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The Reveal

A Scottish Crime short story

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Series Book 1 - Forest and McLean
\*\*\*FREE BOOK INSIDE\*\*\*Would your family murder you?There's been a murder! Standard.The family are suspects! Standard.Detective Inspector Forest is investigating! Not standard.He isn't one for too much police procedure. It gets in the way of proper investigation!Poor Mary is dead. Thrown from a window.Forest needs to find her killer, but he'd quite like a pint, and he... ... Read more

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\*\*\*FREE BOOK INSIDE\*\*\*Would your family murder you?There's been a murder! Standard.The family are suspects! Standard.Detective Inspector Forest is investigating! Not standard.He isn't one for too much police procedure. It gets in the way of proper investigation!Poor Mary is dead. Thrown from a window.Forest needs to find her killer, but he'd quite like a pint, and he...
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The Step Down

by Mark Ratcliffe ...

Series Book 2 - Forest and McLean
Could you sacrifice yourself for your brother?“Forest and McLean could well become one of my all-time favourite detective duos.”A predator is bringing terror to the underclasses of Stirling. Acting Detective Inspector Forest is the man leading the hunt. He wants it resolved quickly; as well as the law, he has a reputation to uphold, especially with Detective Sergeant Senga McLean. Firs... ... Read more

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Could you sacrifice yourself for your brother?“Forest and McLean could well become one of my all-time favourite detective duos.”A predator is bringing terror to the underclasses of Stirling. Acting Detective Inspector Forest is the man leading the hunt. He wants it resolved quickly; as well as the law, he has a reputation to uphold, especially with Detective Sergeant Senga McLean. Firs...
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Computational Cardiovascular Mechanics

Modeling and Applications in Heart Failure

Edited by Mark B. Ratcliffe, Julius M. Guccione, Ghassan Kassab ...

Computational Cardiovascular Mechanics provides a cohesive guide to creating mathematical models for the mechanics of diseased hearts to simulate the effects of current treatments for heart failure. Clearly organized in a two part structure, this volume discusses various areas of computational modeling of cardiovascular mechanics (finite element modeling of ventricular mechanics, fluid dynamics) ... Read more

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Computational Cardiovascular Mechanics provides a cohesive guide to creating mathematical models for the mechanics of diseased hearts to simulate the effects of current treatments for heart failure. Clearly organized in a two part structure, this volume discusses various areas of computational modeling of cardiovascular mechanics (finite element modeling of ventricular mechanics, fluid dynamics)
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Making the Unknown Known

Women in Early Texas Art, 1860s–1960s

by Sarah Beth Wilson, Michael R. Grauer, Kenneth Hafertepe, Francine Carraro, Mark Kever, Sam DeShong Ratcliffe, Randy Tibbits, Scott Grant Barker, D. Jack Davis, Amy Fulkerson, Eleanor Barton, Richard B. McCaslin ...

In Making the Unknown Known, leading scholars throughout Texas explore the significant role women artists played in developing early Texas art from the nineteenth century through the latter part of the twentieth century. The biographies presented here allow readers to compare these women’s experiences across time as they negotiated the gendered expectations about artists in society at large and ... Read more

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In Making the Unknown Known, leading scholars throughout Texas explore the significant role women artists played in developing early Texas art from the nineteenth century through the latter part of the twentieth century. The biographies presented here allow readers to compare these women’s experiences across time as they negotiated the gendered expectations about artists in society at large and
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100 More Canadian Heroines

Famous and Forgotten Faces

by Merna Forster ...

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In this second installment of the bestselling Canadian Heroines series, author Merna Forster brings together 100 more incredible stories of great characters and wonderful images. Meet famous and forgotten women in fields such as science, sport, politics, war and peace, and arts and entertainment, including the original Degrassi kids, Captain Kool, hockey star Hilda Ranscombe, and the woman dubbed ... Read more

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In this second installment of the bestselling Canadian Heroines series, author Merna Forster brings together 100 more incredible stories of great characters and wonderful images. Meet famous and forgotten women in fields such as science, sport, politics, war and peace, and arts and entertainment, including the original Degrassi kids, Captain Kool, hockey star Hilda Ranscombe, and the woman dubbed
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The Whitney Women and the Museum They Made

A Family Memoir

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Crucial in understanding the evolution of the American art scene.”-Library JournalUntil Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney opened her studio-which evolved into the Whitney Museum almost two decades later-on Eighth Avenue in Manhattan in 1914, there were few art museums in the United States, let alone galleries for contemporary artists to exhibit their work. When the mansions of the wealthy cried out for ... Read more

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Crucial in understanding the evolution of the American art scene.”-Library JournalUntil Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney opened her studio-which evolved into the Whitney Museum almost two decades later-on Eighth Avenue in Manhattan in 1914, there were few art museums in the United States, let alone galleries for contemporary artists to exhibit their work. When the mansions of the wealthy cried out for
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The Clarks of Cooperstown

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Nicholas Fox Weber, author of the acclaimed Patron Saints (“Exhilarating avant-garde entertainment”—Sam Hunter, The New York Times Book Review) and Balthus (“The authoritative account of his life and work”—Michael Ravitch, Newsday), gives us now the idiosyncratic lives of Sterling and Stephen Clark—two of America’s greatest art collectors, heirs to the Singer sewing machine fortune, and for ... Read more

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Nicholas Fox Weber, author of the acclaimed Patron Saints (“Exhilarating avant-garde entertainment”—Sam Hunter, The New York Times Book Review) and Balthus (“The authoritative account of his life and work”—Michael Ravitch, Newsday), gives us now the idiosyncratic lives of Sterling and Stephen Clark—two of America’s greatest art collectors, heirs to the Singer sewing machine fortune, and for
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The Unknown Night

The Genius and Madness of R. A. Blakelock, an American Painter

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"The best book yet written about this neglected and fascinating American painter" who anticipated abstract expressionism by more than fifty years (Gail Levin, The New York Times Book Review).At the dawn of the 20th century, Ralph Blakelock's brooding, hallucinogenic paintings were a striking departure from the prevailing American tradition—and as sought after as the works of Winslow Homer and John ... Read more

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"The best book yet written about this neglected and fascinating American painter" who anticipated abstract expressionism by more than fifty years (Gail Levin, The New York Times Book Review).At the dawn of the 20th century, Ralph Blakelock's brooding, hallucinogenic paintings were a striking departure from the prevailing American tradition—and as sought after as the works of Winslow Homer and John
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Soul of a People

The WPA Writers' Project Uncovers Depression America

by David A. Taylor ...

Soul of a People is about a handful of people who were on the Federal Writer's Project in the 1930s and a glimpse of America at a turning point. This particular handful of characters went from poverty to great things later, and included John Cheever, Ralph Ellison, Zora Neale Hurston, Richard Wright, and Studs Terkel. In the 1930s they were all caught up in an effort to describe America in a ... Read more

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Soul of a People is about a handful of people who were on the Federal Writer's Project in the 1930s and a glimpse of America at a turning point. This particular handful of characters went from poverty to great things later, and included John Cheever, Ralph Ellison, Zora Neale Hurston, Richard Wright, and Studs Terkel. In the 1930s they were all caught up in an effort to describe America in a
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Her Story

A Timeline of the Women Who Changed America

by Charlotte S. Waisman, Jill S. Tietjen ...

Most people have heard of Susan B. Anthony, Harriet Tubman, Margaret Sanger, and Eleanor Roosevelt. But did you know that a female microbiologist discovered the bacterium responsible for undulant fever, which then led to the pasteurization of milk? Or that a female mathematician's work laid the foundation for abstract algebra?Her Story is a one-of-a-kind illustrated timeline highlighting the ... Read more

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Most people have heard of Susan B. Anthony, Harriet Tubman, Margaret Sanger, and Eleanor Roosevelt. But did you know that a female microbiologist discovered the bacterium responsible for undulant fever, which then led to the pasteurization of milk? Or that a female mathematician's work laid the foundation for abstract algebra?Her Story is a one-of-a-kind illustrated timeline highlighting the
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Restless Ambition

Grace Hartigan, Painter

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This first-ever biography of American painter Grace Hartigan traces her rise from virtually self-taught painter to art-world fame, her plunge into obscurity after leaving New York to marry a scientist in Baltimore, and her constant efforts to reinvent her style and subject matter. Along the way, there were multiple affairs, four troubled marriages, a long battle with alcoholism, and a chilly ... Read more

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This first-ever biography of American painter Grace Hartigan traces her rise from virtually self-taught painter to art-world fame, her plunge into obscurity after leaving New York to marry a scientist in Baltimore, and her constant efforts to reinvent her style and subject matter. Along the way, there were multiple affairs, four troubled marriages, a long battle with alcoholism, and a chilly
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Eye of the Sixties

Richard Bellamy and the Transformation of Modern Art

by Judith E. Stein ...

"[An] evocative portrait" of one of the most influential and enigmatic American art dealers of the 1960s (Barbara Rose, The New York Times).In 1959, Richard Bellamy was a witty, poetry-loving beatnik on the fringe of the New York art world. By 1965, he was representing Mark di Suvero, had been the first to show Andy Warhol's pop art, and had introduced the new genre of installation art. An ... Read more

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"[An] evocative portrait" of one of the most influential and enigmatic American art dealers of the 1960s (Barbara Rose, The New York Times).In 1959, Richard Bellamy was a witty, poetry-loving beatnik on the fringe of the New York art world. By 1965, he was representing Mark di Suvero, had been the first to show Andy Warhol's pop art, and had introduced the new genre of installation art. An
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