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A groundbreaking and essential survey of the art of Lynette Yiadom-Boakye, offering an in-depth discussion of the development of the artist and positioning her work within a wider history of portraiture.Lynette Yiadom-Boakye: Fly In League With The Night celebrates the work of one of the most significant and acclaimed figurative painters of her generation. Fact and fiction fuse in Yiadom-Boakye’s paintings: they appear to be portraits, yet the people she depicts are not real but invented. Created from a composite of found images and her own imagination, her characters seem to exist outside of a specific time or place: they feel at once familiar yet mysterious. This ambiguity resonates again in the enigmatic titles she gives to her artworks. The artist is also a writer of poetry and prose, and for her, the two forms of creativity complement each other: ‘The things I can’t paint, I write, and the things I can’t write, I paint.’ This perceptive and engaging publication provides a comprehensive account of Yiadom-Boakye’s practice over the past two decades. With contributions by the celebrated poet Elizabeth Alexander and curators Andrea Schlieker and Isabella Maidment, alongside new writing by Yiadom-Boakye, Fly In League With The Night reflects the ... Unknown localization key: "more"

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Shortlisted for the Bread & Roses AwardAn Amazon Best Non-Fiction Book of The Year‘Essential reading‘ – The Guardian‘Sharp and witty with moments of startling candour‘ – The i‘Revealing and beautifully written‘ – David Harewood_____A thought-provoking and fearless exploration of how we can dismantle racism in the classroom and do better by all our students.Before Jeffrey Boakye was a black teacher, he was a black student. Which means he has spent a lifetime navigating places of learning that are white by default. Since training to teach, he has often been the only black teacher at school. At times seen as a role model, at others a source of curiosity, Boakye’s is a journey of exploration – from the outside looking in.In the groundbreaking I Heard What You Said, he recounts how it feels to be on the margins of the British education system. As a black, male teacher – an English teacher who has had to teach problematic texts – his very existence is a provocation to the status quo, giving him a unique perspective on the UK’s classrooms.Told through a series of eye-opening encounters based on the often challenging and sometimes outrageous things people have said to him or about ... Unknown localization key: "more"

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''Absolutely impossible to put down'' SARAH J. MAASThe magical and exciting sequel to The Prison Healer from Lynette Noni, an unputdownable and gripping YA dark fantasy.Be the light in the dark.Kiva Meridan is a survivor.She survived not only Zalindov prison, but also the deadly Trial by Ordeal. Now Kiva''s purpose goes beyond survival to vengeance. For the past ten years, her only goal has been to reunite with her family and destroy the people responsible for ruining their lives. But now that she has escaped Zalindov, her mission has become more complicated than ever.As Kiva settles into her new life in the capital, she discovers she wasn''t the only one who suffered while she was in Zalindov-her siblings and their beliefs have changed too. Soon it''s not just her enemies she''s keeping secrets from, but her own family as well.Outside the city walls, tensions are brewing from the rebels, along with whispers of a growing threat from the northern kingdoms. Kiva''s allegiances are more important than ever, but she''s beginning to question where they truly lie. To survive this time, she''ll have to navigate a complicated web of lies before both sides of the battle turn against her and she ... Unknown localization key: "more"

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Discover Lynette Rees'' emotional sagas, perfect for fans of Dilly Court and Catherine Cookson Sixteen-year-old Lottie Perkins has an important decision to make . . . Conditions at the match factory she works at are dire. The girls get treated badly by the management and there is a severe risk to their health. But then a young journalist, Annie Besant, begins asking questions. Will Lottie and the other girls welcome her help, even when it could cost them their jobs - and their livelihoods . . .? A powerfully moving and inspiring story, based on the real life strikes at a factory in the East End, from ebook bestselling author Lynette Rees. Readers LOVE The Matchgirl! ''An astonishing story. I wish I could mark it a 10. It''s a fantastic read that''s truly heartbreaking in places but also full of joys'' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐''A fabulous read'' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐''If you like historical novels this one is a must'' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ''I couldn''t put this book down'' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐''You feel that you are in the factory with the match girls and feel every emotion with them'' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ''Wow . . . yet another wonderful well written book by this author'' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ''A wonderful and inspiring story'' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ... Unknown localization key: "more"

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From the critically acclaimed author of Musical Truth comes a new soundtrack to pivotal historical moments from around the world.From Billie Holliday to Aretha Franklin, Fela Kuti to Donna Summer, Elton John to Michael Jackson - it turns out that 40 classic tunes reflect and encapsulate the key historical moments of the 20th and 21st century.Musical World features music from a vast range of genres including Jazz, Rock n Roll, Disco and Hiphop. Jeffrey Boakye, teacher, historian and broadcaster, explores the roots and wider impact of these genres, touching on why they were celebrated or seen as problematic, their political and cultural impact, and their ongoing legacy today.Featuring a dance that lead to a new sense of sexual liberation, feminism, the Vietnam war, the carving up of the African continent, antisemitism, HIV, homosexuality and the impact of disco, and a football anthem. . .It will make you cry, question and gasp - this is a brand new view of world history - memorable, outspoken - hitherto unspoken!

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Dámská bunda Northfinder LYNETTE prodlouženého střihu je ideální do zimního počasí a díky ležérnímu stylu ji využijete do města i do přírody. Konstrukce z husto tkaného polyesteru neomezuje v pohybu a zároveň nabízí dostatečnou voděodolnost a větruvzdornost díky membráně s parametry 5 000 mm H2O a 5 000 g/m²/24hod. Materiál je vybaven ekologickou voděodpudivou WR úpravou bez PFC látek. Bunda je zateplená syntetickým sypaným rounem, které je měkké a prodyšné, čím imituje vlastnosti peří. Syntetická výplň je odolnější vůči nasáknutí a i když částečně nasákne, neztrácí své izolační schopnosti.

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Dámská bunda Northfinder LYNETTE prodlouženého střihu je ideální do zimního počasí a díky ležérnímu stylu ji využijete do města i do přírody. Konstrukce z husto tkaného polyesteru neomezuje v pohybu a zároveň nabízí dostatečnou voděodolnost a větruvzdornost díky membráně s parametry 5 000 mm H2O a 5 000 g/m²/24hod. Materiál je vybaven ekologickou voděodpudivou WR úpravou bez PFC látek. Bunda je zateplená syntetickým sypaným rounem, které je měkké a prodyšné, čím imituje vlastnosti peří. Syntetická výplň je odolnější vůči nasáknutí a i když částečně nasákne, neztrácí své izolační schopnosti.

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Dámská bunda Northfinder LYNETTE prodlouženého střihu je ideální do zimního počasí a díky ležérnímu stylu ji využijete do města i do přírody. Konstrukce z husto tkaného polyesteru neomezuje v pohybu a zároveň nabízí dostatečnou voděodolnost a větruvzdornost díky membráně s parametry 5 000 mm H2O a 5 000 g/m²/24hod. Materiál je vybaven ekologickou voděodpudivou WR úpravou bez PFC látek. Bunda je zateplená syntetickým sypaným rounem, které je měkké a prodyšné, čím imituje vlastnosti peří. Syntetická výplň je odolnější vůči nasáknutí a i když částečně nasákne, neztrácí své izolační schopnosti.

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Dámská bunda Northfinder LYNETTE prodlouženého střihu je ideální do zimního počasí a díky ležérnímu stylu ji využijete do města i do přírody. Konstrukce z husto tkaného polyesteru neomezuje v pohybu a zároveň nabízí dostatečnou voděodolnost a větruvzdornost díky membráně s parametry 5 000 mm H2O a 5 000 g/m²/24hod. Materiál je vybaven ekologickou voděodpudivou WR úpravou bez PFC látek. Bunda je zateplená syntetickým sypaným rounem, které je měkké a prodyšné, čím imituje vlastnosti peří. Syntetická výplň je odolnější vůči nasáknutí a i když částečně nasákne, neztrácí své izolační schopnosti.

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At Zalindov, the only person you can trust is yourself.Seventeen-year-old Kiva Meridan is a survivor. For ten years, she has worked as the healer in the notorious death prison, Zalindov, making herself indispensable. Kept afloat by messages of hope from her family, Kiva has one goal and one goal only: stay alive.Then one day the infamous Rebel Queen arrives at the prison on death's door and Kiva receives a new message: Don't let her die. We are coming.The queen is sentenced to the Trial by Ordeal: a series of elemental challenges against the torments of air, fire, water, and earth, assigned to only the most dangerous of criminals. Aware the sickly queen has little chance of making it through the Trials alive, Kiva volunteers to take her place. If she succeeds, both she and the queen will be granted their freedom.But no one has ever survived.And with an incurable plague sweeping Zalindov, a mysterious new inmate fighting for Kiva's heart, and a prison rebellion brewing, Kiva can't escape the terrible feeling that her trials have only just begun.From bestselling Australian author Lynette Noni comes a masterful and action-packed YA fantasy perfect for fans of Sarah J. Maas and Sabaa Tahir.

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Dámská bunda Northfinder LYNETTE prodlouženého střihu je ideální do zimního počasí a díky ležérnímu stylu ji využijete do města i do přírody. Konstrukce z husto tkaného polyesteru neomezuje v pohybu a zároveň nabízí dostatečnou voděodolnost a větruvzdornost díky membráně s parametry 5 000 mm H2O a 5 000 g/m²/24hod. Materiál je vybaven ekologickou voděodpudivou WR úpravou bez PFC látek. Bunda je zateplená syntetickým sypaným rounem, které je měkké a prodyšné, čím imituje vlastnosti peří. Syntetická výplň je odolnější vůči nasáknutí a i když částečně nasákne, neztrácí své izolační schopnosti.

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Bestselling Australian author Lynette Noni turns her hand to contemporary romance in this swoony YA survival story, perfect for readers wanting a high stakes lost-in-the-wilderness adventure brimming with tension-filled romance.A GIRL HAUNTED BY TRAGEDY.A BOY SEEKING REDEMPTION.A WILDERNESS AS BEAUTIFUL AS IT IS DEADLY.Zander Rune was the darling of Hollywood until he fell from glory and was labelled a problematic bad boy. His public image needs fixing-fast-or he'll lose the role of a lifetime, and all his dreams with it.Charlie Hart is a regular teenage girl who despises everything Zander represents. But thanks to her scheming best friend and an ill-timed social media competition, Charlie finds herself pretending to be Zander's biggest fan on a four-day reality TV adventure led by renowned survivalist Rykon Hawke.When their trip goes horribly wrong, Charlie and Zander are left stranded in the wilderness. No Rykon, no film crew, no rescue. The only way they'll survive is if they trust each other. But in order to do so, both will have to let go of the ghosts of their pasts, and just maybe find themselves-and one another-in the process.

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A stalker who wants to finish what he started. A US Marshal who''s vowed to protect his charge. And one woman who is determined to put the past in the past.Flight paramedic Raina Price has been running so long it''s hard to stop. To escape a dangerous stalker, she changed her name and disappeared, building a new life with the help of a friend from her time in juvie. It feels good to put her energies into saving people''s lives, but because her stalker was never found, she''s never stopped looking over her shoulder. And one can only run so far before the past finally catches up.US Marshal Vincent Corelli''s job is to hunt down fugitives and protect those who are assigned to him. When Raina is almost killed right in front of him, he vows to protect her at all costs--whether it''s his job or not. Together they work to solve the mystery of Raina''s past. But someone is out to make sure Raina doesn''t live long enough to do it.Countdown is the breathless conclusion to USA Today bestselling author Lynette Eason''s thrilling Extreme Measures series.

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The first inside story of one of TV''s most popular and beloved dramas, Grey''s Anatomy.''I''m a Black woman casting my own show. I wanted their world to look like the world that I live in. I don''t think about it in those terms [diversity], and I militantly think I don''t have to.'' Shonda Rhimes''Multiple generations have discovered Derek through Netflix. They are passionate around the world. It''s humbling.'' Patrick DempseyMore than 15 years after its premiere, Grey''s Anatomy remains one of the most beloved dramas on television in the US and the UK. It continues to win its time slot and has ranked in the Top 20 most watched shows in primetime for most of its 17-season run. It currently averages more than 9 million viewers each week. Now it''s time to hear from the people who made the show happen.A cultural touchstone, it introduced the unique voice and vision of Shonda Rhimes, it made Ellen Pompeo, Sandra Oh and T.R. Knight household names, and injected words and phrases into the cultural lexicon like ''McDreamy,'' and ''you''re my person.'' And the behind-the-scenes drama has always been just as juicy as what was happening in front of the camera, from the ... Unknown localization key: "more"

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She''s returned home to face her past. Now a long-buried secret threatens her future.After a brush with death due to equipment failure, smokejumper Alexia Allen is ordered to take time off while the incident is under investigation. She makes a last-minute decision to recuperate at her mother''s home and attend her high school reunion. Yet trouble seems to be following her, and within hours of arriving home she is confronted with murder, arson--and a handsome detective.But the conflicts ahead are nothing compared to the ghosts of her past. As she struggles to accept and forgive her family''s past, she must also decide if the secret she''s been guarding for the last ten years must finally come to light."When the Smoke Clears is a story about reconnecting with friends, facing the past, and falling in love--with a bit of murder along the way. I highly recommend my friend Lynette''s stories."--Dee Henderson, bestselling author

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FAITH WILL BE TESTED. TRUST SHATTERED.Three bestselling romantic suspense writers reunite for novellas of deadly betrayal. Dee Henderson - "Betrayed"After serving six years of a twenty-year sentence for a murder she didn''t commit, Janelle Roberts is finally freed. But the truth is still waiting to be discovered, and a murderer is still at large. Janelle needs to be somewhere safe with someone she can trust. She may not survive another act of treachery. Dani Pettrey - "Deadly Isle"Tennyson Kent is trapped on the isolated island of her childhood by a storm surge, and she is shocked when the typically idyllic community turns into the hunting grounds of a murderer. Cut off from any help from the mainland, will she and first love Callen Frost be able to identify and stop a killer before they become the next victims?Lynette Eason - "Code of Ethics"When Detective Isaac Martinez lands in the ER with a gunshot wound, he pulls through thanks to trauma surgeon Ruthie St. John. But as the witness to a crime and possible corruption, Martinez is at risk from someone intent on silencing him--and those around him--forever. When he barely survives another attack while recovering, both he and Ruthie must ... Unknown localization key: "more"

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