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Brought to you by Penguin. 'A classy debut' The Times 'Best thriller I've read all year' Tess Gerritsen Dr David Hunter hoped he might at last have put the past behind him. But then they found what was left of Sally Palmer . . . It isn't just that she was a friend that disturbs him. Once he'd...

Told in journal fragments that cannot provide any single perspective, Bram Stoker's masterpiece is at the same time intensely romantic and very modern. It unfolds the story of a Transylvanian Don Juan, the aristocratic vampire Count Dracula who preys on damsels, and the mission launched from a lunatic asylum to destroy him.

In this searching study, Fr. Murchadh Fr. Ó Madagáin describes the life and thoughts of Fr. Thomas Keating, the Trappist monk who was one of the founders of the centering prayer movement. Centering prayer aims to reclaim the Christian contemplative and mystical traditions after centuries of neglect and to make it available for modern spiritual seekers.

Forty-five of Britain's best-loved poems, read by John Nettles, Siobhan Redmond, Greg Wise and Emma Fielding. In a national poll conducted to discover Britain's favourite poem, Rudyard Kipling's 'If -' was voted number one. This unique anthology brings together over forty poems from the poll...

A seemingly respectable suburban family finds itself in a battle to save the world against demons on Christmas. The Whitehall family receives an unexpected visitor on Christmas morning that changes everything they know about their family and takes them on an exciting but scary adventure.

【解説】 　福永武彦は、1918年（大正7年）生まれで、東大仏文科入学以降、フランス文学や欧米の先端的な文学に深く傾倒し、その知見を後に自らの小説に取り入れた。自然主義的な私　小説を排し、詩的で観念的な美しい文体が特色と言われる。

Ever wonder what that '90s song "Peaches" is really about? How about that other hit from Presidents of the United States of America, "Lump"? We've got the answers, along with the stories behind "Mr. Jones," "Wicked Game," "Little Miss Can't Be Wrong" (evil stepmother alert!) and other memorable songs from the decade directly from the singer-songwriters who made them.

The Land of the Living is a historical novel that explores the themes of immigration and assimilation, war and its impact on families, the role of race and class in forging identity, and what it means to find home. The story follows Angela Amorelli and her husband Tommaso through Ellis Island and on to their new life in a New England fishing town. Angela sacrifices everything, hoping to create a better future for her children, only to be confronted with more loss and strife than one could bear.

「トカトントン」は、26歳の復員青年から、創作、仕事、恋愛、デモ、スポーツなど何かやる気が起きると必ず耳に“トカトントン”の音が幻聴で聞こえてきてやる気が失せるという悩みの相談の手紙を受け取った某作家の返信の書簡。

They made a pact when they were ten. Best friends. First crushes. A dandelion ring and a promise to always come back. But life has a way of testing even the strongest promises. Fifteen years later, Charli is successful, cautious, and done believing in fairy tales. Kyle is quieter now, carrying the guilt of the mistake that drove her away. They haven’t spoken in over a decade—until fate brings them both back to the fort where it all began.

Two highly rated Christian adventure novels are combined into a boxed set for your convenience and savings. Book One, Pastor B and the Haunted Church, though fictional, will remind you of real characters and events. Nearing retirement, Pastor Alan Burke, and his wife Sharon are assigned to a failing, inner-city church with instructions to oversee the church's demise. Instead, they embark upon an exciting journey. Book Two, Pastor B and the River Heights Church, though complete in itself, continues the adventure.

I believe that negative thinking is the worst addiction of all! You know the people who are always negative, don’t you? It’s no wonder Americans have become so self-destructive, have low self-esteem and self-worth and are constantly sabotaging themselves. America has become a culture of addiction.

「下 先生と遺書」では、開封した遺書の中身が記されている。「先生」は両親を亡くし、遺産相続で揉めたのち故郷と決別して、大学生活を送っていた。

夏目漱石の『こころ』は、『彼岸過迄』『行人』に続く、後期三部作の最後の作品。1914年（大正3年）4月から8月まで、『朝日新聞』で「心 先生の遺書」として連載され、同年9月に岩波書店より漱石自身の装丁で刊行された。

Against enormous odds and in the face of fierce pushback, the Palestine solidarity movement has succeeded in transforming the landscape of American politics. In this book, two key leaders and former staff of Jewish Voice for Peace (JVP) focus on the important role of anti-Zionist Jewish organizing within the broader Palestine solidarity movement, reflecting on their decade of leadership of JVP and drawing lessons especially relevant to those organizing from a position of solidarity.

Whether you are launching a new nonprofit or you have been serving your mission for thirty years, Become a Nonprofit Pro will help you make the nonprofit you love more competitive for funding, more effective in its mission, and an overall greater force for the change you want to see in the world.

Me & Issy is a love story about how a troubled and deprived child grew up and chanced to meet a man who worshipped her, brought her a fantasy life of four boys and extraordinary opulence—and banished her self-doubt. She in her turn was awestruck and mystified by his acumen and daring during his founding of the Four Seasons Hotels. Beginning with her childhood in North Toronto, in a very Jewish home surrounded by non-Jews, Rosalie enchants us with anecdotes about her family, Isadore Sharp’s family, and the growth of their own in the light of the expanding Four Seasons chain.

Young, Gifted, and Black gives voice to the real stories of Black millennials and younger adults. If life was a race, it's assumed that every runner has a fair shot at winning. However, it's not always the case for young, gifted, and Black folks. Sheila Wise Rowe goes beyond the common narrative that focuses solely on their success or struggle. Her stories of celebration and lament point toward hope, joy, and healing. Drawing from her years of experience in counseling trauma and abuse survivors, she provides stories and tools for Black listeners of all ages and their allies. 

瀬戸内晴美は、1973年に51歳で、中尊寺で天台宗で得度し、法名を寂聴とした。ただ、出家しても戸籍名を変えなくてもよかったため、俗事の諸手続きの煩さを嫌い、戸籍名はそのままに、仏事の面だけで法名を使い、作家としては俗名の晴美を名乗り続けた。

Meet Ravi—a raccoon with a cape made of notebook paper and a heart full of courage! In this heartwarming and humorous story, young readers follow Ravi as he discovers that homework doesn’t have to be scary or boring. With a little imagination, some help from friends, and a lot of perseverance, Ravi becomes a true Homework Hero!