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Smoke

Author : Dan Vyleta
Publisher : HarperCollins
Page : 448 pages
File Size : 55,6 Mb
Release : 2016-05-24
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9781443440691

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“The laws of Smoke are complex. Not every lie will trigger it. A fleeting thought of evil may pass unseen; a fib, an excuse, a piece of flattery. Next thing you know its smell is in your nose. There is no more hateful smell in the world than the smell of Smoke.” England. A century ago, give or take a few years. An England where people who are wicked in thought or deed are marked by the Smoke that pours forth from their bodies, a sign of their fallen state. The aristocracy do not smoke, proof of their virtue and right to rule, while the lower classes are drenched in sin and soot. An England utterly strange and utterly real. An elite boarding school where the sons of the wealthy are groomed to take power as their birthright. Teachers with mysterious ties to warring political factions at the highest levels of government. Three young people who learn everything they’ve been taught is a lie - knowledge that could cost them their lives. A grand estate where secrets lurk in attic rooms and hidden laboratories. A love triangle. A desperate chase. Revolutionaries and secret police. Religious fanatics and coldhearted scientists. Murder. A London filled with danger and wonder. A tortured relationship between a mother and a daughter, and a mother and a son. Unexpected villains and unexpected heroes. Cool reason versus passion. Rich versus poor. Right versus wrong, though which is which isn’t clear. This is the world of Smoke, a narrative tour de force, a tale of Dickensian intricacy and ferocious imaginative power, richly atmospheric and intensely suspenseful.

Clearing the Smoke

Author : Institute of Medicine,Board on Health Promotion and Disease Prevention,Committee to Assess the Science Base for Tobacco Harm Reduction
Publisher : National Academies Press
Page : 657 pages
File Size : 51,6 Mb
Release : 2001-10-17
Category : Medical
ISBN : 9780309072823

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Despite overwhelming evidence of tobacco's harmful effects and pressure from anti-smoking advocates, current surveys show that about one-quarter of all adults in the United States are smokers. This audience is the target for a wave of tobacco products and pharmaceuticals that claim to preserve tobacco pleasure while reducing its toxic effects. Clearing the Smoke addresses the problems in evaluating whether such products actually do reduce the health risks of tobacco use. Within the context of regulating such products, the committee explores key questions: Does the use of such products decrease exposure to harmful substances in tobacco? Is decreased exposure associated with decreased harm to health? Are there surrogate indicators of harm that could be measured quickly enough for regulation of these products? What are the public health implications? This book looks at the types of products that could reduce harm and reviews the available evidence for their impact on various forms of cancer and other major ailments. It also recommends approaches to governing these products and tracking their public health effects. With an attitude of healthy skepticism, Clearing the Smoke will be important to health policy makers, public health officials, medical practitioners, manufacturers and marketers of "reduced-harm" tobacco products, and anyone trying to sort through product claims.

Holy Smoke

Author : John Shelton Reed,Dale Volberg Reed
Publisher : UNC Press Books
Page : 336 pages
File Size : 54,5 Mb
Release : 2016-06-30
Category : Cooking
ISBN : 9781469629674

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Holy Smoke by John Shelton Reed,Dale Volberg Reed Pdf

North Carolina is home to the longest continuous barbecue tradition on the North American mainland. Now available for the first time in paperback, Holy Smoke is a passionate exploration of the lore, recipes, traditions, and people who have helped shape North Carolina's signature slow-food dish. A new preface by the authors examines the latest news, good and bad, from the world of Tar Heel barbecue, and their updated guide to relevant writing, films, and websites is an essential. They trace the origins of North Carolina 'cue and the emergence of the heated rivalry between Eastern and Piedmont styles. They provide detailed instructions for cooking barbecue at home, along with recipes for the traditional array of side dishes that should accompany it. The final section of the book presents some of the people who cook barbecue for a living, recording firsthand what experts say about the past and future of North Carolina barbecue. Filled with historic and contemporary photographs showing centuries of North Carolina's "barbeculture," as the authors call it, Holy Smoke is one of a kind, offering a comprehensive exploration of the Tar Heel barbecue tradition.

What We See in the Smoke

Author : Ben Berman Ghan
Publisher : Crowsnest Books
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 47,6 Mb
Release : 2019-05-30
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 0921332688

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What We See in the Smoke by Ben Berman Ghan Pdf

The world we know is coming to an end. How will we connect in the strange and frightening one that's coming to take its place? What We See in the Smoke twists the genres of realism and science fiction to tell the future history of Toronto, a story that stretches from this millennium to the next. Ben Berman Ghan spins a web of these lives and many more, blending the familiar with the surreal until both give way to the story of ordinary people in extraordinary times.

The Smoke

Author : Simon Ings
Publisher : Hachette UK
Page : 304 pages
File Size : 52,8 Mb
Release : 2018-02-22
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9780575120242

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Nominated for the 2019 Kitschie Awards for best novel, Simon Ings' The Smoke is about love, loss and loneliness in an incomprehensible world. Humanity has been split into three different species. Mutual incomprehension has fractured the globe. As humans race to be the first of their kind to reach the stars, another Great War looms. For you that means returning to Yorkshire and the town of your birth, where factories churn out the parts for gigantic spaceships. You're done with the pretentions of the capital and its unfathomable architecture. You're done with the people of the Bund, their easy superiority and unstoppable spread throughout the city of London and beyond. You're done with Georgy Chernoy and his questionable defeat of death. You're done with his daughter, Fel, and losing all the time. You're done with love. But soon enough you will find yourself in the Smoke again, drawn back to the life you thought you'd left behind. You're done with love. But love's not done with you.

Where There's Smoke

Author : Barton Seaver
Publisher : Union Square + ORM
Page : 774 pages
File Size : 47,8 Mb
Release : 2013-04-02
Category : Cooking
ISBN : 9781402798474

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A grilling cookbook to take readers beyond brats & burgers with recipes emphasizing fresh produce as much as proteins, plus plenty of helpful tips. This second cookbook from Barton Seaver—following For Cod and Country—sends the rising authority on sustainable foods to the sweet, smoky grill, where he showcases his love of fresh, organic produce, fish, beef, and poultry. Emphasizing seasonal vegetables and accompaniments as much as the protein, Seaver serves up recipes designed to celebrate the spirit of togetherness—including Wood-Grilled Snap Peas with Smoky Aioli, Grilled Pacific Halibut with Pistachio Butter, Peruvian Chicken, Chimichurri Marinated Short Ribs, and Pickled Smoked Peaches. In addition to mouthwatering dishes, Seaver gives the nitty-gritty on fueling your fire; preparation and cooking; recipes for sauces, spice mixes, and marinades; and ways to eat smartly and healthily. Praise for Where There’s Smoke “Where There’s Smoke, by my friend and protégé . . . is like a celebration of our connection to the earth. . . . I believe this book can help us understand food better and cook in a more sustainable way.” —José Andrés, Chef/Owner of Thinkfoodgroup “In a world where bigger seems better, Barton reminds us of how simplicity, in both grilling tools and food preparation, makes a larger and lasting impression. Whether you’re new to the game, the weekend warrior grill cook, or seasoned form years of experience, this cookbook is a must.” —Carla Hall, Executive Chef and owner of Alchemy by Carla Hall “Seaver hopes to reeducate the casual grillmaster to think beyond commonplace brats and burgers. . . . Recipes emphasize vegetable offerings. Writing thoughtfully on proper seasoning and searing techniques, he advocates sustainable animal husbandry. He also contributes some original insights on pairing wines with grilled foods.” —Booklist “Chef and sustainability advocate Seaver (For Cod and Country) adds to the growing body of artful grilling cookbooks aimed at readers who begin their barbecues with cocktails and appetizers. VERDICT—Seaver’s flavorful take on grilling will please high-end backyard barbeque enthusiasts.” —Library Journal

The Tiger in the Smoke

Author : Margery Allingham
Publisher : Wildside Press LLC
Page : 304 pages
File Size : 47,7 Mb
Release : 2020-10-27
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9781479455126

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The Tiger in the Smoke by Margery Allingham Pdf

During WWII, Meg was told her husband had been killed. After the war Meg meets Geoffery and gets engaged. She finally feels like she can let go of the past and be happy again. That is until she starts receiving current photos of a man that looks very much like her dead husband. She turns to Albert and Amanda Campion for help. Meanwhile, the police are searching for an escaped convict who is on a murdering spree. Murders that are connected to Meg's dead husband, and Geoffery has gone missing...

The Smoke Shop's Backyard BBQ

Author : Andy Husbands,William Salazar
Publisher : Fair Winds Press
Page : 227 pages
File Size : 46,8 Mb
Release : 2020-02-18
Category : Cooking
ISBN : 9781631597626

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The Smoke Shop's Backyard BBQ by Andy Husbands,William Salazar Pdf

Every meal is better with BBQ! Make and enjoy recipes from Boston’s popular Smoke Shop restaurant in your own backyard. Join Andy Husbands and Will Salazar as they share their secrets in The Smoke Shop's Backyard BBQ. Start off with a classic Backyard Barbecue featuring pulled pork, Twice-Smoked Pulled Chicken, deliciously simple brisket, and New Memphis Ribs. With a selection of the Smoke Shop’s favorite sides, drinks, and desserts, it might seem like all you ever needed. Then they go further afield, as the following chapters bring smokehouse flavor home for every occasion: Make Taco Tuesday special with Brisket Ropa Vieja Tacos, Pulled Pork Quesadillas, BBQ Empanadas, Street Corn, The Smoke Shop Guac, and Tres Leches Minicakes. Amp up your next Cocktail Party with Pork Belly Pastrami Skewers, BBQ Peanuts, and smoked Oysters on the Half Shell, paired with a Downtown Derby cocktail. Get ready for Game Day at home, featuring Salt and Pepper Baby Back Ribs, Pork Belly Burnt Ends, The Smoke Shop’s Famous Wings, and The Ultimate BLT Bar. Additional chapters include The Big Brunch, a Fancy Party, and even a Holiday Party to keep the BBQ going year round!

The Smoke That Thunders

Author : Erhu Kome
Publisher : WW Norton
Page : 254 pages
File Size : 45,8 Mb
Release : 2024-04-09
Category : Young Adult Fiction
ISBN : 9781324052661

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The Smoke That Thunders by Erhu Kome Pdf

From a debut Nigerian author: a spectacular young adult fantasy rooted in West African mythology and brimming with adventure. In this mesmerizing fantasy rooted in Urhobo and West African folklore, sixteen-year-old Naborhi longs for a life away from her small, traditional clan in Kokori. But as her rite of passage approaches and she is betrothed to an arrogant young man, Naborhi feels her dreams slipping away from her. Then Naborhi becomes bonded to a mysterious animal and begins having harrowing visions of a kidnapped boy. She soon meets Atai, the son of an Oracle from a rival queendom, and learns that she is being guided by the gods. She and Atai, along with Naborhi’s eager-for-adventure cousin, Tamunor, set off across the continent to rescue the mysterious boy. But when they find him—and find out his true identity—Naborhi realizes there is more than just her freedom at stake: she must stop a war that has already been set in motion. With lush, unique worldbuilding and a dynamic cast of characters, The Smoke That Thunders is a gripping story of political intrigue, fierce love, and what it means to be free.

Under the Smoke

Author : Gene Harmon
Publisher : Lulu.com
Page : 196 pages
File Size : 41,5 Mb
Release : 2012-04-29
Category : Biography & Autobiography
ISBN : 9781105710384

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Under the Smoke by Gene Harmon Pdf

This is a book about personal memories and stories from the Great Smoky Mountains interspersed with historical information of the area. Fall in love, as I have, with this land Under the Smoke - the Great Smoky Mountains.

Seeing through the Smoke

Author : M. D. Grinspoon
Publisher : Rowman & Littlefield
Page : 443 pages
File Size : 44,7 Mb
Release : 2023-04-20
Category : Health & Fitness
ISBN : 9781633888470

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Seeing through the Smoke by M. D. Grinspoon Pdf

Depending on which doctor you speak with, or which websites you read, cannabis could be an appealing, low-risk medicine – even an aid to wellness – or an insidiously addictive drug rotting the brains of our youth. This dissonance confuses young people, distressed patients, and paralyzes politicians, all while inviting dubious sources of information and resulting in uninformed choices, enhanced polarization, and a fragmented national policy. Seeing Through the Smoke is an unflinching examination at the grossly misunderstood drug that uses data-driven medical science and a critical historical perspective to reveal the truth behind cannabis. In this balanced and measured investigation, Cannabis specialist and Instructor in Medicine at Harvard Medical School Dr. Peter Grinspoon untangles the reality behind cannabis, revealing how we ended up with radically divergent understandings of the drug and pointing a way toward a middle ground that we can all share. Moving through an illuminating tour of the social history and the medical science behind cannabis, Grinspoon unpacks the layers of disinformation left by a sordid history of government propaganda, racial suppression, and indifference from the medical community to answer questions like: Is cannabis addictive? What are its best-established medical uses? Can cannabis help cure cancer? How does cannabis affect memory? How dangerous is cannabis for teens? Is cannabis a safer treatment for ADHD and PTSD? What exactly is CBD and how is it different from marijuana? What are the most concerning side effects? By focusing on the most critical purported harms—driving, pregnancy, addictiveness, memory—and by focusing on the most commonly cited medical benefits—relieving chronic pain, sleep, anxiety, PTSD, autism, and cancer—Seeing Through the Smoke will help patients, parents, doctors, health experts, regulators, and politicians move beyond biased perceptions and arrive at a shared reality towards cannabis.

While the Smoke Rolled

Author : Robert E. Howard
Publisher : Read Books Ltd
Page : 32 pages
File Size : 40,8 Mb
Release : 2015-02-12
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9781473398351

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While the Smoke Rolled by Robert E. Howard Pdf

This early work by Robert E. Howard was originally published in the 20th century and we are now republishing it with a brand new introductory biography. 'While the Smoke Rolled' is a story in the western genre featuring the character Pike Bearfield. Robert Ervin Howard was born in Peaster, Texas in 1906. During his youth, his family moved between a variety of Texan boomtowns, and Howard – a bookish and somewhat introverted child – was steeped in the violent myths and legends of the Old South. At fifteen Howard began to read the pulp magazines of the day, and to write more seriously. The December 1922 issue of his high school newspaper featured two of his stories, 'Golden Hope Christmas' and 'West is West'. In 1924 he sold his first piece – a short caveman tale titled 'Spear and Fang' – for $16 to the not-yet-famous Weird Tales magazine. Howard's most famous character, Conan the Cimmerian, was a barbarian-turned-King during the Hyborian Age, a mythical period of some 12,000 years ago. Conan featured in seventeen Weird Tales stories between 1933 and 1936 which is why Howard is now regarded as having spawned the 'sword and sorcery' genre. The Conan stories have since been adapted many times, most famously in the series of films starring Arnold Schwarzenegger.

The Smoke of the Gods

Author : Eric Burns
Publisher : Temple University Press
Page : 328 pages
File Size : 41,5 Mb
Release : 2006-10-06
Category : History
ISBN : 1592134823

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From the author of The Spirits of America, an energetic history of tobacco use.

Liberate: The Smoke-Free Revolution

Author : Dominik Rainer
Publisher : Indepent Artists
Page : 146 pages
File Size : 48,5 Mb
Release : 2023-09-12
Category : Self-Help
ISBN : 8210379456XXX

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Liberate: The Smoke-Free Revolution by Dominik Rainer Pdf

🤯🧠 Deep Dive into Addiction Delve into nicotine's intricate science, understanding its profound influence over our minds and bodies. 🧰🛠️ Practical Quitting Tools Equip yourself with strategies to effectively curb cravings, navigate triggers, and maintain a smoke-free life. ⏳🌀 Self-Hypnosis Guide Unlock the potential of your subconscious with our expert guide, fundamentally reshaping your view on smoking. 😻💡 Mindset Shift Embark on a transformative journey, cultivating a powerful, resilient identity free from smoking's chains. 👁🔍 Holistic Approach Dive into a comprehensive system, meticulously designed to prepare you mentally, emotionally, and physically. 💵💪 30-Day Guarantee Our unwavering commitment: If you don't quit in 30 days, we guarantee a full refund, no questions asked.

When the Smoke Clears

Author : Robert J. McAllister M.D.
Publisher : AuthorHouse
Page : 223 pages
File Size : 51,9 Mb
Release : 2018-08-15
Category : Psychology
ISBN : 9781546253976

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When the Smoke Clears by Robert J. McAllister M.D. Pdf

This book contains three separate stories, each built on the need of psychiatric intervention to enable the protagonists return to an appropriate level of normality. The girl who wandered experiences traumatic family eventsevents that set Patty at odds with family values and family directives. Her wandering becomes illicit and dangerous to her well-being. An elderly couple reaches out to her and encourages her to seek care. Doctor Stephen Moke successfully intervenes and helps Patty develop an insightful view of her own life and realize that the desertions in her life were partly her own. The Woman Who Was Silent involves the murder of a neighbor-friend. After Susans arrest, her refusal to respond to anyone, including the judge, required intervention. At the judges request, Doctor Stephen Moke visited her in the jail. His gentle, wise, and compassionate interview becomes the heart of Susans story, which is not revealed until her court trial, following a year of psychiatric hospitalization. Doctor Mokes further questioning during her hospitalization fills in the blanks and completes his trial testimony, revealing the strange story of her life and the reason for the murder. In The Woman Who Stood Tall, a policeman gives a Native American woman an undeserved summons on his belief she stole from a grocery store. An appearance in court and possible jail time are of grave concern to Jalee and her husband. Her internist recommends they seek the intervention of Doctor Stephen Moke. Doctor Moke reviews the harsh racial prejudice in Jalees early life, including the tragic death of her mother and older brother through the fault of two unremorseful Caucasians. Doctor Mokes letter to the court sets the stage for Mokes continuing care of Jalee. Native American beliefs, especially regarding the Great Spirit, enter and influence their ongoing therapeutic relationship.