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Pub. Date
2016.
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English
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When an intricate old map is found stuffed into the walls of the bistro in Three Pines, it at first seems no more than a curiosity. But the closer the villagers look, the stranger it becomes. Given to Armand Gamache as a gift the first day of his new job, the map eventually leads him to shattering secrets. To an old friend and older adversary. It leads the former Chief of Homicide for the Sreté du Québec to places even he is afraid to go. But must....
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Inspector Armand Gamache mysteries volume 10
Chief Inspector Gamache novel volume 10
Three Pines mystery volume 10
Chief Inspector Armand Gamache
Chief Inspector Gamache novel volume 10
Three Pines mystery volume 10
Chief Inspector Armand Gamache
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English
Description
Happily retired in the village of Three Pines, Armand Gamache, former Chief Inspector of Homicide with the Sûreté du Québec, has found a peace he'd only imagined possible. On warm summer mornings he sits on a bench holding a small book, The Balm in Gilead, in his large hands. "There is a balm in Gilead," his neighbor Clara Morrow reads from the dust jacket, "to make the wounded whole." While Gamache doesn't talk about his wounds and his balm,...
3) Glass Houses
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Series
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English
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"When a mysterious figure appears in Three Pines one cold November day, Armand Gamache and the rest of the villagers are at first curious. Then wary. Through rain and sleet, the figure stands unmoving, staring ahead. From the moment its shadow falls over the village, Gamache, now Chief Superintendent of the Sûreté du Québec, suspects the creature has deep roots and a dark purpose. Yet he does nothing. What can he do? Only watch and wait....
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Publisher
Secretaria de Educacion Publica
Pub. Date
1972
Language
English
Description
Roberto Williams Garcia desentrana el significado de los relatos tradicionales que conservan los "tepehuas", vocablo que significa "duenos del cerro". Su enfoque es de interes para clarificar el pensamiento de ese grupo indigena que habita en la region huasteca del Estado de Veracruz.Roberto Garcia Williams unravels the meaning of traditional stories that preserve the "Tepehuas" word meaning "owners of the hill". His approach is of interest to clarify...
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Publisher
HarperPerennial
Pub. Date
[1996]
Language
English
Description
From the popular authors of "Chicken Soup & Other Folk Remedies," this updated and revised edition of "Live and Be Well" features a range of remedies to cure whatever ails you, including a new section on the popular kombucha tea mushroom. "Folk Remedies That Work" offer a wide variety of helpful solutions for everything from arthritis to headaches to wrinkles -- with an emphasis on natural medicine that is practical, time-test, and doctor approved.Inside...
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Publisher
Crestline Books
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
"For thousands of years, people have been curing common ailments naturally and with ease--not to mention without side effects. The breakthroughs in modern medicine have led us away from many of these time-tested cures, but that doesn't mean we can't go back to them and even add to them. In Home Remedies you'll find hundreds of ways to ease, alleviate, and eliminate common ailments simply and effectively using common foods, plants, and some unexpected...
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Publisher
Llewellyn Publications
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"This book contains more than 400 remedies using everyday ingredients for 101 different ailments, with each ailment supported by four remedies, one from each category of essential oils, herbs, Ayurveda, and home remedies"--
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Series
Food and nutrition series. Health volume no. 8.904
Publisher
Colorado State University Cooperative Extension
Pub. Date
1995.
Language
English
14) Last ditch
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Series
Roderick Alleyn mysteries volume 29
Language
English
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Ricky Alleyn, son of the renowned police detective Roderick Alleyn, has taken himself to a secluded island to write a novel. Or think about writing a novel. Or look for distractions so he can avoid writing a novel. The distractions abound, mostly in the form of colorful local characters, so all is beer and skittles until Ricky stumbles across a murder and then gets himself kidnapped. Naturally his father rushes to the island to save the day ...
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Series
Publisher
Millbrook Press
Pub. Date
[2014]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Would you believe bee's venom could help you feel better? How about a candle in your ear, or a string running through your nostrils? People have used all sorts of kooky remedies to fight pain and illness. Some work. Others, not so much. Find out more about odd medical cures of past and present!
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Laundry files novels volume 12
Publisher
St Martins Pr
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"Regular readers of Charles Stross's Laundry Files might have noticed Bob Howard's absence from the events of The Nightmare Stacks, and his subsequent return from Tokyo at the start of The Delirium Brief. Escape from Puroland explains what he was doing there. Bob's been assigned to work with the Miyamoto Group, checking the wards that lock down Japan's warded sites-a task previously handled by his predecessor Dr. Angleton, the Eater of Souls. This...
19) Joe Country
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Series
Slough House volume 6
Publisher
Soho Crime
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
"If Spook Street is where spies live, Joe Country is where they go to die. In Slough House, the London outpost for disgraced spies MI5, memories are stirring, all of them bad. Catherine Standish is buying booze again, Louisa Guy is raking over the ashes of lost love, and new recruit Lech Wicinski, whose sins make him outcast even among the slow horses, is determined to discover who destroyed his career, even if he tears his life apart in the process....
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English
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When a Member of Parliament shows up at New Scotland Yard requesting an investigation into the suicide of the son of one of his constituents in the beautiful town of Ludlow, the Assistant Commissioner sees two opportunities in this request: the first is to have an MP owing him a favour, and the second is to get rid of Detective Sergeant Barbara Havers, whose career at the Met has been hanging by a thread for quite some time. So he assigns Havers to...