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  • On the Ruin of Britain

    Enriched edition. A Jeremiad of Decline and Decay: Insights from Gildas' Doom-laden Critique

    by Gildas, Kara Brackley ...
    Translated by J. A. Giles ...
    Gildas's "On the Ruin of Britain" is a profound historical treatise that illuminates the socio-political decay faced by post-Roman Britain in the 6th century. Written in a strikingly moralistic and contemplative tone, Gildas's work reflects on the spiritual and temporal failings of the Britons, intertwining his personal anecdotes with broader historical analysis. He employs vivid rhetoric and ... Read more

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  • The Flower Girl

    by Gilda O'Neill ...
    A widowed mother takes over her husband's East End flower stall and discovers she barely knew him in this enthralling saga set at the height of the 1930s.Cissie Flowers has faced her share of hardships, but she's always found a way to smooth over her worries and crack on with raising her two young children. Until, that is, her husband Davy is killed in a suspicious accident.Suddenly gangster Big ... Read more

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  • The Whitechapel Girl

    by Gilda O'Neill ...
    In this enthralling Victorian drama, a young woman tries to escape poverty in London's East End as Jack the Ripper stalks the streets.Ettie Wilkins must get out of Whitechapel. As her mother sinks deeper into alcoholism, the volatile lodger sharing their slum turns his attentions to Ettie.So when debonair Professor Jacob Protsky picks Ettie out of the crowd, she is determined to seize her chance. ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • On the Ruin of Britain (Annotated)

    Enriched Edition. A Prophetic Lament on Post-Roman Britain, Saxon Incursions, Moral Collapse, and Early Medieval Christian Judgment

    by Gildas, Faye Roswell ...
    Translated by J. A. Giles ...
    On the Ruin of Britain (De Excidio et Conquestu Britanniae) is at once sermon, lament, and historical witness: a fierce Latin denunciation of Britain's moral collapse after Roman withdrawal and amid Saxon incursions. Gildas does not write annalistic history so much as prophetic admonition, shaping memory through biblical typology, invective, and penitential urgency. Its famous sketch of tyrants, ... Read more

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  • It's Always Something

    by Gilda Radner ...
    To honor the twentieth anniversary of beloved comedienne Gilda Radner’s death from ovarian cancer comes a commemorative edition of her memoir, It’s Always Something—featuring an updated resource guide for people living with cancer and a tribute by Radner’s former colleagues at Saturday Night Live.As a cast member on the original Saturday Night Live, Gilda Radner created a compelling character ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

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  • Practice Makes Perfect: Complete Spanish All-in-One, Premium Third Edition

    Edited by Gilda Nissenberg ...
    With five books from the bestselling Practice Makes Perfect series—all in one volume—this book is the best value for learning Spanish at the level that matches your needs!With more than 2 million copies sold, the Practice Makes Perfect series has always offered what you need to master the Spanish language: Clear explanations, practical examples, and all the practice required for growing mastery. ... Read more

    $27.99 USD

  • On the Ruin of Britain

    Enriched edition. A 6th-Century Cleric's Lament on Post-Roman Britain's Moral Decay, Corrupt Rulers, and Societal Collapse

    by Gildas ...
    Translated by J. A. Giles ...
    In "On the Ruin of Britain," Gildas presents a poignant and somber reflection on the state of post-Roman Britain, revealing the moral decay and societal fractures that plagued the island during the 6th century. This work is marked by its mix of historical narrative and religious exhortation, employing a rhetorical style that oscillates between prophetic lamentation and admonitory invective. Gildas ... Read more

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  • The Lord's Prayer

    A Contemplative Journey Through Sacred Words

    by Gilda Wray ...
    You know the words of the Lord’s Prayer by heart - ‘Our Father who art in heaven.’ But do you know the heart of the words?For countless believers, Christian prayer remains beautifully familiar yet surprisingly distant. What if these sacred phrases could move from being simply prayed to being truly received, from being spoken to being deeply experienced?What if Jesus wasn’t just giving us something ... Read more

    $9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Practice Makes Perfect: Complete Spanish All-in-One

    by Gilda Nissenberg ...
    Get five times the language-learning expertise for the price of one book!More than a million students have turned to the Practice Makes Perfect series for a trusted guide to help build their language-learning skills. And, now this bestselling brand offers you all of the tools you need to learn Spanish in one value-packed workbook. Practice Makes Perfect: Complete Spanish All-in-One covers all ... Read more

    $23.99 USD

  • Practice Makes Perfect: Complete Spanish Grammar, Premium Fourth Edition

    by Gilda Nissenberg ...
    Publisher's Note: Products purchased from Third Party sellers are not guaranteed by the publisher for quality, authenticity, or access to any online entitlements included with the product.The most hands-on, practical workbook for learning to read, write and speak Spanish flawlesslyPractice, practice, practice—and improve your ability to read, write and speak Spanish as it’s really used. Practice ... Read more

    $15.19 USD

  • Practice Makes Perfect Complete Spanish Grammar, Premium Third Edition

    by Gilda Nissenberg ...
    Build your confidence in your Spanish skills with practice, practice, practice!From present tense regular verbs to double object pronouns, this comprehensive guide and workbook covers all those aspects of Spanish grammar that you might find a little intimidating or hard to remember. Practice Makes Perfect: Complete Spanish Grammar focuses on the practical aspects of Spanish as it's really spoken, ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • How to Write About Contemporary Art

    by Gilda Williams ...
    An essential handbook for students and professionals on writing eloquently, accurately, and originally about contemporary artHow to Write About Contemporary Art is the definitive guide to writing engagingly about the art of our time. Invaluable for students, arts professionals and other aspiring writers, the book first navigates readers through the key elements of style and content, from the aims ... Read more

    $15.99 USD