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The Gargoyles of Notre-Dame

Medievalism and the Monsters of Modernity

by Michael Camille ...

Most of the seven million people who visit the cathedral of Notre Dame in Paris each year probably do not realize that the legendary gargoyles adorning this medieval masterpiece were not constructed until the nineteenth century. The first comprehensive history of these world-famous monsters, The Gargoyles of Notre-Dame argues that they transformed the iconic thirteenth-century cathedral into a ... Read more

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Most of the seven million people who visit the cathedral of Notre Dame in Paris each year probably do not realize that the legendary gargoyles adorning this medieval masterpiece were not constructed until the nineteenth century. The first comprehensive history of these world-famous monsters, The Gargoyles of Notre-Dame argues that they transformed the iconic thirteenth-century cathedral into a
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Image on the Edge

The Margins of Medieval Art

by Michael Camille ...

Series series Essays in Art and Culture
What do they all mean – the lascivious ape, autophagic dragons, pot-bellied heads, harp-playing asses, arse-kissing priests and somersaulting jongleurs to be found protuding from the edges of medieval buildings and in the margins of illuminated manuscripts? Michael Camille explores that riotous realm of marginal art, so often explained away as mere decoration or zany doodles, where resistance to ... Read more

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What do they all mean – the lascivious ape, autophagic dragons, pot-bellied heads, harp-playing asses, arse-kissing priests and somersaulting jongleurs to be found protuding from the edges of medieval buildings and in the margins of illuminated manuscripts? Michael Camille explores that riotous realm of marginal art, so often explained away as mere decoration or zany doodles, where resistance to
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Living With Intensity

Understanding the Sensitivity, Excitability, and the Emotional Development of Gifted Children, Adolescents, and Adults

by Michael Piechowski, PhD, Susan Daniels, PhD ...

Narrated by Camille Mazant ...

Unabridged

12 hours 13 min

Gifted children and adults are often misunderstood. Their excitement is viewed as excessive, their high energy as hyperactivity, their persistence as nagging, their imagination as not paying attention, their passion as being disruptive, their strong emotions and sensitivity as immaturity, their creativity and self-directedness as oppositional.This resource describes these overexcitabilities and ... Read more

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Gifted children and adults are often misunderstood. Their excitement is viewed as excessive, their high energy as hyperactivity, their persistence as nagging, their imagination as not paying attention, their passion as being disruptive, their strong emotions and sensitivity as immaturity, their creativity and self-directedness as oppositional.This resource describes these overexcitabilities and
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Mirror in Parchment

The Luttrell Psalter and the Making of Medieval England

by Michael Camille ...

Series series Picturing History
The British Library’s Luttrell Psalter is probably the best known of all English illuminated manuscripts; even before it was bought for the nation in 1929, social historians were using it to illustrate early fourteenth-century agrarian life in the English Midlands.In Mirror in Parchment Michael Camille presents a far-reaching analysis and critique of the use of these illuminations as records of ... Read more

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The British Library’s Luttrell Psalter is probably the best known of all English illuminated manuscripts; even before it was bought for the nation in 1929, social historians were using it to illustrate early fourteenth-century agrarian life in the English Midlands.In Mirror in Parchment Michael Camille presents a far-reaching analysis and critique of the use of these illuminations as records of
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Let's Talk About: Kobo

Conversations from the Kobo Writing Life Podcast

by Kobo Writing Life, Michael Tamblyn, Pieter Swinkels, Camille Mofidi, Erik Rigters, Ramesh Mantha, Cristina Mendes ...

Series Audiobook 1 - The Kobo Writing Life Podcast Collection
Unabridged

3 hours 57 min

On KWL’s weekly podcast, the team interview experts in publishing to help independent authors grow their self publishing business. Over the years, KWL has interviewed many industry experts to discuss different aspects of the self-publishing platform.In this collection, the KWL team has compiled their favourite interviews with some of the Kobo team to discuss the company, the perks and the ... Read more

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On KWL’s weekly podcast, the team interview experts in publishing to help independent authors grow their self publishing business. Over the years, KWL has interviewed many industry experts to discuss different aspects of the self-publishing platform.In this collection, the KWL team has compiled their favourite interviews with some of the Kobo team to discuss the company, the perks and the
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Operations Research

A Practical Introduction

by Michael Carter, Camille C. Price, Ghaith Rabadi ...

Series series Advances in Applied Mathematics
Operations Research: A Practical Introduction is just that: a hands-on approach to the field of operations research (OR) and a useful guide for using OR techniques in scientific decision making, design, analysis and management. The text accomplishes two goals. First, it provides readers with an introduction to standard mathematical models and algorithms. Second, it is a thorough examination of ... Read more

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Operations Research: A Practical Introduction is just that: a hands-on approach to the field of operations research (OR) and a useful guide for using OR techniques in scientific decision making, design, analysis and management. The text accomplishes two goals. First, it provides readers with an introduction to standard mathematical models and algorithms. Second, it is a thorough examination of
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Operations Research

A Practical Introduction

by Michael W. Carter, Camille C. Price ...

Series series Operations Research Series
Students with diverse backgrounds will face a multitude of decisions in a variety of engineering, scientific, industrial, and financial settings. They will need to know how to identify problems that the methods of operations research (OR) can solve, how to structure the problems into standard mathematical models, and finally how to apply or develop computational tools to solve the problems.Perfect ... Read more

$166.99 USD

Students with diverse backgrounds will face a multitude of decisions in a variety of engineering, scientific, industrial, and financial settings. They will need to know how to identify problems that the methods of operations research (OR) can solve, how to structure the problems into standard mathematical models, and finally how to apply or develop computational tools to solve the problems.Perfect
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The New Production of Knowledge

The Dynamics of Science and Research in Contemporary Societies

by Helga Nowotny, Simon Schwartzman, Peter Scott, Martin Trow, Michael Gibbons, Camille Limoges ...

In this provocative and broad-ranging work, the authors argue that the ways in which knowledge - scientific, social and cultural - is produced are undergoing fundamental changes at the end of the twentieth century. They claim that these changes mark a distinct shift into a new mode of knowledge production which is replacing or reforming established institutions, disciplines, practices and policies ... Read more

$93.99 USD

In this provocative and broad-ranging work, the authors argue that the ways in which knowledge - scientific, social and cultural - is produced are undergoing fundamental changes at the end of the twentieth century. They claim that these changes mark a distinct shift into a new mode of knowledge production which is replacing or reforming established institutions, disciplines, practices and policies
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A Changeling For All Seasons 5

Multi-Author Women's Fiction Box Set

by Stephanie Burke, Sean Michael, Ayla Ruse, Anne Kane, Camille Anthony, Cassidy McKay, Elizabeth Jewell, Megan Slayer ...

Series series Changeling Seasons 5
Christmas Magic by Anne Kane: Tali hopes the Christmas Magic of the Sugarplum Ball is strong enough to get Jax into her bed.Blitzened by Elizabeth Jewell: Christmas Eve rolls around, Nick gets a yen to kindle some holiday spirit in his human boyfriend’s heartEmmy’s Wish by Ayla Ruse: Will this little Elf get the huge (male) present she wants?Santa’s Treat by Camille Anthony: Plum’s been a very ... Read more

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Christmas Magic by Anne Kane: Tali hopes the Christmas Magic of the Sugarplum Ball is strong enough to get Jax into her bed.Blitzened by Elizabeth Jewell: Christmas Eve rolls around, Nick gets a yen to kindle some holiday spirit in his human boyfriend’s heartEmmy’s Wish by Ayla Ruse: Will this little Elf get the huge (male) present she wants?Santa’s Treat by Camille Anthony: Plum’s been a very
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A Changeling For All Seasons 4

A Changeling Christmas Anthology

by Lena Austin, Sean Michael, Lacey Savage, Bryl R. Tyne, Isabella Jordan, Marteeka Karland, Anne Kane, Tuesday Richards ...

Series Book 4 - Changeling Seasons
Eight tales of Christmas Magic from your favorite Changeling authors!Dawg-Napped! by Anne Kane: Comet's decided the cute little prairie dawg Cyndi is just what Bruce needs to cuddle up with him in his North Pole cottage.Stray Urges by Lacey Savage: Memories made between the sheets, under the mistletoe and beneath the hard body of a devoted mate can never truly be forgotten.An Orgasm for Christmas ... Read more

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Eight tales of Christmas Magic from your favorite Changeling authors!Dawg-Napped! by Anne Kane: Comet's decided the cute little prairie dawg Cyndi is just what Bruce needs to cuddle up with him in his North Pole cottage.Stray Urges by Lacey Savage: Memories made between the sheets, under the mistletoe and beneath the hard body of a devoted mate can never truly be forgotten.An Orgasm for Christmas
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Love You Senseless

Men of London, #1

by Susan Mac Nicol ...

Series Book 1 - Men of London
THE MEN OF LONDONFrom Soho to Norwich, there's no escaping love.A TASTE OF FOREVERAn award-winning chef with his own restaurant and an inexhaustible passion, Gideon Kent once had everything. Then came tragedy. It stole more than Gideon's home. He hasn't cooked since.Until Eddie Tripp. Fun-loving and vivacious, the Norfolk redhead's a real up-and-comer in Gideon's kitchen—and other places. Slim ... Read more

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THE MEN OF LONDONFrom Soho to Norwich, there's no escaping love.A TASTE OF FOREVERAn award-winning chef with his own restaurant and an inexhaustible passion, Gideon Kent once had everything. Then came tragedy. It stole more than Gideon's home. He hasn't cooked since.Until Eddie Tripp. Fun-loving and vivacious, the Norfolk redhead's a real up-and-comer in Gideon's kitchen—and other places. Slim
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Cover Up

by KC Burn ...

Series series Toronto Tales
Toronto Tales: Book TwoDetective Ivan Bekker has hit rock bottom. Not only is he recovering from a bad breakup with a cheating boyfriend, he's also involved in a drug bust gone bad. Ivan had to kill a man, and his friend was shot and is now fighting for his life. Though Ivan is under investigation for his part in the shooting, his boss sends him on an off-the-books undercover operation to close ... Read more

$6.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Toronto Tales: Book TwoDetective Ivan Bekker has hit rock bottom. Not only is he recovering from a bad breakup with a cheating boyfriend, he's also involved in a drug bust gone bad. Ivan had to kill a man, and his friend was shot and is now fighting for his life. Though Ivan is under investigation for his part in the shooting, his boss sends him on an off-the-books undercover operation to close
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