. Patmore, G. K. Chesterton, Thomas Carlyle, Henrik Ibsen, Harriet Beecher Stowe, Martin Luther, George MacDonald, William Wordsworth, Henry David Thoreau, George Eliot, Theodore Roosevelt, Helen Keller, Benjamin Franklin, Edward Everett Hale, Paul Laurence Dunbar, Robert Browning, Marcus Aurelius, Leonardo da Vinci, John Dowden ...

The Evolution of Calendars: 7 Classic Books on Cultural Timekeeping offers a comprehensive exploration of the human endeavor to track time. This anthology encompasses a diverse range of literary styles, from introspective poetry to incisive essays, illuminating the multifaceted nature of timekeeping across cultures. Through standout pieces, such as the philosophical musings on the nature of time ... Read more

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The Evolution of Calendars: 7 Classic Books on Cultural Timekeeping offers a comprehensive exploration of the human endeavor to track time. This anthology encompasses a diverse range of literary styles, from introspective poetry to incisive essays, illuminating the multifaceted nature of timekeeping across cultures. Through standout pieces, such as the philosophical musings on the nature of time
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The Optimist's Good Morning

Enriched edition. A Tapestry of Optimism in Literature

by Thomas Carlyle, Henrik Ibsen, Harriet Beecher Stowe, Martin Luther, George MacDonald, William Wordsworth, Henry David Thoreau, George Eliot, Theodore Roosevelt, Helen Keller, Benjamin Franklin0, Edward Everett Hale1, Paul Laurence Dunbar2, Robert Browning3, Marcus Aurelius4, Leonardo da Vinci5, Soren Fenworth9 ...

In the uplifting anthology, 'The Optimist's Good Morning,' readers are invited to explore a vibrant tapestry of perspectives and ideas that celebrate the spirit of optimism. This collection spans an impressive array of literary styles, from the romantic poetry of William Wordsworth to the introspective musings of Marcus Aurelius, each work contributing its unique voice to a journey of positivity ... Read more

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In the uplifting anthology, 'The Optimist's Good Morning,' readers are invited to explore a vibrant tapestry of perspectives and ideas that celebrate the spirit of optimism. This collection spans an impressive array of literary styles, from the romantic poetry of William Wordsworth to the introspective musings of Marcus Aurelius, each work contributing its unique voice to a journey of positivity
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Experimental IR Meets Multilinguality, Multimodality, and Interaction

13th International Conference of the CLEF Association, CLEF 2022, Bologna, Italy, September 5–8, 2022, Proceedings

Edited by Alberto Barrón-Cedeño, Giovanni Da San Martino, Mirko Degli Esposti, Fabrizio Sebastiani, Craig Macdonald, Gabriella Pasi, Allan Hanbury, Martin Potthast, Guglielmo Faggioli, Nicola Ferro ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 13th International Conference of the CLEF Association, CLEF 2022, held in Bologna, Italy in September 2022.The conference has a clear focus on experimental information retrieval with special attention to the challenges of multimodality, multilinguality, and interactive search ranging from unstructured to semi structures and structured data.The ... Read more

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This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 13th International Conference of the CLEF Association, CLEF 2022, held in Bologna, Italy in September 2022.The conference has a clear focus on experimental information retrieval with special attention to the challenges of multimodality, multilinguality, and interactive search ranging from unstructured to semi structures and structured data.The
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Achieving sustainable cultivation of grain legumes Volume 2

Improving cultivation of particular grain legumes

by Ashutosh Sarker, Dr Shiv Kumar Agrawal, Prof. Fred J. Muehlbauer, Y.-C. Lee, R. Lemes Hamawaki, V. Colantonio, M. J. Iqbal, Prof. D. A. Lightfoot, Frederick P. Baijukya0, Harun M. Murithi1, Dr Fred Kanampiu3, Prof. C. Michael Deom4, David Kalule Okello5, S. N. Nigam6, Dr P. Janila7, Dr David Jordan8, Rick Brandenburg9, Gary Payne0, David Hoisington1, Nick Magnan2, Dr James Rhoads4, Mumuni Abudulai5, Koushik Adhikari6, Jinru Chen7, Richard Akromah8, William Appaw9, William Ellis0, Maria Balota1, Kumar Mallikarjunan2, Greg MacDonald3, Kira Bowen4, Boris Bravo-Ureta5, Jeremy Jelliffe6, Agnes Budu7, Hendrix Chalwe8, Alice Mweetwa9, Munsanda Ngulube0, Awere Dankyi1, Brandford Mochia2, Vivian Hoffmann4, Amade Muitia5, Sam Njoroge6, Nelson Opoku7, Prof. B. B. Singh8, Dr Alpha Y. Kamara9, Lucky O. Omoigui0, Nkeki Kamai1, Sylvester U. Ewansiha2, Hakeem A. Ajeigbe3, Dr Fouad Maalouf5, Seid Ahmed6, Somanagouda Patil7, Dr R. Redden8, X. Zong9, R. M. Norton0, Dr Fred Stoddard1, M El-Bouhssini2, Y. Tao3, L. Rong4, Prof. James D. Kelly5, Li Ling6, Dr K.B Saxena7, Y. S. Chauhan8, C. V. S. Kumar9, A. J. Hingane0, R. V. Kumar1, R. K. Saxena2, G. V. R. Rao3, Prof. K.R Latha4, L. Vimalendran5, Dr John O. Ojiem6, Agnes Mwangwela7, Prof. William Erskine8, Emeritus Professor Ken Boote9 ...

Series Book 36 - Burleigh Dodds Series in Agricultural Science
Grain legumes are characterised by their nutritional value, an ability to grow rapidly and improve soil health. This makes them a key rotation crop in promoting food security. However, yields are constrained by factors such as pests and diseases as well as vulnerability to poor soils, drought and other effects of climate change.This collection reviews the wealth of research addressing these ... Read more

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Grain legumes are characterised by their nutritional value, an ability to grow rapidly and improve soil health. This makes them a key rotation crop in promoting food security. However, yields are constrained by factors such as pests and diseases as well as vulnerability to poor soils, drought and other effects of climate change.This collection reviews the wealth of research addressing these
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King Rat

by China Miéville ...

A young man discovers his identity among a tribe of rats in the renowned fantasy author's "riveting, brilliant novel"—with an introduction by Tim Maughan (Charles de Lint).Something is stirring in London's dark, stamping out its territory in brickdust and blood. Something has murdered Saul Garamond's father, and left Saul to pay for the crime. But a shadow from the urban waste breaks into Saul's ... Read more

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A young man discovers his identity among a tribe of rats in the renowned fantasy author's "riveting, brilliant novel"—with an introduction by Tim Maughan (Charles de Lint).Something is stirring in London's dark, stamping out its territory in brickdust and blood. Something has murdered Saul Garamond's father, and left Saul to pay for the crime. But a shadow from the urban waste breaks into Saul's
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Blackthorn Winter

by Liz Williams ...

Series Book 2 - The Fallow Sisters
Four sisters are drawn from their ordinary lives into darker realms: "Combines stellar character work with exploration of British folklore and fairy tales." — The Fantasy HiveBee, Stella, Serena, and Luna are preparing for Christmas, but all is not merry and bright when fashion designer Serena's new collection is maliciously destroyed on the eve of its debut. A wealthy man miraculously comes to ... Read more

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Four sisters are drawn from their ordinary lives into darker realms: "Combines stellar character work with exploration of British folklore and fairy tales." — The Fantasy HiveBee, Stella, Serena, and Luna are preparing for Christmas, but all is not merry and bright when fashion designer Serena's new collection is maliciously destroyed on the eve of its debut. A wealthy man miraculously comes to
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The Crimson Court

by Brendan Noble ...

Series Book 1 - The Realm Reachers
Game of Thrones meets the industrial revolution in this revenge-filled epic where secret societies pull the hidden threads of power, ravenous spirits haunt the skies, and magic comes at a heavy cost.To find her father's killers, she must join their shadowy order... then shatter it from within.An upstart noblewoman from a fallen house, Kasia Niezik has sworn to destroy the elusive Crimson Court who ... Read more

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Game of Thrones meets the industrial revolution in this revenge-filled epic where secret societies pull the hidden threads of power, ravenous spirits haunt the skies, and magic comes at a heavy cost.To find her father's killers, she must join their shadowy order... then shatter it from within.An upstart noblewoman from a fallen house, Kasia Niezik has sworn to destroy the elusive Crimson Court who
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Embertide

by Liz Williams ...

Series Book 3 - The Fallow Sisters
The Fallow sisters encounter a mystery in the distant past in "another time-slipping and spirit-battling adventure. . . . Entertaining" ( SciFi Mind).As the air begins to hint of spring and the Fallow sisters recover from the events of Christmas, things start to feel normal again—but that's not going to last long. They've made dangerous enemies—not all of them human—and soon darkness intrudes once ... Read more

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The Fallow sisters encounter a mystery in the distant past in "another time-slipping and spirit-battling adventure. . . . Entertaining" ( SciFi Mind).As the air begins to hint of spring and the Fallow sisters recover from the events of Christmas, things start to feel normal again—but that's not going to last long. They've made dangerous enemies—not all of them human—and soon darkness intrudes once
... Read more
Grayshade

by Gregory A. Wilson ...

Series Book 1 - The Gray Assassin Trilogy
For ten years, the assassin Grayshade has eliminated threats to the Order of Argoth, the Just God. Within the towering walls of Cohrelle, all bow to the Order's authority, even while the city officials publicly distance themselves from its actions.As the supreme executor of the Order's edicts, Grayshade dispatches his targets with protocol and precision. But when an assignment breaks these rules, ... Read more

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For ten years, the assassin Grayshade has eliminated threats to the Order of Argoth, the Just God. Within the towering walls of Cohrelle, all bow to the Order's authority, even while the city officials publicly distance themselves from its actions.As the supreme executor of the Order's edicts, Grayshade dispatches his targets with protocol and precision. But when an assignment breaks these rules,
... Read more
The Witchstone

by Henry H. Neff ...

Series series The Witchstone Series
An unforgettable, high-stakes, laugh-out-loud funny novel, The Witchstone blends the merciless humor of The Good Place with the madcap fantasy of Terry Pratchett.Meet Laszlo, eight-hundred-year-old demon and Hell’s least productive Curse Keeper. From his office beneath Midtown, he oversees the Drakeford Curse, which involves a pathetic family upstate and a mysterious black monolith. It’s a sexy ... Read more

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An unforgettable, high-stakes, laugh-out-loud funny novel, The Witchstone blends the merciless humor of The Good Place with the madcap fantasy of Terry Pratchett.Meet Laszlo, eight-hundred-year-old demon and Hell’s least productive Curse Keeper. From his office beneath Midtown, he oversees the Drakeford Curse, which involves a pathetic family upstate and a mysterious black monolith. It’s a sexy
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Excalibur

The start of an action-packed historical series from BESTSELLER Peter Gibbons

by Peter Gibbons ...

Series Book 1 - The Chronicles of Arthur
The bestselling action adventure series from Peter Gibbons! Must-read for fans of Bernard Cornwell ️Dark Age Britain. A legendary hero rises to unite a divided and threatened land...A country left in ruins after the fall of the Roman Empire is plundered and broken. Saxon hordes have invaded and conquered the East coast of Britain in a blood-soaked Great War which tore the old kingdoms apart. From ... Read more

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The bestselling action adventure series from Peter Gibbons! Must-read for fans of Bernard Cornwell ️Dark Age Britain. A legendary hero rises to unite a divided and threatened land...A country left in ruins after the fall of the Roman Empire is plundered and broken. Saxon hordes have invaded and conquered the East coast of Britain in a blood-soaked Great War which tore the old kingdoms apart. From
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