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Beauty Scoop

Author : Julia Carling

Publisher : Collins

Page : 0 pages

File Size : 18,40 MB

Release : 2004

Category : Beauty, Personal

ISBN : 9780007173938

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Women in the UK spend GBP3billion a year on beauty products, some of which are very good and a lot of which are just a waste of money. But, when faced with the bewildering number of beauty products on the market, how do you know what to buy? Does paying more really mean more effective products, or is the GBP2 cream from Boots just as good? This book is your short-cut to the best-value buys. Using impartial testers, and enlivened with expert and celebrity commentaries, this innovative and easy-to-follow guide gives practical and truly honest advice, covering everything from the best colour-enhancing shampoos to whether GBP100 moisturisers are really worth it. Before you buy anything, buy Beauty Scoop.



Vengeance Road

Author : Rick Mofina

Publisher : Harlequin

Page : 397 pages

File Size : 36,29 MB

Release : 2012-11-15

Category : Fiction

ISBN : 1460308239

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The body of Bernice Hogan, a troubled young former nursing student with a tragic past, is found in a shallow grave near a forest creek. Jolene Peller, a single mom struggling to build a new life with her little boy, vanishes the night she tries to find Bernice. Hero cop Karl Styebeck is beloved by his community, but privately police are uneasy with the answers he gives to protect the life--and the lie--he's lived. The case haunts Jack Gannon, a gritty, blue-collar reporter whose own sister ran away from their family years ago. Gannon risks more than his job to pursue the story behind Styebeck's dark secret, his link to the women, and the mysterious big rig roaming America's loneliest highways on its descent into eternal darkness.



Exquisite

Author : Suzanne Slade

Publisher : Abrams

Page : 48 pages

File Size : 25,66 MB

Release : 2020-04-07

Category : Juvenile Nonfiction

ISBN : 1683354729

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A picture-book biography of celebrated poet Gwendolyn Brooks, the first Black person to win the Pulitzer Prize A 2021 Coretta Scott King Book Award Illustrator Honor Book A 2021 Robert F. Sibert Informational Honor Book A 2021 Association of Library Service to Children Notable Children's Book Gwendolyn Brooks (1917–2000) is known for her poems about “real life.” She wrote about love, loneliness, family, and poverty—showing readers how just about anything could become a beautiful poem. Exquisite follows Gwendolyn from early girlhood into her adult life, showcasing her desire to write poetry from a very young age. This picture-book biography explores the intersections of race, gender, and the ubiquitous poverty of the Great Depression—all with a lyrical touch worthy of the subject. Gwendolyn Brooks was the first Black person to win the Pulitzer Prize, receiving the award for poetry in 1950. And in 1958, she was named the poet laureate of Illinois. A bold artist who from a very young age dared to dream, Brooks will inspire young readers to create poetry from their own lives.



Full Scoop

Author : Janet Evanovich

Publisher : Macmillan

Page : 356 pages

File Size : 32,80 MB

Release : 2010-04-27

Category : Fiction

ISBN : 9780312531591

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Beaumont, South Carolina, pediatrician Maggie Davenport's ex-boyfriend, who is also the father of her thirteen-year-old daughter, escapes from prison and tracks her down in search of money he hid before being sentenced for murder, and fortunately for her she has attractive FBI agent Zack Madden to protect her as she tries to hide the past from her neighbors.



See for Yourself

Author : Rob Forbes

Publisher : Chronicle Books

Page : 179 pages

File Size : 42,8 MB

Release : 2015-05-12

Category : Design

ISBN : 145213037X

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This accessible handbook from design guru Rob Forbes uncovers the beauty in the commonplace and reveals how visual thinking can enrich our lives. In friendly text complemented by photographs taken on his travels around the world, Forbes explains how to appreciate the design elements that surround us in the built environment. Linking broad concepts such as composition and materiality to quotidian details such as the play of color in hanging laundry or the repeated forms in a row of ice cream scoops, Forbes reveals how an appreciation of the hues, patterns, and textures that surround us can enhance a life well lived. See for Yourself is essential reading to see more clearly, think more visually, and enjoy the world more deeply.



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Page : 838 pages

File Size : 23,24 MB

Release : 1994

Category : American periodicals

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How to Look Expensive

Author : Andrea Pomerantz Lustig

Publisher : Penguin

Page : 226 pages

File Size : 38,52 MB

Release : 2012-08-07

Category : Design

ISBN : 1101591765

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Glamour's "Beauty Sleuth" reveals tricks of the trade to help you look fabulously high-end—in any economy. Andrea Pomerantz Lustig has spent twenty years as a beauty editor, and her contact list is packed with the names of the most exclusive stylists in the business.In How to Look Expensive, she combines her own experience with highly coveted secrets she's learned from the experts to help readers achieve buttery highlights, luminous skin, flawless makeup, and more, all on a budget. Delivering red-carpet looks without putting readers in the red, tips include: • How to get expensive-looking hair color at an inexpensive salon • Superluxe DIY skincare cocktails for less than $20 • The cheap cosmetic secrets of expensive makeup artists • Tips for princess-perfect skin on a pauper’s budget • “Work Your Beauty Budget” sections that help you make the most of every dollar With How to Look Expensive, every woman can afford to get gold-card gorgeous, and reap the self-confidence that comes with it.







Garden & Field (The)

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Page : 812 pages

File Size : 12,87 MB

Release : 1928

Category : Agriculture

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