The Truth Of The Matter

Author : John Lutz
Publisher : Open Road Media
Page : 296 pages
File Size : 50,5 Mb
Release : 2014-04-22
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9781480485044

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A con man takes to the road with a blond drifter, trying to stay one step ahead of a vengeful killer in this chilling thriller from New York Times–bestselling author John Lutz Lou Roebuck couldn’t tell the truth if his life depended on it. If he could, he might not have lost his job and his wife, or ended up driving over his old nemesis, Ingrahm, in his Thunderbird. Now Roebuck’s a thief and a murderer on the run with nobody to listen to his tall tales but Ellie, a pretty blonde who’s looking for excitement. They’ll have to keep moving, though, because not only are the cops dangerously close behind, but Ingrahm’s cold killer friend, Gipp, is coming after them as well. Roebuck’s going to have to do some pretty fast talking if he and Ellie want to keep breathing. And if he can’t lie his way out of this one, he’s going to find himself lying in an early grave. A true master of suspense, John Lutz dazzles with a breakneck thriller that has more twists and turns than a winding country road. The Truth of the Matter is a bravura display of Lutz’s justifiably acclaimed storytelling prowess.

Author : Gough Whitlam
Publisher : Melbourne Univ. Publishing
Page : 340 pages
File Size : 50,7 Mb
Release : 2005-01-01
Category : History
ISBN : 0522852122

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The Truth of the Matter by Gough Whitlam Pdf

On Remembrance Day, 1975, the Governor-General of Australia, Sir John Kerr, sacked the Prime Minister, Gough Whitlam. The Dismissal was the culmination of almost three years of political conflict, as Whitlam's reforming Labor government rammed home overdue legislative reforms in the face of implacable, and increasingly bitter, conservative opposition. The focus of the Opposition's scheming was the Senate, where its leaders blocked supply in order to force a political crisis. Whitlam, famous for his 'crash through or crash' style, refused to compromise with his political enemies. After consulting secretly with the Opposition Leader, Malcolm Fraser, and the Chief Justice, Sir Garfield Barwick, Kerr abruptly informed the PM that he had withdrawn his commission. Half an hour later, Kerr swore Fraser in as 'caretaker Prime Minister'. At an election a month later, the conservatives were returned to office. Controversy and recrimination followed. Many Australians, including Whitlam himself, believed he had been the victim of a coup. In 1979, he published his own account of the events of 1975, The Truth of the Matter, an instant best seller. Out of print for many years, it is republished by MUP on the thirtieth anniversary of the Dismissal, with a new introduction by the author and other new reference material. Passionate, pithy, learned, witty, and vigorously combative, The Truth of the Matter tells the extraordinary political story of the only Prime Minister of Australia ever deposed from office.

Author : Jamie Beck
Publisher : Montlake Romance
Page : 334 pages
File Size : 50,8 Mb
Release : 2020-09-22
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 1542008735

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Truth of the Matter by Jamie Beck Pdf

Starting over means looking back for a mother and daughter on the road to reinventing themselves in a moving novel about family secrets and second chances by Wall Street Journal bestselling author Jamie Beck. Seventeen years ago, two pink stripes on a pregnancy test changed Anne Sullivan's life. She abandoned her artistic ambitions, married her college sweetheart before graduation, and-like the mother she lost in childhood-devoted herself to her family. To say she didn't see the divorce coming is an understatement. Now, eager to distance herself from her ex and his lover, she moves with her troubled daughter, Katy, to the quaint bayside town of Potomac Point, where she spent her childhood summers. But her fresh start stalls when the contractor renovating her grandparents' old house discovers a vintage recipe box containing hints about her beloved grandmother's hidden past. Despite the need to move forward, Anne is drawn into exploring the mysterious clues about the woman she's always trusted. Gram's dementia is making that harder, and the stakes intensify when Katy's anxieties take an alarming turn. Amid the turmoil, uncovered secrets shatter past beliefs, forcing each woman to confront her deepest fears in order to save herself.

Author : Anonim
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 128 pages
File Size : 41,7 Mb
Release : 1978
Category : Electronic
ISBN : OCLC:816330636

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The Truth of the Matter by Anonim Pdf

Author : Robb Forman Dew
Publisher : Little Brown
Page : 148 pages
File Size : 45,7 Mb
Release : 2014-05-22
Category : FICTION
ISBN : 0316150673

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The Truth of the Matter by Robb Forman Dew Pdf

From a National Book Award winner comes a masterful novel set in the 1940s about a woman finding a new life for herself and her grown children after her husband's death.

Author : Jess Berentson-Shaw
Publisher : Bridget Williams Books
Page : 192 pages
File Size : 47,7 Mb
Release : 2018-08-10
Category : Communication
ISBN : 9781988545356

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A Matter of Fact by Jess Berentson-Shaw Pdf

"Today it seems that conspiracy and rumour spread faster than ever and are increasingly hard to debunk. How do we convincingly explain the difference between good information and misinformation? A matter of fact explores the science of communicating and presents innovative ways to talk effectively (and empathetically) about contentious information"--Publisher information.

Author : Kara Lee Corthron
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
Page : 288 pages
File Size : 41,5 Mb
Release : 2017-01-03
Category : Young Adult Fiction
ISBN : 9781481459471

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The Truth of Right Now by Kara Lee Corthron Pdf

"A heart-wrenching debut novel about relationships in its many forms--families, friendships, romance--and how Lily and Dari, coming from different backgrounds and different worlds, strive to find a connection through their differences as they fight against their own individual pasts"--

Author : John Lutz
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 174 pages
File Size : 51,8 Mb
Release : 1971
Category : Electronic
ISBN : OCLC:1007210192

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Author : Bruce Bartlett
Publisher : Ten Speed Press
Page : 144 pages
File Size : 44,5 Mb
Release : 2017-10-24
Category : Political Science
ISBN : 9780399581175

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The Truth Matters by Bruce Bartlett Pdf

Distinguish fake news from reliable journalism with this clear and concise handbook by New York Times best-selling author Bruce Bartlett. Today’s media and political landscapes are littered with untrustworthy sources and the dangerous concept of “fake news.” This accessible guide helps you fight this deeply troubling trend and ensure that truth is not a permanent casualty. Written by Capitol Hill veteran and author Bruce Bartlett, The Truth Matters presents actionable tips and tricks for reading critically, judging sources, using fact-checking sites, avoiding confirmation bias, identifying trustworthy experts, and more.

Author : Mark Weakland
Publisher : Capstone
Page : 34 pages
File Size : 40,9 Mb
Release : 2013
Category : Matter
ISBN : 9781429684279

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The Solid Truth about Matter by Mark Weakland Pdf

"Describes what matter is and how it works through humor and core science content"--Provided by publisher.

Author : Anonim
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 314 pages
File Size : 53,9 Mb
Release : 1868
Category : Electronic
ISBN : BL:A0026852291

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True to the Life. [A novel.] by Anonim Pdf

Author : Jasmin Kaur
Publisher : HarperCollins
Page : 484 pages
File Size : 52,8 Mb
Release : 2021-01-19
Category : Young Adult Fiction
ISBN : 9780062912664

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If I Tell You the Truth by Jasmin Kaur Pdf

Perfect for fans of Elizabeth Acevedo and Rupi Kaur, this heartrending story told in prose, poetry, and illustration weaves together the stories of a mother and daughter’s lives. In this stunning sophomore novel, acclaimed writer Jasmin Kaur explores trauma, fear, courage, community, and the healing power of love in its many forms. Kiran flees her home in Punjab for a fresh start in Canada after a sexual assault leaves her pregnant. But overstaying her visa and living undocumented brings its own perils for both her and her daughter, Sahaara. Sahaara would do anything to protect her mother. When she learns the truth about Kiran’s past, she feels compelled to seek justice—even if it means challenging a powerful and dangerous man. if i tell you the truth that i’ve dug from the hardened depths of this shrapnel-filled dirt with these aching, bloody hands would you believe me? would you still love me?

Author : Keith Beattie
Publisher : Red Globe Press
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 50,6 Mb
Release : 2004-04-16
Category : Performing Arts
ISBN : 9780333741177

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Documentary Screens by Keith Beattie Pdf

Keith Beattie's study offers a clear and comprehensive analysis of documentary film and television by adopting a 'documentary studies' approach in which non-fictional work is situated within historical, economic and disciplinary contexts.

Author : Peter Singer
Publisher : Oxford University Press
Page : 288 pages
File Size : 52,8 Mb
Release : 2017-01-12
Category : Philosophy
ISBN : 9780191084393

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Does Anything Really Matter? by Peter Singer Pdf

In the first two volumes of On What Matters Derek Parfit argues that there are objective moral truths, and other normative truths about what we have reasons to believe, and to want, and to do. He thus challenges a view of the role of reason in action that can be traced back to David Hume, and is widely assumed to be correct, not only by philosophers but also by economists. In defending his view, Parfit argues that if there are no objective normative truths, nihilism follows, and nothing matters. He criticizes, often forcefully, many leading contemporary philosophers working on the nature of ethics, including Simon Blackburn, Stephen Darwall, Allen Gibbard, Frank Jackson, Peter Railton, Mark Schroeder, Michael Smith, and Sharon Street. Does Anything Really Matter? gives these philosophers an opportunity to respond to Parfit's criticisms, and includes essays on Parfit's views by Richard Chappell, Andrew Huddleston, Katarzyna de Lazari-Radek and Peter Singer, Bruce Russell, and Larry Temkin. A third volume of On What Matters, in which Parfit engages with his critics and breaks new ground in finding significant agreement between his own views and theirs, is appearing as a separate companion volume.

Author : National Poetry Day
Publisher : Michael O'Mara Books
Page : 197 pages
File Size : 49,6 Mb
Release : 2019-09-12
Category : Poetry
ISBN : 9781789291223

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Tell Me the Truth About Life by National Poetry Day Pdf

CELEBRATING THE 25TH ANNIVERSARY, THE OFFICIAL NATIONAL POETRY DAY COLLECTION. CURATED AND INTRODUCED BY CERYS MATTHEWS. Tell Me the Truth About Life is an indispensable anthology which celebrates poetry's power to tap into the truths that matter. Curated and introduced by Cerys Matthews, this collection draws on the wisdom of crowds: featuring poems nominated for their insight into truth by a range of ordinary and extraordinary people: from Britain's first astronaut, Helen Sharman, to sporting heroes and world-famous musicians, teachers, artists and politicians. Their choices include contemporary work by Yrsa Daley-Ward, John Cooper Clarke and Kei Miller alongside classics by W H Auden, Emily Dickinson and Dylan Thomas. Here you will find poems to revive the spirit, ballads to mobilize and life-lines to hold you safe in the dark. Compiled for National Poetry Day's twenty-fifth anniversary, Tell Me the Truth About Life is a book that reminds us we are never completely alone in our search to glimpse the truth. Containing nominations from a number of high-profile poetry lovers and poets, including Michael Morpurgo, Mark Gatiss, Dolly Alderton, and Helen Sharman, among others.