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Raising Steam (Audiobook)
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Raising Steam (Audiobook)Raising Steam (Audiobook)Dick Simnel, a young self-taught engineer from Sto Lat, has invented a steam locomotive named Iron Girder. He brings his invention to Ankh-Morpork where it catches the interest of Sir Harry King, a millionaire businessman who has made his fortune in the waste and sanitation industry. Harry promises Dick sufficient investment to make the railway a success.


 
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Strange Brew - Patricia Briggs, Kim Butcher and others
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Strange Brew - Patricia Briggs, Kim Butcher, Rachel Caine, Karen Chance, P.N. Elrod, Charlaine Harris,Faith Hunter,Caitlin Kittredge, Jenna MaclaineStrange Brew - Patricia Briggs, Kim Butcher, Rachel Caine, Karen Chance, P.N. Elrod, Charlaine Harris,Faith Hunter,Caitlin Kittredge, Jenna Maclaine

Today’s hottest urban fantasy authors come together in this delicious brew that crackles and boils over with tales of powerful witches and dark magic!

Reuploaded Thanks to shwacheler

 
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Authors in the Kitchen: Recipes, Stories, and More
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Authors in the Kitchen: Recipes, Stories, and MoreAuthors in the Kitchen: Recipes, Stories, and More

Step into the kitchen and stir up a batch of storybook treats with 50 literary recipes based on the books and lives of 50 of your favorite children's authors and illustrators, including Eric Carle, Mary Casanova, Keiko Kasza, Steven Kellogg, Yuyi Morales, Janet Stevens, and Jane Yolen and 40 others. Whip up a heavenly coconut cream cake enjoyed in Jacqueline Briggs Martin's recent story, On Sand Island; savor the spicy pumpkin pie inspired by Toni Buzzeo's Sea Chest.
 
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Reading Virginia Woolf
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Reading Virginia WoolfWith grace and style, noted Woolf critic and biographer Julia Briggs reconsiders the author's work from imaginative and unexpected angles, spanning her early fiction experiments to her late short story "The Symbol" and from the most to the least familiar of her novels, such as the neglected Night and Day.
Briggs investigates links between Woolf and writers like Byron and Shakespeare, her fascination with transitional places and moments, her ambivalent attitudes toward "Englishness" and censorship, and her methods of writing and revision...
 
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