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The informal business sector is the next great frontier of Africa and it is undergoing an economic revolution, a new world of small people doing big things, transforming the continent. Prepare for this new generation, prepare for the Afripolitan Generation.
A revolution is taking place in the great marketplaces of the informal sector and it contains an unquantified scale and power as an economic engine and a way of life for the majority of our low...
4) Rabbits
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Rabbits race away from danger on the forest floor. But there is more to these big-eared bunnies than escaping predators. Learn about these adorable woodland animals, their life cycle, diet, and appearance.
7) Raccoons
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Raccoons eat anything they can find in the forest. These ringtailed scavengers hunt in the water and on land. Find out how raccoons survive in the forest, their life cycle, appearance, and habits.
9) Red Foxes
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Red foxes prowl at night to look for food. The pointed nosed predators hunt alone. Discover more about these clever animals, their life cycle, appearance, and diet.
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Renowned medievalist offers exceptionally detailed, comprehensive and vivid picture of medieval peasant life, including nature of serfdom, manorial customs, village discipline, peasant revolts, the Black Death, justice, tithing, games and dance, much more. Much on exploitation of peasant classes.
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She's a cross between James Bond and The Avengers' Emma Peel-a girl detective with the sleuthmanship of Mike Hammer and the measurements of Marilyn Monroe. This Girl for Hire is the first in a series of darkly funny and innuendo-laden crime novels originally published in the 1950s and 1960s. In this one, Honey finds herself playing strip poker with four murder suspects...and a deck that's as stacked as she is!|The husband and wife writing team of...
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Do you want to live on Mars your whole life?
Before the end of the 21st century, humanity will face the exploration of the interior of a black hole. Using quantum physics properties, it will think of sending a laser beam loaded with a zoo of particles susceptible to changes and variations directly into the hole to be used as drones, and entangled with its peers on Earth that will await their signals from measurements in the interior of a quantum...
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Abby Mortenson was ten years old when she and her parents, along with a family friend became castaways on an uninhabited island off the southeast coast of the US.
Abby was the first to learn that this island may not be inhabited but it is being visited.
Three young friends separated by hundreds of miles, use their individual skills and intelligence to become the most amazing rescuers of all time. In the process they learn that friendship has...
16) The Last Waltz
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In December 1913, the city of Vienna glitters with promises of the future for nineteen-year-old socialite Amalia Faulhaber. Then, almost without warning, life takes a dramatic turn as simmering political unrest escalates into World War I, the most deadly war the world has yet known.
Amalia is devastated when the Prussian baron Eberhard von Waldburg breaks off their engagement to return to his native Germany and a commission in the army. But while...
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It's been a year since Zach got his heart pulverized. A year since he's sworn off girls.But then, at the haunted house where he dresses up as a werewolf, she shows up.Samantha. Sweet, pretty, perky - totally not his type. You know, if he was even interested in dating again.(Which he isn't.)But some girls just have a way of getting under your fur...
18) Stolen in Love
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Kim Xavier steals things. She can't help it. Recovering from her shoplifting addiction has never been easy, but she's giving it a shot. When she comes home to a ransacked apartment, Kim knows she's finally taken the wrong thing from the wrong person. And she can't tell the police-especially not the cop whose heart she broke months ago.Scott Culpepper wants Kim Xavier. He can't help it. Ever since he met the smart-mouthed woman while on patrol in New...
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On an overnight boat trip in the Gulf of Mexico with his fiancee, Candy Cotton, Brad Reno was consumed with grief after recent discoveries of Candy's infidelity. Suddenly, out of the darkness their boat is attacked by the most horrific monster imaginable.
This is the story of the events before, during and after Brad Reno faces Wuss the Giant Sea Monste.
20) Pieces of Paris
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Annalisse and Dennis seem to be living the American dream until Annalisse's secret past and the effects of post-traumatic stress syndrome threaten to destroy her family.
This skillfully crafted novel explores the long-term effects of personal tragedy in haunting flashbacks of Annalisse's former life-flashbacks that are interwoven with a passionate romance and reveal a person entirely different from the woman Dennis thought he married.
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