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Once Upon Our Childhood

A novel by Lara Brown

by Lara Brown ...

The plan is simple for Lara and her best friends - make the most of their final high school year together before they part ways soon. Too bad secrets won't let them.A slow start to the school term leads to a steep drop into a rabbit hole of secrets rearing their ugly heads - think a hidden disorder, a predatory relationship, a second family, a shock diagnosis, a resurrected marriage, and more.The ... Read more

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The plan is simple for Lara and her best friends - make the most of their final high school year together before they part ways soon. Too bad secrets won't let them.A slow start to the school term leads to a steep drop into a rabbit hole of secrets rearing their ugly heads - think a hidden disorder, a predatory relationship, a second family, a shock diagnosis, a resurrected marriage, and more.The
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Amateur Hour

Presidential Character and the Question of Leadership

by Lara Brown ...

This book assesses the impact of presidential character on the popularity, productivity, and ethics of contemporary presidents. Through comparative analyses, author Lara Brown demonstrates that the character of a president’s leadership does not change in office and that the success of future presidents can be evaluated before they step into the White House. She traces the rise of “amateur ... Read more

$52.99 USD

This book assesses the impact of presidential character on the popularity, productivity, and ethics of contemporary presidents. Through comparative analyses, author Lara Brown demonstrates that the character of a president’s leadership does not change in office and that the success of future presidents can be evaluated before they step into the White House. She traces the rise of “amateur
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Jefferson's Landmark Deal

The Politics of the Louisiana Purchase

by Lara M. Brown ...

Series series Landmark Presidential Decisions
In this concise history of the Louisiana Purchase, renowned presidential scholar Lara M. Brown explores how Thomas Jefferson’s skilled diplomacy and political strategy helped secure the historic bargain and changed the course of American history.Thomas Jefferson is one of the more inscrutable characters in American history. While he is best known for the Declaration of Independence and his ... Read more

$20.99 USD

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In this concise history of the Louisiana Purchase, renowned presidential scholar Lara M. Brown explores how Thomas Jefferson’s skilled diplomacy and political strategy helped secure the historic bargain and changed the course of American history.Thomas Jefferson is one of the more inscrutable characters in American history. While he is best known for the Declaration of Independence and his
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Being Ace

An Anthology of Queer, Trans, Femme, and Disabled Stories of Asexual Love and Connection

by Linsey Miller, Rosiee Thor, Moniza Hossain, Akemi Dawn Bowman, Emily Victoria, RoAnna Sylver, Kat Yuen, K. Hart, Jas Brown, Lara Ameen, Cody Daigle-Orians, S.E. Anderson, S.J. Taylor, Anju Imura ...

Discover the infinite realms of asexual love across sci-fi, fantasy, and contemporary storiesFrom a wheelchair user racing to save her kidnapped girlfriend and a little mermaid who loves her sisters more than suitors, to a slayer whose virgin blood keeps attracting monsters, the stories of this anthology are anything but conventional. Whether adventuring through space, outsmarting a vengeful water ... Read more

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Discover the infinite realms of asexual love across sci-fi, fantasy, and contemporary storiesFrom a wheelchair user racing to save her kidnapped girlfriend and a little mermaid who loves her sisters more than suitors, to a slayer whose virgin blood keeps attracting monsters, the stories of this anthology are anything but conventional. Whether adventuring through space, outsmarting a vengeful water
... Read more
Campaigning for President 2016

Strategy and Tactics

Edited by Dennis W. Johnson, Lara Brown ...

Coming out of one of the most contentious elections in history, Dennis Johnson and Lara Brown have assembled an outstanding team of authors to examine one of the fiercest and most closely fought presidential elections of our time. Like the 2008 and 2012 editions of Campaigning for President, the 2016 edition combines the talents and insights of political scientists who specialize in campaigns and ... Read more

$61.99 USD

Coming out of one of the most contentious elections in history, Dennis Johnson and Lara Brown have assembled an outstanding team of authors to examine one of the fiercest and most closely fought presidential elections of our time. Like the 2008 and 2012 editions of Campaigning for President, the 2016 edition combines the talents and insights of political scientists who specialize in campaigns and
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Flow

Interior, Landscape and Architecture in the Era of Liquid Modernity

Edited by Penny Sparke, Patricia Brown, Patricia Lara-Betancourt, Gini Lee, Mark Taylor ...

Flow combines cutting-edge scholarship with practitioner perspectives to address the concept of 'flow' and how it connects interiors, landscapes and buildings, expanding on traditional notions of architectural prominence. Contributors explore the transitional and intermediary relationships between inside/outside. Through a range of case studies, authors extend the notion of flow beyond the western ... Read more

$38.99 USD

Flow combines cutting-edge scholarship with practitioner perspectives to address the concept of 'flow' and how it connects interiors, landscapes and buildings, expanding on traditional notions of architectural prominence. Contributors explore the transitional and intermediary relationships between inside/outside. Through a range of case studies, authors extend the notion of flow beyond the western
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Teaching Black

The Craft of Teaching on Black Life and Literature

Edited by Ana-Maurine Lara, drea brown ...

Series series Composition, Literacy, and Culture
Teaching Black: The Craft of Teaching on Black Life and Literature presents the experiences and voices of Black creative writers who are also teachers. The authors in this collection engage poetry, fiction, experimental literature, playwriting, and literary criticism. They provide historical and theoretical interventions and practical advice for teachers and students of literature and craft. ... Read more

$31.99 USD

Teaching Black: The Craft of Teaching on Black Life and Literature presents the experiences and voices of Black creative writers who are also teachers. The authors in this collection engage poetry, fiction, experimental literature, playwriting, and literary criticism. They provide historical and theoretical interventions and practical advice for teachers and students of literature and craft.
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I Am Heathcliff

Stories Inspired by Wuthering Heights

by Kate Mosse, Leila Aboulela, Hanan al-Shaykh, Joanna Cannon, Alison Case, Juno Dawson, Louise Doughty, Sophie Hannah, Anna James, Nikesh Shukla, Louisa Young ...

Narrated by Dami Olukoya, Lucy Brownhill, Lara Sawalha, Karen Cogan, Freddie Gaminara ...

Unabridged

7 hours 33 min

16 modern fiction superstars shine a startling light on the romance and pain of the infamous literary pair Heathcliff and Cathy. Short stories to stir the heart and awaken vital conversation about love.Sixteen stories inspired by Wuthering Heights.In ‘Terminus’ a young woman hides in an empty Brighton hotel; in ‘Thicker Than Blood’ a man sits in a hot tub stalking his newly-married love on social ... Read more

$24.99 USD

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16 modern fiction superstars shine a startling light on the romance and pain of the infamous literary pair Heathcliff and Cathy. Short stories to stir the heart and awaken vital conversation about love.Sixteen stories inspired by Wuthering Heights.In ‘Terminus’ a young woman hides in an empty Brighton hotel; in ‘Thicker Than Blood’ a man sits in a hot tub stalking his newly-married love on social
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What the Lady Wants

by Hester Browne ...

Narrated by Lara J. West ...

Series series The Little Lady Trilogy
Unabridged

13 hours 28 min

Running The Little Lady Agency, Mel has one goal and one goal only: Make Men Better. But when her grandmother asks her to take on the case of a lifetime - Prince Nicolas of Hollenberg, Europe's most notorious of playboys - has she bitten off more than she can chew? Despite his good breeding, Nicolas is completely set on leading Melissa astray. Can Mel rise to the challenge? And has her own fairy ... Read more

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Running The Little Lady Agency, Mel has one goal and one goal only: Make Men Better. But when her grandmother asks her to take on the case of a lifetime - Prince Nicolas of Hollenberg, Europe's most notorious of playboys - has she bitten off more than she can chew? Despite his good breeding, Nicolas is completely set on leading Melissa astray. Can Mel rise to the challenge? And has her own fairy
... Read more
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The Unholy Three (Unabridged)

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by Tod Robbins ...

Narrated by Alvin Cummings, Jordan Lara, William Chapa, Walter Brown ...

Unabridged

5 hours 41 min

Ladies and gentlemen! Step right up and put your eyes on the most bizarre crime spree you will ever bear witness to! See the broad-shouldered beast with titanic strength, the strongman Hercules! Hear the deranged and multi-faceted vocal gymnastics of the mad ventriloquist, Echo! Meet the most devious and cruel criminal mastermind you will ever have the misfortune to tangle with! He may be ... Read more

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Ladies and gentlemen! Step right up and put your eyes on the most bizarre crime spree you will ever bear witness to! See the broad-shouldered beast with titanic strength, the strongman Hercules! Hear the deranged and multi-faceted vocal gymnastics of the mad ventriloquist, Echo! Meet the most devious and cruel criminal mastermind you will ever have the misfortune to tangle with! He may be
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The Little Lady Agency

by Hester Browne ...

Narrated by Lara J. West ...

Series series The Little Lady Trilogy
Unabridged

13 hours 30 min

When Melissa is made unfairly redundant from her job at an estate agents' office, she decides it's time for a change. Instead of working for other people, Melissa will go into business for herself: using her organisational skills to whip the lives of London's socially and romantically challenged men into shape. Then Melissa meets Jonathan, and suddenly she must decide if she can mix business with ... Read more

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When Melissa is made unfairly redundant from her job at an estate agents' office, she decides it's time for a change. Instead of working for other people, Melissa will go into business for herself: using her organisational skills to whip the lives of London's socially and romantically challenged men into shape. Then Melissa meets Jonathan, and suddenly she must decide if she can mix business with
... Read more

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The Handbook of Educational Theories

Edited by Beverly J. Irby, Genevieve Brown, Rafael Lara-Aiecio, Shirley Jackson ...

Although educational theories are presented in a variety of textbooks and in some discipline specific handbooks and encyclopedias, no publication exists which serves as a comprehensive, consolidated collection of the most influential and most frequently quoted and consulted theories. There is a need to put such theories into a single, easily accessible volume.A unique feature of the Handbook is ... Read more

$139.99 USD

Although educational theories are presented in a variety of textbooks and in some discipline specific handbooks and encyclopedias, no publication exists which serves as a comprehensive, consolidated collection of the most influential and most frequently quoted and consulted theories. There is a need to put such theories into a single, easily accessible volume.A unique feature of the Handbook is
... Read more

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