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    In 1948, Dr. Paul's mother left him in the care of his grandmother in China. Ten months old at the time, Dr. Lam - whose given Chinese name is Bon Trong, meaning "born to be strong" - grew up under the cruel Communist regime of Mao Zedong and nearly perished during the Great Famine. After escaping from China, studying in Hong Kong, and finally settling in Australia, Dr. Lam won a scholarship to ... Read more

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    ‘This enjoyable book could bring about profound change’ Professor Steve Peters author of The Chimp ParadoxARE YOU WRESTLING WITH A PIG OF A PROBLEM?Pig Wrestling is a simple story with a powerful message. Read it in under an hour, and you’ll be ready to tackle any type of sticky situation in work or life.Meet a stressed Young Manager, whose teams are at each other’s throats. At his local coffee ... Read more

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  • Conversations with Legendary Television Stars

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    Series series Screen Classics
    "Insightful, often humorous, and always fascinating remembrances by some of the greatest names in entertainment history . . . a vibrant portrait of a bygone era." —Brent Phillips, author of Charles Walters: The Director Who Made Hollywood DanceDuring television's first fifty years—long before Hulu, Netflix, and the like—families would gather around their sets nightly to watch such shows as I Love ... Read more

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  • The Odd Flamingo

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    Series series British Library Crime Classics
    First published in 1954, The Odd Flamingo exhibits Nina Bawden's gifts for suspense and memorable characters in a gritty mystery twisting through London's underworld to its thrilling conclusion. This edition includes an introduction by CWA Diamond Dagger and Edgar ® Award–winning author Martin Edwards.On a breezeless summer afternoon Will Hunt, solicitor, receives a call from his friend Celia, who ... Read more

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  • Get a Life, Then Get a Man

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  • Introduction to Information Science

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  • The Outside Child

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    'I am an outside child. That is what Plato Jones calls me.'Jane Tucker is thirteen years old when she discovers she has a half-brother and sister, a revelation which promises to bring both excitement and succour to her ordinary life.But obstacles lie in her path when, for unknown reasons, she is prevented from meeting them. Aided by her friend Plato, Jane tracks down her brother and sister to ... Read more

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  • Shamans, Lamas, and Evangelicals

    The English Missionaries in Siberia

    Series series Routledge Revivals
    First published in 1985, Shamans, Lamas and Evangelicals tells the little known yet fascinating story of a missionary venture to Eastern Siberia in the year 1818. Two missionaries, one English, one Swedish, with the tiresome voyage across the Baltic behind them, set out with their wives to face the daunting prospect of a 3000-mile journey by sledge across the rough snow roads of Siberia in the ... Read more

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  • The Witch's Daughter

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  • The Runaway Summer

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    Deeply unhappy at the recent divorce of her parents, Mary is sent away to live by the sea with her distant grandfather and the detestable Aunt Alice. Feeling abandoned, without even the company of her beloved pet cat Noakes, the summer looks set to become one long stretch of unendurable loneliness. But suddenly she is dragged, half unwittingly, into a situation that will force her to come to the ... Read more

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  • Fairy Gardening

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    Fairy gardens are enjoying an astonishing surge in popularity and now you can begin making your own enchanting miniature landscapes, complete with pint-sized accessories, diminutive plants, and quaint fairy figures. Gardeners Julie Bawden-Davis and Beverly Turner provide you with step-by-step instructions for creating a magical garden that will attract Thumbelina herself!Learn how to design, plant ... Read more

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