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Julia Defiant

Catherine Egan
Julia Defiant Book PDF

Author : Catherine Egan
Publisher : Penguin
Page : 336 pages
File Size : 48,7 Mb
Release : 2017-06-13
Category : Young Adult Fiction
ISBN : 9780385684699

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The heart-pounding follow-up to Julia Vanishes and the second book in the Witch's Child trilogy. Catherine Egan's masterful world-building and fiercely flawed heroine will thrill fans of The Rose Society, Graceling, and Six of Crows In this compelling and action-packed novel, Julia and her allies travel to the other side of the world in their efforts to thwart Casimir's quest for power. They rescued the baby Theo from his fortress once, but Casimir is relentless. He needs this child. Or rather, he needs the magical power that has been written into the child's very being. And so Julia and a mismatched band of revolutionaries, scholars, and thieves journey to Yongguo, searching out the witch who worked that dark spell. They must find a way to separate the magic from Theo without killing him--a nicety that Casimir won't bother with. Julia is also searching for answers about herself. Her ability to vanish to a place just out of sight has grown--she can now disappear from her world so completely that it's like stepping into another world. A dark and fiery world that that feels disturbingly like hell. Where the creatures seem to recognize her--and count her as one of their own. Caught between a web of ruthless, powerful people, and a world seemingly dredged from her nightmares, Julia must decide not just who but what she really is if she wants to survive. "Complex and beautifully imagined, Julia’s saga continues to thrill." —Booklist, starred review

Julia Vanishes

Catherine Egan
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Author : Catherine Egan
Publisher : Penguin
Page : 336 pages
File Size : 49,6 Mb
Release : 2016-06-07
Category : Young Adult Fiction
ISBN : 9780385684668

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Julia Vanishes by Catherine Egan Pdf

The stunning first book in an exciting new fantasy trilogy! Murder, thievery, witchcraft and betrayal--who could resist? Julia has the unusual ability to be . . . unseen. Not invisible, exactly. Just beyond most people's senses. It's a dangerous trait in a city that has banned all forms of magic and drowns witches in public Cleansings. But it's a useful trait for a thief and a spy. And Julia has learned--crime pays. Her latest job is paying very well indeed. Julia is posing as a housemaid in the grand house of Mrs. Och, where an odd assortment of characters live and work: A disgraced professor who sends her to fetch parcels containing bullets, spiders and poison. An aristocratic houseguest who is locked in the basement each night. And a mysterious young woman who is clearly in hiding--though from what or whom? Worse, Julia suspects that there's a connection between these people and the killer leaving a trail of bodies across the frozen city. The more she learns, the more she wants to be done with this unnatural job. To go back to the safety of her friends and fellow thieves. But Julia is entangled in a struggle between forces more powerful than she'd ever imagined. Escape will come at a terrible price. One that will she will be paying over this book and the two to follow.

Julia Unbound

Catherine Egan
Julia Unbound Book PDF

Author : Catherine Egan
Publisher : Penguin
Page : 336 pages
File Size : 55,6 Mb
Release : 2018-08-28
Category : Young Adult Fiction
ISBN : 9780385684729

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In this heart-pounding conclusion to the Witch's Child trilogy, Catherine Egan's masterful world-building and fiercely flawed heroine will thrill fans of The Rose Society, Graceling and Six of Crows. Julia has been ensnared in so many different webs it's hard to see how she'll ever break free. She must do Casimir's bidding in order to save the life of her brother. She must work against Casimir to save the lives of most everyone else she knows. Casimir demands that Julia use her vanishing skills to act as a spy at court and ensure that a maleable prince is installed on the throne of Frayne. But Julia is secretly acting as a double agent, passing information to the revolutionaries and witches who want a rebel princess to rule. Beyond these deadly entanglements, Julia is also desperately seeking the truth about herself -- how is it she can vanish? Is she some form of monster? Is her life her own anyway? With every move she makes, Julia finds herself tangled ever tighter. Should she try to save her country? Her brother? A beloved child? Can she even save herself?

Being Julia - A Personal Account of Living with Pathological Demand Avoidance

Ruth Fidler,Julia Daunt
Being Julia A Personal Account of Living with Pathological Demand Avoidance Book PDF

Author : Ruth Fidler,Julia Daunt
Publisher : Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Page : 194 pages
File Size : 47,7 Mb
Release : 2021-08-19
Category : Family & Relationships
ISBN : 9781784501884

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Being Julia - A Personal Account of Living with Pathological Demand Avoidance by Ruth Fidler,Julia Daunt Pdf

Diagnosed with Pathological Demand Avoidance (PDA) at aged 12 and writing this memoir at age 37, Julia Daunt depicts the ins and out of PDA and its symptoms, while maintaining a positive outlook on what is possible to achieve. Co-written with professional specialist Ruth Fidler, it covers how PDA impacts Julia's life, including meltdowns, sensory issues and communication in relationships. Including examples of school reports and handwritten letters, a chapter written from Julia's partner's perspective and even an example of Julia's favourite recipe, this warm and personal look at living and thriving with PDA is informative and inspiring.

Dearie

Bob Spitz
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Author : Bob Spitz
Publisher : Vintage
Page : 577 pages
File Size : 41,6 Mb
Release : 2013-04-23
Category : Biography & Autobiography
ISBN : 9780307473417

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Dearie by Bob Spitz Pdf

NATIONAL BESTSELLER • A"rollicking biography" (People Magazine) and extraordinarily entertaining account of how Julia Child transformed herself into the cult figure who touched off a food revolution that has gripped the country for decades. Spanning Pasadena to Paris, acclaimed author Bob Spitz reveals the history behind the woman who taught America how to cook. A genuine rebel who took the pretensions that embellished French cuisine and fricasseed them to a fare-thee-well, paving the way for a new era of American food—not to mention blazing a new trail in television—Child redefined herself in middle age, fought for women’s rights, and forever altered how we think about what we eat. Chronicling Julia's struggles, her heartwarming romance with Paul, and, of course, the publication of Mastering the Art of French Cooking and her triumphant TV career, Dearie is a stunning story of a truly remarkable life.

Civil War Wives

Carol Berkin
Civil War Wives Book PDF

Author : Carol Berkin
Publisher : Vintage
Page : 386 pages
File Size : 51,9 Mb
Release : 2010-11-02
Category : History
ISBN : 9781400095780

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In these moving stories if Angelina Grimké Weld, wife of abolitionist Theodore Weld, Varina Howell Davis, wife of Confederate president Jefferson Davis, and Julia Dent grant, wife of Ulysses S. Grant, Carol Berkin reveals how women understood the cataclysmic events of their day. Their stories, taken together, help reconstruct the era of the Civil War with a greater depth and complexity by adding women's experiences and voices to their male counterparts.

Wherever Green is Worn

Tim Pat Coogan
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Author : Tim Pat Coogan
Publisher : Bloomsbury Publishing
Page : 1393 pages
File Size : 47,7 Mb
Release : 2015-12-16
Category : History
ISBN : 9781784975395

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Wherever Green is Worn by Tim Pat Coogan Pdf

The population of Ireland is five million, but 70 million people worldwide call themselves Irish. Here, Tim Pat Coogan travels around the globe to tell their story. Irish emigration first began in the 12th century when the Normans invaded Ireland. Cromwell's terrorist campaign in the 17th century drove many Irish to France and Spain, while Cromwell deported many more to the West Indies and Virginia. Millions left due to the famine and its aftermath between 1845 and 1961. Where did they all go? From the memory of the wild San Patricios Brigade soldiers who deserted the American army during the Mexican War to fight on the side of their fellow Catholics to Australia's Irish Robin Hood: Ned Kelly, Coogan brings the vast reaches of the Irish diaspora to life in this collection of vivid and colourful tales. Rich in characterization and detail, not to mention the great Coogan wit, this is an invaluable volume that belongs on the bookshelf of every Celtophile.

Defiant Desire

Edwin Cameron,Mark Gevisser
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Author : Edwin Cameron,Mark Gevisser
Publisher : Routledge
Page : 407 pages
File Size : 53,8 Mb
Release : 2013-09-13
Category : Political Science
ISBN : 9781136655951

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Defiant Desire by Edwin Cameron,Mark Gevisser Pdf

Defiant Desire records the lives of lesbian and gay South Africans of all races as they have lived in the face of censure, denial and oppression. The history of gay identity in South Africa is here in its past and present aspects: from a drag salon in Woodstock to a gay "shebeen" in kwaThema; from a church in a Pretoria nightclub to Johannesburg's lesbian and gay pride march; from Afrikaans love poetry to new activism. The book is a document of lesbian and gay struggle, and indispensable for those interested in the sexual politics coursing beneath the country's troubled passage to democracy.

The Lost Kids

Sara Saedi
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Author : Sara Saedi
Publisher : Penguin
Page : 240 pages
File Size : 42,5 Mb
Release : 2018-04-10
Category : Young Adult Fiction
ISBN : 9780698197046

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The Lost Kids by Sara Saedi Pdf

This stormy sequel to Never Ever is packed with more of everything you loved in Book 1: twists, action, revenge, and romance! Just a few weeks ago, Wylie Dalton was living on magical Minor Island where nobody ages past seventeen, and in love with Phinn, the island's leader. Now, her home is a creaky old boat where she's joined a ragtag group of cast-offs from the island, all dead-set on getting revenge on Phinn for betraying them. But when the Lost Kids invade their former paradise, they're stunned to find that their once-secret island is no longer so secret, and that a much bigger enemy is gunning for Phinn . . . and all the Minor Island kids. Told from both Wylie's and Phinn's perspectives, this dramatic sequel reveals that when you Never Ever grow up, the past has a way of catching up to you.

The Hunter

Stuart G. Yates
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Author : Stuart G. Yates
Publisher : Next Chapter
Page : 147 pages
File Size : 45,8 Mb
Release : 2022-02-21
Category : Fiction
ISBN : PKEY:6610000347070

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The Hunter by Stuart G. Yates Pdf

Thirty years before the events of He Who Comes, Reuben Cole is a young man yet unforged in the blood of his enemies. His ruthless determination to hunt down those who has broken the law is a force that drives him forward. An ex-army scout, his skills are valued and sought after whenever trouble arises. When evil men try to seize what others possess, Reuben is called in. No one who crosses Reuben Cole is going to stay around for long. He is the hunter of those who break the unspoken creed of the Old West.

Reuben Cole Westerns Collection

Stuart G. Yates
Reuben Cole Westerns Collection Book PDF

Author : Stuart G. Yates
Publisher : Next Chapter
Page : 715 pages
File Size : 53,5 Mb
Release : 2022-06-21
Category : Fiction
ISBN : PKEY:6610000374069

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Reuben Cole Westerns Collection by Stuart G. Yates Pdf

All five books in the Reuben Cole Westerns series by Stuart G. Yates, now in one volume! He Who Comes: When they crossed Reuben Cole, they signed their death warrant. He's not the sort of man they should have tangled with, and breaking into his home proves a bad idea. After his friend, Sheriff Roose, hunts down the robbers, the reasons for the burglary are revealed and a crooked railroad magnate's ambitions exposed. Soon, Cole's enemies will learn that the ways of the Old West, despite it being a new century, are not quite over yet. The Hunter: Thirty years before the events of He Who Comes, Reuben Cole is a young man yet unforged in the blood of his enemies. His ruthless determination to hunt down those who has broken the law is a force that drives him forward. No one who crosses Reuben Cole is going to stay around for long: he is the hunter of those who break the unspoken creed of the Old West. Hard Days: Reuben Cole and Sterling Roose are firm friends. Working for the United States Army as scouts, they are true professionals at what they do. But when a bank robbery goes wrong and a young woman asks for help, Sterling cannot resist. Cole is there beside him, but love has found its way into Sterling’s soul, and it just might be the most dangerous opponent he has ever come up against. Can Cole thwart the bank robbers and protect Sterling from a broken heart? No One Can Hide: Tending to a wounded stranger, Cathy has no idea what danger it will bring to her life. The man belongs to a gang of ruthless bank robbers who attempted to raid the National Bank in the small town of Bethlehem. Unfortunately for them, Reuben Cole and Sterling Roose are also in town. To bring the stragglers back, Cole will need to look deep into his soul and answer some serious questions about himself. But what is more important: revenge or justice? Murdered By Crows: Reuben Cole has seen it all. Now retired, he spends his days on a rocking chair in the shade, watching the world pass by. But when Miss Amelie reports an intruder, something crawls up his back like ice splinters forming on a window pane. After young sheriff Stone doesn’t come back after investigating the report, Cole knows he must once more strap on his six-gun and bring the guilty to justice. But does he still have what it takes to face down cold-blooded killers, and live to tell the tale?

Defiant Birth

Melinda Tankard Reist
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Author : Melinda Tankard Reist
Publisher : Spinifex Press
Page : 356 pages
File Size : 47,5 Mb
Release : 2006
Category : Health & Fitness
ISBN : 1876756594

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Defiant Birth by Melinda Tankard Reist Pdf

Explores what is means to have "less-than-perfect pregnancies" and "genetically different babies." This book tells the personal stories of women who have resisted medical eugenics - women who were told they shouldn't have babies because of perceived disability in themselves, or shouldn't have babies because of some imperfection in the child

A Good Kind of Trouble

Lisa Moore Ramée
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Author : Lisa Moore Ramée
Publisher : HarperCollins
Page : 384 pages
File Size : 42,8 Mb
Release : 2019-03-12
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 9780062836700

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A Good Kind of Trouble by Lisa Moore Ramée Pdf

From debut author Lisa Moore Ramée comes this funny and big-hearted debut middle grade novel about friendship, family, and standing up for what’s right, perfect for fans of Angie Thomas’s The Hate U Give and the novels of Renée Watson and Jason Reynolds. Twelve-year-old Shayla is allergic to trouble. All she wants to do is to follow the rules. (Oh, and she’d also like to make it through seventh grade with her best friendships intact, learn to run track, and have a cute boy see past her giant forehead.) But in junior high, it’s like all the rules have changed. Now she’s suddenly questioning who her best friends are and some people at school are saying she’s not black enough. Wait, what? Shay’s sister, Hana, is involved in Black Lives Matter, but Shay doesn't think that's for her. After experiencing a powerful protest, though, Shay decides some rules are worth breaking. She starts wearing an armband to school in support of the Black Lives movement. Soon everyone is taking sides. And she is given an ultimatum. Shay is scared to do the wrong thing (and even more scared to do the right thing), but if she doesn't face her fear, she'll be forever tripping over the next hurdle. Now that’s trouble, for real. "Tensions are high over the trial of a police officer who shot an unarmed Black man. When the officer is set free, and Shay goes with her family to a silent protest, she starts to see that some trouble is worth making." (Publishers Weekly, "An Anti-Racist Children's and YA Reading List")

It Was Always This Way

Leigh Donnelly
It Was Always This Way Book PDF

Author : Leigh Donnelly
Publisher : Leigh Donnelly
Page : 262 pages
File Size : 55,7 Mb
Release : 2021-07-02
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9781736206829

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It Was Always This Way by Leigh Donnelly Pdf

Two neighbors like family; one mistake that could ruin everything. Neighbors Julia Herrick and Lindsay Moore have enjoyed a decade of joint vacations, family dinners, and holiday parties with their two families practically melding into one. So when Lindsay off-handedly announces the Moores are moving in a week’s time for her job, Julia is shocked and devastated. A mess of emotions, she turns to Lindsay’s husband, Denny, for comfort. But as reassuring touches turn to gentle caresses, Julia can’t tell if her feelings for Denny are real or merely a desperate attempt to distract herself from the pain of losing her best friend. Denny can’t understand why Lindsay suddenly wants to move from the idyllic development where they’ve raised their kids, alongside the Herrick kids, for the past decade. With his marriage already on the verge of collapse, their impending move becomes the tipping point for Denny to act on his illicit feelings towards Julia. But what happens if she returns his affections? Are they both willing to give up the lives they’ve known (and thought they loved) to take a chance on each other? Because no matter how it turns out, no one will escape the aftermath of their decisions.

Cleaving

Julie Powell
Cleaving Book PDF

Author : Julie Powell
Publisher : Little, Brown
Page : 231 pages
File Size : 49,9 Mb
Release : 2009-12-01
Category : Biography & Autobiography
ISBN : 9780316054485

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Cleaving by Julie Powell Pdf

Julie Powell thought cooking her way through Julia Child's Mastering the Art of French Cooking was the craziest thing she'd ever do -- until she embarked on the voyage recounted in her memoir, Cleaving. Her marriage challenged by an insane, irresistible love affair, Julie decides to leave town and immerse herself in a new obsession: butchery. She finds her way to Fleischer's, a butcher shop where she buries herself in the details of food. She learns how to break down a side of beef and French a rack of ribs -- tough physical work that only sometimes distracts her from thoughts of afternoon trysts. The camaraderie at Fleischer's leads Julie to search out fellow butchers around the world -- from South America to Europe to Africa. At the end of her odyssey, she has learned a new art and perhaps even mastered her unruly heart.