Machell, Ben

Summary: "The remarkable true story of a modern-day Robin Hood: a British college student who started robbing banks in the aftermath of the financial crisis. When the global financial crisis of 2007 hit, British college student Stephen Jackley decided to become abank robber, stealing from the rich and giving to the poor. Against all likelihood, his plan actually worked. Jackley used disguises, elaborate...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Ballantine Books 2021

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Mitchell, Ed

Summary: In 1991 Ed Mitchell drove to the nearby Piggly Wiggly, bought a thirty-five-pound pig (that's a small one), and fired up the coals. That was the start of his barbeque business. Now ed is known simply as "the Pitmaster" in barbeque circles and is widely considered to be one of the best at what he does. Here Ed and his son, Ryan, share the tradition of whole-hog barbeque, and share methods passed...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Ecco, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2023

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Summary: Seabiscuit is the remarkable tale of a thoroughbred racehorse and down-and-out jockey John "Red" Pollard, an ex-prizefighter. Together they become hard luck heroes for a troubled nation and two of the most celebrated sports figures of the twentieth century.

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Publisher / Publication Date: PBS Home Video ; a Hollywood, CA 2003

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MacDonald, Margaret Read

Summary: An old woman complains about all the housework she has to do, but when some fairies come to help her she finds that they are more trouble than they are worth.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Marshall Cavendish Children 2010

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Summary: "Written in an accessible and easy-to-follow style, this book sifts through the jargon surrounding organic marijuana growing and gets straight to the heart of the matter: the living soil. This new edition provides dozens of high-quality soil mix combinations to suit the needs of growers all over the country. Whether the reader is a beginner or intermediate, indoor or outdoor grower, they will...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Green Candy Press 2024

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Summary: "Two chefs in DC struggle to open their first restaurants. Against all odds, one becomes the most famous new chef in America."--Container.

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Publisher / Publication Date: 2018

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Michell, Marti.

Summary: Includes tips and tricks, detailed instructions for cutting with the large and small Kaleido-Rulers [Item# 7977 & 7976], full-size patterns, and how-to’s for making 14+ quilts in a variety of styles.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Michell Marketing, Inc. 2007

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Michell, Tom.

Summary: "Whether as rugby team mascot or assistant swimming coach, the penguin known as Juan Salvador touches and transforms everyone he encounters, including Tom Michell, the young teacher who finds him and rescues him from an oil spill disaster. After a time, Juan Salvador (meaning "the saved one") receives a new name: Juan Salvado, or "the savior." Set against the turbulent world of political unrest...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Ballantine Books 2015

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Farnworth, Cordelia

Summary: A struggling shoe factory owner and a drag queen form an unlikely partnership to create sturdy stiletto shoes for performers, helping to bring the shoe factory back from the brink of collapse.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Music Video Distributors 2021

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Michel

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Publisher / Publication Date: Crescent Books 1986

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Summary: Jarod is a Pretender, a genius whose exceptional intelligence allows him to assume various identities at will. He was taken from his parents at an early age and brought up in a think tank, where he believed his mind was being used to benefit mankind. When he learned that the simulations he solved were being sold to the highest bidder, he escaped. Now on the run, he searches for his true...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment 2006

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Lee, Mitchel

Summary: "A biblical declaration that encourages the disappointed, the disillusioned, and the dispirited to once again look to the God who promises us more than a safe, pain-free life"--

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Publisher / Publication Date: Multnomah 2021

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Twitchell, Mary.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Storey Books 1999

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Kluck, Michelle

Summary: Instruction on reflexology massage to increase energy, ease muscle tension, pain and stress.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Gaiam 2004

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Summary: A hardworking Maltese fisherman, struggling to provide for his family amidst strict regulations imposed on his traditional family business by the European Union, enters Malta's fishing underworld.

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Publisher / Publication Date: 2021

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Summary: Literary critics ranked him with Dickens, Dostoevsky, Tolstoy, Melville. His vibrant autobiographical novels Look Homeward, Angel and Of Time and the River won Thomas Wolfe the admiration of his peers, and writers as various as Kerouac, Mailer, and Vonnegut have acknowledged a debt to him. With extracts from his personal papers as well as reviews of his work and assessments of his genius, this...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Pegasus Books 2006

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Fischell, Rosalind.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown 1987

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Tartaglia, Michela

Summary: "From rising Seattle chef Michela Tartaglia comes a collection of seasonal recipes that showcase the best of Northwest seafood, produce and meat in creative, delicious pasta dishes"--

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Publisher / Publication Date: Sasquatch Books 2023

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Mischel, Walter.

Summary: "Renowned psychologist Walter Mischel, designer of the famous Marshmallow Test, explains what self-control is and how to master it. A child is presented with a marshmallow and given a choice: Eat this one now, or wait and enjoy two later. What will she do? And what are the implications for her behavior later in life? The world's leading expert on self-control, Walter Mischel has proven that...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown and Company 2014

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Reeder, Red

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Publisher / Publication Date: Duell, Sloan and Pearce 1966

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Roth, Mitchel P.

Summary: Power on the Inside is the first book to examine the historical development of prison gangs worldwide, from those that emerged inside mid-nineteenth-century Neapolitan prisons to the new generation of younger inmates challenging the status quo within gang subcultures today. Historian-criminologist Mitchel P. Roth examines prison gangs throughout the world, from the Americas, Oceania, and South...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Reaktion Books, Ltd 2020

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Foley, Red.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Hill and Range Songs, Inc. 1992

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