The Wine Bible

The Wine Bible

Author: Karen MacNeil

Publisher: Workman Publishing Company

Published: 2015-10-13

Total Pages: 2408

ISBN-13: 0761187154

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No one can describe a wine like Karen MacNeil. Comprehensive, entertaining, authoritative, and endlessly interesting, The Wine Bible is a lively course from an expert teacher, grounding the reader deeply in the fundamentals—vine-yards and varietals, climate and terroir, the nine attributes of a wine’s greatness—while layering on tips, informative asides, anecdotes, definitions, photographs, maps, labels, and recommended bottles. Discover how to taste with focus and build a wine-tasting memory. The reason behind Champagne’s bubbles. Italy, the place the ancient Greeks called the land of wine. An oak barrel’s effect on flavor. Sherry, the world’s most misunderstood and underappreciated wine. How to match wine with food—and mood. Plus everything else you need to know to buy, store, serve, and enjoy the world’s most captivating beverage.


Born in Blood

Born in Blood

Author: John J. Robinson

Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield

Published: 2009

Total Pages: 397

ISBN-13: 1590771486

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Its mysterious symbols and rituals had been used in secret for centuries before Freemasonry revealed itself in 1717. But where had this powerful organization come from and why had Freemasonry been attacked by the Roman Catholic Church? Robinson answers those questions and more.


Claiming His Hidden Heir

Claiming His Hidden Heir

Author: Carol Marinelli

Publisher: Harlequin

Published: 2018-05-01

Total Pages: 129

ISBN-13: 1488083347

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USA Today–Bestselling Author: This London billionaire will not be denied his heir . . . “Did you forget to tell me about my baby?” Buttoned-up personal assistant Cecelia Andrews’s resignation released her secret raw desire for her demanding playboy boss, Luka Kargas. One year after his callous dismissal, Cecelia’s hiding an even greater secret—their daughter! She’ll never let coldhearted Luka make her daughter feel unwanted. But when Luka uncovers her deceit, there’s no escaping the consequences of her passionate surrender . . . “Carol Marinelli is a joy to read.” —USA Today–bestselling author Lynne Graham


PROOF OF THEIR ONE-NIGHT PASSION

PROOF OF THEIR ONE-NIGHT PASSION

Author: Satoru Nagasawa

Publisher: Harlequin / SB Creative

Published: 2023-01-01

Total Pages: 128

ISBN-13: 4596496765

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You’re lucky you found me. How much do you want? Lottie was timid about love, but then she met Ragnar on a dating app her brother recommended. His clear blue eyes and gentle voice captivated her, but she never imagined he’d abandon her after their passionate night together. She thought she would put the one-night stand behind her…but then finds out she’s pregnant! Soon Lottie discovers that Ragnar is the CEO of the app they met on and decides she must tell him about the baby…


Icons of Horror and the Supernatural

Icons of Horror and the Supernatural

Author: S. T. Joshi

Publisher: Greenwood Publishing Group

Published: 2007

Total Pages: 432

ISBN-13:

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Offers entries on 24 of the significant archetypes of horror and the supernatural, from the classical epics of Homer to the novels of Stephen King.


Theory of Film

Theory of Film

Author: Siegfried Kracauer

Publisher: Princeton University Press

Published: 1997

Total Pages: 492

ISBN-13: 9780691037042

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This study explores the distinctive qualities of the cinematic medium. It includes an introduction which examines "Theory of Film" in the context of Kracauer's extensive film criticism from the 1920s, and provides a framework for appreciating its significance in contemporary film theory.


A Belle of the Fifties; Memoirs of Mrs. Clay, of Alabama

A Belle of the Fifties; Memoirs of Mrs. Clay, of Alabama

Author: Virginia Clay-Clopton

Publisher: Franklin Classics

Published: 2018-10-12

Total Pages: 468

ISBN-13: 9780342545681

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With Amusement for All

With Amusement for All

Author: LeRoy Ashby

Publisher: University Press of Kentucky

Published: 2006-05-12

Total Pages: 713

ISBN-13: 0813123976

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With Amusement for All contextualizes what Americans have done for fun since 1830, showing the reciprocal nature of the relationships among social, political, economic, and cultural forces and the ways in which the entertainment world has reflected, changed, or reinforced the values of American society.