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Sometimes humorous, sometimes tongue-in-cheek, sometimes deeply sad and moving such are the biographies of fifteen Texas bad girls.

Sometimes humorous, sometimes tongue-in-cheek, sometimes deeply sad and moving such are the biographies of fifteen Texas bad girls.

Ten Founders.

'Vivid and compelling' - The Telegraph'A masterful portrait of the city' - Observer'A propulsive, gorgeously reported account of the forces that re-shaped New York in the late 1980s, The Gods of New York is brilliant historical non-fiction that doubles as a warning about the future.

En este ensayo que es también una novela extraordinaria, el historiador revolucionario Jules Michelet (1798-1874) desentierra de los archivos la historia de la persecución más letal que se haya llevado a cabo en Occidente contra las mujeres: la caza de brujas que entre los siglos XV y XVII condenó a decenas de miles de mujeres a la hoguera y que trató de erradicar una sabiduría pacientemente cultivada por ellas a lo largo de la Edad Media.

'Brilliant.

** THE PERFECT HOLIDAY READ FOR FANS OF ONE DAY AND NORMAL PEOPLE **A SUNDAY TIMES TOP SUMMER READ FOR 2026 A GOOD HOUSEKEEPING MUST-READ BOOK FOR SUMMER 2026'A STELLAR SUMMER READ' THE TIMES'FUNNY, SMART AND MEMORABLE .

Jacqueline Bouvier came to Newport when her mother married Hugh Auchincloss in 1942.

Discover why Gen Z faces unique economic, social, and psychological challenges—and how these realities are shaping the future of an entire generation.

Whether we acknowledge it or not, our mothers leave an indelible impression on the persons we become.

From the Black Lives Matter movement to the health and economic disparities exacerbated during the COVID-19 pandemic, Americans have been forced to reckon with our country's fraught history and present of racial bias and inequality.

Jacqueline Bouvier came to Newport when her mother married Hugh Auchincloss in 1942.

Florida has a long and unique history of being a testing ground for female pilots who broke new ground in aviation.

Florida has a long and unique history of being a testing ground for female pilots who broke new ground in aviation.

The first person of color to serve as vice president, Charles Curtis was once a household name but has become a footnote in American history.

This book is geared toward all ages and gives step-by-step instructions on scores of crafts and outdoor skills cultivated by various Native American peoples over the centuries.

This book is geared toward all ages and gives step-by-step instructions on scores of crafts and outdoor skills cultivated by various Native American peoples over the centuries.

The first person of color to serve as vice president, Charles Curtis was once a household name but has become a footnote in American history.

Eleven men who signed the Declaration of Independence were documented or plausible Freemasons.

Shows how plants can help us communicate with the spirit world, the dead, and the divine for advice, insight, and direct answers to questions Explains how to work with specific plant spirits, such as the nightshade family, foxglove, and fly agaric, for divination and trancework Shares exercises for plant spirit journeying and how to incorporate plant spirit work into dream work, scrying, and runesPoison plants have been used by oracles, seers, and shamans to reach out to the spirit world for insight and guidance since antiquity.

Johanna Constantini, klinische Psychologin und Tochter des ehemaligen OFB Teamchefs Didi Constantini, wendet sich dieses Mal mit viel personlicher Erfahrung und fachlicher Tiefe an die Angehorigen Demenzkranker: Schon fruh pragen Orientierungslosigkeit, Uberforderung, innere Konflikte und Schuldgefuhle den Alltag - nicht nur bei den Erkrankten, sondern auch bei den Angehorigen.

'Funny, clever and entertaining'JO BRAND'One of our funniest people.

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From the indie rockstar Japanese Breakfast, an unflinching, deeply moving memoir about growing up dual-heritage, Korean food, losing her Korean mother, and forging her own identity.

Que estarias dispuesto a sacrificar por conservar la juventud para siempre?

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American evangelicals have always been innovators.

From the Black Lives Matter movement to the health and economic disparities exacerbated during the COVID-19 pandemic, Americans have been forced to reckon with our country's fraught history and present of racial bias and inequality.

WINNER OF THE 2023 HIGHLAND BOOK PRIZEA WATERSTONES NATURE AND TRAVEL BEST BOOK OF 2023LONGLISTED FOR THE WAINWRIGHT NATURE WRITING PRIZE 2023'Modern, revealing and restorative, a coastal treasure' Amy Liptrot'Like its talismanic title, Huband's voice is distinct and singular.

American evangelicals have always been innovators.

The Mystical Intellect is a scholarly study of Ibn ʿArabī and his monumental work, Al-Futūḥāt al-Makkiyya (The Meccan Openings), exploring how the great Andalusian mystic reshaped the architecture of Islamic epistemology.

THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER'Channelling the dark magic at the heart of one of Shakespeare's most intriguing anti-heroes, this reimagining of Lady Macbeth is full of witchcraft, deadly power games, dark schemes, supernatural elements, and a touch of romance.

A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERLONGLISTED FOR THE WOMEN'S PRIZE FOR NON-FICTION 2024SHORTLISTED FOR THE ROYAL SOCIETY TRIVEDI SCIENCE BOOK PRIZE 2024FOYLE'S NON-FICTION BOOK OF THE YEAR 2023LONGLISTED FOR BLACKWELL'S NON-FICTION BOOK OF THE YEAR 2023ONE OF THE GUARDIAN'S BEST IDEAS BOOKS OF 2023ONE OF THE TELEGRAPH'S FIFTY BEST BOOKS OF 2023ONE OF PROSPECT'S BOOKS OF THE YEAR 2023ONE OF DUA LIPA'S SERVICE95 RECOMMENDATIONS FOR '5 INSPIRING READS TO KICK START THE NEW YEAR'Funny and very important' Chris van Tulleken, bestseling author of Ultra-Processed People'Educates and emboldens' Bonnie Garmus, bestselling author of Lessons in Chemistry'Should revolutionise our understanding of human life' George Monbiot, bestselling author of Regenesis'A vast and revolutionary history of female evolution' Sunday TimesHow did wet nurses drive civilization?

Going Driftless is a book that explores a whole world within a world in the upper Midwest and looks at the nostalgia of small towns and local living (eating, shopping, etc.

Marse: A Psychological Portrait of the Southern Slave Masterand His Legacy of White Supremacy focuses on the white men who composed the antebellum southern planter class in the period of 1830-1861.

Explores the use of love magic since prehistoric times, throughout the ancient cultures of Babylon, Greece, and Rome, as well as among medieval European alchemists Presents methods for using Magicis Materiae of active botanicals, minerals, magic soil, and animal products, as well as incantations, periapts, amulets, and poppets Describes the rites and rituals of love magic and practices to protect oneself from love spells and counter the effects of aphrodisiacsLove Philtres is a practical guide to one of the most ancient and widely used magical practices in the worldthe use of devices and potions to find and keep love.

Going Driftless is a book that explores a whole world within a world in the upper Midwest and looks at the nostalgia of small towns and local living (eating, shopping, etc.

Marse: A Psychological Portrait of the Southern Slave Masterand His Legacy of White Supremacy focuses on the white men who composed the antebellum southern planter class in the period of 1830-1861.

'Absolutely mesmerising' - Lucy Rose, bestselling author of The LambAtonement meets Weyward in this striking historical debut from new talent Laura Evans about queer love, privilege and the intoxicating dangers of embracing the wild .

The bold, inspiring, and empowering new book on the possibility of modern womanhood - helping you to ditch the labels, find your voice, and reclaim your confidence.

La masiva presencia de mujeres durante el proceso de negociacion y desarme de las FARC-EP desafio los marcos interpretativos de la sociedad y la academia, puesto que nadie podia entender que hacian tantas mujeres alli.

Twenty-two years before Congress ever argued about how thirteen colonies should become one country, the same argument had already happened once — and failed completely.

In this incisive book, Reason editor Jacob Sullum untangles America's twin crusades against guns and drugs, suggesting better-tailored alternatives that do more good while causing less harm.

In this incisive book, Reason editor Jacob Sullum untangles America's twin crusades against guns and drugs, suggesting better-tailored alternatives that do more good while causing less harm.

More than Petticoats: Remarkable South Carolina Women celebrates the women who shaped the Palmetto State.

For four centuries, New England has been a cradle of crime and murderfrom the Salem witch trials to the modern-day mafia.

For four centuries, New England has been a cradle of crime and murderfrom the Salem witch trials to the modern-day mafia.

More than Petticoats: Remarkable South Carolina Women celebrates the women who shaped the Palmetto State.

From mandatory testing for military personnel to the prevalence of Low T clinics, testosterone keeps showing up in headlines, but the profound effects this hormone has on our lives are nothing new.