Includes picturesbrIncludes a bibliography for further readingbrAn inexplicable draft of wind dances across the dirt floors of the narrow passageway, which seems to stretch on with no end. The flickering flames of the torches mounted onto the rough, sandpaper-like walls of stone create eerie shadows on the dirt floors. One can hear the disembodied whispers intermingling with the chill of the musty

bbA sweeping history of the hidden world below the Holy City--and how the quest to unearth biblical relics lit a geopolitical fire that continues to burn today.bbr b pIn 1863, a French senator and adventurer arrived in Jerusalem to dig for buried treasure from the days of the Bible. While searching deep underground, he opened an ancient grave that he claimed belonged to an Old Testament queen. News

The worldwide booming timber construction sector and its rapid development beyond the limits of high-rise buildings demands high-performance materials, which are made possible by hardwood. Innovative production methods and manufacturing processes create economically competitive products that open up completely new possibilities for the construction sector - thanks to an almost forgotten building material.

An Island\'s Woman\'s Heart is a book of poetry about love, life, spirituality and everything else. This heartfelt book includes poetry that Dr. Elizabeth A. Garcia-Janis has written across the years. She added some of her musings as well as lyrics of songs she has written to create a musical entitled Heal. This poetry book gives us an insight to what a woman born in the islands of the Philippines\'s

bbFood and travel writer Diala Canelo shares 100 healthy, vegetable-forward recipes inspired by her international travel.bb pOn any given day, you\'ll find Diala Canelo travelling around the world, walking the streets of her favourite cities-- including Barcelona, Paris, Melbourne, Mexico City, Florence, and Santo Domingo, where she grew up near the sea--places that inspire her flavourful and nourishing

Living things are classified into domains and kingdoms. But because life on Earth is too varied and complex, these two classifications are further broken down into more specific subcategories dubbed as family, genus and species. This science book will cover the process of life classification. It will also touch on dichotomous keys, which allow students to classify organisms based on their physical

pbThe first English-language study of Jan Gossart, one of the leading painters of the Northern Renaissanceb pThis is the first in-depth historical study of Jan Gossart ca. 1478-1532, one of the most important painters of the Renaissance in northern Europe. Providing a richly illustrated narrative of the Netherlandish artist\'s life and art, Marisa Anne Bass shows how Gossart\'s paintings were part

pstrongMystery crime fiction written in the Golden Age of Murderstrongpp\'The lowest and vilest alleys in London do not present a more dreadful record of sin than does the smiling and beautiful countryside.... Think of the deeds of hellish cruelty, the hidden wickedness which may go on, year in, year out, in such places, and none the wiser.\' --Sherlock HolmesppMany of the greatest British crime writers

Help children understand multiplication with this colourful activity book. Part of the Usborne Key Skills series that supports the maths children learn at school. Activities include number patterns, grouping and a multiplication quiz. Answers are included and there are notes for grown-ups too.

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This collection takes a multi-perspective approach in the study of empire and commodities beyond temporal and spatial boundaries. From early modern Venetian trade to tea in the Eurasian world, the role of gold in Portuguese imperial ambitions and British sailors as traders, iAcross Colonial Linesi uses commodity networks as a lens to study empire and the links between them.br brOffering a comparative

pThe collapse of the Soviet Union and the wars in Yugoslavia radically changed the security environment in Europe and Central Asia. Some predictions assumed the emerging unipolarity of the liberal world order would end neutrality policies in East and West, but, as this volume shows, this was not the case. While some traditional Cold War neutrals like Sweden and Finland have been edging closer to security

James S. Baumlin\'s Theologies of Language in English Renaissance Literature offers a revisionist history of discourse, taking Shakespeare, Donne, and Milton as its touchstones. Their works mark stages in die Entzauberung or disenchantment, as Max Weber has termed it that is, in the elimination of magic from the world. Shakespeare\'s Hamlet questions the word-magic associated with medieval Catholicism

The Cambridge Edition of Early Christian Writings provides definitive anthology of early Christian texts, from c.100 to 650 CE. Its six volumes reflect the cultural, intellectual and linguistic diversity of early Christianity and are organized thematically on the topics of God, practice, Christ, community, reading and creation. The series expands the pool of source material to include not only Greek

p ppWith the words This is London, Edward R. Murrow\'s groundbreaking radio broadcasts from 1939 to 1941 brought the blitz into America\'s living rooms. Countering the tide of U.S. isolationism, Murrow told his huge audience that the United States could not avoid a confrontation with Hitler and that the bombs it heard falling during his reports would eventually be targeted at American cities. But although

pstrongBook description strongppLife is hard even without unidentified neurodivergence, and you are not alone if you\'d spent years wondering why everything was so hard before realising you\'re neurodivergent. That knowledge may come as a relief, but you may feel just as lost trying to navigate a predominantly neurotypical world. Support and resources for late-identified neurodivergent adults tend

strongPhoebe can have her pick of suitors but never the man she wants.strongpbrppFancy parties and embroidered fans hold little appeal for Phoebe Walsh. She would rather gallop across the open range or help her father with a wounded calf. Of her many admirers, none spark her interest. Ma seems determined to save her from becoming a spinster, but how can Phoebe accept her mother\'s choice of suitors

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pstrongPleasant Pond has another murder.strong This time a body is found at the local paint-your-own pottery shop. Mira and Aerie know what it\'s like to worry about a small business going under and they are determined to help solve this mystery. But with so many possible suspects, including Chelsea, it\'s going to prove harder to do than they thought. And when another murder happens in the nearby