I saw a tramp last night the way the old dog walked with dotted, tired fur down nobody's alley being nobody's dog.. .past the empty vodka bottles past the peanut butter jars, with wires full of electricity & the birds asleep somewhere, down the alley he went
- nobody's dog moving through it all, brave as any army.
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In Continuous Cables, expert knitter Melissa Leapman demystifies all the curlicues, rings, swirls & knots that dramatically appear & disappear in the middle of plain fabric. Once you've had a go at one of the 20 projects inside you can learn to create original designs by swapping cable stitches with those provided in the stitch dictionary of closed ring cable patterns with endless possibilities. This book has 192 pages & is 28.5cm x 22.4cm x 2cm ...

Is it time we stopped seeing boys as losers, with later development & a consequent certainty of failing in the current curriculum? This book will explore what boys are good at, & how we can help them to become more resilient & successful at school & in their future lives. ...

Introduces the idea that in order to achieve optimal physical, mental & emotional development, human beings
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A stunning novel about a brilliant young forger who continually reinvents himself to escape the authorities, described by ...

After more than fifty years in hiding, a notorious war criminal has been unmasked & Father Anthony Fowler, CIA operative & member of the Vatican's secret service, is given the job if tracking him down. It's not just the man's crimes that interest Father Fowler, but a curious family heirloom he has kept hidden for decades. Within the relic lies another secret
- a fragment of a map. Soon Fowler is involved with an expedition led by an eccentric, reclusive billionaire. But the map's ancient secret is wanted by many
- a traitor has infiltrated the group & is waiting to strike...

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A novel that traces the fortunes of the Irish labourers who emigrated to England in the 1950s. John B. Keane gives the reader fascinating details of their daily existence, their exhilerations & their sorrows. He has also written Durango, Letters of a Love Hungry Farmer & The Field. ...

Do you know the difference between acetic & ascetic, or between burgers & burghers, or between bucolic & alcoholic, or among complacent, complaisant & compliant, or among a cassock, a cossack, a hassock, a tussock, a hillock, a hummock & a pillock? This book showcases that difference. ...

Winner of the 2013 Compton Crook Award All over the world people are 'coming up latent'
- developing new & terrifying abilities.
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Need to get your cholesterol in check? You?ll find the latest information about cholesterol, including treatments, drug information, & dietary advice, in Controlling Cholesterol For Dummies, 2nd Edition, an easy-to-understand guide to cholesterol control. You?ll learn how to lower your numbers & maintain healthy cholesterol levels. You?ll also find out how to eat & exercise properly, use vitamins & supplements, & quit unhealthy habits. You?ll find out cholesterols positive functions & why too much can be a bad thing. You can also assess your cholesterol risk by taking your age, sex, ethnicity, & family history into consideration. Find out what you need to ask your doctor about stress tests, ECBT, & angiograms to check for plaque buildup. Design a cholesterol-crushing diet & understand which foods can help you lower your numbers. Find out how smoking, alcohol, exercise, excess weight, supplements, & prescription medications affect your cholesterol levels Complete with lists of ten important cholesterol websites, ten nutrition websites, ten cholesterol myths, ten landmarks in cholesterol history, ten foods that raise your cholesterol, & ten foods that lower your cholesterol, Controlling Cholesterol For Dummies, 2nd Edition will help keep your cholesterol levels under control for good! ...