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Luke Powell
The ultimate, friendly guide to making signature smallgoods with more than 90 recipes for enjoying them, from internationally renowned expert Luke Powell (LP's Quality Meats, Bella Brutta pizza)
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John Matthews, Caitlin Matthews
Discover the remarkable lives of 14 notable Celtic saints through stories, inspired poetry, and meditations.
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Matthew S. Muehlbauer, David J. Ulbrich
Now in its third edition, Ways of War is a comprehensive guide to United States military history and its wider relationship to American society, from the seventeenth century to the…
Matthew Gasda
Four plays from acclaimed playwright and downtown impresario Matthew Gasda.
The first intensive study of Mervyn LeRoy's work, as varied in form as it is crucial to an understanding of American cinema and American culture.
An essential experts' guide to the sinister culture of contemporary Russia: Ben Hodges, Bill Browder, Fiona Hill, David Petraeus, John Sweeney, Julia Davis, Luke Harding, Mark Galeotti, Owen Matthews, Peter…
Ruth Taylor
Will Matthew Flinders find fame and fortune? This intrepid explorer circumnavigated and charted the coast of Australia between 1802 - 1803 accompanied by his mischievous but faithful cat, Trim. Faced…
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David Matthews
A fresh look on the welfare system-with a view beyond the state
With The Class Struggle and Welfare, David Matthews argues that we must understand the welfare state as a…
David Capes
A New Testament commentary steeped in the Old Testament Through Old Testament Eyes is a new kind of commentary series that illuminates the Old Testament backgrounds, allusions, patterns, and references…
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Matthew David Brozik
Jeremiah Carp is happy in his academic career...when a persuasive pair of ad men approach him with an intriguing brief: Work with them to "invent" a new letter. What looks…
Drawing on expert contributions from around the UK, this collection brings together a series of insights into the contemporary local and community news media landscape in the UK.
The Routledge International Handbook of Psychoanalysis, Subjectivity, and Technology uniquely provides a comprehensive overview of human subjectivity in the technological age and how psychoanalysis can help us better understand human…
Will Matthew Flinders find fame and fortune? This intrepid explorer circumnavigated and charted the coast of Australia between 1802 - 1803 accompanied by his mischievous but faithful cat, Trim
Cybercrime is now regarded as a major threat to society, yet common understandings of the change are developing slowly. This book explores the challenges to policing created by the increased…
David B Block
Join young dragons on a quest to master graphic design and save their world. This educational fantasy blends real-world design with thrilling adventures.
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David Cale
In this one-woman thriller, Sandra seeks to get to the bottom of the mysterious disappearance of her closest friend, a young pianist and composer who went on a trip to…
Matthew Gabriele,David M. Perry
The Bright Ages recasts the European Middle Ages for what it was, capturing this 1,000-year era in all its complexity and fundamental humanity, bringing to light both its beauty and…
Matthew Gabriele, David M. Perry
The authors of The Bright Ages return with a real-life Game of Thrones-the story of the Carolingian Civil War, a bloody, protracted battle pitting brother against brother, father against son…
The authors of The Bright Ages return with a real-life Game of Thrones—the story of the Carolingian Civil War, a bloody, protracted battle pitting brother against brother, father against…
Matthew Restall
Three music-obsessed, suburban London teenagers set out to make their own kind of pop music: Kate Bush became an overnight star, while success came to David Sylvian (and Japan), and…
What is freedom? What is equality? What is sovereignty? Few texts have offered more influential answers to these questions than Rousseau's Social Contract, and in this new Cambridge Companion, a…
David Ormerod, Karl Laird, Matthew Gibson
Smith, Hogan, & Ormerod's Criminal Law is rightly regarded as the leading doctrinal textbook on criminal law in England and Wales. Published in its first edition over fifty years ago…
This edited volume brings together nineteen chapters that provide an up-to-date, original exploration of David Lynch's entire thought-provoking oeuvre. This includes analyses of his shorts and films, as well as…
David R. Gaskell, Matthew John M. Krane
This classic textbook book helps readers understand the basic physics of transport phenomena and how to apply them to materials processing. The Third Edition offers a significant shift in the…
Matthew 'Cuban' Hernandez
This book is dedicated to every kid told who they were, before discovering on their own. It's for the teachers and mentors praying their students won't fall into the traps…
Explore the philosophy at the core of the apocalyptic future of Mad Max
Beneath the stylized violence and thrilling car crashes, the Mad Max films consider universal questions about the…
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Marc Gronbech-Dam
An intertextual reading of Matthew's Gospel, exploring how 1-2 Samuel influence Matthew's portrayal of Jesus as a new David. Matthew's Jesus both imitates and inverts the acts of King David…
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David Wilber
What did Jesus teach about the Law of Moses? Did he say that he came to bring it to an end, or did he want his followers to obey it…
Matthew David Simonson, Ray Block Jr, James N. Druckman, Katherine Ognyanova, David M. J. Lazer
This Element addresses questions about the role played by interpersonal networks play in mobilizing social movements by theorizing about three dimensions of ties: emotionally strong or weak, movement insider or…
One of the most important and best-preserved prehistoric sites to have been systematically excavated in Europe.
The relationship between medievalism and reception explored via a rich variety of case studies.
Catalog of an exhibition held at the Contemporary Art Gallery, Vancouver, BC, September 23, 2022-January 8, 2023; the Remai Modern, Saskatoon, SK, September 23, 2022-January 8, 2023; the Frances Young…
An accessibly-written survey of the origins and growth of the discipline of medievalism studies.
In accounts of the emergence of medieval studies in the post-medieval period, the growth of the discipline of Middle English has so far not been fully charted. This study provides…
In the turbulent aftermath of the First World War, one woman embodies love as mother, bride, virgin, to a young man of uncertain parentage.
London and it’s rich history has always had the power to absorb. By using some of the famous individuals who have enriched London’s existence at various stages of their lives…
Titles: Andante Appassionato * Vivo e Fantastico * Lento
First performed in 1985 by the Halle Orchestra conducted by Bryden Thomson, this work was commissioned by the Halle Orchestra for European Music Year.
The argument proceeds inexorably in wave-like…
String Quartet No. 1
First performed in Manchester, by the BBC Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted by Edward Downes, this work lasts 21 minutes and is for full orchestra.