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Unhappy Dialogue

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This book is concerned with the origins of the often difficult relationship between the Metropolitan Police and London's West Indian community, and is the first detailed account of the relationship between them during the crucial early decades of largescale immigration. It shows how and why the early seeds of mistrust between police and black immigrants were sown, culminating in the subsequent ... Read more

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This book is concerned with the origins of the often difficult relationship between the Metropolitan Police and London's West Indian community, and is the first detailed account of the relationship between them during the crucial early decades of largescale immigration. It shows how and why the early seeds of mistrust between police and black immigrants were sown, culminating in the subsequent
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“Haunting and heartfelt...meticulously recounted with powerful suspense and hard-earned wisdom.” —Robert Kolker, author of Hidden Valley RoadA propulsive and “deeply human” (The Minnesota Star Tribune) memoir about a brother’s decades-long investigation into the circumstances surrounding his sister’s tragic death—and his own journey to forgiveness and closure.On a summer evening in 1974, Jim ... Read more

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Lies You Wanted to Hear

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An intense debut novel that's "compulsively readable and stunningly written," (Jodi Picoult), Lies You Wanted to Hear is hard-hitting story about a family torn apart from the inside out, and what happens when the mistakes you make cost more than anyone would expect.Alone in an empty house, Lucy tries to imagine the lives of her two young children. They have been gone for seven years, and she is ... Read more

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THE CROWN AND THE CROSS

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THE CROWN AND THE CROSSA Novel of Innocence, Exile, and the Long Road to GraceHe was born to rule an empire he never wanted. He lost everything to an empire that wasn't his.At twenty-four, Jonah Ashford has royal blood, an engineer's brilliant mind, and a future mapped out in the drawing rooms of Victorian London. Then a bomb explodes at a diplomatic dinner, a dying man's finger points his way, ... Read more

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THE CROWN AND THE CROSSA Novel of Innocence, Exile, and the Long Road to GraceHe was born to rule an empire he never wanted. He lost everything to an empire that wasn't his.At twenty-four, Jonah Ashford has royal blood, an engineer's brilliant mind, and a future mapped out in the drawing rooms of Victorian London. Then a bomb explodes at a diplomatic dinner, a dying man's finger points his way,
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Phrasal Verbs Unlocked

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Phrasal Verbs Unlocked: Learn through short stories in a manageable way. Enjoy some shorter lists and stories to expand your knowledge and elevate your level. Phrasal verbs can be tricky so let's unlock them together.120 new phrasal verbs20 topics (6 phrasal verbs per topic)20 Short storiesEffective method ... Read more

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English Conditionals Unlocked: Learn to dominate conditional sentences through, explanations, exercises, and short stories. Let's unlock conditionals together!Grammar explanationsComplete examplesShort storiesActive English exercisesEffective method ... Read more

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A Pirate's Treasure Hunt

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A pirate's treasure hunt:Join Jake, Lily, Ethan, and Maya on an epic quest to find the legendary Heart of the Ocean. Guided by the wise wizard Merlin and aided by a mischievous parrot, they brave perilous jungles, ancient temples, and fierce adversaries. But when they finally reach the heart of the temple, a powerful guardian stands in their way. Will they triumph and claim the gem's extraordinary ... Read more

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A pirate's treasure hunt:Join Jake, Lily, Ethan, and Maya on an epic quest to find the legendary Heart of the Ocean. Guided by the wise wizard Merlin and aided by a mischievous parrot, they brave perilous jungles, ancient temples, and fierce adversaries. But when they finally reach the heart of the temple, a powerful guardian stands in their way. Will they triumph and claim the gem's extraordinary
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“Haunting and heartfelt...meticulously recounted with powerful suspense and hard-earned wisdom.” —Robert Kolker, author of Hidden Valley RoadA propulsive and “deeply human” (The Minnesota Star Tribune) memoir about a brother’s decades-long investigation into the circumstances surrounding his sister’s tragic death—and his own journey to forgiveness and closure.On a summer evening in 1974, Jim ... Read more

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151 Strange, Surprising, and Unforgettable Facts About Japanese Culture, History, and Everyday Life, Revealing the Traditions, Customs, and Stories Behind Modern Japan

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A village of one hundred and seventy people lives inside the crater of an active volcano.⛩️ The summit of the country's most sacred mountain is privately owned.⚔️ For centuries, the samurai — Japan's most feared warriors — were paid not in gold, but in rice**.Most people think they know Japan. They know the bullet trains, the cherry blossoms, the sushi. But the country keeps its most interesting ... Read more

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A village of one hundred and seventy people lives inside the crater of an active volcano.⛩️ The summit of the country's most sacred mountain is privately owned.⚔️ For centuries, the samurai — Japan's most feared warriors — were paid not in gold, but in rice**.Most people think they know Japan. They know the bullet trains, the cherry blossoms, the sushi. But the country keeps its most interesting
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THE CALIFORNIA GOLD

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On January 24, 1848, a carpenter named James Marshall spotted a metal flake in a millrace on the American River. Within months, the word had spread from California to Chile, China, Cornwall, and New South Wales. Within a year, ninety thousand forty-niners were headed west. The Gold Rush that followed was the largest voluntary mass migration in human history — and one of the most destructive ... Read more

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On January 24, 1848, a carpenter named James Marshall spotted a metal flake in a millrace on the American River. Within months, the word had spread from California to Chile, China, Cornwall, and New South Wales. Within a year, ninety thousand forty-niners were headed west. The Gold Rush that followed was the largest voluntary mass migration in human history — and one of the most destructive
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GEORGE WASHINGTON

Soldier, Rebel, President The Remarkable Life of the Man Who Led the Revolution, Shaped the Constitution, and Became the Father of a New Nation

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**You think you know George Washington.** The face on the dollar bill. The cherry tree that never happened. The marble statue who feels less like a man than a monument — distant, cold, impossible to relate to. That's the problem. Generations of myth-making turned the most fascinating leader in American history into a boring icon, and somewhere along the way we lost the real man: the ambitious ... Read more

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THE SALEM WITCH TRIALS

Hysteria, Accusations, and Executions The Dark Chapter of Colonial Massachusetts That Reveals How Fear and Superstition Can Tear a Community Apart

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THE SALEM WITCH TRIALS — Audiobook · Narrated by Aiden Khan. Listen time: 5 hours 1 minute The complete narrative history of the Salem witch trials — mass hysteria, spectral evidence, 19 hangings, and the colonial Massachusetts community that destroyed itself in 1692. In late January 1692, two girls in the parsonage of the Reverend Samuel Parris began throwing themselves on the floor and crying ... Read more

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THE SALEM WITCH TRIALS — Audiobook · Narrated by Aiden Khan. Listen time: 5 hours 1 minute The complete narrative history of the Salem witch trials — mass hysteria, spectral evidence, 19 hangings, and the colonial Massachusetts community that destroyed itself in 1692. In late January 1692, two girls in the parsonage of the Reverend Samuel Parris began throwing themselves on the floor and crying
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