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  • The Darling of the Blackrock Desert: Three novellas set in the West

    Three Novellas Set in the West

    by Laura Newman ...
    From the critically acclaimed short fiction writer Laura Newman, whose first collection of stories, PW effused “with candor and wry wit, and memorable details, these stories shimmer,” come three, thematically-liked, quirky yet resonant novellas that together form an unusual and original view of western American life.In The Darling of the Black Rock Desert, Julia loves Howi, but never intends to ... Read more

    $10.69 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Germs in the English Workplace, c.1880–1945

    by Laura Newman ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in the History of Science, Technology and Medicine
    This book looks at how the workplace was transformed through a greater awareness of the roles that germs played in English working lives from c.1880 to 1945. Cutting across a diverse array of occupational settings – such as the domestic kitchen, the milking shed, the factory, and the Post Office – it offers new perspectives on the history of the germ sciences. It brings to light the ways in which ... Read more

    $64.99 USD

  • The Franklin Avenue Rookery for Wayward Babies and Other Stories

    by Laura Newman ...
    These ten stories are irresistible because their author is both fearless and ambitious. Newman switches points of view effortlessly, brings us to far-flung regions of the world, and has an uncanny, authentic grasp of cultures. We travel from Varanasi to Tijuana, from Rome to Lhasa, to New Orleans, Valdez, Barcelona and the Isle of Skye. The characters are just as diverse: Maggie, who is taking the ... Read more

    $10.69 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Cantos de Espana - Songs of Spain

    The Music of Isaac Albeniz for Two Guitars

    by Michael Newman, Laura Oltman ...
    Arranged and transcribed for guitar duet by Michael Oltman and Laura Newman, here are 15 pieces by virtuoso pianist and composer Isaac Albeniz (1860-1909). Includes the complete selections from Albeniz suites, Cantos de Espana and Suite Espanola in their original form and keys retaining the essence of the piano scores. The book includes the score, first guitar part and second guitar part. ... Read more

    $19.99 USD

  • A Christmas Pastorale

    600 Years of Carols, Chorales, Preludes & Pastorales on 2 Guitars

    by Michael Newman, Laura Oltman ...
    Celebration of the Christmas holiday includes a rich musical tradition. For this score and accompanying audio, the internationally-renowned Newman & Oltman Guitar Duo presents a ravishing collection of sacred music written for Advent, Christmas, and Epiphany. The duo has chosen music from six centuries in a wide variety of musical styles, including familiar Christmas tunes, little-known gems, and ... Read more

    $19.99 USD

  • Heather Has Two Mommies

    by Lesléa Newman ...
    Illustrated by Laura Cornell ...
    Candlewick relaunches a modern classic for this generation with an all-new, beautifully illustrated edition.Features an audio read-along! Heather’s favorite number is two. She has two arms, two legs, and two pets. And she also has two mommies. When Heather goes to school for the first time, someone asks her about her daddy, but Heather doesn’t have a daddy. Then something interesting happens. When ... Read more

    $2.99 USD

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    Drowning

    by T. J. Newman ...
    Narrated by Steven Weber, Laura Benanti ...

    Unabridged

    7 hours 43 min

    NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER * SOON TO BE A MAJOR MOTION PICTURE FROM WARNER BROTHERS PICTURES * “Reads like Apollo 13 underwater.” —Don Winslow * “Masterful.” —Patricia Cornwell * “A stunningly vivid tour de force!” Gripping. Shocking.” —Brad ThorFlight attendant turned New York Times bestselling author T. J. Newman’s adrenaline-fueled survival thriller about a commercial jetliner that crashes into ... Read more

    $23.99 USD

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    It Takes Two

    A History of the Couples Who Dared to be Different

    by Cathy Newman ...
    Narrated by Laura Costello ...

    Unabridged

    9 hours 54 min

    ‘Sometimes, 1+1 = changing the world. Cathy Newman’s witty, warm history on the power of determined couples will make you look at your relationship and wonder, “Could we be doing more this weekend than just going to IKEA?”’ CAITLIN MORANThroughout history, collaboration has fuelled greatness. From rivals pressuring each other forwards to friends combining their talents, it’s clear: often two heads ... Read more

    $27.99 USD

  • How to Be a Peaceful School

    Practical Ideas, Stories and Inspiration

    by Sue Webb, Pali Nahal, David Holmes, Jackie Zammit, Helen Floyd, Christine Easom, Felicity Robinson, Thérèse Hoyle, Wendy Phillips, Laura Roberts, Cardinal Newman Catholic School, Coventry, Moira Thompson, Isabel Cartwright ...
    Peace is needed now more than ever in schools, by pupils and teachers alike. This inspiring guide provides primary, secondary and special schools with practical methods to improve pupil and teacher wellbeing, combat bullying, and promote peace both inside and outside the school gates.The founder of the Peaceful Schools Movement, Anna Lubelska, has brought together ideas and stories from teachers ... Read more

    $22.09 USD

  • The Works of Richard Methley

    by Richard Methley ...
    Translated by Barbara Newman ...
    Series Book 286 - Cistercian Studies Series
    Richard Methley (ca. 1450–1527/8), a Carthusian of Mount Grace, was the last great mystic before the English Reformation. Most of his prolific works are lost, but the treatises translated here display the same kind of experiential, affective, and ecstatic mysticism that is often labeled "feminine." Dating from the 1480s, they include a guide to contemplative prayer, a spiritual diary, and an ... Read more

    $20.19 USD

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  • The Scribner Anthology of Contemporary Short Fiction

    50 North American Stories Since 1970

    by Michael Martone ...
    Fifty remarkable short stories from a range of contemporary fiction authors including Junot Diaz, Amy Tan, Jamaica Kincaid, Jhumpa Lahiri, and more, selected from a survey of more than five hundred English professors, short story writers, and novelists.Contributors include Russell Banks, Donald Barthelme, Rick Bass, Richard Bausch, Charles Baxter, Amy Bloom, T.C. Boyle, Kevin Brockmeier, Robert ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

  • The Glass Castle

    A Memoir

    by Jeannette Walls ...
    **THE BELOVED #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER—FROM THE AUTHOR OF HANG THE MOONThe extraordinary, one-of-a-kind, “nothing short of spectacular” (Entertainment Weekly) memoir from one of the world’s most gifted storytellers.**The Glass Castle is a remarkable memoir of resilience and redemption, and a revelatory look into a family at once deeply dysfunctional and uniquely vibrant. When sober, Jeannette ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

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