Rather to be pitied

Rather To Be Pitied

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Rather Be the Devil

Old Enemies. New Crimes. From the No.1 bestselling author of A SONG FOR THE DARK TIMES'Superbly told ... impossible to put down' DAILY MAIL

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Would You Rather Be a Pollywog?

Cats normally don't like water, but the Cat in the Hat is no normal puss! He's fond of ponds, and in this latest Cat in the Hat's Learning Library book, he takes Sally and Dick on a trip to show them how ponds are fascinating places teeming with life. From algae to snails, leeches, insects, fish, frogs, newts, turtles, ducks, swans, and more, the Cat explains how all diff...

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Would You Rather Be a Pollywog? All About Pond Life - Worth Bonnie

Anotace: Cats normally don`t like water, but the Cat in the Hat is no normal puss! He`s fond of ponds, and in this latest Cat in the Hat`s Learning Library book, he takes Sally and Dick on a trip to show them how ponds are fascinating places teeming with life. From algae to snails, leeches, insects, fish, frogs, newts, turtles, ducks, swans, and more, the Cat explains ho...

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Would You Rather Be a Pollywog? All About Pond Life - Bonnie Worth

<p>Cats normally don't like water, but the Cat in the Hat is no normal puss! He's fond of ponds, and in this latest Cat in the Hat's Learning Library book, he takes Sally and Dick on a trip to show them how ponds are fascinating places teeming with life. From algae to snails, leeches, insects, fish, frogs, newts, turtles, ducks, swans, and more, the Cat explains how...

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Hard To Be A God - Strugatsky Arkady a Boris

Anotace: Anton is an undercover operative from future Earth, who travels to an alien world whose culture has not progressed beyond the Middle Ages. Although in possession of far more advanced knowledge than the society around him, he is forbidden to interfere with the natural progress of history. His place is to observe rather than interfere - but can he remain aloof in ...

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Hello World : How to be Human in the Age of the Machine - Hannah Fry

<p>You are accused of a crime. Who would you rather determined your fate - a human or an algorithm? An algorithm is more consistent and less prone to error of judgement. Yet a human can look you in the eye before passing sentence. Welcome to the age of the algorithm, the story of a not-too-distant future where machines rule supreme, making important decisions - in h...

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Be Still My Heart - Emily McIntire

<p>Skelm Island, Maine has always been known for two things: lobsters and its broken lighthouse. But when corpses start showing up in the water, the isolated town becomes the face of a cryptic investigation. At the heart of which stands Lincoln Porter, a grumpy ex-SEAL whose lobstering business seems to attract more dead bodies than fish. When homicide expert Det...

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Welcome to ParadiZe

Welcome to ParadiZe! Do you want your very own zombie companion? A faithful friend that protects you from its peers and accompanies you on all your adventures? At ParadiZe, we make it happen! Here, the zombies do all the dirty work. In the beautiful country of ParadiZe, ingenious survivors are testing a technology that can be used to control the zombies that have overr...

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Welcome to ParadiZe (PC)

Welcome to ParadiZe!Do you want your very own zombie companion? A faithful friend that protects you from its peers and accompanies you on all your adventures? At ParadiZe, we make it happen! Here, the zombies do all the dirty work.In the beautiful country of ParadiZe, ingenious survivors are testing a technology that can be used to control the zombies that have overrun th...

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Reason to Breathe (The Breathing Series #1)

In a town where most people worry about what to be seen in and who to be seen with, Emma Thomas would rather not be seen at all. She's more concerned

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Introduction To Nanoscience And Nanomaterials

This textbook is aimed primarily at the senior undergraduate and first year graduate students from the various engineering and sciences departments including physics, chemistry, materials engineering, chemical engineering, electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, bioengineering, and biology. Researchers in the areas of nanomaterials and nanoscience will also find t...

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Too Wild to Tame - Bailey Tessa

Anotace: Opposites attract in this steamy romantic comedy from the No.1 New York Times bestselling author of Hook, Line & Sinker. A buttoned-up businessman and a gorgeous wild-child . . . what happens when opposites definitely attract?By day, Aaron Clarkson suits up, shakes hands and acts the perfect gentleman. At night, behind bedroom doors, the tie comes off and the re...

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Korean Grammar in Use - Beginning to Intermediate

This series is the culmination of educational know-how and systematic grammar organization acquired by the three authors from their experience actually teaching Korean to foreigners in the classroom. In focusing strictly on Korean grammar, this series represents a departure from most current integrated teaching materials, allowing foreign learners to more easily concentra...

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Dead Cells: Return to Castlevania (Steam)

The inspiration behind it all returns to its 2D action roots! Castlevania’s unforgettable characters & gothic setting meet the fast-paced combat of the award-winning roguelite Dead Cells in this unprecedented collaboration. A gateway to a striking castle has suddenly appeared, and an imposing warrior called Richter asks you to help him vanquish the great evil wi...

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Dead Cells: Return to Castlevania (Steam) (PC)

The inspiration behind it all returns to its 2D action roots! Castlevania&rsquo;s unforgettable characters &amp; gothic setting meet the fast-paced combat of the award-winning roguelite Dead Cells in this unprecedented collaboration.A gateway to a striking castle has suddenly appeared, and an imposing warrior called Richter asks you to help him vanquish the great ...

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Ten Minutes to Bed: Little Mermaid - Fielding Rhiannon

Anotace: Do you have a little mermaid who would rather do anything than sleep?This is the perfect bedtime tale for them!Written specifically for bedtime, join Splash the littlest mermaid as she dives and leaps through the underwater kingdom.It`s only ten minutes to bed, but with so many distractions it looks like bedtime could be quite a way away...Count down from ten as...

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Ten Minutes to Bed: Little Mermaid - Rhiannon Fielding

<p>Do you have a little mermaid who would rather do anything than sleep? This is the perfect bedtime tale for them! Written specifically for bedtime, join Splash the littlest mermaid as she dives and leaps through the underwater kingdom. It's only ten minutes to bed, but with so many distractions it looks like bedtime could be quite a way away... Count down from...

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How to Live Like Your Cat - Stéphane Garnier

<p>A fun present for cat lovers everywhere: a light-hearted self-help guide to help you live more like your cat LET YOUR CAT BE YOUR LIFE COACH. Do cats worry about their pension? Nope. Do cats take on work they don't want to do? As if! Do cats rush around hectically when they'd rather be licking their paws and looking out of the window? Please. Cats are free....

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The New Breed: How to Think About Robots - Darling Kate

Anotace: `A must read for anyone interested in the emerging ethics of robotics` Irene M. PepperbergA bold, optimistic exploration of the relationship between robots and humans based on our history with animals, from a renowned MIT researcherThe robots are here. They make our cars, they deliver fast food, they mine the sea floor. And in the near-future their presence wil...

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The Game of Life and How to Play It

Explore the wisdom of a New Thought classic and master the game of life!In this classic bestseller, Florence Scovel Shinn helped to define the personal success genre. Written in the new thought tradition, her message is simple yet transformative―we receive back what we put into the world through our actions, energy, and attitudes. Negativity and pessimism are returned in ...

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Dreyer's English: An Utterly Correct Guide to Clarity and Style

'An utterly delightful book to read, Dreyer's English will stand among the classics on how to use the English language properly.' ELIZABETH STROUT 'A complete joy. For those who care about words - and for those who don't - Dreyer's English is the book we have all been waiting for. Wise, funny, no-nonsense, stylish and brilliantly practical. Ditch the beach books this ye...

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How to Argue With a Racist : History, Science, Race and Reality - Rutherford Adam

Anotace: Racist pseudoscience may be on the rise, but science is no ally to racists. Instead science and history can be powerful allies against bigotry, granting us the clearest view of how people actually are, rather than how we judge them to be. HOW TO ARGUE WITH A RACIST dismantles outdated notions of race by illuminating what modern genetics can and can`t tell us abo...

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Saekano: How to Raise a Boring Girlfriend Socha 1/7 Utaha Kasum

From Saekano: How to Raise a Boring Girlfriend comes a 1/7th scale figure from KADOKAWA of Utaha Kasumigaoka. The figure is based on the illustration by Kurehito Misaki that was originally used for a dakimakura hugging pillow.Utaha is posed with her shirt opened up revealing her elegant curves. She has a slight blush on her cheeks allowing fans to enjoy her slightly embar...

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Ikigai:The Japanese secret to a long and happy life - Francesc Miralles

<p>2014 offered The life-changing magic of tidying 2016 surrounded us with hygge In 2017, we’ll discover our ikigai… Ikigai – the Japanese secret to a long and happy life from the world’s longest living people. </p> <p>Discover the Japanese secret to a long and happy life with the internationally bestselling guide to ikigai - 'a refreshingly simple...

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The Girl in Question: The thrilling sequel to The Girls I´ve Been - Sharpe Tess

Anotace: The highly anticipated sequel to the must-read psychological thriller The Girls I`ve Been (soon to be a Netflix film).Nora O`Malley has survived . . . senior year, that is. School`s over, but her life isn`t, which is weird since last she checked, her murderous stepdad Raymond is finally free. Determined to enjoy summer before her (possibly) imminent demise, Nor...

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The Girl in Question: The thrilling sequel to The Girls I´ve Been - Tess Sharpe

<p>The highly anticipated sequel to the must-read psychological thriller The Girls I've Been (soon to be a Netflix film).Nora O'Malley has survived . . . senior year, that is. School's over, but her life isn't, which is weird since last she checked, her murderous stepdad Raymond is finally free. Determined to enjoy summer before her (possibly) imminent demise, Nora...

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The House Beyond the Mist: The book you have to draw in (978-80-87506-49-3)

Kniha - autor Ester Stará, 64 stran, anglicky, Brožovaná bez přebalu lesklá - anglicky Immerse yourself in the poetic tale of Agnes and Thomas – and follow them round the mysterious house beyond the mist. You’re about to meet up with the rather strange people who live there, and what they look like is entirely up to you. Likewise, you can have an effect on what the chil...

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Things No One Taught Us About Love (The Good Vibes trilogy): How to Build Healthy Relationships with Yourself and Others - King Vex

Anotace: Things No One Taught Us About Love is a concise paperback that distils the ideas found in Vex King`s hardback book Closer to Love, reworked and presented in the warm, relatable style of his No. 1 bestseller Good Vibes, Good, Life.This extraordinary book is for anyone looking to harness the power of the universe, and their own self-understanding, to manifest stro...

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Have Sword, Will Travel

And rather annoying when the talking sword turns out to be rather grumpy, stubborn, and, at times, catastrophically wrong. Odo and Eleanor have une

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Crisis and Change in Post-Cold War Global Politics

Rather than conceptualizing a crisis as something unexpected that has to be managed, the contributors argue that a crisis needs to be analyzed within

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Everyday Eurythmy

This straightforward guide to the art of eurythmy has a huge amount to offer everyone. Rather than delving deeply into theory, it invites you to be ac

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Southwold Mystery

Rosy Gilchrist has been asked to accompany Lady Fawcett to visit an old school friend in Suffolk. Rather reluctantly Rosy agrees to be her companion o

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Critical Thinking About Research

This book teaches readers to be informed consumers of research---that is, to thoughtfully evaluate the research they read rather than accept it withou

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Keep the Aspidistra Flying

"Money is what God used to be. Good and evil have no meaning any longer except failure and success." Gordon Comstock decides to live in poverty rather

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Parliament of Man

Can the world be governed by agreement rather than conflict? In 1945 the world's powerful nation states came together to 'save succeeding generations

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Desert Claw

But rather than agreeing to pay the terrorists' ransom -- which they fear will be pumped into funding terrorist operations across the world -- HMG dec

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Winnie and Wilbur: The Flying Carpet

Winnie's flying carpet is just what she has always wanted. But it turns out to be rather mischievous: even whisking Wilbur out of the window and off t

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We Remember D-Day

I lay there rather dazed for a while, expecting to be hit again at any moment.' John Hunter, Parachute Regiment, Northants. Seventy years ago, on 6

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Salt Fix

A leading cardiovascular research scientist upends the low-salt myth, proving that salt may be one solution to - rather than a cause of - the chronic

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My Very Favourite Book in the Whole Wide World

Meet Henley, an all-around good kid, who hates to read. When he'ssupposed to be reading, he would rather do anything else. But oneday, he gets the sca

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Artist's Eyes

This is a story of the power that comes with building confidence to use your imagination, rather than trying to be just like others. Â

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Artist's Eyes

This is a story of the power that comes with building confidence to use your imagination, rather than trying to be just like others. Â

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Fluxus Vision

Over 100 pages, including 50 full-page visual poems and accompanying Fluxus "instructions." Visual poems are "poems for the eyes," and are meant to be seen, rather than heard. The instructions are like little haiku mind games.

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Keith Among the Pigeons

Keith is a cat, but he'd rather be a pigeon. He loves to watch them and learn their ways, but they won't let him get too close. Will Keith ever make f

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Sadiq and the Green Thumbs

When a neighbour can't take care of his garden because of an injury, Sadiq's parents volunteer him to help out. Sadiq is frustrated. He'd rather be pl

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Heidi

'I would rather be with my grandfather on the Alp than anywhere on earth!'When Heidi is sent to live in the Swiss mountains with her bad-tempered old

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Human, Nature

What does it mean to be a part of-rather than apart from-nature? This book is about how we interact with wildlife and the ways in which this can make

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Hero of Our Story, The

When we know who we truly are, rather than who we take ourselves to be, we will realize that we are indeed the hero of our story and that we need not

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Oliver Twist (0141198885)

Kniha - autor Charles Dickens, anglicky, brožovaná bez přebalu matná The Penguin English Library Edition of Oliver Twist by Charles Dickens 'A parish child - the orphan of a workhouse - the humble, half-starved drudge - to be cuffed and buffeted through the world, despised by all, and pitied by none' Dark, mysterious and mordantly funny, Oliver Twist features some of th...

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Oliver Twist, 1. vydání - Charles Dickens

<p>The Penguin English Library Edition of Oliver Twist by Charles Dickens'A parish child - the orphan of a workhouse - the humble, half-starved drudge - to be cuffed and buffeted through the world, despised by all, and pitied by none'Dark, mysterious and mordantly funny, Oliver Twist features some of the most memorably drawn villains in all of fiction - the treacher...

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Hags: Shortlisted for the Nero Book Awards 2023 - Smith Victoria

Anotace: SHORTLISTED FOR THE NERO PRIZE 2023`A book that could not be more necessary` Observer`Eloquent, clever and devastating` The Times`Deftly illustrates how ageist misogyny remains an acceptable prejudice` GuardianWhat is about women in middle-age and beyond that seems to enrage - almost everyone?In the last few years, as identity politics has taken hold, middle-age...

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The (Dis)Order of U.S. Schooling Taylor & Francis Ltd

This book critically interrogates the function of schooling in the United States of America using the writings of sociologist Zygmunt Bauman and suggests that its aims are not so much to educate students to be free thinkers, but rather to be orderly cogs in a functional social machine. Asking whether the function is to produce citizens, workers, a combination of the two, ...

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Happy Pills: 31 Prescriptions for Happiness

At first glance this may seem like a book about medication, but don't be fooled. These "pills" that Dr. Todd Clements is talking about are not pharmaceutical manufactured capsules, but rather specific challenges and activities aimed at helping you to start

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Adobe ColdFusion

Adobe ColdFusion Interview Questions You'll Most Likely Be Asked is a perfect companion to stand ahead above the rest in today's competitive job market. Rather than going through comprehensive, textbook-sized reference guides, this book includes only the i

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Warlords of Erehwon Miniatures Game herní rozšíření Set Skeleton

Skeleton troopers can be insubstantial spectral creatures if we wish our forces to represent the spirits or essences of long-dead warriors rather than their material remnants. Skeleton warriors can be armed with swords or spears, others wield bows or crossbows, or ride skeletal steeds or chariots drawn by the same.\n\nThis set contains:\n\n- 24 x Plastic skeleton with a v...

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Tracing Cultural Change in Turkey´s Experience of Democratization Taylor & Francis Ltd

Does democracy require an agreement on specific foundational values? Bringing insights from Turkey to the study of democratization, this book argues that democracy may rather be about acknowledging the disagreement over values before negotiating over other concerns, such as rights, freedoms, capabilities and duties. Bringing these landscapes together with the surrounding ...

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Teaching Made Easy Taylor & Francis Ltd

Pitched at an introductory level with an emphasis on practical tips and application of theory, rather than focussing heavily on scholarly research, its content is designed to be relevant and inclusive to all healthcare disciplines. Teaching Made Easy, 4E will continue to benefit everyone teaching health professionals at all levels, from general practitioners and hospital ...

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Teaching Made Easy Taylor & Francis Ltd

Pitched at an introductory level with an emphasis on practical tips and application of theory, rather than focussing heavily on scholarly research, its content is designed to be relevant and inclusive to all healthcare disciplines. Teaching Made Easy, 4E will continue to benefit everyone teaching health professionals at all levels, from general practitioners and hospital ...

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Twin Star Exorcists 3 - Sukeno Yoshiaki

Anotace: Rokuro is from a family of exorcists, but he`d rather be a singer, a soccer player or anything but an exorcist! He`s forced to own up to his own incredible potential when new arrival Benio stirs his competitive spirit. But their rivalry gets a twist when they earn the prestigious title of Twin Star Exorcists - two supreme fighters fated to marry and birth the ul...

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